Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C236: Hoost vs Lehto
Date: Oct 01, 2023

#R1#
Virus blocks a head kick by Akinwande.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Akinwande has knocked Virus down with a huge combo! Akinwande steps away and waves a wobbly Virus back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#It looks like Corona Virus has been cut.
Akinwande works Virus's body with a nice hook.
Virus throws a hook but Akinwande avoids it easily.
Virus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Virus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Akinwande closes the distance and clinches.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Virus.
Akinwande is working Virus over against the cage.#T1#
Virus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Virus lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
A short right from Akinwande.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akinwande throws an elbow but misses.
Akinwande wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Virus has him pressed against the cage.
Virus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Virus can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
A short uppercut from Virus.
Virus misses with the head strike.
Virus throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Virus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Virus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Virus controls the action.
Virus has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Virus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
Virus avoids the elbow strike from Akinwande, against the cage.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Akinwande.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Virus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Virus lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Virus avoids the elbow strike from Akinwande, against the cage.
Akinwande wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Virus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Virus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Virus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Virus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Virus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by Virus.
Virus lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
I was talking to Virus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Virus throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Virus.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but Virus uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Virus swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Virus. #T3#
Akinwande throws an elbow that misses.
Virus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Virus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Virus lands a left hand.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Virus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards. #CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Virus lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Virus.
Virus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Viruss head.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akinwande misses with a body punch.
Virus working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Nice body punch from Virus.
Virus lands with a left to the head.
Akinwande looks winded!
Virus lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Virus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Virus misses with a body punch.
Virus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Virus scores with a shoulder strike.
Virus scores with a shoulder strike.
Virus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Virus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Virus lands a shoulder strike.
Virus lands a nice shot to the body.
Virus lands with a light punch inside.
Virus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Virus scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Virus as the two fighters clinch.
Virus cracks Akinwande with a nice body shot.
A short right from Virus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Virus. #ROC#Akinwande is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Virus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande is still on wobbly legs! Can Virus finish him?
Virus creates a bit of distance for himself, with Akinwande pressed up against the cage and cracks Akinwande with a massive uppercut! Akinwande goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Virus!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Corona Virus!
Corona Virus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C221: Kahn vs Skurwysynowski
Date: Aug 13, 2023

#R1#
Granite throws a predictable looking body shot
and Akinwande makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Granite clobbers Akinwande with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Akinwande misses with a combination
and Granite counters with a nice body shot.
Granite misses with a shot to the body
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akinwande throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Granite counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granite waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akinwande.
Granite has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Akinwande sends Granite down but not out. Akinwande dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#Granite is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jimmy Granite has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande taking a breather here.
Granite is still in real trouble! Can Akinwande finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Akinwande continues to stall.
Granite seems to have recovered his senses.
Granite is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Akinwande stalls from top position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Akinwande tries to stand but Granite is controlling his head.
Akinwande controls the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Granite pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Akinwande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Granite slips under a jab from Akinwande.#CL#
Akinwande clinches.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Akinwande.
Granite lands a good knee to the midsection. Akinwande won't want to take too many of those.
Granite blocking some punches.
Granite misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Granite dodges an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Granite is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Akinwande is defending well for now.
Akinwande wants to break the clinch but can't.
Granite misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Granite .
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Granite . #T4#
A short right from Akinwande.
Granite tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Granite fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Granite tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Akinwande.
Granite misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akinwande blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Granite .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Granite .
Granite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Granite blocks it.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Granite blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Granite avoids the elbow strike from Akinwande, against the cage.
Akinwande lands a damaging elbow.
Granite swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Granite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Granite just leaning against Akinwande, taking a breather.
Granite dodges an elbow strike from Akinwande.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Granite throws a half hearted mid kick.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
enabling Granite to counter with a crisp jab.
Granite looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Akinwande tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Granite counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande misses with a combination
and Granite counters with a solid body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Granite . That's going to slow Akinwande down. #T1#
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande punishes Granite 's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Granite drives through and clinches with Akinwande against the cage.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Granite 's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Granite takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Granite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande cracks Granite with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Granite .
Granite working Akinwande over with knees to the body.
Granite misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Granite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Granite - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Akinwande tries to break free but Granite pushes him back against the cage.
Granite lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A body shot lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but Granite avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but Granite avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
Granite lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Granite is working Akinwande over against the cage.
Akinwande goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Granite scores a nice knee to the body.
Jimmy Granite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Granite missing with knees to the body.
Granite missing with knees to the body.
Granite blocking some punches.
Granite misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akinwande throws an elbow but misses.
Granite throws a head punch that misses.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Akinwande working hard to break the clinch.
Jimmy Granite seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Granite fails to land.
Granite looking to throw knees to the head but Akinwande is blocking nicely.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Granite lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande misses with an elbow over the top.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Granite .
Granite lands a right hand.
Akinwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Granite 's defenses. #CUT#That has opened up Jimmy Granite 's cut even more.
Granite blocking some punches.
Granite lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Granite .
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Granite .
A nice left hand lands by Granite .
Nice body punch from Granite - that landed with a thud.
Granite lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akinwande or not.
Granite scores with a nice hook to the head.
Granite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Granite gets through Akinwande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Granite lands a good knee to the midsection. Akinwande won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Granite .
Granite stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Granite lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Granite .
Come on Granite - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Granite lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Granite tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Akinwande avoids it.
Akinwande has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Granite .
Nice body punch from Granite .
Granite landing knees to the head.
Granite lands a shoulder strike.
Granite lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akinwande or not.
Granite scores with a hook to the body.
Granite lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Granite makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Granite throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Akinwandes head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Granite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Akinwande moves out of range as Granite strikes.
Akinwande looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Granite throws a leg kick but Akinwande checks it.
Henry Akinwande is winning the standup battle so far.
Akinwande throws a right hand that misses
and Granite counters with a solid body kick.
Granite connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick from Granite .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Granite feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Akinwande sprawling to the canvas! Akinwande rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Granite finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Granite clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A hook to the body from Granite .
Granite working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Granite digs a right hand underneath Akinwande's ribcage. Akinwande let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Granite lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Granite lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Granite . #ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
Granite is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Granite lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Akinwande is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Granite misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Granite misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinwande.
Akinwande seems to have got his legs back now.
A short uppercut from Granite .
A short uppercut from Granite .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Granite scores a nice knee to the body.
Granite lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Granite .
The referee is keeping an eye on Granite - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Akinwande working aggressively here. #T2#
Granite tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Granite misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Granite .
Granite lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Granite . #KD2#
Granite drops Akinwande onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Akinwande is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Granite utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Granite .
Granite tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Granite working Akinwande over with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Granite .
Good body shot from Granite .
Granite lands a good knee to the midsection. Akinwande won't want to take too many of those.
Granite lands with a light punch inside.
Granite lands a body shot.
Granite is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Akinwande avoiding damage as Granite throws knees to the body.
Granite lands with a light punch inside.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Granite goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Granite .
Granite lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Granite unloads a knee to the mid-section. Akinwande lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Granite lands a body punch.
Granite scores with a nice hook to the head.
Granite lands a nice shot to the body.
Granite lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Granite is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Granite working Akinwande over with knees to the body.
Granite lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Granite using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Granite digs a right hand underneath Akinwande's ribcage. Akinwande let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Granite lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Granite lands a nice uppercut.
Granite landing knees to the body.
Granite lands a good knee to the midsection. Akinwande won't want to take too many of those.
Granite throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees to the body from Granite .
Granite scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
Granite makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Granite using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Granite .
Granite softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Granite misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Granite creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Granite makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by Granite .
Granite unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Granite lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Granite lands with a short shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Granite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Granite 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Granite !
Jimmy Granite decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C213: Nakagawa vs Kahn II
Date: Jul 23, 2023

#R1#
Akinwande throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keji counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keji clobbers Akinwande with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Keji throws a hook to the side of Akinwande's head but Akinwande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keji misses with an uppercut. Akinwande saw that one coming.
Keji throws a lazy right hand but Akinwande sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Akinwande wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Akinwande.
Keji misses with a lunging right hand
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Keji walks into a left hand.
Keji misses with an uppercut. Akinwande saw that one coming.
Keji sizes up Akinwande with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Akinwande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keji throws out the jab.
Akinwande is looking for a counter combo.
Keji looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range.
It looked like Akinwande was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Keji. #T2#
Keji throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keji throws a lazy uppercut
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keji scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Akinwande doesn't seem bothered though.
Keji swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Akinwande counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keji throws a jab when Akinwande was well out of range.
Keji connects with a right hand. Akinwande shakes it off.
Keji swings widly with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a nice low kick that buckles Keji's knee momentarily.#T3#
Keji throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Akinwande swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Abdul Keji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akinwande lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande darts in trying to clinch
and Keji counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akinwande. That's going to slow Keji down. #T4##KD2#
Keji lands a left and a right that send Akinwande crashing to the mat, dazed. Keji thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keji looks to land a left hand but Akinwande moved out of range nicely.
Akinwande tries to get into range but Keji steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Akinwande! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Keji scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Keji!
Our winner, Abdul Keji, 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: C206: Kersikov vs Blank
Date: Jul 02, 2023

#R1#
Big Daddy tries a head kick but it misses.
Akinwande swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Akinwande works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A low kick from Big Daddy is predictable there
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Big Daddy looks to land a body kick but Akinwande moved away.
Big Daddy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Big Daddy cracks Akinwande with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande swinging wildly here.
Akinwande has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Big Daddy lands with an uppercut that bounces Akinwande off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.
Big Daddy misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Akinwande digs a right hand into Big Daddy 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Big Daddy 's gas tank. #BC#
Big Daddy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Big Daddy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Big Daddy missing with a left hand there. Akinwande was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Big Daddy throws a head kick that misses.
Big Daddy throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Big Daddy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akinwande tries a quick counter leg kick but Big Daddy is wise to it.
Big Daddy throws a chopping leg kick but Akinwande manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice side step and Akinwande releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Big Daddy throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD2#
Akinwande lands a left and a right that send Big Daddy crashing to the mat, dazed. Akinwande thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Deon Big Daddy has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Akinwande cracks Big Daddy with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Big Daddy looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Akinwande finish him?
Big Daddy throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
Big Daddy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Big Daddy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Big Daddy lands a nice looking body kick.
Big Daddy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Big Daddy misses the target.
Akinwande throws out a counter right but Big Daddy avoids it with no problem.
Big Daddy connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Big Daddy tries to land a front kick but Akinwande steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Big Daddy tries to land a front kick but Akinwande steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Big Daddy moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAkinwande.
A combination from Akinwande does no damage.
Big Daddy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A jab from Big Daddy misses.
Big Daddy tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Akinwande crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Big Daddy - the referee stops the clock and Akinwande gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Big Daddy . Akinwande manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL2#
Akinwande rushes Big Daddy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande checks a low kick from Big Daddy .
Big Daddy backing away here, and Akinwande unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Akinwande avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Akinwande takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande is leaning against Big Daddy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Big Daddy misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Big Daddy lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Big Daddy digs a right hand into Akinwande's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akinwande's gas tank.
Akinwande misses with some punches. #T1#
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Big Daddy backwards.
Akinwande pushes Big Daddy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Big Daddy fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
Big Daddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akinwande misses with a body punch.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Big Daddy backwards.
I was talking to Big Daddy 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Big Daddy blocks the elbow strike.
Akinwande gets through Big Daddy 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akinwande wants to slow Big Daddy down by chopping away at his legs.
Big Daddy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Big Daddy dodges an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Big Daddy scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Big Daddy lands a shot to the body.
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Big Daddy 's elbow.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Big Daddy .
Akinwande is trying to break the clinch but Big Daddy is controlling him.
Akinwande creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Big Daddy 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Big Daddy lands an overhand right.
Akinwande looks to land a combination but Big Daddy avoids it well.
Big Daddy throws a big counter combination but Akinwande scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Big Daddy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Akinwande throws a body punch but Big Daddy moves out of range.
Big Daddy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Big Daddy looks for the body kick but Akinwande saw that one coming.
Akinwande looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Deon Big Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Daddy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Akinwande misses with a jab, cross combination.
Big Daddy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Big Daddy throws a leg kick which misses Akinwande's front leg but catches the back leg as Akinwande tries to avoid it.
Big Daddy scores with a body shot. #T4#
Big Daddy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande throws a leg kick which misses Big Daddy 's front leg but catches the back leg as Big Daddy tries to avoid it.
Big Daddy lands with a straight right. Akinwande didn't see that one coming.
Henry Akinwande is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Big Daddy throws a head kick that misses.
Akinwande throws a counter combo.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
Big Daddy lands a jab to Akinwande's midsection.
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 Deon Big Daddy will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Akinwande has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akinwande there as he acknowledges the shot.
Big Daddy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Big Daddy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Big Daddy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Big Daddy connects with a body shot that sends Akinwande's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Daddy swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Big Daddy drops Akinwande with a beautiful combination! Akinwande stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Big Daddy is looking for the KO!
Akinwande takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Big Daddy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Akinwande doesn't seem bothered though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Big Daddy .
Big Daddy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Akinwande walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#KD#
Big Daddy lands a big right hand that sends Akinwande crashing to the mat! Big Daddy stays standing though and waves Akinwande back to his feet!#ROC#Akinwande is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Henry Akinwande's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Big Daddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab from Akinwande misses. #T2#
Big Daddy checks the leg kick.
Big Daddy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Big Daddy sizes up Akinwande with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Akinwande throws out a loose jab but Big Daddy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Big Daddy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Akinwande takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akinwande takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Akinwande throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Big Daddy throws a nice looking combination but Akinwande bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Big Daddy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Big Daddy .
Akinwande throws a low kick, looking for Big Daddy 's leg but Big Daddy calmly moves out of range.
Big Daddy lands a jab to the nose.
Big Daddy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Big Daddy scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Big Daddy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Akinwande checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Big Daddy lands a nice looking body shot.
Big Daddy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akinwande. #KD#
Big Daddy cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Akinwande looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Big Daddy finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande misses with a wild combination.
Big Daddy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Deon Big Daddy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Big Daddy 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Deon Big Daddy !
In his post fight interview, Deon Big Daddy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: C200: Kahn vs Titus
Date: Jun 11, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. Virus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Virus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Akinwande just manages to avoid it.
Virus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Corona Virus has been cut.
Akinwande connects with a body shot that sends Virus's belly button to the back.
Akinwande takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Akinwande on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Virus. Virus obviously looking to wear him down.
Virus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Virus swings for the body but Akinwande moves out of range.
And Akinwande responds with a good body kick, but Virus manages to step out the way in time.#T1#
Virus slips a jab from Akinwande.
A little feinted left hand from Virus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akinwande connects with a right hand. Virus shakes it off.
Virus misses with an uppercut.
Akinwande moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Donk. Akinwande catches Virus right on the button with a cross.
Virus throws a right hand that misses
and Akinwande counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Akinwande!
After winning the bout, Henry Akinwande thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C195: Kersikov vs Okongwu
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1#
Masunwendinghamar throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Tau Masunwendinghamar has been cut.
Masunwendinghamar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Akinwande counters with a right hand to the body.
Masunwendinghamar's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Masunwendinghamar's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande is looking to score with low kicks.
Akinwande takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Italian Job in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Masunwendinghamar takes one on the button.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a leg kick.
Akinwande ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a right hand
enabling Akinwande to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Akinwande. #T1#
Masunwendinghamar throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Akinwande to counter with a crisp jab.
Masunwendinghamar sizes up Akinwande with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Masunwendinghamar throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Masunwendinghamar looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range.
Akinwande is looking for a counter combo.
Akinwande takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Masunwendinghamar avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Masunwendinghamar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Masunwendinghamar throws a big shot that misses.
As Masunwendinghamar looks to move away, Akinwande throws a big counter combo but Masunwendinghamar just gets out of the way.
Masunwendinghamar drops his hands momentarily and Akinwande needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Masunwendinghamar just on the top of the head. Masunwendinghamar drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Masunwendinghamar - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: C187: Line vs Bonaparte
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1#
Chukwuma connects with a body shot that sends Akinwande's belly button to the back.
Akinwande lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chukwuma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Akinwande throws a series of punches but Chukwuma moves out of range.
Akinwande throws a combination. Chukwuma tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Akinwande swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande lands with a shot to the body.
Akinwande misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chukwuma can pounce on him.
Akinwande ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Akinwande is looking to chop away at Chukwuma's legs.
Chukwuma connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Chukwuma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
Akinwande moves in looking to clinch but Chukwuma pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Chukwuma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akinwande misses with a two punch combination.
Akinwande fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chukwuma on the side of the head.
Akinwande scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chukwuma in his tracks. #T1#
Akinwande gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chukwuma.
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch lands to the side of Akinwande 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chukwuma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Chukwuma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akinwande misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Chukwuma.
Akinwande jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akinwande lands a high kick!
Chukwuma changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Akinwande tries to avoid it but Chukwuma manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Akinwande to the ground. Akinwande escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A good leg kick by Akinwande.
Chukwuma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a double jab
and Chukwuma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chukwuma moves away.
Chukwuma scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akinwande in his tracks.
Akinwande has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
Chukwuma lands a nice shot to the body.
Chukwuma digs a good body shot into Akinwande's ribs.
Akinwande looks winded!#KD#
Chukwuma feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Akinwande sprawling to the canvas! Akinwande rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Chukwuma finish him?!
Chukwuma throws a leg kick which misses Akinwande's front leg but catches the back leg as Akinwande tries to avoid it.
Chukwuma lands a leg kick that knocks Akinwande off balance momentarily.
Akinwande throws a big shot that misses.
As Akinwande looks to move away, Chukwuma throws a big counter combo but Akinwande just gets out of the way.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chukwuma dips to his left and cracks Akinwande with an uppercut!
Akinwande tries to get into range but Chukwuma steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Akinwande! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Chukwuma scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tinashe Chukwuma!
After winning the bout, Tinashe Chukwuma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C182: Dixon vs Collins
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
Viking dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Akinwande takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Viking lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Akinwande bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Viking's head backwards.
Akinwande looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akinwande throws a jab but it's blocked by Viking. #CL#
Akinwande takes the fight into the clinch.
Akinwande has a couple of punches blocked by Viking.
Akinwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Techno Viking has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viking misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking throws a head kick that misses.
Akinwande tries to clinch but Viking is having none of it.
Akinwande misses with a looping left.#CL#
Akinwande instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akinwande takes a swing at Viking's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Akinwande blocks a jab.#CL2#
Viking closes the distance and clinches.
Viking works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viking dodges an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Viking wants to get back to striking at distance but Akinwande won't allow it.
Viking has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Viking wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Akinwande has him pressed against the cage.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viking avoids the elbow strike from Akinwande, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Viking's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Viking breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viking closes the distance but Akinwande moves to the side
and Akinwande counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Viking connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akinwande's hands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Viking rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akinwande moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Akinwande half committed to a counter leg kick.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Italian Job in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Viking to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Viking looks to clinch but Akinwande throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Viking taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Henry Akinwande!
Our winner, Henry Akinwande, 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: C173: Ji Woo vs Land
Date: Mar 12, 2023

