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Event: SMASH: Jones vs Boma     
Date:   Feb 24, 2024
#R1#
Mountain moves away from the strike by Lunak.
Mountain needs to keep his hands up - Lunak had a free shot at his head there.
Lunak misses with a straight right.
Lunak darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lunak feints a counter leg kick.
Lunak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lunak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lunak throws a shot to the body.
Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Lunak misses.
Mountain blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Lunak connects with a body shot.#T1#
Lunak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lunak has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lunak misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Lunak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountain wants to slow Lunak down by chopping away at his legs.
Lunak misses with a straight right.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Lunak.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lunak looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Mountain is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lunak misses with a head kick.
Lunak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Lunak wants to clinch but Mountain slips to the side
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lunak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Lunak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Lunak was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Lunak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lunak's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lunak scoring well with a low kick there.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Lunak.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Lunak slips the punch.
Lunak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunak jabs Mountain right on the nose. Mountain blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Lunak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Lunak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Libor Lunak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Mountain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses.
Mountain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lunak throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mountain counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Lunak closes the distance and clinches.
Lunak landing knees to the head.
Mountain tries to break free but Lunak pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Lunak connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Mountain avoids the body shot from Lunak.
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick there by Mountain.
Lunak has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#CL2#
Lunak has managed to clinch. #BC#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lunak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lunak lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mountain's sensitive parts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Libor Lunak dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mountain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lunak to score with a decent uppercut.
Lunak lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lunak misses with an uppercut
and Mountain makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lunak really felt that one!
Mountain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lunak.
Lunak throws a big shot that misses.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to the body from Lunak misses
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lunak misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lunak tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mountain counters with a right hand to the body.
Lunak misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Mountain takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
Mountain misses with a series of wild punches.
Lunak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountain.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lunak.
Mountain throws a hook to the side of Lunak's head but Lunak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lunak throws out a counter right but Mountain avoids it with no problem.
Mountain misses with an uppercut.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Lunak.
Mountain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mountain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lunak was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountain.
Lunak only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lunak throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Mountain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lunak tries to clinch up.
Lunak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lunak throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Lunak tries to clinch
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Lunak instigates a clinch.
Lunak lands a nice knee to the body.
Lunak missing with knees to the body.
Lunak dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lunak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mountain tries to break the clinch but Lunak is controlling the position.
Lunak misses with a hook to the ribs.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lunak 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.#T3#
Lunak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mountain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lunak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lunak wants to stall. #BC#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Lunak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mountain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lunak.
Mountain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lunak cracks Mountain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Lunak.
Lunak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mountain on the side of the head.
Mountain connects with a crisp jab.
Mountain lands a glancing blow to the side of Lunak's head.
Lunak is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Mountain misses the target.
A low kick lands for Lunak.
Lunak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lunak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lunak lands a jab.
A big right from Lunak misses.
Mountain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lunak dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Mountain moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLunak.
Lunak misses with a body punch
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Libor Lunak will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Lunak misses the target.
It looked like Mountain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountain misses with an uppercut. Lunak saw that one coming.
Lunak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lunak.
Lunak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Lunak lands.#T1##CL2#
Lunak clinches up against the cage.
Mountain is trying to push Lunak away but Lunak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mountain is trying to break free.
Lunak tries to land a knee to the head but Mountain blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Lunak misses.
A quick step to the side and Mountain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain thuds his right hand into Lunak's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#That has opened up Libor Lunak's cut even more.
Lunak throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo.
Lunak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mountain on the side of the head. #T2#
Mountain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Lunak.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountain throws a leg kick
and Lunak counters with a nice uppercut.
Mountain throws a right hand that misses
and Lunak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Lunak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Libor Lunak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountain misses the shot to the body.
Mountain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Mountain throws a lazy uppercut
and Lunak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lunak misses with a right hand
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Mountain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Lunak gets a clinch.
Lunak working aggressively here. #BC#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lunak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lunak slips a straight right by Mountain.
Lunak misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lunak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mountain walks into a jab.
Lunak lands a glancing blow to the side of Mountain's head.
Libor Lunak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A punch combination from Mountain misses.
Lunak throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD#
Mountain feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lunak sprawling to the canvas! Lunak rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mountain finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunak swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Lunak is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Libor Lunak's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lunak wants to land a leg kick but Mountain is out of range.
Lunak throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain misses with a double jab
and Lunak counters with a series of strikes. Mountain will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mountain drops Lunak with a naaaaasty hook - Lunak is in real trouble here! Mountain dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tauski Mountain thanked NARCOS for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: SMASH: Frewin vs Abner     
Date:   Jan 27, 2024
#R1#
Newton misses with a head kick.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Newton misses
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Newton misses
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
Newton staying out of range there.
Newton lands with an overhand left.
Mountain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newton tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton connects with a jab.
Newton throws a head kick that Mountain semi-blocks.
Newton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
A shot to the body from Newton misses
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.#T1#
Newton lands a nice looking body shot.
Newton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Newton looks to clinch
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Newton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Newton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mountain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newton throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Newton takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
Newton throws a right and a left that Mountain avoids nicely.
Isaac Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newton tries to clinch up
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes. Newton will be more careful next time no doubt. #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!
Newton misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Newton throws a head kick that misses.
Newton throws a hook to the side of Mountain's head but Mountain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain.
Mountain connects with the punch.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Newton's shoulder, as Newton tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by Newton.
Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Newton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Newton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Newton blocks it well.
Mountain throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
Newton throws a lazy head kick
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A cross from Mountain lands.#CUT2#It looks like Isaac Newton has been cut.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Newton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Newton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mountain counters with a nice body kick.
Newton is breathing heavily.
Mountain tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newton scores with a hook.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountain follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Newton throws a sloppy body shot
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Mountain misses.
Newton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Newton forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Newton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Newton throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Newton, as that shot connected.
Newton connects with a body shot.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Newton misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isaac Newton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Newton tries to clinch
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Newton tries to clinch up.
Newton misses with a looping left.
Newton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mountain momentarily.
Newton lands a jab to the head.
Newton throws a series of punches but Mountain avoids them all with ease.
Newton throws a right hand that misses
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mountain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Newton wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Newton misses with a combination
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newton.
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Newton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mountain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Mountain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mountain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Newton throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain connects with a single shot there.#T2#
A head kick by Newton misses #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp one two that drops Newton! Mountain thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Newton to his feet! Newton is in big trouble!#ROC2#Newton is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oh Newton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Newton throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton seems to have got his legs back now.
Newton throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range. #CL#
Newton gets a clinch.
Newton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Newton misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Mountain tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Newton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Newton swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a nice right hand that sends Newton toppling to the canvas! Newton scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mountain finish him?!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Newton lands a jab to Mountain's midsection.
Newton staying out of range there.
Newton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Newton throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Newton wants to clinch.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Newton.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Newton.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Newton throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Mountain and Newton are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Mountain throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Newton into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Mountain knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tauski Mountain!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tauski Mountain thanked NARCOS for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: SMASH:Barkley v Kowalkiewicz 2     
Date:   Dec 30, 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.
Mountain misses with a looping left.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Face connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mountain. Mountain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tauski Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Face darts in trying to clinch
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Puncher Face has been cut.
Face 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mountain gets tackled into the cage by Face. Face maintains the clinch. #BC#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Face wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Mountain throws a wild body kick that Face sees coming a mile off.
Face steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mountain.
Mountain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mountain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mountain sets himself, and Face steps forward looking for the clinch! Mountain avoids it this time.
Face tries to clinch up.
Mountain quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Mountain throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Face on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Face uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountain.
Face swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Face's shoulder, as Face tries to avoid the shot.
Face stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Face tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain throws a big counter combination but Face scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Mountain throws a leg kick
and Face counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mountain throws a lazy head kick
enabling Face to counter with a crisp jab.
Mountain moves forwards but Face connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Face on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mountain misses with a left hand
and Face counters with a right hand to the body.
Mountain throws the left hand but Face avoids the punch easily.
Mountain misses with a straight left. #T4#
Face dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Face is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mountain with a body shot.
A slow jab from Mountain misses its intended target.
Mountain throws a combination that misses
and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by Face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Puncher Face's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mountain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Mountain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Face tries to clinch
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Face showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Face looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Face.#T1#
Face moves out of range as Mountain strikes.
Mountain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Face counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Face closes the distance and pushes Mountain back into the cage.
Face throws a punch but it's blocked by Mountain.
Face misses with a knee strike.
Mountain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mountain is trying to push Face away but Face has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Face with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain tries to break free but Face pushes him back against the cage.
Mountain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Face scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mountain tries to move into range but Face moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mountain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mountain misses with an uppercut.
As Mountain backs off Face throws a huge counter combo but Mountain manages to avoid it all.
Face has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Face avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Mountain throws a right hand that misses
and Face counters with a stiff right hand.
Face slips under a jab from Mountain.
A nice side step and Face releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mountain throws an off balance right hand
and Mountain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Face tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face.
Face steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mountain.
Mountain throws a front kick aimed at Face's knee but Face avoids it well.
Face wants to counter the offense by Mountain and move into the clinch position.#T4##CL2#
Face clinches.
Face tries to work over Mountain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Face tries to land a knee to the head but Mountain blocks with his arms.
Mountain tries to circle away but Face has him pinned against the cage.
Face using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mountain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mountain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Face backwards.
Face tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tauski Mountain is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Face.
A countering left hand to the body from Face misses.
Mountain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Face counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Face misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Puncher Face 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Mountain connects with a looping right hand. #CL2#
Face clinches.
Face is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Face pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Face takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain is trying to break the clinch but Face has him pressed against the cage.
Face keeps control of Mountain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Face with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mountain stalling. #T1#
Face misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Mountain's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Face avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Face forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain tries to work over Face's front leg with a kick but Face checks it.
Face looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Face tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Mountain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Face is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it.
Mountain swinging wildly here.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Face moves out of range.
Mountain sets himself, and Face steps forward looking for the clinch! Mountain avoids it this time.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Face unleashes a big counter combination but Mountain bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Jab by Face.
Face moves to clinch but Mountain breaks away
and Mountain counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Face is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Face uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
Face moves out of range of the strikes.
Face looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Mountain swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Face.#CL2#
Face rushes Mountain and presses him up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Face missing with knees to the body.
Face using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short left from Face. #BC#
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Face tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.

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 Tauski Mountain.
I think Mountain 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Puncher Face!

