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Event: SYN 1059 Diggs vs Khan     
Date:   Mar 01, 2024
#R1#
Bradock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Decent striking displayed by Palmotic there.
Palmotic misses with the body kick
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bradock misses with a combination
and Palmotic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bradock's knee momentarily.
Palmotic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bradock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Palmotic saw that one coming.
Bradock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bradock misses with a right hand
letting Palmotic counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Bradock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Palmotic lands a nice looking body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palmotic scores with the left hand. Bradock knows he should have avoided that one.
Palmotic looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Palmotic throws the kick towards the body but Bradock avoids it.#T1#
Bradock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Palmotic dips to his left and cracks Bradock with an uppercut!#CL2#
Palmotic moves into the clinch.
Bradock looking to throw knees to the head but Palmotic is blocking nicely.
Palmotic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Palmotic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Palmotic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands.
Bradock trying to land knees to the body.
Bradock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Palmotic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hand to the body from Palmotic.
Bradock misses with an elbow strike.
Palmotic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Palmotic misses with a punch on the inside.
Palmotic misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Bradock. #T2#
Palmotic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Palmotic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Palmotic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Palmotic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bradock scores with a knee to the head.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Palmotic.
Palmotic can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Palmotic.
Palmotic lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Palmotic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Palmotic dodges an elbow strike from Bradock.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Palmotic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Palmotic.
Palmotic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands.
Palmotic scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Palmotic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bradock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Palmotic can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Bradock misses with an elbow strike.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Palmotic.
Palmotic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bradock.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Palmotic misses with the head strike.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradock throws an elbow but misses.
Palmotic throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradock.
Good body shot from Palmotic.
Palmotic tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Palmotic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Bradock is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Palmotic is keeping busy.#T4#
Palmotic working aggressively here.
Palmotic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Palmotic presses Bradock against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Palmotic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock lands an elbow inside.
Palmotic has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
Good body shot from Palmotic.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Palmotic.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bradock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch on the inside from Palmotic fails to land.
Palmotic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Palmotic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Palmotic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Palmotic tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Palmotic back against the cage.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Palmotic.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Palmotic lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hrvoje Palmotic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock'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#
Palmotic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Palmotic with a jab.
Bradock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Palmotic's head backwards.
Palmotic misses with a body kick.
Bradock scores with a hook.
Bradock takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Palmotic lands with a good body shot.
Palmotic tries to clinch but Bradock is having none of it.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Palmotic tries to land a front kick but Bradock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bradock moves out of range as Palmotic throws a body kick.
Bradock was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Palmotic is looking to land body kicks.
Palmotic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palmotic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hrvoje Palmotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palmotic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Bradock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Palmotic lands with a nice body kick. #KD2#
Palmotic lands a big head kick that sends Bradock tumbling to the mat! Palmotic takes a step backwards and waves Bradock back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Bradock is rocked!
Bradock thumps Palmotic with a low kick.
Bradock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Palmotic finds it's way round the side to connect with Bradock's head.
Oh Bradock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Palmotic feints and then cracks Bradock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bradock down.
Bradock seems to have got his legs back now.
Palmotic cracks Bradock on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bradock falls backwards against the cage. Palmotic follows up with more strikes that drop Bradock to his knees. Palmotic keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bradock! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hrvoje Palmotic!
Hrvoje Palmotic thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: SYN 1048 Danger vs Choke III     
Date:   Jan 13, 2024
#R1#
Bradock misses with a hook to the body
and Bautista counters with a nice leg kick.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Bautista.
It appears Bautista was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bradock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice shot by Bautista.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Bradock connects with a single shot there.
Bradock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bautista scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bradock in his tracks.
Bautista shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bradock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Bautista takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bradock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bautista.#KD2#
Bradock lands a big right hand that sends Bautista crashing to the mat! Bradock stays standing though and waves Bautista back to his feet!#ROC2#Bautista is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Drax Bautista has been cut.
Bautista gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Bradock points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Bautista wakes up just in time to hear Bradock thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loratcho Bradock!
During a confident post fight interview, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SYN 1042 Danger vs Pinks     
Date:   Dec 16, 2023
#R1#
Stronk doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradock circles away.
Stronk tries to clinch but Bradock is having none of it.
Stronk misses with the combination.
Bradock misses with a hook. Stronk ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Bradock.#CL2#
Stronk moves into range and clinches up with Bradock.
A short right from Stronk on the inside.
Stronk avoiding damage as Bradock throws knees to the body.
Bradock stalling against the cage.
Nice elbow from Bradock.
Stronk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stronk lands a left hand.
Bradock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bradock working aggressively here.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Stronk shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Ian Stronk has been cut.
Bradock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stronk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stronk tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bradock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Bradock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bradock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stronk lands a right hand.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Stronk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stronk scores with a shoulder strike.
Stronk tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Stronk back against the cage.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stronk is defending well for now.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Stronk.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Stronk blocks with his arms.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bradock.
Stronk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stronk blocks an elbow strike.
Stronk misses with the head strike.
Bradock with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Stronk - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stronk struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands.
Bradock takes a shot to the head.
Stronk tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
Bradock is looking to control Stronk's arms but Stronk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bradock has his back to the cage.
Stronk managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Stronk scores with a shoulder strike.
Stronk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stronk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stronk.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stronk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Stronk as the two fighters clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bradock.
Stronk blocks an uppercut.
Stronk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stronk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock scores with a hook to the body.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Bradock tries a knee to the head but Stronk blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Stronk as the two fighters clinch.
Stronk stalling in the clinch.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stronk blocks it with crossed arms.
Stronk lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock has Stronk pushed against the cage.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Stronk fails to land.
Bradock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bradock blocking some punches.
Bradock misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stronk misses with a punch to the body.
Stronk scores with a shot to the side of Bradock's head.
Stronk is leaning against Bradock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bradock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bradock blocks an uppercut.
Stronk has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bradock seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Stronk can turn it around.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Stronk blocks with his arms.
Stronk lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stronk avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stronk misses with the head strike.
Stronk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Stronk looking to stall.
Stronk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bradock misses with an elbow strike.
Stronk lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock lands a good knee to the midsection. Stronk won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Stronk on the inside.
Bradock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stronk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stronk misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ian Stronk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ian Stronk's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Stronk moves into the clinch.
Stronk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bradock working aggressively here.
Bradock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stronk avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
A nice left hand lands by Stronk.
Stronk pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stronk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Stronk misses with some punches.
Stronk has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
Stronk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bradock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stronk's face.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses. #T1#
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
Stronk blocks a body shot from Bradock.
Stronk takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stronk's brow.
Bradock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stronk's face.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stronk.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stronk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stronk takes an elbow to the temple.
Bradock lands a knee to the head.
Bradock blocking some punches.
Stronk takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#That has opened up Ian Stronk's cut even more.
A hook to the body from Stronk.
Stronk lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stronk lands a left hand. #BC2#
Stronk breaks from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bradock throws a body punch but Stronk moves out of range. #T2#
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Stronk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stronk.
Stronk tries to clinch but Bradock moves out of range.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Stronk moved out of range nicely.
Stronk defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Stronk throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock misses with a body shot.
Bradock throws out a powerful jab.
Bradock keeps the fight on the outside.
Ian Stronk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stronk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at Bigfoot BJJ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Stronk moves into the clinch.
Stronk gets through Bradock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stronk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bradock up against the cage.
Bradock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bradock scores with a shot to the side of Stronk's head. #T3#
Stronk misses with some punches.
Bradock stalling the fight.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Stronk in his tracks for a moment.
Bradock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stronk struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Bradock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stronk avoids it.
Bradock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stronk is defending well for now.
Bradock lands an uppercut.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stronk has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock. #T4#
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stronk throws a head punch that misses.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Stronk avoids the damage to the body.
Bradock crunches a lovely knee into Stronk's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stronk avoids it.
Stronk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stronk tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Stronk back against the cage.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stronk's defenses.
Stronk managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Bradock has Stronk pressed against the cage, preventing Stronk from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bradock lands a hook that snaps the head of Stronk backwards.
Stronk tries to stall but Bradock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stronk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bradock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stronk backwards.
Stronk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ian Stronk's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Bradock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bradock stalling the fight.
Stronk misses with some punches.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Stronk avoids the damage to the body.
Stronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Stronk breaks the clinch.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch but Stronk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stronk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bradock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stronk digs a good hook to Bradock's body.
Stronk is looking to clinch.
Stronk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stronk is looking to clinch.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Bradock tries to keep at a distance but Stronk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T1#
Stronk managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Stronk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock takes a shot to the head.
Stronk's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stronk misses with the head strike.
Stronk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stronk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stronk blocks an elbow strike from Bradock.
Stronk manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Stronk. #T2#
Stronk lands with a short shot to the head.
Stronk lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock with a knee to the head.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Stronk avoids the damage to the body.
Stronk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bradock pushes off an throws an elbow but Stronk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bradock blocking some punches.
Bradock lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Stronk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bradock has a couple of punches blocked by Stronk.
A left hand lands to the body for Stronk.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stronk avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bradock blocking some punches. #T3#
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Bradock trying to land knees to the body.
Stronk struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands.
Stronk's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stronk can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Stronk tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Stronk back against the cage.
Bradock blocking some punches.
Stronk lands a shoulder strike.
Bradock content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Stronk.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bradock misses with the head strike.
Stronk lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Bradock blocks an uppercut.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stronk.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stronk is defending well for now.
Bradock leaning against his opponent.
Stronk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Stronk.
Stronk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stronk misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Stronk.
Stronk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradocks head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stronk misses with some punches.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Stronk.
Bradock is pushing Stronk 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 quick uppercut on the inside from Bradock.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ian Stronk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stronk 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ian Stronk!

A less than humble Ian Stronk misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: SYN 1035 Dustfinger vs Puno     
Date:   Nov 24, 2023
#R1#
Bradock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bradock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Bradock tests Stark's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stark avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Bradock lands with a nice body punch.
Stark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bradock but Bradock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stark backing away here, and Bradock unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bradock throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark fails with the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Bradock's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stark is defended easily by Bradock.
Bradock throws out a counter right but Stark avoids it with no problem.#T1#
A low kick from Bradock misses #TD#
and Stark counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bradock is trying to maintain the position but Stark is very close to passing his half guard.
Stark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bradock defending well though.
Stark not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Stark is trying to work for a kimura but Bradock is defending well. #SUB#
Bradock is defending against the submission attempts here by Stark. #SUB#
Stark is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradock doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stark. #T2##SUB#
Stark is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Stark is looking for a kimura here.
Bradock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Stark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stark throwing strikes but missing.
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bradock is trying to keep Stark in close.
Stark stands up over Bradock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stark trying to move into half guard but instead Bradock has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Stark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bradock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stark wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB#
Stark looking for subs off his back but Bradock has passed one foot through into half guard.
Stark missing with punches from the bottom.
Stark is looking for a sweep. Bradock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stark is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Stark actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Loratcho Bradock 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#
Stark takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stark slips a straight right by Bradock.
Bradock pushes Stark away with a front kick.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Stark counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stark.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bradock is trying to control the position but Stark postures up.
Stark postures up in Bradock's guard and throws a big left but Bradock blocks it.
Stark pushes down on Bradock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Stark is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bradock manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Stark looking to pass the guard.
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bradock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stark. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stark works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Stark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Stark seems to be working for a kimura but Bradock defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Bradock is trying to stand back up but Stark is controlling him
Stark missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Stark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradock has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stark 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.
Bradock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stark.
Stark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradock's head.
Stark scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Stark is working for a submission of some sort. #T3##SUB#
Stark seems to be looking for submissions.
Ground and pound from Stark.
Stark prevents Bradock from improving his position.#SUB#
Stark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradock has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Stark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stark with the ground and pound but Bradock uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T4##SUB#
Stark is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bradock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bradock has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Bradock avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Bradock is sitting in close to Stark's body. Stark has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bradock is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bradock is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Stark.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tony Stark!

 