#R1#
Ojo connects with a single shot there.
Ojo looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Ojo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ojo lands with an overhand left.
Ojo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akinwande is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ojo swings widly with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ojo swings widly with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.
Ojo lands a jab to the nose.
Ojo throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ojo looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Akinwande drops Ojo with a beautiful combination! Ojo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Akinwande is looking for the KO!
Ojo cracks Akinwande with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Akinwande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akinwande seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Ojo throws a big shot that misses.
Ojo misses with a hook
and Akinwande counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akinwande lands a jab to Ojo's midsection.
Ojo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ojo cracks Akinwande with an open hand slap.
Ojo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good shot there by Ojo.#CL#
Akinwande has managed to clinch.
Ojo misses with the head strike.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Ojo.
Ojo takes an elbow to the temple.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ojo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ojo.
Ojo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ojos head.
Ojo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ojo can't break the clinch.
Akinwande is leaning against Ojo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Akinwande gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akinwande takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ojo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ojo takes a shot to the head.
Ojo tries to work over Akinwande's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Ojo 's eye.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ojo backwards.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Akinwande pushes off an throws an elbow but Ojo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.
Ojo misses with a body punch.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it misses.
Ojo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akinwande.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Akinwande.
Ojo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Akinwande - that landed with a thud.
Ojo looks winded!
Nice body punch from Akinwande - that landed with a thud.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande lands an elbow inside that Ojo shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Obi Ojo has been cut.
Ojo takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ojo scores with a decent looking hook.
Akinwande scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Akinwande rushes Ojo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ojo backwards.
Ojo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Akinwande comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Ojo takes a shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande presses Ojo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands an elbow that stopped Ojo in his tracks for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Obi Ojo's cut.
That's time! Akinwande's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. Ojo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ojo throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Akinwande counters with a nice right hand that sends Ojo toppling to the canvas! Ojo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Akinwande finish him?!
Ojo misses with a hook #KD#
and Akinwande counters with a nice right hand that sends Ojo toppling to the canvas! Ojo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Akinwande finish him?!#ROC#Ojo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ojo misses with a hook
and Akinwande counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Ojo to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Akinwande!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Henry Akinwande!
After the big win, Henry Akinwande made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: C132: Akinwande vs. Okongwu
Date: Oct 01, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande throws an overhand right that lands on Okongwu's shoulder, as Okongwu tries to avoid the shot.
Akinwande looks to land a body kick but Okongwu moved away.
Okongwu feints a counter leg kick.
Akinwande tries to land a front kick but Okongwu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Okongwu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice jab there from Akinwande. #CUT#It looks like Mauro Okongwu has been cut.
Akinwande moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Akinwande misses the body punch
and Okongwu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Okongwu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Donk. Akinwande catches Okongwu right on the button with a cross.
Akinwande throws an overhand right that lands on Okongwu's shoulder, as Okongwu tries to avoid the shot.
Akinwande misses with a kick to the body
and Okongwu counters with a straight right hand.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande looks to throw a body kick
letting Okongwu counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Akinwande misses the target.
Okongwu is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Akinwande tries to clinch but Okongwu moves away
and Okongwu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Okongwu swats away the attempt to clinch by Akinwande.
Akinwande will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
A big right from Akinwande misses.
Okongwu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Akinwande wants to clinch.
Okongwu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande looks to land a body kick but Okongwu moved away.
Akinwande chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Okongwu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
Okongwu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Okongwu scores with a leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okongwu avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Okongwu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.#T2#
Okongwu blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Akinwande.
Okongwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okongwu lands a shot to the body.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Okongwu controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okongwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
A short right from Okongwu on the inside.
Okongwu working aggressively here.
Okongwu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akinwande is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Okongwu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Okongwu.
Okongwu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Okongwu lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Okongwu.
Akinwande takes a shot to the head.
Okongwu tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Okongwu back against the cage.
Akinwande pushes off an throws an elbow but Okongwu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Okongwu.
Okongwu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okongwu lands with a short shot to the head.
Okongwu tries to work over Akinwande's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Okongwu pushes Akinwande back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Okongwu lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okongwu.
Okongwu scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Okongwu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Okongwu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Okongwu lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Okongwu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Okongwu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Okongwu lands an uppercut.
A short left from Okongwu.
Okongwu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
Okongwu gets through Akinwande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Okongwu misses with a punch to the body.
Okongwu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okongwu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Okongwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Okongwu.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Okongwu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Okongwu misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Okongwu.
Okongwu scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Good body shot from Okongwu.
Okongwu pushes Akinwande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
Okongwu dips a shoulder and cracks Akinwande with a mighty uppercut! Akinwande falls back against the cage and Okongwu unloads with a barrage of strikes! Akinwande is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Okongwu screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauro Okongwu!
Mauro Okongwu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C125: Dixon vs. Skystalker
Date: Sep 03, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Puno swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut. Puno saw that one coming.
Puno tried to counter with a leg kick but Akinwande avoided it.
Akinwande chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Puno can pounce on him.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Puno counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
A low kick from Akinwande is predictable there #KD#
and Puno counters with a nice right hand that sends Akinwande toppling to the canvas! Akinwande scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Puno finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Puno throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Puno's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Puno.
Puno lands a nice shot to the body.
Akinwande looks winded!
Akinwande lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Akinwande looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akinwande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Puno.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
Akinwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puno dodges an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Puno lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Puno.
Puno digs a right hand underneath Akinwande's ribcage. Akinwande let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Puno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've been informed that Akinwande 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.
Puno tries to work over Akinwande's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande misses with an elbow over the top.
Puno presses Akinwande against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Puno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akinwande.
Puno cracks Akinwande with a nice body shot.
Puno lands a left hand.
Puno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Puno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Akinwande controls his hands.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
Puno lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Puno blocks the elbow strike. #T2#
Puno has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
A nice right hand lands inside from Puno.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puno.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande struggles to land a body shot inside as Puno controls his hands.
Puno tries to land knees in the clinch but Akinwande avoids the damage to the body.
Puno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Puno.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande has a couple of punches blocked by Puno.
Puno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#Akinwande is rocked!
Puno lands with a light punch inside.
Akinwande is still on wobbly legs! Can Puno finish him?
Puno digs a right hand into Akinwande's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akinwande's gas tank.
Puno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Akinwande in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Akinwande seems to have recovered his senses.
Puno lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Puno as the two fighters clinch. #KD#
Puno drops Akinwande onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Akinwande is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Puno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
A hook to the body from Puno.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Puno. #T3#
Puno lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Puno.
Puno scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Puno loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Akinwande senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeronimo Puno!
Jeronimo Puno was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: C121: Puno vs. Brown
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
Olsen cracks Akinwande with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande scores with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Kjetil Olsen has been cut.
Olsen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Akinwande throws an uppercut from hell that sends Olsen clean off his feet! He's out cold! Akinwande stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Akinwande!
After the big win, Henry Akinwande made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: C118: Olsen vs. Puno
Date: Aug 06, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande thuds a left hand into Viking's body.
Akinwande lands a body shot.
Akinwande lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Viking throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande counters with a nice body shot.
Viking is breathing heavily.
Viking waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akinwande.
Akinwande looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Akinwande misses.
Viking seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Viking lands with a shot to the body.
Viking misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Akinwande has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Viking tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Akinwande counters with a thumping low kick.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Akinwande misses with a looping right.
Viking misses with a body shot.
Viking backing away here, and Akinwande unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#KD2#
Akinwande cracks Viking with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Viking looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Akinwande finish him? #CUT2#It looks like Andy Viking has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viking on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Viking throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
Akinwande missing with a left hand there. Viking was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Viking appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Akinwande fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Viking is out of range.
Akinwande looks to land a left hand but Viking moved out of range nicely.
Akinwande moves forwards but Viking connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Viking throws a leg kick
and Akinwande counters with a huge left! Viking is in big trouble! He's backing up but Akinwande isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Viking from any more damage. A dominating finish by Akinwande!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: C112: Anderson vs. Olsen
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Akinwande gets tackled into the cage by Mumu. Mumu maintains the clinch.
Mumu is leaning against Akinwande and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mumu is working Akinwande over against the cage.
Akinwande is breathing heavily.
Mumu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mumu is leaning against Akinwande and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mumu lands with a light punch inside.
Mumu pushes Akinwande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mumu is leaning against Akinwande and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Mumu.
A short uppercut from Mumu.
Mumu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mumu misses with a punch to the body.
Mumu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Mumu.
Mumu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinwande.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu.
Mumu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mumu leaning against his opponent.
Akinwande pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Mumu.
Mumu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu.
Mumu lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Mumu blocks the elbow strike.
Mumu can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Mumu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Mumu lands a body punch.
A short right from Mumu on the inside.
Mumu digs a right hand into Akinwande's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akinwande's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Mumu.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mumu.
Mumu lands a nice uppercut.
Mumu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mumu lands a body shot.
Mumu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mumu cracks Akinwande with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mumu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mumu lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mumu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mumu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mumu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mumu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mumu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Mumu misses with a body punch.
Mumu lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu.
A short body shot lands from Mumu as the two fighters clinch.
Mumu lands a left hand.
Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mumu works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Mumu lands a body punch.
Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Akinwande 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.
Mumu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akinwande.
Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Mumu back against the cage.
Mumu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mumu tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mumu lands a shoulder strike.
Mumu presses Akinwande against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mumu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mumu.
Mumu lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Mumu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mumu tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Mumu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mumu works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Mumu.
Mumu tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Mumu back against the cage.
Mumu gets through Akinwande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mumu.
Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Mumu.
Akinwande takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Mumu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mumu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mumu.
Mumu lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mumu lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
A body shot lands from Mumu.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mumu. #T4#
Mumu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mumu misses with a body punch.
Mumu misses with a body punch.
Mumu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akinwande's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mumu misses with a knee to the head.
Mumu lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Mumu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mumu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Mumu.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mumu scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mumu.
Mumu tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Mumu lands a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mumu lands a shoulder strike.
Mumu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mumu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mumu can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Mumu tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alborz Mumu dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Mumu cracks Akinwande with a hook to the temple - Akinwande is on wobbly legs here! Mumu swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Akinwande falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mumu wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alborz Mumu!
A relieved looking Alborz Mumu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: C104: Joteel vs. Kilgore
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Von Ver Huevan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Akinwande - the referee stops the clock and Von Ver Huevan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Akinwande. Von Ver Huevan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've been informed that Akinwande 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.
Von Ver Huevan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Some bone on bone action there as Akinwande checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Akinwande flicks out a counter leg kick but Von Ver Huevan steps away.
Von Ver Huevan looks to land a left hand but Akinwande moved out of range nicely.
Von Ver Huevan throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Von Ver Huevan.#CUT2#It looks like Magnus Von Ver Huevan has been cut.
Akinwande walks into a jab.
Akinwande moves away from the strike by Von Ver Huevan. #CL2#
Von Ver Huevan tries to keep at a distance but Akinwande has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Von Ver Huevan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. Von Ver Huevan does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Von Ver Huevan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Akinwande counters with a nice body kick.
Akinwande chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Von Ver Huevan can pounce on him.
Akinwande ducks right into an uppercut from Von Ver Huevan.
Good standup being displayed there by Akinwande as he connects with a hook.
Akinwande blocks a jab.
It seemed like Akinwande was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akinwande blocks a jab.
Von Ver Huevan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akinwande counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Akinwande fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Akinwande misses with an attempted mid kick.
Akinwande bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Akinwande throws a leg kick but Von Ver Huevan checks it.
Akinwande dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a hook
and Akinwande counters with a head kick.
Von Ver Huevan sizes up Akinwande with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Von Ver Huevan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Akinwande avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Akinwande tries to clinch but Von Ver Huevan is having none of it.
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Ver Huevan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Akinwande! But no joy.
Von Ver Huevan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Von Ver Huevan walks into a stiff left hand from Akinwande.
Von Ver Huevan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Akinwande. #T3#
Von Ver Huevan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Von Ver Huevan looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Akinwande looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a straight left.
Von Ver Huevan walks into a stiff left hand from Akinwande.
A big right from Von Ver Huevan misses.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Von Ver Huevan does no damage.
Akinwande throws a lazy right hand but Von Ver Huevan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akinwande lands with a cross.
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan misses with an uppercut. Akinwande saw that one coming.#T4#
Von Ver Huevan fails to land with a series of punches.
Magnus Von Ver Huevan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Ver Huevan.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akinwande throws a leg kick which misses Von Ver Huevan's front leg but catches the back leg as Von Ver Huevan tries to avoid it.
Akinwande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Ver Huevan manages to avoid it.
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!
Von Ver Huevan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Akinwande counters with a leg kick.
Von Ver Huevan blocks the body kick.
Akinwande swings for the body but Von Ver Huevan moves out of range.
Von Ver Huevan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Von Ver Huevan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.
Akinwande works on Von Ver Huevan's body with a couple of short punches.
Von Ver Huevan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Von Ver Huevan blocks an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut is getting worse.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Von Ver Huevan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
A short left from Akinwande.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a stiff right hand.
Akinwande throws a lazy uppercut
and Von Ver Huevan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Von Ver Huevan cracks Akinwande with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Akinwande tries to clinch but Von Ver Huevan moves out of range.
Von Ver Huevan tried to counter with a leg kick but Akinwande avoided it.
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Ver Huevan throwing a counter right hand but Akinwande manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Akinwande instigates a clinch.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Ver Huevan.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Von Ver Huevan's head.
Von Ver Huevan avoids a wild elbow strike from Akinwande.#BC#
Von Ver Huevan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akinwande shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Akinwande throws a combination that misses
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Von Ver Huevan moves forwards but Akinwande connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande staying out of range there.
Akinwande feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Akinwande drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Von Ver Huevan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Akinwande was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akinwande takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
Akinwande takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Von Ver Huevan with a nice cross.#CL2#
Akinwande clinches with his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan has had enough of the clinch but Akinwande keeps him there for the moment.
Von Ver Huevan has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Akinwande misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Von Ver Huevan 's eye.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Von Ver Huevan controls the action.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Von Ver Huevan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Von Ver Huevan's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Ver Huevan prevents a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Von Ver Huevan misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Akinwande.
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan blocks the elbow strike.
Akinwande blocking some punches.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinwande has Von Ver Huevan pressed against the cage, preventing Von Ver Huevan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short left from Akinwande.
Henry Akinwande seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#Von Ver Huevan is rocked!
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Von Ver Huevan's ribcage. Von Ver Huevan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Von Ver Huevan blocks it.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Von Ver Huevan takes an elbow to the temple.
Oh Von Ver Huevan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Jeez, Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Von Ver Huevan 's eye.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande made sure to mention his sponsor, Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) in his post fight interview.

Event: SFL 158 | Conor vs Wanker III
Date: May 18, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande moves in looking to clinch but Spanner pushes him off.
Bleeding Spanner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spanner throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Bleeding Spanner has been cut.
Akinwande blocks a head kick by Spanner.
Akinwande swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spanner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
A head kick by Spanner misses
and Akinwande counters with a leg kick.
Spanner throws a sloppy head kick and Akinwande moves out of range easily.
Spanner just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akinwande showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spanner.
Spanner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Spanner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Akinwande.
Spanner throws a head kick that misses.
Akinwande swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande wants to land a leg kick but Spanner is out of range.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Spanner connects with a high kick.
Akinwande avoids the head kick by Spanner.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Akinwande 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 Spanner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spanner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A combination from Spanner does no damage.
Spanner with a hook.
Akinwande avoids the head kick by Spanner.
Akinwande looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Spanner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Akinwande, pushing him back against the cage.
Spanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinwande.
Spanner trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spanner misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akinwande misses with a punch on the inside.
Spanner tries to work over Akinwande's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akinwande lands an elbow that stopped Spanner in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Spanner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande presses Spanner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Spanner lands with a left to the head. #T2#
A short right from Spanner.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Akinwande escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Spanner throws a sloppy head kick and Akinwande moves out of range easily.
Spanner lands a head shot.
Akinwande connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spanner momentarily.
Spanner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spanner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
Spanner moves to clinch but Akinwande breaks away
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#That has opened up Bleeding Spanner's cut even more.
Spanner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down.
Spanner throws a sloppy head kick and Akinwande moves out of range easily.
Spanner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akinwande half committed to a counter leg kick.
Spanner scores with a head kick. Akinwande tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3#
Nice jab there from Akinwande.
Spanner connects with the punch.
Akinwande fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spanner is out of range.
Spanner throws a lazy head kick
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spanner misses with a head kick.
It looked like Akinwande wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spanner tries to close the distance and clinch but Akinwande swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
Spanner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akinwande tests Spanner's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#The cut above Bleeding Spanner's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Spanner swats away the attempt to clinch by Akinwande.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Akinwande.
Akinwande thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
Spanner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akinwande tried to counter with a leg kick but Spanner avoided it.#T4#
A head kick by Spanner misses #CL#
and Akinwande counters by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande takes a shot to the head.
Spanner struggles to land a body shot inside as Akinwande controls his hands.
Akinwande tries to work over Spanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spanner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Akinwande lands an elbow inside that Spanner shrugs off. #CUT#Bleeding Spanner's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Akinwande!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Henry Akinwande waved his t-shirt featuring Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)'s logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Bleeding Spanner had this to say: 'That was fucking bullshit!'.

Event: SFL 154 | Just Bleed
Date: Apr 29, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Barrels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barrels cracks Akinwande with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barrels seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Barrels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Tu Barrels has been cut.
Barrels moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Barrels looking to score a takedown here. Akinwande is defending well but Barrels drives through and ends up in Akinwande's guard.
Barrels being controlled here momentarily.
Barrels looking to sit in guard and control but Akinwande gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Akinwande not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Barrels looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Akinwande puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Barrels looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Akinwande sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Barrels wants to improve his position but Akinwande is controlling well.
Akinwande with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Barrels is looking for a sweep. Akinwande is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Akinwande content to control rather than advance.
Barrels is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Akinwande slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Barrels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akinwande's hands.
Barrels misses with a lunging right hand
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barrels looks to land a body kick but Akinwande moved away.
Barrels throws out a leg kick but Akinwande moves out of range and Barrels only half commits.
Akinwande let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Barrels moves out of range.
Barrels misses the jab.
Barrels thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Barrels backs off Akinwande throws a huge counter combo but Barrels manages to avoid it all.
A thudding body kick lands there by Akinwande!
Barrels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Barrels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
Barrels closes the distance and clinches up with Akinwande, looking for a takedown. Barrels pushes Akinwande against the cage but Akinwande circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Akinwande looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barrels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Akinwande tries a quick counter leg kick but Barrels is wise to it.
Akinwande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barrels.
Barrels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akinwande.
A lazy left from Barrels finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande slips under a jab.
Barrels gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Akinwande.
Barrels throws a lazy right hand but Akinwande sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barrels swings widly with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a stiff right hand.
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrels.
Barrels misses with a body kick.
Barrels gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Akinwande gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: SFL 150 | Unconquered
Date: Apr 08, 2022

#R1#
Brown looks to land a body kick but Akinwande moved away.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
That kick from Akinwande tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters with a leg kick.
Akinwande dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Brown just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Akinwande has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Akinwande breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Akinwande counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akinwande 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.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Akinwande lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown misses with a straight right. #T1#
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akinwande paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Akinwande appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown throws a low kick but Akinwande avoids it.
It looked like Akinwande wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Akinwande was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Akinwande's shoulder, as Akinwande tries to avoid the shot.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Akinwande counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
It looked like Akinwande wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akinwande was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Akinwande.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
Brown throws a leg kick
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the body.
Brown throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Akinwande checks the leg kick.#T2#
Brown gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Akinwande counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a low kick but Akinwande moves out of range easily.
Akinwande tries to clinch up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Akinwande steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown throws a leg kick
and Akinwande counters with a one-two to the body.
Akinwande slips a straight right by Brown.
Akinwande lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Akinwande checks a low kick from Brown.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akinwande, as that shot connected.
Akinwande bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
Brown will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brown's knee momentarily.#T3#
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brown avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande counters with a good low kick that Brown was not able to check.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Akinwande counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brown throws a jab when Akinwande was well out of range.
Akinwande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Billy Bob Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akinwande can pounce on him.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Akinwande digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
Akinwande throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.
Akinwande cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Akinwande misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Brown.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Akinwande's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Akinwande wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow. #BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brown 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 jab from Akinwande does it's job there.
Brown misses with a left hand
letting Akinwande counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown lands a front kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande'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#
Akinwande swings widly with a right hand
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Akinwande throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a slapping leg kick.
Akinwande keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brown throws a leg kick
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Akinwande ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akinwande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown with a nice calf kick.
Akinwande avoids the body shot from Brown.
Akinwande is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brown is looking to score with low kicks.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the body.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown lands a nice hook to Akinwande's body. Akinwande takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande 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.
Akinwande misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Akinwande moves out of range of the leg kick from Brown.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown 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.
A left and a right from Akinwande both land. Nice combination.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Akinwande checks it.
Akinwande misses with a wild body shot.
Henry Akinwande is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid body kick from Brown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown lands with a hook. Akinwande tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Akinwande motions for Brown to come forward. Akinwande throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Akinwande finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Brown connects with a leg kick.
Akinwande throws a shot to the body.
Akinwande lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akinwande throws a big counter combination but Brown scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the body.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Brown lands a front kick.
Brown with a jab.
Akinwande uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Akinwande slips a jab from Brown.
Brown lands a body shot.
Akinwande takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#KD2#
Brown cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brown has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Akinwande to stand back up!#ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oh Akinwande is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Brown lands a big uppercut and Akinwande crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Akinwande looks OK. Brown waves Akinwande back to his feet!
Akinwande fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brown throws a series of punches but Akinwande avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Akinwande seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Brown dodges the punch combination from Akinwande.
Akinwande gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brown - that will leave a mark!
That kick from Brown tenderised Akinwande's leg. Akinwande is trying to keep his angry face on.
Akinwande misses with a low kick as Brown jumps back.
Brown throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#KD2#
Brown lands a big uppercut and Akinwande crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Akinwande looks OK. Brown waves Akinwande back to his feet!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akinwande digs a good hook to Brown's body. #KD2#
Brown drops Akinwande with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Akinwande looks back up at him and smiles so Brown waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#Henry Akinwande's cut is getting worse.
Brown fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Akinwande square on the jaw! Damn, Akinwande is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Bob Brown!
Billy Bob Brown thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SFL 145 | Barbarian vs Slam II
Date: Mar 16, 2022