After winning the bout, Puncher Face thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SMASH: Kowalkiewicz vs Khan     
Date:   Dec 09, 2023
#R1#
Beardsley throws a shot to the body.
Beardsley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beardsley throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Beardsley connects with a single shot there.
Mountain needs to keep his hands up - Beardsley had a free shot at his head there.
Nice uppercut there from Beardsley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beardsley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut.#T1#
Beardsley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beardsley lands a nice looking body shot.
Beardsley thuds his right hand into Mountain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mountain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Beardsley tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beardsley swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a big head kick but Beardsley shrugs it off.
Beardsley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Beardsley misses with a left hand
letting Mountain counter with a right hand. #T2#
Beardsley misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp one two that drops Beardsley! Mountain thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Beardsley to his feet! Beardsley is in big trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beardsley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beardsley throws a big shot that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Mountain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Beardsley misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mountain slips under a jab from Beardsley.#T3#
Beardsley closes the distance but Mountain moves to the side
and Mountain counters with a thumping low kick.
Beardsley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Beardsley avoids it with no problem.
A head kick misses from Beardsley. #CL#
Beardsley clinches with his opponent.
Mountain blocking some punches.
Mountain lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beardsley misses with an uppercut
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Beardsley misses with a series of wild punches.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Beardsley avoids it with no problem.
Beardsley wants to clinch.
Beardsley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Beardsley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Peter Beardsley will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Beardsley pushes Mountain up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Beardsley does it's job there.
Beardsley swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Beardsley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beardsley misses with a few strikes there.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beardsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Beardsley with a body shot.#T1#
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mountain slips a straight right by Beardsley.
Beardsley wants to clinch.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Beardsley avoids it with no problem.
Beardsley throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Beardsley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beardsley tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Beardsley with a body shot.
Beardsley throws a series of punches but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Beardsley closes the distance and clinches.
Beardsley doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beardsley closes the distance but Mountain moves to the side
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Peter Beardsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Beardsley misses with a looping right.
Mountain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Beardsley tries to clinch but Mountain moves away
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beardsley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.
Beardsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beardsley misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.#T4##CL#
Beardsley darts in and clinches Mountain up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mountain is looking to break free of the clinch but Beardsley has double underhooks.
Beardsley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mountain blocks a body shot from Beardsley.
The referee calls for Mountain to work.
Beardsley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mountain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beardsley jumps guard but Mountain stands there with Beardsley around his waist. Beardsley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mountain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beardsley has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Beardsley closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beardsley lands a left hand. #BC2#
Mountain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beardsley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Beardsley dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Beardsley tries to bum rush Mountain with a series of wild strikes but Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beardsley misses with a straight right.
Beardsley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mountain.
Beardsley is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here.
Beardsley lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beardsley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mountain's hands.
Nice shot lands for Beardsley.#T1#
Beardsley throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Beardsley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mountain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Beardsley misses.
A cross from Beardsley lands.
Beardsley moves in looking to clinch but Mountain pushes him off.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here.
Beardsley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beardsley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Beardsley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Beardsley with a hook.
Beardsley misses with a left hand
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Peter Beardsley's cut is getting worse.
Beardsley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Beardsley with a body shot.
Beardsley works Mountain's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Mountain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beardsley is looking to clinch.
Beardsley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?#CL#
Beardsley forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mountain slips a straight right by Beardsley.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A jab from Beardsley misses.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beardsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beardsley.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Beardsley avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Beardsley clinches up against the cage.
Beardsley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mountain's elbow. #BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Beardsley moves into range and clinches up with Mountain.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mountain taking a breather. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Beardsley.
Mountain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Beardsley blocks it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Beardsley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beardsley, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Beardsley!

Peter Beardsley 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: SMASH:219     
Date:   Nov 18, 2023
#R1#
Mountain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've been told by Lunak's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lunak misses with a looping left.
Lunak tries to clinch but Mountain moves out of range.
Lunak misses with a looping left.
Lunak takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
Lunak misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Lunak.
Lunak throws a push kick but Mountain slaps the foot to one side.
Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lunak moves away.
Lunak doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lunak misses the jab.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mountain cracks Lunak with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lunak. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Lunak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lunak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lunak lunges at Mountain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mountain's hand.
Lunak tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Lunak throws a right hand that Mountain ducks under and follows up with a left that Mountain also avoids with ease.
Lunak cracks Mountain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lunak closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Mountain. Those never looked like landing.
Lunak scores with a nice strike.
Lunak lands a really nice looking cross but Mountain seems unphased.
Lunak is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lunak darts in trying to clinch
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lunak throws a leg kick but Mountain moved away.
A jab from Lunak misses.
Lunak misses the shot to the body.
Lunak scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Lunak misses.
Lunak misses with an uppercut.
Lunak throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Danga de danga de dang - Lunak scores with a four punch combination!
Lunak throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.#T3#
Mountain misses the shot to the body.
Lunak looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.
Lunak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lunak is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lunak getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lunak scores with a hook to the body. Mountain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Mountain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lunak.#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Lunak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lunak is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lunak.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.#T4##CL#
Lunak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mountain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mountain is trying to break free.
Mountain lands a right hand. #BC2#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Mountain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lunak looks for the body kick but Mountain saw that one coming.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lunak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Mountain rushes Lunak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mountain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lunak throws an off balance right hand
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut.
Lunak misses with a hook.
Mountain walks into a stiff left hand from Lunak.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Libor Lunak dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Lunak.
Lunak on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lunak misses with an uppercut
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Mountain misses with a body shot.
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lunak circles away quickly and effectively.
Lunak connects with the punch.#CL2#
Mountain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lunak, pushing him back against the cage.
Mountain prevents a body shot from Lunak.
Mountain is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain wants to break free but Lunak has control.
Mountain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lunak. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Lunak clobbers Mountain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lunak, as that shot connected.
A lazy left from Lunak finds it's target.
Lunak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick from Lunak lands but Mountain takes it in his stride.
Lunak tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lunak with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Lunak.
Lunak missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountain counters with a body kick.
Lunak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Lunak.
Lunak throws a big shot that misses.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lunak with a body shot.
Lunak pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lunak.
Lunak lands a nice shot to the body.
Mountain sizes up Lunak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Lunak.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Lunak avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunak throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lunak throws an off balance right hand
and Mountain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mountain moves out of range as Lunak strikes.
Lunak has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lunak misses with a looping right.
Lunak avoids the body shot from Mountain.
Lunak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lunak throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.#T3#
A big left from Lunak misses.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lunak with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Lunak has closed the distance and engaged Mountain in a clinch.
Mountain is trying to break free.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Lunak.
Lunak wants to clinch
and Mountain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lunak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
No joy there for Mountain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lunak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
Lunak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountain.#T4#
Lunak on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lunak misses with a jab to the body
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lunak misses with a straight left.
Mountain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Libor Lunak is winning the standup battle so far.
Lunak closes the distance but Mountain moves to the side
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lunak just misses with a punch to the body.
Mountain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Lunak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lunak lands a slapping body shot.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lunak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lunak. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Libor Lunak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lunak throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Libor Lunak dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Lunak clinches with his opponent.
A knee to the head by Lunak.
Mountain wants to get back to striking at distance but Lunak won't allow it.
Lunak misses with the head strike.
Lunak throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mountain blocks a head kick by Lunak.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lunak back to the cage. Mountain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lunak throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Libor Lunak's cut is getting worse.#CL#
Lunak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lunak throws a punch but it's blocked by Mountain. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Lunak misses with a kick to the body
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lunak throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Lunak misses with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Lunak misses its intended target.
Mountain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lunak misses with a head kick.
Lunak misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lunak throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Mountain misses.
Lunak throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Lunak misses its intended target. #T2#
Lunak motions for Mountain to come forward. Lunak throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lunak throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Mountain clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Mountain misses.
Lunak wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
Lunak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lunak throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Lunak.
Lunak misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Libor Lunak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lunak lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.
Lunak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but Lunak bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lunak misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lunak! Mountain lets Lunak back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Lunak is rocked!
Lunak rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mountain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lunak doesn't seem bothered though.
Mountain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mountain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lunak.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mountain. That's going to slow Lunak down.
Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Lunak is just out of range.
Lunak wants to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab from Lunak.
Libor Lunak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Lunak throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but Lunak bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Mountain takes one on the button.#CL2#
Mountain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mountain is trying to break free.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mountain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mountain slips under a jab from Lunak.
Lunak misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Lunak swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lunak throws a lazy right hand but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tauski Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lunak throws out a leg kick but Mountain moves out of range and Lunak only half commits.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tauski Mountain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lunak 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Libor Lunak!

 

Event: SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Frewin 2     
Date:   Oct 21, 2023
#R1#
A big right from Beardsley misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
Beardsley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Beardsley.#CL#
Beardsley clinches up against the cage.
Mountain scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut.
Beardsley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mountain's elbow.
Beardsley tries to throw a body punch but Mountain avoids it by throwing Beardsley back against the cage.
Beardsley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beardsley jumps guard but Mountain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
I was talking to Beardsley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beardsley.
Mountain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mountain lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beardsley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mountain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beardsley's brow.
Beardsley is trying to pull guard but Mountain has him pressed against the cage.
Mountain is trying to stall. #T1#
Mountain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beardsley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mountain smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Beardsley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beardsley throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beardsley scores with the left hand. Mountain knows he should have avoided that one.
Mountain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Beardsley doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
A big right from Beardsley misses.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beardsley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Beardsley throws out a loose jab but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Mountain looks to clinch
and Beardsley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
Peter Beardsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Beardsley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountain slips a jab from Beardsley.
Mountain throws a right and a left that Beardsley avoids nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beardsley tries to clinch
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beardsley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain. #CL2#
Mountain gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Beardsley is trying to pull guard but Mountain has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Mountain's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Beardsley jumps guard.
Beardsley trying to control the position.
Mountain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Beardsley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mountain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mountain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Beardsley isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mountain stacks Beardsley on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mountain!
Beardsley is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mountain is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Beardsley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Beardsley gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Beardsley looking for subs from the bottom but Mountain mounts him!
Mountain prevents Beardsley from getting the reversal.#T4#
Beardsley is working hard here to advance position.
Beardsley tries to hold on but Mountain pushes him away.
Beardsley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Beardsley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beardsley is looking to improve his position but Mountain isn't that keen on the idea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Peter Beardsley will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
Beardsley throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Mountain throws a right hand that Beardsley ducks under and follows up with a left that Beardsley also avoids with ease.
Beardsley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mountain throws a nice looking combination but Beardsley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beardsley wants to clinch
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beardsley misses with a left hand
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beardsley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but Beardsley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Beardsley misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.
A left lands for Beardsley.#CL2#
Mountain moves into the clinch.
Mountain lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beardsley throws a lazy head kick
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Mountain tries to keep at a distance but Beardsley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mountain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mountain working hard to break the clinch.
Beardsley jumps guard but Mountain stands there with Beardsley around his waist. Beardsley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Beardsley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mountain's elbow. #T2#
Mountain is pushing Beardsley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Beardsley avoiding damage as Mountain throws knees to the body.
Beardsley tries to throw a body punch but Mountain avoids it by throwing Beardsley back against the cage.
Mountain lands with a right to the head.
Beardsley misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Mountain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Beardsley throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
Beardsley is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it. #T3#
Beardsley wants to clinch.
As Beardsley backs off Mountain throws a huge counter combo but Beardsley manages to avoid it all.
Beardsley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Mountain responds with a good body kick, but Beardsley manages to step out the way in time.
Beardsley lands an overhand right.#T4#
Beardsley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mountain lands with a nice body kick.
Beardsley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Beardsley digs a good hook to Mountain's body.
Mountain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beardsley is looking to clinch.
Beardsley tries to clinch up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Beardsley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Beardsley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.
Beardsley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Beardsley backs off Mountain throws a huge counter combo but Beardsley manages to avoid it all.
Beardsley is looking to clinch.
Beardsley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beardsley throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Beardsley moves to clinch but Mountain breaks away
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beardsley swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Beardsley tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mountain lands with a hook. Beardsley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mountain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Beardsley misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Peter Beardsley's cut is getting worse.
Beardsley misses with a body punch #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Beardsley! Mountain lets Beardsley back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Beardsley just misses with a punch to the body.
Beardsley throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Beardsley! Mountain lets Beardsley back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Beardsley is rocked!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beardsley wants to clinch.
Beardsley swinging wildly here.
Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beardsley.
Beardsley misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely.
Beardsley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain. #T3#
Mountain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beardsley tries to clinch up
and Mountain counters with a right hand to the body.
Beardsley throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beardsley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Beardsley avoids it with no problem.
Beardsley misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Peter Beardsley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Beardsley misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Beardsley throws a right hand that misses
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Beardsley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beardsley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#Jeez, Peter Beardsley's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Beardsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beardsley moves out of range as Mountain strikes.
Beardsley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mountain manages to circle out of the way.
Mountain blocks a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tauski Mountain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mountain 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tauski Mountain!