Event: Nfld 36     
Date:   Jul 08, 2023
#R1#
Saitoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Saitoh moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Saitoh.
Saitoh swings widly with a right hand
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Saitoh moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saitoh moves away.
As Bradock looks to move away, Saitoh throws a big counter combo but Bradock just gets out of the way.
Bradock throws a push kick but Saitoh slaps the foot to one side.
We've been hearing reports that Saitoh has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Saitoh ducks right into an uppercut from Bradock.
No joy there for Saitoh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Bradock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bradock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bradock has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Saitoh is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Saitoh misses with a wild body shot.
Saitoh misses with an uppercut.
Saitoh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bradock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock throws a body punch but Saitoh moves out of range. #T1#
Saitoh loads up on a big right hand but Bradock slips the punch.
Bradock connects with a crisp jab.
Loratcho Bradock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saitoh lands with an overhand left.
Bradock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bradock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saitoh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saitoh moves away from the strike by Bradock.
Bradock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saitoh throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saitoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradock let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saitoh.
Bradock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bradock tests Saitoh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock connects with a crisp jab.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradock. Saitoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradock throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Saitoh. That snapped Bradock's head back.
Saitoh scores with a punch to the head.
Bradock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saitoh manages to avoid it.
Saitoh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bradock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saitoh misses with a body shot.
Saitoh misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Bradock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bradock scores with a punch to the head.
Saitoh misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Saitoh.
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saitoh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bradock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saitoh throws a hook but Bradock avoids it easily.
Bradock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saitoh circles away quickly and effectively.
Bradock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Saitoh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jab by Saitoh.
Saitoh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bradock.
Saitoh checks a leg kick.
Bradock slips a jab from Saitoh.
Bradock swings for the body but Saitoh moves out of range.
Saitoh blocks the body kick.
Bradock scores with a jab to the body.
Saitoh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Saitoh misses the target.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Saitoh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Saitoh.
Saitoh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Saitoh controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bradock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saitoh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bradock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Saitoh wants to sweep here but Bradock controlling him for the moment.
Saitoh striking off his back but it's not causing Bradock any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saitoh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Saitoh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bradock misses with a few strikes there.
A quick step to the side and Saitoh tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saitoh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bradock can pounce on him.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
and Saitoh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Saitoh throws a nice looking combination but Bradock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saitoh defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Saitoh is just out of range.
Saitoh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bradock's hands.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Saitoh ducks down to avoid it.
Bradock connects with a jab.
Saitoh slips a straight right by Bradock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock slaps away a takedown attempt from Saitoh, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Saitoh slips under a jab from Bradock.
Saitoh lands a jab to the nose.
A left lands for Saitoh.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Bradock.
Saitoh jabs Bradock right on the nose. Bradock blinks but takes it well.
Saitoh shoots in and drives through. Bradock sprawls well.
Bradock doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bradock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bradock lands the left hand.
Saitoh tries to move into range but Bradock moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bradock.
Bradock throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Saitoh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saitoh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bradock is staying active underneath Saitoh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Saitoh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bradock is looking to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bradock can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Saitoh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saitoh wants to pass the guard but Bradock is defending well.
Saitoh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bradock defending well though.
Nice strikes from Saitoh there.
Saitoh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Saitoh working Bradock over with strikes.
Saitoh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saitoh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Saitoh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Saitoh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bradock taking some punishment here, with Saitoh in his half guard.
Saitoh works his foot free and advances to mount.
Saitoh looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Saitoh dominating with strikes here.
Bradock is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bradock takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Saitoh working Bradock over with strikes here.
The referee warns Bradock that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #T4#
Saitoh looking to finish Bradock with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bradock!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee warns Bradock that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bradock manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bradock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bradock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Saitoh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Saitoh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Saitoh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Saitoh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Saitoh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Masa Saitoh dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Saitoh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bradock misses the jab.#TD#
Saitoh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Saitoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bradock keeps working.
Saitoh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Saitoh lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Saitoh.
Bradock wants to get back to full guard but Saitoh has mounted him!
Saitoh pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T1#
Saitoh dominating with strikes here.
Saitoh with good strikes from the mount here!
Saitoh lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saitoh fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC#Bradock is rocked!
Saitoh softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Bradock is out cold! Saitoh jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masa Saitoh!
Masa Saitoh retains his light heavyweight title!
Masa Saitoh managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Nfld live 35     
Date:   Jun 17, 2023
#R1#
Cotilla moves out of range of the body kick.
Cotilla uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bradock.
Bradock throws the kick towards the body but Cotilla avoids it.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Bradock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bradock throws a good cross that connects.
Cotilla moves forwards but Bradock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bradock throws a hook but Cotilla avoids it easily.
Bradock throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Cotilla has Bradock up against the cage in a clinch.
Cotilla managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Bradock is pushing Cotilla up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Cotilla.
Cotilla takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Alexander Cotilla has been cut.#T1#
Bradock's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Cotilla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradock moves out of range as Cotilla throws a body kick.
Bradock connects with the punch.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cotilla.
Bradock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cotilla.
Bradock's corner calls for a 1-2. Bradock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cotilla on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bradock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A quick step to the side and Bradock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Cotilla pushes Bradock up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cotilla's brow. #T2#
Come on Cotilla - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bradock.
Cotilla blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cotilla avoiding damage.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cotilla blocks it with crossed arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bradock is leaning against Cotilla and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cotilla blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Bradock.
Bradock is looking to control Cotilla's arms but Cotilla gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bradock has his back to the cage.
Cotilla tries to break free but Bradock pushes him back against the cage.
Bradock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cotilla has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Cotilla blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cotilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bradock misses with the head strike.
Cotilla misses with some punches.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cotilla.
A short left from Bradock. #CUT#That has opened up Alexander Cotilla's cut even more.
Cotilla misses with a body punch.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cotilla is defending well for now.
Cotilla stalling in the clinch.
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradock throws an elbow but misses.
Cotilla content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T4#
Knees to the body from Bradock.
Cotilla content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cotilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cotilla misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cotilla looks winded!
Bradock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#The cut above Alexander Cotilla's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock is pushing Cotilla up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Cotilla avoids the damage to the body.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cotilla is defending well for now.
Cotilla takes an elbow to the temple.
Bradock scores a nice knee to the body.
Bradock scores a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
That's time! Bradock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cotilla takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cotilla throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradock.
Alexander Cotilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cotilla tries to clinch but Bradock is having none of it.
Cotilla defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Cotilla shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bradock counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bradock cracks Cotilla with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bradock lands with a good body shot.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradock lands the left hand.
Bradock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cotilla can do to turn this around?
Bradock tests Cotilla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cotilla moves away.
Cotilla misses with a head kick.
Bradock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Cotilla instigates a clinch.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Cotilla shrugs off. #CUT#Alexander Cotilla's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Loratcho Bradock!
A relieved looking Loratcho Bradock thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Nfld live 33     
Date:   May 27, 2023
#R1#
Kiran misses the body punch
and Bradock counters with a straight right hand.
Bradock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kiran eats them both and turns towards Bradock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Kiran. Those never looked like landing.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Bradock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiran scores with a nice right hand.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock throws a push kick but Kiran slaps the foot to one side.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Bradock blocks a low kick nicely.
Kiran takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a left to the body.
A cross from Kiran lands.
Kiran looks for the body kick but Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a body shot
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bradock.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Kiran saw that one coming.
Bradock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiran counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradock thinking.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Bradock misses. #T2#
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran clobbers Bradock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kiran checks a leg kick.
Kiran was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bradock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bradock scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Kiran avoids a kick to the body.
Kiran checks a low kick from Bradock.
Bradock is looking to clinch.
Bradock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kiran!
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran lands with an uppercut that bounces Bradock off the cage and back into range.
Bradock moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiran moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.#T4#
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.
Kiran lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiran clobbers Bradock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Kiran lands a head shot.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran sizes up Bradock with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kiran takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Bradock misses.
A jab from Bradock misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Bradock blocks the leg kick.
Bradock scores with a jab.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
A nice side step and Kiran releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bradock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bradock lands with a shot to the body.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Bradock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bradock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
A low kick from Kiran misses
and Bradock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran connects with a body shot.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A left and a right from Kiran both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran throws a shot to the body.
Bradock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock throws a leg kick that misses.
Bradock misses with a looping right.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiran as he connects with a hook.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
A jab from Kiran does it's job there.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Bradock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kiran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kiran throws a push kick but Bradock slaps the foot to one side.
Bradock lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Bradock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradock moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook 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!
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock blocks it.
Bradock misses with a body shot.
Kiran misses with a kick to the body
and Bradock counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradock misses with a hook
and Kiran counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiran jabs Bradock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.
Kiran connects with a looping right hand.
Bradock misses with a head kick. #T3#
Bradock misses with a head kick.
Bradock connects with the punch.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran tries to land a leg kick but Bradock saw it coming and moves away.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran misses with a few strikes there.
Bradock is looking to counter punch.
Bradock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran thuds a left hand into Bradock's body.
Bradock misses the body punch
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kiran checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bradock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiran doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bradock can pounce on him. #T4#
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Bradock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kiran at a distance.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Kiran.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradock counters with a good, hard body kick but Kiran shrugs it off.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
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 Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock misses with a shot to the body
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran throws a front kick that sends Bradock stumbling back into the cage.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Bradock there.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Bradock moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Bradock catches Kiran with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Good work by Bradock as he checks the leg kick.
Bradock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiran takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kiran pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bradock on the side of the head.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock misses with a looping left.#T2#
Kiran lands a nice hook to Bradock's body. Bradock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Kiran does no damage.
Bradock swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradock misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiran counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Bradock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kiran counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kiran buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradock scores with a jab.
Kiran thuds his right hand into Bradock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bradock is looking to clinch.
Bradock throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range. #T3#
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiran as he connects with a hook.
Kiran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran needs to keep his hands up - Bradock had a free shot at his head there.
Bradock scores with a leg kick.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kiran darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran cracks a nice hook into Bradock's ribs.
Bradock tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Kiran to counter with a crisp jab. #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!
Kiran misses with a jab to the body
and Bradock counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bradock cracks Kiran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Bradock does no damage.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Bradock's ribs.
Kiran thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bradock if he has to take too many more of those.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.
Kiran looks to land a combination but Bradock avoids it well.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Bradock connects with a nice looking jab.
Bradock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Bradock's head.
Kiran misses with a hook. Bradock ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Kiran connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bradock jabs Kiran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kiran takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kiran throws a series of punches but Bradock avoids them all with ease.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradock walks into a left hand.
Bradock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kiran fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bradock tries to land a leg kick but Kiran saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiran doesn't seem bothered though.
Bradock walks into a left hand.
Bradock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kiran counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bradock there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran scores with a jab. Bradock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran takes one to the chin there.
Bradock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bradock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kiran defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Kiran staying out of range there.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Bradock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kiran is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bradock with a body shot.
Bradock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at 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!
Bradock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock throws a leg kick
and Kiran counters with a nice body shot.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran digs a good hook to Bradock's body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Bradock. Those never looked like landing.
Nice shot by Bradock.
A big right from Kiran misses. #T3#
Bradock misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradock.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kiran slips a jab from Bradock.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock blocks it.
Kiran works Bradock's body with a nice hook.
Bradock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Kiran. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Kiran needs to keep his hands up - Bradock had a free shot at his head there.
Kiran blocks a leg kick.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Nice body punch from Bradock.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran swings for the body but Bradock moves out of range.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bradock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Bradock defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Kiran slips under a jab from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock stuns Kiran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran misses with a jab to the body
and Bradock counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock lands with a hook. Kiran tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bradock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kiran! But no joy.
Kiran is looking to land body kicks.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
Bradock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bradock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Bradock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kiran's head backwards.
Bradock throws a leg kick but Kiran sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kiran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.#T2#
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock misses with a double jab.
Bradock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiran lands a leg kick that knocks Bradock off balance momentarily.
Bradock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock misses with a looping right.
Kiran thuds his right hand into Bradock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target. #CL#
Bradock clinches.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiran. #CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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.#BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradock thows a body kick. Kiran tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradock scores with a jab to the body.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock misses with a jab to the body
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Bradock.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Kiran throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
Bradock throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.#T4#
Kiran drops his hands momentarily and Bradock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Kiran saw that one coming.
Bradock throws an off balance right hand
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kiran checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Kiran lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran connects with a body shot.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Bradock is out of range.
Bradock throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Loratcho Bradock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ovidio Kiran.
Well Kiran 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 48:49
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 46:49
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 48:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: Nfld 34     
Date:   May 06, 2023
#R1#
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot lands for Bradock.
Kiran clobbers Bradock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Bradock clinches up against the cage.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Bradock.
Our sources have told us that Kiran has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Bradock scores with a shot to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Kiran shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Ovidio Kiran has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kiran's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kiran avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiran avoids the damage to the body.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bradock lands a nice knee to the body.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock. #BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock lands with a right hand.
Bradock lands a jab.
Bradock throws a chopping leg kick but Kiran manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bradock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kiran's sensitive parts.
Kiran tries to score with a low kick but Bradock moves his leg out of the way.#T2#
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bradock lands a jab to the head.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Kiran counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Bradock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bradock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Bradock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Bradock does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Bradock lands a really nice looking cross but Kiran seems unphased.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiran gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bradock scores with the left hand. Kiran knows he should have avoided that one.
Bradock takes one to the side of the head.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kiran. Kiran circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kiran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock scores with a nice body kick.
Kiran scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kiran gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Kiran thuds his shin into the meat of Bradock's side.
Kiran takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradock slips a straight right by Kiran.
Bradock throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Kiran counters by clinching up. #BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bradock loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.
Bradock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kiran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bradock connects with a body shot.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ovidio Kiran's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bradock drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kiran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Bradock moves into range and clinches up with Kiran.
Kiran avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Kiran dodges an elbow strike from Bradock.
A shot in the inside from Bradock.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kiran's defenses.
Kiran avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Kiran is working Bradock over against the cage.#BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock tests Kiran's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
A jab lands there for Bradock.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Bradock should have avoided that one.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock misses with a body shot.
Kiran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bradock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bradock.
Bradock digs a good hook to Kiran's body.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bradock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradock tries to bum rush Kiran with a series of wild strikes but Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran. #T2#
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kiran jabs Bradock right on the nose. Bradock blinks but takes it well.
Kiran fakes the leg kick and cracks Bradock in the body.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Bradock punishes Kiran's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bradock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock punishes Kiran's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Bradock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body. Bradock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bradock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bradock cracks a nice hook into Kiran's ribs.
Bradock connects with a right hand. Kiran shakes it off.
Bradock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Kiran connects with a body shot that sends Bradock's belly button to the back.
Kiran checks a low kick from Bradock.
Bradock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradock throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock jabs Kiran right on the nose. Kiran blinks but takes it well.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Kiran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bradock on the side of the head. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bradock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran counters with a left to the body.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran backing away here, and Bradock unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bradock throws an off balance right hand
and Kiran counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran throws the left hand but Bradock avoids the punch easily.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Kiran will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Bradock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ovidio Kiran'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#
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Kiran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bradock.
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Kiran moved out of range.
Kiran moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
Kiran swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradock throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock tries to land a leg kick but Kiran saw it coming and moves away. #T1#
Bradock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kiran 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.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Kiran shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bradock lands a leg kick that knocks Kiran off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bradock.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock scores with a body shot.
Kiran fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bradock on the side of the head.#T2#
Kiran looks for the body kick but Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiran cracks Bradock with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kiran cracks Bradock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bradock.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Bradock counters with a right hand to the body.
Kiran tests Bradock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock walks into a stiff left hand from Kiran.
Bradock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kiran in his tracks.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Bradock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target. #T3#
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock lands a body shot.
Bradock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bradock's head backwards.
Kiran drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kiran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradock.
Bradock takes one on the button.
Kiran dips to his left and cracks Bradock with an uppercut!#ROC#Bradock is rocked!
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock misses with a straight right.
Bradock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Bradock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradock scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradock scores with a shot to the body.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Crunch! Bradock slams his shin into Kiran's torso.
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradock scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran 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.
Bradock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Kiran misses its target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Loratcho Bradock.
Well Bradock 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loratcho Bradock!

