Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C258: Albatross vs Gebhardt II
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1#
Allu moves away from the strike by Chontamenti.
Allu 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.
Allu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Allu misses with a wild combination.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut. Allu saw that one coming.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Allu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Allu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chontamenti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allu.
Chontamenti scores with a sloppy right hand. Allu should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Chontamenti gets tackled into the cage by Allu. Allu maintains the clinch.
Allu lands a left hand.
Allu struggles to land a body shot inside as Chontamenti controls his hands.
Allu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Allu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Allu is working Chontamenti over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chontamenti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Allu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Allu stalling.
Allu lands with a short shot to the head.
Chontamenti can't get the takedown. #T1#
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Allu.
Allu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards.
Chontamenti blocking some punches.
Allu lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Allu.
Allu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Allu misses with a body punch.
Allu lands with a right to the head.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chontamenti can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thoth Chontamenti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Allu tries to throw a body punch but Chontamenti avoids it by throwing Allu back against the cage.
Allu lands a hook that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards.
Chontamenti is breathing heavily.
Allu lands with a light punch inside.
Chontamenti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chontamenti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allu has a couple of punches blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti wants a takedown.
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!
Allu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chontamenti takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Allu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards.
Allu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chontamenti blocks a body shot from Allu.
Allu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Allu on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Allu. #CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Allu presses Chontamenti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Allu misses with a punch to the body.
Allu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Allu lands a body shot.
Allu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Allu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Allu presses Chontamenti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Allu.
Allu lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Allu.
Allu misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Chontamenti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allu scores with a shot to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Allu lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Allu.
Chontamenti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Allu scores with a shot to the side of Chontamenti's head. #CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Allu cracks Chontamenti with a nice body shot.
Allu lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Allu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Allu steps in with a hook that catches Chontamenti right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Allu follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Chontamenti looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juki Allu!
A very excited looking Juki Allu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: C250: Albatross vs Apollo III
Date: Nov 19, 2023

#R1#
Chontamenti checks a low kick from Marley.
Chontamenti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti throws a hook but Marley blocks it.#KD#
Marley drops Chontamenti with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Chontamenti looks back up at him and smiles so Marley waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Chontamenti looks for a takedown but Marley sprawls well.
Marley is looking to counter with head kicks.
Chontamenti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti throws an overhand right that lands on Marley's shoulder, as Marley tries to avoid the shot.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marley works Chontamenti's body with a nice hook.
Marley misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A jab from Marley misses.
It seemed like Chontamenti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marley throws a looping overhand right but Chontamenti ducks down to avoid it.
Marley looks to land a right hand but Chontamenti moved out of range.
Marley lands a nice looking body shot.
Marley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Thoth Chontamenti's cut even more.#KD#
Marley cracks Chontamenti with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Marley has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Chontamenti to stand back up!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chontamenti has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Marley finds Chontamenti's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Chontamenti flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Marley lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Chontamenti will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ezekiel Marley!
Ezekiel Marley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C242: Kahn vs Vladimir II
Date: Oct 22, 2023

#R1#
Chontamenti tests Granite 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chontamenti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Granite .
Granite takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, jab by Chontamenti - just one landing.
A combination from Granite does no damage.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chontamenti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chontamenti blocks the body kick.
Chontamenti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Donk. Chontamenti catches Granite right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Granite misses.
Granite loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
Granite shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Granite moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chontamenti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Granite has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chontamenti is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Granite throws the kick towards the body but Chontamenti avoids it.
Chontamenti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chontamenti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot that snaps Granite 's head back.
Chontamenti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Granite on the side of the head.
Chontamenti lands the left hand.#KD2#
Granite lands a big head kick that sends Chontamenti tumbling to the mat! Granite takes a step backwards and waves Chontamenti back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Chontamenti is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.#T1##TD#
Chontamenti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Granite sprawls well initially but Chontamenti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti stops Granite from getting back to his feet.
Chontamenti performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Granite can do anything to dispel that myth.
Granite pushes Chontamenti off looking to stand but Chontamenti dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Chontamenti controlling the pace.
Granite wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Chontamenti feints and as Granite raises his hands in defense, Chontamenti changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chontamenti content to stall in guard here.
Chontamenti stops Granite from standing up. #T3#
Chontamenti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chontamenti seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Granite for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Granite misses with a looping left.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Granite counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Granite . That snapped Chontamenti's head back. #CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Chontamenti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chontamenti avoids the head kick by Granite .
Nice takedown defense from Granite . No joy for Chontamenti on that attempt.
Chontamenti tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Granite swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thoth Chontamenti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Granite throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Granite looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown but Granite shows good takedown defense.
It seemed like Granite was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Granite moves out of range of the strikes.
Chontamenti dips to his left and cracks Granite with an uppercut!
Granite blocks a low kick nicely.
Granite flicks out a counter leg kick but Chontamenti steps away.
Granite tries a head kick but it misses.
Granite fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Granite tries to avoid it but Chontamenti manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Granite to the ground. Granite escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Granite jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Granite tests Chontamenti's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Chontamenti throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Granite tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chontamenti is in Granite 's guard.
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 Thoth Chontamenti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Granite throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chontamenti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chontamenti throws a lazy right hand but Granite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Granite throws a jab when Chontamenti was well out of range.
Granite steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Chontamenti shoots in looking for a takedown. Granite tries to sprawl out of it but Chontamenti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Granite manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Granite connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granite thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chontamenti if he has to take too many more of those.
Granite with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Granite tries to work over Chontamenti's front leg with a kick but Chontamenti checks it. #KD2#
Granite feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Chontamenti sprawling to the canvas! Chontamenti rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Granite finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Granite . Granite obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Granite counters with a crisp right hand that drops Chontamenti! Granite lets Chontamenti back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chontamenti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Granite now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Granite scoring well with a low kick there.
Chontamenti looks up at the clock. Bad move! Granite lands a right hand from hell, dropping Chontamenti. Granite pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Granite !
Our winner, Jimmy Granite , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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

#R1#
Bjornsson throws a solid leg kick but Chontamenti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bjornsson.
Bjornsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bjornsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bjornsson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chontamenti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bjornsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Chontamenti feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Chontamenti.
Bjornsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chontamenti feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Bjornsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chontamenti.
Bjornsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bjornsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chontamenti has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Bjornsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bjornsson.
Bjornsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chontamenti blocks it with crossed arms.
Bjornsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bjornsson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chontamenti wants a takedown.
Bjornsson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bjornsson misses with a knee strike.
Chontamenti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Eddie Bjornsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thoth Chontamenti.
Chontamenti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bjornsson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bjornsson looking to throw knees to the head but Chontamenti is blocking nicely.
Bjornsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chontamenti is defending well for now.
Chontamenti tries to score a body lock takedown but Bjornsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bjornsson gets underhooks to prevent Chontamenti's takedown attempt. #T2#
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chontamenti managing to block the knees to the body from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bjornsson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bjornsson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chontamenti lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bjornsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chontamenti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chontamenti avoiding damage as Bjornsson throws knees to the body.
Bjornsson is pressed up against the cage. Chontamenti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bjornsson down to the mat. Bjornsson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bjornsson throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
Chontamenti tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bjornsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chontamenti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chontamenti with the counter takedown but Bjornsson avoids it easily.#CL#
Bjornsson forces Chontamenti back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Bjornsson avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
Bjornsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chontamenti is defending well for now.
Chontamenti cracks Bjornsson with a nice body shot.
Chontamenti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bjornsson backwards.
Bjornsson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chontamenti is trying to drag Bjornsson to the mat but Bjornsson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bjornsson looking to throw knees to the head but Chontamenti is blocking nicely.
Bjornsson prevents the takedown attempt.
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chontamenti is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bjornsson is defending well.
Bjornsson misses with a knee strike.
Bjornsson misses with a knee to the head.
Chontamenti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bjornsson backwards.
Bjornsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chontamenti looking for a takedown.
Bjornsson tries to land a knee to the head but Chontamenti blocks with his arms. #T4#
Chontamenti throws a punch but it's blocked by Bjornsson.
Chontamenti cracks Bjornsson with a nice body shot.
Bjornsson is breathing heavily.
Chontamenti pushes Bjornsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chontamenti is trying to drag Bjornsson to the mat but Bjornsson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but Chontamenti blocks it.
Bjornsson trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Chontamenti has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bjornsson is trying to keep an underhook but Chontamenti manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bjornsson manages to get to full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chontamenti stopping the sweep attempt from Bjornsson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Bjornsson 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#
Bjornsson throws an overhand right that lands on Chontamenti's shoulder, as Chontamenti tries to avoid the shot.
Bjornsson tries to clinch up.
Chontamenti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bjornsson is looking to clinch but Chontamenti is avoiding it.
Chontamenti keeps the fight on the outside.
Bjornsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Chontamenti circles away.
Eddie Bjornsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjornsson throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Bjornsson tries to clinch there but Chontamenti circles away. #T1#
Chontamenti swats away the attempt to clinch by Bjornsson.
Chontamenti tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bjornsson is looking to clinch.
Bjornsson tries to clinch there but Chontamenti circles away.
Chontamenti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chontamenti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bjornsson defends it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson throws a low kick, looking for Chontamenti's leg but Chontamenti calmly moves out of range.
And Chontamenti tries to counter it with a takedown but Bjornsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Bjornsson.
Chontamenti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bjornsson.
Chontamenti with the counter takedown but Bjornsson avoids it easily.
Bjornsson is looking to clinch.
Bjornsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chontamenti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bjornsson.
Chontamenti with the counter takedown but Bjornsson avoids it easily.
Bjornsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Bjornsson tries to clinch but Chontamenti is having none of it.
Chontamenti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chontamenti swats away the attempt to clinch by Bjornsson.
Bjornsson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Chontamenti's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#CL#
Bjornsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bjornsson stops a takedown attempt from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but Chontamenti blocks it. #T4#
Bjornsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chontamenti blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Chontamenti wants the takedown. Bjornsson is fighting it off but Chontamenti persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bjornsson's guard against the cage.
Bjornsson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chontamenti manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Bjornsson wants to control the action here but instead Chontamenti manages to pass to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bjornsson tries to improve his position but instead Chontamenti has taken his back!
Chontamenti doesn't have the hooks in and Bjornsson manages to turn into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie Bjornsson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Bjornsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bjornsson misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Bjornsson gets a clinch.
Eddie Bjornsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bjornsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Bjornsson blocks it.
Chontamenti wants to take the fight to the mat but Bjornsson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bjornsson looking to throw knees to the head but Chontamenti is blocking nicely.
Bjornsson misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjornsson missing with knees to the body.
Bjornsson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chontamenti drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Chontamenti is trying to trip Bjornsson. He has hold of a leg but Bjornsson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chontamenti persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T1#
Bjornsson has control of Chontamenti's left arm, preventing Chontamenti from doing any damage.
Bjornsson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chontamenti is controlling him.
Bjornsson wants to hit a sweep here but Chontamenti passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bjornsson there!
Bjornsson is in all sorts of trouble here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chontamenti avoids the attempt from Bjornsson to control.
Bjornsson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Chontamenti avoiding Bjornsson 's attempts to control his hands. #T3#
Bjornsson tries to escape but Chontamenti has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Eddie Bjornsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bjornsson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bjornsson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Bjornsson has hold of Chontamenti's leg, trying to break free but it's let Chontamenti lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Bjornsson is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Chontamenti throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti 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 274
Date: Aug 11, 2023

#R1#
Outlaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Outlaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
An inside leg kick from Outlaw misses.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Outlaw is quick to defend against it.
A head kick misses from Outlaw.
Chontamenti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Outlaw jabs Chontamenti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Outlaw scores with a head kick. Chontamenti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Good leg kick by Outlaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Outlaw misses with a hook.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Outlaw misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Outlaw throws a head kick but Chontamenti moves out of range.
Outlaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Chontamenti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Outlaw sprawls and moves away.
The Devils Outlaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Outlaw misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Outlaw is looking to land body kicks.
Outlaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chontamenti attempts a counter takedown but Outlaw avoids it well and moves away.
Outlaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Outlaw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chontamenti.
Outlaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Outlaw lands with a nice body punch.
Outlaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Outlaw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Outlaw.
Chontamenti feinted with a counter takedown.
Outlaw swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Outlaw is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Outlaw throws a leg kick #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Outlaw scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Chontamenti manages to mount him!
Outlaw is trying to stand but he's just given Chontamenti his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Outlaw trying to get back to his feet but Chontamenti is in full control for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Devils Outlaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Outlaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Outlaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Outlaw sprawls and moves away.
Outlaw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Outlaw throws a leg kick #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a single leg into guard. Outlaw didn't expect that.
Chontamenti is standing up over Outlaw. Outlaw looks to escape but Chontamenti dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Outlaw tries to escape back to his feet but Chontamenti has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Outlaw's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Outlaw is tapping! Chontamenti saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thoth Chontamenti!
During a confident post fight interview, Thoth Chontamenti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 271
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Chontamenti clobbers Matti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Chontamenti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Matti doesn't seem phased though.
Chontamenti jabs Matti right on the nose. Matti blinks but takes it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chontamenti lands a jab to the nose.
Good leg kick by Chontamenti. #TD2#
Chontamenti decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Matti is looking to get back to is feet but Chontamenti passes into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matti is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Matti is trying to control Chontamenti's posture but Chontamenti avoids it.
Matti is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Matti gets back to half guard.
Chontamenti keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Matti is trying to control but can't.
Matti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matti keeps working.
Matti wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
Chontamenti sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Matti is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chontamenti is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Matti reverses the position - he's now on top in Chontamenti's guard. #SUB2#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Matti's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Matti postures up.
Matti showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Matti's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Chontamenti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Matti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Matti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Matti tries to stand but Chontamenti is controlling from the bottom.
Matti won't allow Chontamenti to sweep him here.
Chontamenti has a closed guard, preventing Matti from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chontamenti punishes Matti's body with a nice straight punch.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chontamenti with a nice calf kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
That's time! Matti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chontamenti goes for a double leg but Matti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Matti continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Matti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Matti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matti moves out of range as Chontamenti strikes.
Chontamenti missing with a left hand there. Matti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matti keeps Chontamenti at a distance using the push kick.
Matti misses with a low kick.
Chontamenti throws a right hand that misses
and Matti counters with a leg kick.
Matti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Matti clinches up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Matti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matti lands a body punch.
Matti digs a right hand into Chontamenti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chontamenti's gas tank.
Matti lands a body punch.
Chontamenti is breathing heavily.
Matti lands a hook that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards. #CUT#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Matti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Matti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chontamenti has Matti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Matti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Parta Matti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thoth Chontamenti.
Matti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards.
Matti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Matti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Matti.
Parta Matti has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Matti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Matti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti dives in for a single leg takedown but Matti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Matti was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Good leg kick by Matti.
The fighters circling - Chontamenti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Matti misses its target.
Matti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Matti connects with an inside leg kick.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Matti but Matti pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Donk. Matti catches Chontamenti right on the button with a cross.
Chontamenti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Matti counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#That has opened up Thoth Chontamenti's cut even more.
Chontamenti shoots in looking for a takedown. Matti tries to sprawl out of it but Chontamenti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Parta Matti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#KD#
Matti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Chontamenti sprawling to the canvas! Chontamenti rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Matti finish him?! #ROC#Chontamenti is rocked!
Matti keeps the fight on the outside.
Matti tries to work over Chontamenti's front leg with a kick but Chontamenti checks it.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown but Matti shows good takedown defense.
Chontamenti blocks the body kick.
Chontamenti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Chontamenti with the inside leg kick.
Matti throws a low kick but Chontamenti avoids it.
Matti throws a body punch but Chontamenti moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chontamenti is defended easily by Matti.
Matti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matti throws a hook to the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chontamenti tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chontamenti misses with a straight left.
Matti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chontamenti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Matti to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#The cut above Thoth Chontamenti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chontamenti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Matti counters with an inside leg kick.
Chontamenti tries to work over Matti's front leg with a kick but Matti checks it.
Parta Matti is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Matti thumps Chontamenti with a low kick.
Chontamenti blocks the body kick. #KD#
Matti lands a big right hand that sends Chontamenti crashing to the mat! Matti stays standing though and waves Chontamenti back to his feet!
Chontamenti is still on wobbly legs! Can Matti finish him?

