Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 220
Date: Jan 04, 2023

#R1#
Queen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Queen 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.
Queen is looking to chop away at Curtis's legs.
Queen misses with a low kick as Curtis jumps back.
Curtis tried to counter with a leg kick but Queen avoided it.
Curtis checks a low kick from Queen.#CL#
Curtis has managed to clinch.
Queen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Queen misses with the head strike.
Queen blocks a body shot from Curtis. #BC2#
Queen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Queen throws a head kick that misses
and Curtis counters with a leg kick.
Curtis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A lazy left from Queen finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Queen. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Curtis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Queen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1##CL#
Queen gets tackled into the cage by Curtis. Curtis maintains the clinch.
Queen goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Queen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis lands a head shot.
Curtis tries to move into range but Queen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen checks a leg kick nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Queen.
Curtis scores with a nice right hand.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
Queen with the counter takedown but Curtis avoids it easily.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Curtis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Curtis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen connects with a leg kick.
Queen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Queen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Queen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Curtis with a nice calf kick.
Nice uppercut there from Curtis.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Queen.
Queen thuds his right hand into Curtis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Curtis gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Queen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Curtis!
Queen staying calm.
Queen in side control, throwing shots but Curtis defends. #T3#
Queen taking a breather here.
The ground and pound from Queen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Queen working the strikes but Curtis uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Queen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
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.
Queen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Queen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Curtis wants to get back to his feet.
Curtis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Queen on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Queen takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Queen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curtis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab by Curtis.
Queen stuns Curtis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Queen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Curtis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Queen slips a jab from Curtis.
Curtis fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cyrus Deangelo Queen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Queen throws a hook but Curtis avoids it easily.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
Curtis connects with a looping right hand.
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Queen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Curtis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Queen misses with a hook.
Queen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Curtis is fending him off so far but Queen persists. Nope, Curtis circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Queen blocks the leg kick.
Queen feints the counter takedown.
Curtis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Curtis tests Queen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Curtis closes the distance but Queen moves to the side #TD2#
and Queen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Queen. #T1##ES#
Curtis kicks Queen off and gets to his feet.
Queen slips under a jab from Curtis.
Curtis throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Queen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Curtis!
Queen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Curtis sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Queen throws an elbow but Curtis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Queen wants to control but Curtis is keeping him busy.
Queen is working Curtis over with some ground and pound from side control.
Queen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Curtis wants to get back to his feet but Queen drags him back down.
Queen in side control, throwing shots but Curtis defends. #T2#
Curtis managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Queen.
Curtis regains half guard there - taking advantage of Queen's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis pushes Queen off looking to stand but Queen dives back in and keeps control.
Queen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Curtis defending well though.
Curtis won't allow Queen to pass to mount.
Queen thows a huge punch but Curtis dodges it nicely.
Queen throwing shots but Curtis is blocking nicely. #T3#
Queen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Queen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Curtis is refusing to be controlled, as Queen sits in half guard.
Queen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Queen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Curtis taking some punishment here, with Queen in his half guard.
Queen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Well, if Queen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Queen is looking to advance position but Curtis won't allow it.
Queen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Queen connects with a nice short shot to Curtis's temple.
Curtis is not content to let Queen control the position.
Queen throwing shots but Curtis is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cyrus Deangelo Queen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Queen connects with a body shot.#TD2#
Queen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Curtis has one foot on Queen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Curtis tries to bum rush Queen with a series of wild strikes but Queen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Queen lands.
Curtis catches Queen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen lands a nice looking body shot.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Curtis is looking to clinch.
And Queen tries to counter it with a takedown but Curtis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Queen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curtis tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Curtis scores with a decent looking hook.
Curtis lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Queen checks a leg kick.
Queen jabs Curtis right on the nose. Curtis blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circling - Queen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Curtis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Queen checks a leg kick.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Queen's front leg but catches the back leg as Queen tries to avoid it.
Queen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice straight punches there by Queen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Queen.
Queen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.#T2#
Queen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
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!
Curtis tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Queen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Queen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Queen throwing shots but Curtis is blocking nicely.
Queen is looking to take a break and control but Curtis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Queen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Queen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Queen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Darry Curtis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Queen is trying to control. Curtis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Queen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Queen throws a shot to the body.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Queen.
Curtis is pushing Queen's head away, looking to escape. Queen manages to hold on to the position though.
Queen wants to control but Curtis is keeping him busy. #T4#
Curtis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Queen has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Queen working the body and head with strikes.
Cyrus Deangelo Queen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Queen is working Curtis over with some ground and pound from side control.
Queen throws an elbow but Curtis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Curtis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Queen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Queen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyrus Deangelo Queen!
A relieved looking Cyrus Deangelo Queen 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 213
Date: Dec 11, 2022

#R1#
Tulikoura with a nice cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Curtis walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tulikoura.
Curtis checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Curtis follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Curtis swings for the body but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Curtis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Curtis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick which misses Curtis's front leg but catches the back leg as Curtis tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Curtis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Curtis on the inside.
Tulikoura tries to break the clinch but Curtis is controlling the position.
Tulikoura misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tulikoura tries to circle away but Curtis has him pinned against the cage.
Curtis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tulikouras head.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Tulikoura avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Tulikoura throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curtis. #T1#
Tulikoura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tulikoura.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Tulikoura's ribcage. Tulikoura let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Tulikoura - that landed with a thud.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Tulikoura lands with a short shot to the head.
Tulikoura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tulikoura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Tulikoura blocking some punches.
Curtis lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Tulikoura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis throws a low kick but Tulikoura avoids it.
Tulikoura checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Tulikoura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tulikoura.
Curtis motions for Tulikoura to come forward. Curtis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tulikoura is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Curtis checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Tulikoura fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Curtis on the side of the head.
Tulikoura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tulikoura connects with a looping right hand.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura takes one to the chin there.
Tulikoura stuns Curtis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch but Tulikoura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tulikoura slips a straight right by Curtis.
Tulikoura moves out of range of the leg kick from Curtis.
A thudding body kick lands there by Curtis!
Good exchange - Tulikoura coming out on top.
Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis feints a counter leg kick.
Curtis tries to bum rush Tulikoura with a series of wild strikes but Tulikoura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curtis takes a swing at Tulikoura's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Tulikoura misses.
Curtis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tulikoura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tulikoura cracks Curtis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tulikoura checks a leg kick.#T3#
Good work by Tulikoura as he checks the leg kick.
Curtis misses with a few strikes there.
Tulikoura scores with a leg kick.
Tulikoura's corner calls for a 1-2. Tulikoura obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Nice shot by Tulikoura.
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tulikoura moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Tulikoura moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
Tulikoura uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Curtis has time to react.
Tulikoura lands with an overhand left.
Tulikoura cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis blocks a low kick nicely.
Curtis throws a poor cross that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a straight right hand.
Tulikoura tests Curtis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Tulikoura does it's job there.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Tulikoura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tulikoura scoring well with a low kick there.
Tulikoura throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Tulikoura finds it's way through Curtis's defenses.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Curtis down with leg kicks.
Curtis slips a straight right by Tulikoura.
Curtis swings for the body but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura scores with a punch to the head.
Curtis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tulikoura takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Tulikoura is looking to score with low kicks.
Curtis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut there from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Curtis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Tulikoura misses with the head strike.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Tulikoura controls the action.
Tulikoura being controlled against the cage.
Tulikoura lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johannes Tulikoura will probably get the nod.
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#
A good leg kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Curtis is able to avoid easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tulikoura.
Curtis throws a push kick but Tulikoura slaps the foot to one side.
Tulikoura smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Curtis throws a head kick but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura misses with a hook.
Curtis throws out a counter right but Tulikoura avoids it with no problem.
Curtis throws the left hand but Tulikoura avoids the punch easily.
Tulikoura tried to counter with a leg kick but Curtis avoided it.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Tulikoura misses with a shot to the body
and Curtis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Curtis as he checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura looks to land a left hand but Curtis moved out of range nicely.
Tulikoura misses with a hook
and Tulikoura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Tulikoura feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tulikoura misses the jab.
Johannes Tulikoura is winning the standup battle so far.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tulikoura misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Tulikoura avoids it.
Tulikoura is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tulikoura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tulikoura connects with the punch.
A big right from Tulikoura misses.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut.
Curtis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses.
Tulikoura blocks a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut.
Curtis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Curtis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tulikoura slips under a jab.
Curtis throws a right hand that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #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!
Curtis tries to clinch up.
Curtis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Curtis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tulikoura 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.
Curtis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tulikoura misses with a straight right.
Curtis looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Curtis's leg but Curtis calmly moves out of range.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tulikoura's sensitive parts.
Tulikoura scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tulikoura scores with a decent looking hook.
A slow jab from Tulikoura misses its intended target.
Tulikoura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tulikoura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Curtis is able to avoid easily.
Curtis with a hook.
Curtis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tulikoura.
Curtis moves out of range of the leg kick from Tulikoura.
Curtis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
Tulikoura darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Curtis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
Tulikoura cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Tulikoura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curtis can do to turn this around?
Curtis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Curtis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tulikoura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Curtis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Curtis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Curtis moves forwards but Tulikoura connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Curtis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tulikoura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Curtis 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.
Tulikoura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Curtis slips under a jab from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Tulikoura saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Tulikoura takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Curtis avoids the body shot from Tulikoura.
Curtis scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
Tulikoura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Curtis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Curtis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tulikoura misses with a straight right.
Tulikoura 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.
Curtis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tulikoura throws a low kick, looking for Curtis's leg but Curtis calmly moves out of range.
Curtis wants to counter with a clinch but Tulikoura pushes him away.
Curtis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tulikoura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tulikoura takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis tries a quick counter leg kick but Tulikoura is wise to it.
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Tulikoura misses the target.
Curtis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A clash of legs there as Tulikoura blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tulikoura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Curtis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Curtis cracks Tulikoura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tulikoura lands a leg kick that knocks Curtis off balance momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johannes Tulikoura dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Tulikoura takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice uppercut lands for Tulikoura. That snapped Curtis's head back.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Tulikoura moves out of range easily.
Tulikoura connects with an inside leg kick.
Tulikoura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Tulikoura's front leg but catches the back leg as Tulikoura tries to avoid it.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Tulikoura throws a chopping leg kick but Curtis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Curtis takes a swing at Tulikoura's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tulikoura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Curtis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Curtis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tulikoura throws a lazy right hand but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tulikoura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tulikoura throws a body shot but no joy.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis connects with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Curtis misses with a low kick. #T1#
Tulikoura connects with an inside leg kick.
Curtis misses with a looping left.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but it's checked well by Curtis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick which misses Curtis's front leg but catches the back leg as Curtis tries to avoid it.
Curtis throws out a powerful jab.
Curtis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Curtis lunges at Tulikoura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tulikoura's hand.
Tulikoura misses the jab.
Tulikoura throws a hook but Curtis avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis misses with an uppercut.
Curtis checks a leg kick nicely.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Curtis moves into the clinch.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
A hook to the body from Tulikoura.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tulikoura misses with a body punch.
Curtis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tulikoura is defending well for now.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Tulikoura avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Tulikoura lands a left hand.
Curtis tries a body shot but Tulikoura blocks it.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tulikoura is working Curtis over against the cage.
Tulikoura lands a nice shot to the body.
Tulikoura tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Tulikoura back against the cage.
Tulikoura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Curtis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tulikoura creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Tulikoura breaks from the clinch.
Tulikoura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darry Curtis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Tulikoura looks to land a right hand but Curtis moved out of range.
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tulikoura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tulikoura misses with a hook to the body
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
A big left from Tulikoura misses.
Tulikoura lands a slapping body shot.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johannes Tulikoura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tulikoura tries to work over Curtis's front leg with a kick but Curtis checks it.
Tulikoura misses with a body shot.
Tulikoura connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tulikoura takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tulikoura walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tulikoura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tulikoura misses with a looping left.
Some bone on bone action there as Tulikoura checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Curtis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donk. Tulikoura catches Curtis right on the button with a cross.
Curtis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tulikoura has time to react.
Nice uppercut lands for Tulikoura. That snapped Curtis's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tulikoura digs a good body shot into Curtis's ribs.
Curtis is looking to slow Tulikoura down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Tulikoura down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Curtis misses the jab.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tulikoura throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Tulikoura avoids it.
Curtis tests Tulikoura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tulikoura throws a big shot that misses.