Loratcho Bradock is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Ovidio Kiran stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld FN 39     
Date:   Apr 13, 2023
#R1#
Bradock swings away with a body shot that misses
and Takala counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Takala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
A nice side step and Takala releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradock. Takala does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takala replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bradock blocks it well.
Bradock takes a swing at Takala's ribcage but misses.
Bradock throws a shot to the body.
Bradock takes a swing at Takala's ribcage but misses.
Takala swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bradock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bradock with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Bradock. Those never looked like landing.
Takala wants to counter with a clinch but Bradock pushes him away.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bradock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Takala moves out of range of the body kick.
Takala appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bradock throws a one two combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bradock.
Nice defenses there by Takala.
A low kick from Bradock misses
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Takala ducks down to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Takala misses.
Bradock scores with a punch to the head.
Bradock cracks Takala with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Takala shapes to counter with a head kick.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Bradock backing away here, and Takala unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Takala is out of range. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Bradock.
Takala throws a counter combo.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Takala responds with a good body kick, but Bradock manages to step out the way in time.
Bradock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takala doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bradock throws a body punch but Takala moves out of range.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Takala's head but Takala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Takala is just out of range.
Takala wants to counter with a clinch but Bradock pushes him away.
Bradock digs a good hook to Takala's body.
Takala walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Takala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bradock.
Takala is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bradock misses with a lunging right hand
and Takala counters with a nice body kick. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.
Bradock darts in trying to clinch
and Takala counters with a good low kick that Bradock was not able to check.
Bradock thows a leg kick but Takala checks it
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Takala avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Bradock backs off Takala throws a huge counter combo but Bradock manages to avoid it all.
Takala blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target.
A clash of legs there as Takala blocks the low kick.
Takala is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4#
Takala ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takala was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradock.
Takala tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bradock misses with a right hand
and Takala counters with a nice uppercut.
Takala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Bradock sets himself, and Takala steps forward looking for the clinch! Bradock avoids it this time.
Takala avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Takala looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
letting Takala counter with a right hand.
Bradock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Takala replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bradock blocks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Bradock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Takala doesn't seem phased though.
Bradock misses with a looping right.
Bradock backing away here, and Takala unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Takala unleashes a big counter combination but Bradock bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock'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#
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takala tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bradock throws out a powerful jab.
Takala avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Takala is out of range.
Takala looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Takala takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Bradock backs off Takala throws a huge counter combo but Bradock manages to avoid it all.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Takala checks a leg kick.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bradock fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Takala on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bradock misses with a body punch
and Takala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock swings widly with a right hand
and Takala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradock looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradock sets himself, and Takala steps forward looking for the clinch! Bradock avoids it this time.
Bradock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Takala avoids a punch combination nicely.
Takala now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Takala avoids the head kick by Bradock. #CL#
Bradock darts in and clinches Takala up against the cage.
Bradock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takala can do to turn this around?
Takala throws a head punch that misses.
Bradock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bradock obliges.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Takala blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Takala fails to land.
Bradock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takala backwards.
Bradock lands a damaging elbow.
Takala misses with a shot to the kidneys. #KD#
Bradock drops Takala with a big knee straight up the middle! Takala is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Takala is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tino Takala has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Takala's hands.
Takala is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradock finish him?
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Takala ducks right into an uppercut from Bradock. #T2#
Bradock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bradock throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and Takala counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bradock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short uppercut from Bradock.
Takala is trying to break free.
Takala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takala pressing his opponent against the cage.
Takala seems to have recovered his senses.
Takala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takala blocks an elbow strike.
Takala tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
Takala misses with a punch on the inside.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Takala blocks with his arms.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Takala improves position.
Loratcho Bradock has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Takala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Takala is trying to push Bradock away but Bradock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Takala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Takala throws a punch but it's blocked by Bradock.
Bradock working Takala over with knees to the body.
Bradock lands with a light punch inside.
Takala blocks an elbow strike from Bradock.
A head punch on the inside from Takala fails to land.
Takala has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takala.
Takala misses with a punch to the body.
Takala works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takala lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bradock or not.
Takala doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Takala. #T4#
Bradock lands an uppercut.
Bradock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short uppercut from Bradock.
Takala tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Takala throws a head punch that misses.
Takala misses with a punch on the inside.
Takala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Takala misses with the head strike.
Bradock working aggressively here.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Takala 's eye.
Takala has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bradock seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Takala can turn it around.
Takala lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Takala - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Takala lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Takala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Despite the aggression on Takala's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Takala checks the leg kick nicely there.
Takala throws out a counter right but Bradock avoids it with no problem.
Bradock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Takala. Takala circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That kick from Bradock tenderised Takala's leg. Takala is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bradock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Takala.
Takala blocks a head kick by Bradock.
Takala wants to counter with a clinch but Bradock pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock misses with an uppercut
and Takala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Bradock misses.
Takala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Takala is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bradock misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Takala displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Bradock catches Takala with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bradock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Takala counters with a series of strikes. Bradock will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab from Bradock.
Bradock misses with an uppercut
and Takala counters with a one-two to the body.
Bradock throws a hook but Takala avoids it easily.
Takala unleashes a big counter combination but Bradock bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bradock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Takala counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Takala is just out of range.#CL#
Bradock clinches.
Takala stalling the fight.
Tino Takala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Bradock.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Takala is looking to break free of the clinch but Bradock has double underhooks.
Takala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takala.
Takala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bradock obliges.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takala.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Takala misses with a body punch.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Takala misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takala.
Bradock blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Takala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
and Takala counters with a low kick, right behind Bradock 's knee.
Bradock connects with a body shot that sends Takala's belly button to the back.
Takala avoids the body shot from Bradock.
A nice side step and Takala releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Takala takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bradock takes a swing at Takala's ribcage but misses.
Bradock misses with a hook
and Takala counters with a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Bradock. Those never looked like landing.
Bradock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Bradock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Takala. That did some damage!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bradock.
Bradock digs a good body shot into Takala's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Bradock misses.
Bradock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crunch! Bradock slams his shin into Takala's torso.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
Takala was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bradock misses with a kick to the body
and Takala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takala was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradock.
Tino Takala is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradock connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Loratcho Bradock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bradock 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loratcho Bradock!

A relieved looking Loratcho Bradock thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Nfld 32     
Date:   Mar 18, 2023
#R1#
Payton misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Payton throws an overhand right that lands on Bradock's shoulder, as Bradock tries to avoid the shot.
Bradock moves away from the strike by Payton.
Bradock throws out a counter right but Payton avoids it with no problem.
Bradock throws a series of punches but Payton avoids them all with ease.
Payton misses with a shot to the body
and Bradock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock misses the jab.
Payton moves forwards but Bradock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bradock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Payton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bradock swats away the attempt to clinch by Payton.
Bradock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bradock throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Payton.
Bradock is looking to slow Payton down with leg kicks. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Payton has knocked Bradock down with a huge combo! Payton steps away and waves a wobbly Bradock back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Bradock is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
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!
Payton connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bradock out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Walter Payton!
Walter Payton retains his light heavyweight title!
Walter Payton spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Nfld FN 35     
Date:   Feb 16, 2023
#R1#
Bradock connects with a single shot there.
Coppola fails with a takedown attempt.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Coppola.
Bradock misses with a few strikes there.
Bradock catches Coppola with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Coppola tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bradock lands a slapping body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Coppola or perhaps it was just good defense by Bradock, which made it look bad.
Loratcho Bradock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvatore Coppola.
Coppola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Coppola misses with a takedown attempt
and Bradock counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coppola dives in and grabs Bradock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bradock pushes down on Coppola's head and hops out.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Bradock cracks Coppola with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Coppola fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Coppola moves in looking to clinch but Bradock pushes him off.
Coppola takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut lands for Bradock. That snapped Coppola's head back.
Coppola takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coppola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bradock lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bradock.#ROC#Coppola 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!
Coppola glances at the clock... BAM! Bradock nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Coppola crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Coppola is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loratcho Bradock!
During a confident post fight interview, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Nfld 29     
Date:   Jan 21, 2023
#R1#
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran throws the left hand but Bradock avoids the punch easily.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bradock lands a jab to the nose.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Bradock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
Kiran tests Bradock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kiran takes one to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to bum rush Bradock with a series of wild strikes but Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Bradock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kiran.
Bradock lands with a 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!
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bradock misses with a straight right.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.#T1#
Bradock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiran takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kiran's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kiran duly obliges.
Bradock lands a jab.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Bradock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to 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!
Kiran digs a good body shot into Bradock's ribs.
Bradock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bradock. That's going to slow Kiran down. #T2#
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradock.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bradock.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick from Bradock lands but Kiran takes it in his stride.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
As Kiran looks to move away, Bradock throws a big counter combo but Kiran just gets out of the way.
Bradock misses with a series of wild punches.
Kiran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bradocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Kiran misses.
Bradock misses with a head kick.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran scores with a jab to the head.
Bradock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Bradock throws a head kick that half lands.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kiran slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Bradock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
letting Bradock counter with a right hand.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bradock dodges the punch combination from Kiran.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
Nice shot by Kiran.#CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.#T4#
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Bradock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kiran.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bradock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bradock misses the jab.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Bradock is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kiran tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Bradock 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.

That was a close round but I would say that Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kiran blocks a jab.
Bradock is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Bradock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Bradock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Kiran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Bradock misses with a straight right.
Kiran flicks out a counter leg kick but Bradock steps away.
Kiran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Bradock.
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
Bradock tries to clinch up.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Kiran works over Bradock's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Kiran let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bradock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Bradock misses with a head kick.
Kiran is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bradock throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Bradock throws a combination that misses
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Bradock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
Bradock misses with the combination. #T2#
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Bradock lands a lovely overhand right.
Bradock throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Bradock.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Kiran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Kiran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bradock circles away quickly and effectively.
Bradock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Bradock misses.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradock scores with a nice right hand.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Kiran smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab. #KD2#
Nice combo by Kiran! Oh, that's hurt him - Bradock falls to the canvas and Kiran follows him into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Kiran stands up and beckons Bradock to his feet. #T4#
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bradock swinging wildly here.
Bradock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kiran.
Kiran fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bradock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Kiran to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradock throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock'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.#R3#
Kiran bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bradock's head.
Nice defenses there by Bradock.
Kiran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
It looked like Bradock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bradock closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Bradock throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kiran.
Bradock staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Kiran moves out of range easily.
Kiran throws out a counter right but Bradock avoids it with no problem.
Nice jab there from Kiran.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.#T1#
Kiran's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bradock under the eye.
Kiran will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bradock misses the jab.
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Bradock.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kiran misses the jab.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.
Kiran swings for the body but Bradock moves out of range.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A low kick from Bradock is predictable there
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target. #T2#
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock misses with a straight 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!
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bradock checks a leg kick.
A head kick by Bradock misses
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran misses with a hook
and Bradock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBradock.
Bradock slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Bradock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bradock misses with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Bradock. #T3#
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiran swings for the body but Bradock moves out of range.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Kiran.
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bradock's head.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Bradock is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bradock. That snapped Kiran's head back.
Bradock misses the jab.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A cross from Bradock lands.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.#T4#
Bradock throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kiran.
Kiran gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bradock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradock is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Bradock blocks a leg kick.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran lands a nice hook to Bradock's body. Bradock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bradock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Kiran paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bradock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bradock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a three punch combo that has Bradock backing up. Bradock nods at Kiran to acknowledge the strikes.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran digs a good hook to Bradock's body.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bradock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Bradock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kiran misses the jab.
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock scores with a hook to the body. Kiran takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Bradock is out of range.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradock.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Kiran releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran jabs at Bradock's body.
Kiran lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bradock connects with a crisp jab.
Bradock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kiran's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bradock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kiran scrambles back to his feet.
Kiran throws a series of punches but Bradock moves out of range.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Bradock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran 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.
Kiran throws a good cross that connects.
A low kick lands for Bradock.
Kiran scores with a punch to the head.
Kiran throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
It looked like Bradock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bradock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bradock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kiran takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T4#
A left lands for Bradock.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Bradock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Kiran connects with the punch.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Bradock moved out of range.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
Kiran smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body kick from Kiran.
Bradock staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Bradock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Kiran looks to land a body kick but Bradock moved away.
A quick step to the side and Bradock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Bradock finds it's way through Kiran's defenses.
Nice shot lands for Kiran.
Kiran avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock avoids it easily.
Kiran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kiran blocks a head kick by Bradock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran misses with a two punch combination.
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradock works Kiran's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kiran checks a leg kick. #T1#
Bradock cracks Kiran with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kiran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Bradock misses with an uppercut
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
A big right from Kiran misses.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradock blocks a jab.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely.
Kiran swinging wildly here.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kiran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bradock circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Kiran jabs at Bradock's body.
Kiran throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran lands a nice hook to Bradock's body. Bradock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
Kiran throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bradock.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Bradock slips the punch.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.
Kiran lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target.
Bradock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body. Bradock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradock doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiran swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradock.
Bradock stuns Kiran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
It looked like Bradock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kiran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradock doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock. #T4#
Bradock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Bradock.
Bradock fakes the leg kick and cracks Kiran in the body.
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Kiran moved out of range.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Kiran tests Bradock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
It looked like Bradock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kiran.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Bradock slips under a jab.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradock jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kiran fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bradock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Loratcho Bradock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiran 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 46:49
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ovidio Kiran gave a mention to Brooklyn Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: Nfld 28     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Bradock lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coppola. Bradock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradock throws out a counter right but Coppola avoids it with no problem.
Bradock scores with a nice head shot.
Bradock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bradock misses with a series of wild punches.
Coppola gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bradock slips a jab and a cross from Coppola.
Bradock digs a good hook to Coppola's body.
Bradock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Coppola.
Coppola jabs Bradock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Coppola takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bradock. #T1#
Bradock sizes up Coppola with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bradock throws a series of punches but Coppola moves out of range.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Coppola avoids nicely.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Coppola walks into a jab.
Coppola looks for a takedown but Bradock sprawls well.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Coppola is rocked!
Bradock digs a good body shot into Coppola's ribs.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bradock jabs Coppola to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Coppola walks straight into a right hand from Bradock - that's dropped him! Bradock jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Coppola from any more punishment! Coppola complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Loratcho Bradock!
Loratcho Bradock is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Nfld 27     
Date:   Nov 26, 2022
#R1#
Bradock misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Coppola was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bradock looks for the body kick but Coppola saw that one coming.
Coppola let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Coppola gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock lands a front kick.
Bradock lands with a straight right. Coppola didn't see that one coming.
Bradock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coppola momentarily.
Bradock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Coppola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.
Bradock throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Coppola counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock is holding on to half guard well.
Coppola wants to pass the guard but Bradock is defending well. #SUB2#
Coppola is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bradock has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB2#
Coppola is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bradock sees it coming and defends easily.
Bradock gets full guard.
Bradock is pulling down on Coppola's head to control his posture.
Coppola won't allow Bradock to sweep him here.
Bradock keeping moving, preventing Coppola from controlling successfully.
Coppola is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Coppola landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Coppola throws a strike but Bradock rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Bradock is posturing up here but Coppola has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bradock tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bradock has to tap! Slick submission there by Coppola!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Salvatore Coppola!
Salvatore Coppola is the new light heavyweight champion!
Salvatore Coppola decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.

