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Event: SMASH: Hakekia vs Reedtz     
Date:   May 20, 2023
#R1#
Reedtz misses with a looping left.
Reedtz looks for a takedown but Hakekia sprawls well.
Hakekia tries to score with a low kick but Reedtz moves his leg out of the way.
Hakekia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reedtz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hakekia is able to avoid easily.
Reedtz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hakekia blocks a jab.
Hakekia catches Reedtz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hakekia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hakekia with a hook.
Hakekia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reedtz slips under a jab.
Reedtz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reedtz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hakekia - the referee stops the clock and Reedtz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hakekia. Reedtz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Reedtz moves away from the strike by Hakekia.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz throws a leg kick that misses.
Hakekia throws a lazy uppercut
and Reedtz counters with a nice body kick.
Reedtz throws a low kick but Hakekia moves out of range easily.
Hakekia throwing a counter right hand but Reedtz manages to avoid it.#T1#
Hakekia leaves Reedtz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hakekia as he jumps to the side.
An attempted straight right counter from Hakekia misses the target.
Alika Hakekia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Hakekia throws a head kick that misses.
Hakekia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reedtz.
No joy there for Reedtz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reedtz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hakekia counters with a three punch combo that has Reedtz backing up. Reedtz nods at Hakekia to acknowledge the strikes.
Hakekia keeps Reedtz at a distance using the push kick.
Reedtz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hakekia keeps Reedtz at a distance using the push kick. #TD2#
Reedtz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz passes Hakekia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Reedtz slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Hakekia is looking to control Reedtz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hakekia avoid being mounted?
Reedtz content to control rather than advance.
It looks like Reedtz might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Hakekia has a hand on Reedtz's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Reedtz takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Reedtz controlling the position easily from mount.
Reedtz sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Hakekia to control.
Reedtz controlling from the full mount.
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 Alika Hakekia will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Reedtz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reedtz tries a head kick but it misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hakekia.
Reedtz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hakekia misses with a body kick.
Hakekia connects with a solid leg kick.
Hakekia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reedtz doesn't seem bothered though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hakekia.
Hakekia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reedtz on the side of the head.
Reedtz misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hakekia feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hakekia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hakekia looks to score with a jab to the body but Reedtz is just out of range.
Hakekia works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hakekia tries to land a leg kick but Reedtz saw it coming and moves away. #T1#
A big right from Hakekia misses.
And Reedtz tries to counter it with a takedown but Hakekia pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hakekia throws an overhand right that lands on Reedtz's shoulder, as Reedtz tries to avoid the shot.
Hakekia scores with a head kick. Reedtz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hakekia connects with a leg kick.
Hakekia throws a looping overhand right but Reedtz ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Hakekia.
Reedtz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reedtz cracks Hakekia with a right hand to the side of the head.
A cross from Hakekia lands.
Hakekia misses with a hook. Reedtz ducked under it nicely.
Hakekia moves out of range of the strikes.
Hakekia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Reedtz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reedtz. That's going to slow Hakekia down.
Reedtz lands a right hook to the body.
Reedtz moves out of range as Hakekia throws a body kick.
Reedtz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hakekia.
Reedtz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#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!
Reedtz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hakekia.
Hakekia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hakekia.
A bone on bone clash there as Hakekia blocks the leg kick.
As Reedtz backs away, Hakekia returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hakekia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reedtz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hakekia blocks a head kick by Reedtz.
Hakekia jabs Reedtz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reedtz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hakekia checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hakekia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alika Hakekia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Hakekia is predictable there
and Reedtz counters with a stiff right hand.
Hakekia connects with an inside leg kick.
Reedtz is looking to chop away at Hakekia's legs.
Reedtz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hakekia.
Hakekia just misses with a punch to the body.
Hakekia connects with a body shot that sends Reedtz's belly button to the back.#TD2#
Hakekia gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Reedtz stops Hakekia from standing up. #T3#
Reedtz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hakekia manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Reedtz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hakekia manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T4#
Hakekia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reedtz passes Hakekia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz content to control rather than advance.
Reedtz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Reedtz passes the guard and advances to mount!
Reedtz dominating with strikes here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alika Hakekia dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Hakekia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reedtz 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.
Alika Hakekia is winning the standup battle so far.
Hakekia lands an overhand right.
Hakekia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reedtz can do to turn this around?
Reedtz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reedtz 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.
Hakekia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hakekia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hakekia as he avoids it easily.
Reedtz throws out a loose jab but Hakekia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hakekia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hakekia there as he acknowledges the shot.
Reedtz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hakekia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reedtz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hakekia circles away.
Alika Hakekia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Hakekia throws the kick towards the body but Reedtz avoids it.
Hakekia feints and then cracks Reedtz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reedtz down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch! Hakekia slams his shin into Reedtz's torso.#T1#
Reedtz misses with a hook. Hakekia ducked under it nicely.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hakekia but Hakekia pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hakekia jabs at Reedtz's body.
Reedtz misses with a low kick.
Reedtz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hakekia circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot by Hakekia.
Hakekia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hakekias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reedtz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hakekia.
Hakekia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Reedtz feints and as Hakekia raises his hands in defense, Reedtz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Hakekia working a defensive guard here.
Reedtz is stalling in the full guard.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Hakekia keeps moving. #T3#
Reedtz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Reedtz advances position into side control!
Reedtz trying to control the action but Hakekia is working from the bottom.
Reedtz takes a little break here. Hakekia wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hakekia tries to improve position but can't. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hakekia looks to land a left hand but Reedtz moved out of range nicely.
Reedtz misses with a straight left.
Hakekia staying out of range there.
Reedtz cracks Hakekia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hakekia throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Reedtz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hakekia's guard.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hakekia is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Alika Hakekia did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Hakekia throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reedtz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hakekia throws the kick towards the body but Reedtz avoids it.
Hakekia throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Hakekia.
Reedtz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hakekia.
Hakekia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hakekia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reedtz darts in looking for a takedown but Hakekia gets double underhooks and turns Reedtz into the cage.
Reedtz misses with a two punch combination.
Reedtz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hakekia.
Hakekia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hakekia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hakekia throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Reedtz moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Reedtz tries to land a front kick but Hakekia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hakekia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reedtz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reedtz checks a low kick from Hakekia.#TD2#
Reedtz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hakekia sprawls well initially but Reedtz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hakekia is looking to improve his position.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hakekia is trying to stand. #T2#
Reedtz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big left from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Hakekia misses.
Hakekia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hakekia quickly recovers to half guard.#T3#
Reedtz works his foot free and advances to mount.
Reedtz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4##SUB2#
Reedtz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hakekia is squirming around, avoiding Reedtz's attempts to control the action.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Reedtz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Alika Hakekia will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Hakekia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hakekia wants it to stay on the feet.
Hakekia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hakekia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reedtz.
Hakekia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Hakekia misses.
Hakekia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reedtz scores with a push kick.
Reedtz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hakekia wants to land a leg kick but Reedtz is out of range.
Reedtz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reedtz moves out of range of the body kick from Hakekia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz takes a swing at Hakekia's ribcage but misses.
Hakekia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Reedtz.
Hakekia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reedtz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reedtz tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T1#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Reedtz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz slows the pace down.
Reedtz is continuing to stall.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz wants to control but Hakekia is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz with a jab.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hakekia scores with a nice right hand.
Hakekia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hakekia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reedtz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Reedtz.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reedtz checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hakekia.
Reedtz staying out of range there.
Hakekia misses with the body kick
and Reedtz counters with a low kick, right behind Hakekia 's knee. #T4#
Hakekia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hakekia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reedtz flicks out a counter leg kick but Hakekia steps away.
Reedtz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reedtz misses with a body shot
and Hakekia counters with a straight right hand.
Reedtz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hakekia blocks a leg kick.
Hakekia looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hakekia cracks Reedtz with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reedtz throws a right hand that misses
and Hakekia counters with a good low kick that Reedtz was not able to check.
Reedtz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reedtz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hakekia in his tracks.
A bone on bone clash there as Hakekia blocks the leg kick.
Reedtz throws out a leg kick but Hakekia moves out of range and Reedtz only half commits.
Reedtz missing with a left hand there. Hakekia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hakekia lands a really nice looking cross but Reedtz seems unphased.
Reedtz misses with a combination
letting Hakekia counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alika Hakekia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hakekia, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 49:47
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 48:47
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alika Hakekia!

Alika Hakekia is the new lightweight champion!
An intense looking Alika Hakekia took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Never Thought Ill Be A World Champion Again At 44, I Train So Hard For This Fight. Alexander Biro Your My Favorite Promoter, I Love Smash FC. But Remember Fans This Old Dog Still Got It Y’all '.

 

Event: SMASH: Mountain vs Hearn     
Date:   Apr 01, 2023
#R1#
Reedtz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Petrov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reedtz's sensitive parts.
Petrov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reedtz misses with a low kick.
Petrov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Petrov feints and then cracks Reedtz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reedtz down.
Petrov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reedtz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Reedtz.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reedtz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A jab from Reedtz misses.
A quick step to the side and Petrov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz scoring well with a low kick there.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Reedtz moved out of range.
Petrov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reedtz.
Petrov scores with a decent looking hook.
Petrov staying out of range there.
Reedtz shoots for a takedown but Petrov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Petrov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Reedtz defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Reedtz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Reedtz misses its intended target.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reedtz moves away.#T1#
Petrov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reedtz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Petrov.
Petrov jabs Reedtz right on the nose. Reedtz blinks but takes it well.
Grigoriy Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reedtz lands a lovely overhand right.#TD2#
Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown into Petrov's guard.
Reedtz stopping the sweep attempt from Petrov.
Reedtz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Reedtz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petrov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reedtz sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Let's hope that Reedtz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Petrov pulls Reedtz in close to his closed guard and prevents Reedtz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reedtz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Petrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reedtz on the ground.
Petrov is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Petrov throws a hook but Reedtz blocks it.
Petrov lands with a good body shot.
Reedtz throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Reedtz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Reedtz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reedtz missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but Petrov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reedtz feints the counter takedown.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Reedtz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reedtz throws a solid leg kick but Petrov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Reedtz.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov checks the leg kick nicely there. #T4#
Petrov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reedtz's head backwards.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Petrov as he jumps to the side.
Grigoriy Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz 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.#TD2#
Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown into Petrov's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving.
Reedtz being controlled here momentarily.
Reedtz controlling from the top position.
More stalling from Reedtz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grigoriy Petrov dominated that round.
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#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reedtz lands with a good body shot.
Reedtz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petrov is out of range and Reedtz settles back down.
Reedtz throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Reedtz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reedtz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Reedtz misses with a straight right.
Petrov lands a nice looking body shot.
Petrov swinging wildly here.
Petrov misses with a low kick as Reedtz jumps back.
Petrov throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Reedtz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Petrov won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz grinds an elbow into Petrov's temple.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Petrov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reedtz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Petrov is trying to escape the position but Reedtz is controlling the position.
Reedtz working away.
Reedtz happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reedtz wants to control but Petrov is keeping him busy.
Reedtz throws a strike aimed at the side of Petrov's head but Petrov avoids it well.
Reedtz has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Reedtz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Reedtz trying to control but Petrov is having none of it.
Reedtz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reedtz trying to control but Petrov is having none of it.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petrov is squirming around, avoiding Reedtz's attempts to control the action. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz controlling from mount.
Reedtz looking to control but Petrov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petrov tries to hold on but Reedtz postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reedtz controlling from the full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Reedtz moved out of range nicely.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reedtz throws a nice looking combination but Petrov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reedtz lands a really nice looking cross but Petrov seems unphased.
Petrov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
Petrov blocks a leg kick.
Reedtz throws a series of punches but Petrov avoids them all with ease.
Reedtz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reedtz.
Petrov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reedtz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reedtz with the inside leg kick.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Reedtz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reedtz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving.
Reedtz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Petrov is retaining full guard.
Reedtz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrov is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Petrov. No joy for Reedtz on that attempt.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reedtz shoots and misses
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
Reedtz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reedtz at a distance.
Petrov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grigoriy Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrov throws a chopping leg kick but Reedtz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reedtz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reedtz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petrov is out of range and Reedtz settles back down.
Reedtz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
Reedtz lands with a shot to the body. #T3##TD2#
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into Petrov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Petrov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Reedtz is adopting a defensive guard.
Petrov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Petrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petrov's guard. #REVB#
Petrov is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reedtz 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SMASH: Reedtz vs Hatfield     
Date:   Mar 04, 2023
#R1#
Hatfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reedtz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A big left from Hatfield misses.
A big left from Hatfield misses.
Hatfield throws a leg kick but Reedtz moved away.
Hatfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Hatfield misses with an uppercut.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hatfield.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A lazy left from Hatfield finds it's target.
Nice defenses there by Hatfield.
Good shot there by Hatfield.
Reedtz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reedtz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hatfield lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatfield thuds his right hand into Reedtz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reedtz misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown into Hatfield's guard.
Reedtz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hatfield is looking to stand up but Reedtz isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##ES2#
Hatfield pushes Reedtz off and gets back to his feet.
Reedtz shoots for a double leg takedown but Hatfield sprawls well. He's pushed Reedtz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Reedtz misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Hatfield.
Riley Hatfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hatfield fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reedtz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hatfield looks to land a combination but Reedtz avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Hatfield misses the target.
Hatfield connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Reedtz.
A big right from Hatfield misses.
Reedtz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Reedtz takes one on the button.
Hatfield 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.
Hatfield on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Hatfield catches Reedtz right on the button with a cross.
Reedtz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reedtz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hatfield.
Reedtz throws a counter high kick but Hatfield was just alert enough to avoid it.#T2#
Donk. Reedtz catches Hatfield right on the button with a cross.
A big left from Hatfield misses.
A jab from Hatfield does it's job there.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Hatfield. #TD#
Reedtz gets a double leg takedown into Hatfield's guard.
Reedtz slips nicely into half guard.
Hatfield wants to get back to his feet.
Reedtz content to control rather than advance.
Hatfield taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard.
Hatfield is refusing to be controlled, as Reedtz sits in half guard. #T3#
Reedtz controlling the action here.#ES2#
Hatfield kicks Reedtz off and gets back to his feet.
Reedtz moves out of range of the strikes.
Reedtz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Reedtz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reedtz throws a front kick aimed at Hatfield's knee but Hatfield avoids it well.
Hatfield misses with a hook.
A cross from Hatfield lands.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hatfield closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheers as Hatfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reedtz doesn't seem phased though.
Good work by Hatfield as he checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hatfield! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Reedtz misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hatfield 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 Reedtz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reedtz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4#
Reedtz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #TD#
Reedtz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hatfield's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Reedtz is taking a breather. Hatfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Reedtz winds up and cracks Hatfield with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reedtz is taking a breather. Hatfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hatfield tries to kick Reedtz off but Reedtz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Hatfield dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hatfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Reedtz's head.
Reedtz shoots for a takedown but Hatfield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice defenses there by Reedtz.
Reedtz dives in for a single leg takedown but Hatfield sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Hatfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riley Hatfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reedtz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Hatfield catches Reedtz right on the button with a cross.
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hatfield defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hatfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reedtz.
Hatfield connects with a body shot that sends Reedtz's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz lands a glancing blow to the side of Hatfield's head.
Reedtz shoots in but no luck this time.
Hatfield checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hatfield connects with a jab.
Reedtz lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hatfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.#T1#
Hatfield takes a swing at Reedtz's ribcage but misses.
Hatfield lands a head shot.
Nice body punch from Hatfield.
Hatfield misses with a hook.
Reedtz tries to move into range but Hatfield moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hatfield misses with a right hand #TD#
and Reedtz counters with a shoot takedown. Hatfield fights it but they end up in guard.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES2#
Hatfield wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hatfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reedtz was well out of range. Poor timing from Hatfield.
It looked like Reedtz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reedtz tries to move into range but Hatfield moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reedtz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hatfield counters with a stiff right hand.
A left lands for Reedtz.
Hatfield missing with a left hand there. Reedtz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reedtz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reedtz cracks Hatfield with a good jab.
Reedtz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hatfield throws out the jab.
Reedtz ducks under a wild hook from Hatfield.#T2#
Reedtz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hatfield checks it well.
Reedtz slips under a jab from Hatfield.
Reedtz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reedtz half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hatfield misses with a looping left.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown. Hatfield tries to sprawl out of it but Reedtz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hatfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Reedtz or perhaps it was just good defense by Hatfield, which made it look bad. #TD#
Hatfield tries to sprawl but Reedtz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hatfield scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Reedtz manages to mount him!
Reedtz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hatfield is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #T3#
Reedtz lands a heavy elbow.
Reedtz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hatfield is in a horrible position here. Reedtz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hatfield in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hatfield really wants to buck Reedtz off and get back to his feet.
Hatfield has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reedtz controlling from the full mount.
Hatfield wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Reedtz with the ground and pound from mount. #T4#
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hatfield is trying to stand.
Reedtz looking to control but Hatfield is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hatfield squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Reedtz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Reedtz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hatfield is looking to escape.
Hatfield wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Riley Hatfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hatfield.
Hatfield lunges at Reedtz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reedtz's hand.
Hatfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Hatfield lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hatfield looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reedtz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hatfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reedtz throws a looping overhand right but Hatfield ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hatfield! But no joy.
Reedtz moves out of range of the strikes.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hatfield.
Reedtz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Hatfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Reedtz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hatfield wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz is dominant here and he's now got Hatfield's back!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reedtz lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Reedtz.
Reedtz landing with strikes.
Hatfield is trying to get back to his feet but Reedtz has full control of the position and if anything, Hatfield has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##ES2#
Hatfield is trying to shake Reedtz off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Reedtz won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Hatfield throws a series of punches but Reedtz avoids them all with ease.
Reedtz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Riley Hatfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Hatfield gets caught napping as Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown. Hatfield manages to retain guard.
Reedtz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hatfield wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Hatfield's temple. #T2#
Reedtz wants to pass to mount but Hatfield is defending the position.
Reedtz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reedtz in particular looking to stall.
Reedtz prevents Hatfield from standing back up.
Reedtz trying to control from Hatfield's half guard. Hatfield has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Reedtz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hatfield has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Hatfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hatfield is looking to stand up but Reedtz isn't so interested in that idea.
Reedtz slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hatfield tries to kick Reedtz off but Reedtz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Hatfield's hands, connecting with Hatfield's forehead.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reedtz wants to pass to mount but Hatfield is defending the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Hatfield's temple.
Hatfield pushes Reedtz off but Reedtz dives into side control.
Hatfield is trying to buck Reedtz off.
Reedtz takes a little break here. Hatfield wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Reedtz trying to control the position but Hatfield is working away.
Reedtz works to advance to full mount. Hatfield defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Reedtz staying out of range there.
It looked like Reedtz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hatfield.
Hatfield is looking to chop away at Reedtz's legs.
Reedtz throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hatfield avoids it.
Hatfield bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reedtz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hatfield pinned against the cage. Hatfield gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hatfield takes one to the side of the head.
Hatfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hatfield.
Reedtz slips under a jab.
Reedtz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Reedtz counters with a quick kick to the body but Hatfield blocks it.
Reedtz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hatfield connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reedtz. Reedtz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice shot by Hatfield.
Reedtz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Reedtz throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reedtz 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 Hatfield has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hatfield and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hatfield thuds his right hand into Reedtz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Hatfield misses.
Reedtz closes the distance and clinches up with Hatfield, looking for a takedown. Reedtz pushes Hatfield against the cage but Hatfield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hatfield lands a leg kick that knocks Reedtz off balance momentarily.
Hatfield slips under a jab.
Hatfield tries to land a front kick but Reedtz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hatfield misses with a low kick.
Reedtz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hatfield slips under a jab from Reedtz.
Hatfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hatfield uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reedtz has time to react.
A slow jab from Hatfield misses its intended target.
Reedtz feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Hatfield misses.
Reedtz shoots in but Hatfield avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hatfield throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hatfield misses with an uppercut.
Hatfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Hatfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reedtz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reedtz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Reedtz takes one to the chin there.#TD#
Reedtz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hatfield was covering up waiting for the punch and Reedtz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reedtz is stalling in the full guard.
Reedtz trying to control but Hatfield is working from the bottom.
Reedtz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Hatfield keeps moving.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Hatfield is retaining full guard.
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hatfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reedtz advances position into side control!
Hatfield tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Hatfield really wants to buck Reedtz off and get back to his feet. #T4#
Reedtz controlling the pace for now.
Hatfield wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Reedtz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hatfield is looking to escape.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hatfield is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Hatfield dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Hatfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reedtz throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Reedtz.#TD#
Hatfield gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reedtz to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Hatfield has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Reedtz is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Reedtz gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Hatfield manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Reedtz keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
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!
Hatfield has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hatfield has Reedtz pressed against the cage.
Hatfield is looking to control Reedtz's arms but Reedtz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hatfield has his back to the cage.
Hatfield tries to circle away but Reedtz has him pinned against the cage.
Hatfield tries to break free but Reedtz pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Hatfield is trying to maintain a safe position but Reedtz gets an underhook and turns Hatfield into the cage.
Hatfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Reedtz. #BC2#
Hatfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reedtz misses with a series of wild punches.
Hatfield throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reedtz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hatfield.
Reedtz avoids the head kick by Hatfield.
Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hatfield.
A leg kick checked by Hatfield.
A little jabbing left from Hatfield on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hatfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reedtz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hatfield feints and then cracks Reedtz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reedtz down.
A leg kick checked by Hatfield.
Reedtz misses with a low kick. #T2#
Hatfield takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reedtz throws a low kick but Hatfield moves out of range easily.
Hatfield throws a right hand that Reedtz ducks under and follows up with a left that Reedtz also avoids with ease.
Hatfield misses with a hook. Reedtz ducked under it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reedtz.
Reedtz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Hatfield gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Hatfield has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reedtz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hatfield wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling the position. #T3#
Reedtz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reedtz distracts Hatfield with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reedtz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Reedtz prevents Hatfield from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hatfield connects with a leg kick. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reedtz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hatfield lands a jab-cross combination.
Hatfield connects with a high kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hatfield. That's going to slow Reedtz down.
Hatfield misses with an uppercut
and Reedtz counters with an outside leg kick.
Reedtz connects with a jab.
Hatfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reedtz.
Hatfield throws a low kick but Reedtz moves out of range easily.
Reedtz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hatfield is out of range.
Hatfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reedtz lands a nice shot to the body.
Hatfield misses with a straight left.
Reedtz shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Reedtz.
A left and a right from Hatfield both land. Nice combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Riley Hatfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hatfield 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 46:49
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riley Hatfield!

