Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 236 Kersikov vs Fisher
Date: Sep 10, 2023

#R1#
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kwong misses with a wild body shot.
Oosthuizen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Kwong.
Oosthuizen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oosthuizen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kwong misses with a straight left.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Kwong's head but Kwong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Kwong moves into the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Oosthuizen tries to stall but Kwong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kwong avoids it.
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Kwong digs a right hand underneath Oosthuizen 's ribcage. Oosthuizen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kwong misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwong is trying to stall.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kwong lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Oosthuizen missing with knees to the body.
Oosthuizen taking a breather.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kwong.
Kwong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oosthuizen wants to stall.
Kwong lands a body punch.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kwong avoids it.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kwong taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kwong.
Kwong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kwong. #T2##BC#
Kwong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kwong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Kwong ducks down to avoid it.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kwong is looking to counter with a body kick.
A big left from Oosthuizen misses.
Kwong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oosthuizen moves away.
Kwong connects with a body shot that sends Oosthuizen 's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets tackled into the cage by Kwong. Kwong maintains the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Kwong.
Kwong throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Kwong misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Kwong breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Oosthuizen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kwong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kwong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kwong tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Kwong back against the cage.
Oosthuizen missing with knees to the body.
Oosthuizen gets through Kwong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Kwong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A bit of stalling here from Kwong.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kwong backwards.
Kwong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kwong scores with a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen pushes Kwong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen stalling in the clinch but Kwong improves position.
Kwong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kwong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kwong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
A right hand to the body from Kwong.
Kwong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kwong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kwong gets through Oosthuizen 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kwong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kwong blocks it with crossed arms.
Kwong lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Kwong. #T4#
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Kwong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kwong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kwong scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Kwong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oosthuizen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oosthuizen slips a straight right by Kwong.
Oosthuizen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kwong misses with a series of wild punches.
Kwong cracks Oosthuizen with a good jab.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kwong was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .
Kwong circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Kwong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kwong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kwong backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oosthuizen with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Kwasi Kwong has been cut.
Kwong struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwasi Kwong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kwasi Kwong's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Kwong lands with a cross.
Kwong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oosthuizen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kwong swinging wildly here.
Donk. Kwong catches Oosthuizen right on the button with a cross.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Kwong ducks down to avoid it.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big right from Kwong misses.
Oosthuizen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kwong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kwasi Kwong is winning the standup battle so far.
Kwong misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oosthuizen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looks like Kwong has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kwong, as that shot connected.
Kwong works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen misses with a two punch combination.
Kwong throwing a counter right hand but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Kwong fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kwong. #T1#
Kwong throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Kwong controls the action.
Kwong misses with a body punch.
Kwong misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen effectively controlling the action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Oosthuizen .
Kwong blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Kwong.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kwong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kwong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kwong.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kwong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kwong lands a shot to the body.
Kwong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kwong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwong managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen .
Kwong working aggressively here. #T2#
Oosthuizen tries to land knees in the clinch but Kwong avoids the damage to the body.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kwong.
Kwong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Kwong blocks with his arms.
Kwong lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kwong.
Kwong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kwong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Kwong tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Kwasi Kwong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Kwong.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Kwong takes a knee to the side of the body.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kwong controls his hands.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Kwong. #T3#
Kwong tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Kwong back against the cage.
Oosthuizen being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Kwong breaks the clinch.
Kwong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kwong cracks Oosthuizen with an open hand slap.
Oosthuizen misses with a double jab.
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen moves away from the strike by Kwong.
Oosthuizen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kwong throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kwong throws a shot from downtown. Oosthuizen moves away and avoids it.
Oosthuizen throws out a counter right but Kwong avoids it with no problem.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Kwong avoids the punch easily.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut. Kwong saw that one coming.
Oosthuizen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kwong throws a body shot but no joy.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces Kwong off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Oosthuizen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kwong to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kwong misses with a right hand
and Kwong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook
and Kwong counters with a left and a right that stings Oosthuizen .
A slow jab from Oosthuizen misses its intended target.
Kwong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Kwong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kwong looks to throw the jab but Oosthuizen is out of range.
Oosthuizen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kwong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oosthuizen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kwong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kwong defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but Kwong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kwong misses with a double jab.
Kwong misses with a looping left.
Kwong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kwong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kwong circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Kwong darts in and clinches Oosthuizen up against the cage.
Kwong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oosthuizen can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kwong scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwasi Kwong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kwasi Kwong's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Oosthuizen moves in looking to clinch but Kwong pushes him off.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Kwong connects with a crisp jab.
Kwong throws a jab when Oosthuizen was well out of range.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kwong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oosthuizen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kwong blocks a jab.
It looked like Kwong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Kwong moved out of range nicely.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kwong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Kwong lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwong. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kwong takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Kwong lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces Kwong off the cage and back into range.
Kwong throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Oosthuizen counter with a right hand.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses
and Kwong counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Kwong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kwong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook
and Oosthuizen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kwong misses with an uppercut.
Kwong missing with a left hand there. Oosthuizen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kwong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice defenses there by Kwong.
Kwong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwong. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kwong misses with a looping right.
Kwong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oosthuizen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwong manages to avoid it.
Kwong scores with a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Kwong moves away
and Kwong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Kwong misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Kwong.#T2#
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Kwong moves out of range.
Kwong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oosthuizen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kwong.
Oosthuizen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kwong throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kwong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kwong is just out of range.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kwong.
Kwong moves away from the strike by Oosthuizen .
A big left from Kwong misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oosthuizen ! But no joy.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses
and Kwong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping right.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab.
Oosthuizen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Oosthuizen finds it's way through Kwong's defenses.
Kwong throws the left hand but Oosthuizen avoids the punch easily.
Oosthuizen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Kwong is out of range.
Kwong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#Oosthuizen is rocked!
Oosthuizen cracks Kwong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oosthuizen is still on wobbly legs! Can Kwong finish him?
Oosthuizen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kwong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Kwong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kwong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oosthuizen seems to have recovered his senses.
Kwong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kwong lands with a good body shot.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kwong.
Kwong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oosthuizen 's head backwards.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses
and Kwong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen ducks under a wild hook from Kwong.
A nice side step and Oosthuizen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big left from Kwong misses.
Kwong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kwong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Kwong works Oosthuizen 's body with a nice hook.
Kwong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Oosthuizen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kwong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kwong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab from Kwong.
It seemed like Oosthuizen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kwong looks to land a right hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range.
Oosthuizen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kwong throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kwong loads up on a big right hand but Oosthuizen slips the punch.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left lands for Kwong.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Kwong avoids the punch easily.
Oosthuizen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oosthuizen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Francis Oosthuizen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kwong.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kwong moves away.
Kwong throwing a counter right hand but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kwasi Kwong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kwong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwasi Kwong!
After winning the bout, Kwasi Kwong thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 279
Date: Aug 25, 2023

#R1#
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Oosthuizen gets a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Alderidge controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Alderidge.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
Alderidge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alderidge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alderidge tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Alderidge tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alderidge throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Alderidge tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Alderidge back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alderidge.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Alderidge struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oosthuizen stalling in the clinch but Alderidge improves position.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Alderidge.
Alderidge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alderidge backwards.
Oosthuizen scores with a shoulder strike.
Alderidge tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alderidge.
Alderidge trying to land knees to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Alderidge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alderidge lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Alderidge lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Alderidge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alderidge lands a body punch.
Alderidge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Alderidge tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alderidge tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Alderidge is working Oosthuizen over against the cage.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alderidge is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alderidge.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alderidge tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen pushes Alderidge back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oosthuizen crunches a lovely knee into Alderidge's ribcage.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike.
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alderidge pushes Oosthuizen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen lands a nice uppercut.
Alderidge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alderidge lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alderidge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alderidge creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alderidges head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alderidge. #T4#
Alderidge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A knee to the head by Oosthuizen .
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the head.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Alderidge avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alderidge.
Alderidge throws a head punch that misses.
Alderidge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Oosthuizen dodges an elbow strike from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alderidge presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oosthuizen scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alderidge has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Alderidge misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Oosthuizen on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Oosthuizen gets a clinch.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Alderidge controls the action.
Alderidge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Alderidge lands a body shot.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Alderidge.
Alderidge on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alderidge misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderidge struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alderidge backwards.
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oosthuizen .
Alderidge pushes Oosthuizen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Alderidge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Alderidge - that landed with a thud.
Alderidge avoiding damage as Oosthuizen throws knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alderidge working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Alderidge is working Oosthuizen over against the cage.
Alderidge trying to land knees to the body.
Alderidge lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alderidge digs a right hand into Oosthuizen 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oosthuizen 's gas tank.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Alderidge lands a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen is breathing heavily.
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Alderidge. #T2#
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alderidge creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alderidge is defending well for now.
Alderidge presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Alderidge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alderidge tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Alderidge back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Alderidge.
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alderidge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
Good body shot from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Alderidge tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Alderidge back against the cage.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alderidge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alderidge.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alderidge.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alderidge. #T3#
Alderidge lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
Nice body punch from Alderidge - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alderidge tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen tries to land knees in the clinch but Alderidge avoids the damage to the body.
Alderidge gets through Oosthuizen 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Alderidge pushes off an throws an elbow but Oosthuizen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Alderidge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oosthuizen or not.
Alderidge lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alderidge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen is trying to stall.
Alderidge presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Alderidge struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alderidge backwards.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Alderidge blocks with his arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alderidge obliges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alderidge blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Alderidge.
Alderidge throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oosthuizen s head.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Alderidge lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alderidge lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ranger Alderidge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Alderidge.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alderidge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alderidge feints and then cracks Oosthuizen 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oosthuizen down. #CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into range and clinches up with Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge pushes Oosthuizen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Alderidge works on Oosthuizen 's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderidge blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen .
A right hand to the body from Alderidge.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Alderidge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oosthuizen can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Nice body punch from Alderidge.
Alderidge tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Alderidge throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Alderidge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Ranger Alderidge has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge digs a right hand into Oosthuizen 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oosthuizen 's gas tank.
Alderidge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alderidge landing knees to the head.
Alderidge lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands with a left to the head.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oosthuizen blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Alderidge lands a body shot.
Alderidge tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Alderidge.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alderidge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Alderidge uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but Alderidge blocks it.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Nice body punch from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Alderidge throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Alderidge tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Alderidge back against the cage.
Alderidge tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alderidge tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Alderidge blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a nice uppercut.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Alderidge lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alderidge blocking some punches.
Alderidge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen landing knees to the head.
Alderidge presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Alderidge avoiding damage as Oosthuizen throws knees to the body.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alderidge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen tries to stall but Alderidge uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Alderidge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alderidge lands a right hand. #T4#
Alderidge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alderidge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#Oosthuizen is rocked!
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Alderidge avoids it.
Oosthuizen is still on wobbly legs! Can Alderidge finish him?
Alderidge lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Alderidge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alderidge gets through Oosthuizen 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen stalling in the clinch but Alderidge improves position.
Alderidge struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Oosthuizen seems to have recovered his senses.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Alderidge tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Alderidge back against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Alderidge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alderidge lands a left hand.
Oosthuizen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alderidge lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ranger Alderidge clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Oosthuizen thuds a left hand into Alderidge's body.
Good shot there by Oosthuizen .
Alderidge throws a body punch but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Alderidge misses with a left hand
and Alderidge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oosthuizen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Oosthuizen pushes Alderidge up against the cage in a clinch.
Alderidge misses with some punches.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderidge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alderidge lands a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Alderidge. #T1#
Nice body punch from Alderidge - that landed with a thud.
Alderidge digs a right hand underneath Oosthuizen 's ribcage. Oosthuizen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alderidge lands a right hand.
Alderidge doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Alderidge blocks it.
Alderidge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Alderidge lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alderidge.
Alderidge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Alderidge.
Alderidge trying to land knees to the body.
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alderidge misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Alderidge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Alderidge cracks Oosthuizen with a nice body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alderidge just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oosthuizen 's brow.
Alderidge misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Alderidge fails to land.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alderidge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Alderidge.
A short left from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches. #T3#
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alderidge pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Alderidge lands a body shot.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alderidge.
Oosthuizen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alderidge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alderidge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alderidge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alderidge tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oosthuizen taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen tries to land knees in the clinch but Alderidge avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Oosthuizen dodges an elbow strike from Alderidge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alderidge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alderidge lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alderidge creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alderidge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alderidge works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alderidge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alderidge lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alderidge is defending well for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Alderidge.
A short right from Alderidge on the inside.
Alderidge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alderidge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oosthuizen is defending well for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Alderidge.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ranger Alderidge had his way with Francis Oosthuizen in that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Alderidge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .#CL2#
Alderidge tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alderidge misses with a punch to the body.
Alderidge gets through Oosthuizen 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Alderidge lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alderidge lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alderidge blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderidge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oosthuizen .
Alderidge takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#It looks like Ranger Alderidge has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Alderidge controls his hands.
Alderidge is leaning against Oosthuizen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oosthuizen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oosthuizen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Alderidge can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Alderidge.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alderidge lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alderidge digs a right hand into Oosthuizen 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oosthuizen 's gas tank.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Alderidge.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Alderidge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alderidge is defending well for now.
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Alderidge.
Alderidge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oosthuizen blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hand to the body from Alderidge. #T2#
A short uppercut from Alderidge.
Alderidge doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alderidge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alderidge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Alderidge.
A body shot lands from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands with a light punch inside.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
Alderidge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alderidge presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
Alderidge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alderidge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alderidge misses with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Alderidge. #T3#
Alderidge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alderidge is defending well for now.
Alderidge lands a shoulder strike.
Alderidge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alderidge is leaning against Oosthuizen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alderidge lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a right hand.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Alderidge lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Alderidge controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Alderidge.
Alderidge lands an elbow inside that Oosthuizen shrugs off.
Alderidge lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alderidge lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alderidge misses with a body punch.
Alderidge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards. #T4#
Oosthuizen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alderidge lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Alderidge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Alderidge blocks it with crossed arms.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alderidge misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee to the head.
Alderidge lands a left hand.
Alderidge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Alderidge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alderidge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Alderidge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alderidge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Francis Oosthuizen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ranger Alderidge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ranger Alderidge showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alderidge 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ranger Alderidge!
Ranger Alderidge is the new lightweight champion!
Ranger Alderidge thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 274
Date: Aug 11, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Oosthuizen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oosthuizen s head.
A right hand to the body from Rain.
Oosthuizen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rain blocks it with crossed arms.
Rain has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice elbow from Rain.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Rain.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rain avoids it.
Rain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Rain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch.
Rain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen lands a slapping body shot.
Rain takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Rain ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Nice uppercut lands for Oosthuizen . That snapped Rain's head back.
Oosthuizen scores with a one two! Rain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A combination from Rain does no damage.
Rain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Oosthuizen instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen avoids a wild elbow strike from Rain.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Rain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rain.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Rain connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Rain.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws out a powerful jab.
Nice uppercut there from Oosthuizen .
Rain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Oosthuizen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like White Rain has been cut.
Oosthuizen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Oosthuizen just manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Rain.
Rain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
A swing and a miss from Rain.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen 's corner calls for a 1-2. Oosthuizen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Rain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rain with a nice cross.
Nice shot by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen moves in looking to clinch but Rain pushes him off.
Rain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a combination
and Rain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Oosthuizen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
Rain blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
Rain is looking to counter punch.
Nice shot lands for Oosthuizen .
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Rain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from Oosthuizen misses its intended target.
Rain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rain keeps the fight on the outside.
Rain is looking for a counter combo.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
enabling Rain to counter with a crisp jab.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
It looked like Rain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oosthuizen .#CL2#
Oosthuizen gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Rain.
A short right from Rain.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oosthuizen 's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Rain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Rain blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up
and Rain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rain.
Oosthuizen cracks Rain with an open hand slap.
Oosthuizen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rain throws a shot from downtown. Oosthuizen moves away and avoids it.
Rain cracks Oosthuizen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Oosthuizen darts in and clinches Rain up against the cage.
Rain misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the head.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Rain managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen . #T1##BC#
Rain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Oosthuizen .
Rain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Oosthuizen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oosthuizen looks to clinch
and Rain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook. Rain ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Oosthuizen .
Rain is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen thuds his right hand into Rain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Rain moves out of range.
As Oosthuizen looks to move away, Rain throws a big counter combo but Oosthuizen just gets out of the way.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but Rain is avoiding it.
Oosthuizen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
A big right from Rain misses.
Oosthuizen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Rain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Oosthuizen forces Rain back against the cage and clinches.
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oosthuizen looking to throw knees to the head but Rain is blocking nicely.
Rain scores with a shoulder strike.
Rain managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen .
Rain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards. #BC#
Rain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oosthuizen misses with a leg kick
and Rain counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters circling - Rain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain misses with a head kick. #T3#
Rain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oosthuizen momentarily.
Oosthuizen lands a nice shot that snaps Rain's head back.
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick from Rain, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Rain misses the target.
Rain swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .#CL2#
Rain tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Rain lands a body shot. #BC#
Rain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Oosthuizen misses with a leg kick.
Rain is looking to chop away at Oosthuizen 's legs.
Oosthuizen scores with a hook.
Rain defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Oosthuizen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen landing knees to the head.
Rain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rain jumps guard but Oosthuizen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Oosthuizen digs a right hand underneath Rain's ribcage. Rain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Rain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the 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#
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces Rain off the cage and back into range.
White Rain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rain misses with a two punch combination.
Oosthuizen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
letting Rain counter with a right hand.
Oosthuizen connects with a right hand. Rain shakes it off.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Rain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a lunging right hand
and Rain counters with a right hand to the body.
Oosthuizen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Rain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rain scores with a head kick. Oosthuizen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jab by Oosthuizen .#CL2#
Oosthuizen rushes Rain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen pushes Rain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Rain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rain throws an elbow but it misses.
Rain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rain with an attempt at a knee that misses. #TD#
Rain gets control of Oosthuizen 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rain will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Rain is looking for a triangle but Oosthuizen pushes his legs off easily.
Rain is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Rain is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Oosthuizen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Rain throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rain keeping moving, preventing Oosthuizen from controlling successfully.
Rain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Oosthuizen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rain, up you get! #T3#
Oosthuizen moves in looking to clinch but Rain pushes him off.
Oosthuizen throws a shot from downtown. Rain moves away and avoids it.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches.
Rain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rain looking to throw knees to the head but Oosthuizen is blocking nicely. #BC#
Rain breaks from the clinch.
Rain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Rain gets tackled into the cage by Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen maintains the clinch. #TD#
Rain pulls Oosthuizen into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oosthuizen wants to pass the guard but Rain is keeping the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Rain throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Oosthuizen escapes and throws Rain's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4#
Rain is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rain manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Rain throwing shots but Oosthuizen is blocking nicely.
Oosthuizen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rain. #SUB#
Oosthuizen makes his way to full guard, as Rain worked for a kimura.
Rain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Francis Oosthuizen .
I've got Oosthuizen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 270
Date: Jul 21, 2023

