Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: STRIKE! 10
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Magomedov blocks the elbow strike.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Nikolai Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Waldron.
Waldron misses with the head strike.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike.
Magomedov lands a knee to the body.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron stalls.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow. #T1#
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Magomedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov takes an elbow to the temple.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Waldron is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike.
Waldron is trying to maintain a safe position but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns Waldron into the ropes.
Waldron tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
Magomedov crunches a lovely knee into Waldron's ribcage.
Waldron looks winded!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Magomedov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Waldron up against the ropes.
Magomedov missing with knees to the body.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nikolai Magomedov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Magomedov jabs Waldron to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Magomedov.
Magomedov wants to stall.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a knee to the head.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magomedov scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Magomedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a knee to the head.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.
Magomedov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magomedov. #T2##BC#
Magomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Magomedov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Waldron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Magomedov moves into range and clinches up with Waldron.
A short left from Waldron.
Magomedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov works on Waldron's body with a couple of short punches.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Magomedov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magomedov has Waldron pushed against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Magomedov.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Magomedov obliges.
Magomedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3##CL#
Magomedov clinches up with Waldron and pushes him back against the ropes.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Magomedov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Waldron's face.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Waldron takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Waldron is keeping busy.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Magomedov trying to stall but Waldron improves his position.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Nikolai Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Waldron takes a knee to the side of the body.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Magomedov as Waldron tries to tie him up.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov is working Waldron over against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
Magomedov is leaning against Waldron and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov digs a right hand underneath Waldron's ribcage. Waldron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov clearly takes 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.#R4##CL#
Magomedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Waldron, pushing him back against the ropes.
Waldron avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
Waldron avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldron working aggressively here.
Waldron is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Magomedov digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank. #T1#
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Magomedov.
A body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov taking a breather.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it. #T2#
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Magomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Waldron in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action. #BC#
Magomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Magomedov lands a nice hook to Waldron's body. Waldron takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magomedov lands with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov had his way with Johnny Waldron in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5##CL#
Magomedov moves into range and clinches up with Waldron.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Waldron is keeping busy.
Waldron misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov tries to stall but Waldron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Waldron in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov. #T1#
Magomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Magomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Magomedov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Magomedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron slows down the pace here.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
Magomedov leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Magomedov.
Magomedov is leaning against Waldron and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:43
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:43
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolai Magomedov!
Nikolai Magomedov retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: STRIKE! 6
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1#
Waldron closes the distance but Chai moves to the side
and Waldron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Waldron throws a lazy body kick
enabling Chai to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chai.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Nice body punch from Chai. #BC2#
Chai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waldron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai connects with a nice looking jab.
Chai throws a right hand that misses
and Waldron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Waldron.#T1#
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Waldron moves away and avoids it.
Chai lands with a good body shot.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Waldron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL#
Waldron forces Chai back against the ropes and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Waldron as the two fighters clinch.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chai misses with an uppercut
letting Waldron counter with a right hand.
Chai lands a nice looking kick to the body. Waldron takes a step back to recover.
Chai with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Waldron blocks a jab.
Chai throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Chai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Waldron throws a body kick that misses
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waldron fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
Waldron looks to clinch
and Chai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chai misses with a low kick.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Waldron in his tracks.
Chai lands with a slapping head kick.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Waldron misses with an uppercut
and Chai counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Waldron throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Waldron had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai throws a jab when Waldron was well out of range.#CL#
Waldron instigates a clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Chai 's eye.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Waldron closes the distance but Chai moves to the side
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai thuds his shin into the meat of Waldron's side.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Waldron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Waldron is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Waldron takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Waldron throws a leg kick but Chai checks it.
Waldron wants to clinch.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Waldron moves away from the strike by Chai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a poor cross that misses
and Waldron counters with a stiff right hand.
Waldron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Chai throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Waldron misses with a straight left.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Waldron throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.
Chai lands with a nice body kick.
Waldron moves forwards but Chai connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Waldron 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.
That kick from Chai tenderised Waldron's leg. Waldron is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chai scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chai connects with the punch.
Waldron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waldron takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai throws a right hand that Waldron ducks under and follows up with a left that Waldron also avoids with ease.
Chai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Waldron down.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron misses with a leg kick.
Chai lands with a hook. Waldron tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice cross by Chai.#T2#
Chai throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai throws a head kick but Waldron moves out of range.
Chai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#Jeez, Johnny Waldron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice shot by Waldron.
Chai with the inside leg kick.
Waldron takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Waldron throws a solid leg kick but Chai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Waldron.
Waldron throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
A big left from Chai misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai thuds his shin into the meat of Waldron's side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Waldron takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chai pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Waldron back to the ropes. Chai follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Chai lands the left hand.
Chai cracks Waldron with a right hand to the side of the head.#KD2#
Chai scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Waldron to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC2#Waldron is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Bronze Bomber Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: STRIKE! 4
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Waldron thows a body kick. Van Camp tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice shot by Waldron.#CUT#It looks like Lee Van Camp has been cut.
Van Camp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Camp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Camp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Waldron can pounce on him.
Van Camp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Waldron.
Van Camp just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Camp looks to land a body kick but Waldron moved away.
Van Camp blocks the body kick. #CL#
Waldron closes the distance and clinches.
Waldron tries a body shot but Van Camp blocks it.
Van Camp misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Camp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Van Camp missing with knees to the body.
Van Camp throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waldron unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Camp lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Van Camp shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Camp blocks an elbow strike from Waldron. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Waldron controlling the action here for a moment.
Van Camp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Camp blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Van Camp 's eye.
Van Camp tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Van Camp back against the ropes.
Waldron avoiding damage.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Waldron.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Our sources have told us that Waldron has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Waldron blocks an elbow strike from Van Camp. #T2#
Van Camp landing knees to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Van Camp has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Waldron seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Van Camp can turn it around.
Waldron throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Van Camp tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Van Camp back against the ropes.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Lee Van Camp's cut even more.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Van Camp lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldron won't want to take too many of those.
Van Camp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Waldron gets through Van Camp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Waldron.
Van Camp has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.
Van Camp tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Van Camp back against the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Van Camp in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron pressing his opponent against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Van Camp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL#
Waldron instigates a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Van Camp avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Camp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Camp lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Waldron taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #CUT#The cut above Lee Van Camp's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Van Camp tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Camp's defenses. #CUT#Lee Van Camp's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: STRIKE! 1
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Waldron misses with a left hand
and Quick counters with a slapping leg kick.
Waldron fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Quick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Quick throws a leg kick but Waldron checks it.
It looked like Waldron wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waldron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quick loads up on a big right hand but Waldron slips the punch.
Waldron comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Waldron lands a nice looking body kick.
Waldron fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Waldron fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice straight punches there by Waldron. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Waldron.
Waldron lets loose with a powerful body kick. Quick will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quick was well out of range. Poor timing from Waldron.
Waldron is looking to clinch but Quick is avoiding it. #T1#
Quick drops his hands momentarily and Waldron takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Waldron counter with a right hand.
Waldron with a hook.
Quick has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Quick walks forward, straight into a front kick from Waldron.
Quick looks winded!
Waldron takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Quick moves forwards but Waldron connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Waldron connects with a jab.
Waldron connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quick's hands.
Waldron turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Quick walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Waldron moves out of range as Quick strikes.#T2#
Quick misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
Waldron feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quick misses with an uppercut
and Waldron counters with a stiff right hand.
Waldron is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Waldron throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Quick tries to keep at a distance but Waldron has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Quick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Waldron's brow.
Waldron scores with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldron as Quick tries to tie him up.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Quick in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
Waldron working Quick over with knees to the body.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Waldron.
Waldron lands with a left to the head.
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Waldron trying to stall but Quick improves his position.
Quick misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dru Quick's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Waldron scores with a hook to the body. Quick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quick throws a leg kick but Waldron sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Waldron scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Waldron scores with a jab. Quick acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Waldron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quick can do to turn this around?
Waldron scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quick throws a poor cross that misses
and Waldron counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A body shot lands from Waldron.
Waldron lands an uppercut.
Quick is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quick takes an elbow to the temple.
Waldron scores with a knee to the head. #ROC#Quick is rocked!
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
Quick is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?#T1#
Waldron avoids the elbow strike from Quick, against the ropes.
Waldron cracks Quick with a big elbow, right in the eye socket! Quick drops to his knees in obvious pain! The referee starts the count but it's plainly obvious that Quick isn't going to get back to his feet. The referee counts none the less and Waldron struts around the mat, safe in the knowledge that this one is over. A big win for Waldron!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Johnny Waldron!

Event: H31
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
Good shot there by Mendoza.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Mendoza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Waldron makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Waldron looks to throw the jab but Mendoza is out of range.
A good leg kick by Waldron.
Jason Mendoza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendoza tries to clinch up.
Mendoza fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Waldron throws a looping overhand right but Mendoza ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Mendoza.
Waldron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mendoza looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.
Mendoza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mendoza is looking to counter the offense by Waldron and move into the clinch.
Mendoza scores with a hook to the body. Waldron takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Mendoza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Waldron looking to slow down the pace here.
Waldron landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mendoza up against the ropes.
Waldron stalling in the clinch.
Waldron receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Mendoza.
Mendoza lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldron won't want to take too many of those.
Mendoza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Waldron blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
Mendoza misses with the head strike.
Mendoza misses with the head strike.
Mendoza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mendoza scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mendoza scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A knee to the head by Mendoza.
Mendoza lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Waldron looks winded!
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!
Mendoza looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
I was talking to Mendoza's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Waldron lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Waldron misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mendoza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mendoza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mendoza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mendoza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mendoza.
Mendoza lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.
Mendoza lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mendoza with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mendoza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Mendoza.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendoza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mendoza scores with a knee to the head.
Mendoza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mendoza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mendoza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Mendoza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mendoza is looking to clinch but Waldron is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mendoza. Waldron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mendoza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mendoza - that will leave a mark!
Mendoza moves forwards but Waldron connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mendoza rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waldron counters with a good low kick that Mendoza was not able to check. #CL#
Mendoza forces Waldron back against the ropes and clinches.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mendoza as Waldron tries to tie him up.
Waldron blocks an elbow strike.
Mendoza lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldron won't want to take too many of those.
Mendoza misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendoza blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Mendoza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jason Mendoza has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Mendoza.
Mendoza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mendoza tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mendoza as Waldron tries to tie him up. #T1#
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mendoza tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Mendoza back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mendoza.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mendoza is keeping busy.
Mendoza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Waldron missing with knees to the body.
Mendoza lands an elbow that stopped Waldron in his tracks for a moment.
Mendoza throws a head punch that misses.
Mendoza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Mendoza lands a nice elbow. #CUT#Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jason Mendoza!
During a confident post fight interview, Jason Mendoza thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: H26
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1#
Van Camp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Waldron tries to get set, Van Camp tries to push him back and clinch up but Waldron manages to avoid the attempt.
Van Camp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Waldron clinches up against the ropes.
Waldron is struggling to control the position.
Van Camp blocks an uppercut.
Van Camp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron lands an uppercut.
Waldron working aggressively here. #T1#
Waldron taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
I was talking to Van Camp's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Camp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Van Camp.
Waldron is pushing Van Camp up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Van Camp.
Waldron lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van Camp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.#T2#
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Van Camp controls the action.
Van Camp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
Waldron missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Waldron. #CUT2#It looks like Lee Van Camp has been cut.
Van Camp tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Waldron'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.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Camp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Van Camp's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Van Camp moves out of range of the body kick from Waldron.
Waldron looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Waldron missing with a left hand there. Van Camp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Van Camp was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Waldron throws a lazy right hand but Van Camp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Waldron clinches with his opponent.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Camp is keeping busy.
A shot in the inside from Waldron.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Waldron.
Van Camp avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body.
Waldron avoiding damage as Van Camp throws knees to the body. #T1#
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Van Camp.
Waldron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Camp blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Camp leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but Van Camp is blocking nicely. #T2#
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Camp's brow.
Waldron throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Waldron.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Van Camp.
Van Camp landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldron avoiding damage as Van Camp throws knees to the body.
Waldron is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Camp gets an underhook and turns Waldron into the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Camp's brow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Van Camp.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but Van Camp is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lee Van Camp's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Waldron throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Camp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee Van Camp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Waldron throws a low kick but Van Camp avoids it.
Waldron throws a leg kick that misses.
As Waldron tries to get set, Van Camp tries to push him back and clinch up but Waldron manages to avoid the attempt.
Van Camp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Waldron.
Waldron thows a left - swing and a miss!
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Van Camp is looking for a counter combo.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Camp avoids the body shot from Waldron.
As Waldron looks to move away, Van Camp throws a big counter combo but Waldron just gets out of the way.
Van Camp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
Waldron is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T1#
Van Camp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnny Waldron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Waldron misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL2#
Waldron forces Van Camp back against the ropes and clinches.
Waldron tries to throw a body punch but Van Camp avoids it by throwing Waldron back against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van Camp tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Lee Van Camp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Waldron is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Van Camp lands a nice knee to the body.
Van Camp missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Van Camp tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Waldron scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldron avoiding damage as Van Camp throws knees to the body.
Van Camp tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
Johnny Waldron seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice elbow from Waldron. #CUT2#Lee Van Camp's cut is getting worse.
Van Camp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
Van Camp trying to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Waldron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waldron 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Waldron!

Event: H21
Date: Oct 21, 2023

#R1#
Waldron tries to clinch up.
Waldron lands with an overhand left.
Magomedov lands a head shot.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Magomedov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Waldron on the side of the head.#CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Waldron tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron trying to stall but Magomedov improves his position.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Magomedov misses with a knee to the head.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Waldron wants to stall.
Magomedov looking to stall. #T1#
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Magomedov 's eye.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Waldron misses with some punches.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waldron taking a breather.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron working Magomedov over with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Magomedov lands a body punch.
Magomedov is looking to control Waldron's arms but Waldron gets an underhook and turns him. Now Magomedov has his back to the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Magomedov 's eye.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Magomedov. #T2#
Magomedov lands a body punch.
Magomedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Waldron misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldron looks winded!
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov lands a right hand.
Waldron throws a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron landing knees to the head.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov lands a right hand.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron'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#
Waldron lands a jab-cross combination.
Magomedov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Magomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Magomedov's defenses.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron works on Magomedov's body with a couple of short punches.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Magomedov's defenses.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron misses with a body punch.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Magomedov lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Waldron.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Magomedov.
A short right from Magomedov.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Come on Magomedov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head. #T2#
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron letting Magomedov take a breather here.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
Waldron fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Magomedov 's eye.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Nikolai Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov digs a right hand underneath Waldron's ribcage. Waldron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magomedov wants to stall.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Waldron takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Waldron momentarily. #CL#
Magomedov gets a clinch. #T1#
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldron as Magomedov tries to tie him up.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Waldron takes a knee to the side of the body.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magomedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.
Magomedov digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldron.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.#T2#
Stalling in the clinch from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magomedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldron.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov works on Waldron's body with a couple of short punches.
Magomedov misses with a knee strike.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
A body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolai Magomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magomedov 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolai Magomedov!
Nikolai Magomedov retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: H18
Date: Oct 01, 2023

#R1#
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Waldron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been informed that Lee has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lee.
Lee throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Waldron tries to counter by clinching up but Lee breaks away and moves out of range.
Lee throws a series of punches but Waldron moves out of range.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Waldron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Waldron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Lee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Waldron's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#It looks like Larry Lee has been cut.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Lee moves into the clinch.
Waldron scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #T1#
Lee takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lee prevents a body shot from Waldron.
Waldron is trying to stall.
Waldron misses with a body punch.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lee is looking to control Waldron's arms but Waldron gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the ropes.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Lee.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Lee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#CUT#That has opened up Larry Lee's cut even more.
Lee stalling in the clinch but Waldron improves position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waldron.
Waldron lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron working aggressively here.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lee lands an elbow inside that Waldron shrugs off. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lee misses with an elbow over the top.
Lee avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body.
Waldron stalling in the clinch but Lee improves position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
Waldron avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Larry Lee dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lee works over Waldron's head and body with a nice combination.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Larry Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Lee misses.
Waldron half committed to a counter leg kick.
Waldron wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Waldron seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Waldron scores with a jab to the body.
Lee lands a front kick.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waldron manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Waldron misses the target.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Lee throws a combination that misses
enabling Waldron to counter with a crisp jab.
Waldron cracks Lee with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Lee is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Lee is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Lee could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!