Riley Hatfield is the new lightweight champion!
Riley Hatfield seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: Reedtz vs Killer     
Date:   Feb 12, 2023
#R1#
Reedtz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Killer moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reedtz has him pressed against the cage.
Reedtz blocking some punches.
Killer stalling against the cage.
The referee calls for Killer to work.
The crowd are getting on Killer's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Reedtz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reedtz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Killer lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Killer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Killer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Reedtz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Reedtz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Reedtz has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Killer!#T2#
Reedtz controlling the pace for now.
Killer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Reedtz controlling the position easily from mount.
Reedtz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Killer wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Killer to control.
Reedtz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Reedtz landing strikes from the mount and Killer is in trouble!
Killer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Reedtz with good strikes from the mount here!
Killer's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Killer is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Killer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Reedtz.
Killer tries to reverse the position but Reedtz maintains control.
Reedtz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Killer tries to hold on but Reedtz postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz with the ground and pound from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Reedtz scores with a takedown into Killer's guard.
Reedtz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Killer can't keep his opponent in guard - Reedtz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Killer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Killer is in trouble now - Reedtz has advanced to mount!
Killer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reedtz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Killer's face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz looking to finish Killer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Killer!
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Killer to control.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Killer can do to turn this around?
Reedtz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've been hearing that Reedtz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Killer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reedtz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reedtz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Killer for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Killer can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reedtz working the ground and pound effectively.
Reedtz controlling from mount.
Killer is desperately trying to improve his position but Reedtz has a good base and remains in mount.
Reedtz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Killer's face.
Reedtz controlling the pace for now.
Killer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T3#
Reedtz cracks Killer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Reedtz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Killer hang on?
Reedtz lands with some strikes.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Killer is trying desperately to improve position.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Reedtz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Killer looks a forlorn figure. #T4#
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Reedtz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Reedtz landing punches.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz breaks from Killer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Reedtz landing strikes from the mount and Killer is in trouble!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Reedtz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killer.
Killer misses with a looping left.
Reedtz attempts a counter takedown but Killer avoids it well and moves away.
Killer throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Reedtz counters with a single leg into guard. Killer didn't expect that.
Reedtz postures up in Killer's guard and throws a big left but Killer blocks it.
Reedtz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reedtz preventing the sweep.
Reedtz content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz continues to stall.#T1#
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reedtz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Reedtz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz swings for the body but Killer moves out of range.
Killer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reedtz misses with a low kick as Killer jumps back.
Killer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking hook.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but Killer sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
Killer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Killer quickly recovers to half guard.
Reedtz performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Reedtz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Killer sees it coming and defends easily.
Reedtz trying to control the pace. #T3#
Killer is looking to improve his position.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Reedtz is trying for a kimura here. Killer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reedtz wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz retains his lightweight title!
Rasmus Reedtz very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: SMASH: Tosen vs Reedtz     
Date:   Feb 04, 2023
#R1#
Tosen leaves Reedtz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tosen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tosen did well to prevent Reedtz getting side control.
Reedtz throwing shots but Tosen is blocking nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reedtz working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Tosen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tosen keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Tosen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Reedtz tries to pass to full mount but Tosen defends it.
Still in half guard, Reedtz seems content to control.#SUB#
Tosen looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz not doing much here.
Reedtz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Tosen actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tosen is trying to maintain the position but Reedtz is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz throws a jab when Tosen was well out of range.
Tosen misses with a leg kick.
Tosen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Reedtz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tosen trying to control from the bottom.
Tosen tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Tosen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tosen tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tosen desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Reedtz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tosen tries to hold on but Reedtz postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tosen can't escape the position.
Tosen is working hard here to advance position.
Tosen taking shots to the head. #T4#
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Tosen to control.
Reedtz controlling from the full mount.
It looks like Reedtz might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Reedtz wants to control the pace but Tosen is squirming around nicely.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reedtz punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tosen wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Reedtz throws a series of strikes that have Tosen backpedaling.
Tosen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and bounces Tosen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reedtz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Tosen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Reedtz stays in close to Tosen's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tosen has his foot on Reedtz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reedtz works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Reedtz stands and throws Tosen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Reedtz working away.
Tosen is letting Reedtz control him for a moment.
Tosen tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Reedtz easily slips into full mount!
Reedtz unloading with bombs!
Tosen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tosen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reedtz controlling the position easily from mount.
Tosen tries to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away. #T2#
Tosen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reedtz controlling from mount.
Tosen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reedtz lands a nice shot to the head.
Tosen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Reedtz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Tosen is working away. #T3#
Reedtz controlling the pace.
Reedtz moves nicely into side control.
Tosen is trying to control Reedtz's posture but Reedtz avoids it.
Reedtz lands some shots froms side control.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tosen keeps working.
Reedtz working away.
Tosen isn't going anywhere.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reedtz just content to control the position.
Reedtz working the ground and pound.
Tosen is trying to control Reedtz's posture but Reedtz avoids it.
Tosen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reedtz controls the position from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Tosen throws a leg kick but Reedtz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tosen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tosen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
Reedtz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tosen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tosen ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.
A telegraphed right hand from Tosen misses the target.
Tosen misses with a body shot.
Reedtz moves out of range as Tosen strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tosen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Tosen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reedtz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Tosen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Tosen is working away.
Reedtz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tosen is trying to stand up here but Reedtz is controlling him well.
Reedtz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Reedtz trying to control the action but Tosen is working from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tosen is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Reedtz seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tosen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reedtz.
Reedtz misses with a body shot.
Tosen is looking to counter punch.
Tosen catches Reedtz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tosen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mama Tosen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tosen slips a straight right by Reedtz.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tosen. Reedtz shrugs it off though.
Tosen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Tosen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tosen misses with a straight right.
Reedtz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and bounces Tosen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Reedtz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Tosen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Reedtz has picked Tosen up and slammed him! Tosen can't keep hold of the triangle and Reedtz manages to pass to side control!
Reedtz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tosen is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Reedtz is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T4#
Reedtz tries to control but Tosen wriggling away.
Reedtz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tosen hang on?
Reedtz controlling the position easily from mount.
Reedtz trying to control but Tosen is having none of it.
Tosen tries to lock up and control but Reedtz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Rasmus Reedtz just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Reedtz throws a big shot that misses.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut.
Tosen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tosen.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Reedtz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tosen tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Reedtz working Tosen over with strikes.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Tosen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Reedtz wants to pass to mount but Tosen is defending the position.
Reedtz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Reedtz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Reedtz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Tosen's head. #SUB#
Tosen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reedtz is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tosen! #T2#
Reedtz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Reedtz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tosen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tosen is trying to escape the mount.
Reedtz controlling the pace for now.
Tosen tries to hold on but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tosen is looking to escape. #T3#
Tosen wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reedtz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tosen?
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tosen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reedtz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tosen is looking to escape. #T4#
Reedtz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Reedtz controlling from mount.
Tosen is trying desperately to improve position.
Tosen sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tosen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
That's time! Tosen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Tosen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reedtz. That did some damage!#TD2#
Tosen gets caught napping as Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown. Tosen manages to retain guard.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Tosen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reedtz defends it easily.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Tosen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reedtz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tosen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Reedtz has passed into half guard!
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1#
Tosen wants to control but Reedtz is keeping busy.
Reedtz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Reedtz passes to full mount!
Reedtz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Reedtz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mama Tosen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tosen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Reedtz wants to control the pace but Tosen is squirming around nicely.
Tosen is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Reedtz wants to control the pace but Tosen is squirming around nicely.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reedtz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tosen is looking to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Reedtz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tosen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reedtz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tosen is trying desperately to improve position.
Reedtz tries to control but Tosen wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reedtz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Reedtz blocks Tosen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 45:50
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz is the new lightweight champion!
Rasmus Reedtz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: SMASH: Tosen vs Castellana     
Date:   Dec 25, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz staying out of range there.
Reedtz misses with a wild body shot.
Tonon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reedtz with a body shot.
Tonon misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reedtz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Tonon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reedtz working the head with strikes.
Tonon wants to control but Reedtz postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Reedtz is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tonon will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1#
Reedtz trying to control the action but Tonon is working from the bottom.
Reedtz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Reedtz wants to control but Tonon is keeping him busy.
Tonon is trying to improve his position.
Tonon struggling a bit here.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee asks Reedtz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Reedtz prefers to stall for the moment though.
Tonon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Tonon's hands, connecting with Tonon's forehead.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reedtz in particular looking to stall.
Reedtz throwing shots but Tonon is blocking nicely.
Well, if Reedtz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T3#
Tonon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Reedtz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tonon tries to clinch but Reedtz is having none of it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tonon.
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Damian Tonon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Reedtz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Reedtz slows the pace down.
An elbow from Reedtz crashes against the mat.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tonon keeps working. #T4##SUB#
Reedtz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tonon seems a little lost for a moment, as Reedtz dominates the positioning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Reedtz misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tonon scores with a jab.
Tonon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reedtz.
Damian Tonon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown into Tonon's guard.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Tonon keeps moving.
Reedtz slips nicely into half guard.
Reedtz slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1#
Reedtz is thwarting Tonon's attempts to control the position.
Tonon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reedtz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Reedtz content to control rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reedtz is thwarting Tonon's attempts to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reedtz in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz takes one on the button.
Reedtz dodges the punch combination from Tonon.
A slow jab from Reedtz misses its intended target.
Tonon misses with a straight left.
Tonon avoids the head kick by Reedtz.
Tonon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reedtz moves away.
Reedtz is looking to counter punch.
Tonon misses with a hook. Reedtz ducked under it nicely.
Reedtz swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T3#
Reedtz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonon. Reedtz does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Tonon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reedtz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've been hearing that Reedtz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Reedtz cracks Tonon with a solid left hand.
Our spies down at at Gym inform us that Tonon has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Reedtz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Reedtz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Tonon working a defensive guard here.
Reedtz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tonon just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Damian Tonon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Reedtz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tonon.
Reedtz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tonon misses with a wild body shot.
Reedtz throwing a counter right hand but Tonon manages to avoid it.
Reedtz tries to move into range but Tonon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonon.
Tonon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reedtz's head.
Reedtz throws a body shot but no joy.
Reedtz cracks Tonon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Tonon rushes Reedtz and presses him up against the cage.
Tonon gets underhooks to prevent Reedtz's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Tonon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tonon lands a jab to the nose.
Reedtz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz scores with a nice head shot.#T1##TD#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tonon quickly recovers to half guard.
Reedtz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Tonon is defending well.
Reedtz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Reedtz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tonon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tonon defends it well.
Tonon is doing well to control the position and prevent Reedtz from advancing to side control.#T2#
Reedtz content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reedtz looks to land a body kick but Tonon moved away.
Tonon misses with a right hand
and Reedtz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tonon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tonon throws an overhand right that lands on Reedtz's shoulder, as Reedtz tries to avoid the shot.
Tonon throws a hook but Reedtz blocks it.
Reedtz shoots in for a double leg but Tonon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reedtz digs a good body shot into Tonon's ribs.
Reedtz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reedtz throws a low kick, looking for Tonon's leg but Tonon calmly moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz throws a sloppy head kick and Tonon moves out of range easily. #T3#
Tonon lands with a hook. Reedtz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tonon tries to clinch up.
Reedtz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tonon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Tonon keeps moving.
Tonon is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reedtz content to stall in guard here.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tonon controls Reedtz momentarily but Reedtz frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz 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!
A leg kick checked by Tonon.
Tonon lands a jab to Reedtz's midsection.
Reedtz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tonon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reedtz with a nice calf kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rasmus Reedtz.
I think Reedtz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: SMASH: Reedtz vs Roy     
Date:   Dec 04, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz lands with a straight right. Roy didn't see that one coming.
Reedtz misses the shot to the body.
Roy thinks about the counter body kick.
A big left from Roy misses.
Reedtz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Roy just manages to avoid it.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but Roy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Roy as Reedtz shoots in.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz throws a jab but it's blocked by Roy.
Reedtz misses with a body shot
and Roy counters with a right hand to the body.
A big left from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz throws an overhand right that lands on Roy's shoulder, as Roy tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roy's waist but Roy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Reedtz off to one side.
Roy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reedtz throws a body punch but Roy moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Roy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reedtz misses with a lunging right hand
and Roy counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Roy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reedtz being controlled here, momentarily.
We've been hearing good reports from Reedtz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Reedtz looking for a guillotine here but Roy defends easily.
Reedtz wants to sweep here but Roy controlling him for the moment.
Reedtz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reedtz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Roy stopping the sweep attempt from Reedtz.
Reedtz seems keen to control Roy's posture.
Reedtz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Roy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Roy preventing the sweep.
Reedtz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Reedtz is trying to control the action in half guard but Roy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reedtz with the ground and pound but Roy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Roy has wrist control.
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reedtz landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz throws a strike but Roy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Roy stays in close to Reedtz's body and controls the position.
Reedtz seems keen to control Roy's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Roy is fighting to break Reedtz's control of his arms but Reedtz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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 Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Reedtz. #TD#
Reedtz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roy's half guard.
Roy has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reedtz is looking to advance position but Roy won't allow it.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz is trying to control the action in half guard but Roy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reedtz with the ground and pound but Roy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Roy has wrist control.
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Reedtz trying to control but Roy is working from the bottom.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reedtz throws an elbow that misses. Roy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reedtz's guard. Nice move by Roy!#REVB#
Reedtz trying to control the position here.
Reedtz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Reedtz won't allow Roy to sweep him here.
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reedtz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Reedtz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Roy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reedtz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Reedtz wants to improve his position but instead Roy has moved into half guard.
Reedtz wants to get back to full guard.
Reedtz is doing well to control the position and prevent Roy from advancing to side control.
Roy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reedtz keeps working.
Reedtz wants to control but Roy is keeping busy. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reedtz manages to get to full guard.
Reedtz looking for a sweep. Not yet Reedtz, not yet.
Roy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Reedtz is pulling down on Roy's head. It's preventing any offense from Roy, at least for the moment.
Reedtz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roy is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Roy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Roy slaps away a takedown attempt from Reedtz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Reedtz connects with a crisp jab.
Reedtz looks to land a right hand but Roy moved out of range.
Reedtz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roy counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Roy gets caught napping as Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown. Roy manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Reedtz postures up and lands a big shot to Roy's brow.
Roy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Reedtz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses.
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reedtz cracks Roy with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reedtz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reedtz controls the pace.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Rob Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reedtz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reedtz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Roy for as long as he can get away with.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Roy has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3##SUB#
Reedtz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Roy dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Reedtz working a defensive guard here.
Reedtz looking for a sweep. Not yet Reedtz, not yet.
Reedtz trying to control the position.
Roy tries to free his leg and advance position but Reedtz is retaining full guard.
Reedtz is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Roy connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roy to the mat! Roy manages to get full guard.
Reedtz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Roy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz is trying to keep Roy in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reedtz, 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SMASH: Mouth vs River     
Date:   Nov 06, 2022
#R1#
Bollomard misses with the combination.
Bollomard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bollomard staying out of range there.
We've been hearing reports that Bollomard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Reedtz shoots for a takedown but Bollomard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bollomard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Reedtz motions for Bollomard to come forward. Reedtz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reedtz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bollomard throws a body punch but Reedtz moves out of range.
Bollomard lands with a good body shot.
Reedtz misses with a looping right.
Bollomard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bollomard takes a swing at Reedtz's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz avoids the body shot from Bollomard.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bollomard as he jumps to the side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reedtz. That's going to slow Bollomard down.
Reedtz swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Bollomard slips under a jab from Reedtz.
Reedtz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bollomard momentarily.
Bollomard is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it.
Bollomard blocks the body kick.
Bollomard throws a big counter combination but Reedtz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bollomard moves out of range as Reedtz strikes.
Reedtz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bollomard.
Bollomard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reedtz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bollomard moves out of range as Reedtz strikes.
Reedtz misses with a looping right.
Jacques Bollomard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bollomard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reedtz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reedtz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bollomard lands a jab to the head.
Reedtz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bollomard is fending him off so far but Reedtz persists. Nope, Bollomard circles away and we're back to standing.
Jacques Bollomard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.#TD2#
Reedtz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bollomard is controlling Reedtz's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Reedtz throws a strike but Bollomard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bollomard is one step ahead there.
Reedtz keeps trying to improve his position.
Bollomard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reedtz controlling the position.
Reedtz keeping moving, preventing Bollomard from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reedtz holds on and takes a little breather.
Reedtz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bollomard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Reedtz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Reedtz working a defensive guard but Bollomard manages to pass into side control anyway.
Reedtz dodges the ground and pound from Bollomard.#SUB#
Bollomard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Bollomard swings around for an armbar but Reedtz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bollomard's guard.#T4#
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bollomard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bollomard keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bollomard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz passes Bollomard's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Reedtz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bollomard is refusing to be controlled, as Reedtz sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Reedtz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by Bollomard.
Reedtz is looking to chop away at Bollomard's legs.
Bollomard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reedtz.
Bollomard swings widly with a right hand
and Reedtz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bollomard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reedtz.
Bollomard throws a big shot that misses.
Reedtz slips a straight right by Bollomard.
Bollomard is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it.
Bollomard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reedtz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bollomard.
Bollomard lands a slapping body shot.
Bollomard lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Bollomard misses.
Reedtz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Reedtz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bollomard.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reedtz.#T1#
Bollomard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reedtz finds it's way round the side to connect with Bollomard's head.
Reedtz throws a lazy uppercut
and Bollomard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bollomard.
Bollomard lands with an overhand left.
Bollomard misses with an uppercut. Reedtz saw that one coming.
Bollomard just misses with a punch to the body.
Reedtz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bollomard. That did some damage!
A slow jab from Bollomard misses its intended target.
A left and a right from Bollomard both land. Nice combination.
Bollomard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reedtz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bollomard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Bollomard gets caught flat footed, as Reedtz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reedtz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bollomard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Reedtz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Bollomard keeps moving.
Reedtz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bollomard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bollomard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bollomard keeping full guard, as Reedtz tries to pass. #T3#
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Bollomard keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bollomard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reedtz! But no joy.
Reedtz throws a right hand that Bollomard ducks under and follows up with a left that Bollomard also avoids with ease.
It looked like Bollomard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reedtz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reedtz misses with a few strikes there.
Bollomard throws a hook but Reedtz blocks it.
Reedtz misses with the combination.
Bollomard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bollomard works Reedtz's body with a nice hook.
Reedtz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bollomard is fending him off so far but Reedtz persists. Nope, Bollomard circles away and we're back to standing.
Bollomard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reedtz moves away.
Reedtz thuds his right hand into Bollomard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reedtz misses with a takedown attempt
and Bollomard counters with a one-two to the body.
Jacques Bollomard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.#T4#
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bollomard.
Bollomard lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bollomard's waist but Bollomard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Reedtz off to one side.
Bollomard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bollomard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bollomard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reedtz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bollomard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Bollomard slips a straight right by Reedtz.
Bollomard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reedtz looks for the body kick but Bollomard saw that one coming.
Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bollomard.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bollomard manages to avoid it.
Reedtz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bollomard. That did some damage!
Bollomard just misses with a punch to the body.
Reedtz's corner calls for a 1-2. Reedtz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bollomard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bollomard wants it to stay on the feet.
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 Jacques Bollomard will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bollomard.
Bollomard misses the shot to the body.
Reedtz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bollomard. Reedtz does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Bollomard does no damage.
Reedtz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bollomard throwing a counter right hand but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Reedtz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reedtz dives in and grabs Bollomard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bollomard pushes down on Reedtz's head and hops out.
Bollomard appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bollomard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Reedtz slips a jab and a cross from Bollomard.
Reedtz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bollomard looks to land a left hand but Reedtz moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bollomard misses with a hook to the body
and Reedtz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bollomard's knee momentarily.
Bollomard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
Reedtz feints the counter takedown.
Reedtz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reedtz lands a body shot.
Reedtz blocks a jab.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Reedtz. That's going to slow Bollomard down.
Bollomard misses with an uppercut
and Reedtz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacques Bollomard is winning the standup battle so far.
Bollomard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Reedtz finds it's target.
Bollomard takes a swing at Reedtz's ribcage but misses.
Bollomard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reedtz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bollomard.
Bollomard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reedtz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bollomard as he avoids it easily.
Reedtz fails to land the takedown.
Jacques Bollomard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz throws a front kick aimed at Bollomard's knee but Bollomard avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Bollomard misses the target.
Bollomard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bollomard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reedtz 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. #T2#
Bollomard throws a right and a left that Reedtz avoids nicely.
Jab, jab by Bollomard - just one landing.
Reedtz ducks under a wild hook from Bollomard.
A countering left hand to the body from Reedtz misses.
Bollomard moves out of range as Reedtz throws a body kick.
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bollomard.
Bollomard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reedtz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bollomard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reedtz connects with a jab.
Reedtz throws a body shot but no joy.
Bollomard is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Bollomard misses.
Bollomard just misses with a punch to the body.
Reedtz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reedtz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bollomard misses with a two punch combination. #T3##TD2#
Reedtz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bollomard is trying to defend but Reedtz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bollomard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reedtz throwing shots but Bollomard is blocking nicely.
Reedtz is nestled in close to Bollomard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Bollomard's hands, connecting with Bollomard's forehead.
Bollomard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Reedtz is trying to control the action in half guard but Bollomard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reedtz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bollomard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Reedtz is working for a submission of some sort.
Reedtz wants to free his trapped foot but Bollomard is holding on for dear life with his legs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reedtz 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: SMASH: Babinski vs Kohler     
Date:   Oct 15, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz 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.
A nice leg kick from Sito, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reedtz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sito takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reedtz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reedtz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sito avoids the head kick by Reedtz. #TD2#
Reedtz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sito tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Reedtz manages to move to mount!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice elbow there by Reedtz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sito is desperately trying to improve his position but Reedtz has a good base and remains in mount.
Reedtz landing strikes from the mount.
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sito is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Sito to control.#T1#
Reedtz scoring with strikes but Sito is staying in there.
Sito taking shots to the head.
Reedtz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Reedtz looking to control but Sito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reedtz breaks from Sito's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Sito has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Reedtz's lack of action.
Reedtz not doing much here.
Reedtz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Reedtz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sito tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.
Reedtz working over Sito with some ground and pound. Sito looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Sito's temple.
Sito on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Reedtz seems to be working for a kimura but Sito defends the submission attempt.
Reedtz winds up and cracks Sito with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sito tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.#T3#
Reedtz is thwarting Sito's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Reedtz seems content to control.
Reedtz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Sito tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Sito's hands, connecting with Sito's forehead.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Sito is concentrating on defense, preventing Reedtz from advancing position. #T4#
Reedtz controlling the pace.
Reedtz winds up and cracks Sito with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Reedtz seems to be looking for submissions.
Sito taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sito trying to control here.
Reedtz lands with a punch from half guard.
Sito knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reedtz on the ground.
Reedtz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sito with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sito tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Reedtz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sito counters with a head kick.
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sito.
Reedtz slips under a jab.
Reedtz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reedtz lands a jab-cross combination.
Reedtz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sito throws out the jab.
Reedtz looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.
Sito seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reedtz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick from Sito misses.
Sito throws a head kick that misses.
Reedtz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Reedtz misses with a wild combination.
Reedtz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sito cracks Reedtz with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sito sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1##TD2#
Reedtz gets the takedown into side control.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Reedtz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sito some visible discomfort.
Sito on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Reedtz remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB2#
Reedtz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sito, who protects the arm well.
Reedtz lands a few punches from side control.
Reedtz working the ground and pound.
Reedtz cracks Sito with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2#
Sito is trying to get back to half guard.
Reedtz is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sito will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sito tries to buck Reedtz off but Reedtz is having none of it.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sito has escaped the position, nice work there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz lands an elbow.
Sito stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Reedtz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Sito wants to control but Reedtz postures up.
Sito is looking for a sweep.
Reedtz lands a few punches from side control.#SUB2#
Reedtz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sito wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Reedtz is trying to get an arm triangle but Sito is defending well.
Reedtz is chipping away with strikes.
Reedtz trying to control the action but Sito is working from the bottom.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Sito tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reedtz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows.
Reedtz landing strikes.
Reedtz is chipping away with strikes. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sito is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sito taking a bit of punishment here - Reedtz scoring with strikes.
Reedtz working the head with strikes.
Sito is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sito's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Some wild striking there from Reedtz.
Reedtz lunges at Sito with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sito's hand. #TD2#
Reedtz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Reedtz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Sito is working away.
Sito is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sito is looking to control Reedtz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sito avoid being mounted?
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Sito has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Reedtz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sito is just riding it out for now. Reedtz eventually gives up the hold.
Sito on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sito desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sito is looking to improve his position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sito is working hard here to advance position.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Sito's hands, connecting with Sito's forehead.
Sito is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reedtz wants to free his trapped foot but Sito is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Reedtz working Sito over with strikes. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sito has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Reedtz is working for a kimura but Sito is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there.
Sito wants to control but Reedtz is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying for a kimura here. Sito looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reedtz wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rasmus Reedtz!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rasmus Reedtz thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: SMASH: Cuntmara vs River 2     
Date:   Sep 25, 2022
#R1#
Castellana avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Castellana takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Castellana doesn't manage to clinch there - Reedtz circles away.
Castellana has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Castellana there as he acknowledges the shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reedtz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Reedtz avoids the head kick by Castellana.
Reedtz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reedtz throws a sloppy body shot
and Castellana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Castellana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reedtz. That did some damage!
Reedtz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castellana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reedtz.
Castellana misses with an uppercut.
Reedtz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reedtz lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Castellana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Reedtz throwing strikes but missing.
Reedtz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Castellana avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castellana wants to stand up but Reedtz is controlling him.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Castellana keeps moving.
Castellana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reedtz avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice side step and Reedtz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Castellana takes a swing at Reedtz's ribcage but misses.
Castellana displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reedtz.
Castellana takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reedtz tries to move into range but Castellana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Castellana doesn't manage to clinch there - Reedtz circles away.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but Castellana shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Castellana lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Castellana as he jumps to the side.
Gianni Castellana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Castellana just misses with a punch to the body.
Reedtz throws a low kick but Castellana avoids it.
A jab from Castellana finds it's way through Reedtz's defenses. #TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and gets a takedown into Castellana's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Castellana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz connects with a couple of short punches.
Castellana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reedtz is working Castellana over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reedtz stops Castellana from standing up.
Castellana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reedtz's guard. #REVR#
Castellana postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Reedtz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Castellana stopping the sweep attempt from Reedtz.#T4#
Castellana looking to sit in guard and control but Reedtz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses.
Castellana wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling the position.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Castellana keeps working.
Reedtz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Castellana haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Reedtz misses with a right hand
and Castellana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reedtz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castellana.
Reedtz tries to move into range but Castellana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown but Castellana manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Reedtz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Reedtz swings widly with a right hand
and Castellana counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Reedtz misses
and Castellana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reedtz avoids the body shot from Castellana.
Reedtz throws a low kick, looking for Castellana's leg but Castellana calmly moves out of range.
Reedtz throws an off balance right hand
and Castellana counters with a nice uppercut.
Reedtz misses with a right hand
enabling Castellana to counter with a crisp jab.
Castellana misses with a body kick.
Reedtz lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD2#
Reedtz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Castellana to the ground. Reedtz is now in Castellana's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz passes Castellana's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Castellana's head.
Castellana tries to kick Reedtz off but Reedtz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Reedtz is trying to control. Castellana wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Reedtz stops Castellana from getting back to his feet.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Castellana's head.
Reedtz throws a strike but Castellana avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Reedtz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Reedtz is fighting to break Castellana's control of his arms but Castellana is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Castellana is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reedtz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Castellana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reedtz blocks a jab.
It looks like Castellana has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Reedtz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Castellana.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castellana looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Castellana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Reedtz scores with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Castellana. Beautiful body shot.
Reedtz throws a shot from downtown. Castellana moves away and avoids it.
Castellana loads up on a big right hand but Reedtz slips the punch.
Nice shot by Reedtz.
A jab from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castellana.
Reedtz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Castellana tried to counter with a leg kick but Reedtz avoided it.
Castellana fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reedtz checks it well. #TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Castellana's guard.
Reedtz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Castellana is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Reedtz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Castellana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Castellana looking to control.
Reedtz won't allow Castellana to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but Castellana sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Castellana did well to prevent Reedtz getting side control.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Castellana's head.
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 Gianni Castellana will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab, jab by Castellana - just one landing.
Castellana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reedtz.
Castellana blocks a jab.
Gianni Castellana is winning the standup battle so far.
Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Castellana.
Castellana drops his hands momentarily and Reedtz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Castellana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Castellana's corner calls for a 1-2. Castellana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Reedtz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Castellana on his heels. He'll look to pass Castellana's guard now, I'm sure.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Castellana manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Castellana on the inside.
Castellana prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reedtz tries to score a body lock takedown but Castellana shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Castellana. #TD2#
Reedtz gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Castellana regains guard.

