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Event: SMASH: Romanow vs Gustafsson     
Date:   Mar 17, 2024
#R1#
Romanow throws a body shot but no joy.
Romanow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gustafsson missing with a left hand there. Romanow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Romanow swings widly with a right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a series of strikes. Romanow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Romanow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
Romanow changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gustafsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Romanow's hands.
Romanow misses with a hook. Gustafsson ducked under it nicely.
Gustafsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romanow looks to land a right hand but Gustafsson moved out of range.
Romanow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gustafsson misses with a combination #TD#
and Romanow counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Romanow postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Romanow throws a strike aimed at the side of Gustafsson's head but Gustafsson avoids it well.
Romanow 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.
Gustafsson is trying to control Romanow's posture but Romanow avoids it.
Romanow in side control, throwing shots but Gustafsson defends.
Gustafsson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gustafsson gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Romanow seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Romanow is looking for a kimura but Gustafsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Romanow to get the leverage.
Romanow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Gustafsson wants to improve his position but Romanow is controlling well.
We've been hearing that Romanow has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Romanow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gustafsson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gustafsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Romanow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gustafsson is trying to get back to full guard.
Gustafsson wants to control but Romanow is keeping busy.
Gustafsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Romanow.
Gustafsson wants to get back to his feet.
Romanow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gustafsson is trying to stand back up but Romanow is controlling him
Romanow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Romanow landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Romanow working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Romanow looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gustafsson is trying to stand up here but Romanow is controlling him well.
Gustafsson wants to control but Romanow is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gustafsson is looking to improve his position.
Romanow thows a huge punch but Gustafsson dodges it nicely.
Romanow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Romanow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gustafsson's head. #T4#
Gustafsson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gustafsson wants to get back to full guard.
Romanow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gustafsson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gustafsson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Romanow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gustafsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gustafsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Romanow.
Gustafsson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Let's hope that Gustafsson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcel Romanow dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Romanow misses.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romanow.
A jab lands there for Gustafsson.
Romanow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gustafsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gustafsson scores with a hook.
Gustafsson misses with the combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Romanow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanow misses with a straight left.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Romanow swings widly with a right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Marcel Romanow has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Gustafsson.#T1#
Gustafsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Romanow darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Romanow shoots for a takedown but Gustafsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romanow.
Gustafsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Romanow shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gustafsson pinned against the cage. Gustafsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gustafsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Romanow fails with the takedown
and Gustafsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcel Romanow. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Nice body punch from Romanow.
Romanow throws a shot from downtown. Gustafsson moves away and avoids it.
Romanow lands a head shot.
Romanow misses with a straight left.
Romanow throws a shot from downtown. Gustafsson moves away and avoids it.
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gustafsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romanow finds it's way round the side to connect with Gustafsson's head.
Marcel Romanow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Romanow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romanow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romanow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Romanow there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Gustafsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Romanow's head backwards.
Gustafsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Romanow in his tracks.
Gustafsson looks to land a right hand but Romanow moved out of range.
Gustafsson defending well as Romanow loads up on a big left hand.
Gustafsson throws a low kick but Romanow avoids it.
Gustafsson moves forwards but Romanow connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Romanow scores with a hook to the body. Gustafsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Romanow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Romanow lands with a shot to the body.
Gustafsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gustafsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Romanow throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafsson's shoulder, as Gustafsson tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Gustafsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romanow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gustafsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gustafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romanow.
Gustafsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romanow misses with a lunging right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Romanow defending well as Gustafsson loads up on a big left hand.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustafsson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Romanow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Romanow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gustafsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Romanow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gustafsson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Romanow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Oscar Gustafsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marcel Romanow'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#
Gustafsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gustafsson throws a body punch but Romanow moves out of range.
Romanow swings for the body but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Romanow connects with a right hand. Gustafsson shakes it off.
Romanow shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gustafsson pinned against the cage. Gustafsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Romanow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romanow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romanow.
Gustafsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Gustafsson misses the jab.
Romanow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gustafsson counters with a one-two to the body.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Romanow.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gustafsson! But no joy.
Oscar Gustafsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Romanow scores with a decent looking hook.
A swing and a miss from Gustafsson.#TD#
Gustafsson gets caught napping as Romanow dives in and scores a takedown. Gustafsson manages to retain guard.
Gustafsson is looking to stand up but Romanow isn't so interested in that idea.
Romanow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gustafsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Romanow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Romanow seems to be working for a kimura but Gustafsson defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Gustafsson trying to hold on to Romanow's head to control him but Romanow postures up.
Gustafsson is trying to stand up here but Romanow is controlling him well.
Gustafsson tries to get to full guard but Romanow has control of the leg. #SUB#
Romanow is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gustafsson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Romanow thows a huge punch but Gustafsson dodges it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson tries to get to full guard but Romanow has control of the leg.
Marcel Romanow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB#
Romanow is trying to work for a kimura but Gustafsson is defending well.
Gustafsson is looking to control Romanow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gustafsson avoid being mounted?
Romanow landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gustafsson is trying to get back to full guard.
Romanow throwing shots but Gustafsson is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Romanow seems to be working for a kimura but Gustafsson defends the submission attempt.
Gustafsson moves into full guard. #T4#
Romanow lands a couple of elbows.
Gustafsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES2#
Gustafsson pushes Romanow off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Romanow.
Romanow fails with the takedown.
Romanow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gustafsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Romanow shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcel Romanow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romanow throws an off balance right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Oscar Gustafsson just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Marcel Romanow's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
A cross from Romanow lands.
Gustafsson scores with a jab. Romanow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gustafsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romanow.
Romanow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romanow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustafsson is looking for the big counter here.
Romanow throws a big shot that misses.
Gustafsson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Romanow.
Romanow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Romanow misses with a straight left.
Gustafsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Romanow. Romanow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Romanow tries for a takedown but Gustafsson circles away easily
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Romanow.
Gustafsson counters with a body kick.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut. Romanow saw that one coming.
Romanow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Romanow - just one landing.
Gustafsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gustafsson throws a body punch but Romanow moves out of range. #T2#
Gustafsson tries to land a leg kick but Romanow saw it coming and moves away.
Gustafsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gustafsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romanow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gustafsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gustafsson! But no joy.
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Romanow.
Romanow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Romanow misses the jab.
Gustafsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romanow. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Romanow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Romanow throws a body punch but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Romanow throws a big shot that misses.
Romanow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gustafsson looks to land a left hand but Romanow moved out of range nicely.
Gustafsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Romanow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gustafsson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcel Romanow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gustafsson cracks Romanow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Romanow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab lands there for Romanow.
Gustafsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Romanow half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Romanow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustafsson throws out the jab.
Romanow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gustafsson looks to land a body kick but Romanow moved away.
Romanow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gustafssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Romanow scores with a jab. Gustafsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Romanow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romanow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafsson.
Romanow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gustafsson.
Romanow shoots for a double leg takedown but Gustafsson sprawls well. He's pushed Romanow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Gustafsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Marcel Romanow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
A slapping leg kick lands for Gustafsson.
Romanow scores with a sloppy right hand. Gustafsson should have avoided that one.
Gustafsson is looking to chop away at Romanow's legs.
Gustafsson feints and then cracks Romanow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Romanow down.
Nice cross by Romanow.
Good standup being displayed there by Romanow as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Romanow closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gustafsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Romanow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gustafsson taking a bit of punishment here - Romanow scoring with strikes. #T1##SUB#
Romanow is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gustafsson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gustafsson tries to buck Romanow off but Romanow is having none of it.#SUB#
Romanow tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Romanow has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gustafsson is pushing Romanow's head away, looking to escape. Romanow manages to hold on to the position though.
Gustafsson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Gustafsson is trying to get back to half guard.
Gustafsson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Marcel Romanow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gustafsson tries to buck Romanow off but Romanow is having none of it.
Romanow misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Romanow working the head and body with strikes.
Romanow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Romanow working the head and body with strikes.
Romanow working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gustafsson is trying to improve his position.
Gustafsson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Romanow. #SUB#
Romanow is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gustafsson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gustafsson is trying to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Romanow tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Romanow has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Romanow misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Romanow working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Romanow tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Romanow has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Romanow tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Romanow has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Romanow grinds an elbow into Gustafsson's temple.
Gustafsson is trying to control Romanow's posture but Romanow avoids it.
Romanow looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gustafsson is avoiding damage well.
Gustafsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gustafsson wants to control but Romanow postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Romanow lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gustafsson down.
Gustafsson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #SUB#
Romanow is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gustafsson has escaped the position, nice work there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 47:48
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

A very excited looking Oscar Gustafsson 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: SMASH: Gustafsson vs Drago     
Date:   Feb 17, 2024
#R1#
Drago will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Drago misses.
Drago throws a right hand that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gustafsson walks into a jab.
Gustafsson lunges at Drago with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drago's hand.
Drago swings widly with a right hand
letting Gustafsson counter with a right hand.
Drago throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gustafsson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gustafsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC#Drago is rocked!
Drago misses with a hook to the body
and Gustafsson counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Drago badly! He tries to strike back but Gustafsson puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Drago out cold! Oh man, Drago will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oscar Gustafsson!
A relieved looking Oscar Gustafsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ivan Drago spoke after the fight, saying 'If I die....I die'.

 