#R1#
Sukulaku lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Sukulaku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oosthuizen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Oosthuizen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sukulaku.
Sukulaku throws a head kick that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sukulaku bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Oosthuizen takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sukulaku.
Oosthuizen connects with a knee to the head.
Sukulaku changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oosthuizen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the leg kick from Sukulaku.
Sukulaku swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sukulaku.
Oosthuizen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oosthuizen with a nice cross.
Sukulaku misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick from Sukulaku lands but Oosthuizen takes it in his stride. #KD#
A head kick lands from Sukulaku that sends Oosthuizen to the canvas. Oosthuizen tries to scramble back to his feet but Sukulaku brings him back down into side control. #ROC#Oosthuizen is rocked!#T1##SUB#
Sukulaku tries for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending well.
Oosthuizen is still in real trouble! Can Sukulaku finish him?
Sukulaku laying and praying for a moment but Oosthuizen takes advantage and regains half guard.
Oosthuizen seems to have recovered his senses.
Sukulaku trying to pass the guard but Oosthuizen defending well.
Sukulaku is looking to stall here but Oosthuizen recovers full guard.
Oosthuizen keeping moving, preventing Sukulaku from controlling successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oosthuizen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sukulaku is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sukulaku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oosthuizen is keeping the position for now.
Oosthuizen controlling Sukulaku's posture.
Sukulaku trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Oosthuizen keeping full guard, as Sukulaku tries to pass.
Sukulaku trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook
and Sukulaku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sukulaku fails to pull guard.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sukulaku.
Sukulaku's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sukulaku drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jyrki Sukulaku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sukulaku has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4##TD#
Sukulaku jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sukulaku has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oosthuizen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Oosthuizen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sukulaku is trying to control the position but Oosthuizen postures up.
Sukulaku has a closed guard, preventing Oosthuizen from standing up. #SUB#
Sukulaku looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU2#
Sukulaku is working an open guard so Oosthuizen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheers as Sukulaku lands an impressive looking overhand right. Oosthuizen doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#That has opened up Francis Oosthuizen 's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jyrki Sukulaku dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sukulaku sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jyrki Sukulaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Oosthuizen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sukulaku misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oosthuizen , as that shot connected.
Sukulaku throws a sloppy head kick and Oosthuizen moves out of range easily.
Oosthuizen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sukulaku.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Sukulaku drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Sukulaku looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Oosthuizen is looking to stand up but Sukulaku won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sukulaku has his foot on Oosthuizen 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Oosthuizen works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Sukulaku throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sukulaku has a closed guard, preventing Oosthuizen from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Sukulaku is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oosthuizen defends well.#SUB#
Sukulaku working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oosthuizen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oosthuizen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oosthuizen is pushing down on Sukulaku's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sukulaku is fighting to maintain full guard but Oosthuizen has managed to sneak the leg through.#SU2#
Oosthuizen decides to stand and escape the position.
Oosthuizen avoids the head kick by Sukulaku.
Sukulaku lands the left hand.
Oosthuizen blocks a head kick by Sukulaku.
Sukulaku connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sukulaku takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oosthuizen misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Sukulaku misses the target.
Sukulaku throws a big shot that misses.
Sukulaku is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Sukulaku moves away
and Oosthuizen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sukulaku misses with an uppercut.
Sukulaku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sukulaku circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sukulaku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sukulaku throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oosthuizen on the side of the head.
Oosthuizen 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.
Sukulaku moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Oosthuizen forces Sukulaku back against the cage and clinches.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sukulaku drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sukulaku has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen . #T3#
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Sukulaku breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sukulaku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Sukulaku's shoulder, as Sukulaku tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Sukulaku gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Oosthuizen is refusing to be controlled, as Sukulaku sits in half guard.
Oosthuizen is looking for a sweep. Sukulaku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sukulaku wants to take a breather but Oosthuizen is having none of it. #SUB#
Sukulaku looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Oosthuizen moves into full guard. #T4#
Sukulaku controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oosthuizen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sukulaku stays in close to Oosthuizen 's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sukulaku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oosthuizen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jyrki Sukulaku will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
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#
Oosthuizen slips under a jab from Sukulaku.
Oosthuizen scores with a decent looking hook.
Oosthuizen defending well as Sukulaku loads up on a big left hand.
Oosthuizen lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Oosthuizen has managed to clinch.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Sukulaku jumps guard.
Oosthuizen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sukulaku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sukulaku has a closed guard, preventing Oosthuizen from standing up. #SU2#
Oosthuizen gets to his feet - Sukulaku follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sukulaku takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oosthuizen connects with a looping right hand.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sukulaku misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sukulaku throws a sloppy body shot
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Sukulaku is rocked!
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the head.
Oh Sukulaku is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Sukulaku.
Sukulaku walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Oosthuizen swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francis Oosthuizen !
An out of breath Francis Oosthuizen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 264
Date: Jun 30, 2023

#R1#
Theorist lands a nice shot to the body.
Theorist throws a sloppy body shot
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Theorist misses the target.
Theorist throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Oosthuizen finds it's way through Theorist's defenses.
Oosthuizen lands a nice shot to the body.
Theorist has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Oosthuizen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Theorist's shoulder, as Theorist tries to avoid the shot.
Oosthuizen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oosthuizen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Theorist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Theorist's head but Theorist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch there but Theorist circles away.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Theorist counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch successfully.
Theorist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Theorist lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Theorist. #T1#
Theorist lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Theorist blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen .
A right hook to the body lands for Theorist.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Theorist.
Theorist lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Theorist.
Theorist misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Theorist.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Theorist.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen looking to throw knees to the head but Theorist is blocking nicely.
Theorist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Theorist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Theorist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Theorist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Theorist.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Theorist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Theorist tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Theorist.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Theorist.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Theorist's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Theorist.
Nice body punch from Theorist.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Theorist is trying to force a seperation but Oosthuizen has the dominant position.#BC2#
Theorist breaks the clinch.
Theorist swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen connects with a right hand. Theorist shakes it off.
Theorist takes one to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up but Theorist circles away and keeps his distance.
Theorist throws out a counter right but Oosthuizen avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Oosthuizen pushes Theorist up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Theorist.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Theorist's elbow.
Theorist doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Theorist manages to break the clinch.
Theorist connects with a good right hand that stumbles Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oosthuizen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Theorist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oosthuizen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Oosthuizen rushes Theorist and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Theorist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee to the head.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Theorist lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen lands a nice uppercut.
Theorist misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Conspiracy Theorist has been cut.#T4#
Theorist pushes Oosthuizen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Theorist.
Theorist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Theorist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Theorist closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab from Theorist.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Theorist.
Theorist looks to throw the jab but Oosthuizen is out of range.
Oosthuizen jabs Theorist right on the nose. Theorist blinks but takes it well.
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Theorist.
Oosthuizen lands with a straight right. Theorist didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen looks to clinch
and Theorist counters with a left to the body.
Theorist throws a right hand that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oosthuizen misses with a left hand
letting Theorist counter with a right hand.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Conspiracy Theorist will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Theorist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oosthuizen swinging wildly here.
Theorist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
It looks like Oosthuizen has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a left to the head.
Oosthuizen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Theorist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Theorist misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen scores with a knee to the head.
Francis Oosthuizen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Theorist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Theorist.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike.
Theorist lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Theorist. #BC2#
Theorist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Theorist avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Theorist lands a nice shot that snaps Oosthuizen 's head back.
Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Theorist.
Oosthuizen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Theorist counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Theorist misses.
Oosthuizen looks to clinch
and Theorist counters with a straight right hand.
Oosthuizen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Theorist throws a poor cross that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Theorist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oosthuizen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the nose.
Conspiracy Theorist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oosthuizen moves into range and connects with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Theorist.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theorist misses with a low kick.
Theorist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oosthuizen moves away.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Theorist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Theorist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Oosthuizen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Theorist on the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands with a right hand. #ROC#Theorist is rocked!#CL#
Oosthuizen takes the fight into the clinch.
Theorist is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
Oosthuizen lands a big right hand that drops Theorist! The killer instinct kicks in and Oosthuizen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Oosthuizen !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Oosthuizen !
Francis Oosthuizen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 260
Date: Jun 16, 2023

#R1#
Bezerra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bezerra changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Erasmo Bezerra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bezerra blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen needs to keep his hands up - Bezerra had a free shot at his head there.
Good exchange - Bezerra coming out on top.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bezerra.

Oosthuizen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Bezerra avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and pushes Bezerra back into the cage.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bezerra is defending well for now.
Bezerra tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oosthuizen smiles and moves away.
Bezerra lands with an overhand left.
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the nose.
Bezerra slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
Bezerra takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bezerra connects with a jab.
Bezerra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
It looked like Oosthuizen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Bezerra cracks Oosthuizen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bezerra blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bezerras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oosthuizen scores with a body shot. #CL#
Bezerra tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bezerra goes for a takedown attempt but Oosthuizen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erasmo Bezerra.#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches with his opponent.
Bezerra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oosthuizen leaning against his opponent.
Bezerra drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Bezerra uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2##TD2#
Bezerra gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bezerra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bezerra controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Oosthuizen keeping full guard, as Bezerra tries to pass.
Oosthuizen is looking to stand up but Bezerra isn't so interested in that idea.
Bezerra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oosthuizen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bezerra wants to control from the top but Oosthuizen keeps moving. #T3##ES#
Oosthuizen has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bezerra has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Bezerra has Oosthuizen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oosthuizen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bezerra working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oosthuizen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bezerra is keeping busy.
Bezerra is working for takedown but Oosthuizen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Oosthuizen gets underhooks to prevent Bezerra's takedown attempt.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bezerra drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bezerra blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Oosthuizen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bezerra throws a head punch that misses.
Bezerra blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Bezerra is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Oosthuizen can't fight it off and eventually Bezerra manages to take the fight to the floor. Oosthuizen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen is controlling Bezerra's posture.
Oosthuizen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Oosthuizen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bezerra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oosthuizen has managed to get both his arms back between Bezerra's legs - danger averted.
Oosthuizen 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Oosthuizen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bezerra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bezerra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bezerra can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen thuds his right hand into Bezerra's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice takedown defense from Oosthuizen . No joy for Bezerra on that attempt.
Oosthuizen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oosthuizen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oosthuizen blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good shot there by Oosthuizen .
Bezerra slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Oosthuizen pushes Bezerra up against the cage in a clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bezerra fails to land.
Bezerra has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Oosthuizen after a bit of a struggle.
Bezerra managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bezerra is defending well for now.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen . #T1#
Bezerra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Bezerra has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Oosthuizen uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Oosthuizen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bezerra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oosthuizen has managed to get both his arms back between Bezerra's legs - danger averted.
Oosthuizen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bezerra trying to control the position.
Bezerra lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Oosthuizen controls Bezerra momentarily but Bezerra frees himself.
Oosthuizen wants to get back to his feet but Bezerra is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Bezerra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oosthuizen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bezerra sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Oosthuizen wants to stand but Bezerra is controlling the position.
Oosthuizen trying to control the position.
Erasmo Bezerra has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bezerra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Bezerra throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oosthuizen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bezerra wants to control from the top but Oosthuizen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bezerra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oosthuizen throws out the jab.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab by Bezerra.
Bezerra connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oosthuizen 's hands.#TD2#
Bezerra gets the takedown into side control.
Bezerra postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Bezerra working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bezerra postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T4#
Bezerra happy to just control the position for now. #SUB2#
Bezerra thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bezerra is staying tight to Oosthuizen 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bezerra tries to score with some ground and pound. Oosthuizen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Erasmo Bezerra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Bezerra with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oosthuizen to score with a decent uppercut.
Oosthuizen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bezerra. That did some damage!
Bezerra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oosthuizen .
Bezerra with the counter takedown but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen misses with the combination.
Bezerra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bezerra misses with a left hand
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bezerra cracks a nice hook into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bezerra.
Francis Oosthuizen is winning the standup battle so far.
Bezerra throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen slips a straight right by Bezerra.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but Bezerra keeps it at a distance.
Bezerra slips under a jab from Oosthuizen .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Bezerra's shoulder, as Bezerra tries to avoid the shot.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Bezerra moves out of range.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Bezerra moved out of range.
Oosthuizen ducks under a wild hook from Bezerra.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bezerra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bezerra swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
The fighters circling - Bezerra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oosthuizen walks into a straight right hand from Bezerra.
Bezerra connects with the punch.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
And Bezerra tries to counter it with a takedown but Oosthuizen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bezerra lands a jab to Oosthuizen 's midsection.
Bezerra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Francis Oosthuizen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bezerra throws a body punch but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oosthuizen walks into a left hand.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but Bezerra keeps it at a distance.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but Bezerra keeps it at a distance.
Oosthuizen throws a chopping leg kick but Bezerra manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bezerra misses with a looping left.
Oosthuizen ducks under a wild hook from Bezerra.
Oosthuizen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bezerra.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Oosthuizen rushes Bezerra and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bezerra.
Bezerra looking for a takedown. #T2#
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bezerra.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bezerra is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Oosthuizen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Bezerra.
Bezerra blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bezerra.
Bezerra has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oosthuizen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erasmo Bezerra.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bezerra.
Bezerra has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Bezerra is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oosthuizen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bezerra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Bezerra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Bezerra drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oosthuizen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oosthuizen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bezerra.
Bezerra appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Bezerra scores with a takedown into Oosthuizen 's guard.
Bezerra working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Bezerra wants to control from the top but Oosthuizen keeps moving.
Bezerra in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bezerra prevents Oosthuizen from getting back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oosthuizen is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bezerra tries to strike from the bottom. #SU#
Oosthuizen gets to his feet. Bezerra looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bezerra lands a slapping body shot.
Bezerra swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Bezerra shoots in looking for a takedown. Oosthuizen tries to sprawl out of it but Bezerra keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oosthuizen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bezerra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice uppercut there from Oosthuizen .
Bezerra slips a jab from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bezerra is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bezerra takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bezerra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD2#
Bezerra tightens his grip and picks Oosthuizen up, before dumping him to the ground. Oosthuizen manages to land in guard.
Oosthuizen is pulling down on Bezerra's head. It's preventing any offense from Bezerra, at least for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Francis Oosthuizen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Oosthuizen 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Oosthuizen !
A relieved looking Francis Oosthuizen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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

#R1##CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and pushes Dimms back into the cage.
A hook to the body from Dimms.
Dimms lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dimms tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Dimms blocking some punches.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dimms on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimms gets through Oosthuizen 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dimms tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Dimms makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimms lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Dimms has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Dimms tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Good body shot from Dimms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimms lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Dimms's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Good body shot from Dimms.
Dimms takes a knee right on the jaw! #T1#
Oosthuizen stalling against the cage.
Dimms misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a nice shot to the body.
Dimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dimms or not.
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimms throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oosthuizen s head.
Dimms working aggressively here.
Dimms misses with a body punch.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen digs a right hand underneath Dimms's ribcage. Dimms let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimms avoiding damage as Oosthuizen throws knees to the body.
Dimms takes a shot to the head.
Oosthuizen trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dimms creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimms working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen scores a nice knee to the body.
Dimms on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen missing with knees to the body. #T3#
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimms lands with a light punch inside.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
A short left from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Dimms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Oosthuizen .
Dimms misses with some punches.
Dimms lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
A short right from Oosthuizen on the inside.
Oosthuizen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dimms in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Oosthuizen . #CUT2#It looks like Schmedgar Dimms has been cut.
Oosthuizen gets through Dimms's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimms blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen is leaning against Dimms and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimms tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen .
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Dimms takes a shot to the head.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms blocking some punches.
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Dimms blocks with his arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dimms lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oosthuizen circles away quickly and effectively.
Oosthuizen cracks Dimms with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dimms is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dimms defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Dimms defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Dimms throws a body punch but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Dimms does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Dimms avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Dimms blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but Dimms blocks it.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Dimms takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen . #T1#
Dimms has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Dimms lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen '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.
Dimms tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Dimms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oosthuizen scores with a knee to the head.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimms.
Good body shot from Dimms.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
A short uppercut from Dimms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen . #T2#
A hook to the body from Dimms.
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!
Oosthuizen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dimms blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimms lands a body punch.
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Dimms working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dimms tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schmedgar Dimms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dimms pushes Oosthuizen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen with a knee to the head.
Dimms lands a body punch.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dimms is defending well for now.
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dimms lands a left hand.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimms managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen . #T3#
Oosthuizen lands with a left to the head.
Dimms throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Dimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Dimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dimms blocks an uppercut.
Dimms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimms lands a shot to the body.
Dimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimms lands a right hand. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimms lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimms makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimms tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen wants to stall.
Dimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimms.
Dimms digs a right hand into Oosthuizen 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oosthuizen 's gas tank.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Dimms.
Dimms tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Dimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimms lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Schmedgar Dimms will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Oosthuizen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dimms looks to score with a jab to the body but Oosthuizen is just out of range.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
Dimms waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oosthuizen .
Dimms throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oosthuizen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Dimms's shoulder, as Dimms tries to avoid the shot.
Dimms misses with a jab to the body
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimms ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dimms swings for the body but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A lazy body kick from Dimms
and Oosthuizen counters with a leg kick.
Oosthuizen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dimms throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Dimms.
Dimms lunges at Oosthuizen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Oosthuizen 's hand. #CL#
Dimms clinches.
Dimms takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen tries to stall but Dimms uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dimms working aggressively here. #T1#
Dimms tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimms is keeping busy.
Dimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen is looking to control Dimms's arms but Dimms gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oosthuizen has his back to the cage.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dimms has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Dimms lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Oosthuizen on the inside.
Dimms lands a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Dimms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Dimms misses with a body punch.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Oosthuizen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dimms lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimms stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dimms lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms misses with a body punch.
Dimms working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimms lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimms lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimms scores with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Dimms controls the action.
Oosthuizen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dimms blocks it with crossed arms.
Dimms digs a right hand underneath Oosthuizen 's ribcage. Oosthuizen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dimms scores with a shoulder strike.
Dimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
Dimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimms blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dimms tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Dimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dimms's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Dimms has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Dimms lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dimms lands a nice uppercut.
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dimms tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

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 Schmedgar Dimms.
I think Dimms 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