 

Event: Nfld live 14     
Date:   Oct 29, 2022
#R1#
Bradock is looking to land body kicks.
Takala appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Takala. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takala.#CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Takala takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bradock checks a low kick from Takala.
Bradock is looking to counter with head kicks.
Takala avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Takala's head but Takala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Takala steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a kick to the body
and Takala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock thuds his right hand into Takala's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bradock throws a push kick but Takala slaps the foot to one side.
Takala wants to counter the offense by Bradock and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Takala.
Takala slips under a jab.
Bradock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takala throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Bradock throws the left hand but Takala avoids the punch easily.
Takala wants to counter with a clinch but Bradock pushes him away.
Bradock cracks Takala with a good jab.
Takala avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Takala wants to counter the offense by Bradock and move into the clinch position.
Bradock with a nice cross.#CL#
Bradock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Takala scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Takala lands an uppercut.
Bradock lands a left hand.
Takala misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.#BC2#
Takala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takala slips under a jab.
Takala follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bradock takes a swing at Takala's ribcage but misses.
Takala wants to counter the offense by Bradock and move into the clinch position.
Bradock throws a hook but Takala avoids it easily.
Takala feints a counter leg kick.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses 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!
Bradock misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Bradock slips a jab and a cross from Takala.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.
Takala looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradock throws a series of punches but Takala moves out of range.
Bradock throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Takala counter with a right hand.
Jab by Bradock.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bradock.
A swing and a miss from Bradock.
Bradock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bradock misses with a hook
and Takala counters with a nice uppercut.
Takala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takala just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock throws a big counter combination but Takala scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bradock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Takala in his tracks.
Takala fails in his attempt to clinch.
Takala is looking to chop away at Bradock's legs. #T3#
Takala throws a combination that misses
and Bradock counters with a nice uppercut.
Takala moves away from the strike by Bradock.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Takala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Takala's head but Takala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradock scores with a push kick.
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Takala saw that one coming.
Takala moves away from the strike by Bradock. #CL2#
Takala clinches with his opponent.
Bradock trying to control the position but instead, Takala has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bradock into the cage.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Takala in his tracks for a moment.
Bradock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Takala.
A shot in the inside from Takala. #T4#
Takala is working Bradock over against the cage.
Takala stalling against the cage.
Takala lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takala lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Takala breaks from the clinch.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Takala shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bradock thuds his shin into the meat of Takala's side.
Takala misses with a looping right.
Takala slips a straight right by Bradock.
Takala throws a counter combo.
Bradock lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradock finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Takala.
Bradock misses with the body kick#CL2#
and Takala counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Takala's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bradock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Takala stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bradock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bradock lands a jab to the head.
Takala walks into a stiff left hand from Bradock.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bradock. #CL2#
Takala closes the distance and pushes Bradock back into the cage.
Bradock misses with a knee strike.
Bradock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Takala stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Takala breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Takala tries to clinch but Bradock is having none of it.
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Tino Takala is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Takala throws out a counter right but Bradock avoids it with no problem.
Bradock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Takala has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bradock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takala can do to turn this around?#T1#
Bradock looks to throw a body kick
and Takala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock misses the jab.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Takala steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Takala! But no joy.
Takala avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Takala lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bradock throws an overhand right that lands on Takala's shoulder, as Takala tries to avoid the shot.
Bradock throws a hook but Takala avoids it easily.
Takala slips a straight right by Bradock.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Takala.
Takala tried to score with a low kick but Bradock checks it.
Takala moves out of range of the body kick.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Takala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Takala takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bradock throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Takala holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takala.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takala pushes Bradock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Takala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
A punch lands to the side of Takala 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Takala throws a leg kick which misses Bradock's front leg but catches the back leg as Bradock tries to avoid it.
Bradock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Takala.
Bradock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takala steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bradock throws a lazy body kick
and Takala counters with a two punch combo.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses #KD2#
and Takala counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Bradock down! Takala is looking to finish but Bradock is intelligently defending himself. #ROC2#Bradock is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Takala stands up and waves to Bradock to follow him.
Oh Bradock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Bradock misses with a kick to the body.
Takala is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bradock seems to have got his legs back now.
Takala tries to clinch up but Bradock circles away and keeps his distance.
Takala slips a jab and a cross from Bradock.
Takala steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bradock.
Bradock throws a body kick that misses.
And Takala responds with a good body kick, but Bradock manages to step out the way in time.
Bradock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #KD2#
Takala steps into range and cracks Bradock with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bradock flops backwards and Takala dives into his guard looking to finish! #SU2#
Takala stands up and waves to Bradock to follow him.
Takala takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takala lands a nice shot to the body.
Takala displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Bradock misses with a hook to the body
and Takala counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Takala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Bradock gets tackled into the cage by Takala. Takala maintains the clinch.
Takala lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Takala's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2#
Takala lands a head kick that stumbles Bradock and the fighters go to the mat.
Takala trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bradock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bradock tries to get out of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU2#
Takala stands up and waves to Bradock to follow him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tino Takala showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Bradock avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Bradock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Takala misses with a few strikes there.
Takala slips a straight right by Bradock.
Bradock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Takala tried to score with a low kick but Bradock checks it.
Takala is looking to clinch but Bradock is avoiding it.
Bradock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Takala's head.
Bradock swings for the body but Takala moves out of range.
Takala only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Takala scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradock doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takala showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Takala tries to clinch but Bradock moves out of range. #T1#
Bradock on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bradock loads up on a big right hand but Takala slips the punch.
Takala swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradock misses with a series of wild punches.
Takala is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bradock lands a head kick. Takala smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Takala thinks about the counter body kick.
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Takala moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Bradock. That snapped Takala's head back.
Takala throws a low kick but Bradock avoids it.
Bradock stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Takala.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Takala.
Bradock lands with a hook. Takala tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
Takala doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Takala lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bradock's sensitive parts.
Takala ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Takala slips under a jab.
Takala steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Takala rushes Bradock and presses him up against the cage.
Bradock lands with a right to the head.
Bradock trying to control the position but instead, Takala has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bradock into the cage.
Takala avoids the elbow strike from Bradock, against the cage.
Bradock misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Takala fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Takala lands with a left to the head.
Bradock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T3#
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Takala escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Takala.
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Takala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock throws a wild body kick that Takala sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Takala gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Takala breaks the clinch.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Takala moves into the clinch.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Takala improves position.
Bradock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bradock.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Takala blocks with his arms.
Takala takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Takala's brow.
Takala wants to stall.
Bradock scores a nice knee to the body.
Takala misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Takala's efforts to push away.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Takala 's eye.
Bradock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Takala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good body shot from Bradock.
Takala takes an elbow to the temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock'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#
Takala takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Takala looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Takala is just out of range.
Bradock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bradock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Takala slips under a jab from Bradock.
Good standup being displayed there by Bradock as he connects with a hook.
Takala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Bradock scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takala throws the left hand but Bradock avoids the punch easily.
Bradock wants to clinch
enabling Takala to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradock scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Takala is looking to clinch.
Takala has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
Bradock misses with a hook
and Takala counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bradock's knee momentarily.
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Takala saw that one coming.
Bradock sets himself, and Takala steps forward looking for the clinch! Bradock avoids it this time.
Bradock throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bradock on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Takala.
Bradock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Takala takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Takala tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bradock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradock slips under a jab.#T2#
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takala blocks a jab.
Bradock takes a swing at Takala's ribcage but misses.
Takala moves out of range as Bradock throws a body kick.
Bradock scores with a nice right hand.
Bradock moves out of range of the leg kick from Takala.
Bradock swats away the attempt to clinch by Takala.
Takala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takala throws a counter combo.
Takala avoids a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bradock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3#
Takala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takala wants to counter with a clinch but Bradock pushes him away.
Bradock is looking to land body kicks.
Bradock lands with a hook. Takala tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A nice leg kick from Takala, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bradock scores with a nice right hand.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Takala is out of range. #CL2#
Takala gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#KD#
Bradock drops Takala with a big knee straight up the middle! Takala is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Takala is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takala misses with a double jab.
Takala is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradock finish him?
Bradock misses with an uppercut
and Takala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Takala staying out of range there.
Bradock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Takala moved out of range.#T4#
Bradock circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Takala to the canvas! Takala doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bradock keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loratcho Bradock!
Loratcho Bradock retains his light heavyweight title!
Loratcho Bradock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Nfld live 11     
Date:   Oct 01, 2022
#R1#
Rusev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bradock as he avoids it easily.
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Rusev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock slaps away a takedown attempt from Rusev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bradock throws a hook but Rusev blocks it.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock lands a lovely overhand right.
Rusev fails to land the takedown.
Loratcho Bradock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rusev.
Rusev walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rusev takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#It looks like Alexander Rusev has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rusev misses with a takedown attempt - Bradock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Bradock. No joy for Rusev on that attempt.
Bradock misses with a two punch combination. #TD2#
Bradock gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rusev to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rusev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Bradock keeping full guard, as Rusev tries to pass.
Rusev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rusev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rusev slips nicely into half guard.
Rusev not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Rusev seems to be working for a kimura but Bradock defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bradock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rusev. #SUB2#
Rusev is looking for a kimura but Bradock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rusev to get the leverage.
Bradock is controlling Rusev's trapped leg to prevent Rusev from advancing to side control.
Rusev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rusev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bradock to regain full guard.
Bradock keeping moving, preventing Rusev from controlling successfully.
Rusev throwing strikes but missing.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rusev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Bradock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Rusev pushing down on Bradock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rusev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rusev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rusev passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bradock is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Brasil, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Bradock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bradock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bradock tries to get out of the position.
Rusev throws a wild left hand from mount and Bradock manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Rusev is trying to control. Bradock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rusev is looking to advance position but Bradock won't allow it.
Rusev slips a nice elbow through Bradock's hands, connecting with Bradock's forehead.#T4#
Rusev winds up and cracks Bradock with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rusev is keen to just control but Bradock is a slippery customer.
Bradock trying to control but Rusev postures up. #SUB2#
Rusev is working for a submission of some sort.
Rusev is looking to stall here but Bradock recovers full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rusev with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alexander Rusev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Rusev's cut.
That's time! Bradock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Rusev shoots in but Bradock avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Rusev shoots in and gets a takedown into Bradock's guard.
Rusev lands a couple of elbows.
Rusev chips away with some ground and pound.
Bradock keeping full guard, as Rusev tries to pass.
Bradock pulls Rusev in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Rusev has gone for a leg lock! Bradock slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rusev's guard.#REVR#
Rusev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Rusev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rusev throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bradock trying to control the position from guard on top but Rusev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alexander Rusev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bradock is really struggling to control Rusev but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rusev looking to control. #SUB2#
Rusev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rusev wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Bradock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rusev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bradock has managed to get both his arms back between Rusev's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Rusev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bradock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rusev is trying to keep Bradock in close. #SUB2#
Rusev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Rusev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rusev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Rusev is trying to control the position but Bradock postures up. #SUB2#
Rusev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rusev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rusev working a defensive guard here.
Bradock sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Rusev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Rusev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bradock preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Bradock avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Bradock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rusev trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Rusev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Rusev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Bradock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rusev moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
Rusev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rusev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bradock slaps away a takedown attempt from Rusev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rusev shoots for a double leg takedown but Bradock sprawls well. He's pushed Rusev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Bradock clinches with his opponent.
Bradock scores with a shot to the side of Rusev's head.
Bradock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bradock scores with a nice hook to the head.
A knee to the head by Bradock.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock lands a knee to the body.
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Bradock.
Rusev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bradock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up Alexander Rusev's cut even more.#T1#
Rusev has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
Bradock is struggling to control the position.
Rusev misses with a punch to the body.
Rusev working aggressively here.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Rusev 's eye.
Rusev wants to take the fight to the mat but Bradock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Loratcho Bradock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rusev.
A short right from Bradock.
Rusev tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Rusev back against the cage.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Rusev 's eye. #CUT#The cut above Alexander Rusev's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Rusev 's eye.
Bradock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Rusev is rocked!#CUT#Alexander Rusev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#KD#
Bradock drops Rusev with a big knee straight up the middle! Rusev is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Rusev is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradock finish him?