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Parta Matti!
Parta Matti bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 266
Date: Jul 07, 2023

#R1#
Slugger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Chontamenti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Slugger sprawls well initially but Chontamenti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Slugger tries to kick Chontamenti off but Chontamenti keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES2#
Slugger makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Chontamenti connects with the punch.#TD#
Chontamenti shoots in and gets a takedown into Slugger's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slugger being controlled here, momentarily.
Chontamenti prevents Slugger from getting back to his feet.
Chontamenti is stalling in the full guard.
Slugger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Slugger can't keep his opponent in guard - Chontamenti advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Slugger tries to kick Chontamenti off in order to stand up. Chontamenti Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T1#
Slugger is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Chontamenti takes a little break here. Slugger wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Slugger wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slugger keeps working.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Slugger wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Slugger seems a little lost for a moment, as Chontamenti dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Chontamenti is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Slugger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chontamenti is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Slugger's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chontamenti's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Slugger wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Chontamenti is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Slugger will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Slugger is pushing Chontamenti's head away, looking to escape. Chontamenti manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Chontamenti content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Slugger is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Chontamenti has just dragged him back down to the mat.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chontamenti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chontamenti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slugger. #TD#
Chontamenti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Slugger sprawls well initially but Chontamenti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Slugger is trying to escape back to his feet but Chontamenti uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Chontamenti is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4#
Slugger is pushing Chontamenti's head away, looking to escape. Chontamenti manages to hold on to the position though.
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slugger keeps working.
Slugger is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Chontamenti has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Chontamenti is working to tighten his grip on Slugger's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Slugger has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Chontamenti is really squeezing tight and eventually Slugger passes out! Chontamenti breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 255
Date: May 24, 2023

#R1#
Chontamenti slips a jab from Haden.
Haden takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chontamenti lands in his opponent's guard.
Haden working a defensive guard here.
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chontamenti's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haden looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chontamenti showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Chontamenti stopping the sweep attempt from Haden.
Haden managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Haden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chontamenti has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Haden ducks under a wild hook from Chontamenti.#T2#
Haden misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haden misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti misses the jab.
Haden 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.
Haden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chontamenti slips a jab and a cross from Haden.
Chontamenti scores with a nice head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haden shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chontamenti but Chontamenti pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chontamenti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chontamenti misses with a hook. Haden ducked under it nicely.
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches up with Haden, looking for a takedown. Chontamenti pushes Haden against the cage but Haden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chontamenti's corner calls for a 1-2. Chontamenti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.#T3#
Haden misses the shot to the body.
Haden lands with a shot to the body.
Chontamenti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haden throws a hook to the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Chontamenti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haden doesn't seem phased though.
Good shot there by Chontamenti.
Haden lands with a cross.
Haden misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Haden misses the target.
Chontamenti walks into a straight right hand from Haden.
Haden throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.#TD#
Chontamenti gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chontamenti slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Haden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti controlling the pace.
Haden is looking to improve his position.
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 Thoth Chontamenti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Haden in his tracks.
Haden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
Haden getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Haden stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Haden wants it to stay on the feet.
Haden takes one to the side of the head.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Haden counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Haden works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Haden pulls his head out easily.
Haden lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chontamenti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haden.
Thoth Chontamenti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Haden throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Haden is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chontamenti is refusing to be controlled, as Haden sits in half guard.
Haden is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chontamenti is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Haden's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Haden's back!
Haden tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
Chontamenti controlling the position easily from mount.
Chontamenti trying to control but Haden is having none of it.
Chontamenti is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Haden is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chontamenti content just to control the position here. #T3#
Haden tries to reverse the position but Chontamenti maintains control.
Chontamenti fails to take his opponent's back.
Chontamenti tries to control but Haden wriggling away.
Chontamenti avoids the attempt from Haden to control.
Chontamenti tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Haden tries to reverse the position but Chontamenti maintains control.
Haden regains half guard.
Well, if Chontamenti 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.
Haden has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chontamenti is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but ZaDarius Haden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti moves in looking to clinch but Haden pushes him off.#TD#
Chontamenti bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chontamenti working away.
Haden sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chontamenti prevents Haden from standing back up.
Chontamenti looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Haden wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Haden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haden is holding on for now. #T1#
Haden controlling the position for now.
Chontamenti tries to pass to full mount but Haden defends it.
Haden tries to get to full guard but Chontamenti has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Chontamenti seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haden.
Haden scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Haden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Haden.
ZaDarius Haden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown but Haden shows good takedown defense.
Haden lands a nice hook to Chontamenti's body. Chontamenti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haden connects with a body shot.
Chontamenti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Haden thuds his right hand into Chontamenti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chontamenti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Haden throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Chontamenti misses.
Chontamenti scores with a body shot.
Haden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Chontamenti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chontamenti.#T3#
Chontamenti stuffs the takedown.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Haden shoots in for a double leg but Chontamenti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ZaDarius Haden.
Jab from Haden.
Haden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chontamenti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Haden.
Chontamenti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Haden misses the target.
Chontamenti scores with the left hand. Haden knows he should have avoided that one.
Haden cracks Chontamenti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Haden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti loads up on a big right hand but Haden slips the punch.
Haden throws a body punch but Chontamenti moves out of range.
Haden blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Haden misses its intended target. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chontamenti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chontamenti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haden's hands.
Haden misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Haden lands the left hand.
Haden moves out of range of the strikes.
Haden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chontamenti circles away quickly and effectively.
A shot to the liver by Haden. Beautiful body shot.
Chontamenti connects with a right hand. Haden shakes it off.
Haden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Haden avoids it really well and circles away.
Haden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to ZaDarius Haden.
I think Haden 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... ZaDarius Haden!
ZaDarius Haden bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 249
Date: Apr 28, 2023

#R1##CL#
Chontamenti clinches up against the cage.
Manivong is trying to push Chontamenti away but Chontamenti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Chontamenti gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Manivong pushes Chontamenti off but Chontamenti dives into side control.
Manivong is looking to reverse the position.
Manivong is not content to let Chontamenti control the position.
Manivong is trying to get back to half guard.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti just content to control the position. #T1#
Manivong is not content to let Chontamenti control the position.
Manivong throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Manivong is trying to buck Chontamenti off.
Manivong tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Manivong's face as Chontamenti controls the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chontamenti is looking to take a break and control but Manivong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Chontamenti gets tackled into the cage by Manivong. Manivong maintains the clinch.
Manivong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chontamenti is keeping busy.
Chontamenti wants a takedown but no success here. #T3#
Manivong is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Manivong jumps guard.
Manivong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chontamenti is one step ahead there.
Manivong looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Manivong trying to keep a closed guard but Chontamenti is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chontamenti showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chontamenti advances to half guard.
Manivong is trying to maintain the position but Chontamenti is very close to passing his half guard.
Chontamenti trying to mount his opponent but Manivong defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manivong is looking to improve his position.
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 Thoth Chontamenti will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chontamenti cracks Manivong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Manivong shoots in and drives through. Chontamenti sprawls well.
Chontamenti digs a good hook to Manivong's body. #TD#
Chontamenti dives in and scores a takedown into Manivong's guard.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Manivong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manivong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manivong throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T1#
Chontamenti is fighting to break Manivong's control of his arms but Manivong is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Manivong is looking to stand up but Chontamenti isn't so interested in that idea.
Manivong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chontamenti controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Chontamenti. No joy for Manivong on that attempt. #TD2#
Manivong feints and as Chontamenti raises his hands in defense, Manivong changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2##SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Manivong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Manivong is looking to work some ground and pound but Chontamenti has wrist control.
Chontamenti trying to control the position.
Manivong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Thoth Chontamenti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chontamenti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Manivong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Manivong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Manivong trying to control but Chontamenti is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti throws a shot from downtown. Manivong moves away and avoids it.
Manivong dives in for a single leg takedown but Chontamenti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chontamenti feinted with a counter takedown.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akuma Manivong.
Chontamenti keeps the fight on the outside.
Chontamenti throws the left hand but Manivong avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Chontamenti misses its intended target.
As Chontamenti backs off Manivong throws a huge counter combo but Chontamenti manages to avoid it all.
Chontamenti scores with a decent looking hook.
Chontamenti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Manivong down with leg kicks.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti scores with a hook.
Manivong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chontamenti swivels and escapes.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manivong can do to turn this around?
Chontamenti takes a swing at Manivong's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Chontamenti lands an overhand right.
Chontamenti lands with a straight right. Manivong didn't see that one coming.
Akuma Manivong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manivong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Manivong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chontamenti throws a jab but it's blocked by Manivong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Chontamenti forces Manivong back against the cage and clinches.
Manivong is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chontamenti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chontamenti being controlled against the cage.
Chontamenti is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Manivong to keep the fight standing.
Manivong holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chontamenti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Manivong tries to break free but Chontamenti pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Chontamenti gets a trip takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Chontamenti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chontamenti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Manivong slips under a jab.
Manivong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chontamenti misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chontamenti darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Manivong closes the distance but Chontamenti moves to the side #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a shoot takedown. Manivong fights it but they end up in guard.
Chontamenti stays in close to Manivong's body and controls the position.
Manivong pulls Chontamenti in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti tries to free his leg and advance position but Manivong is retaining full guard. #T1#
Manivong is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Manivong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chontamenti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Manivong seems keen to control Chontamenti's posture.
Chontamenti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Manivong is pulling down on Chontamenti's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Thoth Chontamenti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2#
Manivong shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chontamenti manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manivong being controlled here momentarily.
Manivong looking to pass the guard.
Chontamenti looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Chontamenti is controlling Manivong's posture.
Manivong is looking to work some ground and pound but Chontamenti has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Manivong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chontamenti is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Manivong slips a jab from Chontamenti.
Manivong closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a single leg into guard. Manivong didn't expect that.
Manivong trying to control the position.
Chontamenti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Chontamenti wants to pass the guard but Manivong is keeping the position.
Chontamenti slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Manivong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chontamenti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Akuma Manivong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Manivong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chontamenti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thoth Chontamenti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chontamenti, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti 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 242
Date: Mar 29, 2023

#R1#
Outlaw looks to throw the jab but Chontamenti is out of range.
Outlaw lunges at Chontamenti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chontamenti's hand. #CUT#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Outlaw throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Outlaw misses with a looping left.
Chontamenti digs a good body shot into Outlaw's ribs.
Chontamenti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Outlaw stalks Chontamenti and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chontamenti's face. Chontamenti staggers backwards, shaken.
Outlaw looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Chontamenti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Outlaw sprawls well initially but Chontamenti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Outlaw is trying to escape back to his feet but Chontamenti uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Outlaw wants to get back to his feet but Chontamenti drags him back down.
Chontamenti taking a breather here. #T1#
Chontamenti's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Outlaw pushes Chontamenti away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chontamenti gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Chontamenti controls the position.
Chontamenti trying to control the action but Outlaw is working from the bottom.
Chontamenti is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
A lull in the action here.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#That has opened up Thoth Chontamenti's cut even more.
Outlaw walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2#
Chontamenti gets a double leg takedown into Outlaw's guard.
Chontamenti looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Outlaw wants to get back to his feet but Chontamenti is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Chontamenti wants to pass the guard but Outlaw is keeping the position.
Outlaw wants to stand and escape but Chontamenti is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chontamenti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A bone on bone clash there as Outlaw blocks the leg kick.
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 The Devils Outlaw will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
That's time! Outlaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Outlaw takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Outlaw misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Chontamenti counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chontamenti controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti stops Outlaw from standing up. #T1#
Chontamenti sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Outlaw is looking to stand up but Chontamenti isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Outlaw looks to throw the jab but Chontamenti is out of range.
Chontamenti scores with a nice strike.
Outlaw scores with a body shot.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Outlaw sprawls well. Outlaw wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chontamenti gets slowly back to his feet.
Chontamenti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Outlaw throws out the jab.
Outlaw stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Outlaw wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Chontamenti closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Outlaw did well to prevent Chontamenti getting side control.
Thoth Chontamenti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chontamenti is keen to just control but Outlaw is a slippery customer.#T2#
Outlaw is trying to stand up here but Chontamenti is controlling him well.
Chontamenti wants to take a breather but Outlaw is having none of it.
Chontamenti stops Outlaw from getting back to his feet.
Chontamenti is looking to advance position but Outlaw won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Outlaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chontamenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Outlaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Chontamenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Outlaw.
Chontamenti jabs Outlaw to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Outlaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Outlaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chontamenti throws out a counter right but Outlaw avoids it with no problem.
Nice jab there from Chontamenti.
Outlaw throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#The cut above Thoth Chontamenti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chontamenti slips under a jab.
Outlaw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chontamenti jabs Outlaw right on the nose. Outlaw blinks but takes it well.
Outlaw throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD2#
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Chontamenti moves nicely into 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!
Chontamenti slows the pace down.
Chontamenti is continuing to stall.#T4#
Outlaw is trying to buck Chontamenti off.
Outlaw is not content to let Chontamenti control the position.
Outlaw trying to remain calm as Chontamenti controls from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Thoth Chontamenti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chontamenti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Outlaw. Outlaw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD2#
Chontamenti scores with a takedown into Outlaw's guard.
Outlaw is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chontamenti dives into side control. #REVR#
Outlaw is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chontamenti asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Chontamenti politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chontamenti prefers to stall for the moment though.#T1#
Outlaw is pushing Chontamenti's head away, looking to escape. Chontamenti manages to hold on to the position though.
Chontamenti wants to control but Outlaw is keeping him busy.
Chontamenti prevents Outlaw from escaping the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chontamenti controlling from side mount. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Outlaw's hands.
Outlaw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Outlaw throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Chontamenti counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Outlaw is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chontamenti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Outlaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
Outlaw thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Devils Outlaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chontamenti has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Chontamenti throws a hook but Outlaw blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Outlaw on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Outlaw misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Outlaw. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chontamenti tests Outlaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chontamenti walks forward, straight into a front kick from Outlaw.
Outlaw throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Chontamenti decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Outlaw's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The adventures of Chontamenti the control monster continue. Boring.#T4#
Chontamenti passes into half guard.

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

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

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 233
Date: Feb 22, 2023

#R1##TD#
Chontamenti drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Amir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Amir has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Chontamenti doesn't defend quickly enough and Amir has managed to lock this one up! Can Chontamenti escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Amir on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ali Amir!
A relieved looking Ali Amir 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 226
Date: Jan 25, 2023

#R1#
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the body kick.#TD#
Chontamenti feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti looking to pass the guard.
Krol looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chontamenti is one step ahead there.
Chontamenti tries to free his leg and advance position but Krol is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Krol keeps moving.
Krol keeping full guard, as Chontamenti tries to pass. #T1#
Krol controls Chontamenti momentarily but Chontamenti frees himself.
Chontamenti sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chontamenti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Chontamenti clinches with his opponent.
Chontamenti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Krol working aggressively here. #TD#
Chontamenti gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Krol regains guard.
Chontamenti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krol swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Krol keeps moving.
Krol has control of Chontamenti's left arm, preventing Chontamenti from doing any damage.
Krol is trying to hold Chontamenti in close to prevent damage but Chontamenti has managed to pass into half guard.
Chontamenti tries to pass the half guard into mount. Krol knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chontamenti uses his free foot to push down on Krol's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Krol. #T3#
Chontamenti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chontamenti wants to take his opponent's back but Krol doesn't allow it.
Krol wants to hold on but Chontamenti pushes him away.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chontamenti works his way to his opponent's back. #SUB#
Chontamenti has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Krol has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
What can Krol do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Krol loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
Chontamenti looks for a takedown but Krol sprawls well.
Krol swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Krol throws the left hand but Chontamenti avoids the punch easily.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Krol.
It seemed like Krol was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Chontamenti moves into the clinch.
Chontamenti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chontamenti presses Krol against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Chontamenti has Krol pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chontamenti pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Krol tumbling to the mat - Chontamenti dives into Krol's guard.
Chontamenti pushing down on Krol's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Thoth Chontamenti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Krol keeping hold of Chontamenti's head, controlling as best he can.
Krol won't allow Chontamenti to pass to mount.
Krol trying to control from the bottom.
Chontamenti is looking to advance position but Krol won't allow it.
Chontamenti controlling the action here.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Krol trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Chontamenti shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Krol manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Krol has control of Chontamenti's left arm, preventing Chontamenti from doing any damage.
Chontamenti passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chontamenti working away.#T3#
Chontamenti wants to control but Krol is keeping him busy.
Krol being controlled for a moment.
Krol really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chontamenti. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Chontamenti goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Krol has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chontamenti but great work by Krol.#T4#
Krol trying to control the position but Chontamenti is working away.
Chontamenti manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Krol slows the pace down in half guard.
Krol is trying to control. Chontamenti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chontamenti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Krol moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up.
Chontamenti shoots in but no luck this time.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chontamenti lands in his opponent's guard.
Chontamenti slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chontamenti tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Krol struggling a bit here.#T1##SUB#
Chontamenti goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Krol has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chontamenti but great work by Krol.
Chontamenti tries to bench press Krol off him but Krol keeps the position.
Chontamenti is working hard here to advance position.
Chontamenti is trying to control Krol's posture but Krol avoids it.
Zygmunt Krol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chontamenti is looking for a sweep.
Chontamenti is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Well, if Krol 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.
Chontamenti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Krol stalling. #T3#
Chontamenti trying to hold on to Krol's head to control him but Krol postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chontamenti keeping hold of Krol's head, controlling as best he can.
Chontamenti trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chontamenti really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Krol unloads with some shots from mount but Chontamenti bucks and avoids them well.
Chontamenti wants to control but Krol is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Zygmunt Krol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chontamenti 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti 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 216
Date: Dec 21, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chontamenti is defended easily by Darongo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chontamenti is defended easily by Darongo.
A low kick lands for Darongo.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti throws a lazy uppercut
and Darongo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Ronan Darongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darongo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Chontamenti misses
and Darongo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darongo throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Darongo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chontamenti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darongo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chontamenti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chontamenti lands with a kick to the ribs.
Darongo misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Darongo sprawls and moves away.
Chontamenti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darongo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Darongo slips a straight right by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a lazy uppercut
and Darongo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darongo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chontamenti scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darongo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chontamenti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Darongo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Chontamenti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darongo was well out of range. Poor timing from Chontamenti.
Ronan Darongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut
and Darongo counters with a good low kick that Chontamenti was not able to check.
Darongo looks to land a left hand but Chontamenti moved out of range nicely.
Chontamenti lands with an uppercut that bounces Darongo off the cage and back into range.
Darongo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Darongo stuns Chontamenti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Darongo connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.
Jab from Darongo.
Darongo avoids the body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti takes a swing at Darongo's ribcage but misses.
Darongo works over Chontamenti's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
Darongo scores with a shot to the body.
Darongo ducks under a wild hook from Chontamenti.
Darongo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Darongo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chontamenti throws out the jab.
Darongo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chontamenti misses with a hook.
Darongo cracks Chontamenti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chontamenti takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#Jeez, Thoth Chontamenti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ronan Darongo!
Ronan Darongo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 209
Date: Nov 30, 2022