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 Johannes Tulikoura.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tulikoura, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johannes Tulikoura!
Johannes Tulikoura decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 207
Date: Nov 25, 2022

#R1#
A slow jab from Feet misses its intended target.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Feet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Feet down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Feet does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Feet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Feet throws a sloppy head kick and Curtis moves out of range easily.
Feet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Curtis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Feet lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feet scores with a shot to the body.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Feet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Feet is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Feet. That did some damage!#T1#
Feet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
It seemed like Feet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Curtis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Curtis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
A good leg kick by Curtis.
Curtis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Feet will feel that in the morning.
Curtis is looking to wear down Feet with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Curtis is looking to clinch.
Curtis backing away here, and Feet unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Feet closes the distance but Curtis moves to the side
and Curtis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Feet moves away from the strike by Curtis.
Curtis tries to clinch there but Feet circles away.
Feet flicks out a counter leg kick but Curtis steps away.
Curtis tries to land a front kick but Feet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Curtis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Feet.
Curtis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Feet only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Curtis takes a swing at Feet's ribcage but misses.
Feet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Feet manages to circle out of the way.
Curtis throws a head kick but Feet moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Feet.
A low kick lands for Curtis.
Curtis catches Feet with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Feet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
Feet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feet lands with a light punch inside.
Feet misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Curtis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Feet.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Feet's ribcage. Feet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Feet misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Curtis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feet misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Feet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Feet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Curtis slowing the pace effectively.
Still in the clinch, Feet scores with a nice short uppercut.
Curtis taking a breather.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Feet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feet misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Feet breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Curtis.
Curtis throws a push kick but Feet slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Feet lands with a thumping leg kick.
Curtis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Curtis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Curtis throws a chopping leg kick but Feet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circling a little - Feet finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Feet.
Curtis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Feet moves into the clinch successfully.
Feet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Feet has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Curtis is pressed up against the cage. Feet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Curtis down to the mat. Curtis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Feet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Feet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis digs a good hook to Feet's body.
Feet has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Curtis.
Curtis tries to land a leg kick but Feet saw it coming and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Seemah Feet will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis'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#
Curtis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Feet at a distance.
Curtis lands with a hook. Feet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big left from Feet misses.
Curtis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Feet under the eye.
Feet tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
Feet looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Curtis misses with a left hand
and Feet counters with an inside leg kick.
Feet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Feet.
Curtis dips to his left and cracks Feet with an uppercut!
Feet tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Feet.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Curtis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Feet thumps Curtis with a low kick.#T1#
Feet misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Curtis misses its target.
Curtis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Feet misses with a head kick.
A jab from Curtis does it's job there.
Feet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Curtis.
Feet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Feet rushes Curtis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Feet swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis gets through Feet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Feet changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Curtis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Feet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Feet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Feet manages to avoid it.
Curtis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis throws a lazy body kick
and Feet counters with a nice uppercut.
Curtis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Feet takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Curtis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Feet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Feet. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis fakes the leg kick and cracks Feet in the body. #CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch successfully.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
Curtis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Feet in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Feet avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage. #T3#
Curtis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Feet has Curtis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Curtis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seemah Feet.
Feet wants to take the fight to the mat but Curtis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Feet misses with some punches.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Feet throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Curtiss head. #BC2#
Feet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Feet tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Feet blocks the body kick.
Feet appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Feet throws a hook but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis lands with an overhand left.
A good leg kick by Curtis.
Feet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Curtis, as that shot connected. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Feet takes a kick to the side of the head.
Feet's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Curtis thumps Feet with a low kick.
Curtis tries to clinch but Feet moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Curtis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Feet checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Feet only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Feet 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Both fighters circling a little - Curtis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Feet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
A punch combination from Feet misses.
Curtis throws a chopping leg kick but Feet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little jabbing left from Feet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Curtis connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Curtis thows a leg kick but Feet checks it
letting Feet counter with a right hand.
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice shot lands for Curtis.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Feet throws out a counter right but Curtis avoids it with no problem.
Feet with the inside leg kick.
Feet is looking to clinch.
Curtis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Feet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Feet throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis lands with a hook. Feet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Curtis delivers a nice body kick.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Feet is out of range and Curtis settles back down.
Feet raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Feet scores with a head kick. Curtis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Curtis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Feet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Feet only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Curtis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A clash of legs there as Feet blocks the low kick.
Curtis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curtis takes one to the chin there.
Curtis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Feet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Curtis finds it's way through Feet's defenses.
Feet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Feet is looking to clinch.
Curtis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Feet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.#T2#
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Feet off balance momentarily.
Feet needs to keep his hands up - Curtis had a free shot at his head there.
Curtis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Feet counters with a quick right hand to 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!
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Feet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Feet defending well as Curtis loads up on a big left hand.
Feet takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Feet is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Curtis connects with a body shot that sends Feet's belly button to the back.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Curtis throws a leg kick
and Feet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Feet slips under a jab.
Feet ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Feet tries to clinch there but Curtis circles away. #T3#
Curtis's corner calls for a 1-2. Curtis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Curtis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Feet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Curtis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Curtis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Feet is out of range and Curtis settles back down.
Feet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Curtis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Feet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Curtis - that will leave a mark!
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Curtis.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks.#T4##CL2#
Feet pushes Curtis up against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Feet lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Feet lands a left hand.
Feet lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Feet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feet tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Feet back against the cage. #BC2#
Feet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis avoids the head kick by Feet.
Curtis lunges at Feet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Feet's hand. #CL2#
Feet clinches.
Feet lands with a right to the head.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Feet is looking to control Curtis's arms but Curtis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Feet has his back to the cage.
Curtis wants to stall.
Feet gets through Curtis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darry Curtis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Curtis 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 200
Date: Nov 02, 2022

#R1#
Curtis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benny.
Benny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benny throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benny throws out a loose jab but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benny misses with a hook. Curtis ducked under it nicely.
Benny blocks a leg kick.
Curtis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benny scores with a sloppy right hand. Curtis should have avoided that one.
Curtis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Curtis throws a leg kick that misses.
Benny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Curtis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curtis lands with an uppercut that bounces Benny off the cage and back into range.
Curtis thuds his right hand into Benny's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Benny checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Benny takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Benny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Benny.
Curtis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donk. Benny catches Curtis right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benny dips to his left and cracks Curtis with an uppercut!#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Benny checks a low kick from Curtis.
Benny 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.
Benny moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big right from Benny misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Curtis scores with a hook.
Benny steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Curtis. That one must have hurt.
Benny throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Benny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Benny throws a jab but it's blocked by Curtis.
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Benny is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Benny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis is looking to chop away at Benny's legs.
A nice side step and Benny releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Curtis wants to land a leg kick but Benny is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Benny is out of range and Curtis settles back down. #T2#
Benny cracks Curtis with a good jab.
Benny walks into a jab.
Benny checks the leg kick.
Curtis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Benny avoids it.
Benny lunges at Curtis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Curtis's hand.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Benny scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC2#Curtis is rocked!#CL2#
Benny has taken the fight to the clinch.
Benny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Curtis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benny managing to block the knees to the body from Curtis.
Benny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Benny lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Benny throws a head punch that misses.
Benny lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benny is working Curtis over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curtis.
Benny lands with a left to the head.
Benny scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
Benny misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Curtis prevents a body shot from Benny.
Benny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curtis takes a shot to the head.
Benny lands a body shot.
Benny creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Curtis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Curtis drops to his knees and Benny pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). D.C. Benny!
During a confident post fight interview, D.C. Benny thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 184
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1#
Custer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
Custer avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Curtis is predictable there
and Custer counters with a leg kick.
Custer walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a lunging right hand
and Custer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Custer avoids a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch but Custer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Curtis misses with a right hand
and Curtis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Curtis throws out a loose jab but Custer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Custer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Curtis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Curtis throws out a leg kick but Custer moves out of range and Curtis only half commits.
Curtis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Custer.
Curtis with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
A lazy body kick from Curtis
and Custer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Custer throws a low kick but Curtis avoids it.
Curtis appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick
and Custer counters with a good, hard body kick but Curtis shrugs it off.
Custer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Curtis on the side of the head.#ROC2#Curtis is rocked!
Curtis slips a jab from Custer.
Oh Curtis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Curtis.
Curtis bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Custer comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Curtis falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Curtis was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Custer!
Jesse Custer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 174
Date: Aug 24, 2022

#R1#
Curtis checks a low kick from Linewood.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Curtis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Curtis connects with a body shot.
Linewood misses with a low kick.
Curtis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Curtis throws a series of punches but Linewood avoids them all with ease.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Linewood avoids it.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Linewood.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Linewood moves away.
Curtis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Linewood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Curtis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Linewood checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Linewood flicks out a counter leg kick but Curtis steps away.
A jab lands there for Curtis.
Some wild striking there from Linewood.
Curtis tried to counter with a leg kick but Linewood avoided it.
Curtis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Linewood is out of range. #T1#
Curtis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Curtis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Linewood.
Curtis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curtis throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Linewood on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Curtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Linewood.
Curtis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Linewood to score with a decent uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
We've been informed that Linewood 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.
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Linewood.
Linewood missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Linewood. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Curtis misses
and Linewood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Linewood looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from Curtis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Linewood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Linewood is looking to land body kicks.
Curtis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Linewood.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Linewood wants to slow Curtis down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Linewood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Curtis at a distance.
Curtis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Linewood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curtis.
Curtis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Curtis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Linewood in his tracks.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Linewood 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.
Linewood throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Linewood throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Curtis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Curtis.
Curtis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Linewood throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Curtis counters with a good low kick that Linewood was not able to check.
Linewood looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linewood.
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Linewood throws a leg kick but Curtis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Curtis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Curtis avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Curtis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice defenses there by Curtis.
Linewood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Linewood. Beautiful body shot.
Curtis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Linewood checks it well.
Curtis throws a leg kick that misses.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Curtis - just one landing.
Linewood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Linewood down.
Curtis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Linewood if he has to take too many more of those.
Curtis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Linewood is looking to clinch.
Curtis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Linewood will feel that in the morning.
Linewood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Linewood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Curtis slips a jab from Linewood.
Linewood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Linewood.
Linewood looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Curtis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Linewood.
Linewood walks into a jab.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
Linewood misses with a low kick.
Curtis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Linewood wants to clinch
enabling Curtis to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Linewood is rocked!
Linewood throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Curtis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Linewood is still on wobbly legs! Can Curtis finish him?
Linewood gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Curtis.#CL2#
Linewood closes the distance and pushes Curtis back into the cage.
Curtis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Linewood up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
That's time! Curtis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Curtis cracks Linewood with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
Linewood seems to have recovered his senses.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Linewood.
Linewood checks a low kick from Curtis.
Curtis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Linewood throws a nice inside leg kick.
Curtis connects with a single shot there.
Nice shot by Curtis.
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Linewood saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis thumps Linewood with a low kick.
Linewood throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Curtis misses its target.
Curtis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Linewood thuds a left hand into Curtis's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Linewood will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
Curtis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Linewood is looking to slow Curtis down with leg kicks.
Linewood lets loose with a powerful body kick. Curtis will feel that in the morning.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Curtis gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Linewood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Linewood can do to turn this around?
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Linewood jabs at Curtis's body.
Curtis throws a series of punches but Linewood avoids them all with ease.
Curtis slips under a jab.
Curtis looks to throw the jab but Linewood is out of range.
Curtis tries to land a leg kick but Linewood saw it coming and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis scores with a push kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Linewood checks a leg kick.
Curtis's corner calls for a 1-2. Curtis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2##CL#
Curtis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Curtis pushes Linewood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Linewood lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Linewood misses with the head strike.
Linewood pushes Curtis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Linewood misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Curtis lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Curtis misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Linewood scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Linewood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Linewood struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Linewood working aggressively here.
Linewood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Curtis avoids it.
Curtis avoiding damage as Linewood throws knees to the body.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Linewood avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Linewood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Curtis avoids it.#T3#
Curtis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Darry Curtis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Linewood prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a punch on the inside.
Linewood working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Curtis.
Nice body punch from Linewood - that landed with a thud.
Linewood's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Linewood tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Linewood controls the action.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Linewood.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Curtis throws an elbow but misses.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis lands a right hand.
Curtis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Linewood avoids it.
Curtis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Linewood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A bit of stalling here from Curtis.
Linewood working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Linewood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Linewood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Linewood avoids it.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Linewood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Linewood misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Linewood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Linewood misses the shot to the body.
Curtis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Linewood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Linewood throws the kick towards the body but Curtis avoids it.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Linewood looks to land a left hand but Curtis moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linewood circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Curtis takes the fight into the clinch.
Curtis missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Curtis as the two fighters clinch.
Curtis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Curtis lands a hook that snaps the head of Linewood backwards.
A short body shot lands from Curtis as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Linewood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curtis.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis slips a jab from Linewood.
Curtis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Curtis wants to slow Linewood down by chopping away at his legs.
Linewood takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Linewood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Linewood.
A lazy left from Curtis finds it's target.
Curtis misses with a hook. Linewood ducked under it nicely.
Linewood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Curtis slams his shin into Linewood's torso.
Linewood throws a lazy right hand but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Curtis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Curtis misses with a straight left.
Linewood lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Linewood misses with a straight right.
Curtis throws a big counter combination but Linewood scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Curtis throws a leg kick
and Curtis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Curtis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Linewood.#CL#
Curtis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Linewood working Curtis over with knees to the body.
Linewood is leaning against Curtis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Linewood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Curtis avoids it.
Curtis scores with a hook to the body.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Linewood blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Linewood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Linewood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Curtis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Curtis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Linewood takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Linewood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Linewood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
Donk. Curtis catches Linewood right on the button with a cross.
Linewood looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Linewood throws an off balance right hand
and Curtis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Linewood throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Linewood thuds a left hand into Curtis's body.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Linewood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Linewood lands a body shot.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Linewood manages to avoid it.
Linewood throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Linewood jabs at Curtis's body.
Curtis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Curtis lands with a cross. #T3#
Linewood tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Curtis throws a jab but it's blocked by Linewood.
Curtis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice body kick from Curtis.
Curtis with a hook.
Linewood blocks a head kick by Curtis.
Curtis clobbers Linewood with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Curtis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Linewood.
Curtis lands with a nice body kick.
Donk. Curtis catches Linewood right on the button with a cross.
Curtis punishes Linewood's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Curtis misses. #CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Linewood's elbow. #T4#
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Linewood misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis managing to block the knees to the body from Linewood.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shock Linewood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Linewood struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Curtis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Linewood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Curtis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Linewood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Linewood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Linewood misses with a body punch.
Linewood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Linewood blocks a body shot from Curtis.
A frustrated look appears on Linewood's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Good body shot from Curtis.
Linewood misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis pushes Linewood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Curtis avoiding damage as Linewood throws knees to the body.
Curtis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darry Curtis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Curtis 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 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 167
Date: Aug 03, 2022

#R1#
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Curtis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jones tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones lands the left hand.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Jones throws a leg kick but Curtis checks it.
Jones throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Curtis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Curtis lands a head shot.
Curtis tries to clinch up.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Curtis.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Curtis settles back down.
Jones is looking to counter the offense by Curtis and move into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Curtis.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Curtis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Curtis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Curtis throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Curtis manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Curtis down.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Curtis misses the jab.
Curtis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Curtis lands a body shot.
Curtis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Curtis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Curtis. Jones shrugs it off though. #CL2#
Curtis clinches with his opponent.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Curtis throws a head punch that misses.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones working aggressively here. #T3#
Good body shot from Jones.
Curtis stalling the fight.
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones working aggressively here.
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Curtis.
Curtis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones tries to work over Curtis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Jones. #T4#
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis misses with the head strike.
Curtis is working Jones over against the cage.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Curtis has him pressed against the cage.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Curtis checks a leg kick.
Curtis misses with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Curtis.
Curtis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Curtis misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a good low kick that Curtis was not able to check.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curtis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Curtis flicks out a counter leg kick but Jones steps away.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Curtis.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Curtis throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.#T1##CL2#
Curtis has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the cage.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Curtis improves position.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Curtis tries to tie him up.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones digs a right hand into Curtis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Curtis's gas tank.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Curtis.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Curtis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Curtis avoids it.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3#
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones cracks Curtis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC#Curtis is rocked!
A nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Curtis tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Jones wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mason Jones!
As Mason Jones got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Chin. Power.'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 159
Date: Jul 04, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Curtis forces Matsuzaka back against the cage and clinches.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka is trying to force a seperation but Curtis has the dominant position.
Matsuzaka misses with some punches.
Curtis lands a left hand.
Matsuzaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matsuzaka can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Matsuzaka throws a head punch that misses.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis avoids the elbow strike from Matsuzaka, against the cage.
Matsuzaka blocks an uppercut.
Matsuzaka blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Matsuzaka breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Curtis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Matsuzaka's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Come on Curtis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Matsuzaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Curtis.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka.
A hook to the body from Matsuzaka. #BC#
Matsuzaka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been informed that Curtis 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.
Curtis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Matsuzaka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Matsuzaka digs a good hook to Curtis's body.
Matsuzaka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Curtis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matsuzaka has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Curtis misses with the body kick
and Matsuzaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the leg kick from Curtis.#T2#
Matsuzaka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matsuzaka loads up on a big right hand but Curtis slips the punch.
Curtis swings away with a body shot that misses #KD#
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice right hand that sends Curtis toppling to the canvas! Curtis scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Matsuzaka finish him?!#ROC#Curtis is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Curtis rushes Matsuzaka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can Matsuzaka finish him?
Matsuzaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow that stopped Curtis in his tracks for a moment.
Matsuzaka has Curtis pressed against the cage. He pushes Curtis back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Matsuzaka throws a beautiful elbow that sends Curtis crashing to the floor! Matsuzaka piles on the pressure with more strikes! Curtis is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keisuke Matsuzaka!
Keisuke Matsuzaka tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 151
Date: Jun 05, 2022