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Loratcho Bradock!
Loratcho Bradock retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Loratcho Bradock, 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: Nfld 23     
Date:   Sep 03, 2022
#R1#
Rusev ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Rusev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rusev moves forwards but Bradock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Bradock - just one landing.
Bradock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Bradock as Rusev shoots in.
We've been hearing reports that Rusev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bradock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rusev.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target.
Rusev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradock is fending him off so far but Rusev persists. Nope, Bradock circles away and we're back to standing.
Bradock thuds his shin into the meat of Rusev's side.
Bradock connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Rusev has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rusev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD#
Rusev gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Rusev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rusev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rusev advances nicely into full mount.
Bradock has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Bradock tries to hold on but Rusev postures up.#SUB#
Rusev has control of Bradock's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bradock regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bradock is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Rusev looking for a guillotine from mount but Bradock is having none of it.
Rusev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rusev wants to take Bradock's back here but Bradock is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #T2#
Rusev prevents Bradock from getting the reversal.
Bradock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Rusev is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Rusev working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bradock has passed into half guard!
Rusev is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rusev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bradock is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Rusev looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Rusev wants to control but Bradock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rusev manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Rusev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bradock defends well.
Bradock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rusev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rusev trying to control the position here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Bradock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bradock trying to control but Rusev is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bradock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rusev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bradock has managed to get both his arms back between Rusev's legs - danger averted.
Rusev is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Bradock avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Rusev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bradock defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Rusev's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Rusev avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Bradock connects with a right hand. Rusev shakes it off.
Rusev closes the distance and clinches up with Bradock, looking for a takedown. Rusev pushes Bradock against the cage but Bradock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rusev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradock is fending him off so far but Rusev persists. Nope, Bradock circles away and we're back to standing.
Bradock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rusev manages to avoid it.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Rusev ducks down to avoid it.
Rusev on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rusev shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Rusev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradock tries to bum rush Rusev with a series of wild strikes but Rusev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bradock is looking to slow Rusev down with leg kicks.
Rusev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradock is fending him off so far but Rusev persists. Nope, Bradock circles away and we're back to standing.
Bradock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bradock lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rusev will feel that in the morning.
Rusev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Bradock takes the fight into the clinch.
Bradock lands a hook that snaps the head of Rusev backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock lands a left hand.
Bradock slowing the pace effectively.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
A shot in the inside from Bradock.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bradock.
Bradock lands a good knee to the midsection. Rusev won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradock will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rusev up against the cage.
Rusev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Rusev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradock slowing the pace effectively.
Rusev trying to control the position but instead, Bradock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rusev into the cage.
Rusev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bradock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bradock looking to throw knees to the head but Rusev is blocking nicely.
Rusev is looking to break free of the clinch but Bradock has double underhooks.
Bradock lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Bradock blocks a body shot from Rusev.
Bradock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rusev tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
Rusev tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
Rusev working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bradock.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rusev's defenses.
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!
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rusev's defenses. #CUT2#Alexander Rusev's cut is getting worse.
Bradock scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rusev.
Bradock content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bradock working Rusev over with knees to the body.
Bradock slowing the pace effectively.
Rusev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rusev takes an elbow to the temple.
Bradock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rusev's face. #CUT2#Alexander Rusev's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Rusev is trying to maintain a safe position but Bradock gets an underhook and turns Rusev into the cage.
Bradock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bradock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bradock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rusev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rusev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rusev being controlled against the cage.
Bradock crunches a lovely knee into Rusev's ribcage.
Bradock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rusev's face.
Bradock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rusev's defenses. #ROC2#Rusev is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Alexander Rusev's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Loratcho Bradock!
Loratcho Bradock is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Loratcho Bradock 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: Nfld 22     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Bradock.
Faulk tries to clinch there but Bradock circles away.
Bradock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Faulk staying out of range there.
Bradock tries to clinch there but Faulk circles away.
Faulk is looking to score with low kicks.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock misses the jab.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
Bradock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradock fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Faulk on the side of the head.#CL#
Faulk takes the fight into the clinch.
Faulk lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Faulk scores with a shot to the side of Bradock's head.
Faulk lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Faulk's brow.
Bradock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Faulk.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bradock.
Bradock is stalling here.
Bradock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Faulk is trying to push Bradock away but Bradock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bradock wants to stall.
Bradock tries a knee to the head but Faulk blocks it.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Faulk.
Faulk blocks an elbow strike from Bradock.
Bradock landing knees to the head. #T2#
Faulk misses with a punch on the inside.
Faulk blocks the elbow strike.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Faulk tries to break free but Bradock pushes him back against the cage.
Faulk avoiding damage as Bradock throws knees to the body.
Bradock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Faulk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Faulk blocks an elbow strike.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Faulk in his tracks for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock lands a right hand.
A short left from Faulk.
Faulk avoiding damage as Bradock throws knees to the body.
Bradock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Faulk stalling the fight. #T3#
Bradock working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Faulk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Faulk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faulk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Faulk wants to break free but Bradock has control.
Bradock is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Faulk improves position.
Bradock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Faulk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Faulk is struggling to control the position.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Faulk shrugs off.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Faulk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Faulk works on Bradock's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Faulk managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Bradock lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Faulk manages to break the clinch.
Bradock digs a good body shot into Faulk's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Faulk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
A little feinted left hand from Faulk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Faulk clinches with his opponent.
Faulk can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Bradock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bradock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bradock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head. #ROC2#Faulk is rocked!
Bradock has Faulk pressed against the cage, preventing Faulk from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Faulk lands a nice uppercut.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock 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#
Faulk lands a jab-cross combination.
Bradock throws the kick towards the body but Faulk avoids it.
Bradock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bradock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Faulk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bradock.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kevin Faulk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Faulk avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bradock avoids the head kick by Faulk.
Faulk misses with a head kick.
Faulk walks into a straight right hand from Bradock.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Bradock. Faulk does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1##CL#
Faulk closes the distance and clinches.
Faulk misses with a punch on the inside.
Faulk misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Faulk.
A short right from Bradock on the inside.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faulk blocks it with crossed arms.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faulk's defenses.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Faulk.
Faulk just leaning against Bradock, taking a breather.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Faulk blocks the elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Faulk.
Bradock lands a nice elbow.
Faulk has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
Faulk misses with the head strike. #T2#
The referee is keeping an eye on Faulk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Faulk is trying to break free.
Faulk pressing his opponent against the cage.
Faulk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bradock misses with an elbow strike.
Bradock lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Kevin Faulk has been cut.
Faulk lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Faulk avoids it.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Faulk tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Faulk.
Faulk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bradock is breathing heavily.#T3#
Faulk stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Faulk.
Faulk is stalling here.
Bradock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Faulk misses with a punch on the inside.
Faulk blocks an elbow strike.
Faulk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Faulk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bradock lands a high kick!
Faulk moves out of range as Bradock throws a body kick.
Bradock throws a nice looking combination but Faulk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Faulk is looking for a counter combo.
Faulk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Faulk gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T4#
Faulk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Faulk pushes Bradock up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Faulk as Bradock tries to tie him up.
Faulk works on Bradock's body with a couple of short punches.
Bradock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faulk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Faulk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bradock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Faulk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Faulk tries to clinch there but Bradock circles away.
Bradock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bradock throws a body kick that misses.
Faulk throws a nice looking combination but Bradock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kevin Faulk's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Faulk looks to land a right hand but Bradock moved out of range.
Bradock throws a hook but Faulk blocks it.
Bradock thuds his right hand into Faulk's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bradock lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bradock punishes Faulk's body with a nice straight punch.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
Bradock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Faulk thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Bradock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Bradock. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock keeps the fight on the outside.
Faulk misses with a head kick.
Bradock swings for the body but Faulk moves out of range.
Bradock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Faulk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradock takes a swing at Faulk's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Faulk moved out of range.
Bradock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Faulk ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Faulk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Bradock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Faulk counters with a left and a right that stings Bradock.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Faulk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Faulk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faulk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Faulk pushes Bradock up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Bradock.
Bradock pushes off an throws an elbow but Faulk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice body punch from Faulk.
Bradock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Bradock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Faulk blocks with his arms.
Faulk blocks the elbow strike.
Bradock taking a breather.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock is trying to stall.
Faulk lands a shot to the body.
Faulk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Faulk stalling against the cage.
Faulk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Faulk lands a nice uppercut.
Bradock is looking to control Faulk's arms but Faulk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bradock has his back to the cage.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Faulk misses with the head strike. #T3#
Faulk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
A short right from Faulk on the inside. #BC#
Faulk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradock misses with a hook
and Faulk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Faulk gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Bradock being controlled against the cage.
Faulk slowing the pace effectively.
Bradock takes a shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Faulk lands an uppercut.
Faulk avoiding damage as Bradock throws knees to the body.
Bradock trying to land knees to the body.
Bradock letting Faulk take a breather here.#T4#
Faulk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradock backwards. #ROC#Bradock 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!
Faulk tries to stall but Bradock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Faulk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Faulk breaks from the clinch.
Faulk tries to clinch there but Bradock circles away.
Faulk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kevin Faulk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock misses with a series of wild punches.
Bradock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bradock.
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock swats away the attempt to clinch by Faulk.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Faulk showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bradock 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 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loratcho Bradock!

Loratcho Bradock thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Nfld 21     
Date:   Jul 23, 2022
#R1#
Python shoots in but Bradock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab by Bradock.#CUT#It looks like Cyrius Python has been cut.
Python takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bradock lands a nice hook to Python's body. Python takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bradock falls off balance throwing a combination
and Python counters with a two punch combo.
Bradock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bradock scores with a nice head shot.
Bradock pushes Python away with a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Python moves into the clinch.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Python avoids the damage to the body.
Bradock lands a knee to the body.
Bradock pushes off an throws an elbow but Python leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradock throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
A knee to the head by Bradock.
Python avoids the elbow strike from Bradock, against the cage.
Bradock lands with a right to the head.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Bradock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Python looks winded!
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Python blocks with his arms.
Python can't break the clinch.
Bradock trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bradock gets underhooks to prevent Python's takedown attempt.
Bradock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Python.
Bradock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Python blocks with his arms. #T2#
Bradock is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Python's efforts to push away.
Bradock scores with a knee to the head.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Python lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Python fails to pull guard.
Loratcho Bradock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrius Python.
Bradock avoiding damage.
Python takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Bradock prevents the takedown attempt.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Bradock just leaning against Python, taking a breather.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Bradock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Cyrius Python's cut even more.
Python missing with knees to the body.
Bradock lands a hook that snaps the head of Python backwards. #CUT#The cut above Cyrius Python's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Python misses with a punch to the body.
Python tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Python is trying to break free.
Bradock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Python in his tracks for a moment.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Python blocks it with crossed arms.
Bradock lands a good knee to the midsection. Python won't want to take too many of those.
Bradock working the clinch nicely. Python is working for position but Bradock cracks him with a big knee to the head! Python crumples up against the cage and Bradock lands two more shots before the ref can save Python! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Loratcho Bradock!
A very excited looking Loratcho Bradock 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.
The defeated Cyrius Python had this to say: 'well that was a hard fight and i ended on the wrong corner'.

 

Event: Nfld FN 10     
Date:   Jun 30, 2022
#R1#
Bradock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Whang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good shot there by Bradock.
Bradock jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hyseon Whang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock with a hook.#ROC#Whang is rocked!#TD2#
Whang shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Whang was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Whang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Whang has an Americana. Bradock didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Whang is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Whang hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Hyseon Whang!

 

Event: Slavic FL 18     
Date:   Mar 21, 2022
#R1#
Belsky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Belsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belsky wants to clinch but Bradock slips to the side
and Bradock counters with a nice kick to the body.
Belsky shoots in and drives through. Bradock sprawls well.
Belsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Belsky is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bradock.#CUT2#It looks like Boryenka Belsky has been cut.
Bradock thuds his shin into the meat of Belsky's side.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradock finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Belsky has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bradock.
Belsky is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Bradock lands a big head kick that sends Belsky tumbling to the mat! Bradock takes a step backwards and waves Belsky back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock connects with a body shot that sends Belsky's belly button to the back.
Belsky tries to clinch but Bradock moves out of range.
Bradock is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bradock stuns Belsky with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Bradock moves into the clinch.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Bradock's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bradock has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Belsky - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Bradock, and another! Belsky is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Loratcho Bradock!
A very excited looking Loratcho Bradock 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.
In defeat, Boryenka Belsky stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will train harder, I will be back! '.

 

Event: Slavic FL 11     
Date:   Feb 21, 2022
#R1#
Bradock tries to land a front kick but Don steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Don jabs Bradock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bradock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Don if he has to take too many more of those.
Bradock lands a nice looking body kick.
Don ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Don avoids a kick to the body.
Bradock stalks Don and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Don's face. Don staggers backwards, shaken.
Bradock throws a body kick that misses
letting Don counter with a right hand.
Don jabs Bradock right on the nose. Bradock blinks but takes it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bradock.
Bradock throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Don counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bradock won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock regains half guard there - taking advantage of Don's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Bradock is looking for a sweep. Don is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Bradock is controlling Don's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Don seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Don is looking for a kimura here.
Don not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Don missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Don is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Don missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Don not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Don is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Don missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bradock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bradock tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Don is working for a kimura but Bradock is defending it quite comfortably.
Don not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Don wants to free his trapped foot but Bradock is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bradock is staying active underneath Don, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Don tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bradock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Don working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bradock's thigh. Bradock counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Don is looking to work some ground and pound but Bradock has wrist control.#T3#
Don missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Don wants to control from the top but Bradock keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Don accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Don showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bradock has momentary wrist control but Don slips an elbow through the middle.
Bradock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Don connects with a couple of short punches.
Bradock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Don on the ground.
Don throws a big right hand that misses.
Don preventing the sweep. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Don accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Don is looking to work some ground and pound but Bradock has wrist control.
Don forces his way into half guard.
Don throwing shots but Bradock is blocking nicely.
Bradock won't allow Don to pass to mount.
Bradock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Don.
Bradock taking some punishment here, with Don in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Don there.
Don throwing shots but Bradock is blocking nicely.
Don working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Don is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bradock sees it coming and defends easily.
Bradock 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.