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Chukwuma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chukwuma flicks out a counter leg kick but Chontamenti steps away.
Chontamenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chukwuma 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.
Chontamenti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chukwuma. Chukwuma obviously looking to wear him down.
Chukwuma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chontamenti's head backwards.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chukwuma jabs Chontamenti right on the nose. Chontamenti blinks but takes it well.
Chukwuma connects with a nice looking jab.
Chontamenti is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Chukwuma doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Chontamenti crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Chontamenti's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tinashe Chukwuma!
Tinashe Chukwuma decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 199
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
Chontamenti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chontamenti at a distance.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Chontamenti's front leg but catches the back leg as Chontamenti tries to avoid it. #TD#
Dupree gets caught flat footed, as Chontamenti shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dupree looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chontamenti puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chontamenti with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but Dupree is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chontamenti to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chontamenti in particular looking to stall.
Dupree is trying to get back to full guard.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Dupree's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dupree is holding on for now. #T1#
Well, if Chontamenti 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.
Dupree wants to get back to full guard.
Chontamenti looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chontamenti works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Dupree reaches up to try and pull Chontamenti in and control his posture, but Chontamenti latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Dupree taps out and this one is all over!

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 192
Date: Oct 09, 2022

#R1#
Chontamenti takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti misses with a straight left.
Krol throws out a counter right but Chontamenti avoids it with no problem.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krol lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chontamenti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Krol stuns Chontamenti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chontamenti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krol is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Chontamenti performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Chontamenti seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Krol for as long as he can get away with.
Krol is looking to control Chontamenti's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Krol avoid being mounted?
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Krol keeps working.
Krol really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chontamenti. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chontamenti keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chontamenti looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krol scores with a one two! Chontamenti had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chontamenti scores with a hook.
Chontamenti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Chontamenti throws a looping overhand right but Krol ducks down to avoid it.
Krol is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krol.
Chontamenti is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Chontamenti misses with a lunging right hand
and Krol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chontamenti shoots in for a double leg but Krol sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Krol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Krol lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chontamenti takes a step back to recover.
Chontamenti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krol.
It looked like Chontamenti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krol throws a looping overhand right but Chontamenti ducks down to avoid it.
Krol walks into a left hand. #TD#
Chontamenti shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Krol's guard.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Krol tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chontamenti is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Chontamenti continues to stall.
Chontamenti looking to pass the guard.
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 Thoth Chontamenti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti moves out of range of the body kick from Krol.
Chontamenti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Krol digs a good hook to Chontamenti's body.
Chontamenti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jab by Krol.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chontamenti shoots for a double leg takedown but Krol sprawls well. He's pushed Chontamenti's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Krol throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Krol misses with a head kick.
Chontamenti throwing a counter right hand but Krol manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Krol misses. #T1#
Krol getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Krol misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Krol throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krol. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Chontamenti gets the takedown into side control.
Chontamenti slows the pace down.
Chontamenti working away.#T2##SUB#
Chontamenti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Chontamenti tries for a kimura but Krol is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti working away.#SUB#
Chontamenti is trying to get an arm triangle but Krol is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Krol wants to control but Chontamenti postures up.#SUB#
Chontamenti goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Krol rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chontamenti's guard! Nice work there by Krol!
Krol is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chontamenti is on top in guard. #REVR#
Chontamenti is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chontamenti trying to control but Krol is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti stays in close to Krol's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zygmunt Krol will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
That's time! Chontamenti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Chontamenti misses with a kick to the body
and Krol counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick lands from Chontamenti. #TD#
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but Krol is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chontamenti to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti trying to control from half guard but Krol is working away. #T1#
Chontamenti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Krol is staying active underneath Chontamenti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chontamenti sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but Krol is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chontamenti to get the leverage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zygmunt Krol seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Krol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Chontamenti misses the target.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chontamenti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Krol counter with a right hand.
Chontamenti closes this distance looking for a takedown but Krol circles away.
Chontamenti doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Krol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Jeez, Thoth Chontamenti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thoth Chontamenti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chontamenti fails with a takedown attempt.
Chontamenti has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chontamenti there as he acknowledges the shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zygmunt Krol!
After winning the bout, Zygmunt Krol thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 182
Date: Sep 14, 2022

#R1##CL#
Viking moves into the clinch.
Viking blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chontamenti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chontamenti is trying to drag Viking to the mat but Viking just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Viking blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Viking lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards. #CUT#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Viking misses with the head strike.
Viking prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Viking prevents the takedown attempt.
Viking lands a body shot in the clinch.
Viking lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Chontamenti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut there from Viking.
Chontamenti throws a jab but it's blocked by Viking.
Viking misses the jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chontamenti has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viking throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
A head kick misses from Viking.
Chontamenti cracks Viking with an open hand slap.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Viking.
A head kick misses from Viking.
Viking misses with an uppercut
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD#
Viking knocks Chontamenti to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU#
Viking stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Viking missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chontamenti appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Viking turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chontamenti throws a big shot that misses.
Viking uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.#T2#
Jab, jab by Chontamenti - just one landing.
Viking misses with an uppercut
and Chontamenti counters with a right hand from hell and Viking is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thoth Chontamenti!
During a confident post fight interview, Thoth Chontamenti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 168
Date: Aug 08, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Araujo forces Chontamenti back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Araujo.
A head punch on the inside from Chontamenti fails to land.
Chontamenti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Araujo has a couple of punches blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Chontamenti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #KD#
Chontamenti throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Araujo stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Chontamenti follows into mount! #CUT#It looks like Thiago Araujo has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti trying to control but Araujo is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Araujo really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Araujo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Araujo is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Chontamenti avoids the attempt from Araujo to control.
Araujo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Araujo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
My spies in Soul Supremacy Rio inform me that Araujo has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Chontamenti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Araujo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Araujo from controlling successfully.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Araujo looking to sit in guard and control but Chontamenti gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Araujo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chontamenti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chontamenti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Chontamenti got a little sloppy there for a moment and Araujo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chontamenti has managed to get both his arms back between Araujo's legs - danger averted.
Araujo wants to control but Chontamenti passes easily into half guard.
Araujo wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
Araujo has a hand on Chontamenti's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chontamenti takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Chontamenti working for a guillotine from mount but Araujo is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Araujo is looking to improve his position but Chontamenti isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Chontamenti looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Chontamenti trying to control but Araujo is having none of it.
Araujo is working to get back to half guard.
Araujo keeps trying to improve his position.
Araujo has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Chontamenti's lack of action. #T4##SUB2#
Araujo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chontamenti pulls his head out easily.
Araujo tries to get to full guard but Chontamenti has control of the leg.
Araujo wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Araujo has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Chontamenti. Oh but Araujo has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Chontamenti goes limp - he's gone! Araujo jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thiago Araujo!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 152
Date: Jun 08, 2022

#R1#
Amir ducks under a wild hook from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Amir misses.
Amir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Amir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Amir.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chontamenti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chontamenti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
Chontamenti lands a really nice looking cross but Amir seems unphased.
Amir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chontamenti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chontamenti lands in his opponent's guard.
Amir looking to control.
Amir working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chontamenti. #T1#
Chontamenti throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Amir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chontamenti defends it easily.
Amir looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chontamenti puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chontamenti looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Amir is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chontamenti's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chontamenti's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti tries to break free. #T2#
Chontamenti tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chontamenti is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti working to try and regain half guard.
Amir controlling from mount. #T3#
Amir looking to control but Chontamenti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Amir wants to take Chontamenti's back here but Chontamenti is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chontamenti is desperately trying to improve his position but Amir has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chontamenti stops Amir from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Amir controlling his opponent.
Chontamenti really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Thoth Chontamenti 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#
Amir keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chontamenti.
Amir tries a quick counter leg kick but Chontamenti is wise to it.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Chontamenti misses.
Amir throws a counter combo.
Amir slips a straight right by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a hook but Amir blocks it.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Amir.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Amir 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 Chontamenti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chontamenti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Amir is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Chontamenti gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Chontamenti is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Amir is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Amir gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Amir tries to hold on but Chontamenti postures up.#T1##SUB#
Chontamenti has hold of Amir's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Amir manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Amir tries to hold on but Chontamenti pushes him away.
Thoth Chontamenti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Amir is squirming around, avoiding Chontamenti's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Amir has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Chontamenti moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Amir has worked his arm free - good work by Amir!
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amir can do to turn this around?#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Chontamenti is trying to get an arm triangle but Amir is defending well.
Amir wants to control but Chontamenti postures up.#SUB#
Chontamenti is trying to get an arm triangle but Amir is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amir is looking to regain half guard here but Chontamenti keeps moving and retains side control.
Amir is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chontamenti off and has taken his back!#T3#
Chontamenti tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Amir looking to control but Chontamenti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chontamenti working to try and regain half guard.
Amir tries to control but Chontamenti wriggling away. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amir with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Chontamenti is working to get back to half guard.
Amir controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amir works his way to his opponent's back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown but Amir shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chontamenti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chontamenti feints and then cracks Amir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Amir down.
Chontamenti with a nice calf kick.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amir.
Chontamenti throws a lazy uppercut
and Amir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amir moves away.
Amir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Amir avoids the head kick by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries for a takedown but Amir sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti misses with a left hand
and Amir counters with a series of strikes. Chontamenti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Amir as he jumps to the side.
A little jabbing left from Amir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thoth Chontamenti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chontamenti with a hook.#T1#
The fighters circling - Amir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Amir darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice cross by Chontamenti.
Amir takes a jab right on the kisser.
Amir throws a leg kick that misses. #TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Amir quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Amir is just riding it out for now. Chontamenti eventually gives up the hold.
Amir is trying to control but can't.
Ali Amir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for submissions but instead, Amir has regained full guard.
Chontamenti wants to pass the guard but Amir is keeping the position.
Amir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amir thows a huge punch but Chontamenti dodges it nicely.
Amir wants to take a breather but Chontamenti is having none of it. #SUB2#
Amir wants to work for an arm triangle but Chontamenti is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Amir working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Chontamenti's thigh. Chontamenti counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Amir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Amir looking to pass the guard.
Amir stopping the sweep attempt from Chontamenti.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amir is looking to advance position but Chontamenti has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Amir is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti has hold of Amir's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Amir manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chontamenti unloads with some shots from mount but Amir bucks and avoids them well.
Amir tries to improve his position but instead Chontamenti has taken his back!
Thoth Chontamenti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Amir preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Chontamenti.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thoth Chontamenti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chontamenti 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 145
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
Chontamenti slips under a jab.
As Crewman V tries to get set, Chontamenti tries to push him back and clinch up but Crewman V manages to avoid the attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crewman V. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chontamenti is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crewman V.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chontamenti takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Crewman V throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
Crewman V misses the jab.
Crewman V misses with an uppercut
and Chontamenti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Expendable Crewman V has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Chontamenti as he connects with a hook.
Crewman V swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chontamenti lands with a hook. Crewman V tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chontamenti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crewman V has time to react.
Chontamenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crewman V.
Chontamenti feinted with a counter takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Chontamenti lands a big uppercut and Crewman V crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Crewman V looks OK. Chontamenti waves Crewman V back to his feet!#ROC#Crewman V is rocked!
Chontamenti closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Crewman V out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thoth Chontamenti!
An out of breath Thoth Chontamenti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 138
Date: Apr 20, 2022