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

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

#R1#
Rai misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rai moves away.
Rai scores with a sloppy right hand. Oosthuizen should have avoided that one.
Rai slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Rai's head but Rai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oosthuizen throws out the jab.
Rai keeps the fight on the outside.
Rai has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rai throws a jab when Oosthuizen was well out of range.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oosthuizen defending well as Rai loads up on a big left hand.
Rai misses with a hook
letting Oosthuizen counter with a right hand.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Rai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces Rai off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rai throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oosthuizen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rai throws a series of punches but Oosthuizen moves out of range. #T1#
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rai counters with a straight right hand.
Rai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rai misses with an uppercut.
Rai feints and then cracks Oosthuizen 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oosthuizen down.
A lazy left from Rai finds it's target.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
Rai cracks Oosthuizen with an open hand slap.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rai.#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches with his opponent.
Rai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Rai breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Rai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rai throws a head kick but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen defending well as Rai loads up on a big left hand.
Rai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen catches Rai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oosthuizen lands an overhand right.
Rai throws a jab when Oosthuizen was well out of range.#T2#
A big right from Rai misses.
Rai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes one to the side of the head.
Rai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
A chopping leg kick lands by Rai.
Rai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oosthuizen finds it's way round the side to connect with Rai's head.
Rai throws a big shot that misses.
Rai lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rai misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Oosthuizen slips a jab and a cross from Rai.
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rai counters with a nice uppercut.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Rai moves out of range. #T3#
Rai lands a high kick!
A punch combination from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Rai moves out of range.
Oosthuizen doesn't manage to clinch there - Rai circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Oosthuizen .
Rai takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A low kick lands for Rai.
Rai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rai is looking to slow Oosthuizen down with leg kicks.
Rai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Rai avoids the punch easily.
Rai misses with a few strikes there.
Oosthuizen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Oosthuizen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut lands for Rai. That snapped Oosthuizen 's head back.
Good exchange - Oosthuizen coming out on top.
Oosthuizen scores with the left hand. Rai knows he should have avoided that one.
Rai connects with a solid leg kick.
Oosthuizen 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.
Oosthuizen staying out of range there.
Rai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rai cracks Oosthuizen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oosthuizen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rai.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Rai's head but Rai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oosthuizen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rai ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Rai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rai staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Rai misses.
Oosthuizen lands a lovely overhand right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Agansing Rai will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Rai with a jab.
Rai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rai.
Rai throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Oosthuizen rushes Rai and presses him up against the cage.
Rai wants to take the fight to the mat but Oosthuizen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Rai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Agansing Rai has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Rai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rai takes one to the chin there.
Oosthuizen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Oosthuizen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oosthuizen . #T1#
Oosthuizen digs a good hook to Rai's body.
Rai throws an off balance right hand
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight right hand.
Rai throws a series of punches but Oosthuizen avoids them all with ease.
Rai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rai shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot
and Rai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rai uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Oosthuizen has time to react.
Rai avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Rai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rai defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Rai lands a nice shot that snaps Oosthuizen 's head back.
Rai misses with a straight left.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but Rai keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Rai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oosthuizen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Rai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oosthuizen in his tracks.
Rai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Rai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Agansing Rai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rai swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rai loads up on a big right hand but Oosthuizen slips the punch.
Oosthuizen misses with a left hand
and Rai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rai swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .
A little jabbing left from Rai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oosthuizen throws a jab when Rai was well out of range.
Oosthuizen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rai misses with a series of wild punches.
Rai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oosthuizen .
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Rai is out of range.
Rai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rai throws a jab but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Rai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rai misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen moves away from the strike by Rai.
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rai.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but Rai is avoiding it.
Rai misses with an uppercut. Oosthuizen saw that one coming.
Oosthuizen tests Rai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rai misses with a looping left.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Rai moves out of range.
Rai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rai blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook. Rai ducked under it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Oosthuizen . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rai checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up but Rai circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Rai moves out of range.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Rai counters with an outside leg kick.
Oosthuizen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rai circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Oosthuizen with a body shot.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Rai moved out of range nicely.
Rai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Rai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rai there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rai.#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches.
Oosthuizen looking to throw knees to the head but Rai is blocking nicely.
Rai tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Rai blocks it.
Rai is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oosthuizen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agansing Rai.
Rai is trying to drag Oosthuizen to the mat but Oosthuizen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rai tries for a takedown but Oosthuizen manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Agansing Rai's cut.
That's time! Oosthuizen 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Oosthuizen staying out of range there.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Rai counters with a leg kick.
Rai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rai! But no joy.
Oosthuizen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oosthuizen throws an off balance right hand
and Rai counters with a straight right hand.
Rai walks into a jab.
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rai.
Rai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Rai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Rai.
Oosthuizen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rai ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Rai swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .
Rai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Rai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oosthuizen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but Rai is avoiding it.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rai was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .
Rai defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Rai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oosthuizen scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oosthuizen lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
A frustrated look appears on Rai's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Rai tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen holds him up against the cage and eventually Rai drops back down to his feet.
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rai jumps guard but Oosthuizen stands there with Rai around his waist. Rai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Rai controls the action. #BC2#
Rai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Rai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oosthuizen dodges the punch combination from Rai.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Rai manages to avoid it.
Rai throws a head kick that half lands.
The fighters circling - Rai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rai misses with a right hand
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oosthuizen .
Rai throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rai misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the body
and Rai counters with a nice uppercut.
Rai digs a good body shot into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Rai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oosthuizen to score with a decent uppercut.
Rai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oosthuizen .
Rai blocks a jab.#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches up against the cage.
Rai misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen has Rai pressed against the cage, preventing Rai from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Rai breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab from Rai.
Oosthuizen needs to keep his hands up - Rai had a free shot at his head there.
Oosthuizen swings widly with a right hand
and Rai counters with an inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen misses with a left hand
and Rai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rai circles away from the clinch attempt. #T4#
Oosthuizen misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rai tries to bum rush Oosthuizen with a series of wild strikes but Oosthuizen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rai throws a front kick aimed at Oosthuizen 's knee but Oosthuizen avoids it well.
Rai throws a body punch but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Rai is having none of it.
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rai throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oosthuizen .
Rai throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen moved away.
Jab, jab by Rai - just one landing.
Rai does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Rai.
Oosthuizen backing away here, and Rai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Oosthuizen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Agansing Rai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rai 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agansing Rai!
A very excited looking Agansing Rai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 244
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
Karter throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Karter misses with a low kick.
Karter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Oosthuizen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karter is able to avoid easily.
Oosthuizen lands a nice hook to Karter's body. Karter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oosthuizen takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and pushes Karter back into the cage.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karter tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Karter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Karter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Karter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of Karter's head.
Karter lands a nice shot to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Karter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Karter gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Karter sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Karter is trying to control the action in half guard but Oosthuizen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karter controlling the action here.
Karter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Karter working Oosthuizen over with strikes.
Karter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Karter tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oosthuizen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Oosthuizen wants to get back to full guard.
Karter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Oosthuizen is trying to stand up here but Karter is controlling him well.
Oosthuizen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karter.
Karter is keen to just control but Oosthuizen is a slippery customer.
Karter passes the guard and advances to mount!
Karter looking to land elbow strikes but Oosthuizen uses the position to regain half guard.
Karter is looking to take a break and control but Oosthuizen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Karter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Oosthuizen looking for a kimura from the bottom but Karter passes into side control!#ES#
Oosthuizen sneaks out the side door and pushes Karter away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Nice defenses there by Oosthuizen .
Karter lunges at Oosthuizen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Oosthuizen 's hand. #CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch successfully.
Karter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Oosthuizen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Oosthuizen trying to stall but Karter improves his position. #T4#
Karter lands a body shot.
Oosthuizen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Karter stalling in the clinch but Oosthuizen improves position.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Karter controls the action.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karter wants a takedown but no success here.
Karter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karter is trying to pull guard but Oosthuizen has him pressed against the cage.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Christ Karter.
Karter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Jesus Christ Karter has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oosthuizen as Karter tries to tie him up.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Karter.
Karter tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Karter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karter lands with a light punch inside.
Oosthuizen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Karter cracks Oosthuizen with a nice body shot.
Karter tries for a takedown but Oosthuizen manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesus Christ Karter's cut.
That's time! Oosthuizen 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Oosthuizen moves out of range as Karter throws a body kick.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen misses the jab.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oosthuizen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Karter.#CL#
Oosthuizen darts in and clinches Karter up against the cage.
Karter swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen landing knees to the body.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Karter.
A right hook to the body lands for Karter.
Karter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Karter struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Karter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Karter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oosthuizen or not.
Karter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karter backwards.
Karter lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen stops a takedown attempt from Karter.
Karter struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Oosthuizen gets underhooks to prevent Karter's takedown attempt.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Christ Karter.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Karter.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Karter.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Karter.
Karter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Karter is looking for a takedown.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the head.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Karter.
Oosthuizen missing with knees to the body.
Karter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Karter works on Oosthuizen 's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Karter takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karter lands a right hand.
Oosthuizen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Karter blocks it with crossed arms.
Karter misses with some punches.
Karter lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land. #TD2#
Karter pulls guard effortlessly.
Oosthuizen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Karter looking to control.
Oosthuizen wanted to stand there but Karter had control of the position.
Karter trying to control the position.
Karter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oosthuizen . #T3#
Oosthuizen 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jesus Christ Karter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oosthuizen pushes down on Karter's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Karter actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Oosthuizen seems content to control.
Karter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Karter is staying active underneath Oosthuizen , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Karter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Karter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Karter lands a nice shot to the body.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Karter moves out of range.
Karter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Karter throws a sloppy head kick and Oosthuizen moves out of range easily.
Karter misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Karter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Karter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oosthuizen lands with a straight right. Karter didn't see that one coming.
Good shot there by Oosthuizen .
Karter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oosthuizen .
A swing and a miss from Karter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jesus Christ Karter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jesus Christ Karter's cut.
That's time! Oosthuizen 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the body.
Jesus Christ Karter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Karter.
It seemed like Karter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karter misses with a low kick. #CL#
Oosthuizen pushes Karter up against the cage in a clinch.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oosthuizen prevents it.
Karter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen tries to land knees in the clinch but Karter avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Karter.
Karter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Karter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Christ Karter.
Karter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Karter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oosthuizen walks away with a smile on his face. Karter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Karter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Karter clinches.
Oosthuizen connects with a knee to the head.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karter misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen tries to land knees in the clinch but Karter avoids the damage to the body.
Karter has Oosthuizen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oosthuizen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oosthuizen lands a shot to the body.
Karter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Karter gets control of Oosthuizen 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Karter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Oosthuizen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Karter's guard.#SUB2#
Karter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Oosthuizen 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Oosthuizen is fighting to break Karter's control of his arms but Karter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Karter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oosthuizen is one step ahead there.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Oosthuizen wants to get up but he can't break Karter's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Oosthuizen wants to control from the top but Karter keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Karter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Karter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Karter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karter 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. #CL#
Karter gets tackled into the cage by Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen maintains the clinch.
Karter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Karter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karter lands a body punch.
Karter cracks Oosthuizen with a nice body shot.
Karter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Karter tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Karter jumps guard.
Karter is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Oosthuizen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Karter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Oosthuizen throws a big right hand that misses.
Karter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oosthuizen 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

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 Francis Oosthuizen .
I think Oosthuizen 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Francis Oosthuizen !
Francis Oosthuizen thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 238
Date: Mar 15, 2023

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Cobain.
Cobain moves out of range of the strikes.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Cobain moves out of range.
Cobain has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Cobain's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up.
Oosthuizen takes one on the button.
Cobain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cobain! But no joy.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild combination.
Cobain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Cobain is having none of it.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Cobain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cobain throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen checks it.
Oosthuizen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cobain on the side of the head.
Cobain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen ducks right into an uppercut from Cobain.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but Cobain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Oosthuizen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobain manages to avoid it.
Cobain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Cobain's shoulder, as Cobain tries to avoid the shot.
Oosthuizen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cobain scores with a hook to the body. Oosthuizen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cobain throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
A big left from Oosthuizen misses.
Cobain lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Cobain gets tackled into the cage by Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen maintains the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cobain swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobain scores with a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Cobain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Oosthuizen .
Cobain fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cobain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobain misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Cobain.
Cobain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cobain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Cobain.
Cobain has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Cobain misses with a body punch.
Cobain misses with the head strike.
Cobain throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Cobain scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cobain fails to land.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the head.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches. #T3#
Cobain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cobain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cobain fails to land.
Cobain throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
A nice left hand lands by Cobain.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Cobain misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobain misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cobain tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Cobain misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Cobain.
Cobain lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Cobain tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
A short left from Cobain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Cobain digs a right hand underneath Oosthuizen 's ribcage. Oosthuizen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Cobain.
Oosthuizen scores a nice knee to the body.
Oosthuizen is looking to control Cobain's arms but Cobain gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oosthuizen has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Cobain working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Cobain.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Cobain lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen is trying to stall.
Cobain swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Cobain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kurt Cobain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Good work by Cobain as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cobain misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oosthuizen loads up on a big right hand but Cobain slips the punch.
Cobain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cobain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cobain counters with a nice body shot.
Cobain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobain manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Cobain counters with a slapping leg kick.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cobain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Cobain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Cobain misses its intended target.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Cobain counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL#
Oosthuizen instigates a clinch.
Cobain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Cobain blocks with his arms. #T1#
Cobain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Cobain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Cobain.
Cobain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cobain is defending well for now.
Cobain misses with a body punch.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen lands a nice uppercut.
Cobain lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cobain can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Cobain lands an uppercut.
Kurt Cobain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Oosthuizen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobain avoiding damage as Oosthuizen throws knees to the body.
Cobain cracks Oosthuizen with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Cobain - that landed with a thud.
Oosthuizen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cobain blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Cobain misses with some punches.
Cobain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cobain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cobain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cobain throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Cobain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cobain has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cobain.
Cobain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cobain lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cobain backwards.
Cobain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cobain misses with the head strike.
Cobain struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Cobain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cobain.
Cobain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cobain misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Cobain. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Cobain fails to land.
Cobain working aggressively here.
Cobain avoiding damage as Oosthuizen throws knees to the body.
Oosthuizen scores a nice knee to the body.
Cobain works on Oosthuizen 's body with a couple of short punches.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Cobain tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cobain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cobain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cobain throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cobain works on Oosthuizen 's body with a couple of short punches.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cobain backwards.
Cobain struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Cobain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cobain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cobain swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Oosthuizen is leaning against Cobain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cobain tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Cobain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobain throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cobain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobain.
Cobain misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cobain misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen works on Cobain's body with a couple of short punches.
Cobain tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Cobain blocks it.
Oosthuizen tries to land knees in the clinch but Cobain avoids the damage to the body.
Cobain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kurt Cobain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen '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#
Oosthuizen moves in looking to clinch but Cobain pushes him off.
A slow jab from Oosthuizen misses its intended target.
Oosthuizen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cobain misses the jab.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Cobain moved out of range nicely.
Cobain misses with a body kick.
That kick from Cobain tenderised Oosthuizen 's leg. Oosthuizen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oosthuizen , as that shot connected.
Cobain blocks a jab.
Cobain slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
Nice cross by Oosthuizen .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Oosthuizen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Cobain moves away
and Cobain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cobain on the side of the head.
Cobain cracks a nice hook into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to clinch there but Cobain circles away. #T1#
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy uppercut
and Cobain counters with an outside leg kick.
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Cobain manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Cobain misses.
Cobain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kurt Cobain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Cobain avoids the punch easily.
Cobain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cobain.
Cobain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oosthuizen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobain throws out the jab.
Cobain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up.
Cobain missing with a left hand there. Oosthuizen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Oosthuizen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the body
and Oosthuizen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oosthuizen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cobain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up.
Cobain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen connects with a body shot.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Cobain moved out of range.
Oosthuizen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cobain can pounce on him.
Cobain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oosthuizen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cobain finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Oosthuizen doesn't manage to clinch there - Cobain circles away.
Kurt Cobain is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Cobain moves out of range.
Oosthuizen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cobain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cobain misses with a wild body shot.
Cobain misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobain was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .
Cobain misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Oosthuizen misses its target.
Cobain cracks Oosthuizen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oosthuizen takes one to the side of the head.
Cobain keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cobain! But no joy.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cobain misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cobain managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen . #T4#
Cobain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Cobain on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cobain.
Cobain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cobain is defending well for now.
Cobain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cobain backwards.
Francis Oosthuizen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kurt Cobain.
Well Cobain 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Cobain!
A very excited looking Kurt Cobain made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 231
Date: Feb 15, 2023

#R1#
Crenshaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oosthuizen to score with a decent uppercut.
Crenshaw bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oosthuizen 's head backwards.#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the strikes.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Crenshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Crenshaw! But no joy.
Oosthuizen cracks a nice hook into Crenshaw's ribs.
Donk. Oosthuizen catches Crenshaw right on the button with a cross.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crenshaw connects with a good right hand that stumbles Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oosthuizen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crenshaw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crenshaw swings for the body but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen staying out of range there.
Crenshaw buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crenshaw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Oosthuizen ducks under a wild hook from Crenshaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crenshaw takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crenshaw cracks a nice hook into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crenshaw swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Crenshaw ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crenshaw in his tracks.
Oosthuizen loads up on a big right hand but Crenshaw slips the punch.
Crenshaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crenshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight right.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crenshaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oosthuizen .
Crenshaw is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Oosthuizen with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oosthuizen .#CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Crenshaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oosthuizen is keeping busy.
Crenshaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen . #T2#
Oosthuizen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Crenshaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Crenshaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crenshaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Our sources have told us that Oosthuizen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Crenshaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crenshaw lands a shoulder strike.
Crenshaw blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Crenshaw fails to land.
Oosthuizen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Crenshaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen is looking to slow Crenshaw down with leg kicks. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Crenshaw. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Crenshaw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Crenshaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crenshaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen moves away from the strike by Crenshaw.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oosthuizen .
Crenshaw lands with a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crenshaw, as that shot connected.
Crenshaw on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oosthuizen slips a jab from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches up with Crenshaw and pushes him back against the cage.
Crenshaw presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Crenshaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crenshaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crenshaw backwards.
Oosthuizen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Crenshaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crenshaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crenshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crenshaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Crenshaw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crenshaw pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Crenshaw as Oosthuizen tries to tie him up.
Crenshaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Oosthuizen clinches up with Crenshaw and pushes him back against the cage.
Crenshaw looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Crenshaw.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crenshaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Crenshaw.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crenshaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crenshaw lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Crenshaw lands with a right to the head.
Crenshaw looking to slow down the pace here.
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crenshaws head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oosthuizen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crenshaw throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Crenshaw misses with some punches.
Crenshaw misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Crenshaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crenshaw pushes off an throws an elbow but Oosthuizen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oosthuizen blocks the elbow strike.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Crenshaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crenshaw.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crenshaw.
Crenshaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oosthuizen avoids it.
Crenshaw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Crenshaw takes a shot to the head.
Crenshaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Crenshaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crenshaw.
Crenshaw is trying to break the clinch but Oosthuizen is controlling him.
Oosthuizen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oosthuizen tries to stall but Crenshaw uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crenshaw lands a shot to the body.
Crenshaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand.
Crenshaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Crenshaw fails to land.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crenshaw blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Crenshaw throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crenshaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crenshaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crenshaw lands with a left to the head.
Crenshaw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Crenshaw slows down the pace here.
Oosthuizen is leaning against Crenshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Oosthuizen .
Crenshaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crenshaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Crenshaw on the inside.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here. #T4#
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crenshaw lands with a light punch inside.
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crenshaw tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Crenshaw back against the cage.
Oosthuizen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crenshaw is keeping busy.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Crenshaw controls the action.
A short left from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crenshaw presses Oosthuizen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crenshaw working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crenshaw gets through Oosthuizen 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Crenshaw.
A short right from Crenshaw on the inside.
Crenshaw is leaning against Oosthuizen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Crenshaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Crenshaw walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crenshaw is looking to slow Oosthuizen down with leg kicks.
Crenshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crenshaw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oosthuizen scores with a punch to the head.
Crenshaw misses with a hook to the body
and Crenshaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crenshaw misses with an uppercut
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight right hand.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but Crenshaw keeps it at a distance.
Oosthuizen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crenshaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Crenshaw lands a head kick!
A punch combination from Crenshaw misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Crenshaw misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Oosthuizen cracks Crenshaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That kick from Oosthuizen tenderised Crenshaw's leg. Crenshaw is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Crenshaw scores with the left hand. Oosthuizen knows he should have avoided that one.
Oosthuizen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crenshaw with a nice cross.#ROC2#Oosthuizen is rocked!#CUT2#Francis Oosthuizen 's cut is getting worse.
Oosthuizen blocks a head kick by Crenshaw.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Crenshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crenshaw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oosthuizen lands a glancing blow to the side of Crenshaw's head.
A swing and a miss from Crenshaw.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crenshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crenshaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crenshaw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crenshaw needs to keep his hands up - Oosthuizen had a free shot at his head there.
Oosthuizen avoids the body shot from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC#Crenshaw is rocked!#T2#
Oosthuizen slips under a jab from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Francis Oosthuizen is winning the standup battle so far.
Oosthuizen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the head.
Oosthuizen drops Crenshaw with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Crenshaw! Oosthuizen dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Oosthuizen !
During a confident post fight interview, Francis Oosthuizen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Don Crenshaw spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm still a cool dad, though.'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 224
Date: Jan 18, 2023

