Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: F&B 35: Bad Man vs. Spence
Date: Aug 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pradana throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oezdemir tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pradana uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oezdemir misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Pradana.
The fighters circling - Oezdemir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pradana's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pradana duly obliges. #TD#
Pradana dives in and scores a takedown into Oezdemir's guard.
Pradana stops Oezdemir from standing up.
Pradana trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pradana lands a couple of elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pradana content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pradana lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pradana postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pradana won't allow Oezdemir to get back to his feet.
Pradana works over Oezdemir with some ground and pound from guard.
Pradana lands a couple of elbows.
Oezdemir is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pradana is controlling him.
Pradana stands up over Oezdemir, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pradana with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Oezdemir wants to stand up but Pradana is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pradana's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pradana postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pradana postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet but Pradana passes into half guard.
Pradana drops an elbow to the side of Oezdemir's head.
Pradana working Oezdemir over with strikes.
Pradana winds up and cracks Oezdemir with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pradana lands a nice short elbow.
Pradana drops an elbow to the side of Oezdemir's head.
Pradana lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pradana working the head and body with strikes.
Oezdemir is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pradana scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pradana scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oezdemir has hold of Pradana's hands but Pradana slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Pradana looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oezdemir has hold of Pradana's hands but Pradana slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pradana working over Oezdemir with some ground and pound. Oezdemir looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pradana scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pradana scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pradana 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. #ROC#Oezdemir is rocked!
Oezdemir has hold of Pradana's hands but Pradana slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oezdemir is still in real trouble! Can Pradana finish him?
Nice strikes from Pradana there.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet.
Pradana is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet.
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. Pradana connects with a nice short shot to Oezdemir's temple.
Oezdemir is trying to stand.
Pradana is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pradana is nestled in close to Oezdemir, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pradana lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Oezdemir! More strikes land and this one is all over! Pradana jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eka Pradana!
Eka Pradana was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: F&B 30: Lloyd vs. Bad Man 2
Date: Jul 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satori on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Satori with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Satori forces Oezdemir back against the cage and clinches.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
Oezdemir working aggressively here.
Oezdemir lands a body shot. #BC2#
Satori's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oezdemir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satori counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Satori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
Oezdemir wants to get back to striking at distance but Satori won't allow it. #BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oezdemir misses with a double jab
and Satori connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oezdemir throws a right hand that misses
and Satori counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Satori cracks Oezdemir with a good jab.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Satori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oezdemir misses with a hook
and Satori counters with a three punch combo that has Oezdemir backing up. Oezdemir nods at Satori to acknowledge the strikes.
Satori moves out of range as Oezdemir strikes.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut
and Satori counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Satori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Satori tries a knee to the head but Oezdemir blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satori.
Satori lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oezdemir misses with a punch to the body.
Satori landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Oezdemir throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Satori.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Satori breaks from the clinch.
Oezdemir misses with a combination
and Satori counters with a right hand to the body.
Oezdemir scores with a crisp jab that stopped Satori in his tracks.
Oezdemir throws a poor cross that misses
letting Satori counter with a right hand.
Satori scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T2#
Satori lands with an uppercut that bounces Oezdemir off the cage and back into range.
Oezdemir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satori counters with a nice uppercut.
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
and Satori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Satori gets a clinch.
Oezdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Satori lands an elbow just above Oezdemir 's eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Oezdemir letting Satori take a breather here.
Satori's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Satori leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Satori cracks Oezdemir with an open hand slap.
Oezdemir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oezdemir takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hajlberg Oezdemir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oezdemir throws an off balance right hand
and Satori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satori scores with a decent looking hook.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satori counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oezdemir throws an off balance right hand
letting Satori counter with a right hand.
Oezdemir throws a body shot but no joy.
Oezdemir is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satori cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oezdemir walks into a straight right hand from Satori.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left and a right from Satori both land. Nice combination.
Oezdemir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Satori counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#Oezdemir is rocked!#CL2#
Oezdemir tries to keep at a distance but Satori has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Oezdemir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Satori.
Oezdemir is breathing heavily.
Satori is leaning against Oezdemir and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oezdemir seems to have got his legs back now.
Satori throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Satori works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oezdemir is trying to push Satori away but Satori has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Satori stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hook to the body lands for Satori.
Satori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Satori scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Satori lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oezdemir or not.
Satori has Oezdemir pushed against the cage.
Satori using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Satori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Oezdemir fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oezdemir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Satori is struggling to control the position.
Satori lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ekkei Satori 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#
Oezdemir misses with a combination
letting Satori counter with a right hand.
Satori avoids the body shot from Oezdemir.
Satori looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Oezdemir misses the body punch
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab.
Satori has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Satori counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oezdemir misses with a hook
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab.
Satori connects with a single shot there.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab.
Oezdemir throws a sloppy body shot
and Satori cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Satori rushes Oezdemir and presses him up against the cage.
Oezdemir swings wildly with an uppercut but Satori uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Satori throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oezdemirs head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oezdemir wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oezdemir looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Satori effectively controlling the action here.
Satori blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Satori stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ekkei Satori seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Oezdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Satori.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Satori scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oezdemir blocks an elbow strike from Satori.