#R1#
Chontamenti slips under a jab from Balkan.
It looked like Chontamenti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Balkan looks to land a left hand but Chontamenti moved out of range nicely.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Balkan is quick to defend against it.
Balkan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chontamenti backs up against the cage.
An inside leg kick from Chontamenti misses.
Balkan misses with an uppercut.
Chontamenti misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Balkan! But no joy.
Balkan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
A lazy left from Balkan finds it's target.
Balkan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chontamenti defends it nicely.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Balkan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti misses with a straight right.
Balkan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chontamenti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boris Balkan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balkan scores with a hook.
Balkan ducks under a wild hook from Chontamenti.
A punch combination from Balkan misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Chontamenti misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Balkan misses the target.
Chontamenti is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Chontamenti moves forwards but Balkan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Balkan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balkan throws a body shot but no joy.
Chontamenti drops his hands momentarily and Balkan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Balkan throws a big shot that misses.
Chontamenti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Balkan scores with a hook to the body. Chontamenti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Balkan misses with an uppercut. Chontamenti saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Chontamenti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balkan connects with a right hand. Chontamenti shakes it off.
Chontamenti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Balkan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chontamenti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
Good shot there by Chontamenti.#CUT#It looks like Boris Balkan has been cut.
Balkan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Balkan loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
A slow jab from Balkan misses its intended target.
Chontamenti throws a shot from downtown. Balkan moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balkan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chontamenti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Balkan looks for a takedown but Chontamenti sprawls well.
Balkan throws a hook but Chontamenti avoids it easily.#TD#
Chontamenti shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chontamenti showed some decent athleticism there.
Balkan wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
Chontamenti stalling.
Balkan is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti trying to control the action but Balkan is working from the bottom. #T3#
Balkan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chontamenti is fighting to break Balkan's control of his arms but Balkan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chontamenti passes into half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chontamenti is keen to just control but Balkan is a slippery customer.
Balkan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Chontamenti wants to work for an arm triangle but Balkan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Balkan wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chontamenti stalling away here and it's allowed Balkan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Balkan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Balkan trying to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Balkan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Balkan slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boris Balkan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boris Balkan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Balkan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Balkan misses with a few strikes there.
Balkan connects with a nice looking jab.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Balkan checks the leg kick.
Balkan connects with a right hand. Chontamenti shakes it off.
Balkan throws a hook but Chontamenti avoids it easily.
Chontamenti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Balkan scores with a punch to the head.
Balkan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Balkan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Chontamenti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balkan misses with a hook.
Balkan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balkan.#T1#
Balkan throws an off balance right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balkan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balkan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chontamenti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Balkan just manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Balkan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chontamenti scrambles back to his feet.
Balkan lands a glancing blow to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Balkan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice jab there from Balkan.
Balkan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Balkan duly obliges.
Balkan scores with a hook.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balkan tests Chontamenti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab, jab by Balkan - just one landing. #T2#
The fighters circling - Chontamenti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balkan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.
Balkan misses with a hook. Chontamenti ducked under it nicely.
A left and a right from Balkan both land. Nice combination.
Balkan lands with a good body shot.
Balkan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Balkan.
Balkan scores with a nice strike.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick.
Chontamenti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chontamenti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Balkan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chontamenti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Balkan sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Balkan misses the target.
It looked like Chontamenti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Balkan throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.#T3#
Chontamenti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Balkan misses its intended target.
Chontamenti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Balkan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sloppy strikes from Balkan. Those never looked like landing.
Chontamenti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chontamenti scores with the left hand. Balkan knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#That has opened up Boris Balkan's cut even more.
Balkan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti takes a swing at Balkan's ribcage but misses.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Balkan missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chontamenti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balkan.
Chontamenti tries for a takedown but Balkan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balkan throws out the jab.
Balkan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chontamenti at a distance.
Chontamenti slips a straight right by Balkan.
Balkan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Balkan dips to his left and cracks Chontamenti with an uppercut!#T4#
A swing and a miss from Balkan.
Balkan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Chontamenti to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Balkan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Balkan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Balkan's back!
Chontamenti gets his hands free as Balkan looks to control.
Balkan rolls, trying to escape but Chontamenti keeps control of the position.
Chontamenti is trying to control but Balkan is trying to escape here - he's now mounted. #SUB#
Chontamenti has control of Balkan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Balkan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Balkan is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boris Balkan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boris Balkan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chontamenti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balkan throws out the jab.
Balkan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balkan throws a hook to the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boris Balkan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Balkan.
Balkan throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chontamenti went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chontamenti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Balkan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the strikes.
Balkan slips a jab from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti lands a really nice looking cross but Balkan seems unphased.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Balkan moves out of range easily.
Balkan lands with a straight right. Chontamenti didn't see that one coming.
Balkan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Balkan misses with an uppercut.
Chontamenti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Balkan misses with a straight right.
Chontamenti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chontamenti slips a jab from Balkan.
Chontamenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Balkan.
An attempted straight right counter from Chontamenti misses the target.
Balkan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Balkan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Balkan scores with a nice strike.
Balkan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti throws an overhand right that lands on Balkan's shoulder, as Balkan tries to avoid the shot.
Balkan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Balkan.
Chontamenti slips under a jab from Balkan.
Balkan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chontamenti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Balkan throws a body shot but no joy.
Balkan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chontamenti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balkan. #T2#
Chontamenti moves out of range of the strikes.
Balkan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balkan cracks Chontamenti with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Balkan.
Balkan connects with a looping right hand.
Chontamenti slips under a jab.
Chontamenti fails with a takedown attempt.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Chontamenti tries to move into range but Balkan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chontamenti staying out of range there.
Chontamenti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chontamenti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balkan.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut.
Boris Balkan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Balkan cracks Chontamenti with a good jab.#T3#
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Balkan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Balkan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balkan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balkan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Balkan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balkan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Balkan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chontamenti.
Balkan just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Chontamenti misses the target.
Balkan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chontamenti on the side of the head.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balkan.
Balkan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chontamenti has time to react.
A jab from Balkan misses.
Balkan misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Balkan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Chontamenti misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Balkan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti working for a triangle but Balkan defends it easily.
Balkan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Chontamenti has his foot on Balkan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Balkan works his way back into a safe position though.
Thoth Chontamenti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Balkan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Balkan defends it easily.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Balkan!
Boris Balkan 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 128
Date: Mar 16, 2022

#R1##TD#
Chontamenti gets a double leg takedown into Anderson's guard.
Anderson pulls Chontamenti in close to his closed guard and prevents Chontamenti from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chontamenti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anderson pulls Chontamenti in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1#
Chontamenti tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been informed that Anderson 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.
Chontamenti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Chontamenti misses
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.#TD#
Chontamenti shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anderson's guard.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Chontamenti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Chontamenti trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Chontamenti tries to pass.
Anderson is pulling down on Chontamenti's head to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Anderson lands a really nice looking cross but Chontamenti seems unphased.
A left lands for Chontamenti.#CUT#It looks like Noah Anderson has been cut.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Anderson's leg. Anderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Anderson's leg. Anderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Anderson throws the left hand but Chontamenti avoids the punch easily.
Chontamenti seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A leg kick checked by Anderson.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Chontamenti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Chontamenti. That snapped Anderson's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chontamenti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Chontamenti lands a body shot.
Anderson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chontamenti lands a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Nice cross by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Chontamenti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chontamenti working aggressively here.
Anderson misses with a knee strike.
Chontamenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Chontamenti fails to land.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chontamenti fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson slips a straight right by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A low kick lands for Anderson.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Chontamenti takes one on the button.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Anderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A low kick from Chontamenti is predictable there
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Chontamenti.
Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anderson 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.
Chontamenti has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Anderson counters with a head kick that drops Chontamenti to the mat! Chontamenti scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Chontamenti is rocked!#T1#
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Chontamenti looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chontamenti lands a right hook to the body.
Chontamenti throws a front kick that sends Anderson stumbling back into the cage.
Anderson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Anderson scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Anderson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Anderson moves out of range as Chontamenti strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T2#
Chontamenti checks a leg kick.
Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chontamenti.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.
Noah Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Anderson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chontamenti swings widly with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a body kick.
Noah Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson catches Chontamenti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chontamenti throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick from Anderson misses #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a shoot takedown. Anderson fights it but they end up in guard.

Anderson uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T3#
Anderson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chontamenti with a body shot.
Anderson staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anderson won't be happy with that.

Anderson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Noah Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson counters with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Chontamenti tries to counter by clinching up but Anderson breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
Chontamenti misses the body punch
and Anderson counters with a nice leg kick.
Chontamenti dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Chontamenti's head and hops out.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
Chontamenti punishes Anderson's body with a nice straight punch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chontamenti.
Anderson throws a hook to the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chontamenti misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Chontamenti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
Chontamenti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chontamenti. Chontamenti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson stuns Chontamenti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anderson misses with a body shot. #T1#
Chontamenti misses with a body shot
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick
letting Anderson counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Jeez, Thoth Chontamenti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Chontamenti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chontamenti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Chontamenti drives through and clinches with Anderson against the cage.
Chontamenti lands a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Chontamenti throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chontamenti presses Anderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson pushes Chontamenti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Noah Anderson!
A victorious Noah Anderson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 121
Date: Feb 20, 2022

#R1#
Harrison looks to land a right hand but Chontamenti moved out of range.
Chontamenti attempts a counter takedown but Harrison avoids it well and moves away.
Jab, jab by Harrison - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.#KD2#
Harrison lands a big right hand that sends Chontamenti crashing to the mat! Harrison stays standing though and waves Chontamenti back to his feet!
Chontamenti staying out of range there.
Chontamenti connects with a right hand. Harrison shakes it off.#CUT#It looks like Sean Harrison has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison moves forwards but Chontamenti connects with a nice, crisp jab.#KD2#
Harrison sends Chontamenti crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Harrison is motioning to the referee to let Chontamenti up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Harrison misses with a straight left.
Chontamenti attempts a counter takedown but Harrison avoids it well and moves away.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Harrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chontamenti misses with a looping left.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Harrison throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.
Harrison scores with a nice right hand.
Harrison misses with a left hand
and Chontamenti counters with a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti tries to work over Harrison's front leg with a kick but Harrison checks it.
Harrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T2#
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Harrison is quick to defend against it.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrison.
Chontamenti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chontamenti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti connects with a body shot that sends Harrison's belly button to the back.
Harrison might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Harrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Harrison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chontamenti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#Jeez, Thoth Chontamenti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Harrison throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Chontamenti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Harrison blocks the leg kick.
Harrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chontamenti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Sean Harrison's cut even more.
Chontamenti misses with a takedown attempt
and Harrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sean Harrison!
A very excited looking Sean Harrison 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 112
Date: Jan 21, 2022

#R1#
Brazil misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chontamenti avoids a kick to the body.
Chontamenti thinks about countering with a head kick.
Brazil connects with a looping right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Brazil explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A big left from Brazil misses.
Brazil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chontamenti.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brazil.
Chontamenti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brazil misses with a left hand
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Bobo Brazil has been cut.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut. Brazil saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brazil lands a nice looking body kick.
Chontamenti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Arcalimon Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Chontamenti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brazil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti needs to keep his hands up - Brazil had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice cross by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Chontamenti decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brazil's guard.
Brazil is pulling down on Chontamenti's head to control his posture. #ES2#
Brazil uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick
and Brazil counters with a stiff right hand.
Brazil slips under a jab from Chontamenti.
Brazil looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Brazil has closed the distance and engaged Chontamenti in a clinch. #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!
Brazil gets through Chontamenti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Chontamenti blocks an uppercut.
Brazil has a couple of punches blocked by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brazil.
Chontamenti working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Chontamenti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brazil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a head kick.
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Brazil is quick to defend against it.
Brazil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brazil throws a big shot that misses.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Brazil is quick to defend against it.
Chontamenti misses the jab.
Brazil staying out of range there.
Chontamenti connects with an inside leg kick.
Brazil throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti feinted with a counter takedown.#T3#
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brazil throws a right and a left that Chontamenti avoids nicely.
Chontamenti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brazil misses with a kick to the body.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Brazil.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses.
Brazil with a hook.
Brazil throws a body shot but no joy.
Brazil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Brazil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brazil.
Chontamenti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Chontamenti.
Brazil swings widly with a right hand
and Brazil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brazil lands with a nice body punch.
Brazil misses with a body shot.
Brazil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brazil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brazil misses with an uppercut. Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Brazil scores with a head kick. Chontamenti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Chontamenti blocks the body kick.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Brazil is quick to defend against it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Brazil.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Brazil dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Chontamenti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Brazil is looking to clinch but Chontamenti is avoiding it.
Chontamenti throws an overhand right that lands on Brazil's shoulder, as Brazil tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from Brazil.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chontamenti moves out of range as Brazil strikes.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chontamenti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chontamenti scores with a sloppy right hand. Brazil should have avoided that one.
Brazil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti delivers a nice body kick.
Chontamenti takes one to the side of the head.
Brazil cracks Chontamenti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brazil looks for the body kick but Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Bobo Brazil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti half committed to a counter leg kick.
A head kick by Brazil misses
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Brazil scores with a decent looking hook.
Chontamenti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brazil misses with a looping left.
Brazil throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chontamenti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brazil - the referee stops the clock and Chontamenti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brazil. Chontamenti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brazil throws a big shot that misses.
It appears Chontamenti was looking to counter with a kick there.
Brazil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brazil lands with a kick to the temple. Chontamenti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brazil lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Brazil lands a glancing blow to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Brazil tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chontamenti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bobo Brazil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brazil misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brazil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Brazil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brazil misses with the combination.
Brazil throws a body kick that misses.
Brazil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brazil throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brazil misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Chontamenti slips a jab and a cross from Brazil.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot that snaps Brazil's head back. #CUT#That has opened up Bobo Brazil's cut even more.
A telegraphed right hand from Chontamenti misses the target.
Chontamenti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brazil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brazil is breathing heavily.
Chontamenti tests Brazil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chontamenti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#The cut above Bobo Brazil's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Brazil closes the distance but Chontamenti moves to the side
and Chontamenti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chontamenti throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Chontamenti finds it's way through Brazil's defenses.
Brazil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brazil momentarily. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti walks into a straight right hand from Brazil.
Brazil misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Brazil checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A left lands for Chontamenti.#ROC#Brazil is rocked!#CUT#Bobo Brazil's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Brazil tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chontamenti counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thoth Chontamenti!
An out of breath Thoth Chontamenti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 103
Date: Dec 17, 2021

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Shima.
Chontamenti walks into a straight right hand from Shima.#CUT#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Chontamenti misses
and Shima counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shima seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Chontamenti slips under a jab from Shima.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shima has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shima there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shima closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Shima misses the target.
Shima looks to land a right hand but Chontamenti moved out of range.
Chontamenti throws out a counter right but Shima avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Shima gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chontamenti to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti trying to control but Shima is working from the bottom. #T1#
Shima tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Shima looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Chontamenti has gone for a leg lock! Shima slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chontamenti's guard.#REVR#
Shima sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chontamenti's guard.
Chontamenti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Shima is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chontamenti has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Shima seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chontamenti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chontamenti wants to control but Shima is keeping busy.
Shima is pressing down on Chontamenti's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chontamenti is holding on for now.
Shima takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chontamenti is refusing to be controlled, as Shima sits in half guard.
Shima not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shima is trying to control. Chontamenti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Chontamenti is looking to control Shima's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chontamenti avoid being mounted?
Well, if Shima 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.
Chontamenti keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chontamenti trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti lands with a good body shot.
Chontamenti has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD2#
Chontamenti manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shima on his heels. He'll look to pass Shima's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Shima looking for a guillotine here but Chontamenti defends easily. #T4#
Shima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shima wants to sweep but no luck.
Chontamenti is stalling in the full guard.
Shima controls Chontamenti momentarily but Chontamenti frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shima wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown but Shima shows good takedown defense.
Chontamenti lands with a hook. Shima tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chontamenti throws a body kick that misses
and Shima counters with a nice uppercut.
Shima displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chontamenti throws out the jab.
Shima misses the body punch
enabling Chontamenti to counter with a crisp jab.
Chontamenti is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
No luck for Chontamenti with that takedown attempt.
Shima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chontamenti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Shima.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Chontamenti misses with a hook.
Shima appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Shima misses
and Chontamenti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Chontamenti scores with a takedown into Shima's guard.
Shima pulls Chontamenti in close to his closed guard and prevents Chontamenti from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chontamenti pushing down on Shima's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Thoth Chontamenti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shima wants to sweep but Chontamenti has passed to side control!
Shima might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chontamenti trying to control the action but Shima is working from the bottom. #T2#
Shima struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Chontamenti tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shima is looking for a sweep.
Chontamenti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shima is not content to let Chontamenti control the position.
Chontamenti advances to mount. #T3#
Shima tries to lock up and control but Chontamenti gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shima really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chontamenti wants to control the pace but Shima is squirming around nicely.
Shima gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Shima looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chontamenti tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shima knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shima is looking to improve his position.
Shima moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Shima keeps moving.
Shima looking for a sweep. Not yet Shima, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Shima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Shima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Chontamenti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shima.
Chontamenti misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shima counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Chontamenti misses.
Chontamenti lands with a hook. Shima tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chontamenti thumps Shima with a low kick.
Chontamenti has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chontamenti tries a head kick but it misses.
Chontamenti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shima tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chontamenti manages to circle out of the way.
A big left from Chontamenti misses.
Shima throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti sizes up Shima with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shima throws a body shot but no joy.
Chontamenti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chontamenti with a nice calf kick.
Shima waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A low kick lands for Chontamenti.
Shima throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
Chontamenti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Chontamenti finds it's way through Shima's defenses.
Chontamenti with a nice cross.
Chontamenti lands a leg kick that knocks Shima off balance momentarily.
Chontamenti scores with a jab. Shima acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shima moves away from the strike by Chontamenti.
A jab from Chontamenti does it's job there.
Chontamenti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chontamenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shima jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shima misses with a body shot. #T2#
Chontamenti tries a head kick but it misses.
Shima misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shima manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti connects with a single shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shima takes a swing at Chontamenti's ribcage but misses.
Shima takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shima.
Chontamenti lands a head kick. Shima smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Shima.
Shima connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chontamenti momentarily.
Chontamenti slips under a jab.
Chontamenti connects with a solid leg kick.
Shima swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Chontamenti decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Shima's guard.#T3#
Shima looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Shima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chontamenti is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Shima bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chontamenti's guard. #REVR#
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Shima from controlling successfully.
Chontamenti looking to control.
Shima trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chontamenti has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shima has passed into side control. #SUB#
Shima tries for a kimura but Chontamenti is defending well.
Chontamenti is not content to let Shima control the position.
Chontamenti manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Chontamenti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shima throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shima pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chontamenti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chontamenti moves out of range as Shima strikes.
Chontamenti throws a lazy right hand but Shima sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shima appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Chontamenti misses the target.
Decent striking displayed by Chontamenti there.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Shima is just out of range.
Chontamenti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.
Shima misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shima to score with a decent uppercut.
Shima walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Good exchange - Chontamenti coming out on top.
Good shot there by Shima.#CUT#That has opened up Thoth Chontamenti's cut even more.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the body.
Chontamenti dives in for a single leg takedown but Shima sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Shima throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Shima down with leg kicks.
Chontamenti misses with a takedown #KD#
and Shima counters with a nice right hand that sends Chontamenti toppling to the canvas! Chontamenti scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Shima finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shima throws a body shot but no joy. #KD#
Shima drops Chontamenti with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Chontamenti looks back up at him and smiles so Shima waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Chontamenti is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Thoth Chontamenti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chontamenti throws a sloppy body shot
and Shima counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hero Shima!
Hero Shima retains his heavyweight title!
Hero Shima decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 96
Date: Nov 17, 2021