#R1#
Samsonov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Samsonov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Samsonov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akinwande throws a low kick, looking for Samsonov's leg but Samsonov calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.
Akinwande 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.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but Samsonov avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samsonov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samsonov is trying to force a seperation but Akinwande has the dominant position.
Akinwande cracks Samsonov with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samsonov.
Akinwande gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Ivan Samsonov has been cut.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Samsonov wants to get back to striking at distance but Akinwande won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samsonov trying to stall but Akinwande improves his position.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande tries to work over Samsonov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
Samsonov looks winded!
Samsonov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Samsonov takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande lands an elbow inside.
Samsonov takes a shot to the head.
Samsonov wants to get back to striking at distance but Akinwande won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Akinwande - that landed with a thud.
Akinwande softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Samsonov.
Samsonov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of Samsonov backwards.
Samsonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
A right handed body shot lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Samsonov's head.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Samsonov prevents a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akinwande lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Akinwande clinches with his opponent.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow.
Akinwande lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Akinwande.
A right hook to the body lands for Akinwande.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Akinwande. Samsonov shrugs it off though.
A shot to the liver by Akinwande. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Samsonov's head back. #CL#
Akinwande closes the distance and clinches.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samsonov backwards.
Samsonov tries to break the clinch but Akinwande is controlling the position.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Samsonov blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akinwande scores with a nice hook to the head.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Samsonov's ribcage. Samsonov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akinwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Samsonov's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Akinwande as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4##BC2#
Samsonov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Akinwande moves into the clinch.
Samsonov is trying to break the clinch but Akinwande has him pressed against the cage.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Akinwande. #CL#
Akinwande pushes Samsonov up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akinwande.
Samsonov has had enough of the clinch but Akinwande keeps him there for the moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande cracks Samsonov with a nice body shot.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Samsonov blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Akinwande.
Akinwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Samsonov's defenses.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Samsonov's ribcage. Samsonov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Samsonov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Akinwande.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samsonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Samsonov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Akinwande punishes Samsonov's body with a nice straight punch.
Samsonov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.#CL#
Akinwande has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow.
Akinwande pushes Samsonov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samsonov wants to get back to striking at distance but Akinwande won't allow it. #BC2#
Samsonov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akinwande connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande throws a body punch but Samsonov moves out of range.
Akinwande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Samsonov is breathing heavily.#T1#
Samsonov moves out of range of the body kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a nice looking kick to the body. Samsonov takes a step back to recover.
Henry Akinwande is winning the standup battle so far.
Samsonov throws a lazy head kick
and Samsonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a nice head shot.
Samsonov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Akinwande manages to break the clinch.
Akinwande throws a leg kick but Samsonov checks it.
Samsonov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A solid leg kick lands there for Akinwande. #T2#
Akinwande lands a nice leg kick that just misses Samsonov's sensitive parts.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samsonov can do to turn this around?
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but Samsonov is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Samsonov! But no joy.
Akinwande is looking to clinch.
Samsonov blocks a low kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Samsonov! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Akinwande there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Samsonov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinwande.
Akinwande cracks Samsonov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Samsonov throws a hook but Akinwande blocks it.
Akinwande dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Samsonov. That did some damage!
Akinwande throws a leg kick
and Samsonov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samsonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Crunch! Akinwande slams his shin into Samsonov's torso.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Samsonov.
Samsonov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Samsonov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a body shot
and Samsonov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Akinwande.
Akinwande fails with an attempt to clinch.
Akinwande tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samsonov throws out a counter right but Akinwande avoids it with no problem.
Akinwande lands with a straight right. Samsonov didn't see that one coming.#T4#
Samsonov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Samsonov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande with the inside leg kick.
Samsonov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Samsonov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Samsonov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Samsonov's body. Samsonov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the jaw.
Akinwande cracks Samsonov with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Akinwande has managed to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Samsonov's cut.
That's time! Akinwande's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Samsonov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Akinwande cracks Samsonov with a good jab.
Samsonov throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Samsonov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down. #KD#
Akinwande lands a big head kick that sends Samsonov tumbling to the mat! Akinwande takes a step backwards and waves Samsonov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Samsonov is rocked!
Akinwande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samsonov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Samsonov is still on wobbly legs! Can Akinwande finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Akinwande.
Samsonov seems to have recovered his senses.
Akinwande swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Samsonov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akinwande clobbers Samsonov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Akinwande lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Samsonov at a distance.
Akinwande jabs Samsonov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Samsonov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Akinwande fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Samsonov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
Akinwande is looking to slow Samsonov down with leg kicks.
Akinwande fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Samsonov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Akinwande misses with a jab to the body
and Samsonov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
Samsonov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Akinwande is looking to slow Samsonov down with leg kicks.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Akinwande jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Samsonov scores with a head kick.
Akinwande fakes the leg kick and cracks Samsonov in the body.
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Akinwande.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinwande punishes Samsonov's body with a nice straight punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akinwande looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samsonov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Akinwande connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Samsonov scrambles back to his feet.
Akinwande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Akinwande. Beautiful body shot.
Samsonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akinwande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Samsonov 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.
Akinwande lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Akinwande changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Samsonov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Akinwande lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Samsonov misses.
Samsonov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Akinwande lands with a hook. Samsonov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Akinwande lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande throws the kick towards the body but Samsonov avoids it.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Akinwande throws a leg kick which misses Samsonov's front leg but catches the back leg as Samsonov tries to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Akinwande.
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!
Akinwande scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Akinwande drives through and clinches with Samsonov against the cage.
Samsonov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samsonov can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Samsonov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samsonov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ivan Samsonov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Samsonov controls the action.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Akinwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samsonov backwards.
Samsonov misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akinwande throws an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Akinwande 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event: SFL 135 | Akinwande vs Wanker
Date: Feb 04, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Wanker misses with a double jab
and Akinwande makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Akinwande throws the left hand but Wanker avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick from Akinwande, right into the meat of the thigh.
No joy there for Wanker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wanker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wanker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wanker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Akinwande doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
A big left from Wanker misses.
Akinwande seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Akinwande moves out of range as Wanker strikes.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wanker manages to avoid it.
Akinwande throws a nice outside leg kick.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wanker was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.#T1#
Wanker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Wanker throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande thuds a left hand into Wanker's body.
Wanker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wanker misses with a hook. Akinwande ducked under it nicely.
We've been informed that Wanker 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.
Akinwande attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Akinwande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wanker.
Wanker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wanker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wanker moves away.
Wanker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akinwande tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wanker manages to circle out of the way.
Wanker throws a head kick but Akinwande moves out of range.
Wanker throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Wanker moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Wanker blocks the leg kick. #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!
Wanker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Wanker misses the target.
Wanker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Akinwande slips a straight right by Wanker.
Wanker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down.
Wanker throws a sloppy head kick
and Akinwande counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wanker.
Akinwande is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wanker.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Wanker.
Akinwande on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wanker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinwande.
Akinwande avoids the head kick by Wanker.
Akinwande is looking to wear down Wanker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wanker misses with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a nice leg kick.
Massive Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wanker loads up on a big right hand but Akinwande slips the punch.
It looked like Akinwande was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wanker.#T3#
Wanker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akinwande swings widly with a right hand
and Wanker counters with a leg kick.
Wanker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wanker misses with a looping left.
Wanker misses with a body shot.
Akinwande half committed to a counter leg kick.
Akinwande slips a jab from Wanker.
Akinwande wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Akinwande's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wanker under the eye.
Wanker checks a leg kick nicely.
Akinwande fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Akinwande with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wanker to score with a decent uppercut.
Akinwande takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL2#
Wanker rushes Akinwande and presses him up against the cage.
Wanker can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action. #TD2#
Wanker pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Wanker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Akinwande stopping the sweep attempt from Wanker.
Wanker keeps trying to improve his position.
Akinwande controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Akinwande has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Massive Wanker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande'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#
Akinwande drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the body
and Wanker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akinwande staying out of range there.
Wanker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Akinwande looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Akinwande throws a leg kick but Wanker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wanker lands with a slapping head kick.
Wanker throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Akinwande counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wanker's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Wanker forces Akinwande back against the cage and clinches.
Wanker lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande misses with a punch on the inside.
Wanker pushes Akinwande back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wanker throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Wanker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Wanker blocks it.
A hook to the body from Wanker.
Wanker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wanker throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
Wanker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Wanker pulls Akinwande into guard.
Akinwande controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Akinwande is posturing up here but Wanker has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Akinwande tries to roll out but it's too tight and Akinwande has to tap! Slick submission there by Wanker!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Massive Wanker!
Massive Wanker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 128 | Medieval Combat
Date: Jan 05, 2022

#R1#
Akinwande thows a leg kick but Laine checks it
and Laine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akinwande smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Akinwande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Akinwande takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Laine misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Akinwande misses.
Akinwande lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Laine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Akinwande clinches with his opponent.
Laine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
Laine is trying to force a seperation but Akinwande has the dominant position.
Akinwande lands an elbow that stopped Laine in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Laine throws a head punch that misses.
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Akinwande pushes Laine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laine.
Laine is breathing heavily.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laine blocks an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laine working hard to break the clinch.
Akinwande pushes Laine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands an elbow inside.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Akinwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Laine's defenses.
Laine tries to circle away but Akinwande has him pinned against the cage.
We've been informed that Akinwande 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.
Laine is trying to break free.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Laine is trying to break the clinch but Akinwande is controlling him.
Akinwande pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good body shot from Laine.
Laine throws a head punch that misses.
Laine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laine lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Akinwande's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Akinwande is looking to clinch but Laine is avoiding it.
Laine throws a big counter combination but Akinwande scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the body.
Akinwande digs a good hook to Laine's body.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick.
Laine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Akinwande dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akinwande misses with a straight right.
Laine swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akinwande jabs Laine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Akinwande.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laine.#T3#
Laine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Akinwande finds it's way round the side to connect with Laine's head.
Akinwande lands an overhand right.
Laine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akinwande misses with an attempted mid kick.
Akinwande throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Akinwande connects with a solid leg kick.
Laine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akinwande goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laine takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Akinwande tries a low kick but Laine avoids it.
It looked like Laine was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a cross. #T4#
Akinwande works Laine's body with a nice hook.
A punch combination from Laine misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande throws a body punch but Laine moves out of range.
Laine is looking for a counter combo.
Akinwande scores with the left hand. Laine knows he should have avoided that one.
Laine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Akinwande digs a good body shot into Laine's ribs.
Akinwande works Laine's body with a nice hook.
Akinwande chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Akinwande connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Akinwande stuns Laine with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akinwande with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande 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#
An inside leg kick lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande with a nice calf kick.
Laine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laine slips under a jab from Akinwande.
Laine swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Laine jabs Akinwande right on the nose. Akinwande blinks but takes it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Akinwande lands a really nice looking cross but Laine seems unphased.
Laine throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T1##CL2#
Akinwande has closed the distance and engaged Laine in a clinch.
Laine blocks an elbow strike.
Akinwande creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Laine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laine tries to break the clinch but Akinwande is controlling the position.
Laine lands an uppercut.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
Laine blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laine's elbow.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laine's elbow.
Henry Akinwande seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Laine blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande lands an elbow inside.
Akinwande blocking some punches.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande blocking some punches. #T2#
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Akinwande swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laine lands a shot to the body.
Laine cracks Akinwande with a nice body shot.
Akinwande cracks Laine with a nice body shot.
Laine lands with a left to the head.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Akinwande.
Laine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laine takes an elbow to the temple.
Laine is trying to force a seperation but Akinwande has the dominant position.#T3#
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laine blocks an elbow strike.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tries to work over Laine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akinwande misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Akinwande pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Akinwande.
Laine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Akinwande wants to clinch.
Laine is looking to counter punch.
Akinwande 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. #T4#
Laine misses with a straight right.
Akinwande throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Laine was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Laine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Laine fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Akinwande has managed to clinch.
Akinwande lands a body shot.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laine has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Laine 's eye.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akinwande scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A jab from Akinwande does it's job there.
Oulu Laine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Akinwande chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Akinwande thumps Laine with a low kick.
Akinwande throws out a loose jab but Laine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laine swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akinwande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laine.
Akinwande misses with a lunging right hand
and Laine counters with a two punch combo.
Akinwande connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laine was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Laine was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akinwande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laine.
Laine slips under a jab from Akinwande.
A counter left hand to the body from Laine misses its target.#CL#
Laine gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Nice elbow from Akinwande. #CUT2#It looks like Oulu Laine has been cut.
Laine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Laine misses with a body punch.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Laine.
Akinwande lands an elbow inside that Laine shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Laine.
Akinwande blocking some punches.
Laine blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Laine.
Akinwande takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Akinwande struggles to land a body shot inside as Laine controls his hands.
Laine lands with a light punch inside.
Akinwande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laine throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laine's elbow.
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
Laine misses with a body punch.
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
Akinwande goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
Laine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laine misses with the head strike.
Laine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laine blocks the elbow strike.
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Akinwande prevents a body shot from Laine.
Laine lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Laine scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Laine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Akinwande digs a good hook to Laine's body.
Akinwande lands a lovely overhand right.
Akinwande throws out a loose jab but Laine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laine is looking to counter punch.
Laine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Akinwande connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akinwande connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Laine takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Akinwande with the inside leg kick.
Akinwande throws a low kick but Laine avoids it.
Laine swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4##CL2#
Akinwande forces Laine back against the cage and clinches.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.
Akinwande is leaning against Laine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Laine.
Laine misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
Akinwande prevents a body shot from Laine.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laine has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Laine blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laine.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Akinwande 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 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Akinwande!
An out of breath Henry Akinwande thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SFL 125 | Mumu vs Viking II
Date: Dec 19, 2021

#R1#
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hammerfall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Hammerfall.
A nice leg kick from Akinwande, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hammerfall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been informed that Akinwande 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.
Hammerfall misses the jab.
Akinwande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammerfall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akinwande throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammerfall.
Hammerfall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfall takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Hammerfall avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande thumps Hammerfall with a low kick.
Hammerfall throws a sloppy body shot
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammerfall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinwande. #T1#
Akinwande tries to clinch but Hammerfall moves out of range.
Hammerfall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hammerfall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Hammerfall's head back.
Akinwande shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hammerfall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Akinwande looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hammerfall feints and then cracks Akinwande's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Akinwande down.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Hammerfall moves out of range.
Hammerfall is looking to chop away at Akinwande's legs.
Hammerfall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akinwande can pounce on him.
Akinwande throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hammerfall looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hammerfall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Akinwande throws an overhand right that lands on Hammerfall's shoulder, as Hammerfall tries to avoid the shot.
Akinwande scores with a jab.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfall takes one to the side of the head.
Good shot there by Hammerfall.
Hammerfall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
Hammerfall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hammerfall throws a hook to the side of Akinwande's head but Akinwande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akinwande swings for the body but Hammerfall moves out of range.
Hammerfall takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Hammerfall.
Hammerfall throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Akinwande counters by moving into the clinch.
Hammerfall stalling in the clinch but Akinwande improves position.
Akinwande gets through Hammerfall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hammerfall backwards.
Hammerfall swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Hammerfall lands a right hand. #T3#
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammerfall's elbow.
Hammerfall lands with a light punch inside.
Hammerfall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hammerfall throws a head punch that misses.
Hammerfall misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Akinwande pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Hammerfall's body. Hammerfall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hammerfall looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range.
Akinwande throws out a counter right but Hammerfall avoids it with no problem.
A lazy left from Akinwande finds it's target.
Akinwande scores with a push kick.
Hammerfall is looking to wear down Akinwande with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfall connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande cracks Hammerfall with a good jab.
Akinwande with a nice calf kick.
Hammerfall avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4#
Akinwande connects with a solid leg kick.
Akinwande connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hammerfall loads up on a big right hand but Akinwande slips the punch.
Akinwande is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hammerfall had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Akinwande throws a body kick that misses.
Akinwande throws a leg kick but Hammerfall sees it coming and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a wild body shot.
Hammerfall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammerfall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Akinwande checks a low kick from Hammerfall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Hammerfall misses.
Hammerfall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akinwande.
Akinwande with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akinwande wants to land a leg kick but Hammerfall is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammerfall moves away.
Hammerfall looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hammerfall throws a series of punches but Akinwande moves out of range.
Hammerfall looks to land a left hand but Akinwande moved out of range nicely.
Akinwande connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hammerfall. Hammerfall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Akinwande looks to land a body kick but Hammerfall moved away.
Akinwande slips a straight right by Hammerfall.
Akinwande swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammerfall takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Akinwande misses with a two punch combination.
Akinwande darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfall takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammerfall.
Hammerfall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Akinwande. #T1#
Hammerfall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammerfall misses with an uppercut.
Akinwande stalks Hammerfall and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hammerfall's face. Hammerfall staggers backwards, shaken.
Akinwande scores with a body shot.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammerfall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hammerfall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hammerfall takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Akinwande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammerfall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hammerfall misses with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick lands for Akinwande. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinwande gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Akinwande throws a sloppy head kick and Hammerfall moves out of range easily.
Akinwande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammerfall throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Akinwande misses the target.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammerfall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Akinwande tried to score with a low kick but Hammerfall checks it.
Hammerfall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akinwande connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammerfall's hands.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Hammerfall sees coming a mile off.
Akinwande lands with an overhand left.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hammerfall misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Akinwande tries to clinch there but Hammerfall circles away.
It looked like Hammerfall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akinwande.
Hammerfall walks into a left hand.
A cross from Akinwande lands.
Hammerfall tries to score with a low kick but Akinwande moves his leg out of the way.
Akinwande let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Akinwande throws the left hand but Hammerfall avoids the punch easily.
Akinwande connects with a right hand. Hammerfall shakes it off.
Akinwande throws a front kick aimed at Hammerfall's knee but Hammerfall avoids it well.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammerfall was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Akinwande looks for the body kick but Hammerfall saw that one coming.
Akinwande has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A low kick from Akinwande is predictable there
and Hammerfall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akinwande. That's going to slow Hammerfall down.
Akinwande missing with a left hand there. Hammerfall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammerfall looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hammerfall throws a lazy uppercut
and Akinwande counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammerfall's knee momentarily.#T4#
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammerfall is just out of range.
Hammerfall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammerfall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Akinwande scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerfall moves away from the strike by Akinwande.
An attempted straight right counter from Hammerfall misses the target.
Akinwande misses the body punch
and Hammerfall counters with a left to the body.
Akinwande lands with a shot to the body.
Akinwande dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammerfall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammerfall walks into a stiff left hand from Akinwande.
Hammerfall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Akinwande releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hammerfall connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Akinwande closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
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!#R3#
Akinwande lands a body shot.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande scores with a hook to the body. Hammerfall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good standup being displayed there by Akinwande as he connects with a hook.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammerfall was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Hammerfall moves out of range of the strikes.
Hammerfall throws a hook but Akinwande avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akinwande. That's going to slow Hammerfall down.
Hammerfall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammerfall was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Hammerfall blocks a low kick nicely.
Hammerfall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammerfall throws a nice looking combination but Akinwande bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Akinwande only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A jab from Akinwande does it's job there.#T1#
Akinwande throws a lazy right hand but Hammerfall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammerfall is just out of range.
Hammerfall misses with a looping left.
Hammerfall goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Akinwande takes one to the side of the head.
Akinwande tried to score with a low kick but Hammerfall checks it.
A left lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut.
Hammerfall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Akinwande to score with a decent uppercut.
Hammerfall misses with a hook
and Hammerfall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammerfall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hammerfall.
Uber Hammerfall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hammerfall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Akinwande connects with a single shot there.
Hammerfall misses with an uppercut
and Akinwande counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hammerfall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akinwande fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hammerfall is out of range.
Hammerfall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hammerfall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Akinwande tries to clinch there but Hammerfall circles away.
Hammerfall is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammerfall. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a nice inside leg kick.
Akinwande scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Akinwande connects with a body shot that sends Hammerfall's belly button to the back.
Akinwande lands a body shot. #T3#
Hammerfall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akinwande moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hammerfall moves forwards but Akinwande connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Akinwande avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammerfall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammerfall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammerfall throws an overhand right that lands on Akinwande's shoulder, as Akinwande tries to avoid the shot.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hammerfall misses with a straight right.
Akinwande scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Akinwande scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hammerfall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hammerfall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Akinwande throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Akinwande fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammerfall, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammerfall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Uber Hammerfall has been cut.
Hammerfall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
Hammerfall has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hammerfall backwards.
Hammerfall swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerfall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Akinwande!
A victorious Henry Akinwande thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SFL 120 | Mumu vs Wanker
Date: Dec 01, 2021