Event: H12
Date: Aug 27, 2023

#R1#
Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Waldron throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and Waldron counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
McGuire misses with a lunging right hand
and Waldron counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McGuire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Waldron counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire throws a right hand that misses
and Waldron counters with a nice leg kick.
McGuire looks winded!
Waldron delivers a nice body kick.
Waldron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGuire has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waldron scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
McGuire walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Waldron rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but McGuire has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#CL#
McGuire gets tackled into the ropes by Waldron. Waldron maintains the clinch. #KD#
Still in the clinch, Waldron cracks McGuire with a big elbow that drops him to the floor! Great elbow by Waldron! Will McGuire beat the count? 2,3,4,5 - he's back up on 5 and seems OK to continue. Back to the action!#ROC#McGuire is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Vincent McGuire has been cut.
Waldron fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McGuire is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?
McGuire misses with a right hand
and Waldron counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!
Vincent McGuire was interviewed post fight and said 'Gi'mmie my Money! '.

Event: H8
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Waldron misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Schultz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schultz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Waldron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schultz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Donk. Schultz catches Waldron right on the button with a cross.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schultz misses with a looping right.
A nice side step and Waldron releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Schultz connects with a nice looking jab.
Schultz scores with a sloppy right hand. Waldron should have avoided that one.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Schultz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Schultz.
Waldron throws out a leg kick but Schultz moves out of range and Waldron only half commits.
Schultz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Waldrons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Waldron takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Schultz misses with a hook to the body
letting Waldron counter with a right hand.
Schultz defending well as Waldron loads up on a big left hand.
Schultz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Waldron.
Schultz cracks Waldron with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Schultz tries to bum rush Waldron with a series of wild strikes but Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Waldron doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice jab there from Waldron.
Schultz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Waldron on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Schultz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Waldron showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schultz. #T2#
Schultz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schultz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Schultz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Waldron's hands.
Waldron walks into a left hand. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Schultz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Waldron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schultz throws a body shot but no joy.
Waldron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hans Schultz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schultz lands an overhand right.
Schultz looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range.
Schultz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Waldron makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good leg kick by Waldron.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Schultz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Waldron misses with a looping right.
Schultz keeps the fight on the outside.
Waldron moves away from the strike by Schultz.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Schultz instigates a clinch.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but Schultz blocks with his arms.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schultz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Schultz tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron tries to land knees in the clinch but Schultz avoids the damage to the body.
Schultz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Hans Schultz has been cut.
Waldron takes an elbow to the temple.
Schultz blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Still in the clinch, Schultz scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T1#
Waldron blocks an elbow strike from Schultz.
Schultz takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right hook to the body lands for Schultz.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz lands a left hand.
Schultz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hans Schultz!
Hans Schultz thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: H4
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
Quick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quick.
Quick bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Waldron's head backwards.
Quick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Waldron feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quick is looking to chop away at Waldron's legs.
Quick throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Waldron moves into the clinch.
Quick misses with a knee strike.
Quick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Waldron is keeping busy.
Quick misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron is trying to stall.
Quick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quick with a knee to the head.
Quick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes.
Quick lands a nice elbow.
Quick landing knees to the head. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Waldron works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quick looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
Quick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quick misses with a knee to the head.
Quick tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Waldron prevents Quick from breaking the clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Quick in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
Quick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees to the body from Waldron.
Quick looks winded!
Waldron scores a nice knee to the body.
Waldron lands a knee to the head.
Waldron scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Quick's face.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron pushes Quick back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Waldron on the inside.
We've been informed that Quick has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Quick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
Quick takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Waldron works on Quick's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Waldron. #CUT#That has opened up Dru Quick's cut even more.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quick's defenses.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quick blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#The cut above Dru Quick's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quick's defenses.
Waldron unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Quick in his tracks for a moment.
Quick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Quick takes an elbow to the temple.
Quick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Quick's face. #ROC#Quick is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waldron lands with a right to the head.
Quick is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?
Waldron lands a nice elbow. #CUT#Dru Quick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Waldron is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Quick seems to have recovered his senses.
Waldron leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Waldron cracks Quick with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Quick is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Quick is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Quick could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!

Event: H1
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1#
Waldron is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Schultz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jab, jab by Schultz - just one landing. #CL#
Schultz rushes Waldron and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Hans Schultz has been cut.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Waldron with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Schultz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Waldron's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Schultz misses with an elbow strike.
Schultz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron avoids a wild elbow strike from Schultz.
Schultz lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schultz's face.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Schultz throws an elbow but misses.
Schultz misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Waldron.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Schultz avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.#T1#
Schultz blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz lands a left hand.
Our sources have told us that Schultz has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but Schultz blocks it.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Schultz.
Waldron looks winded!
Schultz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz scores with a shoulder strike.
Schultz scores with a shoulder strike.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schultz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schultz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Schultz misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schultz lands a right hand.
Schultz lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Waldron looking to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Schultz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldron throws a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Schultz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schultz blocks the elbow strike.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Schultz shrugs off.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz lands with a right to the head.
Schultz throws an elbow that misses.
Schultz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Schultz lands a right hand.
Schultz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hans Schultz!
Hans Schultz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AKF .
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target. #CL#
Waldron gets tackled into the ropes by Magomedov. Magomedov maintains the clinch.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
Waldron is trying to maintain a safe position but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns Waldron into the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Waldron works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Magomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Waldron is keeping busy.
Magomedov misses with a body punch. #T1#
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron lands a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron stalling in the clinch but Magomedov improves position.
Waldron misses with a body punch.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron lands a good knee to the midsection. Magomedov won't want to take too many of those.
Waldron is looking to control Magomedov's arms but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Magomedov. #T2#
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Magomedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldron.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldron.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Waldron.
Waldron taking a breather.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magomedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Magomedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A shot to the liver by Magomedov. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Magomedov drives through and clinches with Waldron against the ropes.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Magomedov in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
A knee to the head by Magomedov. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Magomedov.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Magomedov digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Magomedov. #T1#
Magomedov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
Magomedov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Magomedov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waldron has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Waldron lands with a short shot to the head.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Magomedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nikolai Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magomedov blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Magomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Magomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Waldron back against the ropes.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Magomedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron is looking to control Magomedov's arms but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Waldron has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Waldron wants to clinch up but Magomedov keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Magomedov clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a body punch.
Magomedov tries a knee to the head but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Magomedov tries to stall but Waldron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waldron takes a knee right on the jaw!
Magomedov managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
Magomedov lands an uppercut.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Waldron misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov is working Waldron over against the ropes.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Waldron in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Waldron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
Magomedov is working Waldron over against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
Magomedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Magomedov has Waldron pressed against the ropes.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomedov lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov'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.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov lands a right hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldron as Magomedov tries to tie him up.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4##CL#
Magomedov has Waldron up against the ropes in a clinch.
Magomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Magomedov.
Magomedov landing knees to the body.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Magomedov.
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Magomedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldron won't want to take too many of those.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Magomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldron won't want to take too many of those.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Magomedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magomedov missing with knees to the body.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Magomedov dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Magomedov tries a knee to the head but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow. #T2#
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Magomedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Waldron.
Magomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Magomedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolai Magomedov had his way with Johnny Waldron in that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1-2. Magomedov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Magomedov. Beautiful body shot.
Nice jab there from Magomedov. #CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Magomedov connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
Waldron landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov with a knee to the head.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Waldron is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Waldron is looking to control Magomedov's arms but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Magomedov in his tracks for a moment.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but Magomedov blocks with his arms.
Magomedov lands an uppercut.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov stalling against the ropes.
Magomedov managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Magomedov wants to stall.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face. #CUT2#It looks like Nikolai Magomedov has been cut.
Waldron cracks Magomedov with a nice body shot.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldron.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Magomedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magomedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waldron pushes Magomedov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolai Magomedov!
Nikolai Magomedov retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: AKF 81
Date: Feb 11, 2023

#R1#
Waldron tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Brown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Waldron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brown scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Kingsley Brown has been cut.
Kingsley Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
A quick step to the side and Waldron tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Waldron counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1#
A slow jab from Waldron misses its intended target.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Brown backs away, Waldron returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Waldron has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Waldron's head. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Waldron moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
It looked like Waldron wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab by Waldron.
Waldron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Waldron is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brown.#T2#
Waldron takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brown scores with a head kick.
Brown takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Waldron throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Waldron throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Waldron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Waldron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kingsley Brown dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Brown motions for Waldron to come forward. Brown throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown throws a jab when Waldron was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Waldron misses the target.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Waldron throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waldron appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Waldron.
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
Waldron walks into a left hand.
Waldron scores with a hook.
Brown digs a good body shot into Waldron's ribs.#T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brown is trying to break free.
Waldron struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Brown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #CUT2#Jeez, Johnny Waldron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown is trying to break free.
Waldron using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Waldron lands a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Kingsley Brown's cut even more.
Brown avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes. #T2#
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown slips under a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Waldron there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldron blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
Waldron blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Waldron has Brown pressed against the ropes, preventing Brown from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #CUT#The cut above Kingsley Brown's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Waldron with a knee to the head. #CUT#Kingsley Brown's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Waldron lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Waldron gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Waldron landing knees to the head.
Waldron tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron lands with a light punch inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF 77
Date: Jan 21, 2023

#R1##KD2#
Knox staggers Waldron with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Waldron looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron is looking to clinch. #KD2#
Knox scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Waldron beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron throws a big shot that misses.
Waldron is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Waldron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knox. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knox avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Waldron trying to land knees to the body.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Knox leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knox blocks the elbow strike.
Waldron wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox. #T1#
Knox presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Knox lands with a left to the head.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Knox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldron.
Knox with a knee to the head.
Knox is trying to stall.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.#CUT2#Jeez, Johnny Waldron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Knox works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
A short right from Knox on the inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Riley Knox!
Our winner, Riley Knox, 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: AFK
Date: Dec 24, 2022

#R1#
Waldron slips under a jab.
Waldron throws out a loose jab but Obama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Obama scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Obama cracks Waldron with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Obama throws a lazy uppercut
and Waldron counters with a straight right hand.
Obama looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range.
Waldron takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obama.
Obama throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Waldron counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Waldron.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Waldron gets through Obama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obama tries to circle away but Waldron has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Obama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Waldron blocks a low kick nicely.
Obama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Waldron slips a straight right by Obama.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Obama - that will leave a mark!
Obama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
A telegraphed right hand from Obama misses the target.
Waldron swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Obama lands a nice shot to the body.
Obama bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Obama bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Waldron's head backwards.#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Obama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Waldron has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A telegraphed right hand from Obama misses the target.
Waldron misses the jab.
Obama throws a body shot but no joy.
Obama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Obama lands a nice looking body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Obama.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron wants to clinch.
Waldron thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Obama if he has to take too many more of those.
Obama throws a lazy right hand but Waldron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Waldron misses with a right hand
and Obama counters with a nice uppercut.
Obama cracks Waldron with a right hand to the side of the head.
Waldron blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Obama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Obama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Waldron unleashes a big counter combination but Obama bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Obama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Obama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waldron counters with a left to the body.
Waldron cracks a nice hook into Obama's ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Waldron.
Obama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Waldron missing with a left hand there. Obama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Obama misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Waldron.
A decent looking cross lands there for Obama.
Tom Obama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obama throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Waldron. #T1#
Waldron stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Obama.
Obama misses the body punch #KD2#
and Waldron counters with a straight right that drops Obama on his ass! Obama jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
Waldron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Obama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Waldron checks it well.
Waldron tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Obama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Obama is looking to chop away at Waldron's legs.
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obama lands a right hook to the body.
Waldron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Obama throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron thows a left - swing and a miss!
Obama misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Waldron! But no joy.
Obama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick lands for Obama. #T2#
Obama keeps the fight on the outside.
Obama misses with an uppercut.
Waldron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Waldron tries to clinch but Obama moves out of range.
Obama throws a counter high kick but Waldron was just alert enough to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Obama.
Obama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Obama misses with a leg kick.
Waldron is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Obama lands a lovely overhand right.
Obama throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
Obama lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Obama dodges the punch combination from Waldron.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Obama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Waldron misses with the body kick
and Obama counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Obama.
Waldron takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A punch lands to the side of Waldron 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Obama throws a combination that misses
and Waldron counters with a stiff right hand.
Obama with the inside leg kick.
Waldron is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Obama connects with a solid leg kick.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron throws out a counter right but Obama avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Obama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Obama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Obama checks a leg kick nicely.
Waldron moves away from the strike by Obama.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Waldron takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Waldron as he checks the leg kick.
Obama throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Waldron.
Obama connects with a single shot there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Obama!
Tom Obama retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Tom Obama thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: AKF 71 - Starting Over
Date: Nov 12, 2022