#R1#
An inside leg kick lands from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick which misses Krol's front leg but catches the back leg as Krol tries to avoid it.
Chontamenti thows a leg kick but Krol checks it
and Krol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chontamenti.
Krol takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Chontamenti.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chontamenti.#TD#
Chontamenti shoots in and bounces Krol off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krol is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Krol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chontamenti stands and throws Krol's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chontamenti has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Krol!
Krol is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chontamenti tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Krol stops Chontamenti from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T3#
Chontamenti controlling his opponent.
Krol is squirming around, avoiding Chontamenti's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Chontamenti jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Krol is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Krol and Chontamenti has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Krol is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Krol trying to control but Chontamenti postures up.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Krol's thigh, looking to free his foot. Krol is holding on for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krol has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chontamenti finds it's way round the side to connect with Krol's head.
Chontamenti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice uppercut lands for Krol. That snapped Chontamenti's head back.
Krol throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut
and Krol counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Nice body kick there by Krol.
Chontamenti connects with a single shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Krol blocks the body kick.
Krol takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chontamenti misses with a low kick as Krol jumps back.
Krol is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Chontamenti misses with a hook.
Krol is trying to counter with his kicks.
Chontamenti misses with a takedown attempt - Krol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thoth Chontamenti is winning the standup battle so far.
Chontamenti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Krol has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krol can do to turn this around?
Krol defending well as Chontamenti loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krol walks into a straight right hand from Chontamenti.#TD#
Chontamenti drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Krol has his hands on Chontamenti's head, controlling the position.
Chontamenti preventing the sweep. #T1#
Krol can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chontamenti controls the pace.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Krol holds on and takes a little breather.
Chontamenti preventing the sweep.
Chontamenti looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chontamenti's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krol throws a jab when Chontamenti was well out of range.
Krol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chontamenti fails with the takedown
and Krol counters with a big head kick but Chontamenti shrugs it off. #TD#
Chontamenti changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Krol looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Krol keeps working. #T3##SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Krol has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chontamenti wants to control but Krol is keeping him busy.
Krol being controlled for a moment.
Krol is not content to let Chontamenti control the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
You can see the frustration on Krol's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chontamenti trying to control the action but Krol is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krol.
Chontamenti throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Chontamenti. That's going to slow Krol down.
Krol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chontamenti moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Chontamenti misses
and Krol counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Chontamenti gets a takedown into half guard.
Krol holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krol trying to control from the bottom.
Krol is not content to let Chontamenti control the position.#T1#
Chontamenti is controlling the pace.
Krol is controlling Chontamenti's trapped leg to prevent Chontamenti from advancing to side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chontamenti is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zygmunt Krol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chontamenti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Krol takes a step back to recover.
It looks like Chontamenti has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Krol throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krol throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zygmunt Krol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krol throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chontamenti throws a shot from downtown. Krol moves away and avoids it.
Krol is looking to land body kicks.
Krol misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Chontamenti throws a front kick that sends Krol stumbling back into the cage.#TD#
Chontamenti shoots in and bounces Krol off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Krol manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Krol missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krol preventing the sweep.
Chontamenti trying to keep a closed guard but Krol is proving a slippery customer. #T4##SUB#
Chontamenti looking for a guillotine here but Krol defends easily. #SUB#
Chontamenti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krol doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Krol manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti looking to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thoth Chontamenti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chontamenti 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thoth Chontamenti!
Our winner, Thoth Chontamenti, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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

#R1#
Chontamenti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Shima is just out of range.
Shima slips a jab from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti avoids a kick to the body.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Shima avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Shima on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Shima.
Shima looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A low kick from Chontamenti is predictable there
letting Shima counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti lands a nice hook to Shima's body. Shima takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chontamenti looks to land a right hand but Shima moved out of range.
Shima throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti tries a low kick but Shima avoids it.
Shima is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chontamenti with a body shot.
Shima throws a poor cross that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima throws a lazy uppercut
letting Chontamenti counter with a right hand.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Shima's leg. Shima is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti defending well as Shima loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left and a right from Chontamenti both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Chontamenti throws a shot from downtown. Shima moves away and avoids it.
Shima misses with a looping left.
Chontamenti attempts a counter takedown but Shima avoids it well and moves away.
Chontamenti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shima.
Shima missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shima.
Shima swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shima throws a right hand that misses
and Shima takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Chontamenti misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut lands for Chontamenti. That snapped Shima's head back.
Chontamenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shima.
Chontamenti throws a head kick that misses.
Chontamenti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chontamenti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shima.
Shima looks to score with a jab to the body but Chontamenti is just out of range.
Shima on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shima connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Chontamenti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shima sprawls well initially but Chontamenti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shima tries to get to full guard but Chontamenti has control of the leg.
Shima is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Shima's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shima is holding on for now.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shima manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Shima has an active guard here but Chontamenti has managed to pass into half guard.
Chontamenti keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Chontamenti wants to take a breather but Shima is having none of it.
Shima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chontamenti is working away from the top position though.
Shima manages to get to full guard.
Chontamenti looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Shima looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chontamenti passes into side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chontamenti is looking to take a break and control but Shima is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Chontamenti tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shima is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Chontamenti looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti wants to land a leg kick but Shima is out of range.
Shima wants to counter the offense by Chontamenti and move into the clinch position.
Chontamenti digs a good hook to Shima's body.
Chontamenti throws a body punch but Shima moves out of range.
Chontamenti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shima let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice jab there from Shima.
Shima uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Shima takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shima takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chontamenti tried to score with a low kick but Shima checks it.
Thoth Chontamenti is winning the standup battle so far.
Shima connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chontamenti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shima is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chontamenti.
Shima misses with a hook. Chontamenti ducked under it nicely.
Chontamenti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shima checks it well.
Chontamenti closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Shima misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti misses with a looping right.
Shima fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Shima checks a leg kick.
Chontamenti misses with a straight right.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shima.
Chontamenti thows a leg kick but Shima checks it
and Shima counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shima moves out of range as Chontamenti strikes.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick
and Shima counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Shima throws a body punch but Chontamenti moves out of range.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shima throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shima misses with a lunging right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a left to the body.
Chontamenti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shima.
Shima uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shima! But no joy.
Shima chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
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!
Shima has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chontamenti finds it's way round the side to connect with Shima's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chontamenti.
Shima is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chontamenti with a body shot.
Hero Shima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shima moves out of range of the body kick.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Shima.
Chontamenti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shima misses the jab.
Shima chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
Shima gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chontamenti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti loads up on a big right hand but Shima slips the punch.#T3#
Chontamenti jabs at Shima's body.
Shima misses with a straight right.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shima swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shima misses with a body shot.
Shima on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chontamenti slips a jab from Shima.
Chontamenti throws a right hand that misses
and Shima counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jab, jab by Chontamenti - just one landing.
Chontamenti lands a jab to Shima's midsection.
Shima connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.
A head kick from Chontamenti lands but Shima takes it in his stride.
Chontamenti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shima is out of range.
Shima darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shima swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the body
and Shima counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shima.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Shima is quick to defend against it.
Chontamenti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shima on the side of the head.
Chontamenti misses with a looping left.
Shima appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Shima.#TD#
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chontamenti looking to pass the guard.
Chontamenti won't allow Shima to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Shima darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Shima gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Shima working a defensive guard here.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Shima keeps moving.
Shima wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Chontamenti is now in half guard.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shima can do to turn this around?
Shima slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima controls Chontamenti momentarily but Chontamenti frees himself.
Shima is pulling down on Chontamenti's head. It's preventing any offense from Chontamenti, at least for the moment.#T1#
Chontamenti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shima is trying to control the position but Chontamenti postures up.
Chontamenti stays in close to Shima's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Shima looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Shima is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shima is keeping the position for now. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Shima is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shima trying to keep a closed guard but Chontamenti is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chontamenti takes a swing at Shima's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Shima on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shima. #TD#
Shima gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chontamenti to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chontamenti being controlled here momentarily. #T3#
Chontamenti stopping the sweep attempt from Shima.
Shima 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#
Shima prevents Chontamenti from improving his position.#SUB2#
Shima seems to be working for a kimura but Chontamenti defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Shima is working for a kimura but Chontamenti is defending it quite comfortably.
Chontamenti is refusing to be controlled, as Shima sits in half guard. #T4#
Chontamenti is in trouble now - Shima has advanced to mount!
Shima tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chontamenti is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chontamenti is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shima trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Thoth Chontamenti did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
That's time! Chontamenti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Chontamenti throws a poor cross that misses
and Shima counters with a nice uppercut.
Shima with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shima swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shima just misses with a punch to the body.
Shima throws the left hand but Chontamenti avoids the punch easily.
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Shima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Shima.
Chontamenti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shima staying out of range there.
Chontamenti dives in for a single leg takedown but Shima sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shima creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shima lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Shima gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shima lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shima lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
Chontamenti working aggressively here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Shima blocks it.
Shima lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards. #CUT2#Jeez, Thoth Chontamenti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Chontamenti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shima after a bit of a struggle.
Shima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
Shima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shima scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chontamenti lands an uppercut.
Chontamenti stalls.
Shima tries to throw a body punch but Chontamenti avoids it by throwing Shima back against the cage.
A short left from Shima.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hero Shima!
Hero Shima is the new heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Hero Shima started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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

#R1#
Chontamenti misses with a series of wild punches.
Haden misses with a right hand
and Chontamenti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chontamenti keeps Haden at a distance using the push kick.
Haden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Haden bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Haden throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Haden throws a strike aimed at the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti avoids it well.
Haden misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti can't do much from the bottom here.
Haden wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Haden stalls from top position.#T1#
Haden works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chontamenti regains half guard there - taking advantage of Haden's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Chontamenti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haden.
Chontamenti on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chontamenti is trying to get back to full guard.
Chontamenti avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Haden. #T2#
Chontamenti wants to control but Haden is keeping busy.
Haden with the ground and pound but Chontamenti uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Chontamenti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Haden chips away with some ground and pound.
Haden distracts Chontamenti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Haden forces his way into half guard.
Haden not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Haden controlling the action here.
Chontamenti works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Haden looking to pass the guard.
Haden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Haden is looking to work some ground and pound but Chontamenti has wrist control.
Chontamenti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Haden stands and throws Chontamenti's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Haden trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Haden creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haden is putting a hurting on Chontamenti here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chontamenti takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Haden is trying to ground and pound but Chontamenti uses the momentary lack of control by Haden to regain half guard.
Haden controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti is not content to let Haden control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

ZaDarius Haden dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti scores with a jab. Haden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chontamenti connects with a jab.#TD#
Haden closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chontamenti is looking to regain half guard here but Haden keeps moving and retains side control.
Haden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chontamenti keeps working.
Haden is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chontamenti will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes there by Haden.
Chontamenti prevents Haden from improving position.
Haden looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Chontamenti is avoiding damage well. #T1#
Haden takes a little break here. Chontamenti wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Haden tries to score with some ground and pound. Chontamenti controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chontamenti is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Haden off and has taken his back!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Haden here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chontamenti has the hooks in. Haden is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Haden wants to control his opponent's hands but Chontamenti gets his hands free.
Haden tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Haden really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
Chontamenti takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Haden tries to hold on but Chontamenti postures up.
Chontamenti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chontamenti controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haden wants to hold on but Chontamenti pushes him away.#T3#
Haden tries to improve his position but instead Chontamenti has taken his back!
Chontamenti is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Haden trying to control the action but Chontamenti just sinks the hooks in.
Good control from Chontamenti.
Haden looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chontamenti is looking to control Haden but Haden is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Haden tries to break free.
Chontamenti controlling from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chontamenti struggling to keep hold of the position.
Chontamenti slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Chontamenti as he connects with a hook.
Haden lunges at Chontamenti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chontamenti's hand.
Chontamenti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haden was well out of range. Poor timing from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up.
Haden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the body.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but Haden sees it coming and moves out of range.
Haden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Haden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chontamenti shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Haden eats them both and turns towards Chontamenti to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Haden throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Haden fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chontamenti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haden dives in and grabs Chontamenti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chontamenti pushes down on Haden's head and hops out.
Haden loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
Chontamenti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Haden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Chontamenti cracks Haden with a good jab.
Haden misses with a wild body shot.
Haden throws a body shot but no joy.
Chontamenti tries to land a leg kick but Haden saw it coming and moves away. #CL2#
Chontamenti takes the fight into the clinch.
Chontamenti blocking some punches. #BC2#
Chontamenti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haden connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haden looks to score with a jab to the body but Chontamenti is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Chontamenti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Haden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.
Haden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haden.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.#T2#
Donk. Chontamenti catches Haden right on the button with a cross.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Haden.
Chontamenti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Haden throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a nice body punch.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haden.
Chontamenti tries to score with a low kick but Haden moves his leg out of the way.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti throws a sloppy head kick and Haden moves out of range easily.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut. Haden saw that one coming.
Chontamenti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Haden to score with a decent uppercut.
Chontamenti pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Haden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chontamenti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haden appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Haden thuds his right hand into Chontamenti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chontamenti swings for the body but Haden moves out of range.
Haden half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chontamenti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chontamenti! But no joy.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Haden.
Haden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chontamentis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chontamenti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haden manages to avoid it.
Haden attempts a counter takedown but Chontamenti avoids it well and moves away.
Haden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a spinning back kick!
Haden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Haden checks a leg kick.
Haden changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.
Chontamenti is looking to clinch but Haden is avoiding it. #T4#
Chontamenti swings for the body but Haden moves out of range.
Chontamenti jabs Haden to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haden.
Haden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the side of Haden's head but Haden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Haden misses the target.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Haden.
Thoth Chontamenti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti looks to land a right hand but Haden moved out of range.#TD#
Haden closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Haden lands in his opponent's guard.
ZaDarius Haden overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Haden trying to control but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Haden tries to free his leg and advance position but Chontamenti is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
A left lands for Haden.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Haden cracks Chontamenti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Haden is just out of range.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Haden shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chontamenti defends it nicely.
Haden throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Chontamenti does it's job there.
Nice uppercut lands for Haden. That snapped Chontamenti's head back.
Chontamenti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chontamenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Haden.#T1#
Chontamenti scores with a hook.
Haden misses with a hook.
Haden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chontamenti tries to avoid it but Haden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chontamenti to the ground. Chontamenti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chontamenti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haden.
Chontamenti thumps Haden with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Chontamenti as Haden shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ZaDarius Haden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick which misses Haden's front leg but catches the back leg as Haden tries to avoid it.
Haden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haden throws a right hand that Chontamenti ducks under and follows up with a left that Chontamenti also avoids with ease.
Haden dives in and grabs Chontamenti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chontamenti pushes down on Haden's head and hops out.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body. Haden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A jab from Chontamenti misses.
Chontamenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haden.
Haden takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chontamenti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chontamenti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice shot by Chontamenti.
Haden takes one to the side of the head.
Haden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chontamenti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haden's hands.
Haden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chontamenti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chontamenti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Haden shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Haden content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Chontamenti regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Haden.
Haden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chontamenti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haden trying to control but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Haden won't allow Chontamenti to sweep him here. #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.
Haden sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chontamenti's guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chontamenti manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Haden not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Haden trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haden looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chontamenti looking for a sweep. Not yet Chontamenti, not yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haden.
It seemed like Chontamenti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Haden throws a body shot but no joy.
Chontamenti closes the distance but Haden moves to the side #TD#
and Haden counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Haden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Haden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Haden slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Haden trying to control but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Haden from controlling successfully. #T1#
Haden is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Haden throwing strikes but missing.
Haden landing some decent shots from guard.
Haden throws an elbow that misses. Chontamenti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haden's guard. Nice move by Chontamenti!#REVB#
Haden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2#
Chontamenti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haden.
Haden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nice strikes from Haden there.
Chontamenti controlling the position for now.
Haden misses with a head shot. Chontamenti uses the momentum to regain guard.
Haden throws an elbow that misses. Chontamenti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haden's guard. Nice move by Chontamenti!#REVB##T3#
Haden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Haden lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chontamenti looking to control.
Haden wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chontamenti is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
Chontamenti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haden is keeping the position for now.
ZaDarius Haden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haden wants to sweep but no luck.
Haden is working hard here to advance position.
Chontamenti looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chontamenti stays in close to Haden's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
ZaDarius Haden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chontamenti 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 47:48
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 47:48
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti is the new heavyweight champion!
Thoth Chontamenti decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 71
Date: Jul 10, 2021