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

 

Event: WVT 159: Creed v Halsti     
Date:   Sep 16, 2023
#R1#
Railio misses with a body punch #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a crisp one two that drops Railio! Mountain thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Railio to his feet! Railio is in big trouble!
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Railio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Mountain defending well as Railio loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Railio.
Mountain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mountain looks to clinch
and Railio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Railio misses with a hook to the body
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mountain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.#T1#
Mountain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Railio in his tracks.
Mountain clobbers Railio with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Antti Railio has been cut.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Railio.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mountain throws out a loose jab but Railio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Railio throws a hook but Mountain avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've been told by Railio's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Railio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Railio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Railio misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mountain throws a poor cross that misses
and Railio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mountain throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Railio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Tauski Mountain's cut even more.
Railio swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Railio lands with a hook. Mountain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Railio connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Railio takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Railio throws out a loose jab but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Railio misses with a left hand
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Railio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Railio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Antti Railio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain stuns Railio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mountain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mountain misses with a head kick. #T4#
Mountain tries to move into range but Railio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#The cut above Tauski Mountain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Railio misses with a body shot.
Railio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mountain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Railio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mountain thinking.
Railio misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Railio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mountain in his tracks.
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!
Mountain tries to move into range but Railio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antti Railio dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Railio throws a sloppy body shot
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Railio was not able to check.
Railio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mountain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Railio throws a right hand that misses
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Railio lunges at Mountain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mountain's hand. #CUT#Tauski Mountain's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mountain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Railio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Railio lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Antti Railio!
Our winner, Antti Railio, 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: WVT 151: San v Rivers     
Date:   Sep 01, 2023
#R1#
Mountain defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
And Mountain responds with a good body kick, but Knox manages to step out the way in time.
Mountain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Mountain throws a combination that misses
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knox avoids the head kick by Mountain.
It looked like Knox 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.
Mountain throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.#T1#
Knox misses with a jab to the body
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A solid body kick from Mountain.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Mountain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
A solid body kick from Mountain.
Mountain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mountain has time to react.
Mountain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knox. Knox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#It looks like Zeta Knox has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Knox misses.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mountain needs to keep his hands up - Knox had a free shot at his head there.
Mountain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Knox.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Mountain looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Zeta Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain lands a big head kick that sends Knox to the canvas! Mountain follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
An out of breath Tauski Mountain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Zeta Knox had this to say: '"If you haven't lost in this sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '.

 

Event: WVT 144: San v Souza     
Date:   Aug 18, 2023
#R1#
Pulkkinen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
Pulkkinen takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Sepi Pulkkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pulkkinen looks to land a body kick but Mountain moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen misses with a straight right.
A low kick from Pulkkinen misses
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pulkkinen.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Pulkkinen.
Mountain on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Pulkkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain moves out of range of the leg kick from Pulkkinen.
Mountain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Pulkkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Pulkkinen does no damage. #T2#
Jab, jab by Pulkkinen - just one landing.
Mountain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pulkkinen is looking for a counter combo.
Pulkkinen misses with a straight left.
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Pulkkinen slips the punch.
It looked like Pulkkinen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pulkkinen staying out of range there.
Mountain throws a poor cross that misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pulkkinen misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Pulkkinen thows a body kick. Mountain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen misses with a left hand
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Pulkkinen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pulkkinen tries to bum rush Mountain with a series of wild strikes but Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mountain misses with a body shot
and Mountain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Pulkkinen throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Pulkkinen avoids it with no problem.
Mountain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Pulkkinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain shapes to counter with a head kick.
Pulkkinen thuds his right hand into Mountain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#That has opened up Tauski Mountain's cut even more.
Mountain avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sepi Pulkkinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tauski Mountain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pulkkinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pulkkinen swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Pulkkinen misses with a hook.
Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but Pulkkinen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mountain misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Pulkkinen slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Mountain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Pulkkinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mountain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A left lands for Mountain.
Pulkkinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pulkkinen throws a body kick that misses
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Pulkkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Pulkkinen throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Pulkkinen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pulkkinen fails to land with a series of punches.
Mountain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Mountain wants to clinch.
Mountain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pulkkinen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mountain looks to land a right hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range.
Mountain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pulkkinen is able to avoid easily.
Pulkkinen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pulkkinen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mountain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Pulkkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pulkkinen.
Sepi Pulkkinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo.
Pulkkinen misses with a two punch combination.
Pulkkinen misses with a wild combination.
Pulkkinen misses with a double jab.
Sepi Pulkkinen is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Mountain looks to land a left hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range nicely.
Pulkkinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pulkkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pulkkinen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Mountain.
Pulkkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Pulkkinen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mountain scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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 Sepi Pulkkinen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tauski Mountain's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mountain misses with a body kick.
Pulkkinen dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
A little feinted left hand from Pulkkinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pulkkinen misses with a leg kick
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Pulkkinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mountain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pulkkinen throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen thows a leg kick but Mountain checks it
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Pulkkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Mountain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mountain misses with a body shot.
Mountain thumps Pulkkinen with a low kick.
Mountain avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mountain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Pulkkinen.#T2#
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut.
Mountain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mountain throws an off balance right hand
letting Pulkkinen counter with a right hand.
Pulkkinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Pulkkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pulkkinen scores with a body shot.
Pulkkinen misses with a body punch #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a nice right hand that sends Pulkkinen toppling to the canvas! Pulkkinen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mountain finish him?!#ROC2#Pulkkinen is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Mountain instigates a clinch.
Oh Pulkkinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pulkkinen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mountain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pulkkinen's knee momentarily.
Pulkkinen seems to have got his legs back now.
Pulkkinen get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Pulkkinen stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Mountain runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tauski Mountain!
Our winner, Tauski Mountain, 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: WVT 141: Takahashi v Siale     
Date:   Aug 11, 2023
#R1#
Bowy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bowy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowy throws a series of punches but Mountain avoids them all with ease.
Mountain throws a big counter combination but Bowy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mountain drops his hands momentarily and Bowy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bowy tries to clinch but fails miserably #KD#
and Mountain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bowy! Mountain lets Bowy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Luke Bowy has been cut.
Bowy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mountain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bowy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Bowy clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bowy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mountain. Mountain obviously looking to wear him down.
Bowy tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bowy. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bowy defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
Bowy tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Mountain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Bowy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bowy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bowy closes the distance but Mountain moves to the side
and Mountain counters with a left right combination that sends Bowy crashing to the mat - Mountain wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Bowy out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
Tauski Mountain thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: WVT 132: Hussein v Corassa     
Date:   Jul 21, 2023
#R1#
Tchusuk throws a series of punches but Mountain avoids them all with ease.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tchusuk - that will leave a mark!
Mountain throws a series of punches but Tchusuk moves out of range.
Tchusuk feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tchusuk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here.
Mountain misses with an uppercut.
Tchusuk throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot by Tchusuk.
Mountain 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tchusuk is looking to slow Mountain down with leg kicks.
Mountain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tchusuk's head backwards.#CUT2#It looks like Kenny Tchusuk has been cut.
A head kick from Tchusuk lands but Mountain takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.#T1#
Tchusuk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Mountain closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tchusuk counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mountain's knee momentarily.
Tchusuk avoids the head kick by Mountain.
An attempted straight right counter from Tchusuk misses the target.
Tchusuk is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tchusuk throws out a loose jab but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Mountain closes the distance and clinches.
Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Tchusuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Tchusuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Mountain lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Mountain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tchusuk lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tchusuk lands a leg kick that knocks Mountain off balance momentarily.
Jab by Tchusuk.#T3#
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#That has opened up Tauski Mountain's cut even more.
Mountain misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tchusuk misses with a hook
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mountain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tchusuk throws a hook but Mountain avoids it easily.
Mountain misses with an uppercut
and Tchusuk counters with a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mountain.
Tchusuk misses with a double jab. #T4#
Tchusuk throws out a powerful jab.
Mountain throws a leg kick that misses.
Mountain tries to clinch up but Tchusuk circles away and keeps his distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tauski Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tchusuk throws a leg kick
and Mountain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tchusuk's knee momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Tchusuk there.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Tchusuk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Tchusuk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mountain throws a poor cross that misses
and Tchusuk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tchusuk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mountain.
Mountain thuds a left hand into Tchusuk's body.#CL2#
Mountain pushes Tchusuk up against the cage in a clinch.
Tchusuk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tchusuk wants to get back to striking at distance but Mountain won't allow it.
Mountain blocking some punches.
Mountain blocking some punches. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchusuk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mountain lands with a cross.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Tchusuk feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mountain lands with a nice combination. Tchusuk backs away looking to recover.
Mountain misses with a hook. Tchusuk ducked under it nicely.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Tchusuk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#Kenny Tchusuk's cut is getting worse.
Mountain looks to throw the jab but Tchusuk is out of range.
Mountain lands a really nice looking cross but Tchusuk seems unphased.
Tauski Mountain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tchusuk.#T2#
Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tchusuk connects with a nice looking jab.
Tchusuk throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tchusuk throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Tchusuk connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Mountain tries to keep at a distance but Tchusuk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mountain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mountain swings wildly with an uppercut but Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tchusuk tries to throw a body punch but Mountain avoids it by throwing Tchusuk back against the cage. #T3##BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tchusuk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#The cut above Tauski Mountain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mountain digs a good hook to Tchusuk's body.
Tchusuk avoids the body shot from Mountain.
Tchusuk takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
Tchusuk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheers as Mountain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tchusuk doesn't seem phased though.
A clash of legs there as Tchusuk blocks the low kick.
Tchusuk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tchusuk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Mountain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Tchusuk feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tchusuk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tchusuk misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tchusuk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tchusuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.#CL2#
Mountain moves into range and clinches up with Tchusuk.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Mountain.
Tchusuk throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tchusuk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tchusuk has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#Kenny Tchusuk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tchusuk misses with a hook to the body
and Mountain counters with a nice body shot.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mountain scores with a head kick.
Tchusuk swats away the attempt to clinch by Mountain.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A low kick from Tchusuk misses #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a nice right hand that sends Tchusuk toppling to the canvas! Tchusuk scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mountain finish him?!#CUT2#Jeez, Kenny Tchusuk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tauski Mountain!
A relieved looking Tauski Mountain 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: WVT 124: West v Souza     
Date:   Jul 01, 2023
#R1#
Hill throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
A low kick from Hill is predictable there
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Hill 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.
Hill misses with a two punch combination.
As Hill backs off Mountain throws a huge counter combo but Hill manages to avoid it all.
Hill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hill there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#It looks like Devin Hill has been cut.#CL#
Hill darts in and clinches Mountain up against the cage.
Mountain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Mountain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill lands a jab to Mountain's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountain defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Mountain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Mountain moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Hill.#T1#
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Hill.#CL2#
Mountain forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.
Hill misses with the head strike.
Mountain managing to block the knees to the body from Hill.
Mountain avoids the elbow strike from Hill, against the cage.
Hill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hill putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mountain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mountain blocks an elbow strike from Hill.
Mountain dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Mountain is trying to break the clinch but Hill has him pressed against the cage.
Mountain has Hill pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Hill has Mountain up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill tries to stall but Mountain uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Hill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Tauski Mountain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Hill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hill scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill prevents Mountain from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill scores with a one two! Mountain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Hill connects with a single shot there.
Mountain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hill lands a glancing blow to the side of Mountain's head.
Mountain scores with a hook.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt. #T3##CL2#
Mountain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hill, pushing him back against the cage.
Mountain dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Hill lands a left hand.
Mountain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hill as Mountain tries to tie him up. #BC#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Mountain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hill.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Hill shoots in and drives through. Mountain sprawls well.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mountain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mountain takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Hill forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches.
Hill misses with some punches.
Mountain wants to get back to striking at distance but Hill won't allow it. #BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devin Hill dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Mountain. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Hill gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Hill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Hill misses. #CL2#
Mountain closes the distance and clinches.
Hill lands an elbow just above Mountain 's eye.
A bit of stalling here from Mountain. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Hill looks to clinch
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Hill misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hill darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hill throws out a loose jab but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?
A nice combination there by Hill.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill throws a nice looking combination but Mountain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Hill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A punch lands to the side of Mountain 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#That has opened up Tauski Mountain's cut even more.
Mountain looks to land a combination. Hill sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hill misses with a straight right.
Hill sizes up Mountain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mountain tries to clinch but Hill moves out of range.
It looked like Hill was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mountain.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Hill scores with a punch to the head.
A punch combination from Hill misses.
Nice cross by Hill.
Mountain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill throws a series of punches but Mountain moves out of range. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Hill works Mountain's body with a nice hook.
Hill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Devin Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hill lands a really nice looking cross but Mountain seems unphased.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Hill does no damage.
Hill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Mountain.
Hill dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mountain wants to break free but Hill has control. #T3##BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Hill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Hill. Those never looked like landing.
Mountain walks into a jab.
Mountain throws out a leg kick but Hill moves out of range and Mountain only half commits.
Devin Hill is winning the standup battle so far.
Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hill. Hill obviously looking to wear him down.
Mountain misses with a two punch combination.
Hill misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mountain throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
No joy there for Hill, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hill finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill lands with a straight right. Mountain didn't see that one coming.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Mountain counters with a low kick, right behind Hill 's knee.
Mountain slips a straight right by Hill.
Mountain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hill to score with a decent uppercut.
Hill misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Hill down! Mountain is looking to finish but Hill is intelligently defending himself.
Hill looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mountain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SU2#
Mountain stands up out of the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
Hill appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devin Hill dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Mountain tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.
Mountain takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Hill darts in and clinches Mountain up against the cage.
Hill looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Hill throws a hook but Mountain avoids it easily.
Hill displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hill scores with a leg kick.
Hill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill misses with a double jab. #CL#
Hill has Mountain up against the cage in a clinch.
Mountain is trying to break the clinch but Hill has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mountain.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mountain avoids the elbow strike from Hill, against the cage.
Mountain is trying to force a seperation but Hill has the dominant position.
Hill lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mountain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mountain avoids a wild elbow strike from Hill.
Devin Hill has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mountain's brow. #BC#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
Hill throws a combination that misses
and Mountain counters with a three punch combo that has Hill backing up. Hill nods at Mountain to acknowledge the strikes.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Mountain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hill tries to land a front kick but Mountain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mountain counters with a body kick.#T2#
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Hill lands a lovely overhand right.
Mountain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hill.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hill misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Hill down! Mountain is looking to finish but Hill is intelligently defending himself. #ROC2#Hill is rocked!
Mountain wants to stand but Hill is controlling his posture from full guard.
Oh Hill is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mountain being controlled here momentarily.
Hill seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Hill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mountain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Hill is looking for a triangle but Mountain pushes his legs off easily.
Hill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mountain tries to stand but Hill is controlling from the bottom.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hill looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mountain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hill tries to roll over but Mountain keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mountain is working away from the top position though.
Hill gets back to full guard.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mountain is one step ahead there.
Tauski Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mountain's guard. #REVR#