#R1#
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the nose.
Oosthuizen throws an off balance right hand
and Holloway counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Max Holloway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holloway tries to clinch up.
Oosthuizen dips to his left and cracks Holloway with an uppercut!
Oosthuizen swats away the attempt to clinch by Holloway.
We've been informed that Holloway has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#CL2#
Holloway has Oosthuizen up against the cage in a clinch.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Holloway on the inside.
Oosthuizen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Holloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Holloway's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holloway tries to break the clinch but Oosthuizen is controlling the position.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Holloway working aggressively here.
Holloway swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holloway working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Holloway controls his hands.
Holloway misses with the head strike.
Holloway scores with a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Holloway has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Our sources have told us that Oosthuizen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Holloway misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with an elbow over the top.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Holloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Holloway fails to land.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Holloway working aggressively here. #BC2#
Holloway breaks from the clinch.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
Holloway tries to score with a low kick but Oosthuizen moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holloway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holloway misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Holloway throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holloway's elbow.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Holloway blocks it.
Holloway works on Oosthuizen 's body with a couple of short punches.
Holloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Holloway.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Holloway controls his hands.
A short right from Holloway on the inside.
Holloway throws a head punch that misses.
Holloway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holloway is working Oosthuizen over against the cage.
Holloway throws a head punch that misses.
Holloway lands a nice shot to the body.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of Holloway's head.
Holloway lands with a light punch inside.
Holloway misses with the head strike.
Holloway misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Holloway.
Holloway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Holloway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holloway wants to stall.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holloway.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Holloway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Holloway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holloway blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holloway working aggressively here.
Holloway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holloway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holloway lands a right hand.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Holloway misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Holloway jabs at Oosthuizen 's body.
Holloway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holloway takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
Holloway scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Holloway.
Oosthuizen lands with a nice combination. Holloway backs away looking to recover.#CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holloway.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Holloway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holloway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Holloway blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holloway misses with a body punch.
Holloway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike. #T1#
Holloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holloway.
A shot in the inside from Holloway.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Holloway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holloway connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Holloway on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC#Holloway is rocked!
Holloway takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Holloway is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen cracks Holloway with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Holloway misses with a double jab.
Oosthuizen walks into a straight right hand from Holloway.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Holloway moves out of range.
Holloway thuds his right hand into Oosthuizen 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Holloway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good shot there by Oosthuizen .
Holloway looks for the body kick but Oosthuizen saw that one coming.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Holloway avoids the punch easily.
Holloway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oosthuizen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Oosthuizen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Holloway tries to bum rush Oosthuizen with a series of wild strikes but Oosthuizen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Holloway moves out of range.
Holloway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oosthuizen was well out of range. Poor timing from Holloway.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holloway.
As Holloway looks to move away, Oosthuizen throws a big counter combo but Holloway just gets out of the way.
Holloway throws a series of punches but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Max Holloway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holloway takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
Oosthuizen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Holloways jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oosthuizen drops Holloway with a naaaaasty hook - Holloway is in real trouble here! Oosthuizen dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Oosthuizen !
A victorious Francis Oosthuizen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: GC 469: Oosthuizen VS De La We
Date: Dec 10, 2022

#R1#
De La Weirdo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oosthuizen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De La Weirdo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De La Weirdo moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Oosthuizen as he connects with a hook.
Oosthuizen misses with a double jab.
And De La Weirdo responds with a good body kick, but Oosthuizen manages to step out the way in time.
De La Weirdo throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
A jab from De La Weirdo misses.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and De La Weirdo counters with a straight right hand.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
De La Weirdo tests Oosthuizen 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Oosthuizen as he connects with a hook.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Oosthuizen lands an impressive looking overhand right. De La Weirdo doesn't seem phased though.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like De La Weirdo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oosthuizen moves in looking to clinch but De La Weirdo pushes him off.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that De La Weirdo ducks under and follows up with a left that De La Weirdo also avoids with ease.
Oosthuizen scores with a sloppy right hand. De La Weirdo should have avoided that one.
Oosthuizen closes the distance looking to clinch
and De La Weirdo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
and De La Weirdo counters with a nice body shot.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De La Weirdo moves away.
De La Weirdo misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen scores with a punch to the head.
De La Weirdo misses the jab.#T2#
De La Weirdo punishes Oosthuizen 's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Oosthuizen lands with an overhand left.
De La Weirdo misses with an attempted mid kick.
De La Weirdo looks to throw a body kick
and Oosthuizen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oosthuizen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De La Weirdos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oosthuizen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De La Weirdo tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
De La Weirdo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen throws out a loose jab but De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
De La Weirdo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De La Weirdo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces De La Weirdo off the cage and back into range.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up but De La Weirdo circles away and keeps his distance.
De La Weirdo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch
and De La Weirdo counters with a stiff right hand.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De La Weirdo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting De La Weirdo counter with a right hand.
De La Weirdo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oosthuizen doesn't seem bothered though.
Oosthuizen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oosthuizen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oosthuizen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T4#
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on De La Weirdo's shoulder, as De La Weirdo tries to avoid the shot.
De La Weirdo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Oosthuizen misses.
De La Weirdo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De La Weirdo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oosthuizen looks to land a combination but De La Weirdo avoids it well. #CL#
Oosthuizen rushes De La Weirdo and presses him up against the cage.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De La Weirdo can't find room to land a body shot as Oosthuizen controls the action.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but De La Weirdo avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen avoiding damage as De La Weirdo throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De La Weirdo circles away from the clinch attempt
and De La Weirdo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that De La Weirdo ducks under and follows up with a left that De La Weirdo also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Oosthuizen clinches.
De La Weirdo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing De La Weirdo back against the cage.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo missing with knees to the body.
De La Weirdo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Oosthuizen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if De La Weirdo can turn it around.#BC2#
De La Weirdo breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
De La Weirdo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De La Weirdo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Francis Oosthuizen is winning the standup battle so far.
De La Weirdo lands with a cross.
De La Weirdo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but De La Weirdo moves away
and De La Weirdo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oosthuizen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but De La Weirdo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
De La Weirdo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but De La Weirdo moved out of range.#CL#
Oosthuizen rushes De La Weirdo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
De La Weirdo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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!
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
De La Weirdo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oosthuizen avoids it.
De La Weirdo misses with a punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo lands with a right to the head.
De La Weirdo blocks an uppercut.
De La Weirdo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
De La Weirdo lands a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from De La Weirdo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De La Weirdo.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike.
De La Weirdo misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Nice body punch from Oosthuizen - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Francis Oosthuizen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
De La Weirdo tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen managing to block the knees to the body from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De La Weirdo.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but De La Weirdo uses good head movement to avoid it.
De La Weirdo misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo working aggressively here. #BC2#
De La Weirdo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but De La Weirdo ducks down to avoid it.
Oosthuizen lands with a straight right. De La Weirdo didn't see that one coming.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and De La Weirdo counters with a nice uppercut.
De La Weirdo misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De La Weirdo throws a sloppy head kick and Oosthuizen moves out of range easily.
De La Weirdo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oosthuizen fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like De La Weirdo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De La Weirdo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from De La Weirdo misses.#CL#
Oosthuizen moves into range and clinches up with De La Weirdo.
Oosthuizen blocks an elbow strike from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo tries to break the clinch but Oosthuizen is controlling the position.
De La Weirdo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Oscar De La Weirdo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Oosthuizen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting De La Weirdo counter with a right hand.
De La Weirdo throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De La Weirdo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
De La Weirdo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De La Weirdo scores with the left hand. Oosthuizen knows he should have avoided that one.
De La Weirdo blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen swings widly with a right hand
and De La Weirdo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen misses the body punch #KD2#
and De La Weirdo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Oosthuizen ! De La Weirdo lets Oosthuizen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Oosthuizen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from De La Weirdo misses.
Oh Oosthuizen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice shot by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen staying out of range there.
Oosthuizen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oosthuizen seems to have got his legs back now.
Oosthuizen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De La Weirdo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Francis Oosthuizen 's cut is getting worse.
De La Weirdo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oosthuizen .#T1#
Oosthuizen needs to keep his hands up - De La Weirdo had a free shot at his head there.
De La Weirdo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocks a head kick by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo misses with a wild body shot.
De La Weirdo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Oosthuizen darts in trying to clinch
and De La Weirdo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but De La Weirdo is avoiding it.
De La Weirdo throws a big counter head kick but Oosthuizen avoids it with no problem.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces De La Weirdo off the cage and back into range.#CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch successfully.
De La Weirdo lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De La Weirdos head.
De La Weirdo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oosthuizen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oosthuizen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De La Weirdo backwards.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of De La Weirdo's head.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from De La Weirdo.
De La Weirdo blocking some punches. #BC2#
De La Weirdo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but De La Weirdo keeps it at a distance.
De La Weirdo throws out a counter right but Oosthuizen avoids it with no problem.
De La Weirdo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but De La Weirdo is having none of it.
De La Weirdo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oosthuizen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De La Weirdos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. De La Weirdo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De La Weirdo thuds his right hand into Oosthuizen 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
De La Weirdo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
De La Weirdo gets tackled into the cage by Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen maintains the clinch.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De La Weirdo has had enough of the clinch but Oosthuizen keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen . #T4#
De La Weirdo lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite De La Weirdo's efforts to push away.
De La Weirdo lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
De La Weirdo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
De La Weirdo lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land. #BC2#
De La Weirdo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen doesn't manage to clinch there - De La Weirdo circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
De La Weirdo tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar De La Weirdo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De La Weirdo 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: GC 466: Kiran VS Roger
Date: Nov 19, 2022

#R1#
Oosthuizen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chang.
Chang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oosthuizen circles away quickly and effectively.
Chang walks into a stiff left hand from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chang slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
Chang throws a jab but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Chang catches Oosthuizen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Nice shot by Oosthuizen .
Chang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chang.
Chang's coach down at The Quarry was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chang's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Oosthuizen has closed the distance and engaged Chang in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chang.
Chang throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Chang lands with a light punch inside.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Chang.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chang tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chang tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Chang back against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Oosthuizen . #TD2#
Chang jumps into guard, dragging Oosthuizen to the mat. #SU#
Oosthuizen gets to his feet - Chang follows without any prompting.
A big left from Chang misses. #CL#
Oosthuizen drives through and clinches with Chang against the cage.
Chang blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Chang. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Come on Oosthuizen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Chang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Chang takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Chang gets control of Oosthuizen 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oosthuizen slips nicely into half guard.
Chang is looking for a sweep. Oosthuizen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oosthuizen slows the pace down in half guard.
Chang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oosthuizen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Chang wants to improve his position but Oosthuizen is controlling well.
Chang is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oosthuizen trying to control the pace.
Oosthuizen is trying to control the action in half guard but Chang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oosthuizen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Chang is pressing down on Oosthuizen 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU#
Oosthuizen stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Oosthuizen pushes Chang up against the cage in a clinch.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Chang manages to break the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Oosthuizen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chang throws a body kick that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Oosthuizen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chang to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oosthuizen is keeping the position for now.
Chang pushing down on Oosthuizen 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen trying to hold on to Chang's head to control him but Chang postures up.
Chang wants to free his trapped foot but Oosthuizen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Good exchange - Oosthuizen coming out on top.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chang throws a chopping leg kick but Oosthuizen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A punch lands to the side of Chang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chang takes one to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Chang.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Chang is out of range.
Chang moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oosthuizen doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chang tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Francis Oosthuizen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chang misses with a punch to the body.
Our sources have told us that Oosthuizen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Chang looking to slow down the pace here.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Chang.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen pushes Chang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
Chang throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Chang on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen lands a hook that snaps the head of Chang backwards.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Chang. #TD2#
Chang jumps guard.
Chang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oosthuizen is one step ahead there.
Chang has a closed guard, preventing Oosthuizen from standing up. #T2#
Chang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Oosthuizen is positioning himself well to prevent Chang advancing to mount.
Oosthuizen is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chang trying to mount his opponent but Oosthuizen defends it. #SUB2#
Oosthuizen is defending against the submission attempts here by Chang.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Chang is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Oosthuizen tries to kick Chang off but Chang keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chang wants to pass to mount but Oosthuizen is defending the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oosthuizen wants to improve his position but Chang is controlling well.
Chang wants to pass the guard but Oosthuizen is defending well.
Chang prevents Oosthuizen from standing back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oosthuizen throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Chang holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Chang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chang misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
That's time! Oosthuizen 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Oosthuizen .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Chang lands a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Chang tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Oosthuizen lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chang.
Chang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Chang is rocked!
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Chang is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Chang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Oosthuizen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chang up against the cage.
Oosthuizen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Chang with a big uppercut! Chang tries to clinch up but Oosthuizen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Chang to the mat! Chang covers up and Oosthuizen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Francis Oosthuizen !
Our winner, Francis Oosthuizen , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: GC 460: King VS Kiran
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Dudayev closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Oosthuizen counter with a right hand.
Dudayev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Dudayev rushes Oosthuizen and presses him up against the cage.
Oosthuizen works on Dudayev's body with a couple of short punches.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Dudayev.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dudayev backwards. #BC#
Oosthuizen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dudayev forces Oosthuizen back against the cage and clinches.
Dudayev lands a hook that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Dudayev misses with some punches.
Dudayev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Dudayev misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oosthuizen gets through Dudayev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike. #T1#
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Dudayev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Dudayev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dudayev is stalling here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Dudayev.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Dudayev. #BC#
Oosthuizen breaks from the clinch.
Dudayev tries to move into range but Oosthuizen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dudayev fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Dudayev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oosthuizen , pushing him back against the cage.
Dudayev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to work over Dudayev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dudayev lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Dudayev prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oosthuizen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dudayev throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dudayev landing knees to the head.
Dudayev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow.
Dudayev misses with some punches.
Dudayev misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of Dudayev's head.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand. #ROC#Dudayev is rocked!
Oosthuizen digs a right hand underneath Dudayev's ribcage. Dudayev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dudayev is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Dudayev! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Oosthuizen is unloading with more strikes now! Dudayev drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Oosthuizen !
An out of breath Francis Oosthuizen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GC 454: Flair VS Nuragomidova
Date: Aug 27, 2022