#R1#
Shima scores with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
The fighters circling - Shima throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shima connects with a single shot there.
Chontamenti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shima looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shima avoids the body shot from Chontamenti. #CL#
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Shima escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shima misses with a looping right.
Some bone on bone action there as Shima checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Shima misses with a straight right.
Chontamenti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Shima ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Shima connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Shima's leg. Shima is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shima chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Shima misses.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot that snaps Shima's head back. #T1#
Chontamenti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shima fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Hero Shima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chontamenti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shima scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chontamenti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shima missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shima lands a nice looking body shot.
Shima misses with an uppercut.
Shima pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shima.
A slow jab from Shima misses its intended target.
Chontamenti slips a jab from Shima.
A swing and a miss from Shima.
Chontamenti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Chontamenti throws a jab when Shima was well out of range.
Shima's corner calls for a 1-2. Shima obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shima avoids the head kick by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shima is out of range.
Shima thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shima throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Shima moves out of range easily.
A nice side step and Shima releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Shima waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Shima looks to land a combination but Chontamenti avoids it well.
Chontamenti misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick
and Shima counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Shima comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chontamenti throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shima is pressing down on Chontamenti's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Shima looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chontamenti is one step ahead there.
Chontamenti sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Shima looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Chontamenti got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chontamenti has managed to get both his arms back between Shima's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Shima has his foot on Chontamenti's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chontamenti works his way back into a safe position though.
Chontamenti's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shima keeping moving, preventing Chontamenti from controlling successfully.
Chontamenti content to stall in guard here. #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.
Shima has Chontamenti pulled in close to control his posture.
Chontamenti engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chontamenti looking to pass the guard.
Chontamenti preventing the sweep.
Chontamenti controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Shima trying to keep a closed guard but Chontamenti is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hero Shima dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Shima comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shima but Shima pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Shima gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chontamenti to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Shima wants to sweep but no luck.
Chontamenti tries to free his leg and advance position but Shima is retaining full guard.
Shima pulls Chontamenti in close to his closed guard and prevents Chontamenti from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Shima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shima looking for a sweep. Not yet Shima, not yet. #T1##SUB2#
Shima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shima 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#
Shima wants to take a breather but Chontamenti is having none of it. #SUB2#
Shima is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chontamenti has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chontamenti is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shima pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is defending against the submission attempts here by Shima. #T2##SUB2#
Shima seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Shima is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chontamenti defends it well. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shima pulls his head out easily.
Shima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chontamenti tries to get to full guard but Shima has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Shima is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chontamenti moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3##SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shima controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shima postures up.
Chontamenti being controlled here, momentarily.
Chontamenti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Shima from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Shima pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Shima from controlling successfully.
Shima must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chontamenti is trying to control the position but Shima postures up.
Shima tries to free his leg and advance position but Chontamenti is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti has his foot on Shima's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shima works his way back into a safe position though.
Shima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chontamenti swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shima is aware though and is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hero Shima will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Shima.
Chontamenti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shima.
A little feinted left hand from Chontamenti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti lands a head shot.
Chontamenti shoots in for a double leg but Shima sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shima scores with a jab.
Shima cracks a nice hook into Chontamenti's ribs.
Chontamenti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shima on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shima.
A swing and a miss from Shima.
Chontamenti moves out of range as Shima strikes.
Chontamenti with the inside leg kick.
Shima's coach down at Chakuriki LA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Shima's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Shima throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Chontamenti counters with a shoot takedown. Shima fights it but they end up in guard.
Shima lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Shima trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shima slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chontamenti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shima trying to control but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Shima looking to pass the guard. #T2##SUB#
Chontamenti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shima gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Shima got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shima has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
Chontamenti working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chontamenti can't keep his opponent in guard - Shima advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shima controlling the action here.
Chontamenti trying to control here. #T3#
Shima is looking to take a break and control but Chontamenti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chontamenti is trying to maintain the position but Shima is very close to passing his half guard.
Shima seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chontamenti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thoth Chontamenti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Shima is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chontamenti is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Shima is working for a kimura but Chontamenti is defending it quite comfortably.
Chontamenti trying to control but Shima postures up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shima wants to pass to mount but Chontamenti is defending the position.
Chontamenti is controlling Shima's trapped leg to prevent Shima from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shima throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shima swings widly with a right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.
Shima misses with a shot to the body
and Chontamenti counters with a thumping low kick.
Chontamenti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Hero Shima just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Chontamenti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shima misses with a body shot.
Shima swings widly with a right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shima thinking.
Chontamenti lands a leg kick that knocks Shima off balance momentarily.
A good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Shima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Shima.
Chontamenti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Shima down with leg kicks.
Shima looks to score with a jab to the body but Chontamenti is just out of range.
Shima throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shima misses with a straight left.
Chontamenti fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shima avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Shima ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the body.
Shima checks a leg kick nicely.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Shima is just out of range.
Shima connects with a body shot.
Chontamenti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shima tries to bum rush Chontamenti with a series of wild strikes but Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shima misses with an uppercut. Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Shima keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick from Chontamenti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shima avoids the head kick by Chontamenti.
Shima lands an overhand right.#T2#
Chontamenti has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chontamenti there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chontamenti stuns Shima with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti swings for the body but Shima moves out of range.
Shima throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
A little feinted left hand from Chontamenti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Chontamenti fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shima sprawls well initially but Chontamenti persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chontamenti is controlling the pace.
Shima wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Shima is trying to get back to full guard.
Shima works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Shima tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Shima had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chontamenti defends it easily.#SUB2#
Shima looking for a guillotine here but Chontamenti defends easily.
Shima is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Chontamenti slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chontamenti advances to half guard.
Shima wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping busy.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chontamenti prevents Shima from improving his position.
Chontamenti has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chontamenti wants to take his opponent's back but Shima doesn't allow it.
Shima regains half guard.
Chontamenti tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shima knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Shima looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti had his way with Hero Shima in that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Shima comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shima 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.
Shima uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti. #TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Shima is trying to get back to full guard.
Chontamenti is keen to just control but Shima is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima trying to control from the bottom.
Shima slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chontamenti trying to control but Shima is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Shima looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Shima keeping moving, preventing Chontamenti from controlling successfully.
Shima wants to sweep but no luck.
Chontamenti sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shima is trying to hold Chontamenti in close to prevent damage but Chontamenti has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shima sees it coming and defends easily.
Chontamenti sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chontamenti is keen to just control but Shima is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Shima looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chontamenti prevents Shima from improving his position.
Chontamenti wants to pass to mount but Shima is defending the position.
Chontamenti trying to control from half guard but Shima is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chontamenti just misses with a punch to the body.
Thoth Chontamenti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Shima is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chontamenti.
Shima's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chontamenti under the eye.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Chontamenti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chontamenti. #BC2#
Shima breaks from the clinch.
Shima avoids the body shot from Chontamenti.
It seemed like Shima was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chontamenti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shima checks it well.
Shima swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Shima is just out of range.
Shima appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chontamenti is looking to wear down Shima with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chontamenti works Shima's body with a nice hook.
Shima 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.
Shima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shima takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T4#
Shima connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.
Chontamenti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shima swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chontamenti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shima manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shima eats them both and turns towards Chontamenti to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Shima misses the target.
Chontamenti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chontamenti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shima misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shima is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chontamenti with a body shot.
Shima keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big right from Shima misses.
Chontamenti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shima but Shima pushes him off and we're back to square one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thoth Chontamenti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shima 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 47:48
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 48:48
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hero Shima!
Hero Shima is the new heavyweight champion!
Hero Shima bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 58
Date: May 08, 2021

#R1#
Chontamenti throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
Murphy feints the counter takedown.
Chontamenti slips a jab from Murphy.
As Murphy backs away, Chontamenti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Murphy scores with a nice head shot.
Murphy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Murphy goes for a double leg but Chontamenti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chontamenti continues to drive forward.
Murphy fails with a takedown attempt.
Chontamenti wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1##TD2#
Chontamenti gets caught napping as Murphy dives in and scores a takedown. Chontamenti manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murphy defends it easily.
Murphy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Murphy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chontamenti trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Murphy with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murphy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Murphy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Murphy throws a big elbow that misses. #T2##SUB#
Chontamenti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Murphy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Murphy pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Murphy stands up over Chontamenti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murphy is aware though and is defending well.
Murphy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Murphy lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Murphy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murphy has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chontamenti is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Chontamenti is trying to control the position but Murphy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy postures up and lands a big shot to Chontamenti's brow. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Murphy throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Murphy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chontamenti trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murphy lands a couple of digs.
Murphy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Murphy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Murphy trying to control but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Murphy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chontamenti looking to control but Murphy passes into half guard.
Murphy is trying to control the action in half guard but Chontamenti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Murphy is nestled in close to Chontamenti, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Murphy is thwarting Chontamenti's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Murphy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chontamenti tries to clinch but Murphy moves away #TD2#
so Murphy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chontamenti wants to sweep here but Murphy controlling him for the moment.
Murphy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving. #SUB#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murphy is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Chontamenti working for submissions but it's allowed Murphy to get to half guard.
Patrick Murphy has got the better of the ground game so far.
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. Murphy connects with a nice short shot to Chontamenti's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy lands with a punch from half guard.
Chontamenti manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Murphy chips away with some ground and pound.
Murphy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chontamenti's head.#SUB#
Chontamenti working for a triangle but Murphy defends it easily.
Murphy landing with the ground and pound.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving.
Murphy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Murphy postures up. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Chontamenti has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murphy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Murphy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Murphy working some strikes from top position.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving.
Murphy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chontamenti wants to sweep but no luck.
Murphy is in close to Chontamenti's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving.
Murphy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chontamenti's guard.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Murphy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Murphy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Chontamenti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murphy defends it easily.
Murphy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Murphy cracks Chontamenti with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murphy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Murphy being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
Murphy landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Murphy stands up over Chontamenti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle here but Murphy uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chontamenti taking a bit of punishment here - Murphy scoring with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy working away.
Murphy trying to control the position but Chontamenti is working away.
Murphy scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Murphy 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.#R3#
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Murphy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chontamenti pinned against the cage. Chontamenti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Murphy shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Murphy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Murphy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chontamenti keeps working.
Chontamenti manages to work his way to half guard, despite Murphy's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nice strikes from Murphy there. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back.
Murphy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Murphy lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.
Murphy wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping him busy.
Murphy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chontamenti is trying to maintain the position but Murphy is very close to passing his half guard.
Chontamenti is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Murphy lands a nice short elbow.
Murphy working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Murphy wants to pass to mount but Chontamenti is defending the position.
Murphy lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Murphy.
Murphy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chontamenti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Murphy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Murphy working the head and body with strikes.
Chontamenti taking some punishment here, with Murphy in his half guard.
Chontamenti wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Murphy lands a nice short elbow.
Murphy 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.
Chontamenti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murphy slips a nice elbow through Chontamenti's hands, connecting with Chontamenti's forehead.#T3#
Murphy trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Murphy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Murphy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Murphy is keen to just control but Chontamenti is a slippery customer.
Chontamenti trying to control but Murphy postures up.
Murphy trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Chontamenti wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murphy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Murphy working over Chontamenti with some ground and pound. Chontamenti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Murphy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Murphy trying to control from half guard but Chontamenti is working away.
Murphy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Murphy is trying to control. Chontamenti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chontamenti keeping hold of Murphy's head, controlling as best he can.
Murphy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chontamenti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Murphy really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Murphy lands with a right hand.
Murphy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chontamenti connects with a leg kick.
Murphy dives in and grabs Chontamenti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chontamenti pushes down on Murphy's head and hops out.
Murphy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chontamenti's waist but Chontamenti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murphy off to one side.
Chontamenti half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Murphy.
Chontamenti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Murphy.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Murphy.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chontamenti as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chontamenti circles away.#CL#
Chontamenti moves into the clinch.
Chontamenti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murphy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chontamenti smiles and moves away. #T1#
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Murphy misses the target.
Chontamenti ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thoth Chontamenti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Chontamenti is looking to counter punch.
Murphy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chontamenti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Patrick Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chontamenti defends well and Murphy ends up having to push Chontamenti into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Murphy shoots in looking for a takedown. Chontamenti tries to sprawl out of it but Murphy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chontamenti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
Chontamenti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murphy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chontamenti moves forwards but Murphy connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2#
Murphy gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti regains half guard.
Chontamenti tries to get to full guard but Murphy has control of the leg.
Chontamenti is working hard here to advance position.
Murphy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Murphy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Murphy lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Murphy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murphy has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
Murphy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3##SUB#
Chontamenti working for submissions but it's allowed Murphy to get to half guard.
Chontamenti moves into full guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murphy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murphy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Murphy lands a couple of elbows.
Chontamenti trying to control the position.
Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Chontamenti is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti throws his legs up looking for a submission but Murphy uses it to pass to side control.
Murphy scoring with punches and elbows. #T4#
Chontamenti is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Murphy off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Murphy has hold of Chontamenti's leg, trying to break free but it's let Chontamenti lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Murphy is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Chontamenti throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Thoth Chontamenti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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