And that's the end of the fight!
Devin Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hill, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devin Hill!

A victorious Devin Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: WVT 115: Melondov v Vunipola 2     
Date:   Jun 10, 2023
#R1#
Mountain moves out of range of the body kick from Oliva. #TD#
Oliva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mountain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Oliva scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mountain to see if he's OK.#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Oliva sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mountain is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oliva landing a few strikes.
Oliva in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mountain tries to improve position but can't.
Oliva throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Oliva 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.
Mountain tries to improve position but can't.
Oliva landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Oliva is looking to take a break and control but Mountain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Oliva working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Oliva laying and praying for a moment but Mountain takes advantage and regains half guard.
Oliva working over Mountain with some ground and pound. Mountain looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mountain is not content to let Oliva control the position.
Oliva with the ground and pound but Mountain uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Oliva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Oliva is looking to work some ground and pound but Mountain has wrist control.#T2#
Mountain keeping full guard, as Oliva tries to pass.
Oliva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mountain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oliva wants to control from the top but Mountain keeps moving.
Mountain is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Oliva is looking to work some ground and pound but Mountain has wrist control.
Oliva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oliva chips away with some ground and pound.#CUT#The cut above Tauski Mountain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Biscuit Oliva!
A victorious Biscuit Oliva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: WVT 107: Simone v Peterson 2     
Date:   May 26, 2023
#R1#
Ahola lands a right hook to the body.
Ahola fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ahola misses with a looping left.
Mountain throws a quick counter head kick but Ahola was just out of range.
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A quick step to the side and Mountain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahola jabs at Mountain's body.
We've been informed that Ahola 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.
Mountain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Ahola misses.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahola.
Mountain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahola.
Jarkko Ahola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ahola.
Mountain misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ahola darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mountain tries to move into range but Ahola moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Ahola takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big right from Ahola misses.
Ahola swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountain.
Ahola throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Ahola misses its intended target.
Ahola misses with a body shot
and Mountain counters with a left and a right that stings Ahola.
Ahola cracks a nice hook into Mountain's ribs.
Ahola tries to clinch up.
Ahola has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#It looks like Jarkko Ahola has been cut.
A big right from Ahola misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahola.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mountain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ahola to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Ahola lands a glancing blow to the side of Mountain's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahola. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ahola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mountain has time to react.
Mountain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mountain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ahola.
Ahola is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mountain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ahola swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Ahola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahola.
Mountain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ahola moves out of range of the body kick.
Ahola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ahola lands with an overhand left.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ahola finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
Ahola throws a right hand that misses
and Mountain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Ahola swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
No joy there for Mountain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Ahola looks to move away, Mountain throws a big counter combo but Ahola just gets out of the way.
Mountain looks to land a right hand but Ahola moved out of range.
Ahola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mountain takes a swing at Ahola's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Mountain.
Ahola keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mountain walks into a straight right hand from Ahola.#T4#
Mountain avoids the body shot from Ahola.
A little feinted left hand from Mountain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ahola looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.
Mountain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mountain is looking to wear down Ahola with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Ahola. #KD#
Mountain drops Ahola with a nice combination! Mountain dives into Ahola's guard, looking to finish!
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!#SU#
Mountain stands and steps away. Ahola gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ahola connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ahola lands with a straight right. Mountain didn't see that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mountain.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mountain defending well as Ahola loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain defending well as Ahola loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jarkko Ahola will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Ahola's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ahola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Mountain looks to land a left hand but Ahola moved out of range nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Mountain. Those never looked like landing.
Ahola tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Ahola. That snapped Mountain's head back.
Jarkko Ahola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Ahola.
Ahola misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Ahola misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
It looked like Mountain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ahola throws a big shot that misses.
Ahola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Mountain misses with a hook.
Ahola paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ahola connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ahola wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Ahola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahola.
Ahola throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
Mountain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ahola with a jab.#CL2#
Ahola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mountain, pushing him back against the cage.
Mountain just leaning against Ahola, taking a breather. #BC#
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Ahola lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.
Mountain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahola was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountain.
Ahola has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
Ahola misses with an uppercut.
Mountain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ahola lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Ahola.
Ahola misses with a body shot.
Ahola has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahola cracks Mountain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ahola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mountain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slow jab from Ahola misses its intended target.
Mountain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahola manages to avoid it.
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
Ahola lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mountain looks to land a left hand but Ahola moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Ahola misses with a body shot #KD#
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes that sends Ahola to the canvas! Mountain follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Mountain not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mountain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ahola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ahola trying to keep a closed guard but Mountain is proving a slippery customer.
Mountain controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4##SU#
Mountain gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ahola misses the jab.
Ahola connects with a jab.
Ahola is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mountain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mountain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ahola bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mountain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahola was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountain.
Ahola avoids the head kick by Mountain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jarkko Ahola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Ahola's cut.
That's time! Mountain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Mountain slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from Mountain.
A slow jab from Mountain misses its intended target.
Ahola steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mountain.
Ahola misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely.
Mountain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Ahola misses.
Mountain connects with a body shot that sends Ahola's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahola.
Mountain is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Ahola.
Mountain lands a nice shot to the body.
Ahola takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Mountain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ahola throws a right hand that misses
and Mountain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ahola misses with a hook to the body
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#That has opened up Jarkko Ahola's cut even more.
Mountain scores with a jab. Ahola acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Ahola is rocked!
Ahola scores with a nice right hand.
Ahola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ahola slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahola.
Ahola throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut there from Ahola.
Ahola throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountain counters with a body kick that stops Ahola in his tracks momentarily.
Mountain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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#
Mountain drops his shoulder and cracks Ahola with a huge uppercut! Ahola goes down! Can Mountain finish him?
Ahola is still in real trouble! Can Mountain finish him?#T2#
Mountain showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mountain's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ahola seems to have recovered his senses.
Ahola is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mountain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ahola swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SU#
Mountain stands up and waves to Ahola to follow him.
Mountain lands with a cross.
Jarkko Ahola is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ahola throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Ahola stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ahola listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ahola throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ahola.
Ahola bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mountain's head backwards.
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahola circles away quickly and effectively.
Ahola scores with the left hand. Mountain knows he should have avoided that one.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahola.
A counter left hand to the body from Mountain misses its target.
Tauski Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Ahola tries to clinch there but Mountain circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tauski Mountain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ahola 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 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarkko Ahola!

Jarkko Ahola thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: WVT 99: Simone v Halsti     
Date:   May 05, 2023
#R1#
Mountain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mountain there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Tharrier throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tharrier takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've been informed that Tharrier 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.
Mountain misses with a two punch combination.
Tharrier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Mountain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Tharrier.
Tharrier throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain lands the left hand.#CUT#It looks like Thom Tharrier has been cut.
Tharrier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tharrier is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mountain with a body shot.#T1#
Mountain works over Tharrier's head and body with a nice combination.
Tharrier looks to throw a body kick
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tharrier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mountain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tharrier lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Tharrier has closed the distance and engaged Mountain in a clinch.
Mountain misses with the head strike.
Mountain misses with a knee strike. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mountain.
Tharrier scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#Tauski Mountain's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tharrier misses with a punch on the inside.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Tharrier fails to land.
Mountain struggles to land a body shot inside as Tharrier controls his hands.
Mountain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mountain lands a right hand.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mountain lands a hook that snaps the head of Tharrier backwards. #BC#
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Mountain moves out of range as Tharrier strikes.
Mountain feints and then cracks Tharrier's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tharrier down.
Tharrier looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.#T3#
Mountain throws a solid leg kick but Tharrier takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mountain.
Mountain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tharrier on the side of the head.
Tharrier just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Mountain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tharrier looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Tharrier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tharrier circles away quickly and effectively.
Tharrier misses with a hook.#T4#
Mountain scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Mountain.
Tharrier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good exchange - Mountain coming out on top.
Mountain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tharrier throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Tharrier clinches up against the cage.
Tharrier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tharrier lands a left hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mountain.
Mountain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mountain stalling in the clinch but Tharrier improves position.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tharrier working aggressively here.
Mountain can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mountain.
Tharrier lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mountain.
Tharrier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tharrier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tharrier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tharrier blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Mountain misses with some punches.
Thom Tharrier seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tharrier scores with a shot to the side of Mountain's head. #T1#
Tharrier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mountains head.
Mountain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tharrier.
A left hand lands to the body for Tharrier.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Tharrier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tharrier throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain. #KD2#
Tharrier lands a big uppercut and Mountain crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mountain looks OK. Tharrier waves Mountain back to 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!
Tharrier misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Mountain is looking for a counter combo.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tharrier lands a jab.#CUT2#Tauski Mountain's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.#T2#
Tharrier gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tharrier just misses with a punch to the body.
Tharrier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mountain is able to avoid easily.
Tharrier throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD2#
and Tharrier counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mountain! Tharrier lets Mountain back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Mountain is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Tauski Mountain's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thom Tharrier!