Event: SMASH: Gustafsson vs Tryastsyn     
Date:   Feb 03, 2024
#R1#
Tryastsyn lands a two punch combo.
Tryastsyn misses with a hook
and Gustafsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Tryastsyn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gustafsson pinned against the cage. Gustafsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tryastsyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gustafsson takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryastsyn walks into a jab.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tryastsyn cracks Gustafsson with an open hand slap.
Gustafsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tryastsyn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gustafsson as he avoids it easily. #T1##TD2#
Tryastsyn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tryastsyn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tryastsyn is putting a hurting on Gustafsson here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Gustafsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gustafsson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tryastsyn.
Tryastsyn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gustafsson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tryastsyn tries to score with some ground and pound. Gustafsson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tryastsyn lands a few punches from side control.
Gustafsson can't do much from the bottom here.
Gustafsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gustafsson wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Gustafsson tries to buck Tryastsyn off but Tryastsyn is having none of it.
Gustafsson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Tryastsyn lands a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Tryastsyn has managed to slip his arm under Gustafsson's chin. This could be all over... yep, Gustafsson is tapping out! Submission win for Tryastsyn.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
Eugeniy Tryastsyn is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Eugeniy Tryastsyn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Gustafsson     
Date:   Jan 14, 2024
#R1#
Gustafsson takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT#It looks like Oscar Gustafsson has been cut.
Dankovich has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Gustafsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dankovich misses the shot to the body.
Gustafsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dankovich needs to keep his hands up - Gustafsson had a free shot at his head there.
Dankovich scores with a jab to the body.
Gustafsson moves out of range of the body kick from Dankovich.
Dankovich misses with an uppercut.
Gustafsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Dankovich throws a wild body kick that Gustafsson sees coming a mile off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dankovich moves out of range of the body kick from Gustafsson.
Dankovich is looking to counter punch.
Gustafsson tried to score with a low kick but Dankovich checks it.#T1#
Gustafsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Dankovich misses the target.
Gustafsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gustafsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Dankovich avoids it well.
Gustafsson throws an off balance right hand
and Dankovich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A leg kick checked by Dankovich.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a really nice looking cross but Dankovich seems unphased.
Gustafsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dankovich stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gustafsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses.
Gustafsson swinging wildly here.
Dankovich throwing a counter right hand but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dankovich takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been informed that Gustafsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gustafsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gustafsson is looking to slow Dankovich down with leg kicks.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gustafsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gustafsson works Dankovich's body with a nice hook.
Dankovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustafsson throws out the jab.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick which misses Dankovich's front leg but catches the back leg as Dankovich tries to avoid it.
Dankovich takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Dankovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gustafsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dankovich was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gustafsson lands a leg kick that knocks Dankovich off balance momentarily.
Gustafsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dankovich circles away quickly and effectively.
Dankovich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gustafsson moves out of range as Dankovich throws a body kick.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Dankovich avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Dankovich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dankovich ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Dankovich avoids it well.
Gustafsson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
Dankovich throws a head kick that misses.
Gustafsson lands an overhand right.
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!
Gustafsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dankovich counters with a straight right hand.
Dankovich takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gustafsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dankovichs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gustafsson blocks a head kick by Dankovich.
Gustafsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gustafsson throws a body kick that misses
and Dankovich counters with a straight right hand.
Good shot there by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dankovich throws a sloppy head kick and Gustafsson moves out of range easily.
Gustafsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dankovich doesn't seem bothered though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gustafsson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gustafsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Dankovich counters with a straight right hand.
Gustafsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gustafsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gustafsson connects with an inside leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gustafsson 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.
Gustafsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dankovich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dankovich.
Dankovich throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a leg kick that knocks Dankovich off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankovich moves out of range of the leg kick from Gustafsson.
A quick step to the side and Dankovich tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson feints and then cracks Dankovich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dankovich down.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Dankovich was well out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Dankovich misses its target.
The fighters circling - Dankovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dankovich is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dankovich on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dankovich misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dankovich. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson misses with a wild body shot.
Dankovich throws a counter high kick but Gustafsson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Dankovich avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gustafsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dankovich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dankovich fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gustafsson on the side of the head.
Gustafsson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Dankovich.
Gustafsson throws the left hand but Dankovich avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Gustafsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dankovich swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gustafsson connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gustafsson scores with a hook.
Gustafsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dankovich's hands.
Danga de danga de dang - Gustafsson scores with a four punch combination!
Dankovich blocks a head kick by Gustafsson.
Dankovich throws a body kick that misses.
Dankovich jabs Gustafsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dankovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gustafsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice combination there by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick. #T3#
Gustafsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dankovich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dankovich throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gustafsson counters with a one-two to the body.
Dankovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustafsson throws out the jab.
Dankovich is looking to counter punch.
Gustafsson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dankovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dankovich's head backwards.
Dankovich tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dankovich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustafsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot by Gustafsson.
Dankovich looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gustafsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gustafsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Gustafsson.#T4#
Dankovich uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Dankovich swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gustafsson thumps Dankovich with a low kick.
Gustafsson avoids the head kick by Dankovich.
Gustafsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dankovich counters with a stiff right hand.
Gustafsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gustafsson misses with a lunging right hand
letting Dankovich counter with a right hand.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
Dankovich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dankovich throws a head kick that misses.
Gustafsson defending well as Dankovich loads up on a big left hand.
Dankovich backing away here, and Gustafsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gustafsson lands a jab.
Gustafsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dankovich in his tracks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gustafsson'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#
Gustafsson stuns Dankovich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dankovich dodges the punch combination from Gustafsson.
Dankovich looks to land a left hand but Gustafsson moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Gustafsson as he connects with a hook.
Gustafsson throws a low kick but Dankovich avoids it.
As Gustafsson backs away, Dankovich returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gustafsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dankovich. Dankovich circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gustafsson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankovich takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gustafsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gustafsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Gustafsson misses.
Dankovich thinks about countering with a body kick.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Gustafsson.
Dankovich takes one to the side of the head.
Gustafsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dankovich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gustafsson lands with a nice body punch.
Gustafsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Dankovich should have avoided that one.
Gustafsson misses with a double jab
and Dankovich counters with a nice body kick.
Gustafsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gustafsson misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Dankovich finds it's way through Gustafsson's defenses.
Dankovich misses with a body shot.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dankovich.
Dankovich throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Gustafsson tests Dankovich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Dankovich.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dankovich throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dankovich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Dankovich moved away.
Gustafsson throws a lazy uppercut #KD#
and Dankovich counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gustafsson! Dankovich lets Gustafsson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses.
Dankovich went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dankovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dankovich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dankovich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Gustafsson throws a looping overhand right but Dankovich ducks down to avoid it.
Dankovich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gustafsson!
Gustafsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Dankovich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A right-left combo lands from Gustafsson.
Dankovich throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson lands with an overhand left.
Dankovich lands with a hook. Gustafsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #KD#
Dankovich cracks Gustafsson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gustafsson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dankovich finish him? #ROC#Gustafsson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gustafsson misses with a hook. Dankovich ducked under it nicely.
Gustafsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dankovich finish him?
A nice leg kick lands there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a series of punches but Dankovich moves out of range. #T4#
Gustafsson throws a looping overhand right but Dankovich ducks down to avoid it.
Gustafsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Gustafsson connects with the punch.
Gustafsson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#KD#
Dankovich sends Gustafsson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dankovich is motioning to the referee to let Gustafsson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dankovich fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Dankovich.
Dankovich throws a big shot that misses.
Dankovich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Dankovich went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dankovich scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Dankovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Dankovich connects with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Anzor Dankovich did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gustafsson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Gustafsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dankovich throws out the jab.
Gustafsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Dankovich off the cage and back into range.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Dankovich.
Gustafsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dankovich is looking to counter punch.
Dankovich defending well as Gustafsson loads up on a big left hand.
Dankovich throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gustafsson throws a sloppy head kick and Dankovich moves out of range easily.
Gustafsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankovich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dankovich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Gustafsson as he connects with a hook.
Dankovich defending well as Gustafsson loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Gustafsson lands a head kick!
Gustafsson throws a right hand that misses
and Dankovich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dankovich throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafsson's shoulder, as Gustafsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gustafsson throws out a counter right but Dankovich avoids it with no problem.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Dankovich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dankovich.
Gustafsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dankovich takes one to the side of the head.
Gustafsson connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Gustafsson missing with a left hand there. Dankovich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gustafsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Dankovich checks it.
It looked like Dankovich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gustafsson connects with a body shot that sends Dankovich's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson throws an overhand right that lands on Dankovich's shoulder, as Dankovich tries to avoid the shot.
Gustafsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gustafsson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dankovich throws a head kick but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson lands a jab to the nose.
Dankovich swings for the body but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson lands with an overhand left.#T3#
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut.
Dankovich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses.
Gustafsson lands a high kick!
Dankovich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDankovich.
Gustafsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That kick from Gustafsson tenderised Dankovich's leg. Dankovich is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dankovich.
Gustafsson moves out of range as Dankovich throws a body kick.
Gustafsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dankovich has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gustafsson tests Dankovich's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Gustafsson checks a leg kick nicely.
Gustafsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dankovich lands a leg kick that knocks Gustafsson off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson avoids the head kick by Dankovich.
Dankovich misses with an uppercut
and Gustafsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dankovich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gustafsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Dankovich.
Gustafsson misses with a looping left.
It looked like Dankovich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gustafsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Gustafsson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gustafsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Dankovich avoids it well.
Dankovich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dankovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gustafsson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dankovich on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gustafsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson throws a body punch but Dankovich moves out of range.
Dankovich lands with a shot to the body.
Gustafsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dankovich counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dankovich lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gustafsson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1#
Gustafsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dankovich checks a leg kick nicely.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slow jab from Gustafsson misses its intended target.
Dankovich slips under a jab from Gustafsson.
Dankovich lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dankovich slips a straight right by Gustafsson.
Dankovich throwing a counter right hand but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
Dankovich blocks a leg kick.
Dankovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anzor Dankovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Gustafsson looks to land a combination. Dankovich sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dankovich misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Gustafsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gustafsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dankovich ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson blocks a head kick by Dankovich.
Gustafsson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the head.
Dankovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dankovich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dankovich. #T3#
Gustafsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dankovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustafsson throws out the jab.
It looked like Dankovich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab from Dankovich.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dankovich walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dankovich walks into a jab.
Dankovich throws a head kick that misses.
Gustafsson sizes up Dankovich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dankovich misses with a straight right.
Gustafsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dankovich backs up against the cage.
An inside leg kick lands from Dankovich. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dankovich circles away quickly and effectively.
Dankovich looks for the body kick but Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dankovich ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Dankovich checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gustafsson. That's going to slow Dankovich down.
A swing and a miss from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDankovich.
Gustafsson scores with a leg kick.
Gustafsson lands a jab.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Dankovich sees it coming and moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Dankovich misses its target.
Gustafsson misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Gustafsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gustafsson 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 Topper Green scores the fight 46:49
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 46:49
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