#R1#
Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chontamenti circles away quickly and effectively.
Hill leaves Chontamenti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hill misses the jab.
Hill throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hill throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
A big left from Hill misses.
Hill misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Hill backs away, Chontamenti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Chontamenti ducks down to avoid it.
Hill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Hill gets tackled into the cage by Chontamenti. Chontamenti maintains the clinch.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti avoiding damage as Hill throws knees to the body.
Hill is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Chontamenti tries to work over Hill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Chontamenti as the two fighters clinch.
Chontamenti avoids the elbow strike from Hill, against the cage.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Hill avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Chontamenti won't allow it.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chontamenti swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chontamenti.
Hill blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Chontamenti.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Chontamenti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chontamenti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow.
Hill is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chontamenti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chontamenti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chontamenti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chontamenti lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Chontamenti decides to pull guard.
Hill is looking to stand up but Chontamenti won't let him. #SUB#
Chontamenti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hill defends it easily.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hill defends well.
Hill wants to stand but Chontamenti has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Chontamenti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hill wants to stand but Chontamenti is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Chontamenti working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Chontamenti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Chontamenti working for a triangle but Hill defends it easily.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hill working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Hill must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill wants to stand but Chontamenti is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti looking for a sweep. Not yet Chontamenti, not yet.
Hill trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chontamenti's guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Hill trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chontamenti's guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Hill pushes his legs off easily.
Hill wanted to stand there but Chontamenti had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is fighting to break Chontamenti's control of his arms but Chontamenti is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU2#
Hill gets to his feet - Chontamenti follows without any prompting.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
Chontamenti takes one to the side of the head.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
A shot to the liver by Hill. Beautiful body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
That's time! Chontamenti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Chontamenti is out of range.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Hill gets tackled into the cage by Chontamenti. Chontamenti maintains the clinch.
Chontamenti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Chontamenti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hill looking to stall.
Chontamenti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chontamenti lands with a short shot to the head.
Chontamenti gets through Hill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti lands a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Hill blocks it.
Hill misses with an elbow over the top.
Chontamenti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hill trying to control the position but instead, Chontamenti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hill into the cage.#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Hill.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chontamenti blocks the elbow strike.
Hill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chontamenti's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chontamenti.
Hill lands a nice elbow.
Hill missing with knees to the body.
Chontamenti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hill.
Chontamenti throws a head punch that misses.
Hill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chontamenti blocks the elbow strike.
Hill blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Thoth Chontamenti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chontamenti has a couple of punches blocked by Hill.
Hill throws an elbow but it misses.
Chontamenti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?#T2#
Hill stalling in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chontamenti. #TD#
Chontamenti gets control of Hill's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chontamenti will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Chontamenti working for a triangle but Hill defends it easily. #SU2#
Hill stands up from Chontamenti's guard - Hill perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hill scores with a punch to the head.
Hill throws a series of punches but Chontamenti moves out of range.
It looked like Chontamenti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Nice straight punches there by Chontamenti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chontamenti.
Hill checks a leg kick.
Hill with a nice cross.
Hill might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Hill misses with a two punch combination.
Devin Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill scores with a nice right hand.
Chontamenti has been working on his balance at Pantheon of Paroxysm, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Hill.
A punch combination from Hill misses.
Nice body kick there by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti thuds a left hand into Hill's body.#TD#
Hill gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hill is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chontamenti dives into side control. #REVB#
Hill wants to get back to his feet.
Chontamenti is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hill's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hill wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Chontamenti is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hill will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Chontamenti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hill is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Chontamenti looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chontamenti trying to control but Hill is having none of it.
Hill is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Chontamenti has taken his back. #ES2#
Hill is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Chontamenti off. It looks like it's working - Chontamenti slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Hill displaying calm under pressure there.
Chontamenti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hill! But no joy.
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 Thoth Chontamenti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Hill misses with a looping right.
Hill throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Hill misses with a wild combination.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy left from Hill finds it's target.
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A counter left hand to the body from Chontamenti misses its target.
Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Hill misses.
Devin Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chontamenti misses with a hook.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Chontamenti moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti fails with a takedown attempt.
A low kick from Chontamenti is predictable there
and Hill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti. #T1#
Good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Hill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hill swings for the body but Chontamenti moves out of range.
Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chontamenti counters with a nice body shot.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chontamenti lands a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Chontamenti. #CL#
Chontamenti clinches up with Hill and pushes him back against the cage.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hill looking to throw knees to the head but Chontamenti is blocking nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Chontamenti.
Hill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Chontamenti.
Hill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chontamenti digs a right hand underneath Hill's ribcage. Hill let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chontamenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti lands with a left to the head.
Chontamenti is working Hill over against the cage.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Chontamenti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chontamenti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Chontamenti as the two fighters clinch.
Chontamenti is working Hill over against the cage.#T3#
Chontamenti digs a right hand underneath Hill's ribcage. Hill let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chontamenti as Hill tries to tie him up.
Chontamenti scores with a shoulder strike.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow.
Chontamenti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chontamenti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chontamenti avoids a wild elbow strike from Hill.
Chontamenti digs a right hand underneath Hill's ribcage. Hill let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Chontamenti - that landed with a thud.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
A short left from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hills head.
Chontamenti is leaning against Hill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chontamenti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chontamenti is looking for a takedown.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Chontamenti as the two fighters clinch.
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the side of Hill's head.
Chontamenti is working Hill over against the cage.
Chontamenti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chontamenti presses Hill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chontamenti scores with a shoulder strike.
Chontamenti gets through Hill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti lands a body shot.
Chontamenti scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body.
Chontamenti works on Hill's body with a couple of short punches.
Hill blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Thoth Chontamenti'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.#R4#
Hill missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chontamenti slips under a jab.
Chontamenti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hill throws the left hand but Chontamenti avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target. #CL2#
Hill has closed the distance and engaged Chontamenti in a clinch.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow.
Hill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hill is trying to maintain a safe position but Chontamenti gets an underhook and turns Hill into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Hill blocks it.
Hill avoiding damage.
Hill misses with some punches.
Hill trying to stall but Chontamenti improves his position.
Hill is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Chontamenti avoids a wild elbow strike from Hill.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chontamenti is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chontamenti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chontamenti is leaning against Hill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Chontamenti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#TD#
Chontamenti decides to pull guard.
Hill wanted to stand there but Chontamenti had control of the position. #SUB#
Chontamenti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hill wants to get up but he can't break Chontamenti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2##SUB#
Chontamenti is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hill rolls with it to try and escape but Chontamenti cranks on the arm and Hill is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti retains his heavyweight title!
Thoth Chontamenti decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Devin Hill stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 45
Date: Mar 03, 2021

#R1#
Chontamenti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Haden has time to react.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Haden.
Chontamenti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Haden's leg. Haden is trying to keep his angry face on.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haden checks a leg kick.
Chontamenti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Haden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haden jabs at Chontamenti's body.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Chontamenti is looking to counter punch.
Haden lunges at Chontamenti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chontamenti's hand.
Chontamenti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chontamenti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.
Chontamenti misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Haden thuds his right hand into Chontamenti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Haden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Haden throws a body shot but no joy.
Chontamenti slips under a jab.
Chontamenti with a nice cross.
Haden misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chontamenti lands a slapping body shot.
Chontamenti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chontamenti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Haden.
Chontamenti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chontamenti is looking to wear down Haden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Haden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Haden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haden scores with a jab to the body.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.
Haden misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Haden.
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haden.
Haden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haden cracks a nice hook into Chontamenti's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chontamenti. That's going to slow Haden down.
Haden cracks Chontamenti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chontamenti wants to clinch up but Haden keeps it at a distance.
Haden misses with an uppercut. Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Thoth Chontamenti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Chontamenti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haden was well out of range. Poor timing from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Haden misses with a straight left.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick that misses.
Chontamenti walks into a straight right hand from Haden.
Chontamenti lands a lovely overhand right.
Chontamenti tries a head kick but it misses.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Haden fails with a takedown attempt.
Chontamenti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Haden just manages to avoid it.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ZaDarius Haden.
Haden fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Haden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haden is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chontamenti with a body shot.
Chontamenti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
Haden keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chontamenti misses with a wild combination.
Haden jabs Chontamenti right on the nose. Chontamenti blinks but takes it well.
Chontamenti leaves Haden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Chontamenti rushes Haden and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Chontamenti.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chontamenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti fails to pull guard.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Haden avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
Haden prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Haden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Haden's leg. Haden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Haden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chontamenti just misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Haden tries to counter it with a takedown but Chontamenti pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chontamenti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Haden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Haden does it's job there.
Haden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick
and Haden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Haden.
Haden connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Haden.
Chontamenti swings for the body but Haden moves out of range.
Haden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Haden slips a jab from Chontamenti.
Haden with the counter takedown but Chontamenti avoids it easily.
Thoth Chontamenti is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Haden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti throwing a counter right hand but Haden manages to avoid it.
Haden takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like ZaDarius Haden has been cut.
Haden shoots in but no luck this time.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haden checks a leg kick.
Haden tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chontamenti throws a body punch but Haden moves out of range.
Haden throws a hook but Chontamenti avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Chontamenti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chontamenti throws a wild body kick that Haden sees coming a mile off.
Chontamenti misses with a wild combination.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haden misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti is looking to counter with head kicks.
Haden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Chontamenti staying out of range there.
Chontamenti tries a head kick but it misses.
Chontamenti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti moves forwards but Haden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Haden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Chontamenti misses.
Haden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with the combination.
Haden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Chontamenti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chontamenti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti cracks Haden with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chontamenti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chontamenti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Haden fails with a takedown attempt.
Chontamenti avoids the body shot from Haden.
Chontamenti takes one to the chin there.
Haden throws a looping overhand right but Chontamenti ducks down to avoid it.
Chontamenti tried to counter with a leg kick but Haden avoided it.
Haden with a nice cross.
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haden checks a leg kick.
Haden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chontamenti connects with a right hand. Haden shakes it off.
Haden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chontamenti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chontamenti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Haden moves out of range easily.
A big left from Chontamenti misses.
Haden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a chopping leg kick but Haden manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Haden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on ZaDarius Haden's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Chontamenti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haden connects with a body shot that sends Chontamenti's belly button to the back.#CL#
Chontamenti rushes Haden and presses him up against the cage.
Haden goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chontamenti prevents it.
Chontamenti tries to work over Haden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chontamenti gets through Haden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Haden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chontamenti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Haden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Haden blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Haden backwards.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti gets through Haden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haden working hard to break the clinch.
Chontamenti is leaning against Haden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chontamenti digs a right hand into Haden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haden's gas tank.
Chontamenti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haden.
Chontamenti lands a body punch.
Chontamenti lands a left hand.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Haden avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage. #T2#
Haden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haden lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chontamenti tries to work over Haden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haden prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Haden avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Chontamenti as the two fighters clinch.
Chontamenti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haden.
A hook to the body from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chontamenti lands a hook that snaps the head of Haden backwards.
Chontamenti struggles to land a body shot inside as Haden controls his hands.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haden's elbow.
Chontamenti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haden or not.
Chontamenti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haden or not. #T3#
Chontamenti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti is leaning against Haden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haden drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chontamenti pulls his leg out and moves away.
Haden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Chontamenti finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.
A slow jab from Haden misses its intended target.
Chontamenti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chontamenti slaps away a takedown attempt from Haden, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ZaDarius Haden.
Chontamenti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a shot to the body.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Haden is just out of range.
Chontamenti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haden moves away.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haden can do to turn this around?
Chontamenti digs a good body shot into Haden's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on ZaDarius Haden's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Chontamenti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Haden getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chontamenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chontamenti misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haden. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chontamenti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Haden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti walks into a stiff left hand from Haden.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Haden is just out of range.
Haden missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haden shoots in for a double leg but Chontamenti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chontamenti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haden doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries to close the distance and clinch but Haden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haden drops his hands momentarily and Chontamenti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Haden misses with a takedown attempt - Chontamenti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chontamenti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chontamenti.
Haden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Crunch! Chontamenti slams his shin into Haden's torso.
Haden is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#CL#
Chontamenti has managed to clinch. #T2#
Chontamenti digs a right hand into Haden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haden's gas tank.
Chontamenti lands with a left to the head.
Chontamenti pushes Haden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti lands a shoulder strike.
Haden blocking some punches.
Chontamenti prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ZaDarius Haden.
Chontamenti pushes Haden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Chontamenti fails to land.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chontamenti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chontamenti lands an uppercut.#T3##BC2#
Haden breaks the clinch.
Chontamenti throws a shot to the body.
Haden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chontamenti scores with a nice right hand.
Haden misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti jabs Haden right on the nose. Haden blinks but takes it well.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haden.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chontamenti as he avoids it easily.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but Haden sees it coming and moves out of range.
A lazy left from Chontamenti finds it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Chontamenti. Those never looked like landing.
Haden changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chontamenti. #T4#
Chontamenti cracks Haden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Haden misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chontamenti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chontamenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chontamenti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chontamenti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Haden ducks under a wild hook from Chontamenti.
Haden misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haden momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti had his way with ZaDarius Haden in that round.
The cut man is working on ZaDarius Haden'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#
Haden blocks a jab.
Haden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chontamenti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown attempt by Haden or perhaps it was just good defense by Chontamenti, which made it look bad.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Haden releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Haden gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Haden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti lands a glancing blow to the side of Haden's head.
Haden jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Chontamenti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haden shoots and misses
and Chontamenti counters with a left to the body.
Haden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Chontamenti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Haden misses the shot to the body.
Haden just misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti misses with a two punch combination.
Haden is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Haden doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chontamenti counters with a nice uppercut.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ZaDarius Haden.
Chontamenti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chontamenti lands a right hook to the body.
Chontamenti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chontamenti throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Chontamenti misses with a wild body shot.
Haden misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti throws a body punch but Haden moves out of range.
Haden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Haden.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti misses with a low kick as Haden jumps back.
A little jabbing left from Haden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chontamenti 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 Haden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Haden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haden changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chontamenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haden.
Chontamenti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Haden cracks Chontamenti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice combination there by Chontamenti. #T3#
Haden 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.
Haden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Haden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Nice jab there from Haden.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haden. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chontamenti moves forwards but Haden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Chontamenti swings for the body but Haden moves out of range. #CL#
Haden gets tackled into the cage by Chontamenti. Chontamenti maintains the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Haden.
Haden tries to throw a body punch but Chontamenti avoids it by throwing Haden back against the cage.
Haden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti is working Haden over against the cage.
Thoth Chontamenti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Chontamenti misses with the head strike.
Haden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
ZaDarius Haden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chontamenti throws a punch but it's blocked by Haden.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti lands a body shot.
Haden is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Chontamenti lands a nice shot to the body.
Chontamenti presses Haden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Haden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chontamenti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chontamenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haden misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:45
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 39
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Chontamenti digs a good body shot into Rebel's ribs.
Chontamenti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Rebel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rebel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rebel circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Chontamenti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And Rebel tries to counter it with a takedown but Chontamenti pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Chontamenti pushes Rebel up against the cage in a clinch.
Chontamenti lands with a short shot to the head.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rebel backwards.
Rebel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rebel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chontamenti gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Rebel controls the action.
Rebel is trying to break the clinch but Chontamenti is controlling him.
Chontamenti struggles to land a body shot inside as Rebel controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Chontamenti scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Rebel has Chontamenti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chontamenti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chontamenti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the side of Rebel's head.
Chontamenti lands an uppercut.
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chontamenti working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Rebel is rocked!
Chontamenti gets underhooks to prevent Rebel's takedown attempt.
Thoth Chontamenti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sith Rebel.
Chontamenti digs a right hand underneath Rebel's ribcage. Rebel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Chontamenti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rebel is still on wobbly legs! Can Chontamenti finish him?
Rebel looks winded!
Chontamenti creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Rebel's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Rebel drops to his knees and Chontamenti pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Thoth Chontamenti 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 29
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1#
Wall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
Wall throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but Wall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Kingston Wall has been cut.
Nice jab there from Wall. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
We've been informed that Wall 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.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chontamenti dodges the punch combination from Wall.
Wall avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It seemed like Wall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wall.
Thoth Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the body.
Chontamenti throws a series of strikes that have Wall backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wall 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.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Wall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
A lazy left from Chontamenti finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Wall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chontamenti darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#That has opened up Kingston Wall's cut even more.
Kingston Wall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wall misses with a hook. Chontamenti ducked under it nicely.
Chontamenti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wall sprawls and moves away.
Wall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#KD#
Chontamenti drops his shoulder and cracks Wall with a huge uppercut! Wall goes down! Can Chontamenti finish him? #ROC#Wall is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wall is pulling down on Chontamenti's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Wall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chontamenti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chontamenti is pushing down on Wall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wall is fighting to maintain full guard but Chontamenti has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wall tries to get to full guard but Chontamenti has control of the leg. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wall defends it well. #T2#
Chontamenti is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chontamenti passes to side control.
Chontamenti is staying tight to Wall's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wall knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wall is trying to improve his position.
Chontamenti is staying tight to Wall's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Chontamenti tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chontamenti has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Chontamenti content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Chontamenti wants to control but Wall is keeping him busy.
Wall is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wall prevents Chontamenti from moving into mount.
Chontamenti is looking to take a break and control but Wall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wall tries to improve position but can't.
Wall is still trying to improve position.
Wall is not content to let Chontamenti control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wall tries to bench press Chontamenti off him but Chontamenti keeps the position.
Wall is trying to control Chontamenti's posture but Chontamenti avoids it.
Wall is looking to reverse the position.
Chontamenti advances to full mount.
Wall tries to reverse the position but Chontamenti maintains control.
Chontamenti tries to control but Wall wriggling away. #SUB#
Wall defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries to control but Wall wriggling away. #SUB#
Chontamenti has hold of Wall's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wall manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chontamenti sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti 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#
Wall misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chontamenti lands a right hook to the body.
Wall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wall lands a jab to Chontamenti's midsection.
Chontamenti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wall momentarily.
Wall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Chontamenti.#CUT#The cut above Kingston Wall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wall throws a looping overhand right but Chontamenti ducks down to avoid it.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Wall down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Chontamenti. That snapped Wall's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but Wall moved away.
Chontamenti tried to score with a low kick but Wall checks it.
Wall throws out a counter right but Chontamenti avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the body from Wall misses
and Chontamenti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wall tries to bum rush Chontamenti with a series of wild strikes but Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Chontamenti gets a double leg takedown into Wall's guard.
Wall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chontamenti wants to pass the guard but Wall is keeping the position.
Chontamenti passes Wall's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2##SUB#
Chontamenti is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Chontamenti seems to be working for a kimura but Wall defends the submission attempt.
Wall is looking to control Chontamenti's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wall avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Chontamenti is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chontamenti sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Wall actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Wall regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chontamenti slips nicely into half guard.
Chontamenti is just content to waste time from the top position. Wall takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wall trying to control the position.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Wall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wall working a defensive guard here.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Wall keeps moving.
Chontamenti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wall can't keep his opponent in guard - Chontamenti advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wall is in trouble now - Chontamenti has advanced to mount!
Wall has given up his back. Will we see Chontamenti going for some submissions?
Good control from Chontamenti.
Wall manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chontamenti's guard. Nice work there by Wall.
Wall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chontamenti is keeping the position for now.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Wall from controlling successfully.
Wall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chontamenti is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Wall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chontamenti throws a series of punches but Wall avoids them all with ease.
Chontamenti needs to keep his hands up - Wall had a free shot at his head there.
Chontamenti lunges at Wall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wall's hand.
A right-left combo lands from Wall.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chontamenti.#CUT#Kingston Wall's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Chontamenti doesn't manage to clinch there - Wall circles away.
Wall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
Thoth Chontamenti is winning the standup battle so far.
Chontamenti lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Chontamenti swings for the body but Wall moves out of range.
Wall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
Wall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti retains his heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Thoth Chontamenti waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 18
Date: Oct 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balkan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chontamenti digs a good body shot into Balkan's ribs.#CL#
Chontamenti clinches with his opponent.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
A short left from Chontamenti. #CUT#It looks like Boris Balkan has been cut.
Chontamenti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
I was talking to Chontamenti's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Balkan blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balkan lands a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti lands a body shot.
Chontamenti cracks Balkan with a nice body shot.
Chontamenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balkan's elbow.
Balkan working aggressively here.
Balkan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Chontamenti.
A left hand lands to the body for Chontamenti.
Balkan looks winded!
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chontamenti blocks an uppercut.
Balkan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balkan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chontamenti blocks a body shot from Balkan.
Balkan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch. #T2#
Balkan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Balkan misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti lands with a light punch inside.
Balkan tries to break the clinch but Chontamenti is controlling the position.
Balkan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti presses Balkan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Balkan takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Balkan fails to land.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti swings wildly with an uppercut but Balkan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it. #T3#
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balkan's elbow.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
Chontamenti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Balkan misses with the head strike.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti misses with the head strike.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Balkan prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
A short left from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Balkan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balkan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chontamenti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balkan's elbow.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Balkan. #T4#
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Balkan blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Balkan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Balkan.
A short left from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti is leaning against Balkan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chontamenti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chontamenti lands with a left to the head.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chontamenti misses with a punch on the inside.
Balkan misses with a punch on the inside.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A left lands for Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balkan.
A big left from Balkan misses.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chontamenti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Balkan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti throws a hook but Balkan avoids it easily.
Chontamenti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balkan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balkan misses with a hook.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Balkan's leg. Balkan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Balkan looks to land a right hand but Chontamenti moved out of range.
Balkan throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Chontamenti feints and then cracks Balkan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Balkan down.
Chontamenti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab lands there for Balkan.
Chontamenti moves in looking to clinch but Balkan pushes him off.
Balkan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chontamenti is looking to wear down Balkan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chontamenti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Balkan loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chontamenti throws the kick towards the body but Balkan avoids it.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balkan lands a glancing blow to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Chontamenti takes a swing at Balkan's ribcage but misses.
Chontamenti swings for the body but Balkan moves out of range. #T2#
Chontamenti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Balkan on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Chontamenti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chontamenti fails to land with a series of punches.
Chontamenti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Balkan can do to turn this around?
Good leg kick by Chontamenti.
A jab from Balkan misses.
Chontamenti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chontamenti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chontamenti throws a jab when Balkan was well out of range.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick.
Chontamenti throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Balkan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balkan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chontamenti sets himself, and Balkan steps forward looking for the clinch! Chontamenti avoids it this time.
Balkan slips a straight right by Chontamenti.#CL#
Chontamenti closes the distance and clinches.
Balkan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chontamenti or not.
Balkan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chontamenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Balkan.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Balkan working aggressively here.
Thoth Chontamenti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chontamenti presses Balkan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Balkan is breathing heavily.
Balkan takes a shot to the head.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Balkan avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Balkan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chontamenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Chontamenti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chontamenti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chontamenti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Balkan blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti blocking some punches.
Balkan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chontamenti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3##CL#
Chontamenti pushes Balkan up against the cage in a clinch.
Chontamenti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Balkan avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
Balkan blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
A hook to the body from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balkan backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Boris Balkan's cut even more.
Chontamenti digs a right hand underneath Balkan's ribcage. Balkan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chontamenti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti pushes Balkan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chontamenti misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chontamenti.
A hook to the body from Chontamenti.
Balkan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chontamenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Balkan avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage.
Balkan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chontamenti tries to work over Balkan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Chontamenti.
Balkan prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chontamenti lands a shot to the body.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Balkan controls the action.
Chontamenti lands a hook that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
Chontamenti misses with the head strike. #T2#
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the side of Balkan's head.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Chontamenti. #ROC#Balkan is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Boris Balkan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chontamenti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balkan backwards.
Balkan is still on wobbly legs! Can Chontamenti finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot to the body.
Chontamenti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chontamenti dips a shoulder and cracks Balkan with a mighty uppercut! Balkan falls back against the cage and Chontamenti unloads with a barrage of strikes! Balkan 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 - Chontamenti screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti retains his heavyweight title!
Thoth Chontamenti gave a mention to Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 10
Date: Sep 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chontamenti is looking to score with low kicks.
Chontamenti just misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haden.
A swing and a miss from Haden.
Haden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws the kick towards the body but Haden avoids it.
Haden throws a poor cross that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a right hand to the body.
Chontamenti takes a swing at Haden's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Haden closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Haden tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Haden working away.
Chontamenti's coaches at Pantheon of Paroxysm have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Chontamenti is letting Haden control him for a moment. #T1#
Chontamenti is trying to get back to half guard.
Haden landing a few strikes.
Haden tries to move to mount but Chontamenti blocks the move with his legs.
Haden scores with a couple of short elbows.
Haden scoring with punches and elbows.
Haden landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chontamenti tries to buck Haden off but Haden is having none of it.
Haden is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chontamenti will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Haden looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Chontamenti is avoiding damage well. #T2#
Chontamenti is not content to let Haden control the position.
Chontamenti tries to bench press Haden off him but Haden keeps the position.
Chontamenti manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Chontamenti maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Haden could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chontamenti has cracked it and Haden is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chontamenti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti retains his heavyweight title!
Thoth Chontamenti made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 3
Date: Aug 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti lands a head kick! #CUT#It looks like Rumble Johnson has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target. #TD#
Chontamenti dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chontamenti. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chontamenti sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard.
Chontamenti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well. #SUB#
Chontamenti is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well. #SUB#
Chontamenti is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Johnson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thoth Chontamenti!
Thoth Chontamenti is the new heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Thoth Chontamenti made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Rumble Johnson was interviewed post fight and said 'That was a tough loss. I'm feeling pretty empty right now, to be honest. But I'd like to thank my sponsors, HELLS BALLS RECOVERY and CONQUER, for their unwavering support in the buildup to this fight. They're amazing. I'll do my best to come back stronger.'.