Oezdemir misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Satori's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Satori lands a right hook to the body.
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
and Satori counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Satori cracks Oezdemir with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oezdemir throws a poor cross that misses
and Satori cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Satori has Oezdemir up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Satori to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Satori as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Satori stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Satori lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Satori takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oezdemir throws a head punch that misses.
Oezdemir wants to break free but Satori has control.
Oezdemir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Satori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oezdemir avoiding damage as Satori throws knees to the body.
Oezdemir throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Satori's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Satori moves into range and clinches up with Oezdemir.
Oezdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Satori. #T3##BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oezdemir misses with a left hand
and Satori counters with a nice uppercut.
Oezdemir misses with a right hand
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oezdemir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Satori counters with a straight right hand.
Satori moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oezdemir misses with a combination
and Satori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Oezdemir gets tackled into the cage by Satori. Satori maintains the clinch.
Satori blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Satori has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oezdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Satori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Satori keeps control of Oezdemir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Satori throws a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Satori escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oezdemir misses with a right hand
and Satori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oezdemir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
and Satori counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Satori closes the distance and clinches.
Satori with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Satori lands a hook that snaps the head of Oezdemir backwards.
Satori stalling in the clinch. #BC2#
Satori breaks from the clinch.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut
and Satori connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oezdemir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Satori instigates a clinch.
Oezdemir tries to break free but Satori pushes him back against the cage.
Oezdemir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ekkei Satori showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Oezdemir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oezdemir misses with a combination
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oezdemir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satori counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Satori drives through and clinches with Oezdemir against the cage. #BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Satori as he connects with a hook.
Oezdemir misses with a combination
and Satori counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Satori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oezdemir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Satori holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Satori pushes Oezdemir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oezdemir throws a right hand that Satori ducks under and follows up with a left that Satori also avoids with ease.
Oezdemir misses with a jab to the body
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##CL2#
Satori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good body shot from Satori.
Oezdemir misses with some punches.
Satori pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oezdemir misses with some punches.
Satori blocks a body shot from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir managing to block the knees to the body from Satori.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Satori.
Satori is pushing Oezdemir up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Oezdemir avoids a wild elbow strike from Satori.
Satori throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Satori blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Satori lands a damaging elbow.
A hook to the body from Satori.
Oezdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Satori.
Oezdemir avoids the elbow strike from Satori, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Satori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Satori - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Satori.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satori lands a knee to the head.
Oezdemir working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oezdemir swings widly with a right hand
and Satori makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Satori throws a head kick but Oezdemir moves out of range. #CL2#
Satori clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Satori breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Oezdemir swings widly with a right hand
and Satori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oezdemir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oezdemir misses with a double jab.
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Satori moves into the clinch.
Satori is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC2#
Satori's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hajlberg Oezdemir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Satori rushes Oezdemir and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Satori manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Oezdemir misses the target.
Oezdemir misses with a hook
and Satori cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Satori lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Satori.
and Satori counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Oezdemir! He's just covering up as Satori starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ekkei Satori!
A victorious Ekkei Satori thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Karlsson vs Lacplesis
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Oezdemir.
Nazarethyan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nazarethyan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nazarethyan on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Suren Nazarethyan has been cut.
Oezdemir scores with a jab. Nazarethyan acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#Nazarethyan is rocked!
Nazarethyan moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh Nazarethyan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nazarethyan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oezdemir.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Oezdemir! Nazarethyan is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hajlberg Oezdemir!
Suren Nazarethyan was interviewed post fight and said 'I Will Come Back Stronger Than Before'.

Event: SMASH: Vila vs McQuirre
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oezdemir lands with an overhand left.
Oezdemir throws a series of punches but Hendersons avoids them all with ease.
Oezdemir throws a lazy right hand but Hendersons sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oezdemir misses with a double jab. #TD#
Hendersons looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oezdemir keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oezdemir is trying to stand.
Oezdemir blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hendersons. #SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a kimura but Oezdemir is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendersons to get the leverage. #ES2#
Oezdemir has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hendersons is on him like a limpet, forcing Oezdemir back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Hendersons lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Hendersons wants to work for an arm triangle but Oezdemir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oezdemir is trying to escape back to his feet but Hendersons uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SU#
Hendersons stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Oezdemir misses with the combination.
Hendersons moves out of range as Oezdemir strikes.
Hendersons looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1#
Oezdemir rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hendersons moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oezdemir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oezdemir misses with a two punch combination.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut. Hendersons saw that one coming.
Oezdemir fails to land with a series of punches.
Hajlberg Oezdemir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendersons moves out of range of the strikes.
Hendersons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oezdemir.#CL#
Hendersons forces Oezdemir back against the cage and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hendersons as Oezdemir tries to tie him up.
Hendersons tries to pull guard but Oezdemir won't allow it.
Hendersons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Oezdemir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oezdemir tries to circle away but Hendersons has him pinned against the cage.
Oezdemir tries a body shot but Hendersons blocks it. #T2#
Oezdemir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hendersons keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oezdemir's efforts to push away.