Oscar Gustafsson is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Oscar Gustafsson, 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: SMASH:Nascimento vs Gustafsson     
Date:   Dec 16, 2023
#R1#
Nascimento misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Gustafsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nascimento fails to land with a series of punches.
Gustafsson throws a counter combo.
Gustafsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nascimento ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nascimento fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gustafsson checks it well.
Gustafsson throws a big counter head kick but Nascimento avoids it with no problem.
Nascimento fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gustafsson checks it well.
Yago Nascimento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Nascimento throwing a counter right hand but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A leg kick checked by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.#T1#
Nascimento misses with a looping left.
Nascimento looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the body
and Gustafsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gustafsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice cross by Nascimento.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Nascimento.
Gustafsson throws a fast counter high kick but Nascimento manages to duck under it in time.
Nascimento ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nascimento smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nascimento takes one to the chin there.
Gustafsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nascimento.
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafsson is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Nascimento. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustafsson walks into a straight right hand from Nascimento.
Nascimento fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
Nascimento throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nascimento throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gustafsson throws a good cross that connects.
Nascimento gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nascimento looks to score with a jab to the body but Gustafsson is just out of range.#T3#
Nascimento misses with a hook
and Gustafsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big left from Nascimento misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gustafsson.
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Nascimento.
Nascimento turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nascimento scores with a hook.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gustafsson.#T4#
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Nascimento.#CL#
Nascimento clinches with his opponent.
Gustafsson scores with a hook to the body.
Gustafsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nascimento throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gustafssons head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafsson blocks an uppercut.
Nascimento lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Nascimento.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gustafsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nascimento is keeping busy.
A right hand to the body from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Nascimento uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nascimento tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yago Nascimento dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nascimento misses with an uppercut.
Gustafsson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustafsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nascimento uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Nascimento connects with a body shot that sends Gustafsson's belly button to the back.
Gustafsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nascimento scores with a punch to the head.
Gustafsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento throws a right hand that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a leg kick.
Nascimento misses with a hook.
Nascimento tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nascimento.
Gustafsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Nascimento is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Nascimento swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gustafsson! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Nascimento misses the target.
A right-left combo lands from Nascimento.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nascimento.
Gustafsson throws a fast counter high kick but Nascimento manages to duck under it in time.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Nascimento.
Gustafsson throws out a counter right but Nascimento avoids it with no problem.
Nascimento rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gustafsson counters with a leg kick.
Nascimento scores with a body shot. #T2#
Nascimento misses with a body shot.
Yago Nascimento is winning the standup battle so far.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nascimento loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.
Gustafsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nascimento.
Gustafsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson connects with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nascimento. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson throws a fast counter high kick but Nascimento manages to duck under it in time.
Nascimento lunges at Gustafsson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gustafsson's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nascimento.
Nascimento throws a jab when Gustafsson was well out of range.
Nascimento takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donk. Nascimento catches Gustafsson right on the button with a cross.
Nascimento takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Nascimento was well out of range.
It looked like Nascimento was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gustafsson.
Nascimento thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gustafsson throws a counter combo.
Nascimento getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
Gustafsson defending well as Nascimento loads up on a big left hand.
Gustafsson connects with a looping right hand.
Nascimento is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gustafsson can do to turn this around?
Nascimento misses the jab.
Nascimento thuds his right hand into Gustafsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nascimento swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nascimento ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gustafsson moves away.
A nice side step and Gustafsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gustafsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nascimento.
Gustafsson digs a good hook to Nascimento's body.
Gustafsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yago Nascimento dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nascimento looks to land a combination but Gustafsson avoids it well.
Nascimento throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nascimento backing away here, and Gustafsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gustafsson throws a body punch but Nascimento moves out of range.
Nascimento throws a poor cross that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nascimento misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento looks to land a combination but Gustafsson avoids it well.
Gustafsson with a hook.
Nascimento misses the jab.#T1#
Nascimento fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gustafsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gustafsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Nascimento off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nascimento.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nascimento, as that shot connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nascimento!
Nascimento throws a shot from downtown. Gustafsson moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A left and a right from Nascimento both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Nascimento with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gustafsson clobbers Nascimento with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Nascimento.
Gustafsson is looking for the big counter here.
Nascimento loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.
Gustafsson is looking for the big counter here.
Nascimento throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nascimento misses with a wild body shot.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nascimento.
Nascimento fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Gustafsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut. Nascimento saw that one coming.
Nascimento was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Nascimento throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nascimento lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustafsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustafsson punishes Nascimento's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#KD2#
Gustafsson lands a big uppercut and Nascimento crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nascimento looks OK. Gustafsson waves Nascimento back to his feet!#CUT2#Yago Nascimento's cut is getting worse.
Nascimento throws a body punch but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson loads up on a big right hand but Nascimento slips the punch.
Gustafsson throws out a loose jab but Nascimento uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nascimento misses with a hook.
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!
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Gustafsson connects with a right hand. Nascimento shakes it off.
Nascimento misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Nascimento misses. #CL#
Nascimento pushes Gustafsson up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Nascimento fails to land.
Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Gustafsson.
Nascimento is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nascimento is leaning against Gustafsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Nascimento.
Nascimento digs a right hand into Gustafsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gustafsson's gas tank.
Nascimento misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gustafsson tries a body shot but Nascimento blocks it.
Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Gustafsson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Yago Nascimento did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Nascimento misses with a body shot.
Nascimento misses with a wild body shot.
Nascimento's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.
Gustafsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nascimento.
A swing and a miss from Gustafsson.
Nascimento misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nascimento.#KD2#
Gustafsson lands a big uppercut and Nascimento crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nascimento looks OK. Gustafsson waves Nascimento back to his feet!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Good work by Gustafsson as he checks the leg kick.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Gustafsson.
A shot to the liver by Gustafsson. Beautiful body shot.
Gustafsson misses with a double jab.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nascimento checks a leg kick.
Nascimento takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gustafsson takes a swing at Nascimento's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Nascimento misses its intended target. #T2#
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Nascimento.
Nascimento misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafsson.
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafsson misses with a body kick.
Nascimento swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gustafsson walks into a jab.
Gustafsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nascimento.
Nascimento misses with a body shot.
Gustafsson swinging wildly here. #T3#
Nascimento connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from Nascimento misses.
Gustafsson unleashes a big counter combination but Nascimento bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gustafsson throws out a leg kick but Nascimento moves out of range and Gustafsson only half commits.
Nascimento throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nascimento misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nascimento. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Nascimento throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson is looking to slow Nascimento down with leg kicks.
Gustafsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nascimento tries to bum rush Gustafsson with a series of wild strikes but Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nascimento wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gustafsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nascimento. That did some damage!
Gustafsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nascimento slips a straight right by Gustafsson.
A little feinted left hand from Nascimento on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Nascimento.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento'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. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nascimento.
Gustafsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Nascimento sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nascimento misses the jab.
Nascimento misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gustafsson! But no joy.
Nascimento throws an off balance right hand
letting Gustafsson counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Nascimento misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nascimento uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.#T1#
Nascimento tries to clinch but Gustafsson is having none of it.
Gustafsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Nascimento.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Nascimento avoids it easily.
Nascimento swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good exchange - Nascimento coming out on top.
Nascimento throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gustafsson blocks a jab.#T2#
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Nascimento gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gustafsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gustafsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustafsson walks into a straight right hand from Nascimento.
Gustafsson throws a chopping leg kick but Nascimento manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nascimento throwing a counter right hand but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
Nascimento misses the jab.
Gustafsson throws out a counter right but Nascimento avoids it with no problem.
Nascimento dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gustafsson. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Gustafsson lands a big head kick that sends Nascimento tumbling to the mat! Gustafsson takes a step backwards and waves Nascimento back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Nascimento is rocked!#T3#
Nascimento waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Oh Nascimento is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gustafsson fakes the body blow, causing Nascimento to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Nascimento goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Gustafsson!
Oscar Gustafsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH:219     
Date:   Nov 18, 2023
#R1#
Romanow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Romanow.
Romanow fails with a takedown attempt.
Marcel Romanow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Romanow catches Gustafsson right on the button with a cross.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Romanow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Romanow throws a shot from downtown. Gustafsson moves away and avoids it.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustafsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Marcel Romanow has been cut.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romanow.
A countering left hand to the body from Gustafsson misses.#T1#
Romanow misses with a lunging right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a low kick, right behind Romanow 's knee.
Romanow shoots in and drives through. Gustafsson sprawls well.
Romanow misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been informed that Gustafsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Romanow fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gustafsson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcel Romanow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Romanow.
Romanow dives in for a single leg takedown but Gustafsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gustafsson misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romanow.
Gustafsson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Romanow lands with a left to the head. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gustafsson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gustafsson prevents a body shot from Romanow.
Romanow scores with a shoulder strike.
Romanow is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gustafsson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Romanow breaks the clinch.
Romanow jabs Gustafsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Gustafsson gets caught flat footed, as Romanow shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Gustafsson has his feet on Romanow's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Romanow misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oscar Gustafsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gustafsson throws a shot to the body.
Romanow looks to score with a jab to the body but Gustafsson is just out of range.
Gustafsson unleashes a big counter combination but Romanow bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#KD2#
Gustafsson drops Romanow with a beautiful combination! Romanow stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gustafsson is looking for the KO!
Romanow throws a sloppy body shot
and Gustafsson counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Romanow! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Gustafsson!
A relieved looking Oscar Gustafsson 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: SMASH: Barbosa vs Lee     
Date:   Oct 15, 2023
#R1#
Shavers misses with a leg kick #KD#
and Gustafsson counters with a crisp one two that drops Shavers! Gustafsson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shavers to his feet! Shavers is in big trouble!#ROC#Shavers is rocked!
Shavers has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shavers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shavers is still on wobbly legs! Can Gustafsson finish him?
A swing and a miss from Gustafsson.
Shavers seems to have recovered his senses.
Shavers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gustafsson rattles Shavers with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Shavers tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Gustafsson dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Shavers stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Oscar Gustafsson!
Our winner, Oscar Gustafsson, 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: SMASH: Storm vs Furioto     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023
#R1#
Diesel tried to score with a low kick but Gustafsson checks it.
Gustafsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diesel falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Sour Diesel has been cut.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut.
We've been told by Diesel's head coaches at DF Fitnesscentrum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Diesel misses the shot to the body.
Gustafsson checks a leg kick.
Gustafsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson wants to clinch up but Diesel keeps it at a distance.
Gustafsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diesel lands with a straight right. Gustafsson didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Gustafsson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diesel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Diesel throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Diesel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diesel.
Gustafsson is looking for the big counter here.
Gustafsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gustafsson walks into a jab.
Diesel blocks a head kick by Gustafsson.
We've been informed that Gustafsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T2##CL2#
Gustafsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diesel, pushing him back against the cage.
Diesel misses with a punch on the inside.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gustafsson taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for Gustafsson. #BC#
Diesel breaks the clinch.
Gustafsson looks to land a body kick but Diesel moved away.
Gustafsson throws a powerful right kick. Diesel tried to block low but the kick was high! Diesel was taken right off of his feet! Gustafsson jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oscar Gustafsson!
A very excited looking Oscar Gustafsson 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: SMASH: Frewin vs Nascimento 5     
Date:   Aug 05, 2023
#R1#
Tryastsyn with a poor takedown
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tryastsyn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been told by Gustafsson's head coaches at Rasmus's Fun House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gustafsson throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Tryastsyn counters with a single leg into guard. Gustafsson didn't expect that.
Tryastsyn throws an elbow that misses. Gustafsson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tryastsyn's guard. Nice move by Gustafsson!#REVR#
Gustafsson wants to pass the guard but Tryastsyn is keeping the position.
Gustafsson trying to control but Tryastsyn is working from the bottom.
Tryastsyn is trying to control the position but Gustafsson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tryastsyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gustafsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Tryastsyn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gustafsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tryastsyn is tightening it up a little... Gustafsson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Gustafsson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Gustafsson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tryastsyn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Eugeniy Tryastsyn!
A victorious Eugeniy Tryastsyn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMASH: Demonok vs Tosen 2     
Date:   Jun 25, 2023
#R1#
Plusnin misses with a body shot.
Gustafsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Plusnin misses with an uppercut
and Gustafsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Plusnin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Plusnin looks to throw the jab but Gustafsson is out of range.
Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Plusnin.
Plusnin misses with a series of wild punches.
Plusnin clobbers Gustafsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Plusnin with a poor takedown
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Plusnin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gustafsson counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Plusnin.#TD#
Plusnin shoots in and bounces Gustafsson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plusnin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Plusnin trying to control the position from guard on top but Gustafsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plusnin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Plusnin pushing down on Gustafsson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gustafsson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Plusnin is working for a submission of some sort.
Gustafsson controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Plusnin is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Plusnin prevents Gustafsson from improving his position.
Plusnin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Plusnin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gustafsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gustafsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plusnin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Plusnin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Plusnin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Plusnin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gustafsson defending well though. #T3#
Plusnin is keen to just control but Gustafsson is a slippery customer.
Plusnin 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.
Gustafsson gets full guard.
Plusnin tries to free his leg and advance position but Gustafsson is retaining full guard.
Gustafsson keeping moving, preventing Plusnin from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gustafsson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Plusnin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gustafsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Plusnin misses its intended target.
Gustafsson throws out a counter right but Plusnin avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Plusnin swings widly with a right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gustafsson walks into a stiff left hand from Plusnin.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.
Plusnin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Plusnin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Plusnin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plusnin scores with a nice head shot.
Plusnin throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Plusnin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vladimir Plusnin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plusnin throws a jab when Gustafsson was well out of range.
Gustafsson unleashes a big counter combination but Plusnin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Plusnin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Plusnin misses with an uppercut.
Gustafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plusnin was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustafsson.
Plusnin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gustafsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gustafsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vladimir Plusnin is winning the standup battle so far.
Gustafsson lands with a nice combination. Plusnin backs away looking to recover.
Plusnin misses with a takedown
and Gustafsson counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Plusnin! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Gustafsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Gustafsson!
After winning the bout, Oscar Gustafsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SMASH: Nascimento vs Lomax     
Date:   May 28, 2023
#R1#
Gunnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gustafsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson lunges at Gustafsson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gustafsson's hand.
Gustafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that misses.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunnarsson is looking to clinch.
Gustafsson moves out of range of the body kick from Gunnarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gustafsson counters with a leg kick. #KD2#
Gustafsson lands a big head kick that sends Gunnarsson tumbling to the mat! Gustafsson takes a step backwards and waves Gunnarsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Magnus Gunnarsson 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!
Gunnarsson punishes Gustafsson's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice leg kick from Gustafsson, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
Gunnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gunnarsson's knee momentarily.
Gunnarsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Gunnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gustafsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunnarsson.
We've been informed that Gustafsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gustafsson thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.#T2#
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but Gustafsson avoids them all with ease.
Gustafsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a big counter head kick but Gunnarsson avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Gustafsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Gustafsson's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Gustafsson misses.
Decent striking displayed by Gunnarsson there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick
and Gustafsson counters with a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gustafsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunnarsson is able to avoid easily.
Gunnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A countering left hand to the body from Gustafsson misses.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunnarsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gustafsson throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunnarsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Gustafsson moved away.
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gustafsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnarsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gustafsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a leg kick
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T4#
A shot to the body from Gunnarsson misses
and Gustafsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Gustafsson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Magnus Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Gustafsson.
Gunnarsson throws a solid leg kick but Gustafsson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gunnarsson.
Gustafsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Gustafsson avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunnarsson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gustafsson staying out of range there.
Both fighters circling a little - Gustafsson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gustafsson cracks Gunnarsson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Oscar Gustafsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Magnus Gunnarsson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a left to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Gustafsson moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Gustafsson counters with an inside leg kick.
Gustafsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunnarsson wants to clinch.
Gustafsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Gustafsson as he checks the leg kick.
Gustafsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Gunnarsson lands a jab to Gustafsson's midsection.
Gustafsson misses with a two punch combination.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunnarsson backing away here, and Gustafsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Gunnarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gustafsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.#T2#
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Gustafsson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gunnarsson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Gustafsson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Gustafsson's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustafsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gunnarsson scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gustafsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Gustafsson lands a two punch combo. #T3##CL#
Gunnarsson moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gustafsson.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Gustafsson's arms but Gustafsson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gunnarsson has his back to the cage.
Gustafsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunnarsson can't break the clinch.
Gustafsson keeps control of Gunnarsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gustafsson tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Gustafsson on the inside.
Gustafsson is pushing Gunnarsson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gunnarsson tries to circle away but Gustafsson has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Gustafsson digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gustafsson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gustafsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards. #BC#
Gunnarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gustafsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gustafsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gustafsson! But no joy.
Gustafsson moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Gustafsson counters with a good low kick that Gunnarsson was not able to check.
Gunnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#KD2#
Gustafsson drops Gunnarsson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gunnarsson looks back up at him and smiles so Gustafsson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Magnus Gunnarsson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gustafsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gustafsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gustafsson gets tackled into the cage by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson maintains the clinch. #BC#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Gunnarsson throws a wild body kick that Gustafsson sees coming a mile off.
As Gunnarsson backs off Gustafsson throws a huge counter combo but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it all.#T1#
Gunnarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gustafsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gustafsson thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Gunnarsson blocks a low kick nicely.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Gustafsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gustafsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnarsson moves in looking to clinch but Gustafsson pushes him off.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gustafsson is just out of range.
Gunnarsson blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Gunnarsson there.
Gunnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gustafsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gustafsson throws out a counter right but Gunnarsson avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Gustafsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gustafsson looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gustafsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunnarsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gustafsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunnarsson thinking.
Gustafsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunnarsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.#T3#
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gunnarsson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gustafsson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a nice shot that snaps Gunnarsson's head back. #CL#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Gunnarsson can't break the clinch. #BC#
Gunnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunnarsson checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Gustafsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the liver by Gunnarsson. Beautiful body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gustafsson defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
Magnus Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunnarsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gustafsson looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gunnarsson tries to counter with a takedown but Gustafsson is quick to defend against it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oscar Gustafsson.
Well Gustafsson 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