#R1#
Ringnes tries to land a leg kick but Waldron saw it coming and moves away.
Ringnes takes a swing at Waldron's ribcage but misses.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ringnes 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Waldron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ringnes scrambles back to his feet.
Waldron throws out a loose jab but Ringnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ringnes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Waldron tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ringnes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Ringnes misses.
A nice leg kick from Ringnes , right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Waldron misses its intended target.
Ringnes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ringnes tries to work over Waldron's front leg with a kick but Waldron checks it.
Ringnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Ringnes is predictable there
and Waldron counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Ringnes has Waldron up against the ropes in a clinch.
Waldron lands a body shot. #T1#
Ringnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Waldron has double underhooks. #BC#
Ringnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Waldron gets tackled into the ropes by Ringnes . Ringnes maintains the clinch.
Ringnes avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ringnes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ringnes pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Waldron - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Waldron misses with a punch to the body.
Ringnes avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.#BC#
Ringnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Waldron takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ringnes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Waldron.
Waldron stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ringnes .
Waldron fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Ringnes .
Waldron misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Ringnes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ringnes .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ringnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Ringnes shrugs off.
Ringnes blocks an elbow strike.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ringnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ringnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ringnes 's brow.
A hook to the body from Waldron.
Waldron is working Ringnes over against the ropes.
Ringnes is breathing heavily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ringnes throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Waldron.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Arild Ringnes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waldron tries to clinch there but Ringnes circles away.
Waldron lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ringnes at a distance.
Ringnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ringnes tries to land a leg kick but Waldron saw it coming and moves away.
Ringnes backing away here, and Waldron unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ringnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Waldron chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from Ringnes misses
and Waldron counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A swing and a miss from Ringnes .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ringnes darts in and clinches Waldron up against the ropes.#BC#
Ringnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ringnes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Waldron finds it's way round the side to connect with Ringnes 's head.
Waldron tries to land a front kick but Ringnes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Waldron misses with a body kick.#T1#
Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ringnes moves away.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ringnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ringnes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ringnes scores with a hook to the body. Waldron takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arild Ringnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Waldron tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ringnes throws a sloppy body shot
and Waldron counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Waldron scores with a nice right hand.
Ringnes walks into a straight right hand from Waldron.
Ringnes connects with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Waldron. #CL#
Ringnes moves into range and clinches up with Waldron.#BC#
Ringnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron moves out of range of the leg kick from Ringnes .
Johnny Waldron seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Waldron checks a leg kick.
Waldron throws a counter combo.
Waldron blocks a low kick nicely.
Waldron throws out a counter right but Ringnes avoids it with no problem.
Ringnes connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick lands for Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Waldron.
Waldron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ringnes swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Waldron counters by moving into the clinch.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but Ringnes blocks it. #BC#
Ringnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick from Ringnes misses.
Ringnes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Waldron to score with a decent uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Waldron.#CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ringnes breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Waldron will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jab from Ringnes .
Ringnes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Waldron works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Arild Ringnes has been cut.
Ringnes thows a leg kick but Waldron checks it
and Waldron counters with a body kick. #CL#
Ringnes moves into the clinch.
Ringnes takes a shot to the head.
Ringnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Waldron taking a breather.
Waldron scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Waldron lands with a light punch inside.
Ringnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ringnes blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Ringnes is trying to force a seperation but Waldron has the dominant position.#BC#
Ringnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Ringnes keeps the fight on the outside.
Ringnes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ringnes throws out a leg kick but Waldron moves out of range and Ringnes only half commits.
Waldron connects with a looping right hand.
Ringnes scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Waldron moves into range and clinches up with Ringnes .
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Ringnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the body from Ringnes misses
and Waldron counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ringnes misses with a kick to the body.
Ringnes misses with a left hand
and Waldron counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Waldron misses. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ringnes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Waldron.
Waldron tries a head kick but it misses.
Ringnes is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Ringnes moves into range and clinches up with Waldron.
Ringnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waldron tries a body shot but Ringnes blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Ringnes fails to land.
Waldron content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Waldron lands a knee to the head.
Ringnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ringnes wants to break free but Waldron has control.
Waldron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ringnes misses with some punches.
Ringnes can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Waldron.
Ringnes has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Waldron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waldron 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF 69 | Akira vs. Kim
Date: Sep 24, 2022

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Guilliman.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guilliman.
Waldron tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Guilliman manages to circle out of the way.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Waldron attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Waldron takes the fight into the clinch.
Guilliman letting Waldron take a breather here.
Waldron avoiding damage.
Guilliman avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Guilliman misses with some punches.
Guilliman blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Guilliman managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
Guilliman misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Guilliman 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Roboute Guilliman has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guilliman.
Waldron scores with a knee to the head.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Guilliman 's eye.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Guilliman lands a right hand.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Waldron pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Guilliman pushes off an throws an elbow but Waldron leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Guilliman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guilliman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Waldron seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Guilliman can turn it around.
Waldron lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guilliman backwards.
Waldron lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guilliman backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Guilliman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waldron stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Waldron lands an elbow inside. #CUT#That has opened up Roboute Guilliman's cut even more.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guilliman's defenses.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A shot in the inside from Waldron.
Waldron avoids the elbow strike from Guilliman, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Waldron.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#The cut above Roboute Guilliman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guilliman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guilliman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
The referee is keeping an eye on Waldron - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Guilliman shrugs off.
Guilliman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guilliman misses with the head strike.
Waldron avoiding damage as Guilliman throws knees to the body.
Guilliman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but Guilliman is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Guilliman fails to land.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waldron.
Waldron stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Guilliman 's eye. #CUT#Roboute Guilliman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF 63 | Beukeboom vs. Ponor
Date: Aug 13, 2022

#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Kin. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Kin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Waldron half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
Waldron closes the distance and clinches.
Kin takes a shot to the head.
Kin avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Kin is trying to break free.
Our sources have told us that Waldron has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Kin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but Kin blocks it.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Berto Kin has been cut.
Kin tries to circle away but Waldron has him pinned against the ropes.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Kin.
Waldron holding his opponent close, against the ropes. #T1#
Waldron scores a nice knee to the body.
Kin tries a knee to the head but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
Waldron tries a body shot but Kin blocks it.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Waldron.
Waldron throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kins head.
Waldron has Kin pressed against the ropes, preventing Kin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kin can't break the clinch.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Kin 's eye.
A knee to the head by Waldron. #T2#
Waldron lands with a short shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Kin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Waldron lands a body shot in the clinch.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron lands a knee to the body.
Kin looks winded!
Nice elbow from Waldron.
Waldron lands a damaging elbow.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kin tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Kin avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Waldron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A combination from Kin does no damage.
Waldron thinks about countering with a head kick.
Waldron lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Waldron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kin.
Kin throws a lazy head kick #KD#
and Waldron counters with a nice uppercut that drops Kin onto his backside! Kin bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.#KD#
Kin walks into a big right hand from Waldron and goes down! The referee sends Waldron to a neutral corner as Kin gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#ROC#Kin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kin throws a nice looking combination but Waldron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Waldron avoids a punch combination nicely.
Waldron defending well as Kin loads up on a big left hand.
Waldron looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kin misses with a double jab
and Waldron counters with a thumping low kick.
Waldron connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kin. Kin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#That has opened up Berto Kin's cut even more.#T1##CL#
Waldron has managed to clinch.
Waldron scores with a shoulder strike.
Kin is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Kin seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Kin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Waldron seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kin can turn it around.
Waldron'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.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kin is trying to push Waldron away but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kin avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body.
Kin tries to circle away but Waldron has him pinned against the ropes.#T2#
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
Kin blocks a body shot from Waldron.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Johnny Waldron has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Waldron stalls.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Kin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Waldron using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
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 ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Waldron.
Waldron scoring well with a low kick there. #KD#
Kin walks into a big right hand from Waldron and goes down! The referee sends Waldron to a neutral corner as Kin gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Waldron with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Waldron.
Johnny Waldron is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Kin walks into a big right hand from Waldron and goes down! The referee sends Waldron to a neutral corner as Kin gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Kin walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Kin is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF FN | Diego vs. Tharrier
Date: Jul 22, 2022

#R1#
Nugetio scoring well with a low kick there.
Nugetio takes a swing at Waldron's ribcage but misses.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waldron walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Waldron with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Waldron tries to land a front kick but Nugetio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nugetio circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Nugetio misses.
Nugetio connects with the punch.
Waldron has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nugetio.
Nugetio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Waldron throws a fast counter high kick but Nugetio manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron tries a low kick but Nugetio avoids it.
Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nugetio.
Nugetio lands a lovely overhand right.
Nugetio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Waldron.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nugetio keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Nugetio misses with a few strikes there.
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.
Nugetio throws a lazy uppercut
and Waldron counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nugetio throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Waldron holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Waldron has a couple of punches blocked by Nugetio.
Nugetio working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Waldron lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Nugetio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nugetio misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nugetio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nugetio's elbow.
Waldron lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2#
Nugetio tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Waldron.
Nugetio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waldron lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Waldron tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nugetio avoids it.
Waldron is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Nugetio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nugetio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nugetio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron tries to stall but Nugetio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nugetio lands a knee to the body.
Nugetio managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nugetio blocks it with crossed arms.
Nugetio lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Nugetio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Litticius Nugetio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nugetio throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Nugetio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nugetio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Waldron lands with a straight right. Nugetio didn't see that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nugetio. That's going to slow Waldron down.
Nugetio cracks Waldron with a good jab.
Nugetio looks to land a right hand but Waldron moved out of range.
Nugetio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Waldron throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nugetio checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nugetio defending well as Waldron loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Nugetio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nugetio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nugetio scores with the left hand. Waldron knows he should have avoided that one.
Nugetio lands a nice shot that snaps Waldron's head back.
Nugetio throws a good cross that connects.
Waldron looks to land a right hand but Nugetio moved out of range.
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.
Nugetio scores with a jab to the jaw.
Waldron takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut.
Waldron slips a jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Waldron uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nugetio.
Nugetio lands with a shot to the body.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Nugetio scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nugetio connects with a leg kick.
Nugetio thuds a left hand into Waldron's body.
Nugetio connects with the punch.
Waldron moves away from the strike by Nugetio.
Waldron misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nugetio. That's going to slow Waldron down.
Waldron misses with a hook
and Nugetio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Waldron closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Nugetio to counter with a crisp jab.
Nugetio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Waldron looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nugetio uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Waldron has time to react.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Litticius Nugetio dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nugetio lands a really nice looking cross but Waldron seems unphased.
Nugetio feints and then cracks Waldron's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Waldron down.
Nugetio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nugetio lands with an overhand left.
Litticius Nugetio is winning the standup battle so far.
Waldron throws a jab when Nugetio was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Nugetio.
Nugetio on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Waldron drops his hands momentarily and Nugetio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nugetio scores with a hook.
Waldron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nugetio was well out of range. Poor timing from Waldron.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waldron.
Nugetio works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Nugetio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
Waldron swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nugetio scoring well with a low kick there.
Waldron shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Litticius Nugetio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron misses with an uppercut
and Nugetio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Waldron avoids the body shot from Nugetio.
Nugetio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Waldron momentarily.
Nugetio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Nugetio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nugetio.
Nugetio loads up on a big right hand but Waldron slips the punch.
Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nugetio misses the jab.
Waldron takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Waldron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nugetio.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Nugetio.
Waldron's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Waldron duly obliges. #CUT2#It looks like Litticius Nugetio has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nugetio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nugetio tries to bum rush Waldron with a series of wild strikes but Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Waldron swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Waldron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nugetio manages to avoid it.
Nugetio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nugetio.
Waldron's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the liver by Nugetio. Beautiful body shot.
Waldron drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nugetio looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.
Waldron is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Nugetio.

And that's the end of the fight!
Litticius Nugetio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nugetio 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Litticius Nugetio!

Event: AKF 56 | Akira vs. RooMan
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
Dimitrov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Dimitrov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Waldron moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dimitrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dimitrov misses with a two punch combination.
As Dimitrov backs away, Waldron returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Waldron gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waldron working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Waldron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimitrov lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
Dimitrov manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Waldron.
Dimitrov misses with the combination.
Dimitrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Dimitrov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Waldron clinches up against the ropes.
Dimitrov wants to get back to striking at distance but Waldron won't allow it.
Dimitrov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Dimitrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dimitrov.
Waldron is breathing heavily.#T1#
Waldron scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Dimitrov breaks the clinch.
Dimitrov swinging wildly here.
Waldron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Left hook, right uppercut from Waldron. #CUT#It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut.#KD2#
Dimitrov lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Waldron goes down! The ref sends Dimitrov to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Waldron is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimitrov closes the distance and catches Waldron with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Waldron is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Waldron is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Waldron is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Dimitrov takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Daniel Dimitrov!
A very excited looking Daniel Dimitrov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: AKF 54
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Waldron moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Waldron is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Waldron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Waldron was well out of range.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waldron.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bandichoo stuns Waldron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Waldron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Waldron.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch.
Bandichoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waldron's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Waldron takes the fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Waldron.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waldron.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.#BC#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Waldron throws a leg kick but Bandichoo checks it.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Waldron slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Waldron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Waldron avoids a kick to the body.
Waldron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Bandichoo cracks Waldron with an open hand slap.
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Waldron can pounce on him. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Waldron closes the distance and clinches.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldron missing with knees to the body.
Waldron keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bandichoo lands with a short shot to the head.
Bandichoo lands with a light punch inside.
Waldron scores with a shot to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
Waldron misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Waldron throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Waldron doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Waldron slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Waldron scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Waldron fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandichoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Waldron counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Waldron.
Waldron scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Bandichoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Waldron takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
Waldron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Waldron. That's going to slow Bandichoo down.
A shot to the liver by Waldron. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Bandichoo finds it's way through Waldron's defenses.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron misses the body punch
letting Bandichoo counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Waldron blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Waldron unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
Waldron clinches up against the ropes.
Bandichoo takes an elbow to the temple.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but Bandichoo is blocking nicely.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
Bandichoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Waldron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron looking to stall. #T2#
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Bandichoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bandichoo's defenses.
Johnny Waldron seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Bandichoo working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Waldron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waldron counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bandichoo thinking.
Waldron sizes up Bandichoo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Waldron throws a leg kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waldron.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Waldron scores with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Waldron to score with a decent uppercut.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bandichoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Waldron slips under a jab.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Waldron.
An inside leg kick lands from Waldron.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Waldron takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Waldron walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Waldron throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Waldron moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Waldron on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Waldron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Waldron makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.#CL2#
Waldron fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandichoo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Waldron utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Bandichoo controls the action.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bandichoo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Waldron's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Bandichoo 's eye.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Waldron throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
A short body shot lands from Waldron as the two fighters clinch.
A knee to the head by Waldron.
Bandichoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bandichoo working hard to break the clinch.
Waldron taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Waldron has Bandichoo pressed against the ropes, preventing Bandichoo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
A short right from Bandichoo on the inside.
Waldron is looking to control Bandichoo's arms but Bandichoo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
Bandichoo blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron controlling the action here for a moment.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron is trying to stall.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Waldron.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice elbow from Waldron.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF 51 | Akira vs. Kovingten
Date: May 07, 2022