Hendersons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oezdemir smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Oezdemir gets tackled into the cage by Hendersons. Hendersons maintains the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oezdemir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hendersons jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oezdemir walks away with a smile on his face. Hendersons gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oezdemir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hendersons counters with a one-two to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oezdemir misses with a wild combination.
Oezdemir misses with a wild combination.
Oezdemir throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oezdemir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Oezdemir misses with the combination.
Hendersons appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hendersons ducks under a wild hook from Oezdemir.
Sloppy strikes from Oezdemir. Those never looked like landing.
Oezdemir looks winded!#TD#
Hendersons throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oezdemir was covering up waiting for the punch and Hendersons finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendersons stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oezdemir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hendersons drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hendersons jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oezdemir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hendersons loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Hendersons drops back looking for a leg! Oezdemir is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oezdemir manages to kick Hendersons off! Hendersons jumps back into Oezdemir's guard.
Oezdemir is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hendersons is controlling him. #T4#
Hendersons postures up in Oezdemir's guard and throws a big left but Oezdemir blocks it.
Oezdemir keeping full guard, as Hendersons tries to pass.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oezdemir is looking to stand up but Hendersons isn't so interested in that idea.
Hendersons slips nicely into half guard.
Hendersons works his way into side control. #SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oezdemir has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Hendersons looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Oezdemir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hendersons is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hajlberg Oezdemir dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Oezdemir throws a body punch but Hendersons moves out of range.
Hendersons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir misses with a hook.
Hendersons throwing a counter right hand but Oezdemir manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hendersons has closed the distance and engaged Oezdemir in a clinch.
Hendersons tries to pull guard but Oezdemir forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hendersons has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oezdemir is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Oezdemir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hendersons misses with an elbow over the top.
Oezdemir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hendersons backwards.
Oezdemir is trying to break free.
Oezdemir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oezdemir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oezdemir is looking to break free of the clinch but Hendersons has double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir.
A shot in the inside from Oezdemir.
A short right from Oezdemir. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Oezdemir.
Oezdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oezdemir is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Oezdemir lands a hook that snaps the head of Hendersons backwards.
Oezdemir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oezdemir prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Oezdemir fails to land.
Oezdemir looking to slow down the pace here.
Hendersons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oezdemir.
Hendersons takes a shot to the head.
Oezdemir works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hendersons tries to pull guard but Oezdemir holds him up against the cage and eventually Hendersons drops back down to his feet. #T2#
Oezdemir is looking to break free of the clinch but Hendersons has double underhooks.
Hendersons keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oezdemir's efforts to push away.
A nice left hand lands by Oezdemir.
Oezdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hajlberg Oezdemir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hendersons blocks an uppercut.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but Oezdemir turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir stalling in the clinch but Hendersons improves position.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but Oezdemir turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Oezdemir wants to get back to striking at distance but Hendersons won't allow it.
Oezdemir has had enough of the clinch but Hendersons keeps him there for the moment.
Oezdemir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Oezdemir lands a body shot.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but Oezdemir turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Oezdemir looking to stall.
Oezdemir trying to control the position but instead, Hendersons has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oezdemir into the cage.
Oezdemir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but Oezdemir has him pressed against the cage.
Oezdemir throws a punch but it's blocked by Hendersons.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Hendersons gets control of Oezdemir's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hendersons will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hendersons might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oezdemir is looking to stand up but Hendersons won't let him. #T4##SUB#
Hendersons had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Oezdemir defends it easily.
Oezdemir trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hendersons's guard.
Hendersons seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oezdemir defends well.
Hendersons has a closed guard, preventing Oezdemir from standing up. #SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oezdemir defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hendersons looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hajlberg Oezdemir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hendersons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Oezdemir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Oezdemir. Those never looked like landing.
Oezdemir throws a hook but Hendersons blocks it.
Hendersons is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Hendersons closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Oezdemir has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hendersons is on him like a limpet, forcing Oezdemir back against the cage.
Hendersons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oezdemir to keep the fight standing.
Oezdemir swings wildly with an uppercut but Hendersons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Oezdemir - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oezdemir is trying to force a seperation but Hendersons has the dominant position.
Hendersons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oezdemir just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oezdemir scores with a shoulder strike.
Hendersons tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hendersons fails to pull guard. #T1#
Hendersons misses with some punches.
Oezdemir is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Oezdemir looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hendersons tries to score a body lock takedown but Oezdemir shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD#
Hendersons pulls Oezdemir into guard.
Oezdemir trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hendersons's guard.#SU2#
Oezdemir gets to his feet. Hendersons looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Oezdemir gets caught napping as Hendersons dives in and scores a takedown. Oezdemir manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Hendersons is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oezdemir keeping full guard, as Hendersons tries to pass. #T2#
Oezdemir is looking to stand up but Hendersons isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Hendersons thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hendersons tries to free his leg and advance position but Oezdemir is retaining full guard.
Oezdemir wants to stand and escape but Hendersons is having none of it. #SUB#
Hendersons drops back looking for a leg! Oezdemir is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oezdemir manages to kick Hendersons off! Hendersons jumps back into Oezdemir's guard. #SUB#
Hendersons drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hendersons jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hendersons passes Oezdemir's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Hendersons is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3#
Hendersons works his way into side control.