#R1#
Chang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chang defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Chang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chang swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Oosthuizen counter with a right hand.
Chang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oosthuizen works Chang's body with a nice hook.
Oosthuizen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chang.
Chang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Oosthuizen has closed the distance and engaged Chang in a clinch.
Chang wants to break the clinch but can't.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chang lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.#T1#
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Chang blocks it.
Chang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Oosthuizen . #BC2#
Chang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chang trying to land knees to the body.
Chang blocks an uppercut.
Chang lands a shoulder strike.
Chang is trying to maintain a safe position but Oosthuizen gets an underhook and turns Chang into the cage.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen avoids the elbow strike from Chang, against the cage.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Chang blocks with his arms.
Chang blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chang takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chang.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chang missing with knees to the body.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chang.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Chang controls the action. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen .
A head punch on the inside from Chang fails to land.
Chang's coach down at Punch Out Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chang's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC2#
Chang breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Chang's shoulder, as Chang tries to avoid the shot.
Chang throws a counter combo.
Chang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Chang slips under a jab.
A jab from Chang misses. #CL#
Oosthuizen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chang looking to slow down the pace here.
Oosthuizen blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Chang has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen .
Chang is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen . #BC2#
Chang manages to break the clinch.
We've been told by Oosthuizen 's head coaches at potato place that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Chang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen prevents Chang from breaking the clinch.
Chang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oosthuizen is keeping busy.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chang's elbow.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Oosthuizen slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Chang's head but Chang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chang can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen throws a nice looking combination but Chang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chang dodges the punch combination from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang throws a right hand that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice body shot.
Chang misses with an uppercut
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
and Chang counters with a nice body kick.
Oosthuizen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chang counters with a straight right hand.
Chang scores with a nice right hand.
Oosthuizen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oosthuizen lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC#Chang is rocked!
Chang throws a body shot but no joy.
Chang lands with a hook. Oosthuizen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Chang's ribcage but misses.
Chang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chang.
Chang is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chang misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Chang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oosthuizen blocks the body kick.
Chang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a nice head shot.
Oosthuizen moves to clinch but Chang breaks away
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chang cracks a nice hook into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Oosthuizen is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Chang flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Chang is out cold! Oosthuizen holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Oosthuizen !
A relieved looking Francis Oosthuizen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: GC 448: Takahashi VS Le Delma
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Hoddle throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hoddle connects with a body shot that sends Oosthuizen 's belly button to the back.
Hoddle is looking to score with low kicks.
Glen Hoddle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen slips a straight right by Hoddle.
Hoddle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Hoddle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
Hoddle loads up on a big right hand but Oosthuizen slips the punch.
Oosthuizen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoddle misses with a looping left.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoddle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Hoddle connects with the punch.
Hoddle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Oosthuizen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hoddle cracks Oosthuizen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Hoddle misses.
Hoddle misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoddle.
Hoddle lands a glancing blow to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
Jab from Hoddle.
Hoddle has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A punch lands to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hoddle lands a jab to the head.
Hoddle moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
Hoddle tries to land a leg kick but Oosthuizen saw it coming and moves away.
Hoddle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oosthuizen works Hoddle's body with a nice hook.
Francis Oosthuizen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoddle lands a jab to the nose.
Oosthuizen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oosthuizen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Hoddle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Oosthuizen working a defensive guard here.
Hoddle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oosthuizen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hoddle.
Oosthuizen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oosthuizen keeping moving, preventing Hoddle from controlling successfully.
Hoddle with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Hoddle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hoddle scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oosthuizen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hoddle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oosthuizen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoddle scoring with some ground and pound.
Oosthuizen is trying to keep Hoddle in close.
Oosthuizen has Hoddle pulled in close to control his posture.
Hoddle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Hoddle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Oosthuizen managing to control the position.
Oosthuizen wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hoddle manages to pass to side control.
Hoddle working the head and body with strikes.
Oosthuizen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hoddle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hoddle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hoddle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Oosthuizen defending well though.
Oosthuizen tries to get to full guard but Hoddle has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Glen Hoddle dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hoddle lands a jab to Oosthuizen 's midsection.
Oosthuizen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Hoddle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen lands a hook that snaps the head of Hoddle backwards.
Hoddle cracks Oosthuizen with a nice body shot.
Hoddle misses with a punch to the body.
Hoddle swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoddle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoddle wants a takedown but no success here.
Hoddle is trying to drag Oosthuizen to the mat but Oosthuizen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hoddle's elbow. #T1#
Hoddle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hoddle's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen digs a right hand underneath Hoddle's ribcage. Hoddle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hoddle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Hoddle controls the action.
Oosthuizen scores with a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Hoddle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoddle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hoddle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hoddle or not.
Hoddle tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Oosthuizen scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoddle working aggressively here.
Francis Oosthuizen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hoddle pushes Oosthuizen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Oosthuizen .
Hoddle swings wildly with an uppercut but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Hoddle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hoddle wants to stall.
Hoddle prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen looking to throw knees to the head but Hoddle is blocking nicely.
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoddles head.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Hoddle.
A nice left hand lands by Hoddle.
Hoddle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Hoddle wants a takedown.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glen Hoddle.
Hoddle tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoddle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoddle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen blocks a body shot from Hoddle.
Hoddle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoddle is defending well for now.
Hoddle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of Hoddle's head.
Hoddle working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen gets through Hoddle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoddle misses with a punch to the body.
Hoddle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Hoddle fails to land.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen gets through Hoddle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoddle is pushing Oosthuizen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Hoddle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoddle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoddle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Hoddle.
Hoddle throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoddle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoddle.
Hoddle throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Glen Hoddle has been cut.#TD2#
Oosthuizen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hoddle to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Francis Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Glen Hoddle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hoddle throws a poor cross that misses
and Hoddle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoddle throws a lazy uppercut
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Hoddle is rocked!
Oosthuizen dodges the punch combination from Hoddle.
Hoddle is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Hoddle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hoddle seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body kick from Hoddle.
Hoddle misses the jab.
Hoddle connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoddle throws a leg kick which misses Oosthuizen 's front leg but catches the back leg as Oosthuizen tries to avoid it.
Hoddle tries to move into range but Oosthuizen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hoddle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Hoddle throws a jab but it's blocked by Oosthuizen . #T1#
Hoddle misses with a hook
and Oosthuizen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoddle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hoddle works Oosthuizen 's body with a nice hook.
Hoddle tries to land a leg kick but Oosthuizen saw it coming and moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Oosthuizen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoddle with a nice calf kick.
Hoddle misses with an uppercut
and Oosthuizen counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoddle sizes up Oosthuizen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hoddle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen circles away.
It looked like Oosthuizen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hoddle.
Hoddle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoddle misses with a low kick.
Hoddle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Glen Hoddle's cut even more.#T2#
Hoddle tried to score with a low kick but Oosthuizen checks it.
Hoddle closes the distance and clinches up with Oosthuizen , looking for a takedown. Hoddle pushes Oosthuizen against the cage but Oosthuizen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen checks the leg kick.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the leg kick from Hoddle.
Oosthuizen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Glen Hoddle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the body kick from Hoddle.
Oosthuizen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oosthuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Hoddle misses.
Hoddle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oosthuizen .
Hoddle connects with a nice looking jab.
Hoddle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oosthuizen as he avoids it easily.
Francis Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glen Hoddle.
Hoddle lands with a cross. #T3#
Hoddle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Hoddle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoddle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hoddle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oosthuizen gets through Hoddle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Hoddle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoddle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoddle throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a hook that snaps the head of Hoddle backwards. #T4#
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Oosthuizen .
Hoddle misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Hoddle fails to land.
Hoddle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoddle has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen . #BC2#
Hoddle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoddle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hoddle throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen checks the leg kick.
Hoddle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oosthuizen .
Hoddle misses with a jab to the body #KD#
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice right hand that sends Hoddle toppling to the canvas! Hoddle scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Oosthuizen finish him?!
Hoddle ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Hoddle stuns Oosthuizen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Oosthuizen !
A relieved looking Francis Oosthuizen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: GC 427:Oosthuizen VS Lentz
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
Oosthuizen scores with a nice head shot.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lentz throws a poor cross that misses
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oosthuizen .
Lentz avoids the head kick by Oosthuizen .
Lentz looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lentz throws a body shot but no joy.
Lentz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Leon Lentz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen throws a jab when Lentz was well out of range.
Lentz loads up on a big right hand but Oosthuizen slips the punch.
Lentz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1##CL#
Oosthuizen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lentz, pushing him back against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Oosthuizen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lentz is trying to break the clinch but Oosthuizen is controlling him.
Oosthuizen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lentz misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lentz.
Lentz throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen . #BC2#
Lentz breaks the clinch.
Lentz lands a lovely overhand right.
Lentz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oosthuizen was well out of range. Poor timing from Lentz.
A quick step to the side and Oosthuizen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lentz sizes up Oosthuizen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch there but Lentz circles away.
Lentz throws a sloppy body shot
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lentz. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lentz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lentz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lentz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lentz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Oosthuizen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lentz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oosthuizen rather than just go for the knockout.
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lentz.
Lentz just misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lentz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oosthuizen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lentz lands a slapping body shot.
Lentz throws a head kick but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
It looked like Oosthuizen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Lentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oosthuizen moves away.
Lentz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lentz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lentz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oosthuizen counters with a stiff right hand.
Oosthuizen lands with a nice body punch.
Lentz misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Lentz catches Oosthuizen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lentz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lentz is just out of range.#T4#
Lentz misses with a right hand
and Oosthuizen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lentz misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Lentz manages to avoid it.
Lentz avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lentz throws a body shot but no joy.
Lentz throws a nice looking combination but Oosthuizen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oosthuizen walks into a stiff left hand from Lentz.
Oosthuizen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lentz throws the left hand but Oosthuizen avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Leon Lentz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francis Oosthuizen 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lentz throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lentz.
Oosthuizen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lentz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lentz lands a jab.
Oosthuizen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oosthuizen moves away.
Lentz throws the left hand but Oosthuizen avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Lentz throws a good cross that connects.
Lentz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick by Lentz misses
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that Lentz ducks under and follows up with a left that Lentz also avoids with ease.
Lentz scoring well with a low kick there.
Lentz just misses with a punch to the body.
Lentz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but Lentz is avoiding it.
Lentz is looking for the big counter here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lentz.
Lentz ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Leon Lentz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lentz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. Lentz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lentz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Lentz misses with a series of wild punches.
Lentz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen slips a jab and a cross from Lentz.
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Lentz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lentz lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Lentz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lentz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen lands a nice shot to the body.
Lentz keeps the fight on the outside.
Oosthuizen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Oosthuizen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lentz.
Oosthuizen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Leon Lentz has been cut.#T4#
Oosthuizen lands a nice looking body shot.
Oosthuizen misses the jab.
Lentz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Oosthuizen ducks under a wild hook from Lentz.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Oosthuizen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oosthuizen staying out of range there.
Lentz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lentz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oosthuizen is able to avoid easily.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leon Lentz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Lentz throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Lentz.
Oosthuizen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lentz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lentz lands a jab to the nose.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz swings widly with a right hand
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Oosthuizen coming out on top.#T1#
Oosthuizen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lentz.
Lentz misses with a low kick.
Oosthuizen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lentz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lentz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.#KD#
Oosthuizen drops Lentz with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lentz looks back up at him and smiles so Oosthuizen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Lentz is rocked!
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lentz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lentz is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen lands a nice shot to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lentz.
Lentz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lentz seems to have recovered his senses.
Lentz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Oosthuizen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lentz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lentz throws a jab when Oosthuizen was well out of range.
Lentz moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Lentz misses.
Lentz lands a slapping body shot.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Lentz moves into the clinch successfully.
Lentz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lentz or not. #T3#
Lentz tries to circle away but Oosthuizen has him pinned against the cage.
Lentz is trying to break free.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen gets through Lentz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen is leaning against Lentz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oosthuizen keeps control of Lentz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Oosthuizen as the two fighters clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Lentz misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lentz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oosthuizen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lentz. Lentz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#KD#
Oosthuizen drops Lentz with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lentz looks back up at him and smiles so Oosthuizen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Lentz moves out of range. #T4#
Oosthuizen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lentz can pounce on him.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lentz is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Lentz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lentz throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Lentz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Lentz.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lentz misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lentz misses with the head strike.
Lentz prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Lentz throws a punch but it's blocked by Oosthuizen .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Oosthuizen 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Oosthuizen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lentz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oosthuizen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lentz cracks Oosthuizen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lentz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lentz lands a body shot.
Jab, jab by Lentz - just one landing.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Lentz moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Lentz tenderised Oosthuizen 's leg. Oosthuizen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oosthuizen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oosthuizen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lentz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Lentz throws a shot from downtown. Oosthuizen moves away and avoids it.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Lentz.
Oosthuizen 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lentz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oosthuizen scrambles back to his feet.
A low kick from Lentz is predictable there
and Oosthuizen counters with a stiff right hand.
Lentz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lentz is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lentz looks to land a left hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range nicely.
Oosthuizen closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Lentz! Oosthuizen dives in looking to finish! Lentz is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Oosthuizen !
Francis Oosthuizen is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Francis Oosthuizen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 422 Championship Chaos 2
Date: Mar 19, 2022

#R1#
Camacho avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Camacho scores with a shot to the body.
Camacho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oosthuizen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Camacho dips to his left and cracks Oosthuizen with an uppercut!
Camacho fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Camacho throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
Camacho swings for the body but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Oosthuizen does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Oosthuizen drives through and clinches with Camacho against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Oosthuizen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Camacho in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Oosthuizen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Camacho is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oosthuizen is keeping busy.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Camacho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oosthuizen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camacho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oosthuizen has him pressed against the cage.
Camacho misses with a body punch.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to work over Camacho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Camacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Oosthuizen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Camacho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Camacho loads up on a big right hand but Oosthuizen slips the punch.
Camacho misses with a body punch
and Oosthuizen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Oosthuizen connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Camacho. Those never looked like landing.
Camacho digs a good body shot into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Camacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
Camacho digs a good body shot into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Camacho is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Oosthuizen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Camacho crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Camacho's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Oosthuizen !
Francis Oosthuizen retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Francis Oosthuizen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: GC 417 Oosthuizen vs. Wobble
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1#
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wobble moves away.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Wobble's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen throws a sloppy body shot
and Wobble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Wobble moves out of range.
Oosthuizen scores with a sloppy right hand. Wobble should have avoided that one.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
Wobble was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wobble avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Wobble avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Oosthuizen misses.
Wobble appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
and Wobble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oosthuizen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wobble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oosthuizen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wobble stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wobble takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Oosthuizen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the head.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wobble's head backwards.
Wobble shoots in for a double leg but Oosthuizen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Wobble sizes up Oosthuizen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wobble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wobble throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oosthuizen .
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wobble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oosthuizen at a distance.
Wobble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oosthuizen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Wobble avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Oosthuizen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wobble. Wobble circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Oosthuizen has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wobble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wobble gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wobble closes the distance and clinches up with Oosthuizen , looking for a takedown. Wobble pushes Oosthuizen against the cage but Oosthuizen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T2#
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wobble.
Oosthuizen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Wobble is out of range.
Oosthuizen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Wobble is just out of range.
Wobble misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Wobble blocks it.
Wobble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oosthuizen moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wobble.
Wobble scores with a nice strike.
Oosthuizen scores with a decent looking hook.
Oosthuizen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Wobble counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wobble trying to control the position from guard on top but Oosthuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oosthuizen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Wobble tries to free his leg and advance position but Oosthuizen is retaining full guard.
Wobble trying to control the position from guard on top but Oosthuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oosthuizen seems keen to control Wobble's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Wobble postures up in Oosthuizen 's guard and throws a big left but Oosthuizen blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oosthuizen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Francis Oosthuizen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Oosthuizen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wobble's head backwards.
Oosthuizen punishes Wobble's body with a nice straight punch.
Wobble misses with a hook
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oosthuizen lands a right hook to the body.
Wobble throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oosthuizen .
Wobble takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Wobble counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Oosthuizen is controlling Wobble's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Wobble is trying to work for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending well.
Oosthuizen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Oosthuizen misses with a few strikes there.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Wobble moves out of range.
Oosthuizen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen throws a shot from downtown. Wobble moves away and avoids it.
Wobble with the counter takedown but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Wobble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Francis Oosthuizen is winning the standup battle so far.
Oosthuizen dips to his left and cracks Wobble with an uppercut!
Oosthuizen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wobble can do to turn this around?
Wobble misses with a low kick as Oosthuizen jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wobble takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oosthuizen throws a series of punches but Wobble avoids them all with ease.
A nice side step and Wobble releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wobble slips under a jab.
Wobble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wobble was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Wobble ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T1#
Wobble ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Wobble's ribcage but misses.
Wobble takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oosthuizen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wobble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Oosthuizen defends it well.
Oosthuizen thuds his right hand into Wobble's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wobble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces Wobble off the cage and back into range.
Oosthuizen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wobble's head.
Wobble is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oosthuizen rather than just go for the knockout.
Oosthuizen lands an overhand right.
Wobble scoring well with a low kick there.
Wobble swings for the body but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen connects with a nice looking jab.
Oosthuizen slips a straight right by Wobble.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Oosthuizen lands a jab-cross combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oosthuizen .
Wobble scores with a jab.
Wobble cracks Oosthuizen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Wobble moves out of range.
Wobble throws a series of punches but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wobble was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands with a hook. Wobble tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Oosthuizen does it's job there.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy uppercut
and Oosthuizen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oosthuizen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. Wobble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oosthuizen lands an overhand right.#T3#
Oosthuizen digs a good hook to Wobble's body.
Oosthuizen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wobble tries to score with a low kick but Oosthuizen moves his leg out of the way.
Oosthuizen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And Wobble tries to counter it with a takedown but Oosthuizen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. Wobble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Wobble as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Wobble.
Wobble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen clobbers Wobble with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oosthuizen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oosthuizen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wobble. Wobble circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wobble takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Wobble.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen throws a nice looking combination but Wobble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wobble.
Wobble lands a nice shot to the body.
Wobble scores with a leg kick.
Wobble takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oosthuizen avoids the body shot from Wobble.
Nice uppercut lands for Oosthuizen . That snapped Wobble's head back.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Wobble ducks down to avoid it.
Wobble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Oosthuizen defends it well.
Wobble works Oosthuizen 's body with a nice hook.
Wobble slips under a jab from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wobble ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Wobble does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen dominated that second round.
That's time! Oosthuizen 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Oosthuizen works Wobble's body with a nice hook.
A clash of legs there as Oosthuizen blocks the low kick.
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wobble.
Oosthuizen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wobble throws out the jab.
Wobble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oosthuizen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oosthuizen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wobble has time to react.
Oosthuizen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wobble attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wobble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oosthuizen but Oosthuizen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Wobble's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Wobble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oosthuizen throws out a loose jab but Wobble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wobble misses with the combination. #T1#
Wobble defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Wobble throws a good cross that connects.
Oosthuizen misses with a combination #TD2#
and Wobble counters with a single leg into guard. Oosthuizen didn't expect that.
Oosthuizen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wobble trying to control the position from guard on top but Oosthuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wobble lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen pulls Wobble in close to prevent any damage.
Wobble trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom. #T2#
Oosthuizen trying to control the position here.
Wobble throwing strikes but missing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wobble chips away with some ground and pound.
Wobble trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom.
Oosthuizen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oosthuizen controls Wobble momentarily but Wobble frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Wobble's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen catches Wobble with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wobble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Wobble is out of range.
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wobble.
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the nose.
A shot to the liver by Oosthuizen . Beautiful body shot.
Oosthuizen throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Wobble counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Oosthuizen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Wobble dives into side control. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wobble throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Oosthuizen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wobble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oosthuizen trying to control here. #T4#
Wobble is trying to control. Oosthuizen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wobble thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oosthuizen 's head. #SUB2#
Wobble seems to be working for a kimura but Oosthuizen defends the submission attempt.
Oosthuizen controlling the position for now.
Wobble drops an elbow to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Francis Oosthuizen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Danga de danga de dang - Oosthuizen scores with a four punch combination!
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping right.
Wobble looks to land a right hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range.
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Wobble misses with a straight right.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Wobble moved out of range.
Wobble walks into a straight right hand from Oosthuizen .
Wobble walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Wobble counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wobble tries to free his leg and advance position but Oosthuizen is retaining full guard.
Wobble throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wobble tries to free his leg and advance position but Oosthuizen is retaining full guard. #T1#
Oosthuizen controlling the position.
Wobble trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom.
Wobble content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wobble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oosthuizen 's head.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Oosthuizen holds on and takes a little breather.
Wobble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oosthuizen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wobble passes Oosthuizen 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wobble seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oosthuizen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wobble might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Oosthuizen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wobble takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oosthuizen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut there from Wobble.
Wobble misses with a leg kick.
Oosthuizen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oosthuizen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oosthuizen misses the jab.#T3#
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Wobble.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but Wobble sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oosthuizen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wobble throws a poor cross that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wobble pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Wobble manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wobble moves away.
Wobble looks to score with a jab to the body but Oosthuizen is just out of range.
Wobble lands with an overhand left.
Wobble walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wobble misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oosthuizen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T4#
Wobble just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oosthuizen works the jab nicely.
Wobble looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oosthuizen is fending him off so far but Wobble persists. Nope, Oosthuizen circles away and we're back to standing.
Wobble has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wobble misses with a low kick.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Wobble manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Wobble moved out of range nicely.
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wobble.
Oosthuizen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wobble.
A jab lands there for Oosthuizen .
Wobble shoots in and drives through. Oosthuizen sprawls well.
Nice defenses there by Wobble.
Wobble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Oosthuizen had his way with Jah Wobble in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5#
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Wobble counters with an inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Wobble blocks it.
Wobble throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wobble moves away.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Wobble's ribcage but misses.
Wobble takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wobble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oosthuizen digs a good body shot into Wobble's ribs.
Wobble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wobble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wobble was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .#T1#
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
A jab from Wobble finds it's way through Oosthuizen 's defenses.
Wobble swings for the body but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Wobble staying out of range there.
Wobble with the counter takedown but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Wobble looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oosthuizen digs a good body shot into Wobble's ribs.
Wobble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oosthuizen was well out of range. Poor timing from Wobble.
Oosthuizen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wobble looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Wobble moved out of range nicely.
Oosthuizen connects with a right hand. Wobble shakes it off.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Wobble moved out of range.
Wobble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wobble with a nice cross.#T2#
Oosthuizen with a jab.
Oosthuizen throws a shot from downtown. Wobble moves away and avoids it.
Wobble feints a counter leg kick.
Wobble misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen thuds a left hand into Wobble's body.
Oosthuizen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wobble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Francis Oosthuizen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wobble stuns Oosthuizen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Oosthuizen . No joy for Wobble on that attempt.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Wobble moved out of range nicely.
Wobble swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
Oosthuizen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oosthuizen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wobble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wobble takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A lazy body kick from Wobble
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wobble thinking.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Wobble counters with a takedown into side control.