 

Event: WVT 91: Torvik v Tchusuk     
Date:   Apr 14, 2023
#R1#
Veainu cracks Mountain with an open hand slap.#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain lands a body shot.
Veainu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mountain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mountain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Veainu on the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Vunipola Veainu has been cut.
Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Veainu.
An attempted straight right counter from Veainu misses the target.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veainu moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountain misses with a wild body shot.
Veainu tries to clinch but Mountain moves out of range. #T1#
Mountain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mountain looks to throw the jab but Veainu is out of range.
Veainu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Veainu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mountain 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.
Mountain lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Veainu moves into the clinch.#T2#
Mountain lands a nice uppercut.
Veainu 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.
Mountain tries to circle away but Veainu has him pinned against the cage.
Mountain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Veainu misses with a punch to the body.
Mountain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Veainu has him pressed against the cage.
Mountain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Veainu blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Veainu swings wildly with an uppercut but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veainu pushes Mountain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Veainu presses Mountain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Veainu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Veainu keeps control of Mountain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mountain.
Veainu working aggressively here.
Veainu tries to throw a body punch but Mountain avoids it by throwing Veainu back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veainu lands with a short shot to the head.
Mountain is trying to force a seperation but Veainu has the dominant position.
Veainu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Veainu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Mountain's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Good body shot from Veainu.
Veainu lands with a left to the head.
Veainu misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mountain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mountain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Veainu counters with a stiff right hand.
Veainu lands with a shot to the body.
Mountain looks winded!
Veainu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #KD#
and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Mountain toppling to the canvas! Mountain scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Veainu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tauski Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veainu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mountain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Veainu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#Vunipola Veainu's cut is getting worse.
Mountain misses with a left hand
and Veainu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vunipola Veainu 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#
Mountain throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Veainu counters with a crisp one two that drops Mountain! Veainu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mountain to his feet! Mountain is in big trouble!#ROC#Mountain is rocked!#KD2#
Mountain lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Veainu sprawling to the canvas. Mountain follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Veainu hang on? #ROC2#Veainu is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Mountain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Veainu sees it coming and defends easily.
Oh Veainu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Mountain stands up from half guard.
Veainu backs away from a small jab... but Mountain lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Veainu crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Mountain with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Tauski Mountain!
A relieved looking Tauski Mountain 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: WVT 84: Vargas v Railio     
Date:   Mar 24, 2023
#R1#
Mountain swings widly with a right hand
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Knox cracks Mountain with an open hand slap.
Mountain throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Knox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mountain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot by Mountain.#CUT2#It looks like Zeta Knox has been cut.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mountain doesn't seem bothered though.
Zeta Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Mountain throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountain 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.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Knox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Mountain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Knox drops Mountain with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mountain looks back up at him and smiles so Knox waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Mountain is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Tauski Mountain's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Knox looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.
Knox lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Knox moves into range and clinches up with Mountain.#BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Mountain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knox lands a nice looking body shot.
Mountain looks winded!#CL#
Knox gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Knox digs a right hand underneath Mountain's ribcage. Mountain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mountain prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox lands a right hand. #CUT#The cut above Tauski Mountain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Mountain prevents a body shot from Knox. #T3#
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knox stalling in the clinch.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.#KD#
Knox sends Mountain crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Knox is motioning to the referee to let Mountain up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mountain is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?#CUT#Tauski Mountain's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Knox lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain seems to have recovered his senses.
Knox 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 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zeta Knox!
A victorious Zeta Knox thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: WVT 78: Nti v Torvik     
Date:   Mar 05, 2023
#R1#
Fett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain looks to land a left hand but Fett moved out of range nicely.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Fett.
Fett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mountain defending well as Fett loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cassus Fett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain misses with a straight right.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fett.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain slips a straight right by Fett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Fett misses.
Fett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fett cracks Mountain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain misses with a double jab.
Fett misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Fett shoots in looking for a takedown. Mountain tries to sprawl out of it but Fett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mountain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fett scores with a hook.
Fett fails with a takedown attempt.
Fett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mountain lands with a nice body punch.
Fett shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mountain defends it nicely.
Tauski Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cassus Fett.#T2#
Fett misses with a hook to the body
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.
Fett swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mountain throws a nice looking combination but Fett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mountain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mountain throws the left hand but Fett avoids the punch easily.
Fett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mountain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mountain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fett checks it well.
Fett loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Mountain takes one to the side of the head.
Mountain misses with an uppercut. Fett saw that one coming.
A jab from Fett misses. #T3#
Fett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tauski Mountain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mountain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fett throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Donk. Fett catches Mountain right on the button with a cross.
Fett misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Fett fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mountain to the ground. Fett is now in Mountain's guard.
Fett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mountain looking for a sweep. Not yet Mountain, not yet.
Fett wants to pass the guard but Mountain is keeping the position.
Mountain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fett wants to control from the top but Mountain keeps moving. #T4#
Fett throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fett throwing strikes but missing.
Fett slips nicely into half guard.
Mountain holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Fett thows a huge punch but Mountain dodges it nicely.
Fett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mountain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mountain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fett.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cassus Fett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tauski Mountain's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fett misses with a two punch combination.
A quick step to the side and Mountain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fett looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Mountain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mountain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fett throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Mountain misses its target.
Fett looks to land a left hand but Mountain moved out of range nicely.
Fett clobbers Mountain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mountain dodges the punch combination from Fett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Fett misses.
Fett misses with a few strikes there.
Fett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mountain has time to react.#T1#
Fett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fett misses the jab.
Fett throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#Tauski Mountain's cut is getting worse.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Sloppy strikes from Fett. Those never looked like landing.
Mountain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mountain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mountain looks to land a combination but Fett avoids it well.
Fett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Fett.
Mountain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fett misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Fett. Those never looked like landing.
Fett throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Mountain knocks Fett out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tauski Mountain!
A very excited looking Tauski Mountain made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: WVT 70: Karockas v Obilic     
Date:   Feb 10, 2023
#R1#
Ahola misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely.
Mountain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ahola misses with a hook.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jarkko Ahola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mountain.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahola.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ahola tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ahola jabs at Mountain's body.
Mountain throws a hook but Ahola avoids it easily.
Mountain throws the left hand but Ahola avoids the punch easily.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Ahola 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.
Ahola connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mountain's hands.
Mountain throws a right and a left that Ahola avoids nicely.
Ahola connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Ahola lands a right hook to the body.
Ahola misses with a wild body shot.
Ahola lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mountain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mountain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ahola misses with a looping left.
Ahola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Mountain misses.
Mountain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahola is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mountain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahola.
Mountain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ahola swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ahola is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2#
Mountain throws a hook but Ahola avoids it easily.
Mountain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mountain slips under a jab from Ahola.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
Ahola throws a big shot that misses.
Ahola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mountain throws out the jab.
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Ahola misses its intended target.
As Ahola backs off Mountain throws a huge counter combo but Ahola manages to avoid it all.
Ahola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mountain takes a swing at Ahola's ribcage but misses.
Ahola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mountain throws a nice looking combination but Ahola bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Mountain cracks a nice hook into Ahola's ribs.
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mountain looks to land a combination but Ahola avoids it well.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Ahola scores with the left hand. Mountain knows he should have avoided that one.
Ahola throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ahola throws a body shot but no joy.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Ahola doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ahola throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Jarkko Ahola has been cut.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahola.#T4#
Mountain defending well as Ahola loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain slips a jab from Ahola.
Nice straight punches there by Ahola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ahola.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahola. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ahola defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
Ahola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain counters with a left to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahola.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here.
Mountain swings for the body but Ahola moves out of range.
Ahola throws a hook to the side of Mountain's head but Mountain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ahola misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mountain comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Ahola stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Mountain is on him like rabid pit bull! Ahola slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
Tauski Mountain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: WVT 65: Ihantala v Machado     
Date:   Jan 21, 2023
#R1#
Mountain blocks a jab.
Beukeboom throws a right hand that misses
and Mountain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beukeboom has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Bill Beukeboom has been cut.
Mountain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mountain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Beukeboom looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Beukeboom misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom connects with a looping right hand.
Beukeboom catches Mountain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beukeboom throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Mountain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mountain throws an overhand right that has Beukeboom reeling! Mountain follows up with more punches and Beukeboom is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tauski Mountain!
Tauski Mountain thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: WVT 56: Narushima v Tchusuk     
Date:   Dec 21, 2022
#R1#
St Stone darts in trying to clinch
and Mountain counters with a left and a right that stings St Stone.
St Stone wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountain counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by St Stone.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
St Stone tries to clinch but Mountain moves away
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Marcus St Stone has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Stone slips a jab from Mountain.#CL#
St Stone rushes Mountain and presses him up against the cage.
St Stone lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Our sources have told us that St Stone has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Mountain blocks an elbow strike from St Stone.
St Stone stalling in the clinch but Mountain improves position.
St Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mountain avoids it.#BC2#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
St Stone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain connects with a solid leg kick.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Mountain misses with a head kick.
St Stone is looking to clinch.
St Stone moves in looking to clinch but Mountain pushes him off.
St Stone tries to clinch but Mountain moves away
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo.
St Stone slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as St Stone checks a leg kick.
St Stone wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St Stone fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mountain just manages to avoid it.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but St Stone blocks it well.
St Stone tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
St Stone tries to clinch but Mountain moves away
and Mountain counters with a nice leg kick.
St Stone tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#St Stone is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Stone looks to clinch
and Mountain counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! St Stone falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
Tauski Mountain seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: WVT 48: Picklesbly v S.Sitsong     
Date:   Nov 24, 2022
#R1#
Mountain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mathieu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mathieu.
Mathieu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain swings for the body but Mathieu moves out of range.
Mountain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mathieu counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mathieu throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
Mountain tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain tries a low kick but Mathieu avoids it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mathieu wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathieu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mathieu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mountain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mountain fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Mathieu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mathieu scores with a nice body kick. #T2#
A big right from Mountain misses.
Tauski Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain throws a combination that misses
and Mathieu counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Mountain badly! He tries to strike back but Mathieu puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Mountain out cold! Oh man, Mountain will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ernesto Mathieu!
After the fight, Ernesto Mathieu was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: WVT 41: Motts v Veainu     
Date:   Oct 26, 2022
#R1#
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Kraag takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
As Kraag backs away, Mountain returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kraag throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mountain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kraag swings away with a body shot that misses #KD#
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes that sends Kraag to the canvas! Mountain follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #SUB2#
Kraag isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mountain stacks Kraag on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mountain!
You can see the frustration on Kraag's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU#
Mountain stands up and beckons Kraag to his feet.
Mountain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kraag avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like Kraag was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountain scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Mountain lands with a nice body punch.
Kraag swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mountain counters with an outside leg kick.
Kraag looks winded!
Mountain lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Kraag up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Mountain from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Kraag's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tauski Mountain!
A very excited looking Tauski Mountain made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: WVT 35: Honda v Smith     
Date:   Sep 28, 2022
#R1#
Mountain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thorsby can pounce on him.
Thorsby on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thorsby throws a sloppy head kick
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mountain moves out of range of the body kick.
Mountain fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Thorsby tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thorsby throws a solid leg kick but Mountain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thorsby.
Thorsby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mountain motions for Thorsby to come forward. Mountain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Thorsby is predictable there #KD2#
and Mountain counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Thorsby down! Mountain is looking to finish but Thorsby is intelligently defending himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Thorsby looking for subs off his back but Mountain has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Let's hope that Mountain has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Thorsby is trying to get back to full guard.
Thorsby is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mountain slows the pace down in half guard.
Thorsby wants to get back to full guard.
Thorsby is trying to control but can't.
Thorsby moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mountain engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##SUB#
Thorsby looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mountain passes into side control.
Thorsby trying his best to control but Mountain has mounted him.
Thorsby gets back to half guard.
Mountain prevents Thorsby from improving his position.
Mountain is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T4#
Mountain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Thorsby really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mountain content just to control the position here.
Mountain prevents Thorsby from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mountain controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Thorsby moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mountain takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mountain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thorsby stalls.
Mountain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thorsby scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Mountain on the inside.
Thorsby has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Thorsby swings wildly with an uppercut but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mountain is trying to push Thorsby away but Thorsby has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorsby blocking some punches.
Mountain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain gets through Thorsby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mountain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mountain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thorsby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mountain's elbow. #T1#
Thorsby pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mountain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Thorsby seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mountain can turn it around.
Thorsby is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Thorsby. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mountain as Thorsby tries to tie him up.
A nice left hand lands by Thorsby.
A short left from Thorsby.
Thorsby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thorsby lands a hook that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thorsby lands a nice uppercut.
Mountain is looking to control Thorsby's arms but Thorsby gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mountain has his back to the cage.
Thorsby lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Thorsby finds it's way through Mountain's defenses.
Mountain tries to bum rush Thorsby with a series of wild strikes but Thorsby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Thorsby scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain misses with a body shot.
Thorsby connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mountain. Mountain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tauski Mountain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thorsby digs a good body shot into Mountain's ribs.
Mountain lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thorsby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thorsby's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorsby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mountain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thorsby misses with a low kick.
Thorsby bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Good shot there by Thorsby.
Thorsby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Mountain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thorsby works the jab nicely.
A shot to the body from Thorsby misses
and Mountain counters with a leg kick.
Mountain throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Thorsby counters with an outside leg kick.
Thorsby misses with a body shot.
Svend Thorsby is winning the standup battle so far.
Thorsby pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mountain is out of range and Thorsby settles back down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Thorsby!
Mountain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thorsby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Thorsby shoots in and gets a takedown into Mountain's guard.