Hendersons tries to advance to mount but Oezdemir denies him.
Oezdemir wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Hendersons wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oezdemir, who protects the arm well.
Oezdemir is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Hendersons is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oezdemir is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Hendersons working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Hendersons thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Hendersons working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Hendersons is trying to get an arm triangle but Oezdemir is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hendersons tries for a kimura but Oezdemir is defending well.
Harry Hendersons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Hendersons is trying to get an arm triangle but Oezdemir is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harry Hendersons.
I think Oezdemir 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hajlberg Oezdemir!

Event: SMASH: Gallagher vs Niska (NC)
Date: May 09, 2020

#R1#
Oezdemir misses with a body shot.
Oezdemir takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oezdemir connects with a nice looking jab.
Akuma is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Oezdemir moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hajlberg Oezdemir!

Event: SMASH: Kuwabara vs Schaub
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1#
Oezdemir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mendez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hajlberg Oezdemir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oezdemir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Mendez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mendez lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet but Mendez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mendez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oezdemir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez wants to pass the guard but Oezdemir is keeping the position.#SU#
Mendez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Oezdemir, up you get! #T1##TD#
Oezdemir gets caught flat footed, as Mendez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Oezdemir pushes Mendez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mendez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mendez dodges the punch combination from Oezdemir.
Mendez attempts a counter takedown but Oezdemir avoids it well and moves away.
Oezdemir misses with a series of wild punches.
Mendez throws the kick towards the body but Oezdemir avoids it.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mendez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Oezdemir gets caught flat footed, as Mendez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Oezdemir manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Mendez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oezdemir has him pressed against the cage.
Mendez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mendez taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Mendez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Mendez 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.#T2#
Oezdemir keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully.
Oezdemir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
Oezdemir has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mendez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Oezdemir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oezdemir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Oezdemir gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mendez to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Oezdemir has his feet on Mendez 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Oezdemir looks winded!#TD#
Mendez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mendez showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Oezdemir has one foot on Mendez 's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
A punch combination from Oezdemir misses. #CL#
Mendez moves into range and clinches up with Oezdemir.
Mendez has Oezdemir pressed against the cage.
Oezdemir is trying to break the clinch but Mendez has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Mendez breaks the clinch. #CL#
Mendez takes the fight into the clinch.
Mendez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oezdemir.
The referee calls for Mendez to work.
Mendez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oezdemir's efforts to push away.
Mendez blocking some punches. #BC#
Mendez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A right-left combo lands from Oezdemir. #CUT2#
It looks like Raul Mendez has been cut.#T4##TD#
Mendez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Oezdemir to the ground. Mendez is now in Oezdemir's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oezdemir can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mendez controls the pace.#SU#
Mendez stands and steps away. Oezdemir gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Oezdemir misses with a hook
and Mendez counters with a nice uppercut.
Oezdemir misses with a hook. Mendez ducked under it nicely.
Mendez staying out of range there.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oezdemir throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oezdemir fails to land with a series of punches. #TD#
Mendez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Oezdemir sprawls well initially but Mendez persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Oezdemir makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oezdemir misses with a looping left.#CL#
Mendez moves into the clinch successfully.
Mendez tries to pull guard but Oezdemir won't allow it.
Oezdemir misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hajlberg Oezdemir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Mendez 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mendez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oezdemir's half guard.#ES2#
Oezdemir makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Raul Mendez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oezdemir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mendez slips a jab and a cross from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mendez counters with a three punch combo that has Oezdemir backing up. Oezdemir nods at Mendez to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oezdemir throws a right hand that misses
and Mendez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oezdemir lands a nice shot that snaps Mendez 's head back. #CL#
Mendez gets a clinch.
Oezdemir misses with some punches.
Mendez wants to break free but Oezdemir has control.
Oezdemir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oezdemir misses with a series of wild punches.
Oezdemir is breathing heavily.#CL#
Mendez moves into the clinch.#T1#
Mendez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oezdemir has had enough of the clinch but Mendez keeps him there for the moment.
Mendez blocks an uppercut.
Mendez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mendez is trying to break the clinch but Oezdemir has him pressed against the cage.
Mendez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oezdemir to keep the fight standing.
Mendez jumps guard but Oezdemir turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Mendez . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oezdemir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mendez stalling in the clinch.
Mendez has Oezdemir pressed against the cage, preventing Oezdemir from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mendez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Oezdemir after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Mendez 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Oezdemir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oezdemir throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Mendez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mendez .
Mendez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oezdemir's head.#T2#
Mendez prevents Oezdemir from getting back to his feet.
Mendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Oezdemir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Oezdemir pushes Mendez off and gets back to his feet.
Hajlberg Oezdemir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oezdemir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oezdemir throws a jab when Mendez was well out of range.
Mendez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oezdemir misses with a combination #TD#
and Mendez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mendez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Oezdemir wants to stand up but Mendez is controlling him.
Mendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Oezdemir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oezdemir keeping full guard, as Mendez tries to pass. #T3#
Oezdemir keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully.
Mendez chips away with some ground and pound.