Castellana pushes Reedtz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Reedtz throws a hook to the side of Castellana's head but Castellana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reedtz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Reedtz.
Castellana misses the jab.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gianni Castellana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Castellana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz misses with a looping right.
Reedtz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Castellana.
Castellana buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reedtz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fighters circling - Castellana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reedtz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Castellana.#T2#
Castellana throws a sloppy head kick and Reedtz moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Reedtz showed some decent athleticism there.
Castellana wants to control but Reedtz is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura here.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Castellana is working away.
Castellana looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3#
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Castellana keeps working.
Castellana pushes Reedtz off looking to stand but Reedtz dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura here.
Castellana regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Castellana keeps moving.
Castellana is looking to stand back up but Reedtz counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Castellana. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reedtz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Castellana pushes Reedtz off but Reedtz dives into side control.
Castellana is looking to regain half guard here but Reedtz keeps moving and retains side control.
Reedtz tries to score with some ground and pound. Castellana controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Castellana is not content to let Reedtz control the position. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Castellana is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gianni Castellana showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Castellana has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gianni Castellana!

Gianni Castellana thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Sasaki     
Date:   Sep 10, 2022
#R1##TD#
Reedtz gets a takedown into half guard.
Reedtz not doing much here.
Viki is trying to stand up here but Reedtz is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz trying to mount his opponent but Viki defends it.
Viki wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Reedtz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Viki swinging wildly here. #T1#
Reedtz blocks a head kick by Viki.
Viki blocks a head kick by Reedtz.
Reedtz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Reedtz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Viki is trying to defend but Reedtz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Reedtz wants to take a breather but Viki is having none of it.
Reedtz lands with a punch from half guard.
Viki is looking to escape.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Viki is defending well. #SUB#
Reedtz is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Reedtz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Reedtz is trying to control. Viki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Reedtz stops Viki from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Reedtz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viki sees it coming and defends easily.
Viki is looking to escape.
Ground and pound from Reedtz. #SUB#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura but Viki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reedtz to get the leverage.
Viki pushes Reedtz off looking to stand but Reedtz dives back in and keeps control.
Reedtz is nestled in close to Viki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reedtz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Viki wants to stand back up but Reedtz manages to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reedtz just content to control the position. #T3#
Reedtz landing strikes.
Reedtz prevents Viki from escaping the position.
Reedtz cracks Viki with a big elbow.
Reedtz prevents Viki from escaping the position.
Reedtz controls the position from side control.
Reedtz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Viki to see if he's OK.
Reedtz landing strikes.
Reedtz prevents Viki from escaping the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Viki is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Reedtz is controlling him well.
Viki is not content to let Reedtz control the position. #SUB#
Reedtz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Reedtz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Viki some visible discomfort.
Reedtz prevents Viki from escaping the position.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Reedtz is chipping away with strikes.
Viki pushes Reedtz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Reedtz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Reedtz wants to control but Viki is keeping him busy.
Viki is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Reedtz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Viki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reedtz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows.
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!
Reedtz scores with punches from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Reedtz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viki.
Reedtz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viki can do to turn this around?
Reedtz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD#
Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown into Viki's guard.
Viki wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz passes into half guard. #SUB#
Reedtz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reedtz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viki keeps working.
Viki wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Viki is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz stops Viki from getting back to his feet.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Viki's head.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Reedtz prevents Viki from standing back up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Viki's temple. #ROC#Viki is rocked!
Reedtz is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Viki is hurt! He's hurt bad - Reedtz fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Viki from any more punishment! Congratulations to Reedtz! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs Barbosa     
Date:   Aug 20, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz misses with the combination.
Reedtz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Christ throws a big counter combination but Reedtz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reedtz with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Reedtz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Christ keeps working.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz controlling the position from side mount.
Reedtz cracks Christ with a big elbow.
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Reedtz has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Christ is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Reedtz yanks on the arm and Christ is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Reedtz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs Barbosa     
Date:   Aug 06, 2022
#R1#
Petrov slips a jab from Reedtz.
Petrov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Petrov thuds his shin into the meat of Reedtz's side.#TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Petrov to the mat! Petrov manages to get full guard.
Petrov is controlling Reedtz's posture.
Petrov has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Petrov has control of Reedtz's left arm, preventing Reedtz from doing any damage.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz is working Petrov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reedtz controlling from the top position.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrov is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Reedtz controlling from the top position.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrov is keeping the position for now.
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reedtz throws an elbow that misses. Petrov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reedtz's guard. Nice move by Petrov!#REVR#
Petrov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reedtz controls Petrov momentarily but Petrov frees himself. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petrov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Petrov preventing the sweep.
Reedtz has Petrov pulled in close to control his posture.
Reedtz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Petrov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep. Petrov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reedtz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petrov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petrov's back!#T3#
Reedtz missing with strikes from the back.
Petrov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Ice Cream Parlour, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Reedtz missing with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Reedtz looking for the choke from the back.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Petrov. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Reedtz scores with strikes from the back.
Reedtz missing with strikes from the back.
Reedtz wants to control but Petrov is keeping busy.
Petrov covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Reedtz scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Reedtz misses with an elbow to the head. #T4#
Reedtz wants to control but Petrov is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrov covering up well and avoiding damage.
Petrov takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Reedtz somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Reedtz has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Petrov is defending well but eventually Reedtz manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Petrov has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Smith     
Date:   Jul 16, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz 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.
Reedtz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morales counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morales tries to close the distance and clinch but Reedtz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morales bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Morales moves in looking to clinch but Reedtz pushes him off.
Reedtz feints the counter takedown.
Morales throws a body punch but Reedtz moves out of range.
Reedtz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A nice combination there by Morales. #CL#
Morales drives through and clinches with Reedtz against the cage.
Reedtz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Morales.
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Reedtz avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage.
Morales lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Reedtz wants a takedown but no success here.
Morales scores with a hook to the body.
Morales lands a shoulder strike.
Morales is leaning against Reedtz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reedtz trying to control the position but instead, Morales has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reedtz into the cage.#T1#
Morales throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morales leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Morales - that landed with a thud.
Stalling in the clinch from Morales.
Reedtz can't find room to land a body shot as Morales controls the action.
Morales dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reedtz as Morales tries to tie him up.
Morales effectively controlling the action here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hector Morales.#CL#
Morales moves into the clinch successfully.
Morales softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Morales has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Morales tries a body shot but Reedtz blocks it. #T2#
Morales is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Morales throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reedtzs head.
Reedtz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morales is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reedtz.
Reedtz is trying to maintain a safe position but Morales gets an underhook and turns Reedtz into the cage.
Morales lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morales trying to control the position but instead, Reedtz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morales into the cage.
Morales tries a body shot but Reedtz blocks it. #TD2#
Reedtz lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morales looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reedtz is one step ahead there.
Morales is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Reedtz tries to roll over but Morales keeps him under control.
Morales looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Reedtz regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz working a defensive guard here.
Morales advances position into side control!
Morales controls the position from side control.
Reedtz is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Morales trying to control the action but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
Morales is really struggling to control Reedtz but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Morales controlling the position from side mount.
Morales trying to control the action but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Morales dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Reedtz feints and then cracks Morales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morales down.
Morales moves in looking to clinch but Reedtz pushes him off.
Hector Morales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Morales pushes Reedtz up against the cage in a clinch.
Reedtz throws a punch but it's blocked by Morales.
Reedtz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Morales is defending well.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morales.
Reedtz misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morales.
Morales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reedtz can do to turn this around?
Morales pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Reedtz has clasped his hands together around Morales's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Morales tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morales is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Morales is not content to let Reedtz control the position.
Morales is trying to get back to half guard.
Morales trying to remain calm as Reedtz controls from the top position.
Morales tries to buck Reedtz off but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Morales is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Reedtz off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Reedtz's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Morales missing with strikes. #T2#
Reedtz just trying to survive but Morales is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Reedtz tries to roll but Morales sticks to his back.
Morales just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Morales has the hooks in. Reedtz is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Morales doesn't have the hooks in and Reedtz manages to turn into his guard.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morales is on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morales trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Our spies down at at Rasmus's Fun House inform us that Reedtz has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Morales postures up.
Morales wants to control from the top but Reedtz keeps moving.
Reedtz wants to sweep but no luck.
Morales looking to pass the guard.
Morales has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Morales looking to sit in guard and control but Reedtz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morales looking for a sweep. Not yet Morales, not yet.
Morales keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Morales not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reedtz trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom.
Reedtz prevents Morales from getting back to his feet.
Hector Morales overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morales is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 Hector Morales will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reedtz keeps the fight on the outside.
Reedtz with the counter takedown but Morales avoids it easily.
Morales wants to clinch up but Reedtz keeps it at a distance.
Reedtz thuds a left hand into Morales's body.
Morales wants to clinch.
Morales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reedtz! But no joy.
Reedtz keeps the fight on the outside.
Morales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reedtz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morales fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it.
Reedtz just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales tries to close the distance and clinch but Reedtz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reedtz lunges at Morales with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Morales's hand. #CL#
Morales moves into the clinch.
Morales misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Morales just leaning against Reedtz, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morales.
Morales stalls.
Reedtz tries to throw a body punch but Morales avoids it by throwing Reedtz back against the cage.
Reedtz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Morales lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
Morales lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reedtz lands with a left to the head.
Morales prevents a body shot from Reedtz.
Morales lands with a short shot to the head.
Reedtz blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Morales scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Morales.
Morales throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reedtz taking a breather.#T2#
Reedtz blocks an elbow strike.
Morales lands an elbow inside that Reedtz shrugs off.
Morales is leaning against Reedtz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morales is trying to stall.
Morales is struggling to control the position.
Reedtz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morales will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Reedtz up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reedtz as Morales tries to tie him up.
Morales blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Morales lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morales is trying to maintain a safe position but Reedtz gets an underhook and turns Morales into the cage.
Morales lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reedtz tries a body shot but Morales blocks it. #TD2#
Reedtz has Morales pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Reedtz pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Morales tumbling to the mat - Reedtz dives into Morales's guard.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morales working a defensive guard but Reedtz manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hector Morales is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reedtz working away.
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Morales is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Reedtz throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Morales wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz drags him back down.
Reedtz controls the position.
Who's going to make the next move?
Reedtz grinds an elbow into Morales's temple.
Morales is looking for a sweep.
Reedtz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Morales to see if he's OK.
Morales parries the strikes from Reedtz easily there. Reedtz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Morales to escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Reedtz is controlling him well.
Reedtz in side control lands a decent elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rasmus Reedtz.
I think Morales has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Morales!

Hector Morales seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Edwards     
Date:   Jul 02, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz throws a body shot but no joy.
Viki 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.
Reedtz thumps Viki with a low kick.
Reedtz scores with the left hand. Viki knows he should have avoided that one.
Viki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reedtz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Viki avoids the body shot from Reedtz.
Viki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reedtz moves away.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viki.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viki.
Reedtz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Viki throws a low kick but Reedtz avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viki blocks a head kick by Reedtz.
Reedtz dives in for a single leg takedown but Viki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Reedtz misses with a body shot.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz misses with a low kick. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reedtz. #T1#
Reedtz is working Viki over with some ground and pound from side control.
Viki is pushing Reedtz's head away, looking to escape. Reedtz manages to hold on to the position though.
Reedtz working the ground and pound but Viki is defending the strikes.
Viki is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Reedtz asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Reedtz tries to move into full mount but can't pass Viki's legs.
Viki tries to escape but Reedtz is in control.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Viki wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Viki is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Reedtz asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2##SUB2#
Reedtz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Reedtz cracks Viki with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Reedtz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Reedtz creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Viki sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Viki is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Reedtz is controlling him well.
Reedtz wants to control but Viki is keeping him busy.
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Reedtz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Reedtz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Viki is not content to let Reedtz control the position. #T3#
Viki wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz drags him back down.
Viki trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Reedtz is chipping away with strikes.
Reedtz scores with a couple of short elbows.
Viki wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Reedtz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Reedtz creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Reedtz has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Viki!
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz lands a big elbow. #T4#
Reedtz working Viki over with strikes here.
Viki is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Reedtz dominating with strikes here.
Viki is bucking up trying to escape but Reedtz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Viki wants to get back to his feet.
Reedtz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Viki looks a forlorn figure.
Viki is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viki in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Viki is rocked!
Reedtz drops a big elbow. That's hurt Viki! More shots from Reedtz and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rasmus Reedtz thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: SFL 156 | Stalinovich vs Stark     
Date:   May 11, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dvalishvili as he jumps to the side.
Dvalishvili takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Dvalishvili moves into range and clinches up with Reedtz.
The referee calls for Dvalishvili to work.
Reedtz takes a shot to the head.
Dvalishvili is leaning against Reedtz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dvalishvili scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reedtz leaning against his opponent.
Dvalishvili lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reedtz backwards.
Reedtz tries to throw a body punch but Dvalishvili avoids it by throwing Reedtz back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dvalishvili lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dvalishvili tries to work over Reedtz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reedtz blocks a body shot from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Dvalishvili throws a head punch that misses.
Reedtz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Reedtz blocks a body shot from Dvalishvili.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dvalishvili.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reedtz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dvalishvili misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dvalishvili - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dvalishvili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dvalishvili lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reedtz is pushing Dvalishvili up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right handed body shot lands from Dvalishvili.
Reedtz wants to stall.
Dvalishvili works on Reedtz's body with a couple of short punches.#TD2#
Reedtz is trying to trip Dvalishvili. He has hold of a leg but Dvalishvili is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Reedtz persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reedtz's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses.
Reedtz stopping the sweep attempt from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dvalishvili has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dvalishvili has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Reedtz stands up over Dvalishvili, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dvalishvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dvalishvili is pulling down on Reedtz's head. It's preventing any offense from Reedtz, at least for the moment.#T3#
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses.
Reedtz won't allow Dvalishvili to sweep him here.
Dvalishvili controls Reedtz momentarily but Reedtz frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz throws a leg kick which misses Dvalishvili's front leg but catches the back leg as Dvalishvili tries to avoid it.
Dvalishvili thumps Reedtz with a low kick.
Reedtz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dvalishvili avoids it really well and circles away.
A combination from Dvalishvili does no damage.
A jab from Dvalishvili finds it's way through Reedtz's defenses.
Reedtz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Dvalishvili ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.#CL#
Dvalishvili pushes Reedtz up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Dvalishvili.
A short right from Dvalishvili.
Reedtz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Reedtz is struggling to control the position.
Reedtz taking a breather.
Reedtz blocks a body shot from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reedtz's elbow.
Reedtz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dvalishvili prevents it.
Koba Dvalishvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dvalishvili tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dvalishvili lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reedtz backwards.
Come on Dvalishvili - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dvalishvili effectively controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koba Dvalishvili dominated that round.
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#
Reedtz throws a jab but it's blocked by Dvalishvili.
Reedtz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Koba Dvalishvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dvalishvili throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Reedtz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Reedtz misses.
A punch lands to the side of Reedtz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reedtz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reedtz throws a leg kick
and Dvalishvili cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dvalishvili walks into a stiff left hand from Reedtz.
Dvalishvili looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reedtz throws a lazy right hand but Dvalishvili sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reedtz throws a looping overhand right but Dvalishvili ducks down to avoid it.
Dvalishvili fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dvalishvili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reedtz can do to turn this around?
Dvalishvili tries to clinch up.
Dvalishvili checks a leg kick.
Reedtz scores with a punch to the head.
Dvalishvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Reedtz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Reedtz. Dvalishvili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reedtz cracks Dvalishvili with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dvalishvili tries to clinch but Reedtz moves out of range. #TD2#
Reedtz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dvalishvili tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reedtz is in Dvalishvili's guard.#T1#
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dvalishvili wants to sweep here but Reedtz controlling him for the moment.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dvalishvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Reedtz working away.
Reedtz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reedtz is chipping away with strikes.
Dvalishvili regains half guard.#SUB2#
Reedtz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reedtz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dvalishvili wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well.
Reedtz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Reedtz working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Reedtz throws some wild stikes that Dvalishvili manages to avoid easily.
Dvalishvili wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Reedtz lands with some strikes.
Dvalishvili is desperately trying to improve his position but Reedtz has a good base and remains in mount.
Reedtz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dvalishvili can't escape the position.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz lands with some strikes.
Reedtz trying to control but Dvalishvili is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Dvalishvili to control.#T4#
Reedtz unloading with bombs!
Dvalishvili wants to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz unloading with bombs!
Dvalishvili tries to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Dvalishvili really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Reedtz working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Reedtz scoring with strikes but Dvalishvili is staying in there.
Reedtz controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Dvalishvili closes the distance and pushes Reedtz back into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dvalishvili.
Reedtz is working for takedown but Dvalishvili is calmly controlling the position for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dvalishvili lands with a left to the head.
Reedtz working aggressively here.
Dvalishvili misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reedtz digs a right hand underneath Dvalishvili's ribcage. Dvalishvili let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reedtz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reedtz taking a breather.
Reedtz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dvalishvili tries to work over Reedtz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dvalishvili struggles to land a body shot inside as Reedtz controls his hands. #T1#
Reedtz has Dvalishvili pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dvalishvili manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dvalishvili is working Reedtz over against the cage.
Dvalishvili lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reedtz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dvalishvili avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Koba Dvalishvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
A body shot lands from Dvalishvili.
Reedtz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A hook to the body from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili prevents the takedown attempt.
Dvalishvili lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dvalishvili stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dvalishvili prevents a body shot from Reedtz.
Dvalishvili lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dvalishvili blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reedtz can't find room to land a body shot as Dvalishvili controls the action.
Dvalishvili lands a body shot in the clinch.
Koba Dvalishvili has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dvalishvili lands an uppercut.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dvalishvili creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dvalishvili lands an uppercut.
Dvalishvili pushes Reedtz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dvalishvili.
A short right from Dvalishvili on the inside.
Reedtz prevents a body shot from Dvalishvili.
Reedtz throws a head punch that misses.
Dvalishvili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reedtz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dvalishvili is working Reedtz over against the cage.
Reedtz looking to stall.
Dvalishvili misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reedtz takes a shot to the head.
Reedtz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reedtz blocks a body shot from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili presses Reedtz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Dvalishvili scores with a shoulder strike.
Dvalishvili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reedtz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reedtz is looking to take this one to the mat.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Dvalishvili.
A hook to the body from Dvalishvili.
A left hand lands to the body for Dvalishvili.
A short right from Dvalishvili on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili lands a left hand.
Dvalishvili cracks Reedtz with a nice body shot.
Dvalishvili misses with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Dvalishvili as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dvalishvili lands a right hand. #T4#
Dvalishvili lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dvalishvili works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dvalishvili lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dvalishvili lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dvalishvili scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dvalishvili digs a right hand underneath Reedtz's ribcage. Reedtz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dvalishvili lands a shot to the body.
Reedtz blocks an elbow strike.
Dvalishvili tries a body shot but Reedtz blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Dvalishvili scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dvalishvili tries a body shot but Reedtz blocks it.
Dvalishvili scores with a shot to the side of Reedtz's head.
A short right from Dvalishvili.
Reedtz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dvalishvili lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koba Dvalishvili showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dvalishvili has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koba Dvalishvili!

