Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 24: Rocksaw vs Jimenez
Date: Jul 07, 2021

#R1#
Grant throws out a leg kick but Kalishnikov moves out of range and Grant only half commits.
A swing and a miss from Grant.
Kalishnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grant.
Grant misses with the combination.
Kalishnikov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Grant has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Grant missing with knees to the body.
Kalishnikov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grant smiles and moves away.
Kalishnikov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Grant is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Grant.
Grant misses with a right hand
and Kalishnikov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Grant misses with an uppercut. Kalishnikov saw that one coming.
Isaiah Grant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kalishnikov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kalishnikov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kalishnikov walks into a straight right hand from Grant.
Grant really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kalishnikov connects with a single shot there.
Grant fails to land with a series of punches.
Kalishnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grant tries to land a leg kick but Kalishnikov saw it coming and moves away.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Grant throws a body punch but Kalishnikov moves out of range.
Kalishnikov cracks Grant with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Grant falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Kalishnikov counters by clinching up. #T2#
Kalishnikov is trying to pull guard but Grant turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Isaiah Grant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.
Grant is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kalishnikov is trying to pull guard but Grant turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kalishnikov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kalishnikov wants to take the fight to the mat but Grant manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Grant throws an elbow but it misses.
Kalishnikov being controlled against the cage.
Kalishnikov tries to pull guard but Grant holds him up against the cage and eventually Kalishnikov drops back down to his feet. #T3#
Grant gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kalishnikov.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Kalishnikov jumps guard and drags Grant to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kalishnikov has his hands on Grant's head, controlling the position.
Grant is looking to work some ground and pound but Kalishnikov has wrist control.
Grant missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kalishnikov is controlling Grant's posture.
Kalishnikov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Grant being controlled here, momentarily.
Kalishnikov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grant is keeping the position for now.
Kalishnikov stays in close to Grant's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Grant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kalishnikov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Grant escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kalishnikov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalishnikov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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 Isaiah Grant 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#
Grant throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Grant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Kalishnikov.
Grant throws a lazy body kick
and Kalishnikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalishnikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grant misses with a leg kick
and Kalishnikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grant lands a head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant 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.
Grant slaps away a takedown attempt from Kalishnikov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Grant misses with a left hand
and Kalishnikov counters with a straight right hand.
Grant throws a right hand that Kalishnikov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalishnikov also avoids with ease.
Grant throws a hook but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Grant throws a series of punches but Kalishnikov moves out of range.
Grant looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
Isaiah Grant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grant bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kalishnikov misses with a takedown attempt
and Grant counters with a straight right hand.
Kalishnikov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grant sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kalishnikov somewhat.
Isaiah Grant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.
Grant scores with a one two! Kalishnikov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
Grant throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Isaiah Grant is winning the standup battle so far.
Grant defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kalishnikov.
A punch combination from Grant misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalishnikov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Grant misses with a wild body shot.
Grant swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalishnikov.
Grant throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Grant throws a leg kick which misses Kalishnikov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kalishnikov tries to avoid it.
Grant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Grant gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kalishnikov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Grant looking to control.
Kalishnikov looking to pass the guard.
Kalishnikov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kalishnikov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grant trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kalishnikov is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Grant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kalishnikov defends it easily.
Kalishnikov is pushing down on Grant's leg trying to pass to half guard. Grant is fighting to maintain full guard but Kalishnikov has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kalishnikov stalling.
Grant trying to control here.
Well, if Kalishnikov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Isaiah Grant dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Grant throws the kick towards the body but Kalishnikov avoids it.
Grant throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kalishnikov.
That kick from Grant tenderised Kalishnikov's leg. Kalishnikov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kalishnikov shoots in for a double leg but Grant sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Isaiah Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant throws a nice head kick!
Grant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kalishnikov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Grant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalishnikov wants to counter with a clinch but Grant pushes him away.
Kalishnikov has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Grant.
Grant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kalishnikov closes the distance and clinches up with Grant, looking for a takedown. Kalishnikov pushes Grant against the cage but Grant circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Isaiah Grant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.#T1#
Grant throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sloppy strikes from Grant. Those never looked like landing.
Grant looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A countering left hand to the body from Kalishnikov misses.
Grant throws a sloppy head kick and Kalishnikov moves out of range easily.
Kalishnikov wants to counter the offense by Grant and move into the clinch position.
Grant throws a poor cross that misses
and Kalishnikov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grant thinking.
Kalishnikov has his takedown stuffed
and Grant counters with a two punch combo.
Kalishnikov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grant tries a low kick but Kalishnikov avoids it.
Grant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalishnikov shoots in looking for a takedown. Grant tries to sprawl out of it but Kalishnikov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grant manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Grant catches Kalishnikov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Kalishnikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice sprawl there from Grant as Kalishnikov shoots in.
Kalishnikov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Grant throws a lazy body kick
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grant lands a nice shot to the body.
Grant misses with an uppercut.
Grant sets himself, and Kalishnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! Grant avoids it this time.
Grant fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kalishnikov is out of range. #T3#
Grant dips to his left and cracks Kalishnikov with an uppercut!
Grant thows a leg kick but Kalishnikov checks it #CL2#
and Kalishnikov counters by moving into the clinch.
Kalishnikov blocking some punches.
Kalishnikov being controlled against the cage.
Kalishnikov prevents Grant from breaking the clinch.
Kalishnikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grant lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Grant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Kalishnikov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kalishnikov defending well as Grant loads up on a big left hand.
A clash of legs there as Kalishnikov blocks the low kick.
Grant tries to bum rush Kalishnikov with a series of wild strikes but Kalishnikov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kalishnikov! But no joy.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grant stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grant wants it to stay on the feet.
Grant throws a body kick that misses
and Kalishnikov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grant throws a right hand that Kalishnikov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalishnikov also avoids with ease.
Grant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalishnikov can do to turn this around?
Grant throws a sloppy head kick and Kalishnikov moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Isaiah Grant is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grant finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Isaiah Grant showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grant, 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaiah Grant!
Isaiah Grant bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DMMA 15: Lee vs Magrath
Date: Jun 05, 2021

#R1#
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Kalishnikov lands a glancing blow to the side of Yoshida's head.
Kalishnikov cracks Yoshida with an open hand slap.
Yoshida swings for the body but Kalishnikov moves out of range.
Yoshida fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kalishnikov avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Kalishnikov clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kalishnikov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yoshida.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takahiro Yoshida.
Yoshida drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T1#
Yoshida looking for a takedown. #TD#
Kalishnikov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kalishnikov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kalishnikov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Yoshida controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kalishnikov is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at DK MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Kalishnikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kalishnikov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yoshida throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kalishnikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kalishnikov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yoshida on the ground.
Yoshida stays in close to Kalishnikov's body and controls the position. #T2#
Yoshida trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kalishnikov has Yoshida pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalishnikov trying to keep a closed guard but Yoshida is proving a slippery customer.
Kalishnikov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yoshida.
Kalishnikov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Well, if Kalishnikov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kalishnikov wants to control but Yoshida is keeping him busy.
Yoshida won't allow Kalishnikov to pass to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yoshida manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yoshida keeping moving, preventing Kalishnikov from controlling successfully.
Yoshida keeping full guard, as Kalishnikov tries to pass. #T3#
Kalishnikov won't allow Yoshida to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Yoshida escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kalishnikov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Yoshida working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kalishnikov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kalishnikov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Yoshida is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kalishnikov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kalishnikov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kalishnikov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yoshida has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yoshida tries to roll over but Kalishnikov keeps him under control.
Kalishnikov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've been informed that Yoshida has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Kalishnikov is trying to control. Yoshida wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Still in half guard, Kalishnikov seems content to control.
Kalishnikov wants to take a breather but Yoshida is having none of it.