Monty Don dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bradock 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.
Don has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bradock throws a good cross that connects.
Bradock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Don misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Don blocks a jab.
Don drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradock defends it well.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Don scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradock doesn't seem bothered though.
Don is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bradock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Don.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don avoids a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Don! But no joy.
Bradock lands a head kick. Don smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Don moves out of range as Bradock throws a body kick.
Don is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Don is just out of range.#T1#
Nice body kick there by Bradock.
Bradock with a hook.
Bradock throws out a powerful jab.
Don connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bradock throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Don counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Don looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bradock is staying active underneath Don, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bradock keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bradock tries to kick Don off but Don keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Don looks to land a strike but Bradock avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Don pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradock is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Don stands up over Bradock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Don accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Don with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Don connects with a couple of short punches.
Don looking to pass the guard.
Don trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Don loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Don throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Don postures up and lands a big shot to Bradock's brow.
Don throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bradock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Don throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Don loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Don looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Don accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Don is pushing down on Bradock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bradock is fighting to maintain full guard but Don has managed to sneak the leg through.
Don sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bradock defending well though.
Don scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bradock is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Brasil, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Don wants to free his trapped foot but Bradock is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Don throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Don has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Don not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Don wants to take a breather but Bradock is having none of it.
Don not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bradock avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Don. #T4#
Don lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Don sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bradock defending well though.
Don looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Don trying to control the pace.
Don slips a nice elbow through Bradock's hands, connecting with Bradock's forehead.
Don thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradock's head.
Don is looking to take a break and control but Bradock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Don winds up and cracks Bradock with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Monty Don will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Don moved out of range nicely.
Don is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Don swings widly with a right hand
and Bradock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Don really felt that one!
Bradock takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bradock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Don. Don circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Don ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Don moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Bradock instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Bradock.
Don missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Don has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bradock is trying to keep an underhook but Don manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Don is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradock doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Don.
Bradock is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Don not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Don tries to pass to full mount but Bradock defends it.
Bradock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bradock is defending against the submission attempts here by Don.
Don misses with a head shot. Bradock uses the momentum to regain guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Don trying to control but Bradock is working from the bottom.
Don pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradock is keeping the position for now.
Don postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Don working some strikes from top position.
Bradock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Don.
Don wants to pass the guard but Bradock is keeping the position.
Don wants to control from the top but Bradock keeps moving.
Bradock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Don. #T3#
Don is pushing down on Bradock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bradock is fighting to maintain full guard but Don has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Don lands strikes from half guard.
Don is pressing down on Bradock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bradock is holding on for now.
Bradock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bradock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bradock.
Don postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bradock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bradock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Don pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradock is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Don working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Don stands up over Bradock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Don throws an elbow that misses. Bradock uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Don's guard. Nice move by Bradock!#REVR##SUB2#
Don has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bradock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Don trying to keep a closed guard but Bradock is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bradock stopping the sweep attempt from Don.
Loratcho Bradock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Don looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monty Don!

After winning the bout, Monty Don thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CMMA 148 Dinapoli v Izanagi     
Date:   Aug 22, 2021
#R1#
Bradock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turgeon avoids a kick to the body.
Bradock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turgeon. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from Turgeon.
Bradock slips a straight right by Turgeon.
Turgeon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.
Bradock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Turgeon.
It seemed like Turgeon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bradock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bradock lands a jab to the nose.
Turgeon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bradock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Turgeon.
Turgeon's coach down at Cope's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Turgeon's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Turgeon avoids the head kick by Bradock.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turgeon! But no joy.
Turgeon misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turgeon's hands.
Turgeon looks to throw the jab but Bradock is out of range.
Bradock throws a head kick that half lands.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Turgeon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bradock lands a high kick! #T1#
Turgeon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradock throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Turgeon throws a body shot but no joy.
Turgeon throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
Bradock lands a head kick. Turgeon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turgeon.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Turgeon to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turgeon throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
Turgeon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Turgeon ducks down to avoid it.
Bradock takes a swing at Turgeon's ribcage but misses.
Turgeon misses with a body shot.
Bradock looks to throw a body kick
and Turgeon counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turgeon thuds a left hand into Bradock's body.#T2#
Bradock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bradock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bradock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turgeon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bradock. That one must have hurt.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock scores with a head kick.
A nice leg kick from Bradock, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turgeon tries to bum rush Bradock with a series of wild strikes but Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turgeon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bradock throws a series of punches but Turgeon moves out of range. #CL2#
Turgeon darts in and clinches Bradock up against the cage.
Turgeon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradocks head.
Turgeon misses with a punch on the inside.
Turgeon lands with a short shot to the head.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Turgeon improves position.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Turgeon struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands. #T3#
Bradock lands a good knee to the midsection. Turgeon won't want to take too many of those.
Turgeon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turgeon working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turgeon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Turgeon.
Turgeon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Bradock.
Bradock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turgeon backwards.
Bradock blocks an uppercut.
Bradock blocks the elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Turgeon.
Turgeon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turgeon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradock looking to stall.
Turgeon misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Bradock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bradock.
Turgeon lands a damaging elbow.
Bradock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Turgeon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Turgeon.
Turgeon throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turgeon.
Still in the clinch, Turgeon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Turgeon scores with a hook to the body.
Bradock is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Turgeon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bradock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turgeon throws a body shot but no joy.
Turgeon moves out of range as Bradock throws a body kick.
Bradock throws a head kick but Turgeon moves out of range.
Bradock lunges at Turgeon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turgeon's hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Turgeon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bradock looks for the body kick but Turgeon saw that one coming.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turgeon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bradock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Turgeon's head.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
Jab from Bradock.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Turgeon.
Turgeon throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Turgeon connects with a body shot that sends Bradock's belly button to the back.
Turgeon connects with the punch.
Bradock throws a body kick that misses
and Turgeon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turgeon.
Bradock is looking to land body kicks.
Turgeon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bradock slips under a jab.
Bradock scores with a push kick.#T1#
A low kick from Bradock misses
and Turgeon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turgeon moves out of range as Bradock throws a body kick.
Turgeon avoids a kick to the body.
Bradock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Turgeon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Turgeon moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Turgeon misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Bradock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradock is looking to land body kicks.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Turgeon moves out of range easily.
Bradock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turgeon. Turgeon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turgeon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turgeon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big left from Turgeon misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Bradock. #T2#
Bradock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock tests Turgeon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Turgeon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Turgeon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradock throws a body kick that misses.
As Bradock backs off Turgeon throws a huge counter combo but Bradock manages to avoid it all.
Turgeon misses with a straight left.
Bradock on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice leg kick from Bradock, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turgeon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big right from Bradock misses.
Turgeon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick by Bradock misses
and Turgeon counters with a straight right hand.
Turgeon throws a body shot but no joy.
Turgeon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Turgeon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Turgeon misses the shot to the body.
Bradock 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.
Bradock misses with a wild combination.
Bradock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Turgeon scores with a hook to the body. Bradock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Turgeon misses with a straight left.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Turgeon misses with a looping right.
Turgeon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turgeon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turgeon ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Turgeon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL2#
Turgeon takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Turgeon blocks with his arms.
Turgeon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Turgeon.
Bradock will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Turgeon up against the cage.
Turgeon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Turgeon gets through Bradock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Turgeon manages to break the clinch.
Turgeon throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
Turgeon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bradock throws a nice head kick!
Bradock lands a leg kick that knocks Turgeon off balance momentarily.
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 Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Turgeon moved out of range.
Bradock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradock misses with a jab to the body
and Turgeon counters with a right hand to the body.
Turgeon just misses with a punch to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Turgeon 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.
Turgeon misses with a looping right.
Bradock throws a nice head kick!
Turgeon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bradock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Turgeon moves out of range easily.
Bradock misses with a body kick.
Bradock throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turgeon lands a body shot.
Turgeon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turgeon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Turgeon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Turgeon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Bradock is looking to land body kicks.
Turgeon avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Turgeon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Turgeon lands a nice looking body shot.
Turgeon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turgeon misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Turgeon has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bradock.
Bradock blocks a jab.
Turgeon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Turgeon lands a nice looking body shot.
Turgeon throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turgeon. Bradock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turgeon blocks a head kick by Bradock. #KD2#
Turgeon lands a big uppercut and Bradock crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bradock looks OK. Turgeon waves Bradock back to his feet!#CUT2#Loratcho Bradock's cut is getting worse.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turgeon lands a right hook to the body.
Turgeon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Turgeon's head but Turgeon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turgeon throws a shot from downtown. Bradock moves away and avoids it.
Turgeon looks to land a left hand but Bradock moved out of range nicely.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Turgeon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Turgeon throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
Bradock takes a swing at Turgeon's ribcage but misses.
Turgeon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turgeon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bradock to score with a decent uppercut.
Turgeon 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.
Turgeon misses with a wild body shot.
Turgeon misses with a double jab. #T3#
Turgeon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turgeon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Turgeon.
Turgeon lands a nice shot to the body.
Bradock lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A swing and a miss from Bradock.
A head kick from Bradock lands but Turgeon takes it in his stride.
Bradock blocks a jab.
Bradock misses with a double jab.
Turgeon throws out a counter right but Bradock avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bradock.
A big left from Turgeon misses. #CL2#
Turgeon pushes Bradock up against the cage in a clinch.
Bradock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turgeon backwards.
Turgeon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradocks head. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Still in the clinch, Turgeon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Turgeon avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Turgeon - that landed with a thud.
Bradock misses with a punch on the inside.
Turgeon misses with an elbow strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Turgeon.
Turgeon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Patrick Turgeon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turgeon tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turgeon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Turgeon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Turgeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turgeon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Patrick Turgeon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Turgeon blocks an elbow strike from Bradock.
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bradock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Turgeon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bradock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: CMMA XS2 Bradock v Macropus     
Date:   Jul 12, 2021
#R1#
Bradock lands a jab-cross combination.
Macropus tries to clinch up but Bradock circles away and keeps his distance.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab lands there for Bradock.
Bradock cracks Macropus with a good jab.
Macropus moves in looking to clinch but Bradock pushes him off.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Macropus manages to avoid it.
Macropus tries to clinch but Bradock moves away
and Bradock counters with a one-two to the body. #CUT#It looks like Geryon Macropus has been cut.
Macropus ducks right into an uppercut from Bradock.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bradock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradock lands a jab to the head. #ROC#Macropus is rocked!
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Macropus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Macropus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macropus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradock lands a glancing blow to the side of Macropus's head.
Bradock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradock throws a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bradock circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Bradock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bradock keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Bradock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bradock lands with an overhand left.
Macropus is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradock finish him?#T1##CL2#
Macropus clinches up against the cage.
Macropus seems to have recovered his senses.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macropus avoids it.
Macropus taking a breather.
A short right from Bradock on the inside.
Macropus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Macropus throws an elbow that misses.
Macropus pushes off an throws an elbow but Bradock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Macropus throws an elbow but it misses.
Bradock tries to stall but Macropus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Macropus 's eye.
Bradock blocks an elbow strike from Macropus.
Macropus has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
Macropus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Macropus avoids the damage to the body.
Macropus just leaning against Bradock, taking a breather.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macropus blocks it with crossed arms.
Bradock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Bradock is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macropus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow.
Macropus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Macropus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macropus misses with an elbow over the top.
Bradock blocks an elbow strike from Macropus.
Macropus avoiding damage as Bradock throws knees to the body.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Macropus shrugs off.
Macropus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bradock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Macropus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock avoids the elbow strike from Macropus, against the cage.
Bradock lands a hook that snaps the head of Macropus backwards.
Macropus misses with some punches.
Bradock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Macropus pushes off an throws an elbow but Bradock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Bradock blocks the elbow strike.
Macropus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macropus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Macropus's defenses.
Bradock lands a good knee to the midsection. Macropus won't want to take too many of those.
Macropus pushes off an throws an elbow but Bradock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Macropus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Macropus throws an elbow but it misses.
Bradock blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Macropus fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bradock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bradock managing to block the knees to the body from Macropus.
Macropus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macropus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow. #T4#
Macropus pushes off an throws an elbow but Bradock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bradock looking to slow down the pace here.
Macropus tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Macropus back against the cage.
Bradock lands an elbow just above Macropus 's eye.
Macropus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Macropus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bradock has a couple of punches blocked by Macropus.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Macropus takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Geryon Macropus's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bradock avoids the elbow strike from Macropus, against the cage.
Bradock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bradock lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock tries to stall but Macropus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bradock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Macropus backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Geryon Macropus's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Bradock misses. #CL2#
Macropus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bradock, pushing him back against the cage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bradock here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Macropus takes an elbow to the forehead.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Macropus misses with some punches.
Macropus blocks an elbow strike from Bradock.
Bradock looking to slow down the pace here.
Macropus misses with an elbow strike.
Bradock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bradock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Macropus can do to turn this around?
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Loratcho Bradock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Macropus blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock looking to throw knees to the head but Macropus is blocking nicely.
Macropus lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Macropus 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.
Macropus swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Macropus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1##KD#
Bradock drops Macropus with a big knee straight up the middle! Macropus is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Bradock with a nice cross.
Bradock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice defenses there by Macropus.
Macropus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.
Macropus moves away from the strike by Bradock.
Bradock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bradock lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macropus tries to clinch but Bradock moves out of range.
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradock paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Macropus pushes Bradock up against the cage in a clinch.
Bradock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock blocks an elbow strike.
Bradock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Macropus improves position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macropus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow.
Stalling in the clinch from Bradock. #T2#
Bradock blocks the elbow strike.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macropus avoids it.
Macropus throws an elbow but it misses.
Macropus throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Macropus throws an elbow but misses.
Bradock pushes off an throws an elbow but Macropus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bradock misses with a knee strike.
Bradock blocks an elbow strike from Macropus.
Bradock blocks the elbow strike.
Macropus misses with some punches.
Macropus has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock.
Bradock scores with a shot to the side of Macropus's head.
Bradock tries to stall but Macropus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bradock avoids a wild elbow strike from Macropus.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bradock avoids a wild elbow strike from Macropus.
Macropus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bradock's defenses. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Bradock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Macropus throws an elbow but it misses.
Bradock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Macropus misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock taking a breather.
Bradock is struggling to control the position.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macropus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow.
Macropus throws an elbow that misses.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Macropus blocks the elbow strike.
Macropus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macropus avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Macropus takes an elbow to the temple. #T4#
Macropus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macropus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow.
Bradock looking to throw knees to the head but Macropus is blocking nicely.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Macropus throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock trying to stall but Macropus improves his position.
Bradock lands a nice uppercut.
Macropus avoiding damage as Bradock throws knees to the body.
Macropus looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bradock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Macropus stalling the fight.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Macropus improves position.
Macropus throws an elbow that misses.
Macropus avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Macropus throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bradock.
Bradock crunches a lovely knee into Macropus's ribcage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Bradock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Macropus has time to react.
Macropus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bradock finds it's way round the side to connect with Macropus's head.
Macropus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bradock connects with a looping right hand.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Bradock lands a jab to Macropus's midsection.
Macropus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradock throws an overhand right that lands on Macropus's shoulder, as Macropus tries to avoid the shot.
Macropus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradock scores with a punch to the head.
Macropus tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bradock throws a hook but Macropus avoids it easily.
Macropus darts in trying to clinch
and Bradock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bradock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Macropus's hands.
Bradock keeps the fight on the outside.
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!
Macropus takes one on the button.
Macropus tries to clinch up.
Macropus moves away from the strike by Bradock.
Bradock circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Bradock scores with a nice head shot.
Bradock throws a hook but Macropus blocks it.
Macropus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradock keeps the fight on the outside.
Macropus looks to land a right hand but Bradock moved out of range.
Macropus tries to clinch but Bradock moves away
and Bradock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Macropus moves in looking to clinch but Bradock pushes him off.
Bradock cracks Macropus with a hook to the temple - Macropus is on wobbly legs here! Bradock swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Macropus falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Bradock wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Loratcho Bradock!
An out of breath Loratcho Bradock thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CMMA 118 Harrison v Ghambe     
Date:   Jun 13, 2021
#R1#
Graves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bradock. Graves shrugs it off though.
Nice cross by Bradock.
Graves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradock.
Bradock connects with the punch.
Graves walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Graves.
Bradock lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Graves breaks the clinch.
Graves shoots for a takedown but Bradock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bradock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for Bradock.
Bradock connects with the punch.#KD#
Bradock drops Graves with a beautiful combination! Graves stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bradock is looking for the KO!#ROC#Graves is rocked!
Bradock circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Graves tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Bradock wins by KO!