Oosthuizen throws Wobble to one side and escapes!
Jah Wobble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Wobble drops his hands momentarily and Oosthuizen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice defenses there by Wobble.
Wobble takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Oosthuizen connects with a jab.
Wobble tries to move into range but Oosthuizen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the strikes.
Oosthuizen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oosthuizen connects with a body shot.
Wobble jabs Oosthuizen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oosthuizen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Oosthuizen .
A jab lands there for Oosthuizen .
Wobble looks for a takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls well.
Wobble misses with a body shot.
Wobble doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Oosthuizen !
Francis Oosthuizen is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Francis Oosthuizen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GC 412 Waller vs. Christie
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Morad misses with a hook
and Oosthuizen counters with a left and a right that stings Morad.
Morad throws a big shot that misses.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Morad moves out of range.
Morad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A combination from Oosthuizen does no damage.
Morad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Morad.
Morad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Morad is just out of range.
Erran Morad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#It looks like Erran Morad has been cut.
Morad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Morad goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Morad lands a leg kick that knocks Oosthuizen off balance momentarily.
Oosthuizen thuds a left hand into Morad's body.#T1#
Morad misses with a looping right.
Morad paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oosthuizen avoids the head kick by Morad.
A nice side step and Oosthuizen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oosthuizen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morad slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
Oosthuizen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morad throws out the jab.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morad scores with a decent looking hook.
Morad throws a leg kick which misses Oosthuizen 's front leg but catches the back leg as Oosthuizen tries to avoid it.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
Morad lands a two punch combo.
Oosthuizen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morad misses with a low kick.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch there but Morad circles away.
Oosthuizen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Morad rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Morad digs a good hook to Oosthuizen 's body.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Morad ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Morad closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Morad stalls.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Morad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oosthuizen 's brow.
Morad looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Morad.
Oosthuizen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen pushes Morad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oosthuizen lands with a right to the head.
Oosthuizen dodges an elbow strike from Morad.
Morad is trying to force a seperation but Oosthuizen has the dominant position.
Oosthuizen avoids a wild elbow strike from Morad.
Morad lands an elbow inside.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches. #T3#
Morad has Oosthuizen pressed against the cage.
Morad lands a right hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Morad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oosthuizen 's brow.
Morad pushes off an throws an elbow but Oosthuizen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oosthuizen prevents Morad from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Oosthuizen breaks the clinch.
Morad throws a poor cross that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morad paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Morad tries a head kick but it misses.
Morad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Morad thumps Oosthuizen with a low kick.
Morad throws a leg kick
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight stays on the outside here - Oosthuizen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Morad is having none of it.
Morad misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morad scores with a sloppy right hand. Oosthuizen should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morad moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oosthuizen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Morad misses.
Oosthuizen jabs Morad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Morad misses with a hook to the body
and Oosthuizen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Morad throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Morad misses.
Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morad.
Morad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Erran Morad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Erran Morad's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Morad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oosthuizen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Morad swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Oosthuizen counters by moving into the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a knee to the head.
Morad lands with a light punch inside.
Morad stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morad misses with some punches.
Morad lands with a right to the head.
Morad lands a shot to the body.
Morad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Francis Oosthuizen has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morad backwards.
Morad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here. #T1#
Oosthuizen pushes Morad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Morad managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen .
Morad misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes an elbow to the temple.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Morad tries to work over Oosthuizen 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen dodges an elbow strike from Morad.
Oosthuizen avoids a wild elbow strike from Morad.
Morad taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Morad fails to land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morad has a couple of punches blocked by Oosthuizen . #BC#
Morad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut. Morad saw that one coming.
Morad wants to slow Oosthuizen down by chopping away at his legs.
Morad misses with a double jab
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight right hand.
Morad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oosthuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morad moves away.
Oosthuizen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen checks a low kick from Morad.
Morad with a nice calf kick.
Oosthuizen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oosthuizen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morad misses with a leg kick #KD2#
and Oosthuizen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Morad! Oosthuizen lets Morad back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Morad is rocked!
Francis Oosthuizen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crack! Oosthuizen connects with the perfect overhand right and Morad falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Oosthuizen !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Oosthuizen !
Francis Oosthuizen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GC 407 Chang vs. Kosmanov
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1#
Vertongen with the inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses
and Vertongen counters with a straight right hand.
Vertongen cracks Oosthuizen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
Oosthuizen connects with a looping right hand.
Vertongen connects with an inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Vertongen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oosthuizen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Francois Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Nice shot by Vertongen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and Vertongen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vertongen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oosthuizen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vertongen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Vertongen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Vertongen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vertongen tries to score a body lock takedown but Oosthuizen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Francois Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toby Vertongen.#BC2#
Vertongen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Oosthuizen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vertongen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vertongen moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Vertongen.
Vertongen ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vertongen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vertongen shoots and misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oosthuizen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vertongen scoring well with a low kick there.
Vertongen throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've been informed that Vertongen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Francois Oosthuizen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vertongen misses with a low kick.
Vertongen misses with a body kick.
Oosthuizen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vertongen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vertongen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vertongen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vertongen manages to avoid it.#T2#
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Vertongen's ribcage but misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Oosthuizen has knocked Vertongen down with a huge combo! Oosthuizen steps away and waves a wobbly Vertongen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Vertongen is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Toby Vertongen has been cut.
Oosthuizen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vertongen is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vertongen wants to land a leg kick but Oosthuizen is out of range.
Vertongen circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Oosthuizen . Vertongen falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Oosthuizen !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francois Oosthuizen !
Francois Oosthuizen 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: BB 6 - Bleak vs Oosthuizen
Date: Oct 16, 2021

#R1#
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bleak with a nice cross.
Bleak throws out a loose jab but Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen wants to counter the offense by Bleak and move into the clinch position.
Bleak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oosthuizen blocks a low kick nicely.
Bleak throws a poor cross that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bleak looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oosthuizen is fending him off so far but Bleak persists. Nope, Oosthuizen circles away and we're back to standing.
Oosthuizen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bleak looks to land a right hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range.
Bleak throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oosthuizen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen checks a low kick from Bleak.
Oosthuizen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bleak misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Bleak tries for a takedown but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bleak misses with a body punch
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight right hand.
Bleak feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Oosthuizen s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bleak moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bleak bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oosthuizen 's head backwards.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
Oosthuizen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Oosthuizen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD#
Bleak shoots in and bounces Oosthuizen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Oosthuizen wants to sweep here but Bleak controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Bleak throws an elbow that misses. Oosthuizen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bleak's guard. Nice move by Oosthuizen !#REVB#
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!#SUB#
Bleak has an active guard here but Oosthuizen has managed to pass into half guard.
Oosthuizen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Bleak looking for submissions off his back.
Oosthuizen trying to control the pace. #T3#
Oosthuizen uses his free foot to push down on Bleak's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bleak.
Bleak tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bleak tries to hold on but Oosthuizen postures up.
Bleak keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oosthuizen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bleak is looking to escape. #T4#
Bleak wants to control but Oosthuizen is having none of it.
Bleak is desperately trying to improve his position but Oosthuizen has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bleak is working hard here to advance position.
Bleak wants to hold on but Oosthuizen pushes him away.
Bleak tries to reverse the position but Oosthuizen maintains control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Darsin Bleak will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bleak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bleak appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Darsin Bleak is winning the standup battle so far.
Bleak cracks Oosthuizen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bleak throws a chopping leg kick but Oosthuizen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oosthuizen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Bleak throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oosthuizen was covering up waiting for the punch and Bleak finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Oosthuizen is controlling Bleak's posture.
Bleak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oosthuizen can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen wants to stand but Bleak is controlling the position.
Bleak trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom. #T1#
Bleak throwing strikes but missing.
Bleak passes Oosthuizen 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Oosthuizen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bleak.
Bleak is looking to take a break and control but Oosthuizen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bleak throwing shots but Oosthuizen is blocking nicely.
Bleak trying to pass the guard but Oosthuizen defending well.
Bleak passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Oosthuizen !
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bleak throwing strikes here but Oosthuizen is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bleak scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oosthuizen avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bleak.
Bleak thowing shots but they're missing.
Oosthuizen wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bleak.
Bleak punching from mount but Oosthuizen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bleak thowing shots but they're missing.
Oosthuizen tries to hold on but Bleak postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Bleak throwing strikes here but Oosthuizen is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
A nice elbow there by Bleak.
Oosthuizen manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Bleak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oosthuizen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bleak not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES2#
Oosthuizen has one foot on Bleak's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bleak misses with a takedown
and Oosthuizen counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darsin Bleak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Bleak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oosthuizen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bleak.
Oosthuizen misses the jab.
Bleak tries to counter with a takedown but Oosthuizen is quick to defend against it.
Oosthuizen 's coach down at Bear Jew's social club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Oosthuizen 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bleak's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oosthuizen under the eye.
Bleak will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bleak connects with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Bleak pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oosthuizen is out of range and Bleak settles back down.
Oosthuizen throws out a counter right but Bleak avoids it with no problem.
Bleak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oosthuizen ! But no joy.#TD#
Bleak dives in and scores a takedown into Oosthuizen 's guard.
Bleak advances position into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darsin Bleak dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Nice defenses there by Bleak.
Bleak moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bleak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oosthuizen 's waist but Oosthuizen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bleak off to one side.
Bleak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Oosthuizen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bleak shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bleak is defended easily by Oosthuizen .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darsin Bleak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Oosthuizen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bleak to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Oosthuizen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bleak manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Bleak is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Oosthuizen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bleak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oosthuizen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bleak postures up in Oosthuizen 's guard and throws a big left but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Bleak works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Bleak with the ground and pound but Oosthuizen uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bleak trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom.
Bleak looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bleak connects with a couple of short punches.
Oosthuizen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bleak slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Darsin Bleak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Bleak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3#
Bleak throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Oosthuizen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bleak wants to control but Oosthuizen is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Bleak is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Oosthuizen is trying to escape and Bleak transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Oosthuizen is forced to tap! Nice work there by Bleak! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darsin Bleak!
Darsin Bleak retains his lightweight title!
Darsin Bleak seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: BLAZE IT UP! 3
Date: Sep 14, 2021

#R1#
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen thuds his right hand into Sadler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jack Sadler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadler throws a right hand that Oosthuizen ducks under and follows up with a left that Oosthuizen also avoids with ease.
Sadler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sadler misses with a body shot.
Sadler misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Sadler blocks a jab.
Sadler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Sadler is out of range.
Oosthuizen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sadler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sadler.
Sadler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sadler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sadler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sadler throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Sadler moved out of range.
Sadler throws a body punch but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Sadler misses with a series of wild punches.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#It looks like Francois Oosthuizen has been cut.
Sadler looks to score with a jab to the body but Oosthuizen is just out of range.
Sadler avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Sadler blocks a jab.
Sadler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oosthuizen needs to keep his hands up - Sadler had a free shot at his head there.
Oosthuizen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sadler defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Sadler scores with a jab.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sadler.#CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sadler lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Oosthuizen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sadler trying to control the position but instead, Oosthuizen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sadler into the cage.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Sadler blocks it.
Sadler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Sadler fails to land.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sadler is trying to break the clinch but Oosthuizen has him pressed against the cage.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand.
Sadler wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sadler stalls.
Sadler working aggressively here. #BC2#
Sadler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Oosthuizen lands with an overhand left.
Oosthuizen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Oosthuizen .
Sadler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sadler throws a sloppy body shot
and Oosthuizen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Oosthuizen . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Sadler's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen defending well as Sadler loads up on a big left hand.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sadler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oosthuizen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oosthuizen slips a straight right by Sadler.
Sadler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oosthuizen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sadler is just out of range.
Sadler missing with a left hand there. Oosthuizen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sadler looks to land a left hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen scores with a nice strike.#CUT#It looks like Jack Sadler has been cut.
Oosthuizen lands with an uppercut that bounces Sadler off the cage and back into range.
Oosthuizen drops his hands momentarily and Sadler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A left lands for Oosthuizen .#ROC#Sadler is rocked!#T4#
Oosthuizen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sadler at a distance.
Sadler is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sadler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Oosthuizen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sadler! Oosthuizen lets Sadler back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Sadler throws a right hand that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Sadler out cold! What a finish! Oosthuizen is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francois Oosthuizen !
Francois Oosthuizen 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 48
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Jubbly moves forwards but Oosthuizen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jubbly has his takedown stuffed
and Oosthuizen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the head.
Jubbly shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Jubbly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oosthuizen 's half guard.
Oosthuizen looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've been hearing good reports from Oosthuizen 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to work for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending well. #SUB2#
Jubbly wants to work for an arm triangle but Oosthuizen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura but Oosthuizen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jubbly to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura here. #T1#
Jubbly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oosthuizen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Jubbly is working for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Jubbly is working for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Jubbly is working for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oosthuizen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jubbly wants to take a breather but Oosthuizen is having none of it.
Jubbly moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Jubbly working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to get an arm triangle but Oosthuizen is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Jubbly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oosthuizen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oosthuizen prevents Jubbly from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oosthuizen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jubbly wants to control but Oosthuizen is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Jubbly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oosthuizen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Jubbly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oosthuizen has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Jubbly tries for a kimura but Oosthuizen is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jubbly is looking to take a break and control but Oosthuizen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jubbly swings around for an armbar but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jubbly's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobolo Jubbly will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jubbly tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oosthuizen defends well and Jubbly ends up having to push Oosthuizen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jubbly shoots and misses
and Oosthuizen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jubbly with a poor takedown
enabling Oosthuizen to counter with a crisp jab.
Francois Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobolo Jubbly.
Jubbly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Jubbly with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Oosthuizen shoots in and bounces Jubbly off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Oosthuizen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen works over Jubbly with some ground and pound from guard.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jubbly can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jubbly keeping moving, preventing Oosthuizen from controlling successfully.
Oosthuizen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Jubbly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oosthuizen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Oosthuizen lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen cracks Jubbly with a solid left hand.
Oosthuizen wants to control from the top but Jubbly keeps moving.
Oosthuizen lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen scoring with some ground and pound.
Oosthuizen connects with a couple of short punches.
Oosthuizen cracks Jubbly with a solid left hand.
Oosthuizen cracks Jubbly with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Jubbly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oosthuizen is aware though and is defending well.
Oosthuizen with a nice head shot there.
Oosthuizen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jubbly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oosthuizen is one step ahead there.
Jubbly keeping moving, preventing Oosthuizen from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
Oosthuizen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jubbly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oosthuizen has managed to get both his arms back between Jubbly's legs - danger averted.
Oosthuizen lands a couple of elbows.
Oosthuizen wants to control from the top but Jubbly keeps moving.
Jubbly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oosthuizen controls the pace.
Oosthuizen is working Jubbly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Jubbly working for a triangle but Oosthuizen defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oosthuizen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oosthuizen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jubbly looking for a sweep. Not yet Jubbly, not yet.
Oosthuizen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Oosthuizen avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Oosthuizen works over Jubbly with some ground and pound from guard.
Oosthuizen working some strikes from top position.#ROC#Jubbly is rocked!
Oosthuizen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jubbly is still in real trouble! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Jubbly has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Oosthuizen is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jubbly.
Jubbly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Oosthuizen in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jubbly looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Oosthuizen turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 40
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Oosthuizen loads up on a big right hand but Striker slips the punch.
Striker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oosthuizen to score with a decent uppercut.
Striker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A telegraphed right hand from Oosthuizen misses the target.
Striker dives in for a single leg takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Striker is looking to land body kicks.
Nice cross by Oosthuizen .#CL#
Oosthuizen rushes Striker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Striker prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Striker.
Striker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Oosthuizen .
Striker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen blocking some punches.
Striker misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Oosthuizen .
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen lands a knee to the body.
Striker looks winded!#T1#
Striker struggles to land a body shot inside as Oosthuizen controls his hands.
Striker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Striker breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Striker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pure Striker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Striker moves out of range.
Striker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Oosthuizen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Striker looking for a guillotine here but Oosthuizen defends easily.
Oosthuizen tries to free his leg and advance position but Striker is retaining full guard.
Oosthuizen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Striker has momentary wrist control but Oosthuizen slips an elbow through the middle.
Oosthuizen landing some decent shots from guard.
Oosthuizen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Oosthuizen postures up and lands a big shot to Striker's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Oosthuizen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Striker's head.#SUB2#
Striker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oosthuizen is aware though and is defending well.
Striker keeping moving, preventing Oosthuizen from controlling successfully.
Oosthuizen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Striker's head.
Oosthuizen connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC#Striker is rocked!
Oosthuizen stands up over Striker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Striker is still in real trouble! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
Oosthuizen postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Striker covers up, he's hurt! Oosthuizen keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Oosthuizen and the ref steps in to end the fight! Oosthuizen can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: SPPS 33 - New Year Bash
Date: Jan 01, 2021

#R1#
Dominguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dominguez wants to clinch.
Dominguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dominguez's head backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dominguez.
Oosthuizen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Oosthuizen gets a clinch.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominguez lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Francois Oosthuizen has been cut.
The referee calls for Dominguez to work.
Oosthuizen missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards.
Dominguez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Oosthuizen tries to land a knee to the head but Dominguez blocks with his arms.
Dominguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oosthuizen 's elbow. #T1#
Dominguez lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Dominguez told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards.
Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dominguez pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Oosthuizen tries to keep at a distance but Dominguez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dominguezs head. #CUT#It looks like Montesh Dominguez has been cut.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Dominguez.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Oosthuizen . #T2#
Dominguez softening up his opponent with strikes, 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!
Dominguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Oosthuizen avoids the damage to the body.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dominguez.
Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dominguez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee to the head.
Dominguez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oosthuizen is keeping busy.
Dominguez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oosthuizen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dominguez prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Dominguez blocks it. #T3#
Oosthuizen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dominguez after a bit of a struggle.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Dominguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dominguez throws a head punch that misses.
Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oosthuizen .
Dominguez lands a knee to the body.
Oosthuizen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dominguez lands an elbow that stopped Oosthuizen in his tracks for a moment.
Dominguez lands a good knee to the midsection. Oosthuizen won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Dominguez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dominguez throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow.
Dominguez blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Dominguez. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow.
Oosthuizen pushes Dominguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dominguez lands a shot to the body.
Dominguez working Oosthuizen over with knees to the body.
Dominguez is trying to stall.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
A short right from Dominguez.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Dominguez controls the action.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominguez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oosthuizen .
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Oosthuizen looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francois Oosthuizen . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Francois Oosthuizen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dominguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Oosthuizen circles away.
Dominguez moves in looking to clinch but Oosthuizen pushes him off.
Dominguez is looking to score with low kicks.
Dominguez lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Dominguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oosthuizen with a nice cross.
Dominguez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oosthuizen paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body. #TD#
Oosthuizen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dominguez regains guard.