#R1#
Barbosa scores with a jab. Curtis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis 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.
Curtis scores with a three punch combo!
Barbosa misses the shot to the body.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Curtis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barbosa misses with a left hand
and Curtis counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbosa slips a jab from Curtis.
A swing and a miss from Barbosa.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis misses with a left hand
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis lands a right hook to the body.
Barbosa throws a right hand that misses
and Curtis counters with a straight right hand.
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbosa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Curtis counters with a series of strikes. Barbosa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Curtis scores with a nice body kick.
Curtis throws a low kick but Barbosa moves out of range easily. #T1#
Barbosa takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbosa. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Barbosa moves out of range easily. #CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Curtis lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Curtis throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
Curtis tests Barbosa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Curtis throws a combination. Barbosa tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barbosa looks to throw the jab but Curtis is out of range.
A big right from Barbosa misses. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
We've been informed that Barbosa 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.#CL#
Curtis clinches up with Barbosa and pushes him back against the cage.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Curtis.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Curtis.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Curtis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Curtis.
Barbosa lands a shot to the body.
Curtis lands an uppercut.
Curtis trying to control the position but instead, Barbosa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Curtis into the cage.
A short right from Curtis. #T3#
Barbosa tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Curtis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Barbosa blocks a body shot from Curtis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Curtis.
Barbosa misses with a punch to the body.
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow. #BC2#
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
Curtis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barbosa checks it well.
Barbosa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbosa walks into a jab.
Barbosa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.#T4#
Barbosa jabs at Curtis's body.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Barbosa misses.
Curtis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Curtis instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Curtis.
Barbosa tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Barbosa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Barbosa avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barbosas head.
Barbosa throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Barbosa.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Curtis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbosa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barbosa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Curtis cracks a nice hook into Barbosa's ribs.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Curtis.
Barbosa throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbosa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Curtis lands with a nice combination. Barbosa backs away looking to recover.
The fighters circling - Barbosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbosa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbosa. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbosa takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
Curtis scores with a body shot.
Curtis connects with a jab.
Barbosa blocks a head kick by Curtis.
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Curtis moved out of range nicely.
Curtis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbosa in his tracks.
Barbosa just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis swings for the body but Barbosa moves out of range.
Curtis loads up on a big right hand but Barbosa slips the punch.
Curtis lands a body shot.
Good shot there by Curtis.
Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Curtis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Curtis digs a good body shot into Barbosa's ribs.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Curtis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barbosa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Curtis lands a slapping body shot.
Barbosa is breathing heavily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barbosa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Barbosa avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Barbosa can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barbosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Darry Curtis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa. #T3#
Good body shot from Curtis.
Curtis scores with a shot to the side of Barbosa's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis. #BC2#
Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbosa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbosa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Curtis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Decent striking displayed by Curtis there.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Curtis throwing a counter right hand but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barbosa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Curtis scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Curtis.#CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Barbosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Curtis scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Curtis.
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barbosa.
Curtis avoiding damage.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis is leaning against Barbosa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curtis lands an uppercut.
Curtis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barbosa up against the cage.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
Curtis lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis'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#
Curtis throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Curtis throws a hook but Barbosa blocks it.
Barbosa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curtis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Curtis tries to score with a low kick but Barbosa moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Curtis takes the fight into the clinch.
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa is leaning against Curtis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Curtis.
Barbosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis wants to stall.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Curtis is leaning against Barbosa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Barbosa is leaning against Curtis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbosa controls his hands.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Barbosa's ribcage. Barbosa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
Curtis tries a body shot but Barbosa blocks it.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbosa misses with a punch to the body.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barbosa effectively controlling the action here.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbosa controls his hands.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barbosa lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Barbosa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Barbosa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Curtis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Barbosa lands with a light punch inside.
Curtis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barbosa pushes Curtis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbosa presses Curtis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barbosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
Barbosa slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Curtis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Curtis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curtis works Barbosa's body with a nice hook.
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!
Curtis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Baldomir Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Curtis swings for the body but Barbosa moves out of range.
Barbosa slips under a jab from Curtis.
Nice straight punches there by Curtis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Curtis.
Curtis misses with a low kick as Barbosa jumps back.
Barbosa throws a hook but Curtis avoids it easily.

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 Darry Curtis.
Well Curtis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 144
Date: May 11, 2022

#R1#
Aleksy with a hook.
Aleksy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aleksy throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
We've been informed that Curtis 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 fighters circle momentarily. Aleksy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Aleksy throws a lazy uppercut
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
A jab from Aleksy does it's job there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Curtis slips under a jab from Aleksy.
A telegraphed right hand from Aleksy misses the target.
Curtis throws out a counter right but Aleksy avoids it with no problem.
Aleksy throws a leg kick but Curtis moved away.
Aleksy misses with a lunging right hand
and Curtis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis misses with a looping right.
Aleksy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Curtis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tytus Aleksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis lands a high kick!
Curtis lands a right hook to the body.
Curtis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aleksy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curtis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curtis lands with a nice body kick.
Aleksy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Aleksy throws a leg kick but Curtis moved away.
Aleksy misses with a low kick.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Curtis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aleksy takes a step back to recover.
Curtis cracks Aleksy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Curtis moves out of range as Aleksy strikes.
Curtis looks to land a combination but Aleksy avoids it well.
Aleksy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aleksy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curtis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aleksy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aleksy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aleksy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Curtis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curtis misses with a looping right.#T2#
Aleksy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aleksy works the jab nicely.
Curtis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aleksy throws a body shot but no joy.
Aleksy misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Aleksy.
Curtis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Curtis throws a low kick but Aleksy moves out of range easily. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Curtis throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aleksy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis working aggressively here.
Aleksy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Curtis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aleksy has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Curtis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aleksy misses with some punches. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Curtis as the two fighters clinch.
Aleksy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aleksy.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aleksy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aleksy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aleksy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Aleksy's ribcage. Aleksy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aleksy backwards.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Aleksy controls the action.
Aleksy has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Aleksy swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aleksy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksy misses with some punches.
Aleksy working aggressively here.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Aleksy avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage. #BC#
Aleksy breaks the clinch.
Aleksy tests Curtis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Curtis looks to land a left hand but Aleksy moved out of range nicely.
Curtis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aleksy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Curtis throws out the jab.
Aleksy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Curtis looks to clinch
and Aleksy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aleksy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aleksy digs a good hook to Curtis's body.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Aleksy saw that one coming.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Aleksy.
Aleksy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Curtis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aleksy finds it's way round the side to connect with Curtis's head.
Curtis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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 Tytus Aleksy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Curtis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aleksy throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tytus Aleksy is winning the standup battle so far.
Aleksy misses with a looping right.
Curtis connects with an inside leg kick.
Aleksy throws a low kick, looking for Curtis's leg but Curtis calmly moves out of range.
Aleksy is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Aleksy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Curtis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Curtis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aleksy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Curtis.
Curtis delivers a nice body kick.
Aleksy slips under a jab from Curtis.
Aleksy misses with an uppercut.
Curtis shapes to counter with a head kick.
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!
Aleksy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Curtis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aleksy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
Curtis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Curtis lands a nice looking body shot.
Aleksy punishes Curtis's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Aleksy moves out of range of the body kick from Curtis.
Curtis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Curtis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Curtis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curtis slips under a jab.
Aleksy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Curtis is out of range.
Nice body kick from Aleksy.
Aleksy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aleksy checks a leg kick.
Aleksy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Aleksy.
Nice uppercut there from Aleksy.
Aleksy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aleksy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Curtis.
Aleksy walks into a stiff left hand from Curtis.
Aleksy misses with an uppercut.
Aleksy avoids the body shot from Curtis.
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!
Aleksy ducks right into an uppercut from Curtis. #T2#
Curtis scores with a hook.
Aleksy throws a right hand that misses
and Curtis counters with a slapping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Aleksy down.
Curtis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
The fighters circling - Aleksy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aleksy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aleksy missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aleksy throws a hook but Curtis blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aleksy. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis feints a counter leg kick.
Aleksy tries to land a leg kick but Curtis saw it coming and moves away.
Aleksy walks into a stiff left hand from Curtis.
Aleksy misses with a hook
and Aleksy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Aleksy is rocked!
A jab from Aleksy does it's job there.
Oh Aleksy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Curtis checks a low kick from Aleksy.
Aleksy misses with an uppercut.
Aleksy seems to have got his legs back now.
A swing and a miss from Aleksy.
Aleksy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Aleksy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curtis follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
and Curtis counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Aleksy! He's just covering up as Curtis starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 136
Date: Apr 13, 2022

#R1#
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Curtis misses with a hook.
Curtis misses with a wild combination.
Lee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Curtis's hands.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Curtis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Lee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short body shot lands from Curtis as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Lee.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Curtis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Curtis 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.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. #T1#
Curtis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Curtis breaks the clinch.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Curtis is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Curtis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Curtis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good exchange - Curtis coming out on top.
Lee misses with a head kick.
A big right from Curtis misses.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee with a nice calf kick.
Lee is looking to chop away at Curtis's legs. #CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Lee tries to pull guard but Curtis won't allow it.
Lee lands an uppercut.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
Curtis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Curtis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Curtis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Curtis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Lee takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Lee down.
Curtis lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Curtis throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Curtis clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Curtis blocking some punches. #T3#
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Curtis.
Curtis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Curtis lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lee.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Curtis - that landed with a thud.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Curtis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Lee.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Curtis presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Lee ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lee no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4##SUB2#
Lee working for a triangle but Curtis defends it easily.
Curtis stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.#SUB2#
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Curtis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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 Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Curtis checks a low kick from Lee.
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Curtis.
Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Curtis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lee jabs at Curtis's body.
Curtis scores with a jab.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Curtis.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Lee moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
Lee now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lee is looking to chop away at Curtis's legs.
Lee with a hook.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee throws a leg kick but Curtis moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis checks a leg kick nicely.
Curtis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Curtis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Curtis with a hook.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but Curtis saw it coming and moves away.
Lee is looking to chop away at Curtis's legs.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Curtis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.#CL#
Curtis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Curtis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Curtis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Curtis is looking to counter with a body kick.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Curtis takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T2#
Curtis misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Mister Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Curtis lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee misses with a hook
and Curtis finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Curtis should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee throws a leg kick but Curtis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Curtis wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Curtis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Curtis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
Curtis delivers a nice body kick.
Lee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Curtis throws a leg kick that misses.
Curtis tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
Curtis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Curtis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Curtis scrambles back to his feet.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Lee closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Curtis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Curtis there.#CL#
Curtis moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee tries to pull guard but Curtis holds him up against the cage and eventually Lee drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Curtis throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Lee.
Lee digs a right hand into Curtis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Curtis's gas tank.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee tries to pull guard but Curtis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Curtis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Curtis smiles and moves away.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Lee.
Curtis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
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 Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
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. 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#
Curtis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Curtis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Curtis scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Curtis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Donk. Curtis catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Curtis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Curtis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Curtis wants to clinch but Lee slips to the side
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Curtis misses with a looping right.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee connects with a right hand. Curtis shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Curtis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee lunges at Curtis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Curtis's hand.
Lee misses with a low kick. #T1#
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curtis lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Lee misses.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Curtis takes one on the button.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Curtis jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lee wants to slow Curtis down by chopping away at his legs.
Curtis throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Curtis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Curtis takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Curtis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curtis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Lee moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
Curtis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curtis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Curtis checks a low kick from Lee.
Curtis wants to clinch.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee lands with a hook. Curtis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Curtis's corner calls for a 1-2. Curtis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Curtis 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.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Curtis shakes him off and moves away.
Curtis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Curtis's head.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Curtis wants to clinch.
Curtis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Curtis scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one.
Curtis throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Curtis gets a clinch. #T4#
Curtis looking to stall.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Lee. #TD2#
Lee drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Lee throws his legs up looking for a submission but Curtis uses it to pass to side control.
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!
Lee is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Curtis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lee wants to control but Curtis is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Curtis has control of the leg.
Lee is looking to control Curtis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?