Kalishnikov is really struggling to control Yoshida but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kalishnikov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yoshida is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Kalishnikov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yoshida is staying active underneath Kalishnikov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kalishnikov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yoshida is looking for a sweep. Kalishnikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Yoshida shoots and misses
and Kalishnikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yoshida with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kalishnikov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yoshida swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kalishnikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov stuffs the takedown attempt from Yoshida. Yoshida gets slowly back to his feet.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takahiro Yoshida.
Yoshida doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Kalishnikov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kalishnikov is pressed up against the cage. Yoshida has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kalishnikov down to the mat. Kalishnikov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yoshida fails with the takedown
enabling Kalishnikov to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Yoshida shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yoshida was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalishnikov struggling a bit here.#T1#
Yoshida tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kalishnikov wants to control but Yoshida postures up.
Takahiro Yoshida has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kalishnikov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoshida moves into full guard.
Yoshida striking off his back but it's not causing Kalishnikov any problems.
Yoshida tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Yoshida throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kalishnikov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Yoshida is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Yoshida 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#
Kalishnikov trying to control but Yoshida postures up.
Yoshida throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kalishnikov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoshida can do to turn this around?
Kalishnikov is holding on to half guard well.
Kalishnikov is trying to control but can't.
Yoshida is looking to take a break and control but Kalishnikov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Yoshida is looking for a kimura here.
Yoshida missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yoshida in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Yoshida throwing shots but Kalishnikov is blocking nicely.
Yoshida missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yoshida prevents Kalishnikov from improving his position.
Yoshida looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yoshida throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yoshida takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kalishnikov is not content to let Yoshida control the position.
Kalishnikov trying to control from the bottom.
Yoshida is keen to just control but Kalishnikov is a slippery customer.
Kalishnikov is trying to control but can't.
Yoshida throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Yoshida trying to control the action but Kalishnikov is working from the bottom.
Kalishnikov wants to improve his position but Yoshida is controlling well.
Yoshida is trying to control the action in half guard but Kalishnikov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Yoshida is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kalishnikov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yoshida thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kalishnikov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yoshida is working away from the top position though.
Kalishnikov is holding on to half guard well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalishnikov is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Yoshida seems content to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Takahiro Yoshida will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kalishnikov. #TD2#
Yoshida manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kalishnikov on his heels. He'll look to pass Kalishnikov's guard now, I'm sure.
Kalishnikov controls Yoshida momentarily but Yoshida frees himself.
Yoshida is looking to work some ground and pound but Kalishnikov has wrist control.
Kalishnikov is trying to control the position but Yoshida postures up.
Kalishnikov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kalishnikov working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kalishnikov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kalishnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Yoshida doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
Yoshida is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kalishnikov is aware though and is defending well.
Kalishnikov looking to pass the guard.
Kalishnikov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kalishnikov forces his way into half guard.
Yoshida is looking for a sweep. Kalishnikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yoshida throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kalishnikov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Yoshida is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Kalishnikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Yoshida bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kalishnikov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kalishnikov trying to control the position.
Yoshida throws a big elbow that misses.
Yoshida engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kalishnikov is controlling Yoshida's posture.#T3#
Yoshida seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kalishnikov working a defensive guard here.
Yoshida is working Kalishnikov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kalishnikov trying to control the position.
Yoshida works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yoshida throwing shots but Kalishnikov is blocking nicely.
Yoshida perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Yoshida throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kalishnikov wants to get back to full guard.
Kalishnikov trying to control here. #T4#
Kalishnikov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yoshida slows the pace down in half guard.
Kalishnikov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Yoshida lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yoshida throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kalishnikov is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoshida controlling the action here.
Kalishnikov is trying to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Takahiro Yoshida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yoshida 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takahiro Yoshida!

Event: DMMA 9: Jurisic vs Pinks
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
Ulfgeirsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Ulfgeirsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ulfgeirsson connects with a looping right hand.
Ulfgeirsson lands a jab to Kalishnikov's midsection.
Kalishnikov has his takedown stuffed
and Ulfgeirsson counters with a series of strikes. Kalishnikov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ulfgeirsson moves out of range as Kalishnikov strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kalishnikov.
Ulfgeirsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.
Nice jab there from Ulfgeirsson.
Ulfgeirsson throws a right hand that misses
and Kalishnikov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Kalishnikov misses with a right hand
and Ulfgeirsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalishnikov throws a sloppy body shot
letting Ulfgeirsson counter with a right hand.
Kalishnikov with a poor takedown
and Ulfgeirsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ulfgeirsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kalishnikov avoids the body shot from Ulfgeirsson.
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a hook to the body
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Ulfgeirsson lands a head shot.
Kalishnikov 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.
Kalishnikov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ulfgeirsson.
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ulfgeirsson lands with a nice combination. Kalishnikov backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalishnikov throws a looping overhand right but Ulfgeirsson ducks down to avoid it.
Kalishnikov shoots in for a double leg but Ulfgeirsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ulfgeirsson throws a hook but Kalishnikov avoids it easily.
Kalishnikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ulfgeirsson.
Ulfgeirsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kalishnikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ulfgeirsson.#T3#
Ulfgeirsson works Kalishnikov's body with a nice hook.
Ulfgeirsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalishnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ulfgeirsson.
Ulfgeirsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ulfgeirsson throws a hook but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Kalishnikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ulfgeirsson.
Kalishnikov shoots and misses
and Ulfgeirsson counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Kalishnikov clinches with his opponent.
Ulfgeirsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ulfgeirsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Ulfgeirsson misses with some punches. #T4#
Ulfgeirsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ulfgeirsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov tries to pull guard but Ulfgeirsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Kalishnikov drops back down to his feet.
Ulfgeirsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Ulfgeirsson manages to break the clinch.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ulfgeirsson throws a right hand that misses
and Kalishnikov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kalishnikov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ulfgeirsson defends well and Kalishnikov ends up having to push Ulfgeirsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ulfgeirsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kalishnikov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Halfdan Ulfgeirsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kalishnikov lands a really nice looking cross but Ulfgeirsson seems unphased.
Ulfgeirsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kalishnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ulfgeirsson.
Donk. Ulfgeirsson catches Kalishnikov right on the button with a cross.
Kalishnikov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ulfgeirsson takes a swing at Kalishnikov's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ulfgeirsson looks to throw the jab but Kalishnikov is out of range.
Kalishnikov wants to counter with a clinch but Ulfgeirsson pushes him away.
Ulfgeirsson swinging wildly here. #T1#
Kalishnikov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A punch combination from Ulfgeirsson misses.
No joy there for Ulfgeirsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalishnikov misses with a straight right.
Kalishnikov darts in looking for a takedown but Ulfgeirsson gets double underhooks and turns Kalishnikov into the cage.
Kalishnikov dives in and grabs Ulfgeirsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ulfgeirsson pushes down on Kalishnikov's head and hops out.
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.
Ulfgeirsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalishnikov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ulfgeirsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ulfgeirsson misses with a body shot.
Kalishnikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ulfgeirsson.#T2#
Ulfgeirsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Ulfgeirsson sets himself, and Kalishnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! Ulfgeirsson avoids it this time.
A jab from Ulfgeirsson does it's job there.
Ulfgeirsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Kalishnikov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Kalishnikov jumps guard and drags Ulfgeirsson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ulfgeirsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Kalishnikov is retaining full guard.
Kalishnikov is trying to control the position but Ulfgeirsson postures up. #T3#
Kalishnikov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ulfgeirsson controls the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kalishnikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ulfgeirsson throwing strikes but missing.
Ulfgeirsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalishnikov can do to turn this around?
Ulfgeirsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kalishnikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalishnikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ulfgeirsson postures up in Kalishnikov's guard and throws a big left but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Kalishnikov has control of Ulfgeirsson's left arm, preventing Ulfgeirsson from doing any damage.
Ulfgeirsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kalishnikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalishnikov pulls Ulfgeirsson in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ulfgeirsson takes a swing at Kalishnikov's ribcage but misses.
Kalishnikov takes one to the chin there.
Kalishnikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Ulfgeirsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ulfgeirsson loads up on a big right hand but Kalishnikov slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ulfgeirsson, as that shot connected.
Kalishnikov avoids the body shot from Ulfgeirsson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalishnikov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Ulfgeirsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Kalishnikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kalishnikov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Halfdan Ulfgeirsson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kalishnikov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ulfgeirsson counters with a straight right hand.
Ulfgeirsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kalishnikov.
Ulfgeirsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ulfgeirsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalishnikov wants to counter the offense by Ulfgeirsson and move into the clinch position.
Ulfgeirsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalishnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ulfgeirsson.
Ulfgeirsson sets himself, and Kalishnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! Ulfgeirsson avoids it this time.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Ulfgeirsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ulfgeirsson lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Ulfgeirsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice cross by Ulfgeirsson.
Kalishnikov darts in trying to clinch
and Ulfgeirsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Ulfgeirsson throws a looping overhand right but Kalishnikov ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Ulfgeirsson misses.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a right hand
enabling Kalishnikov to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Kalishnikov ducks right into an uppercut from Ulfgeirsson.
Ulfgeirsson misses with an uppercut. Kalishnikov saw that one coming.
Ulfgeirsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalishnikov manages to avoid it.
Ulfgeirsson lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Ulfgeirsson.
Kalishnikov wants to counter with a clinch but Ulfgeirsson pushes him away.
Ulfgeirsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a hook.
Ulfgeirsson sizes up Kalishnikov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalishnikov lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Kalishnikov slips under a jab from Ulfgeirsson.
Ulfgeirsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kalishnikov shoots for a double leg takedown but Ulfgeirsson sprawls well. He's pushed Kalishnikov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A shot to the body from Ulfgeirsson misses
and Kalishnikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Kalishnikov has a takedown stuffed.
Ulfgeirsson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kalishnikov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kalishnikov is defended easily by Ulfgeirsson.
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.#T4#
No joy there for Ulfgeirsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalishnikov ducks under a wild hook from Ulfgeirsson.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ulfgeirsson looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ulfgeirsson. Kalishnikov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalishnikov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ulfgeirsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
Ulfgeirsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Halfdan Ulfgeirsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ulfgeirsson, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Halfdan Ulfgeirsson!

Event: DMMA 1: Jurisic vs Niculescu
Date: Apr 17, 2021

#R1#
Mack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov misses with a wild body shot.
Kalishnikov moves in looking to clinch but Mack pushes him off.
Mack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice cross by Mack.
Mack looks to land a left hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range nicely.
Mack throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
Nice body punch from Mack.
Kalishnikov throws an overhand right that lands on Mack's shoulder, as Mack tries to avoid the shot. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Mack has knocked Kalishnikov down with a huge combo! Mack steps away and waves a wobbly Kalishnikov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#It looks like Vladimir Kalishnikov has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mack misses with a looping left.
Kalishnikov stuns Mack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kalishnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Mack is just out of range.
Kain Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalishnikov missing with a left hand there. Mack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mack tries a head kick but it misses.
Mack throws a sloppy head kick
letting Kalishnikov counter with a right hand.
Mack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kalishnikov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mack slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kalishnikov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DK MMA in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Mack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalishnikov.
A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target.
Kalishnikov connects with a crisp jab.
Mack throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Kalishnikov counters by clinching up.
Kalishnikov prevents a body shot from Mack.
Kalishnikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Mack.
Kalishnikov takes a shot to the head.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mack scores with a shoulder strike.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Mack effectively controlling the action here.
Mack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalishnikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macks head.
Mack misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Mack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalishnikov's elbow.
Mack blocks an uppercut.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Mack has Kalishnikov pushed against the cage.
Mack misses with some punches.
Kalishnikov tries to throw a body punch but Mack avoids it by throwing Kalishnikov back against the cage.
Mack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mack tries to throw a body punch but Kalishnikov avoids it by throwing Mack back against the cage.
Mack has Kalishnikov pressed against the cage.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mack tries to work over Kalishnikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mack lands with a short shot to the head.
Mack has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kalishnikov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mack can turn it around.
Kalishnikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Mack - that landed with a thud.
Kalishnikov prevents a body shot from Mack.
Mack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
Mack tries a body shot but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Mack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalishnikovs head.
Mack lands an uppercut.
Kalishnikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalishnikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kalishnikov can't find room to land a body shot as Mack controls the action.
Kalishnikov scores with a hook to the body.
Mack scores with a shoulder strike.
Kalishnikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Mack.
Mack struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalishnikov controls his hands.
Mack tries to work over Kalishnikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalishnikov throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Mack.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mack.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Mack.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kalishnikov.
Mack lands with a left to the head.
Kalishnikov lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
Mack scores with a hook to the body.
Mack lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mack lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kalishnikov.
Mack lands a hook that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Mack.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mack lands with a short shot to the head.
Mack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mack working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
Mack lands a shot to the body.
Mack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mack lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Kalishnikov.
Mack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mack throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalishnikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Mack.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kain Mack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Kalishnikov's cut.
That's time! Kalishnikov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mack tries a head kick but it misses. #KD2#
Mack lands a big head kick that sends Kalishnikov tumbling to the mat! Mack takes a step backwards and waves Kalishnikov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Kalishnikov is rocked!
Mack fakes the body blow, causing Kalishnikov to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Kalishnikov goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kain Mack!
Kain Mack thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ACA 16: Sekera vs Kalishnikov
Date: Feb 26, 2021

#R1#
Sekera looks for a takedown but Kalishnikov sprawls well.
Sekera sets himself, and Kalishnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! Sekera avoids it this time.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sekera shoots for a takedown but Kalishnikov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kalishnikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Sekera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pavel Sekera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sekera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kalishnikov jabs Sekera right on the nose. Sekera blinks but takes it well.
Kalishnikov lands a nice hook to Sekera's body. Sekera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kalishnikov looks to land a combination but Sekera avoids it well.
Kalishnikov 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.
Sekera shoots in for a takedown but Kalishnikov shows good takedown defense.
Sekera sets himself, and Kalishnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! Sekera avoids it this time.
Kalishnikov punishes Sekera's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Kalishnikov rushes Sekera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sekera fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalishnikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sekera 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.
Sekera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sekera prevents a body shot from Kalishnikov. #T1##TD#
Sekera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kalishnikov uses from the top position. #SUB#
Sekera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kalishnikov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Sekera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kalishnikov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kalishnikov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Kalishnikov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sekera to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kalishnikov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sekera pulls down on the head and he's put Kalishnikov to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pavel Sekera!
Pavel Sekera retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Pavel Sekera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: ROCK FC 7
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kalishnikov is just out of range.
Kalishnikov takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a jab when Kalishnikov was well out of range.
Kalishnikov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Kalishnikov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones 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.
Jones misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Kalishnikov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalishnikov scores with a nice strike.
Jones lands a head shot.
Kalishnikov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Kalishnikov throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalishnikov. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Kalishnikov has managed to clinch.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Kalishnikov is controlling the position. #T1#
Kalishnikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Kalishnikov.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalishnikov's elbow.
Kalishnikov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kalishnikov tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalishnikov prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalishnikov's elbow. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones throws the left hand but Kalishnikov avoids the punch easily.
Kalishnikov connects with a looping right hand.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab from Jones.
Kalishnikov is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Kalishnikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Kalishnikov's head.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Kalishnikov throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones digs a good body shot into Kalishnikov's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Kalishnikov. Beautiful body shot.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Kalishnikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones walks into a jab.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kalishnikov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kalishnikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab. #T3#
Kalishnikov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones misses with a hook.
Kalishnikov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones misses with a hook. Kalishnikov ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalishnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kalishnikov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kalishnikov staying out of range there.
As Jones tries to get set, Kalishnikov tries to push him back and clinch up but Jones manages to avoid the attempt.
