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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 06, 2023
#R1#
Borisov throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Andersson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andersson.
A short right from Andersson.
Andersson lands with a right to the head.
Borisov tries for a takedown but Andersson manages to get underhooks. #TD#
Andersson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Borisov regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Borisov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Andersson is aware though and is defending well.
Borisov is wriggling around but Andersson manages to pass to half guard.
Well, if Andersson 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. #SUB#
Andersson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Andersson controlling the pace. #T1##SUB#
Andersson is trying for a kimura here. Borisov looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Andersson wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stefan Andersson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Stefan Andersson thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: Nfld FN 41     
Date:   May 11, 2023
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Picogram.
A jab from Andersson finds it's way through Picogram's defenses.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses.
Picogram fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Andersson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Picogram defends well and Andersson ends up having to push Picogram into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Picogram counters with a nice body kick.
Andersson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Picogram tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Andersson manages to circle out of the way.
Picogram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Picogram.
Picogram cracks Andersson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andersson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Picogram swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Picogram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Picogram appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Andersson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Andersson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Picogram defends it nicely.
Jonny Picogram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Nice uppercut there from Picogram.
Andersson tries to clinch but Picogram is having none of it.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andersson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Picogram manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Picogram keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersson with a poor takedown
and Picogram counters with a nice leg kick. #T2##TD2#
Andersson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Picogram's half guard.
Andersson content to control rather than advance.
Picogram gets full guard.
Picogram is pulling down on Andersson's head. It's preventing any offense from Andersson, at least for the moment.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Andersson postures up.
Picogram tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Picogram looking to control.
Andersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Andersson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Picogram's guard.
Andersson controlling the action here.
Andersson is looking to take a break and control but Picogram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Picogram is trying to control but can't.
Picogram is trying to get back to full guard.
Andersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Picogram does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Picogram misses with a looping left.
Andersson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Picogram circles away quickly and effectively.
Andersson wants to clinch up but Picogram keeps it at a distance.
Picogram defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Andersson.
Picogram avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Picogram looks to land a body kick but Andersson moved away.
Picogram scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Andersson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Picogram counters with a nice uppercut.
Andersson fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Picogram dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Picogram scoring well with a low kick there.
Picogram scores with a crisp jab that stopped Andersson in his tracks. #CL2#
Andersson has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Picogram.
Stalling in the clinch from Picogram.
Come on Picogram - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Picogram taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Picogram seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Picogram tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson wants to take the fight to the mat but Picogram manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Picogram lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Andersson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Picogram obliges.#T1#
Andersson is trying to drag Picogram to the mat but Picogram just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Picogram is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Andersson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Picogram walks away with a smile on his face. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jonny Picogram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Picogram.#CL#
Picogram clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Picogram.
Andersson being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Picogram for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Picogram is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Picogram is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Picogram blocks a body shot from Andersson.
A bit of stalling here from Picogram.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jonny Picogram.
Andersson swings widly with a right hand
and Picogram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Picogram counters with a slapping leg kick.
Picogram throws a nice inside leg kick.
Picogram slaps away a takedown attempt from Andersson, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Andersson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T3#
Picogram tries to roll over but Andersson keeps him under control.
Andersson wants to advance to full mount but Picogram doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Picogram managing to control the position.
Andersson stopping the sweep attempt from Picogram.
Andersson looking to pass the guard.
Picogram is looking to sweep but instead, Andersson has passed into half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Andersson is controlling the pace.
Picogram slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Picogram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Picogram is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Picogram dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Andersson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Picogram is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andersson can do to turn this around?
Picogram uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Andersson throws a looping overhand right but Picogram ducks down to avoid it.
Picogram ducks under a wild hook from Andersson.
Picogram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Picogram scores with a kick to the body.
Picogram bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Andersson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Andersson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Picogram.
Andersson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Picogram.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Picogram counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andersson takes one to the side of the head.
Andersson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Andersson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A jab from Picogram does it's job there.
Sloppy strikes from Andersson. Those never looked like landing.
Picogram bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Andersson is looking to clinch.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson wants to clinch but Picogram slips to the side
and Picogram counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Picogram fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Picogram counters with a leg kick.
Andersson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Picogram with the inside leg kick.
Stefan Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A jab lands there for Picogram.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Picogram looks to score with a jab to the body but Andersson is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Andersson.
Picogram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andersson.
Picogram misses with an uppercut. Andersson saw that one coming.
Andersson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Picogram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Andersson scores with a takedown into Picogram's guard.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Picogram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson won't allow Picogram to sweep him here.
Andersson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Picogram is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Andersson wants to control from the top but Picogram keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Picogram manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Andersson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Picogram from controlling successfully.
Andersson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Picogram has passed into side control.
Picogram content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Picogram wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andersson keeps working. #T4#
Andersson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Picogram wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Andersson keeps trying to improve his position.
Andersson is still trying to improve position.
Picogram tries to move to mount but Andersson blocks the move with his legs.
Andersson is not content to let Picogram control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Picogram showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Picogram, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Picogram!