#R1#
Brown looks for the body kick but Akinwande saw that one coming.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Akinwande lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Akinwande clinches.
Brown blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Akinwande managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande blocks an elbow strike.
Akinwande lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Billy Bob Brown has been cut.
Brown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
We've been informed that Akinwande 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.
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Brown landing knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Akinwande just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Brown throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brown.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Akinwande avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Akinwande managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow just above Akinwande 's eye.
Akinwande swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Brown's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinwande. #BC2#
Akinwande breaks the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brown checks a leg kick.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Akinwande fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Akinwande lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown tries to work over Akinwande's front leg with a kick but Akinwande checks it.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akinwande swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Akinwande was not able to check.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akinwande scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Akinwande throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown blocks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Akinwande, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akinwande blocks a jab.
Brown backing away here, and Akinwande unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brown throws a hook but Akinwande avoids it easily.
Akinwande moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brown cracks Akinwande with an open hand slap.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown walks into a stiff left hand from Akinwande.#T3#
Akinwande fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Akinwande dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Akinwande throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Akinwande jabs Brown to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Akinwande is just out of range.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Akinwande is looking to chop away at Brown's legs.
Brown slips a jab from Akinwande.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Akinwande lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance. #T4#
Akinwande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brown counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Akinwande moves away and avoids it.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Akinwande counters with a low kick, right behind Brown 's knee.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akinwande throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Akinwande only half commits.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Henry Akinwande will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Brown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Akinwande misses with a wild body shot.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Akinwande takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Brown 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.
Akinwande scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Akinwande throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Akinwande lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Brown tries to clinch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande lands with a right hand. #T1#
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akinwande misses with a leg kick.
Akinwande takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Akinwande blocks a jab.
Akinwande slips under a jab from Brown.
Akinwande misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Akinwande releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters circling - Akinwande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akinwande tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range. #T2##CL#
Brown has Akinwande up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Akinwande's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akinwande misses with the body kick
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Akinwande was not able to check.
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!
Brown wants to slow Akinwande down by chopping away at his legs.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akinwande lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Akinwande is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brown rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Good work by Akinwande as he checks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brown 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 Akinwande has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Akinwande and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown throws out a leg kick but Akinwande moves out of range and Brown only half commits. #T3#
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brown swings widly with a right hand
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Akinwande checks a leg kick.
Akinwande wants to counter with a clinch but Brown pushes him away.
Akinwande throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown moves out of range as Akinwande strikes.
Brown feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Akinwande. #T4#
Akinwande thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Akinwande tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akinwande scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akinwande.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brown checks a low kick from Akinwande.
Brown tries to clinch up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Akinwande.
Brown throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Akinwande blocks a low kick nicely.
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 Billy Bob Brown will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Akinwande on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Akinwande waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akinwande, as that shot connected.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
Akinwande throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Akinwande avoided it.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Akinwande misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Akinwande as he checks the leg kick.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Akinwande ducks down to avoid it.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Akinwande misses its intended target.
Brown is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Akinwande takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Akinwande takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Akinwande blocks a leg kick.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown tries to land a leg kick but Akinwande saw it coming and moves away.
Akinwande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A solid body kick from Brown.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Akinwande takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinwande.#T2#
Akinwande has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brown.
Akinwande chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Akinwande blocks a jab.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Akinwande should have avoided that one.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Akinwande bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown 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. #CUT#That has opened up Henry Akinwande's cut even more.
Akinwande tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
Akinwande throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Akinwande defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Brown rushes Akinwande and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Akinwande avoids the damage to the body.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Brown pushes off an throws an elbow but Akinwande leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Akinwande.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Akinwande.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it misses.
Brown avoids the elbow strike from Akinwande, against the cage.
Brown pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brown tries a knee to the head but Akinwande blocks it. #T4#
Akinwande blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Akinwande is defending well for now.
Akinwande is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Akinwande presses Brown against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Akinwande throws an elbow that misses.
Brown takes an elbow to the temple.
Brown blocks an elbow strike from Akinwande.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Akinwande throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
Akinwande tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Brown crunches a lovely knee into Akinwande's ribcage.

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 Billy Bob Brown.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: SFL 114 | Barbarian vs Bone
Date: Nov 10, 2021

#R1#
Jab by Fusi.
Fusi checks a low kick from Akinwande.
A swing and a miss from Fusi.
Akinwande tries to close the distance and clinch but Fusi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande takes one to the chin there.
Fusi slips a straight right by Akinwande.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fusi.
Akinwande lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT#It looks like James Fusi has been cut.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Fusi moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Akinwande 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fusi throws out a loose jab but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Akinwande has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande works on Fusi's body with a couple of short punches.
Fusi looks winded!
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fusi throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Fusi avoiding damage as Akinwande throws knees to the body.
Akinwande has Fusi pressed against the cage, preventing Fusi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fusi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fusi's elbow.
Akinwande gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Akinwande throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Akinwande digs a right hand into Fusi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fusi's gas tank.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fusi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Fusi blocks it.
Fusi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fusi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande lands a nice elbow.
Fusi misses with some punches.
Fusi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fusi.
Fusi misses with the head strike.
Akinwande takes a shot to the head.
Akinwande lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#That has opened up James Fusi's cut even more.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.#CUT#James Fusi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Akinwande lands an elbow just above Fusi 's eye.
Fusi misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fusi takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC#Fusi is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Akinwande!
A relieved looking Henry Akinwande thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SFL 97 | Mumu vs Laine
Date: Sep 05, 2021

#R1#
Svensson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Sven Svensson has been cut.
Akinwande takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande swings away with a body shot that misses
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande cracks Svensson with a good jab.
Akinwande 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.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Svensson.
Akinwande slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson throws a shot from downtown. Akinwande moves away and avoids it.
Akinwande fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Svensson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Akinwande misses with a hook. Svensson ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Svensson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Svensson. Beautiful body shot.
Akinwande takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jab, jab by Akinwande - just one landing.
Akinwande circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Svensson to the canvas! Svensson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Akinwande keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Akinwande!
After winning the bout, Henry Akinwande thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SFL 91 | McGuire vs Sasaki
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1#
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puno.
Puno with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Akinwande to score with a decent uppercut.
Puno connects with a leg kick.
Puno misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Puno misses
enabling Akinwande to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Jeronimo Puno has been cut.
Puno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akinwande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Puno throws a looping overhand right but Akinwande ducks down to avoid it.
Akinwande throwing a counter right hand but Puno manages to avoid it.
Puno throws a front kick that sends Akinwande stumbling back into the cage.
Puno looks to throw a body kick
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.
Puno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akinwande slips a jab from Puno.
Puno throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Puno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Puno throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Puno.
Jeronimo Puno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande is breathing heavily.
Puno connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puno.
Puno connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Puno sizes up Akinwande with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puno moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande checks the leg kick nicely there.
Akinwande was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Puno misses with a right hand
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puno changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Puno works Akinwande's body with a nice hook.
Akinwande rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Puno counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Puno loads up on a big right hand but Akinwande slips the punch.
Akinwande blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Akinwande misses the target.
A leg kick checked by Akinwande.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Puno.
An attempted straight right counter from Akinwande misses the target.
Puno misses with a low kick.
Puno throws a head kick but Akinwande moves out of range. #T3#
Akinwande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puno counters with a body kick.
Puno takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Akinwande was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Puno.
Akinwande takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Akinwande is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Puno misses with a looping right.
Puno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puno connects with an inside leg kick.
Puno looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A quick step to the side and Akinwande tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinwande.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
Akinwande tried to counter with a leg kick but Puno avoided it.#T4#
Akinwande takes a swing at Puno's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puno.
Akinwande steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puno.
Akinwande throwing a counter right hand but Puno manages to avoid it.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Puno throws a nice outside leg kick.
Puno looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Puno walks into a stiff left hand from Akinwande.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puno throws a leg kick
and Akinwande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Puno moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Akinwande blocks the body kick.
Akinwande was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Puno avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeronimo Puno dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande blocks a head kick by Puno.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Puno has time to react.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Akinwande might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Puno lands a nice leg kick that just misses Akinwande's sensitive parts.
Akinwande fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Puno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Akinwande lands a jab-cross combination.
Puno feints and then cracks Akinwande's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Akinwande down.
Akinwande works Puno's body with a nice hook.
Puno misses the body punch
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puno works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande scores with the left hand. Puno knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#That has opened up Jeronimo Puno's cut even more.#T1#
Puno pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed right hand from Puno misses the target.
Akinwande was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Puno coming out on top.
Puno throws an overhand right that lands on Akinwande's shoulder, as Akinwande tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Akinwande darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Akinwande looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Akinwande's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.#CL2#
Puno darts in and clinches Akinwande up against the cage.
Puno tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Puno lands a nice shot to the body.
Puno lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards. #T2#
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Puno.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puno misses with a punch on the inside.
Puno misses with a body punch.
Puno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puno lands with a light punch inside.
Puno misses with the head strike.
Puno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puno tries to work over Akinwande's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akinwande has a couple of punches blocked by Puno.
Puno scores with a shoulder strike.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Akinwande controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Puno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puno scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head. #T3#
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike.
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande has a couple of punches blocked by Puno.
Akinwande tries to stall but Puno uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
Puno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Puno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Akinwande.
Puno misses with some punches.
Puno working aggressively here.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puno.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Puno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow. #T4#
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Puno's elbow.
Puno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puno tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Puno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puno.
Puno blocking some punches.
Akinwande has a couple of punches blocked by Puno.
Puno blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Puno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinwande has a couple of punches blocked by Puno.
Puno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande blocking some punches.
Puno swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by Puno.
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Puno is working Akinwande over against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeronimo Puno will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Akinwande's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Puno keeps Akinwande at a distance using the push kick.
Nice body punch from Puno.
Puno dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Puno lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puno.
Puno with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akinwande throws a front kick aimed at Puno's knee but Puno avoids it well.
Puno let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Puno.#KD2#
Puno feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Akinwande sprawling to the canvas! Akinwande rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Puno finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puno goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puno dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1##KD2#
Puno drops Akinwande with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Akinwande looks back up at him and smiles so Puno waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
Puno misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande cracks Puno with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Puno lands a nice looking kick to the body. Akinwande takes a step back to recover. #KD2#
Puno feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Akinwande sprawling to the canvas! Akinwande rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Puno finish him?!
Oh Akinwande is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Puno.
Akinwande seems to have got his legs back now.
Puno throws a shot to the body.
Puno knocks out Akinwande with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Puno before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Puno picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeronimo Puno!
Jeronimo Puno seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 84 | Mumu vs Sasaki
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1#
Viking throws a leg kick that is checked
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akinwande misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viking misses with an uppercut.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the body
and Viking counters with a straight right hand.
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viking tries a low kick but Akinwande avoids it.
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but Viking is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Viking's head back.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viking scores with a sloppy right hand. Akinwande should have avoided that one. #T1#
Viking throws a looping overhand right but Akinwande ducks down to avoid it.
Akinwande sizes up Viking with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Akinwande definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Viking misses.
It looked like Akinwande was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Viking.
Viking scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Akinwande swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Viking counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Viking uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinwande.
A punch combination from Viking misses.
Viking throws an off balance right hand
and Akinwande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Akinwande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Viking.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viking throws a hook to the side of Akinwande's head but Akinwande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Viking throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Akinwande takes a swing at Viking's ribcage but misses.
Viking looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Viking.#T3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Viking.
Akinwande throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viking! But no joy.
Viking throws a jab when Akinwande was well out of range.
Viking walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Akinwande checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Viking throws a hook but Akinwande blocks it.
Akinwande is looking to counter punch.
Akinwande misses with a hook. Viking ducked under it nicely.
Viking throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Akinwande cracks Viking with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Akinwande connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Viking momentarily.
Viking looks to land a left hand but Akinwande moved out of range nicely.
Viking fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Akinwande on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Viking.
Akinwande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viking was well out of range. Poor timing from Akinwande.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viking cracks Akinwande with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Viking catches Akinwande with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Techno Viking dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice body punch from Viking.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Viking's body. Viking takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Viking checks a leg kick.
Viking doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viking.
Akinwande's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Viking connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Akinwande scrambles back to his feet.
Viking moves forwards but Akinwande connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Viking misses.
Techno Viking seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viking fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akinwande.
Viking misses with a low kick. #T1#
Viking lands a really nice looking cross but Akinwande seems unphased.
Viking tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akinwande was well out of range. Poor timing from Viking.
Akinwande missing with a left hand there. Viking was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD2#
Viking sends Akinwande crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viking is motioning to the referee to let Akinwande up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viking.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viking.
Viking connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Akinwande momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viking on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Akinwande moves out of range as Viking strikes.
A quick step to the side and Akinwande tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#KD2#
Viking lands a big right hand that sends Akinwande crashing to the mat! Viking stays standing though and waves Akinwande back to his feet!#ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
A jab from Akinwande finds it's way through Viking's defenses. #KD2#
Viking cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Akinwande looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Viking finish him?
Oh Akinwande is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Henry Akinwande's cut is getting worse.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
and Viking counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SFL 74 | Mumu vs Babinski III
Date: May 28, 2021

#R1#
Jab from Akinwande.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut there from McGuire.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande with a body punch. A glancing blow. #KD#
McGuire bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Akinwande! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Akinwande swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGuire is working hard here to advance position.
McGuire trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
McGuire trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGuire trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Akinwande manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Akinwande wants to stand but McGuire is controlling his posture from full guard.
Akinwande is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McGuire is trying to control the position but Akinwande postures up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Akinwande is looking to stand up but McGuire won't let him. #SUB#
Akinwande got a little sloppy there for a moment and McGuire has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Akinwande has managed to get both his arms back between McGuire's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
McGuire has his foot on Akinwande's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Akinwande works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
McGuire is looking for a triangle here but Akinwande uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Akinwande tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
McGuire looks to move to half guard but instead Akinwande has passed into mount! Damn!#T3#
McGuire tries to improve his position but instead Akinwande has taken his back!
Akinwande controls the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGuire breaks Akinwande's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McGuire trying to control the position from guard on top but Akinwande is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGuire lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGuire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Akinwande preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin McGuire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.#CL#
McGuire has managed to clinch.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande working aggressively here.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire is trying to drag Akinwande to the mat but Akinwande just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Akinwande swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akinwande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from McGuire. #T1#
A hook to the body from McGuire.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGuire.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
McGuire works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
McGuire stalling against the cage.
McGuire tries for a takedown but Akinwande manages to get underhooks.
Akinwande working aggressively here.
A short right from Akinwande on the inside. #T2#
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire pushes Akinwande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire is leaning against Akinwande and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Akinwande's coach down at Torcida MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Akinwande's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McGuire is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
McGuire pulls guard successfully.
McGuire is pulling down on Akinwande's head to control his posture. #T3#
McGuire is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
McGuire working for a triangle but Akinwande defends it easily.
Akinwande trying to stand up but can't free himself from McGuire's guard.#SUB#
McGuire is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Akinwande defends well.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Akinwande got a little sloppy there for a moment and McGuire has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Akinwande has managed to get both his arms back between McGuire's legs - danger averted.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Akinwande wants to get up but he can't break McGuire's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGuire throws a left and a right that both miss
and Akinwande counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
It seemed like Akinwande was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab lands there for McGuire.
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 Kevin McGuire will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
McGuire cracks Akinwande with an open hand slap.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McGuire.#KD#
Akinwande ducks straight into an uppercut from McGuire and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Akinwande manages to regain guard straight away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Akinwande wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on McGuire's hips, looking to push off. But McGuire grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Akinwande screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Kevin McGuire!
A victorious Kevin McGuire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SFL 67 | Babinski vs Mumu II
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1#
Akinwande connects with an inside leg kick.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jussi misses with a lunging right hand
and Akinwande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jussi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jussi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akinwande throws a hook to the side of Jussi's head but Jussi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jussi swings widly with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.
Jussi 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akinwande. That's going to slow Jussi down.
Akinwande lands a jab to the head.
Akinwande looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Jussi misses.
Akinwande throws out a counter right but Jussi avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Jussi misses with a right hand
and Akinwande counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jussi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Jussi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akinwande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jussi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akinwande ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Akinwande with the inside leg kick.
Akinwande moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Akinwande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jussi takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2##KD2#
Akinwande drops Jussi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jussi looks back up at him and smiles so Akinwande waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Jussi is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jussi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oh Jussi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jussi is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Akinwande's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Akinwande looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akinwande moves away from the strike by Jussi.
A nice leg kick from Akinwande, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jussi seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Jussi misses its intended target.
Akinwande has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jussi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jussi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Akinwande slips under a jab.
Jussi throws the kick towards the body but Akinwande avoids it.
Akinwande flicks out a counter leg kick but Jussi steps away.
Akinwande lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Akinwande engages and cracks Jussi with a massive lead left hook - Jussi tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Akinwande is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Akinwande!
An out of breath Henry Akinwande thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SFL 55 | Gladiators
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Sasaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Akinwande manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Akinwande was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sasaki .
Sasaki wants to clinch.
Sasaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akinwande slips a jab from Sasaki .
Nice jab there from Akinwande.
Akinwande works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sasaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sasaki has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Akinwande is looking to land body kicks.
A slow jab from Sasaki misses its intended target.
Sasaki takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki misses with a leg kick.
Sasaki checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Sasaki moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande throws an elbow that misses.
Akinwande pushes off an throws an elbow but Sasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sasaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Sasaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sasaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Akinwande.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sasaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande misses with an elbow strike.
Akinwande blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short body shot lands from Sasaki as the two fighters clinch.
Sasaki lands an elbow that stopped Akinwande in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande is breathing heavily.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sasaki 's elbow.
Sasaki pushes Akinwande back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Akinwande takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sasaki lands a nice elbow.
Sasaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT2#Henry Akinwande's cut is getting worse.
Sasaki lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Sasaki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Akinwande's defenses.
Sasaki pushes off an throws an elbow but Akinwande leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akinwande throws an elbow but misses.
Akinwande pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Sasaki prevents a body shot from Akinwande.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sasaki .
Akinwande is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Akinwande tries to stall but Sasaki uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Sasaki .
A shot in the inside from Sasaki .
Sasaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Akinwande avoids it.
Sasaki digs a right hand underneath Akinwande's ribcage. Akinwande let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sasaki lands a nice elbow.
Akinwande trying to control the position but instead, Sasaki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Akinwande into the cage.
Sasaki lands an elbow just above Akinwande 's eye. #CUT2#Henry Akinwande's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
A short uppercut from Sasaki .
A nice left hand lands by Sasaki .
Sasaki lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Akinwande has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Sasaki lands an elbow just above Akinwande 's eye. #CUT2#Jeez, Henry Akinwande's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Akinwande takes an elbow to the forehead.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Haise Sasaki !
An out of breath and clearly excited Haise Sasaki thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: SFL 47 | Atunes vs Alcala
Date: Feb 14, 2021

#R1#
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Viking counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a body shot
enabling Viking to counter with a crisp jab.
Akinwande scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#KD2#
Viking sends Akinwande crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viking is motioning to the referee to let Akinwande up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viking throws out the jab.
Akinwande lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Viking at a distance.
Viking takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Akinwande throws a low kick but it's checked well by Viking.
Akinwande keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Viking uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Viking cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Viking has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Akinwande to stand back up!
Akinwande rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viking counters with a right hand from hell and Akinwande is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Techno Viking!
A relieved looking Techno Viking thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SFL 42 | Akinwande vs Simard
Date: Jan 17, 2021