Mountain scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Thorsby.#T4#
Mountain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thorsby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Tauski Mountain's cut even more.
Thorsby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thorsby lands with a nice body punch.
Svend Thorsby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorsby is looking to slow Mountain down with leg kicks.
Mountain throws a poor cross that misses
and Thorsby counters with an outside leg kick.
Thorsby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thorsby lands with a nice body punch.
Mountain is breathing heavily.#CL#
Thorsby moves into the clinch successfully.
Mountain blocking some punches.
Mountain looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Svend Thorsby dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tauski Mountain's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Thorsby tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mountain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thorsby misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thorsby, as that shot connected.
Thorsby looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mountain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A leg kick checked by Mountain.
Thorsby is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thorsby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorsby scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thorsby misses the shot to the body.
Thorsby loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.
Thorsby cracks Mountain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Mountain jabs Thorsby right on the nose. Thorsby blinks but takes it well.
Thorsby closes the distance and clinches up with Mountain, looking for a takedown. Thorsby pushes Mountain against the cage but Mountain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thorsby throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
Mountain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thorsby goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mountain misses with a combination
and Thorsby counters with a nice body kick.
Thorsby misses with a straight left.
Thorsby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorsby.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.
Thorsby buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Thorsby throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Thorsby uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#The cut above Tauski Mountain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thorsby fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
No joy there for Thorsby, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mountain tries a quick counter leg kick but Thorsby is wise to 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!
Nice straight punches there by Thorsby. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thorsby.
Mountain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thorsby counters with a straight right hand.
Thorsby scores with a leg kick.
Mountain blocks a head kick by Thorsby.
Thorsby thuds his right hand into Mountain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thorsby throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Thorsby backing away here, and Mountain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mountain slips a jab from Thorsby.#T3##CL#
Thorsby closes the distance and pushes Mountain back into the cage.
Thorsby throws a head punch that misses.
Mountain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Mountain on the inside.
Mountain is trying to break the clinch but Thorsby is controlling him.
Mountain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thorsby.
Mountain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mountain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mountain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Thorsby slips under a jab from Mountain.
Thorsby is looking to counter with head kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Thorsby scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#Tauski Mountain's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorsby throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily. #T4#
Thorsby throws a leg kick but Mountain moved away.
Thorsby tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thorsby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain digs a good hook to Thorsby's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thorsby throws a hook to the side of Mountain's head but Mountain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mountain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thorsby scores with a jab.
Thorsby is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thorsby tries to work over Mountain's front leg with a kick but Mountain checks it.
Thorsby throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Thorsby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorsby.
Thorsby throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Svend Thorsby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thorsby 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Svend Thorsby!

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

 

Event: WVT 31: Ihantala v Honda     
Date:   Sep 07, 2022
#R1#
Mountain throws a leg kick
and Ferguson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain tries to land a leg kick but Ferguson saw it coming and moves away.
Mountain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferguson momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferguson. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferguson manages to avoid it.
Ferguson throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountain counters with a nice leg kick.
Ferguson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain tries to move into range but Ferguson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Ferguson. Those never looked like landing.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Mountain misses with a combination #KD#
and Ferguson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mountain! Ferguson lets Mountain back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Ferguson loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses.
Ferguson lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Mountain out cold! Mountain is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Khabib Ferguson!
In his post fight interview, Khabib Ferguson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: WVT 24: Maestre v Doisneau     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Mountain thuds his right hand into Zexi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Dai Zexi has been cut.
Mountain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mountain throws a jab when Zexi was well out of range.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
Zexi misses with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zexi.
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Zexi throws a leg kick which misses Mountain's front leg but catches the back leg as Mountain tries to avoid it.
Zexi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mountain at a distance.
Mountain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Zexi misses.
Zexi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dai Zexi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Zexi moves out of range.
Good exchange - Zexi coming out on top.
Zexi scores with a nice head shot.
Zexi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Mountain misses.
Zexi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zexi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountain.#T1#
Zexi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zexi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain drops his hands momentarily and Zexi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zexi cracks Mountain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A swing and a miss from Zexi.
A jab from Zexi finds it's way through Mountain's defenses.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mountain slips a jab from Zexi.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zexi.
Zexi slips a jab from Mountain.
Zexi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Decent striking displayed by Zexi there.
Mountain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zexi throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain defending well as Zexi loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain throws a big counter combination but Zexi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Zexi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
Zexi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain tried to counter with a leg kick but Zexi avoided it.
Zexi swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Zexi scores with a punch to the head.
Mountain 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.
Zexi throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Zexi lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.
Zexi looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Zexi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Zexi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mountain on the side of the head.
Zexi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mountain.
Zexi throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Zexi checks a low kick from Mountain.
It seemed like Zexi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Zexi moves out of range. #T3#
Zexi fails to land with a series of punches.
Zexi missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Zexi's shoulder, as Zexi tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Zexi is just out of range.
Mountain throws a low kick but Zexi moves out of range easily.
Mountain throws the left hand but Zexi avoids the punch easily.
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zexi loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Zexi lands with a straight right. Mountain didn't see that one coming.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Zexi.
Some bone on bone action there as Mountain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zexi connects with a single shot there.
A big right from Zexi misses.
Mountain throws a big counter combination but Zexi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zexi misses with an uppercut.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Mountain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mountain checks a low kick from Zexi.
Mountain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zexi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Mountain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountain tries to work over Zexi's front leg with a kick but Zexi checks it.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi misses the jab.
Mountain checks a low kick from Zexi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zexi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
A little feinted left hand from Mountain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zexi swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Zexi moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dai Zexi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
An inside leg kick from Zexi misses.
Zexi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mountain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zexi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zexi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mountain might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountain.
Zexi misses the jab.
Zexi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Zexi misses with a low kick as Mountain jumps back.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountain throws a sloppy head kick and Zexi moves out of range easily.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Zexi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain tries to move into range but Zexi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zexi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zexi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zexi lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Zexi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zexi throws a body shot but no joy.
Zexi tries to move into range but Mountain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zexi.
Zexi misses the jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mountain - that will leave a mark!
Good leg kick by Mountain.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zexi.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zexi.
Zexi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Zexi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mountain with a nice calf kick.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Zexi.
Zexi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Zexi misses the target.
Mountain checks a leg kick nicely.
Zexi cracks Mountain with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zexi checks it well.
Zexi misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Zexi.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zexi misses with a wild body shot.
Dai Zexi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick from Zexi misses
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
An inside leg kick from Mountain misses.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Dai Zexi's cut even more.
Zexi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Mountain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zexi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zexi lands with a nice body punch.
Zexi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Zexi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zexi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountain.
Jab by Zexi.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Zexi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Zexi.
Zexi connects with a crisp jab.
Zexi scores with a body shot.
Zexi needs to keep his hands up - Mountain had a free shot at his head there.
Zexi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zexi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Zexi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mountain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Zexi is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain cracks Zexi with an open hand slap.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zexi.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
A telegraphed right hand from Zexi misses the target.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
Zexi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Mountain sends Zexi down but not out. Mountain dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#Zexi is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Dai Zexi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mountain content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Zexi is still in real trouble! Can Mountain finish him?
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 Tauski Mountain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Zexi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mountain.
Zexi seems to have recovered his senses.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Mountain backing away here, and Zexi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mountain misses with a wild combination.
Zexi 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 jab from Zexi does it's job there.
Zexi motions for Mountain to come forward. Zexi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zexi misses with a low kick.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mountain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mountain lands a leg kick that knocks Zexi off balance momentarily.
Mountain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zexi lands a body shot. #T1#
Zexi misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Zexi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mountain is out of range and Zexi settles back down.
Zexi throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zexi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zexi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mountain lands a nice shot that snaps Zexi's head back.
Mountain throws the left hand but Zexi avoids the punch easily.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
Mountain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mountain throws a head kick but Zexi moves out of range.
It seemed like Zexi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Zexi misses its intended target.
Good leg kick by Zexi. #T2#
Zexi misses with a body punch
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zexi lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zexi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zexi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Mountain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zexi.
Zexi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zexi throws a big shot that misses.
Zexi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
You can see that Zexi has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zexi circles away quickly and effectively.
Mountain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zexi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mountains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mountain wants to land a leg kick but Zexi is out of range.
Mountain swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Zexi throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zexi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mountain.
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Zexi throws a lazy right hand but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain thumps Zexi with a low kick.
Mountain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mountain moves out of range of the leg kick from Zexi.
Zexi looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Zexi throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
Zexi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain.
Zexi 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.
Zexi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
Mountain throws a low kick but Zexi avoids it.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zexi. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.#CUT#Dai Zexi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Mountain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left lands for Zexi.
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zexi slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
Zexi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zexi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mountain counters with a head kick.
Zexi misses with a right hand
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zexi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zexi misses the jab.

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 Tauski Mountain.
I think Mountain 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tauski Mountain!

A victorious Tauski Mountain thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: WVT 17: McDonald v Sharma     
Date:   Jul 17, 2022
#R1##KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Mountain sends Son down but not out. Mountain dives into side control looking to finish. #CUT#It looks like Hueng Son has been cut.
You can see the frustration on Son's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Son is trying to control Mountain's posture but Mountain avoids it.
Son holds on to Mountain's head and controls the position momentarily.
Son manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Son wants to improve his position but Mountain is controlling well.
Son is doing well to control the position and prevent Mountain from advancing to side control.#T1#
Mountain controlling the action here.
Son desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Mountain stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Son is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mountain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
A big left from Mountain misses.
A low kick lands for Son.
Some wild striking there from Mountain.
Son misses the jab.
Mountain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Son misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Son blocks a jab.#T3#
Son lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Son checks a leg kick.
Son throws the kick towards the body but Mountain avoids it.
Mountain swings for the body but Son moves out of range.
Son steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Son steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Son circles away quickly and effectively.
Son throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Son.
Mountain slips under a jab from Son.
Nice body kick there by Son.#TD2#
Son looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Mountain pushes Son off and scrambles back to his feet. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Son moves away from the strike by Mountain.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Son fails to land the takedown.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Son.
Son lands a lovely overhand right.
Mountain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Son tries a low kick but Mountain avoids it.
Son tries to score with a low kick but Mountain moves his leg out of the way.
A punch combination from Son misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain 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#
Mountain misses with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Son.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Son misses with a looping left.
Son avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Son fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mountain checks it well.
Mountain throws a quick counter kick to the body but Son avoids it.
Mountain takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've been told by Mountain's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Son keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Son ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Mountain blocks the body kick.
That kick from Son tenderised Mountain's leg. Mountain is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Son looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Son misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Son cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mountain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Son's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mountain scores with a leg kick.
Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Mountain.
Son fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Son moves away from the strike by Mountain.
Son is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mountain with a body shot.
Mountain throws a leg kick
and Son counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Son misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Son throws a body shot but no joy.
Mountain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Mountain moves away from the strike by Son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mountain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Son looks to land a combination but Mountain avoids it well.
Son throws a series of punches but Mountain moves out of range.
Son throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mountain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tauski Mountain is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain moves forwards but Son connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#Tauski Mountain's cut is getting worse.
Son looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range.
Son thuds his right hand into Mountain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#Mountain is rocked!#CUT2#Tauski Mountain's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Son checks a low kick from Mountain.
Son only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Oh Mountain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Mountain.
Mountain seems to have got his legs back now.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountain.
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
Mountain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Son lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Mountain falls backwards - clearly groggy! Son dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hueng Son!
Hueng Son bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: WVT 12: Granger v McDonald     
Date:   Jun 26, 2022
#R1#
Mountain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Mountain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Mountain manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Silva misses with a jab to the body
and Mountain counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva slips under a jab.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.#KD#
Nice combo by Mountain! Oh, that's hurt him - Silva falls to the canvas and Mountain follows him into side control.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Mountain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva keeps Mountain under control for a moment.#T1#
Silva is trying to control Mountain's posture but Mountain avoids it.
Mountain tries to stand but Silva is controlling his head.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mountain looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silva is controlling Mountain's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Mountain is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Silva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mountain has passed into side control.
Mountain working away.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3#
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mountain is working away from the top position though.
Silva is concentrating on defense, preventing Mountain from advancing position.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Mountain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mountain tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Silva moves into full guard.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mountain is one step ahead there.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva throws a predictable looking body shot #KD#
and Mountain counters with a left hand that sends Silva to the canvas!
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva trying to control the position.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Mountain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tauski Mountain'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#
Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tauski Mountain is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain staying out of range there.
As Silva looks to move away, Mountain throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way.
Mountain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mountain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alex Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mountain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Mountain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Silva. #TD2#
Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mountain was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Mountain scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva misses with a looping right.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Silva throws a shot to the body. #T1##TD2#
Mountain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silva pushes down on Mountain's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mountain is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mountain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Mountain is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Silva prevents Mountain from improving his position.#SUB2#
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mountain has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Silva controlling the action here.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Mountain is working away.
Mountain wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Mountain is trying to control but can't.
Silva is keen to just control but Mountain is a slippery customer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mountain doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2#
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Mountain's guard.