Jonny Picogram decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 22, 2023
#R1#
Andersson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Andersson moves away and avoids it.
Andersson dives in and grabs Redfist's left leg, looking for a takedown. Redfist pushes down on Andersson's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Redfist! But no joy.
Andersson throws a right and a left that Redfist avoids nicely.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andersson walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.#CL#
Redfist gets tackled into the cage by Andersson. Andersson maintains the clinch. #TD#
Andersson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Andersson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Redfist is fighting to break Andersson's control of his arms but Andersson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Redfist really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Andersson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Redfist would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Redfist got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andersson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Redfist has managed to get both his arms back between Andersson's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Andersson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Andersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Redfist defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Andersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Redfist defends well.#T1##SUB#
Andersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redfist defends it easily.
Redfist wanted to stand there but Andersson had control of the position.
Andersson looking to control.
Redfist wants to stand but Andersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Andersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Redfist can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Redfist trying to stand up but can't free himself from Andersson's guard.#SUB#
Andersson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Redfist is defending well. Andersson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Redfist has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Andersson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 19, 2023
#R1##CL2#
Andersson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Andersson decides to pull guard.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Andersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Andersson is tightening it up a little... Brown has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Brown reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Brown taps out! Nice BJJ there by Andersson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023
#R1##TD#
Andersson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kopel is looking to stand back up but Andersson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kopel. #REVB#
We've been hearing that Andersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Andersson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kopel!
Kopel looks winded!
Andersson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Andersson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kopel for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kopel is controlling an arm, preventing Andersson from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Andersson looking to control and managing it successfully. #T1##SUB#
Andersson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kopel can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Andersson controlling the pace for now. #T2##SUB#
Andersson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Kopel is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stefan Andersson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Stefan Andersson thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 11, 2023
#R1#
Parisyen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parisyen as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Parisyen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Andersson.
Parisyen just misses with a punch to the body.
Andersson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parisyen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from Andersson.
Andersson shoots in and drives through. Parisyen sprawls well.
Kari Parisyen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Parisyen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andersson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parisyen connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Andersson closes the distance and pushes Parisyen back into the cage.
Andersson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parisyen backwards.
Andersson pushes Parisyen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Parisyen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parisyen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Parisyen taking a breather.
Andersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Andersson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Parisyens head. #TD2#
Andersson wants the takedown. Parisyen is fighting it off but Andersson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Parisyen's guard against the cage.
Parisyen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Parisyen tries to get out of the position.
Andersson is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Andersson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Andersson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Andersson slows the pace down.
Andersson is putting a hurting on Parisyen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Parisyen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Andersson controls the position.
Andersson in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson controlling the position.
Andersson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3#
Andersson slows the pace down.
Andersson looks up at the clock and then as Parisyen takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Andersson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Andersson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Andersson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Parisyen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Andersson controls the position.
Andersson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Andersson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Andersson has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Andersson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Parisyen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Andersson on the ground.
Parisyen tries to bench press Andersson off him but Andersson keeps the position.
A lull in the action here.
Parisyen is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson controls the position from side control.
Andersson lands some shots froms side control.#T1#
Andersson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Let's hope that Andersson 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.
Parisyen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Andersson taking a breather here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#T3#
Andersson landing a few strikes.
Andersson controls the position.
Parisyen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Parisyen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Andersson takes a little break here. Parisyen wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Andersson working the head and body with strikes.
Andersson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Andersson in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Parisyen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stefan Andersson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Stefan Andersson made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 31, 2023
#R1#
Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Tonal moves out of range easily.
Andersson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice shot by Tonal.#CL#
Andersson has Tonal up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andersson.
Andersson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tonal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tonal struggles to land a body shot inside as Andersson controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonal scores with a shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Andersson is struggling to control the position.
Andersson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tonal's efforts to push away.
Tonal misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Andersson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tonal throws a head punch that misses.
Tonal throws a punch but it's blocked by Andersson.
Tonal blocks a body shot from Andersson.
Andersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonal's elbow. #TD2#