 

Event: SFL 152 | Marley Fest II     
Date:   Apr 20, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz looks to land a right hand but Victor moved out of range.
Reedtz throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Victor counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Victor uses his free foot to push down on Reedtz's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Reedtz.
Reedtz is controlling an arm, preventing Victor from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Reedtz is looking to get to half guard.
Reedtz is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Victor wants to take Reedtz's back but he can't do it this time. #SUB#
Victor is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Reedtz is surviving well by controlling Victor's body position as best he can.
Reedtz is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T1#
Reedtz regains half guard.
Reedtz is trying to maintain the position but Victor is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Reedtz is defending against the submission attempts here by Victor. #SUB#
Victor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reedtz is just riding it out for now. Victor eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reedtz trying to control from the bottom.
Victor trying to pass the guard but Reedtz defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Victor has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Reedtz manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Victor moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Reedtz tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Victor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reedtz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Reedtz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Victor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reedtz looking for a sweep but Victor has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Victor avoids the attempt from Reedtz to control.
Reedtz is looking to get to half guard.
Victor is looking to work his way around to Reedtz's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T4#
Reedtz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Victor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Reedtz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Reedtz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reedtz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reedtz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Victor puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Caio Victor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Victor to the mat! Victor manages to get full guard.
Victor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Victor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reedtz can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Reedtz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Victor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reedtz has managed to get both his arms back between Victor's legs - danger averted.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Victor looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Reedtz passes into half guard.
Victor tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Victor with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Victor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Reedtz working over Victor with some ground and pound. Victor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Reedtz is working for a kimura but Victor is defending it quite comfortably.
Victor is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Soul Supremacy Rio, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Victor wants to get back to full guard.
Victor trying to control but Reedtz postures up. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Victor trying to control here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Victor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Reedtz working over Victor with some ground and pound. Victor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Victor's hands, connecting with Victor's forehead.
Victor tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Reedtz seems content to control.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Caio Victor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz is thwarting Victor's attempts to control the position.#T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Victor's temple.
Reedtz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Victor with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Victor is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reedtz working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Reedtz stalling away here and it's allowed Victor to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Victor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reedtz won't allow Victor to sweep him here.
Reedtz scoring with some ground and pound.
Victor has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Victor wants to hit a sweep here but Reedtz passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Victor there!
Reedtz with good strikes from the mount here!
Reedtz wants to control the pace but Victor is squirming around nicely.
Reedtz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Victor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reedtz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Victor?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Victor is looking to get to half guard.
Victor is in a horrible position here. Reedtz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Victor has his takedown stuffed
letting Reedtz counter with a right hand.
Reedtz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Victor was well out of range. Poor timing from Reedtz.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Victor manages to avoid it.
Victor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Victor checks a leg kick.
Reedtz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reedtz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reedtz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Victor's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Victor swinging wildly here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reedtz. #T1##TD2#
Reedtz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Victor's guard.
Victor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reedtz's guard. #REVR#
Reedtz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Victor manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Victor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reedtz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Victor keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Victor keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully. #T2#
Reedtz distracts Victor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Victor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Reedtz keeping full guard, as Victor tries to pass.
Reedtz wants to improve his position but instead Victor has moved into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Victor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep. Victor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Reedtz is pressing down on Victor's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Reedtz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Victor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reedtz is keeping the position for now.
Reedtz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reedtz trying to control the position here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Victor looking to pass the guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Reedtz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reedtz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reedtz won't allow Victor to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Victor is keeping the position for now.
Reedtz throwing strikes from guard but Victor blocks nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reedtz 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SFL 146 | Grandis vs Petrov     
Date:   Mar 23, 2022
#R1#
Damba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reedtz's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Damba.
Damba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.
Damba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Damba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reedtz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Damba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Damba. That's going to slow Reedtz down.
Damba tries to bum rush Reedtz with a series of wild strikes but Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reedtz throws out a leg kick but Damba moves out of range and Reedtz only half commits.
Damba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good work by Damba as he checks the leg kick.#TD2#
Reedtz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Damba trying to control but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Damba is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Reedtz jumps into side control!#SUB2#
Reedtz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Reedtz is working Damba over with some ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Damba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reedtz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB2#
Reedtz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Reedtz working away.#T2##SUB2#
Reedtz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Reedtz controlling the position from side mount.
Damba is looking for a sweep.
Damba regains half guard.
Damba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reedtz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Damba won't allow Reedtz to pass to mount.
Damba regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Reedtz.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Damba keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz stands and throws Damba's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows.
Reedtz lands some shots froms side control.
Damba tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reedtz looks up at the clock and then as Damba takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Reedtz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Damba looking for a sweep but Reedtz has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Damba regains half guard.
Damba tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.#T4#
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Damba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Damba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Reedtz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Damba taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Damba is defending against the submission attempts here by Reedtz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
That's time! Damba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
The crowd cheers as Reedtz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Damba doesn't seem phased though.
Reedtz moves out of range of the leg kick from Damba.
Damba throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Reedtz counters with a single leg into guard. Damba didn't expect that.
Damba controls Reedtz momentarily but Reedtz frees himself.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damba looking to control. #SUB#
Damba escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reedtz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Reedtz trying to control but Damba is working from the bottom.
Damba trying to control the position.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Damba keeps moving.
Damba wants to control but Reedtz passes easily into half guard.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reedtz working Damba over with strikes.
Damba is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Reedtz jumps into side control!
Damba is looking to regain half guard here but Reedtz keeps moving and retains side control.
Damba takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2#
Reedtz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Damba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Damba struggling a bit here.
Damba is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Reedtz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Damba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Damba tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Damba's hands, connecting with Damba's forehead.
Damba looks like he's trying to stand up.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Damba's head.
Damba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reedtz trying to mount his opponent but Damba defends it. #T3#
Damba tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Damba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
Reedtz is trying to control the action in half guard but Damba is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Damba tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Damba is working hard here to advance position.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Damba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reedtz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A slow jab from Reedtz misses its intended target.
Damba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but Damba shows good takedown defense.
Damba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reedtz looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Damba gets caught flat footed, as Reedtz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Damba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reedtz is controlling him.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Damba keeps moving.
Damba is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Damba's head.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Damba keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A big left from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz defending well as Damba loads up on a big left hand.
Reedtz lands with a nice body punch.
Reedtz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Damba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Damba. Beautiful body shot.
Damba with the inside leg kick.
Damba throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A lazy left from Reedtz finds it's target.
A low kick from Reedtz misses
and Damba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reedtz just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Damba.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but Damba shows good takedown defense.
Damba thuds his right hand into Reedtz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Damba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Damba lands a head kick! #CUT#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.#T1#
Reedtz throws a jab when Damba was well out of range.
Damba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dado Damba is winning the standup battle so far.
Damba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reedtz to score with a decent uppercut.
Damba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reedtz.
Reedtz has his takedown stuffed
enabling Damba to counter with a crisp jab.
Reedtz avoids the body shot from Damba.
It seemed like Reedtz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reedtz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reedtz misses the shot to the body.
Damba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reedtz.
Damba throws a sloppy head kick and Reedtz moves out of range easily.
Damba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Reedtz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Damba tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reedtz is in Damba's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Damba looking for a guillotine here but Reedtz defends easily.
Dado Damba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reedtz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Damba's head.
Reedtz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Damba keeps moving. #SUB2#
Reedtz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Damba looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Damba looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Damba! #REVR##T3#
Reedtz tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Reedtz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep.
Reedtz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Damba.
Damba wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling his arm.
Damba working away.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Damba tries for a kimura but Reedtz is defending well.
Reedtz tries to buck Damba off but Damba is having none of it.
Damba in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Reedtz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Damba is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reedtz wants to improve his position but Damba is controlling well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dado Damba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reedtz 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SFL 141 | Garuda vs Kardashian     
Date:   Feb 27, 2022
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Reedtz. Beautiful body shot.#TD2#
Reedtz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Meesang was covering up waiting for the punch and Reedtz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Meesang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reedtz.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Reedtz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reedtz works over Meesang with some ground and pound from guard.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reedtz working his ground and pound in the gym.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reedtz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Reedtz landing strikes.
Reedtz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Meesang taking punishment in the form of punches.
Reedtz working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Meesang parries the strikes from Reedtz easily there. Reedtz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Meesang to escape.
Reedtz trying to control the position but Meesang is working away.
Meesang is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Reedtz trying to control the action but Meesang is working from the bottom.
Reedtz misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Reedtz in side control, throwing shots but Meesang defends.
Reedtz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Reedtz is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Meesang looks calm but he's in trouble here. Reedtz gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Meesang is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Reedtz lets go of the hold and Meesang can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: SFL 135 | Akinwande vs Wanker     
Date:   Feb 04, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz lands a nice leg kick that just misses McArthur's sensitive parts.
McArthur throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No joy there for Reedtz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reedtz with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling McArthur to counter with a crisp jab.
Reedtz connects with a body shot that sends McArthur's belly button to the back.
McArthur with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McArthur tries a low kick but Reedtz avoids it.
McArthur scores with a punch to the head.
Reedtz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McArthur.
Reedtz misses with a body punch
and McArthur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by McArthur as he checks the leg kick.
Reedtz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McArthur.
Reedtz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McArthur manages to avoid it.
Reedtz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
McArthur blocks a head kick by Reedtz.
It appears McArthur was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kieran McArthur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
McArthur misses with a right hand
and Reedtz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McArthur 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.
McArthur dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McArthur takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reedtz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reedtz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McArthur.
Reedtz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by McArthur there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reedtz. McArthur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but McArthur moved away.
Reedtz shoots in for a double leg but McArthur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McArthur connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reedtz blocks a jab.
Reedtz with the counter takedown but McArthur avoids it easily.
Reedtz throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, jab by McArthur - just one landing.
McArthur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
Nice straight punches there by McArthur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McArthur.
A big left from McArthur misses.
Reedtz throws a poor cross that misses
and McArthur makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McArthur with a jab.
McArthur looks to land a right hand but Reedtz moved out of range.
Reedtz throws a body punch but McArthur moves out of range.
McArthur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for McArthur.
McArthur throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Reedtz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McArthur trying to keep a closed guard but Reedtz is proving a slippery customer.
McArthur managing to control the position. #T3#
Reedtz passes into half guard.
Reedtz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McArthur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McArthur blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reedtz. #SUB2#
Reedtz is working for a kimura but McArthur is defending it quite comfortably.
McArthur on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McArthur is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McArthur is holding on to half guard well.
McArthur trying to control but Reedtz postures up.
McArthur keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Reedtz is working for a submission of some sort.
McArthur is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran McArthur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Reedtz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McArthur lands a leg kick that knocks Reedtz off balance momentarily.
Reedtz goes for a double leg but McArthur avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McArthur continues to drive forward.
Reedtz misses with a body punch
and McArthur counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reedtz throws a body shot but no joy.
McArthur tried to counter with a leg kick but Reedtz avoided it.
Reedtz throws a sloppy head kick and McArthur moves out of range easily.
McArthur fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reedtz just manages to avoid it.
Reedtz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McArthur stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reedtz.
McArthur takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reedtz lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good leg kick by Reedtz.
Reedtz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McArthur looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reedtz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1#
Reedtz throws a low kick, looking for McArthur's leg but McArthur calmly moves out of range.
McArthur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Reedtz takes a swing at McArthur's ribcage but misses.
A cross from McArthur lands.
Nice takedown defense from McArthur. No joy for Reedtz on that attempt.
Reedtz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McArthur throws out the jab.
Reedtz throws a leg kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McArthur - that will leave a mark!
McArthur connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reedtz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McArthur rather than just go for the knockout.
McArthur jabs Reedtz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reedtz shoots and misses
and McArthur counters with a nice body kick.
Kieran McArthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz is breathing heavily.
That kick from McArthur tenderised Reedtz's leg. Reedtz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Reedtz feints and then cracks McArthur's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McArthur down.
Reedtz throws a looping overhand right but McArthur ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy left from McArthur finds it's target.#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!
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.
McArthur half committed to a counter leg kick.
Reedtz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McArthur counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reedtz. McArthur does a little dance to reset his feet.
McArthur cracks Reedtz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McArthur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McArthur misses with a hook.
McArthur throws out a loose jab but Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid it.
McArthur lands a lovely overhand right.
McArthur goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reedtz with the counter takedown but McArthur avoids it easily.
McArthur is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McArthur lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Reedtz.
Reedtz throws a sloppy head kick
and McArthur counters with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reedtz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McArthur throws the left hand but Reedtz avoids the punch easily.
Reedtz throws out a counter right but McArthur avoids it with no problem.
McArthur thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Reedtz if he has to take too many more of those.
Horrible takedown attempt by Reedtz or perhaps it was just good defense by McArthur, which made it look bad.
Good leg kick by McArthur.
Reedtz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McArthur checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reedtz misses with a lunging right hand
and McArthur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kieran McArthur is winning the standup battle so far.
Reedtz tries to score with a low kick but McArthur moves his leg out of the way.
Reedtz closes this distance looking for a takedown but McArthur circles away.#T4#
A low kick from McArthur misses #TD2#
and Reedtz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McArthur holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of McArthur's head. #SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura here.
Reedtz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McArthur tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran McArthur dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz's corner calls for a 1-2. Reedtz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Reedtz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reedtz just misses with a punch to the body.
McArthur misses the jab.
As McArthur backs off Reedtz throws a huge counter combo but McArthur manages to avoid it all.
Reedtz missing with a left hand there. McArthur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McArthur lands a leg kick that knocks Reedtz off balance momentarily.
Reedtz throws a low kick but it's checked well by McArthur.
McArthur tried to counter with a leg kick but Reedtz avoided it.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut
and McArthur counters with a straight right hand.
McArthur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reedtz throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McArthur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McArthur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reedtz can do to turn this around?
A leg kick checked by McArthur.
McArthur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reedtz misses with a body shot. #T1#
Reedtz cracks McArthur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McArthur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McArthur scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reedtz doesn't seem bothered though.
Reedtz lands a nice leg kick that just misses McArthur's sensitive parts.
A clash of legs there as McArthur blocks the low kick.
Reedtz moves out of range as McArthur throws a body kick.
Reedtz cracks McArthur with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reedtz walks into a stiff left hand from McArthur.
McArthur uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reedtz has time to react.
Reedtz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McArthur tries a low kick but Reedtz avoids it.
Reedtz pivots, looking for a leg kick but McArthur is out of range and Reedtz settles back down.
McArthur fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reedtz checks it well.
Reedtz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McArthur sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
McArthur stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reedtz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz throws a hook to the side of McArthur's head but McArthur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McArthur throws a quick counter kick to the body but Reedtz avoids it.
A thudding body kick lands there by McArthur!
Reedtz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McArthur.
McArthur throws a leg kick but Reedtz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reedtz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sloppy strikes from Reedtz. Those never looked like landing.
McArthur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz connects with a looping right hand.
Reedtz shoots in but no luck this time.
McArthur lands the left hand.
McArthur connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reedtz momentarily.
McArthur connects with a leg kick.
Reedtz just misses with a punch to the body.
McArthur half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Reedtz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McArthur throws a quick counter kick to the body but Reedtz avoids it.
The fighters circling - McArthur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reedtz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reedtz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McArthur. McArthur obviously looking to wear him down.
McArthur lands with a good body shot.
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McArthur slips under a jab.
McArthur lands a leg kick that knocks Reedtz off balance momentarily.
Reedtz slips a straight right by McArthur.
Reedtz dives in for a single leg takedown but McArthur sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Reedtz throws a good cross that connects.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reedtz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McArthur connects with a jab.#T4#
McArthur with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
McArthur chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.
Kieran McArthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
McArthur misses with a straight right.
Reedtz misses with an attempted mid kick.
McArthur scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McArthur throws a leg kick but Reedtz moved away.
McArthur misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reedtz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reedtz misses with a low kick.
McArthur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McArthur lands with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kieran McArthur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McArthur, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kieran McArthur!