Mountain kicks Silva off and gets to his feet. #T3#
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva blocks a low kick nicely.
Silva swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A cross from Silva lands.#TD2#
Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mountain's guard.
Mountain trying to control the position here.
Mountain keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
Mountain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Mountain wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Mountain has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Mountain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Silva checks a leg kick.
Silva lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Mountain's ribs.
Mountain missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountain scores with a jab to the head.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Mountain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tauski Mountain's cut.
That's time! Mountain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mountain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Mountain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mountain. Mountain obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva misses with a hook.
Mountain slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mountain fakes the leg kick and cracks Silva in the body.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain is looking to counter punch.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Mountain.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##KD#
Mountain catches Silva napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Silva to the canvas! #ROC#Silva is rocked!
Mountain is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Mountain finish him?
Silva wants to improve his position but instead Mountain has moved into half guard.
Mountain prevents Silva from improving his position.
Silva trying to hold on to Mountain's head to control him but Mountain postures up.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Tauski Mountain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva wants to improve his position but Mountain is controlling well.
Silva wants to control the action here but instead Mountain manages to pass to full mount!
Silva tries to hold on but Mountain postures up.
Mountain controlling his opponent. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mountain wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Mountain controlling his opponent.
Silva gets back to half guard.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Mountain wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position. #T3#
Silva tries to roll over but Mountain keeps him under control.
Mountain controlling the pace.
Silva trying to hold on to Mountain's head to control him but Mountain postures up.
Silva is looking to improve his position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva wants to control but Mountain is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely. #KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Mountain and Silva goes tumbling to the canvas! Mountain follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #CUT#It looks like Alex Silva has been cut.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Mountain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mountain is looking to advance position but Silva won't allow it.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Mountain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mountain trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Silva managing to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tauski Mountain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mountain 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tauski Mountain!

Tauski Mountain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: WVT 5: Puto v Smith     
Date:   May 29, 2022
#R1#
Mountain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Bokhchuud instigates a clinch.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mountain blocking some punches.
Mountain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bokhchuuds head. #BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bokhchuud avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Bokhchuud has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mountain.
Bokhchuud misses with a knee to the head.
Bokhchuud definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bokhchuud pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mountain tries to work over Bokhchuud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountain takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Nice body punch from Mountain. #T1#
Mountain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokhchuud throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mountain managing to block the knees to the body from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bokhchuud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bokhchuud takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been cut.
Bokhchuud creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mountain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mountain works on Bokhchuud's body with a couple of short punches.
Mountain gets through Bokhchuud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Mountain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bokhchuud is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Bokhchuud slips the punch.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch there but Mountain circles away.
As Bokhchuud backs off Mountain throws a huge counter combo but Bokhchuud manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Bokhchuud has Mountain up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Mountain lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain has a couple of punches blocked by Bokhchuud.
Mountain digs a right hand underneath Bokhchuud's ribcage. Bokhchuud let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mountain content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC2#
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Mountain misses the jab.#KD2#
Mountain throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Bokhchuud tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Bokhchuud is rocked!
Bokhchuud wants to stand and escape but Mountain is having none of it.
Bokhchuud is looking to stand back up but Mountain counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud is trying to stand.
Mountain is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mountain prevents Bokhchuud from standing back up.
Bokhchuud tries to kick Mountain off in order to stand up. Mountain Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Bokhchuud is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mountain happy to just control the position for now. #T3#
Bokhchuud is trying to buck Mountain off.#ES#
Bokhchuud throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tauski Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bokhchuud moves away from the strike by Mountain.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch there but Mountain circles away.
Nice shot by Mountain.#KD2#
Mountain moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Bokhchuud goes down! Can Mountain finish him!?
Oh Bokhchuud is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bokhchuud wants to stand and escape but Mountain is having none of it.
Mountain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bokhchuud swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bokhchuud seems to have got his legs back now.
Bokhchuud is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mountain is controlling him. #T4#
Mountain told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#ES#
Bokhchuud has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mountain has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Mountain can't break the clinch.
Bokhchuud connects with a knee to the head.
Mountain lands with a right to the head.
Mountain misses with a punch on the inside.
Bokhchuud throws a punch but it's blocked by Mountain.
Mountain is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A shot in the inside from Mountain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mountain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bokhchuud backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bokhchuud.
Mountain lands an uppercut.#CUT2#Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut is getting worse.
Mountain displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bokhchuud up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mountain throws a series of punches but Bokhchuud avoids them all with ease.
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by Bokhchuud.#CL#
Bokhchuud gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bokhchuud fails to land.
Mountain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bokhchuud creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mountain's defenses.
Bokhchuud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bokhchuud pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bokhchuud takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bokhchuud showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokhchuud is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it. #CL#
Bokhchuud drives through and clinches with Mountain against the cage.
Bokhchuud tries to work over Mountain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountain tries to break the clinch but Bokhchuud is controlling the position. #T1#
Mountain lands a right hand.
Mountain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mountain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bokhchuud has him pressed against the cage.
Mountain throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Bokhchuud is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch there but Mountain circles away. #KD2#
Mountain throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Bokhchuud tumbling to the canvas!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bokhchuud is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mountain is controlling him. #ES#
Bokhchuud pushes Mountain off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
Mountain will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bokhchuud dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Bokhchuud throws a big counter combination but Mountain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mountain misses with a few strikes there.
Bokhchuud uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountain.
Bokhchuud slips a jab from Mountain.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Mountain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bokhchuud sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mountain misses with a looping right.#CL#
Bokhchuud clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Mountain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bokhchuud slips a jab from Mountain.
Bokhchuud tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Bokhchuud moves in looking to clinch but Mountain pushes him off.#T3##TD2#
Mountain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bokhchuud wants to stand but Mountain is controlling the position.
Mountain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bokhchuud is keeping the position for now.
Bokhchuud wants to stand and escape but Mountain is having none of it.
Mountain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bokhchuud is keeping the position for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bokhchuud wants to stand but Mountain is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Bokhchuud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mountain with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Bokhchuud counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Mountain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mountain Throws a clean left jab. Mountain Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Bokhchuud's chin! Bokhchuud crumbles to the ground and Mountain follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Mountain!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
Tauski Mountain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Khuchtei Bokhchuud had this to say: 'Сайн байна "Sain baina"-Translation well Shit!'.

 