Dominguez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dominguez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick nicely.
Dominguez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oosthuizen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab from Oosthuizen .#T1#
Dominguez looks to land a left hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range nicely.
Dominguez misses with a body shot.
Oosthuizen half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice shot by Oosthuizen .
Dominguez blocks a jab.
Dominguez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dominguez misses with a straight left. #TD#
Oosthuizen looking to score a takedown here. Dominguez is defending well but Oosthuizen drives through and ends up in Dominguez's guard.
Oosthuizen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dominguez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oosthuizen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dominguez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oosthuizen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oosthuizen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oosthuizen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2##ES2#
Dominguez wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen lands with a shot to the body.
Dominguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oosthuizen slips a straight right by Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a body punch but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dominguez. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Oosthuizen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dominguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Oosthuizen gets an underhook and turns Dominguez into the cage.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oosthuizen avoids it.
Dominguez cracks Oosthuizen with a nice body shot.
Dominguez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dominguez trying to stall but Oosthuizen improves his position.
Oosthuizen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Dominguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Good body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dominguez is breathing heavily.
Dominguez blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dominguez is pressed up against the cage. Oosthuizen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dominguez down to the mat. Dominguez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dominguez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oosthuizen rather than just go for the knockout.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Dominguez moves out of range.
Dominguez avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen connects with the punch.
Dominguez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Montesh Dominguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Oosthuizen can't get the takedown.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Francois Oosthuizen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dominguez managing to block the knees to the body from Oosthuizen .
Dominguez tries to throw a body punch but Oosthuizen avoids it by throwing Dominguez back against the cage.
Oosthuizen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dominguez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francois Oosthuizen . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oosthuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominguez throws out a counter right but Oosthuizen avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Oosthuizen lands a really nice looking cross but Dominguez seems unphased.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut.
Dominguez tries to clinch but Oosthuizen is having none of it.
Oosthuizen keeps the fight on the outside.
Dominguez checks the leg kick nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Dominguez manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oosthuizen avoids the body shot from Dominguez.
A little feinted left hand from Oosthuizen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dominguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dominguez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oosthuizen on the side of the head.#CL#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen lands with a light punch inside.
Dominguez swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Oosthuizen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dominguez clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dominguez throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. Dominguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Dominguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dominguez misses with a body shot
and Dominguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dominguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Dominguez moves out of range.
Donk. Dominguez catches Oosthuizen right on the button with a cross.
Dominguez misses with a hook. Oosthuizen ducked under it nicely.
Dominguez tries to clinch up but Oosthuizen circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Oosthuizen misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dominguez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oosthuizen finds it's way round the side to connect with Dominguez's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dominguez. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Dominguez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dominguez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dominguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Oosthuizen is just out of range.
Oosthuizen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Oosthuizen takes the fight into the clinch.
Dominguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominguez.
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dominguez prevents it.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here. #T2#
Oosthuizen lands a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez tries a body shot but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Dominguez looking to stall.
Dominguez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dominguez.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Dominguez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dominguez is leaning against Oosthuizen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dominguez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francois Oosthuizen . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Dominguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand.
Dominguez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dominguez is defending well for now.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Dominguez trying to land knees to the body.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dominguez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dominguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards. #T4#
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dominguez misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Dominguez blocks it.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Dominguez.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Dominguez.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Dominguez.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Oosthuizen scores with a shoulder strike.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oosthuizen is defending well for now.
Dominguez looking to throw knees to the head but Oosthuizen is blocking nicely.
Montesh Dominguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Francois Oosthuizen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 26
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Logan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oosthuizen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Logan. Logan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Oosthuizen misses its intended target.
Logan lands with a good body shot.
Logan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Logan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Logan moved out of range nicely.
Logan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Oosthuizen checks it well.
A little jabbing left from Oosthuizen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oosthuizen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Logan can pounce on him.
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Oosthuizen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Logan.
Oosthuizen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Logan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Oosthuizen takes a step back to recover.
Logan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oosthuizen feints the counter takedown.
Oosthuizen moves away from the strike by Logan.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Logan is out of range.
Logan wants to slow Oosthuizen down by chopping away at his legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Logan lands an overhand right.
Oosthuizen blocks a head kick by Logan.
Frankie Logan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Logan ducks right into an uppercut from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Logan moves out of range of the strikes.
Logan takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
Logan lands a body shot.
Logan throws a body shot but no joy.
Logan looks to land a left hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range nicely.
Logan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Logan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Logan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oosthuizen throws a jab when Logan was well out of range.
Logan looks for the body kick but Oosthuizen saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oosthuizen ! But no joy.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Oosthuizen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Logan's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen slips a jab from Logan.
Logan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oosthuizen . #CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from Logan.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Logan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen prevents Logan from breaking the clinch.
Logan lands a right hand. #BC#
Logan breaks the clinch.
Oosthuizen blocks a head kick by Logan.
Oosthuizen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Logan throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch but Logan is avoiding it.
Logan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick and Oosthuizen moves out of range easily.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Logan avoids the punch easily.
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. Logan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Logan slips a jab from Oosthuizen .
Logan throws a head kick that misses.
Logan throws a wild body kick that Oosthuizen sees coming a mile off.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
It looked like Logan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
Logan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Oosthuizen swinging wildly here.
Logan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Logan moved out of range.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight right.
Logan throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen moved away.
A punch lands to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Logan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Logan slips a jab from Oosthuizen .#CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and pushes Logan back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Logan is trying to break free.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Logan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Logan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Logan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Logan lands with an uppercut that bounces Oosthuizen off the cage and back into range.
Logan misses with a straight right.
Logan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Logan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oosthuizen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Logan.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oosthuizen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Logan.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses
and Logan counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy uppercut
and Logan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook
and Logan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Logan thumps Oosthuizen with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Logan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Logan is looking to land body kicks.
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
A big left from Oosthuizen misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Logan.
Logan avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
A little feinted left hand from Logan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
Logan misses with a head kick.
Oosthuizen throws out a leg kick but Logan moves out of range and Oosthuizen only half commits.
Logan looks to throw the jab but Oosthuizen is out of range.
Logan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Logan is trying to break the clinch but Oosthuizen is controlling him.
Logan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oosthuizen can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Logan avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Logan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Logan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Logan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oosthuizen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Logan scores with a jab. Oosthuizen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Logan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oosthuizen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Logan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Logan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oosthuizen moves away.
Oosthuizen lands with a straight right. Logan didn't see that one coming.
Logan tries a low kick but Oosthuizen avoids it.
Oosthuizen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Oosthuizen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Logan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Logan throws a body shot but no joy.
Oosthuizen dips to his left and cracks Logan with an uppercut!
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick nicely.
Logan tries to land a front kick but Oosthuizen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch up but Logan keeps it at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Oosthuizen s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Logan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oosthuizen is looking to clinch.
Logan just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Logan tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Logan lands with a short shot to the head.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Logan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oosthuizen s head.
Oosthuizen crunches a lovely knee into Logan's ribcage.
Logan blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Logan prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Logan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Logan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Logan takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Logan breaks from the clinch.
Logan swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosthuizen .
Logan throws a right hand that Oosthuizen ducks under and follows up with a left that Oosthuizen also avoids with ease.
Oosthuizen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Logan misses the target.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oosthuizen ! But no joy.
Logan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters circling a little - Logan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Logan checks a low kick from Oosthuizen .
Nice uppercut there from Oosthuizen .
Logan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Logan misses with a straight left.
Logan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oosthuizen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Logan lands with a cross. #CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Logan throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Logan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Oosthuizen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Logan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Logan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Logan.
Logan looks to land a body kick but Oosthuizen moved away.
Logan lands with a straight right. Oosthuizen didn't see that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen moves out of range as Logan throws a body kick.
Logan misses with a body punch
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice right hand.
Logan slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Frankie Logan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Logan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Logan takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen slips a jab from Logan.
Logan is looking to slow Oosthuizen down with leg kicks.
Frankie Logan is winning the standup battle so far.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut. Logan saw that one coming.
Logan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oosthuizen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Logan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oosthuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen 's corner calls for a 1-2. Oosthuizen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Logan thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Logan.
Oosthuizen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oosthuizen feints the counter takedown.
Logan throws a front kick that sends Oosthuizen stumbling back into the cage.
Logan throws the left hand but Oosthuizen avoids the punch easily.
Oosthuizen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Logan lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Logan is looking to counter punch.
Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen feints a counter leg kick.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but Logan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oosthuizen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Logan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook. Logan ducked under it nicely.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch but Logan moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Logan.
Logan moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Logan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oosthuizen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Logan.
Logan missing with a left hand there. Oosthuizen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oosthuizen just misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range.
Logan checks a low kick from Oosthuizen .
Logan misses the jab.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Logan.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight right.
Logan is looking for a counter combo.
Logan throws a head kick but Oosthuizen moves out of range.
Oosthuizen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Logan with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
Oosthuizen with a nice cross.
Oosthuizen clobbers Logan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Logan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Logan connects with the punch.
Logan keeps the fight on the outside.
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oosthuizen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Logan.#CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into range and clinches up with Logan.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Logan backwards. #BC#
Logan breaks the clinch.
Logan takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Logan defending well as Oosthuizen loads up on a big left hand.
Logan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen checks a leg kick nicely.
Oosthuizen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Logan defends it well.
Logan digs a good body shot into Oosthuizen 's ribs.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Logan ducks down to avoid it.
Oosthuizen avoids the head kick by Logan. #CL2#
Oosthuizen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Logan, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen . #BC#
Logan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the body from Oosthuizen misses
letting Logan counter with a right hand.
Logan lands with a nice body punch.
Logan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Logan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Logan ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Logan misses.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Logan was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .#T4#
Logan connects with a high kick.
Oosthuizen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oosthuizen .
Logan thumps Oosthuizen with a low kick.
Logan moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
Logan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oosthuizen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oosthuizen moves to clinch but Logan breaks away
and Logan counters with a three punch combo that has Oosthuizen backing up. Oosthuizen nods at Logan to acknowledge the strikes.
Logan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Logan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Logan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oosthuizen .
Logan thuds his right hand into Oosthuizen 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Logan missing with a left hand there. Oosthuizen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Logan clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Oosthuizen misses with a series of wild punches.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Logan's head but Logan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Logan avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen moves out of range as Logan throws a body kick.
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oosthuizen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A bone on bone clash there as Oosthuizen blocks the leg kick.
Logan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Logan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oosthuizen manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen ducks under a wild hook from Logan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Oosthuizen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut.
Logan takes a swing at Oosthuizen 's ribcage but misses.
Oosthuizen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Logan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Logan scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice jab there from Logan.
Logan misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Logan.
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Logan.
No joy there for Oosthuizen , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Logan jabs Oosthuizen right on the nose. Oosthuizen blinks but takes it well.
Logan throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Oosthuizen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Logan is trying to defend but Oosthuizen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen is taking a breather. Logan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Oosthuizen 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Oosthuizen is looking to take a break and control but Logan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oosthuizen in particular looking to stall.
Logan is looking to improve his position.
Logan gets full guard.
Logan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oosthuizen is one step ahead there.
Logan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Oosthuizen preventing the sweep.
Logan working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Logan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Logan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Logan moved out of range nicely.
Logan slips a jab from Oosthuizen .
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oosthuizen throws out a counter right but Logan avoids it with no problem.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice head shot.
Logan misses with an uppercut. Oosthuizen saw that one coming.
Oosthuizen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oosthuizen looks for a takedown but Logan sprawls well.#T4#
Oosthuizen blocks a jab.
Logan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Logan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Logan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Logan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from Oosthuizen misses.
Logan connects with a body shot.
Oosthuizen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Logan.
Oosthuizen with the counter takedown but Logan avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Logan throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
And Oosthuizen tries to counter it with a takedown but Logan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan thumps Oosthuizen with a low kick.
Oosthuizen 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Logan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oosthuizen 's head backwards.
Oosthuizen misses with a looping left.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Logan's head but Logan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Logan had his way with Francois Oosthuizen in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5##CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches up against the cage.
Logan wants to break free but Oosthuizen has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Logan.
Logan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
Logan can't break the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Logan uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Logan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Logan looks to land a left hand but Oosthuizen moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Oosthuizen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Logan lands with a cross.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
And Oosthuizen tries to counter it with a takedown but Logan pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Logan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Logan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Logan ducks down to avoid it.
Logan slips under a jab from Oosthuizen .
Logan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Logan throws a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Logan.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logan scores with a decent looking hook.
Logan tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice combination there by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Logan defends well and Oosthuizen ends up having to push Logan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Logan slips under a jab from Oosthuizen .
Logan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Logan moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Logan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen doesn't manage to clinch there - Logan circles away. #CL2#
Oosthuizen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Logan, pushing him back against the cage.
Francois Oosthuizen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A frustrated look appears on Logan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Logan prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a knee strike.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Logan avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Logan controls his hands.
Logan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Logan.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Logan avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Logan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Logan throws a leg kick but Oosthuizen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Logan cracks Oosthuizen with an open hand slap.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Logan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Logan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Francois Oosthuizen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Logan counters with a stiff right hand.
Oosthuizen tries to clinch up.
Oosthuizen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Logan throws a shot from downtown. Oosthuizen moves away and avoids it.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch but Logan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Logan loads up on a big right hand but Oosthuizen slips the punch.
Oosthuizen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Logan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Logan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oosthuizen lands a jab to the nose.
Logan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Logan throws a shot from downtown. Oosthuizen moves away and avoids it.
Oosthuizen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Logan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oosthuizen wants to clinch but Logan slips to the side
and Logan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oosthuizen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Logan.
The fighters circling - Logan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Logan lands a nice hook to Oosthuizen 's body. Oosthuizen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4##CL2#
Oosthuizen takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Logan controls his hands.
Logan lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Logan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Logan walks into a stiff left hand from Oosthuizen .
Logan misses with a straight left.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook
and Logan counters with a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen connects with a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Logan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Logan finds it's target.
Logan lands with a hook. Oosthuizen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Logan connects with a solid leg kick.
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oosthuizen was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Logan!
Frankie Logan retains his lightweight title!
Frankie Logan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SPPS 20 - Fright Night
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo drops his hands momentarily and Oosthuizen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Aldo counters with a nice leg kick.
A combination from Oosthuizen does no damage.
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo tries to work over Oosthuizen 's front leg with a kick but Oosthuizen checks it.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Aldo moves out of range.
Oosthuizen avoids the body shot from Aldo.
Aldo slips under a jab from Oosthuizen .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen slips a jab from Aldo.
Oosthuizen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aldo.
Aldo tries a quick counter leg kick but Oosthuizen is wise to it.
Aldo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Oosthuizen misses with a lunging right hand
and Aldo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aldo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#TD#
Oosthuizen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T1#
Aldo wants to stand and escape but Oosthuizen is having none of it.
Oosthuizen tries to free his leg and advance position but Aldo is retaining full guard.
Aldo trying to control the position here.
Aldo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aldo trying to keep a closed guard but Oosthuizen is proving a slippery customer.
Aldo wants to improve his position but instead Oosthuizen has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oosthuizen is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Oosthuizen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Aldo for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldo wants to improve his position but Oosthuizen is controlling well.
Oosthuizen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Aldo controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Aldo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the body kick.
Oosthuizen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oosthuizen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aldo just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Oosthuizen . That snapped Aldo's head back.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aldo! But no joy.
Oosthuizen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Aldo did well to prevent Oosthuizen getting side control.
Aldo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Aldo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Oosthuizen is working away from the top position though.
Oosthuizen controlling the action here.
Oosthuizen wants to free his trapped foot but Aldo is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Oosthuizen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aldo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oosthuizen 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oosthuizen 's back!
Oosthuizen trying to get back to his feet but Aldo is in full control for now. #ES#
Oosthuizen is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aldo.
Aldo misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Oosthuizen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Oosthuizen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aldo wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Oosthuizen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Aldo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oosthuizen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Aldo wants to control but Oosthuizen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oosthuizen avoids the body shot from Aldo.
Oosthuizen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Aldo avoids it easily.
Francois Oosthuizen is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oosthuizen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Francois Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aldo.
Jab, jab by Oosthuizen - just one landing.
Aldo throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Oosthuizen 's leg but Oosthuizen calmly moves out of range.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Aldo.
Aldo throws an overhand right that lands on Oosthuizen 's shoulder, as Oosthuizen tries to avoid the shot.
Aldo throws the kick towards the body but Oosthuizen avoids it.
Aldo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aldo throws a low kick but Oosthuizen avoids it.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab. Aldo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Aldo counters with an inside leg kick.
Aldo slips a jab from Oosthuizen .
Aldo misses with a leg kick.
A big left from Oosthuizen misses.
Aldo feints a counter leg kick.
Oosthuizen has his takedown stuffed
and Aldo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oosthuizen with a nice calf kick.
Oosthuizen scores with the left hand. Aldo knows he should have avoided that one.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oosthuizen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aldo. #T4#
Aldo slips under a jab from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws an overhand right that lands on Aldo's shoulder, as Aldo tries to avoid the shot.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo looks for the body kick but Oosthuizen saw that one coming.
Oosthuizen throws out a loose jab but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen feints and then cracks Aldo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aldo down.
Oosthuizen moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Oosthuizen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oosthuizen clobbers Aldo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Aldo blocks it.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo thinks about the counter body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Aldo throws a hook to the side of Oosthuizen 's head but Oosthuizen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen throwing a counter right hand but Aldo manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oosthuizen is looking to score with low kicks.
Aldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oosthuizen doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldo circles away.
Aldo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Aldo throws a lazy uppercut
and Oosthuizen counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Aldo.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.
Aldo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Aldo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook.#T1#
Oosthuizen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aldo.
Aldo is looking to chop away at Oosthuizen 's legs.
Aldo staying out of range there.
And Aldo responds with a good body kick, but Oosthuizen manages to step out the way in time.
Oosthuizen tries for a takedown but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aldo counters with a body kick.
Aldo misses with a head kick.
Aldo tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Aldo lands but Oosthuizen takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Francois Oosthuizen has been cut.
Oosthuizen throws the left hand but Aldo avoids the punch easily.
Oosthuizen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aldo throws a fast counter high kick but Oosthuizen manages to duck under it in time.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Aldo's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Oosthuizen .#T2#
Oosthuizen throws a shot to the body.
Aldo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oosthuizen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aldo doesn't seem bothered though.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight right.
Conor Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aldo throws a lazy body kick
letting Oosthuizen counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Aldo as he checks the leg kick.
Oosthuizen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aldo checks it well.
Aldo shapes to counter with a head kick.
Aldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
A big left from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aldo can do to turn this around?
Oosthuizen jabs at Aldo's body.
Aldo misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen is looking to counter punch.
Oosthuizen defending well as Aldo loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Oosthuizen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oosthuizen , as that shot connected.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy uppercut
and Aldo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Aldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Aldo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen shoots in for a double leg but Aldo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oosthuizen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aldo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A combination from Aldo does no damage.
Oosthuizen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aldo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
Oosthuizen with a nice calf kick.
Oosthuizen blocks the body kick. #TD#
Aldo tries to sprawl but Oosthuizen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Francois Oosthuizen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, if Oosthuizen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Aldo is not content to let Oosthuizen control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aldo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oosthuizen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Francois Oosthuizen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oosthuizen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Oosthuizen !
Conor Aldo was interviewed post fight and said 'I stormed in and put it all on the line. I took a shot and missed. I will never apologize for taking a shot. Shit happens.'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 13
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut. Carey saw that one coming.
Oosthuizen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oosthuizen scores with a sloppy right hand. Carey should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Oosthuizen . Beautiful body shot.#CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Oosthuizen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for Oosthuizen .
Carey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oosthuizen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carey throws a lazy right hand but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oosthuizen throws out a counter right but Carey avoids it with no problem.
Nice cross by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut. Carey saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good work by Carey as he checks the leg kick.
Oosthuizen lands a really nice looking cross but Carey seems unphased.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but Carey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Carey rushes Oosthuizen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Oosthuizen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carey wants a takedown but no success here.
Carey has Oosthuizen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oosthuizen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Carey avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Carey tries to score a body lock takedown but Oosthuizen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Carey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Carey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Careys head.
Carey tries to score a body lock takedown but Oosthuizen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Carey lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Carey breaks the clinch.
Carey looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Carey looks to throw the jab but Oosthuizen is out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carey is defended easily by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carey.
Francois Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Carey moved out of range.
Carey avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen . #T3#
Carey ducks under a wild hook from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a body punch but Carey moves out of range.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Francois Oosthuizen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Carey moved out of range nicely.
Oosthuizen scores with a decent looking hook.
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carey throws a right hand that misses
and Oosthuizen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carey.
Oosthuizen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen tries to work over Carey's front leg with a kick but Carey checks it.
Carey takes one on the button.
Carey throws a hook but Oosthuizen avoids it easily.
Oosthuizen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oosthuizen tests Carey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oosthuizen jabs at Carey's body.#T4#
Carey misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Oosthuizen .
Carey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oosthuizen .
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.
Oosthuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Carey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Carey takes the fight into the clinch.
Carey misses with a punch on the inside.
Carey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carey tries for a takedown but Oosthuizen manages to get underhooks.
Oosthuizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Carey blocks it. #BC#
Carey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carey shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oosthuizen as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Good exchange - Oosthuizen coming out on top.#CL2#
Oosthuizen has closed the distance and engaged Carey in a clinch.
Oosthuizen works on Carey's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Carey gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Oosthuizen pushes Carey off and gets back to his feet.
Carey slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Carey's head but Carey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Carey is just out of range.
Carey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Carey walks into a straight right hand from Oosthuizen .
Carey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oosthuizen .
Carey takes one on the button.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
Carey attempts a counter takedown but Oosthuizen avoids it well and moves away.
Oosthuizen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oosthuizen .#T1#
Oosthuizen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carey checks it well.
Oosthuizen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oosthuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carey drops down looking for a counter takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls and moves away.
Carey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carey changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oosthuizen scores with a punch to the head.
Oosthuizen lands a nice hook to Carey's body. Carey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Carey misses.
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the side of Carey's head but Carey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oosthuizen throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Carey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carey attempts a counter takedown but Oosthuizen avoids it well and moves away.
Oosthuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
Oosthuizen throws a lazy right hand but Carey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Oosthuizen there.#T2#
Carey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oosthuizen lands with a shot to the body.
Oosthuizen thuds a left hand into Carey's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oosthuizen . Carey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oosthuizen is fending him off so far but Carey persists. Nope, Oosthuizen circles away and we're back to standing.
Oosthuizen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oosthuizen swats away the attempt to clinch by Carey.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oosthuizen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Oosthuizen closes the distance and clinches.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Francois Oosthuizen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Carey is trying to trip Oosthuizen . He has hold of a leg but Oosthuizen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Carey persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Oosthuizen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Carey trying to control the position from guard on top but Oosthuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Carey trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Oosthuizen uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Carey.#CL2#
Oosthuizen takes the fight into the clinch.
Carey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Carey tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Carey avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage. #TD#
Carey gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Carey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES2#
Oosthuizen kicks Carey off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oosthuizen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Carey throws a hook but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Oosthuizen connects with a looping right hand.
Carey misses with an uppercut
and Oosthuizen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carey misses with an uppercut
and Oosthuizen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Carey is out of range.
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.
Carey slips under a jab.
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
Oosthuizen missing with a left hand there. Carey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oosthuizen misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Carey counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Oosthuizen has one foot on Carey's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oosthuizen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oosthuizen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oosthuizen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carey.#T1##CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Oosthuizen .
Carey misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen gets through Carey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carey or not.
Oosthuizen gets through Carey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carey blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen lands with a short shot to the head.
Carey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carey backwards.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Carey throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carey blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Careys head. #T2#
Carey takes a shot to the head.
Carey takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Carey is rocked!
Carey prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oh Carey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oosthuizen tries to work over Carey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carey wants to take the fight to the mat but Oosthuizen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Carey seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a hook that snaps the head of Carey backwards.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Carey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oosthuizen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carey misses with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen loads up on a big right hand but Carey slips the punch.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Carey is out of range.
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.
Carey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oosthuizen cracks Carey with an open hand slap.
Carey blocks a jab.
Carey feinted with a counter takedown.#T3#
Carey avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a nice shot to the body.
Oosthuizen loads up on a big right hand but Carey slips the punch.
Oosthuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen lands with a nice body punch.
Frank Carey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Oosthuizen rushes Carey and presses him up against the cage.
Carey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carey lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Oosthuizen .
Carey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carey working hard to break the clinch.
Carey blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Carey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oosthuizen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen gets underhooks to prevent Carey's takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oosthuizen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oosthuizen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Oosthuizen .
Carey changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Carey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Francois Oosthuizen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oosthuizen slips under a jab.
Oosthuizen looks to throw the jab but Carey is out of range.
Carey drops down looking for a counter takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls and moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Francois Oosthuizen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oosthuizen 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: BFC Fight Night 4
Date: Aug 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oosthuizen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Przepiorka.
Oosthuizen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice cross by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Francois Oosthuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Przepiorka.#CL#
Oosthuizen rushes Przepiorka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Przepiorka.
Przepiorka can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Przepiorka.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Przepiorka has clasped his hands together around Oosthuizen 's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Przepiorka asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Przepiorka tries to score with some ground and pound. Oosthuizen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Przepiorka wants to control but Oosthuizen is keeping him busy.
Oosthuizen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Przepiorka asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Przepiorka moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Przepiorka misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Przepiorka happy to just control the position for now.
Oosthuizen wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Przepiorka takes one to the chin there.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab. Przepiorka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oosthuizen scores with a jab to the body.
Przepiorka shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Oosthuizen counters with a stiff right hand.
Przepiorka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oosthuizen connects with a body shot.#T3#
Oosthuizen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL#
Oosthuizen rushes Przepiorka and presses him up against the cage.
Oosthuizen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Przepiorka blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen .
A right hand to the body from Oosthuizen .
Przepiorka has Oosthuizen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oosthuizen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oosthuizen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oosthuizen digs a right hand underneath Przepiorka's ribcage. Przepiorka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Przepiorka looks winded!
Oosthuizen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Oosthuizen . #ROC#Przepiorka is rocked!
Oosthuizen cracks Przepiorka with a nice body shot.
Przepiorka is still on wobbly legs! Can Oosthuizen finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Przepiorka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen is defending well.
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've been informed that Przepiorka has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Oosthuizen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Przepiorka to his knees! Oosthuizen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: BFC BLOODBATH 1
Date: Jun 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcnugget shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oosthuizen defends it nicely.
Oosthuizen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mcnugget looks to land a combination but Oosthuizen avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Oosthuizen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oosthuizen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mcnugget misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oosthuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
Mcnugget lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oosthuizen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mcnugget moves out of range as Oosthuizen strikes.
Oosthuizen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oosthuizen tests Mcnugget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mcnugget tries to clinch there but Oosthuizen circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcnugget looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcnugget is looking to clinch but Oosthuizen is avoiding it.
Mcnugget scores with a three punch combo!
Mcnugget throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oosthuizen .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcnugget looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little jabbing left from Oosthuizen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Oosthuizen scores with a jab. Mcnugget acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Oosthuizen as he connects with a hook.
Mcnugget misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Oosthuizen counters by moving into the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of Mcnugget's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oosthuizen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Mcnugget is rocked!
Mcnugget trying to land knees to the body.
Oh Mcnugget is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oosthuizen lands with a left to the head.
Oosthuizen digs a right hand underneath Mcnugget's ribcage. Mcnugget let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mcnugget is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Mcnugget! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Oosthuizen is unloading with more strikes now! Mcnugget drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