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

 

Event: C4 - XXXIII - Walad vs. Frank     
Date:   May 08, 2021
#R1#
Bradock lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bradock lands a glancing blow to the side of Smirnoff's head.
Bradock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Smirnoff if he has to take too many more of those.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smirnoff.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smirnoff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bradock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smirnoff misses with a hook.
And Bradock counters with a quick kick to the body but Smirnoff blocks it.
Smirnoff 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.
Smirnoff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
Bradock throws a counter high kick but Smirnoff was just alert enough to avoid it.
Smirnoff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Smirnoff.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smirnoff has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smirnoff there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bradock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smirnoff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Smirnoff releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Smirnoff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smirnoff smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bradock scores with a kick to the body. #T1#
Bradock slips a jab from Smirnoff.
Bradock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smirnoff.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Bradock tenderised Smirnoff's leg. Smirnoff is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Smirnoff moves out of range easily.
Smirnoff looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bradock defending well as Smirnoff loads up on a big left hand.
Bradock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smirnoff is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bradock.
Bradock pushes Smirnoff away with a front kick.
Bradock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smirnoff, as that shot connected.
Bradock scores with a leg kick.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smirnoff.
Bradock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T2#
Bradock scores with a hook.
Bradock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smirnoff's head.
Bradock thows a body kick. Smirnoff tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradock lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bradock lands an overhand right.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Bradock.
Bradock scores with a head kick.
Bradock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Smirnoff has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bradock.
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bradock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smirnoff finds it's way round the side to connect with Bradock's head.
Bradock throws a head kick but Smirnoff moves out of range.
A big right from Smirnoff misses.
Smirnoff connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Bradock misses with a hook
and Smirnoff counters with a straight right hand.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smirnoff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bradock.
Smirnoff takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Bradock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bradock lands a nice looking body kick.
Bradock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bradock.
A big right from Smirnoff misses.
Smirnoff takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bradock. Smirnoff shrugs it off though.
Smirnoff throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Smirnoff 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smirnoff misses with a looping left.
Bradock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good leg kick by Bradock.
Bradock slips a jab from Smirnoff.#T4#
Bradock lands a nice looking body kick.
Bradock lands an overhand right.
Bradock scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bradock scores with a head kick. Smirnoff tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bradock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smirnoff walks into a straight right hand from Bradock.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bradock.
Smirnoff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smirnoff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Smirnoff walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.
Bradock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smirnoff takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bradock.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bradock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Smirnoff throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Smirnoff throws a lazy right hand but Bradock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock blocks a jab.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradock is looking to clinch.
Smirnoff throws a big shot that misses.
Smirnoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Bradock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smirnoff throws a counter combo.
Bradock is looking to slow Smirnoff down with leg kicks.
Bradock throws a right hand that Smirnoff ducks under and follows up with a left that Smirnoff also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnoff throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Smirnoff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smirnoff can do to turn this around?
Bradock moves out of range as Smirnoff strikes.
Smirnoff steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bradock. That one must have hurt.
A good leg kick by Bradock. #T1#
Bradock scores with a head kick.
Smirnoff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bradock throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smirnoff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradock lands with a straight right. Smirnoff didn't see that one coming.
A solid body kick from Bradock.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smirnoff.
Smirnoff throws a hook but Bradock blocks it.
Bradock lands with a nice body kick.
Smirnoff moves out of range as Bradock throws a body kick.
Smirnoff takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bradock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Bradock fakes the leg kick and cracks Smirnoff in the body.
Smirnoff lands a jab to Bradock's midsection.
Bradock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Smirnoff just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bradock scores with a body shot.
Smirnoff misses with a straight left.
Smirnoff throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradock counters with a body kick that stops Smirnoff in his tracks momentarily.
Bradock scores with a nice strike.
Bradock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Smirnoff walks into a straight right hand from Bradock.
Bradock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smirnoff circles away quickly and effectively.
Smirnoff looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bradock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bradock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smirnoff.
Bradock lands with a hook. Smirnoff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Bradock.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Smirnoff.
Bradock is looking to counter punch.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smirnoff.#T3#
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smirnoff throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradock.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bradock, as that shot connected.
Bradock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smirnoff swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bradock throws a lazy head kick
and Smirnoff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smirnoff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Smirnoff.
Smirnoff looks to land a left hand but Bradock moved out of range nicely.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Smirnoff is just out of range.
Bradock catches Smirnoff with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradock moves out of range as Smirnoff strikes.
Smirnoff moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
A jab lands there for Smirnoff.
Smirnoff listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Smirnoff throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smirnoff blocks the body kick.
Bradock slips under a jab.
Smirnoff throws a shot from downtown. Bradock moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Smirnoff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smirnoff.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smirnoff throws a sloppy body shot
and Bradock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smirnoff walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.
Smirnoff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradock counters with a good, hard body kick but Smirnoff shrugs it off.
Smirnoff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smirnoff's sensitive parts.
Bradock tests Smirnoff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smirnoff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bradock cracks Smirnoff with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Smirnoff misses with a lunging right hand
and Bradock counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Bradock.
Smirnoff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No joy there for Smirnoff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smirnoff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Smirnoff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.
A jab from Smirnoff misses.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smirnoff throws out the jab.
Bradock defending well as Smirnoff loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Bradock.
Smirnoff throws a right hand that misses
and Bradock counters with a body kick that stops Smirnoff in his tracks momentarily.
Smirnoff takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Bradock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smirnoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bradock avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smirnoff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bradock. #T1#
Bradock goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bradock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smirnoff lands a really nice looking cross but Bradock seems unphased.
Bradock lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice body kick there by Bradock.
Bradock lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Smirnoff looks to land a left hand but Bradock moved out of range nicely.
Smirnoff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bradock lands a jab-cross combination.
Smirnoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bradock.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock throws a head kick that half lands.
Bradock thows a body kick. Smirnoff tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T2#
Smirnoff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Bradock.
Smirnoff takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smirnoff misses with a shot to the body
and Bradock counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Smirnoff is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bradock scores with a sloppy right hand. Smirnoff should have avoided that one.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradock tried to counter with a leg kick but Smirnoff avoided it.
Bradock 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.
Smirnoff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bradock scores with a head kick.
Smirnoff on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bradock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Smirnoff misses with a looping left.
Bradock scores with a kick to the body.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smirnoff.
Smirnoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smirnoff's head backwards.
Smirnoff throws a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bradock.
A swing and a miss from Smirnoff.
Bradock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Smirnoff shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Smirnoff misses with a few strikes there.
Bradock cracks Smirnoff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crunch! Bradock slams his shin into Smirnoff's torso.#T4#
Bradock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradock jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Smirnoff on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smirnoff throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Bradock both land. Nice combination.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bradock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smirnoff misses with a body shot.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smirnoff.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smirnoff swinging wildly here.
A combination from Bradock does no damage.
Vladimir Smirnoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bradock lands with a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Loratcho Bradock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bradock 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loratcho Bradock!

Loratcho Bradock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C4 XXVI - Exotic vs. Anubis     
Date:   Mar 20, 2021
#R1#
Bradock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Buckley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL#
Buckley rushes Bradock and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buckley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bradock is struggling to control the position.
Buckley can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Bradock is trying to maintain a safe position but Buckley gets an underhook and turns Bradock into the cage.
Buckley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Buckley works on Bradock's body with a couple of short punches.
Bradock lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Joaquin Buckley has been cut.
Buckley dodges an elbow strike from Bradock.
Bradock tries a knee to the head but Buckley blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Buckley manages to break the clinch.
Bradock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bradock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Buckley .#CL#
Buckley rushes Bradock and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buckley misses with some punches. #T1#
Bradock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bradock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Buckley blocks the elbow strike.
Buckley lands an elbow that stopped Bradock in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Buckley in his tracks for a moment.
Buckley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buckley .
Buckley blocking some punches.
Bradock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Buckley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Buckley tries to land knees in the clinch but Bradock avoids the damage to the body.
Buckley working aggressively here.
Buckley tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bradock pushes Buckley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Buckley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buckley misses with an elbow strike.
Buckley misses with a punch on the inside.
Buckley can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Bradock blocks an uppercut.
Buckley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buckley throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bradock has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Buckley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bradock can turn it around.
Buckley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bradock obliges.
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Buckley misses with some punches.
Buckley lands an uppercut.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Buckley in his tracks for a moment.
Buckley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Bradock wants to stall.
Buckley misses with a body punch.
Buckley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Buckley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradock is looking to control Buckley 's arms but Buckley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bradock has his back to the cage.
Buckley managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Buckley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buckley slows down the pace here.
Bradock looking to slow down the pace here.
Buckley can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Bradock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buckley lands a shoulder strike.
Buckley throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4#
Bradock avoids the elbow strike from Buckley , against the cage.
Bradock is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buckley is keeping busy.
Bradock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the cage, Buckley throws an elbow but misses.
Buckley taking a breather.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Bradock dodges an elbow strike from Buckley .
Buckley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckley blocks the elbow strike.
Bradock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bradock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Buckley lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bradock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that 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.#R2#
Bradock fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Bradock tries to keep at a distance but Buckley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Buckley misses with an elbow strike.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Bradock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Buckley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buckley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bradock.
Buckley blocks an elbow strike.
Buckley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Buckley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradock's brow.
Bradock scores with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Buckley .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buckley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bradock crunches a lovely knee into Buckley 's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Buckley in his tracks for a moment. #KD2#
Bradock drops Buckley with a big knee straight up the middle! Buckley is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Buckley is rocked!#CUT2#Joaquin Buckley 's cut is getting worse.#T1#
A combination from Bradock does no damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Bradock as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Bradock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Buckley doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Buckley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradock lands with a right hand.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bradock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bradock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Bradock. Those never looked like landing.
Buckley seems to have got his legs back now.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bradock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Buckley tries to clinch up.
Buckley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Bradock lands a head kick!
Buckley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bradock! But no joy.
Bradock throws a right hand that Buckley ducks under and follows up with a left that Buckley also avoids with ease.
Buckley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bradock sprawls and moves away.
Buckley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Buckley clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Buckley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bradock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bradock as Buckley tries to tie him up.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buckley .
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bradock obliges.
Bradock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buckley lands with a light punch inside.
Buckley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bradock dodges an elbow strike from Buckley .
Bradock avoids a wild elbow strike from Buckley .
Bradock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckley .
Buckley swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Buckley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock blocks an elbow strike from Buckley .
Bradock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bradock blocks an uppercut.
Bradock lands a nice elbow.
Buckley tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bradock trying to stall but Buckley improves his position.
Buckley avoiding damage.
Bradock pressing his opponent against the cage.
Buckley misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradock.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Buckley looking to slow down the pace here.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradock throws an elbow but misses.
Bradock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buckley manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
Bradock blocking some punches.
Bradock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Buckley blocks it with crossed arms.
Bradock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Buckley takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buckley blocks an elbow strike from Bradock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bradock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buckley trying to control the position but instead, Bradock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Buckley into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Buckley takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Buckley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bradock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradock swats away the attempt to clinch by Buckley .
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.#CL#
Buckley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bradock, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bradock.
Bradock looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bradock lands with a short shot to the head.
Bradock lands a damaging elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bradock lands a damaging elbow.
Buckley blocks the elbow strike.
Bradock displaying some good clinch control by pressing Buckley up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Buckley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Knees to the body from Bradock.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Buckley shrugs off.
Buckley misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bradock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Buckley as Bradock tries to tie him up.
Bradock stalling in the clinch.
Buckley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bradock.
Bradock scores with a shot to the side of Buckley 's head.
Bradock lands a damaging elbow.
Buckley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bradock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buckley s head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buckley .
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buckley misses with a body punch.
Buckley tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Buckley cracks Bradock with a nice body shot.
Bradock tries a knee to the head but Buckley blocks it.
Bradock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#Joaquin Buckley 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bradock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Buckley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buckley leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Buckley blocks with his arms.
Bradock is working for takedown but Buckley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Buckley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Buckley can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Buckley shrugs off.
Bradock stalling in the clinch but Buckley improves position.
Buckley throws an elbow but it misses.
Buckley tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Buckley back against the cage.
Bradock avoids the elbow strike from Buckley , against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Buckley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bradock throws a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Bradock prevents a body shot from Buckley .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bradock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bradock.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Buckley .
Buckley blocks the elbow strike.
Buckley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buckley lands a nice uppercut.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Buckley .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Buckley avoids the elbow strike from Bradock, against the cage.
Bradock blocks an uppercut.
Buckley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joaquin Buckley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Buckley throws an elbow that misses.
Buckley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Loratcho Bradock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bradock 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loratcho Bradock!