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 Darry Curtis.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Curtis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 129
Date: Mar 20, 2022

#R1#
Sanchez walks into a stiff left hand from Curtis.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Curtis throws out a leg kick but Sanchez moves out of range and Curtis only half commits.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Curtis but Curtis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Curtis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've been informed that Curtis 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.
Curtis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis throws a front kick aimed at Sanchez's knee but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Curtis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sanchez with a body shot.
Sanchez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sanchez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Curtis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
An inside leg kick from Curtis misses.
Sanchez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sanchez works Curtis's body with a nice hook.
Curtis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Curtis.
A jab lands there for Sanchez.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Curtis.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez lands a high kick!
Sanchez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis connects with a crisp jab.
Curtis slips a jab from Sanchez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Curtis's belly button to the back.
Curtis tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanchez's sensitive parts.
Sanchez misses with a hook
and Curtis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis scores with a shot to the body.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Sanchez throwing a counter right hand but Curtis manages to avoid it.#CL#
Sanchez has managed to clinch.
Curtis throws a head punch that misses.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Sanchez takes a shot to the head.
Curtis scores with a hook to the body.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Curtis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Sanchez avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Sanchez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Curtis after a bit of a struggle.
Stalling in the clinch from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3##BC2#
Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis thuds a left hand into Sanchez's body.
Curtis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Curtis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good exchange - Curtis coming out on top.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Curtis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis misses with a looping left.
Sanchez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Curtis on the side of the head.
Sanchez avoids a kick to the body.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Curtis as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Curtis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Sanchez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sanchez misses with a double jab
and Curtis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sanchez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
A low kick from Curtis is predictable there
and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Curtis throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Curtis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
Sanchez slips under a jab.
Sanchez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Curtis just manages to avoid it.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Sanchez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range and Curtis settles back down.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez. #TD#
Sanchez dives in and scores a takedown into Curtis's guard.
Sanchez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Curtis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez postures up in Curtis's guard and throws a big left but Curtis blocks it.
Sanchez throws an elbow that misses. Curtis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanchez's guard. Nice move by Curtis!#REVB#
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Curtis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Curtis seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but Curtis has control of the leg.
Sanchez has a hand on Curtis's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Curtis takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Curtis prevents Sanchez from getting the reversal.
Sanchez tries to control the position but Curtis now has his back.
Sanchez is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sanchez tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Sanchez turns into Curtis and is now in his guard.
Sanchez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanchez working some strikes from top position.
Curtis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Samuel Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Curtis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Curtis wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Curtis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Curtis is proving a slippery customer.
Sanchez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Curtis's guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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 Samuel Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Curtis throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a low kick but Curtis moves out of range easily.
Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Curtis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Good shot there by Curtis.
Some bone on bone action there as Sanchez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis fails to land with a series of punches.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curtis misses with a hook.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Sanchez walks into a stiff left hand from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Curtis throws out a leg kick but Sanchez moves out of range and Curtis only half commits. #TD#
Sanchez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Curtis was covering up waiting for the punch and Sanchez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Curtis keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully. #T2#
Sanchez throws a strike but Curtis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Curtis postures up.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Curtis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sanchez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sanchez has his hands clasped together around Curtis's back. He's all about the action.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Curtis is working away from the top position though.
Sanchez wants to sweep but Curtis has passed to side control!#T3##SU2#
Curtis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sanchez to his feet.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Curtis should have avoided that one.
Curtis swinging wildly here.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sanchez.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Curtis but Curtis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Curtis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curtis throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left lands for Curtis.
Curtis slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick lands for Curtis.
Curtis lands a jab to Sanchez's midsection.
Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Curtis.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darry Curtis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Curtis 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 122
Date: Feb 23, 2022

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Curtis. Those never looked like landing.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut.
Barbosa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Curtis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've been informed that Curtis 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.
Curtis is looking to slow Barbosa down with leg kicks.
Curtis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barbosa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Curtis connects with a high kick.
Jab by Curtis.
Curtis darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Curtis has Barbosa up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
Curtis presses Barbosa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Curtis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barbosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa. #T1#
Barbosa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Curtis is trying to stall.
Barbosa scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
Curtis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barbosa up against the cage.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Barbosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis tries a body shot but Barbosa blocks it.
Curtis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbosa working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Curtis.
Barbosa scores with a hook to the body.
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbosa works on Curtis's body with a couple of short punches.
Curtis blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbosa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Barbosa lands with a right to the head.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Still in the clinch, Barbosa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barbosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Curtis pushes Barbosa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Curtis.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Barbosa working aggressively here.
Curtis lands with a light punch inside.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow. #T3#
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Barbosa.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Barbosa controls the action.
Curtis being controlled against the cage.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Barbosa misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis stalling in the clinch.
Curtis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis is working Barbosa over against the cage.
A short left from Barbosa. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis lands a right hand.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Curtis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow.
Barbosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barbosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Barbosa lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbosa.
A short body shot lands from Barbosa as the two fighters clinch.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa pushes Curtis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Barbosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
That's time! Barbosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Barbosa checks a leg kick.
Barbosa is looking to counter punch.
Curtis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbosa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barbosa is out of range and Curtis settles back down.
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.
Curtis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barbosa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Curtis is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Barbosa jabs Curtis right on the nose. Curtis blinks but takes it well.
Curtis misses the jab.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbosa misses with a straight left.
Curtis only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
A low kick from Curtis is predictable there
enabling Barbosa to counter with a crisp jab. #KD#
Barbosa drops Curtis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Curtis looks back up at him and smiles so Barbosa waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Curtis is rocked!
Barbosa fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Curtis square on the jaw! Damn, Curtis is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baldomir Barbosa!
Baldomir Barbosa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 114
Date: Jan 30, 2022

#R1#
Matsuzaka connects with a body shot that sends Curtis's belly button to the back.
Matsuzaka 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.
Curtis wants to slow Matsuzaka down by chopping away at his legs.
Curtis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matsuzaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Matsuzaka is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Curtis.
Matsuzaka connects with a body shot that sends Curtis's belly button to the back.
Matsuzaka lands a jab to the nose.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
Matsuzaka misses with a leg kick.
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Curtis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Matsuzaka.
We've been informed that Curtis has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A slow jab from Matsuzaka misses its intended target.
A big right from Matsuzaka misses.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Matsuzaka counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Curtis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matsuzaka with the inside leg kick.
Curtis misses with a looping left.
As Curtis tries to get set, Matsuzaka tries to push him back and clinch up but Curtis manages to avoid the attempt.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka obviously looking to wear him down.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the leg kick from Curtis.
Curtis wants to land a leg kick but Matsuzaka is out of range.
Curtis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Matsuzaka throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
Curtis scores with a nice right hand.
Curtis missing with a left hand there. Matsuzaka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Curtis misses with an uppercut
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Matsuzaka drops his hands momentarily and Curtis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Curtis clinches up against the cage.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Matsuzaka controls the action.
Curtis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Curtis looking to slow down the pace here.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A body shot lands from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow that stopped Curtis in his tracks for a moment.
Curtis dodges an elbow strike from Matsuzaka.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Matsuzaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Curtis's brow.
Curtis misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Matsuzaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Curtis's defenses.
Curtis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Matsuzakas head.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka blocking some punches.
Matsuzaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards. #BC#
Matsuzaka breaks from the clinch.
Matsuzaka drops his hands momentarily and Curtis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Curtis scores with a decent looking hook.
Matsuzaka misses with a right hand
and Curtis counters with a solid body kick.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis tries a low kick but Matsuzaka avoids it.
Curtis throws a lazy uppercut
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Darry Curtis's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matsuzaka misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Curtis! But no joy.#T4#
Matsuzaka throws a hook to the side of Curtis's head but Curtis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Curtis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curtis scores with a jab to the head.
Curtis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Matsuzaka looks to throw the jab but Curtis is out of range.
Curtis scores with a nice body kick.
Curtis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Matsuzaka.
Curtis lands a jab to Matsuzaka's midsection.
Curtis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Curtis lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Matsuzaka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
That's time! Matsuzaka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matsuzaka manages to avoid it.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matsuzaka manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Curtis clinches.
Matsuzaka blocking some punches.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Matsuzaka.
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow just above Curtis 's eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
A short right from Curtis.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka wants to get back to striking at distance but Curtis won't allow it.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands.
Matsuzaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Curtis effectively controlling the action here.
Matsuzaka pushes off an throws an elbow but Curtis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Matsuzaka gets through Curtis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matsuzaka lands a shot to the body.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matsuzaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Curtis prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matsuzaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow. #BC#
Matsuzaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Curtis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis throws a big shot that misses.
Curtis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Matsuzaka misses the target.
Matsuzaka lands a jab to Curtis's midsection.
Curtis throws an overhand right that lands on Matsuzaka's shoulder, as Matsuzaka tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Matsuzaka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Matsuzaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the body kick.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Matsuzaka. #T3#
Matsuzaka slips under a jab.
A cross from Curtis lands.
Curtis checks a leg kick nicely.
Curtis swings for the body but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
Matsuzaka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
Curtis scores with a jab. Matsuzaka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A leg kick checked by Matsuzaka.
Curtis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Matsuzaka is able to avoid easily.
Matsuzaka throws a quick counter kick to the body but Curtis avoids it.
Curtis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Matsuzaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka 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.
Curtis slips under a jab from Matsuzaka.
Curtis scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Curtis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Matsuzaka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Curtis can pounce on him.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Curtis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Matsuzaka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Curtis checks a leg kick nicely.
Curtis throws a leg kick
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice body shot.
Curtis with a hook.
Matsuzaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses.
Matsuzaka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Curtis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot.
Curtis throws a leg kick
and Matsuzaka 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.

A close second round but Darry Curtis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
That's time! Matsuzaka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Matsuzaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Matsuzaka pushes Curtis away with a front kick.
Curtis misses with a leg kick.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.
Curtis unleashes a big counter combination but Matsuzaka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Matsuzaka misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Matsuzaka throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matsuzaka misses with a wild body shot.
Matsuzaka lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT#The cut above Darry Curtis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka looks to land a right hand but Curtis moved out of range.
Curtis throws a poor cross that misses
letting Matsuzaka counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Curtis is predictable there
and Matsuzaka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Curtis is rocked!
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can Matsuzaka finish him?#CL#
Matsuzaka rushes Curtis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis seems to have recovered his senses.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Matsuzaka.
Curtis avoids the elbow strike from Matsuzaka, against the cage.
Matsuzaka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Curtis.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Matsuzaka is trying to break free.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Matsuzaka breaks the clinch.
Matsuzaka misses with a looping right.
Donk. Curtis catches Matsuzaka right on the button with a cross.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Matsuzaka takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Matsuzaka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Keisuke Matsuzaka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The referee calls for Curtis to work.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow inside. #CUT#Darry Curtis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 102
Date: Dec 15, 2021

#R1#
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Jab by Curtis.
Curtis throws a chopping leg kick but Wagner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it.
Curtis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curtis blocks a leg kick.
Curtis lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner stuns Curtis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wagner 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.
Curtis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Curtis scores with a leg kick.
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner lands with a big left! Curtis is wobbled badly! Wagner comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Curtis to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 95
Date: Nov 13, 2021

#R1#
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Curtis connects with a nice looking jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Curtis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Crow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rivers Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Curtis scores with the left hand. Crow knows he should have avoided that one.
Curtis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Crow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Crow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Crow is just out of range.
Crow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crow can pounce on him.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crow manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Curtis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis wants to clinch up but Crow keeps it at a distance.
Crow throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crow or not.
Crow is trying to force a seperation but Curtis has the dominant position.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crow backwards.
Crow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Crow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis tries to work over Crow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Curtis lands with a left to the head.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Crow avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage. #TD2#
Crow gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Curtis kicks off Crow and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crow.
Curtis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Curtis lands with a nice body punch.
Curtis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Curtis slips a jab from Crow.
Curtis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crow misses with a low kick.
Curtis throws a big counter combination but Crow scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Both fighters circling a little - Curtis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Crow avoids it.
Crow tries for a takedown but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crow throws a jab but it's blocked by Curtis.
Crow blocks a leg kick.
Crow shapes to counter with a head kick.
Crow throws a hook but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis lands a slapping body shot.
A low kick lands for Curtis. #TD2#
Crow looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Curtis!
Curtis is not content to let Crow control the position.
The ground and pound from Crow seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Crow prevents Curtis from escaping the position.#T3#
Crow is looking to take a break and control but Curtis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Curtis is trying to get back to his feet.
Crow controlling the position from side mount.
Crow throws an elbow but Curtis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Crow taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crow working the ground and pound.
Crow has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T4#
Crow looking to control but Curtis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Crow unloads with some shots from mount but Curtis bucks and avoids them well.
Crow controlling the position easily from mount.
Curtis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Crow throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Crow dominating with strikes here.
Crow is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Curtis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Crow dominating with strikes here.
Crow throws a strike there. Curtis manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Curtis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crow scores with a couple of nice shots.
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 Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Curtis drives through and clinches with Crow against the cage.
Crow has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Crow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Crow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Crow.
Curtis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crow ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Crow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Curtis lands a jab to Crow's midsection.
Curtis blocks a head kick by Crow.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Curtis cracks Crow with an open hand slap.
Curtis throws a body punch but Crow moves out of range.
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Curtis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crow scores with a leg kick.
Crow swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.#T1#
Crow loads up on a big right hand but Curtis slips the punch.
It looked like Curtis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crow throws a lazy body kick
and Curtis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Curtis lands a jab to Crow's midsection.
Crow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crow is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Curtis jabs Crow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Curtis takes one to the side of the head.
No joy there for Crow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Curtis backs off Crow throws a huge counter combo but Curtis manages to avoid it all.
Curtis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Curtis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Crow's corner calls for a 1-2. Crow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crow scores with a hook.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Crow lands a front kick.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Curtis checks a low kick from Crow.
Curtis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
A nice combination there by Crow.
Curtis is looking to wear down Crow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Curtis loads up on a big right hand but Crow slips the punch.
Curtis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Curtis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Curtis, as that shot connected.
Crow throws a series of punches but Curtis avoids them all with ease.
Crow misses with a leg kick
and Curtis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Curtis blocks a head kick by Crow. #T3#
Curtis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Curtis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curtis throws a body punch but Crow moves out of range.
Crow slips a jab and a cross from Curtis.
Crow throws a head kick but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crow flicks out a counter leg kick but Curtis steps away.
A telegraphed right hand from Crow misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Crow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crow swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Crow misses.
Crow cracks Curtis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Crow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Curtis with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Curtis avoids the body shot from Crow.
Curtis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crow. Crow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis connects with a crisp jab.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis dips to his left and cracks Crow with an uppercut!
Crow jabs at Curtis's body.
Crow thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Curtis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow connects with a solid leg kick.
Curtis throws a hook but Crow avoids it easily.
Curtis catches Crow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD2#
Crow closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Curtis throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crow blocks the body kick.
Crow throws a fast counter high kick but Curtis manages to duck under it in time.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crow.
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 Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3##CL#
Curtis closes the distance and pushes Crow back into the cage.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Crow.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Crow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crow throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Crow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Crow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis blocks a head kick by Crow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Curtis lands with an overhand left.
Curtis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Curtis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Crow counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Curtis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch successfully.
Crow throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis. #BC2#
Crow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Curtis tries to clinch there but Crow circles away.
Curtis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis looks to land a right hand but Crow moved out of range.
Crow shapes to counter with a head kick.
Curtis blocks a low kick nicely.
Curtis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Crow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Curtis is able to avoid easily.
Crow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch but Crow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crow checks a leg kick.
Crow on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow throws a series of punches but Curtis moves out of range.
Crow staying out of range there.
Crow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis swings for the body but Crow moves out of range.
Crow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curtis. Curtis obviously looking to wear him down.
Crow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3##CL#
Curtis takes the fight into the clinch.
Crow has had enough of the clinch but Curtis keeps him there for the moment.
Crow tries for a takedown. No joy.
Crow misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Curtis.
Crow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis. #BC2#
Crow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crow fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Curtis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Curtis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crow.
A jab from Curtis finds it's way through Crow's defenses. #T4#
Curtis plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Crow to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Crow just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darry Curtis!
Darry Curtis retains his welterweight title!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 90
Date: Oct 13, 2021