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

Event: BFC 6: Bitch vs. Stucka
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draxler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Oosthuizen has closed the distance and engaged Draxler in a clinch.
Draxler tries to score a body lock takedown but Oosthuizen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Draxler has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Oosthuizen after a bit of a struggle.
Draxler can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Draxler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Oosthuizen on the inside.
Oosthuizen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a right hand.
Draxler takes a shot to the head.
Oosthuizen lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Draxler is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draxler is trying to drag Oosthuizen to the mat but Oosthuizen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oh Draxler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oosthuizen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Draxler seems to have got his legs back now.
Draxler is breathing heavily.
Oosthuizen prevents the takedown attempt.
Oosthuizen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen pushes Draxler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oosthuizen lands with a left to the head.
Draxler takes a shot to the head.
Oosthuizen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oosthuizen dips a shoulder and cracks Draxler with a mighty uppercut! Draxler falls back against the cage and Oosthuizen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Draxler is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Oosthuizen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: BFC 3: Wylde vs. Mullin
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Mcnugget tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oosthuizen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcnugget shoots for a takedown but Oosthuizen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mcnugget misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Our sources have told us that Mcnugget has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcnugget backwards.
Mcnugget blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen blocks an uppercut.
Mcnugget throws an elbow but it misses.
Oosthuizen lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcnugget backwards.
Mcnugget is breathing heavily.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Mcnugget misses with a knee strike.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Oosthuizen scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Mcnugget is rocked!
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Mcnugget is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen managing to block the knees to the body from Mcnugget.
Mcnugget seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen scores with a shot to the side of Mcnugget's head.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen gets through Mcnugget's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Oosthuizen . #TD2#
Oosthuizen wants the takedown. Mcnugget is fighting it off but Oosthuizen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mcnugget's guard against the cage.
Oosthuizen trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcnugget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oosthuizen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oosthuizen trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcnugget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oosthuizen is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Oosthuizen with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.#T3#
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mcnugget or not.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Mcnugget blocks it.
Oosthuizen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen lands an uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcnugget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Mcnugget's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcnugget prevents a body shot from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcnugget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a body punch.
Mcnugget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcnugget blocks an uppercut.
Mcnugget really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcnugget blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcnugget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Mcnugget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Oosthuizen misses with a few strikes there.
Mcnugget dives in for a single leg takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Conman Mcnugget is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Oosthuizen has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Mcnugget is fighting off a takedown attempt but Oosthuizen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mcnugget to the mat. Mcnugget regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Oosthuizen won't allow Mcnugget to get back to his feet.
Oosthuizen trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcnugget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oosthuizen looking to sit in guard and control but Mcnugget gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Oosthuizen wants to get back to his feet but Mcnugget is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcnugget postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#ES2#
Oosthuizen uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T1#
Oosthuizen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oosthuizen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcnugget manages to avoid it.
Mcnugget tries to clinch up.
Oosthuizen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oosthuizen wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Mcnugget gets tackled into the cage by Oosthuizen . Oosthuizen maintains the clinch.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcnugget.
Mcnugget blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcnugget backwards.
Mcnugget blocking some punches.
Oosthuizen scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen . #T2#
Mcnugget blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Mcnugget escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Mcnugget.
Mcnugget is looking for a counter combo.
Mcnugget throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Oosthuizen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Mcnugget controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcnugget backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcnugget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Mcnugget tries to land knees in the clinch but Oosthuizen avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Oosthuizen . #T3#
Mcnugget takes a shot to the head.
We've been informed that Oosthuizen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcnugget backwards.
Mcnugget wants to break free but Oosthuizen has control.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcnugget.
Mcnugget blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen pushes Mcnugget back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen tries to throw a body punch but Mcnugget avoids it by throwing Oosthuizen back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcnugget throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcnugget.
Nice body punch from Oosthuizen - that landed with a thud.
Mcnugget blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Francois Oosthuizen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Mcnugget blocks it.
Mcnugget blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Oosthuizen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mcnugget is trying to keep an underhook but Oosthuizen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Oosthuizen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oosthuizen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mcnugget defending well though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oosthuizen in particular looking to stall.
Mcnugget is not content to let Oosthuizen control the position.
Oosthuizen content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Mcnugget moves in looking to clinch but Oosthuizen pushes him off.
Mcnugget clobbers Oosthuizen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mcnugget misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Oosthuizen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short left from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Oosthuizen on the inside.
Oosthuizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mcnugget blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Oosthuizen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mcnugget regains guard immediately.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oosthuizen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Oosthuizen 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen wants to control from the top but Mcnugget keeps moving.
Mcnugget will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Mcnugget's ribcage but misses.
Mcnugget looks to throw a body kick#CL2#
and Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Mcnugget blocks an uppercut.
Mcnugget blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcnugget backwards.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcnugget misses with a punch to the body.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Oosthuizen pushes Mcnugget back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcnugget. #TD2#
Oosthuizen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Oosthuizen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mcnugget keeps working.
Oosthuizen happy to just control the position for now.
Oosthuizen with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T4#
Oosthuizen working the ground and pound but Mcnugget is defending the strikes.
You can see the frustration on Mcnugget's face as Oosthuizen controls the position.
Oosthuizen is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oosthuizen looks to land a left hand but Mcnugget moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into range and clinches up with Mcnugget.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Conman Mcnugget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcnugget.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcnugget lands an uppercut.
Francois Oosthuizen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oosthuizen .

And that's the end of the fight!
Francois Oosthuizen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oosthuizen 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Oosthuizen !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2020

#R1##CL#
Burns clinches up with Oosthuizen and pushes him back against the cage.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burns blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Oosthuizen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Burns has his feet on Oosthuizen 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Burns goes for a double leg but Oosthuizen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oosthuizen continues to drive forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burns.
Oosthuizen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Burns with a body shot.
Burns moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#
It looks like Francois Oosthuizen has been cut.
Burns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oosthuizen circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oosthuizen ! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Oosthuizen clinches with his opponent.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burns wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burns is looking to break free of the clinch but Oosthuizen has double underhooks.
Burns could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Oosthuizen misses with the head strike.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen avoiding damage as Burns throws knees to the body. #BC#
Burns manages to break the clinch.
Oosthuizen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left and a right from Burns both land. Nice combination.
Burns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Oosthuizen tries to avoid it but Burns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Oosthuizen to the ground. Oosthuizen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Burns shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Oosthuizen misses the target. #T2#
Oosthuizen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Burns. That one must have hurt.
Burns shoots and misses #CL2#
and Oosthuizen counters by clinching up.
Burns blocks an uppercut.
Burns is looking to take this one to the mat.
Burns is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burns.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen lands a nice uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burns tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Burns tries to circle away but Oosthuizen has him pinned against the cage.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burns's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Burns.
Burns is looking to control Oosthuizen 's arms but Oosthuizen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burns has his back to the cage.
Burns is trying to push Oosthuizen away but Oosthuizen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Burns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burns tries to break free but Oosthuizen pushes him back against the cage.
Burns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Burns is trying to pull guard but Oosthuizen has him pressed against the cage.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Burns blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burns.
Burns is looking to break free of the clinch but Oosthuizen has double underhooks.
Burns blocking some punches. #T4#
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burns is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oosthuizen to keep the fight standing.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen throws a head punch that misses.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Burns is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Burns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francois Oosthuizen 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Oosthuizen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burns counters with a three punch combo that has Oosthuizen backing up. Oosthuizen nods at Burns to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Burns blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Burns.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burns. #T1#
Oosthuizen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Burns tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen holds him up against the cage and eventually Burns drops back down to his feet.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Burns is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burns's elbow.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burns.
Oosthuizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burns has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burns.
Burns blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here. #T2#
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Burns drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oosthuizen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns scores with a one two! Oosthuizen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Burns pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Oosthuizen back to the cage. Burns follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Oosthuizen throws a hook but Burns avoids it easily.
Burns slips a straight right by Oosthuizen .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oosthuizen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Burns. #T3#
Burns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oosthuizen .
A slow jab from Oosthuizen misses its intended target.
Kevin Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns shoots in but Oosthuizen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Burns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oosthuizen as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oosthuizen throws out the jab.
Oosthuizen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burns circles away quickly and effectively.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses.
A left and a right from Burns both land. Nice combination.
Burns tries to clinch up.#T4#
Burns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oosthuizen as he avoids it easily.
Burns misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Oosthuizen moves into the clinch.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen has a couple of punches blocked by Burns.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burns.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burns is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch on the inside.
Francois Oosthuizen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen misses with a body punch.
Oosthuizen working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen won't allow it.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francois Oosthuizen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Francois Oosthuizen 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Burns throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Burns.
Kevin Burns is winning the standup battle so far.
Oosthuizen takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses.
Burns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burns looks for a takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Oosthuizen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Burns is looking to clinch but Oosthuizen is avoiding it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Burns or perhaps it was just good defense by Oosthuizen , which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oosthuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burns was well out of range. Poor timing from Oosthuizen .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Burns tries to keep at a distance but Oosthuizen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Burns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oosthuizen has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
A short right from Oosthuizen on the inside.
Burns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
A head punch on the inside from Oosthuizen fails to land.
Oosthuizen can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Oosthuizen prevents a body shot from Burns.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burns blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oosthuizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burns's elbow.
Burns is trying to maintain a safe position but Oosthuizen gets an underhook and turns Burns into the cage.
Burns tries to pull guard but Oosthuizen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Burns blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oosthuizen .
Burns drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oosthuizen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Burns shoots for a double leg takedown but Oosthuizen sprawls well. He's pushed Burns's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Burns blocks a jab.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
Oosthuizen throws a jab but it's blocked by Burns.
Oosthuizen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oosthuizen misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Oosthuizen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oosthuizen throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it. #T3##CL2#
Oosthuizen rushes Burns and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Burns blocks an uppercut.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Burns uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Oosthuizen has picked Burns up - he's going for a ride! Oosthuizen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Burns is trying to escape back to his feet but Oosthuizen uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Burns tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oosthuizen wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy. #T4#
Burns dodges the ground and pound from Oosthuizen .
Oosthuizen wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burns struggling a bit here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Oosthuizen !

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