Event: RISE 62:     
Date:   May 08, 2022
#R1#
Munson misses with a two punch combination.
Munson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Iron Sharpens Iron in the buildup to the fight.
Munson misses with a wild combination.
Mountain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Robert Munson has been cut.
Munson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Munson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.
Munson misses with a two punch combination.
Mountain misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
Munson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Munson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Munson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mountain wants to clinch up but Munson keeps it at a distance.
Munson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Munson stalks Mountain and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mountain's face. Mountain staggers backwards, shaken.
Munson slips a jab from Mountain.
Munson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Munson swinging wildly here. #T1##CL2#
Mountain moves into range and clinches up with Munson.
Mountain swings wildly with an uppercut but Munson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mountain lands a left hand.
Mountain misses with a punch on the inside.
Mountain swings wildly with an uppercut but Munson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Munson blocking some punches.
Mountain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Munson's efforts to push away.
Mountain tries to throw a body punch but Munson avoids it by throwing Mountain back against the cage.
Mountain throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Mountain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mountain is stalling here.
Mountain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Munson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Munson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mountain throws a nice looking combination but Munson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Munson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.
Mountain tries to clinch up.
Munson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Munson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mountain has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mountain keeps control of Munson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mountain lands a damaging elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mountain - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Munson wants to get back to striking at distance but Mountain won't allow it. #T3#
Mountain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain working aggressively here. #BC#
Munson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Munson throws a series of punches but Mountain moves out of range.
Munson misses with a wild combination.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munson.
A punch combination from Mountain misses.
No joy there for Munson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munson.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Mountain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Munson did well to prevent Mountain getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mountain seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Mountain is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Munson!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountain avoids the attempt from Munson to control.
Mountain controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Munson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Munson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Munson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mountain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Munson tries to bum rush Mountain with a series of wild strikes but Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robert Munson is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munson.
A combination from Munson does no damage.
Munson misses with a wild combination.
Munson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mountain fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Munson misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Munson feints a jab promting Mountain to slip. Munson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mountain slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Munson throws a nice looking combination but Mountain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Munson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robert Munson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Munson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Munson throws a nice looking combination but Mountain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Munson lands a jab-cross combination.
Munson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mountain backs up against the cage.
A left and a right from Munson both land. Nice combination.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
Munson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?
Munson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Munson misses with a few strikes there.
Munson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Munson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munson.
Mountain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Munson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Munson misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Munson.
As Munson backs off Mountain throws a huge counter combo but Munson manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Mountain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Munson did well to prevent Mountain getting side control.
Munson pushes Mountain off looking to stand but Mountain dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Munson wants to sweep but Mountain has passed to side control!#SU2#
Mountain stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Munson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Munson blocks a leg kick.
Munson misses with a double jab.
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
Mountain wants to clinch up but Munson keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Munson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.
Munson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Munson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mountain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Munson backing away here, and Mountain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munson.
Munson throws a series of punches but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munson.
No joy there for Munson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mountain tries to clinch but Munson is having none of it. #CL2#
Mountain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on Mountain - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mountain working aggressively here.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Munson controls the action.
Munson can't break the clinch.
Mountain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Mountain fails to land.
Munson is trying to break free.#T4##BC#
Munson manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Munson as Mountain shoots in.
Munson throws a right and a left that Mountain avoids nicely.
Munson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mountain raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Mountain throws a front kick aimed at Munson's knee but Munson avoids it well.
Munson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mountain slips a jab and a cross from Munson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Munson.
Munson tries to bum rush Mountain with a series of wild strikes but Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Munson does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mountain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Munson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mountain counters with a big left hand that crumples Munson! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tauski Mountain!
After winning the bout, Tauski Mountain thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: AWC 2022 - Round 5 B     
Date:   Apr 11, 2022
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Taison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Taison.#CL2#
Taison clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Taison connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mountain's face. #CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Taison jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mountain walks away with a smile on his face. Taison gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Taison shoots for a double leg takedown but Mountain sprawls well. He's pushed Taison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mountain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Taison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Taison wants it to stay on the feet.
Mountain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mountain stalks Taison and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taison's face. Taison staggers backwards, shaken.#KD#
Mountain lands a big shot that drops Taison! Can he finish him? #ROC#Taison is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Maiki Taison 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!
Taison wants to sweep but no luck.
Taison is still in real trouble! Can Mountain finish him?
Mountain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mountain's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Taison seems to have recovered his senses.
Mountain preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Mountain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mountain has managed to get both his arms back between Taison's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Taison has his foot on Mountain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mountain works his way back into a safe position though.
Taison has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Mountain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mountain has managed to get both his arms back between Taison's legs - danger averted.
Taison has his hands on Mountain's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Taison is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mountain is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Mountain avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Taison looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mountain passes into half guard.
Taison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mountain tries to stand but can't do so whilst Taison controls his leg.
Taison slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mountain connects with a couple of short punches.
Mountain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Taison working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Taison looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Taison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mountain wants to stand but Taison has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Taison is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2#
Taison has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mountain is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Taison.
Taison tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Taison regains half guard.#SUB2#
Taison looking for submissions off his back.
Mountain is pressing down on Taison's thigh, looking to free his foot. Taison is holding on for now.
Mountain working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Taison's thigh. Taison counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Taison is controlling Mountain's posture.
Mountain sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mountain would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Taison wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain jabs at Taison's body.#CL#
Taison gets tackled into the cage by Mountain. Mountain maintains the clinch.
Taison manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Taison being controlled against the cage.
Mountain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taison can do to turn this around?
A short right from Mountain on the inside.
Mountain struggles to land a body shot inside as Taison controls his hands.
Taison being controlled against the cage.
Taison tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mountain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Taison looking to throw knees to the head but Mountain is blocking nicely.
Mountain is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Taison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Taison tries a knee to the head but Mountain blocks it. #T1#
Taison is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mountain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Taison fails to pull guard.
Tauski Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maiki Taison.
Mountain is pressed up against the cage. Taison has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mountain down to the mat. Mountain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Taison looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice takedown defense from Mountain. No joy for Taison on that attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Taison is defended easily by Mountain.
Taison is breathing heavily.#TD#
Mountain looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mountain controlling the action here.#T2#
Taison wants to control but Mountain is keeping busy.
Mountain is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Taison is looking to get back to full guard here but Mountain has managed to pass to side control instead.
Mountain tries to move to mount but Taison blocks the move with his legs.
Taison is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Mountain content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Taison gets back to half guard.
Taison is trying to maintain the position but Mountain is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Taison is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mountain pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Taison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mountain seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Taison works his way to full guard. Good work.
Taison looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Taison working for submissions but it's allowed Mountain to get to half guard.
Mountain controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mountain tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tauski Mountain dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Mountain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Taison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountain.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mountain moves to clinch but Taison breaks away
and Taison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taison tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mountain defends well and Taison ends up having to push Mountain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Mountain closes the distance and clinches.
Mountain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mountain stalling the fight.
Taison has Mountain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mountain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Taison blocking some punches.
Taison is trying to pull guard but Mountain has him pressed against the cage.
Tauski Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maiki Taison.
Mountain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain digs a right hand into Taison's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Taison's gas tank.
Taison avoiding damage as Mountain throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mountain's defenses.
Mountain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taison backwards.
Taison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taison misses with a knee strike.
Mountain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mountain manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Taison is trying to pull guard but Mountain has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Mountain scores with a shoulder strike.
Taison has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mountain is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mountain lands with a right to the head.
Tauski Mountain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mountain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taison backwards.
Mountain prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mountain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Taison backwards.
Mountain dips a shoulder and cracks Taison with a mighty uppercut! Taison falls back against the cage and Mountain unloads with a barrage of strikes! Taison 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 - Mountain screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
Tauski Mountain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: RISE 43: Maestre v Svyatogor     
Date:   Mar 20, 2022
#R1#
Immanuel tries to clinch up
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Immanuel tries to clinch but Mountain moves out of range. #CL2#
Mountain pushes Immanuel up against the cage in a clinch.
Mountain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mountain fails to land.
Immanuel blocking some punches.
Mountain lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Immanuel.
Mountain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Mountain.
Immanuel has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Immanuel.
Immanuel blocks an uppercut.
Mountain lands with a short shot to the head.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Immanuel.
Immanuel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Immanuel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short uppercut from Immanuel. #T1#
Mountain lands a nice uppercut.
Immanuel takes a shot to the head.
Mountain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Immanuel lands with a light punch inside.
Mountain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain stalling in the clinch but Immanuel improves position.
Mountain misses with an elbow over the top.
Immanuel swings wildly with an uppercut but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mountain scores with a shot to the side of Immanuel's head.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Immanuel throws a punch but it's blocked by Mountain.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Immanuel lands with a light punch inside.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Immanuel controls the action.
Mountain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Immanuel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Immanuel.
Immanuel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Mountain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mountain lands a right hand.
Immanuel has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Immanuel misses with a punch on the inside.
Immanuel has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Immanuel has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Mountain tries to stall but Immanuel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Mountain fails to land.
Mountain leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mountain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mountain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Immanuel misses with the head strike.
Mountain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Immanuel is keeping busy.
Immanuel throws a head punch that misses.
Mountain is stalling here.
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mountain has Immanuel pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Immanuel. #T3#
Immanuel has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
A shot in the inside from Immanuel.
Mountain throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mountain stalls.
Mountain misses with an elbow strike.
Immanuel misses with a punch on the inside.
Mountain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mountain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mountain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mountain.
Mountain lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Immanuel.
Immanuel swings wildly with an uppercut but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Immanuel blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Immanuel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mountain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mountain throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
Mountain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Immanuel.
Mountain lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Immanuel is breathing heavily.
Immanuel avoids a wild elbow strike from Mountain.
Mountain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Immanuels head.
Mountain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mountain slows down the pace here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mountain leaning his opponent against the cage.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
Mountain misses with the head strike.
Mountain looking to slow down the pace here.
Immanuel throws a punch but it's blocked by Mountain.
Immanuel working aggressively here.
Immanuel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mountain throws a big uppercut that drops Immanuel! More strikes from Mountain and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Immanuel lies dazed against the cage as Mountain celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
An out of breath Tauski Mountain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Yeshua Immanuel was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks to my coaches, sorry I came up short. Great game plan by my opponent. It was his night tonight. '.

 

Event: AWC 2022 - Round 2 B     
Date:   Feb 22, 2022
#R1##KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Mountain and Doomsday goes tumbling to the canvas! Mountain follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #CUT2#It looks like Kronos Doomsday has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Doomsday moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Doomsday wants to sweep here but Mountain controlling him for the moment.
Mountain wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving. #SUB#
Doomsday is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mountain is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doomsday looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mountain is looking to stand up but Doomsday won't let him. #SUB#
Doomsday escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mountain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mountain looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
Doomsday is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mountain defends well.
Mountain passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mountain tries to stand but Doomsday is controlling his head. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Doomsday is trying to escape the position but Mountain is controlling the position.
Doomsday tries to improve position but can't.
Doomsday is working hard here to advance position.
Mountain tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Mountain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doomsday keeps working.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mountain happy to just control the position for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Doomsday slips a jab from Mountain.
Doomsday half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Doomsday misses with a takedown attempt - Mountain sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Doomsday closes the distance and clinches up with Mountain, looking for a takedown. Doomsday pushes Mountain against the cage but Mountain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.#TD#
Mountain gets caught flat footed, as Doomsday shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mountain keeping full guard, as Doomsday tries to pass.
Doomsday advances position into side control!#SUB#
Doomsday looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Doomsday swings around for an armbar but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Doomsday's guard.#SUB#
Doomsday is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Mountain has his hands clasped together but Doomsday extends and breaks Mountain's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Doomsday.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kronos Doomsday!

 

Event: RISE 26: Hunter v Philippe     
Date:   Feb 06, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Mountain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yonic, pushing him back against the cage.
Yonic lands with a right to the head.
Mountain stalling.
Mountain taking a breather.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mountain throws an elbow but misses.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Yonic decides to pull guard.
Mountain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mountain engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mountain's guard. #REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic looking to sit in guard and control but Mountain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mountain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mountain keeps working.
Mountain is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Mountain controlling the position well.
Mountain wants to get back to full guard.
Mountain keeps trying to improve his position.
Yonic winds up and cracks Mountain with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Mountain wants to sweep but Yonic has passed to side control!
Yonic has control of an arm but Mountain manages to advance to Yonic's back!
What can Yonic do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Yonic trying to control the position but Mountain manages to sink in the hooks.
Yonic turns into Mountain and is now in his guard.
Yonic is looking to pass into half guard but Mountain pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mountain is in guard.#REVB##T4#
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mountain wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yonic has his foot on Mountain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mountain works his way back into a safe position though.
Mountain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yonic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mountain throws a lazy uppercut
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mountain tries to clinch #TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yonic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Mountain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Mountain keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic throws a combination. Mountain tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#KD2#
A head kick lands from Mountain that sends Yonic to the canvas. Yonic tries to scramble back to his feet but Mountain brings him back down into side control.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Yonic defending against the ground and pound.
Yonic manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ground and pound from Yonic.
Mountain is trying to stand back up but Yonic is controlling him
Yonic wants to control but Mountain is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Yonic there. #T3#
Mountain has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Mountain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yonic is thwarting Mountain's attempts to control the position.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mountain keeps working. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mountain is in trouble now - Yonic has advanced to mount!
Mountain keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yonic throws some wild stikes that Mountain manages to avoid easily.
Mountain is looking to get to half guard.
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 Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic'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#
Nice uppercut lands for Yonic. That snapped Mountain's head back.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Mountain.
Mountain shoots in for a takedown but Yonic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A cross from Yonic lands.#CL2#
Mountain moves into the clinch.
Yonic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mountain smiles and moves away.
Yonic stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Mountain lands a leg kick that knocks Yonic off balance momentarily.
Mountain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yonic is fending him off so far but Mountain persists. Nope, Yonic circles away and we're back to standing.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tauski Mountain.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Yonic scores with a punch to the head.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Mountain.
Mountain is looking to clinch but Yonic is avoiding it.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic backing away here, and Mountain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mountain is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic scores with a hook.
Mountain closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yonic finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
Mountain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.#T2#
Mountain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mountain misses with a series of wild punches.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Mountain flicks out a counter leg kick but Yonic steps away.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain 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!
Mountain just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mountain.
Mountain goes for a double leg but Yonic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yonic continues to drive forward.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.#TD#
Mountain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Mountain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mountain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Mountain keeps moving. #SUB#
Yonic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mountain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mountain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mountain! #REVB#
Boss Yonic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Mountain goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Yonic rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mountain's guard! Nice work there by Yonic! #T4#
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mountain being controlled here, momentarily.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Tauski Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Mountain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Mountain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yonic, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Our winner, Boss Yonic, 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 10, 2022
#R1#
Mountain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain misses with a hook
and Tay counters with an inside leg kick.
Tay cracks Mountain with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Tay throws the left hand but Mountain avoids the punch easily.
Tay swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Tay throws a solid leg kick but Mountain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tay.
Mountain connects with a body shot that sends Tay's belly button to the back.
Tay throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mountain misses with a right hand
and Tay counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tay connects with a solid leg kick.
Mountain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tay.
Tay throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Mountain looks to land a left hand but Tay moved out of range nicely.
Tay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That kick from Tay tenderised Mountain's leg. Mountain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Tay.#T1#
Tay defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
Tay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mountain.
Tay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mountain throws a hook but Tay blocks it.
Tay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mountain misses with a looping left.
Mountain throws out a powerful jab.
Tay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mountain.
The fighters circling - Mountain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Mountain misses.
Nice defenses there by Tay.
We've been informed that Tay 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 fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mountain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mountain throws a hook but Tay avoids it easily.
A big left from Mountain misses. #T2#
Mountain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mountain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#Mountain is rocked!
Tay cracks Mountain with a hook to the temple - Mountain is on wobbly legs here! Tay swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Mountain falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Tay wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chong Tay!
Chong Tay 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 28, 2019
#R1#
Mountain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Twisted Fate has been cut.
Mountain lands a slapping body shot.
Mountain cracks Fate with a hook to the temple - Fate is on wobbly legs here! Mountain swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Fate falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mountain wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tauski Mountain!

 

 
 
 
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