#R1#
Curtis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Christiano counters with a nice uppercut.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christiano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Christiano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Christiano.
Christiano needs to keep his hands up - Curtis had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Curtis clinches.
Christiano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Christiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christiano 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.
Curtis lands a body punch.
Christiano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Curtis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christiano presses Curtis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Christiano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Curtiss head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis tries to work over Christiano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curtis takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Christiano fails to land. #T1#
Christiano misses with the head strike.
Curtis tries to stall but Christiano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Christiano lands a left hand.
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Christiano.
Christiano is leaning against Curtis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Christiano throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Christiano struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Christiano.
Curtis blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Curtis.
We've been informed that Curtis 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.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Curtis lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
Curtis lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Curtis - that landed with a thud.
Christiano is breathing heavily.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Christiano.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Christiano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis lands an uppercut.#T2#
Christiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Curtis lands a body shot.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Christiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Christiano digs a right hand underneath Curtis's ribcage. Curtis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Christiano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis takes a shot to the head.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Christiano lands an uppercut.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Curtis.
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Christiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curtis lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Curtis. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Curtis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Curtis is trying to maintain a safe position but Christiano gets an underhook and turns Curtis into the cage.
Curtis scores with a shot to the side of Christiano's head.
Christiano blocks an uppercut.
Christiano lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Christiano on the inside.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Christiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christiano prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Christiano misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Curtis.
Christiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Curtis lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
Christiano tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Christiano throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Christiano lands a body shot.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Christiano misses with a punch to the body.
Christiano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christiano lands with a left to the head.
Christiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Curtis lands an uppercut.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Christiano.
Christiano lands with a short shot to the head.
Christiano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Christiano blocking some punches.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Curtis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christiano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Christiano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
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#
Christiano tries to move into range but Curtis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Curtis rushes Christiano and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Curtis.
Darry Curtis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Christiano.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis lands a body punch.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Christiano misses with a body punch.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Christiano misses with the head strike.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christiano.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Christiano.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Christiano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Christiano uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Christiano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Christiano swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Christiano fails to land.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Christiano misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
A shot in the inside from Curtis.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Christiano misses with the head strike.
Curtis lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Christiano fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christiano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis scores with a shot to the side of Christiano's head.
Christiano lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Curtis.
Christiano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Christiano misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christiano's elbow.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christiano works on Curtis's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Christiano.
Curtis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Christiano blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Christiano fails to land.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Christiano. #T3#
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Christiano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Christiano takes a shot to the head.
Curtis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Christiano on the inside.
Good body shot from Christiano.
Christiano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Christiano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Curtis misses with a body punch.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Christiano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Curtis misses with the head strike.
Christiano gets through Curtis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Christiano misses with the head strike. #T4#
Curtis works on Christiano's body with a couple of short punches.
Christiano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Curtis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Christiano or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Curtis lands a shot to the body.
Curtis slowing the pace effectively.
A right handed body shot lands from Curtis.
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Christiano.
Curtis lands a hook that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Curtis lands a right hand.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Christiano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Christiano letting Curtis take a breather here.
Christiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Christiano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Christiano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Curtis.
A low kick lands for Curtis.
Christiano looks to throw a body kick
and Curtis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curtis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Curtis misses with a body shot
and Christiano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Curtis looks to throw the jab but Christiano is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Christiano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Christiano walks into a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Christiano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Curtis finds it's way round the side to connect with Christiano's head.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Christiano throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Curtis counters with a good low kick that Christiano was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A good leg kick by Curtis. #T1#
Curtis lands a lovely overhand right.
Curtis scores with a jab. Christiano acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Curtis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Christiano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Christiano avoids the head kick by Curtis.
Curtis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Curtis takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses.
Curtis wants to land a leg kick but Christiano is out of range.
Curtis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Christiano. Christiano circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Curtis wants to clinch up but Christiano keeps it at a distance.
Christiano quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks.
Christiano appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Christiano misses with an uppercut
and Curtis counters with a straight right hand.
Curtis connects with a right hand. Christiano shakes it off.#T2#
Curtis misses with a leg kick
and Christiano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Curtis thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christiano tried to score with a low kick but Curtis checks it.
Curtis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Christiano drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Christiano walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Curtis throws out a loose jab but Christiano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Curtis throws a lazy head kick
and Christiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christiano scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Curtis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice leg kick from Curtis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis misses with a two punch combination.
Christiano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Curtis counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Christiano misses with a looping left.
Curtis looks to land a left hand but Christiano moved out of range nicely.
Christiano jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Christiano throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Christiano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curtis. Curtis obviously looking to wear him down.
Curtis jabs Christiano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Christiano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Curtis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Curtis! But no joy.
Curtis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Christiano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Curtis wants to clinch.
Curtis tries to clinch up
and Curtis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.#T4#
Christiano misses with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Christiano blocks the leg kick.
Christiano tried to counter with a leg kick but Curtis avoided it.
Christiano throws a body kick that misses.
As Christiano backs off Curtis throws a huge counter combo but Christiano manages to avoid it all.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Christianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Christiano misses
and Curtis counters with a left to the body.
Curtis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Christiano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Curtis.
Curtis throws an off balance right hand
and Christiano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curtis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A clash of legs there as Christiano blocks the low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
That's time! Christiano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range.
Curtis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Christiano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Christiano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Curtis throws a jab when Christiano was well out of range.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Curtis throws a body punch but Christiano moves out of range.
Christiano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Curtis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Curtis takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis misses with a hook to the body
and Christiano counters with a nice kick to the body.
A cross from Curtis lands.#T1#
Christiano throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.
Jab by Curtis.
Christiano throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis lands a head kick!
Christiano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Christiano misses with a looping right.
Christiano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Curtis tries to land a body kick
and Christiano counters with an inside leg kick.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Christiano.
Christiano moves out of range of the body kick from Curtis.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Christiano moves out of range easily.
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Curtis wants to counter the offense by Christiano and move into the clinch position.
Christiano thuds his right hand into Curtis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Curtis checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Christiano moves out of range easily.
Christiano bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christiano manages to avoid it.
Curtis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Christiano.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis scores with a kick to the body.
Christiano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Curtis finds it's way round the side to connect with Christiano's head.
Curtis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Curtis throws an overhand right that lands on Christiano's shoulder, as Christiano tries to avoid the shot.
Christiano tries to score with a low kick but Curtis moves his leg out of the way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Christiano.
Curtis moves out of range of the leg kick from Christiano.
Christiano throws a solid leg kick but Curtis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Christiano.#CL2#
Curtis rushes Christiano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Christiano lands with a right to the head.
Christiano lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Curtis - that landed with a thud.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Christiano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Christiano swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Christiano.
Christiano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Christiano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Christiano.
A short body shot lands from Christiano as the two fighters clinch.
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Christiano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Curtis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christiano.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Christiano.
Christiano scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Christiano fails to land.
Christiano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Christiano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christiano scores with a shoulder strike.
Christiano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Christiano lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Juan Christiano will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5##CL2#
Curtis has closed the distance and engaged Christiano in a clinch.
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Christiano.
Christiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
A short uppercut from Christiano.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Christiano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Curtis on the inside.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
Christiano is leaning against Curtis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Christiano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Christiano tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Christiano back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Christiano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Christiano misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Christiano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Christiano.
Christiano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christiano misses with a punch on the inside.
Christiano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Christiano.
Christiano gets through Curtis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Curtis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Christiano struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Christiano prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Christiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christiano throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Christiano misses with a punch on the inside.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands. #T2#
Good body shot from Curtis.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
Curtis stalling against the cage.
Curtis 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.
A short right from Curtis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Christiano misses with a punch on the inside.
Christiano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Curtis.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Christiano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Curtis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Christiano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Christiano lands an uppercut.
Christiano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis looking to stall.
Christiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Curtis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Christiano avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Christiano misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
Christiano throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Christiano fails to land.
Christiano prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Curtis works on Christiano's body with a couple of short punches.
Curtis tries a body shot but Christiano blocks it.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action. #T4#
Curtis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Christianos head.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Christiano.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike.
Christiano takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Christiano scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Curtis.
Curtis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Christiano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Christiano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juan Christiano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis lands a hook that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.

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 Juan Christiano.
I think Curtis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 47:49
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 48:48
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Darry Curtis!
Darry Curtis is the new welterweight champion!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 82
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1#
Curtis missing with a left hand there. Bass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Curtis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bass bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Curtis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good shot there by Bass.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Bass moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
Curtis slips under a jab from Bass.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Curtis clinches with his opponent.
Bass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Good body shot from Bass.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Bass.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bass prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Bass prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Bass struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Bass lands a body shot. #T1#
Bass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Bass tries to work over Curtis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bass misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis is leaning against Bass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bass tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Nice body punch from Bass - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Bass scores with a nice short uppercut.
Curtis tries to work over Bass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Bass.
Bass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Bass.
Bass displaying some good clinch control by pressing Curtis up against the cage.
Curtis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bass backwards.
Bass misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bass scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
A head punch on the inside from Bass fails to land.
Bass tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it. #T2#
Bass is trying to push Curtis away but Curtis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bass can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Come on Bass - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Bass.
Curtis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curtis lands a body punch.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bass's elbow.
Bass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Bass.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
A short uppercut from Bass.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bass's elbow. #BC#
Bass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Bass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Curtis connects with a body shot.
Bass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curtis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Curtis moves out of range as Bass strikes.
Bass throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Bass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bass connects with the punch.
Bass misses with a low kick.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Curtis moves out of range of the body kick.
Curtis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Good work by Curtis as he checks the leg kick.
Curtis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bass slips a straight right by Curtis.
Curtis lands with a good body shot.
Curtis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Bass throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Curtis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bass looks to throw the jab but Curtis is out of range.
Bass takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bass. #CL2#
Curtis has closed the distance and engaged Bass in a clinch.
Bass lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bass or not. #BC#
Bass breaks from the clinch.
Bass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
Curtis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bass rather than just go for the knockout.
Curtis looks to land a right hand but Bass moved out of range.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bass.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis throws a chopping leg kick but Bass manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice shot by Bass.
Bass scores with a nice strike.
Bass misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Bass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Bass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bass scoring well with a low kick there.
Curtis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bass's sensitive parts.
A big right from Curtis misses.
It looks like Bass has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Curtis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bass throws a wild body kick that Curtis sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Bass misses.
Bass misses with a body shot.
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bass throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Curtis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bass with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bass scores with a shot to the body.
Bass looks for the body kick but Curtis saw that one coming.
Bass throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Bass throws a sloppy head kick
and Curtis counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Bass with a nice calf kick.
A punch lands to the side of Bass 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Curtis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Curtis lands with a kick to the temple. Bass shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Curtis throws a body punch but Bass moves out of range.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bass thuds his shin into the meat of Curtis's side.
Bass throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Bass looks to land a right hand but Curtis moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Bass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bass throws a lazy uppercut
and Curtis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Curtis scores with a hook.
Bass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Bass takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Bass misses its intended target.
Curtis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bass with a body shot.
Bass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Curtis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bass.
Bass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis misses with an uppercut
and Bass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Curtis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis lands with a cross.
Bass scores with a leg kick.
Bass swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
Bass tries a low kick but Curtis avoids it.
Bass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis throws a head kick but Bass moves out of range.
Bass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Curtis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Bass misses with an uppercut. Curtis saw that one coming.
Curtis throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Bass throws a low kick, looking for Curtis's leg but Curtis calmly moves out of range.
Curtis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bass.
Bass misses with a looping left.
Bass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Curtis defending well as Bass loads up on a big left hand.
Bass tries to land a leg kick but Curtis saw it coming and moves away.
Curtis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Curtis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bass walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bass takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Curtis gets a clinch.
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Curtis is leaning against Bass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ronnie Bass has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Curtis pushes Bass back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Curtis is leaning against Bass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Curtis feints and then cracks Bass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bass down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Curtis stuns Bass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bass manages to avoid it.
Bass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bass slips a jab and a cross from Curtis.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bass lands a slapping body shot.
Bass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bass takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Bass swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Curtis feints and then cracks Bass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bass down.
A swing and a miss from Curtis.
Bass cracks Curtis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis throws a front kick aimed at Bass's knee but Bass avoids it well.
Bass slips a straight right by Curtis.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Curtis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Darry Curtis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A jab from Curtis misses.
Curtis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Basss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Bass misses the shot to the body.
Ronnie Bass is winning the standup battle so far.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Bass moves out of range easily.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Bass saw that one coming.
Bass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bass throws a half hearted mid kick.
Curtis misses with a looping left.
Curtis keeps Bass at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Bass off balance momentarily.
Curtis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bass avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bass swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Curtis throws a leg kick but Bass sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bass 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.
Curtis staying out of range there.
Bass connects with a solid leg kick.
Bass scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Bass digs a good body shot into Curtis's ribs.
Bass throws a hook to the side of Curtis's head but Curtis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bass moves out of range of the strikes.
Bass throws a hook to the side of Curtis's head but Curtis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Curtis misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body kick there by Curtis.
Curtis catches Bass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good work by Bass as he checks the leg kick.
Bass misses with a wild body shot.
Bass moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCurtis.
Nice jab there from Curtis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bass misses with an attempted mid kick. #T2#
Curtis throws a series of punches but Bass moves out of range.
Curtis tries to clinch there but Bass circles away.
Bass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curtis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
Curtis tries to clinch up.
Decent striking displayed by Curtis there.
Bass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Bass cracks Curtis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bass's sensitive parts.
Curtis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bass is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bass lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Curtis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Curtis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bass looks for the body kick but Curtis saw that one coming.
Bass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bass moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Bass misses.
Bass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3##CL2#
Curtis moves into the clinch successfully.
Bass misses with a body punch.
Curtis lands a hook that snaps the head of Bass backwards.
Curtis throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Bass misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Curtis lands a body shot. #BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis checks a low kick from Bass.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bass swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Curtis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bass will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bass lands a really nice looking cross but Curtis seems unphased.
Bass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Bass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis lands a nice looking body kick.
A good leg kick by Curtis.
A swing and a miss from Bass.
Curtis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bass.
Bass swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
Bass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A thudding body kick lands there by Curtis!
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Bass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Curtis.
Bass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Curtis scores with the left hand. Bass knows he should have avoided that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darry Curtis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Curtis 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 76
Date: Aug 07, 2021

