Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#1103 Wrecks v Anudo
Date: Oct 19, 2024

#R1#
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abarai.
Abarai throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Abarai misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Abarai throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Renji Abarai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Abarai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Duvernay 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.
Abarai closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Abarai moved out of range.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abarai has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Outlaw MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Abarai 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.
Duvernay throws a jab when Abarai was well out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abarai throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
A jab from Abarai misses.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Abarai misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Abarai scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Abarai throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Abarai's head but Abarai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abarai lands a leg kick that knocks Duvernay off balance momentarily.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Abarai misses with an uppercut.
Abarai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Abarai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abarai tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay slips a jab and a cross from Abarai.
Duvernay throws a hook but Abarai avoids it easily.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay 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.
Abarai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abarai moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Abarai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abarai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Abarai wants to slow Duvernay down by chopping away at his legs.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abarai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abarai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Abarai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duvernay to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Abarai saw that one coming.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abarai.#T2#
Abarai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Abarai is just out of range.
Abarai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duvernay walks into a left hand.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Abarai ducked under it nicely.
Abarai lands a leg kick that knocks Duvernay off balance momentarily.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abarai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Abarai throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Duvernay now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Abarai connects with a looping right hand.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duvernay with a nice cross.
Abarai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duvernay keeps Abarai at a distance using the push kick.
Duvernay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Abarai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Abarai.
Abarai looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay throws a jab when Abarai was well out of range.
Abarai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Abarai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abarai.
Abarai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abarai.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Abarai jumps back.
Duvernay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Abarai's head but Abarai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abarai takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Abarai throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
As Abarai backs off Duvernay throws a huge counter combo but Abarai manages to avoid it all.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Abarai is out of range.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Abarai avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Abarai checks a low kick from Duvernay.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Abarai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Duvernay - just one landing.
Abarai moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Abarai moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abarai.
Abarai swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
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!
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Abarai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abarai throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Abarai throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Abarai tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Abarai is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Abarai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abarai was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Abarai.
Duvernay lands a jab to the head.
Abarai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abarai swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Abarai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Abarai as he checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Abarai.
Abarai throws a big counter combination but Duvernay scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Abarai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abarai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Abarai misses with a body shot.
Duvernay throws a jab when Abarai was well out of range.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Abarai moves out of range easily.
Abarai lands with a nice body punch.
Abarai swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duvernay.
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 Renji Abarai will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Abarai pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range and Abarai settles back down.
Abarai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good work by Duvernay as he checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abarai. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
Abarai with the inside leg kick.
Duvernay connects with a right hand. Abarai shakes it off.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abarai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Abarai throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Abarai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay swings for the body but Abarai moves out of range.
Renji Abarai is winning the standup battle so far.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Abarai ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Abarai thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Abarai off balance momentarily.#T1#
Abarai misses with a looping left.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Good leg kick by Abarai.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay moves into range and connects with a jab.
Abarai misses the jab.
A solid body kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
Duvernay takes a swing at Abarai's ribcage but misses.
Abarai looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay scores with a hook.
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but Abarai moved away.
Duvernay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Duvernay finds it's way through Abarai's defenses.
Abarai slips a jab from Duvernay.
Abarai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Abarai.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Abarai moved out of range.
Duvernay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abarai misses with a body shot.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abarai checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Abarai lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.#T2#
Abarai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Abarai.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Abarai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab lands there for Abarai.
A punch lands to the side of Duvernay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Abarai throws a right and a left that Duvernay avoids nicely.
Abarai misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Abarai.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Abarai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Abarai ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Abarai misses the target.
A punch combination from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abarai misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Abarai feints and then cracks Duvernay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Duvernay down.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Abarai ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abarai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Abarai takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T3#
Good leg kick by Abarai.
Duvernay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Abarai lands with a cross.
Abarai looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay defending well as Abarai loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Abarai scores with a jab.
Abarai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That kick from Abarai tenderised Duvernay's leg. Duvernay is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big right from Abarai misses.
Abarai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duvernay takes a swing at Abarai's ribcage but misses.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Abarai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Abarai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Abarai throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.#T4#
Duvernay sizes up Abarai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Abarai misses.
Abarai wants to slow Duvernay down by chopping away at his legs.
Decent striking displayed by Abarai there.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abarai momentarily.
Abarai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Abarai defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
As Duvernay backs away, Abarai returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay slips a jab from Abarai.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay punishes Abarai's body with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Abarai connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abarai.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Abarai with the inside leg kick.
Abarai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abarai slips under a jab.
Abarai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Abarai coming out on top.
Abarai misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay scores with a kick to the midsection.
Some wild striking there from Abarai.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Abarai with a hook.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abarai.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abarai.
Duvernay getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abarai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick lands for Abarai.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
Duvernay swings for the body but Abarai moves out of range.
Abarai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Abarai's shoulder, as Abarai tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Abarai misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay punishes Abarai's body with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Abarai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abarai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Abarai misses with a low kick.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Abarai avoids it with no problem.
Abarai misses with a low kick.
Duvernay moves forwards but Abarai connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Abarai.
Abarai misses with an uppercut.
Abarai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Duvernay at a distance.
Abarai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Abarai jabs at Duvernay's body.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Abarai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Abarai ducks down to avoid it.
Abarai works Duvernay's body with a nice hook.
Abarai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Duvernay takes a swing at Abarai's ribcage but misses.
Abarai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Abarai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Abarai moves away and avoids it.
Abarai ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay 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.
Abarai tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay moves out of range as Abarai strikes.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Abarai is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay with a hook.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Abarai throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Abarai scoring well with a low kick there.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Abarai avoids it.
Abarai misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Abarai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay misses with a body kick. #T3#
Duvernay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Abarai throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Abarai's front leg but catches the back leg as Abarai tries to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Abarai misses.
Abarai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Abarai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Abarai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
Abarai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Abarai's shoulder, as Abarai tries to avoid the shot.
Abarai is looking for a counter combo.
Abarai throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abarai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Abarai moved out of range.
Abarai misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Abarai saw that one coming.
It looked like Abarai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Abarai saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Abarai moved out of range.
Abarai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Abarai throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Abarai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. #T4#
Abarai is looking to score with low kicks.
Abarai tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Abarai throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay slips a straight right by Abarai.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abarai.
Duvernay takes one to the side of the head.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abarai.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Abarai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Abarai misses with a straight left.
Abarai checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Abarai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay just manages to avoid it.
Abarai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abarai backing away here, and Duvernay unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Abarai is wise to it.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abarai throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
Abarai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Renji Abarai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Abarai 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 Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renji Abarai!
Our winner, Renji Abarai, 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: GAMMA#1091 Fuguego v Malley
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1#
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Markkanen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Markkanen motions for Duvernay to come forward. Markkanen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markkanen manages to avoid it.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Markkanen.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Markkanen is wise to it.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Markkanen saw that one coming.
Duvernay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
A big left from Markkanen misses.
Markkanen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Markkanen swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markkanen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Duvernay backs away, Markkanen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Markkanen. #T1#
Markkanen slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay 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.
Duvernay avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Markkanen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Markkanen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Markkanen down.
Markkanen throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Markkanen moved out of range nicely.
Markkanen throws a poor cross that misses
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab lands there for Duvernay.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay throws a hook but Markkanen avoids it easily.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Markkanen counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Markkanen.
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Markkanen jumps back.
Markkanen feinted with a counter takedown.
Markkanen tries for a takedown but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Markkanen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Markkanen.
Markkanen throws a sloppy head kick
and Duvernay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Markkanen takes one to the chin there.
Markkanen staying out of range there.#TD#
Duvernay gets caught napping as Markkanen dives in and scores a takedown. Duvernay manages to retain guard.#T3#
Duvernay wants to stand but Markkanen is controlling the position.
Markkanen trying to control but Duvernay is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Duvernay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Markkanen wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Duvernay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Markkanen is one step ahead there.
Duvernay wants to stand but Markkanen is controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Markkanen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ES2#
Duvernay has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Markkanen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Duvernay lands an elbow just above Markkanen 's eye.
Markkanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Duvernay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Markkanen throws a one two combo.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Markkanen.
Markkanen ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a combination
and Markkanen counters with a good low kick that Duvernay was not able to check.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Markkanen's head but Markkanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay throws a right hand that misses
and Markkanen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Markkanen down.
Markkanen cracks Duvernay with a good jab.
Markkanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Markkanen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Duvernay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Markkanen saw that one coming.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Markkanen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Markkanen off balance momentarily.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Markkanen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
It looked like Markkanen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Markkanen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Markkanen looks to land a combination but Duvernay avoids it well.
Markkanen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Duvernay lands.#T1#
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Markkanen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Markkanen throws a big counter combination but Duvernay scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Duvernay throws a push kick but Markkanen slaps the foot to one side.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Markkanen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Markkanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Markkanen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Markkanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Markkanen. That did some damage!
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Markkanen. That did some damage!
Duvernay lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Markkanen is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks. #T2#
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay cracks Markkanen with a good jab.
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!
Duvernay lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Duvernay gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Markkanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Markkanen misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Markkanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Markkanen ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Markkanen drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Markkanen's front leg but catches the back leg as Markkanen tries to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Markkanen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duvernay gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Markkanen counters with a single leg into guard. Duvernay didn't expect that.
Duvernay is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Markkanen dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##REVB#
Duvernay wants to get back to his feet.
Duvernay wants to control but Markkanen postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Markkanen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Duvernay tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Markkanen wants to control but Duvernay is keeping him busy.
Duvernay manages to work his way to half guard, despite Markkanen's best efforts.
Ground and pound from Markkanen.
Markkanen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Duvernay is not content to let Markkanen control the position.
Markkanen is thwarting Duvernay's attempts to control the position.
Markkanen wants to control but Duvernay is keeping him busy.
Duvernay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Markkanen. #SUB#
Markkanen is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Markkanen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Duvernay is just riding it out for now. Markkanen eventually gives up the hold.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the liver by Duvernay. Beautiful body shot.
Odin Markkanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Markkanen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay misses with a jab to the body
and Markkanen counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Markkanen's head but Markkanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Markkanen tried to counter with a leg kick but Duvernay avoided it.
Duvernay misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Markkanen misses the target.
Duvernay lets loose with a powerful body kick. Markkanen will feel that in the morning.
Markkanen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.#T1#
Duvernay misses with a body punch
and Markkanen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Markkanen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Markkanen counter with a right hand. #ROC#Duvernay is rocked!
Duvernay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Markkanen shoots in but Duvernay avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Duvernay flicks out a counter leg kick but Markkanen steps away.
Duvernay is still on wobbly legs! Can Markkanen finish him?
Duvernay misses with a hook. Markkanen ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay seems to have recovered his senses.
Markkanen misses with a body kick.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Markkanen.
Duvernay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Markkanen.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Markkanen slips a jab from Duvernay.
Markkanen walks into a jab.#T2#
Markkanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Markkanen looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Duvernay's corner calls for a 1-2. Duvernay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Markkanen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Markkanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay lands a nice shot that snaps Markkanen's head back.
Markkanen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Duvernay throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Markkanen counters with a solid body kick.
Duvernay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Markkanen 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.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Markkanen is just out of range.#T3#
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Markkanen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Duvernay enables Markkanen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Duvernay manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Markkanen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Markkanen postures up in Duvernay's guard and throws a big left but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duvernay seems keen to control Markkanen's posture.
Markkanen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Markkanen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Odin Markkanen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duvernay seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've been hearing that Markkanen has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Markkanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Duvernay keeping full guard, as Markkanen tries to pass.
Markkanen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Markkanen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Markkanen throws an elbow that misses. Duvernay uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Markkanen's guard. Nice move by Duvernay!#REVB##SUB#
Markkanen looking for a guillotine here but Duvernay defends easily.
Duvernay works a leg free and moves into half guard.

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 Odin Markkanen.
I think Duvernay 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
An out of breath Evan Duvernay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#1084 Janko v Bora
Date: Aug 10, 2024

#R1#
Jab from Duvernay.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuguego misses the target.
Fuguego swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Fuguego counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fuguego thuds his right hand into Duvernay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Duvernay cracks Fuguego with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duvernay 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.
Fuguego fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuguego stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a double jab.
Fuguego lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay walks into a stiff left hand from Fuguego.
Fuguego tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuguego.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Fuguego ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay misses with a two punch combination.
Fuguego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuguego.#TD#
Fuguego closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Duvernay is trying to maintain the position but Fuguego is very close to passing his half guard.
Duvernay wants to improve his position but Fuguego is controlling well.
Fuguego throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fuguego drops an elbow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Fuguego throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fuguego wants to control but Duvernay is keeping him busy.
Duvernay wants to get back to full guard.
Fuguego missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Still in half guard, Fuguego seems content to control.
Fuguego has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Duvernay controlling the position well.
Well, if Fuguego 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.
Fuguego is thwarting Duvernay's attempts to control the position.
Fuguego working Duvernay over with strikes. #T3#
Duvernay is trying to stand up here but Fuguego is controlling him well. #SUB#
Fuguego is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fuguego throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fuguego working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fuguego is nestled in close to Duvernay, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duvernay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fuguego is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duvernay wants to control but Fuguego is keeping busy. #T4#
Duvernay taking some punishment here, with Fuguego in his half guard.
Duvernay taking some punishment here, with Fuguego in his half guard.
Duvernay is looking to escape.
Fuguego seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fuguego working the head and body with strikes.
Fuguego seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fuguego is keen to just control but Duvernay is a slippery customer.
Duvernay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alphonse Fuguego dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuguego.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Fuguego's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fuguego down.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fuguego has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fuguego ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Fuguego half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Fuguego's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fuguego down.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Fuguego off balance momentarily.
Duvernay tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Fuguego decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Duvernay's guard.#SUB2#
Duvernay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fuguego doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fuguego manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alphonse Fuguego overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fuguego connects with a couple of short punches.
Fuguego is working Duvernay over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fuguego controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fuguego trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Fuguego seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fuguego working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fuguego throws a big right hand that misses.
Duvernay is trying to keep Fuguego in close.
Duvernay has Fuguego pulled in close to control his posture.
Duvernay keeping full guard, as Fuguego tries to pass.
Fuguego engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fuguego is looking to work some ground and pound but Duvernay has wrist control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fuguego stays in close to Duvernay's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Fuguego off the cage and back into range.
Duvernay has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fuguego stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a decent looking hook.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuguego throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Fuguego fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Duvernay staying out of range there.#T3#
Fuguego walks into a jab.
Fuguego takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Fuguego avoids it with no problem.
Fuguego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Fuguego is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Duvernay there.
Duvernay scores with a nice strike.
Fuguego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Fuguego.
Duvernay is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fuguego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Fuguego moves out of range easily.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fuguego moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Fuguego moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Nice cross by Fuguego.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fuguego.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Fuguego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Duvernay jabs Fuguego to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuguego takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay moves out of range as Fuguego strikes.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuguego is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuguego throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fuguego walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Fuguego takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fuguego walks into a jab.
Fuguego walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Fuguego saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Fuguego moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Fuguego's head but Fuguego sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Fuguego moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a wild body kick that Fuguego sees coming a mile off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Fuguego saw that one coming.#TD#
Fuguego drives through with a takedown into Duvernay's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Duvernay is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fuguego is controlling him.
Fuguego is looking to pass into half guard but Duvernay pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Duvernay is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Fuguego looking for a guillotine here but Duvernay defends easily.
Duvernay would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuguego 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##T1#
Fuguego trying to control from half guard but Duvernay is working away.
Duvernay wants to improve his position but Fuguego is controlling well. #SUB#
Fuguego is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Duvernay is just riding it out for now. Fuguego eventually gives up the hold.
Fuguego throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Duvernay to regain full guard.
Fuguego is looking to work some ground and pound but Duvernay has wrist control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Fuguego drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Duvernay dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Fuguego looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Fuguego is looking for a triangle but Duvernay pushes his legs off easily.
Fuguego trying to keep a closed guard but Duvernay is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Fuguego has his foot on Duvernay's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Duvernay works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Duvernay stands and steps away. Fuguego gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay swings for the body but Fuguego moves out of range.
Fuguego drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fuguego.
Fuguego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
It looked like Fuguego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duvernay.
Fuguego lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duvernay clobbers Fuguego with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay looks for the body kick but Fuguego saw that one coming.
Fuguego moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Fuguego is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duvernay lands a head shot.
Fuguego moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Fuguego counters with an inside leg kick.
Fuguego is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fuguego moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuguego manages to avoid it.#T4#
Fuguego lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
Fuguego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuguego in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuguego.
Fuguego attempts a counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it well and moves away.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Fuguego moves away and avoids it.
Fuguego misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab from Fuguego.#TD#
Fuguego manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Duvernay on his heels. He'll look to pass Duvernay's guard now, I'm sure.
Fuguego slips nicely into half guard.
Duvernay is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fuguego working the head and body with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Evan Duvernay just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Fuguego's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Nice body punch from Duvernay.
Fuguego just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fuguego fails to land the takedown.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Fuguego moves out of range easily.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into Fuguego's body.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Fuguego drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Duvernay bucks up and tries to throw Fuguego off but instead Fuguego has got his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T1#
Fuguego scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Duvernay?
Fuguego pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fuguego is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fuguego controlling the pace for now.
Fuguego with shots to the head and body - Duvernay looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fuguego dominating with strikes here.
Fuguego takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fuguego has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Duvernay's face. #T2#
Duvernay is trying to escape the mount.
Fuguego punishing his opponent with strikes.
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!
Fuguego looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fuguego in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Duvernay takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fuguego is trying to control here but Duvernay has managed to regain half guard.
Fuguego working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Fuguego trying to control the pace.
Nice strikes from Fuguego there. #ROC#Duvernay is rocked!
Duvernay taking some punishment here, with Fuguego in his half guard.
Fuguego winds up and cracks Duvernay with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay wants to get back to his feet.
Fuguego slips a nice elbow through Duvernay's hands, connecting with Duvernay's forehead.
Duvernay is still in real trouble! Can Fuguego finish him?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fuguego connects with a nice short shot to Duvernay's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fuguego lands a nice short elbow.
Fuguego lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
Fuguego takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fuguego looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fuguego controlling the action here.
Fuguego working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Fuguego is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Fuguego seems to be looking for submissions.
Fuguego lands with a punch from half guard.
Fuguego is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fuguego lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alphonse Fuguego had his way with Evan Duvernay 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. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Duvernay misses with a left hand
letting Fuguego counter with a right hand.
Duvernay seems to have recovered his senses.
Duvernay thumps Fuguego with a low kick.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fuguego momentarily.
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fuguego counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Duvernay thinking.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Fuguego.
Duvernay thumps Fuguego with a low kick.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuguego.
Fuguego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fuguego scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay scores with a jab.
A lazy body kick from Duvernay #TD#
and Fuguego counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Duvernay!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuguego trying to control the position but Duvernay is working away.
Fuguego remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Fuguego landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ground and pound from Fuguego seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fuguego works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fuguego landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fuguego is looking to take a break and control but Duvernay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fuguego is putting a hurting on Duvernay here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2#
Duvernay is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Duvernay is staying active underneath Fuguego, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Duvernay is defending against the submission attempts here by Fuguego.
Nice strikes from Fuguego there.
Fuguego performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fuguego working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Fuguego is looking to take a break and control but Duvernay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fuguego not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fuguego lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fuguego is looking to take a break and control but Duvernay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fuguego working Duvernay over with strikes.
Duvernay is looking to improve his position.
Fuguego drops an elbow to the side of Duvernay's head. #T4#
Duvernay pushes Fuguego off looking to stand but Fuguego dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Fuguego is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Duvernay looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fuguego is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuguego wants to take a breather but Duvernay is having none of it.
Duvernay is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fuguego scores with a couple of nice shots.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alphonse Fuguego showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fuguego 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alphonse Fuguego!
Alphonse Fuguego retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath Alphonse Fuguego thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 1075 Bleak vs Matijevic
Date: Jun 14, 2024

#R1#
Branko defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Branko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for Branko's leg but Branko calmly moves out of range.
Branko tries to counter with a clinch but Duvernay shakes him off and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Branko has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Branko shoots in for a double leg but Duvernay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A quick step to the side and Duvernay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Branko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Branko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davdio Branko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Branko misses with a takedown
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No luck for Branko with that takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
Davdio Branko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Branko slips a jab from Duvernay.
Branko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Branko is defended easily by Duvernay.
Branko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Branko misses with a takedown attempt - Duvernay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Branko avoided it.#T2#
Duvernay connects with the punch.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Branko avoids the punch easily.
Branko misses with a takedown attempt
and Duvernay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Davdio Branko has been cut.
Duvernay swings for the body but Branko moves out of range.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Branko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Duvernay avoids it really well and circles away.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Duvernay stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duvernay wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Duvernay. No joy for Branko on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Branko on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Branko's sensitive parts. #T3#
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Branko ducks down to avoid it.
Branko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Branko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duvernay is fending him off so far but Branko persists. Nope, Duvernay circles away and we're back to standing.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Branko is out of range.
Branko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Branko has his takedown stuffed
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Branko shoots for a double leg takedown but Duvernay sprawls well. He's pushed Branko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Branko closes the distance and clinches up with Duvernay, looking for a takedown. Branko pushes Duvernay against the cage but Duvernay circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Branko has his takedown stuffed#KD#
and Duvernay lands a stunning uppercut that sends Branko to the mat! #ROC#Branko is rocked!
Branko looks winded!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay passes to full mount!
Branko is still in real trouble! Can Duvernay finish him?#SU#
Duvernay stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Branko seems to have recovered his senses.
Branko darts in trying to clinch
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Branko misses with a takedown attempt
and Duvernay counters with a crisp right that sends Branko to the canvas! Duvernay follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
During a confident post fight interview, Evan Duvernay thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN Supernova XIV
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brown has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Brown blocks a jab.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body. Brown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duvernay walks into a jab.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
And Brown tries to counter it with a takedown but Duvernay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brown avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
And Brown tries to counter it with a takedown but Duvernay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.#T1#
Duvernay works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Duvernay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay thumps Brown with a low kick.#TD2#
Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Duvernay on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ES#
Duvernay has one foot on Brown's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brown showed some decent athleticism there.
Duvernay wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Brown lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Duvernay is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Brown has latched onto it... Big trouble! Brown pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Duvernay is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Brown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hoodoo Brown!
Hoodoo Brown is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Hoodoo Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 1063 Stark vs Danger
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Larsen throws a right and a left that Duvernay avoids nicely.
Duvernay moves in looking to clinch but Larsen pushes him off.
Larsen throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Larsen throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Larsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Larsen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Master Chai's Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Larsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Larsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Larsen tries to avoid it.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Larsen slips the punch.
Duvernay 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 solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
A big left from Larsen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsen.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
Larsen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duvernay counters with a thumping low kick.
Duvernay misses with a straight right. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Larsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larsen moves out of range of the body kick.
Larsen needs to keep his hands up - Duvernay had a free shot at his head there.
Larsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Larsen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Larsen is just out of range.
Larsen moves out of range of the body kick from Duvernay.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Larsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Larsen thinks about countering with a head kick.
Duvernay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Larsen misses the target.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and Larsen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Duvernay jabs Larsen right on the nose. Larsen blinks but takes it well.
A low kick from Larsen misses
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Larsen throws a push kick but Duvernay slaps the foot to one side.
Larsen slips a jab and a cross from Duvernay.
Duvernay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Larsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Larsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Larsen avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay clobbers Larsen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Larsen throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand. #T3#
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but Larsen moves his leg out of the way.
Duvernay with a nice cross.
Larsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Larsen.
Duvernay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Larsen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Larsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Larsen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Larsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Larsen throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Larsen.
Duvernay appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Larsen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Larsen connects with a nice looking jab.
Larsen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Larsen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a head kick. Larsen smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Duvernay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Larsen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body. Larsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larsen's sensitive parts.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Larsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Larsen moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Larsen.
Duvernay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Larsen under the eye.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Larsen slips the punch.
Larsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Larsen avoids it.
Larsen throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larsen connects with a crisp jab.
Larsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Duvernay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Larsen moved out of range.
Larsen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Duvernay. That one must have hurt.
A jab from Larsen misses.
Duvernay thuds his right hand into Larsen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Larsen scores with a jab. Duvernay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duvernay scores with a spinning back kick!
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick from Larsen.
Duvernay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Larsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Larsen is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Larsen finds it's way through Duvernay's defenses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Larsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay looks for the body kick but Larsen saw that one coming.
Duvernay cracks Larsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Larsen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Duvernay throws a hook but Larsen avoids it easily.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Larsen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsen misses with a looping left.
Duvernay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
A punch combination from Larsen misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Larsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Larsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Larsen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Larsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duvernay - that will leave a mark!
Larsen scores with a hook to the body. Duvernay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice jab there from Larsen.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Larsen is out of range.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Larsen momentarily.
Larsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Larsen.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Larsen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Larsen throws a head kick that Duvernay semi-blocks.
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!
Larsen misses with a body shot. #T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Larsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
A little jabbing left from Duvernay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Larsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Larsen misses the target.
Larsen misses with a hook
and Larsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Larsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
Larsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duvernay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsen.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Larsen counters with a big head kick but Duvernay shrugs it off.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Larsen's shoulder, as Larsen tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay throws a right and a left that both miss.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Larsen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duvernay lands a high kick! #T3#
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Larsen slips the punch.
Larsen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Larsen dodges the punch combination from Duvernay.
Larsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Larsen.
Larsen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay takes a swing at Larsen's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duvernay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Larsen checks it well.
Larsen is looking to land body kicks.
Larsen connects with a right hand. Duvernay shakes it off.
Larsen connects with a body shot.
Larsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Larsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Larsen counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Larsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
A big right from Larsen misses.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Larsen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay scores with a jab. Larsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Larsen throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Larsen misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Larsen ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Larsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
It looked like Larsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Larsen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A leg kick checked by Larsen.
Larsen throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsen.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Larsen.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Larsen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Larsen throws the kick towards the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Larsen.
Larsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay lunges at Larsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Larsen's hand.
Duvernay keeps Larsen at a distance using the push kick.
Larsen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Larsen blocks a jab.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Larsen misses with the combination.
Larsen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Larsen misses with a hook.
Larsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen clobbers Duvernay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Larsen.
Larsen slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Larsen misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Larsen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay works Larsen's body with a nice hook.
Larsen moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay thuds his right hand into Larsen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Larsen scores with a head kick. Duvernay tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Larsen. That did some damage!
Larsen throws a big shot that misses.
Larsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larsen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Duvernay. That one must have hurt.
Larsen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Larsen swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Larsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larsen down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Duvernay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T2#
Duvernay walks into a left hand.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larsen misses with a low kick.
Larsen misses with a body shot.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Larsen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
No joy there for Duvernay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larsen staying out of range there.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Larsen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Larsen lands with a nice body punch.
Larsen throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Larsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duvernay fails with an attempt to clinch.
It appears Larsen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Larsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Larsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Larsen jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Larsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Larsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Larsen slips under a jab.
Larsen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Larsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Larsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Larsen throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Larsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses. #T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Duvernay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Larsen scores with a sloppy right hand. Duvernay should have avoided that one.
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!
Larsen throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
A jab lands there for Larsen.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay misses with a body shot
and Larsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Duvernay!
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Larsen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Larsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Larsen.
Larsen throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Larsen.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body kick there by Duvernay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Magnus Larsen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Larsen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Larsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larsen throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Larsen moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Larsen keeps the fight on the outside.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Larsen with an uppercut!
A punch lands to the side of Duvernay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Larsen throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Larsen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Duvernay - the referee stops the clock and Larsen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Duvernay. Larsen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Duvernay throws a hook but Larsen blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larsen looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.#T1#
Larsen avoids a kick to the body.
No joy there for Larsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duvernay now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Larsen misses with a head kick.
Larsen avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Larsen connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Larsen is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Larsen avoids it.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Larsen misses with the body kick
and Duvernay counters with a left and a right that stings Larsen.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Larsen's head.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Larsen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Larsen walks into a stiff left hand from Duvernay.
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.
Duvernay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Larsen jumps back.
Larsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duvernay - that will leave a mark!
Duvernay cracks Larsen with an open hand slap.
Larsen swinging wildly here.
Larsen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Larsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Duvernay. Larsen shrugs it off though.
Larsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Larsen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Larsen slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Larsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Larsen throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Duvernay lands an impressive looking overhand right. Larsen doesn't seem phased though.
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Larsen blocks the low kick.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Larsen. That did some damage!
Duvernay with the inside leg kick. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and Larsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Larsen's leg. Larsen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duvernay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Larsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Larsen. That snapped Duvernay's head back.
Larsen walks into a left hand.
Duvernay works Larsen's body with a nice hook.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Larsen half committed to a counter leg kick.
Larsen throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larsen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Larsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Larsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsen.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Larsen.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Larsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Larsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Larsen misses with a straight left.
A jab from Duvernay does it's job there.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Larsen avoids the punch easily.
Larsen blocks a jab.
Larsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay cracks Larsen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Larsen.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Larsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
Duvernay slips a jab from Larsen.#T1#
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Larsen throws out the jab.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Larsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Larsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Duvernay at a distance.
Larsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Larsen.
Larsen throws a head kick that Duvernay semi-blocks.
Larsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsen.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsen.
Larsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Larsen throws a head kick but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay misses the jab.#T2#
Duvernay scores with a punch to the 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!
Larsen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Larsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duvernay scrambles back to his feet.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen blocks a low kick nicely.
Larsen throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Larsen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Larsen throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Larsen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsen.
Larsen throws a series of punches but Duvernay avoids them all with ease.
Larsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Larsen connects with a high kick.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Larsen throws a series of strikes that have Duvernay backpedaling.
Larsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Larsen throws a chopping leg kick but Duvernay manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Larsen moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
Duvernay throws a front kick that sends Larsen stumbling back into the cage.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Larsen's head but Larsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Larsen throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Larsen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duvernay doesn't manage to clinch there - Larsen circles away.
Larsen tried to counter with a leg kick but Duvernay avoided it.
Duvernay throws a nice head kick!
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but Larsen moved away.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Larsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Duvernay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Larsen as he connects with a hook.
Larsen misses with a wild combination.
Larsen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Larsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larsen down.
Magnus Larsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duvernay - that will leave a mark!
Duvernay tries to work over Larsen's front leg with a kick but Larsen checks it.
Duvernay blocks a leg kick.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Larsen avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsen.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Larsen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Larsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Larsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Evan Duvernay.
Well Duvernay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay is the new featherweight champion!
Evan Duvernay seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 1061 Diggs vs Ilmarinen
Date: Mar 08, 2024