#R1#
Waldron connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waldron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talboteasar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Talboteasar misses with a hook.
Talboteasar misses with a straight left.
Talboteasar throws a poor cross that misses
and Waldron counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talboteasar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Talboteasar looks to land a left hand but Waldron moved out of range nicely.
Waldron misses with a hook.
Talboteasar lands a lovely overhand right.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
Talboteasar looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range.
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Talboteasar throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
Talboteasar staying out of range there.
Talboteasar misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron throws a nice inside leg kick.
Waldron throws a sloppy head kick and Talboteasar moves out of range easily.
Waldron misses the shot to the body.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talboteasar throws a right hand that misses
and Waldron counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Waldron is looking to clinch.
Talboteasar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Waldron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waldron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talboteasar.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Waldron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talboteasar.
Waldron dodges the punch combination from Talboteasar.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Waldron tries to clinch
enabling Talboteasar to counter with a crisp jab.
Talboteasar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Talboteasar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.#CL2#
Waldron gets a clinch.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Talboteasar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron lands a left hand.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waldron taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Talboteasar. #T2#
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talboteasar can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Our sources have told us that Talboteasar has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Talboteasar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Talboteasar blocks an elbow strike.
Waldron manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Talboteasar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Talboteasar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron lands with a left to the head.
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Talboteasar ducks under a wild hook from Waldron.
Talboteasar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That kick from Talboteasar tenderised Waldron's leg. Waldron is trying to keep his angry face on.
Waldron throws a half hearted mid kick.
Talboteasar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waldron lands a leg kick that knocks Talboteasar off balance momentarily.
Camulius Talboteasar is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot lands for Waldron.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Talboteasar. Waldron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talboteasar throws a front kick aimed at Waldron's knee but Waldron avoids it well.
Talboteasar throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talboteasar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Waldron doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Waldron throws a wild body kick that Talboteasar sees coming a mile off.
Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
A big right from Waldron misses.
Talboteasar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Waldron takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Waldron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talboteasar tests Waldron's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Talboteasar swats away the attempt to clinch by Waldron.
Waldron is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Talboteasar.
Waldron thumps Talboteasar with a low kick.
Waldron throws a looping overhand right but Talboteasar ducks down to avoid it.
Talboteasar scores with a punch to the head.
Waldron chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Waldron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Talboteasar throws out the jab.
Waldron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talboteasar.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Talboteasar lands a jab to the head.
Good work by Talboteasar as he checks the leg kick.
Waldron misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waldron wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Talboteasar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talboteasar connects with a jab.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Talboteasar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Waldron takes a swing at Talboteasar's ribcage but misses.
Waldron wants to clinch.
Talboteasar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Waldron throws a good cross that connects. #CL2#
Waldron has managed to clinch.
Talboteasar avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron lands with a short shot to the head.
Waldron is struggling to control the position.
Talboteasar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron'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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Talboteasar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Waldron in his tracks.
Talboteasar stuns Waldron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Talboteasar takes a swing at Waldron's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waldron closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Talboteasar throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Waldron counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Talboteasar.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron has Talboteasar pressed against the ropes, preventing Talboteasar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Talboteasar blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldron as Talboteasar tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Talboteasar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Talboteasar trying to stall but Waldron improves his position.
Talboteasar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldron tries to land knees in the clinch but Talboteasar avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Talboteasar tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Talboteasar.
Waldron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Talboteasar backwards.
Waldron has a couple of punches blocked by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldron.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Talboteasar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Talboteasar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron wants to stall.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Talboteasar working aggressively here.
Talboteasar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Talboteasar struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldron takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Talboteasar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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!
Waldron lands with a light punch inside.
Talboteasar blocks the elbow strike.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Talboteasar tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Talboteasar tries to stall but Waldron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Talboteasar blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Talboteasar avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Talboteasar blocks the elbow strike.
Talboteasar is working Waldron over against the ropes.
Talboteasar lands a knee to the body.
Talboteasar tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Talboteasar back against the ropes.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Talboteasar.
Waldron scores with a nice hook to the head.
Talboteasar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Talboteasar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Talboteasar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Talboteasar lands with a left to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Camulius Talboteasar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Talboteasar 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camulius Talboteasar!

Event: AKF 48 | Beuke vs. Grammaticus
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1#
Nurse pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Nurse tries to keep at a distance but Waldron has taken the fight into the clinch.
Waldron prevents Nurse from breaking the clinch.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Nurse 's eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waldron.
Nurse misses with a body punch.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Nurse shrugs off. #CUT#That has opened up Darnell Nurse's cut even more.
Nurse misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nurse's defenses.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Waldron misses with a body punch.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nurse blocks an elbow strike.
Nurse misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #CUT#The cut above Darnell Nurse's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurse missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Nurse tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nurse fails to land.
Nurse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#Darnell Nurse's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF 41 | Lee vs. Elizondo
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
Waldron scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quick missing with a left hand there. Waldron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Quick backs away, Waldron returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Waldron has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Waldron tries to clinch up but Quick circles away and keeps his distance.
Waldron on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Quick throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD2#
Quick closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Waldron crashing to the mat! Waldron uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC2#Waldron is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron doesn't manage to clinch there - Quick circles away.
Waldron with a nice calf kick.
Quick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Waldron lands with a nice combination. Quick backs away looking to recover.
Waldron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waldron thumps Quick with a low kick.
Waldron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Waldron scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron clobbers Quick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Quick misses with a combination
and Waldron counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Quick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Waldron just misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron wants to clinch but Quick slips to the side
and Quick counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Waldron, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Quick misses its intended target.
Quick misses with a low kick.
Waldron fires out a quick counter leg kick but Quick just manages to avoid it.
Quick avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Quick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Waldron tries a head kick but it misses.
Quick lands a nice shot that snaps Waldron's head back. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Nice cross by Quick.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Waldron connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Waldron throws a leg kick
and Quick counters with a right hand from hell and Waldron is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dru Quick!
Dru Quick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AKF 37 | Turner vs. Backman
Date: Jan 29, 2022

#R1#
Waldron misses with a head kick.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waldron throws a hook but The Predator blocks it.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron misses with a straight right.
The Predator appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
The Predator on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Waldron. Waldron obviously looking to wear him down.
Waldron throws a looping overhand right but The Predator ducks down to avoid it.
The Predator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waldron takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron misses with an uppercut. The Predator saw that one coming.
Waldron lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Predator, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
The Predator connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Waldron onto his butt! Waldron bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Waldron walks into a big right hand from The Predator and goes down! The referee sends The Predator to a neutral corner as Waldron gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.#CL2#
Waldron gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Predator working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Predator's defenses.
The Predator is trying to break free.#T1#
The Predator gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Predator is trying to force a seperation but Waldron has the dominant position.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Predator's defenses. #BC#
The Predator pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Waldron jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Waldron with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
The Predator comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Predator checks a low kick from Waldron.
The Predator is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The Predator takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Waldron throws an overhand right that lands on The Predator's shoulder, as The Predator tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from The Predator misses its target.
The Predator throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Predator swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron cracks The Predator with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Predator scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
The Predator circles away from the clinch attempt#KD#
and before Waldron can reset, The Predator rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Waldron is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
The Predator takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Predator takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but The Predator paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Predator swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Predator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waldron throws a lazy uppercut
and The Predator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Predator takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Waldron misses.
It looked like The Predator wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron moves to clinch but The Predator breaks away
and The Predator counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Waldron goes down! Will Waldron beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francis The Predator!
Francis The Predator got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: AKF 32 | Dimitrov vs. Durand 2
Date: Dec 25, 2021

#R1#
Waldron cracks Ringnes with an open hand slap.
Waldron misses with a straight left.
Ringnes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Waldron.
Waldron checks a low kick from Ringnes .
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Ringnes darts in and clinches Waldron up against the ropes.
Ringnes dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ringnes can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Ringnes tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Ringnes .
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but Ringnes is blocking nicely.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ringnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Ringnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much 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!
Waldron blocking some punches. #T1#
Ringnes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ringnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ringnes dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ringnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Waldron. #CUT2#It looks like Arild Ringnes has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ringnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ringnes misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ringnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron tries a body shot but Ringnes blocks it.
Waldron tries a body shot but Ringnes blocks it.
Waldron holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Ringnes misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Ringnes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Ringnes blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Ringnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldron.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Waldron lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ringnes prevents a body shot from Waldron.
Ringnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
Waldron tries a body shot but Ringnes blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ringnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ringnes can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Ringnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Ringnes .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
Waldron doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ringnes lands a nice uppercut.
Ringnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Waldron.
Ringnes lands a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ringnes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Waldron scores with a shot to the side of Ringnes 's head.
A head punch on the inside from Ringnes fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Ringnes .
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Waldron is trying to stall.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Ringnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A knee to the head by Waldron.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron tries to throw a body punch but Ringnes avoids it by throwing Waldron back against the ropes.
Ringnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Waldron digs a right hand into Ringnes 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ringnes 's gas tank.
Ringnes can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ringnes .
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ringnes misses with the head strike.
Waldron misses with some punches.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ringnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ringnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Ringnes takes an elbow to the temple.
Waldron is trying to stall.
Ringnes lands an uppercut.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Ringnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Ringnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Waldron will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Ringnes closes the distance and clinches.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ringnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Ringnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ringnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ringnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Ringnes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Ringnes digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Ringnes 's eye.
Waldron taking a breather.
Ringnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Ringnes avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ringnes .
Ringnes dodges an elbow strike from Waldron. #T1#
Waldron looking to slow down the pace here.
Waldron is looking to control Ringnes 's arms but Ringnes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
Waldron is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Waldron lands a left hand.
Waldron with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ringnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Ringnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Ringnes blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Ringnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldron.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ringnes blocks the elbow strike.
Ringnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Ringnes lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
A body shot lands from Ringnes .
Ringnes working aggressively here.
Ringnes misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Ringnes lands with a left to the head.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Ringnes in his tracks for a moment.
Ringnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much 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!
Ringnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ringnes scores with a shoulder strike.
Ringnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ringnes gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ringnes tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Ringnes back against the ropes.
Waldron trying to land knees to the body.
Ringnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ringnes blocks an elbow strike.
Ringnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Waldron stalling in the clinch but Ringnes improves position.
Ringnes misses with a body punch. #T3#
Waldron wants to stall.
Waldron has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Ringnes blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Ringnes digs a right hand underneath Waldron's ribcage. Waldron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ringnes lands a right hand.
Waldron misses with a punch to the body.
Ringnes misses with a body punch.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Ringnes misses with the head strike.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ringnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ringnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waldron misses with a body punch.
Ringnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Arild Ringnes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ringnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ringnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ringnes working aggressively here. #T4#
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
Waldron wants to stall.
Ringnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ringnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
Waldron taking a breather.
Ringnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ringnes has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ringnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Ringnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ringnes blocks the elbow strike.
Ringnes avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron lands a nice knee to the body.
Ringnes misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arild Ringnes dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Waldron takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Waldron misses with a hook.
Waldron throws a looping overhand right but Ringnes ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Waldron.
Waldron takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Ringnes clinches up against the ropes.
Ringnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waldron.
Waldron lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ringnes avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Ringnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
Ringnes takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Ringnes on the inside.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Ringnes .
A nice right hand lands inside from Waldron.
Waldron misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A hook to the body from Waldron.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waldron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waldron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Waldron throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ringnes s head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
Waldron lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ringnes blocks an uppercut.
Waldron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Come on Waldron - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ringnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron looking to stall. #T2#
Ringnes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ringnes lands with a short shot to the head.
Waldron has Ringnes pressed against the ropes.
Waldron working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ringnes misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Ringnes .
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees to the body from Waldron.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Waldron trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Ringnes .
Waldron trying to control the position but instead, Ringnes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Waldron into the ropes.
Ringnes working aggressively here. #T3#
Ringnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ringnes 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ringnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Waldron lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Ringnes shrugs off.
Waldron taking a breather.
Ringnes lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Waldron.
Ringnes blocks a body shot from Waldron.
Ringnes throws a head punch that misses.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ringnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ringnes tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Ringnes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Waldron holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Ringnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ringnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ringnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Waldron unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ringnes tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ringnes dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Ringnes lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Waldron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waldron 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Johnny Waldron!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Johnny Waldron!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Johnny Waldron!

Johnny Waldron wins by unanimous decision!

Event: AKF 30 | Ringnes vs. Valentine
Date: Dec 11, 2021

#R1#
Waldron doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Waldron lands a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
A shot to the body from Waldron misses
and Kassicus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Waldron.
The fighters circling - Kassicus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kassicus's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kassicus duly obliges. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kassicus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kassicus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kassicus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kassicus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Waldron throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kassicus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Waldron looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kassicus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kassicus throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Waldron pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kassicus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waldron's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kassicus under the eye.
Kassicus throws a shot to the body.
Waldron swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Waldron looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kassicus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Waldron misses with a body shot
and Kassicus counters with a nice body shot.
Waldron throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kassicus.
Kassicus throws an overhand right that lands on Waldron's shoulder, as Waldron tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Kassicus misses.
Kassicus looks to land a left hand but Waldron moved out of range nicely.
Waldron slips under a jab from Kassicus.
Kassicus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waldron's head.
Waldron lands a leg kick that knocks Kassicus off balance momentarily.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
Nice jab there from Kassicus.
No joy there for Kassicus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Waldron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sloppy strikes from Kassicus. Those never looked like landing.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
Kassicus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waldron counters with an outside leg kick.
Kassicus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waldron.
Kassicus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Waldron. Waldron obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Waldron.
Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Waldron.#T2#
Kassicus throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Waldron counters by moving into the clinch.
Waldron lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kassicus missing with knees to the body.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kassicus.
Kassicus trying to control the position but instead, Waldron has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kassicus into the ropes.
Kassicus takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Kassicus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kassicus looks winded!
Waldron is stalling here.
Waldron connects with a knee to the head.
Waldron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kassicus backwards.
Waldron lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waldron scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Waldron is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kassicus backwards.
Kassicus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kassicus's brow.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kassicus avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Kassicus tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Kassicus back against the ropes.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Kassicus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassicus scores with a shoulder strike.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Waldron. #T4#
Waldron holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Kassicus lands a right hand.
Waldron crunches a lovely knee into Kassicus's ribcage.
Kassicus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Waldron seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kassicus can turn it around.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kassicus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waldron is leaning against Kassicus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Waldron misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Kassicus.
A short right from Waldron.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waldron.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kassicus tries to stall but Waldron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kassicus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kassicus scores with a shoulder strike.
Kassicus tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Waldron will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kassicus throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
A big left from Kassicus misses.
Waldron defending well as Kassicus loads up on a big left hand.
Waldron defending well as Kassicus loads up on a big left hand.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Waldron throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kassicus.
Good shot there by Waldron.
Kassicus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Waldron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kassicus.
Kassicus lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kassicus.
Waldron slips a jab from Kassicus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kassicus throws a shot from downtown. Waldron moves away and avoids it.
Kassicus lands with a cross.
Waldron misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kassicus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Waldron.
Kassicus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassicus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Waldron.#T1#
Waldron throws a body punch but Kassicus moves out of range.
Kassicus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Waldron rushes Kassicus and presses him up against the ropes.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kassicus dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Kassicus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kassicus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kassicus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnny Waldron has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Waldron lands a nice knee to the body.
Kassicus tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Kassicus back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Kassicus takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#That has opened up Zacharias Kassicus's cut even more.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kassicus obliges.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kassicus's defenses. #T2#
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kassicus misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kassicus crunches a lovely knee into Waldron's ribcage.
Kassicus tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kassicus scores with a hook to the body.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kassicus takes an elbow to the temple.
Waldron lands a body punch in the clinch.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Kassicus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kassicus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kassicus can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Kassicus blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron avoiding damage as Kassicus throws knees to the body.
Kassicus blocks an elbow strike.
Waldron is looking to control Kassicus's arms but Kassicus gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes. #T3#
Kassicus working hard to break the clinch.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Kassicus controls the action.
Kassicus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kassicus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kassicus's brow.
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC#Kassicus is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Zacharias Kassicus's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Good body shot from Kassicus.
Kassicus is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?
Kassicus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kassicus seems to have recovered his senses.
Kassicus tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kassicus working aggressively here.
Kassicus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kassicus tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Kassicus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#Zacharias Kassicus's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kassicus dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron misses with the head strike.
Kassicus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kassicus misses with a body punch.
Kassicus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
Waldron is trying to maintain a safe position but Kassicus gets an underhook and turns Waldron into the ropes.
Kassicus dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Kassicus.
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!
Kassicus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short body shot lands from Kassicus as the two fighters clinch.
Kassicus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kassicus lands a knee to the body.
Kassicus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
A short body shot lands from Kassicus as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zacharias Kassicus 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.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kassicus punishes Waldron's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kassicus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kassicus misses with a series of wild punches.
Waldron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kassicus.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
Kassicus defending well as Waldron loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kassicus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Kassicus.
Waldron scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Waldron with a jab.
Kassicus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Waldron. Waldron obviously looking to wear him down.
Waldron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kassicus.
Waldron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kassicus.
Waldron slips a jab and a cross from Kassicus.
Kassicus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Waldron has closed the distance and engaged Kassicus in a clinch. #T1#
Waldron fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kassicus misses with the head strike.
Kassicus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kassicus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Kassicus.
Kassicus tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Kassicus back against the ropes.
Kassicus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Kassicus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kassicus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kassicus scores with a hook to the body.
Kassicus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kassicus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kassicus has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Kassicus lands a left hand. #T2#
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kassicus. #BC2#
Kassicus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kassicus throws an overhand right that lands on Waldron's shoulder, as Waldron tries to avoid the shot.
Kassicus might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kassicus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Waldron circles away quickly and effectively.
Waldron misses with a lunging right hand
and Kassicus counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waldron will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Waldron walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kassicus throws out a powerful jab.
A slow jab from Kassicus misses its intended target.
Waldron seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Waldron slips under a jab from Kassicus.
Some wild striking there from Kassicus.
Zacharias Kassicus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waldron throws a right hand that misses
and Kassicus counters with a stiff right hand.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kassicus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kassicus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Waldron takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kassicus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kassicus lands with a nice combination. Waldron backs away looking to recover.
Kassicus sizes up Waldron with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Waldron looks for the body kick but Kassicus saw that one coming.
Kassicus throws out a counter right but Waldron avoids it with no problem.
Waldron thuds a left hand into Kassicus's body.
Jab by Kassicus.
Kassicus avoids the body shot from Waldron.
Waldron scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Waldron fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kassicus, pushing him back against the ropes.
Waldron is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kassicus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kassicus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kassicus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: Proud FC 3- Dynasty
Date: Sep 17, 2021