#R1#
Vovchanchyn jabs at Curtis's body.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vovchanchyn misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vovchanchyn misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vovchanchyn tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vovchanchyn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vovchanchyn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curtis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis is looking to counter with head kicks.
Vovchanchyn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Curtis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
A nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vovchanchyn.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a body kick but Curtis moved away.
Vovchanchyn lands a jab to Curtis's midsection.
Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vovchanchyn scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vovchanchyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Curtis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis looks to land a left hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Vovchanchyn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Curtis.
Curtis tries to land a front kick but Vovchanchyn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vovchanchyn's corner calls for a 1-2. Vovchanchyn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis lands with an overhand left.
Curtis needs to keep his hands up - Vovchanchyn had a free shot at his head there.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn lands a front kick.
Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick which misses Curtis's front leg but catches the back leg as Curtis tries to avoid it.
Curtis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vovchanchyn in his tracks. #KD#
Curtis feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Vovchanchyn sprawling to the canvas! Vovchanchyn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Curtis finish him?! #ROC#Vovchanchyn is rocked!
Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Curtis.
Vovchanchyn is still on wobbly legs! Can Curtis finish him?
Vovchanchyn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Vovchanchyn out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 70
Date: Jul 07, 2021

#R1##TD#
Sanchez gets the takedown into side control.
Sanchez staying calm.
Curtis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sanchez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Curtis works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Sanchez is stalling here. Curtis is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sanchez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Curtis has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T1#
Sanchez struggling a bit here.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Sanchez tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Curtis easily slips into full mount!
Sanchez gets back to half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sanchez is positioning himself well to prevent Curtis advancing to mount.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Curtis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Curtis's head to control him but Curtis postures up.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Curtis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
Curtis tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Sanchez trying to control but Curtis postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Curtis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Curtis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanchez avoids a kick to the body.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Curtis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez moves out of range as Curtis strikes.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Curtis slips a jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis unleashes a big counter combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Sanchez gets a takedown into half guard.

Curtis has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sanchez is on him like a limpet, forcing Curtis back against the cage.
Sanchez taking a breather.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Curtis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Curtis after a bit of a struggle.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch.
Curtis walks into a straight right hand from Sanchez.
Curtis connects with the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A nice leg kick from Curtis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Curtis tries to land a front kick but Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Curtis.
Sanchez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Curtis's hands.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Curtis - that will leave a mark!
Curtis throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Sanchez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Curtis on the side of the head.
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Sanchez scores with a nice strike.
Curtis is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Sanchez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Curtis misses with a lunging right hand
and Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanchez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Sanchez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
Sanchez backing away here, and Curtis unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanchez misses with a jab to the body
and Curtis counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Curtis, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Curtis against the cage but Curtis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Curtis looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
Curtis is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Curtis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanchez at a distance.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Curtis saw that one coming.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curtis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Curtis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Curtis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Curtis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanchez is able to avoid easily.
Sanchez moves out of range as Curtis throws a body kick.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD#
Sanchez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Darry Curtis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Curtis wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez passes into half guard.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curtis keeps working. #T4#
Still in half guard, Sanchez seems content to control.
Sanchez trying to mount his opponent but Curtis defends it.
Sanchez throwing shots but Curtis is blocking nicely.
Curtis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sanchez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Darry Curtis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Curtis with a nice cross.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Curtis keeps it at a distance.
Curtis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sanchez with a body shot.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez misses with a takedown
and Curtis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curtis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Curtis counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Curtis missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Curtis connects with an inside leg kick.
Curtis looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Sanchez misses the target.
Curtis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
Curtis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sanchez with a body shot.
Sanchez throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
Curtis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Curtis throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Sanchez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Curtis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Sanchez checks it.
Sanchez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Samuel Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez avoids a kick to the body.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick by Curtis misses
and Sanchez counters with a right hand to the body.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Curtis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sanchez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Curtis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Donk. Sanchez catches Curtis right on the button with a cross.
Curtis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Curtis misses with a looping right.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Curtis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
A cross from Curtis lands.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Good shot there by Curtis.#ROC2#Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Curtis cracks Sanchez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Curtis cracks Sanchez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sanchez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Curtis finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Curtis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Curtis counters with a nice leg kick.
Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Curtis.
Sanchez throws a leg kick
and Curtis counters with a good, hard body kick but Sanchez shrugs it off.
Sanchez seems to have got his legs back now.
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Curtis connects with an inside leg kick.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Curtis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Curtis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Curtis.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darry Curtis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Curtis 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 60
Date: May 22, 2021

#R1#
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Curtis defending well as Ortiz loads up on a big left hand.
A nice leg kick from Curtis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortiz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ortiz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Curtis swings for the body but Ortiz moves out of range.
Curtis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ortiz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ortiz.
Curtis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Ortiz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Ortiz doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis thinks about the counter body kick.
Curtis scoring well with a low kick there.
Ortiz misses the shot to the body.
Curtis scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
Curtis throws a right and a left that Ortiz avoids nicely.
Ortiz lands with a straight right. Curtis didn't see that one coming.
Ortiz ducks right into an uppercut from Curtis.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Ortiz misses its target.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Curtis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Good shot there by Curtis.
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!
Ortiz avoids the head kick by Curtis.
Ortiz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curtis throws a series of punches but Ortiz avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Ortiz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Curtis.
Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
Ortiz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Curtis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ortiz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ortiz is looking for a counter combo.
Ortiz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ortiz's corner calls for a 1-2. Ortiz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ortiz misses with a lunging right hand
and Curtis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curtis throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ortiz misses with a straight right.
Curtis thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Ortiz checks a leg kick.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Curtis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Curtis checks a leg kick.
Ortiz missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks.
Ortiz lands a jab-cross combination.
Curtis throws a combination that misses
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Ortiz misses with a few strikes there.
Ortiz swinging wildly here.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Curtis.
Curtis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ortiz counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Curtis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Curtis stuns Ortiz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Ortiz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curtis is looking to score with low kicks.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ortiz catches Curtis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Curtis lands a head shot.
Jab from Ortiz.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Ortiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ortiz tries to avoid it.
Ortiz checks a leg kick nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Curtis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ortiz to score with a decent uppercut.
Curtis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Curtis misses with a few strikes there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a lazy right hand but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looks like Ortiz has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Curtis connects with a body shot.
Ortiz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curtis throws a jab when Ortiz was well out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ortiz might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ortiz moves in looking to clinch but Curtis pushes him off.
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Ortiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Ortiz is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Ortiz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ortiz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ortiz lands with a hook. Curtis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Curtis lands a jab-cross combination.
Ortiz checks a low kick from Curtis.
Ortiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Curtis.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
Ortiz throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Ortiz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Curtis can pounce on him. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Curtis.
Ortiz wants to clinch
and Curtis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis wants to land a leg kick but Ortiz is out of range.
Curtis is looking to score with low kicks.
No joy there for Ortiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ortiz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Curtis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Curtis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A low kick from Ortiz is predictable there
and Curtis counters with a nice uppercut.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Curtis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ortiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ortiz looks to land a combination but Curtis avoids it well.
Curtis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ortiz walks into a left hand.
Ortiz lands with an overhand left.
Curtis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Curtis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curtis swings for the body but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz tries to counter by clinching up but Curtis breaks away and moves out of range.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ortiz connects with a single shot there.
Curtis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ortiz. Ortiz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Curtis with a jab.#ROC2#Ortiz is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Ortiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Curtis scores with a leg kick.
Ortiz seems to have got his legs back now.
Ortiz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ortiz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Curtis is able to avoid easily.
Curtis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ortiz tries to bum rush Curtis with a series of wild strikes but Curtis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curtis scores with a jab. Ortiz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Curtis cracks Ortiz on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Ortiz falls backwards against the cage. Curtis follows up with more strikes that drop Ortiz to his knees. Curtis keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Ortiz! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 51
Date: Apr 03, 2021

#R1#
Curtis tests Queen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen takes one to the side of the head.
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Queen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Curtis.
Curtis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Queen is defended easily by Curtis.
Curtis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Queen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Curtis avoids it really well and circles away.
Queen motions for Curtis to come forward. Queen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Queen lands a nice shot that snaps Curtis's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Curtis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Curtis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Curtis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Queen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Curtis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Queen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Queen misses
and Curtis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Queen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Queen. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Queen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Curtis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Queen scrambles back to his feet.
Queen punishes Curtis's body with a nice straight punch.
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Queen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen misses with a low kick as Curtis jumps back.
Curtis tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
Queen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Queen.
Curtis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Queen missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Queen throws a leg kick but Curtis checks it.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Queen just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
Queen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Queen.
Queen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ceedee Queen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Queen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis misses with a leg kick.
Queen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Queen's sensitive parts.
Jab by Queen.#T3#
Queen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curtis. Curtis obviously looking to wear him down.
Curtis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Queen misses with a hook
and Curtis counters with a thumping low kick.
Queen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Queen saw that one coming.
Queen tries a low kick but Curtis avoids it.
Queen shoots in but no luck this time.
Curtis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Queen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curtis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Curtis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Queen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen throws out a loose jab but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
Queen feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Curtis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Queen looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Queen misses with a wild body shot.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis lands with a nice body punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Queen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Curtis lands a nice looking body kick.
Curtis scores with a leg kick.
Curtis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Curtis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Queen's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Queen.
Curtis is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Curtis cracks Queen with an open hand slap.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Queen shoots in looking for a takedown but Curtis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Queen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And Curtis responds with a good body kick, but Queen manages to step out the way in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Queen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Curtis can pounce on him.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Curtis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Queen if he has to take too many more of those.
Curtis just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis works the jab nicely.
Queen throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Queen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Queen.
Nice defenses there by Curtis.
Curtis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen throws a front kick aimed at Curtis's knee but Curtis avoids it well.
Queen shoots in but Curtis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Queen's front leg but catches the back leg as Queen tries to avoid it. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Queen is defended easily by Curtis.
Curtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Queen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Queen down.
Queen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Curtis has closed the distance and engaged Queen in a clinch.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
Queen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Curtis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ceedee Queen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Queen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Curtiss head.
Queen blocking some punches.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Curtis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Curtis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Queen.
Queen is trying to drag Curtis to the mat but Curtis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Queen breaks the clinch.
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!
Queen throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Queen.
Curtis dips to his left and cracks Queen with an uppercut!
Queen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Curtis slips under a jab.
Queen moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis throws a right and a left that Queen avoids nicely.
Curtis throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range. #T3#
Curtis walks into a jab.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Queen. That did some damage!
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good leg kick by Curtis.
Queen misses with a left hand
and Curtis counters with a low kick, right behind Queen 's knee. #CL2#
Curtis takes the fight into the clinch.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Curtis manages to break the clinch.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice combination there by Curtis.
Queen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Curtis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Queen. That did some damage!
Curtis tests Queen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Curtis to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
Curtis is looking to clinch.
Queen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Queen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Curtis throws a body kick that misses.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Curtis thumps Queen with a low kick.
Queen takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Queen misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Curtis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Queen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Queen thows a huge punch but Curtis dodges it nicely.
Queen is keen to just control but Curtis is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Curtis as he connects with a hook.
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.#TD#
Queen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Queen thows a huge punch but Curtis dodges it nicely.
Curtis scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Queen manages to mount him!
Queen trying to control but Curtis is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen with shots to the head and body - Curtis looks very uncomfortable down there. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.#T1#
Queen landing strikes from the mount.
Curtis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Curtis is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Queen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Queen looking to finish with strikes here!
Queen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Queen lands with some strikes.
Poor strikes thrown by Queen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Queen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Curtis holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Queen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Queen trying to control but Curtis is having none of it. #T2#
Queen raining down shots from the mount!
Curtis is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Poor strikes thrown by Queen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Queen raining down hammerfists from mount.#CUT#That has opened up Darry Curtis's cut even more.
Queen working Curtis over with strikes here. #ROC#Curtis is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Darry Curtis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Curtis out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Queen goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ceedee Queen!
After the fight, Ceedee Queen 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 44
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick from Curtis misses
and Reeves counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Curtis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Reeves will feel that in the morning.
Reeves is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Curtis moves into range and clinches up with Reeves.
Reeves misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Reeves manages to break the clinch.
Curtis misses the jab.
Curtis cracks Reeves with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the liver by Curtis. Beautiful body shot.
Reeves looks to land a left hand but Curtis moved out of range nicely.
Reeves throws a front kick aimed at Curtis's knee but Curtis avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reeves slips a jab and a cross from Curtis.
Reeves's jab looks to have found its range, popping Curtis under the eye.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reeves moves away.
Reeves seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1##CL2#
Curtis darts in and clinches Reeves up against the cage.
Reeves misses with the head strike.
Reeves throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Curtis taking a breather.
We've been hearing reports that Reeves has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
Curtis tries to throw a body punch but Reeves avoids it by throwing Curtis back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Come on Curtis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reeves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Reeves softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reeves.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Reeves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reeves misses with a body punch. #T2#
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Reeves controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Curtis.
Reeves lands with a right to the head.
Curtis gets underhooks to prevent Reeves's takedown attempt.
A short right from Reeves. #BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curtis is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Reeves misses the target.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Reeves off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis connects with a nice looking jab.
Reeves takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Reeves swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Curtis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Reeves takes a step back to recover.
Reeves uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
Reeves feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Curtis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reeves has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Curtis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Curtis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reeves.
Curtis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Reeves shoots in and bounces Curtis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Curtis pushes Reeves off and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Reeves.
Reeves looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis connects with a jab.
Curtis moves in looking to clinch but Reeves pushes him off.
Reeves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Reeves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick by Curtis misses
and Reeves counters with a stiff right hand.
Curtis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Curtis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reeves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reeves throws a predictable looking body shot
and Curtis counters with a good low kick that Reeves was not able to check.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Curtis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Curtis looks to clinch
enabling Reeves to counter with a crisp jab.
Curtis looks to throw a body kick
and Reeves counters with a good low kick that Curtis was not able to check.
Reeves lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Curtis misses.
Curtis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reeves counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reeves swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis tries to clinch but Reeves is having none of it.
Curtis lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Curtis with a nice cross.
Curtis misses with a kick to the body
and Reeves counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reeves takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Curtis throws a body punch but Reeves moves out of range.
Reeves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
Reeves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reeves misses with a looping left.
Reeves looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Reeves will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reeves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reeves. That did some damage!
Curtis thows a leg kick but Reeves checks it
and Reeves counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reeves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Curtis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Reeves is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Curtis lands a nice looking body kick.
Curtis jabs Reeves to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Curtis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Curtis has Reeves up against the cage in a clinch.
Reeves lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Reeves.
Curtis avoiding damage.
Reeves pushes Curtis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reeves throws a head punch that misses.
Reeves tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reeves wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch on the inside from Reeves fails to land.
Reeves lands with a right to the head.
Curtis keeps control of Reeves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Reeves scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
Reeves lands an uppercut.
Reeves tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Curtis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reeves can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Curtis tries a body shot but Reeves blocks it.
Reeves misses with a punch on the inside.
Curtis tries to work over Reeves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
Reeves misses with a body punch.
Reeves struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands. #T3#
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Reeves doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis presses Reeves against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Curtis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Reeves.
Curtis works on Reeves's body with a couple of short punches.
Curtis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Curtis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch.
Jab by Curtis.#ROC2#Reeves is rocked!
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reeves's sensitive parts.
Oh Reeves is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Curtis lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Reeves - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Curtis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darry Curtis!