Kalishnikov misses the shot to the body.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kalishnikov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kalishnikov stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalishnikov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T4#
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kalishnikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalishnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kalishnikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kalishnikov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kalishnikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Kalishnikov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kalishnikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalishnikov. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalishnikov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalishnikov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalishnikov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shaka Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kalishnikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kalishnikov takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Kalishnikov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kalishnikov avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Kalishnikov counters by clinching up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Kalishnikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalishnikov misses with some punches. #BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones punishes Kalishnikov's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones connects with a jab.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range nicely.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kalishnikov slips the punch.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. #T1#
Kalishnikov lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kalishnikov blocks a jab.#CL#
Kalishnikov clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalishnikov throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a body shot.
It looked like Kalishnikov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Kalishnikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot.
Kalishnikov throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalishnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Kalishnikov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Kalishnikov connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones misses with a hook. Kalishnikov ducked under it nicely.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range nicely.
Kalishnikov is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kalishnikov staying out of range there.
Jones cracks Kalishnikov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Kalishnikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kalishnikov lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Jones misses.
Nice body punch from Kalishnikov.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Jones looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
Kalishnikov takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones avoids the body shot from Kalishnikov.
Shaka Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kalishnikov misses with a two punch combination.
Kalishnikov wants to clinch.
Kalishnikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kalishnikov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kalishnikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalishnikov. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalishnikov moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones misses the body punch
and Kalishnikov counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Kalishnikov takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and clinches.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws the left hand but Kalishnikov avoids the punch easily.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kalishnikov lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Kalishnikov misses with a wild body shot.
Kalishnikov lands with a nice body punch.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalishnikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalishnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalishnikov staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vladimir Kalishnikov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a left hand
enabling Kalishnikov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalishnikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kalishnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kalishnikov is just out of range.
Jones staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones scores with the left hand. Kalishnikov knows he should have avoided that one.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones takes a swing at Kalishnikov's ribcage but misses.
Kalishnikov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jones.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Kalishnikov takes one on the button.#CL#
Kalishnikov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Kalishnikov lands a left hand.
Kalishnikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalishnikov.
A nice left hand lands by Kalishnikov.
Our sources have told us that Kalishnikov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kalishnikov keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalishnikov lands a right hand.
Kalishnikov tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalishnikov controls his hands.
Kalishnikov misses with a body punch.
Kalishnikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalishnikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalishnikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Kalishnikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Kalishnikov back against the cage.
Kalishnikov prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones is trying to push Kalishnikov away but Kalishnikov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Kalishnikov is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Kalishnikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kalishnikov or not.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov misses with some punches.
Kalishnikov can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Kalishnikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Kalishnikov is controlling him.
Jones digs a right hand into Kalishnikov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kalishnikov's gas tank.
Jones wants to break free but Kalishnikov has control.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Kalishnikov controls the action.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Kalishnikov. #BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch.
Kalishnikov misses with a two punch combination.
Kalishnikov stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up.
Kalishnikov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Kalishnikov saw that one coming.
Kalishnikov with a nice cross.
Kalishnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalishnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalishnikov. #T4#
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Kalishnikov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Kalishnikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
Kalishnikov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kalishnikov blocks a jab.
Kalishnikov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kalishnikov throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalishnikov staying out of range there.
Jones throws a hook but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Kalishnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones misses the jab.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Kalishnikov slips a jab from Jones.
Kalishnikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones misses with a hook. Kalishnikov ducked under it nicely.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kalishnikov ducks down to avoid it.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab from Jones.
Kalishnikov throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalishnikov.
Jones swings for the body but Kalishnikov moves out of range.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Kalishnikov's shoulder, as Kalishnikov tries to avoid the shot.
Kalishnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Kalishnikov moves away and avoids it.
Kalishnikov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kalishnikov lands a head shot.
A jab from Jones misses. #T2#
Kalishnikov lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kalishnikov scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Jones misses.
Kalishnikov is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
Jones avoids the body shot from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones lands a head shot.
Kalishnikov scores with a body shot.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kalishnikov's hands.
Kalishnikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalishnikov.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kalishnikov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Kalishnikov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalishnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.#T3#
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Kalishnikov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Kalishnikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.#CL#
Kalishnikov clinches.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to work over Kalishnikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalishnikov lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalishnikov works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot.
Jones throws the left hand but Kalishnikov avoids the punch easily.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Kalishnikov jabs at Jones's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalishnikov. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalishnikov lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Jones misses.
Kalishnikov scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Kalishnikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov had his way with Shaka Jones in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Kalishnikov slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Kalishnikov's shoulder, as Kalishnikov tries to avoid the shot.
Kalishnikov looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Kalishnikov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones moves forwards but Kalishnikov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalishnikov is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
Kalishnikov moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Kalishnikov lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kalishnikov instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kalishnikov fails to land.
Kalishnikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Kalishnikov misses with some punches. #T1#
Kalishnikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov controlling the action here for a moment.
Jones pushes Kalishnikov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones blocks a body shot from Kalishnikov.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalishnikov prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalishnikov struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kalishnikov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones takes a swing at Kalishnikov's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Jones misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalishnikov. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Kalishnikov moves into the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kalishnikov misses with a body punch.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
Jones gets through Kalishnikov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Kalishnikov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kalishnikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kalishnikov slips a straight right by Jones.#CL#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.#T3#
Kalishnikov tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Kalishnikov back against the cage.
Kalishnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones tries to work over Kalishnikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a hook. Kalishnikov ducked under it nicely.
Shaka Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Kalishnikov moves away and avoids it.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalishnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab from Jones.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalishnikov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kalishnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Kalishnikov is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
Jones misses the jab.
Kalishnikov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jones.#T4#
Jones looks to throw the jab but Kalishnikov is out of range.
Jones avoids the body shot from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kalishnikov works the jab nicely.
Kalishnikov connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws a hook but Kalishnikov avoids it easily.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov misses with a wild body shot.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab.
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Kalishnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
enabling Kalishnikov to counter with a crisp jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 50:46
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 50:45
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Kalishnikov!
Vladimir Kalishnikov is the new lightweight champion!
Vladimir Kalishnikov made sure to mention his sponsor, Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) in his post fight interview.

Event: ROCK FC 4
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Kalishnikov there.
Nice body punch from Nurmagomedov.
Kalishnikov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kalishnikov scores with a shot to the body.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kalishnikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nurmagomedov is looking for the big counter here.
Nurmagomedov ducks under a wild hook from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov moves out of range as Nurmagomedov strikes.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by clinching up but Nurmagomedov breaks away and moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donk. Kalishnikov catches Nurmagomedov right on the button with a cross.
Kalishnikov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kalishnikov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurmagomedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nurmagomedov 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.#T1#
Kalishnikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalishnikov wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagomedov. Those never looked like landing.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kalishnikov misses with a wild body shot.
Kalishnikov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kalishnikov lands with a straight right. Nurmagomedov didn't see that one coming.
Nurmagomedov ducks right into an uppercut from Kalishnikov.
Nurmagomedov looks to land a combination but Kalishnikov avoids it well.
Kalishnikov digs a good body shot into Nurmagomedov's ribs.#T2#
Kalishnikov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalishnikov is looking to wear down Nurmagomedov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nurmagomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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!
Kalishnikov connects with a body shot that sends Nurmagomedov's belly button to the back.
Kalishnikov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kalishnikov lands with a good body shot.
Kalishnikov misses with a wild body shot.
Kalishnikov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kalishnikov cracks a nice hook into Nurmagomedov's ribs.
Nice straight punches there by Kalishnikov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a jab to the head. #ROC#Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Kalishnikov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nurmagomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Nurmagomedov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalishnikov circles away quickly and effectively.
Kalishnikov is looking to counter the offense by Nurmagomedov and move into the clinch.