Our winner, Oscar Gustafsson, 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: SMASH:Schrodinger vs Galilei     
Date:   Apr 30, 2023
#R1#
Tryastsyn throws a hook but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've been informed that Gustafsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tryastsyn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Tryastsyn.
Tryastsyn checks a low kick from Gustafsson.
Tryastsyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tryastsyn lands with a straight right. Gustafsson didn't see that one coming.
Tryastsyn throws a body punch but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Tryastsyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good shot there by Gustafsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryastsyn scores with a jab. Gustafsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tryastsyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafsson.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Tryastsyn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gustafsson is fending him off so far but Tryastsyn persists. Nope, Gustafsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Tryastsyn takes a swing at Gustafsson's ribcage but misses.
Tryastsyn scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Tryastsyn.
We've been hearing reports that Tryastsyn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tryastsyn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Tryastsyn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gustafsson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tryastsyn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tryastsyn preventing the sweep.
Tryastsyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tryastsyn throwing strikes from guard but Gustafsson blocks nicely.
Tryastsyn throws a big elbow that misses.
Gustafsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Tryastsyn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gustafsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tryastsyn 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.
Tryastsyn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tryastsyn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tryastsyn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tryastsyn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gustafsson controlling Tryastsyn's posture.
Tryastsyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Gustafsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tryastsyn is looking to advance position but Gustafsson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T3#
Tryastsyn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gustafsson wants to control but instead Tryastsyn manages to regain half guard.
Tryastsyn regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Tryastsyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gustafsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gustafsson trying to control but Tryastsyn is working from the bottom.
Tryastsyn wants to sweep here but Gustafsson controlling him for the moment.
Gustafsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tryastsyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gustafsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tryastsyn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gustafsson has managed to get both his arms back between Tryastsyn's legs - danger averted.
Gustafsson trying to control but Tryastsyn is working from the bottom. #T4#
Tryastsyn keeping full guard, as Gustafsson tries to pass.
Gustafsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gustafsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tryastsyn works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Gustafsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tryastsyn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gustafsson has managed to get both his arms back between Tryastsyn's legs - danger averted.
Gustafsson is looking to work some ground and pound but Tryastsyn has wrist control.
Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tryastsyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Tryastsyn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Tryastsyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gustafsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tryastsyn wants to sweep here but Gustafsson controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eugeniy Tryastsyn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gustafsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Gustafsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tryastsyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gustafsson can do to turn this around?
Tryastsyn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gustafsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tryastsyn somewhat.
Tryastsyn moves out of range of the strikes.
Tryastsyn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gustafsson scores with a leg kick.
Tryastsyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Tryastsyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryastsyn dives in and grabs Gustafsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gustafsson pushes down on Tryastsyn's head and hops out.
Tryastsyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gustafsson throws a nice looking combination but Tryastsyn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Tryastsyn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a front kick.
Tryastsyn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gustafsson tries to avoid it but Tryastsyn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gustafsson to the ground. Gustafsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugeniy Tryastsyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gustafsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tryastsyn throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tryastsyn lands a nice hook to Gustafsson's body. Gustafsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oscar Gustafsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sloppy strikes from Gustafsson. Those never looked like landing.
Tryastsyn loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.
Gustafsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tryastsyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tryastsyn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gustafsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tryastsyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.
Gustafsson misses with a two punch combination.
Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tryastsyn.
Danga de danga de dang - Tryastsyn scores with a four punch combination!#TD#
Tryastsyn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tryastsyn showed some decent athleticism there. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tryastsyn throwing shots but Gustafsson is blocking nicely.
Gustafsson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gustafsson.
Tryastsyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tryastsyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tryastsyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tryastsyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tryastsyn scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gustafsson controlling Tryastsyn's posture.
Tryastsyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Gustafsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tryastsyn is one step ahead there.
Tryastsyn throwing strikes from guard but Gustafsson blocks nicely.
Gustafsson looking for a sweep. Not yet Gustafsson, not yet.
Tryastsyn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tryastsyn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gustafsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tryastsyn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gustafsson's head.
Gustafsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gustafsson has momentary wrist control but Tryastsyn slips an elbow through the middle.
Tryastsyn works over Gustafsson with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Tryastsyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tryastsyn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gustafsson's head.
Tryastsyn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gustafsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gustafsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tryastsyn throwing strikes but missing.
Tryastsyn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gustafsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn wants to pass the guard but Gustafsson is keeping the position.
Tryastsyn connects with a couple of short punches.
Tryastsyn lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eugeniy Tryastsyn dominated that second round.
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#
Tryastsyn misses with a straight left.
Gustafsson scores with a leg kick.
Tryastsyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson dips to his left and cracks Tryastsyn with an uppercut!
Tryastsyn misses with a wild body shot.
Gustafsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tryastsyn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tryastsyn takes one to the side of the head.
Tryastsyn scores with a punch to the head.
Tryastsyn clobbers Gustafsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryastsyn looks to land a left hand but Gustafsson moved out of range nicely.
Tryastsyn looks to throw the jab but Gustafsson is out of range.
A jab from Tryastsyn misses.
Gustafsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tryastsyn. #T1#
Gustafsson throws a push kick but Tryastsyn slaps the foot to one side.
Tryastsyn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tryastsyn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tryastsyn 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.
Gustafsson throws a head kick that half lands.
Tryastsyn moves out of range of the leg kick from Gustafsson.#TD#
Tryastsyn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tryastsyn landing with the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tryastsyn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tryastsyn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tryastsyn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Tryastsyn trying to control but Gustafsson is working from the bottom.
Tryastsyn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tryastsyn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tryastsyn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tryastsyn connects with a couple of short punches.
Gustafsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gustafsson wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Tryastsyn chips away with some ground and pound.
Tryastsyn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tryastsyn wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving.
Tryastsyn throws a big elbow that misses.
Gustafsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oscar Gustafsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tryastsyn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tryastsyn works over Gustafsson with some ground and pound from guard.
Tryastsyn is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gustafsson has momentary wrist control but Tryastsyn slips an elbow through the middle.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gustafsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tryastsyn passes into half guard. #T4#
Tryastsyn drops an elbow to the side of Gustafsson's head.
Tryastsyn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gustafsson defending well though.
Gustafsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tryastsyn.
Tryastsyn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tryastsyn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gustafsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tryastsyn.
Gustafsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gustafsson wants to get back to full guard.
Tryastsyn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tryastsyn lands a nice short elbow.
Tryastsyn thows a huge punch but Gustafsson dodges it nicely.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugeniy Tryastsyn!

Eugeniy Tryastsyn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: Nascimento vs Donovan     
Date:   Mar 11, 2023
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Gustafsson as Camara shoots in.
Camara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camara tries to counter with a takedown but Gustafsson is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Camara fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gustafsson sprawls well initially but Camara persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gustafsson is looking to get back to is feet but Camara passes into side control.
Gustafsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Camara has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gustafsson is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Camara presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Gustafsson is trying to reverse the position but instead Camara has taken his back - oops!
Camara is breathing heavily.#T1#
Camara not allowing Gustafsson to control his hands.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gustafsson rolls, trying to escape but Camara keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Gustafsson has hold of Camara's leg, trying to break free but it's let Camara lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Gustafsson is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Camara throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abubakar Camara!
Our winner, Abubakar Camara, 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: SMASH: Reedtz vs Killer     
Date:   Feb 12, 2023
#R1#
Gustafsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Masunwendinghamar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gustafsson 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.
Masunwendinghamar throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it.
Masunwendinghamar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gustafsson shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL2#
Gustafsson moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A bit of stalling here from Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gustafsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gustafsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson misses with a body punch. #TD#
Masunwendinghamar jumps guard.
Gustafsson is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gustafsson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gustafsson postures up in Masunwendinghamar's guard and throws a big left but Masunwendinghamar blocks it.
Masunwendinghamar has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Masunwendinghamar wants to stand but Gustafsson is controlling the position.
Gustafsson won't allow Masunwendinghamar to sweep him here. #SUB#
Masunwendinghamar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gustafsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gustafsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Masunwendinghamar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gustafsson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gustafsson pulls Masunwendinghamar in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Masunwendinghamar wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving.
Masunwendinghamar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Masunwendinghamar looking to pass the guard.
Masunwendinghamar throws a big elbow that misses.
Gustafsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gustafsson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Gustafsson being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gustafsson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Masunwendinghamar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Masunwendinghamar.
A big right from Masunwendinghamar misses.
Masunwendinghamar throws a jab but it's blocked by Gustafsson.
A jab lands there for Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar slips under a jab from Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar scores with a sloppy right hand. Gustafsson should have avoided that one.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tau Masunwendinghamar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masunwendinghamar thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Masunwendinghamar misses. #T4#
Masunwendinghamar slips a straight right by Gustafsson.#CL2#
Gustafsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Masunwendinghamar tries to pull guard but Gustafsson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The referee calls for Gustafsson to work. #TD#
Masunwendinghamar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Masunwendinghamar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Masunwendinghamar keeping moving, preventing Gustafsson from controlling successfully.
Gustafsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Masunwendinghamar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gustafsson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gustafsson throws a big elbow that misses.
Masunwendinghamar looking to control.
Gustafsson wants to control from the top but Masunwendinghamar keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tau Masunwendinghamar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A combination from Masunwendinghamar does no damage.
Masunwendinghamar backing away here, and Gustafsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Masunwendinghamar looks to land a left hand but Gustafsson moved out of range nicely.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar walks into a stiff left hand from Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Masunwendinghamar throws a jab when Gustafsson was well out of range.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A low kick lands for Gustafsson.
A head kick misses from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson with a hook.
Masunwendinghamar connects with a body shot.
Masunwendinghamar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is looking to clinch but Masunwendinghamar is avoiding it.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Masunwendinghamar throws a jab but it's blocked by Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gustafsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Masunwendinghamar somewhat.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gustafsson. #T1#
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Masunwendinghamar backs off Gustafsson throws a huge counter combo but Masunwendinghamar manages to avoid it all.
Masunwendinghamar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Gustafsson is looking to slow Masunwendinghamar down with leg kicks.
Gustafsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Masunwendinghamar circles away.
Tau Masunwendinghamar is winning the standup battle so far.
Masunwendinghamar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oscar Gustafsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Masunwendinghamar avoids a kick to the body.
Gustafsson misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Gustafsson moves into range and clinches up with Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar can't get the takedown.
Masunwendinghamar is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tau Masunwendinghamar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masunwendinghamar looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gustafsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Masunwendinghamar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gustafsson backwards.
Gustafsson stalling against the cage.
Masunwendinghamar tries to pull guard but Gustafsson won't allow it. #T2#
Gustafsson tries to work over Masunwendinghamar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gustafsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gustafsson stalling the fight.
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!
Masunwendinghamar is looking for a takedown.
Masunwendinghamar fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gustafsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Masunwendinghamar backwards.
Gustafsson lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Gustafsson to work.
Stalling in the clinch from Gustafsson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands with a left to the head.
Masunwendinghamar tries to pull guard but Gustafsson won't allow it. #T3#
Gustafsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Gustafsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gustafsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Masunwendinghamar backwards.
Gustafsson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gustafsson gets through Masunwendinghamar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson just leaning against Masunwendinghamar, taking a breather.
Gustafsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Masunwendinghamar backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gustafsson slows down the pace here.
Gustafsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Masunwendinghamar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gustafsson pulls his leg out and moves away. #T4#
Masunwendinghamar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Masunwendinghamar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Gustafsson misses.
Masunwendinghamar throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masunwendinghamar.
Gustafsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Masunwendinghamar dives in and grabs Gustafsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gustafsson pushes down on Masunwendinghamar's head and hops out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Masunwendinghamar.
Gustafsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Masunwendinghamar takes one to the chin there.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Masunwendinghamar.
Gustafsson throws out a counter right but Masunwendinghamar avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Masunwendinghamar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gustafsson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Gustafsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Masunwendinghamar has his takedown stuffed
and Gustafsson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Masunwendinghamar's knee momentarily.
Gustafsson lands a jab to the nose.
Masunwendinghamar throws an off balance right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Gustafsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gustafsson gets through Masunwendinghamar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson stalls.
Gustafsson prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tau Masunwendinghamar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masunwendinghamar jumps guard but Gustafsson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Masunwendinghamar goes for a takedown attempt but Gustafsson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gustafsson scores with the left hand. Masunwendinghamar knows he should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Gustafsson misses. #T1#
Gustafsson punishes Masunwendinghamar's body with a nice straight punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Masunwendinghamar.
Gustafsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gustafsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Masunwendinghamar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Gustafsson drives through and clinches with Masunwendinghamar against the cage.
Gustafsson is leaning against Masunwendinghamar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gustafsson lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gustafsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Masunwendinghamar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gustafsson lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masunwendinghamar wants a takedown but no success here.
Gustafsson stalling in the clinch.
Gustafsson has Masunwendinghamar pressed against the cage.
Gustafsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Gustafsson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T2#
Masunwendinghamar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Masunwendinghamar wants a takedown.
Gustafsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gustafsson lands a shoulder strike.
Gustafsson pushes Masunwendinghamar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gustafsson stalls.
Gustafsson lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gustafsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gustafsson tries to work over Masunwendinghamar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Masunwendinghamar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gustafsson walks away with a smile on his face. Masunwendinghamar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gustafsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gustafsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Masunwendinghamar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Masunwendinghamar takes one on the button.
Gustafsson connects with the punch.#T3#
Gustafsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Masunwendinghamar.
Gustafsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gustafsson thumps Masunwendinghamar with a low kick.
Masunwendinghamar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Masunwendinghamar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gustafsson connects with a right hand. Masunwendinghamar shakes it off.#CL2#
Gustafsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Masunwendinghamar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gustafsson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Masunwendinghamar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gustafsson walks away with a smile on his face. Masunwendinghamar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gustafsson cracks Masunwendinghamar with a right hand to the side of the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gustafsson.
Masunwendinghamar shoots in looking for a takedown. Gustafsson tries to sprawl out of it but Masunwendinghamar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gustafsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Masunwendinghamar throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustafsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Masunwendinghamar misses with a few strikes there.
Masunwendinghamar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Masunwendinghamar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Masunwendinghamar swings widly with a right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a two punch combo.
Masunwendinghamar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
A big left from Masunwendinghamar misses.
Gustafsson moves out of range as Masunwendinghamar strikes.
Gustafsson works Masunwendinghamar's body with a nice hook.
Gustafsson keeps Masunwendinghamar at a distance using the push kick.
Gustafsson is looking to slow Masunwendinghamar down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a hook. Gustafsson ducked under it nicely.
Gustafsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gustafsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Masunwendinghamar throws a jab when Gustafsson was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Gustafsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gustafsson 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