#R1#
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Baba misses.
Baba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Waldron throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba tries a low kick but Waldron avoids it.
Baba throws a chopping leg kick but Waldron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Waldron throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Waldron drives through and clinches with Baba against the ropes.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling him.
Baba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes.
Baba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baba takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Waldron obliges.#T1#
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baba's face.
Baba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baba tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Baba is trying to break free.
Waldron keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baba's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Waldron tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baba tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Baba blocks the elbow strike.
Baba tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Baba has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldron.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Baba being controlled against the ropes.#T2#
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba blocks a head kick by Waldron.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Waldron.
Baba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
Waldron avoids a punch combination nicely.
Waldron works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Waldron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Baba misses with a lunging right hand
and Waldron counters with a big head kick but Baba shrugs it off.
Waldron lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Waldron rushes Baba and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Waldron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Baba is looking to break free of the clinch but Waldron has double underhooks.
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron landing knees to the head. #ROC#Baba is rocked!
Waldron controlling the action here for a moment.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Baba seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Waldron creates a bit of space and cracks Baba with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Baba is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Baba takes a jab right on the kisser.
Look low, kick high! Waldron uses the oldest trick in the book to send Baba tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Waldron is absolutely delighted - when Baba wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Waldron!

Event: 8L 90 - Aoki's 2nd Goodbye
Date: Jul 31, 2021

#R1#
Nugetio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nugetio throws a leg kick but Waldron sees it coming and moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nugetio.
And Waldron responds with a good body kick, but Nugetio manages to step out the way in time.
Waldron defending well as Nugetio loads up on a big left hand.
Waldron swings for the body but Nugetio moves out of range.
Waldron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nugetio.
A swing and a miss from Nugetio.
Nugetio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nugetio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Waldron moves away.
Nugetio throws a lazy right hand but Waldron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nugetio misses with a low kick as Waldron jumps back.
Nugetio avoids a kick to the body.
Nugetio feints and then cracks Waldron's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Waldron down.
Waldron throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nugetio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Waldron scores with a hook.
Nugetio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nugetio with a hook.
Waldron walks into a stiff left hand from Nugetio.
Waldron takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nugetio just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nugetio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Waldron throws a right and a left that Nugetio avoids nicely.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
Nugetio throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nugetio's corner calls for a 1-2. Nugetio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Waldron tries to score with a low kick but Nugetio moves his leg out of the way.
Waldron's corner calls for a 1-2. Waldron obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nugetio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Waldron.
Nugetio moves away from the strike by Waldron.
Good exchange - Nugetio coming out on top.
Nugetio moves out of range as Waldron strikes.
Nugetio lands a glancing blow to the side of Waldron's head.
Waldron swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nugetio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Waldron let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
It looks like Nugetio has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron lands a nice looking body shot.
Nugetio moves out of range of the leg kick from Waldron.
Waldron on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Waldron lands a high kick!
Nugetio lands a slapping body shot.
Nugetio connects with a right hand. Waldron shakes it off.
Waldron tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nugetio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
Nugetio feints and then cracks Waldron's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Waldron down.
Nugetio is looking to slow Waldron down with leg kicks.
Nugetio misses with a straight right.
Waldron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Waldron fails to land with a series of punches.
Nugetio throws a body punch but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron takes one to the chin there.
No joy there for Nugetio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nugetio lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Nugetio misses the target.
Nugetio feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Waldrons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nugetio with the inside leg kick.
Waldron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nugetio uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Waldron has time to react.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Litticius Nugetio dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Nugetio misses.
Waldron only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nugetio.
The fighters circling - Waldron throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nugetio lands a glancing blow to the side of Waldron's head.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nugetio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut.
Waldron throws a leg kick but Nugetio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Waldron throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nugetio on the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Nugetio here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nugetio throws a leg kick that misses.
Waldron swings for the body but Nugetio moves out of range.
Nugetio tries a low kick but Waldron avoids it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Waldron.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nugetio fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nugetio misses the shot to the body.
Waldron is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nugetio connects with a nice looking jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nugetio ducks under a wild hook from Waldron.#T1#
Nugetio looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.
Waldron throws out a counter right but Nugetio avoids it with no problem.
Nugetio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nugetio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Waldron turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Waldron clobbers Nugetio with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Decent striking displayed by Waldron there.
Waldron needs to keep his hands up - Nugetio had a free shot at his head there.
Nugetio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Waldron tries to clinch up.
Nugetio throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
Nugetio with a nice cross.
Waldron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nugetio. That did some damage!
Nugetio cracks Waldron with a good jab.
Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nugetio moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron looks to land a right hand but Nugetio moved out of range.
Waldron connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nugetio cracks Waldron with an open hand slap.
Waldron fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nugetio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Waldron closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Nugetio scores with a hook to the body.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nugetio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow. #BC#
Nugetio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nugetio throws a shot from downtown. Waldron moves away and avoids it.
Nugetio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
An inside leg kick from Waldron misses.
Waldron has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nugetio finds it's way round the side to connect with Waldron's head.
Nugetio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waldron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Waldron is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nugetio.
Nugetio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nugetio lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio misses with a body shot.
Nugetio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nugetio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Litticius Nugetio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Good shot there by Nugetio.
Nugetio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Waldron at a distance.
Waldron slips a straight right by Nugetio.
Nugetio lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Waldron misses with a body kick.
Waldron jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nugetio connects with a crisp jab.
Nugetio lands a really nice looking cross but Waldron seems unphased.
Nugetio missing with a left hand there. Waldron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Waldron misses with a straight left.
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.
Waldron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch but Nugetio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Waldron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Nugetio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nugetio missing with a left hand there. Waldron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Waldron fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nugetio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nugetio throws a body punch but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1#
Nugetio checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Waldron tries to clinch there but Nugetio circles away.
Nugetio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nugetio looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range.
Waldron throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nugetio counter with a right hand.
Nugetio misses with a looping left.
Nugetio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waldron's head.
Nugetio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Waldron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nugetio scrambles back to his feet.
Waldron loads up on a big right hand but Nugetio slips the punch.
Nugetio avoids the body shot from Waldron.
Waldron doesn't manage to clinch there - Nugetio circles away.
Nugetio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab lands there for Nugetio.
Waldron tries to clinch but Nugetio is having none of it.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Nugetio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nugetio swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range.
Litticius Nugetio is winning the standup battle so far.
Waldron takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nugetio lands with an uppercut that bounces Waldron off the ropes and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nugetio throws a series of strikes that have Waldron backpedaling.
Waldron throws a head kick that half lands.
Nugetio throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
Decent striking displayed by Nugetio there.
A big left from Waldron misses.
Waldron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nugetio was well out of range. Poor timing from Waldron.
Nugetio works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Waldron slips under a jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nugetio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nugetio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio thuds his right hand into Waldron's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Waldron needs to keep his hands up - Nugetio had a free shot at his head there.
Waldron throws a right and a left that both miss.
Waldron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nugetio.

And that's the end of the fight!
Litticius Nugetio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nugetio, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!

Litticius Nugetio wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 84 - Just Bleed
Date: Jul 04, 2021

#R1#
A clash of legs there as Waldron blocks the low kick.
Umaga pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Waldron back to the ropes. Umaga follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Waldron misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Umaga. Those never looked like landing.
Umaga looks to land a right hand but Waldron moved out of range.
Umaga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Waldron seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Waldron has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick misses from Waldron.
Umaga moves out of range of the body kick.
Umaga has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A low kick lands for Waldron.
Waldron blocks a low kick nicely.
Umaga lands with a shot to the body.
Umaga fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Waldron is out of range.
Umaga misses with a hook. Waldron ducked under it nicely.
Waldron throws a big shot that misses.
Umaga wants to slow Waldron down by chopping away at his legs.
Waldron moves out of range of the leg kick from Umaga.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Umaga ducks under a wild hook from Waldron.
It seemed like Umaga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Waldron scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Umaga checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Umaga connects with a body shot that sends Waldron's belly button to the back.
Umaga throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
Waldron uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Umaga.
Umaga ducks under a wild hook from Waldron.
Waldron lands a right hook to the body.
Umaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Umaga.
Waldron throws a lazy uppercut
and Umaga counters with a straight right hand.
Waldron lands a jab to Umaga's midsection.#CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Umaga throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Umaga scores with a nice short uppercut.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Umaga shrugs off.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Umaga in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Umaga as Waldron tries to tie him up.
Waldron tries to stall but Umaga uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T2#
Umaga prevents a body shot from Waldron.
Umaga avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron avoids a wild elbow strike from Umaga.
Umaga lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waldron lands an uppercut.
Umaga has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Umaga tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Umaga back against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Umaga's brow.
Umaga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Umaga's brow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Waldron.
Waldron is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Umaga blocks the elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Waldron will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Waldron. Umaga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Umaga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Umaga. #CL#
Waldron moves into range and clinches up with Umaga.
Umaga holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Waldron wants to stall.
Umaga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
Umaga on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#BC2#
Umaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Umaga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Umaga lands a nice shot to the body.
Waldron digs a good hook to Umaga's body.
Umaga lands with a good body shot.
Waldron scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Umaga looks to land a right hand but Waldron moved out of range.
Umaga avoids the body shot from Waldron.
Umaga appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Waldron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umaga.
Umaga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Waldron.
Umaga fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Waldron.
Umaga connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch.
Umaga pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Umaga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but Umaga blocks with his arms.
A shot in the inside from Umaga.
Umaga blocks a body shot from Waldron.
Waldron struggles to land a body shot inside as Umaga controls his hands.
Johnny Waldron has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Umaga manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Umaga creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Waldron.
Umaga avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
Umaga working aggressively here.
Waldron lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Umaga blocks it with crossed arms.
Umaga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron tries to stall but Umaga uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Umaga looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Umaga misses with a body punch.
Umaga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Waldron blocks an elbow strike from Umaga.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Umaga avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Umaga just misses with a elbow thrown towards Waldron's brow.
Umaga has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.
Umaga throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Iosefa Umaga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Umaga lands a nice hook to Waldron's body. Waldron takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Waldron tries to clinch up but Umaga circles away and keeps his distance.
Umaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Umaga.
Waldron throwing a counter right hand but Umaga manages to avoid it.
Umaga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Umaga counters with a two punch combo.
Umaga throws the kick towards the body but Waldron avoids it.
Iosefa Umaga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Waldron does no damage.
Waldron looks to land a body kick but Umaga moved away.
Umaga throws a right and a left that both miss.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Umaga.
Umaga looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umaga digs a good hook to Waldron's body.
Umaga misses with the combination.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Waldron misses with a looping right.#T1#
Waldron is looking to clinch.
Umaga only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Umaga on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Umaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Umaga dips to his left and cracks Waldron with an uppercut!
Waldron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Waldron avoids the head kick by Umaga. #CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Umaga.
Waldron pushes Umaga back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waldron wants to stall.
Umaga dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Umaga is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Umaga misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Umaga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Umaga misses with a straight right.
Waldron throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Umaga.
Iosefa Umaga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Umaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Umaga misses its intended target.
Umaga moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Umaga swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Waldron swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Waldron throws a sloppy head kick
and Umaga counters with a slapping leg kick.
Umaga misses with a body shot.
Waldron takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Umaga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Umaga scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Waldron doesn't seem bothered though.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Iosefa Umaga!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Iosefa Umaga!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Iosefa Umaga!