#R1#
Simard throws a wild body kick that Akinwande sees coming a mile off.
Akinwande lands with a cross.
Simard works Akinwande's body with a nice hook.
Akinwande swings away with a body shot that misses
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande throws a jab when Simard was well out of range.
It looked like Simard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Akinwande throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Simard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Akinwande misses with a hook. Simard ducked under it nicely.
Akinwande throws a hook but Simard blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Simard misses the target.
Akinwande throws a big counter head kick but Simard avoids it with no problem.
Akinwande throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Simard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
Akinwande misses with a leg kick
and Simard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Simard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akinwande.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Simard throws a leg kick which misses Akinwande's front leg but catches the back leg as Akinwande tries to avoid it.
Akinwande throws the left hand but Simard avoids the punch easily.
Simard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Akinwande. That one must have hurt.
Simard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Simard.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the body.
Akinwande misses with a hook.
Simard cracks Akinwande with an open hand slap.#T2#
Akinwande works Simard's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Simard drops his hands momentarily and Akinwande takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Simard checks the leg kick.
Akinwande lands a nice looking body kick.
Akinwande looks to throw a body kick
and Simard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simard throws a lazy uppercut
and Akinwande counters with a left to the body.
Akinwande scoring well with a low kick there.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Simard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Akinwande counters with a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Akinwande.
Simard misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Decent striking displayed by Akinwande there.
Akinwande pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Simard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akinwande throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simard staying out of range there.
Simard is looking to counter punch.
Akinwande avoids the body shot from Simard.
Akinwande thows a body kick. Simard tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T4#
Simard staying out of range there.
As Akinwande looks to move away, Simard throws a big counter combo but Akinwande just gets out of the way.
Akinwande misses with a hook
and Simard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akinwande tries to land a leg kick but Simard saw it coming and moves away.
Akinwande swings for the body but Simard moves out of range.
Simard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Simard sees coming a mile off.
Simard lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Akinwande dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Simard. That did some damage!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd cheers as Akinwande lands an impressive looking overhand right. Simard doesn't seem phased though.
Akinwande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simard.
Akinwande lands a head shot.
Simard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Simard ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
Simard misses with an uppercut
and Akinwande counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Akinwande connects with a solid leg kick.
Simard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akinwande lands a slapping body shot. #CL#
Simard instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akinwande checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande misses with a hook
letting Simard counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Simard.
Akinwande was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Simard slips a jab from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Simard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Simard throws a big counter combination but Akinwande scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Simard.
Simard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Akinwande 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.
Simard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akinwande changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Simard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akinwande can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick from Akinwande, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simard moves away.
Simard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Simard throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Simard.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simard.
Akinwande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akinwande with the inside leg kick.
Akinwande moves out of range of the body kick.
Cedric Simard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Akinwande slips under a jab.
Akinwande throws out a counter right but Simard avoids it with no problem.
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Simard.
Akinwande thuds his shin into the meat of Simard's side.#T3#
Akinwande scores with a hook to the body. Simard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simard moves out of range as Akinwande strikes.
Akinwande throws a sloppy body shot
and Simard counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Simard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.
Akinwande jabs Simard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a kick to the body.
Akinwande scores with a head kick.
Simard ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
Simard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T4#
Simard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akinwande.
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Simard's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande works the jab nicely.
Simard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Simard avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Simard is looking for a counter combo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Simard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Simard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Simard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akinwande lands a glancing blow to the side of Simard's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Akinwande. Simard shrugs it off though.
Simard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
Simard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Simard 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.
Simard misses with a hook to the body
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akinwande with a nice calf kick.
Simard slips a straight right by Akinwande.
Simard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Akinwande avoids the head kick by Simard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande thumps Simard with a low kick.
Akinwande throws a lazy right hand but Simard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akinwande with a nice calf kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Simard misses the target. #T1#
Simard lands with a nice body punch.
Akinwande lands with a kick to the ribs.
Akinwande goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Akinwande lands a nice looking body kick.
Akinwande is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Akinwande throws a jab but it's blocked by Simard.
Simard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande looks to land a body kick but Simard moved away.
Simard jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Akinwande lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Simard's head back.
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Simard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Akinwande.
Simard will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Akinwande moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a body kick.
Simard tries to counter by clinching up but Akinwande breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande misses with a straight right.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Simard's body. Simard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Simard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Akinwande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Akinwande throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Simard on the side of the head.
Akinwande moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a straight right. #T3#
Akinwande lands a nice shot that snaps Simard's head back.
Akinwande lands a leg kick that knocks Simard off balance momentarily.
A head kick from Simard lands but Akinwande takes it in his stride.
Akinwande is looking to land body kicks.
Akinwande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simard.
Simard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Simard walks into a left hand.
Akinwande connects with a jab.
Akinwande misses with a body shot
and Simard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Akinwande's knee momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Akinwande there.
Jab, jab by Akinwande - just one landing. #T4#
Simard throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simard moves forwards but Akinwande connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Simard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Simard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down.
Akinwande misses with a low kick as Simard jumps back.
Simard jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Simard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot lands for Akinwande.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Akinwande.
Some bone on bone action there as Simard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Akinwande bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Akinwande 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SFL 35 | Godzilla
Date: Dec 30, 2020

#R1#
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Mumu.
A good leg kick by Akinwande.
Akinwande is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mumu throws a lazy head kick
and Akinwande counters with a three punch combo that has Mumu backing up. Mumu nods at Akinwande to acknowledge the strikes.
Akinwande scores with a nice strike.
Akinwande is looking to slow Mumu down with leg kicks.
Akinwande throws out a loose jab but Mumu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande with a nice calf kick.
Mumu takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande misses with a hook
and Mumu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Mumu with a jab.
A lazy body kick from Akinwande
and Mumu counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Mumu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mumu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Akinwande misses with a leg kick #KD2#
and Mumu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Akinwande! Mumu lets Akinwande back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Akinwande is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Akinwande
and Mumu counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Akinwande out cold! What a finish! Mumu is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alborz Mumu!
Alborz Mumu is the new heavyweight champion!
Alborz Mumu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 29 | Titanic Collision
Date: Nov 29, 2020