#R1#
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Valverde throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Valverde moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Valverde finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Valverde walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duvernay.
Valverde throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
A jab from Valverde misses.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a body kick.
Valverde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Valverde misses with a right hand
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valverde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Valverde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valverde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Valverde throws a poor cross that misses
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Duvernay jabs Valverde right on the nose. Valverde blinks but takes it well.
Valverde scores with a body shot.
Valverde lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Valverde misses the jab.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Valverde swings widly with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Valverde saw that one coming.
Bethania Valverde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valverde scores with a head kick. Duvernay tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Valverde lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Valverde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Valverde throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Valverde blocks a jab.
Valverde misses the body punch
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Valverde avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valverde thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Valverde with a hook.
Duvernay drops his hands momentarily and Valverde takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Valverde is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Valverde throws a right hand that misses
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valverde, as that shot connected.
A head kick from Valverde lands but Duvernay takes it in his stride.
Valverde scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Valverde loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Valverde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valverde swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valverde throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay moves out of range as Valverde strikes.
Valverde is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Duvernay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Valverde saw that one coming.
Valverde throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Valverde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valverde.
Valverde throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Valverde manages to avoid it.
Duvernay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Valverde finds it's way round the side to connect with Duvernay's head.
Valverde sizes up Duvernay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Duvernay tries a low kick but Valverde avoids it.
Valverde scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks. #CUT2#Evan Duvernay's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Valverde checks a low kick from Duvernay.
A little jabbing left from Valverde on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Duvernay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Valverde's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Valverde down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Valverde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Valverde cracks Duvernay with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#Duvernay is rocked!
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Valverde manages to avoid it.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bethania Valverde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Valverde delivers a nice body kick.
Valverde looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Valverde on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valverde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bethania Valverde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC#Valverde is rocked!
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valverde.
Valverde is still on wobbly legs! Can Duvernay finish him?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Valverde has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Valverde and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Valverde seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valverde throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Valverde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Valverde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Valverde misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay motions for Valverde to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Valverde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valverde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Valverde avoids it.
Valverde scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Duvernay.
Valverde throws a head kick that misses
and Duvernay counters with a body kick.
Valverde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valverde misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Valverde throws a lazy uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Valverde's knee momentarily.
Valverde misses with a hook.
Valverde on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay scores with a nice body kick.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Valverde.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Valverde's leg. Valverde is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Valverde rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Valverde throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valverde sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay thuds his shin into the meat of Valverde's side.#T3#
Valverde jabs Duvernay right on the nose. Duvernay blinks but takes it well.
A head kick misses from Valverde.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay defending well as Valverde loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valverde.
Valverde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valverde throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duvernay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Valverde thinking.
Duvernay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Valverde throws a lazy uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Valverde swings widly with a right hand
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Valverde throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Valverde avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valverde has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Valverde there as he acknowledges the shot.
Valverde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Valverde misses with a head kick.
Valverde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Valverde doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Duvernay on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Valverde lands a really nice looking cross but Duvernay seems unphased. #CUT2#Evan Duvernay's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Valverde rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
Valverde thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valverde throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
Valverde misses with a hook
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Duvernay with a jab.
Valverde looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Valverde lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay slips a jab and a cross from Valverde.
Jab by Duvernay.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Valverde.
A quick step to the side and Duvernay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valverde throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Valverde's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Valverde loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valverde smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duvernay defending well as Valverde loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Valverde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Valverde scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Valverde moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Valverde throws a sloppy head kick
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Valverde throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Valverde with a nice cross.
Valverde has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Valverde throws a half hearted mid kick.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Valverde avoided it.
A punch lands to the side of Valverde 's head but he takes it in his stride.#KD#
Duvernay sends Valverde crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Duvernay is motioning to the referee to let Valverde up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay walks into a jab.
Valverde throws a lazy uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a big right hand! Oh Valverde is in trouble here! Duvernay follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
A victorious Evan Duvernay thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN 1057 Prometheus vs Rozhkov
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
A cross from Hassan lands.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hassan tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Duvernay moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hassan moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a body punch
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Duvernay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A big left from Duvernay misses. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hassan throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay cracks Hassan with a right hand to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Hassan.
Hassan cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hassan tries to clinch
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hassan throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Hassan.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hassan throws a shot to the body.
Hassan cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.
Good leg kick by Hassan.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Hassan throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hassan looks to throw a body kick
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand. #T3#
Hassan slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Hassan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hassan throws a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hassan scores with a hook to the body. Duvernay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hassan slips a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay scores with a nice body kick.
Hassan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Hassan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Hassan as he connects with a hook.
Hassan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hassan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
Hassan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.#T4#
Hassan throws a body kick that misses.
Hassan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Hassan throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hassan lands with a nice body punch.
Hassan thuds his right hand into Duvernay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hassan can pounce on him.
Hassan misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a right hand to the body.
Hassan throws a leg kick
and Duvernay counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC#Hassan is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Hassan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Hassan closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abduwali Hassan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Hassan's head but Hassan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan feints a counter leg kick.
Hassan throws out a powerful jab.
Hassan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Hassan.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan throws a body kick that misses.
Hassan throws a leg kick
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body. Hassan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Hassan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay scores with a push kick.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hassan has time to react.
Hassan is still on wobbly legs! Can Duvernay finish him?
Hassan lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Duvernay.
Hassan is breathing heavily.
Hassan is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Duvernay doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Hassan crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Hassan's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 1050 Hlervu vs Kutvonen IV
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Larsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Larsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larsen 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 bone on bone clash there as Larsen blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Larsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Larsen lands with a slapping head kick.
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Larsen is just out of range.
Despite the aggression on Larsen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsen.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Larsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Larsen throws a chopping leg kick but Duvernay manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Larsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Larsen throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.#T1#
Larsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Larsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Duvernay moves out of range as Larsen throws a body kick.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay lands a nice looking kick to the body. Larsen takes a step back to recover.
Duvernay thuds his right hand into Larsen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Larsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Larsen manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larsen connects with a single shot there.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Larsen saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
and Larsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larsen moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Larsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Larsen loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Larsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duvernay blocks a low kick nicely.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Larsen checks it.
Larsen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
Larsen scores with a head kick.
Larsen lands a jab.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Larsen defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Larsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Larsen.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Larsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Larsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Larsen.
Jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsen.
Larsen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Larsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duvernay is looking to score with low kicks.
It seemed like Larsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Larsen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duvernay's hands.
Duvernay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Larsen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Larsen walks into a left hand.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Larsen.
Duvernay moves out of range as Larsen strikes.
Duvernay throws a nice looking combination but Larsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Larsen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Larsen checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Larsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Larsen moves out of range.
Larsen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A nice leg kick from Larsen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Larsen motions for Duvernay to come forward. Larsen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
A low kick from Larsen misses
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsen staying out of range there.
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Larsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Larsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Larsen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Larsen throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Larsen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Larsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Larsen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Duvernay misses with a hook
and Larsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Larsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Larsen counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Larsen.
Larsen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw.
Larsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Magnus Larsen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Duvernay throws a jab when Larsen was well out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Larsen - that will leave a mark!
Duvernay takes a swing at Larsen's ribcage but misses.
Larsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Larsen looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Larsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duvernay scrambles back to his feet.
Larsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duvernay under the eye.
Larsen cracks Duvernay with an open hand slap.
No joy there for Duvernay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larsen throws a leg kick which misses Duvernay's front leg but catches the back leg as Duvernay tries to avoid it.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larsen moves away.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larsen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsen cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Larsen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Larsen manages to avoid it.
Larsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Larsen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Larsen throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Larsen! But no joy.
Larsen throws a series of punches but Duvernay avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Larsen.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Larsen slips the punch.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Larsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Duvernay with a jab.
Larsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Larsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Larsen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Larsen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Larsen saw that one coming.
Larsen throws a counter combo.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Larsen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Larsen moved out of range.#T2#
Larsen misses with a straight right.
Duvernay ducks right into an uppercut from Larsen.
Duvernay defending well as Larsen loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Larsen ducks down to avoid it.
Magnus Larsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larsen missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Larsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheers as Larsen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Duvernay doesn't seem phased though.
Larsen throws a leg kick that misses.
Larsen misses with a straight right.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Duvernay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Larsen.
Larsen throws a nice looking combination but Duvernay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Larsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Larsen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Duvernay slips a straight right by Larsen.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
Larsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Larsen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Larsen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Larsen is out of range.
Larsen moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Larsen tries to score with a low kick but Duvernay moves his leg out of the way.
Larsen misses with a kick to the body.
Larsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Larsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Larsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Larsen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T4#
Larsen looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Larsen missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Larsen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Larsen down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsen throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Duvernay moves out of range as Larsen throws a body kick.
Duvernay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Duvernay digs a good body shot into Larsen's ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larsen. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larsen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Larsen throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Larsen works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Magnus Larsen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Larsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Larsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duvernay to score with a decent uppercut.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Larsen.
Larsen throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Larsen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Larsen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Larsen throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Larsen checks it.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Larsen saw that one coming.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut
and Larsen counters with a straight right hand.
Larsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Larsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larsen's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Larsen. #T1#
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Larsen misses the jab.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
and Larsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larsen misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Larsen looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Duvernay throws a series of punches but Larsen avoids them all with ease.
Larsen throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Larsen ducks down to avoid it.
Larsen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
A combination from Larsen does no damage.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Larsen throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay takes a swing at Larsen's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay lands a nice shot that snaps Larsen's head back.
Duvernay moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Duvernay is looking to chop away at Larsen's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Larsen.
A leg kick checked by Larsen.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and Larsen counters with a low kick, right behind Duvernay 's knee.
Larsen misses with a straight left.
Larsen digs a good hook to Duvernay's body.
Larsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larsen's sensitive parts.
Larsen throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Larsen avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.#T3#
Duvernay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Larsen avoids a kick to the body.
Larsen throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Larsen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Larsen misses.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Larsen's head but Larsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Larsen slips a jab from Duvernay.
Larsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a quick counter head kick but Larsen was just out of range.
Larsen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsen.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Larsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Larsen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Larsen throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range. #T4#
Larsen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Larsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larsen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Larsen is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends Larsen's belly button to the back.
Good exchange - Duvernay coming out on top.
Larsen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Despite the aggression on Larsen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Larsen throws a wild body kick that Duvernay sees coming a mile off.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Larsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Larsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a hook but Larsen blocks it.
Larsen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Evan Duvernay did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay'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.#R4#
Duvernay throws a body punch but Larsen moves out of range.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Larsen. Larsen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay with a jab.
Larsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Larsen 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.
Larsen thows a leg kick but Duvernay checks it
and Duvernay counters with a nice body shot.
Larsen avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely.
Larsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen misses with a body shot.
Larsen digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
Larsen throws a head kick but Duvernay moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsen misses with a straight right. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Larsen. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larsen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larsen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duvernay takes one on the button.
Larsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Larsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circling - Larsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Larsen moves out of range.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Larsen is out of range.
Larsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Larsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Larsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larsen throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Larsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Larsen slips under a jab.#T2#
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsen lands with a shot to the body.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Larsen avoids it.
It seemed like Larsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Larsen checks it.
Larsen cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Larsen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Larsen.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Larsen avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Larsen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Larsen swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Larsen throws a low kick, looking for Duvernay's leg but Duvernay calmly moves out of range.
Larsen connects with an inside leg kick.
Larsen misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Larsen. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Larsen throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
Larsen avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Larsen lands a nice looking body kick.
Larsen throws a wild body kick that Duvernay sees coming a mile off.
Larsen throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Larsen lands a head kick!
Larsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duvernay circles away quickly and effectively.
Larsen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Larsen.
Larsen misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay lands a jab.
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Larsen misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Larsen throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Larsen misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Larsen with a nice calf kick.
Larsen misses with a hook.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Larsen loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Larsen moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Larsen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larsen's sensitive parts.
Larsen misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Magnus Larsen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay'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!#R5#
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evan Duvernay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larsen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay scores with a jab. Larsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duvernay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Larsen lands a front kick.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsen.
Larsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Larsen throws a wild body kick that Duvernay sees coming a mile off.
Donk. Duvernay catches Larsen right on the button with a cross.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay cracks a nice hook into Larsen's ribs.
Duvernay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Larsen misses.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Larsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Larsen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Larsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Larsen avoids the punch easily.
Larsen throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Larsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Larsen misses the body punch
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Larsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larsen cracks Duvernay with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay takes a kick to the side of the head.
Larsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Larsen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Larsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Larsen misses with a looping right.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Larsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Larsen checks a leg kick.
Larsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Larsen lands a head kick. Duvernay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Larsen moves out of range.
Larsen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duvernay. That did some damage!
Larsen staying out of range there.
Larsen unleashes a big counter combination but Duvernay bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Duvernay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Larsen checks it well.
Duvernay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Larsen.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Larsen counters with a left to the body.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely.
Larsen throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larsen manages to avoid it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T3#
A punch combination from Larsen misses.
Larsen staying out of range there.
Larsen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Larsen misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay delivers a nice body kick.
Duvernay lands a jab to Larsen's midsection.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Larsen.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Larsen moved out of range nicely.
Larsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Larsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsen.
Larsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Larsen! But no joy.
Larsen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Larsen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Duvernay defending well as Larsen loads up on a big left hand.
Larsen throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that 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!
Larsen misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Larsen.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Larsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay lands with a kick to the ribs.
A shot to the liver by Larsen. Beautiful body shot.
Larsen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duvernay misses with a body shot
and Larsen counters with a right hand to the body.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Larsen.
Good shot there by Larsen.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick
and Larsen counters with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Larsen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magnus Larsen!
Magnus Larsen is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Magnus Larsen 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: SYN 1041 Balin vs Sergey
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duvernay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hassan to score with a decent uppercut.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hassan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay scores with a body shot.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hassan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Duvernay.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Hassan avoided it.
Duvernay 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hassan misses with a body punch
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a front kick that sends Hassan stumbling back into the cage.
Hassan misses with an uppercut
and Hassan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.#T1#
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hassan manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hassan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hassan lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hassan checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hassan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duvernay scores with a one two! Hassan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Duvernay thinks about countering with a body kick.
Duvernay is looking to score with low kicks.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Hassan cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Hassan moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Duvernay thumps Hassan with a low kick.
Hassan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duvernay's head backwards.
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hassans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hassan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duvernay lands with a straight right. Hassan didn't see that one coming.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Hassan.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
An inside leg kick from Hassan misses.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Hassan is out of range.
Hassan lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Duvernay does it's job there.
Hassan is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Hassan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.#T3#
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Hassan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hassan with a jab.
Hassan blocks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Duvernay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay 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.
Hassan looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Hassan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay jabs Hassan right on the nose. Hassan blinks but takes it well.
Duvernay defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Hassan misses the jab.
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.#T4#
Hassan throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Hassan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hassan throws a series of punches but Duvernay avoids them all with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Hassan misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Hassan misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Hassan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Hassan checks a leg kick.
Hassan moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay jabs Hassan right on the nose. Hassan blinks but takes it well.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Hassan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Hassan throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hassan.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hassan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Duvernay has got the better of the exchanges.
Hassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hassan lands with a right hand.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hassan checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay lands a body shot.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan.
Hassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Hassan slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Hassan looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Hassan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Hassan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hassan is looking to chop away at Duvernay's legs.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan.
Hassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hassan throws a combination. Duvernay tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hassan scores with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hassan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duvernay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Hassan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duvernay scores with a nice head shot.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hassan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duvernay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for Hassan's leg but Hassan calmly moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
Duvernay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hassan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Hassan moves out of range easily.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan! But no joy.
Hassan scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Duvernay - just one landing.
Duvernay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Hassan's leg. Hassan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hassan walks into a stiff left hand from Duvernay.
Hassan takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hassan.
Hassan checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Hassan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hassan with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Hassan misses the target.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan is looking to score with low kicks.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Hassan misses.
Hassan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan misses with a low kick.
Hassan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hassan with a nice cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hassan.
Duvernay cracks Hassan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duvernay throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.
Hassan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay misses the 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 Evan Duvernay 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.#R3#
Duvernay jabs Hassan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hassan lands a head kick. Duvernay smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Hassan.
Hassan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Hassan's front leg but catches the back leg as Hassan tries to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.
Hassan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hassan misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Duvernay throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Hassan looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Hassan misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay staying out of range there.#T1#
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Duvernay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duvernay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good shot there by Hassan.
A left lands for Hassan.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Hassan saw it coming and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
A left lands for Duvernay.#CL2#
Hassan darts in and clinches Duvernay up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Hassan.
Duvernay lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hassan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duvernay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Hassan moved away.
Hassan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Hassan throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hassan on the side of the head.
Hassan is looking to chop away at Duvernay's legs.
Hassan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Duvernay defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
Hassan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Duvernay connects with a body shot.#T3#
Duvernay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hassan.
Hassan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Hassan.
A low kick from Hassan misses
and Hassan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Hassan.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hassan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a head kick.
Duvernay lands a body shot. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Hassan jumps back.
Duvernay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Hassan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hassan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duvernay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Hassan avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Hassan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Evan Duvernay did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Hassan.
Hassan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hassan throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hassan.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Hassan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hassan checks the leg kick.
Hassan throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Hassan's front leg but catches the back leg as Hassan tries to avoid it.
Hassan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duvernay counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay blocks a low kick nicely.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Hassan.
Hassan tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duvernay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Hassan is out of range.
Hassan misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Duvernay scores with a push kick.
Hassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Hassan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hassan throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hassan. Hassan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hassan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Hassan moved away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Hassan takes one to the chin there.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Hassan.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hassan misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duvernay lunges at Hassan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hassan's hand.
Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice jab there from Hassan.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay 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.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Hassan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Hassan moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay's corner calls for a 1-2. Duvernay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Hassan.
Duvernay appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hassan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
Hassan avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duvernay throws a wild body kick that Hassan sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Hassan throws a good cross that connects.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Hassan.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hassan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Hassan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hassan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Hassan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hassan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Hassan moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hassan.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay throws a front kick aimed at Hassan's knee but Hassan avoids it well.
Hassan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hassan walks into a left hand.
Hassan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hassan lands with a cross.
Hassan throws a chopping leg kick but Duvernay manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay had his way with Abduwali Hassan in that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Hassan moves out of range of the strikes.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Hassan avoided it.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Duvernay takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hassan avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hassan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good standup being displayed there by Duvernay as he connects with a hook.
Hassan looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Hassan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay is looking to slow Hassan down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Duvernay.
Duvernay jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hassan lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan. #T1#
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Hassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Duvernay throws a jab when Hassan was well out of range.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay stuns Hassan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Hassan saw that one coming.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Duvernay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hassan circles away quickly and effectively.
Duvernay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Hassan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.
Duvernay moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hassan.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Hassan staying out of range there.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan slips a jab from Duvernay.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Hassan misses.
Hassan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hassan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duvernay's head backwards.
Hassan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Hassan seems unphased. #CL2#
Hassan gets a clinch. #T3#
Hassan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hassan swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hassan.
Hassan has Duvernay pushed against the cage.
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Hassan.
Hassan misses with the head strike.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Hassan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hassan misses with the head strike.
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hassan's defenses.
Hassan lands a left hand.
Duvernay avoiding damage as Hassan throws knees to the body. #BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duvernay keeps the fight on the outside.
Hassan takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Abduwali Hassan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.

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 Evan Duvernay.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duvernay, 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 George Francis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Evan Duvernay thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 1032
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Finch can pounce on him.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Finch 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.
Finch throws a leg kick that misses.
Finch slips a jab from Duvernay.
Finch throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Finch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.#CL#
Duvernay has closed the distance and engaged Finch in a clinch. #BC2#
Finch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finch walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Atticus Finch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Finch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A leg kick checked by Duvernay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finch just misses with a punch to the body.
Finch looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Finch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Finch missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Finch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Finch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Finch's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duvernay under the eye.
Finch scores with a jab. Duvernay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Finch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duvernay's hands.#T1#
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Finch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Finch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Finch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Left hook, right uppercut from Duvernay.
Finch lands a jab.
Finch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finch attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finch.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Finch.
Duvernay throws a jab when Finch was well out of range.
Finch misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Finch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Finch ducked under it nicely.
Finch lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's 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!
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Finch's front leg but catches the back leg as Finch tries to avoid it.
Duvernay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Finch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Finch misses with a body kick. #T2#
Finch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Duvernay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay scores with a decent looking hook.
Finch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Finch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Finch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Finch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finch thows a leg kick but Duvernay checks it
and Duvernay counters with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finch throws out the jab.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Finch saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Finch's shoulder, as Finch tries to avoid the shot.
A jab lands there for Finch.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Finch moves into range and connects with a jab.
Finch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finch blocks a jab.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finch.
Finch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Finch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finch throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Finch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay tests Finch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finch throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a quick counter head kick but Finch was just out of range.
Duvernay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Finch.
Finch moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Finch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duvernay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Finch scrambles back to his feet.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finch misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finch.
Finch clobbers Duvernay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Finch avoids it.
Finch misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
Finch throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Finch only half commits.
Finch throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
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!
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Finch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Finch.
Nice defenses there by Finch.
Finch connects with a right hand. Duvernay shakes it off.
Finch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Finch throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay takes one to the chin there.
Nice body punch from Finch.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Finch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Finch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Finch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Finch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Finch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Finch lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Finch.
Finch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Finch throws a leg kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Duvernay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Finch checks it.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay jabs Finch right on the nose. Finch blinks but takes it well.
A clash of legs there as Finch blocks the low kick.
Finch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Atticus Finch will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Finch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Finch misses with a straight left.
Finch throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Finch is out of range.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Finch.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Finch moved out of range nicely.
Finch cracks Duvernay with a good jab.
Duvernay avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Finch manages to avoid it.
Finch misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Finch.
Finch misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Finch defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay wants to clinch up but Finch keeps it at a distance.
Duvernay slips a jab from Finch.#T1#
Finch works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Finch moves out of range easily.
Finch flicks out a counter leg kick but Duvernay steps away.
Atticus Finch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finch throws a right and a left that Duvernay avoids nicely.
Finch slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Finch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Finch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finch throws a right and a left that Duvernay avoids nicely.
Finch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Finch is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Finch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Finch checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay ducks right into an uppercut from Finch.
Finch misses with a low kick.
Finch throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Finch seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay throws a low kick but Finch moves out of range easily.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Finch is out of range.
Duvernay tries to work over Finch's front leg with a kick but Finch checks it. #T2#
Finch misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Finch takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Finch throws a right hand that Duvernay ducks under and follows up with a left that Duvernay also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Finch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Finch scores with a jab to the head.
Duvernay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finch in his tracks.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Finch can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Finch.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finch.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Finch checks it.
Duvernay cracks Finch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Finch takes one to the side of the head.
Finch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Finch off balance momentarily.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Finch's leg. Finch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Finch in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Finch misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Finch misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Finch avoided it.
Duvernay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Finch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finch looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay tries to move into range but Finch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Finch checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Duvernay drives through and clinches with Finch against the cage.
Duvernay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A head punch on the inside from Finch fails to land.
Finch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
A short right from Duvernay.
Finch presses Duvernay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Finch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Finch blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Finch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Finch misses with some punches.
Duvernay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finch backwards.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Finch fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duvernay throws an elbow but misses.
Finch lands an uppercut.#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Finch.
Finch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Finch takes an elbow to the temple.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Finch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finch lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay lands a jab to the nose.
Nice jab there from Finch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay slips a jab from Finch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Finch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Finch moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Duvernay misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finch! But no joy.
Duvernay scores with the left hand. Finch knows he should have avoided that one.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Finch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
Finch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Finch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finch misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Finch lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Finch misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finch! But no joy.
Finch throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Finch manages to avoid it.#CL#
Duvernay moves into range and clinches up with Finch.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finch tries to break the clinch but Duvernay is controlling the position.
Finch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finch working aggressively here. #BC2#
Finch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Finch is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Finch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Finch misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Finch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Finch looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses.
Finch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duvernay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Finch.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Finch lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Finch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheers as Finch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Duvernay doesn't seem phased though.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Finch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Finch is out of range.
Finch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finch is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Finch walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Finch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finch.#T2#
Duvernay catches Finch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finch throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finch.
Finch thows a body kick. Duvernay tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Finch sees it coming and moves out of range.
Finch throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Finch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finch throws out the jab.
Finch blocks a head kick by Duvernay.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finch! But no joy.
Finch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finch misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Finch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Duvernay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Duvernay throws a jab when Finch was well out of range.
Finch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Finch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Finch.
Finch lands a head shot.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finch was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Finch connects with a jab.
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay 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.
A jab from Finch misses.
Finch lands with an overhand left.
Finch cracks Duvernay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into 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!
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Finch lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Finch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Finch moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay backing away here, and Finch unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Finch throws a good cross that connects.
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
A swing and a miss from Finch.
A left lands for Finch.
Good shot there by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to clinch up but Finch circles away and keeps his distance.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Finch.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finch.
Finch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duvernay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duvernay gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Finch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finch with the inside leg kick.
Finch fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finch throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay slips a jab from Finch.
Finch checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Finch, as that shot connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Atticus Finch really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Finch checks a low kick from Duvernay.
A telegraphed right hand from Finch misses the target.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Finch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Finch misses with a low kick.
Finch tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Finch throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Finch's shoulder, as Finch tries to avoid the shot.
Finch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Finch on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Finch throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Finch with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finch throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Finch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.#CL#
Finch gets tackled into the cage by Duvernay. Duvernay maintains the clinch. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch.
Finch lands the left hand.#T1#
Duvernay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Finch's hands.
Nice defenses there by Finch.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Finch looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Finch misses with a straight right.
Duvernay tries to move into range but Finch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Finch misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Finch avoided it.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finch.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Finch blocks a leg kick.
Finch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Finch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay swings for the body but Finch moves out of range.
Finch scoring well with a low kick there.
Good standup being displayed there by Duvernay as he connects with a hook.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finch manages to avoid it.
Finch will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Finch misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Finch scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duvernay. That did some damage!
Duvernay slips a straight right by Finch.
Finch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Finch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Finch flicks out a counter leg kick but Duvernay steps away.
Finch moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Finch.
As Finch backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Finch misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Finch's knee momentarily.
Jab by Finch.
Finch checks a leg kick nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Finch throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Finch is out of range.
Duvernay throws a hook but Finch blocks it.
Duvernay tries to move into range but Finch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Finch throws a lazy head kick
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
Finch keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Finch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Finch.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Finch.
Finch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Finch misses the body punch
and Duvernay counters with a low kick, right behind Finch 's knee.
Both fighters circling a little - Duvernay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Finch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Finch swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Finch's head but Finch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay moves out of range as Finch strikes.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Finch misses.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Finch.
Finch misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Finch's knee momentarily.
Finch misses the jab.
Finch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finch throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Finch misses its intended target.
A solid body kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Finch throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Finch slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finch.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finch.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Finch takes one to the chin there.
Duvernay lands a head shot.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Finch catches Duvernay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Finch. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Finch manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Finch is able to avoid easily.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Finch misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Duvernay wants to clinch.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay works Finch's body with a nice hook.
Finch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finch lands with a cross.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Finch saw it coming and moves away.
Finch throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Finch only half commits.
Finch swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Finch.
Finch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Finch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duvernay 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.
Finch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Finch checks a leg kick.
Finch slips a jab from Duvernay.#T1#
Finch misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Finch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a jab when Finch was well out of range.
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Finch moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Finch.
Finch misses with a low kick.
Finch looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Finch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Finch throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Finch only half commits.
Finch punishes Duvernay's body with a nice straight punch.
Finch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finch throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Finch misses the jab.#T2#
Duvernay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Finch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Finch is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Finch misses with a double jab
and Duvernay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Finch misses with a body kick.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Finch avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Finch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Duvernay clobbers Finch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big right from Finch misses.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Finch misses with a low kick.
Finch throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finch.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Finch moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay walks into a left hand. #T3#
Finch throws a right hand that Duvernay ducks under and follows up with a left that Duvernay also avoids with ease.
As Finch backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finch.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Finch off balance momentarily.
Duvernay doesn't manage to clinch there - Finch circles away.
Finch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duvernay with a jab.
Duvernay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Finch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range and Finch settles back down.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Finch is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Finch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Finch checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Finch. That's going to slow Duvernay down.
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Duvernay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finch misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Finch.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Finch.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Finch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finch stuns Duvernay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finch throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it.
Finch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duvernay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duvernay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A low kick from Finch misses
and Duvernay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Finch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Finch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Finch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Finch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Finch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.

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 Evan Duvernay.
I think Duvernay 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay is the new featherweight champion!
Evan Duvernay bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SYN 1028 Diggs vs Exotic
Date: Oct 29, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for Hassan's leg but Hassan calmly moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Hassan tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Hassan looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hassan doesn't manage to clinch there - Duvernay circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hassan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay thumps Hassan with a low kick.
Hassan throws a head kick that Duvernay semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Hassan ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Hassan's leg. Hassan is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Hassan off balance momentarily.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duvernay thumps Hassan with a low kick.
Hassan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head.
A low kick from Hassan misses
and Duvernay counters with a low kick, right behind Hassan 's knee.
An inside leg kick lands from Hassan.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hassan at a distance.
Hassan moves in looking to clinch but Duvernay pushes him off.
Hassan tries to move into range but Duvernay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Duvernay throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
No joy there for Hassan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hassan blocks a leg kick.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Hassan.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Duvernay scores with the left hand. Hassan knows he should have avoided that one.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a quick counter head kick but Hassan was just out of range.
Hassan looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan! But no joy.
Duvernay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Hassan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Duvernay is able to avoid easily.
Hassan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hassan.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hassan misses with a hook.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hassan throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
As Hassan backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a decent looking hook.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay is looking to slow Hassan down with leg kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hassan.
Duvernay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Duvernay scores with a kick to the body. #T4#
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hassans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hassan lands with a nice body punch.
Hassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hassan thumps Duvernay with a low kick.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hassan lunges at Duvernay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duvernay's hand.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Hassan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Hassan ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay fakes the leg kick and cracks Hassan in the body.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Hassan slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hassan.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
Hassan motions for Duvernay to come forward. Hassan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hassan lands a jab.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay tries to work over Hassan's front leg with a kick but Hassan checks it.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Hassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay walks into a stiff left hand from Hassan.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay is looking to slow Hassan down with leg kicks.
Hassan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Hassan.
Duvernay lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hassan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Hassan misses.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Hassan slips the punch.
Duvernay 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.#T1#
Hassan ducks right into an uppercut from Duvernay.
Hassan throws a low kick, looking for Duvernay's leg but Duvernay calmly moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hassan.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Hassan throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay catches Hassan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hassan wants to slow Duvernay down by chopping away at his legs.
Hassan throws a head kick that Duvernay semi-blocks. #CUT2#Evan Duvernay's cut is getting worse.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hassan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Duvernay has got the better of the exchanges.
Hassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Hassan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hassan connects with a jab.
Duvernay avoids a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
Hassan misses with a low kick.
Hassan 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.
Duvernay scores with the left hand. Hassan knows he should have avoided that one.
Hassan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hassan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay connects with an inside leg kick.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Hassan misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Duvernay with a hook.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay jabs Hassan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A head kick misses from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a kick to the body.
Duvernay throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.
Hassan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#Evan Duvernay's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hassan can do to turn this around?
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hassan throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
letting Hassan counter with a right hand.
Hassan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duvernay lands a glancing blow to the side of Hassan's head.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Hassan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Duvernay. #T4#
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Hassan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hassan momentarily.
Duvernay lunges at Hassan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hassan's hand.
Duvernay throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hassan can pounce on him.
Duvernay scores with a one two! Hassan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hassan thumps Duvernay with a low kick.
Duvernay slips a jab from Hassan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Duvernay checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hassan misses with a body shot
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Hassan down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the liver by Duvernay. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hassan on the side of the head.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Hassan.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hassan checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Hassan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Hassan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A combination from Hassan does no damage.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Hassan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Hassan misses.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Duvernay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hassan digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Hassan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Duvernay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Hassan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hassan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hassan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A big right from Hassan misses.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Duvernay tries to work over Hassan's front leg with a kick but Hassan checks it.
Duvernay scores with a jab. Hassan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hassan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Duvernay defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Hassan looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hassan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hassan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Hassan.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Hassan throws a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.#T3#
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hassan throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hassan with a jab.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Hassan off balance momentarily.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Hassan avoided it.
A head kick misses from Duvernay.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by Duvernay as he checks the leg kick.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Hassan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Hassan with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut there from Hassan.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.#T4#
Duvernay swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
A telegraphed right hand from Hassan misses the target.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hassan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hassan.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay digs a good hook to Hassan's body.
Hassan throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a nice body shot.
Duvernay swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
A low kick from Hassan misses
and Duvernay counters with a solid body kick.
Hassan walks into a left hand.
Duvernay defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Hassan throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it.
Abduwali Hassan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Duvernay moves into range and connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duvernay 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Abduwali Hassan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym...'.