Iosefa Umaga wins by unanimous decision!
Iosefa Umaga bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: 8L 78 - Slevin
Date: Jun 12, 2021

#R1#
Waldron throws a hook but Nurse blocks it.
Nurse stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Waldron has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Waldron there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron takes a swing at Nurse's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nurse checks a leg kick.
Waldron tests Nurse's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Waldron takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Waldron moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nurse throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
Waldron throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nurse counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nurse takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nurse misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Waldron on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Waldron.
Waldron defending well as Nurse loads up on a big left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nurse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waldron throws out a leg kick but Nurse moves out of range and Waldron only half commits.
Waldron throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nurse sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Waldron forces Nurse back against the ropes and clinches.#T1#
Waldron blocking some punches.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Nurse.
Nurse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Nurse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #BC2#
Nurse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nurse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nurse is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nurse misses with a straight right.
Nurse misses with a few strikes there.
Nurse digs a good hook to Waldron's body.
Nurse scores with a sloppy right hand. Waldron should have avoided that one.
Nurse digs a good hook to Waldron's body.
Nurse has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nurse throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Danga de danga de dang - Nurse scores with a four punch combination!
Nurse throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Waldron throws out a loose jab but Nurse uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Nurse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Nurse catches Waldron with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nurse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Waldron.
Nurse looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Waldron takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Nurse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
Nurse misses with a right hand
and Waldron counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nurse lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Waldron backs up against the ropes.
A big left from Waldron misses.
Nurse scores with a jab to the head.
Nurse misses the shot to the body.
Nurse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Waldron.
Sloppy strikes from Nurse. Those never looked like landing.
Waldron throws out a leg kick but Nurse moves out of range and Waldron only half commits.
Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nurse is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Waldron had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nurse with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nurse scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nurse slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nurse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
Nurse fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Waldron looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darnell Nurse dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nurse with a hook.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Nurse.
Nurse takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
Nurse has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Nurse.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nurse takes an elbow to the forehead.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nurse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nurse lands a shot to the body.
The referee calls for Waldron to work.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Waldron.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nurse lands an uppercut.
Waldron avoiding damage as Nurse throws knees to the body.
Waldron is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nurse.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nurse tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Nurse back against the ropes.
Nurse takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Darnell Nurse's cut even more.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Nurse leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron keeps control of Nurse as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nurse scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
Nurse misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Nurse letting Waldron take a breather here.
Waldron trying to land knees to the body.
Waldron misses with some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nurse obliges.
Nurse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#Jeez, Johnny Waldron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron stalling in the clinch but Nurse improves position.
Nurse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Waldron tries to stall but Nurse uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Nurse breaks the clinch.
Nurse darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nurse throws a jab when Waldron was well out of range.
Waldron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nurse throws out the jab.
Waldron on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darnell Nurse 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.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron tries to work over Nurse's front leg with a kick but Nurse checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nurse! But no joy.#CL#
Waldron takes the fight into the clinch.
Nurse swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nurse's face.
Nurse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Waldron lands a damaging elbow.
Nurse working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Nurse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Nurse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurse wants to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waldron tries to stall but Nurse uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that Nurse shrugs off.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Nurse on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nurse fails to land.
Waldron lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#Darnell Nurse's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: 8L 73 - Down for the Count
Date: May 22, 2021

#R1#
Kassicus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Kassicus misses the target.
Kassicus misses with a straight left.
A nice side step and Waldron releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Waldron scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kassicus cracks Waldron with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Kassicus scores with a one two! Waldron had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Waldron just misses with a punch to the body.
Kassicus misses with a two punch combination.
Kassicus swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kassicus misses with a wild body shot.
Kassicus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Waldron moves away.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Waldron clobbers Kassicus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Kassicus. #T1#
Kassicus lunges at Waldron with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Waldron's hand.
Kassicus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice uppercut there from Kassicus.
Kassicus scores with a hook.
Waldron misses with a hook.
Kassicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kassicus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Kassicus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Waldron.
Kassicus misses with a hook
enabling Waldron to counter with a crisp jab.
Kassicus misses with a hook. Waldron ducked under it nicely.
Waldron tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kassicus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kassicus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kassicus looks to land a combination but Waldron avoids it well. #T2#
Waldron is looking to clinch.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kassicus throws a hook but Waldron blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kassicus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Waldron moves away.
Waldron throws a hook but Kassicus blocks it.
Kassicus throwing a counter right hand but Waldron manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Waldron clinches up with Kassicus and pushes him back against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Kassicus scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Kassicus misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron avoiding damage as Kassicus throws knees to the body.
Kassicus blocks a body shot from Waldron.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kassicus's brow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kassicus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kassicus trying to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zacharias Kassicus dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kassicus throws an off balance right hand
and Waldron counters with a left to the body.
Kassicus throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kassicus misses with a double jab.
Good exchange - Kassicus coming out on top.
Kassicus scores with a sloppy right hand. Waldron should have avoided that one.
Zacharias Kassicus is winning the standup battle so far.
Kassicus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kassicus scores with a jab. Waldron acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Waldron tries to clinch but Kassicus is having none of it.
Kassicus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kassicus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kassicus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waldron takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Kassicus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Waldron misses.
Kassicus throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kassicus here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kassicus looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range.
Kassicus throws a lazy uppercut
and Waldron counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kassicus's knee momentarily.
Kassicus throws a hook but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kassicus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
A big right from Kassicus misses.
Waldron walks into a stiff left hand from Kassicus.
Zacharias Kassicus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kassicus throws a poor cross that misses
and Waldron counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kassicus's knee momentarily.
A slow jab from Kassicus misses its intended target.
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kassicus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Waldron on the side of the head.
Kassicus throws a body shot but no joy.
Waldron wants to counter with a clinch but Kassicus pushes him away.#T2#
Kassicus throws a lazy uppercut
and before Kassicus has any time to reset, Waldron cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!

Event: 8L 67 - Ulysses
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1##CL2#
OConnell rushes Waldron and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
OConnell blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
OConnell misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from OConnell.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from OConnell.
OConnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from OConnell.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but OConnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron effectively controlling the action here.
OConnell scores with a shot to the side of Waldron's head.
OConnell takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Paul OConnell has been cut.
OConnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waldron misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron crunches a lovely knee into OConnell's ribcage.
OConnell looks winded!#T1#
A body shot lands from OConnell.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
A knee to the head by Waldron.
OConnell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
OConnell tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
A left hand lands to the body for Waldron.
OConnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
OConnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Waldron lands a damaging elbow.
OConnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron taking a breather. #T2#
OConnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
OConnell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waldron lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OConnell tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that OConnell shrugs off. #CUT#That has opened up Paul OConnell's cut even more.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped OConnell in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but OConnell is blocking nicely.
Waldron taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
OConnell dodges an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but OConnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
OConnell misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Waldron lands a body shot in the clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that OConnell shrugs off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
OConnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Waldron moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paul OConnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Waldron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from OConnell.
It looked like Waldron wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waldron swings for the body but OConnell moves out of range.
OConnell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Waldron stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
OConnell misses with a hook. Waldron ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Waldron rushes OConnell and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
OConnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OConnell lands a right hand.
OConnell tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#The cut above Paul OConnell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Waldron lands an elbow just above OConnell 's eye.
Waldron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OConnell can do to turn this around?
OConnell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Waldron lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down OConnell.
Waldron lands an uppercut.#CUT#Paul OConnell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T1#
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped OConnell in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#OConnell is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: 8L 63 - Wrath of Kahn
Date: Apr 10, 2021

#R1#
Waldron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talboteasar manages to avoid it.
Waldron cracks Talboteasar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Waldron has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Waldron walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Waldron gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Talboteasar lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Waldron.
A knee to the head by Waldron.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Talboteasar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron throws an elbow that misses.
Talboteasar can't break the clinch.
Waldron looking to slow down the pace here.
Talboteasar has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron. #T1#
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Talboteasar avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldron.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Talboteasar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Talboteasar lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldron wants to stall.
Talboteasar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron just leaning against Talboteasar, taking a breather.
Talboteasar misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldron scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Talboteasar avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Talboteasar.
Talboteasar swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talboteasar misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Talboteasar swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Talboteasar.
Waldron stalling against the ropes.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Talboteasar.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
Talboteasar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron lands with a short shot to the head.
Talboteasar misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camulius Talboteasar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Talboteasar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Waldron slips the punch.
Waldron misses the jab.
Talboteasar moves out of range of the body kick.
Talboteasar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waldron counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Waldron moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Talboteasar!
Talboteasar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Waldron misses the shot to the body.
Talboteasar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Talboteasar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Waldron attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Talboteasar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talboteasar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
Talboteasar throws an overhand right that lands on Waldron's shoulder, as Waldron tries to avoid the shot.
Waldron is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Talboteasar slips under a jab from Waldron.
Waldron doesn't manage to clinch there - Talboteasar circles away. #T1#
Waldron thows a left - swing and a miss!
Talboteasar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Waldron just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Waldron has managed to clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Talboteasar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Talboteasar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Talboteasar gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waldron working aggressively here.
Waldron leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Waldron is pushing Talboteasar up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Waldron misses with an elbow strike.
Talboteasar throws a head punch that misses.
Waldron tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Waldron lands a good knee to the midsection. Talboteasar won't want to take too many of those.
Talboteasar blocks a body shot from Waldron.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talboteasar tries to land knees in the clinch but Waldron avoids the damage to the body.
Talboteasar taking a breather.
Talboteasar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Talboteasar scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
A head punch on the inside from Talboteasar fails to land.
Waldron throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camulius Talboteasar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Waldron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talboteasar.
Waldron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waldron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talboteasar.
Waldron has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Talboteasar finds it's way round the side to connect with Waldron's head.
Talboteasar stuns Waldron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Waldron slips the punch.
Waldron takes one to the side of the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Talboteasar. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Talboteasar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Waldron wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talboteasar misses the jab.
Talboteasar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Waldron slips a straight right by Talboteasar.
Waldron throws a low kick but Talboteasar moves out of range easily.
Waldron misses with an uppercut. Talboteasar saw that one coming.
Talboteasar connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Waldron scores with a leg kick.
Waldron slips under a jab.
Talboteasar fails to land with a series of punches.
Waldron throws a jab but it's blocked by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
Waldron drops his hands momentarily and Talboteasar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Waldron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Waldron.
Waldron ducks right into an uppercut from Talboteasar. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Talboteasar throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Waldron avoids it easily.
Waldron throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Donk. Talboteasar catches Waldron right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Talboteasar. Waldron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Waldron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Talboteasar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Talboteasar throws a lazy right hand but Waldron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Waldron tries to counter by clinching up but Talboteasar breaks away and moves out of range.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Talboteasar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Talboteasar scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talboteasar lands a nice shot that snaps Waldron's head back.
Talboteasar scores with a hook.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Waldron blocks it.
It looked like Waldron was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Talboteasar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Waldron slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Talboteasar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT2#Jeez, Johnny Waldron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Talboteasar lands a nice hook to Waldron's body. Waldron takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Talboteasar connects with a right hand. Waldron shakes it off.
Waldron takes one on the button.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Camulius Talboteasar!

Event: 8L 60 - Oh to be a Gooner
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Waldron chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Waldron thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ledanch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Waldron lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ledanch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Waldron misses with a hook. Ledanch ducked under it nicely.
Ledanch went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ledanch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waldron.
Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ledanch.
Jab by Waldron.
Waldron misses with a hook.
Waldron works Ledanch's body with a nice hook.
Ledanch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ledanch throws a sloppy head kick
and Waldron counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ledanch throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
Ledanch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Waldron just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Ledanch tries a low kick but Waldron avoids it.
Waldron has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ledanch is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Waldron throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ledanch looks to land a combination but Waldron avoids it well.
Ledanch throws a head kick that misses.
Waldron fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ledanch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ledanch.
Waldron doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Waldron bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ledanch thumps Waldron with a low kick.
Waldron fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ledanch is out of range.
A punch combination from Ledanch misses.
Waldron moves out of range of the leg kick from Ledanch.
Waldron takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T2#
Ledanch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#It looks like Fre Ledanch has been cut.
A head kick misses from Ledanch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ledanch misses with a kick to the body.
Waldron avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Waldron.
Waldron lands with a good body shot.
Ledanch misses with an uppercut.
Waldron chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL2#
Waldron pushes Ledanch up against the ropes in a clinch.
Waldron stalling the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fre Ledanch's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ledanch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldron lands a body shot in the clinch.
Waldron keeps control of Ledanch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Waldron keeps control of Ledanch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ledanch wants to break free but Waldron has control.
Waldron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ledanch is trying to force a seperation but Waldron has the dominant position.
Waldron keeps control of Ledanch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good body shot from Waldron.
Ledanch working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Ledanch can't break the clinch.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ledanch working hard to break the clinch.
Ledanch tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ledanch's face. #CUT2#Fre Ledanch's cut is getting worse.
Ledanch is trying to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling him.#T1#
Ledanch has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
Ledanch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ledanch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Waldron stalling the fight.
Ledanch is trying to break free.
Ledanch wants to get back to striking at distance but Waldron won't allow it.
Waldron manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Waldron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ledanch backwards.
Ledanch is trying to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling him.
Ledanch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ledanch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ledanch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ledanch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ledanch tries to circle away but Waldron has him pinned against the ropes.
Waldron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron lands a nice uppercut.
Ledanch is trying to break free.
Ledanch is trying to break free.#T2#
Waldron stalling against the ropes.
Ledanch is looking to break free of the clinch but Waldron has double underhooks.
Ledanch wants to get back to striking at distance but Waldron won't allow it.
Ledanch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ledanch's defenses.
Ledanch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ledanch can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Waldron takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#Fre Ledanch's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ledanch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ledanch is trying to push Waldron away but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Waldron lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Waldron keeps control of Ledanch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Waldron has Ledanch pressed against the ropes, preventing Ledanch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ledanch takes an elbow to the temple.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#CUT2#Jeez, Fre Ledanch's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ledanch wants to get back to striking at distance but Waldron won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fre Ledanch's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Waldron has closed the distance and engaged Ledanch in a clinch.
Fre Ledanch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waldron lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ledanch or not.
Waldron lands a damaging elbow.
Ledanch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Waldron!

Event: 8L 55 - Lawn mower
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nurse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Nurse moves away from the strike by Waldron.
Nurse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Nurse.
Nurse misses with an uppercut.
Waldron walks into a jab.
Nurse looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Waldron. Nurse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nurse lands with a nice body punch.
Nurse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron slips a jab from Nurse.
Nurse scores with a punch to the head.
Nurse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Waldron misses.
Nurse cracks Waldron with an open hand slap.#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Waldron throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Nurse misses with an uppercut
and Waldron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Nurse uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Waldron dodges the punch combination from Nurse.
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nurse has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nurse there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot lands for Nurse.
Nurse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Nurse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nurse scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nurse looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range.
It looks like Nurse has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurse moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Nurse.#T2#
Nice shot by Nurse.
Waldron takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nurse darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Waldron walks into a left hand.
Nurse tests Waldron's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nurse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waldron takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nurse bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waldron's head.
Nurse misses with a looping left.
Waldron appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nurse moves away from the strike by Waldron.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Nurse misses.
The fighters circling - Nurse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Waldron on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nurse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darnell Nurse dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nurse.
Nurse misses with an uppercut.
Nurse swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Waldron.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darnell Nurse!

Event: 8L 51 - Ryan
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
John slips a jab from Waldron.
John moves out of range as Waldron strikes.
John throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Waldron has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
John on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
John takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.#CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow just above John 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Jihadi John has been cut.
Waldron lands a left hand that snaps the head of John backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Waldron - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by John as Waldron tries to tie him up.
A short body shot lands from John as the two fighters clinch.
John takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
John can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Waldron is struggling to control the position.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
John looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
John with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Waldron lands a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
A nice left hand lands by John .
Waldron pushes John back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldron avoiding damage as John throws knees to the body.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
John letting Waldron take a breather here.
Waldron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron lands an elbow inside that John shrugs off. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Waldron. #ROC#John is rocked!
Waldron is stalling here.
Waldron stalling.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
John doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
John looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
John tries a knee to the head but Waldron blocks it.
Waldron taking a breather.
Waldron works on John 's body with a couple of short punches.
Waldron lands a damaging elbow.
John is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?#CUT#That has opened up Jihadi John 's cut even more.
Waldron stalls.
John seems to have recovered his senses.
Waldron is holding John round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and John goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Waldron takes it and John is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Johnny Waldron!
In defeat, Jihadi John stepped up to the mic, saying ' Al Akhbar '.