During a confident post fight interview, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: C4 - XVIII - Mountain vs Dukat     
Date:   Jan 23, 2021
#R1#
Bradock lands with a cross. #CL#
Bradock moves into the clinch.
White has had enough of the clinch but Bradock keeps him there for the moment.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section. White lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
White throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses.
White is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Bradock has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bradock.
White looks winded!
Bradock slows down the pace here.
Bradock with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Branson White has been cut.
Stalling in the clinch from White.
Bradock lands an elbow inside.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bradock.
Stalling in the clinch from Bradock.
White being controlled against the cage.
Bradock lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Bradock lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bradock as White tries to tie him up.
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#That has opened up Branson White's cut even more.
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC#White is rocked!
Bradock avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
White is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradock finish him?
Bradock slowing the pace effectively.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that White 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.
Bradock pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns White! Bradock unloads with more strikes and White sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loratcho Bradock!
A relieved looking Loratcho Bradock thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: C4 XII - Evans vs. Lightning     
Date:   Dec 12, 2020
#R1#
Bradock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fairtex looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradock scores with a spinning back kick!
Bradock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fairtex throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.#CL2#
Fairtex has managed to clinch.
Fairtex being controlled against the cage.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Fairtex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
A short body shot lands from Fairtex as the two fighters clinch.
Fairtex missing with knees to the body.
Fairtex lands a shot to the body.
Fairtex pushes Bradock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Fairtex is stalling here.
Bradock is trying to stall. #T1#
Fairtex misses with a punch on the inside.
Fairtex lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bradock being controlled against the cage.
Fairtex lands a body punch.
Bradock is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
Fairtex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks with his arms.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bradock.
Bradock pushes off an throws an elbow but Fairtex leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Fairtex as the two fighters clinch.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Fairtex misses with the head strike. #T2#
Bradock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fairtex blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex misses with a body punch.
Fairtex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fairtex avoids it.
Fairtex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bradock.
Fairtex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fairtex tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
Fairtex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fairtex dodges an elbow strike from Bradock.
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!
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Fairtex tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Fairtex.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Fairtex avoids the damage to the body.
Bradock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bradock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fairtex cracks Bradock with a nice body shot.#T3#
Bradock takes a shot to the head.
Fairtex managing to block the knees to the body from Bradock.
Bradock lands an elbow that stopped Fairtex in his tracks for a moment.
Fairtex throws an elbow but it misses.
Fairtex dodges an elbow strike from Bradock.
Fairtex manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Bradock misses with a punch on the inside.
Bradock lands a nice knee to the body.
Fairtex tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
The referee calls for Fairtex to work.
Fairtex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Fairtex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fairtex blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Fairtex misses with a punch on the inside.
Fairtex misses with a punch on the inside.
Fairtex scores with a hook to the body.
Bradock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fairtex lands with a right to the head.
Fairtex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fairtex.
Fairtex lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bradock is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fairtex is keeping busy.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fairtex tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Fairtex back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fairtex fails to land.
Fairtex lands a body shot.
Fairtex stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fairtex displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bradock up against the cage.
Bradock blocks an elbow strike from Fairtex.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Fairtex 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#
Fairtex moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fairtex throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Fairtex's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bradock under the eye.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Fairtex's head but Fairtex sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradock slips under a jab from Fairtex.
As Fairtex tries to get set, Bradock tries to push him back and clinch up but Fairtex manages to avoid the attempt.
Loratcho Bradock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fairtex lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fairtex lands with an overhand left.
A leg kick checked by Bradock.
Bradock moves out of range of the leg kick from Fairtex.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Fairtex tenderised Bradock's leg. Bradock is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fairtex connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Fairtex moved out of range.
Bradock throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bradock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Fairtex takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fairtex now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fairtex checks the leg kick.
Bradock 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.
Fairtex jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fairtex throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fairtex feints and then cracks Bradock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bradock down.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Fairtex moves out of range easily.
Fairtex walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.
Fairtex fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bradock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Fairtex.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fairtex throws an overhand right that lands on Bradock's shoulder, as Bradock tries to avoid the shot.
Bradock throws a quick counter head kick but Fairtex was just out of range.
Bradock misses with an attempted mid kick.
A leg kick checked by Bradock.
A swing and a miss from Fairtex.
Fairtex throws the left hand but Bradock avoids the punch easily.
Fairtex scores with a jab to the head.
Bradock misses with a hook. Fairtex ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Fairtex throws a leg kick but Bradock moved away.
Bradock throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fairtex moves out of range of the body kick from Bradock.
Fairtex thinks about the counter body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fairtex 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!
Fairtex takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fairtex throws a leg kick but Bradock moved away.
Bradock throws an overhand right that lands on Fairtex's shoulder, as Fairtex tries to avoid the shot.
Fairtex looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fairtex throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bradock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bradock is looking to land body kicks.
Bradock misses with a kick to the body.
Fairtex connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Fairtex clinches up against the cage.
Fairtex lands an elbow just above Bradock 's eye.
Bradock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Fairtex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
Fairtex misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Bradock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bradock looking to slow down the pace here.
Fairtex lands a right hand.
Fairtex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bradock is trying to maintain a safe position but Fairtex gets an underhook and turns Bradock into the cage.
Fairtex works on Bradock's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right handed body shot lands from Fairtex.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fairtex working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bradock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Bradock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bradock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bradock connects with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fairtex takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bradock is trying to stall. #T4#
Fairtex swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock swings wildly with an uppercut but Fairtex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fairtex.
Fairtex lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bradock backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock takes a shot to the head.
Fairtex scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from Fairtex.
A short right from Fairtex.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fairtex.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Fairtex.
Bradock blocks a body shot from Fairtex.
Fairtex with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Fairtex.
A shot in the inside from Fairtex.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Fairtex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fairtex misses with a double jab.
Bradock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fairtex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fairtex.
Fairtex pushes Bradock away with a front kick.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Fairtex shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fairtex misses the jab.
Fairtex throws a push kick but Bradock slaps the foot to one side.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
Fairtex cracks Bradock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fairtex pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bradock is out of range and Fairtex settles back down.
Fairtex throws a shot from downtown. Bradock moves away and avoids it.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch but Fairtex swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock throws a head kick but Fairtex moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Fairtex.
Bradock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fairtex.
Fairtex lands with a nice body punch.
Fairtex misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock tries to bum rush Fairtex with a series of wild strikes but Fairtex uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Fairtex moves out of range easily.
Fairtex thows a body kick. Bradock tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fairtex throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fairtex.
Bradock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fairtex scoring well with a low kick there.
Fairtex checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Fairtex forces Bradock back against the cage and clinches.
Fairtex misses with the head strike.
Fairtex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fairtex scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradock throws an elbow but misses.
Bradock is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fairtex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fairtex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock blocks a body shot from Fairtex.
Fairtex missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Fairtex avoids the elbow strike from Bradock, against the cage.
Fairtex digs a right hand into Bradock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bradock's gas tank.
Bradock lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex blocking some punches.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex misses with a body punch.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
Bradock avoids the elbow strike from Fairtex, against the cage.
Bradock takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fairtex throws an elbow that misses.
Fairtex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Fairtex lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Fairtex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradock avoids the head kick by Fairtex.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Fairtex avoids nicely.
Nice body kick from Fairtex.
A nice leg kick from Fairtex, right into the meat of the thigh. #T3#
Fairtex lands with a good body shot.
Fairtex lands a really nice looking cross but Bradock seems unphased.
Fairtex motions for Bradock to come forward. Fairtex throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bradock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL2#
Fairtex has managed to clinch.
Fairtex has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fairtex lands with a short shot to the head.
Jon Fairtex seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fairtex tries to work over Bradock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fairtex misses with a punch to the body.
Fairtex struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradock controls his hands.
Bradock throws an elbow that misses.
A short uppercut from Fairtex.
Bradock misses with a knee to the head.
Fairtex works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fairtex gets through Bradock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fairtex missing with knees to the body.
Fairtex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bradock's elbow.
Fairtex tries to throw a body punch but Bradock avoids it by throwing Fairtex back against the cage.
Fairtex pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Stalling in the clinch from Fairtex.
Fairtex lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fairtex is working Bradock over against the cage.
Bradock throws an elbow but it misses.
Fairtex digs a right hand underneath Bradock's ribcage. Bradock let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fairtex lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bradock wants to stall.
Fairtex goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fairtex.
A short left from Fairtex.
Fairtex tries a body shot but Bradock blocks it.
Bradock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fairtex blocks an elbow strike.
Loratcho Bradock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Fairtex is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fairtex's brow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Fairtex comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fairtex 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Fairtex!

 

Event: C4 - The Sixth     
Date:   Oct 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradock looks to land a combination. Bihamta sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bihamta misses with a body shot.
Bihamta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bihamta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bihamta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bradock to score with a decent uppercut.
Bradock blocks a head kick by Bihamta.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bihamta.
Bihamta avoids the head kick by Bradock.
It looked like Bihamta was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bihamta throws a leg kick
and Bradock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bradock scores with a head kick.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses 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!
Bihamta throws an overhand right that lands on Bradock's shoulder, as Bradock tries to avoid the shot.
Bradock throws a nice head kick! #CL2#
Bradock darts in and clinches Bihamta up against the cage.
Bihamta is trying to push Bradock away but Bradock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bradock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bihamta lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradock pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Bihamta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bihamta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bradock 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.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bihamta takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bradock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bradock scores with the left hand. Bihamta knows he should have avoided that one.
Bihamta looks to land a left hand but Bradock moved out of range nicely.
Bihamta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
Bradock pushes Bihamta away with a front kick.
Bradock lands a high kick!
Bradock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock connects with a looping right hand.
Bihamta missing with a left hand there. Bradock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Bihamta misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bradock.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Bihamta avoids nicely.
Bihamta blocks a head kick by Bradock. #T2#
Bihamta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bihamta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bihamta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab from Bradock.
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock slips a jab from Bihamta.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bradock! But no joy.
A clash of legs there as Bradock blocks the low kick.
Bihamta misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock blocks a jab.
Bihamta throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock slips under a jab from Bihamta.
Bihamta misses the shot to the body.
Bihamta throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Bihamta moves out of range easily.
Bradock blocks a head kick by Bihamta.
A head kick misses from Bradock. #T3#
Bihamta tries a head kick but it misses.
Bihamta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock scores with a head kick.
Bradock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bradock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradock throws a one two combo.
Bradock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bihamta had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bihamta takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Bihamta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bradock jabs Bihamta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bihamta missing with a left hand there. Bradock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bihamta throws an off balance right hand
and Bradock counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bihamta's knee momentarily.
Bradock scores with a head kick.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Bihamta misses.
Bradock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bradock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bihamta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Bihamta throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradock.
Bihamta throws a leg kick but Bradock checks it.
Bradock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bradock connects with a high kick.
A head kick from Bradock lands but Bihamta takes it in his stride.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bihamta.
Bradock lands with a slapping head kick.
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Bradock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC2#Bihamta is rocked!
Bihamta throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Bihamta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bradock scores with a spinning back kick!
Bihamta seems to have got his legs back now.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bihamta misses the target.
Bihamta has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bradock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A swing and a miss from Bihamta.
Bihamta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bihamta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bihamta throws a head kick that misses.
Bradock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bihamta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice shot lands for Bradock.
Bradock connects with a high kick.
Bihamta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Bradock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bihamta throws a hook but Bradock blocks it.
Bihamta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A nice leg kick from Bradock, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bihamta stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bradock scores with a nice head shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bradock - that will leave a mark!
Loratcho Bradock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Bradock tests Bihamta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bradock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Bihamta.
Bihamta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bihamta misses with an uppercut
and Bradock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bihamta really felt that one!
Bihamta walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bradock.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Bradock.
Bradock slips a straight right by Bihamta.
Bihamta blocks a head kick by Bradock.
Bradock throws a nice head kick!
Bradock connects with a high kick.
Bradock scores with a head kick. Bihamta tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bihamta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bihamta scores with a head kick. Bradock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bihamta is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bihamta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bihamta takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bradock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Bihamta misses the target.
A big right from Bihamta misses.
Bradock throws a nice head kick!
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bihamta.
Bradock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bihamta's sensitive parts.
Bradock slips under a jab.
Bihamta takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Bihamta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bihamta throws a chopping leg kick but Bradock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bihamta misses with a looping right.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bihamta.
Bihamta throws a sloppy head kick and Bradock moves out of range easily.
Bihamta is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bradock's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bradock tries to clinch but Bihamta moves out of range.
Bihamta throwing a counter right hand but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Bradock misses with a few strikes there.
Bihamta is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Bihamta.
Bradock thuds his right hand into Bihamta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bradock sizes up Bihamta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bihamta missing with a left hand there. Bradock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bradock with a hook.
Bihamta 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 kick misses from Bradock.
Bihamta avoids a kick to the body.
Bradock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bihamta jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Bihamta shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice cross by Bradock.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bradock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bradock lands with a good body shot.
Bradock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradock blocks a head kick by Bihamta.
Bradock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bihamta's hands.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bradock moves away from the strike by Bihamta.
Bihamta throws out a powerful jab.
Bradock scores with a hook.
Bradock avoids the head kick by Bihamta.
Bradock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bihamta moves forwards but Bradock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bradock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bradock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bihamta will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4#
Bihamta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Bihamta.
Bradock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bihamta misses with a head kick.
Bradock throws a head kick but Bihamta moves out of range.
Bradock throws a front kick that sends Bihamta stumbling back into the cage.
No joy there for Bradock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bradock lands with a good body shot.
A head kick from Bradock lands but Bihamta takes it in his stride.
Bradock scores with a head kick. Bihamta tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bihamta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradock blocks a head kick by Bihamta.
Bihamta misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bradock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bihamta takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bihamta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bihamta.
It seemed like Bradock was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bihamta throws a lazy head kick
and Bradock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bihamta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donk. Bradock catches Bihamta right on the button with a cross.
Bihamta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bihamta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bradock.#KD2#
Bradock lands a big head kick that sends Bihamta tumbling to the mat! Bradock takes a step backwards and waves Bihamta back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock drops Bihamta with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bradock follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loratcho Bradock!
A relieved looking Loratcho Bradock thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

 
 
 
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