Event: SYN 1012 Seran vs De Minaur
Date: Aug 23, 2023

#R1#
Richardson scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Richardson checks a leg kick.
Jab by Richardson.
Richardson throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Richardson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Richardson just misses with a punch to the body.
Richardson throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richardson throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Richardson lands with a cross.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Richardson tries to clinch but Duvernay is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Richardson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Duvernay prevents a body shot from Richardson.
Duvernay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Richardson has Duvernay pressed against the cage, preventing Duvernay from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Richardson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richardson.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Richardson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Richardson looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've been informed that Richardson 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.
Good exchange - Duvernay coming out on top.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duvernay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice defenses there by Richardson.
Richardson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Richardson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Richardson.
A big right from Richardson misses.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Richardson manages to avoid it.
Richardson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Richardson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Richardson misses its intended target.
Duvernay works Richardson's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Richardson takes the fight into the clinch.
Richardson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Richardson.
Richardson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Richardson throws a poor cross that misses
and Duvernay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Richardson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
Richardson working aggressively here.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Richardson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richardson.
Richardson lands a shoulder strike.
Richardson misses with some punches.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Richardson misses with some punches.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay pushes off an throws an elbow but Richardson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Richardson blocks an elbow strike from Duvernay. #T3#
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Richardson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Richardson misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Duvernay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duvernay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Richardsons head.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Richardson takes a shot to the head.
Richardson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay works on Richardson's body with a couple of short punches.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Richardson.
Duvernay lands a damaging elbow.
Richardson lands with a left to the head.
Richardson stalling in the clinch but Duvernay improves position.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Richardson backwards.
Richardson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Richardson stalling the fight.
Richardson blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Duvernay misses with an elbow strike.
Richardson throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Richardson.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Richardson controls the action.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Richardson.
Duvernay pushes off an throws an elbow but Richardson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Richardson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duvernay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Richardson.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Good standup being displayed there by Duvernay as he connects with a hook.
Jab from Richardson.
Richardson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay tries to work over Richardson's front leg with a kick but Richardson checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay connects with a right hand. Richardson shakes it off.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Richardson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Richardson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Richardson throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Richardson just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richardson.
Richardson just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Richardson.
Richardson looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Richardson throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Richardson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Richardson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Richardson throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Richardson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Richardson avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richardson throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Richardson's leg. Richardson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Richardson drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Richardson.
Richardson throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Richardson lunges at Duvernay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duvernay's hand.
Richardson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Richardson ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Richardson off balance momentarily.
Richardson avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Richardson off the cage and back into range.
Richardson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duvernay lands a slapping body shot.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Richardson avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Richardson moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Richardson.
Duvernay moves out of range as Richardson strikes.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Richardson.
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!
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay motions for Richardson to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Richardson moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Richardson takes one to the chin there.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Richardson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Richardson misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Richardson lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.
Richardson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Richardson misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Richardson.
Duvernay lands a jab to Richardson's midsection.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Richardson.
Richardson misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay pushes Richardson away with a front kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Richardson.
Duvernay scores with a jab. Richardson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Richardson has closed the distance and engaged Duvernay in a clinch.
Richardson keeps control of Duvernay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Richardson lands a body shot. #T3#
Richardson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Richardson shrugs off.
Richardson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Richardson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
Richardson swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duvernay.
Richardson slowing the pace effectively.
Richardson lands an uppercut.
Richardson swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richardson pushes Duvernay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richardson.
Richardson prevents Duvernay from breaking the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Richardson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Richardson works on Duvernay's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
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!
Richardson misses with a punch to the body.
Richardson is trying to stall. #T4##BC#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Richardson on the side of the head.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Richardson moved out of range.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Richardson.
Richardson misses with a hook.
Richardson takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Richardson misses the target.
Richardson throws a good cross that connects.
Richardson needs to keep his hands up - Duvernay had a free shot at his head there.
Duvernay connects with a jab.
Richardson lands a lovely overhand right.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Richardson blocks a leg kick.
Richardson throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Richardson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Richardson. That did some damage!
Richardson throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay clobbers Richardson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Richardson's sensitive parts.
Richardson catches Duvernay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Richardson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Richardson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Richardson looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richardson.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Richardson throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Richardson's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richardson slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Richardson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richardson throws a lazy uppercut
and Richardson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Richardson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice defenses there by Richardson.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
A slow jab from Richardson misses its intended target.
Richardson throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Richardson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Richardson.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
Richardson checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Richardson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Richardson lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay slips a jab from Richardson.
Richardson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Richardson throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Richardson throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crunch! Duvernay slams his shin into Richardson's torso.
Duvernay with a jab.
Rick Richardson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Richardson's front leg but catches the back leg as Richardson tries to avoid it.
Richardson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Richardson blocks a jab.
Richardson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay lands a jab to the head.
Richardson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Richardson.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with the left hand. Richardson knows he should have avoided that one.
Duvernay misses with a two punch combination.
Duvernay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Richardson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Richardson misses the target.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T3#
Richardson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Richardson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Richardson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Richardson moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Richardson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Richardson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Richardson misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Richardson looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Richardson misses with a hook
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Richardson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Richardson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richardson misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T4#
Richardson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Richardson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Richardson.
Duvernay slips a jab from Richardson.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay lands a jab.
Richardson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Richardson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Richardson misses its intended target.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Richardson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Richardson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richardson misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay connects with the punch.
Richardson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Richardson 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duvernay, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 1009 Troll vs Fin III
Date: Aug 11, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Finch moved away.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finch scores with a jab to the head.
Finch jabs Duvernay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A left lands for Finch.
Finch throws a head kick that misses.
Finch throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Finch.
Finch throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Finch throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Finch lands a head shot.#CL#
Duvernay gets a clinch.
I was talking to Duvernay's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay misses with an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Finch has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay. #BC2#
Finch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finch ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Finch staying out of range there.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Finch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a body kick. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Finch misses with a hook
and Finch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Finch throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Finch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Finch's head.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Finch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Finch is out of range.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Finch missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Finch. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Finch seems unphased.
Finch 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.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finch.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finch throws out the jab.
Finch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Finch.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Finch scores with a nice head shot.
Finch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Finch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with Finch's head.
Finch tries to score with a low kick but Duvernay moves his leg out of the way.
Finch throws a big shot that misses.
Finch throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finch digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
Duvernay throws a push kick but Finch slaps the foot to one side.
Finch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finch looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Finch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Finch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Finch swings widly with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Finch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Finch throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Finch only half commits.
Finch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Finch misses the jab.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Finch sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Finch 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.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Finch misses with a looping left.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Finch.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Finch is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Finch is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Duvernay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Finch lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Finch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Atticus Finch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Finch lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Finch throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay walks into a stiff left hand from Finch.
Duvernay thumps Finch with a low kick.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finch.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finch's sensitive parts.
Finch just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Finch.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Finch is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Finch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Finch throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Finch throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Finch tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Finch.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Finch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Finch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Finch throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Finch fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Finch moved out of range.
Finch throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Finch paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finch throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duvernay with a body shot.
Finch lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Finch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finch throws a counter combo.
Jab from Finch.#T1#
Finch throws a lazy uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finch misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Finch is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Finch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Finch in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Finch punishes Duvernay's body with a nice straight punch.
Finch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Finch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Finch.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Finch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finch missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Finch walks into a left hand.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Finch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finch down.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finch.
Duvernay changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Finch moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finch looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Finch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Finch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Finch.
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Finch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
Finch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Some bone on bone action there as Finch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Finch loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Finch tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Both fighters circling a little - Finch finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Finch slips the punch.
Finch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Finch is out of range.
Finch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Finch throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Duvernay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay tries to clinch but Finch moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Finch blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Duvernay tests Finch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Finch.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Duvernay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Finch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finch checks a leg kick nicely.
Finch misses with a lunging right hand
and Finch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Finch blocks the low kick.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Finch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Finch misses the target.
Finch throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay takes a swing at Finch's ribcage but misses.
Finch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finch. #T4#
Finch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Finch.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Finch moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Finch throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Finch manages to avoid it.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Finch.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finch. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Finch avoids it.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finch moves away.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Finch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a body kick.
Finch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As Finch backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Finch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Finch's head but Finch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Finch moved out of range nicely.
Finch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Finch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Finch connects with the punch.#CL#
Duvernay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Finch, pushing him back against the cage.
Duvernay lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Finch swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Finch fails to land.
Finch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Finch.
Finch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the side of Finch's head.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay struggles to land a body shot inside as Finch controls his hands. #BC2#
Finch breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay slips a jab from Finch.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Finch.#T1#
Finch misses with a body shot.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Finch avoids it.
Finch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Finch missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay cracks Finch with a good jab.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Finch moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Finch walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Finch checks a leg kick.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finch throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finch.
Duvernay cracks Finch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Duvernay lands.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Finch moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Finch.
Finch throws a big shot that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Finch throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay wants to clinch.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finch.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Finch manages to avoid it.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Finch.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Finch throws a leg kick but Duvernay moved away.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Finch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finch down.
Nice uppercut lands for Duvernay. That snapped Finch's head back.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
Finch throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it. #T3#
A punch combination from Finch misses.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Finch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duvernay.
Finch looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duvernay lands a head shot.
Finch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Finch lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Finch's leg. Finch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Finch missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finch.
Duvernay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to clinch up.#T4#
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Finch is out of range.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Finch lands a front kick.
Duvernay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Finch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Finch moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finch! But no joy.
Duvernay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Finch fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Finch moves out of range.
Finch misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finch throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Finch throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Finch ducks right into an uppercut from Duvernay.
Finch misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Atticus Finch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Finch thows a leg kick but Duvernay checks it
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: SYN 1000 Maluga vs Puno II
Date: Jul 04, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Gebhardt closes the distance and clinches.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Duvernay gets through Gebhardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
Gebhardt misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gebhardt. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.#BC2#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay connects with a single shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gebhardt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
We've been told by Gebhardt's head coaches at Certiï¬ed Cave Gang that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gebhardt throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Duvernay tries to clinch there but Gebhardt circles away.
Duvernay has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gebhardt is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
Gebhardt gets tackled into the cage by Duvernay. Duvernay maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gebhardt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gebhardt.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Gebhardt. #T1#
Duvernay tries to break free but Gebhardt pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duvernay throws a hook but Gebhardt avoids it easily.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Gebhardt slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Gebhardt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gebhardt throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Gebhardt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Gebhardt darts in and clinches Duvernay up against the cage.
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Gebhardt avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage.
Gebhardt scores with a shot to the side of Duvernay's head.
Gebhardt tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Gebhardt back against the cage.
Gebhardt working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gebhardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Gebhardt. #BC2#
Duvernay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gebhardt needs to keep his hands up - Duvernay had a free shot at his head 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!
Gebhardt takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Gebhardt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
Gebhardt throws a big shot that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Gebhardt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gebhardt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Gebhardt misses the target.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gebhardt doesn't seem bothered though.
Gebhardt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gebhardt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Gebhardt tries to close the distance and clinch but Duvernay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duvernay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gebhardt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Duvernay tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gebhardt counters with a stiff right hand.
Gebhardt lands with a nice body punch.
Gebhardt misses with a straight right. #T3#
Gebhardt throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Gebhardt misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Gebhardt thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gebhardt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gebhardt loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Gebhardt misses.
Gebhardt moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
Gebhardt throws out a powerful jab.
Gebhardt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gebhardt.
Duvernay lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay cracks a nice hook into Gebhardt's ribs.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gebhardt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gebhardt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gebhardt slips under a jab.
Gebhardt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gebhardt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gebhardt tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Duvernay drives through and clinches with Gebhardt against the cage.
Gebhardt tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Gebhardt back against the cage.
Gebhardt avoids a wild elbow strike from Duvernay.
Gebhardt blocks an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gebhardt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gebhardt lands a nice uppercut.
Duvernay pushes off an throws an elbow but Gebhardt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Gebhardt shrugs off.
Gebhardt digs a right hand underneath Duvernay's ribcage. Duvernay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Gebhardt blocks an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gebhardt backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay'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#
Gebhardt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duvernay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gebhardt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice shot lands for Gebhardt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
Gebhardt lands with a nice body punch.
Gebhardt tries to clinch
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gebhardt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gebhardt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duvernay flicks out a counter leg kick but Gebhardt steps away.
Duvernay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gebhardt on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Gebhardt misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gebhardt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gebhardt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gebhardt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Gebhardt is wise to it.
Gebhardt cracks Duvernay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Gebhardt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Gebhardt moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Gebhardt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Gebhardt moves out of range easily.
Gebhardt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gebhardt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duvernay.
Gebhardt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Gebhardt.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice straight punches there by Gebhardt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gebhardt.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Duvernay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice uppercut there from Duvernay.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Gebhardt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gebhardt down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Gebhardt's leg. Gebhardt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Gebhardt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Duvernay lands with a right hand.
Gebhardt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gebhardt checks the leg kick.
Gebhardt ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Gebhardt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gebhardt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.#CUT#That has opened up Evan Duvernay's cut even more.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay throws a hook but Gebhardt blocks it.
Gebhardt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gebhardt walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Gebhardt lunges at Duvernay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duvernay's hand.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Gebhardt tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Gebhardt throws a leg kick that misses.
Gebhardt slips a jab from Duvernay.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay moves out of range as Gebhardt strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gebhardt. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay wants to clinch up but Gebhardt keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Gebhardt misses
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay tries to clinch there but Gebhardt circles away.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gebhardt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gebhardt misses the jab.
Gebhardt lunges at Duvernay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duvernay's hand.
Gebhardt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gebhardt avoids a kick to the body.
Gebhardt is looking to score with low kicks.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Gebhardt.#T4#
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Gebhardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Gebhardt tries to avoid it. #CL#
Gebhardt pushes Duvernay up against the cage in a clinch.
Gebhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Duvernay lands an elbow that stopped Gebhardt in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it misses.
Gebhardt works on Duvernay's body with a couple of short punches.
Gebhardt avoids the elbow strike from Duvernay, against the cage.
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gebhardt takes an elbow to the forehead.
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evan Duvernay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gebhardt lands a shot to the body.
Duvernay is breathing heavily.
Gebhardt lands a body shot.
Gebhardt digs a right hand underneath Duvernay's ribcage. Duvernay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gebhardt 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.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Gebhardt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duvernay lands a slapping body shot.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Gebhardt throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Duvernay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Duvernay's corner calls for a 1-2. Duvernay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Duvernay moves out of range as Gebhardt strikes.
Gebhardt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duvernay blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Gebhardt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Duvernay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Gebhardt. #T1#
Gebhardt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gebhardt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Gebhardt misses the target.
Duvernay tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gebhardt is looking to clinch.
Gebhardt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An attempted straight right counter from Gebhardt misses the target.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Gebhardt's shoulder, as Gebhardt tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gebhardt was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Gebhardt moves out of range of the strikes.
Gebhardt misses with a body shot.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gebhardt was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Gebhardt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gebhardt throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay flicks out a counter leg kick but Gebhardt steps away.
Gebhardt throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
Gebhardt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T2#
Duvernay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#The cut above Evan Duvernay's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gebhardt. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Gebhardt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gebhardt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duvernay appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gebhardt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Gebhardt ducks down to avoid it.
Gebhardt moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Duvernay moves into range and clinches up with Gebhardt.
Gebhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Gebhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gebhardt lands with a left to the head.
Gebhardt pushes Duvernay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Duvernay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
Gebhardt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duvernay.
Gebhardt misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
Duvernay wants to get back to striking at distance but Gebhardt won't allow it.
Duvernay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gebhardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gebhardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from Duvernay.
Gebhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Gebhardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gebhardt misses with the head strike.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gebhardt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
Gebhardt presses Duvernay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gebhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Gebhardt scores with a hook to the body.
Gebhardt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Duvernay's efforts to push away.
Gebhardt scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Gebhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Gebhardt.
Duvernay misses with a body punch.
Gebhardt lands with a short shot to the head.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay misses with an elbow strike.
Gebhardt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Gebhardt.
A right hook to the body lands for Gebhardt.
A shot in the inside from Gebhardt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colby Gebhardt clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Gebhardt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Gebhardt saw that one coming.
Gebhardt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gebhardt throws a poor cross that misses
and Duvernay makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gebhardt really felt that one!
Gebhardt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Gebhardt rushes Duvernay and presses him up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gebhardt.
Duvernay gets through Gebhardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duvernay's elbow.
Gebhardt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Duvernay or not.
Gebhardt avoids the elbow strike from Duvernay, against the cage.
Gebhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay prevents a body shot from Gebhardt.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duvernay lands an elbow that stopped Gebhardt in his tracks for a moment.
Gebhardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Gebhardt avoids the elbow strike from Duvernay, against the cage.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Gebhardt. #T1#
Gebhardt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gebhardt lands a shoulder strike.
Gebhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gebhardt lands a body shot.
Gebhardt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Gebhardt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gebhardt lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Duvernay is rocked!
Gebhardt lands a hook that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay is still on wobbly legs! Can Gebhardt finish him?
Gebhardt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Gebhardt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Gebhardt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gebhardt tries to work over Duvernay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gebhardt blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Duvernay to his knees! Gebhardt keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colby Gebhardt!
Colby Gebhardt retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Colby Gebhardt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN 994 Choke vs Capellio
Date: Jun 19, 2023

#R1#
Myers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay wants to slow Myers down by chopping away at his legs.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Myers avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Myers slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Myers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Myers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duvernay.
Nice defenses there by Myers.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Myers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Myers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Myers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Myers slips the punch.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Myers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay works Myers's body with a nice hook.
Duvernay throws a hook but Myers blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Good exchange - Duvernay coming out on top.
Myers lands a slapping body shot.
Myers blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Myers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay 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.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Myers. #T1#
Myers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Myers looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Duvernay there.
Myers checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Myers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Myers tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Myers defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay moves out of range as Myers throws a body kick.
Myers takes one to the chin there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Myers misses the target.
Duvernay defending well as Myers loads up on a big left hand.
Myers scores with a decent looking hook.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Myers moves away.
Myers throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Myers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Myers's head but Myers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Myers looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Myers throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers lands with a hook. Duvernay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice uppercut lands for Myers. That snapped Duvernay's head back. #T2#
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
Myers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Duvernay backs away, Myers returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay 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.
Myers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Myers avoids it.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Myers looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Myers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Myers.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Myers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Myers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Myers throws a quick counter kick to the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Myers lands with a cross.
Myers looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Myers moved out of range.
Duvernay tries to clinch there but Myers circles away.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And Myers counters with a quick kick to the body but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay moves out of range as Myers strikes.
Myers throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Duvernay lands with a straight right. Myers didn't see that one coming.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Myers counters with a nice uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Myers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Myers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
A swing and a miss from Myers.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Duvernay scores with a kick to the midsection.
Duvernay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Myers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Duvernay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Myers in his tracks.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Myers moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a hook. Myers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Good exchange - Duvernay coming out on top.
Myers moves out of range of the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers lands a leg kick that knocks Duvernay off balance momentarily.
Myers lands a really nice looking cross but Duvernay seems unphased.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay lands with a right hand.
Duvernay scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Myers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Myers has time to react.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Myers's head backwards.
Myers digs a good hook to Duvernay's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Myers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Myers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Myers lands with a kick to the ribs.
A solid body kick from Myers. #CL2#
Myers gets tackled into the cage by Duvernay. Duvernay maintains the clinch.
Duvernay lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Myers's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Myers misses with the head strike.
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Duvernay fails to land with a series of punches.
Cornelius Myers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duvernay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Myers connects with the punch.
Myers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Myers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Myers moves out of range.
Duvernay moves out of range as Myers strikes.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay thumps Myers with a low kick.
Myers slips under a jab from Duvernay.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Myers slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Myers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Myers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myers misses with a straight right.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Myers's shoulder, as Myers tries to avoid the shot.
Myers fires out a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay just manages to avoid it.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Myers is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay slips under a jab.#T1#
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Myers is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Myers manages to avoid it.
Duvernay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Myers staying out of range there.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Myers.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Myers swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a hook but Myers avoids it easily.
Duvernay lands a jab to Myers's midsection.
Myers staying out of range there.
Myers connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Myers jumps back.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Myers misses with a hook.
Myers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duvernay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Myers throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Myers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Myers saw that one coming.#T2#
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Myers's leg. Myers is trying to keep his angry face on.
Myers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Myers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Myers. That one must have hurt.
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Myers tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Myers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Myers misses with a body shot.
Myers wants to slow Duvernay down by chopping away at his legs.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Myers was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Myers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Myers half committed to a counter leg kick.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Myers. Myers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Myers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Myers throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Myers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
Myers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Myers attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Myers saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Myers.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Duvernay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Myers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Myers slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Myers throws a quick counter kick to the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Myers slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Myers seems unphased.
Myers throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay misses with a jab to the body
and Myers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Duvernay forces Myers back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
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!
Duvernay lands a nice uppercut.
Myers is trying to break free.
Myers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Myers.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Myers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Myers.
Myers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Myers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duvernay lands with a nice body punch.
Nice straight punches there by Myers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Myers.
A leg kick checked by Myers.
Myers throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Duvernay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Myers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Myers misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
Myers keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Myers wants to land a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Myers lands a leg kick that knocks Duvernay off balance momentarily.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Myers.
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Myers off the cage and back into range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Myers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Myers scoring well with a low kick there.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Myers.
Myers misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Duvernay has closed the distance and engaged Myers in a clinch.
Duvernay working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duvernay throws an elbow but misses.
Duvernay gets through Myers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evan Duvernay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a right to the head.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Myers.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Myers avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage.
Myers avoids the elbow strike from Duvernay, against the cage.
Myers blocking some punches.
Myers wants to break free but Duvernay has control. #T1#
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Myers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Myers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Myers throws out the jab.
A big left from Myers misses.
Myers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Myers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Myers throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Myers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Myers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Myers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Myers throws out the jab.
Myers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Myers throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Myers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay lands with a slapping head kick.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Myers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Myers misses with a leg kick.
Myers misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay scores with a nice strike.
Myers scoring well with a low kick there.
Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay connects with an inside leg kick.
Myers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay tries to clinch up.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Myers's head.
Duvernay throws a hook but Myers avoids it easily.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Myers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Myers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with Myers's head. #T3#
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL2#
Duvernay moves into the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Myers seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Duvernay can turn it around.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it misses.
Myers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Myers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Myers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Myers blocks the elbow strike. #BC#
Myers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Myers.
Myers fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Myers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Myers blocks a low kick nicely.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Myers.
Myers looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
Myers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Myers's shoulder, as Myers tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Myers's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duvernay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Myers scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myers lands an overhand right.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Myers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay thows a leg kick but Myers checks it
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand.
Myers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
Myers lands a jab to the head.
Duvernay sizes up Myers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Myers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Myers moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Myers.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay scores with a jab. Myers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Myers throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Myers.
Myers misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duvernay 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
An out of breath Evan Duvernay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 990 Joad vs Morrison
Date: Jun 06, 2023

#R1#
Hassan scores with a hook to the body. Duvernay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Hassan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hassan with a nice calf kick.
Hassan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Hassan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hassan looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Hassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hassan's head backwards.
Decent striking displayed by Hassan there.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay lands a nice looking body shot.
Hassan connects with a nice looking jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duvernay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Hassan throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Duvernay delivers a nice body kick.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay misses with the combination.
Hassan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.
Hassan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hassan is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay lands a jab.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay half committed to a counter leg kick.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay blocks a head kick by Hassan. #T2#
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.#CL#
Duvernay gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch.
Duvernay lands a high kick!
Hassan slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Hassan feints a counter leg kick.
Duvernay takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.
Hassan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Duvernay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hassan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects. #ROC#Hassan is rocked!
Duvernay drops Hassan with a naaaaasty hook - Hassan is in real trouble here! Duvernay dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Abduwali Hassan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym...'.

Event: SYN 980 Olsen vs. Maluga III
Date: May 03, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Dixon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dixon.
Dixon wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Dixon won't allow Duvernay to get back to his feet.
Duvernay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dixon is one step ahead there.
Dixon trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dixon prevents Duvernay from getting back to his feet.
Dixon is fighting to break Duvernay's control of his arms but Duvernay is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Dixon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duvernay 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.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Dixon moved out of range.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Dixon counters with a shoot takedown. Duvernay fights it but they end up in guard.

Duvernay is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Duvernay is pressed up against the cage. Dixon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duvernay down to the mat. Duvernay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Dixon.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Dixon counters with a shoot takedown. Duvernay fights it but they end up in guard.
Dixon tries to free his leg and advance position but Duvernay is retaining full guard. #T2#
Dixon trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duvernay can't keep his opponent in guard - Dixon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #ES#
Duvernay manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Duvernay throws a nice looking combination but Dixon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dixon with the counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Dixon ducked under it nicely.
Dixon checks a leg kick nicely.
Dixon shoots in looking for a takedown. Duvernay tries to sprawl out of it but Dixon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duvernay manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Duvernay is looking to slow Dixon down with leg kicks.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Dixon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Dixon cracks Duvernay with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Dixon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Duvernay's guard.
Dixon looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dixon is looking to advance position but Duvernay has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T4##SU#
Duvernay stands up from mount. Strange move.
Dixon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Dixon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duvernay lands a jab to Dixon's midsection.
Duvernay slips a jab from Dixon.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay tries to work over Dixon's front leg with a kick but Dixon checks it.
Dixon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Donk. Duvernay catches Dixon right on the button with a cross.
Dixon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Dixon saw that one coming.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixon is just out of range.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Dixon's shoulder, as Dixon tries to avoid the shot.
Dixon shoots in for a double leg but Duvernay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dixon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dixon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Dixon manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Duvernay there.
Duvernay lands a nice shot that snaps Dixon's head back.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Dixon with the counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixon is just out of range.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Dixon moves out of range.
Dixon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Dixon.
And Dixon tries to counter it with a takedown but Duvernay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay connects with a jab.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dixon can do to turn this around?#T1#
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixon is just out of range.
Dixon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dixon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duvernay sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dixon somewhat.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darren Dixon.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixon is just out of range.
Dixon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dixon ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Dixon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Dixon checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Dixon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Dixon shoots in for a takedown but Duvernay shows good takedown defense.
Duvernay punishes Dixon's body with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Dixon tries to counter it with a takedown but Duvernay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dixon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Dixon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dixon fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Dixon does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Dixon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Duvernay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Duvernay cracks Dixon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Dixon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dixon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dixon is defended easily by Duvernay.
Dixon dives in and grabs Duvernay's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duvernay pushes down on Dixon's head and hops out.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Dixon.
Dixon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.#T4#
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a hook but Dixon avoids it easily.
Dixon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.
Duvernay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay cracks a nice hook into Dixon's ribs.
Dixon dives in and grabs Duvernay's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duvernay pushes down on Dixon's head and hops out.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Dixon manages to avoid it.
Dixon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Dixon moved out of range.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Duvernay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dixon moves away.
Dixon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Dixon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Dixon avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay takes a swing at Dixon's ribcage but misses.
Dixon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dixon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Duvernay counters with a left to the body.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Dixon slips the punch.
Duvernay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, jab by Dixon - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Dixon is out of range.
Dixon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd cheers as Duvernay lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dixon doesn't seem phased though.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to Dixon's body. Dixon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dixon.
Dixon staying out of range there.
Dixon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Duvernay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Dixon moves out of range.
Dixon goes for a double leg but Duvernay avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Duvernay continues to drive forward.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darren Dixon.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dixon.
Dixon blocks a jab.
Duvernay connects with a body shot.
Dixon takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dixon was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dixon.
Dixon feints the counter takedown.
Dixon ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Dixon feints the counter takedown.
Duvernay connects with a right hand. Dixon shakes it off.
Dixon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duvernay tries to avoid it but Dixon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duvernay to the ground. Duvernay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dixon moves away.
Dixon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.
Duvernay swings for the body but Dixon moves out of range.
Dixon avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Dixon with the counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Dixon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dixon.
Dixon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.#TD2#
Dixon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Duvernay pushes Dixon off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Dixon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dixon shoots for a double leg takedown but Duvernay sprawls well. He's pushed Dixon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dixon.
Dixon avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Dixon counters with a single leg into guard. Duvernay didn't expect that.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Duvernay manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dixon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dixon tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Dixon back against the cage.
Duvernay stops a takedown attempt from Dixon.
Duvernay tries to break free but Dixon pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dixon misses with the head strike.
Dixon takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Dixon's shoulder, as Dixon tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Dixon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Dixon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dixon misses with a takedown
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Dixon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Dixon in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Duvernay tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dixon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darren Dixon!
Darren Dixon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SYN 971 Maluga vs. Lomax
Date: Mar 29, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jurgensen Sanchez! But no joy.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Jurgensen Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jurgensen Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurgensen Sanchez wants to land a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jurgensen Sanchez finds it's way round the side to connect with Duvernay's head.
Duvernay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a nice strike.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay tries to work over Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg with a kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for Jurgensen Sanchez's leg but Jurgensen Sanchez calmly moves out of range.
Duvernay avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Some bone on bone action there as Jurgensen Sanchez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Duvernay misses the jab.
An inside leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
That kick from Jurgensen Sanchez tenderised Duvernay's leg. Duvernay is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a left hand
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez checks the leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay connects with a jab.
Duvernay tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Duvernay as he connects with a hook.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Jurgensen Sanchez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Jurgensen Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Jurgensen Sanchez does it's job there.
A clash of legs there as Jurgensen Sanchez blocks the low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay misses with a double jab
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jurgensen Sanchez's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgensen Sanchez manages to avoid it.#T4#
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Jurgensen Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
Duvernay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A good leg kick by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jurgensen Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jurgensen Sanchez can pounce on him.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Jurgensen Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Jurgensen Sanchez works the jab nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jurgensen Sanchez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Duvernay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jurgensen Sanchez pushes Duvernay away with a front kick.
Duvernay swings for the body but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
Duvernay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a cross.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay moves out of range as Jurgensen Sanchez strikes.
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duvernay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jurgensen Sanchez can pounce on him.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jurgensen Sanchez on the side of the head.
Duvernay clobbers Jurgensen Sanchez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay is wise to it.
Jurgensen Sanchez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Duvernay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jurgensen Sanchezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Duvernay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duvernay under the eye.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay throws a lazy head kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgensen Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a head kick by Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez stuns Duvernay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Jurgensen Sanchez's head but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Jurgensen Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moved away.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay with a hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Duvernay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking to chop away at Duvernay's legs.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Jurgensen Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jurgensen Sanchez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jurgensen Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Jurgensen Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses its intended target.
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Jurgensen Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jurgensen Sanchez's head.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Jurgensen Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
A low kick lands for Jurgensen Sanchez.
A leg kick checked by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
A jab from Duvernay finds it's way through Jurgensen Sanchez's defenses.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Jurgensen Sanchez moves away and avoids it.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jurgensen Sanchez. Jurgensen Sanchez obviously looking to wear him down.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Duvernay cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Jurgensen Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a body kick.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Jurgensen Sanchez. That's going to slow Duvernay down.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay scores with a head kick. Jurgensen Sanchez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Jurgensen Sanchez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a nice strike.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
A nice side step and Jurgensen Sanchez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jurgensen Sanchez. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jurgensen Sanchez tried to score with a low kick but Duvernay checks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
A low kick lands for Jurgensen Sanchez. #T2#
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big left from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Duvernay wants to slow Jurgensen Sanchez down by chopping away at his legs.
Jurgensen Sanchez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jurgensen Sanchez throws out the jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jurgensen Sanchez can pounce on him.
Jurgensen Sanchez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice body punch.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the jab.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jurgensen Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throws a jab when Jurgensen Sanchez was well out of range.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duvernay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay looks for the body kick but Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez is just out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez lunges at Duvernay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duvernay's hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.#T4#
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jurgensen Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jurgensen Sanchez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the jab.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Duvernay's front leg but catches the back leg as Duvernay tries to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks the leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabs at Duvernay's body.
Duvernay scores with a hook.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay is wise to it.
Jurgensen Sanchez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jurgensen Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Jurgensen Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moved away.
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a low kick.
Duvernay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jurgensen Sanchez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurgensen Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay is wise to it.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Duvernay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Duvernay thows a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it
letting Jurgensen Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Duvernay thinking.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay moves out of range as Jurgensen Sanchez throws a body kick.
Duvernay works Jurgensen Sanchez's body with a nice hook.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jurgensen Sanchez wants to slow Duvernay down by chopping away at his legs.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay misses the jab.#T2#
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jurgensen Sanchez cracks Duvernay with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips under a jab.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Jurgensen Sanchez misses the target.
Duvernay swings for the body but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
A slow jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses its intended target.
Duvernay motions for Jurgensen Sanchez to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips a jab from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Duvernay scores with a push kick.#T4#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay lands with a right hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a really nice looking cross but Duvernay seems unphased.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Jurgensen Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez slips the punch.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with an open hand slap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez flicks out a counter leg kick but Duvernay steps away.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a single shot there.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Jurgensen Sanchez there.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Duvernay.
Duvernay is looking to slow Jurgensen Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jurgensen Sanchez tried to score with a low kick but Duvernay checks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Duvernay cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with a good jab.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Jurgensen Sanchez's leg. Jurgensen Sanchez is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slow jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses its intended target.
Jurgensen Sanchez sizes up Duvernay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a hook.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Evan Duvernay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Duvernay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Jurgensen Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a cross.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends Jurgensen Sanchez's belly button to the back.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Jurgensen Sanchez moves away and avoids it.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
It looked like Duvernay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T3#
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a cross.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duvernay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a head shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips a jab from Duvernay.
Jurgensen Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range.
Good exchange - Jurgensen Sanchez coming out on top.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick.
Duvernay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jurgensen Sanchez's head backwards.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay jabs at Jurgensen Sanchez's body.
Duvernay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Jurgensen Sanchez jumps back.
It seemed like Jurgensen Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Jurgensen Sanchez.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez.
Well Jurgensen Sanchez 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:50
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50

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

Event: SYN 960 Randleman vs. Dinapoli
Date: Feb 22, 2023

#R1#
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Dixon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dixon feinted with a counter takedown.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Dixon slips the punch.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Dixon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Duvernay working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Dixon drops back looking for a leg! Duvernay is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Duvernay manages to kick Dixon off! Dixon jumps back into Duvernay's guard.
Dixon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duvernay's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dixon wants to pass the guard but Duvernay is defending well.
Duvernay is positioning himself well to prevent Dixon advancing to mount. #T1#
Dixon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dixon is stalling here. Duvernay is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dixon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Duvernay has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duvernay trying to control the action but Dixon is working from the bottom.
Dixon struggling a bit here.#T2#
Dixon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Duvernay passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dixon! #SU2#
Duvernay stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Dixon fails to land the takedown.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dixon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Duvernay sprawls and moves away.
Dixon slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Dixon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dixon has time to react.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duvernay lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Duvernay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dixon.
Dixon drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dixon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dixon. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dixon avoids the head kick by Duvernay.
Dixon tries to counter with a takedown but Duvernay is quick to defend against it.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dixon.#TD#
Dixon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dixon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duvernay is keeping the position for now.
Dixon stopping the sweep attempt from Duvernay.
Duvernay is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dixon slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Duvernay is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Dixon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Duvernay wants to get back to full guard.
Duvernay is still trying to improve position.
Duvernay desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dixon is thwarting Duvernay's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Dixon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dixon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dixon feinted with a counter takedown.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dixon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Dixon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Duvernay escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dixon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Darren Dixon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully. #T1#
Dixon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duvernay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dixon passes Duvernay's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dixon wants to take a breather but Duvernay is having none of it.
Dixon works his foot free and advances to mount.
Duvernay regains half guard.
Dixon trying to pass the guard but Duvernay defending well. #T2#
Duvernay is refusing to be controlled, as Dixon sits in half guard. #SUB#
Dixon seems to be looking for submissions.
Duvernay is staying active underneath Dixon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Dixon is trying to work for a kimura but Duvernay is defending well.
Duvernay is controlling Dixon's trapped leg to prevent Dixon from advancing to side control.
Dixon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Duvernay wants to control but Dixon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dixon wants to advance to full mount but Duvernay doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Dixon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duvernay's guard. #SUB#
Dixon is working for a kimura but Duvernay is defending it quite comfortably. #ES2#
Duvernay has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Dixon is on him like a limpet, forcing Duvernay back against the cage.#T4##TD#
Dixon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Duvernay clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dixon controlling well, preventing Duvernay from escaping the position. #SUB#
Dixon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Dixon has got his arm under Duvernay's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Duvernay has spun round into Dixon's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Duvernay stands up and waves to Dixon to follow him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dixon scores with a jab. Duvernay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dixon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Duvernay works the jab nicely.
Dixon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dixon ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay lunges at Dixon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dixon's hand.
Duvernay stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
A left lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook #TD#
and Dixon counters with a single leg into guard. Duvernay didn't expect that.
Duvernay wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dixon manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVB#
Dixon is pressing down on Duvernay's thigh, looking to free his foot. Duvernay is holding on for now.
Duvernay is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Dixon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Duvernay doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dixon.
Duvernay tries to roll over but Dixon keeps him under control.#SUB#
Dixon is working for a kimura but Duvernay is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Duvernay tries to get to full guard but Dixon has control of the leg.
Duvernay makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Duvernay.
Dixon wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Dixon is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB#
Dixon has gone for a leg lock! Duvernay slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dixon's guard.#REVB#
Dixon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duvernay won't allow Dixon to sweep him here.
Dixon keeping moving, preventing Duvernay from controlling successfully.
Dixon has a closed guard, preventing Duvernay from standing up. #SUB#
Dixon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Duvernay defends it easily.#T4#
Duvernay tries to free his leg and advance position but Dixon is retaining full guard.
Dixon is trying to keep Duvernay in close.
Dixon seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Dixon throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Duvernay escapes and throws Dixon's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Duvernay controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dixon is not content to let Duvernay control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay really dominated that round.
That's time! Dixon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dixon manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Dixon's shoulder, as Dixon tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dixon moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Dixon feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Dixon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Duvernay's guard.
Dixon prevents Duvernay from getting back to his feet.
Dixon looking to sit in guard and control but Duvernay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dixon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Duvernay slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Dixon looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Dixon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Dixon is looking for a triangle but Duvernay pushes his legs off easily.
Duvernay is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Duvernay won't allow Dixon to sweep him here. #SUB#
Dixon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duvernay tries to stand but Dixon is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Duvernay tries to free his leg and advance position but Dixon is retaining full guard.
Dixon has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Duvernay has passed into side control.
Dixon is looking to regain half guard here but Duvernay keeps moving and retains side control.
Dixon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dixon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duvernay keeps working. #T3#
Dixon stops Duvernay from getting back to his feet.
Dixon wants to control but Duvernay is keeping him busy.
Dixon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Duvernay wants to get back to his feet.
Duvernay won't allow Dixon to pass to mount.
Dixon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duvernay keeps working. #ES2#
Duvernay has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Dixon is on him like a limpet, forcing Duvernay back against the cage.#T4##TD#
Dixon tightens his grip and picks Duvernay up, before dumping him to the ground. Duvernay manages to land in guard.