Event: 8L 46 - Sagna
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
KillsInWater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron looks to clinch
and KillsInWater counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Waldron gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
KillsInWater lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Waldron checks a low kick from KillsInWater.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Waldron misses.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
KillsInWater lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Waldron circles away quickly and effectively.
KillsInWater throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron.
Waldron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Waldron lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
KillsInWater throws a right hand that misses
enabling Waldron to counter with a crisp jab.
Waldron has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from KillsInWater finds it's way round the side to connect with Waldron's head.
KillsInWater just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
Waldron moves out of range of the strikes.
KillsInWater throws a right hand that Waldron ducks under and follows up with a left that Waldron also avoids with ease.
KillsInWater lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by KillsInWater.#T1#
KillsInWater throws a body shot but no joy.
KillsInWater throws a right and a left that Waldron avoids nicely.
Waldron gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
KillsInWater throws a chopping leg kick but Waldron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
KillsInWater lands with an overhand left.
KillsInWater has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Waldron fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. KillsInWater looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Waldron rushes KillsInWater and presses him up against the ropes.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Waldron is pushing KillsInWater up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
KillsInWater struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
KillsInWater misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
KillsInWater misses with a hook to the ribs.
KillsInWater doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron has KillsInWater pressed against the ropes.
KillsInWater misses with an elbow strike. #T2#
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
Waldron blocks a body shot from KillsInWater.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from KillsInWater.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but KillsInWater has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
KillsInWater blocks an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater misses with the head strike.
A short left from KillsInWater. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
KillsInWater misses with a punch to the body.
KillsInWater misses with a punch to the body.
KillsInWater tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron lands a body punch.
KillsInWater avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
A short right hand to the side of the head by KillsInWater.
Waldron lands an elbow inside that KillsInWater shrugs off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tor KillsInWater dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Waldron gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Waldron darts in and clinches KillsInWater up against the ropes.
KillsInWater avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #CUT#It looks like Tor KillsInWater has been cut.
KillsInWater misses with the head strike.
KillsInWater goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from KillsInWater.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for KillsInWater. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Waldron landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice right hand lands inside from KillsInWater.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but KillsInWater has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from KillsInWater fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
A nice right hand lands inside from KillsInWater.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
KillsInWater misses with a short punch on the inside.
KillsInWater tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
KillsInWater avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes. #T1#
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through KillsInWater's defenses.
KillsInWater wants to break the clinch but can't.
Waldron landing knees to the head.
KillsInWater has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
KillsInWater has Waldron pushed against the ropes.
KillsInWater throws a head punch that misses.
KillsInWater doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
KillsInWater misses with a punch to the body.
KillsInWater prevents a body shot from Waldron.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron prevents a body shot from KillsInWater.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
KillsInWater tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Waldron stalling in the clinch but KillsInWater improves position.
KillsInWater swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
KillsInWater misses with the head strike.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
Johnny Waldron has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for KillsInWater.
Waldron tries to stall but KillsInWater uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
KillsInWater gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
KillsInWater throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldron.
KillsInWater avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body.
Waldron scores with a nice hook to the head.
Waldron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
KillsInWater scores with a hook to the body.
Waldron misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the ropes, KillsInWater throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
KillsInWater tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing KillsInWater back against the ropes.
KillsInWater lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
KillsInWater swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, KillsInWater scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tor KillsInWater will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Waldron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
KillsInWater slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
KillsInWater misses with an uppercut.
Waldron throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck KillsInWater on the side of the head.
KillsInWater connects with a body shot.
KillsInWater thuds a left hand into Waldron's body.
Waldron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
KillsInWater misses with a wild body shot.
As KillsInWater backs away, Waldron returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Well,Waldron is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#CL#
Waldron clinches up with KillsInWater and pushes him back against the ropes.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Waldron prevents a body shot from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
KillsInWater lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
KillsInWater struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
KillsInWater lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
KillsInWater lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but KillsInWater is blocking nicely.
KillsInWater lands a left hand. #T1#
KillsInWater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
KillsInWater goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
KillsInWater gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tor KillsInWater is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
KillsInWater misses with a body punch.
KillsInWater misses with a punch on the inside.
KillsInWater throws a head punch that misses.
KillsInWater has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.
A nice right hand lands inside from KillsInWater. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
KillsInWater working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, KillsInWater scores with a nice short uppercut.
KillsInWater misses with a body punch.
KillsInWater is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Waldron is defending well for now.
Waldron lands with a left to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldron as KillsInWater tries to tie him up.
KillsInWater misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Waldron digs a right hand underneath KillsInWater's ribcage. KillsInWater let out a lung full of air as it connected.
KillsInWater takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
KillsInWater scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
KillsInWater blocks the elbow strike.
Waldron stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Waldron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for KillsInWater.
Waldron lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron lands a knee to the head.
Waldron lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KillsInWater goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from KillsInWater on the inside.
KillsInWater prevents a body shot from Waldron.
Waldron wants to stall.
KillsInWater tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tor KillsInWater comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well KillsInWater 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 William Gold scores the fight for Tor KillsInWater!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Tor KillsInWater!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Tor KillsInWater!

Tor KillsInWater wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 42 - Lamb Chops
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Waldron clinches up against the ropes.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Lambrucci working aggressively here.
Lambrucci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Lambrucci to work.
Lambrucci blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lambrucci lands with a short shot to the head.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lambrucci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Lambrucci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lambrucci lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lambrucci.
Waldron lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lambrucci backwards.
Lambrucci pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Lambrucci lands a shoulder strike.
Lambrucci tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Lambrucci back against the ropes.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Vincenzo Lambrucci has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lambrucci lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lambrucci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Lambrucci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Lambrucci presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lambrucci misses with a body punch.
Lambrucci tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron looking to slow down the pace here.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lambrucci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Lambrucci.
Lambrucci trying to stall but Waldron improves his position.
A short body shot lands from Lambrucci as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lambrucci.
Waldron working Lambrucci over with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lambrucci creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lambrucci is trying to maintain a safe position but Waldron gets an underhook and turns Lambrucci into the ropes.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lambrucci.
Waldron scores with a shoulder strike.
Lambrucci has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Lambrucci lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Lambrucci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldron is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Lambrucci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lambrucci tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lambrucci can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lambrucci has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lambrucci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lambrucci is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lambrucci up against the ropes.
Lambrucci lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Vincenzo Lambrucci will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vincenzo Lambrucci'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#
Waldron blocks a jab.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron moves out of range as Lambrucci strikes.
Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lambrucci tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Waldron rushes Lambrucci and presses him up against the ropes.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lambrucci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice body punch from Lambrucci - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambrucci tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Lambrucci back against the ropes.
Lambrucci is working Waldron over against the ropes.
Lambrucci lands a left hand.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Lambrucci lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Lambrucci lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Waldron working aggressively here.
Lambrucci lands a right hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lambrucci avoids it.
Vincenzo Lambrucci has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Waldron misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Lambrucci.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
Lambrucci is looking to control Waldron's arms but Waldron gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lambrucci has his back to the ropes.
Lambrucci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lambrucci stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lambrucci lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Lambrucci is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Lambrucci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lambrucci is defending well for now.
Lambrucci avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body. #T2#
Lambrucci lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lambrucci struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Waldron throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lambrucci has Waldron pressed against the ropes.
Lambrucci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldron.
Lambrucci cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lambrucci blocks an uppercut.
Lambrucci lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lambrucci stalls.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron lands a nice uppercut.
Waldron lands a nice knee to the body.
Lambrucci is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lambrucci managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincenzo Lambrucci dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lambrucci scores with a jab. Waldron acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lambrucci throws a sloppy body shot
and Waldron counters with an outside leg kick.
Waldron moves forwards but Lambrucci connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron flicks out a counter leg kick but Lambrucci steps away.
Lambrucci throws a shot from downtown. Waldron moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Waldron gets a clinch.
Waldron lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Lambrucci.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lambrucci lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Lambrucci is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Lambrucci trying to stall but Waldron improves his position.
Lambrucci seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Waldron is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Lambrucci blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Lambrucci fails to land. #T1#
Lambrucci throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldron.
Lambrucci is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Waldron with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lambrucci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron slows down the pace here.
Lambrucci tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Lambrucci back against the ropes.
Waldron using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lambrucci has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lambrucci managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
Lambrucci stalls.
Waldron is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Waldron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lambrucci lands a nice uppercut.
Lambrucci can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Vincenzo Lambrucci is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Lambrucci 's eye.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci avoids the elbow strike from Waldron, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Lambrucci scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Lambrucci.
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!
Lambrucci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lambrucci on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron looking to slow down the pace here.
Lambrucci blocks an elbow strike.
Lambrucci is looking to control Waldron's arms but Waldron gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lambrucci has his back to the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci stalling against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vincenzo Lambrucci showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lambrucci 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Vincenzo Lambrucci!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Vincenzo Lambrucci!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Vincenzo Lambrucci!

Vincenzo Lambrucci wins by unanimous decision!
Vincenzo Lambrucci was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Eight Limbs XXXIX - Chimdale
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McDavid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron tries to clinch
and Waldron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Waldron takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDavid throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waldron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waldron takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDavid.
McDavid checks a low kick from Waldron.
McDavid swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range. #CL#
Waldron clinches up against the ropes.
McDavid scores a nice knee to the body.
McDavid lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from McDavid as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McDavid.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDavid misses with a body punch.
McDavid told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McDavid.
McDavid blocks an elbow strike.
McDavid missing with knees to the body.
McDavid missing with knees to the body.
McDavid working Waldron over with knees to the body.#T1#
Waldron with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Connor McDavid has been cut.
McDavid blocks the elbow strike.
McDavid throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldron.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDavid blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McDavid misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McDavid unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
McDavid tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for McDavid.
McDavid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
McDavid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McDavid works on Waldron's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Waldron lands a hook that snaps the head of McDavid backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from McDavid.
McDavid lands with a short shot to the head.
McDavid lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
McDavid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
McDavid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
McDavid avoiding damage as Waldron throws knees to the body.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
McDavid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDavid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron blocks a body shot from McDavid.
Waldron scores with a shot to the side of McDavid's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Connor McDavid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Connor McDavid's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Waldron drops his hands momentarily and McDavid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from McDavid finds it's way through Waldron's defenses.
Waldron moves in looking to clinch but McDavid pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDavid! But no joy.
Waldron scores with the left hand. McDavid knows he should have avoided that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Waldron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Waldron staying out of range there.
McDavid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Waldron moves away.
Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDavid.
McDavid misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Waldron misses the target.
Waldron ducks right into an uppercut from McDavid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Waldron there as he acknowledges the shot.
McDavid takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McDavid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Waldron throws a nice looking combination but McDavid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from McDavid misses
and Waldron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDavid might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McDavid throws a hook but Waldron avoids it easily.#T1#
McDavid scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron avoids the body shot from McDavid.
Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McDavid throws a big shot that misses.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
McDavid defending well as Waldron loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDavid! But no joy.
Waldron takes a swing at McDavid's ribcage but misses.
McDavid connects with a looping right hand.
McDavid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron tries to clinch there but McDavid circles away.
McDavid with a nice cross.
McDavid throws an overhand right that lands on Waldron's shoulder, as Waldron tries to avoid the shot.
Waldron throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDavid counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Waldron blocks a head kick by McDavid.
Connor McDavid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waldron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDavid scores with a hook to the body. Waldron takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron misses with a left hand
enabling McDavid to counter with a crisp jab.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for McDavid. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T2#
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch but McDavid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDavid misses with a straight left.
Waldron misses with a looping right.
It seemed like McDavid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McDavid scores with a jab.
McDavid explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Waldron stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McDavid.
Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDavid.
McDavid throws an overhand right that lands on Waldron's shoulder, as Waldron tries to avoid the shot.
Waldron throws a nice outside leg kick.
Waldron moves away from the strike by McDavid.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from McDavid.
Waldron looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDavid misses with a two punch combination.
A shot to the body from Waldron misses
and McDavid counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Waldron misses its intended target.
McDavid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Connor McDavid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
The fighters circling - McDavid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McDavid throws a quick inside leg kick.
McDavid connects with a nice looking jab.
Waldron tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McDavid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDavid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waldron sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDavid throws a body shot but no joy.
McDavid blocks a jab.
McDavid misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
McDavid misses with a hook.
Waldron is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDavid throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Waldron looks to land a right hand but McDavid moved out of range.
Waldron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDavid throws a looping overhand right but Waldron ducks down to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from McDavid, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
A low kick from McDavid is predictable there
enabling Waldron to counter with a crisp jab.
Waldron defending well as McDavid loads up on a big left hand.
Connor McDavid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDavid looks to land a left hand but Waldron moved out of range nicely.
A big left from McDavid misses.
McDavid misses the jab.
McDavid throws a nice looking combination but Waldron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waldron takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McDavid slips under a jab.
McDavid keeps the fight on the outside.
McDavid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Waldron momentarily.
Waldron staying out of range there.
McDavid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Waldron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDavid.
A jab from Waldron does it's job there.
McDavid throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McDavid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDavid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Waldron wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waldron takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Waldron does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Waldron takes one on the button.
McDavid works Waldron's body with a nice hook.
McDavid throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
Waldron misses with a left hand
and McDavid counters with a nice uppercut.
McDavid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Waldron takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McDavid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McDavid moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Waldron scores with the left hand. McDavid knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
McDavid moves into the clinch successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Connor McDavid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McDavid 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 Ian Loll scores the fight for Connor McDavid!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Connor McDavid!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Connor McDavid!