Kalishnikov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nurmagomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nurmagomedov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Kalishnikov scores with a hook to the body. Nurmagomedov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nurmagomedov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kalishnikov.
Nurmagomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Kalishnikov finish him?
Kalishnikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nurmagomedov looks winded!
Kalishnikov lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Nurmagomedov falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kalishnikov dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kalishnikov!
Vladimir Kalishnikov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: ROCK FC 1
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azari misses with a looping right.
Kalishnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Azari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalishnikov manages to avoid it.
Kalishnikov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Azari throws an overhand right that lands on Kalishnikov's shoulder, as Kalishnikov tries to avoid the shot.
Kalishnikov lands a lovely overhand right.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Azari moves out of range.
Kalishnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalishnikov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kalishnikov throws a body punch but Azari moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Kalishnikov.
Azari keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot.
Vahid Azari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azari throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalishnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Azari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalishnikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Azari's head.
Kalishnikov throws out a loose jab but Azari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Kalishnikov.
Azari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Azari throws out a counter right but Kalishnikov avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
Azari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Azari throws the left hand but Kalishnikov avoids the punch easily.#T1#
The fighters circling - Azari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Azari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Azari on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kalishnikov moves away from the strike by Azari.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot.
Kalishnikov swings for the body but Azari moves out of range.
Azari misses the shot to the body.
Azari throws a good cross that connects.
Kalishnikov lands with a good body shot.
Kalishnikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalishnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalishnikov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kalishnikov lunges at Azari with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Azari's hand.
Kalishnikov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A cross from Azari lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalishnikov tests Azari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalishnikov is looking to wear down Azari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Azari lands a nice shot to the body.
Azari with a hook.#T2#
Azari throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Kalishnikov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Azari scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Azari misses with a body punch.
Kalishnikov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kalishnikov fails to land.
Kalishnikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Azari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov struggles to land a body shot inside as Azari controls his hands.
Azari swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov lands a shot to the body.
Kalishnikov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalishnikov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalishnikov.
Azari throws a head punch that misses.
Azari has a couple of punches blocked by Kalishnikov.
Azari misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Azari fails to land. #T3#
Kalishnikov lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Azari fails to land.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Azari.
Azari misses with a punch on the inside.
Azari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov misses with the head strike.
Azari lands a hook to the side of the head.
Azari working aggressively here.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov lands a nice shot to the body.
Azari misses with a punch to the body.
Kalishnikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Azari's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Azari.
Kalishnikov lands a body shot.
Azari looks winded!
Kalishnikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azaris head.
Kalishnikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Kalishnikov scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Kalishnikov.
Azari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Kalishnikov tries to throw a body punch but Azari avoids it by throwing Kalishnikov back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalishnikov misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Kalishnikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalishnikov presses Azari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kalishnikov scores with a shot to the side of Azari's head.
Kalishnikov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalishnikov.
A head punch on the inside from Azari fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Azari.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalishnikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Azari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalishnikov lands a body punch.
Kalishnikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Azari throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
Azari misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalishnikov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Azari throws a head punch that misses.
Kalishnikov struggles to land a body shot inside as Azari controls his hands.
Azari tries to work over Kalishnikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Azari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalishnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalishnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab.
Azari bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kalishnikov's head backwards.
Vahid Azari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalishnikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kalishnikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Azari manages to circle out of the way.
Azari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Azari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Kalishnikov rushes Azari and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kalishnikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalishnikov lands an uppercut.
Azari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Azari working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalishnikov tries to work over Azari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Azari working aggressively here.
Azari working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Azari as the two fighters clinch.
Kalishnikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalishnikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kalishnikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalishnikov has a couple of punches blocked by Azari. #T1#
Kalishnikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Azari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalishnikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalishnikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalishnikov. #ROC#Azari is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Azari.
Azari is still on wobbly legs! Can Kalishnikov finish him?
A short right from Kalishnikov on the inside.
Azari seems to have recovered his senses.
Kalishnikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Azari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalishnikov.
Azari is breathing heavily.
Azari lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azari lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kalishnikov.
Azari can't find room to land a body shot as Kalishnikov controls the action.
Azari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Kalishnikov lands with a right to the head.
Kalishnikov misses with a body punch.
Kalishnikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Azari scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalishnikov misses with the head strike.
Kalishnikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov digs a right hand into Azari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Azari's gas tank.
Kalishnikov pushes Azari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kalishnikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Kalishnikov as the two fighters clinch.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch to the body.
Azari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Azari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Azari swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Kalishnikov lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Azari.
Kalishnikov is leaning against Azari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kalishnikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Kalishnikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Azari can do to turn this around?
Kalishnikov lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalishnikov.
Nice body punch from Kalishnikov.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalishnikov.
A right hand to the body from Kalishnikov.
Azari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov tries to work over Azari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Kalishnikov as the two fighters clinch.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch to the body.
Kalishnikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov tries a body shot but Azari blocks it.
A short uppercut from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a shot to the side of Azari's head.
Kalishnikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalishnikov prevents a body shot from Azari.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalishnikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kalishnikov cracks Azari with a nice body shot.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kalishnikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azaris head.
Kalishnikov lands a body shot.
Kalishnikov presses Azari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kalishnikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kalishnikov pushes Azari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov misses with a body punch.
Kalishnikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Azari backwards.
Kalishnikov tries to throw a body punch but Azari avoids it by throwing Kalishnikov back against the cage.
Kalishnikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kalishnikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kalishnikov creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Azari's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Azari drops to his knees and Kalishnikov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kalishnikov!
After the big win, Vladimir Kalishnikov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: DFN 6
Date: Aug 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevens.
Stevens is looking to counter punch.
Kalishnikov's coach down at Finnish Elite Sport and Fitness Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kalishnikov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kalishnikov tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kalishnikov lands with an uppercut that bounces Stevens off the ropes and back into range.
Kalishnikov falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Stevens to counter with a crisp jab.
Stevens misses with a double jab.
A jab from Stevens finds it's way through Kalishnikov's defenses.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalishnikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stevens finds it's way round the side to connect with Kalishnikov's head.
Kalishnikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Stevens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevens avoids the body shot from Kalishnikov.
A swing and a miss from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Kalishnikov throws the left hand but Stevens avoids the punch easily.
Stevens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevens.#CL2#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Stevens scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kalishnikov. Kalishnikov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice straight punches there by Stevens. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stevens.
Jab from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stevens drops his hands momentarily and Kalishnikov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stevens throws a right hand that Kalishnikov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalishnikov also avoids with ease.
Kalishnikov throws a hook to the side of Stevens's head but Stevens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalishnikov tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevens takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stevens swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Stevens is having none of it.
Stevens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kalishnikov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Stevens throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kalishnikov on the side of the head.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch
and Stevens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevens throws the left hand but Kalishnikov avoids the punch easily.
Kalishnikov misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Stevens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalishnikov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stevens throws a shot from downtown. Kalishnikov moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Kalishnikov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalishnikov throws a series of punches but Stevens avoids them all with ease.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up but Stevens circles away and keeps his distance.
Stevens paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Stevens lands a nice looking body shot.
Kalishnikov darts in trying to clinch
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
Stevens misses with an uppercut. Kalishnikov saw that one coming.
Stevens throws an overhand right that lands on Kalishnikov's shoulder, as Kalishnikov tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalishnikov wants to clinch but Stevens slips to the side
and Stevens makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stevens throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Kalishnikov clinches with his opponent.
Kalishnikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalishnikov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Stevens dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kalishnikov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kalishnikov dips to his left and cracks Stevens with an uppercut!
Kalishnikov lands with an overhand left.
Stevens scores with a body shot.
Stevens misses with a straight right.
Kalishnikov is looking to clinch.
Stevens moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kalishnikov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens connects with a body shot that sends Kalishnikov's belly button to the back.
Kalishnikov lands a nice looking body shot.
It looks like Stevens has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Chris Stevens is winning the standup battle so far.