Tonal lands a takedown into guard.
Tonal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tonal wants to stand but Andersson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tonal trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Andersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tonal wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Tonal lands a couple of digs.
Andersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tonal.
Tonal looking to sit in guard and control but Andersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Andersson trying to move into half guard but instead Tonal has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tonal is aware though and is defending well.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Tonal from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Andersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Tonal lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tonal is stalling in the full guard.
Andersson is trying to control the position but Tonal postures up.
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet. #SUB#
Andersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tonal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tonal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tonal postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Andersson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Tonal keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully. #T4#
Tonal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andersson is controlling him.
Tonal wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing that Andersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Andersson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tonal is looking to stand up but Andersson isn't so interested in that idea.
Tonal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andersson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brabus Tonal dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Andersson throws a head kick that misses.
Tonal connects with a crisp jab.
Tonal lands a body shot.
Tonal throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Andersson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tonal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tonal scores with a hook to the body. Andersson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brabus Tonal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Andersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tonal bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Tonal.#CL#
Andersson darts in and clinches Tonal up against the cage.
Tonal lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andersson working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Tonal. #T1#
Tonal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andersson's elbow.
Andersson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Andersson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tonal lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tonal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Andersson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tonal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andersson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tonal - that landed with a thud.
Tonal lands a shoulder strike.
Tonal being controlled against the cage.
Tonal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Andersson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tonal regains guard immediately. #T2#
Tonal wants to stand but Andersson is controlling the position.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonal is looking to stand up but Andersson isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Andersson prevents Tonal from getting back to his feet.
Tonal keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice cross by Tonal.
Tonal scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tonal looks to score with a jab to the body but Andersson is just out of range.
Andersson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tonal just misses with a punch to the body.
Andersson tries to clinch up but Tonal circles away and keeps his distance.
Andersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonal. Andersson does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Tonal looks to score with a jab to the body but Andersson is just out of range.
Andersson shoots and misses
and Tonal counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tonal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tonal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andersson.
Tonal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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!
Tonal misses the shot to the body.
Brabus Tonal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tonal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Andersson on the side of the head.
Andersson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonal.
Tonal misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Andersson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Andersson misses with a punch on the inside.
Andersson is looking to control Tonal's arms but Tonal gets an underhook and turns him. Now Andersson has his back to the cage.
Andersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tonal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Andersson lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brabus Tonal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Tonal clinches up with Andersson and pushes him back against the cage.
Andersson lands a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Tonal has picked Andersson up - he's going for a ride! Tonal dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Tonal trying to control the action but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Andersson moves into full guard.
Tonal lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Andersson looking for a guillotine here but Tonal defends easily.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Tonal controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tonal is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tonal engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Tonal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andersson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tonal has managed to get both his arms back between Andersson's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Andersson working for a triangle but Tonal defends it easily.
Tonal trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Stefan Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brabus Tonal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Andersson is trying to control the position but Tonal postures up. #SUB#
Andersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tonal defends well.
Tonal postures up.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Tonal from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Andersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Andersson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tonal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tonal cracks Andersson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Andersson moves out of range as Tonal strikes.
Tonal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
Tonal throws a hook to the side of Andersson's head but Andersson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tonal misses with a body shot.
Andersson tries to clinch up but Tonal circles away and keeps his distance.
Tonal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andersson manages to avoid it.
Andersson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tonal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andersson is defended easily by Tonal.
Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tonal's waist but Tonal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side.
Good shot there by Tonal.
Tonal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Andersson. Andersson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Andersson tries to clinch up.
Tonal stuns Andersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tonal dodges the punch combination from Andersson. #T4#
Nice body punch from Tonal.
Tonal lands a leg kick that knocks Andersson off balance momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tonal throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tonal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tonal wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tonal lands a right hook to the body.
Tonal stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tonal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Tonal takes the fight into the clinch.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brabus Tonal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tonal 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brabus Tonal!