Connor McDavid wins by unanimous decision!
Connor McDavid seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Eight Limbs XXXVI - Rabid
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kassicus misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Kassicus.
Kassicus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Waldron throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kassicus misses with a hook
and Waldron counters with a stiff right hand.
Kassicus misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Waldron counters by moving into the clinch.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Kassicus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kassicus works on Waldron's body with a couple of short punches.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Kassicus on the inside.
Kassicus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron tries a knee to the head but Kassicus blocks it.
Kassicus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron tries to land knees in the clinch but Kassicus avoids the damage to the body.
Waldron tries to stall but Kassicus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
I was talking to Kassicus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Kassicus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Waldron throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Zacharias Kassicus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kassicus throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Kassicus slips a jab and a cross from Waldron.
Kassicus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kassicus cracks Waldron with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Waldron misses with a looping left.
Waldron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waldron follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kassicus throws a nice looking combination but Waldron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Waldron tries to counter by closing the distance.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Kassicus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
An inside leg kick from Waldron misses.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Waldron wants to clinch up but Kassicus keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kassicus. Waldron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kassicus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kassicus throws a big shot that misses.
Kassicus lands with a straight right. Waldron didn't see that one coming.
Kassicus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kassicus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kassicus swings widly with a right hand
enabling Waldron to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kassicus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Kassicus scores with a one two! Waldron had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kassicus takes a swing at Waldron's ribcage but misses.
Kassicus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kassicus throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Kassicus misses with a wild body shot.
Kassicus throws a sloppy body shot
and Waldron counters with a thumping low kick.
Kassicus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kassicus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kassicus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Waldron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kassicus was well out of range. Poor timing from Waldron.
A little feinted left hand from Kassicus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Waldron moves out of range as Kassicus strikes.
Waldron steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Waldron connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kassicus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Waldron throws out a counter right but Kassicus avoids it with no problem.
Waldron throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kassicus on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Zacharias Kassicus will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kassicus lands with a good body shot.
Kassicus lands a jab to the nose.
Kassicus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kassicus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good shot there by Waldron.
Kassicus misses with a straight left.
Waldron takes one to the chin there.
Kassicus misses with the combination.
Waldron is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kassicus with a body shot.
Waldron misses with a right hand
and Kassicus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Waldron drives through and clinches with Kassicus against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Kassicus.
Waldron'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.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kassicus.#T1#
A short uppercut from Kassicus.
Kassicus has Waldron pressed against the ropes.
Waldron managing to block the knees to the body from Kassicus.
Kassicus working aggressively here.
Waldron avoiding damage as Kassicus throws knees to the body.
Kassicus presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kassicus lands with a left to the head.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Waldron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kassicus is keeping busy.
Waldron working Kassicus over with knees to the body.
Zacharias Kassicus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Waldron. #CUT2#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Kassicus lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Kassicus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waldron throws an elbow but it misses.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldron throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waldron trying to land knees to the body.
Kassicus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Waldron swings wildly with an uppercut but Kassicus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassicus managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
A body shot lands from Kassicus.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kassicus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Waldron is breathing heavily.#BC#
Kassicus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Waldron has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kassicus throws a looping overhand right but Waldron ducks down to avoid it.
Kassicus misses the shot to the body.
Waldron thows a leg kick but Kassicus checks it
and Kassicus counters with a stiff right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Kassicus there.
Waldron takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Waldron has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Waldron there as he acknowledges the shot.
Some wild striking there from Kassicus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zacharias Kassicus dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kassicus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kassicus throws a shot from downtown. Waldron moves away and avoids it.
Waldron uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kassicus.
Kassicus misses with a wild body shot.
Kassicus misses with a hook
and Waldron counters with a nice uppercut.
Kassicus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Waldron.
Waldron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kassicus.
Kassicus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Waldron takes one to the chin there.
Kassicus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Waldron has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron throws a one two combo.
Zacharias Kassicus is winning the standup battle so far.
Kassicus misses with a straight right.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron misses with a leg kick.
Kassicus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Waldron.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kassicus.#T1##CL2#
Waldron rushes Kassicus and presses him up against the ropes.
Kassicus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kassicus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waldron avoids it.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Kassicus in his tracks for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron avoiding damage as Kassicus throws knees to the body.
Kassicus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kassicus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Nice elbow from Waldron. #CUT2#Zacharias Kassicus's cut is getting worse.
Kassicus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kassicus misses with the head strike.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Kassicus in his tracks for a moment. #ROC2#Kassicus is rocked!#CUT2#Zacharias Kassicus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and cracks Kassicus with a big uppercut! Kassicus goes down! The referee pushes Waldron away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Kassicus make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Waldron takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!

Event: Eight Limbs XXX - Goodbye Aoki
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waldron tries to move into range but Tay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Tay misses with a kick to the body.
Waldron checks the leg kick.
Tay misses with a head kick.
Tay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#KD#
Tay lands a front kick to the face, that drops Waldron to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron slips a jab from Tay.
And Waldron responds with a good body kick, but Tay manages to step out the way in time.
A low kick from Tay misses
and Waldron counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Some wild striking there from Tay.
Waldron is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A slow jab from Tay misses its intended target.
Tay throws a series of punches but Waldron avoids them all with ease.
Waldron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tay. That did some damage!
Tay swinging wildly here.
Tay throws a head kick but Waldron moves out of range. #CL2#
Waldron rushes Tay and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Tay is trying to force a seperation but Waldron has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Tay's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tay wants to stall. #BC#
Tay breaks the clinch. #T1#
Tay throws a nice looking combination but Waldron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tay throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
Chong Tay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Tay lands a head kick that bluckles Waldron and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Tay no doubt looking to push for a finish!#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Tay takes one to the chin there.
Waldron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron avoids the head kick by Tay.
Sloppy strikes from Tay. Those never looked like landing.
Waldron tries to clinch but Tay moves out of range.
Tay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Waldron clinches up with Tay and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Tay breaks the clinch.
Waldron shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tay eats them both and turns towards Waldron to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Waldron scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch.#T2#
Waldron lands an elbow inside.
Waldron prevents Tay from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Tay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tay pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Waldron closes the distance and clinches.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Tay has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Tay 's eye.
Tay wants to break free but Waldron has control.
Tay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes.#BC#
Tay manages to break the clinch.
Tay throws a right hand that Waldron ducks under and follows up with a left that Waldron also avoids with ease.
Tay falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tay swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tay throws a big counter combination but Waldron scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Good exchange - Waldron coming out on top.#CL2#
Waldron takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tay's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chong Tay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Waldron'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#
Tay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A low kick lands for Tay.
Tay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Waldron counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Waldron.
Tay throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
Tay throws a head kick that misses
and Waldron counters with a nice uppercut.
Waldron's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tay under the eye.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Waldron checks a leg kick.
Waldron is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A punch combination from Tay misses.
Waldron with a hook.
Tay throws a push kick but Waldron slaps the foot to one side.
Waldron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waldron scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tay doesn't seem bothered though.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tay.
Tay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Waldron.
Tay throws a head kick but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tay throws a sloppy head kick
and Waldron counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Waldron showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tay. #T1#
Tay throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Waldron drives through and clinches with Tay against the ropes.
Tay is trying to break free.
Tay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Waldron fails to land.
Tay working hard to break the clinch.
Tay working hard to break the clinch.
Waldron lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldron lands with a right to the head.
Waldron landing knees to the body.
Waldron scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tay takes an elbow to the forehead.
Waldron lands a nice uppercut.
Waldron is trying to maintain a safe position but Tay gets an underhook and turns Waldron into the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tay is trying to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling him.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Tay controls the action. #BC#
Tay breaks the clinch.
Chong Tay is winning the standup battle so far.
Tay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Waldron moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tay throws a leg kick
and Waldron counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chong Tay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Waldron takes the fight into the clinch.
Tay has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
Waldron working Tay over with knees to the body.
Waldron lands with a light punch inside.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Tay in his tracks for a moment.
Tay has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
Tay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tay has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
Tay wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Waldron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tay can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #CUT2#It looks like Chong Tay has been cut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Waldron has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A frustrated look appears on Tay's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Waldron blocks a head kick by Tay.
Tay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Waldron circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice straight punches there by Waldron. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Waldron.
Waldron throws a solid leg kick but Tay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Waldron.
Tay throws a wild body kick that Waldron sees coming a mile off.
Waldron lands a leg kick that knocks Tay off balance momentarily.
Waldron thumps Tay with a low kick.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Waldron - that will leave a mark!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice leg kick from Waldron, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tay feints a jab promting Waldron to slip. Tay then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Waldron slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldron checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Waldron throws a sloppy head kick and Tay moves out of range easily.
Tay appears to be looking for a big counter.
A punch lands to the side of Tay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waldron wants to clinch.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Waldron scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tay tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Waldron pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Tay in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron taking a breather.
Waldron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnny Waldron is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tay wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tay is trying to break free.
Waldron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron keeps control of Tay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tay tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Waldron.
Tay tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Chong Tay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Waldron looking to stall.
Tay is trying to force a seperation but Waldron has the dominant position.
Tay pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Tay is trying to break the clinch but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes.
Tay is looking to break free of the clinch but Waldron has double underhooks.
Waldron is trying to stall.
Tay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
Tay takes a knee to the side of the body.
Waldron unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tay lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tay has a couple of punches blocked by Waldron.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Johnny Waldron!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Johnny Waldron!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Johnny Waldron!

Johnny Waldron wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Eight Limbs XXV - Groggs
Date: Oct 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Sucre moves out of range as Waldron throws a body kick.
Waldron lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from De Sucre misses.
De Sucre throws a series of punches but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron tests De Sucre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Sucre looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range.
De Sucre looks winded!#CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
The referee calls for Waldron to work.
Waldron presses De Sucre against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped De Sucre in his tracks for a moment.
I was talking to Waldron's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #KD#
Waldron drops De Sucre with a big knee! Will De Sucre beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.#CUT#It looks like Antonio Jose De Sucre has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Sucre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
De Sucre throws a right and a left that Waldron avoids nicely.
Waldron fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
De Sucre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Waldron connects with a quick right hand that sends De Sucre tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Waldron!

Event: Eight Limbs XXII - Blue Steel
Date: Sep 23, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus misses with a hook
letting Waldron counter with a right hand.
Waldron lands a jab to the nose.
Waldron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Columbus.
Waldron throws out a counter right but Columbus avoids it with no problem.
Columbus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Waldron's sensitive parts.
Waldron walks into a jab.
Waldron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Columbus checks a leg kick nicely.
Waldron throws a combination that misses
and Columbus counters with a nice body kick.
Columbus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Columbus swings for the body but Waldron moves out of range.
Waldron tries to clinch up.
Columbus misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
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!
Columbus misses the jab.
Columbus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Columbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Waldron. #T1#
A slow jab from Columbus misses its intended target.
A low kick from Waldron misses
and Columbus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Columbus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waldron manages to avoid it.
Columbus connects with a leg kick.
A cross from Columbus lands.
Columbus connects with a body shot.
Columbus lands the left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Columbus 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 Waldron has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Waldron and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Waldron flicks out a counter leg kick but Columbus steps away.
Waldron wants to clinch up but Columbus keeps it at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Waldron.#CL2#
Waldron gets a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Columbus throws an elbow but misses.
Waldron takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waldron tries to throw a body punch but Columbus avoids it by throwing Waldron back against the ropes.
I was talking to Columbus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Columbus misses with some punches.
Waldron trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron misses with the head strike.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Columbus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldron has Columbus pressed against the ropes.
Waldron putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Columbus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Columbus.
Waldron blocks an elbow strike.
Columbus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron. #CUT2#It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus managing to block the knees to the body from Waldron.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldron using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Columbus misses with the head strike.
Waldron blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Columbus dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Columbus misses with a body shot.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Waldron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Columbus cracks a nice hook into Waldron's ribs.
Scott Columbus is winning the standup battle so far.
Columbus stuns Waldron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Waldron drops his hands momentarily and Columbus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Columbus lunges at Waldron with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Waldron's hand. #CUT#The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Columbus just misses with a punch to the body.
Columbus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Columbus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waldron manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Columbus.
Columbus throws a right hand that misses
and Waldron counters with a stiff right hand.
Columbus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Waldron.
Columbus digs a good hook to Waldron's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Columbus darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Some bone on bone action there as Waldron checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Columbus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Waldron blocks a leg kick.
Columbus stuns Waldron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Waldron looks to clinch
and Waldron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Scott Columbus!
Scott Columbus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Eight Limbs XX - Earl Simmons
Date: Sep 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waldron with the inside leg kick.
Nugetio looks to land a right hand but Waldron moved out of range.
Waldron jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A left lands for Waldron.
Waldron slips a jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio throws a chopping leg kick but Waldron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
Nugetio scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Waldron doesn't seem bothered though.
Nugetio moves out of range of the leg kick from Waldron.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Nugetio.
Waldron tried to counter with a leg kick but Nugetio avoided it.
Waldron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nugetio swings widly with a right hand
and Waldron counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Waldron has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nugetio misses with a body punch.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Waldron taking a breather.
Waldron lands a good knee to the midsection. Nugetio won't want to take too many of those.
Nugetio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nugetio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waldron stalling in the clinch but Nugetio improves position. #T1#
Waldron lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knees to the body from Nugetio.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nugetio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nugetio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Waldron is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nugetio is defending well for now.
Nugetio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Nugetio fails to land.
Waldron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nugetio blocks it with crossed arms.
Waldron is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've been informed that Nugetio has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Waldron stalling in the clinch but Nugetio improves position.
Nice elbow from Waldron. #CUT#It looks like Litticius Nugetio has been cut.
Nugetio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron is looking to control Nugetio's arms but Nugetio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
Waldron lands an elbow just above Nugetio 's eye.
Nugetio scores with a hook to the body.
Waldron has Nugetio pushed against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nugetio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nugetio.
Waldron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nugetio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nugetio digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank.
Nugetio misses with a punch to the body.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Waldron throws a punch but it's blocked by Nugetio.
Nugetio blocks the elbow strike.
Waldron avoiding damage as Nugetio throws knees to the body.
Waldron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Waldron tries to stall but Nugetio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Waldron will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Litticius Nugetio's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nugetio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Waldron wants to clinch up but Nugetio keeps it at a distance.
Waldron slips a jab from Nugetio.
Waldron closes the distance but Nugetio moves to the side
and Nugetio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nugetio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nugetio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nugetio misses with a looping right.
Waldron is looking to clinch but Nugetio is avoiding it.
Waldron throws a low kick, looking for Nugetio's leg but Nugetio calmly moves out of range.
Waldron takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nugetio.
Nugetio lands with a straight right. Waldron didn't see that one coming.
Nugetio tries a low kick but Waldron avoids it.
Nugetio thuds a left hand into Waldron's body.
Waldron swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Waldron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Waldron on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nugetio. Nugetio obviously looking to wear him down.
Waldron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nugetio stalks Waldron and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Waldron's face. Waldron staggers backwards, shaken.
Nugetio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron misses with an uppercut.
Nugetio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nugetio misses with a left hand
and Waldron counters with a two punch combo.
Nugetio throws a right hand that misses
enabling Waldron to counter with a crisp jab.
Nugetio scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron misses with a low kick.
Waldron tries to clinch up
and Nugetio counters with a left to the body.
Waldron takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
A little feinted left hand from Waldron on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nugetio misses with a straight right.
Waldron throws a low kick, looking for Nugetio's leg but Nugetio calmly moves out of range. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Nugetio.
Waldron throws a solid leg kick but Nugetio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Waldron.
A nice side step and Nugetio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice straight punches there by Nugetio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nugetio.
Nugetio avoids the head kick by Waldron.
Waldron scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Waldron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Waldron fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nugetio, pushing him back against the ropes.
Johnny Waldron has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nugetio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Nugetio being controlled against the ropes.
Nugetio takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron taking a breather.
A short left from Nugetio.
Nugetio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nugetio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waldron.
Nugetio lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Litticius Nugetio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Litticius Nugetio's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Nugetio lands with a nice body punch.
Waldron throws a leg kick
and Nugetio counters with a stiff right hand.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waldron.
Waldron does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nugetio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nugetio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nugetio connects with a solid leg kick.
Waldron throws a head kick that misses.
Nugetio misses with a straight left.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Waldron was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nugetio.
Waldron slips a straight right by Nugetio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nugetio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nugetio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nugetio scores with a hook.
Waldron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Waldron on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waldron has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1#
Nugetio misses with a looping right.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nugetio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Waldron drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Waldron lands with an uppercut that bounces Nugetio off the ropes and back into range.
Waldron throws a body kick that misses.
Nugetio now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nugetio fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Waldron is out of range.
A left lands for Nugetio.
A telegraphed right hand from Nugetio misses the target.
Nugetio throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldron. #CL#
Waldron has managed to clinch.
Waldron leaning against his opponent.
Nugetio lands with a light punch inside.
Waldron unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nugetio blocks the elbow strike.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nugetio can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Nugetio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nugetio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Waldron tries to work over Nugetio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nugetio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nugetio lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nugetio lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Nugetio.
Waldron misses with a knee to the head.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nugetio.
Nugetio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldron tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nugetio avoids it.
Nugetio working aggressively here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Judge John Mangel scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!

Litticius Nugetio wins by unanimous decision!

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