Stevens keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalishnikov misses the body punch
and Stevens counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Kalishnikov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevens lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stevens misses with a straight left.
Kalishnikov scores with a shot to the body.
Stevens shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheers as Stevens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kalishnikov doesn't seem phased though.
Stevens lands a lovely overhand right.
Kalishnikov lunges at Stevens with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stevens's hand.
Kalishnikov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kalishnikov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalishnikov.#T2#
Stevens throws out a loose jab but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevens.
A little jabbing left from Kalishnikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stevens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov missing with a left hand there. Stevens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalishnikov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kalishnikov avoids the body shot from Stevens.
Kalishnikov throws a body punch but Stevens moves out of range.
A jab from Kalishnikov misses.
Stevens was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kalishnikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalishnikov moves out of range as Stevens strikes.#T3#
Kalishnikov cracks Stevens with an open hand slap.
Kalishnikov scores with the left hand. Stevens knows he should have avoided that one.
Stevens throws a hook but Kalishnikov avoids it easily.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalishnikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kalishnikov thuds his right hand into Stevens's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stevens scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kalishnikov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stevens throws a right and a left that Kalishnikov avoids nicely.
Kalishnikov tries to counter with a clinch but Stevens shakes him off and moves away.
A jab from Stevens misses. #T4#
A jab from Kalishnikov misses.
Stevens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalishnikov.
Stevens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalishnikov avoids the body shot from Stevens.
Kalishnikov doesn't manage to clinch there - Stevens circles away.
Kalishnikov scores with a sloppy right hand. Stevens should have avoided that one.
Stevens misses with an uppercut.
Kalishnikov lands with a cross.
Stevens misses the jab.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but Stevens moves out of range.
Kalishnikov throws a hook but Stevens blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Kalishnikov lands the left hand.
Kalishnikov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kalishnikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalishnikov lands with a cross.
Stevens walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kalishnikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stevens misses with a jab to the body
and Kalishnikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalishnikov connects with a body shot that sends Stevens's belly button to the back.
Stevens's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kalishnikov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stevens scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevens misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Stevens scores with a hook to the body. Kalishnikov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kalishnikov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stevens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalishnikov lands with an overhand left.
Stevens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalishnikov circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Kalishnikov clinches up with Stevens and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kalishnikov throws a head punch that misses.
Kalishnikov has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens. #BC#
Stevens manages to break the clinch.
Stevens connects with a nice looking jab.
Kalishnikov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stevens to score with a decent uppercut.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevens.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up
and Stevens counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalishnikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Stevens misses its target.
Kalishnikov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kalishnikov with a hook.
Stevens throws a hook but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Stevens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Stevens misses its intended target.
Stevens throws a jab when Kalishnikov was well out of range.
Kalishnikov throws a poor cross that misses
and Stevens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalishnikov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A left and a right from Kalishnikov both land. Nice combination. #T3#
Stevens throws a lazy right hand but Kalishnikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Stevens's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kalishnikov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stevens scrambles back to his feet.
Kalishnikov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#Stevens is rocked!
Kalishnikov scores with a hook.
Oh Stevens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalishnikov throws a monster overhand right that drops Stevens! Kalishnikov follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kalishnikov!
Vladimir Kalishnikov is the new lightweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vladimir Kalishnikov waved his t-shirt featuring Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon)'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: DFN 4: Gouveia vs. Combs
Date: Aug 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A quick step to the side and King tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalishnikov wants to clinch.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalishnikov manages to avoid it.
Kalishnikov scores with a decent looking hook.
Kalishnikov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kalishnikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalishnikov scores with a nice right hand.
King definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the body from King misses
and Kalishnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King slips a jab and a cross from Kalishnikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King lands a jab to the head.
Kalishnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalishnikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Kalishnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Kalishnikov tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalishnikov avoids the body shot from King.
Daniel King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King misses with an uppercut. Kalishnikov saw that one coming.
King takes one to the chin there.
Decent striking displayed by Kalishnikov there.
Kalishnikov lands a nice shot that snaps King's head back.
King takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King with a nice cross.
Kalishnikov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot by King.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Kalishnikov has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from King. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Kalishnikov misses.
King fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kalishnikov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King sets himself, and Kalishnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! King avoids it this time.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Kalishnikov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kalishnikov wants to clinch.
King swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kalishnikov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
It looked like King wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King.
A swing and a miss from Kalishnikov.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov wants to counter with a clinch but King pushes him away.
King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalishnikov. #T3#
King throws a body punch but Kalishnikov moves out of range.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
King was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kalishnikov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Kalishnikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kalishnikov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kalishnikov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalishnikov manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalishnikov misses the target.
Kalishnikov wants to clinch.
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
A cross from Kalishnikov lands.
King misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Kalishnikov counters by moving into the clinch.
Kalishnikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalishnikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
King trying to stall but Kalishnikov improves his position.
King pushes Kalishnikov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King is struggling to control the position.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
Kalishnikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalishnikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King taking a breather.#BC#
King manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target.
King looks to throw the jab but Kalishnikov is out of range.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kalishnikov to score with a decent uppercut.
King stuns Kalishnikov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King.
King takes one to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov misses with a straight left.
King is looking to counter punch.
Kalishnikov lands a nice looking body shot.
King throws out a loose jab but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalishnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King misses the shot to the body.
Kalishnikov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalishnikov is looking to clinch. #T1#
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
King throws a hook but Kalishnikov avoids it easily.
Kalishnikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kalishnikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and King tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
King tests Kalishnikov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kalishnikov misses with an uppercut.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
King thuds his right hand into Kalishnikov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalishnikov scores with a crisp jab that stopped King in his tracks.
King on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Kalishnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from King.
A big right from King misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Kalishnikov. That snapped King's head back.
Jab, jab by Kalishnikov - just one landing.
Kalishnikov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalishnikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalishnikov thuds his right hand into King's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kalishnikov takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
King takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T3#
Kalishnikov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by King.
King misses the body punch
enabling Kalishnikov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalishnikov lands a nice looking body shot.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalishnikov.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalishnikov at a distance.
King slips under a jab.
King misses the body punch
and Kalishnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalishnikov.
King throws a shot from downtown. Kalishnikov moves away and avoids it.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Kalishnikov seems unphased.
King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
King misses with a hook.
Kalishnikov tries to counter with a clinch but King shakes him off and moves away.
King looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kalishnikov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kalishnikov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kalishnikov cracks King with a good jab.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kalishnikov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
King scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kalishnikov misses with a straight left.
King throws a good cross that connects.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up.
King appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vladimir Kalishnikov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalishnikov manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Kalishnikov.
King looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
Kalishnikov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
King moves away from the strike by Kalishnikov.
King swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kalishnikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
King throws a hook to the side of Kalishnikov's head but Kalishnikov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov thuds a left hand into King's body.
King throws a looping overhand right but Kalishnikov ducks down to avoid it.
Kalishnikov misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Kalishnikov clinches up with King and pushes him back against the ropes.#T1#
Kalishnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from King.
Kalishnikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kalishnikov can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King. #BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King ducks under a wild hook from Kalishnikov.
A big left from King misses.
Kalishnikov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kalishnikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kalishnikov throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
Kalishnikov scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
King misses with a looping right.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Kalishnikov's shoulder, as Kalishnikov tries to avoid the shot.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King misses with a body shot.
King scores with a jab to the head.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalishnikov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Kalishnikov wants to counter with a clinch but King pushes him away.
King scores with a shot to the body.
Kalishnikov throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, jab by Kalishnikov - just one landing. #CL2#
Kalishnikov moves into the clinch.#T3#
Kalishnikov lands a body punch.
Kalishnikov throws a head punch that misses.
Kalishnikov lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalishnikov lands a right hand.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalishnikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Kalishnikov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King blocking some punches.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov has a couple of punches blocked by King.
A shot in the inside from King.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King. #T4#
Kalishnikov working aggressively here.
Kalishnikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalishnikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
King can't break the clinch.
King tries a body shot but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
King taking a breather.
Kalishnikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Kalishnikov on the inside.
King is trying to maintain a safe position but Kalishnikov gets an underhook and turns King into the ropes.
Kalishnikov misses with some punches.
Kalishnikov has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Kalishnikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kalishnikov struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Kalishnikov tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniel King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King prevents a body shot from Kalishnikov.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Kalishnikov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kalishnikov 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 James Ackerman scores the fight for Vladimir Kalishnikov!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Vladimir Kalishnikov!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Vladimir Kalishnikov!

Vladimir Kalishnikov wins by unanimous decision!
Vladimir Kalishnikov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DFN 2: Leopoldo vs. Malayon
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Kalishnikov rushes King and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Kalishnikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalishnikov lands with a right to the head.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalishnikov.
A short right from Kalishnikov on the inside. #BC#
Kalishnikov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Kalishnikov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
Kalishnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
King looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch up.
King scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov digs a right hand into King's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on King's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
King prevents a body shot from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Kalishnikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalishnikov working aggressively here.
King blocking some punches.
King misses with the head strike. #T1#
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalishnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalishnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalishnikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalishnikov.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov is working King over against the ropes.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from King.
Kalishnikov pushes King back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Kalishnikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Kalishnikov breaks the clinch.
Kalishnikov scores with a punch to the head.
King throws a hook but Kalishnikov blocks it.
King misses with a right hand #CL#
and Kalishnikov moves into the clinch.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov scores with a shoulder strike.
King lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalishnikov blocking some punches.
Kalishnikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Kalishnikov controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalishnikov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Kalishnikov. #BC#
Kalishnikov breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kalishnikov misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kalishnikov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
Kalishnikov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
King circles away from the clinch attempt
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
King throws a hook to the side of Kalishnikov's head but Kalishnikov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kalishnikov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. Kalishnikov should have avoided that one.
Kalishnikov looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
King misses with a hook. Kalishnikov ducked under it nicely.
Kalishnikov lands a slapping body shot.
Kalishnikov throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Kalishnikov clinches up with King and pushes him back against the ropes.
King prevents a body shot from Kalishnikov.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalishnikov controls his hands.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Kalishnikov manages to break the clinch.
Kalishnikov cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalishnikov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kalishnikov just misses with a punch to the body.
King throws out a counter right but Kalishnikov avoids it with no problem.
Kalishnikov throws a jab when King was well out of range.
King lands a body shot.
Kalishnikov misses the shot to the body.
King displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalishnikov throws out the jab.
Kalishnikov misses the shot to the body.
Kalishnikov with a hook.#CL#
Kalishnikov clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kalishnikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kalishnikov fails to land.
Kalishnikov lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Kalishnikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely.
Kalishnikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalishnikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kalishnikov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kalishnikov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
Kalishnikov slips under a jab from King.
Kalishnikov takes one on the button.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kalishnikov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniel King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King looks to land a right hand but Kalishnikov moved out of range.
Kalishnikov moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
King misses with a looping right.
Kalishnikov lands with an overhand left.
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
Kalishnikov sizes up King with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Kalishnikov clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
King prevents a body shot from Kalishnikov.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalishnikov.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
A right hand to the body from King.
King blocks an uppercut.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Kalishnikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King avoids the body shot from Kalishnikov.
King let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kalishnikov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head.
King stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King jabs Kalishnikov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
Kalishnikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King scores with the left hand. Kalishnikov knows he should have avoided that one.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
Kalishnikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Kalishnikov misses.
Kalishnikov swings away with a body shot that misses
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King thuds a left hand into Kalishnikov's body.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalishnikov.#T2#
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Kalishnikov moves into the clinch.
Kalishnikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
King misses with some punches.
Kalishnikov blocks an uppercut.
Kalishnikov tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from King.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
King working aggressively here.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalishnikov blocking some punches.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King lands with a left to the head.
King misses with some punches.
Kalishnikov lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Kalishnikov blocking some punches.
King lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kalishnikov can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
King lands a left hand.
A short right from Kalishnikov.
Nice body punch from Kalishnikov.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
Vladimir Kalishnikov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kalishnikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King misses with a body punch.
Kalishnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalishnikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalishnikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalishnikov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from King on the inside.
A short left from Kalishnikov. #T4##BC#
Kalishnikov manages to break the clinch.
King defending well as Kalishnikov loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Kalishnikov does a little dance to reset his feet.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalishnikov misses with a hook to the body
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalishnikov.
King scores with a jab. Kalishnikov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
King sizes up Kalishnikov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King lands a jab to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts King, as that shot connected. #ROC2#Kalishnikov is rocked!
King defending well as Kalishnikov loads up on a big left hand.
Kalishnikov connects with a good right hand that stumbles King. King circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kalishnikov thuds a left hand into King's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalishnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
King looks to throw the jab but Kalishnikov is out of range.
Kalishnikov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
King misses with a straight left.
King listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Kalishnikov forces King back against the ropes and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kalishnikov throws a jab when King was well out of range.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalishnikov manages to avoid it.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalishnikov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kalishnikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King scores with a body shot.
A big left from King misses.
Kalishnikov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.
Kalishnikov moves away from the strike by King.
Kalishnikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalishnikov throws a hook but King blocks it.
Kalishnikov lands a body shot.
King with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
King lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
A big right from King misses.
Kalishnikov tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King throws a hook but Kalishnikov avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Kalishnikov. Beautiful body shot.
Kalishnikov cracks King with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Kalishnikov misses.
Nice defenses there by Kalishnikov.#CL#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalishnikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
Kalishnikov lands with a right to the head.
Kalishnikov scores with a shoulder strike.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kalishnikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King misses with a body punch. #T2#
Kalishnikov lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalishnikov.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Kalishnikov controls the action.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
King tries a body shot but Kalishnikov blocks it.
Kalishnikov prevents a body shot from King.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalishnikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from King on the inside.
King pushes Kalishnikov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalishnikov controls his hands.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow.
Kalishnikov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kalishnikov lands a shoulder strike.
Kalishnikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King working aggressively here.
Kalishnikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalishnikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kalishnikov scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
A short left from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalishnikov taking a breather.
Kalishnikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalishnikov backwards.
Kalishnikov tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Kalishnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalishnikov blocks a body shot from King.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalishnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalishnikov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Kalishnikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
King throws a body punch but Kalishnikov moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from King.
Kalishnikov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.
Good shot there by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
King misses the shot to the body.
Kalishnikov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab by Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalishnikov doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
Kalishnikov is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Kalishnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalishnikov moves away.

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 Vladimir Kalishnikov.
I think Kalishnikov 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 Steven Brown scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Daniel King!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Kalishnikov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Kalishnikov on the inside.
Worthington is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kalishnikov to keep the fight standing.
Kalishnikov lands with a right to the head.
Kalishnikov effectively controlling the action here.
Worthington wants to take the fight to the mat but Kalishnikov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kalishnikov lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Kalishnikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Kalishnikov drives through and clinches with Worthington against the cage.
Worthington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Worthington blocking some punches.
Worthington tries to break free but Kalishnikov pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kalishnikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalishnikov missing with a left hand there. Worthington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Worthington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kalishnikov as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Worthington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalishnikov cracks Worthington with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Kalishnikov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Worthington is trying to force a seperation but Kalishnikov has the dominant position.
Worthington blocks an uppercut. #T1#
A short uppercut from Kalishnikov. #TD#
Worthington drags the fight down to the ground.
Kalishnikov controlling from the top position.
Worthington is trying to keep Kalishnikov in close.
Kalishnikov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kalishnikov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Let's hope that Kalishnikov 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.
Worthington trying to keep a closed guard but Kalishnikov is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Kalishnikov controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Kalishnikov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kalishnikov sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kalishnikov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL2#
Kalishnikov has Worthington up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Worthington pulls guard effortlessly.