Duvernay is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Dixon presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Duvernay wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dixon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donk. Duvernay catches Dixon right on the button with a cross.
Dixon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Dixon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay lands a jab.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay stuns Dixon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Dixon checks the leg kick.
Dixon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.#R5#
Duvernay misses with a few strikes there.
Dixon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dixons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dixon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dixon. Dixon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dixon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Duvernay sprawls well. Duvernay wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dixon gets slowly back to his feet.
Duvernay gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
so Dixon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dixon trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dixon slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Duvernay preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Duvernay wants to get back to his feet.
Dixon passes to full mount!
Dixon takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Duvernay showing good submission defense here.
Darren Dixon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Duvernay is trying to break free. #SUB#
Dixon patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dixon missing with strikes. #SUB#
Dixon is persistently looking for the submission but Duvernay is defending it well.
Duvernay trying to control but not successfully. #T3#
Dixon controlling well, preventing Duvernay from escaping the position.
Dixon is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy Duvernay right now.
Duvernay looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dixon. #SUB#
Dixon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Duvernay prevents Dixon from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Dixon patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
Duvernay is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Duvernay defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dixon's arms.
Dixon is hanging on to Duvernay's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Dixon is looking for the choke from the back position but Duvernay is controlling his hands well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dixon has the hooks in. Duvernay is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Dixon is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Dixon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Duvernay has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: SYN 953 Maluga vs. Leifsson 6
Date: Jan 25, 2023

#R1#
Tax Payer misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Duvernay misses its target.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tax Payer misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a left to the body.
Tax Payer throws a leg kick but Duvernay moved away.#CL#
Duvernay clinches.
Tax Payer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Tax Payer breaks from the clinch.
Tax Payer scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Tax Payer moves into the clinch.
Tax Payer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Duvernay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tax Payer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duvernays head.
I was talking to Duvernay's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tax Payer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duvernay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Duvernay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tax Payer swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands an elbow just above Tax Payer 's eye.
Tax Payer throws a head punch that misses.
Tax Payer scores with a shot to the side of Duvernay's head. #T1#
Duvernay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tax Payer blocks an uppercut.
Tax Payer lands a left hand.
Tax Payer is trying to pull guard but Duvernay turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Tax Payer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tax Payer throws a lazy uppercut
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tax Payer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tax Payer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Tax Payer pushes Duvernay up against the cage in a clinch.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Tax Payer dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Tax Payer lands a right hand.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Tax Payer lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
Duvernay takes a shot to the head.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tax Payer blocks an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Tax Payer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Duvernay seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tax Payer can turn it around.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Tax Payer. #T2#
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Tax Payer misses with a body punch.
Duvernay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tax Payer is trying to pull guard but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Tax Payer.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it misses.
Tax Payer gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tax Payer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Tax Payer breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay throws a hook but Tax Payer blocks it.
Duvernay 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.
Tax Payer throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tax Payer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tax Payer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Duvernay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tax Payer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL#
Duvernay moves into the clinch successfully.
Tax Payer misses with some punches.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses with some punches.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tax Payer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Tax Payer breaks the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tax Payer.
Tax Payer throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Tax Payer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tax Payer blocks the body kick.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tax Payer manages to avoid it.
Tax Payer lands a front kick.
Tax Payer misses with a straight right.
Tax Payer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tax Payer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tax Payer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tax Payer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tax Payer moves out of range of the strikes.
Tax Payer flicks out a counter leg kick but Duvernay steps away.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Tax Payer walks into a stiff left hand from Duvernay.
Tax Payer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tax Payer staying out of range there.
Duvernay looks to throw a body kick
enabling Tax Payer to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Duvernay has Tax Payer up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Tax Payer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tax Payer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tax Payer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tax Payer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tax Payer delivers a nice body kick.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tax Payer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Tax Payer throws a leg kick
and Tax Payer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tax Payer throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duvernay slips a jab from Tax Payer.
Tax Payer throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Tax Payer.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Tax Payer manages to avoid it.
Tax Payer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Tax Payer moves out of range. #CL#
Duvernay pushes Tax Payer up against the cage in a clinch.
Tax Payer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tax Payer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tax Payer dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Tax Payer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tax Payer fails to pull guard.
Tax Payer scores with a shot to the side of Duvernay's head.
Tax Payer takes an elbow to the temple.
Tax Payer is working Duvernay over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Tax Payer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Tax Payer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tax Payer.
Tax Payer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Tax Payer throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Tax Payer just misses with a punch to the body.
Tax Payer throws a head kick that misses
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Tax Payer is just out of range.
Tax Payer works the jab nicely.
Duvernay is looking to clinch but Tax Payer is avoiding it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Duvernay.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Tax Payer checks it.
Tax Payer misses with a looping right.
Tax Payer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Tax Payer ducked under it nicely.
Tax Payer misses with a low kick.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body kick from Tax Payer.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tax Payer moves away.#CL#
Duvernay closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tax Payer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duvernay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tax Payer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range. #T2#
Tax Payer misses with a hook.
Tax Payer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tax Payer throws a head kick that Duvernay semi-blocks.
Duvernay swings for the body but Tax Payer moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the body
and Tax Payer counters with a good low kick that Duvernay was not able to check.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tax Payer.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Tax Payer blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a half hearted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to clinch but Tax Payer is having none of it.
Tax Payer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tax Payer tries to score with a low kick but Duvernay moves his leg out of the way.
Tax Payer lands a head shot.
Duvernay moves out of range as Tax Payer strikes.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy body kick from Tax Payer
and Duvernay counters with a solid body kick. #T3#
Tax Payer throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Tax Payer manages to avoid it.
Jab from Tax Payer.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay lands with a nice body punch.
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.
A swing and a miss from Tax Payer.
Tax Payer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tax Payer moves out of range of the body kick.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tax Payer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duvernay manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tax Payer avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay swings for the body but Tax Payer moves out of range.
Tax Payer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tax Payer looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tax Payer manages to avoid it.
Tax Payer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tax Payer swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.#T4#
Tax Payer misses with a straight right.
Tax Payer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Tax Payer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay doesn't manage to clinch there - Tax Payer circles away.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Tax Payer moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Tax Payer delivers a nice body kick.
Tax Payer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick from Tax Payer lands but Duvernay takes it in his stride.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tax Payer swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tax Payer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tax Payer manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Tax Payer ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay is looking to clinch but Tax Payer is avoiding it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Finnish Tax Payer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tax Payer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tax Payer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Tax Payer scores with a four punch combination!
Duvernay swings for the body but Tax Payer moves out of range.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Duvernay misses its target.
A shot to the liver by Duvernay. Beautiful body shot.
Tax Payer avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Tax Payer misses with a straight right.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses with a low kick.
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends Tax Payer's belly button to the back.
Tax Payer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tax Payer misses with a low kick.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tax Payer.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Tax Payer.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay tries to clinch up but Tax Payer circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Duvernay swings for the body but Tax Payer moves out of range.
Tax Payer throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Tax Payer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duvernay has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tax Payer.
Duvernay wants to clinch
and Tax Payer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tax Payer can pounce on him. #CL#
Duvernay gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tax Payer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Tax Payer shrugs off.
Tax Payer has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay. #BC2#
Tax Payer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
As Duvernay backs off Tax Payer throws a huge counter combo but Duvernay manages to avoid it all.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tax Payer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duvernay swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Duvernay scores with a jab.
Tax Payer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duvernay lands with a straight right. Tax Payer didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Tax Payer rushes Duvernay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duvernay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Evan Duvernay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tax Payer working aggressively here.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Tax Payer lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Tax Payer working aggressively here.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Tax Payer avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage.
Tax Payer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tax Payer.
Duvernay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tax Payer's elbow.
Tax Payer lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Duvernay misses with an elbow strike.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tax Payer dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Tax Payer letting Duvernay take a breather here.
Duvernay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short body shot lands from Tax Payer as the two fighters clinch.
Tax Payer dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Tax Payer lands a body shot. #BC2#
Tax Payer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tax Payer to score with a decent uppercut.
Tax Payer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tax Payer with a nice cross.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Tax Payer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Tax Payer moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay darts in trying to clinch
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Tax Payer misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tax Payer momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Duvernay - just one landing.
Tax Payer looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Tax Payer throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Tax Payer misses with a body kick.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Tax Payer slips the punch.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Tax Payer off balance momentarily.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tax Payer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tax Payer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tax Payer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay lands a right hook to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
An out of breath Evan Duvernay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 945 Krylov vs. Stark
Date: Dec 25, 2022

#R1##CL#
Farrokhzad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but Duvernay blocks it.
Farrokhzad blocks an uppercut.
Farrokhzad takes a shot to the head.
Farrokhzad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a hook that snaps the head of Farrokhzad backwards.
Farrokhzad dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Farrokhzad missing with knees to the body.
Duvernay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Farrokhzad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Farrokhzad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Duvernay is leaning against Farrokhzad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Farrokhzad with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farrokhzad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farrokhzad lands a hook that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Farrokhzad shrugs off.
Farrokhzad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farrokhzad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Farrokhzad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farrokhzad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farrokhzad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Duvernay.
Duvernay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Farrokhzad misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duvernay.
Knees to the body from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farrokhzad lands a right hand.
Farrokhzad keeps control of Duvernay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Farrokhzad struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Duvernay takes a shot to the head.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farrokhzad is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Farrokhzad as the two fighters clinch.
Duvernay looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duvernay is trying to push Farrokhzad away but Farrokhzad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Farrokhzad has Duvernay pressed against the cage, preventing Duvernay from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A body shot lands from Farrokhzad.
Duvernay looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duvernay.#T2#
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duvernay lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.#BC2#
Duvernay breaks the clinch.
Farrokhzad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay cracks Farrokhzad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farrokhzad. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Farrokhzad cracks Duvernay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab by Farrokhzad.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Farrokhzad.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
Farrokhzad ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Farrokhzad throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay takes one on the button.
Farrokhzad swings widly with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Duvernay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Farrokhzad wants to clinch up but Duvernay keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Duvernay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Farrokhzad connects with a right hand. Duvernay shakes it off.
Farrokhzad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay swats away the attempt to clinch by Farrokhzad.
Duvernay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bardia Farrokhzad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farrokhzad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Farrokhzad misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Farrokhzad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farrokhzad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice straight punches there by Farrokhzad. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad wants to clinch up but Duvernay keeps it at a distance.
Farrokhzad misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Duvernay tests Farrokhzad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Farrokhzad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farrokhzad just misses with a punch to the body.
Farrokhzad misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay counters with a left to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bardia Farrokhzad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Farrokhzad ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Farrokhzad.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farrokhzad misses with the combination.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Farrokhzad throws a body shot but no joy.
Farrokhzad backing away here, and Duvernay unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Farrokhzad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Farrokhzad tries to clinch there but Duvernay circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Farrokhzad throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Duvernay lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Farrokhzad looks to land a combination. Duvernay sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#That has opened up Evan Duvernay's cut even more.#T1#
Farrokhzad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farrokhzad throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay keeps the fight on the outside.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Bardia Farrokhzad is winning the standup battle so far.
Farrokhzad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Farrokhzad wants to clinch but Duvernay slips to the side
and Duvernay counters with a low kick, right behind Farrokhzad 's knee.
Farrokhzad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duvernay can do to turn this around?
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farrokhzad.
Duvernay wants to counter the offense by Farrokhzad and move into the clinch position.
Farrokhzad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Duvernay misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Farrokhzad. That snapped Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Farrokhzad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duvernay scrambles back to his feet.
Duvernay moves forwards but Farrokhzad connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
Farrokhzad staying out of range there.
Farrokhzad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Farrokhzad defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Farrokhzad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Farrokhzad ducks down to avoid it.
Farrokhzad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Farrokhzad throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Farrokhzad throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay is trying to counter with his kicks.
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Farrokhzad to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice cross by Farrokhzad.
A telegraphed right hand from Farrokhzad misses the target. #T3#
Farrokhzad throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Farrokhzad really felt that one!
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Farrokhzad.
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Farrokhzad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Farrokhzad connects with the punch.
Farrokhzad lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Farrokhzad scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC#Duvernay is rocked!
Farrokhzad looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay is still on wobbly legs! Can Farrokhzad finish him?
Farrokhzad checks the leg kick.
Duvernay seems to have recovered his senses.
Farrokhzad swinging wildly here.
Duvernay appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Farrokhzad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farrokhzad looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Farrokhzad checks it.
Duvernay walks into a stiff left hand from Farrokhzad.#CUT#The cut above Evan Duvernay's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#CL#
Farrokhzad instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Farrokhzad blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farrokhzad misses with a knee strike.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Farrokhzad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bardia Farrokhzad dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay'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#
Farrokhzad throws a right hand that Duvernay ducks under and follows up with a left that Duvernay also avoids with ease.
Farrokhzad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Farrokhzad lands with a hook. Duvernay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Farrokhzad jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Farrokhzad looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Farrokhzad moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Farrokhzad misses.
Farrokhzad clobbers Duvernay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Farrokhzad misses with a hook to the body
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farrokhzad fails to land with a series of punches.
Duvernay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Farrokhzad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
Farrokhzad lands the left hand.
Farrokhzad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Farrokhzad moves out of range easily.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Farrokhzad is rocked!
Farrokhzad misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a huge left! Farrokhzad is in big trouble! He's backing up but Duvernay isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Farrokhzad from any more damage. A dominating finish by Duvernay!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: SYN 940 Maluga vs. Johnson III
Date: Nov 30, 2022

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Patriot misses.
Duvernay feints the counter takedown.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay feints the counter takedown.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Patriot.
Duvernay changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Patriot.
A big right from Patriot misses.
Duvernay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Patriot digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
Patriot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Patriot moves into range and clinches up with Duvernay.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Patriot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patriot connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Patriot.#CL#
Patriot pushes Duvernay up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Patriot misses with some punches.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot pushes off an throws an elbow but Duvernay leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duvernay is trying to drag Patriot to the mat but Patriot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Patriot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorgon Patriot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Patriot throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Patriot only half commits.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Patriot.
And Duvernay tries to counter it with a takedown but Patriot pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Duvernay gets tackled into the cage by Patriot. Patriot maintains the clinch.
Duvernay looking for a takedown.
Patriot gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Patriot misses with an elbow strike. #T2#
Duvernay wants a takedown but no success here.
Gorgon Patriot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Duvernay is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Patriot pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot gets underhooks to prevent Duvernay's takedown attempt.
Patriot working aggressively here.
Duvernay wants a takedown.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Patriot breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
Duvernay with the counter takedown but Patriot avoids it easily.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patriot.#T3#
Patriot looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Patriot rushes Duvernay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patriot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patriot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duvernay wants a takedown.
Patriot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patriot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Patriot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Patriot is defending well.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Duvernay has Patriot pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Patriot manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Duvernay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Patriot is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Patriot is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Duvernay's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
Patriot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Patriot prevents a takedown attempt there.
Still in the clinch, Patriot scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Patriot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duvernay walks into a left hand.
Patriot throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head.
Patriot missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Patriot missing with a left hand there. Duvernay 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.

Gorgon Patriot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Patriot misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Patriot misses the target.
Patriot throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Patriot. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Patriot has closed the distance and engaged Duvernay in a clinch.
Duvernay goes for a takedown in the clinch but Patriot prevents it. #BC#
Patriot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.#CL#
Patriot moves into the clinch successfully.
Duvernay wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Patriot swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Duvernay has Patriot pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Patriot manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gorgon Patriot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Duvernay.
Patriot lands with a short shot to the head.
Patriot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gorgon Patriot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Patriot throws an elbow but it misses. #BC#
Patriot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Patriot misses.
Good leg kick by Patriot. #CL#
Duvernay gets tackled into the cage by Patriot. Patriot maintains the clinch.
Patriot throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duvernay wants a takedown but no success here. #T2#
Patriot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Patriot lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Patriot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patriot misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patriot misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
Duvernay feints the counter takedown.
Patriot misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay feints the counter takedown.
Gorgon Patriot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Patriot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duvernay goes for a takedown in the clinch but Patriot prevents it.
Patriot scores with a shot to the side of Duvernay's head. #T3#
Patriot is pressed up against the cage. Duvernay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Patriot down to the mat. Patriot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Patriot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duvernay can do to turn this around?
Duvernay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Patriot.
Patriot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duvernay.
Patriot cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Patriot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Patriot takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gorgon Patriot is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Patriot rushes Duvernay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Patriot struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duvernay is trying to drag Patriot to the mat but Patriot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Patriot prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gorgon Patriot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Patriot throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jab from Patriot.#CL#
Duvernay gets tackled into the cage by Patriot. Patriot maintains the clinch.
Duvernay has Patriot pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Patriot manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Duvernay. #BC#
Patriot manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patriot scores with a nice right hand.
Patriot connects with a jab.#CL#
Patriot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duvernay is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gorgon Patriot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Duvernay.#T2#
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patriot prevents the takedown attempt.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patriot pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Patriot swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Duvernay is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Patriot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patriot lands a jab.#CL#
Patriot pushes Duvernay up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Patriot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Patriot after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Patriot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay slips a jab from Patriot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters circling - Patriot throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Patriot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Duvernay is trying to drag Patriot to the mat but Patriot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gorgon Patriot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Patriot 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:24

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

Event: SYN 924 Maluga vs CDB
Date: Aug 26, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bin Sari makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab from Bin Sari misses.
Bin Sari takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bin Sari walks into a jab.
Duvernay takes a swing at Bin Sari's ribcage but misses.
Bin Sari is looking for a counter combo.
Duvernay lands a jab to the nose.
Bin Sari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay is looking to clinch but Bin Sari is avoiding it.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Bin Sari saw that one coming.
Bin Sari appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Bin Sari looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bin Sari.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Bin Sari down. #CL2#
Duvernay closes the distance and pushes Bin Sari back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bin Sari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Duvernay lands with a left to the head.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Bin Sari. #BC#
Bin Sari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bin Sari takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay works the jab nicely.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Duvernay cracks Bin Sari with a good jab.
Duvernay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bin Sari manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bin Sari walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bin Sari tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Bin Sari's head but Bin Sari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Bin Sari avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Bin Sari tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Bin Sari throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay connects with a jab.#T2#
Donk. Duvernay catches Bin Sari right on the button with a cross.
Bin Sari on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bin Sari misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Bin Sari moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay moves out of range as Bin Sari strikes.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bin Sari slips a jab from Duvernay.
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay throws a hook but Bin Sari avoids it easily.
Duvernay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bin Sari. That did some damage!
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Bin Sari slips the punch.
Duvernay tries to clinch up but Bin Sari circles away and keeps his distance.
Bin Sari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Duvernay lands a body shot.
Duvernay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bin Sari had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bin Sari slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duvernay tries to clinch there but Bin Sari circles away.
Duvernay throws a hook but Bin Sari blocks it.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay lands with a nice body punch.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Bin Sari throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Bin Sari moved out of range.
Bin Sari throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Bin Sari needs to keep his hands up - Duvernay had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bin Sari misses with the combination.
Bin Sari on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Duvernay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Bin Sari uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bin Sari backwards.
Duvernay misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice body punch from Bin Sari - that landed with a thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Bin Sari.
Still in the clinch, Duvernay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bin Sari throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Bin Sari is trying to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big left from Bin Sari misses.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Duvernay swings for the body but Bin Sari moves out of range.
Duvernay moves in looking to clinch but Bin Sari pushes him off.#CL2#
Duvernay rushes Bin Sari and presses him up against the cage.
Bin Sari lands with a short shot to the head.
Bin Sari lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bin Sari.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
Bin Sari 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Bin Sari.
Bin Sari is trying to push Duvernay away but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bin Sari can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Evan Duvernay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Bin Sari is looking to break free of the clinch but Duvernay has double underhooks. #BC#
Bin Sari manages to break the clinch.
Duvernay 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.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bin Sari.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Bin Sari ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Bin Sari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duvernay misses with a hook
and Bin Sari counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Bin Sari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bin Sari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bin Sari tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
Bin Sari slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Bin Sari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Bin Sari misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bin Sari's hands.
Duvernay throws a poor cross that misses
and Bin Sari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duvernay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duvernay connects with the punch.
Bin Sari missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bin Sari fails to land with a series of punches.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Bin Sari's shoulder, as Bin Sari tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bin Sari was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
A little feinted left hand from Bin Sari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duvernay connects with a single shot there.
Bin Sari with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duvernay to score with a decent uppercut.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Bin Sari counter with a right hand. #T3#
Duvernay wants to clinch but Bin Sari slips to the side
and Bin Sari counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Duvernay finds it's way through Bin Sari's defenses.
Bin Sari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Bin Sari misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Duvernay has closed the distance and engaged Bin Sari in a clinch.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Bin Sari.
Duvernay is working Bin Sari over against the cage.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Bin Sari.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Duvernay misses with the head strike. #BC#
Bin Sari breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Duvernay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bin Sari avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
Bin Sari misses with a body shot.
Bin Sari looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Bin Sari swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bin Sari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Bin Sari on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay doesn't manage to clinch there - Bin Sari circles away.
Duvernay tries to clinch but Bin Sari is having none of it.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab from Duvernay.
Bin Sari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Bin Sari shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bin Sari at a distance.
Duvernay cracks Bin Sari with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bin Sari scores with a jab. Duvernay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bin Sari walks into a left hand.
Duvernay wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bin Sari's hands.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bin Sari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Bin Sari's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duvernay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bin Sari scrambles back to his feet.
Bin Sari tests Duvernay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Bin Sari seems unphased.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bin Sari was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay is looking to clinch.
It looked like Bin Sari wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bin Sari moves away.
Bin Sari swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bin Sari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Bin Sari coming out on top.#CUT#That has opened up Evan Duvernay's cut even more.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duvernay tries to clinch but Bin Sari moves out of range. #T2#
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Bin Sari quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay wants to clinch up but Bin Sari keeps it at a distance.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Bin Sari ducks down to avoid it.
Bin Sari misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Duvernay.
Bin Sari blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Bin Sari misses the target.
Duvernay sizes up Bin Sari with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Bin Sari ducked under it nicely.
Bin Sari lands with an overhand left.
Bin Sari attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Bin Sari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Bin Sari.#T3#
Bin Sari on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bin Sari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bin Sari walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay tests Bin Sari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bin Sari catches Duvernay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bin Sari has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with Bin Sari's head.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bin Sari tried to counter with a leg kick but Duvernay avoided it.
Bin Sari lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Duvernay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bin Sari on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay scores with a hook.
Duvernay cracks Bin Sari with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bin Sari checks a leg kick. #T4#
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bin Sari moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Bin Sari slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Bin Sari misses the target.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bin Sari.
Bin Sari throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some bone on bone action there as Bin Sari checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A little feinted left hand from Bin Sari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bin Sari on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bin Sari misses the jab.
Duvernay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bin Sari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bin Sari has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with Bin Sari's head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bin Sari is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Bin Sari ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Bin Sari's head but Bin Sari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay jabs Bin Sari right on the nose. Bin Sari blinks but takes it well.
A swing and a miss from Bin Sari.
Duvernay digs a good hook to Bin Sari's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bin Sari. #KD#
Bin Sari lands a big head kick that sends Duvernay tumbling to the mat! Bin Sari takes a step backwards and waves Duvernay back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Duvernay is rocked!
Duvernay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bin Sari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duvernay is still on wobbly legs! Can Bin Sari finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bin Sari drops Duvernay with a naaaaasty hook - Duvernay is in real trouble here! Bin Sari dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aishah Bin Sari!
Our winner, Aishah Bin Sari, 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: SYN 920 Leifsson vs. CDB II
Date: Aug 05, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Patriot looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Duvernay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Patriot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Nice shot by Patriot.
Patriot swinging wildly here.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Patriot.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patriot lands a really nice looking cross but Duvernay seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Patriot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Patriot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Patriot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patriot lands an overhand right.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patriot.
No joy there for Patriot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patriot throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot lands with a right hand.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Patriot connects with a leg kick.
Jab by Duvernay.
Patriot looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.#T1#
Patriot throws a right hand that Duvernay ducks under and follows up with a left that Duvernay also avoids with ease.
Patriot misses with a hook.
Patriot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Patriot's head but Patriot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patriot lands a nice looking kick to the body. Duvernay takes a step back to recover.
Duvernay throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Patriot throws a big shot that misses.
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Patriot misses its intended target.
Duvernay throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Duvernay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Patriot checks it.
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Patriot connects with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Patriot misses.
No joy there for Patriot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
Patriot throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Patriot misses its intended target.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Patriot slips the punch.#T2#
Decent striking displayed by Duvernay there.
Patriot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Patriot misses with a few strikes there.
Patriot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Patriot throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patriot will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Patriot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot misses with a looping left.
Patriot misses with a straight left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Patriot. #CL2#
Duvernay clinches.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Patriot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Patriot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Patriot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Patriot.
Patriot scores with a shoulder strike.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
Patriot avoids a wild elbow strike from Duvernay.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Patriot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Patriot throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patriot blocks the elbow strike.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Patriot.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Patriot misses with the head strike. #T4#
Patriot blocks an uppercut.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Patriot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Duvernay.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duvernay presses Patriot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Patriot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patriot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patriot.
Duvernay cracks Patriot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Patriot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Patriot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Patriot lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Patriot on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Patriot looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
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 Gorgon Patriot will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay takes a swing at Patriot's ribcage but misses.
Patriot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patriot slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Patriot throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Good work by Patriot as he checks the leg kick.
Patriot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorgon Patriot is winning the standup battle so far.
Patriot misses with a low kick.
Patriot lands with a straight right. Duvernay didn't see that one coming.
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Patriot throws a shot to the body.
Patriot avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Duvernay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Patriot under the eye.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patriot misses with a straight right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patriot throws a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Patriot checks it.#CL2#
Duvernay gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Patriot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evan Duvernay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Patriot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
A big left from Patriot misses.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
Patriot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Duvernay throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Patriot moves out of range easily.
Patriot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Patriot scores with a nice strike.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Patriot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay. #CL2#
Duvernay rushes Patriot and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Patriot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot misses with some punches. #BC#
Patriot manages to break the clinch.
Patriot takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Patriot slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Patriot looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patriot throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Patriot swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Nice shot by Patriot.#T2#
Duvernay staying out of range there.
A left lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Patriot throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Patriot misses with a straight right.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Patriot.
Patriot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duvernay throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
A big right from Patriot misses. #CL2#
Duvernay drives through and clinches with Patriot against the cage.
Duvernay lands with a light punch inside.
Duvernay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Patriot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot blocks an uppercut.
Patriot misses with the head strike.
Patriot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Patriot.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Duvernay gets through Patriot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patriot gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Patriot misses with some punches.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Patriot.
Duvernay works on Patriot's body with a couple of short punches.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside.
Patriot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Patriot.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Patriot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Duvernay on the inside. #T4#
Patriot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Patriot.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Duvernay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Patriot's efforts to push away.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duvernay pushes Patriot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patriot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Patriot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Patriot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Patriot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Patriot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheers as Duvernay lands an impressive looking overhand right. Patriot doesn't seem phased though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Patriot.
Duvernay thows a leg kick but Patriot checks it
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Patriot with a nice calf kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duvernay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Patriot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patriot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Duvernay moves into the clinch successfully.
Patriot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land. #BC#
Patriot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Duvernay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Patriot misses with a looping right.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Patriot.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patriot.
Patriot misses with a body kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Patriot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duvernay circles away quickly and effectively.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.
Donk. Patriot catches Duvernay right on the button with a cross.
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
Patriot checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Patriot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
A left lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Patriot moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duvernay misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay with a hook.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Patriot closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Duvernay thumps Patriot with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.#T2#
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Patriot is just out of range.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Patriot is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patriot.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Patriot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for Patriot's leg but Patriot calmly moves out of range.
Patriot lands the left hand.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patriot manages to avoid it.
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Patriot throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Patriot off the cage and back into range.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patriot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duvernay. That did some damage!
Patriot throws a head kick that misses.
Patriot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Patriot smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Patriot gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Patriot misses.
Duvernay now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Duvernay scores with a decent looking hook.
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Patriot off the cage and back into range.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Patriot off the cage and back into range.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Patriot.
Duvernay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Patriot misses with a looping left.
Patriot walks into a left hand.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Patriot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Patriot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duvernay's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Patriot.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Patriot avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay moves in looking to clinch but Patriot pushes him off.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Patriot with an uppercut!
Duvernay catches Patriot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Patriot connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab lands there for Patriot.#T4#
A jab from Duvernay does it's job there.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into Patriot's body.
Patriot lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Patriot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Duvernay lands a slapping body shot.
Patriot lands an overhand right.
A big left from Patriot misses.
Patriot works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Patriot throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patriot.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, jab by Patriot - just one landing.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Patriot lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Evan Duvernay just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Patriot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patriot circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Patriot tries to keep at a distance but Duvernay has taken the fight into the clinch.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Patriot.
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duvernay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Patriot's brow.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Patriot breaks from the clinch.
Patriot throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Patriot.#T1#
Patriot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patriot wants to slow Duvernay down by chopping away at his legs.
Patriot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Patriot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duvernay digs a good hook to Patriot's body.
Patriot throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Patriot throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Patriot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Patriot avoids the punch easily.
Patriot throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Patriot scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Patriot misses its intended target.
A left lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Patriot throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
A telegraphed right hand from Patriot misses the target.
Duvernay works the jab nicely.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Patriot avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Patriot misses the target.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Patriot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Patriot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Patriot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Patriot.
Duvernay feints a counter leg kick.
Patriot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Patriot throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
A left lands for Duvernay.#T3#
Patriot staying out of range there.
Patriot is looking to counter punch.
Patriot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Patriot throws a body shot but no joy.
Patriot misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Patriot.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Patriot.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patriot on the side of the head.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Patriot drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Patriot throws a series of punches but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Patriot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patriot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Patriot's head but Patriot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patriot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Patriot misses its intended target.
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!
Duvernay misses with a hook
enabling Patriot to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
Patriot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay 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.#CL2#
Duvernay moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duvernay.
Patriot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patriot has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Patriot throws an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Duvernay as the two fighters clinch.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
Patriot is trying to push Duvernay away but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Patriot backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Patriot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patriot throws a body shot but no joy.
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Patriot misses the jab.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Patriot moves out of range easily.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patriot throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Patriot.
Duvernay lands a jab.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Patriot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay lands a jab to Patriot's midsection.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Patriot misses the target.
Patriot thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patriot looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Patriot misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay flicks out a counter leg kick but Patriot steps away.
Duvernay is looking to clinch but Patriot is avoiding it.
Patriot looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Patriot checks the leg kick.
Patriot feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patriot.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Patriot with an uppercut!
Patriot throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patriot scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Patriot staying out of range there.
Patriot moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Patriot. That did some damage!
Patriot throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Duvernay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Patriot checks it well.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Patriot ducks right into an uppercut from Duvernay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patriot lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Duvernay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Patriot misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Patriot misses the target.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patriot.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patriot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Patriot slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Patriot throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Patriot throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patriot's head backwards.
Duvernay slips under a jab.#T3#
Patriot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duvernay defending well as Patriot loads up on a big left hand.
Patriot misses the jab.
Duvernay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Duvernay slips a jab and a cross from Patriot.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Patriot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Patriot throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Patriot checks it.
Patriot looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Patriot ducks right into an uppercut from Duvernay.
Patriot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Patriot circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patriot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Patriot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Patriot staying out of range there.
Patriot jabs at Duvernay's body.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Duvernay is looking to clinch.
Duvernay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patriot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.#T4#
Patriot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duvernay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Patriot scrambles back to his feet.
Patriot throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Patriot throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Patriot is wise to it.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay cracks Patriot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Patriot scoring well with a low kick there.
Patriot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Patriot throws a shot to the body.
Patriot misses with a looping right.
Patriot slips a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Patriot.
Patriot's corner calls for a 1-2. Patriot obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Patriot swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Patriot moves away and avoids it.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patriot looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Gorgon Patriot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay scores with a nice head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Evan Duvernay.
Well Duvernay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 46:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
An out of breath Evan Duvernay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 916 Randleman vs. Krylov 3
Date: Jul 20, 2022