Mendez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Mendez stands up from Oezdemir's guard - Mendez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hajlberg Oezdemir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mendez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oezdemir throws out the jab. #CL#
Oezdemir tries to keep at a distance but Mendez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oezdemir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mendez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Mendez has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir. #T4#
Oezdemir tries a body shot but Mendez blocks it.
Oezdemir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oezdemir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oezdemir misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mendez .
Mendez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Oezdemir avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Oezdemir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Mendez breaks from the clinch.
Oezdemir misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Oezdemir. Those never looked like landing.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut.
Mendez throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oezdemir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oezdemir throws a series of punches but Mendez avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Mendez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hajlberg Oezdemir will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Raul Mendez 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mendez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oezdemir's guard.#ES2#
Oezdemir has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Mendez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Oezdemir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oezdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mendez jumps guard but Oezdemir turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Oezdemir tries to circle away but Mendez has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mendez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oezdemir walks away with a smile on his face. Mendez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oezdemir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
letting Mendez counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oezdemir throws a lazy uppercut
and Mendez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oezdemir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Oezdemir gets tackled into the cage by Mendez . Mendez maintains the clinch. #BC#
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Mendez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oezdemir to the mat! Oezdemir manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Oezdemir uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Oezdemir misses with a hook. Mendez ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Mendez throws a sloppy head kick and Oezdemir moves out of range easily.
Oezdemir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oezdemir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oezdemir with a jab.#CL#
Mendez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Mendez breaks the clinch. #TD#
Mendez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mendez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oezdemir is keeping the position for now. #ES2#
Oezdemir is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mendez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mendez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mendez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Mendez . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oezdemir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oezdemir is trying to force a seperation but Mendez has the dominant position.#T2##BC2#
Oezdemir breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Mendez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mendez blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Mendez to work.
Mendez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oezdemir tries to break free but Mendez pushes him back against the cage.
Oezdemir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oezdemir is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mendez is keeping busy.
Mendez 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mendez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T3#
Oezdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
Oezdemir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mendez 's efforts to push away.
Mendez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mendez wants to stall.
A short body shot lands from Oezdemir as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oezdemir.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mendez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mendez taking a breather.
Oezdemir stops a takedown attempt from Mendez .
Oezdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Mendez . #T4#
Mendez 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oezdemir as Mendez tries to tie him up.
A bit of stalling here from Mendez .
Oezdemir lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir.
Oezdemir misses with a punch to the body.
Mendez prevents Oezdemir from breaking the clinch.
Mendez is looking to control Oezdemir's arms but Oezdemir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mendez has his back to the cage.
Oezdemir can't find room to land a body shot as Mendez controls the action.
Oezdemir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Oezdemir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mendez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raul Mendez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mendez lands on the inside with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hajlberg Oezdemir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oezdemir 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hajlberg Oezdemir!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Klatik clinches with his opponent.
Oezdemir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Klatik looking to throw knees to the head but Oezdemir is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Klatik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Klatik clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Klatik.
Oezdemir misses with some punches.
Klatik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oezdemir walks away with a smile on his face. Klatik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Klatik darts in looking for a takedown but Oezdemir gets double underhooks and turns Klatik into the cage. #CL2#
Klatik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oezdemir lands an uppercut.
Oezdemir lands a left hand.
Klatik tries to pull guard but Oezdemir holds him up against the cage and eventually Klatik drops back down to his feet.
Hajlberg Oezdemir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petr Klatik.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir wants to stall.
Klatik taking a breather.#TD2#
Klatik gets control of Oezdemir's arms and successfully pulls guard. Klatik will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Oezdemir definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1##SU#
Oezdemir gets to his feet. Klatik looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Oezdemir avoids the head kick by Klatik.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klatik. #CL2#
Klatik rushes Oezdemir and presses him up against the cage.
Klatik holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Klatik tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Klatik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Klatik is looking to take this one to the mat.
Klatik tries to circle away but Oezdemir has him pinned against the cage.
Klatik trying to stall but Oezdemir improves his position. #BC2#
Klatik breaks the clinch.
Oezdemir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oezdemir misses with the combination. #T2#
Oezdemir misses with a double jab.
Klatik fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Klatik looks winded!
Oezdemir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klatik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Klatik's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oezdemir misses with a combination
and Klatik counters with a one-two to the body.
Klatik blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Klatik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Klatik blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Oezdemir.
A head punch on the inside from Oezdemir fails to land.
Oezdemir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Klatik backwards. #TD2#
Klatik pulls guard successfully.
Klatik looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Oezdemir gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Oezdemir misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Oezdemir drops Klatik with a big left hand! Klatik is injured, injured bad! Oezdemir jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hajlberg Oezdemir!

Event: BFC 1: Diaz vs. Maneno
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Oezdemir throws a lazy right hand but Griggs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Griggs counters by moving into the clinch.
Oezdemir is looking to break free of the clinch but Griggs has double underhooks.
Oezdemir wants to stall.
Oezdemir misses with the head strike.
Griggs slowing the pace effectively.
Griggs jumps guard but Oezdemir turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Griggs blocking some punches.
Oezdemir throws a punch but it's blocked by Griggs.