A relieved looking Oscar Gustafsson 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: C145: Kahn vs. Sullivan     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
Von Ver Huevan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Von Ver Huevan looks to move away, Gustafsson throws a big counter combo but Von Ver Huevan just gets out of the way.
Gustafsson scores with a nice strike.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gustafsson slips a jab from Von Ver Huevan.
A little feinted left hand from Gustafsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gustafsson staying out of range there.
Gustafsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.
A big left from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Von Ver Huevan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Von Ver Huevan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Von Ver Huevan lands with an uppercut that bounces Gustafsson off the cage and back into range.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Von Ver Huevan.
A jab from Von Ver Huevan misses. #T1#
Gustafsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Von Ver Huevan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gustafsson lands a jab to Von Ver Huevan's midsection.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Ver Huevan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Ver Huevan misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Gustafsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gustafsson connects with the punch.
Gustafsson tries to clinch
and Von Ver Huevan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Ver Huevan lands with an uppercut that bounces Gustafsson off the cage and back into range.
Von Ver Huevan throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Von Ver Huevan 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.
Von Ver Huevan blocks a head kick by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Ver Huevan throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Von Ver Huevan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a left hand
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Ver Huevan moves away.#T2##CL#
Gustafsson closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Von Ver Huevan manages to break the clinch.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is looking to clinch but Von Ver Huevan is avoiding it.
Von Ver Huevan throws out a counter right but Gustafsson avoids it with no problem.
Gustafsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rasmus's Fun House in the buildup to the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gustafsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gustafsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Von Ver Huevan.
Gustafsson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gustafsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Von Ver Huevan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Ver Huevan.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan throws a right hand that Gustafsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Gustafsson also avoids with ease.
Gustafsson walks into a left hand.
A jab from Von Ver Huevan misses.
The fighters circling - Von Ver Huevan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gustafsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Gustafsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Von Ver Huevan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gustafsson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CL#
Gustafsson drives through and clinches with Von Ver Huevan against the cage.
Von Ver Huevan pushes Gustafsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Von Ver Huevan tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Von Ver Huevan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gustafsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Von Ver Huevan's efforts to push away.
Gustafsson is pushing Von Ver Huevan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gustafsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Von Ver Huevan lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Von Ver Huevan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gustafsson tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Von Ver Huevan to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Gustafsson.
Von Ver Huevan tries to bum rush Gustafsson with a series of wild strikes but Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Von Ver Huevan slips a straight right by Gustafsson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gustafsson, as that shot connected.
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 Oscar Gustafsson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Von Ver Huevan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a wild combination.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan throws a big shot that misses.
Gustafsson misses with a two punch combination.
Von Ver Huevan avoids the body shot from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson slips a jab from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan throws a good cross that connects.
Gustafsson connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson cracks Von Ver Huevan with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Ver Huevan. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oscar Gustafsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gustafsson with a hook.
Von Ver Huevan throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Gustafsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Ver Huevan walks into a straight right hand from Gustafsson.#T1#
Gustafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Ver Huevan.
Gustafsson tries to clinch but Von Ver Huevan moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Ver Huevan misses the target.
Gustafsson throwing a counter right hand but Von Ver Huevan manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Von Ver Huevan.
Gustafsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gustafsson throws a right and a left that Von Ver Huevan avoids nicely.
Gustafsson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL#
Gustafsson gets a clinch.
Gustafsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gustafsson blocking some punches.
Gustafsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan swings wildly with an uppercut but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Von Ver Huevan scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Gustafsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gustafsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Von Ver Huevan fails to land.
Gustafsson leaning against his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan throws a punch but it's blocked by Gustafsson.
Von Ver Huevan has a couple of punches blocked by Gustafsson.
Von Ver Huevan lands a shoulder strike.
Magnus Von Ver Huevan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gustafsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Von Ver Huevan lands a right hand.
Von Ver Huevan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gustafssons head. #BC2#
Von Ver Huevan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Ver Huevan.
It looked like Gustafsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Gustafsson clinches up with Von Ver Huevan and pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looking to stall. #T3#
Von Ver Huevan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gustafsson avoiding damage as Von Ver Huevan throws knees to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Von Ver Huevan misses with the head strike.
Von Ver Huevan is trying to break the clinch but Gustafsson has him pressed against the cage.
Von Ver Huevan digs a right hand into Gustafsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gustafsson's gas tank.
Von Ver Huevan gets through Gustafsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson keeps control of Von Ver Huevan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Von Ver Huevan working aggressively here.
Von Ver Huevan has had enough of the clinch but Gustafsson keeps him there for the moment.
Gustafsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gustafsson looking to stall.
Gustafsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gustafsson effectively controlling the action here.
Gustafsson misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Gustafsson working aggressively here.
Gustafsson taking a breather. #BC2#
Von Ver Huevan manages to break the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gustafsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a hook
and Gustafsson counters with a one-two to the body.
Von Ver Huevan thuds his right hand into Gustafsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Von Ver Huevan misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Ver Huevan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gustafsson tries to clinch up but Von Ver Huevan circles away and keeps his distance.
Gustafsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gustafsson. That's going to slow Von Ver Huevan down.
Gustafsson wants to clinch
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Magnus Von Ver Huevan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Von Ver Huevan moves out of range of the strikes.
Von Ver Huevan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Ver Huevan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Von Ver Huevan ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Von Ver Huevan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gustafsson tries to clinch there but Von Ver Huevan circles away.
Gustafsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Von Ver Huevan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gustafsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Von Ver Huevan dodges the punch combination from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson scores with a one two! Von Ver Huevan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Von Ver Huevan misses the target.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Von Ver Huevan.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Gustafsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Ver Huevan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Von Ver Huevan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Von Ver Huevan misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Von Ver Huevan throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson moves out of range as Von Ver Huevan strikes.
Gustafsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Von Ver Huevan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gustafsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Von Ver Huevan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2##CL#
Gustafsson instigates a clinch.
A short right from Von Ver Huevan.
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!
Von Ver Huevan trying to land knees to the body.
Von Ver Huevan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Von Ver Huevan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice left hand lands by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is trying to stall.
Von Ver Huevan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Von Ver Huevan prevents a body shot from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson stalling against the cage.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Von Ver Huevan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gustafsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Ver Huevan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Ver Huevan! But no joy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gustafsson. #T3#
Gustafsson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gustafsson.
A low kick from Gustafsson misses
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a left to the body.
Gustafsson stuns Von Ver Huevan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gustafsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Von Ver Huevan's sensitive parts.
Gustafsson ducks right into an uppercut from Von Ver Huevan.
The fighters circling - Von Ver Huevan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gustafsson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A low kick from Gustafsson misses
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a nice uppercut.
Von Ver Huevan walks into a straight right hand from Gustafsson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Von Ver Huevan checks it.
The fighters circling - Von Ver Huevan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Von Ver Huevan throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the side of Von Ver Huevan's head but Von Ver Huevan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gustafsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Von Ver Huevan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustafsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Von Ver Huevan looks to land a left hand but Gustafsson moved out of range nicely.
Von Ver Huevan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looks to land a right hand but Von Ver Huevan moved out of range.
Von Ver Huevan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Ver Huevan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Von Ver Huevan checks it well.
Gustafsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gustafsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Von Ver Huevan throws out the jab.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the side of Von Ver Huevan's head but Von Ver Huevan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Von Ver Huevan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Gustafsson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gustafsson 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