#R1#
Myers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Myers ducked under it nicely.
Myers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Myers throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Myers scores with a decent looking hook.
Myers throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Myers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duvernay jabs Myers right on the nose. Myers blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myers scores with a jab to the head.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Myers was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Duvernay thows a leg kick but Myers checks it
and Myers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
and Myers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Nice shot by Myers.
Myers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Myers ducked under it nicely.
Myers throws a quick counter head kick but Duvernay was just out of range.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Myers connects with a single shot there.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Myers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Myers swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Myers connects with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Myers.
Duvernay moves out of range as Myers strikes.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Myers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay motions for Myers to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Myers scores with a jab. Duvernay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Myers's shoulder, as Myers tries to avoid the shot.
Myers misses with a low kick.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Myers.
Duvernay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay takes one to the side of the head.
Myers connects with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Duvernay.
Duvernay is looking to chop away at Myers's legs.
Myers feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Duvernay looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Myers misses with a low kick.
Myers with a hook.
Myers scores with a nice body kick.
Duvernay takes a swing at Myers's ribcage but misses.
Myers throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Myers is out of range.
Duvernay tries to clinch up
and Myers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Myers misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Myers moves out of range.
Myers misses with a hook.
Myers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head. #T4#
Myers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Myers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Myers throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay throws a head kick but Myers moves out of range.
Myers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Myers with a jab.
Myers is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Myers lands a jab to the nose.
Myers looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Myers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Myers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelius Myers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Myers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Myers throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
Myers looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Myers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Myers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duvernay's hands.
Myers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Myers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay throws a right and a left that Myers avoids nicely.
Duvernay swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Myers just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay walks into a stiff left hand from Myers.
Cornelius Myers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Myers throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Myers.
Myers misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Myers scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Duvernay might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Myers has got the better of the exchanges.
Myers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Myers throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Myers only half commits.
Myers lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
Myers scores with a nice head shot.
Nice jab there from Myers.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Myers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Myers lets loose with a powerful body kick. Duvernay will feel that in the morning.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myers connects with a single shot there.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay throws a hook but Myers blocks it.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Myers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duvernay tries a head kick but it misses.
Myers cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.
Myers throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Myers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Myers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Myers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Myers there.
Myers looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.#T3#
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Myers's shoulder, as Myers tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Myers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Myers throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Myers throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Myers throws a head kick that misses.
Myers blocks a jab.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Myers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Myers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Myers.
Myers checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Myers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Myers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay. #T4#
Myers missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Myers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with Myers's head.
Cornelius Myers is winning the standup battle so far.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Myers avoids the punch easily.
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!
Myers lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay throws a hook but Myers avoids it easily.
Myers moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Myers clobbers Duvernay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duvernay counters with a good low kick that Myers was not able to check.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Myers slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Myers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Myers.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelius Myers dominated that second 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.#R3#
Myers throws a sloppy body shot
and Duvernay counters with a low kick, right behind Myers 's knee.
Myers throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
and Myers counters with an outside leg kick.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Myers.
A punch combination from Duvernay misses.
Myers throws the kick towards the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Myers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
Myers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myers avoids the head kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Myers moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Myers swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Myers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Myers throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Myers backs off Duvernay throws a huge counter combo but Myers manages to avoid it all.
Myers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duvernay can do to turn this around?
Myers is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Myers.
Myers throws a low kick, looking for Duvernay's leg but Duvernay calmly moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a series of punches but Myers moves out of range.
Myers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Myers saw that one coming.
Myers throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Myers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Myers misses the target.
Duvernay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Myers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Myers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Myers dodges the punch combination from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a wild combination.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Myers.
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!#CL2#
Duvernay closes the distance and clinches.
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Myers.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Myers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Myers.
A body shot lands from Duvernay.
Myers lands a right hand.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duvernay throws an elbow but misses. #T3#
Myers tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Myers back against the cage.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Duvernay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Myers looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Myers.
Myers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Duvernay is able to avoid easily.
No joy there for Duvernay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duvernay throws a leg kick
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand.
Myers works the jab nicely.
Myers scores with a decent looking hook.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Myers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Myers.
Myers misses with a lunging right hand
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand. #T4#
Duvernay moves forwards but Myers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myers lands with a shot to the body.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Myers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Myers throws a quick counter kick to the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Myers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Myers connects with a crisp jab.
Myers scores with a nice head shot.
Myers just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the body
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Myers misses.
Myers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Myers scores with a kick to the midsection.
Myers throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelius Myers clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Myers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Myers missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Myers throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Myers connects with a looping right hand.
Myers throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Myers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
Myers is looking to counter punch.
Myers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Myers misses with a hook.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Myers moves out of range easily. #T1#
Duvernay moves out of range as Myers strikes.
Myers throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Myers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Myers looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay moves out of range as Myers strikes.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Myers fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Myers looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
A jab lands there for Myers.
Good exchange - Myers coming out on top.
Myers staying out of range there.#T2#
Myers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Myers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay slips under a jab from Myers.
Myers lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Myers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Myers misses.
Duvernay feints a counter leg kick.
Myers slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Myers.
Myers throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myers moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Myers's shoulder, as Myers tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay tries to move into range but Myers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Myers with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Myers with a hook.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Myers moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Duvernay misses with a combination
and Myers counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Myers misses the jab.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Myers staying out of range there.
Myers avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Myers. Myers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL2#
Duvernay gets a clinch.
Myers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Myers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Myers lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelius Myers had his way with Evan Duvernay in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5#
Duvernay tries to clinch there but Myers circles away.
Myers lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Myers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Myers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Myers throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay defending well as Myers loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Myers's shoulder, as Myers tries to avoid the shot.
Myers thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Duvernay if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Myers avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Myers misses the target.
Myers ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.#T1#
Myers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
Myers punishes Duvernay's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Myers fires out a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay just manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a poor cross that misses
and Myers counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Myers.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Myers avoids it with no problem.
Myers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Myers lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Myers seems unphased.
Myers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Myers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Myers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Evan Duvernay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Myers dips to his left and cracks Duvernay with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Myers connects with a crisp jab.
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay moves forwards but Myers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Myers punishes Duvernay's body with a nice straight punch.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Myers.
The crowd cheers as Myers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Duvernay doesn't seem phased though.
Myers misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Myers throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Myers.
Myers staying out of range there.
Myers throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duvernay counters with a head kick.
Duvernay throws a right hand that misses
and Myers counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Myers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duvernay.
Myers lands a jab to the nose.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Myers.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Myers.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Myers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duvernay. That did some damage!
Cornelius Myers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Myers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Myers works the jab nicely.
Myers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Myers scores with a jab to the body.
Myers throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Myers looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range. #T4#
Myers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Myers scores with a jab to the 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!
Myers works the jab nicely.
Duvernay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Myers.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Myers throws out the jab.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Myers misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Myers connects with a right hand. Duvernay shakes it off.
Myers cracks Duvernay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Myers lands a front kick.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Myers misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cornelius Myers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Myers, 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cornelius Myers!
An out of breath Cornelius Myers thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 909 Pawlik vs. Duvernay
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
Pawlik looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Pawlik avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pawlik doesn't seem bothered though.
Duvernay falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Pawlik counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Duvernay is looking to stand up but Pawlik isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawlik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pawlik looking to sit in guard and control but Duvernay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Pawlik being controlled here, momentarily. #T1##SUB#
Pawlik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Duvernay doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Duvernay manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pawlik keeping full guard, as Duvernay tries to pass.
Pawlik looking for a sweep. Not yet Pawlik, not yet. #SUB#
Duvernay is sitting in close to Pawlik's body. Pawlik has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Duvernay is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Duvernay is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Pawlik.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dick Pawlik!
Dick Pawlik retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Dick Pawlik thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 905 MacArthur vs. Pawlik
Date: Jun 11, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen 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 jab lands there for Reinikainen.
Reinikainen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Reinikainen avoids it with no problem.
Reinikainen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reinikainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Good exchange - Reinikainen coming out on top.
Reinikainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Reinikainen avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reinikainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Reinikainen.
Reinikainen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duvernay. Duvernay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reinikainen. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Reinikainen misses the target.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Reinikainen ducks down to avoid it.
Jab by Reinikainen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Reinikainen moved out of range nicely.
Reinikainen throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Reinikainen catches Duvernay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reinikainen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.#T1#
Reinikainen throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Reinikainen. That snapped Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duvernay cracks Reinikainen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reinikainen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Duvernay throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#It looks like Artturi Reinikainen has been cut.
Reinikainen misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Reinikainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Artturi Reinikainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reinikainen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Reinikainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reinikainen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Reinikainen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice shot lands for Reinikainen.
Reinikainen slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Reinikainen throws a sloppy head kick and Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Duvernay throws a body punch but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Reinikainen looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Reinikainen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Duvernay's head.#KD2#
Duvernay cracks Reinikainen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Reinikainen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Duvernay finish him? #ROC2#Reinikainen is rocked!
Duvernay defending well as Reinikainen loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Reinikainen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reinikainen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Reinikainen with a hook.
Reinikainen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reinikainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reinikainen seems to have got his legs back now.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Reinikainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Reinikainen avoids it with no problem.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Duvernay! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: SYN 901 Sector vs. Ko Nachi
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Kamei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kamei throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay lands a head shot.
Kamei lands a lovely overhand right.
Kamei throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Kamei bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Kamei.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Kamei lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Duvernay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duvernay swings for the body but Kamei moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Kamei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kamei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Kamei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamei.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kamei on the side of the head.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay swings for the body but Kamei moves out of range.
Kamei lands with an overhand left.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Kamei slips under a jab.
Kamei lands a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duvernay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kamei.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamei moves away.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamei's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duvernay under the eye.
Kamei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Kamei misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Kamei takes one to the side of the head.
Kamei takes one on the button.
Kamei has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nice body punch from Kamei.
Nice body punch from Kamei.
Kamei takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kamei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a nice shot that snaps Kamei's head back.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamei has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kamei there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamei manages to avoid it.
Kamei now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kamei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamei ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Kamei moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Duvernay has Kamei up against the cage in a clinch.
Kamei holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T3#
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kamei.
Kamei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamei scores with a shot to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamei swings wildly with an uppercut but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamei dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
Kamei wants to stall.
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Kamei avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage. #T4#
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Kamei avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kamei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Duvernay is keeping busy.
Kamei tries a body shot but Duvernay blocks it.
Kamei lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kamei can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Kamei scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamei.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamei misses with a body punch.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Kamei controls the action.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duvernay struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamei controls his hands.
Kamei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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 Evan Duvernay 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#
Kamei swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut
and Kamei counters with a right hand to the body.
Kamei staying out of range there.
Kamei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Kamei is out of range.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duvernay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Kamei there.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kamei misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay needs to keep his hands up - Kamei had a free shot at his head there.
Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.#CL#
Duvernay gets a clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kamei in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duvernay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay. #T1#
Duvernay tries to work over Kamei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evan Duvernay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duvernay works on Kamei's body with a couple of short punches.
Duvernay lands a left hand.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Kamei.
Kamei stalling in the clinch but Duvernay improves position.
Kamei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Duvernay.
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Kamei shrugs off.
Kamei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kamei doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Kamei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
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!
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay pushes Kamei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duvernay.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duvernay up against the cage.
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Duvernay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kamei backwards.
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kamei backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Kamei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Duvernay struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamei controls his hands.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamei can do to turn this around?
Come on Kamei - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kamei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamei.
The referee calls for Kamei to work.
Kamei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kamei will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duvernay up against the cage.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kamei misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Kamei lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Kamei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kamei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamei.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamei.
Kamei working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Kamei.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamei's elbow.
Kamei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kamei has Duvernay pressed against the cage.
Kamei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kamei tries to work over Duvernay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Duvernay lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Kamei moves out of range.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamei.
Kamei lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
Kamei misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Kamei gets tackled into the cage by Duvernay. Duvernay maintains the clinch.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
Kamei dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamei has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamei.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Duvernay 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!
Kamei has Duvernay pushed against the cage.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
Duvernay pushes Kamei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a body punch.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Duvernay.
Kamei can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Kamei will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duvernay up against the cage.
Kamei holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duvernay lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kamei.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kamei is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Duvernay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kamei backwards.
Duvernay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamei.
Duvernay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duvernay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
A left hand lands to the body for Kamei.
Kamei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Duvernay. #T3#
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamei.
Kamei takes an elbow to the temple.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kamei or not.
Kamei blocking some punches.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kamei backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kamei.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamei.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamei's elbow.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Duvernay works on Kamei's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Duvernay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Kamei blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duvernay tries to work over Kamei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamei controls his hands.
Kamei stalls.
Duvernay lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Kamei is rocked!
Kamei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
Duvernay lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4##CL#
Duvernay moves into the clinch successfully.
Kamei is still on wobbly legs! Can Duvernay finish him?
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamei's elbow.
Kamei seems to have recovered his senses.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Kamei scores with a shot to the side of Duvernay's head.
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to work over Kamei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamei's elbow.
Kamei slowing the pace effectively.
Kamei working aggressively here.
Kamei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Kamei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Duvernay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kamei misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamei.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Kamei as the two fighters clinch. #T1#
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamei prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Come on Kamei - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kamei looking to slow down the pace here.
Duvernay struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamei controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Kamei.
Kamei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei stalling in the clinch but Duvernay improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kamei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
Kamei is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T2#
Kamei is looking to control Duvernay's arms but Duvernay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kamei has his back to the cage.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Kamei controls the action.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamei.
Duvernay digs a right hand underneath Kamei's ribcage. Kamei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Kamei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamei.
Kamei misses with the head strike.
Kamei's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duvernay blocking some punches.
Duvernay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kameis head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamei tries to stall but Duvernay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duvernay tries to work over Kamei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Duvernay throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay prevents a body shot from Kamei.
Kamei lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kameis head.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the side of Kamei's head.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
Kamei lands an uppercut.
Kamei looking to slow down the pace here.
Kamei blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Kamei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Kamei taking a breather.
Kamei misses with the head strike.
Duvernay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kamei backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei misses with a body punch. #T4#
Kamei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Kamei - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duvernay gets through Kamei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamei is leaning against Duvernay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Kamei stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
Kamei trying to control the position but instead, Duvernay has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kamei into the cage.
Kamei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamei throws a head punch that misses.
Kamei lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay had his way with Koichi Kamei in that round.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Kamei just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duvernay momentarily.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Kamei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kamei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamei.
Kamei misses with a body punch
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Kamei.
A head kick misses from Duvernay.
Duvernay swings for the body but Kamei moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Kamei moved out of range.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Duvernay instigates a clinch.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Kamei avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage.
Kamei lands with a light punch inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamei is looking to control Duvernay's arms but Duvernay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kamei has his back to the cage.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kamei misses with the head strike.
Kamei lands a left hand.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kamei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamei misses with the head strike.
Duvernay prevents a body shot from Kamei.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kamei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kamei presses Duvernay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Kamei blocks it.
Kamei stalling against the cage.
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamei struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamei's elbow.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamei gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamei tries a body shot but Duvernay blocks it.
Kamei has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kamei struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Kamei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Kamei pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kamei.
Koichi Kamei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kamei is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kamei tries to stall but Duvernay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kamei dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Duvernay.
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay works on Kamei's body with a couple of short punches.
Kamei leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kamei's defenses. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duvernay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kamei is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short body shot lands from Kamei as the two fighters clinch.
Duvernay blocks a body shot from Kamei.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Kamei blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kamei - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Duvernay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kamei tries to stall but Duvernay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kamei tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Kamei back against the cage.
Duvernay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kamei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
Duvernay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duvernay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kamei throws a punch but it's blocked by Duvernay.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duvernay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
In his post fight interview, Evan Duvernay started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SYN 895 Caunt vs. Sitsongrit
Date: May 01, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Reinikainen gets tackled into the cage by Duvernay. Duvernay maintains the clinch.
Reinikainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
Reinikainen lands a body punch.
Reinikainen prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the side of Reinikainen's head.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duvernay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Reinikainen breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Reinikainen ducked under it nicely.
Reinikainen lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reinikainen manages to avoid it.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Reinikainen moved out of range.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Reinikainen is just out of range.
Reinikainen lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay lands a jab to Reinikainen's midsection.
Reinikainen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Reinikainen avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Reinikainen takes one on the button.
Reinikainen connects with a looping right hand.
Reinikainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reinikainen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head. #T1#
Reinikainen swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Reinikainen slips the punch.
Reinikainen tries to score with a low kick but Duvernay moves his leg out of the way.
Reinikainen 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 chopping leg kick lands by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen shoots in and drives through. Duvernay sprawls well.
Reinikainen missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reinikainen keeps the fight on the outside.
Reinikainen tries to counter with a takedown but Duvernay is quick to defend against it.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reinikainen moves away.
Reinikainen slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reinikainen in his tracks.
Reinikainen avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reinikainen throws out the jab.
Duvernay cracks a nice hook into Reinikainen's ribs.
Reinikainen looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Reinikainen avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Reinikainen staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Reinikainen misses its intended target.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duvernay on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reinikainen. Reinikainen obviously looking to wear him down.
Reinikainen throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay. #T2#
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws a body punch but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Reinikainen takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #TD#
Reinikainen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Duvernay tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reinikainen is in Duvernay's guard.
Duvernay pulls Reinikainen in close to prevent any damage.
Reinikainen stopping the sweep attempt from Duvernay.
Reinikainen landing some decent shots from guard.
Reinikainen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reinikainen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duvernay 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#
Duvernay wants to pass the guard but Reinikainen is defending well.
Reinikainen is looking to improve his position.
Reinikainen has a hand on Duvernay's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Duvernay takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T3#
Reinikainen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Reinikainen being controlled here momentarily.
Reinikainen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Reinikainen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reinikainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reinikainen wants to pass the guard but Duvernay is keeping the position.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Reinikainen throwing strikes from guard but Duvernay blocks nicely.
Duvernay 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.
Duvernay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reinikainen.
Duvernay is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reinikainen is controlling him. #T4#
Duvernay has Reinikainen pulled in close to control his posture.
Reinikainen prevents Duvernay from getting back to his feet.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Duvernay looking for a sweep. Not yet Duvernay, not yet.
Reinikainen throws an elbow that misses. Duvernay uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reinikainen's guard. Nice move by Duvernay!#REVB#
Reinikainen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Reinikainen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Duvernay controlling the position.
Duvernay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reinikainen wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Reinikainen is in close to Duvernay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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 Artturi Reinikainen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Reinikainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reinikainen's head.
Duvernay jabs Reinikainen right on the nose. Reinikainen blinks but takes it well.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reinikainen.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reinikainen lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
Reinikainen slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duvernay wants it to stay on the feet.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and Reinikainen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Reinikainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reinikainen.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Duvernay works Reinikainen's body with a nice hook.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reinikainen throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Reinikainen throws a low kick, looking for Duvernay's leg but Duvernay calmly moves out of range.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reinikainen.#T1#
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into Reinikainen's body.
Reinikainen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reinikainen scores with a hook.
Reinikainen throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Reinikainen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A nice leg kick from Reinikainen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reinikainen.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Reinikainen ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reinikainen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay punishes Reinikainen's body with a nice straight punch.
Reinikainen connects with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Reinikainen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Reinikainen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duvernay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Reinikainen misses with a wild body shot.
Reinikainen with the inside leg kick. #TD#
Reinikainen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Duvernay holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Reinikainen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Duvernay does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Duvernay is trying to control but can't.
Duvernay is trying to stand back up but Reinikainen is controlling him
Duvernay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reinikainen wants to take a breather but Duvernay is having none of it.
Artturi Reinikainen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reinikainen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reinikainen lands a nice short elbow.
Reinikainen lands strikes from half guard.
Duvernay is trying to control but can't.
Reinikainen not doing much here. #T3#
Reinikainen trying to control from half guard but Duvernay is working away.
Reinikainen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duvernay defending well though.
Reinikainen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Reinikainen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Duvernay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Duvernay wants to get back to full guard.
Reinikainen misses with a head shot. Duvernay uses the momentum to regain guard.
Reinikainen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reinikainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Duvernay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duvernay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Duvernay wants to sweep here but Reinikainen controlling him for the moment.
Reinikainen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reinikainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reinikainen throws a big elbow that misses.
Reinikainen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Reinikainen from controlling successfully.
Duvernay is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reinikainen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reinikainen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reinikainen trying to control but Duvernay is working from the bottom.
Reinikainen prevents Duvernay from getting back to his feet.
Reinikainen trying to control but Duvernay is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
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 Artturi Reinikainen 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.#R3#
Reinikainen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reinikainen defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Reinikainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Reinikainen throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Reinikainen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reinikainen wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Duvernay wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Duvernay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reinikainen postures up in Duvernay's guard and throws a big left but Duvernay blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Reinikainen throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reinikainen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reinikainen wants to pass the guard but Duvernay is keeping the position.#T1#
Reinikainen postures up and lands a big shot to Duvernay's brow.
Reinikainen won't allow Duvernay to get back to his feet.
Reinikainen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reinikainen works over Duvernay with some ground and pound from guard.
Reinikainen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Duvernay looking to control.
Duvernay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reinikainen is in close to Duvernay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reinikainen preventing the sweep.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Reinikainen from controlling successfully.
Reinikainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reinikainen works over Duvernay with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Reinikainen prevents Duvernay from getting back to his feet.
Reinikainen throwing strikes but missing.
Reinikainen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duvernay trying to keep a closed guard but Reinikainen is proving a slippery customer.
Reinikainen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reinikainen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reinikainen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Duvernay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reinikainen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reinikainen trying to control but Duvernay is working from the bottom.
Reinikainen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Reinikainen thows a huge punch but Duvernay dodges it nicely.
Reinikainen trying to mount his opponent but Duvernay defends it. #T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Reinikainen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Duvernay does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Duvernay on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Duvernay wants to improve his position but Reinikainen is controlling well.
Reinikainen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Duvernay is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reinikainen winds up and cracks Duvernay with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reinikainen is looking to stall here but Duvernay recovers full guard.
Duvernay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Duvernay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Duvernay works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Reinikainen wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Duvernay pulls Reinikainen in close to prevent any damage.
Duvernay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reinikainen is one step ahead there.
Reinikainen postures up in Duvernay's guard and throws a big left but Duvernay blocks it.
Reinikainen wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Reinikainen lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reinikainen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Duvernay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reinikainen throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Artturi Reinikainen clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
A swing and a miss from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
A head kick from Duvernay lands but Reinikainen takes it in his stride.
Duvernay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Reinikainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay stuffs the takedown attempt from Reinikainen. Reinikainen gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Reinikainen shoots in and bounces Duvernay off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reinikainen postures up and lands a big shot to Duvernay's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reinikainen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Duvernay is trying to control the position from the bottom. #ES2#
Duvernay uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T1#
Reinikainen misses with a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Reinikainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Reinikainen is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
Duvernay throws a sloppy head kick and Reinikainen moves out of range easily.
Reinikainen wants to land a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reinikainen.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reinikainen's head.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Duvernay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Duvernay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD#
Reinikainen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duvernay to the mat! Duvernay manages to get full guard.
Reinikainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duvernay is keeping the position for now.
Reinikainen wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#T2##ES2#
Duvernay manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Reinikainen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Reinikainen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Reinikainen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Duvernay gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Reinikainen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Reinikainen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duvernay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Reinikainen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duvernay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SU2#
Duvernay stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reinikainen moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Reinikainen's corner calls for a 1-2. Reinikainen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD#
Reinikainen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Reinikainen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duvernay's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reinikainen in particular looking to stall.
Reinikainen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Reinikainen trying to control from half guard but Duvernay is working away.
Reinikainen prevents Duvernay from improving his position.#T4#
Duvernay has hold of Reinikainen's hands but Reinikainen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Duvernay holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Reinikainen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Duvernay is trying to control but can't.
Reinikainen throwing shots but Duvernay is blocking nicely.
Reinikainen controlling the action here.
Duvernay is trying to get back to full guard.
Reinikainen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reinikainen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Reinikainen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Duvernay does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Reinikainen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Reinikainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Reinikainen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reinikainen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Duvernay defends well and Reinikainen ends up having to push Duvernay into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A body shot lands from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a body shot.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Reinikainen.
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Reinikainen digs a right hand underneath Duvernay's ribcage. Duvernay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Reinikainen controls the action.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duvernay gets underhooks to prevent Reinikainen's takedown attempt.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Reinikainen controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
Reinikainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Duvernay gets through Reinikainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reinikainen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duvernay pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artturi Reinikainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reinikainen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards. #T1#
Reinikainen jumps guard but Duvernay turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Duvernay lands an elbow that stopped Reinikainen in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duvernay.
Reinikainen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duvernay avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reinikainen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short uppercut from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reinikainen or not.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Duvernay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reinikainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duvernay's elbow.
Duvernay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reinikainens head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reinikainen blocks an uppercut.
Reinikainen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duvernay after a bit of a struggle.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reinikainen's elbow. #BC#
Reinikainen breaks the clinch.
Evan Duvernay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reinikainen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Duvernay sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Reinikainen ducked under it nicely.
Reinikainen misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
enabling Reinikainen to counter with a crisp jab.
Duvernay throws a nice head kick!
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reinikainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Reinikainen walks into a jab.
No joy there for Reinikainen, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD#
Reinikainen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Duvernay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reinikainen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Duvernay works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Duvernay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reinikainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reinikainen throws a big right hand that misses.
Duvernay wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #ES2#
Duvernay manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Reinikainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Reinikainen.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Reinikainen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Reinikainen's head but Reinikainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reinikainen moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Duvernay moves into the clinch.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Reinikainen blocks it. #T4#
Reinikainen digs a right hand into Duvernay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duvernay's gas tank.
Reinikainen pushes Duvernay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but Reinikainen avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage. #TD#
Reinikainen gets control of Duvernay's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reinikainen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Duvernay won't allow Reinikainen to sweep him here. #SUB#
Reinikainen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Duvernay is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Duvernay gets to his feet. Reinikainen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
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!
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Reinikainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reinikainen tries to bum rush Duvernay with a series of wild strikes but Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Duvernay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duvernay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reinikainen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reinikainen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reinikainen 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:47
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46

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

Event: Tycoon Olympics 2022 - LW Final
Date: Apr 08, 2022

#R1#
Joteel slips a jab from Duvernay.
Joteel misses with a kick to the body.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Joteel.
Joteel scores with a kick to the body.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses.
Joteel looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Joteel throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Joteel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joteel throws a leg kick that misses.
A cross from Joteel lands.
Duvernay 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.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay digs a good body shot into Joteel's ribs.
Joteel blocks a jab.
Joteel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joteel.
Joteel with a jab.
Duvernay moves out of range as Joteel strikes.
Joteel moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.#T1#
Duvernay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Joteel moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joteel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Joteel.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joteel.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joteel.
Joteel 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.
Joteel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Joteel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joteel was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Joteel misses.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joteel appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joteel looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Joteel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joteel jabs at Duvernay's body.
Joteel misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Joteel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joteel! But no joy.#T2#
Duvernay throws the left hand but Joteel avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joteel can pounce on him.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Joteel moved out of range nicely.
Joteel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice leg kick from Joteel, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Joteel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joteel slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joteel.
A solid body kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Joteel is out of range.
Joteel just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Joteel.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joteel misses with a wild body shot.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Joteel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.#T3#
Duvernay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joteel is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Joteel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Joteel thumps Duvernay with a low kick.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joteel at a distance.
Joteel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Duvernay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Joteel connects with a body shot that sends Duvernay's belly button to the back.
A thudding body kick lands there by Duvernay!
A looping hook to the body misses from Joteel. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Joteel jabs Duvernay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Duvernay lands a nice shot that snaps Joteel's head back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay connects with a jab.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joteel. That did some damage!
Joteel scores with a hook to the body. Duvernay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Joteel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Joteel thows a body kick. Duvernay tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joteel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Joteel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duvernay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Joteel ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Joteel tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Joteel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joteel connects with a body shot.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Joteel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Joteel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joteel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Joteel misses the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Duvernay there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jacque Joteel 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#
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joteels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good work by Duvernay as he checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Joteel misses its intended target.
Duvernay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duvernay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joteel misses with a straight left.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Joteel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joteel lands a lovely overhand right.
Jacque Joteel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay pushes Joteel away with a front kick.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Joteel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Joteel blocks a jab.
Joteel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Joteel's front leg but catches the back leg as Joteel tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joteel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joteel.
Joteel misses with a hook.
Joteel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joteel looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
Joteel throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Joteel throws a front kick that sends Duvernay stumbling back into the cage.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Joteel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Joteel misses the jab.
Joteel misses with a body kick.
Duvernay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Joteel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duvernay has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Joteel.
Joteel looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Joteel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joteel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joteel.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Joteel moves out of range.
Joteel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Joteel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw 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!
Joteel lands the left hand.
Joteel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay.
Joteel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joteel.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Duvernay lands a right hook to the body.
Joteel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joteel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Joteel tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Duvernay is able to avoid easily.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joteel is able to avoid easily.
Joteel replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Duvernay blocks it well.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Joteel is trying to counter with his kicks.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Joteel's sensitive parts.
Joteel throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Joteel is out of range.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay fires out a quick counter leg kick but Joteel just manages to avoid it.
Joteel looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay slips under a jab.#T3#
A jab from Joteel misses.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Duvernay misses.
It seemed like Joteel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joteel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
A telegraphed right hand from Joteel misses the target.
Joteel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joteel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joteel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.
Joteel misses with a body kick.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joteel was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Joteel stuns Duvernay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duvernay scores with a nice body kick.
Duvernay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay takes a swing at Joteel's ribcage but misses.
Good shot there by Joteel.
Duvernay takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Joteel saw that one coming.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Joteel is out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Joteel. Duvernay shrugs it off though. #T4##CL2#
Joteel closes the distance and clinches.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joteel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
A short right from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joteel.
Duvernay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joteel or not.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joteel struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Duvernay lands a shot to the body.
Joteel tries to work over Duvernay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joteel tries a body shot but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay lands a hook that snaps the head of Joteel backwards.
Duvernay pushes Joteel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay tries to work over Joteel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay lands with a light punch inside.
Joteel tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Joteel back against the cage.
Joteel is leaning against Duvernay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jacque Joteel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Duvernay tries to move into range but Joteel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Joteel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joteel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joteel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Joteel is out of range.
Joteel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duvernay - that will leave a mark!
Joteel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Duvernay.
Duvernay moves out of range as Joteel strikes.
Good work by Joteel as he checks the leg kick.
Joteel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joteel ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Joteel scores with a sloppy right hand. Duvernay should have avoided that one.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joteel cracks Duvernay with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Joteel saw it coming and moves away.
It seemed like Joteel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Joteel if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joteel slips a jab from Duvernay.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Joteel blocks the body kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot
and Joteel counters with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Joteel's shoulder, as Joteel tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay looks for the body kick but Joteel saw that one coming.
Joteel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Joteel takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Joteel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Joteel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Joteel throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Joteel cracks Duvernay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Joteel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay cracks Joteel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duvernay swings for the body but Joteel moves out of range.
Duvernay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joteel throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick. #T2#
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
Joteel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay throws a jab when Joteel was well out of range.
Joteel thuds a left hand into Duvernay's body.
Joteel motions for Duvernay to come forward. Joteel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joteel is able to avoid easily.
Duvernay swings for the body but Joteel moves out of range.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joteel.
Joteel misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Joteel blocks a low kick nicely.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Joteel is out of range.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Joteel slips the punch.
Joteel thumps Duvernay with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.#T3#
Joteel throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Joteel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joteel takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Joteel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand
and Joteel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Joteel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Joteel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Joteel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joteel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Duvernay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Joteel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joteel slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Joteel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Duvernay cracks Joteel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Joteel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay misses with a body shot
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Joteel avoids a kick to the body.
Duvernay throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Joteel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
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!
Joteel misses with a body shot.
Duvernay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Joteel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duvernay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joteel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duvernay scrambles back to his feet.
Joteel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Joteel.
Joteel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Joteel misses.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Joteel's front leg but catches the back leg as Joteel tries to avoid it.

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 Evan Duvernay.
I think Joteel 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Jacque Joteel!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Jacque Joteel!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Jacque Joteel!

Jacque Joteel wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Jacque Joteel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Tycoon Olympics 2022 - Lightweight SF
Date: Apr 07, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay lets loose with a powerful body kick. Urameshi will feel that in the morning.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab, jab by Duvernay - just one landing.
Urameshi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch in the buildup to the fight.
No joy there for Urameshi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Urameshi misses with a straight left.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Urameshi misses the target.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut
and Urameshi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Urameshi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Duvernay at a distance.
Urameshi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Urameshi defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
Urameshi drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Urameshi misses with the combination. #T1#
Urameshi checks a leg kick.
Urameshi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Urameshi misses with a looping left.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Urameshi is wise to it.
Urameshi throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Duvernay is predictable there
and Urameshi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Urameshi throws a sloppy body shot
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crunch! Duvernay slams his shin into Urameshi's torso.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Urameshi misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay scores with a jab. Urameshi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duvernay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Urameshi moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Urameshi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay swings for the body but Urameshi moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Urameshi counters with a left to the body.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the body
and Urameshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Urameshi scores with a jab to the head.
Urameshi takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay wants to slow Urameshi down by chopping away at his legs.
Urameshi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Urameshi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Urameshi misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.#T3#
Urameshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay misses with a hook
and Urameshi counters with a right hand to the body.
Urameshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Urameshi misses its target.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Urameshi is out of range.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Urameshi.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Urameshi.
Urameshi looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Urameshi takes one to the chin there.
Duvernay wants to slow Urameshi down by chopping away at his legs.
Duvernay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Urameshi throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Urameshi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T4#
Urameshi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Urameshi slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urameshi manages to avoid it.
A jab from Urameshi misses.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Urameshi down.
Duvernay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Urameshi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A slow jab from Urameshi misses its intended target.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Urameshi moved out of range.
Duvernay misses with a hook
and Urameshi counters with a stiff right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Urameshi checks a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Urameshi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
Urameshi slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Urameshi saw that one coming.
Urameshi connects with a nice looking jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Good exchange - Urameshi coming out on top.
Duvernay throws a sloppy body shot
and Urameshi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Urameshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay throws a lazy body kick
and Urameshi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Urameshi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duvernay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Urameshi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Urameshi.
Urameshi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Urameshi lunges at Duvernay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duvernay's hand.
Urameshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Urameshi's leg. Urameshi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay scores with a nice strike.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Urameshi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Urameshi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.#T1#
Urameshi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.
A swing and a miss from Urameshi.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand
letting Urameshi counter with a right hand.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
A little feinted left hand from Urameshi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Urameshi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Urameshi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Urameshi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Nice cross by Urameshi.
Duvernay motions for Urameshi to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Urameshi connects with a looping right hand.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urameshi moves away.
Urameshi throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urameshi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Urameshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urameshi tries to bum rush Duvernay with a series of wild strikes but Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Urameshi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay throws a hook but Urameshi blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Urameshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
Urameshi is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay throws a leg kick
and Urameshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urameshi. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urameshi throws a body shot but no joy.
Urameshi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duvernay.
Urameshi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Urameshi. #T3#
Urameshi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
A left lands for Urameshi.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Urameshi moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
Urameshi throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Duvernay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Urameshi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urameshi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Urameshi avoids the punch easily.
Urameshi throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Urameshi misses with a right hand
and Urameshi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urameshi throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Duvernay cracks Urameshi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duvernay takes one to the chin there.
A big left from Urameshi misses. #T4#
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urameshi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Urameshi.
Urameshi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urameshi takes one to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Urameshi checks a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urameshi has time to react.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Urameshi.
Urameshi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Urameshi stuns Duvernay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Urameshi doesn't seem bothered though.
Urameshi misses with a straight right.
Duvernay appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot
and Urameshi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Urameshi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
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 Yusuke Urameshi will probably get the nod.
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#
Urameshi throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Urameshi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Urameshi misses with a straight right.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and Urameshi counters with a stiff right hand.
Urameshi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Urameshi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.
Urameshi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into Urameshi's body.
Duvernay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay thumps Urameshi with a low kick.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Urameshi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A cross from Urameshi lands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Duvernay! #T1#
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Urameshi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duvernay.
Duvernay motions for Urameshi to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Urameshi seems unphased.
Urameshi looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Urameshi missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Urameshi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Urameshi moved away.
Urameshi throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay walks into a jab.
A leg kick checked by Urameshi.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
and Urameshi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body
and Urameshi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Urameshi lands with a straight right. Duvernay didn't see that one coming.#T2#
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Urameshi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urameshi manages to avoid it.
Urameshi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Urameshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay cracks Urameshi with an open hand slap.
Urameshi misses with a straight right.
Urameshi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Urameshi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
A lazy body kick from Duvernay
and Urameshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Urameshi lands with a hook. Duvernay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Decent striking displayed by Urameshi there.
Urameshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Urameshi moves away from the strike by Duvernay. #T3#
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Urameshi ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urameshi has time to react.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Urameshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay flicks out a counter leg kick but Urameshi steps away.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Urameshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay jabs at Urameshi's body.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Urameshi misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the body
and Urameshi counters with a straight right hand.
Urameshi throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay takes a swing at Urameshi's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi. #T4#
Urameshi misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duvernay 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Urameshi walks into a jab.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Urameshi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duvernay's hands.
Urameshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Urameshi throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Urameshi is wise to it.
Duvernay scores with a jab.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Urameshi misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Urameshi misses the target.
Duvernay cracks Urameshi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Urameshi avoids a kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Evan Duvernay.
Well Duvernay 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Yusuke Urameshi!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Evan Duvernay!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Evan Duvernay!

Evan Duvernay wins by split decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Evan Duvernay thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Yusuke Urameshi was interviewed post fight and said 'You shouldn't talk, it makes you sound stupid'.

Event: Tycoon Olympics 2022 - Lightweight QF
Date: Apr 06, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but Ji Woo moves his leg out of the way.
Ji Woo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ji Woo.
Ji Woo misses with a head kick.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ji Woo is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Ji Woo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Ji Woo takes one to the chin there.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Ji Woo clobbers Duvernay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ji Woo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ji Woo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ji Woo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
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!
Ji Woo throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Ji Woo.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ji Woo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ji Woo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ji Woo scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Ji Woo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Ji Woo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Ji Woo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Ji Woo's head but Ji Woo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Ji Woo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Ji Woo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Ji Woo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Ji Woo.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Ji Woo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
Ji Woo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ji Woo throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ji Woo. Duvernay shrugs it off though.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
A solid body kick from Ji Woo.
Duvernay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ji Woo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duvernay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ji Woo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ji Woo blocks a jab.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Ji Woo is out of range.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ji Woo tries to score with a low kick but Duvernay moves his leg out of the way.
Ji Woo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ji Woo throws out the jab.
Ji Woo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Ji Woo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ji Woo is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Ji Woo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Duvernay scores with a body shot.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ji Woo.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ji Woo loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Ji Woo scores with a nice right hand.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay swings for the body but Ji Woo moves out of range.
Duvernay drops his hands momentarily and Ji Woo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Duvernay moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ji Woo moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.#T4#
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Ji Woo moved out of range.
Ji Woo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Duvernay avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ji Woo.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice defenses there by Ji Woo.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Ji Woo moved out of range.
Ji Woo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ji Woo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ji Woo.
Ji Woo tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the body
letting Ji Woo counter with a right hand.
Ji Woo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Ji Woo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ji Woo misses the jab.
Duvernay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Ji Woo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A bone on bone clash there as Ji Woo blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay defending well as Ji Woo loads up on a big left hand.
A cross from Ji Woo lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ji Woo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Ji Woo avoids it.
Ji Woo throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Ji Woo only half commits.
Duvernay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duvernay defending well as Ji Woo loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay thuds his right hand into Ji Woo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
A combination from Ji Woo does no damage.
Ji Woo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
It looked like Ji Woo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice shot lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Ji Woo moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ji Woo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Ji Woo tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Duvernay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ji Woo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
A jab from Ji Woo misses.
Jab, jab by Duvernay - just one landing.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Ji Woo's leg. Ji Woo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ji Woo counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Ji Woo jumps back.
And Ji Woo counters with a quick kick to the body but Duvernay blocks it.#T2#
Ji Woo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ji Woo misses with a few strikes there.
Ji Woo slips under a jab from Duvernay.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ji Woo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ji Woo on the side of the head.
Ji Woo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Ji Woo throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ji Woo misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ji Woo 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.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Duvernay throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Duvernay swings for the body but Ji Woo moves out of range.
Duvernay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duvernay blocks a low kick nicely.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Ji Woo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Ji Woo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ji Woo staying out of range there.
Ji Woo loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Ji Woo.
Ji Woo misses with a body kick.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Ji Woo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ji Woo misses the target.
Ji Woo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ji Woo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ji Woo throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duvernay digs a good hook to Ji Woo's body.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Ji Woo moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Ji Woo's head but Ji Woo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ji Woo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Ji Woo moved out of range.
Ji Woo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Ji Woo moves away and avoids it.
Ji Woo moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
Duvernay moves out of range of the leg kick from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ji Woo throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.#CL#
Ji Woo closes the distance and clinches.
Duvernay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ji Woos head.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Ji Woo controls the action.
Ji Woo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ji Woo takes a shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ji Woo throws a body kick that misses.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Duvernay throws a front kick that sends Ji Woo stumbling back into the cage.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ji Woo momentarily.
Ji Woo looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Ji Woo throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Ji Woo avoids it.
Ji Woo misses with a low kick.
Ji Woo looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Ji Woo moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ji Woo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ji Woo counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to Ji Woo's body. Ji Woo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Ji Woo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ji Woo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ji Woo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ji Woo checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Ji Woo throws a series of punches but Duvernay avoids them all with ease.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Ji Woo checks it.
Ji Woo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Duvernay throws a hook but Ji Woo blocks it.
Ji Woo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
Ji Woo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Ji Woo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Ji Woo off balance momentarily.
Duvernay thumps Ji Woo with a low kick.
Ji Woo closes the distance but Duvernay moves to the side
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bong Ji Woo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ji Woo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ji Woo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ji Woo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Ji Woo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ji Woo throws a wild body kick that Duvernay sees coming a mile off.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ji Woo's head backwards.
Ji Woo 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.
Duvernay swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ji Woo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab from Ji Woo misses. #T3#
Ji Woo moves to clinch but Duvernay breaks away
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ji Woo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duvernay jabs at Ji Woo's body.
A left lands for Ji Woo.#CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Ji Woo moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Ji Woo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ji Woo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Ji Woo.
Duvernay takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Duvernay throws a front kick that sends Ji Woo stumbling back into the cage.
Duvernay connects with a looping right hand.
Ji Woo blocks a low kick nicely.
Ji Woo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duvernay manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ji Woo throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ji Woo.
Duvernay feints a counter leg kick.#T4#
Ji Woo misses with a looping left.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ji Woo ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Ji Woo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Duvernay ducks right into an uppercut from Ji Woo.
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ji Woo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ji Woo tries to score with a low kick but Duvernay moves his leg out of the way.
Duvernay 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.
Ji Woo wants to clinch up but Duvernay keeps it at a distance.
Ji Woo cracks Duvernay with a good jab.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ji Woo tries to land a front kick but Duvernay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Duvernay works Ji Woo's body with a nice hook.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duvernay 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 George Francis scores the fight for Evan Duvernay!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Evan Duvernay!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Evan Duvernay!