Oezdemir misses with the head strike.
Oezdemir is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oezdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Griggs.
Oezdemir lands a shot to the body.
Griggs fails to pull guard.
Oezdemir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Griggs blocks an uppercut.
Griggs looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Griggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Oezdemir throws a head punch that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Griggs is trying to break free.
Griggs just leaning against Oezdemir, taking a breather.
Oezdemir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griggs tries to pull guard but Oezdemir holds him up against the cage and eventually Griggs drops back down to his feet.
Oezdemir throws a head punch that misses.
Griggs has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Oezdemir.
Griggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oezdemir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Griggs has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Oezdemir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oezdemir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oezdemir is trying to force a seperation but Griggs has the dominant position.
Griggs manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Oezdemir swings wildly with an uppercut but Griggs uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Oezdemir pushes Griggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir.
Griggs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oezdemir has him pressed against the cage.
Griggs is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oezdemir to keep the fight standing.
Oezdemir is trying to push Griggs away but Griggs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Griggs tries for a takedown. No joy.
Griggs is struggling to control the position.
Griggs tries to pull guard but Oezdemir won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from Oezdemir as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oezdemir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Griggs has had enough of the clinch but Oezdemir keeps him there for the moment.
Griggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oezdemir's efforts to push away.
Griggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oezdemir walks away with a smile on his face. Griggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Oezdemir throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Griggs counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Griggs.
Griggs is trying to force a seperation but Oezdemir has the dominant position.
Oezdemir trying to control the position but instead, Griggs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oezdemir into the cage.
Griggs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Griggs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oezdemir working hard to break the clinch.
Griggs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oezdemir is trying to break the clinch but Griggs is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Oezdemir's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Griggs ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Griggs no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Griggs wants to stand but Oezdemir is controlling the position. #SU2#
Oezdemir stands up from Griggs's guard - Oezdemir perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
Griggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir misses with the combination.
Oezdemir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griggs is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir throws a right and a left that Griggs avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Griggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Griggs dodges the punch combination from Oezdemir.
Griggs was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oezdemir throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Griggs holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oezdemir taking a breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oezdemir working aggressively here.
Griggs can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Griggs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hajlberg Oezdemir dominated that round.
That's time! Griggs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Oezdemir misses with a lunging right hand
and Griggs counters with a stiff right hand.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Griggs counters by clinching up.
Oezdemir wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oezdemir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Griggs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Griggs is trying to break the clinch but Oezdemir has him pressed against the cage.
Oezdemir is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Oezdemir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griggs's efforts to push away.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Oezdemir has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oezdemir misses with the head strike.
Oezdemir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oezdemir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oezdemir working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Griggs gets control of Oezdemir's arms and successfully pulls guard. Griggs will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SU2#
Oezdemir stands up and waves to Griggs to follow him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oezdemir stuns Griggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griggs counters with a nice uppercut.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut
and Griggs counters with a straight right hand.
Griggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oezdemir.
Griggs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Griggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griggs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut
enabling Griggs to counter with a crisp jab.
Oezdemir misses with a right hand
and Griggs counters with a series of strikes. Oezdemir will be more careful next time no doubt.
Griggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oezdemir.#T2#
Oezdemir misses with a series of wild punches.
Griggs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oezdemir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griggs counters with a series of strikes. Oezdemir will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oezdemir is breathing heavily.
Oezdemir throws an off balance right hand
and Griggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Oezdemir misses.
Oezdemir looks to throw the jab but Griggs is out of range.
Griggs moves away from the strike by Oezdemir.
Griggs wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut
and Griggs counters with a nice uppercut.
Oezdemir throws an overhand right that lands on Griggs's shoulder, as Griggs tries to avoid the shot.
Griggs feinted with a counter takedown.
Griggs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oezdemir fails to land with a series of punches.
As Oezdemir looks to move away, Griggs throws a big counter combo but Oezdemir just gets out of the way.
Oezdemir misses with a combination
and Griggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Oezdemir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griggs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oezdemir is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Oezdemir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Griggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Oezdemir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griggs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oezdemir misses with a double jab #CL#
and Griggs counters by moving into the clinch.
Oezdemir avoids a wild elbow strike from Griggs.
Griggs controlling the action here for a moment.
Oezdemir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Griggs is working for takedown but Oezdemir is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Griggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oezdemir tries to break free but Griggs pushes him back against the cage.
Griggs changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oezdemir fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T4#
Oezdemir rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griggs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oezdemir misses with a double jab
and Griggs counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Oezdemir misses.
Griggs feinted with a counter takedown.
Oezdemir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griggs counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Griggs counters by clinching up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir.
Griggs has Oezdemir pressed against the cage.
Oezdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Griggs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Griggs dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Oezdemir throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Griggs seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Oezdemir misses its intended target.
Griggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Oezdemir throws a hook but Griggs blocks it.
Oezdemir misses with a few strikes there.
Griggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Oezdemir misses with a left hand
letting Griggs counter with a right hand.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griggs counters with a two punch combo.
Oezdemir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griggs slips a jab from Oezdemir.