#R1#
The Barbarian misses with a kick to the body.
Akinwande keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crunch! Akinwande slams his shin into The Barbarian's torso.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Barbarian. That's going to slow Akinwande down.
The Barbarian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akinwande.
The Barbarian avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Barbarian steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Akinwande. That one must have hurt.
The Barbarian with a nice cross.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
The Barbarian blocks the body kick.
We've been informed that Akinwande 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.
The Barbarian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#It looks like Conor The Barbarian has been cut.
The Barbarian moves out of range as Akinwande throws a body kick.
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Barbarian throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akinwande stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akinwande gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Akinwande scores with a spinning back kick!
The Barbarian ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
The Barbarian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akinwande avoids the body shot from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian dips to his left and cracks Akinwande with an uppercut!
Akinwande swings for the body but The Barbarian moves out of range.
Akinwande jabs at The Barbarian's body.
Akinwande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Barbarian.
The Barbarian avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Barbarian misses with a body shot.
A big right from Akinwande misses.
The Barbarian looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range.
The Barbarian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from The Barbarian misses its target.#T2#
Akinwande misses with the body kick
and The Barbarian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Barbarian slips under a jab from Akinwande.
The Barbarian appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Barbarian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the body
and The Barbarian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Akinwande finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Barbarian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akinwande works the jab nicely.
A jab from The Barbarian misses.
Akinwande appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from The Barbarian misses.
Akinwande is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Barbarian rather than just go for the knockout.
The Barbarian takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The Barbarian staying out of range there.
The Barbarian takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The Barbarian misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch lands to the side of The Barbarian 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Akinwande thuds a left hand into The Barbarian's body.
The Barbarian will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Akinwande bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Barbarian misses with a looping left.
Akinwande lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Barbarian takes a step back to recover.
Akinwande throws a body kick that misses.
Akinwande jabs The Barbarian to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Akinwande tries to land a body kick
and The Barbarian counters with a nice uppercut.
The Barbarian throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
The Barbarian lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Akinwande looks to land a body kick but The Barbarian moved away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Barbarian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Akinwande scores with a jab. The Barbarian acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Akinwande slips a jab from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande keeps The Barbarian at a distance using the push kick.
The Barbarian walks forward, straight into a front kick from Akinwande.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Barbarian crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Akinwande - the referee stops the clock and The Barbarian gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Akinwande. The Barbarian manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters circling a little - Akinwande finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Barbarian is breathing heavily.
Akinwande throws the left hand but The Barbarian avoids the punch easily.
Akinwande throws a right hand that misses
and The Barbarian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akinwande misses the body punch
and The Barbarian counters with a low kick, right behind Akinwande 's knee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akinwande is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like The Barbarian was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and The Barbarian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Barbarian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande thumps The Barbarian with a low kick.
Akinwande fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Barbarian has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Akinwande takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Barbarian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Barbarian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akinwande thows a leg kick but The Barbarian checks it
and The Barbarian counters with a good low kick that Akinwande was not able to check.
The Barbarian avoids a kick to the body.
The Barbarian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Akinwande's head.
Akinwande lands a slapping body shot.
The Barbarian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as The Barbarian blocks the leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Akinwande in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The Barbarian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Barbarian misses with a lunging right hand
and Akinwande counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
The Barbarian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinwande.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Barbarian 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 Akinwande has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Akinwande and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Barbarian walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether The Barbarian might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Akinwande slips under a jab from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akinwande.
Akinwande fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Barbarian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akinwande throws a shot to the body.
The Barbarian lands with a nice combination. Akinwande backs away looking to recover.
Nice uppercut there from The Barbarian.
A slapping body kick lands there for Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande throws a push kick but The Barbarian slaps the foot to one side.
The Barbarian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
The Barbarian takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Akinwande misses with a hook.
Akinwande scores with a spinning back kick!
Akinwande takes a swing at The Barbarian's ribcage but misses.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Barbarian keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Akinwande tries a head kick but it misses.
The Barbarian feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The Barbarian stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Barbarian throws a sloppy head kick and Akinwande moves out of range easily.
Akinwande counters with a body kick.
Akinwande throws a body punch but The Barbarian moves out of range.
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande misses with a lunging right hand
letting The Barbarian counter with a right hand.
The Barbarian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
The Barbarian scores with the left hand. Akinwande knows he should have avoided that one.
A big left from Akinwande misses.
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akinwande throws a hook but The Barbarian avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from The Barbarian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian catches Akinwande with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The Barbarian throws a jab but it's blocked by Akinwande.
The Barbarian throws a hook but Akinwande blocks it.
The Barbarian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akinwande.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Akinwande.
The Barbarian on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Akinwande scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Barbarian in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
The Barbarian throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande scores with a push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande tries to score with a low kick but The Barbarian moves his leg out of the way.
Akinwande throws the left hand but The Barbarian avoids the punch easily.
The Barbarian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Barbarian throws a hook but Akinwande avoids it easily.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Barbarian with a body shot.
Akinwande throws a right hand that misses
enabling The Barbarian to counter with a crisp jab.
The Barbarian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akinwande throws an overhand right that lands on The Barbarian's shoulder, as The Barbarian tries to avoid the shot.
The Barbarian avoids a kick to the body.
The Barbarian is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
The Barbarian scores with a push kick.
Akinwande moves out of range as The Barbarian strikes.
The Barbarian throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Akinwande to counter with a crisp jab.
Akinwande lands a jab to The Barbarian's midsection.
Akinwande on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Akinwande misses with a left hand
letting The Barbarian counter with a right hand.
Akinwande drops his hands momentarily and The Barbarian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Barbarian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akinwande paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Akinwande throws a push kick but The Barbarian slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande loads up on a big right hand but The Barbarian slips the punch.
The Barbarian is looking to counter punch.
Akinwande misses the jab.
Akinwande misses with a hook
and The Barbarian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akinwande thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Akinwande throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Barbarian counters with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande lands with a straight right. The Barbarian didn't see that one coming.
The Barbarian has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Barbarian there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick misses from The Barbarian.
Akinwande lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Barbarian's sensitive parts.
The Barbarian blocks a head kick by Akinwande.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande connects with a solid leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Akinwande. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like The Barbarian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Barbarian throws a shot to the body.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like The Barbarian was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akinwande.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Barbarian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Akinwande takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. The Barbarian does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Akinwande fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Barbarian has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Akinwande misses the target.
The Barbarian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from The Barbarian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Barbarian blocks a head kick by Akinwande.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Barbarian.
Akinwande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but The Barbarian is out of range.
The fighters circling - The Barbarian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Barbarian moves away.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Barbarian throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian swings for the body but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the body.
The Barbarian defending well as Akinwande loads up on a big left hand.
The Barbarian throwing a counter right hand but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
The Barbarian throws out a loose jab but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Barbarian 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 Akinwande has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Akinwande and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Barbarian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akinwande.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Barbarian. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akinwande keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Akinwande misses.
Akinwande lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Akinwande lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Barbarian takes a step back to recover.
Nice body kick there by Akinwande.
The Barbarian throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Barbarian moves away.
Akinwande moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande scores with a push kick.
Akinwande scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Barbarian doesn't seem bothered though.
Akinwande pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like The Barbarian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping body kick lands there for Akinwande.
Akinwande swings for the body but The Barbarian moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Akinwande - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Akinwande swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Barbarian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The Barbarian tries to land a leg kick but Akinwande saw it coming and moves away.
Akinwande thows a leg kick but The Barbarian checks it
and The Barbarian counters with a straight right hand.
The Barbarian misses with a two punch combination.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Barbarian moves away.
Akinwande throws a jab when The Barbarian was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande throws a hook but The Barbarian avoids it easily.
Akinwande keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Akinwande with a hook.
Akinwande takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Akinwande looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Akinwande looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good exchange - The Barbarian coming out on top.
The Barbarian throws a hook to the side of Akinwande's head but Akinwande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Akinwande responds with a good body kick, but The Barbarian manages to step out the way in time.
Akinwande misses with a head kick.
The Barbarian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a lazy head kick
and The Barbarian counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Akinwande thinking.
Akinwande is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Akinwande misses with the body kick
and The Barbarian counters with a straight right hand.
The Barbarian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akinwande tries a low kick but The Barbarian avoids it.
The Barbarian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
The Barbarian misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Akinwande clobbers The Barbarian with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Barbarian blocks a head kick by Akinwande.
The Barbarian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande throws a shot to the body.
The Barbarian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
Akinwande throws out a counter right but The Barbarian avoids it with no problem.
Akinwande feints and then cracks The Barbarian's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Barbarian down.
The Barbarian throws out a powerful jab.
Akinwande thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Barbarian throws a big shot that misses.
The Barbarian misses with a body shot.
Akinwande with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
The Barbarian throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande moves out of range as The Barbarian throws a body kick.
Akinwande looks for the body kick but The Barbarian saw that one coming.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the body.
The Barbarian misses with a low kick.
Akinwande lands with a shot to the body.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A cross from Akinwande lands.
The Barbarian misses with a kick to the body.
The Barbarian lands with an uppercut that bounces Akinwande off the cage and back into range.
Akinwande with the inside leg kick.
Akinwande throws a body kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Akinwande 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Akinwande stuns The Barbarian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Barbarian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
Akinwande tests The Barbarian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Barbarian looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
The Barbarian throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
The Barbarian lands with a shot to the body.
Akinwande throws a push kick but The Barbarian slaps the foot to one side.
Nice jab there from Akinwande.
The Barbarian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
A little feinted left hand from The Barbarian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Barbarian throws a hook but Akinwande avoids it easily.
The Barbarian misses with an uppercut. Akinwande saw that one coming.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
The Barbarian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Akinwande!
The Barbarian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Akinwande scores with a leg kick.
Akinwande connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that The Barbarian sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from The Barbarian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akinwande connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Barbarian. The Barbarian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Barbarian walks forward, straight into a front kick from Akinwande.
The Barbarian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande lands with a straight right. The Barbarian didn't see that one coming.
Akinwande throws a hook but The Barbarian avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. The Barbarian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akinwande thows a body kick. The Barbarian tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Barbarian is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but The Barbarian is just out of range.
Akinwande lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Akinwande throws a jab but it's blocked by The Barbarian.
The Barbarian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Barbarian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Barbarian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Barbarian throws a jab but it's blocked by Akinwande.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. The Barbarian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akinwande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Barbarian.
The Barbarian scores with the left hand. Akinwande knows he should have avoided that one.
The Barbarian lunges at Akinwande with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akinwande's hand.
Akinwande throws a lazy uppercut
enabling The Barbarian to counter with a crisp jab.
Conor The Barbarian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Akinwande scores with a sloppy right hand. The Barbarian should have avoided that one.
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!#KD#
The Barbarian cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Akinwande looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can The Barbarian finish him? #ROC#Akinwande is rocked!
The Barbarian throws a solid leg kick but Akinwande takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Barbarian.
Akinwande is still on wobbly legs! Can The Barbarian finish him?
A slow jab from Akinwande misses its intended target.
Akinwande misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande avoids the body shot from The Barbarian.
The Barbarian ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Akinwande's jaw. Akinwande's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! The Barbarian does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor The Barbarian!
Conor The Barbarian retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Conor The Barbarian thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akinwande digs a good body shot into Fusi's ribs.
Akinwande scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fusi doesn't seem bothered though.
Akinwande swings for the body but Fusi moves out of range.
Akinwande is looking to land body kicks.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Fusi throws a body shot but no joy.
Fusi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Akinwande throws a sloppy body shot
and Fusi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fusi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fusi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fusi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akinwande.
Fusi moves out of range as Akinwande throws a body kick.
Akinwande defending well as Fusi loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Fusi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akinwande, as that shot connected. #CUT2#It looks like James Fusi 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!
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but Fusi is out of range.
Fusi misses with an uppercut. Akinwande saw that one coming.
Fusi swings for the body but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande lands a glancing blow to the side of Fusi's head.#T1#
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fusi moves away.
Akinwande cracks Fusi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
Fusi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A nice leg kick lands there from Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the body
and Fusi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akinwande has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Fusi sees coming a mile off.
Fusi throws out a leg kick but Akinwande moves out of range and Fusi only half commits.
Akinwande connects with a jab.
Akinwande plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Akinwande throws a hook but Fusi avoids it easily.
Fusi misses with a jab to the body
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Fusi tries to score with a low kick but Akinwande moves his leg out of the way.
Akinwande takes a swing at Fusi's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fusi misses with the combination.
Fusi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Akinwande at a distance. #T2#
Fusi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande throws out a leg kick but Fusi moves out of range and Akinwande only half commits.
Akinwande takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akinwande defending well as Fusi loads up on a big left hand.
Akinwande thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fusi if he has to take too many more of those.
Fusi misses with a looping left.
Akinwande lands with a cross.
Akinwande is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fusi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Akinwande avoids the body shot from Fusi.
Akinwande walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fusi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Akinwande takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fusi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fusi lands a slapping body shot.
Akinwande looks winded!
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fusi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fusi checks a leg kick. #T3#
Fusi throws a jab but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande tries a head kick but it misses.
Fusi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Akinwande on the side of the head.
Fusi throws a chopping leg kick but Akinwande manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fusi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akinwande counters with a body kick.
Fusi looks to score with a jab to the body but Akinwande is just out of range.
Akinwande is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fusi with a body shot.
Fusi throws a body shot but no joy.
Fusi blocks a jab.
Akinwande throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fusi is looking to wear down Akinwande with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fusi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fusi checks a low kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a jab when Fusi was well out of range.
Akinwande misses with a wild body shot.
Fusi misses the shot to the body.
Akinwande thuds his shin into the meat of Fusi's side.#T4#
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akinwande throws a front kick that sends Fusi stumbling back into the cage.
Akinwande connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fusi misses the shot to the body.
Fusi tries a low kick but Akinwande avoids it.
Fusi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fusi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Akinwandes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Akinwande throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice body kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a push kick but Fusi slaps the foot to one side.
Fusi feints and then cracks Akinwande's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Akinwande down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Akinwande.
Fusi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Akinwande lands with a good body shot.
Fusi ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Fusi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fusi just misses with a punch to the body.
Fusi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akinwande connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fusi misses with a low kick.
Akinwande throws a fast counter high kick but Fusi manages to duck under it in time.
Akinwande checks a leg kick.
Fusi throws a nice looking combination but Akinwande bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fusi slips under a jab.
Fusi tried to counter with a leg kick but Akinwande avoided it.
Fusi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fusi.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Akinwande. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fusi.
Fusi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akinwande tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Akinwande.#T1#
Fusi slips under a jab.
Fusi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fusi misses with a body shot.
Akinwande throws a leg kick but Fusi checks it.
Akinwande is looking to land body kicks.
Fusi avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Fusi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fusi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akinwande.
Fusi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fusi avoids the head kick by Akinwande.
Akinwande with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Akinwande.
Fusi connects with a solid leg kick.
Akinwande lunges at Fusi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fusi's hand.
Fusi loads up on a big right hand but Akinwande slips the punch.
Fusi with the inside leg kick.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Akinwande misses with a hook.
Fusi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinwande.
Fusi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Akinwande has time to react.
Fusi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Akinwande digs a good hook to Fusi's body.
Akinwande tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fusi throwing a counter right hand but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
Fusi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
Fusi throws the left hand but Akinwande avoids the punch easily.
Akinwande looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akinwande slips under a jab from Fusi.
Fusi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fusi moves away.
Akinwande looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Akinwande throws a poor cross that misses
and Fusi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Fusi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Fusi throws a lazy uppercut
and Fusi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fusi takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Fusi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fusi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akinwande sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Akinwande thuds his right hand into Fusi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Akinwande misses with a leg kick
and Fusi counters with an outside leg kick.
A big right from Fusi misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Akinwande in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Akinwande throws a poor cross that misses
letting Fusi counter with a right hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fusi scores with a jab.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fusi.
Fusi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fusi. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Akinwande throws a body kick that misses.
Akinwande throws a jab but it's blocked by Fusi. #T4#
Akinwande swings for the body but Fusi moves out of range.
Fusi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Akinwande with a nice cross.
Fusi misses with a looping right.
Fusi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akinwande.
Fusi throws a leg kick but Akinwande moved away.
Fusi slips under a jab from Akinwande.
Fusi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fusi lands a nice looking body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fusi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fusi throws out a loose jab but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fusi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fusi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fusi just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Akinwande on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Akinwande lands with a kick to the temple. Fusi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Henry Akinwande will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Akinwande throws a body kick that misses
and Fusi counters with a nice body shot.
Akinwande misses with an attempted mid kick.
Akinwande misses with a body kick.
Akinwande lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fusi.
Crunch! Akinwande slams his shin into Fusi's torso.
Fusi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akinwande was well out of range. Poor timing from Fusi.
Fusi moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAkinwande.
Akinwande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fusi throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Akinwande backs away, Fusi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande throws a shot from downtown. Fusi moves away and avoids it.
Fusi tries to score with a low kick but Akinwande moves his leg out of the way.
Fusi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fusi lands a right hook to the body.
Fusi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akinwande moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Akinwande takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Fusi throws a low kick but Akinwande moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Fusi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Akinwande looks for the body kick but Fusi saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fusi. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akinwande tries a low kick but Fusi avoids it.
Fusi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fusi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akinwande.
Akinwande takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fusi thumps Akinwande with a low kick.
Fusi misses with a body shot.
Akinwande flicks out a counter leg kick but Fusi steps away.
Fusi lands a nice hook to Akinwande's body. Akinwande takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Fusi.
Fusi moves out of range of the body kick.
Akinwande misses with a kick to the body.
Fusi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fusi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fusi. #T2#
Fusi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akinwande scores with the left hand. Fusi knows he should have avoided that one.
Akinwande swings for the body but Fusi moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fusi.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fusi moves away.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fusi.
Akinwande lands the left hand.
Fusi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fusi with a nice calf kick.
Fusi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A good leg kick by Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Fusi sees coming a mile off.
Fusi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Akinwande blocks a low kick nicely.
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fusi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
A lazy left from Fusi finds it's target.
Fusi misses with a low kick as Akinwande jumps back.
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Fusi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping body kick lands there for Akinwande.
Akinwande swings for the body but Fusi moves out of range.
Akinwande stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Akinwande's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fusi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a body shot.
Akinwande delivers a nice body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fusi misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fusi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Fusi.
A decent looking cross lands there for Akinwande.
Fusi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fusi tests Akinwande's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Akinwande dips to his left and cracks Fusi with an uppercut!
Akinwande works Fusi's body with a nice hook.
Akinwande throws out a leg kick but Fusi moves out of range and Akinwande only half commits.
Fusi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akinwande swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
You can see that Akinwande has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Akinwande throws a head kick but Fusi moves out of range.
Fusi looks to score with a jab to the body but Akinwande is just out of range.
Akinwande throws a head kick but Fusi moves out of range.
Akinwande takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Akinwande loads up on a big right hand but Fusi slips the punch.
Fusi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Henry Akinwande just about did enough to take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Akinwande checks a leg kick.
Akinwande connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Akinwande throws a hook to the side of Fusi's head but Fusi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick from Fusi misses.
Akinwande defending well as Fusi loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Akinwande misses.
Akinwande takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Akinwande lands an overhand right.
Fusi misses the jab.
Akinwande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akinwande thuds his shin into the meat of Fusi's side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fusi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Akinwande.
A counter left hand to the body from Fusi misses its target.
Fusi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fusi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Akinwande just manages to avoid it.
Akinwande throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Fusi counters with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Akinwande.
Fusi misses with a hook.
Fusi just misses with a punch to the body.
Fusi looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Akinwande lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fusi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fusi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akinwande can pounce on him.
Akinwande bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akinwande misses with a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
A jab from Akinwande misses.
Akinwande looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but Fusi is just out of range.
Akinwande misses with a straight right. #T2#
Fusi throws a one two combo.
Akinwande swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fusi checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fusi connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the body from Akinwande misses
and Fusi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Akinwande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fusi just misses with a punch to the body.
Fusi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Akinwande is out of range and Fusi settles back down.
Akinwande looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Akinwande jabs Fusi right on the nose. Fusi blinks but takes it well.
Akinwande lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fusi moves out of range as Akinwande throws a body kick.
Akinwande goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Akinwande does it's job there.
Fusi connects with the punch.#T3#
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Fusi misses its intended target.
Fusi throws a hook to the side of Akinwande's head but Akinwande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akinwande cracks Fusi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#James Fusi's cut is getting worse.
Fusi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Akinwande.
Fusi moves out of range of the body kick from Akinwande.
Fusi lands a jab to Akinwande's midsection.
Fusi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fusi lands a glancing blow to the side of Akinwande's head.
Akinwande just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande misses with a left hand
and Fusi counters with a left to the body.
Akinwande with a nice cross.
Fusi moves out of range of the body kick from Akinwande.
Fusi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Fusi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande walks into a stiff left hand from Fusi.
Fusi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akinwande takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #ROC#Akinwande is rocked!
Fusi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
Fusi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Akinwande is still on wobbly legs! Can Fusi finish him?
Akinwande scores with a kick to the body.
Akinwande seems to have recovered his senses.
Jab from Akinwande.
Fusi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Fusi sees coming a mile off.
Fusi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fusi connects with a solid leg kick.
Akinwande looks for the body kick but Fusi saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that James Fusi will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Akinwande throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fusi connects with a crisp jab.
Fusi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fusi misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Fusi misses the target.
Fusi moves out of range of the body kick.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fusi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but Fusi is out of range.
It looked like Fusi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande lands a right hook to the body.
Fusi loads up on a big right hand but Akinwande slips the punch.
Fusi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fusi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande punishes Fusi's body with a nice straight punch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Akinwande goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fusi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fusi is looking to chop away at Akinwande's legs.
Fusi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fusi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Fusi misses the target.
Akinwande 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.
Fusi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Akinwande thows a body kick. Fusi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fusi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
An attempted straight right counter from Fusi misses the target.
Akinwande uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fusi.
Akinwande tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fusi checks a low kick from Akinwande.
Fusi moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Akinwande throws a head kick that half lands.
Fusi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Akinwande checks it well.
Fusi's corner calls for a 1-2. Fusi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fusi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Akinwande circles away quickly and effectively.
Fusi avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
Fusi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Fusi misses.
Akinwande cracks Fusi with an open hand slap.
Akinwande takes a swing at Fusi's ribcage but misses.
Fusi moves out of range of the body kick.
A slow jab from Akinwande misses its intended target.
Akinwande tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheers as Akinwande lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fusi doesn't seem phased though.
Fusi scores with a decent looking hook.
Fusi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Fusi moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy left from Fusi finds it's target.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fusi.
Akinwande scores with a push kick.
Fusi ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
Fusi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fusi throws a low kick, looking for Akinwande's leg but Akinwande calmly moves out of range.
Akinwande checks the leg kick.
Akinwande throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jab by Fusi.
Fusi throws a looping overhand right but Akinwande ducks down to avoid it.
Akinwande is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Fusi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Fusi.
Akinwande throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
James Fusi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akinwande, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande misses with a straight left.
Fusi throws a nice looking combination but Akinwande bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Akinwande on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fusi walks into a left hand.
Akinwande throws a front kick aimed at Fusi's knee but Fusi avoids it well.
Akinwande lands a front kick.
Fusi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akinwande bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fusi's head.
Fusi moves away from the strike by Akinwande.
A big left from Fusi misses.
Akinwande connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fusi momentarily.
Fusi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Akinwande looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akinwande takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Akinwande fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Akinwande 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 46:49
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande is the new heavyweight champion!
Henry Akinwande seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 13 | Redemption
Date: Sep 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akinwande lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Haggar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Haggar misses with a hook. Akinwande ducked under it nicely.
Haggar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akinwande feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Haggars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Haggar throws out a powerful jab.
Haggar ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
Nice cross by Haggar.
Haggar checks a low kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Haggar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Haggar tries to counter with a takedown but Akinwande is quick to defend against it.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Haggar.
Haggar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Akinwande holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1#
Akinwande's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Haggar has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Haggar blocks the elbow strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Akinwande.
Haggar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Haggar lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
A short body shot lands from Akinwande as the two fighters clinch.
Haggar has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande. #BC2#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haggar ducks under a wild hook from Akinwande.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Haggar.
Haggar misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Akinwande counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Haggar tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Haggar back against the cage.
Haggar throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande. #T2#
The referee calls for Akinwande to work.
Akinwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Haggar's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Mike Haggar has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haggar is looking to control Akinwande's arms but Akinwande gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haggar has his back to the cage.
Haggar lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Haggar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow.
Haggar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
Haggar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haggar misses with a punch on the inside.
Haggar blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Akinwande.
Akinwande prevents the takedown attempt.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Haggar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Haggar.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Haggar misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
Haggar misses with some punches.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Haggar lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
Akinwande leaning his opponent against the cage.
Akinwande works on Haggar's body with a couple of short punches.
Akinwande presses Haggar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Haggar is breathing heavily.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinwande lands a damaging elbow.
Haggar throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Akinwande on the inside.
Haggar throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande. #T4#
Akinwande takes a shot to the head.
Akinwande is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Haggar fails to land.
Haggar blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Haggar misses with some punches.
Haggar misses with the head strike.
Haggar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haggar lands with a right to the head.
Haggar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Haggar working aggressively here.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haggar has Akinwande pushed against the cage.
Haggar tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Haggar has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Haggar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Akinwande misses with a looping left.
Haggar moves out of range of the body kick.
Haggar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akinwande.
Akinwande scoring well with a low kick there.
Akinwande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akinwande misses with a hook. Haggar ducked under it nicely.
Haggar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akinwande works Haggar's body with a nice hook.
Akinwande misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande lands with a slapping head kick.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Akinwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haggar misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Haggar misses with a looping left.
Haggar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akinwande's hands.
Akinwande misses with a hook. Haggar ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Haggar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Haggar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Haggar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Akinwande sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Akinwande. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Akinwande is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Haggar wants to take a breather but Akinwande manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Haggar.
Haggar cracks Akinwande with a solid left hand.#T2#
Haggar prevents Akinwande from getting back to his feet.
Haggar wants to control from the top but Akinwande keeps moving.
Akinwande is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Haggar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Haggar throws a big elbow that misses.
Haggar won't allow Akinwande to get back to his feet.
Haggar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Haggar won't allow Akinwande 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.#T3#
Akinwande lunges at Haggar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haggar's hand.
Akinwande stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the midsection.
Akinwande tries to work over Haggar's front leg with a kick but Haggar checks it.
Akinwande pushes Haggar away with a front kick.
Nice uppercut there from Akinwande.
Haggar misses with a body shot.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Haggar sees coming a mile off.
Haggar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Akinwande misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Akinwande swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haggar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
Haggar tries to counter with a takedown but Akinwande is quick to defend against it.
Haggar misses with a body shot.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haggar moves away.
Haggar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
Akinwande misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Haggar throws a shot from downtown. Akinwande moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Akinwande.
Haggar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Haggar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Haggar'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#
Haggar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akinwande.
Haggar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Akinwande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haggar throws out the jab.
Akinwande counters with a body kick.
Haggar throws out a loose jab but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haggar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Akinwande counter with a right hand.
Haggar misses with a body shot.
Akinwande walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haggar moves away.
Haggar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akinwande stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haggar throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Haggar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Haggar takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Haggar looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Haggar.
A big right from Akinwande misses.
Haggar swings for the body but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Akinwande misses.
Haggar tries to clinch up but Akinwande circles away and keeps his distance.
Haggar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Akinwande.
Haggar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Akinwande throws out a loose jab but Haggar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haggar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Haggar has time to react.
Akinwande digs a good hook to Haggar's body.
Haggar swings for the body but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haggar.
Akinwande connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haggar. Haggar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande throws a shot to the body.
Haggar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Haggar swings for the body but Akinwande moves out of range. #T3#
A solid body kick from Akinwande.
A slapping body kick lands there for Akinwande.
Haggar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haggar looks to score with a jab to the body but Akinwande is just out of range.
Haggar stuns Akinwande with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haggar misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haggar ducks right into an uppercut from Akinwande.
Haggar ducks right into an uppercut from Akinwande.
Haggar misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Haggar throws a body shot but no joy.
Haggar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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!
Akinwande misses with an uppercut. Haggar saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Haggar's head back.
Haggar takes one on the button.
Mike Haggar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Haggar. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akinwande connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Akinwande steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haggar.
Haggar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akinwande thuds his shin into the meat of Haggar's side.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Akinwande 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SFL 06 | Fusion
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fusi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Akinwande checks it well. #CL#
Fusi moves into the clinch successfully.
Akinwande misses with a punch on the inside.
Fusi being controlled against the cage.
Akinwande pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinwande is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fusi can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fusi or not.
Fusi struggles to land a body shot inside as Akinwande controls his hands.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Akinwande pushes Fusi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fusi swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande stalling the fight.
Fusi tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Fusi back against the cage.
Fusi working aggressively here.
Fusi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akinwande told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Fusi's ribcage. Fusi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akinwande is looking to control Fusi's arms but Fusi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Akinwande has his back to the cage.
Fusi scores with a shoulder strike.
Fusi misses with the head strike.
Fusi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fusi can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like James Fusi has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fusi.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fusi tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Fusi back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fusi scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Fusi swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it misses.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by Fusi.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
Akinwande is struggling to control the position.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Fusi's head.
Akinwande misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fusi has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande. #T3#
Akinwande throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akinwande tries to break the clinch but Fusi is controlling the position.
Fusi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fusi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fusi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Fusi misses with some punches.
Akinwande gets through Fusi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fusi takes an elbow to the forehead.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akinwande takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Akinwande taking a breather.
Akinwande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fusi's elbow.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Fusi blocks it.
Fusi tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Fusi back against the cage. #T4#
Fusi works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Fusi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fusi misses with a body punch.
Fusi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fusi lands a left hand.
Akinwande throws an elbow but it misses.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande throws a head punch that misses.
Akinwande misses with an elbow strike.
Akinwande prevents a body shot from Fusi.
Fusi lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Fusi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Akinwandes head.
Fusi scores with a hook to the body.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but Fusi avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fusi.
Fusi lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Henry Akinwande will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Fusi'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##KD#
Fusi sends Akinwande crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fusi is motioning to the referee to let Akinwande up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fusi.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Akinwande in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fusi looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range. #KD#
Fusi drops Akinwande with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Akinwande looks back up at him and smiles so Fusi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Akinwande is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fusi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akinwande sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Akinwande throws a big shot that misses.
Fusi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Akinwande checks it well.
Fusi sets himself, and Akinwande steps forward looking for the clinch! Fusi avoids it this time.
Fusi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Akinwande staying out of range there.
Fusi throws a sloppy body shot
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Fusi misses its intended target.
Akinwande cracks Fusi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Akinwande misses with a body kick.#T1#
Akinwande sizes up Fusi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Akinwande takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akinwande tries a low kick but Fusi avoids it.
Akinwande throws out a loose jab but Fusi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fusi tries to clinch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Akinwande thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fusi thuds a left hand into Akinwande's body.
Fusi thuds his right hand into Akinwande's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fusi fails to land with a series of punches.
Fusi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Akinwande keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akinwande lands the left hand.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fusi just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick lands for Fusi.
Akinwande takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akinwande misses with the combination.
Akinwande fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut.
James Fusi is winning the standup battle so far.
Fusi scores with a sloppy right hand. Akinwande should have avoided that one.
Fusi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Fusi wants to clinch.#T3#
A slow jab from Fusi misses its intended target.
Fusi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Akinwande was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akinwande lands a leg kick that knocks Fusi off balance momentarily.#KD#
Fusi cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fusi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Akinwande to stand back up!
Fusi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fusi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akinwande. Akinwande obviously looking to wear him down.
A big left from Fusi misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fusi looks to land a right hand but Akinwande moved out of range.
Akinwande takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#That has opened up Henry Akinwande's cut even more.
Fusi misses with a straight right. #KD#
Fusi cracks Akinwande with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Akinwande looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fusi finish him?
Akinwande is still on wobbly legs! Can Fusi finish him?#T4#
Fusi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fusi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Akinwande is breathing heavily.
Akinwande drops his hands momentarily. Fusi doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Akinwande staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Akinwande doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Fusi!
A relieved looking James Fusi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: UnderGround FC 141
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akinwande misses with a shot to the body
and Babinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Babinski has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Akinwande is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A slow jab from Babinski misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Akinwande misses the target.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande throws a quick inside leg kick.
Babinski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akinwande throws a leg kick that misses.
Babinski throws a fast counter high kick but Akinwande manages to duck under it in time.
Akinwande takes a swing at Babinski's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande scores with a kick to the body.
Akinwande jabs at Babinski's body.
Babinski gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande tried to score with a low kick but Babinski checks it.
Babinski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Akinwande momentarily.
Akinwande feints and then cracks Babinski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Babinski down.
Akinwande connects with a looping right hand.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Babinski counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Akinwande's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Akinwande duly obliges.
Akinwande lands with an uppercut that bounces Babinski off the cage and back into range.
Babinski moves out of range of the body kick from Akinwande.
Babinski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Akinwande waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Babinski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Akinwande misses the target.
Akinwande sizes up Babinski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Akinwande works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Akinwande jabs at Babinski's body.
Akinwande scores with a nice head shot.
Babinski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sloppy strikes from Akinwande. Those never looked like landing.
Akinwande connects with a right hand. Babinski shakes it off.#T3#
Akinwande slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Akinwande misses with a looping right.
Babinski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Babinski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Akinwande.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a kick to the body
enabling Babinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Akinwande throws a solid leg kick but Babinski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Akinwande.
Akinwande throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Babinski counter with a right hand.
Babinski misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Akinwande lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akinwande. Babinski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babinski looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Akinwande throws a nice inside leg kick.
Akinwande misses with a body shot
and Babinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babinski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Akinwande fires out a quick counter leg kick but Babinski just manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Akinwande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Babinski.
Akinwande is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Akinwande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akinwande throws a combination that misses
and Babinski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Akinwande misses its intended target.
Babinski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Babinski.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Babinski can do to turn this around?
Akinwande feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Babinskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Akinwande misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Babinski misses.
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Babinski sees coming a mile off.
Babinski raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Babinski avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babinski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Babinski counters with a left to the body.
Babinski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Babinski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A punch combination from Akinwande misses.
Akinwande misses with a jab to the body #KD2#
and Babinski counters with a head kick that drops Akinwande to the mat! Akinwande scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Akinwande looks to throw a body kick
and Babinski counters with a stiff right hand.
Akinwande pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Babinski throws a counter combo.
A shot to the body from Akinwande misses
and Babinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Babinski might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Akinwande has got the better of the exchanges.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Babinski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Akinwande as he connects with a hook.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babinski.
Babinski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Akinwande.
Babinski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
Babinski is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Babinski throws a right and a left that Akinwande avoids nicely.
Akinwande misses with a left hand
and Babinski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Babinski counters with a straight right hand.
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babinski.
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but Babinski is just out of range.#T3#
Babinski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akinwande.
Babinski is trying to counter with his kicks.
Akinwande throws a shot from downtown. Babinski moves away and avoids it.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the head.
Jab from Akinwande.
Akinwande connects with a right hand. Babinski shakes it off.
A low kick from Akinwande is predictable there
and Babinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Babinski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Babinski throws a head kick but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande lands with a good body shot.
Babinski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
Good leg kick by Akinwande.
Henry Akinwande is winning the standup battle so far.
Babinski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Babinski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akinwande throws a lazy right hand but Babinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Babinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Babinski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Babinski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Akinwande misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Babinski counters with a head kick. That will keep Akinwande thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Akinwande throws a sloppy body shot
and Babinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 Henry Akinwande will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Babinski moves away from the strike by Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut. Babinski saw that one coming.
Akinwande throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Babinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Akinwande attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Babinski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Akinwande dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babinski throws the left hand but Akinwande avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Akinwande.
Babinski replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Akinwande blocks it well.
Akinwande misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Akinwande lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Babinski does no damage.
Akinwande throws a hook but Babinski avoids it easily.
Babinski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Babinski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Babinski counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Babinski clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babinski.
Akinwande is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Babinski misses with a punch to the body.
Babinski working aggressively here. #T2#
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Babinski misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Babinski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Babinski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
letting Babinski counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Akinwande slips under a jab.
Babinski throws a hook to the side of Akinwande's head but Akinwande sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick lands for Akinwande.
Babinski moves away from the strike by Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Babinski counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Akinwande swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Babinski is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Babinski throws a poor cross that misses
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Akinwande looks to score with a jab to the body but Babinski is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akinwande, as that shot connected.
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but Babinski is out of range.
Babinski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Babinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Babinski moves out of range of the strikes.
Babinski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akinwande throws a right hand that misses
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande scores with a nice right hand.
Akinwande digs a good hook to Babinski's body.
Babinski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Babinski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babinski throws a head kick but Akinwande moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Akinwande.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
That's time! Akinwande's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Babinski avoids a kick to the body.
Babinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Babinski misses with a body shot.
It looked like Akinwande was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Babinski.
Babinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
It seemed like Babinski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akinwande misses with a hook
and Akinwande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande throws a shot from downtown. Babinski moves away and avoids it.
Babinski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akinwande throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande misses with a low kick.
Akinwande loads up on a big right hand but Babinski slips the punch.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
and Babinski counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Akinwande throws a leg kick
enabling Babinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Babinski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akinwande swings widly with a right hand
and Babinski counters with a stiff right hand.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut.
Akinwande misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Babinski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab from Akinwande.
We've been told by Akinwande's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akinwande closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Akinwande misses with a lunging right hand
and Babinski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande swings for the body but Babinski moves out of range.
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Babinski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Babinski misses.
Akinwande swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Babinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande.
Babinski unleashes a big counter combination but Akinwande bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akinwande throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babinski counters with a stiff right hand.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
and Babinski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babinski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Babinski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.
Babinski misses with a looping left.
Babinski misses with a hook.
Babinski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Babinski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babinski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande throws an off balance right hand
and Babinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akinwande 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.
Akinwande misses with a lunging right hand
and Babinski counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Babinski misses with a right hand
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akinwande lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Decent striking displayed by Babinski there.
Babinski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Akinwande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babinski.
Akinwande misses with a looping right.
Babinski is trying to counter with his kicks.
Babinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Henry Akinwande will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babinski.
Akinwande blocks a head kick by Babinski.
Babinski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Akinwande looks to land a left hand but Babinski moved out of range nicely.
Despite the aggression on Babinski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Akinwande looks to land a right hand but Babinski moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Akinwande misses
and Babinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akinwande defending well as Babinski loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Akinwande ducks right into an uppercut from Babinski.
Babinski cracks a nice hook into Akinwande's ribs.
The fighters circling - Akinwande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
and Babinski counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Babinski looks at the referee who does nothing so Babinski lands a crushing right that sends Akinwande to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Babinski! Alexei Babinski retains his heavyweight title!
Alexei Babinski decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: UnderGround FC 132
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin clobbers Akinwande with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Karelin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karelin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande throws a front kick that sends Karelin stumbling back into the cage.
Karelin throws a lazy uppercut
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Ruslan Karelin has been cut.
A jab lands there for Akinwande.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karelin.
Decent striking displayed by Karelin there.
Akinwande catches Karelin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karelin.
Akinwande thumps Karelin with a low kick.
Karelin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Karelin tries to counter it with a takedown but Akinwande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Karelin misses the body punch
and Akinwande counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Karelin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akinwande.#T1#
Karelin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Karelin moves out of range.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Akinwande gets caught napping as Karelin dives in and scores a takedown. Akinwande manages to retain guard.
Karelin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Akinwande is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Karelin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Karelin throwing strikes but missing.
Karelin throwing strikes from guard but Akinwande blocks nicely.
Karelin throws a strike but Akinwande rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Karelin pulls Akinwande in close to his closed guard and prevents Akinwande from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Akinwande trying to stand up but can't free himself from Karelin's guard.
Karelin is controlling Akinwande's posture.
Karelin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Akinwande has passed into side control.
Karelin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Karelin keeps trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Karelin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Karelin tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Karelin wants to control but Akinwande postures up.
Akinwande wants to stand but Karelin has his arm trapped.
Karelin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Akinwande wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Karelin can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akinwande tries to stand but Karelin is controlling his head.
Karelin is looking for a sweep.
Akinwande tries to stand but Karelin is controlling his head.
Karelin is trying to control Akinwande's posture but Akinwande avoids it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Karelin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karelin throws a body shot but no joy.
Karelin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinwande.
Karelin misses with a body shot.
Karelin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akinwande throws a jab but it's blocked by Karelin.
Karelin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Akinwande on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akinwande moves out of range as Karelin strikes.
Karelin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#That has opened up Ruslan Karelin's cut even more.
Nice uppercut there from Karelin.
Karelin misses with an uppercut
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Karelin moves out of range. #TD2#
Karelin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Akinwande sprawls well initially but Karelin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Karelin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Karelin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Akinwande misses with the combination.
Akinwande slaps away a takedown attempt from Karelin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Karelin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Karelin.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Akinwande here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Karelin throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karelin can do to turn this around?
Karelin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Karelin walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karelin.
Henry Akinwande is winning the standup battle so far.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Akinwande misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karelin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karelin misses with a hook to the body
and Akinwande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Ruslan Karelin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1#
Akinwande walks into a jab.
Good exchange - Akinwande coming out on top.
Karelin defending well as Akinwande loads up on a big left hand.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Akinwande 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. #CUT#Ruslan Karelin's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: UnderGround FC 114
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Akinwande misses with a right hand
and Spanner counters with a solid body kick.
Akinwande throws a combination that misses
and Spanner counters with a nice leg kick.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande is looking to clinch but Spanner is avoiding it.
Spanner was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses
and Spanner counters with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande moves away from the strike by Spanner.
Akinwande throws a nice looking combination but Spanner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spanner misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spanner misses the jab.
Spanner slips under a jab.
Akinwande thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Spanner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1##CL#
Akinwande has taken the fight to the clinch.
A hook to the body from Spanner.
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spanner has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande has Spanner pushed against the cage.
Akinwande misses with the head strike.
Akinwande prevents a body shot from Spanner.
Spanner tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Spanner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spanner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Spanner blocks it.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande stalling in the clinch but Spanner improves position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Spanner.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Spanner controls the action. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Spanner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spanner.
Spanner working aggressively here.
Spanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spanner has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Akinwande seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spanner can turn it around.
Akinwande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spanner.
Spanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spanner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spanner scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Spanner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spanner misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spanner.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Spanner lands with a right to the head.
Akinwande taking a breather.
Spanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Spanner fails to land.
Spanner misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Spanner throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Spanner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Akinwande.
Spanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Spanner's head. #CUT#
It looks like Bleeding Spanner has been cut.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanner.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spanner.
Akinwande misses with a body punch.
Akinwande pushes Spanner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spanner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spanner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spanner blocking some punches.
Spanner presses Akinwande against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spanner presses Akinwande against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spanner is working Akinwande over against the cage.
Akinwande is breathing heavily.
Spanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Spanner.
Spanner working aggressively here.
Spanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spanner blocks an uppercut.
Spanner presses Akinwande against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spanner misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Spanner - that landed with a thud.
Spanner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Spanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Spanner on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bleeding Spanner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bleeding Spanner's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Akinwande misses with a wild body shot.
Spanner misses with a hook.
Akinwande throws a looping overhand right but Spanner ducks down to avoid it.
Akinwande misses with a shot to the body
and Spanner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande misses with a double jab
and Spanner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Akinwande tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanner works the jab nicely.
Akinwande wants to clinch
and Spanner counters with a body kick that stops Akinwande in his tracks momentarily. #T1#
Akinwande lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spanner circles away quickly and effectively.
Akinwande backing away here, and Spanner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Spanner throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
Spanner connects with the punch.
Akinwande tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Akinwande backing away here, and Spanner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Henry Akinwande is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Akinwande moves in looking to clinch but Spanner pushes him off.
Akinwande misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Spanner counters with a head kick that drops Akinwande to the mat! Akinwande scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Akinwande moves to clinch but Spanner breaks away
and Spanner counters with a right hand from hell and Akinwande is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bleeding Spanner!
Bleeding Spanner is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Bleeding Spanner, 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: UnderGround FC 105
Date: Mar 21, 2020