Oscar Gustafsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: C143     
Date:   Nov 26, 2022
#R1#
Gustafsson lands a high kick!
Gustafsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice sprawl there from Gustafsson as Gracie shoots in.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gustafsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gustafsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and Gustafsson counters with a series of strikes. Gracie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Gustafsson counters with a good low kick that Gracie was not able to check.
Oscar Gustafsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chozen Gracie.
Gustafsson stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Gustafsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gustafsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rasmus's Fun House in the buildup to the fight.
Gustafsson connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Gustafsson counter with a right hand.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gustafsson avoids it really well and circles away.
Gustafsson is looking for a counter combo.
Gustafsson scores with a jab. Gracie acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Gustafsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gustafsson throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Gustafsson.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Chozen Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gustafsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Gustafsson counters with a head kick.
Gustafsson lands with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson lands a lovely overhand right.
Gustafsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gustafsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gustafsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gustafsson counters with a leg kick.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Gustafsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Gracie looks winded!
A nice leg kick lands there from Gustafsson. #T2#
Gustafsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Gustafsson sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Gustafsson misses the target.
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Gustafsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gracie shoots in but Gustafsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gustafsson throws a big counter combination but Gracie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gustafsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gustafsson as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Gustafsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie dives in and grabs Gustafsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gustafsson pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Gustafsson, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Gustafsson against the cage but Gustafsson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Gustafsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Gustafsson as Gracie shoots in.
Gustafsson thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Gustafsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gustafsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gustafsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Gustafsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Gustafsson connects with the punch.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Gustafsson tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gustafsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gustafsson throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
Gustafsson lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A cross from Gustafsson lands.#TD2#
Gracie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gustafsson is looking for a sweep.
Gustafsson is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie trying to control the position but Gustafsson is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gustafsson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gustafsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab by Gustafsson.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gustafsson as he jumps to the side.
Oscar Gustafsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chozen Gracie.
Gustafsson lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back. #ROC#Gracie is rocked!
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Gustafsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Gustafsson finish him?
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Gustafsson lands with a right and another and another! Gracie is in big trouble! Gustafsson lands again and this time it's lights out for Gracie! A quality knockout there for Gustafsson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Oscar Gustafsson!
Oscar Gustafsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: C136: Dreth vs. Corassa     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022
#R1#
Gee wants to land a leg kick but Gustafsson is out of range.
Gustafsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Gee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gee now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gustafsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rasmus's Fun House in the buildup to the fight.
Gustafsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gee doesn't manage to clinch there - Gustafsson circles away.
Gee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gustafsson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gustafsson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gee.
Sloppy strikes from Gustafsson. Those never looked like landing.
Gustafsson lands a nice hook to Gee's body. Gee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice leg kick from Gustafsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gee has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A jab lands there for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick which misses Gee's front leg but catches the back leg as Gee tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gee punishes Gustafsson's body with a nice straight punch.
Gustafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gee was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Gustafsson misses with a head kick.
Gustafsson wants to land a leg kick but Gee is out of range.
Gee throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Gee avoids it easily.
Gustafsson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gee only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gee throws a jab but it's blocked by Gustafsson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gustafsson. That's going to slow Gee down.
Gustafsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gee throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Gee tries to bum rush Gustafsson with a series of wild strikes but Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gustafsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gustafsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gee off the cage and back into range.
Gee slips a jab from Gustafsson.
Gee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gee throws the kick towards the body but Gustafsson avoids it.
Gee misses with a shot to the body
and Gustafsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Gee.
Gee checks a leg kick.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut.
Gee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gee throws a leg kick which misses Gustafsson's front leg but catches the back leg as Gustafsson tries to avoid it.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot
and Gee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gee gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gustafsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Gustafsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Gee counters with a left and a right that stings Gustafsson.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gee scores with a jab. Gustafsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gustafsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gee throws an off balance right hand
and Gustafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gee.
Gee is looking to land body kicks.
Gustafsson checks a leg kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gustafsson. #T3#
Gustafsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gee throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustafsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A shot to the liver by Gee. Beautiful body shot.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Gee moved away.
Gee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gee avoids a kick to the body.
Gee wants to clinch up but Gustafsson keeps it at a distance.
Gee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Gee was well out of range.
Gustafsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gee.
Gee unleashes a big counter combination but Gustafsson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gustafsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Gee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gee throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Nice jab there from Gustafsson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Gee moved away.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
Gee throws out a counter right but Gustafsson avoids it with no problem.
Gustafsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gee throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustafsson throws a looping overhand right but Gee ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gee tries to clinch up but Gustafsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Gee checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson throws out a leg kick but Gee moves out of range and Gustafsson only half commits.
Gee is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gustafsson throws a low kick but Gee avoids it.
Gustafsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gustafsson can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gee misses with a lunging right hand
and Gee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gee tries to work over Gustafsson's front leg with a kick but Gustafsson checks it.
Gee just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGustafsson.
Gustafsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gustafsson pushes Gee away with a front kick.
Gee is looking to clinch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gustafsson has got the better of the exchanges.
Gustafsson connects with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Gustafsson tenderised Gee's leg. Gee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gustafsson lands a nice shot that snaps Gee's head back.
Gee throws the kick towards the body but Gustafsson avoids it.
Gustafsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gee.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson 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.
Gee wants to counter with a clinch but Gustafsson pushes him away.
Gustafsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gustafsson throws a low kick, looking for Gee's leg but Gee calmly moves out of range.
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gee moves away.
Gee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gustafsson.
Gee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A bone on bone clash there as Gee blocks the leg kick.
Gee is looking to land body kicks.
Gustafsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Gustafsson moves out of range as Gee throws a body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Gee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gee slips under a jab.
Gustafsson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGee.
Gustafsson tries a low kick but Gee avoids it.
Gee tries to score with a low kick but Gustafsson moves his leg out of the way.
Gee lands a body shot.
Gee throws a push kick but Gustafsson slaps the foot to one side.
Gustafsson throws a low kick, looking for Gee's leg but Gee calmly moves out of range.
Gustafsson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gustafsson is out of range and Gee settles back down.
Gustafsson throws a body kick that misses
and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gustafsson.
A nice leg kick from Gee, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
Gee lands a really nice looking cross but Gustafsson seems unphased.
Gustafsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Gee just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Gee.
Gustafsson scores with a jab. Gee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gee.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gee checks a leg kick.
Gustafsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gustafsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gustafsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good standup being displayed there by Gee as he connects with a hook.
Gee looks to land a body kick but Gustafsson moved away.
Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Gustafsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gee.
Gustafsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gee.
Gee looks to score with a jab to the body but Gustafsson is just out of range.
Gee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gee moves in looking to clinch but Gustafsson pushes him off.
Gee is looking to clinch but Gustafsson is avoiding it.
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gee tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gee scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gee.
Gustafsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gustafsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Gustafsson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Gustafsson cracks Gee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Gee blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gustafsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gee misses the shot to the body.
Gee connects with a nice looking jab.
Gee throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gustafsson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gee misses the jab.
Gee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gustafsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the head.
Gee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Inspektor Gee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gee checks a leg kick.
Gustafsson connects with a right hand. Gee shakes it off.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gustafsson wants to slow Gee down by chopping away at his legs.
Gee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gustafsson.
That kick from Gustafsson tenderised Gee's leg. Gee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gee misses with a head kick.
Gee thows a leg kick but Gustafsson checks it
and Gustafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gee lands the left hand.
Gee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gustafsson.
Gee misses with a body kick.
Oscar Gustafsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gustafsson on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gustafsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from Gustafsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gustafsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gee throws a leg kick
and Gustafsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gee tries a head kick but it misses.
Gustafsson misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gustafsson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gustafsson throws out a leg kick but Gee moves out of range and Gustafsson only half commits.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Gee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A bone on bone clash there as Gee blocks the leg kick.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick as Gee jumps back.
Gee jabs at Gustafsson's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gee thumps Gustafsson with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Gee blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Gee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice leg kick from Gee, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gustafsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gee throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Gee.
Nice shot lands for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustafsson throws out a leg kick but Gee moves out of range and Gustafsson only half commits.
Nice cross by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick as Gee jumps back.
Gee tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gee sizes up Gustafsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Gustafsson.
A shot to the liver by Gee. Beautiful body shot.
Gee slips under a jab from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.#T3#
Gustafsson checks the leg kick.
Gustafsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gee thumps Gustafsson with a low kick.
Gee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gustafsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gee.
Nice body punch from Gee.
Gee slips a jab and a cross from Gustafsson.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gee.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gee checks a low kick from Gustafsson.
Gee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustafsson wants to slow Gee down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice side step and Gee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gustafsson misses with a straight right. #T4#
An inside leg kick from Gustafsson misses.
Gee with the inside leg kick.
Gee lands a lovely overhand right.
Gee misses with a body kick.
Gustafsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gee.
Gee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gustafsson. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gee lands a head kick. Gustafsson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gee misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Gee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gee swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Gustafsson. That snapped Gee's head back.
Gee blocks a head kick by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands with an overhand left.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Inspektor Gee.
I think Gee 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Inspektor Gee!

Our winner, Inspektor Gee, 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: C133: Magnus vs. Panda     
Date:   Oct 02, 2022
#R1#
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustafsson 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.
Rader misses with the combination.
Rader 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.
Gustafsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rader circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustafsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gustafsson.
Rader avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rader throws a body kick that misses.
Gustafsson lands with a shot to the body.
Gustafsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rader.
Rader's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gustafsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rader scrambles back to his feet.
Rader looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rader throws a head kick but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Rader.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Rader.
Rader misses with a kick to the body.
Gustafsson misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Gustafsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Rader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rader really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gustafsson stuns Rader with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rader throws out a loose jab but Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustafsson scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Rader misses.
Rader chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gustafsson can pounce on him.
Dennis Rader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Rader.
Gustafsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rader moves in looking to clinch but Gustafsson pushes him off.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick which misses Rader's front leg but catches the back leg as Rader tries to avoid it.
Rader dips to his left and cracks Gustafsson with an uppercut!
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Rader throws a jab when Gustafsson was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rader has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.#T2#
Rader misses with a looping left.
Gustafsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rader throws out the jab.
Gustafsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Rader appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rader throws a head kick but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rader.
Gustafsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gustafsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rader stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rader showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gustafsson.
A little feinted left hand from Rader on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gustafsson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rader misses with a looping left.
Gustafsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rader ducks right into an uppercut from Gustafsson.
A solid body kick from Rader.
Gustafsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Rader fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rader throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rader plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rader misses with a hook.
Rader misses with a looping left.
Gustafsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rader.
Rader fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gustafsson thows a body kick. Rader tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gustafsson lands a head shot.
Rader connects with an inside leg kick.
Rader tries a head kick but it misses.
Gustafsson connects with the punch.
Nice jab there from Rader.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Gustafsson. #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Gustafsson. That's going to slow Rader down.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Rader.
Rader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gustafsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rader lands a jab.
A jab from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rader.
Rader takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rader misses with a hook. Gustafsson ducked under it nicely.
Rader throws a head kick but Gustafsson moves out of range.
As Rader backs off Gustafsson throws a huge counter combo but Rader manages to avoid it all.
That kick from Gustafsson tenderised Rader's leg. Rader is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rader's head backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rader scores with a body shot.
Gustafsson looks to land a left hand but Rader moved out of range nicely.
Rader thows a leg kick but Gustafsson checks it
letting Gustafsson counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rader looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gustafsson scores with a push kick.
Gustafsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gustafsson defending well as Rader loads up on a big left hand.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Rader.
Rader misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gustafsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rader counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gustafsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rader looks to score with a jab to the body but Gustafsson is just out of range.
Rader misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gustafsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rader.
Gustafsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rader doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gustafsson tries to move into range but Rader moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gustafsson lands a nice hook to Rader's body. Rader takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustafsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rader is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Rader misses the target.
Gustafsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rader thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rader slips a jab from Gustafsson.
Rader was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gustafsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rader gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson scores with a hook.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rader lands with a cross.
Rader connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gustafsson. Gustafsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Rader.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gustafsson slips a jab from Rader.
Gustafsson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rader misses with a lunging right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gustafsson fakes the leg kick and cracks Rader in the body.
Rader misses with a looping left.#T2#
Rader throws a sloppy head kick and Gustafsson moves out of range easily.
Gustafsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rader circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustafsson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRader.
Rader misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rader gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gustafsson.
Rader misses with a straight left.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustafsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustafsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rader tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gustafsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gustafsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gustafsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rader takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rader takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rader throws an off balance right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rader takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rader has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rader might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A punch lands to the side of Rader 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC2#Rader is rocked!#T3#
Rader throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustafsson with the inside leg kick.
A big left from Rader misses.
Gustafsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gustafsson stalks Rader and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rader's face. Rader staggers backwards, shaken.
Gustafsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rader manages to avoid it.
Gustafsson connects with a leg kick.
Rader takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gustafsson clobbers Rader with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #KD2#
Gustafsson lands a left and a right that send Rader crashing to the mat, dazed. Gustafsson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Rader is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson works Rader's body with a nice hook.
Rader gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Gustafsson points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Rader wakes up just in time to hear Gustafsson thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Gustafsson!
Oscar Gustafsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C128: Mumu vs. White     
Date:   Sep 10, 2022
#R1##TD#
Samsonov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gustafsson's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gustafsson is on top in guard. #REVB#
Gustafsson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gustafsson throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gustafsson trying to move into half guard but instead Samsonov has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gustafsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Samsonov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gustafsson is staying active underneath Samsonov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson tries to roll over but Samsonov keeps him under control.#SUB#
Samsonov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Samsonov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Gustafsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Samsonov is trying to control the action in half guard but Gustafsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Gustafsson is defending against the submission attempts here by Samsonov.
Samsonov trying to mount his opponent but Gustafsson defends it.
Samsonov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gustafsson is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Samsonov trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Samsonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gustafsson is just riding it out for now. Samsonov eventually gives up the hold.
Gustafsson is looking to improve his position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Samsonov is trying to work for a kimura but Gustafsson is defending well.
Gustafsson keeping hold of Samsonov's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gustafsson lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Samsonov clinches up with Gustafsson and pushes him back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Samsonov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gustafsson uses from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gustafsson wants to pass the guard but Samsonov is keeping the position.
Samsonov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Samsonov dominated that round.
That's time! Samsonov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gustafsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Samsonov avoids it easily.#CL#
Samsonov clinches up with Gustafsson and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gustafsson.
Samsonov jumps guard but Gustafsson stands there with Samsonov around his waist. Samsonov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Samsonov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gustafsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samsonov lands with a cross.
Gustafsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Samsonov is just out of range.
Samsonov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Samsonov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gustafsson.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Gustafsson misses with a hook. Samsonov ducked under it nicely.
Samsonov shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Samsonov. Samsonov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Samsonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samsonov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gustafsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Samsonov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Samsonov wants to pass the guard but Gustafsson is keeping the position.
Gustafsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Samsonov is one step ahead there.
Gustafsson keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
Samsonov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Samsonov postures up.
Samsonov advances position into side control!
Gustafsson seems a little lost for a moment, as Samsonov dominates the positioning.
Gustafsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samsonov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Samsonov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gustafsson, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samsonov trying to control the action but Gustafsson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Gustafsson is holding Samsonov down, trying to stall.
Samsonov wants to control but Gustafsson is keeping him busy.
Samsonov tries to advance to mount but Gustafsson denies him. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Samsonov trying to control the position but Gustafsson is working away.
Gustafsson trying to remain calm as Samsonov controls from the top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Samsonov was well out of range.
Samsonov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gustafsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Gustafsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gustafsson throws a sloppy head kick and Samsonov moves out of range easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Samsonov tries to clinch up but Gustafsson circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Samsonov is defended easily by Gustafsson.
A nice side step and Gustafsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Gustafsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Samsonov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
An inside leg kick lands from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Samsonov ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body punch from Gustafsson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gustafsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samsonov dives in and grabs Gustafsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gustafsson pushes down on Samsonov's head and hops out.
Gustafsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Samsonov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Samsonov avoids it well.
Gustafsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samsonov.
Gustafsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Samsonov's sensitive parts. #T1#
Samsonov tries to clinch but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Samsonov looks for a takedown but Gustafsson sprawls well.
Gustafsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Samsonov. Samsonov gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gustafsson! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Samsonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gustafsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Samsonov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gustafsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gustafsson cracks Samsonov with a good jab.
Samsonov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD#
Samsonov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gustafsson's half guard.
Samsonov works his way into side control. #T2#
Samsonov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Samsonov trying to control the action but Gustafsson is working from the bottom.
Gustafsson is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Samsonov is trying to get an arm triangle but Gustafsson is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Samsonov swings around for an armbar but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Samsonov's guard.#T3#
Samsonov controls Gustafsson momentarily but Gustafsson frees himself.
Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Samsonov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gustafsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Samsonov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Samsonov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gustafsson postures up in Samsonov's guard and throws a big left but Samsonov blocks it.
Gustafsson throws a strike but Samsonov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gustafsson keeping full guard, as Samsonov tries to pass.
Samsonov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gustafsson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gustafsson trying to control the action but Samsonov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Samsonov actively working from the bottom here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Gustafsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gustafsson 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

Oscar Gustafsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Ivan Samsonov stepped up to the mic, saying 'ĐźŃтин Ńбьет меня Đ·Đ° ŃŤŃ‚Đľ поражение'.