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 15
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jomoney shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
Curtis swings for the body but Jomoney moves out of range.
Jomoney changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Curtis throws a hook but Jomoney avoids it easily.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jomoney tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Curtis defends well and Jomoney ends up having to push Curtis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Jomoney shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Curtis is trying to defend but Jomoney finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Curtis taking some punishment here, with Jomoney in his half guard.
Jomoney throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jomoney throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Curtis tries to kick Jomoney off but Jomoney keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Curtis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jomoney.
Curtis is refusing to be controlled, as Jomoney sits in half guard.
Curtis 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.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jomoney lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jomoney sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Curtis defending well though.
Jomoney thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Curtis's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jomoney lands strikes from half guard.
Jomoney not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jomoney working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Curtis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jomoney not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Jomoney trying to control the action but Curtis is working from the bottom.
Jomoney not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jomoney throwing shots but Curtis is blocking nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Curtis is looking to slow Jomoney down with leg kicks.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Jomoney shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jomoney was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jomoney trying to control the action but Curtis is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Jomoney are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jomoney scores with punches from side control.
Jomoney has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jomoney working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Jomoney in side control, throwing shots but Curtis defends.
Jomoney sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Curtis is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jomoney throws a strike aimed at the side of Curtis's head but Curtis avoids it well.
Jomoney trying to control the action but Curtis is working from the bottom.
Jomoney advances to full mount.
Curtis suckers Jomoney into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Curtis is now in Jomoney's guard!
Curtis wants to stand but Jomoney is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
Jomoney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jomoney pulls Curtis in close to prevent any damage.
Curtis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jomoney is proving hard to escape from.
Jomoney has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jomoney manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Curtis manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jomoney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Jomoney dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jomoney misses with a takedown attempt
and Curtis counters with a straight right hand.
Curtis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
Jomoney dives in and grabs Curtis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Curtis pushes down on Jomoney's head and hops out.#TD2#
Jomoney looking to score a takedown here. Curtis is defending well but Jomoney drives through and ends up in Curtis's guard.
Jomoney is looking to work some ground and pound but Curtis has wrist control.
Curtis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Curtis tries to get out of the position.
Jomoney wants to control from the top but Curtis keeps moving.
Curtis is looking to stand up but Jomoney isn't so interested in that idea.
Curtis keeping moving, preventing Jomoney from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis being controlled here, momentarily.
Jomoney throws a strike but Curtis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1#
Jomoney is looking to sweep but instead, Curtis has passed into half guard.
Jomoney holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jomoney gets full guard.
Curtis wants to stand but Jomoney has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jomoney 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.
Jomoney is pulling down on Curtis's head to control his posture.
Jomoney 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.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jomoney looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jomoney is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Curtis is trying to stand up here but Jomoney is controlling him well.
Jomoney thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Curtis's head.
Jomoney throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Jomoney wants to control but Curtis is keeping him busy.
Curtis taking some punishment here, with Jomoney in his half guard.
Jomoney sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Curtis is not content to let Jomoney control the position.
Curtis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jomoney. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Curtis leaves Jomoney with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jomoney.
Curtis takes a swing at Jomoney's ribcage but misses. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jomoney was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Jomoney tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Curtis defends well and Jomoney ends up having to push Curtis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Jomoney drives through with a takedown into Curtis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Curtis wants to get back to his feet but Jomoney is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jomoney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Curtis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Curtis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jomoney throwing strikes from guard but Curtis blocks nicely.
Jomoney trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jomoney lands a couple of digs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jomoney is looking to work some ground and pound but Curtis has wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ivan Jomoney will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Curtis throws out a leg kick but Jomoney moves out of range and Curtis only half commits.
Jomoney tries for a takedown but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jomoney or perhaps it was just good defense by Curtis, which made it look bad.
Ivan Jomoney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jomoney throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Curtis's waist but Curtis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jomoney off to one side.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jomoney.#TD2#
Jomoney scores with a takedown into Curtis's guard.
Jomoney lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jomoney tries to free his leg and advance position but Curtis is retaining full guard.
Jomoney trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jomoney throws a big elbow that misses.
Jomoney postures up in Curtis's guard and throws a big left but Curtis blocks it.
Jomoney postures up in Curtis's guard and throws a big left but Curtis blocks it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jomoney working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T1#
Jomoney wants to control from the top but Curtis keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jomoney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jomoney changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Jomoney manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A quick step to the side and Curtis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jomoney gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Curtis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jomoney shoots in looking for a takedown. Curtis tries to sprawl out of it but Jomoney keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curtis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jomoney fails with the takedown
and Curtis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jomoney changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Jomoney manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Curtis throws a big counter combination but Jomoney scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jomoney takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jomoney goes for a double leg but Curtis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Curtis continues to drive forward.
Jomoney shoots in for a takedown but Curtis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2#
Jomoney on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Curtis lands a glancing blow to the side of Jomoney's head.
Curtis tries to work over Jomoney's front leg with a kick but Jomoney checks it.
And Jomoney tries to counter it with a takedown but Curtis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jomoney throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Curtis's waist but Curtis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jomoney off to one side.
Curtis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jomoney takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jomoney has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Curtis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jomoney shoots for a takedown but Curtis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jomoney shoots in but Curtis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Curtis connects with a body shot.
Curtis is looking to slow Jomoney down with leg kicks.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Curtis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jomoney shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Curtis as he jumps to the side.
Good standup being displayed there by Curtis as he connects with a hook.
Darry Curtis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Jomoney blocks a leg kick.
Jomoney shoots in looking for a takedown. Curtis tries to sprawl out of it but Jomoney keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curtis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Curtis cracks Jomoney with an open hand slap.#KD#
Curtis feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jomoney sprawling to the canvas! Jomoney rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Curtis finish him?! #ROC#Jomoney is rocked!
Curtis fakes the leg kick and cracks Jomoney in the body.
Jomoney is still on wobbly legs! Can Curtis finish him?
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jomoney can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Jomoney shoots in and bounces Curtis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jomoney stops Curtis from standing up.
Jomoney seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Jomoney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jomoney with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jomoney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jomoney trying to control but Curtis is working from the bottom.
Curtis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jomoney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Curtis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Jomoney gets a takedown into half guard.
Jomoney is looking to take a break and control but Curtis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darry Curtis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jomoney 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Jomoney!

Event: Checkmate Championship 17
Date: Jan 01, 2021

#R1#
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Cressbeckler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cressbeckler.
Curtis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cressbeckler blocks a low kick nicely.
Cressbeckler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Curtis.
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cressbeckler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cressbeckler moves out of range of the leg kick from Curtis.
A little feinted left hand from Cressbeckler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Curtis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis moves out of range of the body kick.
Cressbeckler blocks the body kick.
Curtis 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.
Curtis takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Cressbeckler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Curtis.#T1#
Curtis lands with a nice body punch.
Cressbeckler has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Curtis with the inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
Curtis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Curtis swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Cressbeckler to counter with a crisp jab.
Curtis misses with a shot to the body
letting Cressbeckler counter with a right hand.
Curtis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cressbecklers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cressbeckler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Curtis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cressbeckler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Curtis scores with a body shot. #T2#
Curtis throws a hook but Cressbeckler blocks it.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cressbeckler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Cressbeckler.
Cressbeckler 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.
Cressbeckler takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis wants to land a leg kick but Cressbeckler is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Cressbeckler as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cressbeckler. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cressbeckler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Curtis's head backwards.
Cressbeckler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Curtis connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Donk. Curtis catches Cressbeckler right on the button with a cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Cressbeckler down.
Cressbeckler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cressbeckler misses the shot to the body.
Curtis throws out a counter right but Cressbeckler avoids it with no problem.
Curtis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cressbeckler bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A nice leg kick from Curtis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Curtis scores with the left hand. Cressbeckler knows he should have avoided that one.
Curtis tests Cressbeckler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis wants to land a leg kick but Cressbeckler is out of range.
Cressbeckler misses with a body punch
and Curtis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Cressbeckler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curtis. Curtis obviously looking to wear him down.
Cressbeckler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Curtis feints and then cracks Cressbeckler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cressbeckler down.
Curtis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cressbeckler moves out of range of the strikes.
Cressbeckler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Curtis scores with a punch to the head.
Curtis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Cressbeckler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cressbeckler misses with a straight right.
Curtis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cressbeckler checks it well.
Curtis misses the body punch
and Cressbeckler counters with a nice uppercut.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Cressbeckler throws a hook but Curtis avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Curtis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cressbeckler counters with a stiff right hand.
Cressbeckler misses with a hook
and Curtis counters with a good, hard body kick but Cressbeckler shrugs it off.
Cressbeckler works Curtis's body with a nice hook.
Curtis misses the body punch
and Cressbeckler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Curtis is rocked!
Cressbeckler 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.
Curtis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can Cressbeckler finish him?
Curtis throws a nice looking combination but Cressbeckler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Curtis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cressbeckler counters with a nice body shot.
Cressbeckler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Curtis. Those never looked like landing.
Curtis seems to have recovered his senses.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cressbeckler's sensitive parts.
Cressbeckler looks to throw the jab but Curtis is out of range.
Curtis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A low kick from Curtis is predictable there
and Cressbeckler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cressbeckler missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cressbeckler with a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cressbeckler might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T1#
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cressbeckler.
Cressbeckler moves away from the strike by Curtis.
Cressbeckler jabs Curtis right on the nose. Curtis blinks but takes it well.#CUT#That has opened up Darry Curtis's cut even more.
A big left from Cressbeckler misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curtis. That's going to slow Cressbeckler down.
Curtis misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Curtis fails to land with a series of punches.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Curtis misses with a double jab
and Cressbeckler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cressbeckler drops Curtis with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Curtis! Cressbeckler dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joad Cressbeckler!
Joad Cressbeckler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Checkmate vs. BFC 1
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1#
Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele misses with a straight right.
Jab, jab by Curtis - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Ispa Perkele has been cut.
Curtis cracks Perkele with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Perkele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkele wants to land a leg kick but Curtis is out of range.
Curtis lands a two punch combo.
Perkele stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Curtis.
Perkele seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Curtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele.
Curtis slips under a jab.
Curtis slips a straight right by Perkele.
Curtis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis 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 seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Curtis.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Curtis.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Perkele's front leg but catches the back leg as Perkele tries to avoid it. #T1#
Perkele misses with a wild body shot.
Curtis throws a low kick, looking for Perkele's leg but Perkele calmly moves out of range.
Perkele scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Perkele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis connects with a body shot that sends Perkele's belly button to the back.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Perkele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkele.
Perkele misses with a straight right.
Curtis works the jab nicely.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Perkele.
Perkele tries to move into range but Curtis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perkele takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis avoids the body shot from Perkele.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Perkele.
Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Perkele walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Curtis with the inside leg kick.
Curtis throws a right and a left that Perkele avoids nicely.
Curtis staying out of range there.
Perkele takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis dodges the punch combination from Perkele.
Curtis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Perkele on the side of the head.
Curtis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perkele walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Perkele is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Curtis's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Perkele misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curtis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Perkele checks a low kick from Curtis.#T3#
Curtis misses with a body shot.
Curtis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkele.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Curtis misses.
Curtis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Perkele throws a series of punches but Curtis avoids them all with ease.
Curtis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Perkele sizes up Curtis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Curtis.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis lands a front kick.
Curtis throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkele.
Perkele misses with an uppercut.
Curtis feints a counter leg kick.
Curtis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis checks a low kick from Perkele.
Perkele throws a predictable looking body shot
and Curtis counters with a straight right hand.
Perkele is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkele fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Curtis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot by Curtis.
Curtis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkele on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curtis. Curtis obviously looking to wear him down.
Curtis connects with a single shot there.
Curtis scores with a jab to the body.
Curtis connects with a body shot.
Perkele misses with a lunging right hand
and Curtis counters with an outside leg kick.
Perkele looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Perkele off balance momentarily.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Perkele stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Curtis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis lands with a nice body punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Perkele stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Curtis.
Perkele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis 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#
Curtis punishes Perkele's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as Curtis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Perkele doesn't seem phased though.
Perkele has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Curtis.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Perkele might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Perkele lands the left hand.
Curtis throws out a loose jab but Perkele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Curtis counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Perkele gets tackled into the cage by Curtis. Curtis maintains the clinch.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkele's elbow. #BC#
Perkele breaks from the clinch.
Curtis slips a jab and a cross from Perkele.
Curtis throws a body punch but Perkele moves out of range.
Perkele throwing a counter right hand but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Perkele loads up on a big right hand but Curtis slips the punch.
Curtis scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Perkele looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Curtis works the jab nicely.#T1#
Curtis scores with the left hand. Perkele knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#Ispa Perkele's cut is getting worse.
Curtis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkele throws out the jab.
A solid body kick from Curtis.
Curtis lands with a cross. #CL2#
Curtis has Perkele up against the cage in a clinch.
Perkele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkele prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Perkele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perkele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
A jab from Curtis finds it's way through Perkele's defenses.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Curtis moved out of range.
Perkele cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkele takes one to the chin there.
Curtis throws a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Curtis. #T2#
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Perkele takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Perkele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkele 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.
Curtis stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perkele loads up on a big right hand but Curtis slips the punch.
Curtis is looking to slow Perkele down with leg kicks.
Perkele misses with a jab to the body
and Curtis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perkele thinking.
Curtis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perkele paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Curtis has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Curtis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Perkele's efforts to push away.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perkele working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Perkele breaks the clinch.
Curtis slips under a jab from Perkele.#T3#
Perkele takes a jab right on the kisser.
Perkele smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Curtis scoring well with a low kick there.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perkele throws a right and a left that Curtis avoids nicely.
Curtis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Perkele walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Curtis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Curtis - that will leave a mark!
Curtis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curtis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Perkele.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis doesn't manage to clinch there - Perkele circles away.
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Perkele takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Curtis cracks Perkele with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curtis moves away.
Curtis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Perkele takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#Ispa Perkele's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Perkele's front leg but catches the back leg as Perkele tries to avoid it.
Curtis lands a jab to the head.
That kick from Curtis tenderised Perkele's leg. Perkele is trying to keep his angry face on.
Perkele attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis works Perkele's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Curtis works on Perkele's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Curtis.
Curtis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perkele backwards.
A short right from Curtis.
A short right from Curtis.
Curtis pushes Perkele back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Curtis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perkele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Perkele takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses.
Curtis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkele.
Nice uppercut lands for Curtis. That snapped Perkele's head back.
Perkele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis lands a nice hook to Perkele's body. Perkele takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Curtis misses with a body shot.
Curtis is looking to slow Perkele down with leg kicks.
Curtis scores with a leg kick.
Curtis digs a good hook to Perkele's body.
Perkele misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Curtis tenderised Perkele's leg. Perkele is trying to keep his angry face on.
Curtis thumps Perkele with a low kick.
Perkele's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkele.#CL2#
Curtis forces Perkele back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkele backwards.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perkele working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perkele.
A short uppercut from Curtis.
Perkele is looking to break free of the clinch but Curtis has double underhooks.
Curtis is looking to control Perkele's arms but Perkele gets an underhook and turns him. Now Curtis has his back to the cage.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perkele or not.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkele wants to get back to striking at distance but Curtis won't allow it. #BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Perkele scores with a body shot.
Perkele tries to bum rush Curtis with a series of wild strikes but Curtis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Curtis connects with an inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Curtis. Perkele shrugs it off though.
Perkele looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Danga de danga de dang - Curtis scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkele throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Curtis counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Jeez, Ispa Perkele's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Perkele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Curtis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkele.
Curtis throws out a counter right but Perkele avoids it with no problem.
Perkele misses with a lunging right hand
and Curtis counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Curtis drives through and clinches with Perkele against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Curtis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Ispa Perkele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice leg kick lands there from Curtis.
Curtis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Perkele takes one to the chin there.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perkele paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perkele tried to counter with a leg kick but Curtis avoided it.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Curtis.
Perkele appears to be looking for a big counter.
Curtis scores with a jab. Perkele acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Curtis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#Perkele is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darry Curtis!
Ispa Perkele was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym I guess.'.