#R1#
Fusi tries to clinch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fusi momentarily. #CUT2#
It looks like James Fusi has been cut.
Fusi throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Fusi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akinwande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fusi.
Fusi doesn't manage to clinch there - Akinwande circles away.
Akinwande tries a quick counter leg kick but Fusi is wise to it.
Nice shot lands for Fusi.
We've been told by Fusi's head coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akinwande jabs Fusi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fusi looks to clinch
and Akinwande counters with a straight right hand.
Fusi gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Akinwande gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Fusi is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Akinwande! Henry Akinwande retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Henry Akinwande thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UnderGround FC 95
Date: Feb 15, 2020

#R1##CL#
Akinwande forces Coleman back against the cage and clinches.
Akinwande is stalling here.
Akinwande is pushing Coleman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Coleman is looking to control Akinwande's arms but Akinwande gets an underhook and turns him. Now Coleman has his back to the cage.
Akinwande lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Coleman just leaning against Akinwande, taking a breather.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Coleman's ribcage. Coleman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Akinwande back against the cage.
Akinwande stalling against the cage.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Coleman tries to pull guard but Akinwande won't allow it.
Coleman fails to pull guard. #T1#
Coleman looking to slow down the pace here.
Coleman's coach down at Xtramarital Floating Shingles was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Coleman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Akinwande as Coleman tries to tie him up.
Coleman trying to control the position but instead, Akinwande has worked for underhooks and has pushed Coleman into the cage.
Coleman is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Coleman.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akinwande takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Akinwande misses with a body punch. #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.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Coleman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Akinwande just stands there and leans against the cage.
Henry Akinwande has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Coleman.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande tries to work over Coleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Come on Akinwande - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Akinwande is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Akinwande as Coleman tries to tie him up.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande struggles to land a body shot inside as Coleman controls his hands.
Akinwande lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Akinwande stalling in the clinch.
Akinwande leaning his opponent against the cage.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Coleman.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coleman blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Coleman blocking some punches.
Akinwande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Akinwande cracks Coleman with a nice body shot.
Akinwande is pushing Coleman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Akinwande's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Akinwande for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T4#
Akinwande lands with a right to the head. #TD2#
Coleman successfully pulls guard.
Akinwande wanted to stand there but Coleman had control of the position.
Coleman working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Coleman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Akinwande clobbers Coleman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Akinwande tries to close the distance and clinch but Coleman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coleman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Akinwande defends it well.
Coleman defending well as Akinwande loads up on a big left hand.
Coleman throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Akinwande connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Coleman tumbling to the canvas! Akinwande pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Coleman was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Henry Akinwande thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UnderGround FC 81
Date: Dec 28, 2019

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from McMaster. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
McMaster connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akinwande's hands.#CL2#
McMaster closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McMaster blocking some punches.
McMaster swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
McMaster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akinwande missing with a left hand there. McMaster was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McMaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akinwande scores with a crisp jab that stopped McMaster in his tracks. #CL2#
McMaster gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
McMaster lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McMaster can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by McMaster. #T1#
McMaster working hard to break the clinch.
McMaster scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
McMaster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
McMaster fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
McMaster breaks from the clinch.
Akinwande thuds a left hand into McMaster's body.
McMaster blocks a head kick by Akinwande.
McMaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMaster misses with the combination.
McMaster bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Akinwande's head backwards.
Akinwande throws a hook but McMaster blocks it.#T2##CL#
Akinwande has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a right hand.
Akinwande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
McMaster manages to break the clinch.
Akinwande misses with a wild combination.
McMaster now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Akinwande lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#
It looks like Anthony McMaster has been cut.
Akinwande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McMaster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akinwande sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McMaster on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McMaster throws a body punch but Akinwande moves out of range.
Akinwande wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Akinwande feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McMasters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Akinwande throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McMaster appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Akinwande jabs McMaster right on the nose. McMaster blinks but takes it well.
McMaster on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Akinwande misses with a jab, cross combination.
Akinwande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McMaster moves away.
Akinwande defending well as McMaster loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Akinwande throws a body kick that misses
and McMaster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McMaster listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McMaster misses with a looping right.
Akinwande showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McMaster.
Akinwande throws a sloppy head kick and McMaster moves out of range easily.
McMaster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Akinwande throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McMaster! But no joy.
McMaster moves out of range as Akinwande throws a body kick.
McMaster is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick by Akinwande misses
and McMaster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony McMaster's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McMaster throws a combination that misses
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akinwande steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McMaster.
Akinwande lands with a shot to the body.
Akinwande misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Akinwande.
Akinwande pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McMaster with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Akinwande to score with a decent uppercut.
Akinwande swinging wildly here.
A countering left hand to the body from McMaster misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McMaster's head.#T1#
Akinwande gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Henry Akinwande is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Akinwande misses with a body kick.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Akinwande moves into the clinch successfully.
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but McMaster uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
McMaster swings wildly with an uppercut but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Akinwande lands a right hand.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
McMaster manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McMaster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
McMaster breaks from the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of McMaster 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande is looking to score with low kicks.
McMaster throws out a counter right but Akinwande avoids it with no problem.
It looks like Akinwande has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande lunges at McMaster with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McMaster's hand.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McMaster can do to turn this around?#CL2#
McMaster rushes Akinwande and presses him up against the cage.
McMaster has had enough of the clinch but Akinwande keeps him there for the moment.
Akinwande works on McMaster's body with a couple of short punches.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Henry Akinwande has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Akinwande content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Akinwande scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
McMaster is rocked!
Akinwande effectively controlling the action here.
McMaster wants to get back to striking at distance but Akinwande won't allow it.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
McMaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on McMaster's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McMaster wants to stall.
Akinwande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McMaster.
McMaster is breathing heavily.
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McMaster is still on wobbly legs! Can Akinwande finish him?
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of McMaster backwards.
McMaster misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinwande has McMaster pressed against the cage, preventing McMaster from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of McMaster backwards. #T4#
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Akinwande manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McMaster misses with a punch on the inside.
McMaster seems to have recovered his senses.
Akinwande leaning his opponent against the cage.
McMaster can't break the clinch.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
A short left from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Akinwande here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Akinwande works on McMaster's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Akinwande is leaning against McMaster and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Akinwande on the inside.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Akinwande stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony McMaster's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
A big left from McMaster misses.
Akinwande lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Henry Akinwande thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UnderGround FC 71
Date: Nov 30, 2019

#R1#
Coleman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Akinwande throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease.
Akinwande on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Coleman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coleman scores with the left hand. Akinwande knows he should have avoided that one.
Coleman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Akinwande tries a head kick but it misses.
Coleman moves out of range of the strikes.
Coleman throws a body shot but no joy.
Coleman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A left and a right from Akinwande both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Phil Coleman has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Coleman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Coleman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Coleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Akinwande is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T1#
Akinwande is working to avoid the ground and pound but Coleman connects with a decent elbow.
The strikes coming from Coleman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Coleman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Coleman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Coleman in side control, throwing shots but Akinwande defends.
Coleman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Coleman is chipping away with strikes.
Akinwande 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.
Coleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Akinwande is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Coleman tries to score with some ground and pound. Akinwande controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The strikes coming from Coleman are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T2#
Coleman trying to control the position but Akinwande is working away.
Coleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Akinwande is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Coleman 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.
Coleman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Akinwande avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Coleman.
Coleman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Akinwande is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Coleman landing a few strikes.
Akinwande takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Akinwande managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Coleman.
Coleman working the ground and pound.
Akinwande taking punishment in the form of punches. #T3#
Coleman working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Coleman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Akinwande wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Akinwande parries the strikes from Coleman easily there. Coleman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Akinwande to escape.
Coleman tries to score with some ground and pound. Akinwande controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Coleman wants to control but Akinwande is keeping him busy.
The ground and pound from Coleman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Akinwande is being controlled here.
Coleman trying to control the action but Akinwande is working from the bottom.
Akinwande being controlled for a moment. #T4#
Coleman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Coleman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Akinwande for as long as he can get away with.
An elbow from Coleman crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Coleman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Coleman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Akinwande fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Henry Akinwande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akinwande looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Coleman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Akinwande tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice combination there by Akinwande.
Coleman lands a body shot.
Akinwande keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coleman misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Akinwande.
Akinwande is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Coleman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akinwande scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coleman. Akinwande does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coleman avoids the head kick by Akinwande.
Coleman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Coleman is looking to wear down Akinwande with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Coleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Akinwande lands with a straight right. Coleman didn't see that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Coleman takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Coleman.
Akinwande lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Akinwande keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akinwande now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Coleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Akinwande rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Coleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akinwande counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
A combination from Akinwande does no damage.
Akinwande connects with a looping right hand.
Akinwande throws a head kick but Coleman moves out of range.
Henry Akinwande is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman throws a hook but Akinwande blocks it.
Akinwande looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akinwande has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Coleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akinwande was well out of range. Poor timing from Coleman.
Akinwande throws a lazy uppercut
and Coleman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
Coleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akinwande manages to avoid it.
Coleman misses with an uppercut.
Akinwande doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Akinwande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coleman throws out the jab.
Akinwande throws out a counter right but Coleman avoids it with no problem.
Coleman throws out a loose jab but Akinwande uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Coleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinwande.
Coleman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akinwande throws a looping overhand right but Coleman ducks down to avoid it.
Coleman scores with a jab. Akinwande acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Akinwande throws out a powerful jab.
Nice takedown defense from Akinwande. No joy for Coleman on that attempt.
Coleman scores with a hook.
Akinwande with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Coleman to score with a decent uppercut.
Akinwande throws a body shot but no joy.
Coleman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Coleman misses with a hook
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akinwande avoids the body shot from Coleman. #T4#
Coleman throws a body shot but no joy.
Akinwande throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coleman.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Coleman misses with a wild body shot.
Akinwande flicks out a counter leg kick but Coleman steps away.
Coleman takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akinwande throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Coleman takes a swing at Akinwande's ribcage but misses.
Akinwande unleashes a big counter combination but Coleman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Coleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akinwande.
A counter left hand to the body from Coleman misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phil Coleman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Akinwande misses with a leg kick.
Coleman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Coleman, as that shot connected.
Coleman throws a hook but Akinwande blocks it.
Jab by Akinwande.
Akinwande fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Akinwande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A left lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman misses with a wild body shot.
Coleman misses with a jab to the body
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut.
Coleman takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Akinwande throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Coleman crashing down! Coleman tries to stagger back to his feet but Akinwande just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Coleman asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Akinwande! Henry Akinwande retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Henry Akinwande thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UnderGround FC 60
Date: Nov 09, 2019

#R1#
Akinwande misses with a two punch combination.
Tormenta is looking to clinch.
Tormenta looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tormenta tries to clinch but Akinwande moves away
and Akinwande counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Fray Tormenta has been cut.#CL2#
Tormenta clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Tormenta manages to pull guard.
Akinwande tries to stand but Tormenta is controlling from the bottom.
Tormenta looking for a sweep. Not yet Tormenta, not yet.
Tormenta is trying to hold Akinwande in close to prevent damage but Akinwande has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tormenta looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Akinwande wants to stand but Tormenta has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tormenta actively working from the bottom here.
Akinwande wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Tormenta uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Tormenta looking to control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Akinwande wants to stand but Tormenta has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tormenta tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Akinwande counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Akinwande circles away from the clinch attempt
and Akinwande counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tormenta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Akinwande swats away the attempt to clinch by Tormenta.
Akinwande is looking to counter with head kicks.
Tormenta moves to clinch but Akinwande breaks away
and Akinwande counters with a nice uppercut. #T3##KD#
Akinwande drops Tormenta with a beautiful combination! Tormenta stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Akinwande is looking for the KO!
Akinwande circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tormenta tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Akinwande counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Tormenta badly! He tries to strike back but Akinwande puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Tormenta out cold! Oh man, Tormenta will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry Akinwande!
Henry Akinwande is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Henry Akinwande thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UnderGround FC 40
Date: Sep 11, 2019