 

Event: C115: Murhaa vs. Owens     
Date:   Jul 23, 2022
#R1#
Gustafsson blocks a head kick by Spanner.
Spanner throws a head kick that misses.
Gustafsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gustafsson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gustafsson misses the jab.
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spanner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Spanner was well out of range.
Gustafsson connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#It looks like Bleeding Spanner has been cut.#CL#
Spanner closes the distance and pushes Gustafsson back into the cage.
Spanner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spanner misses with a body punch.
Spanner missing with knees to the body.
Gustafsson lands a left hand.
Spanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spanner has a couple of punches blocked by Gustafsson.
Spanner trying to land knees to the body.
Spanner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
Spanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gustafsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanner.
Gustafsson blocks an elbow strike.
Spanner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spanner backwards.
Spanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spanner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustafsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gustafsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Spanner.
Spanner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gustafsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Spanner misses with a knee strike.
Spanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gustafsson.
Spanner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Spanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2#
Gustafsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spanner lands a right hand.
Gustafsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spanner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spanner misses with a punch to the body.
Spanner throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Gustafsson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spanner misses with the head strike.
Spanner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spanner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gustafsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gustafsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Spanner backwards.
Spanner looking to throw knees to the head but Gustafsson is blocking nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Spanner.
Spanner being controlled against the cage.
Gustafsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Spanner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gustafsson blocks a body shot from Spanner.
Gustafsson is looking to break free of the clinch but Spanner has double underhooks.
Spanner missing with knees to the body.
Spanner tries a knee to the head but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Spanner.
Spanner digs a right hand into Gustafsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gustafsson's gas tank.
Gustafsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gustafsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spanner or not.
Gustafsson'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.
Spanner misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Spanner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gustafsson dodges an elbow strike from Spanner.
Spanner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Gustafsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Gustafsson gets tackled into the cage by Spanner. Spanner maintains the clinch.
Spanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gustafsson blocks an uppercut.
Gustafsson blocks an uppercut.
Spanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gustafsson's elbow.
Gustafsson avoiding damage as Spanner throws knees to the body.
Spanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gustafsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanner lands a right hand.
Spanner tries to throw a body punch but Gustafsson avoids it by throwing Spanner back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bleeding Spanner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bleeding Spanner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Spanner throws a head kick that misses.
Bleeding Spanner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spanner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson blocks a head kick by Spanner.
Spanner misses with a head kick.
Spanner tries to clinch there but Gustafsson circles away.
Gustafsson dodges the punch combination from Spanner.
Spanner throws a combination that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spanner throws a hook to the side of Gustafsson's head but Gustafsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice uppercut there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spanner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustafsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gustafsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson throws a body punch but Spanner moves out of range.
Gustafsson lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Spanner.
Spanner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Spanner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustafsson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Spanner blocks it well.
Spanner throws a nice looking combination but Gustafsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spanner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Gustafsson moves away from the strike by Spanner.
Jab, jab by Gustafsson - just one landing.
Gustafsson swings for the body but Spanner moves out of range.
Gustafsson scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#Bleeding Spanner's cut is getting worse.
Gustafsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gustafsson tries to land a front kick but Spanner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spanner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Spanner has Gustafsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Spanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustafsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustafsson managing to block the knees to the body from Spanner.
Gustafsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spanner has him pressed against the cage.
Spanner misses with an elbow strike.
Gustafsson blocks an elbow strike from Spanner.
Spanner misses with a knee strike.
Spanner misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Spanner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gustafsson avoids it.
Spanner digs a right hand underneath Gustafsson's ribcage. Gustafsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Spanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Gustafsson breaks from the clinch.
Gustafsson dodges the punch combination from Spanner.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Spanner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gustafsson can do to turn this around?
A cross from Spanner lands.
Spanner throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gustafsson lands with a nice body punch.
Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Spanner avoids it well.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Spanner.
Gustafsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gustafsson scores with a hook to the body. Spanner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gustafsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Gustafsson lands with a nice combination. Spanner backs away looking to recover.
Gustafsson stuns Spanner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Spanner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gustafsson lands a two punch combo. #ROC2#Spanner is rocked!#CUT2#Bleeding Spanner's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gustafsson pounces like a tiger and cracks Spanner with a vicious hook! Spanner is down but not out! Gustafsson follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oscar Gustafsson!
A relieved looking Oscar Gustafsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Bleeding Spanner had this to say: 'That was fucking bullshit!'.

 

Event: C108: Chula vs. Corassa     
Date:   Jul 01, 2022
#R1#
Gustafsson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gee.
Gustafsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gee. That one must have hurt.
Gee scores with a jab. Gustafsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Gustafsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gustafsson thuds a left hand into Gee's body.
Gustafsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gustafsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gee.
Gee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gustafsson scores with a nice head shot.
Gee throws a combination that misses
and Gustafsson counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafsson lands with a cross.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick.
Gee blocks a head kick by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looks to land a right hand but Gee moved out of range.
Gustafsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gee tests Gustafsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gustafsson 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.
Gee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Gustafsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gustafsson.
Gee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gustafsson manages to circle out of the way.
Gustafsson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Gee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gustafsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gee.
Gustafsson motions for Gee to come forward. Gustafsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gustafsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gee's sensitive parts.
Gee slips a straight right by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Gustafsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gee.
Gustafsson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gee counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gee blocks a low kick nicely.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Gee avoids it easily.
Gee misses with a body kick.
Gustafsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gustafsson moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gustafsson throws a low kick but Gee avoids it.
Gustafsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gee.
Gee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gee throws a series of punches but Gustafsson avoids them all with ease.
Gee wants to clinch.
Gee needs to keep his hands up - Gustafsson had a free shot at his head there.
Gustafsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good shot there by Gustafsson.
Gee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gee.
Gee is looking to clinch but Gustafsson is avoiding it.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Gustafsson. #T3#
Gee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gustafsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gustafsson throws a jab when Gee was well out of range.
Gustafsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A counter left hand to the body from Gee misses its target.
Gee just misses with a punch to the body.
Gee throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Gustafsson misses.
Gee looks to land a body kick but Gustafsson moved away.
Gustafsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gustafsson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
Gee throws a body punch but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Gee.
A nice leg kick from Gustafsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gee is looking to clinch but Gustafsson is avoiding it. #T4#
Gustafsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gustafsson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gee misses with a looping left.
A low kick lands for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut. Gee saw that one coming.#CL#
Gee moves into the clinch.
Gee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson just leaning against Gee, taking a breather.
Gustafsson misses with some punches.
Gustafsson effectively controlling the action here.
Gustafsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gee landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson throws a head punch that misses.
Gustafsson 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.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gustafsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gee stalks Gustafsson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gustafsson's face. Gustafsson staggers backwards, shaken.
A head kick misses from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Gee.
Nice body punch from Gee.
Gee is looking to slow Gustafsson down with leg kicks.
Gustafsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gee. That did some damage!
Gustafsson lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Gustafsson.
A punch combination from Gustafsson misses.
Nice straight punches there by Gustafsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gustafsson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Gee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson swinging wildly here.
Gee scores with a nice body kick.
Gee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustafsson manages to avoid it.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Gustafsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gee checks it well.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gee.
Gee lands with a nice body kick.
Gustafsson is breathing heavily.
Gee tries to close the distance and clinch but Gustafsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gustafsson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gustafsson lands a slapping body shot.
Gee thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gustafsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Gee connects with a high kick.
A leg kick checked by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gee.
Gee throws a low kick, looking for Gustafsson's leg but Gustafsson calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Gee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gustafsson being controlled against the cage.
Gee missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Gee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gee stalls.
Gustafsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gustafsson.
A nice left hand lands by Gustafsson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gee.
Gustafsson scores with a hook to the body.
Gee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gee as Gustafsson tries to tie him up.
Gustafsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustafsson blocks a body shot from Gee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gee.
Gustafsson blocks the elbow strike.
Gee misses with a punch on the inside.
Gustafsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T3#
Gee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gee.
Gustafsson pushes Gee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gustafsson scores with a shot to the side of Gee's head.
Gee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gustafsson lands an uppercut.
Gustafsson gets through Gee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gustafsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Gustafsson.
Gee landing knees to the head. #CUT#It looks like Oscar Gustafsson has been cut.
Gustafsson throws a head punch that misses.
Gee misses with a knee strike.
Gee misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gee as Gustafsson tries to tie him up. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Gustafsson fails to land.
Gustafsson blocks an elbow strike from Gee.
Gee lands an elbow just above Gustafsson 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gee has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gustafsson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gustafsson stalling in the clinch but Gee improves position.
Gustafsson misses with the head strike.
Gee tries a body shot but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson misses with the head strike.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gee landing knees to the body.
Gee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gustafsson is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Gee.
Gustafsson stalling in the clinch but Gee improves position.
Gee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gee misses with an elbow over the top.
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 Inspektor Gee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gustafsson'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gustafsson wants to slow Gee down by chopping away at his legs.
Gee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gustafsson punishes Gee's body with a nice straight punch.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the head.
Gee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gustafsson.
Gee with the inside leg kick.
Gee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustafsson throws out the jab.
Gustafsson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Gee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gustafsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gee slips under a jab.#CL#
Gee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Gustafsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gustafsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gee pushes Gustafsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gee connects with a knee to the head.
Gee lands a shoulder strike.
Gustafsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Gee.
A knee to the head by Gee.
Gee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gee looking to throw knees to the head but Gustafsson is blocking nicely.
A short right from Gee.
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!
Gee lands an uppercut.
Gee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gustafsson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Gee lands an elbow just above Gustafsson 's eye.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gustafsson dodges an elbow strike from Gee.
Gustafsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gustafsson is trying to stall.
Gee scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Gustafsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gee pushes Gustafsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Gee.
Gee trying to land knees to the body.
Gustafsson is pushing Gee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gustafsson controlling the action here for a moment. #T3#
Gustafsson is struggling to control the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Gee.
Gee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gee can't find room to land a body shot as Gustafsson controls the action.
Gee taking a breather.
Gee tries a body shot but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gee lands a body punch.
A short right from Gee on the inside. #T4#
A knee to the head by Gee.
Gustafsson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Gee - that landed with a thud.
Gee gets through Gustafsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gee struggles to land a body shot inside as Gustafsson controls his hands.
Gustafsson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gee.
Gee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gustafsson backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gee crunches a lovely knee into Gustafsson's ribcage.
Gee digs a right hand into Gustafsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gustafsson's gas tank.
Gee lands a knee to the head.
Gee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #ROC#Gustafsson is rocked!
Gee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gustafsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Gee finish him?
Gee lands an elbow inside that Gustafsson shrugs off.
Gee tries to land knees in the clinch but Gustafsson avoids the damage to the body.
Gee scores with a hook to the body.
Gee tries to land knees in the clinch but Gustafsson avoids the damage to the body.
Gustafsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Good body shot from Gee.

And that's the end of the fight!
Inspektor Gee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gee 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Inspektor Gee!