Evan Duvernay wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Evan Duvernay thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN 889 Crosby vs. JCM
Date: Mar 27, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay lands with a shot to the body.
Pawlik lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Pawlik sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pawlik attempts a counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Pawlik fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Duvernay to the ground. Pawlik is now in Duvernay's guard.
Duvernay is trying to keep Pawlik in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duvernay keeping full guard, as Pawlik tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Pawlik from controlling successfully.
Pawlik lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawlik stopping the sweep attempt from Duvernay.
Pawlik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duvernay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Duvernay is pulling down on Pawlik's head to control his posture. #T1#
Pawlik wants to pass the guard but Duvernay is keeping the position.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Pawlik from controlling successfully.
Pawlik trying to move into half guard but instead Duvernay has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Pawlik can't keep his opponent in guard - Duvernay advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Duvernay perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Duvernay prevents Pawlik from improving his position.
Pawlik manages to get to full guard. #T2#
Duvernay trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pawlik's guard.
Duvernay wants to control from the top but Pawlik keeps moving.
Pawlik can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duvernay controls the pace.
Duvernay trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawlik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawlik working a defensive guard but Duvernay manages to pass into side control anyway.
Pawlik is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Pawlik looking for a kimura from the bottom but Duvernay passes into side control!
Pawlik tries to improve position but can't.
Pawlik isn't going anywhere.
Duvernay is staying tight to Pawlik's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Pawlik tries to bench press Duvernay off him but Duvernay keeps the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pawlik seems a little lost for a moment, as Duvernay dominates the positioning.
Pawlik is trying to get back to half guard.
Pawlik is trying to escape the position but Duvernay is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Pawlik is out of range.
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pawlik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pawlik defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Pawlik will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Pawlik.
Pawlik throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Duvernay lunges at Pawlik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pawlik's hand.
Pawlik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
No joy there for Pawlik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Pawlik dips to his left and cracks Duvernay with an uppercut!
Pawlik 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Duvernay misses #TD#
and Pawlik counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Pawlik not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Pawlik seems to be looking for submissions.
Pawlik trying to control from half guard but Duvernay is working away. #T1#
Duvernay is trying to stand. #SUB#
Pawlik 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.
Pawlik is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Duvernay is in trouble now - Pawlik has advanced to mount! #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Pawlik swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Duvernay is now in Pawlik's guard. A big mistake from Pawlik there, giving up the dominant position!
Duvernay trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawlik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawlik looking for a sweep. Not yet Pawlik, not yet.
Pawlik working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Pawlik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duvernay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Duvernay stopping the sweep attempt from Pawlik.
Duvernay sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pawlik looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Pawlik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Duvernay doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Duvernay manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pawlik trying to keep a closed guard but Duvernay is proving a slippery customer.
Duvernay preventing the sweep. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Duvernay wants to control from the top but Pawlik keeps moving.
Pawlik 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Donk. Duvernay catches Pawlik right on the button with a cross.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends Pawlik's belly button to the back.
Pawlik slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Pawlik feinted with a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crunch! Duvernay slams his shin into Pawlik's torso.
Pawlik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Pawlik changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Duvernay throws a body punch but Pawlik moves out of range.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries a low kick but Pawlik avoids it.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
so Pawlik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dick Pawlik overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pawlik with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pawlik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pawlik trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawlik passes Duvernay's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Duvernay is defending against the submission attempts here by Pawlik.
Pawlik content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Pawlik is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Pawlik is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Pawlik wants to work for an arm triangle but Duvernay is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Pawlik is working for a submission of some sort.
Duvernay is not content to let Pawlik control the position.
Duvernay keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Pawlik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Duvernay wants to control but Pawlik is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Pawlik off balance momentarily.
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pawlik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duvernay swivels and escapes.
Pawlik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duvernay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pawlik looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay moves out of range as Pawlik strikes.#T4#
Pawlik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Pawlik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pawlik appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pawlik throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Pawlik's front leg but catches the back leg as Pawlik tries to avoid it.
Pawlik slips a straight right by Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pawlik manages to avoid it.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to Pawlik's body. Pawlik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duvernay throws a leg kick #TD#
and Pawlik counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Pawlik checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Pawlik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Pawlik gets a double leg takedown into Duvernay's guard.
Duvernay is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pawlik dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Pawlik tries for a kimura but Duvernay is defending well.
Pawlik tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay is trying to control Pawlik's posture but Pawlik avoids it. #SUB#
Pawlik is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Duvernay is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Pawlik scoring with punches from side control.
Pawlik trying to control the action but Duvernay is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Pawlik looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sloppy strikes there by Pawlik.
Duvernay wants to control but Pawlik postures up.#SUB#
Pawlik looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Pawlik working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pawlik is looking to take a break and control but Duvernay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duvernay is trying to improve his position.
Pawlik trying to control the position but Duvernay is working away. #T3#
Pawlik landing strikes. #SUB#
Pawlik tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pawlik trying to control the action but Duvernay is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Pawlik tries for a kimura but Duvernay is defending well. #SUB#
Pawlik has hold of Duvernay's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Duvernay tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Pawlik cranks the arm and Duvernay screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Duvernay, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dick Pawlik!
Dick Pawlik retains his lightweight title!
Dick Pawlik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 885 Clash Of Champions
Date: Mar 13, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Vaiduoklis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for Vaiduoklis's leg but Vaiduoklis calmly moves out of range.
Vaiduoklis is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Duvernay throws a hook but Vaiduoklis blocks it.
Vaiduoklis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Good standup being displayed there by Duvernay as he connects with a hook.
Vaiduoklis moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Vaiduoklis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Vaiduoklis checks it.
Vaiduoklis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vaiduoklis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duvernay doesn't seem bothered though.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Vaiduoklis moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A leg kick checked by Duvernay.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vaiduoklis. Duvernay shrugs it off though.
A jab from Vaiduoklis misses.
Vaiduoklis checks a leg kick.
That kick from Vaiduoklis tenderised Duvernay's leg. Duvernay is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Vaiduoklis. #T1#
Vaiduoklis throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Vaiduoklis defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Vaiduoklis avoids it.
Duvernay blocks a leg kick.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Vaiduoklis is out of range.
Vaiduoklis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
Vaiduoklis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis throws a fast counter high kick but Duvernay manages to duck under it in time.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Vaiduoklis misses.
Vaiduoklis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a jab when Vaiduoklis was well out of range.
Vaiduoklis thuds a left hand into Duvernay's body.
Vaiduoklis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis takes one on the button.
Vaiduoklis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay slips a jab from Vaiduoklis.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
Duvernay cracks a nice hook into Vaiduoklis's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Vaiduoklis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vaiduoklis misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Vaiduoklis sizes up Duvernay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vaiduoklis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vaiduoklis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vaiduoklis staying out of range there.
Vaiduoklis takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Vaiduoklis looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Vaiduoklis throws a body kick that misses.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vaiduoklis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Duvernay rather than just go for the knockout.
Duvernay jabs Vaiduoklis right on the nose. Vaiduoklis blinks but takes it well.
Duvernay catches Vaiduoklis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vaiduoklis checks a leg kick.
Vaiduoklis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay slips a jab from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Vaiduoklis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay ducks right into an uppercut from Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay moves out of range as Vaiduoklis strikes.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vaiduoklis is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vaiduoklis checks it well.
Vaiduoklis scores with a sloppy right hand. Duvernay should have avoided that one.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Vaiduoklis lands a jab.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Vaiduoklis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay scores with a sloppy right hand. Vaiduoklis should have avoided that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vaiduoklis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vaiduoklis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Vaiduoklis missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis misses with a looping right.
Vaiduoklis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Vaiduoklis moves out of range easily.
Vaiduoklis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vaiduoklis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vaiduoklis blocks a low kick nicely.
Vaiduoklis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vaiduoklis throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay slips a jab from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis throws a front kick aimed at Duvernay's knee but Duvernay avoids it well.
Vaiduoklis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Vaiduoklis is out of range.
Vaiduoklis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vaiduoklis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vaiduoklis loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Vaiduoklis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay lunges at Vaiduoklis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vaiduoklis's hand.
Vaiduoklis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vaiduoklis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.#T1#
Duvernay is looking to slow Vaiduoklis down with leg kicks.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Vaiduoklis slips the punch.
Vaiduoklis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but Vaiduoklis moves his leg out of the way.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Vaiduoklis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vaiduoklis can do to turn this around?
Vaiduoklis connects with a nice looking jab.
A left lands for Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis just misses with a punch to the body.
Vaiduoklis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Vaiduoklis moves out of range.
Vaiduoklis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, jab by Duvernay - just one landing.
Duvernay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vaiduoklis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaiduoklis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duvernay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Vaiduoklis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vaiduoklis throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Vaiduoklis throws a body shot but no joy.
Vaiduoklis misses with a combination
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay throws a hook but Vaiduoklis avoids it easily.
Vaiduoklis misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Vaiduoklis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Duvernay's knee momentarily.
Vaiduoklis scores with a nice right hand.
Vaiduoklis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Duvernay will feel that in the morning.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Vaiduoklis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vaiduoklis counters with a big head kick but Duvernay shrugs it off.
Vaiduoklis 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. #T3#
A jab from Duvernay misses.
Vaiduoklis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vaiduoklis misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vaiduoklis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Vaiduoklis down.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Vaiduoklis jumps back.
Vaiduoklis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vaiduoklis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vaiduoklis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vaiduoklis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vaiduoklis throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Vaiduoklis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duvernay is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
A low kick from Vaiduoklis misses
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vaiduoklis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A combination from Vaiduoklis does no damage.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Vaiduoklis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vaiduoklis thuds a left hand into Duvernay's body.
Vaiduoklis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay defending well as Vaiduoklis loads up on a big left hand.
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Vaiduoklis moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
Vaiduoklis checks a leg kick.
Duvernay tests Vaiduoklis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vaiduoklis misses with a looping right.
Vaiduoklis throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Vaiduoklis only half commits.
Vaiduoklis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vaiduoklis misses with a hook.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay thumps Vaiduoklis with a low kick.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vaiduoklis.
It appears Duvernay was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd cheers as Duvernay lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vaiduoklis doesn't seem phased though.
Duvernay motions for Vaiduoklis to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vaiduoklis checks the leg kick.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vaiduoklis works Duvernay's body with a nice hook.
Vaiduoklis misses with a looping right.
Vaiduoklis throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and Vaiduoklis only half commits.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Vaiduoklis moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaiduoklis ducks right into an uppercut from Duvernay.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
Vaiduoklis scores with a sloppy right hand. Duvernay should have avoided that one.
Vaiduoklis delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vaiduoklis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vaiduoklis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay. #T1#
Vaiduoklis looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Vaiduoklis blocks a jab.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Vaiduoklis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Duvernay has got the better of the exchanges.
A low kick lands for Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vaiduoklis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay with a nice cross.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Vaiduoklis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but Vaiduoklis moves his leg out of the way.
Duvernay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vaiduoklis. That did some damage!
Vaiduoklis throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vaiduoklis. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaiduoklis scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Juodasis Vaiduoklis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vaiduoklis throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vaiduoklis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vaiduoklis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand
and Vaiduoklis counters with a nice uppercut.
Vaiduoklis throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Vaiduoklis counters with a leg kick.
Vaiduoklis misses with a straight left.
Vaiduoklis tries to move into range but Duvernay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Vaiduoklis throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Vaiduoklis avoided it.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Vaiduoklis avoids it.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vaiduoklis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Vaiduoklis moves away and avoids it.
Vaiduoklis throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Duvernay tests Vaiduoklis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vaiduoklis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vaiduoklis throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vaiduoklis. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay punishes Vaiduoklis's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid body kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay checks a leg kick.
Vaiduoklis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vaiduoklis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duvernay with a hook.
Vaiduoklis throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Vaiduoklis lands with a straight right. Duvernay didn't see that one coming.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vaiduoklis.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duvernay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vaiduoklis needs to keep his hands up - Duvernay had a free shot at his head there.
Duvernay lands a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Vaiduoklis manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Vaiduoklis throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Vaiduoklis.
Vaiduoklis throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.

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 Evan Duvernay.
Well Duvernay 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 115
Date: Feb 02, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Logan.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick
and Logan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
A big right from Logan misses.
Duvernay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A decent looking cross lands there for Logan.
The fighters circling - Logan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Logan throws the kick towards the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay throws a push kick but Logan slaps the foot to one side.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Logan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Logan.
Logan throws a lazy uppercut
and Logan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Logan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt 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!
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Logan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duvernay jabs Logan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Logan throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Logan.
Duvernay only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Logan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Logan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Logan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Logan moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Logan misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Logan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Logan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Logan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frankie Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Logan avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay wants to slow Logan down by chopping away at his legs.
Logan misses with a wild combination.
Logan misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Duvernay there.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Logan.
A telegraphed right hand from Logan misses the target. #T2#
Logan takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Logan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Logan looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Logan saw that one coming.
Logan throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Logan's shoulder, as Logan tries to avoid the shot.
Logan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Logan cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.
Logan lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duvernay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Logan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duvernay lands a leg kick that knocks Logan off balance momentarily.
Logan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Logan throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
Logan 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.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Logan is able to avoid easily.#T3#
Logan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duvernay counters with a nice body kick.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Logan scores with a spinning back kick!
Logan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Logan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay misses with a looping left.
Duvernay defending well as Logan loads up on a big left hand.
Logan misses the jab.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Logan takes one on the button.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Logan.
Logan backing away here, and Duvernay unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Logan avoids it.
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Logan throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Duvernay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Logan misses with a body shot
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Logan scores with a head kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses.
Duvernay lands with a nice body kick.
Logan misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Logan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Logan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duvernay throws a front kick aimed at Logan's knee but Logan avoids it well.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Logan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Duvernay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Logan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Logan throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Logan ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Logan.
Duvernay appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
That's time! Logan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Duvernay drops his hands momentarily and Logan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Logan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Logan scores with a decent looking hook.
Logan misses with a straight left.
Logan works over Duvernay's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Logan checks a leg kick.
Duvernay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Duvernay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay cracks Logan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Logan.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Logan misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Logan throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Duvernay throws a leg kick which misses Logan's front leg but catches the back leg as Logan tries to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Logan tries to land a front kick but Duvernay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Logan throws out the jab.
Duvernay connects with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Logan moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
A big left from Logan misses.
Duvernay tries a quick counter leg kick but Logan is wise to it.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Logan manages to avoid it.
Logan misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Logan can pounce on him.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T2#
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
Logan moves out of range of the body kick from Duvernay.
Logan throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay throws a low kick but Logan avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but Logan moved out of range.
Logan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Logan just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Logan moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Logan checks it.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Logan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into Logan's body.
Logan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duvernay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Logan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Logan misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Logan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Logan throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay feints a counter leg kick.
Logan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Logan.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Logan saw that one coming.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Logan.
Duvernay thuds his right hand into Logan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Logan.
Crunch! Logan slams his shin into Duvernay's torso.
Duvernay lands a nice shot that snaps Logan's head back.
Logan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.
Logan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice uppercut there from Logan.
Logan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Duvernay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Logan finds it's way round the side to connect with Duvernay's head.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Logan slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a front kick aimed at Logan's knee but Logan avoids it well.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLogan.
Logan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Logan takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Logan.
Logan connects with a looping right hand.
Logan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Logan motions for Duvernay to come forward. Logan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan punishes Duvernay's body with a nice straight punch.
Logan looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Logan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Logan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Logan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Logan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Logan tries a head kick but it misses.
Duvernay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Logan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duvernay circles away quickly and effectively.
Logan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duvernay feints a counter leg kick.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Logan throws out the jab.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Logan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Logan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Duvernay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but Logan moves his leg out of the way.
Logan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Logan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Logan misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Logan connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Logan moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Logan is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Logan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Duvernay is looking to slow Logan down with leg kicks.
Logan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
Logan throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Logan avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick from Logan, right into the meat of the thigh.
Logan misses with the combination.
Duvernay checks the leg kick nicely there.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body. Logan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Logan throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and checks it nicely. #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!
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Logan.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Logan. That did some damage!
Logan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Logan throws a big shot that misses.
Logan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay digs a good body shot into Logan's ribs.
A big left from Logan misses.
Logan takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Logan seems unphased.
Duvernay lands with a straight right. Logan didn't see that one coming.
Logan throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
Logan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay needs to keep his hands up - Logan had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Logan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duvernay.
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Logan.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Logan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logan.
Duvernay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Logan misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Duvernay releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Logan throws out the jab.
Logan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Logan works the jab nicely.
Duvernay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Logan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Duvernay throws a push kick but Logan slaps the foot to one side.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Logan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Logan.
A leg kick checked by Logan.
Logan on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Logan is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Duvernay lets loose with a powerful body kick. Logan will feel that in the morning.
Logan looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Logan throws out the jab.
Logan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Logan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duvernay.
Logan thows a body kick. Duvernay tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Logan down.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Logan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay lunges at Logan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Logan's hand.
Duvernay jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay moves out of range as Logan strikes.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Logan's shoulder, as Logan tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Logan misses.
It seemed like Duvernay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's time! Logan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Logan lands with an overhand left.
Some bone on bone action there as Duvernay checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Logan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay thumps Logan with a low kick.
Logan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Logan throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Logan does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Logan throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Logan on the side of the 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!
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Logan jumps back.
Logan is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Logan misses with a hook.
Logan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Logan lands with a straight right. Duvernay didn't see that one coming.
Logan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Logan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duvernay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Logan.
Logan checks the leg kick.
Logan misses with an uppercut.
Logan throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Logan throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Logan lands with a shot to the body.
Logan throws out a powerful jab.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by Logan.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Logan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan with a jab.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Logan throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Logan looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Logan lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Logan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Logan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Duvernay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Logan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
A little feinted left hand from Logan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body kick there by Duvernay.
Logan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Logan looks for the body kick but Duvernay saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Duvernay with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay lands with a kick to the ribs. #T3#
A jab from Duvernay finds it's way through Logan's defenses.
Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Logan moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Duvernay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Logan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Logan moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
Logan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Logan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with Logan's head.
Duvernay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slow jab from Logan misses its intended target.
Logan moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Logan lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range.
It looked like Logan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Duvernay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Logan looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Logan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Logan misses.
Logan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Logan moves away.
Duvernay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Logan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Logan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Logan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay throws a jab when Logan was well out of range.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Logan is out of range.
Duvernay 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 moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Logan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay slips under a jab from Logan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay'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!#R5#
Logan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Logan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Logan throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Logan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logan.
Logan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Logan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range and Logan settles back down.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Logan misses the target.
Duvernay lands a nice looking body kick.
A big left from Logan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan misses with a looping right.
Logan misses with a wild combination.
Logan looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Logan ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Logan.#T1#
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
An attempted straight right counter from Logan misses the target.
Logan misses with a head kick.
Duvernay sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Logan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Logan with a body shot.
Logan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but Logan checks it.
Duvernay wants to land a leg kick but Logan is out of range.
Logan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Logan misses the body punch
and Duvernay counters with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Logan.
Logan loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Frankie Logan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Logan throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to Logan's body. Logan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Logan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay moves out of range as Logan strikes.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Duvernay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Duvernay thumps Logan with a low kick.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Logan lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Logan was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
A little feinted left hand from Logan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends Logan's belly button to the back.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Logan.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Logan. #T3#
Duvernay scores with the left hand. Logan knows he should have avoided that one.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duvernay connects with a jab.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Logan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice side step and Duvernay releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Logan.
Good shot there by Duvernay.
Logan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Logan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Logan's shoulder, as Logan tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay throws a shot to the body.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Logan scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Logan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Logan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Logan throws a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Logan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Logan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Logan.
Logan tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay lets loose with a powerful body kick. Logan will feel that in the morning.
Duvernay moves out of range as Logan strikes.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Logan's leg. Logan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Logan checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Logan doesn't seem bothered though.
Duvernay throws out a leg kick but Logan moves out of range and Duvernay only half commits.
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
Logan just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duvernay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:49
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 46:49
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 108
Date: Jan 05, 2022

#R1#
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from River. Those never looked like landing.
Duvernay has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men in the buildup to the fight.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses River's sensitive parts. #CL2#
River moves into the clinch.
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River lands a body shot in the clinch.
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay misses with a body punch. #BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from River misses the target.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from River.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.#CL2#
River has closed the distance and engaged Duvernay in a clinch.
River is looking to control Duvernay's arms but Duvernay gets an underhook and turns him. Now River has his back to the cage.
Duvernay misses with the head strike. #T1#
Duvernay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
River blocks a body shot from Duvernay. #BC#
Duvernay manages to break the clinch.
River checks a low kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
River throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from River.
River tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as River blocks the leg kick.
River tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
River on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
River fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
River throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duvernay cracks River with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
River moves in looking to clinch but Duvernay pushes him off.
River connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
River misses with a leg kick
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Guy River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay throws a wild body kick that River sees coming a mile off.
Duvernay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by River. That's going to slow Duvernay down.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
River tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duvernay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
River on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Duvernay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
River lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duvernay circles away quickly and effectively.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but River moves his leg out of the way.
River 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.
Duvernay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by River.#T3#
River closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
River swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from River misses.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by River.
River stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.
River throws a leg kick but Duvernay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on River's shoulder, as River tries to avoid the shot.
River misses with a wild body shot.
River wants to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duvernay lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and River has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from River and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from River.
River 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.
River throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
River throws out a leg kick but Duvernay moves out of range and River only half commits.
River is looking to chop away at Duvernay's legs. #T4#
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by River.
Duvernay keeps River at a distance using the push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay tries a low kick but River avoids it.
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by River.
Duvernay misses the jab.
River throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duvernay throws a low kick but it's checked well by River.
Duvernay lands with a straight right. River didn't see that one coming.
River jabbing away but nothing is landing.
River avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
River tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
River now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Duvernay swings for the body but River moves out of range.
River steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - River looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
River walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duvernay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
River wants to clinch but Duvernay slips to the side
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but River moved away.
River fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
A solid body kick from River.
River looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but River takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. River doesn't seem bothered though.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
River pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
River lands a jab to the nose.
Duvernay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
River throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duvernay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that River can do to turn this around?
Duvernay scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
River moves out of range of the strikes.
River throws a leg kick which misses Duvernay's front leg but catches the back leg as Duvernay tries to avoid it.
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
River pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range and River settles back down.
River takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay backing away here, and River unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
River moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
River scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duvernay doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab, jab by River - just one landing.
Duvernay blocks a head kick by River.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but River checks it.
River appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
River fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and River is able to avoid easily.
River throws a chopping leg kick but Duvernay manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
River throws a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.#T2#
River is looking to score with low kicks.
An inside leg kick from River misses.
River misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
River throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
River misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
River is looking to chop away at Duvernay's legs.
River will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but River manages to avoid it.
River throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
River swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
River throws a leg kick
and Duvernay counters with a good, hard body kick but River shrugs it off.
A telegraphed right hand from River misses the target.
River throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
River misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
River's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
River is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T3#
A right-left combo lands from River. #CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as River jumps back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duvernay checks a leg kick.
River takes one on the chin but seems OK.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks River with an uppercut!
A left lands for Duvernay.
River throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at River.
River shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duvernay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
River jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duvernay throws a hook but River blocks it.
River tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from River misses. #T4#
Duvernay throws a half hearted mid kick.
River looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
River throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
River throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
River throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
River scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good exchange - Duvernay coming out on top.
River takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick from River is predictable there
and Duvernay counters with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from River.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
River throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract River.
A big right from River misses.
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Duvernay scores with a nice body kick.
River digs a good hook to Duvernay's body.
River tries to land a front kick but Duvernay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Duvernay blocks the body kick.
Duvernay with the inside leg kick.
River avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
River takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from River.
River throws a push kick but Duvernay slaps the foot to one side.
Duvernay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
River finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
River has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Duvernay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
River jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duvernay tests River's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
River walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt River.
River checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay thumps River with a low kick.
Duvernay scores with a nice body kick.
River looks to land a combination but Duvernay avoids it well.
Duvernay looks for the body kick but River saw that one coming.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses River's sensitive parts.
A leg kick checked by River.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Duvernay scores with a nice body kick.
Duvernay tests River's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T2#
Duvernay lands with a cross.
A bone on bone clash there as River blocks the leg kick.
Duvernay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Duvernay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Duvernay swings for the body but River moves out of range.
River connects with an inside leg kick.
River checks a leg kick.
River loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Duvernay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
River fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from River.
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt.
River throws a leg kick
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of River's head.
Duvernay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
River is looking to chop away at Duvernay's legs.
Guy River has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Duvernay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but River is out of range.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from River.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
River connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
River tries to clinch but Duvernay is having none of it.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
River has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay connects with a jab.
River throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from River.
River misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay connects with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay slips under a jab from River.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from River.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from River lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Duvernay avoids the head kick by River.
Duvernay slips a jab from River.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River 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.
River misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from River lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River moves out of range as Duvernay throws a body kick.
River throws a good cross that connects.
River looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay checks a low kick from River.
Duvernay quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Duvernay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
River throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duvernay lands a glancing blow to the side of River's head.
Duvernay lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duvernay, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 101
Date: Dec 10, 2021

#R1#
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Duvernay connects with an inside leg kick.
Cobain digs a good hook to Duvernay's body.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cobain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Cobain misses.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
and Cobain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Cobain.
Cobain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cobain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Cobain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
Cobain looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Cobain 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.
Cobain throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cobain scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cobain. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Duvernay is predictable there
and Cobain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice shot by Duvernay.
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.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobain misses with a straight right.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cobain moves out of range of the leg kick from Duvernay.
Cobain with the inside leg kick.
Cobain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Duvernay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A jab from Cobain misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobain scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Cobain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duvernay jabs Cobain right on the nose. Cobain blinks but takes it well.
Cobain throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cobain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cobain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Duvernay swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobain.
Duvernay lunges at Cobain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cobain's hand.
Cobain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Good exchange - Duvernay coming out on top.#T3#
Duvernay swings for the body but Cobain moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Duvernay.
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Cobain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cobain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cobain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cobain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cobain. Cobain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duvernay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cobain blocks the body kick.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Cobain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Cobain.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Cobain manages to avoid it.#T4#
Duvernay lands with a right hand.
Duvernay cracks Cobain with an open hand slap.
Cobain misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cobain throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Cobain throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
A clash of legs there as Cobain blocks the low kick.
Duvernay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duvernay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cobain. That did some damage!
Duvernay throws a leg kick
letting Cobain counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Evan Duvernay's cut is getting worse.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Cobain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cobain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duvernay with a body shot.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Cobain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
Cobain misses with a body shot
and Duvernay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Duvernay lands a jab.
Cobain throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cobain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cobain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Cobain ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duvernay with a nice cross.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Cobain is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Cobain moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cobain in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cobain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cobain misses with a looping right.
Cobain misses with a lunging right hand
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Cobain might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Duvernay has got the better of the exchanges.
A low kick from Duvernay is predictable there
and Cobain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay moves out of range as Cobain strikes.
Duvernay lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Cobain saw that one coming.
Cobain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cobain misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay with a nice cross.
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!
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cobain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cobain misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobain throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Duvernay is predictable there
and Cobain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cobain throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay with a jab.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Cobain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cobain can do to turn this around?
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobain throws out the jab.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Cobain throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cobain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Duvernay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cobain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cobain throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Cobain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cobain throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Duvernay throws a low kick but Cobain moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Cobain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cobain's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cobain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Cobain throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a two punch combo.
Cobain throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Cobain misses with a looping left.
Cobain throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Cobain throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay thinks about countering with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Cobain walks into a jab.
Cobain misses with a body shot
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Duvernay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cobain under the eye.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cobain is able to avoid easily.
Duvernay throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Cobain counter with a right hand.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Cobain.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Cobain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cobain if he has to take too many more of those.
Duvernay lands a front kick.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cobain misses with a body shot. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but Cobain moved away.
Cobain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Cobain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a front kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Cobain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cobain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Cobain cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobain.
Cobain 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.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Kurt Cobain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Duvernay lands with an uppercut that bounces Cobain off the cage and back into range.
Cobain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay cracks Cobain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay thows a body kick. Cobain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cobain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cobain throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Cobain throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a body kick.
Cobain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cobain throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duvernay throws a hook but Cobain blocks it.
Duvernay lands with a hook. Cobain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.#T3#
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay scores with a jab.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Cobain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body. Cobain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cobain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duvernay scores with a nice head shot.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cobain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Cobain misses with an uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duvernay.
Cobain misses with a looping left.#T4#
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Duvernay with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cobain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cobain if he has to take too many more of those.
Cobain throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Cobain throws a sloppy head kick
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick.
Cobain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cobain misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cobain misses with a body shot.
Duvernay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cobain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duvernay 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
A very excited looking Evan Duvernay 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: CMMA 181 Duvernay v Jack
Date: Nov 07, 2021

#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Duvernay blocks the leg kick.
Jack misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jack walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jack tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay throws a push kick but Jack slaps the foot to one side.
Duvernay throws a hook but Jack blocks it.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jack moves out of range of the body kick from Duvernay.
Jack misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay stuns Jack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
A combination from Jack does no damage.
Duvernay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jack's sensitive parts. #T1#
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jack misses the jab.
Duvernay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jack attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jack staying out of range there.
Jack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jack takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Duvernay finds it's target.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
Jack thinks about the counter body kick.
Jack swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Jack misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jack misses with a straight left.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jack is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Duvernay rather than just go for the knockout.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
Jack throws a leg kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duvernay scores with a decent looking hook.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.#T3#
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Jack saw that one coming.
Jack looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Jack avoided it.
Duvernay with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Jack misses.
Duvernay moves forwards but Jack connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick from Duvernay misses
and Jack counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Jack.
Jack takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Jack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
Jack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack slips a jab from Duvernay.
Jack appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack misses with a body shot
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Jack lands a really nice looking cross but Duvernay seems unphased.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
Jack avoids a kick to the body.
Jack avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
A cross from Duvernay lands.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duvernay slips a jab from Jack.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jack checks a leg kick.
Duvernay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jack swings widly with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Jack.
Jack only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jack looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jack throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends Jack's belly button to the back.
Jack throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jack can do to turn this around?
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jack. Jack circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jack tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Jack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jack moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Jack seems unphased.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jack might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Duvernay has got the better of the exchanges.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but Jack moves his leg out of the way.
Jack misses with a hook.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Jack releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A shot to the liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack with a nice calf kick.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Jack slips the punch.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Jack bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
Jack looks to throw a body kick
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Jack ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Duvernay misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
Jack is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duvernay with a body shot.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Jack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A thudding body kick lands there by Duvernay!
Duvernay connects with a single shot there.
A good leg kick by Jack.
Jack slips a jab from Duvernay.
A little jabbing left from Jack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Jack tries to work over Duvernay's front leg with a kick but Duvernay checks it.
Duvernay scores with a decent looking hook.
Duvernay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Duvernay lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Duvernay throws a hook but Jack avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Duvernay.
Jack throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a body kick.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice uppercut there from Jack.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Jack avoids it.
Jack throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jack fails to land with a series of punches.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jack throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jack tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Jack throws a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay moves out of range of the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Duvernay misses its target.
Duvernay lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jack backs up against the cage.
Duvernay fakes the leg kick and cracks Jack in the body.
Jack throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but Jack manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Jack with an uppercut!
Jack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay catches Jack with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jack. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
Jack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the body
and Jack counters with a nice low kick that buckles Duvernay's knee momentarily.
Duvernay misses with a hook
and Jack counters with a leg kick.
Duvernay scores with a spinning back kick!
Jack lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
Jack shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jack checks a leg kick.
Jack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jack takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jack walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but Jack moved away.
Nice defenses there by Jack.
Duvernay throws a poor cross that misses
and Jack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Jack.
Jack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Jack.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jack doesn't seem bothered though.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jack. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Duvernay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jack.
Jack misses with a body shot.
Jack walks into a jab.
Jack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duvernay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duvernay lunges at Jack with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jack's hand.
Jack throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jack let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jack throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Duvernay throws a jab when Jack was well out of range.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
Duvernay throws a sloppy body shot
and Jack counters with a straight right hand.
Jack walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Jack misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jack takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Jack ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy body kick from Jack
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jack lands a nice shot to the body.
Duvernay misses with a jab to the body
and Jack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
Nice body kick from Duvernay.
Jack fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duvernay checks it well.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
As Jack backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Jack's leg. Jack is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jack takes one to the side of the head.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jack manages to avoid it.
Jack connects with a leg kick.
Jack walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duvernay.
Duvernay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jack throws a leg kick that misses.
A lazy body kick from Jack
and Duvernay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jack's knee momentarily.
Jack misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Jack throws the kick towards the body but Duvernay avoids it.
Jack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duvernay.
Jack lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Duvernay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Duvernay!
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Jack tries a quick counter leg kick but Duvernay is wise to it.
Duvernay with a jab.
Duvernay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jack stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice leg kick from Jack, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
Jack on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay cracks Jack with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
Jack avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jack.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Jack is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jack is able to avoid easily.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.#T2#
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Jack misses with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Jack blocks the low kick.
Donk. Duvernay catches Jack right on the button with a cross.
A leg kick checked by Jack.
Duvernay jabs at Jack's body.
Duvernay's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Duvernay duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jack. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy body kick from Duvernay
and Jack counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
Duvernay slips a jab and a cross from Jack.
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jack moves away.#T3#
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Jack seems unphased.
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Jack fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by Jack.
Jack replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Duvernay blocks it well.
Jack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Duvernay takes a swing at Jack's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jack.
Jack lands a jab to the nose.
Jack has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Duvernay.
Jack throws a solid leg kick but Duvernay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jack.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Duvernay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jack checks it well.
Duvernay tries to land a leg kick but Jack saw it coming and moves away.
Jack appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut
and Jack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duvernay, as that shot connected.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jack slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jack staying out of range there.
Jack lands a nice looking kick to the body. Duvernay takes a step back to recover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay had his way with Mustang Jack in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Jack on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duvernay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jack 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.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jack blocks a leg kick.
Jack throws a low kick, looking for Duvernay's leg but Duvernay calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack misses with a jab to the body
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack looks to land a body kick but Duvernay moved away.
Jack lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Jack tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jack throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Jack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay thumps Jack with a low kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but Jack moved away.
A jab lands there for Duvernay.
Jack avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jack! But no joy.
Duvernay slips a jab from Jack.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body. Jack takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Jack connects with a looping right hand.
Jack's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duvernay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jack scrambles back to his feet.
Duvernay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jack is out of range.
Mustang Jack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duvernay checks a low kick from Jack.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jack momentarily.
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!
Jack misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jack tries to land a leg kick but Duvernay saw it coming and moves away.
Jack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jack blocks the body kick.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duvernay slips a jab from Jack.
Duvernay moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Jack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay. #T3#
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Jack follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duvernay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duvernay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duvernay appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Duvernay is looking to slow Jack down with leg kicks.
Jack throws a shot from downtown. Duvernay moves away and avoids it.
Duvernay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jack if he has to take too many more of those.
Duvernay scores with a sloppy right hand. Jack should have avoided that one.
Jack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay takes one to the chin there.
A head kick misses from Jack.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Duvernay thumps Jack with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack thuds a left hand into Duvernay's body.
Duvernay connects with a right hand. Jack shakes it off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duvernay.
Jack misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Jack ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay moves out of range as Jack throws a body kick.
Jack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Duvernay.
Jack stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duvernay.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duvernay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his lightweight title!
Evan Duvernay decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CMMA 175 Duvernay v DeMinaur 2
Date: Oct 24, 2021