#R1#
Branca turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Branca throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Akinwande to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Joao Cajo Branca has been cut.
Akinwande definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Branca scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Akinwande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akinwande lets loose with a powerful body kick. Branca will feel that in the morning.
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Akinwande misses the shot to the body.
Branca has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Akinwande missing with a left hand there. Branca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Branca throws out a counter right but Akinwande avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Branca misses.
Branca moves out of range of the body kick from Akinwande.
Branca misses with a kick to the body
and Branca takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Henry Akinwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akinwande bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Branca's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande misses with a hook.
Akinwande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Branca manages to avoid it.
Akinwande misses with a straight left.
Branca misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Akinwande lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Branca backs up against the cage.
Akinwande connects with the punch.
Branca misses with a hook.
Akinwande lands with an uppercut that bounces Branca off the cage and back into range.
Branca misses the jab.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the head.
Akinwande throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Akinwande misses with a hook
and Branca counters with a solid body kick.
A head kick misses from Akinwande.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#
That has opened up Joao Cajo Branca's cut even more.
Branca throws a leg kick but Akinwande sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Akinwande cracks Branca with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Akinwande thuds a left hand into Branca's body.
Branca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akinwande throws a body punch but Branca moves out of range.
As Akinwande backs off Branca throws a huge counter combo but Akinwande manages to avoid it all.
Akinwande misses with the combination.
Akinwande lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Akinwande scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Akinwande lands with a straight right. Branca didn't see that one coming.
Akinwande swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Branca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Akinwande takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Akinwande walks into a left hand. #T3#
Good exchange - Branca coming out on top.
Branca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akinwande. #CL2#
Branca darts in and clinches Akinwande up against the cage.
Branca tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Akinwande tries to break free but Branca pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Branca.
Branca blocks an uppercut.
Branca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Branca scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande misses with a punch on the inside.
Branca lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande misses with some punches.
Branca blocks an uppercut.
Branca slows down the pace here.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Akinwande goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Branca working aggressively here. #T4#
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but Branca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Branca throws a punch but it's blocked by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
Akinwande swings wildly with an uppercut but Branca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Branca.
Branca tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Branca back against the cage.
Branca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Branca scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head. #BC2#
Branca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Akinwande.
Branca walks into a left hand.
Akinwande scores with a jab. Branca acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a crisp jab that stopped Branca in his tracks. #CUT#
The cut above Joao Cajo Branca's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Branca avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joao Cajo Branca's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Branca takes one to the side of the head.
Akinwande throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Branca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Branca slips a jab and a cross from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a lazy right hand but Branca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akinwande throws a hook to the side of Branca's head but Branca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Branca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Akinwande here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Akinwande fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Branca on the side of the head.
Akinwande throws a hook but Branca blocks it.
Akinwande gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Branca takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akinwande misses with a straight left.
Akinwande will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Akinwande throws a half hearted mid kick.
Branca tries to counter by closing the distance.
Branca moves out of range of the strikes.
Akinwande's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Branca connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Akinwande scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Branca moves out of range as Akinwande strikes.
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but Branca is out of range.
Akinwande swings widly with a right hand
and Branca counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akinwande paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Branca finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL2#
Branca has Akinwande up against the cage in a clinch.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Branca controls the action.
Branca prevents Akinwande from breaking the clinch.
Branca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Branca lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Branca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Branca working aggressively here.
Branca tries to work over Akinwande's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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!
Akinwande swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Branca.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Branca can do to turn this around?
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Akinwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Branca with a knee to the head.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Branca's ribcage. Branca let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Branca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Akinwande fails to land.
A body shot lands from Branca.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Branca.
Branca digs a right hand into Akinwande's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akinwande's gas tank. #BC2#
Branca breaks from the clinch.
Akinwande takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Branca.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Branca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Branca makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Branca is stalling here.
Branca digs a right hand into Akinwande's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akinwande's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Branca.
Branca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Branca lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akinwande.
Branca tries a body shot but Akinwande blocks it.
Branca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akinwande or not.
Branca lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Branca presses Akinwande against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande prevents a body shot from Branca. #BC2#
Branca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Branca avoids the body shot from Akinwande. #T4#
Branca moves out of range as Akinwande strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Branca there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Branca turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Branca is looking to slow Akinwande down with leg kicks.
Akinwande throws a combination. Branca tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Akinwande takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Branca throws a good cross that connects.
Branca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akinwande feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brancas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Akinwande misses with an uppercut
and Branca counters with an inside leg kick.
Branca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinwande moves away.
Akinwande was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akinwande misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joao Cajo Branca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Akinwande misses with a hook
and Branca counters with an outside leg kick.
Branca with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akinwande misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Branca counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Branca.
Akinwande throws a punch but it's blocked by Branca.
Branca lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Branca creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Branca.
Branca can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Branca lands with a short shot to the head.
Branca pushes Akinwande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Branca pushes Akinwande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Branca lands a shot to the body.
Branca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Branca stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Branca on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Branca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Branca lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Branca works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Branca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Branca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Branca scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head.
Branca misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Branca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akinwande or not.
Branca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Branca lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Branca lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Branca blocks it.
Akinwande digs a right hand into Branca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Branca's gas tank.
Branca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Akinwandes head.
Branca can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Branca lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akinwande.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Branca. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Branca lands a shoulder strike.
Joao Cajo Branca seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Branca misses with a knee to the head.
Branca blocks a body shot from Akinwande.
Branca lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Akinwande.
Branca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akinwande or not.
Branca stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Branca lands with a right to the head.
Branca throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Branca lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Branca lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Branca.
Branca scores with a shot to the side of Akinwande's head. #ROC2#
Akinwande is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Branca.
Oh Akinwande is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Branca lands a hook that snaps the head of Akinwande backwards.
Branca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Akinwandes head.
Branca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Branca lands with a left to the head.
Branca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akinwande's elbow. #T3#
Branca misses with a punch to the body.
Branca throws a head punch that misses.
Branca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akinwande seems to have got his legs back now.
Branca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Branca lands with a right to the head.
Branca works on Akinwande's body with a couple of short punches.
Branca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande misses with a punch to the body.
Branca lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Branca on the inside.
A short left from Branca.
Branca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinwande.
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Branca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Branca pushes Akinwande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Branca tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Branca back against the cage.
Branca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Branca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinwande working aggressively here.
Akinwande prevents a body shot from Branca.
Branca misses with some punches.
Akinwande taking a breather.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Branca gets through Akinwande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Branca lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Branca - that landed with a thud.
Branca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande tries a body shot but Branca blocks it. #BC2#
Branca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Branca motions for Akinwande to come forward. Branca throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Branca takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick there by Akinwande.
Branca tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akinwande paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Branca fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Akinwande is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joao Cajo Branca comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Branca 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Cajo Branca!
Joao Cajo Branca decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: UnderGround FC 34
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Akinwande throws a nice head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Jesus Christ has been cut.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande keeps Christ at a distance using the push kick.
Christ misses with a body shot
and Akinwande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the jaw.
Akinwande tests Christ's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
Christ is rocked!
Christ is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Akinwande Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Christ is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Henry Akinwande!

Event: UnderGround FC 22
Date: Jul 29, 2019

#R1#
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Akinwande.
And Daugherty tries to counter it with a takedown but Akinwande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Daugherty throws an overhand right that lands on Akinwande's shoulder, as Akinwande tries to avoid the shot.
Akinwande connects with a high kick.
Daugherty has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Akinwande throws a hook but Daugherty avoids it easily.
Daugherty misses with a straight left.
Akinwande drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Daugherty misses with an uppercut. Akinwande saw that one coming.
Akinwande looks to throw the jab but Daugherty is out of range.
Daugherty steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Akinwande. That one must have hurt.
We've been told by Akinwande's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akinwande throws a sloppy head kick and Daugherty moves out of range easily.
Akinwande lands a front kick.#CL#
Akinwande gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akinwande stalls.
Daugherty blocks a body shot from Akinwande. #T1#
Akinwande pushes Daugherty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Akinwande escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daugherty throws a lazy uppercut
and Akinwande counters with a two punch combo.
A left lands for Akinwande.
Daugherty blocks the body kick.
Akinwande misses with a body shot.
Daugherty doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daugherty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akinwande was well out of range. Poor timing from Daugherty.#T2#
Jab, jab by Akinwande - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande throws a wild body kick that Daugherty sees coming a mile off.
Henry Akinwande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daugherty missing with a left hand there. Akinwande was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Akinwande throws a quick counter head kick but Daugherty was just out of range.
Daugherty drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Akinwande takes the fight into the clinch.
Akinwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinwande can't find room to land a body shot as Daugherty controls the action.
Akinwande manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akinwande takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Akinwande tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Daugherty shoots in for a double leg but Akinwande sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Akinwande lands a head shot.
Daugherty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Akinwande.
Akinwande plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Akinwande lands a nice shot that snaps Daugherty's head back.
Daugherty looks to throw the jab but Akinwande is out of range.
Daugherty takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akinwande lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daugherty at a distance.
Daugherty takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Daugherty is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Daugherty swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Akinwande counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Daugherty is rocked!
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daugherty can do to turn this around?
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!
Akinwande circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Daugherty tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Akinwande wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Akinwande!
In defeat, John Daugherty stepped up to the mic, saying 'Umm...yeah...where am I again?'.

Event: UnderGround FC 13
Date: Jun 30, 2019

#R1##CL#
Akinwande fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hitter, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Akinwande's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hitter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Akinwande as he avoids it easily.
Akinwande punishes Hitter's body with a nice straight punch.
Decent striking displayed by Akinwande there.
Akinwande scores with a jab to the body.
Akinwande lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Akinwande darts in and clinches Hitter up against the cage.
Akinwande gets underhooks to prevent Hitter's takedown attempt.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Hitter's ribcage. Hitter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hitter looking for a takedown.
Henry Akinwande has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Runny Hitter.
Akinwande is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Akinwande scores with a hook to the body.
Hitter looks winded!
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande lands a body shot.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hitters head.
Akinwande has Hitter pushed against the cage.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hitter backwards.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Hitter's ribcage. Hitter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akinwande pushes Hitter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande controlling the action here for a moment.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Akinwande stalling in the clinch.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Akinwande.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akinwande takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
A short left from Akinwande.
A short body shot lands from Akinwande as the two fighters clinch.
Akinwande content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Akinwande scores with a hook to the body.
Akinwande cracks Hitter with a nice body shot.
Akinwande digs a right hand into Hitter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hitter's gas tank.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Akinwande dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice body punch from Akinwande - that landed with a thud.
Akinwande holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akinwande works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Akinwande closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hitter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Akinwande gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hitter is trying to push Akinwande away but Akinwande has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Hitter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Akinwande pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Akinwande does it's job there.
Hitter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#KD#
Akinwande lands a big right hand that sends Hitter crashing to the mat! Akinwande stays standing though and waves Hitter back to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Runny Hitter has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Akinwande feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hitter sprawling to the canvas! Hitter rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Akinwande finish him?! #ROC#
Hitter is rocked!#CL#
Hitter tries to keep at a distance but Akinwande has taken the fight into the clinch.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Akinwande here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hitter is breathing heavily.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Akinwande lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akinwande takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
A short left from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Henry Akinwande has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akinwande effectively controlling the action here.
Akinwande manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Akinwande seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Akinwande lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akinwande gets through Hitter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Akinwande.
Hitter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Akinwande pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinwande moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T2#
Hitter walks into a jab.
Akinwande seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hitter loses concentration momentarily and Akinwande pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Hitter crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Akinwande finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry Akinwande!

Event: WPFC 5 - Scratch and Claw
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Beornegar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akinwande lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Akinwande gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beornegar told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Beornegar prevents a body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande is looking to break free of the clinch but Beornegar has double underhooks.
Akinwande is leaning against Beornegar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Akinwande displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beornegar up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Beornegar fails to land.
Beornegar is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beornegar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Akinwande prevents it.
Henry Akinwande has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wulfgar Beornegar.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards. #TD2#
Beornegar has hold of one of Akinwande's legs. Akinwande is fighting the takedown attempt but Beornegar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande wants to stand up but Beornegar is controlling him.
Beornegar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Beornegar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beornegar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Akinwande wants to stand up but Beornegar is controlling him.
Beornegar postures up in Akinwande's guard and throws a big left but Akinwande blocks it.
Akinwande preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Beornegar 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.
Beornegar tries to land a front kick but Akinwande steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Akinwande misses the target.
Beornegar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick misses from Beornegar.
Akinwande scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beornegar. #T2##CL#
Akinwande forces Beornegar back against the cage and clinches.
Akinwande looking to slow down the pace here.
Beornegar goes for a takedown attempt but Akinwande pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Akinwande connects with a body shot.
Wulfgar Beornegar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beornegar throws a big shot that misses.
Akinwande was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Akinwande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight.
Akinwande connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beornegar's hands.#TD2#
Beornegar drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beornegar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beornegar throws a strike but Akinwande rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Akinwande has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beornegar is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Akinwande wants to stand and escape but instead Beornegar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beornegar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beornegar throws a big elbow that misses.
Beornegar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Beornegar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Akinwande working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beornegar.
Beornegar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beornegar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beornegar trying to control but Akinwande is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Beornegar with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
That's time! Akinwande's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice shot by Akinwande.
Beornegar moves in looking to clinch but Akinwande pushes him off.
Beornegar has a takedown stuffed.
Beornegar throws a hook but Akinwande blocks it.
Akinwande blocks a head kick by Beornegar.
A jab from Akinwande finds it's way through Beornegar's defenses.
Beornegar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beornegar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beornegar can do to turn this around?
Akinwande cracks Beornegar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beornegar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Akinwande tries to avoid it but Beornegar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Akinwande to the ground. Akinwande escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Akinwande has closed the distance and engaged Beornegar in a clinch.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akinwande tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beornegar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beornegar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henry Akinwande has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wulfgar Beornegar.
Beornegar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Akinwande tries to avoid it but Beornegar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Akinwande to the ground. Akinwande escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Akinwande fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akinwande staying out of range there.#T1#
Beornegar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Akinwande dips to his left and cracks Beornegar with an uppercut!
Akinwande scores with a body shot.
Akinwande connects with a single shot there.
Akinwande dips to his left and cracks Beornegar with an uppercut!
Beornegar shoots in and drives through. Akinwande sprawls well.
Akinwande lands a jab-cross combination.
Henry Akinwande is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Akinwande rushes Beornegar and presses him up against the cage.
Beornegar tries to score a body lock takedown but Akinwande shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Beornegar can't get the takedown.
Beornegar is breathing heavily.
Beornegar goes for a takedown attempt but Akinwande pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande looks to land a combination. Beornegar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Akinwande here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#CL#
Akinwande gets a clinch.
Beornegar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Akinwande pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Akinwande fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beornegar, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Beornegar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Akinwande fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Akinwande gets a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Beornegar can't get the takedown.
Beornegar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Beornegar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Akinwande gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Akinwande.
Akinwande works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Akinwande on the inside. #T3##BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Akinwande. That snapped Beornegar's head back.
Beornegar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akinwande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Akinwande will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beornegar up against the cage.
The referee calls for Akinwande to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Beornegar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Akinwande gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Akinwande lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Akinwande's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Beornegar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akinwande connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akinwande ducks under a wild hook from Beornegar.
Beornegar takes one to the side of the head.
Akinwande with a jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Beornegar being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beornegar fails with a takedown attempt.
Akinwande appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Beornegar tries to keep at a distance but Akinwande has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Akinwande throws a shot to the body.
Beornegar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beornegar is looking to clinch but Akinwande is avoiding it.
Beornegar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Akinwande tries to avoid it but Beornegar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Akinwande to the ground. Akinwande escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beornegar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Akinwande moves in looking to clinch but Beornegar pushes him off.#CL#
Akinwande gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Akinwande prevents a takedown attempt there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande is leaning against Beornegar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Beornegar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Beornegar is looking to take this one to the mat.
Henry Akinwande has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wulfgar Beornegar.
Akinwande lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beornegar or not.
Akinwande is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Beornegar is keeping busy.#T1#
Akinwande lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Akinwande can't break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinwande has Beornegar pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinwande has Beornegar pushed against the cage.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Beornegar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akinwande presses Beornegar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinwande wants to stall.
Henry Akinwande has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Akinwande presses Beornegar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Akinwande content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Akinwande lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beornegar or not.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Beornegar's ribcage. Beornegar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande slowing the pace effectively.
Akinwande lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Akinwande. #T3#
Akinwande leaning his opponent against the cage.
Akinwande is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Akinwande.
Beornegar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Akinwande is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Akinwande digs a right hand underneath Beornegar's ribcage. Beornegar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Akinwande.
Akinwande stalling. #T4#
Akinwande presses Beornegar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beornegar backwards. #BC#
Akinwande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akinwande lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akinwande doesn't manage to clinch there - Beornegar circles away.
Akinwande fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beornegar misses with a takedown attempt
and Akinwande connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beornegar drops his hands momentarily and Akinwande takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Henry Akinwande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Akinwande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Beornegar keeps the fight on the outside.
Akinwande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beornegar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akinwande tries to clinch up but Beornegar circles away and keeps his distance.
Akinwande comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Akinwande lands with a cross.
Akinwande lands a nice hook to Beornegar's body. Beornegar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wulfgar Beornegar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beornegar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, jab by Akinwande - just one landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Akinwande, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:25
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:25
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Akinwande!

Event: WPFC 2 - Hunting Party
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1##KD2#
Ouelette lands a big head kick that sends Akinwande tumbling to the mat! Ouelette takes a step backwards and waves Akinwande back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Henry Akinwande has been cut.
Ouelette swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Akinwande lands a jab.
Akinwande thuds a left hand into Ouelette's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Ouelette lands a big head kick that sends Akinwande tumbling to the mat! Ouelette takes a step backwards and waves Akinwande back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Akinwande is rocked!#CL#
Akinwande forces Ouelette back against the cage and clinches.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akinwande works on Ouelette's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akinwande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Akinwande.
Akinwande presses Ouelette against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ouelette looks winded!
Ouelette wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Akinwande lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akinwande holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ouelette wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Ouelette's head.
Akinwande is struggling to control the position.
Akinwande cracks Ouelette with a nice body shot.
Akinwande lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Akinwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
Ouelette should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande stalling.
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Akinwande.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Akinwande blocks an uppercut.
Akinwande's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.#T2#
Akinwande leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ouelette wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ouelette has had enough of the clinch but Akinwande keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
Akinwande digs a right hand into Ouelette's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ouelette's gas tank.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Ouelette's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akinwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
Akinwande has Ouelette pressed against the cage.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ouelettes head. #T3#
Akinwande is struggling to control the position.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Ouelette's head.
Akinwande gets through Ouelette's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ouelette doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akinwande softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akinwande pushes Ouelette back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande stalls.
Ouelette cracks Akinwande with a nice body shot.
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Akinwande. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Akinwande.
A hook to the body from Akinwande.
Akinwande gets through Ouelette's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande pushes Ouelette back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Ouelette has had enough of the clinch but Akinwande keeps him there for the moment.
Akinwande avoids the elbow strike from Ouelette, against the cage.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akinwande stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Akinwande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Akinwande to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Akinwande for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ouelette's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Akinwande connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ouelette scrambles back to his feet.
Guillaume Ouelette is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Akinwande closes the distance and clinches.
Ouelette is looking to break free of the clinch but Akinwande has double underhooks.
Akinwande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ouelette can do to turn this around?
Akinwande cracks Ouelette with a nice body shot.
Ouelette tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ouelettes head.
A short left from Akinwande.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ouelette trying to control the position but instead, Akinwande has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ouelette into the cage.
Ouelette working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinwande taking a breather.
Akinwande gets through Ouelette's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande blocks an elbow strike from Ouelette.
Akinwande misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Akinwande works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Akinwande lands with a right to the head.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Henry Akinwande has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Akinwande working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Ouelette tries to throw a body punch but Akinwande avoids it by throwing Ouelette back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akinwande.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande pushes Ouelette back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande lands a body punch.
Akinwande scores with a shoulder strike.
Ouelette misses with the head strike.
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Ouelette is breathing heavily.
Akinwande manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Akinwande avoiding damage.
Akinwande seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T2#
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Akinwande.
Ouelette is trying to break the clinch but Akinwande has him pressed against the cage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Akinwande here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A short uppercut from Akinwande.
Ouelette looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Akinwande.
Akinwande is stalling here.
Ouelette struggles to land a body shot inside as Akinwande controls his hands.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
Akinwande stalling in the clinch.
Akinwande lands a left hand.
Akinwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.#T3#
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinwande scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.
Ouelette letting Akinwande take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akinwande lands a hook that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
Ouelette missing with knees to the body.
Akinwande lands a shot to the body.
Akinwande lands with a short shot to the head.
Akinwande stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akinwande lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a nice uppercut.
Akinwande lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
A short left from Akinwande.
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akinwande.
Akinwande works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands a right hand.
Akinwande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
A body shot lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akinwande is struggling to control the position.
A short uppercut from Akinwande.
A short right from Akinwande.
Akinwande holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akinwande blocks a body shot from Ouelette.
A right hook to the body lands for Akinwande.
Akinwande managing to block the knees to the body from Ouelette.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Akinwande dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henry Akinwande's cut.
That's time! Akinwande's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Akinwande lands a right hook to the body.
Ouelette shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Akinwande clinches with his opponent.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ouelettes head.
Akinwande leaning his opponent against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Akinwande lands a shot to the body.
Akinwande stalls.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ouelette takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Akinwande.
Ouelette is trying to push Akinwande away but Akinwande has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akinwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards. #T1#
Ouelette has a couple of punches blocked by Akinwande.
Ouelette is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Akinwande is defending well for now.
Akinwande keeps control of Ouelette as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ouelette lands a nice uppercut.
Akinwande stalling the fight.
Akinwande lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.
Ouelette tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.
Ouelette goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ouelette is trying to break the clinch but Akinwande has him pressed against the cage.
Akinwande gets through Ouelette's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akinwande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akinwande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Akinwande - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ouelette misses with a body punch.
Akinwande lands a right hand. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Akinwande.
Akinwande pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ouelette being controlled against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Akinwande as the two fighters clinch.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.
Ouelette putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Akinwande in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Akinwande lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Akinwande.
Akinwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ouelettes head.
Akinwande stalling the fight.
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Akinwande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akinwande throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinwande.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Akinwande lands with a left to the head.
Akinwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Akinwande cracks Ouelette with a nice body shot.
Akinwande will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ouelette up against the cage.
Akinwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ouelette can't find room to land a body shot as Akinwande controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Akinwande.
Akinwande softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akinwande lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Akinwande.
Akinwande works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Akinwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ouelette backwards.
Akinwande is pushing Ouelette up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Akinwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Akinwande - that landed with a thud.
Akinwande is struggling to control the position.
Akinwande controlling the action here for a moment.
Akinwande gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Akinwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Akinwande presses Ouelette against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akinwande scores with a shot to the side of Ouelette's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akinwande.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Akinwande.
Ouelette's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akinwande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guillaume Ouelette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Akinwande is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A shot in the inside from Akinwande.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Akinwande showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Akinwande, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Akinwande!

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