A very excited looking Kieran McArthur 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: SFL 129 | River vs Blyad     
Date:   Jan 05, 2022
#R1#
Reedtz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reedtz misses with a straight left.
Koivisto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reedtz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Koivisto swivels and escapes.
Reedtz scores with a jab.
Koivisto ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.
Koivisto lands a jab to Reedtz's midsection.
Koivisto misses with a left hand
and Reedtz counters with a stiff right hand.
Koivisto feints and then cracks Reedtz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reedtz down.
Reedtz throws a sloppy head kick and Koivisto moves out of range easily.
Reedtz throws a shot from downtown. Koivisto moves away and avoids it.
Koivisto connects with a solid leg kick.
Koivisto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Koivisto.
Koivisto throws a good cross that connects. #CUT2#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
Koivisto jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Koivisto lands with an overhand left.
Reedtz throws the left hand but Koivisto avoids the punch easily.
Koivisto tests Reedtz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good shot there by Koivisto.#T1#
Reedtz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reedtz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koivisto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koivisto misses with a hook to the body
and Reedtz counters with a nice leg kick.
Koivisto throws a combination that misses #TD#
so Reedtz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Koivisto keeping full guard, as Reedtz tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koivisto can't keep his opponent in guard - Reedtz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've been hearing that Reedtz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Reedtz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Koivisto wants to get back to full guard.
Koivisto regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Reedtz.
Reedtz connects with a couple of short punches.#T2##SUB2#
Reedtz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koivisto looking to control.
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.
Reedtz is working Koivisto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koivisto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Koivisto is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Koivisto can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reedtz controls the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reedtz trying to control but Koivisto is working from the bottom.
Koivisto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reedtz lands a couple of digs.
Reedtz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reedtz lands a couple of digs.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Koivisto keeps moving. #T4#
Reedtz looking to pass the guard.
Koivisto is adopting a defensive guard.
Reedtz trying to control but Koivisto is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reedtz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reedtz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Koivisto swivels and escapes.
Reedtz throws out a loose jab but Koivisto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koivisto throws out a powerful jab.
Reedtz walks into a straight right hand from Koivisto.
Reedtz misses the shot to the body.
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 Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
That's time! Reedtz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Reedtz lands a leg kick that knocks Koivisto off balance momentarily.
Koivisto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Koivisto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reedtz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reedtz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reedtz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Koivisto checks it well.
Koivisto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koivisto throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Reedtz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Koivisto won't be happy with that.
Koivisto tries to bench press Reedtz off him but Reedtz keeps the position.
Reedtz tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koivisto keeps working.
Koivisto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Koivisto tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.
Koivisto is refusing to be controlled, as Reedtz sits in half guard.
Koivisto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Koivisto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reedtz.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reedtz in particular looking to stall.
Koivisto felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Koivisto is working away.
Koivisto trying to hold on to Reedtz's head to control him but Reedtz postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Koivisto looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Koivisto wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well. #T3#
Koivisto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Koivisto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Koivisto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Koivisto working a defensive guard here.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Koivisto keeps moving. #T4#
Koivisto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Koivisto misses with a head shot. Reedtz uses the momentum to regain guard.
Reedtz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Koivisto's guard. #REVR#
Koivisto working a defensive guard here.
Koivisto wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz misses with an uppercut. Koivisto saw that one coming.
Ultima Koivisto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.
Reedtz ducks under a wild hook from Koivisto.
Reedtz connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Reedtz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Koivisto takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Reedtz working away.
Reedtz lands an elbow.
Check out the look on Reedtz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Reedtz working the body and head with strikes.
Reedtz lands a decent elbow from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koivisto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koivisto can do to turn this around?#T1#
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Koivisto is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Reedtz jumps into side control!
Reedtz trying to control the action but Koivisto is working from the bottom.
Reedtz working the body and head with strikes.
Koivisto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Koivisto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Reedtz's best efforts.
Reedtz is trying to control. Koivisto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Koivisto wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Koivisto's temple.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Koivisto wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well. #SUB#
Reedtz is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Koivisto to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Koivisto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Reedtz landing some decent shots from guard.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Koivisto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Koivisto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Reedtz scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Reedtz has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Koivisto to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Reedtz is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Koivisto pulls down on the head and he's put Reedtz to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ultima Koivisto!
During a confident post fight interview, Ultima Koivisto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SFL 123 | Koivisto vs River     
Date:   Dec 12, 2021
#R1#
Kilgore scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kilgore.
Kilgore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.
Kilgore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kilgore moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kilgore avoids the body shot from Reedtz.
Kilgore misses with a body shot.
Reedtz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilgore.
Reedtz moves out of range of the body kick.
Reedtz is looking to counter punch.
Kilgore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kilgore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reedtz.#TD#
Kilgore gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kilgore is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilgore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kilgore works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz content to stall in guard here.
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kilgore's head.
Reedtz with a nice head shot there.
Reedtz trying to control but Kilgore is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Reedtz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kilgore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Kilgore keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Reedtz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reedtz preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Kilgore is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reedtz is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Kilgore has his foot on Reedtz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reedtz works his way back into a safe position though.
Reedtz throwing strikes but missing.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Kilgore keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kilgore slips a jab from Reedtz.
Reedtz moves away from the strike by Kilgore.
Reedtz throws a chopping leg kick but Kilgore manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3#
Reedtz moves out of range of the body kick from Kilgore.
Reedtz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kilgore misses with a hook to the body
and Reedtz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reedtz cracks a nice hook into Kilgore's ribs.
Reedtz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kilgore finds it's way round the side to connect with Reedtz's head.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut.
Reedtz throws out a leg kick but Kilgore moves out of range and Reedtz only half commits.
Reedtz backing away here, and Kilgore unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kilgore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reedtz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reedtz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kilgore is out of range and Reedtz settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Kilgore on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kilgore is looking to chop away at Reedtz's legs.
Reedtz 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.
Reedtz looks to score with a jab to the body but Kilgore is just out of range.
Kilgore cracks Reedtz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kilgore staying out of range there.
Kilgore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reedtz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
Reedtz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4##TD#
Reedtz gets the takedown into side control.
Kilgore is looking for a sweep.
Reedtz in side control, throwing shots but Kilgore defends.
Kilgore is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz is working Kilgore over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kilgore is trying to get back to half guard.
Reedtz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kilgore tries to bench press Reedtz off him but Reedtz keeps the position.
Reedtz wants to control but Kilgore is keeping him busy.
Kilgore tries to improve position but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
That's time! Reedtz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Reedtz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reedtz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kilgore.
Kilgore connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reedtz momentarily.
Kilgore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kilgore can do to turn this around?
A leg kick checked by Kilgore.
Kilgore swings for the body but Reedtz moves out of range.
It looked like Reedtz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kilgore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from Kilgore.
Tacitus Kilgore seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Kilgore had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reedtz defends it easily.
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kilgore's head.
Reedtz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kilgore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Kilgore tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Reedtz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reedtz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kilgore is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kilgore has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Kilgore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kilgore bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reedtz's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz has control of Kilgore's left arm, preventing Kilgore from doing any damage. #T2#
Reedtz is trying to control the position but Kilgore postures up.
Kilgore won't allow Reedtz to sweep him here.
Reedtz is trying to control the position but Kilgore postures up.
Kilgore is fighting to break Reedtz's control of his arms but Reedtz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kilgore postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reedtz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kilgore momentarily.
Reedtz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tacitus Kilgore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Reedtz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilgore.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kilgore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reedtz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reedtz duly obliges.
Reedtz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Reedtz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kilgore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reedtz.
Kilgore lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reedtz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kilgore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tacitus Kilgore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilgore scores with a nice strike.
Kilgore keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice 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!
Reedtz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kilgore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reedtz shoots in and drives through. Kilgore sprawls well.
Kilgore with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reedtz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4#
A good leg kick by Reedtz.
Reedtz misses with a hook. Kilgore ducked under it nicely.
Reedtz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kilgore uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kilgore misses with a low kick as Reedtz jumps back.
Kilgore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Reedtz lunges at Kilgore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kilgore's hand.
Kilgore is looking to clinch.
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilgore throws a leg kick but Reedtz checks it.
Reedtz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz checks a low kick from Kilgore.
Kilgore misses with a kick to the body.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kilgore.
Kilgore throws out a loose jab but Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reedtz feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Reedtz misses.
Kilgore was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Reedtz misses with a body punch
and Kilgore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tacitus Kilgore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz looks to land a left hand but Kilgore moved out of range nicely.
Kilgore throws out a counter right but Reedtz avoids it with no problem.
Reedtz slips a straight right by Kilgore.
A swing and a miss from Kilgore.
Kilgore lands a really nice looking cross but Reedtz seems unphased.
Reedtz misses with a leg kick.
Kilgore takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kilgore throws a hook but Reedtz avoids it easily.
Kilgore pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reedtz moves out of range of the strikes.
Reedtz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Reedtz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kilgore checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kilgore! But no joy.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but Kilgore checks it.
Kilgore scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Kilgore tenderised Reedtz's leg. Reedtz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kilgore scores with a sloppy right hand. Reedtz should have avoided that one.
Reedtz throws a hook but Kilgore blocks it.#T1#
Reedtz lands with a hook. Kilgore tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kilgore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reedtz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reedtz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kilgore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz slips a jab from Kilgore.
Kilgore throws a body kick that misses.
Reedtz shoots in for a double leg but Kilgore sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kilgore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reedtz at a distance.
Reedtz swats away the attempt to clinch by Kilgore.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kilgore misses with a body shot.
Kilgore scores with a jab to the head.
Reedtz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kilgore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kilgore lands with a hook. Reedtz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.
Kilgore connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reedtz shoots for a takedown but Kilgore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Reedtz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kilgore on his heels. He'll look to pass Kilgore's guard now, I'm sure.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reedtz slips nicely into half guard.
Kilgore is staying active underneath Reedtz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kilgore on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kilgore wants to get back to full guard but Reedtz has mounted him!#SUB#
Reedtz is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kilgore has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kilgore!
Reedtz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Kilgore trying to control but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
Reedtz pulls Kilgore in close to prevent any damage.
Kilgore looking to pass the guard.
Reedtz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz trying to control the position.
Kilgore is working Reedtz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kilgore looking to sit in guard and control but Reedtz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Reedtz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reedtz stands and throws Kilgore's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Reedtz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tacitus Kilgore.
I think Kilgore 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tacitus Kilgore!

A very excited looking Tacitus Kilgore 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: SFL 116 | Kilgore vs Koivisto     
Date:   Nov 17, 2021
#R1#
A good leg kick by Reedtz.
Al Balushi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reedtz throws a hook but Al Balushi blocks it.
Al Balushi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reedtz scores with a sloppy right hand. Al Balushi should have avoided that one.
Reedtz darts in looking for a takedown but Al Balushi gets double underhooks and turns Reedtz into the cage.
Reedtz scores with a hook to the body. Al Balushi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reedtz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Al Balushi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Balushi manages to avoid it.
Reedtz misses with a hook. Al Balushi ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Al Balushi.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but Al Balushi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zaid Al Balushi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz misses with a left hand
and Al Balushi counters with a thumping low kick.
Reedtz shoots in for a double leg but Al Balushi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1#
Al Balushi jabs at Reedtz's body.
We've been told by Al Balushi's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reedtz misses with a straight left.
Al Balushi half committed to a counter leg kick.
Al Balushi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reedtz has his takedown stuffed
enabling Al Balushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Reedtz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Al Balushi slips a straight right by Reedtz.
Al Balushi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reedtz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Al Balushi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Al Balushi cracks Reedtz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reedtz misses with a hook
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut
and Al Balushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Balushi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Al Balushi's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Al Balushi holds on and takes a little breather.
Al Balushi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Balushi is retaining full guard.
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses.
Reedtz distracts Al Balushi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Al Balushi keeps moving. #T3#
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Al Balushi misses with a low kick.
And Reedtz responds with a good body kick, but Al Balushi manages to step out the way in time.
Reedtz looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Balushi is just out of range.
Reedtz tries for a takedown but Al Balushi circles away easily
and Al Balushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Balushi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reedtz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zaid Al Balushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but Al Balushi shows good takedown defense.
Reedtz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Al Balushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Balushi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
A leg kick checked by Al Balushi.
Al Balushi is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it.
Reedtz lands a slapping body shot.
Reedtz misses with a straight right.
Reedtz lands a head shot.
Reedtz shoots in but Al Balushi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Reedtz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Al Balushi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reedtz just manages to avoid it.
No luck for Reedtz with that takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Al Balushi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz shoots in but no luck this time.
Reedtz throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Al Balushi counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zaid Al Balushi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Reedtz misses with a takedown attempt
and Al Balushi counters with a right hand to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Al Balushi 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 Reedtz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reedtz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reedtz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Al Balushi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reedtz.
Al Balushi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reedtz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zaid Al Balushi is winning the standup battle so far.
Al Balushi fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Reedtz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Al Balushi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Al Balushi there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the head.
Al Balushi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Al Balushi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Reedtz looking to score a takedown here. Al Balushi is defending well but Reedtz drives through and ends up in Al Balushi's guard.#T1#
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Al Balushi is keeping the position.
Al Balushi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Al Balushi is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz throwing strikes but missing.
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
My spies in Rasmus's Fun House inform me that Reedtz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reedtz passes Al Balushi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Al Balushi to regain full guard. #SUB2#
Reedtz has gone for a leg lock! Al Balushi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Reedtz's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Balushi won't allow Reedtz to sweep him here. #T3#
Reedtz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Balushi's guard. #REVB#
Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz is in close to Al Balushi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Al Balushi keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Balushi has wrist control.
Reedtz stopping the sweep attempt from Al Balushi.
Reedtz postures up in Al Balushi's guard and throws a big left but Al Balushi blocks it.
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Al Balushi is adopting a defensive guard.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Al Balushi keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reedtz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Al Balushi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zaid Al Balushi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Al Balushi misses with a hook. Reedtz ducked under it nicely.
Al Balushi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A low kick from Al Balushi is predictable there
and Reedtz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reedtz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Al Balushi is looking for a counter combo.
Reedtz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Balushi misses with a wild combination.
Al Balushi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reedtz shoots and misses #CL#
and Al Balushi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Reedtz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reedtz effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Balushi blocks a body shot from Reedtz.
Al Balushi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Zaid Al Balushi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
A short uppercut from Al Balushi.
Al Balushi misses with a knee to the head.
Al Balushi stalling in the clinch but Reedtz improves position. #T1#
Reedtz wants to stall.
Reedtz swings wildly with an uppercut but Al Balushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Al Balushi.
Still in the clinch, Al Balushi scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Al Balushi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reedtz's brow.
Reedtz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Al Balushi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Al Balushi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reedtz is keeping busy.
Al Balushi stalling in the clinch but Reedtz improves position.
Reedtz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short left from Al Balushi.
Reedtz dodges an elbow strike from Al Balushi.
Al Balushi blocks an uppercut.
Al Balushi lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Al Balushi stalling.
Al Balushi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reedtz being controlled against the cage.
Reedtz working aggressively here.
Al Balushi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Al Balushi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD2#
Reedtz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Balushi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Balushi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Balushi is retaining full guard.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz trying to control but Al Balushi is working from the bottom. #T3#
Reedtz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Al Balushi is trying to keep Reedtz in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut
and Al Balushi counters with a low kick, right behind Reedtz 's knee.
Reedtz throws a hook to the side of Al Balushi's head but Al Balushi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reedtz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Al Balushi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Balushi is just out of range.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown. Al Balushi tries to sprawl out of it but Reedtz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Al Balushi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Al Balushi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice cross by Reedtz.
A left lands for Reedtz.
Reedtz misses with the combination.
Al Balushi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Al Balushi throws a low kick, looking for Reedtz's leg but Reedtz calmly moves out of range.
Reedtz swats away the attempt to clinch by Al Balushi.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zaid Al Balushi.
I think Al Balushi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zaid Al Balushi!

An out of breath Zaid Al Balushi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SFL 110 | Kilgore vs Eye     
Date:   Oct 24, 2021
#R1#
A big left from Myers misses. #TD#
Myers gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Reedtz is in close to Myers's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Myers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Our spies down at at Undisputed inform us that Myers has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Myers is trying to keep Reedtz in close.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Myers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reedtz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Myers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reedtz defends well.#T1#
Myers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reedtz controls the pace.
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Myers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Myers working for submissions but it's allowed Reedtz to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Myers is defending against the submission attempts here by Reedtz.
Reedtz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Reedtz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Reedtz trying to mount his opponent but Myers defends it.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there.
Myers on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reedtz is nestled in close to Myers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Myers has hold of Reedtz's hands but Reedtz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Myers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Myers is working away. #T3#
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Reedtz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Myers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reedtz moves into full mount! Myers won't be happy about that!
Reedtz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T4#
Reedtz cracks Myers with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Myers gets back to half guard.
Reedtz is keen to just control but Myers is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz is keen to just control but Myers is a slippery customer.
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Myers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Myers working for a triangle but Reedtz defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A good leg kick by Reedtz.
Myers tries a head kick but it misses.
Myers defending well as Reedtz loads up on a big left hand.
Nice takedown defense from Myers. No joy for Reedtz on that attempt.
Reedtz misses with a double jab
and Myers counters with a three punch combo that has Reedtz backing up. Reedtz nods at Myers to acknowledge the strikes.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Myers counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.#TD#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Myers to the mat! Myers manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Reedtz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Myers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reedtz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Reedtz with a nice head shot there.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.
Reedtz passes Myers's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Reedtz working over Myers with some ground and pound. Myers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Myers is working away. #T2#
Myers tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz is looking to stall here but Myers recovers full guard.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz trying to control but Myers is working from the bottom.
Reedtz cracks Myers with a solid left hand.
Reedtz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Reedtz lands some shots froms side control.#T3#
Myers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Reedtz connects with a decent elbow.
Myers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Reedtz trying to control the action but Myers is working from the bottom.
Reedtz in side control lands a decent elbow.
Myers is looking to regain half guard here but Reedtz keeps moving and retains side control.
Reedtz trying to control the position but Myers is working away.
Myers tries to bench press Reedtz off him but Reedtz keeps the position. #T4#
Myers gets back to half guard.
Reedtz is looking to stall here but Myers recovers full guard.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reedtz being controlled here momentarily.
Reedtz distracts Myers with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Myers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reedtz defends well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
That's time! Reedtz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reedtz is defended easily by Myers.
Reedtz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reedtz.
Reedtz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Myers can do to turn this around?
Reedtz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Myers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Myers throws a hook to the side of Reedtz's head but Reedtz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myers gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Reedtz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Myers looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Myers is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Check out the look on Reedtz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Reedtz scoring with punches from side control.
Myers can't do much from the bottom here.
Myers trying to remain calm as Reedtz controls from the top position.
Reedtz lands a few punches from side control.
Reedtz has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Reedtz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Myers hang on?
Cornelius Myers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Myers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Reedtz with a couple of short strikes.
Myers manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Myers taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Myers looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz wants to free his trapped foot but Myers is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Myers tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz is nestled in close to Myers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Myers taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard. #SUB#
Reedtz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reedtz is keen to just control but Myers is a slippery customer.
Reedtz stalling away here and it's allowed Myers to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Myers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myers trying to strike off his back.
Reedtz stands up over Myers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reedtz trying to control but Myers is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz connects with a couple of short punches.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Myers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reedtz, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: SFL 103 | Kilgore vs Badass     
Date:   Sep 26, 2021
#R1##TD#
Reedtz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Meesang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Meesang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Reedtz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Reedtz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Reedtz has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Reedtz with a couple of short strikes.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reedtz lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BOOM! Reedtz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Reedtz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reedtz throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Meesang because Reedtz loaded up on that one. #T1#
Reedtz connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB#
Reedtz has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Meesang is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rasmus Reedtz!
After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SFL 95 | Kilgore vs O'Neil II     
Date:   Aug 29, 2021
#R1#
Reedtz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horse.
Horse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reedtz swivels and escapes.
Horse throws a lazy right hand but Reedtz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Reedtz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reedtz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Horse.
Reedtz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Horse staying out of range there.
Reedtz closes the distance and clinches up with Horse, looking for a takedown. Reedtz pushes Horse against the cage but Horse circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horse loads up on a big right hand but Reedtz slips the punch.
A jab lands there for Horse.
Horse misses with a shot to the body
and Reedtz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Horse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horse with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reedtz to score with a decent uppercut.
Reedtz looks to throw the jab but Horse is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz takes a jab right on the kisser. #TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reedtz is one step ahead there.
Reedtz cracks Horse with a solid left hand.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Horse is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Horse drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reedtz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Horse has Reedtz in his guard.#REVB#
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Horse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Horse has wrist control.
Horse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horse has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Reedtz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Horse's head.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Horse is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Horse is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Horse connects with a nice short shot to Reedtz's temple. #SUB#
Horse is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reedtz is just riding it out for now. Horse eventually gives up the hold.
Horse throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Horse passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Reedtz!
Reedtz really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Horse lands with some strikes.
Horse has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reedtz is trying to escape the mount.
Reedtz tries to lock up and control but Horse gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Horse trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horse trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Reedtz gets back to half guard.
Reedtz is staying active underneath Horse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Horse is looking to advance position but Reedtz won't allow it. #SUB#
Horse is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T4#
Horse seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reedtz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reedtz wants to improve his position but Horse is controlling well.
Horse is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Horse. #SUB#
Horse in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Reedtz tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Horse!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Crazy Horse!
Crazy Horse very nearly forgot to thank UnderGround Supplements amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: SFL 90 | Half Baked     
Date:   Aug 02, 2021
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Petrov.
A nice leg kick from Petrov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reedtz digs a good hook to Petrov's body.
A jab from Petrov misses.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reedtz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reedtz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petrov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Petrov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Petrov connects with a body shot that sends Reedtz's belly button to the back.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reedtz lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reedtz controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Reedtz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Petrov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Petrov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Petrov stays in close to Reedtz's body and controls the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Petrov preventing the sweep.
Reedtz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reedtz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Petrov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reedtz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Petrov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reedtz swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Reedtz trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Petrov lands with a good body shot.
Petrov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Petrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reedtz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Petrov finds it's way round the side to connect with Reedtz's head.
Petrov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reedtz.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Reedtz moves away and avoids it.
Petrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reedtz lands with a hook. Petrov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Petrov misses with a right hand
enabling Reedtz to counter with a crisp jab.
Petrov throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reedtz connects with a body shot.#T4#
Petrov blocks a head kick by Reedtz.
The fighters circling - Reedtz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grigoriy Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Reedtz slips the punch.
Reedtz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Petrov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grigoriy Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reedtz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Petrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reedtz was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Reedtz darts in looking for a takedown but Petrov gets double underhooks and turns Reedtz into the cage. #TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Petrov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Reedtz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Petrov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petrov is looking to regain half guard here but Reedtz keeps moving and retains side control.
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 Grigoriy Petrov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Reedtz throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Petrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reedtz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Petrov defends well and Reedtz ends up having to push Petrov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz walks into a straight right hand from Petrov.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Petrov misses with a jab to the body
and Reedtz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov misses with a looping right.
Grigoriy Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Petrov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Reedtzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reedtz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reedtz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Reedtz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reedtz moves away from the strike by Petrov.
Reedtz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheers as Petrov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reedtz doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Reedtz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Petrov was covering up waiting for the punch and Reedtz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Petrov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reedtz.
Petrov controlling Reedtz's posture.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petrov pulls Reedtz in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Petrov lands a nice hook to Reedtz's body. Reedtz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reedtz moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Reedtz feints a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Reedtz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Petrov was covering up waiting for the punch and Reedtz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Reedtz advances position into side control!#T3#
Reedtz scores with punches from side control.
Petrov parries the strikes from Reedtz easily there. Reedtz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Petrov to escape.
Reedtz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Reedtz working the ground and pound from side control.
Reedtz cracks Petrov with a big elbow.
Petrov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Reedtz.
Petrov dodges the ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petrov keeps working.
Petrov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Ice Cream Parlour, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Reedtz looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Petrov is avoiding damage well.
Petrov struggling a bit here.
Petrov tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Petrov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reedtz is chipping away with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rasmus Reedtz 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#
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz throws out a leg kick but Petrov moves out of range and Reedtz only half commits.
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick from Petrov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
Reedtz throws out a leg kick but Petrov moves out of range and Reedtz only half commits.
Reedtz throws a hook but Petrov blocks it.
Petrov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov lands the left hand.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Reedtz has a takedown stuffed.
Reedtz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Petrov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Petrov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reedtz misses with a body shot.
Petrov tries to land a leg kick but Reedtz saw it coming and moves away. #TD2#
Reedtz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Reedtz landing strikes.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Petrov tries to bench press Reedtz off him but Reedtz keeps the position.
Petrov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Reedtz cracks Petrov with a big right hand but Petrov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Reedtz misses with the ground and pound.#T2#
An elbow from Reedtz crashes against the mat.
Petrov wants to control but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz is putting a hurting on Petrov here, landing some big shots from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz wants to control but Petrov is keeping him busy.
Petrov taking punishment in the form of punches.
Reedtz staying calm.
Reedtz trying to control the position but Petrov is working away. #T3#
Reedtz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Petrov some visible discomfort.
Reedtz controlling the position.
Reedtz fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Reedtz landing a few strikes.
Petrov struggling a bit here.
Petrov avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Reedtz. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reedtz wants to control but Petrov is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Reedtz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grigoriy Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Petrov looks to land a combination but Reedtz avoids it well.
Reedtz throws out a counter right but Petrov avoids it with no problem.
Reedtz walks into a straight right hand from Petrov.
Reedtz throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Reedtz throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Reedtz.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reedtz blocks a jab.
Reedtz is looking to chop away at Petrov's legs.
Reedtz throws a series of punches but Petrov moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reedtz 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SFL 82 | Meesang vs Kilgore     
Date:   Jun 30, 2021
#R1#
Lamas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from Reedtz misses.
Lamas is looking to land body kicks.
Lamas swinging wildly here.
Lamas misses with a left hand
and Lamas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lamas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reedtz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Reedtz.
Lamas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reedtz on the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
Lamas tries to move into range but Reedtz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lamas blocks a head kick by Reedtz.
Reedtz has a takedown stuffed.
Reedtz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lamas momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz throws a series of punches but Lamas avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Reedtz looking to score a takedown here. Lamas is defending well but Reedtz drives through and ends up in Lamas's guard.#T1#
Reedtz is fighting to break Lamas's control of his arms but Lamas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Lamas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lamas postures up.
Lamas told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Lamas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reedtz is proving hard to escape from.
Reedtz is controlling Lamas's posture.
Lamas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Lamas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Reedtz, up you get! #T2#
Lamas cracks Reedtz with a good jab.
Lamas closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lamas lands a nice shot to the body.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown but Lamas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Reedtz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lamas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lamas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reedtz misses with a low kick.
Lamas throws a head kick but Reedtz moves out of range.
Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reedtz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lamas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Lamas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frankie Lamas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lamas throws a series of punches but Reedtz moves out of range.
Lamas connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Reedtz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lamas on his heels. He'll look to pass Lamas's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Lamas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reedtz.
Lamas looking to control.
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Lamas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reedtz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lamas won't allow Reedtz to sweep him here.
Reedtz pulls Lamas in to control the position.
Lamas stopping the sweep attempt from Reedtz.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reedtz holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Reedtz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lamas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reedtz is proving hard to escape from.
Lamas trying to control but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
Reedtz has control of Lamas's left arm, preventing Lamas from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lamas tests Reedtz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reedtz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reedtz looks for a takedown but Lamas sprawls well.
Lamas tries to counter by closing the distance.
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 Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz'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#
Reedtz throws the kick towards the body but Lamas avoids it.
Reedtz is looking to score with low kicks.
Lamas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lamas tests Reedtz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lamas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reedtz keeps the fight on the outside.
Lamas wants to clinch up but Reedtz keeps it at a distance.
Reedtz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lamas checks a leg kick.
Lamas wants to counter the offense by Reedtz and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reedtz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lamas tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Reedtz looking to finish with strikes here! #T1#
Lamas avoids a series of strikes thrown by Reedtz.
Reedtz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lamas is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lamas is in a horrible position here. Reedtz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Reedtz raining down shots from the mount!
Reedtz raining down hammerfists from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lamas working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Lamas is in a horrible position here. Reedtz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Reedtz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Reedtz is landing with some decent strikes but Lamas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lamas wants to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lamas is looking to improve his position but Reedtz isn't that keen on the idea.
Reedtz dominating with strikes here.
Reedtz scoring with strikes but Lamas is staying in there. #T3#
Reedtz wants to control the pace but Lamas is squirming around nicely.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Lamas to control.
Reedtz landing strikes from the mount.
Reedtz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Reedtz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lamas is trying desperately to improve position.
Reedtz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Reedtz trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Lamas is bucking up trying to escape but Reedtz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Reedtz working Lamas over with strikes here.
Reedtz unloading with bombs!#ROC#Lamas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz cracks Lamas with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lamas is still in real trouble! Can Reedtz finish him?
Reedtz tries to control but Lamas wriggling away.
Reedtz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lamas looks a forlorn figure.
Lamas taking shots to the head.
Reedtz lands a couple of good shots and Lamas has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Reedtz lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Lamas hold on?!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz'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#
Reedtz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lamas gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Reedtz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Reedtz is trying to control. Lamas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lamas seems to have recovered his senses.
Reedtz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lamas to regain full guard.
Reedtz is working Lamas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reedtz trying to control but Lamas is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz cracks Lamas with a solid left hand.
Reedtz postures up in Lamas's guard and throws a big left but Lamas blocks it. #T1#
Lamas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lamas's head.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Lamas has wrist control.
Lamas keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Lamas is retaining full guard.
Reedtz trying to control but Lamas is working from the bottom.
Reedtz looking to sit in guard and control but Lamas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Reedtz wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Reedtz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lamas escapes and throws Reedtz's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Reedtz manages to get back to half guard.
Lamas trying to control the pace.
Reedtz tries to roll over but Lamas keeps him under control.#T3#
Reedtz is working hard here to advance position.
Lamas is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Reedtz keeping control of the position.
Lamas prevents Reedtz from improving his position.
Reedtz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Reedtz.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reedtz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Reedtz wants to sweep here but Lamas controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reedtz slips under a jab from Lamas.
Reedtz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamas sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reedtz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Reedtz cracks Lamas with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lamas parries the strikes from Reedtz easily there. Reedtz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lamas to escape.
Frankie Lamas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reedtz, 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