A victorious Inspektor Gee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SFL 158 | Conor vs Wanker III     
Date:   May 18, 2022
#R1#
Mihailov throws a head kick but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Mihailov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Gustafsson.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustafsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mihailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gustafsson counters with a nice body shot.
Gustafsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rasmus's Fun House in the buildup to the fight.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gustafsson scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson thumps Mihailov with a low kick.
Gustafsson stuns Mihailov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mihailov looks winded!
Gustafsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mihailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mihailov doesn't manage to clinch there - Gustafsson circles away.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gustafsson lands a nice hook to Mihailov's body. Mihailov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gustafsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mihailov backs up against the cage. #CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gustafsson lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.#T1#
Mihailov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gustafsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gustafsson is looking to wear down Mihailov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gustafsson lands with an overhand left.
Gustafsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gustafsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the head.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Gustafsson scores with a nice head shot.
Gustafsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Mihailov darts in and clinches Gustafsson up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustafsson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gustafsson lands with a light punch inside.
Mihailov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but Gustafsson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Gustafsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Mihailov drops back down to his feet. #T2#
Mihailov wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gustafsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gustafsson taking a breather.
Gustafsson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Gustafsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mihailov letting Gustafsson take a breather here.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Gustafsson has the dominant position.
Gustafsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mihailov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mihailov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oscar Gustafsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hristo Mihailov.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Gustafsson has the dominant position.#T3#
A short right from Gustafsson on the inside.
Mihailov is trying to push Gustafsson away but Gustafsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Gustafsson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gustafsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mihailov blocks a body shot from Gustafsson.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Gustafsson won't allow it.
Mihailov is working for takedown but Gustafsson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short uppercut from Gustafsson.
Mihailov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gustafsson misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gustafsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gustafsson stalling against the cage.
Come on Gustafsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T4#
Mihailov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Gustafsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mihailov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the head.
Mihailov takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mihailov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gustafsson throws a head kick that misses.
Mihailov with the counter takedown but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Gustafsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mihailov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gustafsson counters with a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Gustafsson both land. Nice combination.
Mihailov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mihailov under the eye.
Gustafsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gustafsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mihailov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gustafsson lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov'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#
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
Gustafsson cracks Mihailov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gustafsson avoids a kick to the body.
Mihailov wants to clinch.
It looked like Gustafsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mihailov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gustafsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gustafsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mihailov takes one to the chin there.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gustafsson lands a really nice looking cross but Mihailov seems unphased.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Gustafsson avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Gustafsson thumps Mihailov with a low kick.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Gustafsson tenderised Mihailov's leg. Mihailov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gustafsson lands a front kick.#T1#
Gustafsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mihailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oscar Gustafsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gustafsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gustafsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD#
Gustafsson drops Mihailov with a beautiful combination! Mihailov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gustafsson is looking for the KO!#ROC#Mihailov is rocked!
Gustafsson is stalking Mihailov. Mihailov circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Gustafsson, and it's lights out! Mihailov really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Gustafsson!
Oscar Gustafsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 20, 2021
#R1#
Gustafsson avoids a kick to the body.
Gustafsson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Gustafsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tsmfimsfnd closes the distance but Gustafsson moves to the side
and Gustafsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Tsmfimsfnd throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gustafsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gustafsson.
Tsmfimsfnd tries to clinch but Gustafsson is having none of it.
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
Gustafsson lands a head shot.#CUT#It looks like Iasnfunsufnsud Tsmfimsfnd has been cut.
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
Gustafsson lands a nice shot that snaps Tsmfimsfnd's head back.
Gustafsson lands with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gustafsson.
Tsmfimsfnd looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Gustafsson has knocked Tsmfimsfnd down with a huge combo! Gustafsson steps away and waves a wobbly Tsmfimsfnd back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Tsmfimsfnd is rocked!
Gustafsson lands a leg kick that knocks Tsmfimsfnd off balance momentarily.
Tsmfimsfnd moves in looking to clinch but Gustafsson pushes him off.
As Tsmfimsfnd backs away, Gustafsson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#KD#
Gustafsson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tsmfimsfnd sprawling to the canvas! Tsmfimsfnd rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gustafsson finish him?!
Tsmfimsfnd is still on wobbly legs! Can Gustafsson finish him?#T1#
Crack! Gustafsson connects with the perfect overhand right and Tsmfimsfnd falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Gustafsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Gustafsson!
Oscar Gustafsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 27, 2021
#R1#
Gustafsson throws a leg kick but Brand sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brand throws out a counter right but Gustafsson avoids it with no problem.
Gustafsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brand lands a jab to the head.
Brand takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sloppy strikes from Gustafsson. Those never looked like landing.
Gustafsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brand blocks a jab.
Brand lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brand throws a lazy uppercut
and Gustafsson counters with a left and a right that stings Brand.
Brand looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Some wild striking there from Gustafsson.
As Gustafsson backs off Brand throws a huge counter combo but Gustafsson manages to avoid it all.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brand connects with a looping right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gustafsson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Brand to counter with a crisp jab.
Brand looks to land a combination but Gustafsson avoids it well.
Gustafsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gustafsson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Brand waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brand sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gustafsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafsson.
Brand looks to throw the jab but Gustafsson is out of range.
Brand misses with a wild body shot.
Brand looks to land a combination but Gustafsson avoids it well.
Brand avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gustafsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brand moves out of range as Gustafsson strikes.
Gustafsson looks to throw the jab but Brand is out of range.
Gustafsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gustafsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gustafsson misses with a lunging right hand
letting Brand counter with a right hand.
Brand misses with an uppercut
and Gustafsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gustafsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Gustafsson cracks Brand with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice uppercut there from Gustafsson.
A jab from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson walks into a jab.
A jab from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Gustafsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brand slips under a jab from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brand moves away.
Brand misses with a looping right.
Gustafsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brand on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good shot there by Brand.
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Brand.
Nice shot lands for Gustafsson.
Brand walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
Gustafsson throws a shot from downtown. Brand moves away and avoids it.
Brand scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gustafsson scores with a three punch combo!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gustafsson, as that shot connected.
Gustafsson cracks Brand with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gustafsson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gustafsson misses with a looping left.
Brand uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
Brand throws an off balance right hand
letting Gustafsson counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gustafsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Brand throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Gustafsson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gustafsson.
Brand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brand.
Brand 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.#T4#
Brand takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brand ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Gustafsson misses
and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brand tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Brand.
Brand scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gustafsson misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Brand on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Gustafsson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Brand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brand swings for the body but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Gustafsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brand scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson digs a good body shot into Brand's ribs.
Gustafsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Brand blocks it.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brand closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gustafsson digs a good hook to Brand's body.
Brand misses the shot to the body.
Gustafsson is looking for a counter combo.
Brand swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gustafsson misses with a hook
and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gustafsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brand can do to turn this around?
Gustafsson misses with a left hand
and Brand counters with a nice uppercut.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Gustafsson.
Brand misses with a lunging right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gustafsson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brand throws a big shot that misses.
Gustafsson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Gustafsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brand misses with an uppercut
letting Gustafsson counter with a right hand.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.
Gustafsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Brand counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Brand jabs Gustafsson right on the nose. Gustafsson blinks but takes it well.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot
and Brand counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gustafsson thinking.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Brand.
Brand throws a one two combo.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Brand.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Brand avoids it easily.
Gustafsson misses with a hook.
Brand misses with a jab to the body
and Gustafsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Brand might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gustafsson has got the better of the exchanges.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Gustafsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gustafsson misses with a hook. Brand ducked under it nicely.
Gustafsson loads up on a big right hand but Brand slips the punch.
Brand loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gustafsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Brand scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Gustafsson is predictable there
and Brand counters with a nice body shot.
Gustafsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brand appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut. Brand saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Brand misses.
Gustafsson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gustafsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Brand.
Brand misses with a right hand
and Brand takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brand with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gustafsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Donk. Gustafsson catches Brand right on the button with a cross.
Gustafsson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brand back to the cage. Gustafsson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gustafsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafsson misses with a double jab.
Gustafsson misses the jab.#T3#
Gustafsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brand keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gustafsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gustafsson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gustafsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brand circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot
and Brand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brand misses with a straight right.
Gustafsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brand ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looks to land a left hand but Brand moved out of range nicely.
Gustafsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brand.
Gustafsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brand scores with a nice right hand.
Gustafsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Gustafsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brand doesn't seem phased though.
Brand throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gustafsson counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Brand misses its intended target. #T4#
Brand swings for the body but Gustafsson moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brand throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it.
Brand misses with a looping right.
Gustafsson throws out a loose jab but Brand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustafsson cracks a nice hook into Brand's ribs.
Brand just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brand takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brand takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gustafsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brand counters with a nice uppercut.
Gustafsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brand moves out of range of the strikes.
Gustafsson misses with an uppercut. Brand saw that one coming.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gustafsson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Gustafsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brand.
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 Oscar Gustafsson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Gustafsson throws a leg kick
and Brand counters with a right hand to the body.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Brand.
Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses.
Brand loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.
Brand throws a right and a left that Gustafsson avoids nicely.
Brand connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gustafsson. Gustafsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a combination
and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson lands with a nice combination. Brand backs away looking to recover.
Gustafsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick
and Brand counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brand cracks Gustafsson with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Brand throws a shot from downtown. Gustafsson moves away and avoids it.
Gustafsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gustafsson looks to land a left hand but Brand moved out of range nicely.
Gustafsson scores with a jab. Brand acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gustafsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brand doesn't seem bothered though.
Gustafsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brand lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustafsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustafsson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brand throws a right and a left that Gustafsson avoids nicely.
Brand keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gustafsson scores with a leg kick.
Brand throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brand has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Brand swings widly with a right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Gustafsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Brand is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Brand. Those never looked like landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Gustafsson misses its target.#T2#
A big right from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson thumps Brand with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Gustafsson - just one landing.
Brand on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gustafsson avoids the body shot from Brand.
Gustafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brand.
Gustafsson misses with a combination
and Brand counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gustafsson thinking.
Gustafsson misses with a hook
letting Brand counter with a right hand.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson looks to throw the jab but Brand is out of range.
Brand looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson scores with a one two! Brand had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brand takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
Gustafsson misses with a left hand
and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brand shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gustafsson eats them both and turns towards Brand to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Brand was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gustafsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Brand.
Gustafsson connects with a body shot.
Gustafsson misses with a two punch combination.
Brand throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Gustafsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gustafsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brand swings widly with a right hand
and Brand takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Gustafsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brand lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson throws a right hand that misses
and Brand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Brand tries to bum rush Gustafsson with a series of wild strikes but Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gustafsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brand at a distance.
A big right from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson tests Brand's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch combination from Gustafsson misses.
Brand misses the shot to the body.
Brand misses with a hook. Gustafsson ducked under it nicely.
Brand will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Gustafsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brand thuds his right hand into Gustafsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brand throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gustafsson.
Daniel Brand has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gustafsson misses with a series of wild punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Oscar Gustafsson.
Well Gustafsson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Gustafsson!

Oscar Gustafsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 05, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafsson cracks Bichette with a good jab.
Gustafsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bichette appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bichette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Gustafsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bichette takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oscar Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bo Bichette has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Gustafsson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Bichette does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Bichette misses with an uppercut. Gustafsson saw that one coming.
Gustafsson lands with a cross.
Bichette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Bichette misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gustafsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bichette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gustafsson throws a one two combo.
Bichette closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Bichette avoids it well. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bichette. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bichette avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Gustafsson looks to move away, Bichette throws a big counter combo but Gustafsson just gets out of the way.
Gustafsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bichette takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bichette takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gustafsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gustafsson cracks a nice hook into Bichette's ribs.
Jab by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bichette cracks Gustafsson with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gustafsson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bichette had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gustafsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bichette.
Bichette is breathing heavily.#T2#
Bichette takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gustafsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Gustafsson misses.
Gustafsson throws a right hand that Bichette ducks under and follows up with a left that Bichette also avoids with ease.
Gustafsson defending well as Bichette loads up on a big left hand.
Bichette takes one to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson jabs Bichette to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bichette. Gustafsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bichette back to the cage. Gustafsson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bichette showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gustafsson.
Bichette drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gustafsson sprawls and moves away.#T3##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Gustafsson has knocked Bichette down with a huge combo! Gustafsson steps away and waves a wobbly Bichette back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Bichette is rocked!#CUT2#Bo Bichette's cut is getting worse.
Gustafsson jabs Bichette right on the nose. Bichette blinks but takes it well.
Oh Bichette is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bichette misses with a body shot
and Gustafsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Bo Bichette's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bichette looks up at the clock. Bad move! Gustafsson lands a right hand from hell, dropping Bichette. Gustafsson pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Gustafsson!
A victorious Oscar Gustafsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

 
 
 
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