Griggs is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Frankie Griggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Oezdemir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griggs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oezdemir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Oezdemir does no damage.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Griggs counters by clinching up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griggs blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Griggs taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Griggs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Griggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oezdemir walks away with a smile on his face. Griggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oezdemir misses with a left hand
and Griggs counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oezdemir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oezdemir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oezdemir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oezdemir throws a poor cross that misses
and Griggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oezdemir misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Griggs counters with a crisp right hand that drops Oezdemir! Griggs lets Oezdemir back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Oezdemir is rocked!
Griggs is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oezdemir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griggs 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 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frankie Griggs!
A victorious Frankie Griggs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: QFC Tournament 971 Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2020

#R1#
Oezdemir stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oezdemir wants it to stay on the feet.
Oezdemir with the counter takedown but Nineteen avoids it easily.
Oezdemir 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. #TD#
Nineteen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oezdemir napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nineteen working the head and body with strikes.
Oezdemir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nineteen is controlling him well.
Nineteen cracks Oezdemir with a big elbow.
Nineteen lands a few punches from side control.
Oezdemir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nineteen working the ground and pound from side control.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet but Nineteen drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oezdemir is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nineteen connects with a decent elbow.
Oezdemir is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Oezdemir prevents Nineteen from moving into mount.
Nineteen scores with punches from side control. #T1#
Oezdemir takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nineteen lands a few punches from side control.
Nineteen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Nineteen lands a few punches from side control.
Oezdemir taking punishment in the form of punches.
Nineteen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nineteen is chipping away with strikes. #ROC#
Oezdemir is rocked!
Nineteen working the head and body with strikes.
Oezdemir is still in real trouble! Can Nineteen finish him?
Nineteen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
A big shot lands for Nineteen! That's hurt Oezdemir! Will he recover? Nineteen fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Covid Nineteen!
Covid Nineteen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: QFC Tournament 971 Round 2
Date: Mar 23, 2020

#R1#
Oezdemir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boca throws a body punch but Oezdemir moves out of range. #TD2#
Boca 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.
Boca trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Boca stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Oezdemir is looking to clinch but Boca is avoiding it. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boca. #ES#
Oezdemir throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#CL#
Oezdemir closes the distance and clinches.
Boca taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Oezdemir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Oezdemir.
Boca tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oezdemir smiles and moves away. #T1#
Oezdemir wants to clinch
and Boca counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oezdemir wants to clinch up but Boca keeps it at a distance.
Boca only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boca circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hajlberg Oezdemir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oezdemir lands with a straight right. Boca didn't see that one coming.
Oezdemir tries to clinch up.
Oezdemir wants to clinch.#CL2#
Boca clinches up against the cage.
Oezdemir works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oezdemir is trying to break the clinch but Boca has him pressed against the cage.
Oezdemir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boca backwards. #T2##BC2#
Boca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oezdemir tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boca paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Oezdemir clinches up with Boca and pushes him back against the cage.
Boca is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Oezdemir is defending well.#TD2#
Boca has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Oezdemir is trying to keep an underhook but Boca manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oezdemir looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES#
Oezdemir makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2#
Boca closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Oezdemir.
Boca is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oezdemir to keep the fight standing.
Hajlberg Oezdemir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riquelme Boca.
Oezdemir misses with the head strike.
Boca looking to stall.
Oezdemir misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oezdemir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Oezdemir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boca is trying to pull guard but Oezdemir has him pressed against the cage.
Oezdemir stops a takedown attempt from Boca.
Boca looks winded!
Oezdemir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boca backwards.
Oezdemir is trying to break free.
Oezdemir scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oezdemir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oezdemir tries to circle away but Boca has him pinned against the cage.
Oezdemir working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Oezdemir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boca jumps guard but Oezdemir stands there with Boca around his waist. Boca gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oezdemir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oezdemir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Oezdemir.
Nice body punch from Oezdemir - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Oezdemir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boca changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oezdemir fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Oezdemir takes a swing at Boca's ribcage but misses.
Boca lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oezdemir doesn't manage to clinch there - Boca circles away.
Hajlberg Oezdemir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boca circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boca lands a leg kick that knocks Oezdemir off balance momentarily.
Oezdemir tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oezdemir tries to clinch up but Boca circles away and keeps his distance.
Oezdemir keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oezdemir takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boca shoots in looking for a takedown. Oezdemir tries to sprawl out of it but Boca keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oezdemir manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hajlberg Oezdemir dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
No joy there for Oezdemir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boca swats away the attempt to clinch by Oezdemir.
Boca is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD2#
Boca shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oezdemir wants to get back to his feet. #ES#
Oezdemir makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Oezdemir tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boca counters with a one-two to the body.
Boca keeps the fight on the outside.
Boca cracks the inside of Oezdemir's front leg. #T1#
Oezdemir closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Boca counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Boca trying to control the position from guard on top but Oezdemir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
Oezdemir has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Boca off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Oezdemir throws a hook to the side of Boca's head but Boca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Boca moves into the clinch.
Oezdemir is trying to push Boca away but Boca has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oezdemir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boca backwards.
Oezdemir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boca can do to turn this around?