#R1#
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but De Minaur moved away.
De Minaur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that is checked
and De Minaur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick lands for De Minaur.
Duvernay lands the left hand.
A leg kick checked by De Minaur.
De Minaur misses with a body punch
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Duvernay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but De Minaur is just out of range.
De Minaur tries to clinch but Duvernay moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Minaur tries a low kick but Duvernay avoids it.
De Minaur throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
enabling De Minaur to counter with a crisp jab.
De Minaur with the inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Minaur rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Nice defenses there by De Minaur.
Duvernay tries to work over De Minaur's front leg with a kick but De Minaur checks it.
De Minaur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Minaur throws a right hand that misses
and De Minaur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
De Minaur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Minaur rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Minaur thinking.
De Minaur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
De Minaur throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duvernay on the side of the head.
De Minaur looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
De Minaur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay slips a jab from De Minaur.
Duvernay feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2#
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay throws a front kick aimed at De Minaur's knee but De Minaur avoids it well.
De Minaur misses with a straight left.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from De Minaur.
De Minaur throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
De Minaur avoids a kick to the body.
De Minaur misses with an uppercut
and De Minaur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Minaur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Jab, jab by De Minaur - just one landing.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from De Minaur.
De Minaur takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Minaur takes one to the chin there.
De Minaur thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Duvernay checks a low kick from De Minaur.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to De Minaur's body. De Minaur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duvernay misses with a straight right.
De Minaur attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
De Minaur misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
De Minaur moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
De Minaur misses with a low kick as Duvernay jumps back.
As De Minaur backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay misses with a hook.
De Minaur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
De Minaur throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Minaur is able to avoid easily.
De Minaur finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Minaur.
De Minaur misses with a low kick. #T4#
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De Minaurs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay looks to land a body kick but De Minaur moved away.
A little jabbing left from De Minaur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Minaur.
Duvernay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Minaur throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay slips a jab from De Minaur.
De Minaur scores with a nice right hand.
De Minaur throws a poor cross that misses
and De Minaur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Minaur tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Duvernay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Minaur. That did some damage!
De Minaur misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a good, hard body kick but De Minaur shrugs it off.
Duvernay feints and then cracks De Minaur's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Minaur down.
A big left from De Minaur misses.
De Minaur throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
De Minaur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
A low kick from De Minaur is predictable there
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
De Minaur moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Minaur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
De Minaur avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Minaur misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Minaur. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Duvernay lands a glancing blow to the side of De Minaur's head.
De Minaur is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
De Minaur misses with a straight left.
De Minaur throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised De Minaur's leg. De Minaur is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay blocks a head kick by De Minaur.
De Minaur throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Duvernay cracks De Minaur with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duvernay scores with a nice strike.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to De Minaur's body. De Minaur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duvernay moves out of range as De Minaur strikes.
Duvernay checks a low kick from De Minaur.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Minaur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from De Minaur.
De Minaur staying out of range there.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Minaur dips to his left and cracks Duvernay with an uppercut!
De Minaur on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duvernay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De Minaur momentarily.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good shot there by Duvernay.
De Minaur's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice jab there from Duvernay.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Minaur. That's going to slow Duvernay down.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Minaur.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but De Minaur might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Duvernay has got the better of the exchanges.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from De Minaur misses the target.
De Minaur throws a lazy uppercut
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Duvernay throws the left hand but De Minaur avoids the punch easily.
De Minaur throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay misses with a hook. De Minaur ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by De Minaur.
De Minaur feints a counter leg kick.
De Minaur looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
De Minaur has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
De Minaur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
De Minaur slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Nice cross by De Minaur.
Duvernay throws a nice inside leg kick.
De Minaur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duvernay lands with a cross.
Duvernay throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Duvernay scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
De Minaur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Minaur throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a low kick but De Minaur moves out of range easily.
Duvernay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
De Minaur moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
De Minaur throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Minaur blocks the body kick.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from De Minaur.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Minaur. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Minaur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duvernay was well out of range. Poor timing from De Minaur.
Duvernay throws a push kick but De Minaur slaps the foot to one side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Duvernay is looking to score with low kicks.
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but De Minaur is out of range.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Minaur throws out the jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Minaur unleashes a big counter combination but Duvernay bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Minaur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Minaur misses with a series of wild punches.
De Minaur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Minaur throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
De Minaur throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Minaur.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and De Minaur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
De Minaur throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from De Minaur misses.
De Minaur misses with a looping right.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but De Minaur moves his leg out of the way.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Minaur.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
De Minaur cracks Duvernay with an open hand slap.
De Minaur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duvernay.
De Minaur misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
De Minaur jabs at Duvernay's body.
De Minaur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but De Minaur slips the punch.#T2#
Duvernay defending well as De Minaur loads up on a big left hand.
Good leg kick by Duvernay.
Duvernay tried to score with a low kick but De Minaur checks it.
Duvernay lands a jab to the nose.
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Minaur is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand
and De Minaur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Duvernay thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Minaur throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but De Minaur avoided it.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
De Minaur fails to land with a series of punches.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Duvernay is looking to slow De Minaur down with leg kicks.
De Minaur loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Good exchange - De Minaur coming out on top.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Duvernay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Minaur. That did some damage!#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as De Minaur checks a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a leg kick but De Minaur sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Duvernay takes a swing at De Minaur's ribcage but misses.
De Minaur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Nice body punch from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
and De Minaur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Minaur misses the shot to the body.
De Minaur misses with a hook. Duvernay ducked under it nicely.
Duvernay lands with a hook. De Minaur tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
De Minaur takes one to the side of the head.
De Minaur throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
De Minaur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
letting De Minaur counter with a right hand. #T4#
Duvernay pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Minaur is out of range and Duvernay settles back down.
Duvernay stuns De Minaur with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Minaur.
Duvernay thinks about countering with a body kick.
Good shot there by De Minaur.
A punch lands to the side of De Minaur 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Minaur moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
De Minaur misses the jab.
De Minaur throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
De Minaur throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Minaur manages to avoid it.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Rod De Minaur just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
De Minaur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Minaur.
De Minaur misses with a looping left.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Minaur.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Minaur.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
De Minaur tried to score with a low kick but Duvernay checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Minaur looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
De Minaur throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Duvernay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Minaur throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Minaur crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Duvernay - the referee stops the clock and De Minaur gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Duvernay. De Minaur manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De Minaur dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Minaur.
De Minaur ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
De Minaur misses with a hook.
De Minaur misses with a looping right.
Duvernay motions for De Minaur to come forward. Duvernay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Minaur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a chopping leg kick but De Minaur manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Duvernay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a straight left. #T2#
Duvernay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as De Minaur jumps back.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Minaur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duvernay throws out the jab.
De Minaur is looking to slow Duvernay down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Minaur keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A big left from De Minaur misses.
As De Minaur backs away, Duvernay returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duvernay throws a leg kick that misses.
De Minaur misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay tries a low kick but De Minaur avoids it.
A little jabbing left from De Minaur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good work by De Minaur as he checks the leg kick.
De Minaur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a low kick, looking for De Minaur's leg but De Minaur calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Duvernay slips under a jab from De Minaur.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by De Minaur.
De Minaur throws an off balance right hand
and Duvernay counters with a low kick, right behind De Minaur 's knee.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Minaur.
De Minaur drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. De Minaur saw that one coming.
De Minaur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Minaur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De Minaur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Minaur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay tries a low kick but De Minaur avoids it.
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Duvernay connects with a body shot that sends De Minaur's belly button to the back.
De Minaur throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.#T4#
De Minaur scoring well with a low kick there.
De Minaur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from De Minaur.
Duvernay slips a straight right by De Minaur.
Duvernay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Minaur doesn't seem bothered though.
De Minaur misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
De Minaur takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
De Minaur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
De Minaur will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
De Minaur misses with an uppercut
letting Duvernay counter with a right hand.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but De Minaur avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay had his way with Rod De Minaur in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay blocks a low kick nicely.
De Minaur throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
De Minaur fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Minaur on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Duvernay keeps the fight on the outside.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay misses with a right hand
and De Minaur makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Minaur avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
A lazy body kick from De Minaur
and Duvernay counters with a nice leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by De Minaur. #T1#
De Minaur misses the jab.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of De Minaur's head but De Minaur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Minaur stuns Duvernay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good leg kick by Duvernay. #CL2#
Duvernay tries to keep at a distance but De Minaur has taken the fight into the clinch.
De Minaur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Minaur throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from De Minaur fails to land.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
Duvernay misses with the head strike. #BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Minaur misses with a looping left.
De Minaur takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rod De Minaur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Duvernay scores with a nice right hand.
Duvernay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from De Minaur.
Duvernay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay staying out of range there.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but De Minaur is just out of range.
De Minaur takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
De Minaur checks a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but De Minaur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Minaur is trying to counter with his kicks.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Duvernay throws a leg kick but De Minaur checks it.
Duvernay is looking to slow De Minaur down with leg kicks.
Duvernay tries to score with a low kick but De Minaur moves his leg out of the way.
A nice leg kick from De Minaur, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Minaur connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
Duvernay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Minaur is able to avoid easily.
Duvernay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duvernay works the jab nicely.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
De Minaur feints a counter leg kick.
Duvernay tries to move into range but De Minaur moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Minaur throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duvernay.
De Minaur misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.#T4#
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
De Minaur missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Minaur throws a body kick that misses.
De Minaur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from De Minaur misses its intended target.
Duvernay was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Duvernay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duvernay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by De Minaur.
De Minaur tried to score with a low kick but Duvernay checks it.
A leg kick checked by Duvernay.
Donk. De Minaur catches Duvernay right on the button with a cross.
Duvernay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duvernay scores with a jab. De Minaur acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Duvernay 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: CMMA 163 Harrison v Pizza
Date: Sep 26, 2021

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Duvernay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Morrison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay stuffs the takedown attempt from Morrison. Morrison gets slowly back to his feet.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Morrison.
Morrison missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Morrison pushes Duvernay up against the cage in a clinch.
Duvernay gets underhooks to prevent Morrison's takedown attempt.
Morrison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duvernays head.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrison.
A left hand lands to the body for Morrison.
A head punch on the inside from Morrison fails to land. #BC2#
Morrison manages to break the clinch.
Duvernay connects with a crisp jab.
Duvernay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Morrison scores with a nice head shot.
Duvernay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab, jab by Morrison - just one landing. #CL2#
Morrison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duvernay, pushing him back against the cage.
Duvernay lands a hook that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duvernay. #BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Morrison feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Morrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morrison throws out the jab.
Morrison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've been told by Duvernay's head coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men Junior that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison misses with a hook to the body
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison misses the jab.
Duvernay tries to land a front kick but Morrison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Duvernay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morrison loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Duvernay's shoulder, as Duvernay tries to avoid the shot.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duvernay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duvernay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morrison on the side of the head.
Duvernay slips a jab from Morrison.
Morrison 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.#CL2#
Morrison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duvernay, pushing him back against the cage.
Morrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Morrison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duvernay lands a body shot in the clinch.
Duvernay prevents a body shot from Morrison.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Frank Morrison has been cut.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morrison.
Morrison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Morrison tries to score a body lock takedown but Duvernay shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Morrison.
Morrison lands an uppercut.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside. #BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duvernay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morrison misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a thumping low kick.
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice jab there from Morrison.
Duvernay lands a lovely overhand right.
Duvernay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morrison.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Frank Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
A left lands for Morrison.
Morrison misses with a combination
and Duvernay counters with a low kick, right behind Morrison 's knee.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #TD2#
Duvernay gets caught flat footed, as Morrison shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Duvernay has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Morrison with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrison throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Morrison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Duvernay looks for the body kick but Morrison saw that one coming.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Morrison down.
Duvernay looks for the body kick but Morrison saw that one coming.
Morrison throws a body punch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morrison lands a glancing blow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Morrison throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Jab from Morrison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.
Morrison connects with a single shot there.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the body.
Morrison misses with a left hand
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Duvernay counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrison 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Duvernay.#T1#
Morrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison throws a combination that misses
and Duvernay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Duvernay misses the target.
Morrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Morrison now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Duvernay avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duvernay scores with a kick to the midsection.
Morrison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duvernay.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duvernay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duvernay clobbers Morrison with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Morrison as he connects with a hook.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Morrison closes the distance and clinches.
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Morrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Morrison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank Morrison seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Duvernay works on Morrison's body with a couple of short punches.
Morrison is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Morrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morrison throws a hook but Duvernay blocks it.
Morrison walks into a jab.
Duvernay lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morrison takes a step back to recover. #T3#
Morrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duvernay counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duvernay misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
Morrison with the counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Morrison feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Duvernay has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Morrison off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Morrison scores with a shot to the body.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison lands a nice looking body shot.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Morrison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Duvernay scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Duvernay.
Duvernay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Morrison does it's job there.
Duvernay slips a jab from Morrison.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay lets loose with a powerful body kick. Morrison will feel that in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duvernay - that will leave a mark!
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2#
Morrison throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Duvernay tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morrison is in Duvernay's guard.

Duvernay manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A jab from Morrison misses.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duvernay thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A good leg kick by Duvernay.
A big right from Morrison misses.
It looked like Duvernay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Morrison.
Morrison misses the body punch
and Duvernay counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison closes the distance looking to clinch
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Morrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morrison scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Morrison looks to land a combination but Duvernay avoids it well.
Morrison throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay tried to counter with a leg kick but Morrison avoided it.
Duvernay lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Morrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice cross by Duvernay.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duvernay's head backwards.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Duvernay lands with an overhand left.
Duvernay throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
Morrison feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duvernay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morrison blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay throws a body kick that misses.
Morrison wants to counter with a clinch but Duvernay pushes him away.#T2#
A punch combination from Morrison misses.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into Morrison's body.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morrison takes a step back to recover.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay slips under a jab.
Duvernay moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Morrison.
Duvernay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duvernay throws a front kick that sends Morrison stumbling back into the cage.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T3#
Duvernay scores with a spinning back kick!
Morrison has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Duvernay.
Duvernay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morrison misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Morrison.
Duvernay jabs at Morrison's body.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Duvernay with a hook.
The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duvernay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duvernay lands a nice looking body kick.
Duvernay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
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!
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Morrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Morrison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Morrison blocks a low kick nicely.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay counters with a body kick that stops Morrison in his tracks momentarily.
Morrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morrison misses with a hook.
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison scores with a body shot.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Morrison swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Morrison avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Duvernay takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Morrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duvernay misses with a two punch combination.
Duvernay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Duvernay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Morrison misses with a body punch
and Duvernay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Morrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duvernay lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Duvernay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duvernay scores with a spinning back kick!
Morrison misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Duvernay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
An inside leg kick lands from Duvernay. #T1#
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick from Duvernay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay slips a straight right by Morrison.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Duvernay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Duvernay's head.
Morrison swings widly with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morrison connects with a single shot there.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison misses with a looping right.
Morrison misses with a hook.
It appears Duvernay was looking to counter with a kick there.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.#CL2#
Morrison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duvernay, pushing him back against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Morrison is trying to trip Duvernay. He has hold of a leg but Duvernay is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Morrison persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay has Morrison pulled in close to control his posture.
Morrison is looking to work some ground and pound but Duvernay has wrist control.
Morrison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morrison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duvernay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morrison.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duvernay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morrison with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison is in close to Duvernay's body, working some short punches and elbows.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duvernay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A combination from Morrison does no damage. #T3#
A punch lands to the side of Duvernay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Morrison staying out of range there.
Nice sprawl there from Duvernay as Morrison shoots in.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Duvernay scores with a body shot.
Duvernay with a jab.
Morrison blocks a low kick nicely.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Duvernay connects with a nice looking jab.
Duvernay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morrison under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Morrison moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A low kick lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison. #T4#
Morrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morrison checks a leg kick.
A big right from Morrison misses.
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!
Duvernay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Morrison tries to clinch but Duvernay is having none of it.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Duvernay throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Duvernay.
Morrison throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Morrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duvernay lands with a nice body punch.
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Duvernay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice jab there from Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay had his way with Frank Morrison in that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
That's time! Duvernay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Duvernay.
Duvernay defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morrison.
Morrison moves in looking to clinch but Duvernay pushes him off.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison misses with a shot to the body
and Duvernay counters with a left to the body.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Morrison with an uppercut!
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Duvernay lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Duvernay connects with a solid leg kick.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Morrison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Morrison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duvernay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morrison lands with a nice body punch.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Duvernay scores with a jab to the body.
Duvernay scores with a punch to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duvernay. That's going to slow Morrison down.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Morrison bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.
Duvernay misses with a straight left.
Morrison throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. #T2#
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Morrison.
Morrison takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken 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!
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Morrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Morrison tries to clinch but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good standup being displayed there by Duvernay as he connects with a hook.
Morrison fails to land the takedown.
Morrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Morrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duvernay tries to land a body kick
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Duvernay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Morrison.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duvernay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morrison misses the jab.
Frank Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evan Duvernay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morrison scores with a nice strike.
Morrison tries to clinch but Duvernay is having none of it.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a low kick.
Duvernay lands a jab to Morrison's midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down.
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duvernay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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!
Morrison connects with a looping right hand.
Morrison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duvernay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Duvernay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Duvernay is out of range.
Morrison scores with a shot to the body.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay fires out a quick counter leg kick but Morrison just manages to avoid it.
Duvernay feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down.
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duvernay. Duvernay obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duvernay can pounce on him.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Duvernay 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Evan Duvernay thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Frank Morrison was interviewed post fight and said 'This is no place for cowards'.

Event: CMMA 153 Slaissi v Olsen
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1#
A cross from Duvernay lands.#CUT#It looks like Damian Tonon has been cut.#CL2#
Tonon instigates a clinch.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Tonon jumps into guard, dragging Duvernay to the mat. #SUB2#
Tonon looking for a guillotine here but Duvernay defends easily.
Tonon is trying to control the position but Duvernay postures up.
Tonon being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tonon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Duvernay passes into side control.
Tonon tries to improve position but can't. #T1##SU#
Duvernay stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Duvernay avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tonon is looking to clinch but Duvernay is avoiding it.
Tonon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tonon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tonon ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws the left hand but Tonon avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Tonon slips a jab from Duvernay.
Tonon tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from Duvernay misses its target.
Duvernay keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonon staying out of range there.#TD2#
Tonon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Duvernay!

Duvernay explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape 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!
Duvernay lands a really nice looking cross but Tonon seems unphased.
Tonon shoots in for a double leg but Duvernay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Duvernay misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Tonon counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T3#
Tonon wants to control from the top but Duvernay keeps moving.
Duvernay wants to hit a sweep here but Tonon passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Duvernay there! #SUB2#
Tonon goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Duvernay is on top in guard.
Duvernay postures up.
Tonon has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Tonon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duvernay defends well.#T4##SUB2#
Tonon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Duvernay gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tonon wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Tonon looking for subs off his back but Duvernay has passed one foot through into half guard.
Duvernay wants to pass to mount but Tonon is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damian Tonon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Duvernay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with a leg kick.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tonon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Duvernay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Duvernay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
so Tonon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duvernay keeping full guard, as Tonon tries to pass.
Tonon trying to control but Duvernay is working from the bottom. #T1#
Duvernay is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tonon is controlling him.
Tonon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tonon trying to control but Duvernay is working from the bottom.
Duvernay looking for a sweep. Not yet Duvernay, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Duvernay dips to his left and cracks Tonon with an uppercut!
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tonon slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Tonon slips a straight right by Duvernay.#CL2#
Duvernay gets tackled into the cage by Tonon. Tonon maintains the clinch.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tonon.
Tonon is trying to pull guard but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Tonon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duvernay gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
A short right from Duvernay.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonon controlling the action here for a moment. #T3#
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tonon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Duvernay seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tonon can turn it around.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by Tonon.
Tonon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duvernay gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Tonon.
Tonon just leaning against Duvernay, taking a breather.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Duvernay prevents the takedown attempt.
Duvernay lands a damaging elbow.
Tonon avoids the elbow strike from Duvernay, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duvernay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Duvernay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tonon stalling the fight.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Tonon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tonon can do to turn this around?
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tonon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but Tonon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duvernay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Duvernay.
A short uppercut from Duvernay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damian Tonon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3##KD#
Duvernay lands a big right hand that sends Tonon crashing to the mat! Duvernay stays standing though and waves Tonon back to his feet!#ROC#Tonon is rocked!
Tonon shoots in but no luck this time.
Duvernay throws a series of punches but Tonon avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Duvernay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Tonon moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tonon is looking to clinch but Duvernay is avoiding it.
Duvernay circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Duvernay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tonon.
Tonon staying out of range there.#T1#
Duvernay is looking to slow Tonon down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Duvernay. #CL2#
Tonon closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Duvernay - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Duvernay pushes Tonon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tonon slows down the pace here.
A short right from Duvernay.
Tonon tries to pull guard but Duvernay won't allow it.
Tonon trying to control the position but instead, Duvernay has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tonon into the cage.
Duvernay misses with some punches. #T2##TD2#
Tonon jumps into guard, dragging Duvernay to the mat.
Tonon wants to sweep here but Duvernay controlling him for the moment.
Duvernay's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Tonon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duvernay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tonon being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duvernay is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB2#
Tonon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Duvernay is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Tonon has an active guard here but Duvernay has managed to pass into half guard.
Duvernay is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tonon!
Tonon is looking to get to half guard.
Duvernay avoids the attempt from Tonon to control.#T4#
Duvernay takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tonon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tonon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tonon tries to hold on but Duvernay pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tonon is desperately trying to improve his position but Duvernay has a good base and remains in mount.
Tonon slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Damian Tonon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Tonon shoots in for a takedown but Duvernay shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Tonon moves into the clinch.
Duvernay pressing his opponent against the cage.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Tonon controls the action.
Tonon prevents Duvernay from breaking the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duvernay to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonon prevents a body shot from Duvernay. #TD2#
Tonon jumps guard and drags Duvernay to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Tonon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Duvernay has picked Tonon up and slammed him! Tonon can't keep hold of the triangle and Duvernay manages to pass to side control!
Evan Duvernay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Duvernay advances to mount.
Duvernay sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tonon is looking to improve his position but Duvernay isn't that keen on the idea.
Tonon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Duvernay controlling his opponent. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tonon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duvernay controlling his opponent.
Tonon can't escape the position.
Duvernay takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tonon is trying to escape the mount. #T3#
Duvernay controlling from mount.
Tonon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Duvernay controlling from the full mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Duvernay continues to stall.
Tonon is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tonon tries to hold on but Duvernay postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay had his way with Damian Tonon in that round.
The cut man is working on Damian Tonon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Duvernay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tonon at a distance.
Duvernay swinging wildly here.
Tonon with the counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duvernay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tonon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Tonon ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Tonon darts in and clinches Duvernay up against the cage.#T1#
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tonon's defenses.
Tonon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Duvernay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tonon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duvernay to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Tonon pulls guard successfully.
Duvernay 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.
Tonon controlling the position.#SUB2#
Tonon throws his legs up looking for a submission but Duvernay uses it to pass to side control.
Duvernay tries to move to mount but Tonon blocks the move with his legs.
Tonon is trying to control Duvernay's posture but Duvernay avoids it. #T2#
Duvernay controls the position.
Damian Tonon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tonon tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Duvernay tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tonon tries to reverse the position but Duvernay maintains control.
Duvernay controlling his opponent.
Tonon is trying desperately to improve position.
Duvernay sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Tonon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tonon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tonon tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Duvernay has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Duvernay avoids the attempt from Tonon to control.#T4#
Tonon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duvernay blocks Tonon's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Duvernay tries to control but Tonon wriggling away.
Tonon can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duvernay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: CMMA 136 Skellington v Switzer
Date: Jul 25, 2021

#R1#
Duvernay throws a series of punches but Tonon avoids them all with ease.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tonon has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Tonon counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Duvernay wriggles free and stands up.
Duvernay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tonon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Tonon clinches up with Duvernay and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Tonon has picked Duvernay up - he's going for a ride! Tonon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duvernay keeps working. #SUB2#
Tonon is looking for a kimura here.
Tonon trying to control from half guard but Duvernay is working away. #T1##SUB2#
Tonon is looking for a kimura here.
Tonon wants to control but Duvernay is keeping him busy.
Duvernay wants to control but Tonon is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Tonon seems to be working for a kimura but Duvernay defends the submission attempt.
Tonon stalling away here and it's allowed Duvernay to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Duvernay can't keep his opponent in guard - Tonon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tonon is pressing down on Duvernay's thigh, looking to free his foot. Duvernay is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Tonon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Tonon 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. #T3##SUB2#
Tonon seems to be working for a kimura but Duvernay defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Tonon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Duvernay doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tonon. #SUB2#
Tonon is trying to work for a kimura but Duvernay is defending well. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Duvernay has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tonon is working away from the top position though.
Tonon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tonon is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Duvernay reverses the position - he's now on top in Tonon's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Tonon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Duvernay stacks Tonon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Duvernay!
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 Evan Duvernay will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tonon moves to clinch but Duvernay breaks away
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Tonon tries to clinch but Duvernay is having none of it.
No luck for Tonon with that takedown attempt.
Tonon takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#It looks like Damian Tonon has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Nice body punch from Duvernay - that landed with a thud.
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tonon's defenses.
Tonon is looking for a takedown.
Duvernay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tonon backwards.
Tonon can't get the takedown.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Tonon.
A hook to the body from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Tonon shrugs off.
Tonon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tonon tries to pull guard but Duvernay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Duvernay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tonon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duvernay connects with the punch.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Tonon darts in trying to clinch
and Duvernay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tonon thinking.
Tonon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Duvernay. That one must have hurt.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Tonon is just out of range.
Tonon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duvernay defends it well.
Tonon tries to clinch up.
Duvernay lands a slapping body shot.
Tonon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Tonon counters with a shoot takedown. Duvernay fights it but they end up in guard.
Tonon wants to pass the guard but Duvernay is keeping the position.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tonon can do to turn this around?
Tonon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Duvernay manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Tonon controlling Duvernay's posture. #T4##SUB2#
Tonon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Duvernay is aware though and is defending well.
Duvernay has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tonon working for a triangle but Duvernay defends it easily.
Tonon is looking to sweep but instead, Duvernay has passed into half guard.
Tonon is looking to control Duvernay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tonon avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Tonon looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damian Tonon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Tonon feints the counter takedown.
Tonon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tonon wants to clinch.
Tonon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tonon tries for a takedown but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tonon staying out of range there.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Tonon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Duvernay won't be happy with that.
Tonon working away.
Duvernay prevents Tonon from improving position.
Duvernay tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Tonon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tonon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tonon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Duvernay, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Tonon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Duvernay, who protects the arm well.
Damian Tonon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tonon tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Tonon goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Duvernay has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Tonon but great work by Duvernay.
Duvernay is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Tonon's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tonon looking for a sweep but Duvernay has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Tonon is in all sorts of trouble here. #T3#
Tonon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Duvernay is thwarting Tonon's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Duvernay 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.
Tonon wants to control the action here but instead Duvernay manages to pass to full mount!
Duvernay looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Tonon is looking to get to half guard.
Tonon flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Duvernay tries to control but Tonon wriggling away.
Tonon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Duvernay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duvernay 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#

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: CMMA 120 De Minaur v Duvernay
Date: Jun 19, 2021