Event: Checkmate Championship 14
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Curtis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Curtis avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson . Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Curtis forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis lands with a left to the head.
Johnson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.#BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a low kick but Curtis moves out of range easily.
Curtis looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Curtis throws a big shot that misses.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Johnson lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson throws a hook but Curtis blocks it.
Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Curtis. #CUT2#It looks like Joe Johnson has been cut.#T1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Curtis!
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Curtis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Johnson with a body shot.
Joe Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Curtis as he connects with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curtis lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson 's head back.
Good leg kick by Curtis.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Curtis settles back down.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Curtis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Curtis wants it to stay on the feet.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.#T2#
Curtis misses with a head kick.
Curtis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Curtis misses with a leg kick.
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Curtis is out of range. #CL2#
Curtis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson , pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Curtis has the dominant position.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Curtis won't allow it. #BC2#
Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Johnson misses with a jab to the body
and Curtis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Curtis with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Curtis rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson tries to circle away but Curtis has him pinned against the cage.
Curtis scores with a shot to the side of Johnson 's head.
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Johnson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curtis lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Curtis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Johnson .
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curtis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Johnson rather than just go for the knockout.
Curtis lands a body shot.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
Johnson blocks a leg kick.
Johnson tries to counter with a takedown but Curtis is quick to defend against it.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lands a jab.
Curtis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Curtis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Curtis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Johnson misses with a hook
and Curtis counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Curtis throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Curtis.
Curtis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Johnson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Johnson tries for a kimura but Curtis is defending well. #SUB#
Johnson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Curtis has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Curtis, who protects the arm well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis parries the strikes from Johnson easily there. Johnson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Curtis to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis 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#
Curtis throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Curtis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Good standup being displayed there by Curtis as he connects with a hook.
Johnson throws the left hand but Curtis avoids the punch easily.
Curtis throws an overhand right that drops Johnson like a sack of potatoes! Curtis dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!

Event: Checkmate Championship 13
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis throws a leg kick but Izmaylov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Curtis swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Curtis moves into range and clinches up with Izmaylov.
Curtis misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
Curtis misses with a jab to the body
and Izmaylov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Curtis really felt that one!
Some wild striking there from Izmaylov.
Izmaylov sets himself, and Curtis steps forward looking for the clinch! Izmaylov avoids it this time.
A jab from Curtis finds it's way through Izmaylov's defenses.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Curtis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Izmaylov with the inside leg kick.
Izmaylov jabs at Curtis's body.
Izmaylov misses the jab.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Curtis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Izmaylov throws out a loose jab but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Izmaylov misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis is looking to score with low kicks.
Curtis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Izmaylov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Izmaylov avoids it.
Curtis 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.
Curtis blocks a jab.
Izmaylov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Izmaylov 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.
Curtis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Izmaylov was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Izmaylov lands with a hook. Curtis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Izmaylov throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Izmaylov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Izmaylov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Curtis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Izmaylov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Izmaylov scores with a push kick.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick
and Izmaylov counters with a solid body kick.
Curtis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Izmaylov scores with a hook.
Izmaylov thumps Curtis with a low kick.#CL2#
Curtis darts in and clinches Izmaylov up against the cage.
Izmaylov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Izmaylov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Izmaylov misses with a body shot.
Curtis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Izmaylov clobbers Curtis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Izmaylov off balance momentarily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Izmaylov!
Izmaylov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Izmaylov.
Izmaylov throws a push kick but Curtis slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
Curtis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Curtis throws a lazy head kick
and Izmaylov counters with a straight right hand.
Curtis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Izmaylov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Curtis to counter with a crisp jab.
Curtis connects with a right hand. Izmaylov shakes it off.
Curtis slips under a jab.
Curtis blocks a head kick by Izmaylov.
Curtis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Izmaylov throws the kick towards the body but Curtis avoids it.
A jab from Izmaylov finds it's way through Curtis's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis blocks the body kick.
Curtis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Izmaylov.
Jab, jab by Izmaylov - just one landing.
Curtis blocks a low kick nicely.
Curtis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Izmaylov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis lands a slapping body shot.
Izmaylov misses with a looping left.#T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Izmaylov.
Decent striking displayed by Curtis there.
Izmaylov is looking to slow Curtis down with leg kicks.
Curtis avoids a kick to the body.
A big left from Curtis misses.
Izmaylov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Izmaylov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Izmaylov is looking to counter punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Curtis.
Izmaylov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Izmaylov digs a good hook to Curtis's body.
Izmaylov lands a big head kick that sends Curtis to the canvas! Izmaylov follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Potemkin Izmaylov!
Potemkin Izmaylov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 12
Date: Oct 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Mentally.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Mentally checks it.
Mentally closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice shot by Mentally.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Mentally.#CL#
Mentally tries to keep at a distance but Curtis has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Curtis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mentally lands a shoulder strike.
Mentally throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis slows down the pace here.
We've been informed that Mentally 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.
Mentally tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mentally goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mentally swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Mentally slows down the pace here.
Mentally fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis blocks a body shot from Mentally. #BC#
Curtis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mentally tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Curtis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mentally tries to clinch but Curtis moves out of range. #CL2#
Mentally pushes Curtis up against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mentally.
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mentally or not.
Mentally misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Curtis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mentally doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Curtis.
Curtis is pressed up against the cage. Mentally has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Curtis down to the mat. Curtis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2##CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Mentally lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mentally blocks an uppercut.
Mentally misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mentally.
Mentally tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis misses with a punch to the body.
Mentally misses with the head strike.
Curtis controlling the action here for a moment.
Curtis stalling the fight.
Curtis gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Curtis tries to work over Mentally's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curtis lands with a left to the head. #CUT#It looks like NoBrain Mentally has been cut.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Mentally's ribcage. Mentally let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mentally misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Curtis fails to land.
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mentally.#BC#
Curtis manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Mentally. That snapped Curtis's head back.
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.
Curtis tried to score with a low kick but Mentally checks it.
Mentally wants to counter with a clinch but Curtis pushes him away.
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Mentally.
Mentally on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Curtis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mentally stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A decent looking cross lands there for Curtis.
Mentally tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
Curtis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mentally takes a step back to recover.
Mentally throws an off balance right hand
and Curtis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A clash of legs there as Mentally blocks the low kick.
Mentally tries to counter with a clinch but Curtis shakes him off and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
Mentally fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mentally tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Curtis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mentally checks a low kick from Curtis.
Mentally tries to close the distance and clinch but Curtis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Curtis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mentally is able to avoid easily.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Mentally moved away.
Mentally tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Mentally is just out of range.
Mentally wants to counter with a clinch but Curtis pushes him away.
Mentally with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Curtis to score with a decent uppercut.
Curtis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mentally tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Mentally cracks Curtis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mentally cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
Curtis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Curtis throws a push kick but Mentally slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mentally takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mentally darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mentally swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mentally throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis is looking to counter the offense by Mentally and move into the clinch.
Mentally misses with a wild body shot.
Mentally just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Curtis moves into the clinch.
Curtis throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Mentally.
Curtis struggles to land a body shot inside as Mentally controls his hands.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Curtis lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mentally tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Curtis tries to work over Mentally's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Curtis breaks the clinch. #T1#
A head kick misses from Curtis.
Mentally swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Curtis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Curtis misses with some punches.
Mentally lands a hook to the side of the head.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mentally can do to turn this around?
Mentally misses with some punches.
Mentally misses with a body punch.
Mentally blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mentally scores with a nice hook to the head.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Mentally is rocked!
Mentally can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Mentally lands a hook to the side of the head.
Curtis dips a shoulder and cracks Mentally with a mighty uppercut! Mentally falls back against the cage and Curtis unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mentally 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 - Curtis screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!

Event: Checkmate Championship 8
Date: Sep 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curtis.
Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And Curtis counters with a quick kick to the body but Gracie blocks it.
Nick Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Gracie.
Curtis connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Curtis sprawls well.
Curtis half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Curtis counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice jab there from Gracie.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Curtis counters with a straight right hand.
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gracie has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Curtis.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Curtis sprawls well. Curtis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Curtis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Curtis.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Curtis moves away from the strike by Gracie.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Gracie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Curtis sprawls well initially but Gracie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Gracie decides to stand and escape the position.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
Curtis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Curtis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Curtis lands a nice looking body shot. #T3##TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Curtis is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Curtis is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Curtis's head. #SUB2#
Gracie is working for a kimura but Curtis is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Curtis defends it well. #SUB2#
Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T4#
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie uses his free foot to push down on Curtis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Curtis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Curtis, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Curtis against the cage but Curtis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Curtis feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Curtis saw that one coming.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Curtis pinned against the cage. Curtis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Darry Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Gracie.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Curtis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Gracie moves away from the strike by Curtis.
Gracie shoots in but Curtis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Curtis 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.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Curtis stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
and Curtis counters with a leg kick.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?#T1#
Curtis stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Curtis.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Curtis counters with a leg kick.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie wants to clinch
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been told by Curtis's head coaches at Rivers Edge Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Curtis counters with a huge left! Gracie is in big trouble! He's backing up but Curtis isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gracie from any more damage. A dominating finish by Curtis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2019

#R1#
Curtis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schrader stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schrader looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Curtis digs a good body shot into Schrader's ribs.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Schrader takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Curtis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Curtis connects with a single shot there.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
Curtis jabs Schrader to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Curtis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schrader at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schrader takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Curtis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL2#
Curtis closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Schrader has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Curtis lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schrader.
Curtis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Curtis lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schrader backwards.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Curtis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Curtis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Curtis digs a right hand into Schrader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Schrader's gas tank.
Curtis lands a body shot.
Curtis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Curtis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Schrader up against the cage.
Curtis lands with a right to the head. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Curtis.
Good body shot from Curtis.
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Curtis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Curtis - that landed with a thud.
Curtis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Curtis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Curtis avoiding damage.
Curtis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schrader or not.
A right hand to the body from Curtis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
Curtis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schrader.#T3#
Curtis is working Schrader over against the cage.
Curtis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Curtis.
Curtis lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Curtis.
Curtis works on Schrader's body with a couple of short punches.
Curtis digs a right hand underneath Schrader's ribcage. Schrader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Curtis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Schrader is rocked!
Curtis is struggling to control the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Curtis.
Curtis cracks Schrader with a nice body shot.
Curtis lands with a left to the head.
Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Curtis presses Schrader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Curtis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Curtis is leaning against Schrader and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curtis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curtis lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Schrader is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Curtis scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curtis stalling the fight.
Curtis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Curtis scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
That's time! Schrader's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Curtis.
Schrader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Schrader.
Curtis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Curtis clinches with his opponent.
Curtis is working Schrader over against the cage.
Curtis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Curtis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Curtis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Curtis lands an uppercut.
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Curtis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Curtis on the inside.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Curtis.
Curtis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Curtis.
A shot in the inside from Curtis.
Curtis scores with a shoulder strike.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Curtis unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Schrader! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Curtis is unloading with more strikes now! Schrader drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!

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