An out of breath and clearly excited Rasmus Reedtz thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: SFL 71 | Turf War     
Date:   May 16, 2021
#R1#
Reedtz lands with a cross.
We've been informed that Horse 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.
Reedtz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Horse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reedtz was well out of range. Poor timing from Horse.
Horse darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reedtz.
Horse stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz laying and praying for a moment but Horse takes advantage and regains half guard.
Horse blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reedtz.
Horse controlling the position for now.
Reedtz trying to control the action but Horse is working from the bottom. #T1#
Horse trying to hold on to Reedtz's head to control him but Reedtz postures up.
Horse is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Horse is working away.
Reedtz is looking to advance position but Horse won't allow it.
Horse manages to get to full guard.
Reedtz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Horse managing to control the position.
Horse's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Reedtz throws an elbow that misses. Horse uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reedtz's guard. Nice move by Horse!#REVB#
Reedtz is trying to keep Horse in close.
Horse trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Reedtz pulls Horse in close to his closed guard and prevents Horse from doing any damage or advancing position.
Reedtz controls Horse momentarily but Horse frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horse bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reedtz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horse just misses with a punch to the body.
As Horse backs away, Reedtz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Horse jabs Reedtz right on the nose. Reedtz blinks but takes it well.
Reedtz darts in looking for a takedown but Horse gets double underhooks and turns Reedtz into the cage.
Horse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Horse has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Reedtz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Reedtz misses with some punches. #T4##TD2#
Horse decides to pull guard.
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses.
Horse looking for a sweep. Not yet Horse, not yet.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reedtz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Horse moves into full guard.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Horse has wrist control.
Horse is pulling down on Reedtz's head. It's preventing any offense from Reedtz, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz cracks Horse with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Crazy Horse will probably get the nod.
That's time! Reedtz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Horse throws a series of strikes that have Reedtz backpedaling. #CUT2#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
Reedtz with a jab.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reedtz moves forwards but Horse connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Reedtz misses.
Horse tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Reedtz 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.
Horse misses with a wild body shot.
Horse moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Reedtz or perhaps it was just good defense by Horse, which made it look bad.
Reedtz fails with the takedown.
Horse throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Reedtz throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Horse counters with a nice double leg into side control. Reedtz won't be happy with that.
Reedtz struggling a bit here.
Horse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reedtz keeps working.
Horse tries to advance to mount but Reedtz denies him.
Reedtz wants to control but Horse postures up.
Reedtz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Reedtz wants to improve his position but Horse is controlling well.
Reedtz trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Horse is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horse is trying to control the action in half guard but Reedtz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Horse is looking to advance position but Reedtz won't allow it.
Crazy Horse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Horse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reedtz is looking to control Horse's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reedtz avoid being mounted?
Horse is trying to control. Reedtz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Reedtz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Reedtz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Horse throws a big elbow that misses.
Reedtz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reedtz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Horse is one step ahead there.
Horse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Reedtz wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Reedtz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Horse tries to avoid it but Reedtz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Horse to the ground. Horse escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Horse on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horse takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reedtz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Horse gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Horse keeps moving.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Horse trying to keep a closed guard but Reedtz is proving a slippery customer.
Horse has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Crazy Horse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Reedtz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reedtz throws a hook but Horse blocks it.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horse.
Reedtz slips under a jab from Horse.
Reedtz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reedtz throws a head kick but Horse moves out of range.
Horse ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse throws a jab but it's blocked by Reedtz.
Reedtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horse.
Reedtz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reedtz.
Horse changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Horse.
Reedtz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Horse avoids the head kick by Reedtz.
Horse is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Reedtz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Horse takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Horse moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reedtz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Horse tries to clinch there but Reedtz circles away.
Reedtz throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Horse counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Horse.
Crazy Horse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horse trying to control but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
Horse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Horse sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reedtz trying to keep a closed guard but Horse is proving a slippery customer.
Horse content to stall in guard here.
Horse trying to control but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Reedtz pulls Horse in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Horse defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reedtz.
Reedtz works Horse's body with a nice hook.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Horse as he jumps to the side.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horse lands a jab.
Horse throws out a powerful jab.
Reedtz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Reedtz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reedtz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Reedtz.
A countering left hand to the body from Horse misses.
Reedtz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Horse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Reedtz.
Reedtz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Horse counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz looking for a sweep. Not yet Reedtz, not yet.
Horse content to stall in guard here.
Horse wants to control from the top but Reedtz keeps moving.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Horse!

During a confident post fight interview, Crazy Horse thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SMASH: Edmond vs Weudke     
Date:   Apr 03, 2021
#R1#
Top avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Top fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Top tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Top jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Top pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reedtz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Top looks to throw the jab but Reedtz is out of range.
Reedtz avoids a kick to the body.
Top paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reedtz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Top.
Reedtz misses the jab.
It seemed like Top was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Top.
Top is looking to score with low kicks.
Reedtz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Top momentarily.
Top paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Top attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reedtz misses with a straight right. #TD#
Reedtz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Top to the ground. Reedtz is now in Top's guard.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Top is retaining full guard. #T1#
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reedtz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reedtz postures up and lands a big shot to Top's brow.
Reedtz is in close to Top's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Top working a defensive guard but Reedtz passes into half guard.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Reedtz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Top defending well though.
Top trying to control but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Reedtz trying to control from half guard but Top is working away.
Reedtz working over Top with some ground and pound. Top looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've been hearing that Reedtz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Reedtz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Reedtz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Top does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Reedtz working over Top with some ground and pound. Top looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reedtz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Top is refusing to be controlled, as Reedtz sits in half guard.
Reedtz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Reedtz is trying to control the action in half guard but Top is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Top taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reedtz prevents Top from improving his position.#SUB#
Reedtz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Top wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Top's head.
Reedtz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Reedtz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Top is trying to defend but Reedtz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Top kicks Reedtz off and gets back to his feet.
Top with a nice calf kick.
Reedtz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Reedtz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Top throws out the jab.
A big left from Top misses.
Top tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reedtz throws the left hand but Top avoids the punch easily.
Reedtz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Top throws a body kick that misses
letting Reedtz counter with a right hand.
Reedtz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Top throws a lazy head kick
and Reedtz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A leg kick checked by Top.
Top tries to land a front kick but Reedtz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reedtz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Top just manages to avoid it.
Top stuffs the takedown.
Top tries a quick counter leg kick but Reedtz is wise to it.#T1#
Top thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reedtz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Top scores with a kick to the body.
Top throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reedtz lands with a good body shot.
Reedtz misses with a low kick.
Top throws a fast counter high kick but Reedtz manages to duck under it in time.
Reedtz takes one on the button.
A clash of legs there as Reedtz blocks the low kick.
Top walks into a jab.
Top throws the kick towards the body but Reedtz avoids it.
Reedtz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Top can do to turn this around?
Reedtz thumps Top with a low kick.
Top bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Reedtz is predictable there
and Top counters with a solid body kick.
Reedtz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Top checks it well.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown but Top manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Reedtz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
A good leg kick by Reedtz.
Top takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reedtz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Top swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Top 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.
Reedtz tries to land a leg kick but Top saw it coming and moves away.
Top on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reedtz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Top.
Top follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Reedtz fails with the takedown.
Top listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Top slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reedtz moves away from the strike by Top.
Jab by Top.
Top has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Reedtz blocks a head kick by Top.
A jab lands there for Reedtz.
Thip Top is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Top connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reedtz momentarily.
Top throws a jab when Reedtz was well out of range.
Reedtz misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Top catches Reedtz right on the button with a cross.
Top looks for the body kick but Reedtz saw that one coming.
Top is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Top scores with a jab. Reedtz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thip Top seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Top throws a good cross that connects.
Top tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Reedtz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz lands with a punch from half guard.
Reedtz misses with a head shot. Top uses the momentum to regain guard.
Reedtz cracks Top with a solid left hand.#T4#
Reedtz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Top is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Top working for a triangle but Reedtz defends it easily.
Reedtz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thip Top showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A head kick misses from Top.
Reedtz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Top throws out the jab.
Top throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Top misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reedtz walks into a straight right hand from Top.
Top on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Reedtz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Top!#SUB#
Reedtz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Check out the look on Reedtz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Top is not content to let Reedtz control the position.
Reedtz in side control, throwing shots but Top defends. #T1#
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Top keeps working.
Reedtz throwing strikes but Top manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Reedtz tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Top wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T2#
Top prevents Reedtz from getting the reversal.
Reedtz wants to control but Top is having none of it.
Reedtz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Reedtz manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
Reedtz is trying to maintain the position but Top is very close to passing his half guard.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Top is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reedtz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Top's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Top's back!
Top looking very determined here, making life difficult for Reedtz.
Reedtz landing with strikes. #T4#
Reedtz is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Top up.
A lull in the action here.
Reedtz scores with punches from the back.
Reedtz missing with strikes from the back.
Reedtz is punishing Top with strikes - can he finish him?!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Top tries to roll but Reedtz sticks to his back.
Top is covering up but some of the strikes from Reedtz are getting through and doing damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reedtz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

After the big win, Rasmus Reedtz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SMASH: Gomez vs Lacplesis     
Date:   Mar 13, 2021
#R1#
Jab, jab by Reedtz - just one landing. #TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and bounces Burns off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reedtz trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reedtz working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Reedtz throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling the position.
Reedtz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burns is looking to stand up but Reedtz isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reedtz looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Burns's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reedtz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Burns scrambles back to his feet.
Burns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Reedtz finds it's target.
Reedtz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burns throws a sloppy head kick and Reedtz moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reedtz's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses.
Reedtz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz stops Burns from standing up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burns manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Burns is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Reedtz presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A short left from Reedtz.
Reedtz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burnss head.
Burns misses with the head strike.
Reedtz lands a right hand.
Reedtz takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Burns manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Burns to the mat! Burns manages to get full guard.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Burns's head.#T4#
Reedtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Burns works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reedtz is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reedtz throws a big right hand that misses.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
Reedtz prevents Burns from getting back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Burns preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
That's time! Burns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Reedtz or perhaps it was just good defense by Burns, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Burns to the mat! Burns manages to get full guard.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reedtz trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
Reedtz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Burns trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T1#
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Burns has wrist control.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Burns wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling the position.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reedtz. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Burns misses with a head kick. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Burns connects with a solid leg kick.
Alec Burns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reedtz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Burns throws a push kick but Reedtz slaps the foot to one side.
Burns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reedtz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Reedtz works Burns's body with a nice hook.
Burns is looking to score with low kicks.
Reedtz sizes up Burns with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reedtz thumps Burns with a low kick.
Reedtz avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Reedtz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burns was covering up waiting for the punch and Reedtz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Reedtz throwing strikes but missing.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Burns is looking to stand up but Reedtz isn't so interested in that idea.
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Reedtz trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reedtz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Burns keeps moving. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reedtz postures up in Burns's guard and throws a big left but Burns blocks it.
Reedtz distracts Burns with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reedtz is in close to Burns's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Burns preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Burns wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body kick there by Reedtz.
Burns throws a jab when Reedtz was well out of range.
Reedtz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burns went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Reedtz scores with a punch to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Reedtz there.#TD2#
Reedtz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Reedtz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Reedtz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reedtz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Burns is trying to stand back up but Reedtz is controlling him
Reedtz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Reedtz is nestled in close to Burns, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there. #SUB2#
Reedtz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burns is staying active underneath Reedtz, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burns is just riding it out for now. Reedtz eventually gives up the hold.
Burns is trying to stand. #T2#
Burns has hold of Reedtz's hands but Reedtz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Reedtz thows a huge punch but Burns dodges it nicely.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Reedtz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reedtz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reedtz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Reedtz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Reedtz throws a strike but Burns avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Burns's head.
Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reedtz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reedtz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reedtz is looking to work some ground and pound but Burns has wrist control.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alec Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reedtz cracks Burns with a solid left hand.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reedtz 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Alec Burns spoke after the fight, saying 'I whooped his ass he caught me with some lucky shit '.

 

Event: SMASH: Molloway Tripp     
Date:   Feb 13, 2021
#R1#
Reedtz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reedtz throws a hook but Blood Cell blocks it.
Blood Cell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reedtz's hands.
Reedtz lands a head kick!
A nice combination there by Reedtz.
Blood Cell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reedtz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Blood Cell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reedtz throws a shot from downtown. Blood Cell moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood Cell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reedtz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blood Cell.
Reedtz catches Blood Cell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reedtz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blood Cell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reedtz scrambles back to his feet.
Blood Cell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Blood Cell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reedtz circles away quickly and effectively.
Blood Cell is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Reedtz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blood Cell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reedtz throws a big counter head kick but Blood Cell avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Blood Cell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood Cell throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Reedtz counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Blood Cell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reedtz trying to control but Blood Cell is working from the bottom.
Blood Cell is pulling down on Reedtz's head to control his posture.
Blood Cell looking for a sweep. Not yet Blood Cell, not yet.
Reedtz with a nice head shot there.
Blood Cell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reedtz is one step ahead there.
Blood Cell 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.
Reedtz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Reedtz scoring with some ground and pound.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blood Cell trying to keep a closed guard but Reedtz is proving a slippery customer.
Reedtz is in close to Blood Cell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reedtz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Blood Cell has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Reedtz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Blood Cell's guard. #T3#
Reedtz wants to free his trapped foot but Blood Cell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Blood Cell tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reedtz working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Blood Cell's temple.
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blood Cell tries to roll over but Reedtz keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reedtz in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blood Cell is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Reedtz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reedtz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Reedtz working Blood Cell over with strikes.
Blood Cell taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard.
Blood Cell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reedtz is working Blood Cell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Blood Cell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blood Cell tries to clinch up but Reedtz circles away and keeps his distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reedtz checks a leg kick.
Reedtz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blood Cell.
Reedtz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reedtz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reedtz throws a head kick but Blood Cell moves out of range.
Blood Cell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blood Cell connects with a nice looking jab.
Blood Cell lands a lovely overhand right.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reedtz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blood Cell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood Cell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reedtz manages to avoid it.
Reedtz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Blood Cell wants to clinch up but Reedtz keeps it at a distance.
Blood Cell misses with the combination.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Blood Cell tries to clinch up.
Blood Cell tries to clinch but Reedtz moves out of range. #TD2#
Reedtz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Blood Cell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reedtz is in Blood Cell's guard.
Reedtz throws a strike but Blood Cell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Reedtz is looking for a triangle but Blood Cell pushes his legs off easily.
Blood Cell preventing the sweep.
Reedtz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blood Cell trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blood Cell preventing the sweep.
Blood Cell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reedtz is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Reedtz keeping moving, preventing Blood Cell from controlling successfully.
Blood Cell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reedtz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reedtz wants to hit a sweep here but Blood Cell passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Reedtz there!
Blood Cell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Blood Cell lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Blood Cell tries to control but Reedtz wriggling away.
Reedtz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Blood Cell looking to control but Reedtz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reedtz can't escape the position.
Blood Cell wants to control the pace but Reedtz is squirming around nicely.
Reedtz is trying desperately to improve position.
Blood Cell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reedtz is looking to escape. #T4#
Reedtz is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz blocking the ground and pound.
Reedtz gets back to half guard.
Reedtz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Reedtz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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 White Blood Cell will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Blood Cell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blood Cell lands a lovely overhand right.
Blood Cell wants to clinch.
Blood Cell misses with a body shot.
Blood Cell ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.
Blood Cell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reedtz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blood Cell defends well and Reedtz ends up having to push Blood Cell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Blood Cell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blood Cell stuns Reedtz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Blood Cell cracks Reedtz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blood Cell missing with a left hand there. Reedtz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reedtz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reedtz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blood Cell stalks Reedtz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Reedtz's face. Reedtz staggers backwards, shaken.
Blood Cell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reedtz in his tracks. #T1#
Blood Cell looks to land a right hand but Reedtz moved out of range.
Reedtz 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.
White Blood Cell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blood Cell slips a straight right by Reedtz.
Blood Cell throws a leg kick but Reedtz checks it.
Blood Cell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reedtz throws a nice outside leg kick.
White Blood Cell is winning the standup battle so far.
Blood Cell lands a high kick!
Blood Cell looks to land a right hand but Reedtz moved out of range.
Blood Cell throws a hook but Reedtz avoids it easily.
Reedtz lands a two punch combo.
Blood Cell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reedtz.
Blood Cell ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.
Reedtz avoids the body shot from Blood Cell.
Reedtz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reedtz throws a shot to the body.
Blood Cell throws the left hand but Reedtz avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Reedtz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blood Cell misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood Cell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reedtz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reedtz shoots and misses
enabling Blood Cell to counter with a crisp jab.
White Blood Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blood Cell manages to avoid it.
Blood Cell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reedtz checks a leg kick.
Jab from Blood Cell.
Reedtz throws a lazy uppercut
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blood Cell tests Reedtz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blood Cell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blood Cell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Blood Cell drops his hands momentarily and Reedtz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Some wild striking there from Reedtz.
It looked like Blood Cell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Blood Cell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reedtz.
Reedtz lands with a hook. Blood Cell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Blood Cell throws out a loose jab but Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reedtz misses with a looping left.
A cross from Blood Cell lands.
Reedtz scores with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Reedtz.
Blood Cell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blood Cell throws the left hand but Reedtz avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot by Reedtz.
Reedtz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reedtz works the jab nicely.
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!
Reedtz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blood Cell counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Blood Cell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reedtz. That did some damage!
Reedtz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reedtz avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Blood Cell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blood Cell throws a right hand that Reedtz ducks under and follows up with a left that Reedtz also avoids with ease.
Reedtz throws a sloppy head kick and Blood Cell moves out of range easily.
Blood Cell digs a good hook to Reedtz's body.
Blood Cell missing with a left hand there. Reedtz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reedtz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blood Cell at a distance.
Reedtz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reedtz takes one to the chin there.
Blood Cell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reedtz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blood Cell throws out a loose jab but Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Reedtz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Blood Cell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Blood Cell tenderised Reedtz's leg. Reedtz is trying to keep his angry face on.