Event: Sucker Punch 265# CSS Semis
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Egomi is predictable there #TD2#
and Chontamenti counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Chontamenti working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Egomi can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is trying to get an arm triangle but Egomi is defending well. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Egomi has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Egomi can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Egomi tries to buck Chontamenti off but Chontamenti is having none of it.#SUB2#
Chontamenti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Egomi tries to bench press Chontamenti off him but Chontamenti keeps the position. #T1#
Egomi regains half guard.
Egomi wants to get back to full guard.
Egomi wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Chontamenti seems to be working for a kimura but Egomi defends the submission attempt.
Egomi wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Egomi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Egomi wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
Egomi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Egomi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chontamenti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Egomi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chontamenti. #T2##SUB2#
Chontamenti is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura but Egomi is defending well.
Egomi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chontamenti on the ground.#SUB2#
Chontamenti is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Chontamenti wants to work for an arm triangle but Egomi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Egomi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Egomi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Egomi working a defensive guard here.
Egomi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chontamenti is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chontamenti slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Egomi misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Egomi is trying to improve his position.
Egomi is working hard here to advance position.
Chontamenti controls the position.#SUB2#
Chontamenti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Egomi tries to escape but Chontamenti is in control. #SUB2#
Chontamenti swings around for an armbar but Egomi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chontamenti's guard.#SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Egomi pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Egomi wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Egomi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chontamenti is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Chontamenti working for submissions but it's allowed Egomi to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ground and pound from Egomi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Egomi closes the distance and clinches.
Chontamenti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Egomi after a bit of a struggle.
Chontamenti blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Chontamenti has picked Egomi up - he's going for a ride! Chontamenti dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Egomi trying to hold on to Chontamenti's head to control him but Chontamenti postures up. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Chontamenti wants to work for an arm triangle but Egomi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Egomi tries to kick Chontamenti off but Chontamenti keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti stops Egomi from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Egomi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Egomi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Egomi looking for a sweep. Not yet Egomi, not yet. #SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Egomi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Egomi manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Egomi's guard.
Thoth Chontamenti has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Egomi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Egomi manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Egomi's guard. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Egomi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Egomi has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Egomi pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Egomi pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Chontamenti has his foot on Egomi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Egomi works his way back into a safe position though.
Egomi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Egomi stands up over Chontamenti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Egomi is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Chontamenti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Egomi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Egomi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chontamenti's guard.#T3##SU#
Chontamenti is working an open guard so Egomi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Chontamenti takes the fight into the clinch.
Egomi is pressed up against the cage. Chontamenti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Egomi down to the mat. Egomi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Egomi rushes Chontamenti and presses him up against the cage.
Egomi working aggressively here.
Chontamenti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chontamenti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chontamenti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Egomi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aron Egomi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thoth Chontamenti.
Egomi throws a head punch that misses.
Chontamenti is working for takedown but Egomi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Egomi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Egomi can't find room to land a body shot as Chontamenti controls the action. #TD2#
Chontamenti has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Egomi is trying to keep an underhook but Chontamenti manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura but Egomi is defending well.
Chontamenti is breathing heavily.
Egomi wants to get back to his feet. #T4##SUB2#
Chontamenti seems to be working for a kimura but Egomi defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Chontamenti 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. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Egomi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chontamenti. #SUB#
Egomi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but Egomi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chontamenti to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thoth Chontamenti 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##TD2#
Chontamenti drives through with a takedown into Egomi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Egomi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chontamenti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
My spies in Pantheon of Paroxysm inform me that Chontamenti has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Egomi working a defensive guard here.
Chontamenti tries to free his leg and advance position but Egomi is retaining full guard.
Chontamenti looking to sit in guard and control but Egomi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Egomi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle here but Egomi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Egomi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chontamenti knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Egomi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Egomi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Chontamenti manages to work his way to half guard, despite Egomi's best efforts.#SUB2#
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.
Egomi trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Egomi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chontamenti defending well though. #SUB2#
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egomi pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Egomi slows the pace down in half guard.
Egomi wants to pass to mount but Chontamenti is defending the position. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egomi pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back.
Chontamenti is staying active underneath Egomi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egomi pulls his head out easily.
Chontamenti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Egomi trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Egomi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chontamenti is just riding it out for now. Egomi eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Chontamenti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Egomi scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.
Chontamenti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Thoth Chontamenti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Egomi trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Egomi wanted to stand there but Chontamenti had control of the position.
Egomi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Egomi lands a couple of digs.
Chontamenti trying to control the position.
Egomi looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Egomi is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Egomi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Egomi has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
Aron Egomi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chontamenti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Egomi is one step ahead there.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thoth Chontamenti.
I've got Chontamenti 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thoth Chontamenti!
An out of breath and clearly excited Thoth Chontamenti thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Sucker Punch 265# CSS RD2
Date: May 27, 2020

#R1#
Chontamenti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chontamenti lands a nice hook to Mohammed Bin Akbar's body. Mohammed Bin Akbar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chontamenti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2#
Mohammed Bin Akbar shoots in and gets a takedown into Chontamenti's guard.#SUB#
Chontamenti has his foot on Mohammed Bin Akbar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mohammed Bin Akbar works his way back into a safe position though.
Mohammed Bin Akbar is looking to work some ground and pound but Chontamenti has wrist control.#SUB#
Mohammed Bin Akbar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mohammed Bin Akbar has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
Mohammed Bin Akbar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chontamenti. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Chontamenti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Chontamenti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Mohammed Bin Akbar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mohammed Bin Akbar has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Mohammed Bin Akbar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mohammed Bin Akbar has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mohammed Bin Akbar working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Mohammed Bin Akbar avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Chontamenti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mohammed Bin Akbar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mohammed Bin Akbar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Mohammed Bin Akbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mohammed Bin Akbar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mohammed Bin Akbar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mohammed Bin Akbar is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Mohammed Bin Akbar avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mohammed Bin Akbar defends well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mohammed Bin Akbar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chontamenti keeping moving, preventing Mohammed Bin Akbar from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chontamenti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mohammed Bin Akbar defends it easily.#T2##SUB2#
Mohammed Bin Akbar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mohammed Bin Akbar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Chontamenti looking for a triangle here. Mohammed Bin Akbar is fighting it but it looks tight! Chontamenti pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mohammed Bin Akbar is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Thoth Chontamenti!
In defeat, Abu Al Suman The Second Mohammed Bin Akbar stepped up to the mic, saying '"It is not in my power to cause you harm, or to bring you to right conduct." Quran 72:21'.

Event: Sucker Punch 265# CSS RD1
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Kane tries to sprawl but Chontamenti drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB2#
Chontamenti 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. #SUB2#
Chontamenti is trying for a kimura here. Kane looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Chontamenti wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thoth Chontamenti!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2019

#R1#
Chontamenti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Adamson darts in and clinches Chontamenti up against the cage.
Adamson misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Adamson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick #TD#
and Adamson counters with a single leg into guard. Chontamenti didn't expect that.
Adamson wants to pass the guard but Chontamenti is keeping the position.
Adamson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Adamson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Chontamenti for as long as he can get away with.
Chontamenti wants to stand up but Adamson is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti is trying to keep Adamson in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Adamson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chontamenti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adamson is one step ahead there.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chontamenti wants to stand and escape but Adamson is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chontamenti throws a low kick, looking for Adamson's leg but Adamson calmly moves out of range.
Chontamenti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chontamenti.#CL#
Adamson moves into the clinch.
Adamson blocking some punches. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chontamenti is trying to push Adamson away but Adamson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Adamson pulls guard effortlessly.
Adamson wants to stand up but Chontamenti is controlling him.
Adamson trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti looking to sit in guard and control but Adamson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Chontamenti is trying to keep Adamson in close. #SU#
Adamson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Chontamenti throws a leg kick #TD#
and Adamson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chontamenti's guard.
Chontamenti tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Adamson controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Adamson stands up and waves to Chontamenti to follow him.
Adamson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A left lands for Chontamenti.#CL#
Adamson closes the distance and clinches.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Adamson jumps guard and drags Chontamenti to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Adamson pulls Chontamenti in to control the position.
Chontamenti wants to stand and escape but instead Adamson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Adamson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Adamson forces his way into half guard.#SU#
Adamson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Chontamenti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adamson.
Chontamenti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Adamson pushes Chontamenti up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerry Adamson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Adamson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adamson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chontamenti can do to turn this around?#TD#
Adamson has Chontamenti pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Adamson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Chontamenti tumbling to the mat - Adamson dives into Chontamenti's guard.
Chontamenti is wriggling around but Adamson manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Adamson wants to pass the guard but Chontamenti is defending well.
Adamson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Adamson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Adamson's back!#T1#
Adamson trying to control but not successfully.
Adamson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chontamenti wants to control the pace but Adamson is squirming around nicely.
Adamson tries to hold on but Chontamenti pushes him away.
Adamson is looking to get to half guard.
Chontamenti trying to control but Adamson is having none of it.
Chontamenti avoids the attempt from Adamson to control.#T2#
Adamson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Chontamenti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adamson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chontamenti looking to control but Adamson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chontamenti wants to control the action but instead Adamson gets a body lock and reverses into Chontamenti's guard! Nice work!
Adamson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chontamenti looking for a sweep. Not yet Chontamenti, not yet. #SUB#
Adamson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Adamson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Adamson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Chontamenti is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Adamson forces his way into half guard.
Chontamenti has hold of Adamson's hands but Adamson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chontamenti trying to control from the bottom.
Adamson is controlling the pace. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU#
Adamson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Chontamenti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adamson.
Chontamenti counters with a body kick.
Thoth Chontamenti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adamson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chontamenti sprawls well. Chontamenti wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Adamson gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerry Adamson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chontamenti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adamson.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
so Adamson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Adamson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adamson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chontamenti trying to keep a closed guard but Adamson is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Adamson tries to free his leg and advance position but Chontamenti is retaining full guard.
Chontamenti looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chontamenti lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Chontamenti. #TD#
Chontamenti gets caught flat footed, as Adamson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Adamson won't allow Chontamenti to get back to his feet.
Adamson content to stall in guard here.
Adamson is working Chontamenti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Adamson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chontamenti is looking to control Adamson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chontamenti avoid being mounted?
Adamson stalling.
Chontamenti is looking to control Adamson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chontamenti avoid being mounted?
Thoth Chontamenti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Adamson winds up and cracks Chontamenti with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Adamson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Adamson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Chontamenti is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gerry Adamson!

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