#R1#
De Minaur slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Some wild striking there from Duvernay.
A slapping body kick lands there for De Minaur.
De Minaur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
De Minaur scores with a nice right hand.
De Minaur lands with a hook. Duvernay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A left lands for De Minaur.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Minaur thuds his shin into the meat of Duvernay's side.
De Minaur lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from De Minaur on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De Minaur lands a head kick. Duvernay smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
De Minaur lands a leg kick that knocks Duvernay off balance momentarily.
Duvernay tries to clinch up but De Minaur circles away and keeps his distance.
Duvernay tries to clinch but De Minaur is having none of it. #T1#
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from De Minaur.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but De Minaur avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay's corner calls for a 1-2. Duvernay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Rod De Minaur has been cut.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. De Minaur saw that one coming.
Duvernay throws an overhand right that lands on De Minaur's shoulder, as De Minaur tries to avoid the shot.
De Minaur's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duvernay under the eye.
De Minaur misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay misses the body punch
and De Minaur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay misses the jab.
Duvernay takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Duvernay looks to throw the jab but De Minaur is out of range.
A cross from De Minaur lands.
Duvernay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Minaur.
Duvernay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Minaur was well out of range. Poor timing from Duvernay.
Nice straight punches there by De Minaur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Minaur.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but De Minaur moved out of range.
Duvernay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De Minaur.#CL#
De Minaur has Duvernay up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Duvernay working aggressively here.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but De Minaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duvernay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Minaur misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Minaur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by De Minaur.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Minaur.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Minaur.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Minaur.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
De Minaur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from De Minaur - that landed with a thud.
I was talking to De Minaur's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
De Minaur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duvernay.
De Minaur misses with the head strike.
De Minaur working aggressively here. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from De Minaur fails to land.
De Minaur misses with some punches.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Minaur throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Minaur's elbow.
De Minaur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
De Minaur lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Minaur scores with a kick to the body.
Duvernay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Minaur misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
De Minaur lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay throws a hook but De Minaur avoids it easily.
De Minaur scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De Minaur dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Minaur throws a nice inside leg kick.
De Minaur lands with a straight right. Duvernay didn't see that one coming.
Duvernay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T4#
Duvernay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
De Minaur throwing a counter right hand but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Minaur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Minaur scores with a kick to the body.
De Minaur digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
De Minaur lands a front kick.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Minaur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Minaur sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Duvernay needs to keep his hands up - De Minaur had a free shot at his head there.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Minaur.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Minaur seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
De Minaur catches Duvernay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from De Minaur.
Duvernay throws the left hand but De Minaur avoids the punch easily.
De Minaur is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Duvernay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Minaur digs a good hook to Duvernay's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rod De Minaur dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
De Minaur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A solid body kick from De Minaur.
Duvernay has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from De Minaur.
Duvernay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Minaur moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
De Minaur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duvernay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duvernay shapes to counter with a head kick.
Duvernay looks to land a right hand but De Minaur moved out of range.
De Minaur digs a good hook to Duvernay's body.
Duvernay wants to clinch but De Minaur slips to the side
and De Minaur counters with a right hand to the body.
Duvernay connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Minaur. De Minaur circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Duvernay misses with a lunging right hand
and De Minaur counters with a nice body shot.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Minaur manages to avoid it.
De Minaur cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Minaur throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
De Minaur lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
De Minaur lands with a shot to the body.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Minaur sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1##CL#
De Minaur closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duvernay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
De Minaur misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Minaur blocking some punches. #BC2#
Duvernay breaks the clinch.
De Minaur doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Minaur lands a jab to the nose.
De Minaur missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Minaur ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
De Minaur cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.
Duvernay throws a jab but it's blocked by De Minaur.
Duvernay misses with a hook. De Minaur ducked under it nicely.
Rod De Minaur is winning the standup battle so far.
De Minaur throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Duvernay looks for the body kick but De Minaur saw that one coming.
De Minaur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Minaur uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Minaur fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice body kick from Duvernay.
De Minaur misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Duvernay releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
De Minaur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duvernay can do to turn this around?
De Minaur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duvernay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
De Minaur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duvernay digs a good body shot into De Minaur's ribs.
De Minaur connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
De Minaur misses with a right hand
and Duvernay counters with a left to the body.
De Minaur lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
Good leg kick by De Minaur.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Duvernay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from De Minaur.
De Minaur lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Duvernay connects with a body shot.
Duvernay throws a body punch but De Minaur moves out of range. #CL#
De Minaur forces Duvernay back against the cage and clinches.
De Minaur tries to work over Duvernay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it misses.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Duvernay tries a body shot but De Minaur blocks it.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Minaur misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Minaur lands with a left to the head.
De Minaur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duvernay's elbow.
De Minaur blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Duvernay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Minaur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Minaur throws a head punch that misses.
De Minaur misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Minaur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Duvernay.
Duvernay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
Duvernay wants to stall.
Duvernay throws a punch but it's blocked by De Minaur.
De Minaur tries a body shot but Duvernay blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Minaur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Minaur blocks an uppercut.
De Minaur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duvernays head.
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 Rod De Minaur will probably get the nod.
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.#R3#
De Minaur misses the body punch
and Duvernay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
De Minaur lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
De Minaur connects with a body shot that sends Duvernay's belly button to the back.
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
De Minaur throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. De Minaur saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from De Minaur.
De Minaur catches Duvernay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
De Minaur scores with a punch to the head.
De Minaur moves into range and connects with a jab.
De Minaur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Minaur moves away.
Duvernay fails to land with a series of punches.
De Minaur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A telegraphed right hand from De Minaur misses the target. #T1#
Duvernay throws a hook but De Minaur avoids it easily.
De Minaur takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Minaur.
Duvernay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duvernay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on De Minaur if he has to take too many more of those.
Duvernay lands a nice hook to De Minaur's body. De Minaur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Minaur connects with an inside leg kick.
Duvernay thuds a left hand into De Minaur's body.
De Minaur lands with a cross.
De Minaur takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duvernay moves away from the strike by De Minaur.
De Minaur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Minaur's corner calls for a 1-2. De Minaur obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Minaur blocks a jab.
Duvernay throws a hook but De Minaur blocks it.
Duvernay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Duvernay does it's job there.
Duvernay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Minaur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duvernay moves away.
Duvernay lands a body shot.
Duvernay moves out of range of the strikes.
Duvernay misses with a looping right.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. De Minaur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
De Minaur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay jabs De Minaur to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Duvernay moves into the clinch.#T3#
Duvernay dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
De Minaur lands a hook that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay misses with a body punch.
De Minaur lands with a left to the head.
Rod De Minaur has scored more points in the clinch so far.
De Minaur throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay tries to circle away but De Minaur has him pinned against the cage.
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Minaur's defenses.
De Minaur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by De Minaur.
De Minaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Minaur misses with a punch to the body.
De Minaur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Minaur lands with a light punch inside.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
De Minaur misses with a punch to the body.
De Minaur misses with a punch on the inside.
De Minaur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from De Minaur.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Minaur digs a right hand into Duvernay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duvernay's gas tank.
De Minaur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Duvernay's efforts to push away.
De Minaur misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Duvernay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duvernay slips under a jab from De Minaur.
Duvernay walks into a left hand.
That kick from De Minaur tenderised Duvernay's leg. Duvernay is trying to keep his angry face on.
De Minaur slips a straight right by Duvernay.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Rod De Minaur did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
De Minaur swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Duvernay needs to keep his hands up - De Minaur had a free shot at his head there.
Duvernay throws a good cross that connects.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but De Minaur moved out of range nicely.
De Minaur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
De Minaur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
De Minaur on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
De Minaur lands a slapping body shot.
De Minaur misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
De Minaur clinches.
Duvernay wants to break free but De Minaur has control.
De Minaur misses with a punch on the inside.
De Minaur throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
De Minaur is working Duvernay over against the cage.
De Minaur lands a nice uppercut.
De Minaur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Minaur blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Minaur blocks an uppercut.
A short right from De Minaur on the inside.
De Minaur misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from De Minaur.
De Minaur presses Duvernay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Duvernay is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
De Minaur lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from De Minaur on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
De Minaur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duvernay tries to throw a body punch but De Minaur avoids it by throwing Duvernay back against the cage. #T2#
De Minaur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duvernay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duvernay lands an elbow just above De Minaur 's eye.
Duvernay takes a shot 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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Minaur.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
De Minaur blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
De Minaur throws a head punch that misses.
Duvernay tries to stall but De Minaur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Minaur lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from De Minaur.
Duvernay is working De Minaur over against the cage.
De Minaur has a couple of punches blocked by Duvernay.
De Minaur scores with a hook to the body.
De Minaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
De Minaur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Minaur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
De Minaur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duvernay prevents a body shot from De Minaur.
De Minaur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Minaur blocks an uppercut.
De Minaur blocks an elbow strike.
De Minaur blocks an elbow strike.
A short left from De Minaur.
De Minaur has Duvernay pushed against the cage.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Duvernay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duvernay taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Minaur misses with a body punch. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duvernay.
Duvernay looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Minaur.
De Minaur avoids the elbow strike from Duvernay, against the cage.
De Minaur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
A short right from De Minaur.
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!
De Minaur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duvernay lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Minaur pushes Duvernay back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Minaur gets through Duvernay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
De Minaur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Minaur working aggressively here.
A short right from Duvernay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rod De Minaur had his way with Evan Duvernay in that round.
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. 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.#R5#
De Minaur loads up on a big right hand but Duvernay slips the punch.
Duvernay keeps De Minaur at a distance using the push kick.
De Minaur has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duvernay finds it's way round the side to connect with De Minaur's head.
De Minaur cracks Duvernay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Minaur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duvernay in his tracks.
Duvernay lands with a good body shot.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. De Minaur moves away and avoids it.
De Minaur lands a nice shot that snaps Duvernay's head back.
De Minaur tries to clinch but Duvernay moves out of range. #CL2#
Duvernay clinches up with De Minaur and pushes him back against the cage.
De Minaur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by De Minaur.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Minaur swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
A hook to the body from Duvernay.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duvernay.
De Minaur misses with the head strike.
De Minaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Minaur.
De Minaur misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Minaur working aggressively here.
De Minaur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duvernay is pushing De Minaur up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short left from Duvernay.
A right hand to the body from De Minaur.
De Minaur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evan Duvernay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rod De Minaur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Duvernay tries to work over De Minaur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Minaurs head.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duvernay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
De Minaur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the side of De Minaur's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay pushes off an throws an elbow but De Minaur leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Minaur. #T3#
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Minaur dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a body punch.
Duvernay tries a body shot but De Minaur blocks it.
Duvernay swings wildly with an uppercut but De Minaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Minaur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Minaur dodges an elbow strike from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with some punches.
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Duvernay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Minaur backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay lands a body shot.
De Minaur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duvernay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a punch on the inside.
De Minaur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duvernay misses with the head strike.
De Minaur blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Duvernay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Minaur 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rod De Minaur!
Rod De Minaur retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Rod De Minaur thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C4 - XXXIV - Evan vs. Lyoba
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
Nagibatel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duvernay is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duvernay checks a leg kick nicely.
Nagibatel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duvernay counters with a nice body shot.
Nagibatel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nagibatel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Lyoha Nagibatel has been cut.
Nagibatel with a jab.
Duvernay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nagibatel looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Nagibatel moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body punch from Nagibatel.
A good leg kick by Nagibatel.
A clash of legs there as Duvernay blocks the low kick.
Nagibatel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nagibatel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nagibatel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nagibatel throws a right and a left that Duvernay avoids nicely.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nagibatel slips a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Nagibatel cracks Duvernay with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nagibatel manages to avoid it.
Duvernay avoids a kick to the body.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Nagibatel manages to avoid it.
Duvernay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nagibatel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay slips a jab from Nagibatel.
Duvernay avoids the head kick by Nagibatel.
Nagibatel jabs at Duvernay's body.
Nagibatel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nagibatel slips a jab from Duvernay.
Nagibatel lands with a straight right. Duvernay didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
A shot to the body from Duvernay misses
and Nagibatel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Duvernay throws a series of punches but Nagibatel moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagibatel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Duvernay gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Nagibatel avoids a wild elbow strike from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a short shot to the head.
Nagibatel tries to work over Duvernay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Nagibatel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Nagibatel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nagibatel lands the left hand.
Nagibatel connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Nagibatel counters with a stiff right hand.
Nagibatel lands a nice looking body shot.
Nagibatel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nagibatel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nagibatel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Nagibatel moved out of range nicely.
Nagibatel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nagibatel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Duvernay.
Nagibatel scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Duvernay misses the target.
Duvernay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nagibatel cracks Duvernay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nagibatel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Nagibatel misses with an uppercut. Duvernay saw that one coming.
Nagibatel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nagibatel looks to land a right hand but Duvernay moved out of range.
Duvernay works the jab nicely.
Nagibatel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nagibatel scoring well with a low kick there.
Nagibatel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Lyoha Nagibatel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nagibatel.
Nagibatel with a jab.
Nagibatel throws a looping overhand right but Duvernay ducks down to avoid it.
Nagibatel with a nice cross.
Nagibatel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nagibatel manages to avoid it.
Nagibatel throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Nagibatel manages to avoid it.
Duvernay thumps Nagibatel with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Duvernay.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nagibatel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nagibatel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoha Nagibatel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoha Nagibatel's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nagibatel ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Nagibatel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duvernay.
Nagibatel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nagibatel connects with a body shot.
Nagibatel jabs at Duvernay's body.
Lyoha Nagibatel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nagibatel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nagibatel throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
Duvernay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duvernay is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nagibatel misses with a low kick.
Duvernay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nagibatel lands a nice looking body kick.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Nagibatel finds it's way through Duvernay's defenses.
Nagibatel lands a head shot.
Duvernay looks to land a left hand but Nagibatel moved out of range nicely.
Nagibatel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nagibatel digs a good body shot into Duvernay's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay connects with a body shot.#T1#
Nagibatel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a hook but Nagibatel blocks it.
Duvernay throws a big shot that misses.
Nagibatel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nagibatel moves out of range as Duvernay strikes.
It seemed like Nagibatel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Duvernay does no damage.
Duvernay lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay ducks under a wild hook from Nagibatel.
Duvernay moves forwards but Nagibatel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Duvernay throws a series of punches but Nagibatel avoids them all with ease.
Nagibatel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duvernay on the side of the head.
Nagibatel lands a right hook to the body.
Nagibatel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Nagibatel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nagibatel takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Nagibatel. That snapped Duvernay's head back.
Duvernay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Nagibatel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nagibatel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nagibatel lands a head shot.
A jab from Nagibatel finds it's way through Duvernay's defenses.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nagibatel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nagibatel dips to his left and cracks Duvernay with an uppercut!
Nagibatel misses with a body shot.
Duvernay went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nagibatel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good leg kick by Nagibatel.
Nagibatel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duvernay.#T3#
Nagibatel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.
Nagibatel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nagibatel swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
Nagibatel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duvernay's head.
Nagibatel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nagibatel.
Duvernay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nagibatel missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duvernay throws a right hand that misses
and Nagibatel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nagibatel with a jab.
Duvernay throws out a loose jab but Nagibatel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nagibatel misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An inside leg kick lands from Nagibatel.
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!
Nagibatel avoids the body shot from Duvernay. #T4#
Nagibatel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nagibatel scores with a jab. Duvernay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Nagibatel finds it's way through Duvernay's defenses.
Nagibatel lands the left hand.
Nagibatel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Nagibatel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nagibatel lands a jab to Duvernay's midsection.
Nagibatel just misses with a punch to the body.
Nagibatel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nagibatel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big right from Duvernay misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nagibatel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nagibatel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nagibatel slips under a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Nagibatel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoha Nagibatel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lyoha Nagibatel's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Duvernay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nagibatel.
A low kick lands for Nagibatel.
Nagibatel has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nagibatel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut lands for Nagibatel. That snapped Duvernay's head back.
Nagibatel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duvernay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nagibatel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duvernay checks a low kick from Nagibatel.
Nagibatel scoring well with a low kick there.
Nagibatel looks to score with a jab to the body but Duvernay is just out of range.
Duvernay throws a lazy right hand but Nagibatel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Nagibatel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good exchange - Nagibatel coming out on top.
Duvernay looks to score with a jab to the body but Nagibatel is just out of range.
Nagibatel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nagibatel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nagibatel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duvernay manages to avoid it.
Nagibatel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nagibatel. #T1#
Duvernay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nagibatel misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nagibatel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A punch lands to the side of Duvernay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nagibatel.
Nagibatel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duvernay.
Nagibatel cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.
Nagibatel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duvernay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nagibatel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duvernay momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagibatel tries to move into range but Duvernay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nagibatel keeps the fight on the outside.
Nagibatel moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Nagibatel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Nagibatel misses with a body kick.
Duvernay takes one on the button.
Nagibatel cracks Duvernay with a good jab.
Duvernay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nagibatel misses with a wild body shot.
Duvernay walks into a jab.
Duvernay takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Duvernay lands with a nice combination. Nagibatel backs away looking to recover.
Nagibatel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nagibatel cracks Duvernay with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nagibatel throws a low kick but Duvernay moves out of range easily.
A quick step to the side and Duvernay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duvernay takes one to the chin there.#CL#
Duvernay takes the fight into the clinch.
Nagibatel is trying to push Duvernay away but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.#T3##BC#
Duvernay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Duvernay moves into the clinch.
Nagibatel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nagibatel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nagibatel's defenses.
Nagibatel scores with a hook to the body.
Nagibatel lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nagibatel fails to land.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nagibatel misses with a punch on the inside.
Nagibatel can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Duvernay fails to land.
Nagibatel tries to circle away but Duvernay has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nagibatel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nagibatel takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nagibatel misses with some punches. #T4#
Nagibatel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duvernay backwards.
Nagibatel can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Duvernay is leaning against Nagibatel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Duvernay.
A short uppercut from Nagibatel. #BC#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nagibatel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Duvernay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nagibatel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duvernay throws a body punch but Nagibatel moves out of range.
Duvernay walks into a straight right hand from Nagibatel.
Nagibatel works Duvernay's body with a nice hook.
Nagibatel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duvernay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Duvernay does no damage.
Nagibatel lands a really nice looking cross but Duvernay seems unphased.
Nice cross by Nagibatel.
A good leg kick by Nagibatel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoha Nagibatel really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoha Nagibatel's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Nagibatel slips a straight right by Duvernay.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Nagibatel slips the punch.
Nagibatel throws a good cross that connects.
Duvernay misses the shot to the body.
Duvernay misses with a kick to the body.
Duvernay misses with a body shot.
Nagibatel throws a right hand that misses
and Duvernay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duvernay avoids a kick to the body.
Nagibatel works Duvernay's body with a nice hook.
Nagibatel lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nagibatel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Duvernay closes the distance and clinches.
Evan Duvernay has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nagibatel. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch.
Nagibatel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duvernay is out of range and Nagibatel settles back down.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Nagibatel moves away and avoids it.
Nagibatel lands a jab to the head.
Nagibatel moves out of range of the strikes.
Nagibatel scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Nagibatel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Duvernay scores with a nice head shot.
Duvernay tests Nagibatel's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Nagibatel is rocked!
Duvernay misses with a head kick.
Nagibatel lands a slapping body shot.
Nagibatel looks to land a left hand but Duvernay moved out of range nicely.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut. Nagibatel saw that one coming.
Nagibatel scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
Nagibatel sizes up Duvernay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nagibatel.
Nagibatel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Duvernay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nagibatel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nagibatel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Duvernay swinging wildly here.
A big left from Nagibatel misses.
Nagibatel ducks under a wild hook from Duvernay.
Nagibatel throws the left hand but Duvernay avoids the punch easily.
Decent striking displayed by Nagibatel there.
A lazy left from Nagibatel finds it's target.#T3#
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Nagibatel swings for the body but Duvernay moves out of range.
As Nagibatel looks to move away, Duvernay throws a big counter combo but Nagibatel just gets out of the way.
A punch lands to the side of Nagibatel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Duvernay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Duvernay fails to land with a series of punches.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Nagibatel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Nagibatel coming out on top.
Duvernay takes one to the side of the head.
Nagibatel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nagibatel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duvernay checks the leg kick.
Nagibatel looks to throw a body kick
and Duvernay counters with a stiff right hand.
Nagibatel throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Nagibatel.
Nagibatel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nagibatel misses with a looping left.
Nagibatel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Duvernay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nagibatel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay wants to clinch.
Nagibatel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nagibatel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Duvernay walks into a stiff left hand from Nagibatel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoha Nagibatel dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Lyoha Nagibatel'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
A chopping leg kick lands by Nagibatel.
Duvernay throws a hook to the side of Nagibatel's head but Nagibatel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nagibatel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That kick from Duvernay tenderised Nagibatel's leg. Nagibatel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duvernay just misses with a punch to the body.
Nagibatel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nagibatel throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Duvernay to counter with a crisp jab.
Nagibatel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duvernay on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Duvernay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nagibatel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Duvernay misses its intended target.
Nagibatel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duvernay.
Nagibatel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1##KD#
Duvernay drops Nagibatel with a beautiful combination! Nagibatel stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Duvernay is looking for the KO!
Nagibatel is still on wobbly legs! Can Duvernay finish him?
The fighters circle momentarily. Nagibatel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Nagibatel misses its intended target.
Duvernay throwing a counter right hand but Nagibatel manages to avoid it.
Nagibatel motions for Duvernay to come forward. Nagibatel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nagibatel throws a leg kick
and Duvernay counters with a big right hand! Oh Nagibatel is in trouble here! Duvernay follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: C4 - XXX - Big Wreck
Date: Apr 17, 2021

#R1#
Panic blocks a jab.
Duvernay swings for the body but Panic moves out of range.
Duvernay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Panic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Panic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Panic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Panic drags the fight down to the ground.
Duvernay wants to pass the guard but Panic is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Duvernay avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Duvernay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Panic swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Panic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Panic controls Duvernay momentarily but Duvernay frees himself.
Duvernay wants to control from the top but Panic keeps moving.
Duvernay wants to stand but Panic is controlling his posture from full guard.
Our spies down at at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys inform us that Panic has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Duvernay controls the pace of the fight for a 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.#SUB2#
Panic working for a triangle but Duvernay defends it easily.
Panic is trying to control the position but Duvernay postures up.
Duvernay is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Andy's Sweaty Men Junior that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Panic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Duvernay passes into side control.
Duvernay staying calm.#T3#
Panic tries to buck Duvernay off but Duvernay is having none of it.
Panic is trying to escape the position but Duvernay is controlling the position.
Duvernay has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Panic tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Duvernay stalls from top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Panic rushes Duvernay and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Panic.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Panic fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Duvernay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay misses with a left hand
and Duvernay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duvernay throws an off balance right hand
and Panic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duvernay scores with a one two! Panic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Satanic Panic has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Panic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duvernay.
Panic slips a jab from Duvernay.
Duvernay misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Satanic Panic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Satanic Panic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Duvernay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duvernay throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Panic counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short left from Panic.
A left hand lands to the body for Panic.
Panic misses with a punch on the inside.
Panic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The referee calls for Panic to work.
Panic tries to pull guard but Duvernay holds him up against the cage and eventually Panic drops back down to his feet.
Panic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay is leaning against Panic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panic is trying to pull guard but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Satanic Panic.
Duvernay throws an elbow but it misses.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Panic lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Panic tries to pull guard but Duvernay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Panic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duvernay to keep the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Panic fails to land.
Panic tries to pull guard but Duvernay holds him up against the cage and eventually Panic drops back down to his feet.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Duvernay.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
Panic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Panic fails to pull guard.
Panic misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Duvernay.
Panic is trying to pull guard but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Panic blocks it.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Panic controls the action. #BC#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a hook.#T2#
Duvernay is looking to land body kicks.
Duvernay missing with a left hand there. Panic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Panic wants to counter the offense by Duvernay and move into the clinch position.
Panic avoids a kick to the body.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Evan Duvernay is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duvernay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Panic ducks down to avoid it.
A nice side step and Panic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Panic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duvernay. Panic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Panic defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
Panic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Duvernay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Panic misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Duvernay has knocked Panic down with a huge combo! Duvernay steps away and waves a wobbly Panic back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Panic is rocked!
Duvernay throws a monster overhand right that drops Panic! Duvernay follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Evan Duvernay, 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: C4 XXIV - Duvernay vs Akechi
Date: Mar 06, 2021

#R1#
Duvernay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duvernay misses with a wild body shot.
Akechi feints the counter takedown.
Duvernay wants to clinch up but Akechi keeps it at a distance.
Akechi slips under a jab.
Akechi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvernays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Akechi slips a straight right by Duvernay.
A clash of legs there as Akechi blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Akechi throws a good cross that connects.
Duvernay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Duvernay is looking to clinch but Akechi is avoiding it. #T1#
Duvernay throws a jab when Akechi was well out of range.
Akechi misses with a left hand
and Duvernay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duvernay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akechi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Akechi lands with an uppercut that bounces Duvernay off the cage and back into range.
Akechi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duvernay swings widly with a right hand
and Akechi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Duvernay. That snapped Akechi's head back. #ROC#Akechi is rocked!
Duvernay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akechi manages to avoid it.
Duvernay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Akechi to score with a decent uppercut.
Duvernay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Akechi to score with a decent uppercut.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Duvernay lands a big uppercut and Akechi crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Akechi looks OK. Duvernay waves Akechi back to his feet!
Akechi is still on wobbly legs! Can Duvernay finish him?#CL#
Duvernay closes the distance and clinches.
Duvernay is leaning against Akechi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Duvernay lands a big right hand that drops Akechi! The killer instinct kicks in and Duvernay finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Duvernay!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Evan Duvernay thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C4 XIX - Mayhem vs Duvernay
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Mayhem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws a lazy uppercut
and Mayhem counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Mayhem. That snapped Duvernay's head back.
Mayhem comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mayhem swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Mayhem.
Duvernay lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Duvernay throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Marshal Mayhem has been cut.
Mayhem definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayhem.
Duvernay swings for the body but Mayhem moves out of range.
Duvernay takes a swing at Mayhem's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayhem. #TD#
Mayhem shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Duvernay manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Mayhem showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Duvernay keeping full guard, as Mayhem tries to pass.
Mayhem trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mayhem sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mayhem stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duvernay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayhem 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mayhem thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Mayhem.
A slow jab from Mayhem misses its intended target.
Mayhem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duvernay.
Duvernay throws out a counter right but Mayhem avoids it with no problem.
Duvernay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Duvernay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mayhem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mayhem misses with a body punch
and Duvernay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mayhem misses the jab.
Mayhem moves forwards but Duvernay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayhem swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Mayhem staying out of range there.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Mayhem.
Duvernay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duvernay lands a glancing blow to the side of Mayhem's head.
Duvernay misses with an uppercut.
Mayhem shoots and misses #KD2#
and Duvernay counters with a nice right hand that sends Mayhem toppling to the canvas! Mayhem scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Duvernay finish him?!#ROC2#Mayhem is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayhem gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Duvernay gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay is the new lightweight champion!
Evan Duvernay 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: C4 XVI - Kamara vs. Stuckey
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Akechi swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Akechi throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay throws a big counter head kick but Akechi avoids it with no problem.
Evan Duvernay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay throws a head kick that misses.
Duvernay lands a body shot.
Duvernay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duvernay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akechi's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akechi misses the body punch #KD2#
and Duvernay counters with a nice right hand that sends Akechi toppling to the canvas! Akechi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Duvernay finish him?!#ROC2#Akechi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duvernay keeps Akechi at a distance using the push kick.
Oh Akechi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duvernay misses with a body kick.
Akechi seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Duvernay connects with the punch.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akechi.
Duvernay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Akechi feinted with a counter takedown.
Duvernay 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.
Akechi misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Duvernay misses.#TD#
Akechi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Duvernay makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Duvernay misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akechi jabs Duvernay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've been hearing reports that Akechi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Akechi throws out a loose jab but Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akechi avoids the body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay swings for the body but Akechi moves out of range.
Akechi lands a right hook to the body.
Duvernay swings for the body but Akechi moves out of range. #TD#
Akechi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Duvernay has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Akechi is on him like a limpet, forcing Duvernay back against the cage.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Akechi blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duvernay struggles to land a body shot inside as Akechi controls his hands.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duvernay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duvernay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akechi is trying to force a seperation but Duvernay has the dominant position.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akechi tries to pull guard but Duvernay holds him up against the cage and eventually Akechi drops back down to his feet.
Duvernay tries to work over Akechi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside.
Duvernay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Duvernay throws an elbow that misses.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akechi's elbow.
Akechi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duvernay after a bit of a struggle.
Akechi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Akechi is trying to pull guard but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jubei Akechi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duvernay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akechi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duvernay walks away with a smile on his face. Akechi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Akechi throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akechi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Akechi feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Duvernay rushes Akechi and presses him up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Duvernay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Akechi attempts a counter takedown but Duvernay avoids it well and moves away.
Akechi just misses with a punch to the body.
Akechi lands a nice looking body shot.
Duvernay tries to clinch but Akechi is having none of it.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duvernay throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay swings for the body but Akechi moves out of range.
Evan Duvernay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the liver by Duvernay. Beautiful body shot.
Duvernay throws a shot from downtown. Akechi moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Duvernay lands a jab to Akechi's midsection.
Duvernay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evan Duvernay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Akechi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Duvernay loads up on a big right hand but Akechi slips the punch.
Duvernay throws a looping overhand right but Akechi ducks down to avoid it.
Akechi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duvernay.
Akechi takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Akechi defending well as Duvernay loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duvernay.#T2#
Akechi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duvernay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duvernay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay misses with a low kick as Akechi jumps back.
Duvernay misses with a few strikes there.
Akechi misses with a takedown attempt - Duvernay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duvernay misses with a right hand #TD#
and Akechi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
Duvernay is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duvernay 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.
Duvernay not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Akechi trying to control the position from guard on top but Duvernay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akechi connects with a couple of short punches.
Duvernay keeping moving, preventing Akechi from controlling successfully.
Duvernay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Evan Duvernay has got the better of the ground game so far.
Akechi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Duvernay can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Akechi controls the pace.
Akechi preventing the sweep.
Akechi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Akechi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duvernay.
Akechi misses with a body shot.
Duvernay tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duvernay throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
so Akechi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Akechi postures up and lands a big shot to Duvernay's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Akechi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akechi takes a swing at Duvernay's ribcage but misses.
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akechi throws a jab when Duvernay was well out of range.
Duvernay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akechi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Duvernay sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akechi misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duvernay! But no joy.
Duvernay throws the kick towards the body but Akechi avoids it.
Duvernay gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Akechi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Duvernay! #T1#
Akechi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duvernay keeps working.
Check out the look on Akechi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Akechi cracks Duvernay with a big elbow.
Duvernay is not content to let Akechi control the position.
Akechi taking a breather here.
Duvernay avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Akechi. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Akechi wants to take a breather but Duvernay manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Akechi.
Akechi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Duvernay looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Akechi is in close to Duvernay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Duvernay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Akechi.
Akechi looking to sit in guard and control but Duvernay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Duvernay is looking to stand up but Akechi won't let him.
Jubei Akechi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Duvernay is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Duvernay wants to pass the guard but Akechi is keeping the position.
Akechi being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Duvernay got a little sloppy there for a moment and Akechi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Duvernay has managed to get both his arms back between Akechi's legs - danger averted.
Duvernay is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Akechi keeping full guard, as Duvernay tries to pass.
Duvernay showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Duvernay tries to free his leg and advance position but Akechi is retaining full guard.
Akechi looking for a sweep. Not yet Akechi, not yet. #SUB#
Akechi is looking for a triangle but Duvernay pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Akechi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Akechi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Akechi striking off his back but it's not causing Duvernay any problems.
Duvernay slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Duvernay has gone for a leg lock! Akechi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Duvernay's guard.#REVR#

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 Jubei Akechi.
I think Duvernay 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay 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: WPFA XLVI: Chakrit vs Thomas
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Estili shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Estili was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Estili tries to move to mount but Duvernay blocks the move with his legs.
Estili throws a strike aimed at the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay avoids it well.
Duvernay's coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men Junior have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Estili has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Estili is looking to take a break and control but Duvernay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duvernay stops Estili from passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estili throws a strike aimed at the side of Duvernay's head but Duvernay avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ground and pound from Estili seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Estili trying to control the action but Duvernay is working from the bottom.
Duvernay dodges the ground and pound from Estili.#T1#
Estili takes a little break here. Duvernay wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Estili cracks Duvernay with a big right hand but Duvernay just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Estili trying to control the position but Duvernay is working away.
Estili tries to score with some ground and pound. Duvernay controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Duvernay is not content to let Estili control the position.
Estili misses with the ground and pound.
Estili in side control, throwing shots but Duvernay defends.
Estili wants to take a breather but Duvernay manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Estili. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Estili accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Estili advances to half guard.
Estili drops an elbow to the side of Duvernay's head.
Estili trying to control the action but Duvernay is working from the bottom.
Duvernay trying to control from the bottom.
Estili sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duvernay defending well though.
Duvernay is looking for a sweep. Estili is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Duvernay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Estili.
Estili thows a huge punch but Duvernay dodges it nicely.
Estili looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Duvernay with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Duvernay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Estili missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Estili is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Estili throwing shots but Duvernay is blocking nicely.
Duvernay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Estili.
Estili works his way into full mount!
BOOM! Estili connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Duvernay is bucking up trying to escape but Estili cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Estili looking to control but Duvernay is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Estili is landing with some decent strikes but Duvernay is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4##SUB2#
Estili goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Duvernay turns into him and now he's in Estili's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Estili looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Estili is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Duvernay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Estili is keeping the position for now.
Duvernay won't allow Estili to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gholam Estili dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Estili fails with a takedown attempt.
Estili looks for a takedown but Duvernay sprawls well.
Gholam Estili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duvernay jabs Estili to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Estili ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Duvernay has Estili up against the cage in a clinch.
Estili goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duvernay prevents it.
Evan Duvernay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gholam Estili.
Estili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Estili has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duvernay after a bit of a struggle.
Duvernay pushes Estili back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Estili is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T1#
Duvernay lands a hook that snaps the head of Estili backwards.
Duvernay lands an uppercut.
Estili has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Estili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Duvernay can't find room to land a body shot as Estili controls the action.
Duvernay cracks Estili with a nice body shot.
Duvernay stalling in the clinch.
Estili is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duvernay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Estili has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Duvernay seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Estili can turn it around.
Duvernay lands an elbow just above Estili 's eye.
Duvernay stalls.
Estili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duvernay is trying to maintain a safe position but Estili gets an underhook and turns Duvernay into the cage.
Estili is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#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!
Duvernay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Estili tries to pull guard but Duvernay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Duvernay gets through Estili's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Duvernay.
A right handed body shot lands from Duvernay.
Estili is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duvernay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Estili is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Duvernay.
Duvernay is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duvernay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Estili's defenses.
Duvernay lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Duvernay.
A short body shot lands from Duvernay as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Duvernay on the inside.
Duvernay scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Estili is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Duvernay.
Estili is still on wobbly legs! Can Duvernay finish him?
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Estili shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay works on Estili's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Estili has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duvernay is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow.
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Duvernay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the side of Estili's head.
Duvernay lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Estili to his knees! Duvernay keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
Evan Duvernay 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.
The defeated Gholam Estili had this to say: '#1 Bullshet'.

Event: WPFA XLII: Estili vs Bleak
Date: Nov 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duvernay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duvernay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barnes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duvernay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes jabs Duvernay right on the nose. Duvernay blinks but takes it well.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Duvernay.
Barnes connects with a body shot that sends Duvernay's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duvernay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barnes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barnes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Duvernay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Adam Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Barnes misses with a hook to the body
and Duvernay counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Duvernay closes the distance and pushes Barnes back into the cage.
Duvernay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duvernay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Adam Barnes has been cut.
A right handed body shot lands from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands an elbow inside that Barnes shrugs off.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duvernay lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Duvernay avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Duvernay - that landed with a thud.
Duvernay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Duvernay misses with a body punch.
Duvernay lands a nice uppercut.
Duvernay working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duvernay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards. #T2#
Barnes is trying to push Duvernay away but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barnes looking to slow down the pace here.
Duvernay digs a right hand into Barnes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes's gas tank.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Duvernay is controlling him.
Barnes tries a body shot but Duvernay blocks it.
Duvernay has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barnes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Duvernay can turn it around.
Duvernay lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnes.
Duvernay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Barnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Duvernay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Duvernay controls the action.
Duvernay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes's elbow.
Barnes takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barnes.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duvernay lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Duvernay lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Adam Barnes's cut is getting worse.
Barnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay lands a body shot in the clinch.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duvernay scores with a shot to the side of Barnes's head.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Duvernay tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Barnes trying to stall but Duvernay improves his position.
Barnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duvernay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Duvernay.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barnes.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duvernay prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barnes struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands.
Barnes struggles to land a body shot inside as Duvernay controls his hands. #T4#
Duvernay scores with a shoulder strike.
Duvernay lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay digs a right hand underneath Barnes's ribcage. Barnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Duvernay lands with a left to the head.
Duvernay scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barnes misses with a body punch.
Duvernay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duvernay lands with a short shot to the head.
Duvernay gets through Barnes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Barnes is rocked!
Duvernay prevents a body shot from Barnes.
Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duvernay dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barnes seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Duvernay as the two fighters clinch.
Duvernay lands with a right to the head.
Duvernay misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Barnes's cut.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duvernay drops Barnes with a big left hand! Barnes is injured, injured bad! Duvernay jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
In his post fight interview, Evan Duvernay started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: WPFA XXXVIII: DeAngelo vs PG
Date: Oct 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Duvernay clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay lands with a light punch inside.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
I was talking to Duvernay's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short left from Duvernay. #BC2#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox works the jab nicely.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Knox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duvernay is looking for a counter combo.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target. #T1#
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Knox.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Knox.
Duvernay misses with a double jab.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Knox misses.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Duvernay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.#CL#
Duvernay closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Knox working hard to break the clinch.
Duvernay working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duvernay has Knox pressed against the cage, preventing Knox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knox is trying to break free.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox tries to break free but Duvernay pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duvernay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Duvernay won't allow it.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Duvernay.
Duvernay digs a right hand into Knox's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knox's gas tank.
Knox looks winded!
Duvernay keeps control of Knox as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Duvernay manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Good shot there by Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab. #CL#
Duvernay clinches with his opponent.
Knox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duvernay lands an elbow just above Knox 's eye.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Duvernay lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Duvernay won't allow it.
Duvernay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duvernay stalls.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Knox tries to keep at a distance but Duvernay has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knox prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knox's efforts to push away.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Duvernay is controlling the position. #BC2#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Duvernay clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Duvernay. #T1#
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox staying out of range there.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?#CL#
Duvernay clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox is looking to break free of the clinch but Duvernay has double underhooks.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Knox blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A body shot lands from Duvernay.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Knox has had enough of the clinch but Duvernay keeps him there for the moment.
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knox tries to circle away but Duvernay has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Duvernay manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Duvernay has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox is trying to push Duvernay away but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a nice uppercut.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Duvernay lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Trane Knox has been cut.
Duvernay leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knox prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Duvernay.
Duvernay effectively controlling the action here.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Evan Duvernay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knox is trying to force a seperation but Duvernay has the dominant position.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Knox is working for takedown but Duvernay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Knox misses with a body shot. #T4#
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Duvernay takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Knox trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.#CL#
Duvernay rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Knox blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a short shot to the head.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Duvernay is controlling the position.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Knox misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knox scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knox takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Duvernay cracks Knox with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Duvernay has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Knox to stand back up!#ROC#Knox is rocked!
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!
Knox gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Duvernay gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
An out of breath Evan Duvernay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Testing8
Date: Apr 26, 2020

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD2#
Six shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Eight manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Eight has Six pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Eight seems keen to control Six's posture.
Six controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Eight pulls Six in close to prevent any damage. #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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Eight looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Test Six.
Well Six 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 10:10
Judge William Gold scores the fight 9:10
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Test Six!
Test Six thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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