And that's the end of the fight!
White Blood Cell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blood Cell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... White Blood Cell!

White Blood Cell decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Pawlik     
Date:   Jan 16, 2021
#R1#
Loco shoots and misses
and Reedtz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco fails to land the takedown.
Reedtz connects with a looping right hand.
Loco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reedtz sizes up Loco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reedtz thumps Loco with a low kick.
Reedtz cracks Loco with an open hand slap.
Loco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD#
Loco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loco trying to control the action but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
Reedtz is looking to control Loco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reedtz avoid being mounted?#T1#
Reedtz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Loco wants to control from the top but Reedtz keeps moving.
Reedtz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Loco tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Loco's hands, connecting with Loco's forehead.
Reedtz trying to control the pace.
Loco is looking to control Reedtz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Loco avoid being mounted?
Loco is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reedtz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Loco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reedtz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reedtz distracts Loco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reedtz distracts Loco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reedtz manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Loco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Reedtz keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2#
Reedtz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reedtz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz wants to sweep here but Loco controlling him for the moment.
Reedtz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loco's guard. #REVB#
Loco keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz won't allow Loco to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Reedtz, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Reedtz against the cage but Reedtz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reedtz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
Reedtz lands a lovely overhand right.
Loco darts in looking for a takedown but Reedtz gets double underhooks and turns Loco into the cage.
Loco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Reedtz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mono Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Reedtz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Good work by Loco as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reedtz. That's going to slow Loco down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reedtz.
A nice leg kick from Reedtz, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Reedtz.
Reedtz lands an overhand right.#T1#
Loco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reedtz throws a leg kick which misses Loco's front leg but catches the back leg as Loco tries to avoid it.
Mono Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reedtz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Loco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reedtz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loco somewhat.#TD#
Loco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Reedtz!#SUB#
Loco tries for a kimura but Reedtz is defending well.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Loco staying calm.
Reedtz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz holds on to Loco's head and controls the position momentarily.
Reedtz is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Loco tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Loco has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Reedtz felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3#
Reedtz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Loco misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep.
Reedtz tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Loco is looking to take a break and control but Reedtz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Loco passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Reedtz! #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reedtz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Reedtz keeping hold of Loco's head, controlling as best he can.
Reedtz is pressing down on Loco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Loco trying to control but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco throws a strike but Reedtz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz digs a good hook to Loco's body. #TD2#
Reedtz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Loco sprawls well initially but Reedtz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Loco wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Loco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loco wants to control but Reedtz is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Loco is just riding it out for now. Reedtz eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz prevents Loco from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loco keeps working.
Reedtz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Reedtz winds up and cracks Loco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reedtz is nestled in close to Loco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reedtz prevents Loco from improving his position.#T2#
Reedtz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Loco trying to control but Reedtz postures up. #SUB#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz working Loco over with strikes. #SUB#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Loco trying to control but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Loco!
Reedtz with shots to the head and body - Loco looks very uncomfortable down there.
Loco can't escape the position.
Loco takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Reedtz with the ground and pound from mount.
Loco is in a horrible position here. Reedtz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC2#Loco is rocked!
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oh Loco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Reedtz breaks from Loco's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz with shots to the head and body - Loco looks very uncomfortable down there.
Reedtz raining down shots from the mount!
Loco is trying desperately to improve position.
Reedtz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Reedtz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Loco can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Reedtz postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Loco badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Reedtz around the waist but Reedtz pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Reedtz is the winner by TKO! Reedtz jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!
Our winner, Rasmus Reedtz, 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: SMASH: Bundy vs Knox(NC)     
Date:   Dec 19, 2020
#R1##TD#
Reedtz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Loco!
Loco wants to control but Reedtz postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.
Loco is staying active underneath Reedtz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Loco is trying to maintain the position but Reedtz is very close to passing his half guard.
Loco moves into full guard. #T1#
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.
Reedtz stands up over Loco, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reedtz scoring with some ground and pound.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at Xanax For Snacks inform us that Loco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Loco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Loco's head.
Loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Loco controls Reedtz momentarily but Reedtz frees himself.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Loco wants to sweep but no luck.
Reedtz is working Loco over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Loco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loco looking for a sweep. Not yet Loco, not yet.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Loco working a defensive guard here.
Reedtz content to stall in guard here.
Reedtz trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reedtz preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Loco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Loco is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Loco is looking for a triangle but Reedtz pushes his legs off easily.
Reedtz trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Reedtz is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Reedtz, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Reedtz against the cage but Reedtz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Reedtz tries to avoid it but Loco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Reedtz to the ground. Reedtz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Reedtz stuffs the takedown attempt from Loco. Loco gets slowly back to his feet.
Rasmus Reedtz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mono Loco.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco drops his hands momentarily and Reedtz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice shot lands for Reedtz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
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##TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reedtz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Loco tries to buck Reedtz off but Reedtz is having none of it.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz cracks Loco with a big elbow.
Loco is looking to reverse the position.
Reedtz working the ground and pound.
Loco is not content to let Reedtz control the position.
Reedtz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Loco is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reedtz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reedtz remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Loco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Loco has hold of Reedtz's hands but Reedtz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Loco is trying to control but can't.
Loco moves into full guard.
Reedtz stopping the sweep attempt from Loco.#SUB2#
Loco is looking to cinch up a triangle. Reedtz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Loco's body to avoid the submission. Loco has instead reached around Reedtz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Loco arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mono Loco!
A very excited looking Mono Loco made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: SMASH: Kraag vs Rawse     
Date:   Nov 28, 2020
#R1##TD2#
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Reedtz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barbosa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reedtz has managed to get both his arms back between Barbosa's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Barbosa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reedtz throwing strikes from guard but Barbosa blocks nicely.
Barbosa keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reedtz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Barbosa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Reedtz trying to control but Barbosa is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Reedtz connects with a couple of short punches.
Reedtz works over Barbosa with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Barbosa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barbosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reedtz won't allow Barbosa to sweep him here.
Reedtz throwing strikes from guard but Barbosa blocks nicely.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barbosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Barbosa, not yet. #T2#
Reedtz postures up in Barbosa's guard and throws a big left but Barbosa blocks it.
Reedtz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barbosa's head.
Reedtz landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reedtz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barbosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barbosa wants to sweep here but Reedtz controlling him for the moment.
Reedtz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reedtz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barbosa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Reedtz chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Barbosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reedtz defends well.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Barbosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reedtz defends well.
Reedtz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reedtz pushes down on Barbosa's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Barbosa has hold of Reedtz's hands but Reedtz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Barbosa is trying to get back to full guard.
Reedtz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Barbosa wants to get back to full guard.
Barbosa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Barbosa is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz stopping the sweep attempt from Barbosa.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reedtz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barbosa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reedtz is in close to Barbosa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
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#
Reedtz scores with a jab to the body.
Reedtz darts in looking for a takedown but Barbosa gets double underhooks and turns Reedtz into the cage. #TD2#
Reedtz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Barbosa!
Sloppy strikes there by Reedtz.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barbosa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Reedtz off and has taken his back!
Reedtz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Reedtz tries to lock up and control but Barbosa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Barbosa tries to control but Reedtz wriggling away.
Reedtz has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Reedtz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbosa trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it. #T1#
Barbosa wants to take Reedtz's back here but Reedtz is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Reedtz manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Reedtz is looking to improve his position.
Barbosa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reedtz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reedtz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Barbosa content to stall in guard here.
Barbosa passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Reedtz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Barbosa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Reedtz!
Reedtz is squirming around, avoiding Barbosa's attempts to control the action.
Reedtz tries to reverse the position but Barbosa maintains control.
Barbosa tries to control but Reedtz wriggling away.
Barbosa prevents Reedtz from getting the reversal.
Reedtz is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Barbosa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reedtz is looking to escape.
Reedtz has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB#
Barbosa is looking for the choke from the back position but Reedtz is controlling his hands well.
Barbosa trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Barbosa looking to hold on to the position here but Reedtz rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Barbosa postures up. #SUB2#
Reedtz working for a triangle but Barbosa defends it easily. #T4#
Reedtz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Barbosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reedtz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barbosa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barbosa won't allow Reedtz to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbosa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reedtz is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reedtz is on top in guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Barbosa leaves Reedtz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Reedtz misses with a wild body shot.
Barbosa closes the distance and clinches up with Reedtz, looking for a takedown. Barbosa pushes Reedtz against the cage but Reedtz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Reedtz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Barbosa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reedtz is in Barbosa's guard.
Barbosa wants to control the position but Reedtz says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Barbosa is pressing down on Reedtz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barbosa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.
Barbosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reedtz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving.
Barbosa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Reedtz looking for a sweep. Not yet Reedtz, not yet.
Barbosa controlling from the top position.
Barbosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Reedtz is retaining full guard.
Barbosa wants to control from the top but Reedtz keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Reedtz tries to strike from the bottom.
Reedtz keeping moving, preventing Barbosa from controlling successfully.
Reedtz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barbosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reedtz holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reedtz is looking to chop away at Barbosa's legs.
Some wild striking there from Reedtz.
Barbosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Reedtz shoots in but no luck this time.
Reedtz misses with a looping left.
Barbosa fails to land the takedown.#T3##TD#
Barbosa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Reedtz looking for a sweep. Not yet Reedtz, not yet.
Barbosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Reedtz is retaining full guard.
Barbosa stopping the sweep attempt from Reedtz.
Barbosa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reedtz is keeping the position for now.
Barbosa preventing the sweep.
Reedtz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barbosa's guard. #REVB#
Barbosa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reedtz trying to control but Barbosa is working from the bottom. #T4#
Reedtz connects with a couple of short punches.
Reedtz is in close to Barbosa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barbosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Barbosa, not yet.
Reedtz throwing strikes but missing.
Barbosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barbosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Barbosa, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbosa is working hard here to advance position.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Caio Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reedtz working some strikes from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reedtz 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 28:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Caio Barbosa was interviewed post fight and said 'I think he did very well and would like the chance to avenge this victory. '.

 

Event: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Juntta     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reedtz throws a body punch but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Bing Bang scores with a sloppy right hand. Reedtz should have avoided that one.
Bing Bang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Bing Bang gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bing Bang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reedtz won't allow Bing Bang to get back to his feet.
Bing Bang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reedtz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Bing Bang keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Bing Bang is keeping the position.
Reedtz stops Bing Bang from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz won't allow Bing Bang to sweep him here.
Reedtz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bing Bang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Reedtz postures up and lands a big shot to Bing Bang's brow.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Bing Bang is trying to keep Reedtz in close.
Reedtz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bing Bang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bing Bang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reedtz.
Bing Bang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reedtz's guard. #REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reedtz holds on and takes a little breather.
Bing Bang controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz is pulling down on Bing Bang's head. It's preventing any offense from Bing Bang, at least for the moment.#T2#
Reedtz is looking to sweep but instead, Bing Bang has passed into half guard.
Reedtz is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rasmus's Fun House, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Reedtz is looking to improve his position.
Reedtz keeping control of the position.
Reedtz wants to get back to full guard but Bing Bang has passed into side control.
Reedtz is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Reedtz is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bing Bang's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Reedtz holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bing Bang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Reedtz trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bing Bang manages to pass to mount!
Bing Bang controlling the position easily from mount.
Reedtz is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ching Chang Bing Bang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bing Bang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reedtz.
Bing Bang replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Reedtz blocks it well.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bing Bang takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Reedtz lands a jab to the nose.
Bing Bang stuns Reedtz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Reedtz scores with a takedown into Bing Bang's guard.
Bing Bang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reedtz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reedtz trying to control but Bing Bang is working from the bottom.
Bing Bang is pulling down on Reedtz's head. It's preventing any offense from Reedtz, at least for the moment.
Bing Bang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz stops Bing Bang from standing up.
Reedtz is fighting to break Bing Bang's control of his arms but Bing Bang is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Bing Bang has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Reedtz stops Bing Bang from standing up.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bing Bang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bing Bang controlling the position.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Bing Bang keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bing Bang wants to stand up but Reedtz is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reedtz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bing Bang swivels and escapes.
Reedtz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Bing Bang misses its intended target.
Reedtz misses with a low kick.
Bing Bang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bing Bang throws a leg kick
and Reedtz counters with a series of strikes. Bing Bang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bing Bang takes one to the side of the head. #T2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bing Bang sprawls well. Bing Bang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reedtz gets slowly back to his feet.
Bing Bang connects with a leg kick.
Rasmus Reedtz is winning the standup battle so far.
Bing Bang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bing Bang works Reedtz's body with a nice hook.
Reedtz lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz misses with a combination
and Bing Bang counters with a nice body shot.
Bing Bang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reedtz. #T3#
Bing Bang ducks under a wild hook from Reedtz.
Despite the aggression on Bing Bang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Reedtz lands with a nice body kick.
Bing Bang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bing Bang fakes the leg kick and cracks Reedtz in the body.
Bing Bang misses with a body punch
and Reedtz counters with a one-two to the body.
Reedtz throws a sloppy body shot
and Bing Bang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Reedtz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bing Bang counters with a body kick.
Bing Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reedtz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bing Bang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bing Bang is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reedtz rather than just go for the knockout.
Reedtz with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Bing Bang counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bing Bang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bing Bang. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bing Bang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bing Bang gets underhooks to prevent Reedtz's takedown attempt.
Reedtz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reedtz taking a breather.
Bing Bang tries to land knees in the clinch but Reedtz avoids the damage to the body.
Bing Bang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bing Bang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reedtz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bing Bang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reedtz's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reedtz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Reedtz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bing Bang is defending well.
Reedtz prevents a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bing Bang unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reedtz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ching Chang Bing Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Bing Bang tries to clinch up.#TD#
Reedtz feints and as Bing Bang raises his hands in defense, Reedtz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Bing Bang uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Reedtz throws a poor cross that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a nice body kick.
Reedtz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bing Bang.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bing Bang. That's going to slow Reedtz down.
Bing Bang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but Bing Bang checks it.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reedtz throws a front kick aimed at Bing Bang's knee but Bing Bang avoids it well. #CL2#
Bing Bang rushes Reedtz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bing Bang looking to throw knees to the head but Reedtz is blocking nicely.
Reedtz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bing Bang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bing Bang moves in looking to clinch but Reedtz pushes him off.#T1#
Bing Bang tries to clinch up but Reedtz circles away and keeps his distance.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bing Bang lands a right hook to the body.
Reedtz is looking to chop away at Bing Bang's legs.
Bing Bang throws a counter combo.
Bing Bang checks a low kick from Reedtz.
Bing Bang throws the left hand but Reedtz avoids the punch easily.
Bing Bang tries to clinch up.
Reedtz wants to slow Bing Bang down by chopping away at his legs.
Bing Bang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reedtz misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Bing Bang counters by moving into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Bing Bang. #T2#
Reedtz wants a takedown.
Bing Bang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reedtz managing to block the knees to the body from Bing Bang.
Reedtz looking to stall.
A shot in the inside from Bing Bang.
Reedtz prevents a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Reedtz wants to stall.
A body shot lands from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reedtz swings wildly with an uppercut but Bing Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reedtz misses with a body punch. #T3#
Reedtz prevents a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reedtz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bing Bang backwards.
Bing Bang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reedtz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #TD#
Reedtz lands a takedown into guard.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bing Bang is trying to control the position but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz won't allow Bing Bang to sweep him here.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bing Bang is pulling down on Reedtz's head to control his posture.
Reedtz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reedtz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bing Bang pulls Reedtz in close to prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reedtz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Bing Bang trying to keep a closed guard but Reedtz is proving a slippery customer.
Bing Bang wants to stand and escape but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bing Bang's head.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reedtz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reedtz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reedtz stopping the sweep attempt from Bing Bang.
Reedtz wants to control from the top but Bing Bang keeps moving.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz won't allow Bing Bang to get back to his feet.
Reedtz chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ching Chang Bing Bang!

During a confident post fight interview, Ching Chang Bing Bang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SMASH: Orochi vs Granger 2     
Date:   Oct 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reedtz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reedtz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Gin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reedtz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Gin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gin wants to stand up but Reedtz is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gin is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gin keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Gin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Gin tries to sprawl but Reedtz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Reedtz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gin wants to get back to his feet.
Gin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reedtz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gin wants to get back to his feet.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Gin wants to get back to his feet.
Reedtz winds up and cracks Gin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gin is trying to stand up here but Reedtz is controlling him well.
Reedtz scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2##SUB#
Reedtz is working for a kimura but Gin is defending it quite comfortably.
Gin tries to kick Reedtz off but Reedtz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES2#
Gin pushes Reedtz off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz fails with the takedown
and Gin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reedtz moves away.
Gin misses with a right hand #TD#
so Reedtz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Reedtz lands a couple of digs.
Gin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reedtz is controlling him.
Reedtz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gin's head.#ES2#
Gin has his feet on Reedtz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Gin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gin bucks up and tries to throw Reedtz off but instead Reedtz has got his back!
Reedtz lands shots from the back.
Reedtz scores with punches from the back. #SUB#
Reedtz looking for the choke but no joy.
Gin is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Gin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Gin prevents Reedtz from getting a body triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2#
Gin manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #T4#
Reedtz takes a swing at Gin's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Gin as he checks the leg kick.
Reedtz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reedtz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gin walks into a jab.
Reedtz throws a lazy right hand but Gin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gin takes a swing at Reedtz's ribcage but misses.
Gin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reedtz on the side of the head.
Gin throws a jab but it's blocked by Reedtz.
Gin cracks Reedtz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reedtz misses the shot to the body.
Gin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reedtz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reedtz misses with a series of wild punches.
Reedtz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reedtz.
A leg kick checked by Gin.
Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gin.
Reedtz is looking to counter punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reedtz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Reedtz shoots in and bounces Gin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reedtz stops Gin from standing up.
Reedtz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Reedtz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gin wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Reedtz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gin wants to stand and escape but Reedtz is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gin cracks Reedtz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reedtz slips under a jab.#T2#
Reedtz misses with a hook.
Gin misses with a two punch combination.
Gin lands with a right hand.
Gin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reedtz in his tracks.
Reedtz connects with the punch.
Reedtz blocks a head kick by Gin.
Reedtz feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Gin misses. #TD#
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into Gin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gin is wriggling around but Reedtz manages to pass to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reedtz in particular looking to stall.
Reedtz stops Gin from getting back to his feet.
Reedtz is taking a breather. Gin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Gin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reedtz stops Gin from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Gin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Reedtz is on him like a limpet, forcing Gin back against the cage.
Reedtz blocks an uppercut.
Reedtz struggles to land a body shot inside as Gin controls his hands.
Reedtz is trying to stall.
Reedtz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gin can't find room to land a body shot as Reedtz controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gin prevents a takedown attempt there.
The referee calls for Reedtz to work.
Reedtz misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reedtz looking to stall. #BC2#
Gin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gin slips a jab and a cross from Reedtz.
Reedtz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reedtz misses with a wild combination.
Gin 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.
Reedtz walks into a stiff left hand from Gin.
Reedtz scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gin to the mat! Gin manages to get full guard.
Reedtz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gin wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gin staying out of range there.
Reedtz slips under a jab.
Reedtz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gin throws a right hand that misses
and Reedtz counters with an outside leg kick.
Reedtz swinging wildly here.
Nice sprawl there from Gin as Reedtz shoots in.
Gin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reedtz slips a jab from Gin.
Reedtz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Reedtz lands a nice hook to Gin's body. Gin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reedtz. Gin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reedtz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reedtz has a takedown stuffed.
Gin throws a sloppy head kick and Reedtz moves out of range easily. #T1#
Reedtz misses with a straight left.
Reedtz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reedtz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gin.
It seemed like Gin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gin throws out a powerful jab.
Gin misses with a body shot.
Gin misses with a straight right.
Reedtz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reedtz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gin stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rasmus Reedtz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gin avoids the body shot from Reedtz.
Gin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Reedtz throws a shot to the body.
Gin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reedtz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jargon Gin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A jab lands there for Reedtz.
Reedtz takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Reedtz misses.
Gin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gin cracks Reedtz with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Gin misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gin, as that shot connected.
Gin checks a low kick from Reedtz.
Gin wants to counter with a clinch but Reedtz pushes him away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gin.
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gin sprawls well. Gin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reedtz gets slowly back to his feet.
Reedtz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3##TD#
Reedtz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gin quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Gin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reedtz pulls his head out easily.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Gin's head. #SUB2#
Gin actively working from the bottom here.
Reedtz working Gin over with strikes.
Gin tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Reedtz manages to move to mount!
Gin trying desperately to get to his feet.
Reedtz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Reedtz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gin is looking to escape.
Gin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T4#
Reedtz looking to control but Gin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gin is trying to stand up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gin throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Reedtz wants to control the pace but Gin is squirming around nicely.
Gin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Gin throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
A nice elbow there by Reedtz.#ROC#Gin is rocked!
Reedtz blocks Gin's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz landing punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reedtz, 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