Kalishnikov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kalishnikov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Worthington looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Kalishnikov sitting in guard here, content to control.
More stalling from Kalishnikov.
Worthington pulls Kalishnikov in close to prevent any damage.
Kalishnikov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Worthington is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kalishnikov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kalishnikov wants to control but Worthington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Worthington is looking to take a break and control but Kalishnikov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Worthington is trying to work for a kimura but Kalishnikov is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kalishnikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kalishnikov trying to hold on to Worthington's head to control him but Worthington postures up.
Kalishnikov is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Worthington is staying active.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalishnikov wants to control but Worthington passes into side.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kalishnikov trying his best to control but Worthington has mounted him.
Worthington unloads with some shots from mount but Kalishnikov bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Worthington takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Kalishnikov darts in and clinches Worthington up against the cage.
Kalishnikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Worthington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalishnikov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kalishnikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Worthington uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Kalishnikov.
Worthington goes for a takedown attempt but Kalishnikov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A cross from Kalishnikov lands.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Kalishnikov. No joy for Worthington on that attempt.
Kalishnikov connects with a looping right hand.
Worthington shoots in but Kalishnikov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Worthington. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kalishnikov instigates a clinch. #T1#
Worthington tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kalishnikov smiles and moves away.
Kalishnikov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Worthington has time to react.
Kalishnikov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Terry Worthington has been cut.
Kalishnikov scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Kalishnikov has closed the distance and engaged Worthington in a clinch.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Worthington goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kalishnikov prevents it.
Kalishnikov scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kalishnikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Kalishnikov.
A frustrated look appears on Worthington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kalishnikov lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worthington tries to circle away but Kalishnikov has him pinned against the cage.
Kalishnikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Kalishnikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Kalishnikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Kalishnikov rushes Worthington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Kalishnikov.
Worthington jumps guard but Kalishnikov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kalishnikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. #BC2#
Kalishnikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalishnikov connects with the punch.#CL2#
Kalishnikov clinches up with Worthington and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Kalishnikov.
Kalishnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Kalishnikov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kalishnikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Worthington backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kalishnikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalishnikov. #T3#
Worthington takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Worthington is rocked!
Kalishnikov scores with a shot to the side of Worthington's head.
Oh Worthington is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalishnikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kalishnikov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kalishnikov.
Worthington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kalishnikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kalishnikov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Worthington to his knees! Kalishnikov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kalishnikov!
Vladimir Kalishnikov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon), into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Kalishnikov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McBallSweat jumps guard but Kalishnikov stands there with McBallSweat around his waist. McBallSweat gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kalishnikov prevents McBallSweat from breaking the clinch.
McBallSweat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kalishnikov to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Kalishnikov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. McBallSweat can't fight it off and eventually Kalishnikov manages to take the fight to the floor. McBallSweat looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kalishnikov is looking to pass into half guard but McBallSweat pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McBallSweat is in guard.#REVR#
McBallSweat passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBallSweat trying to control the action but Kalishnikov is working from the bottom.
Kalishnikov is trying to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kalishnikov can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1##SU#
McBallSweat decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kalishnikov to his feet.
McBallSweat is looking to clinch.
Kalishnikov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McBallSweat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Sackman McBallSweat. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Kalishnikov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Kalishnikov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McBallSweat uses from the top position.
Kalishnikov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kalishnikov, not yet.
McBallSweat wants to control from the top but Kalishnikov keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
McBallSweat drops back looking for a leg! Kalishnikov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kalishnikov manages to kick McBallSweat off! McBallSweat jumps back into Kalishnikov's guard.
Kalishnikov managing to control the position.
Kalishnikov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McBallSweat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kalishnikov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Kalishnikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Kalishnikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalishnikov pulls McBallSweat in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kalishnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBallSweat.
Kalishnikov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kalishnikov shoots in looking for a takedown but McBallSweat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kalishnikov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fight stays on the outside here - McBallSweat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McBallSweat fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Kalishnikov clinches up against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Kalishnikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McBallSweat shoots in for a double leg but Kalishnikov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McBallSweat shoots in looking for a takedown. Kalishnikov tries to sprawl out of it but McBallSweat keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kalishnikov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Kalishnikov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalishnikov jumps guard but McBallSweat stands there with Kalishnikov around his waist. Kalishnikov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kalishnikov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McBallSweat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kalishnikov tries to pull guard but McBallSweat won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kalishnikov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
McBallSweat looks to score with a jab to the body but Kalishnikov is just out of range.
Kalishnikov looks for a takedown but McBallSweat sprawls well.#CL2#
Kalishnikov moves into range and clinches up with McBallSweat.
Kalishnikov misses with a knee strike.
Kalishnikov is looking for a takedown.
Kalishnikov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalishnikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov tries to pull guard but McBallSweat won't allow it.
Big Sackman McBallSweat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.#TD2#
Kalishnikov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kalishnikov trying to control the position. #T1#
McBallSweat trying to control but Kalishnikov is working from the bottom.
McBallSweat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McBallSweat wants to control from the top but Kalishnikov keeps moving.
Kalishnikov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
McBallSweat trying to control but Kalishnikov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kalishnikov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McBallSweat has picked Kalishnikov up and slammed him! Kalishnikov can't keep hold of the triangle and McBallSweat manages to pass to side control!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
McBallSweat thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McBallSweat moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kalishnikov is trying to strike from the bottom but McBallSweat has passed into full mount.
Kalishnikov tries to hold on but McBallSweat postures up.#T3#
McBallSweat with the ground and pound from mount.
McBallSweat wants to control the pace but Kalishnikov is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
McBallSweat is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kalishnikov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kalishnikov has given up his back here.
Kalishnikov is trying to stand back up.
McBallSweat not allowing Kalishnikov to control his hands. #T4#
Kalishnikov is trying to break free.
Kalishnikov is keeping busy.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards McBallSweat.
McBallSweat struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kalishnikov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kalishnikov tries to break free.
Kalishnikov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Sackman McBallSweat dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kalishnikov is looking to land body kicks.
Kalishnikov closes this distance looking for a takedown but McBallSweat circles away.
Kalishnikov misses with a body kick.
Kalishnikov misses with a head kick.
McBallSweat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kalishnikov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Kalishnikov closes the distance and clinches.
McBallSweat looking for a takedown.
Kalishnikov lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalishnikov tries to pull guard but McBallSweat holds him up against the cage and eventually Kalishnikov drops back down to his feet.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kalishnikov as McBallSweat tries to tie him up.
McBallSweat trying to control the position but instead, Kalishnikov has worked for underhooks and has pushed McBallSweat into the cage.#T1#
Kalishnikov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Big Sackman McBallSweat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Kalishnikov.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McBallSweat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kalishnikov's brow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kalishnikov.
McBallSweat is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kalishnikov is keeping busy.
Kalishnikov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vladimir Kalishnikov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Kalishnikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kalishnikov has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McBallSweat moves out of range of the body kick.
Kalishnikov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McBallSweat sprawls well. McBallSweat wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalishnikov gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Kalishnikov with that takedown attempt.
Kalishnikov shoots in looking for a takedown. McBallSweat tries to sprawl out of it but Kalishnikov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McBallSweat manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McBallSweat seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Kalishnikov gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
McBallSweat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kalishnikov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McBallSweat or not.
Kalishnikov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McBallSweat pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Kalishnikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Kalishnikov rushes McBallSweat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McBallSweat is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McBallSweat has Kalishnikov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kalishnikov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McBallSweat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kalishnikov lands a left hand.
Kalishnikov looking for a takedown.
Kalishnikov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Kalishnikov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - McBallSweat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McBallSweat takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kalishnikov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Kalishnikov drives through and clinches with McBallSweat against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kalishnikov stalling against the cage.
McBallSweat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kalishnikov pulls him back up using the underhooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Kalishnikov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kalishnikov 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Kalishnikov!

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