Oezdemir tries to stall but Boca uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Boca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boca closes the distance and clinches up with Oezdemir, looking for a takedown. Boca pushes Oezdemir against the cage but Oezdemir circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boca throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oezdemir's waist but Oezdemir gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boca off to one side.
Boca is breathing heavily.
Oezdemir lands with a cross. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boca shoots in and drives through. Oezdemir sprawls well.
Hajlberg Oezdemir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riquelme Boca.
Oezdemir throws a hook but Boca blocks it.
Oezdemir wants to clinch.
Oezdemir wants to clinch up but Boca keeps it at a distance.
Oezdemir throws an overhand right that lands on Boca's shoulder, as Boca tries to avoid the shot.
Boca defending well as Oezdemir loads up on a big left hand.
Oezdemir moves in looking to clinch but Boca pushes him off.
Oezdemir wants to clinch.
Boca wants to counter the offense by Oezdemir and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Boca manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Oezdemir on his heels. He'll look to pass Oezdemir's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Oezdemir scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T3##CL2#
Boca clinches with his opponent.
Oezdemir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boca is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Oezdemir is defending well.
Boca is looking to control Oezdemir's arms but Oezdemir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boca has his back to the cage.
Oezdemir looking to slow down the pace here.
Oezdemir looking to slow down the pace here.
Boca tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oezdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
Boca stalling. #T4#
Oezdemir being controlled against the cage.
Oezdemir stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oezdemir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oezdemir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hajlberg Oezdemir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Oezdemir lands a hook that snaps the head of Boca backwards.
Oezdemir tries to break free but Boca pushes him back against the cage.
Oezdemir lands a shot to the body.
Oezdemir wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oezdemir lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Oezdemir on the inside.
Oezdemir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boca backwards.
Oezdemir is trying to break the clinch but Boca has him pressed against the cage.
Boca blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hajlberg Oezdemir dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Boca slips a jab and a cross from Oezdemir.
Riquelme Boca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oezdemir wants to clinch up but Boca keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boca.
Oezdemir moves in looking to clinch but Boca pushes him off.
A slow jab from Oezdemir misses its intended target.
Oezdemir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boca circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boca counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oezdemir wants to clinch up but Boca keeps it at a distance.
Boca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oezdemir tries to close the distance and clinch but Boca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Oezdemir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boca manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oezdemir tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oezdemir moves in looking to clinch but Boca pushes him off.
Boca keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Boca looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Boca stops Oezdemir from standing up.
Oezdemir trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Boca keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oezdemir's head.
Oezdemir wants to stand and escape but Boca is having none of it.
Boca must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES#
Oezdemir manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oezdemir.
Boca is working Oezdemir over against the cage.
Oezdemir trying to stall but Boca improves his position.
Boca tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oezdemir is trying to force a seperation but Boca has the dominant position.#BC2#
Boca manages to break the clinch.
Oezdemir tries to clinch up.
Boca with the counter takedown but Oezdemir avoids it easily.
Oezdemir fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Boca closes the distance and pushes Oezdemir back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Boca manages to break the clinch.
Oezdemir wants to clinch#TD2#
so Boca counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Boca takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oezdemir wants to stand but Boca is controlling the position. #T3#
Boca is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boca stops Oezdemir from standing up.
Boca trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hajlberg Oezdemir overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boca wants to control from the top but Oezdemir keeps moving. #SU2#
Boca decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Oezdemir wants to clinch up but Boca keeps it at a distance.
Boca throws a counter combo.
Oezdemir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oezdemir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oezdemir doesn't manage to clinch there - Boca circles away.
Oezdemir lands a jab to the nose.
Oezdemir wants to clinch.
Boca is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4##CL2#
Boca closes the distance and clinches.
Oezdemir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boca backwards. #TD2#
Boca pulls Oezdemir into guard.
Oezdemir would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Oezdemir gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Oezdemir is looking to clinch but Boca is avoiding it.
Riquelme Boca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hajlberg Oezdemir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boca tries a head kick but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Riquelme Boca comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Oezdemir 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Hajlberg Oezdemir!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Riquelme Boca!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Hajlberg Oezdemir!

Hajlberg Oezdemir wins by split decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 971 Round 1
Date: Mar 22, 2020

#R1##TD#
Johnson gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Oezdemir manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Oezdemir is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
As Oezdemir tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Oezdemir manages to avoid the attempt.
Oezdemir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Oezdemir is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Oezdemir tries to clinch up.
It looked like Johnson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Oezdemir tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Oezdemir to the ground. Oezdemir escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oezdemir tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oezdemir wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Oezdemir.
As Oezdemir looks to move away, Johnson throws a big counter combo but Oezdemir just gets out of the way.
Oezdemir stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson . Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Johnson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson walks into a stiff left hand from Oezdemir.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##CL2#
Oezdemir clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oezdemir scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Oezdemir scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
Oezdemir lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oezdemir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Oezdemir scores with a hook to the body.
Oezdemir slowing the pace effectively.
Oezdemir presses Johnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Oezdemir.
Oezdemir can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Oezdemir breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oezdemir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Oezdemir swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hajlberg Oezdemir!

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