An out of breath Rasmus Reedtz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SMASH: Oxlade vs Smith     
Date:   Sep 26, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a body punch but Reedtz moves out of range.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Reedtz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reedtz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Reedtz drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reedtz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reedtz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reedtz controls the pace.
Reedtz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reedtz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Reedtz chips away with some ground and pound.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reedtz is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reedtz trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Reedtz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brown haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brown is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Reedtz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reedtz lands a couple of elbows.
Reedtz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Brown working for a triangle but Reedtz defends it easily.
Brown is trying to keep Reedtz in close. #T3#
Reedtz preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Brown looking for subs off his back but Reedtz has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Brown has hold of Reedtz's hands but Reedtz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Brown is trying to control but Reedtz manages to pass to mount!
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reedtz looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brown can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Reedtz lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Reedtz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reedtz can't get the takedown.
Reedtz can't get the takedown. #TD#
Brown turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Brown manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Reedtz sneaks out the side door and pushes Brown away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Reedtz. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Brown misses.
Reedtz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Reedtz is just out of range.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
Reedtz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Brown misses.
Reedtz delivers a nice body kick.
Brown misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Reedtz ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown lands with a cross.
Reedtz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Reedtz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Brown works Reedtz's body with a nice hook.
Brown throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Reedtz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Reedtz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Brown looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Reedtz has picked Brown up and slammed him! Brown can't keep hold of the triangle and Reedtz manages to pass to side control!
Reedtz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown is not content to let Reedtz control the position. #SUB2#
Reedtz is trying to get an arm triangle but Brown is defending well. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reedtz cracks Brown with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Brown is trying to improve his position.
Reedtz scoring with punches and elbows.
The referee asks Reedtz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Reedtz prefers to stall for the moment though.
Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Reedtz connects with a decent elbow.
Brown is looking for a sweep.
Brown is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Reedtz wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3##SUB#
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Reedtz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reedtz connects with a nice short shot to Brown's temple.
Brown wants to sweep but Reedtz has passed to side control!
Reedtz grinds an elbow into Brown's temple.
Reedtz trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. #T4#
Brown gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nice strikes from Reedtz there.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but Brown defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Reedtz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reedtz with a nice calf kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reedtz.
Reedtz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reedtz scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Reedtz is out of range.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Reedtz's ribs.
Brown misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Brown gets caught flat footed, as Reedtz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz is working Brown over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reedtz cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Brown looking to control.
Reedtz tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Reedtz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brown's head.
Reedtz trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Reedtz with a nice head shot there.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Reedtz works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reedtz defends it easily.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
Reedtz scoring with some ground and pound.
Reedtz postures up.
Brown has momentary wrist control but Reedtz slips an elbow through the middle.
Reedtz works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Reedtz slips the punch.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reedtz digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.#T3#
Reedtz lands a jab to the head.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Brown misses.
Reedtz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reedtz misses with a head kick.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reedtz.
Reedtz dives in for a single leg takedown but Brown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A good leg kick by Reedtz.
Brown misses with a hook.#TD2#
Reedtz looking to score a takedown here. Brown is defending well but Reedtz drives through and ends up in Brown's guard.
Reedtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Billy Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown wants to sweep here but Reedtz controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Brown keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown's guard.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Reedtz is working for a submission of some sort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Brown actively working from the bottom here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasmus Reedtz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reedtz 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

Rasmus Reedtz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: Oxlade vs Pulkinen     
Date:   Sep 05, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reedtz throws a jab when Gin was well out of range.
Gin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gin scores with a hook to the body. Reedtz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reedtz misses with a looping right.#TD2#
Reedtz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gin on his heels. He'll look to pass Gin's guard now, I'm sure.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reedtz prevents Gin from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reedtz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reedtz stops Gin from standing up.
Reedtz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gin wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gin wants to stand and escape but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz postures up in Gin's guard and throws a big left but Gin blocks it.
Gin is looking to stand up but Reedtz isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Reedtz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reedtz is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reedtz takes one on the button.
Reedtz connects with a right hand. Gin shakes it off.
Reedtz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gin connects with a right hand. Reedtz shakes it off.
Gin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reedtz has his takedown stuffed
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Reedtz loads up on a big right hand but Gin slips the punch.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gin moves away.
Jargon Gin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gin slips a jab and a cross from Reedtz.
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!
Reedtz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reedtz with the inside leg kick.
Reedtz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and gets a takedown into Gin's guard.
Gin keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Gin wants to stand up but Reedtz is controlling him.
Gin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reedtz stops Gin from standing up. #SUB2#
Reedtz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Gin is keeping the position.
Reedtz won't allow Gin to get back to his feet. #T3#
Reedtz chips away with some ground and pound.
Reedtz is in close to Gin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gin wants to stand but Reedtz is controlling the position.
Reedtz wants to pass the guard but Gin is keeping the position.
Gin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Gin has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Reedtz is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gin can't find room to land a body shot as Reedtz controls the action.
Gin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reedtz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gin tries to throw a body punch but Reedtz avoids it by throwing Gin back against the cage.
Gin being controlled against the cage.
Gin letting Reedtz take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Reedtz fails to land. #T4#
Gin has a couple of punches blocked by Reedtz.
Gin tries to throw a body punch but Reedtz avoids it by throwing Gin back against the cage.
Reedtz blocks an uppercut.
Gin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Gin. #BC#
Gin manages to break the clinch.
Gin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.
Gin throws a big counter combination but Reedtz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reedtz tries for a takedown but Gin circles away easily
and Gin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jargon Gin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.
Reedtz looks for the body kick but Gin saw that one coming. #TD2#
Reedtz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gin tries to escape but Reedtz is in control.
Reedtz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gin tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Reedtz lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gin cracks a nice hook into Reedtz's ribs.
Reedtz throws a big shot that misses.
Reedtz looks to land a left hand but Gin moved out of range nicely.
Reedtz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reedtz throws the left hand but Gin avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Reedtz.
Gin throws a body shot but no joy.
Gin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reedtz just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz misses with a hook
and Gin counters with a one-two to the body.
Reedtz misses the shot to the body.
Reedtz cracks Gin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gin is looking to wear down Reedtz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good work by Gin as he checks the leg kick.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Gin.
Gin throws a head kick that misses
and Reedtz counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Reedtz misses
and Gin counters with a nice uppercut.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gin.
Reedtz fails to land with a series of punches.
Reedtz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gin napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Gin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gin scores with a jab.
Reedtz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Gin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reedtz tries to land a leg kick but Gin saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Reedtz throws a lazy body kick
and Gin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gin loads up on a big right hand but Reedtz slips the punch.
Reedtz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reedtz misses with a hook. Gin ducked under it nicely.
Gin throws a head kick but Reedtz moves out of range.
Gin checks a leg kick nicely.
Gin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Gin.
Reedtz ducks right into an uppercut from Gin.
Reedtz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reedtz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gin.
Gin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reedtz just manages to avoid it.
Gin misses with a hook
and Reedtz counters with a stiff right hand.
Gin slips under a jab from Reedtz.
An inside leg kick lands from Reedtz.
Gin throws a hook to the side of Reedtz's head but Reedtz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reedtz!
Reedtz shoots in but no luck this time.
Gin stuffs the takedown attempt from Reedtz. Reedtz gets slowly back to his feet.
Gin is looking to counter the offense by Reedtz and move into the clinch.
Gin throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Reedtz to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reedtz. Gin does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Reedtz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Reedtz is controlling him well.
Gin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Reedtz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gin down.
Gin wants to get back to his feet but Reedtz drags him back down.
Reedtz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gin pushes Reedtz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Reedtz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T4#
Gin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Reedtz asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Reedtz slows the pace down.
Gin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Reedtz asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Reedtz in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gin is not content to let Reedtz control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rasmus Reedtz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Reedtz looks to land a combination but Gin avoids it well.
Reedtz shoots in looking for a takedown but Gin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Reedtz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reedtz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reedtz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gin is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it.
Reedtz tries to land a front kick but Gin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Gin misses its target.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the head.
Gin moves away from the strike by Reedtz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gin misses with a low kick.
Gin cracks Reedtz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reedtz shoots and misses
letting Gin counter with a right hand.
Reedtz throws a jab when Gin was well out of range.#T1#
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.
Gin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jargon Gin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rasmus Reedtz.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Reedtz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gin is pushing Reedtz's head away, looking to escape. Reedtz manages to hold on to the position though.
Reedtz is looking to take a break and control but Gin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Gin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Reedtz throws a leg kick
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reedtz looks to score with a jab to the body but Gin is just out of range.
Reedtz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jargon Gin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reedtz avoids the body shot from Gin.
Sloppy strikes from Gin. Those never looked like landing.
Jargon Gin is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Reedtz misses.
Reedtz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gin.
Gin misses with a low kick.
Reedtz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Reedtz defending well as Gin loads up on a big left hand.
Good exchange - Gin coming out on top.
Gin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reedtz.
Gin looks to land a combination but Reedtz avoids it well.
Gin misses with an uppercut
and Reedtz counters with a nice body shot.
Reedtz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Gin throws a leg kick but Reedtz checks it.
Reedtz lands with an overhand left.
Gin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reedtz.
An attempted straight right counter from Gin misses the target.
Reedtz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gin moves away.
Reedtz throws a nice looking combination but Gin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Gin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gin looks to land a left hand but Reedtz moved out of range nicely.
Reedtz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gin takes one to the chin there.
Gin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz tries to land a front kick but Gin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reedtz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reedtz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gin avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Reedtz throws a shot to the body.
Gin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Rasmus Reedtz has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reedtz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reedtz fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jargon Gin.
I think Reedtz 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Reedtz!

During a confident post fight interview, Rasmus Reedtz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SMASH: Knox vs Oxlade     
Date:   Aug 15, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reedtz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Turbitt tries to keep at a distance but Reedtz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turbitt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turbitt is trying to pull guard but Reedtz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Reedtz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turbitt tries to pull guard but Reedtz won't allow it. #TD#
Reedtz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Turbitt is trying to keep an underhook but Reedtz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Reedtz seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turbitt tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Reedtz has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Turbitt takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turbitt is squirming around, avoiding Reedtz's attempts to control the action.
Turbitt tries to lock up and control but Reedtz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Reedtz unloading with bombs!
Reedtz raining down shots from the mount!
Reedtz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Reedtz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Turbitt hang on?
Reedtz punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Reedtz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Reedtz fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reedtz is landing with some decent strikes but Turbitt is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC#Turbitt is rocked!
Reedtz with a couple of short strikes.
Turbitt is still in real trouble! Can Reedtz finish him?
Reedtz dominating with strikes here.
Turbitt wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Turbitt seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Reedtz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #T2#
Turbitt is working to get back to half guard.
Turbitt tries to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Reedtz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Turbitt looks a forlorn figure.
Reedtz landing punches.
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Reedtz cracks Turbitt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Turbitt tries to lock up and control but Reedtz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Reedtz dominating with strikes here.
Reedtz dominating with strikes here.
A big strike lands for Reedtz! That's really hurt Turbitt and he's turned his back - Reedtz keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Reedtz jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!
A victorious Rasmus Reedtz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMASH: Llosa vs OMalley     
Date:   Jun 27, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Seehaver looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Reedtz!
Seehaver taking a break here but Reedtz is having none of it and regains half guard.
Seehaver trying to control the action but Reedtz is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Seehaver is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reedtz sees it coming and defends easily.
Seehaver performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Reedtz is staying active underneath Seehaver, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz tries to roll over but Seehaver keeps him under control.
Reedtz is not content to let Seehaver control the position.
Reedtz desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T1#
Seehaver is trying to control. Reedtz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Seehaver is working for a kimura but Reedtz is defending it quite comfortably.
Reedtz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Seehaver preventing the sweep.
Seehaver pushes down on Reedtz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Seehaver wants to control but Reedtz is keeping him busy.
Reedtz is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rasmus's Fun House, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Reedtz is controlling Seehaver's trapped leg to prevent Seehaver from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Seehaver is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2##SUB2#
Seehaver is trying to work for a kimura but Reedtz is defending well. #SUB2#
Seehaver is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reedtz tries to roll over but Seehaver keeps him under control.
Reedtz has his hands clasped together around Seehaver's back. He's all about the action.
Seehaver trying to control from half guard but Reedtz is working away. #SUB2#
Seehaver is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Seehaver wants to take a breather but Reedtz is having none of it. #SUB2#
Seehaver is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reedtz is just riding it out for now. Seehaver eventually gives up the hold.
Reedtz is controlling Seehaver's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Reedtz gets full guard.
Seehaver sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reedtz's guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Seehaver is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Seehaver is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reedtz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Seehaver. #SUB2#
Seehaver seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Reedtz has recovered full guard.
Seehaver pushing down on Reedtz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Reedtz tries to roll over but Seehaver keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Seehaver is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reedtz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seehaver is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Seehaver dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Seehaver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reedtz pinned against the cage. Reedtz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Seehaver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reedtz looks to land a combination. Seehaver sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Seehaver misses with a low kick as Reedtz jumps back.
Seehaver dives in for a single leg takedown but Reedtz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Reedtz misses with a wild combination.
Reedtz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Seehaver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reedtz.
Seehaver dodges the punch combination from Reedtz.
Reedtz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seehaver doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Reedtz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Seehavers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reedtz with a jab.
Seehaver has his takedown stuffed
and Reedtz counters with a solid body kick.
Rasmus Reedtz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Seehaver.
Reedtz tries a head kick but it misses.
Rasmus Reedtz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reedtz scores with a head kick.
Reedtz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seehaver tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reedtz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seehaver somewhat.
Seehaver shoots in looking for a takedown. Reedtz tries to sprawl out of it but Seehaver keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Reedtz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Reedtz lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Reedtz lands a glancing blow to the side of Seehaver's head.
Reedtz stalks Seehaver and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Seehaver's face. Seehaver staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rasmus Reedtz is winning the standup battle so far.
Seehaver tries to move into range but Reedtz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Reedtz. No joy for Seehaver on that attempt.
Seehaver is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reedtz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reedtz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Seehaver is breathing heavily.
Reedtz rushes Seehaver and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Seehaver is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Reedtz piles on the pressure and Seehaver crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!
A victorious Rasmus Reedtz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMASH: Vila vs McQuirre     
Date:   May 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reedtz thuds his right hand into House's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reedtz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from House.
House takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reedtz throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and House counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by House.
House is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
House throwing strikes but missing.
House wants to control from the top but Reedtz keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
House postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
House trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Reedtz is adopting a defensive guard.
House trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
House throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reedtz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reedtz shoots in for a double leg but House sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
House fails with a takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Reedtz as he connects with a hook.#T2#
House looks to score with a jab to the body but Reedtz is just out of range.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from House enables Reedtz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. House manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
House wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
House throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
House tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reedtz was well out of range. Poor timing from House.
An attempted straight right counter from Reedtz misses the target.#TD#
Reedtz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. House looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Reedtz working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Reedtz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Reedtz cracks House with a big elbow.
House taking punishment in the form of punches. #T3##SUB#
Reedtz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Reedtz controls the position from side control.
House is looking to regain half guard here but Reedtz keeps moving and retains side control.
House struggling a bit here.
Reedtz trying to control the action but House is working from the bottom.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4#
Reedtz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Reedtz grinds an elbow into House's temple.
Reedtz wants to control but House is keeping him busy.
Reedtz happy to just control the position for now.
Reedtz cracks House with a big elbow.
You can see the frustration on House's face as Reedtz controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
House walks into a jab.
Reedtz lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Reedtz. That snapped House's head back.
House throws a sloppy head kick and Reedtz moves out of range easily.
Reedtz lands with a kick to the temple. House shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that House can do to turn this around?
Reedtz connects with a looping right hand. #TD#
Reedtz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
House is looking to improve his position.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
House is trying to control but can't.
House is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Reedtz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
House wants to control but Reedtz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Reedtz wants to take a breather but House is having none of it.
Reedtz not doing much here.
Reedtz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks House with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Reedtz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reedtz prevents House from improving his position.#T2#
House has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reedtz is working away from the top position though.
House taking some punishment here, with Reedtz in his half guard. #SUB#
Reedtz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but House sees it coming and defends easily.
Reedtz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Reedtz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
House wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well. #T3#
Reedtz is controlling the pace.
Reedtz lands strikes from half guard.
Reedtz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
House is looking to control Reedtz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can House avoid being mounted?#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reedtz trying to control the pace.
House works his way to full guard. Good work.
House can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reedtz controls the pace.
Reedtz landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Reedtz with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
That's time! Reedtz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
A nice leg kick from Reedtz, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reedtz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reedtz connects with a leg kick.
House takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reedtz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before House has time to react.
Reedtz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. House tries to avoid it but Reedtz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag House to the ground. House escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
House drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Reedtz defends it well.
Reedtz throws a head kick that misses.
Reedtz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
House shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reedtz sprawls well. Reedtz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. House gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz cracks a nice hook into House's ribs.#T1#
Reedtz dips to his left and cracks House with an uppercut!
House fails to land the takedown.
House just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromReedtz.
Reedtz tests House's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reedtz connects with a nice looking jab.
Reedtz lands a jab to the nose.
Reedtz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#House is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from House misses the target.
Reedtz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Reedtz slaps away a takedown attempt from House, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rasmus Reedtz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tandi House.
House misses with a body shot. #T2#
House fails with a takedown attempt.
Reedtz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
House throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reedtz tries for a takedown but House sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reedtz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reedtz lands a glancing blow to the side of House's head.
House is still on wobbly legs! Can Reedtz finish him?
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick lands for Reedtz. #TD#
Reedtz dives in and scores a takedown into House's guard.
House has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Reedtz has passed into side control.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reedtz scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Reedtz is putting a hurting on House here, landing some big shots from side control.
House is looking for a sweep.
House takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Reedtz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Reedtz scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big shot lands for Reedtz! That's hurt House! Will he recover? Reedtz fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reedtz throws a body punch but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Reedtz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bonifacio counters with a left to the body.
Bonifacio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Reedtz.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reedtz.
Reedtz scores with a shot to the body.

Reedtz feints and as Bonifacio raises his hands in defense, Reedtz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reedtz is standing up over Bonifacio . Bonifacio looks to escape but Reedtz dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.


Reedtz is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bonifacio looks calm but he's in trouble here. Reedtz gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bonifacio is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Reedtz lets go of the hold and Bonifacio can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rasmus Reedtz!
In defeat, Luigi Bonifacio stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am the BEST!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 03, 2019
#R1#
Henderson is looking to clinch but Reedtz is avoiding it. #TD2#
Reedtz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Henderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reedtz in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Reedtz throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Henderson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Henderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Henderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reedtz pulls his head out easily.
Reedtz is stalling here. Henderson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Reedtz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Henderson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reedtz can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Reedtz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Henderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reedtz looking for a sweep but Henderson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Henderson really is a fat lump.
Reedtz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Henderson trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz wants to hold on but Henderson pushes him away.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz is working to get back to half guard.
Reedtz tries to lock up and control but Henderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henderson tries to control but Reedtz wriggling away.
Reedtz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Henderson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Reedtz because Henderson loaded up on that one.
Henderson looking to control but Reedtz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reedtz tries to hold on but Henderson pushes him away.
Henderson trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
Reedtz really wants to buck Henderson off and get back to his feet.
Henderson trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Henderson is really struggling to control Reedtz but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daryl Henderson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Henderson has Reedtz up against the cage in a clinch.
Reedtz trying to stall but Henderson improves his position.
Reedtz misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Reedtz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Henderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Henderson presses Reedtz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz tries to circle away but Henderson has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Henderson.
Henderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reedtz can do to turn this around?
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Henderson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Reedtz trying to control the position but instead, Henderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reedtz into the cage.#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Henderson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reedtz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reedtz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stalling in the clinch from Reedtz.
Henderson works on Reedtz's body with a couple of short punches.
Reedtz looking to stall. #TD#
Henderson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Henderson trying to control the action but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Reedtz wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henderson wants to control but Reedtz is keeping him busy.
Henderson really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Reedtz wants to improve his position but Henderson is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Henderson there.
Henderson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Henderson thows a huge punch but Reedtz dodges it nicely.
Reedtz is breathing heavily.#T3#
Reedtz is trying to get back to full guard.
Reedtz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Henderson lands with a hook. Reedtz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rasmus Reedtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reedtz throws a right hand that misses
and Reedtz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reedtz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Reedtz misses its intended target.
Henderson is looking to clinch.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reedtz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henderson tries to clinch up.
Reedtz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice straight punches there by Henderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Henderson.#T4#
Reedtz misses with a hook
and Henderson counters with a right hand to the body.
Henderson lands with a good body shot.
Henderson digs a good body shot into Reedtz's ribs.
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reedtz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Henderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Reedtz tries to sprawl out of it but Henderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Reedtz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Henderson forces Reedtz back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henderson trying to control the position but instead, Reedtz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Henderson into the cage.#TD#
Henderson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Reedtz uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daryl Henderson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Reedtz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Henderson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Reedtz throws an elbow that misses. Henderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reedtz's guard. Nice move by Henderson!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz wants to control but Henderson passes easily into half guard.
Henderson wants to take a breather but Reedtz is having none of it. #T1#
Reedtz is trying to get back to full guard.
Reedtz is not content to let Henderson control the position.
Reedtz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reedtz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reedtz wants to get back to full guard but Henderson has passed into side control.
Henderson wants to control but Reedtz is keeping him busy.
Reedtz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reedtz wants to control but Henderson postures up.
Reedtz is looking to regain half guard here but Henderson keeps moving and retains side control.
Henderson trying to control the position but Reedtz is working away. #T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Reedtz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Henderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henderson wants to clinch up but Reedtz keeps it at a distance.
Rasmus Reedtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reedtz looks to land a combination but Henderson avoids it well. #CL#
Henderson closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Henderson.
Henderson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reedtz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stalling in the clinch from Henderson. #T4#
Henderson has Reedtz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Reedtz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Henderson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henderson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reedtz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daryl Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Henderson is trying to trip Reedtz. He has hold of a leg but Reedtz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Henderson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Reedtz wants to hit a switch here but Henderson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Reedtz there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson trying to control but Reedtz is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daryl Henderson!

 

 
 
 
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