 

Event: CFC 537     
Date:   Mar 18, 2023
#R1#
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Andersson is trying to break the clinch but Sobieskiego has him pressed against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andersson. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Andersson counters by clinching up.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Andersson has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson wants to get back to striking at distance but Sobieskiego won't allow it.
Sobieskiego is leaning against Andersson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sobieskiego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Sobieskiego.
Andersson blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Andersson tries to break free but Sobieskiego pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Andersson. #CL2#
Andersson forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but Andersson keeps him there for the moment.
Andersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Andersson. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice straight punches there by Sobieskiego. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sobieskiego.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Sobieskiego keeps control of Andersson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobieskiego pushes Andersson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Andersson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but Andersson is having none of it.
Andersson is looking to clinch. #CL#
Sobieskiego instigates a clinch.
Andersson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch up but Andersson keeps it at a distance.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobieskiego as he jumps to the side.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andersson tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Andersson connects with a looping right hand.
Sobieskiego lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Sobieskiego throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andersson throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Andersson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sobieskiego avoids it really well and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sobieskiego 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 10:9
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 10:9
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!

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

 

Event: DC 31: Ziegler vs Hoshino     
Date:   Feb 26, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Panda decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Panda stalling.
Andersson trying to hold on to Panda's head to control him but Panda postures up.
Panda performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Andersson is looking for a sweep. Panda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Panda controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Panda 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Panda. Beautiful body shot.
Panda tries to clinch up but Andersson circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Panda bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T2#
Andersson is looking to regain half guard here but Panda keeps moving and retains side control.
Andersson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tran MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Andersson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Panda off and has taken his back!
Andersson wants to control but Panda manages to buck him off and is now in Andersson's guard! Nice work there by Panda!
Panda passes Andersson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panda slows the pace down in half guard.
Andersson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Panda in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Panda wants to pass to mount but Andersson is defending the position.
Andersson trying to control here.
Andersson is looking to get back to full guard here but Panda has managed to pass to side control instead.
Andersson is trying to get back to half guard.
Panda just content to control the position.
Andersson prevents Panda from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Andersson sneaks back into half guard.
Panda is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Andersson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson working a defensive guard but Panda manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

D.D Panda dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Panda.
Andersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panda manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Andersson gets caught napping as Panda dives in and scores a takedown. Andersson manages to retain guard.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Panda's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Andersson trying to keep a closed guard but Panda is proving a slippery customer.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
D.D Panda has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson trying to keep a closed guard but Panda is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Andersson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Panda stacks Andersson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Panda!#T1#
The referee asks Panda politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Panda prefers to stall for the moment though.
Panda working away.
Panda slows the pace down.
Panda is looking to take a break and control but Andersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Panda keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Panda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Andersson swings for the body but Panda moves out of range.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Panda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Andersson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Panda is out of range. #TD2#
Panda closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Andersson did well to prevent Panda getting side control.
Andersson trying to control but Panda postures up.
Panda controlling the action here.#T3#
Andersson tries to get to full guard but Panda has control of the leg.
Andersson is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Andersson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Panda is working away from the top position though.
Panda controlling the action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Andersson looking for submissions off his back.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Panda shoots in and gets a takedown into Andersson's guard.
Andersson pulls Panda in to control the position. #SUB#
Andersson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Panda preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andersson is looking to sweep but instead, Panda has passed into half guard.
Panda content to control rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

D.D Panda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Andersson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Panda throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Andersson was covering up waiting for the punch and Panda finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Panda slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Panda is pushing down on Andersson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Andersson is fighting to maintain full guard but Panda has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson tries to get to full guard but Panda has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Panda content to control rather than advance.
Andersson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Panda pushes down on Andersson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Andersson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Panda works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Panda trying to pass the guard but Andersson defending well. #T2#
Andersson wants to improve his position but Panda is controlling well.
Panda passes to full mount!
Panda sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stefan Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andersson is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andersson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Panda is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Andersson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Panda is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #SUB2#
Panda is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Andersson won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Panda off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). D.D Panda!

 

Event: DMMA 166 Harakka vs Hall 2     
Date:   Feb 05, 2023
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Andersson tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Andersson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andersson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Evans fires out a quick counter leg kick but Andersson just manages to avoid it.
Evans misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Andersson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Evans has his hands on Andersson's head, controlling the position.
Evans continues to stall.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Andersson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Evans utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evans wants to stand up but Andersson is controlling him. #T1#
Evans 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#
Andersson wants to get back to full guard.
Evans tries to stand but can't do so whilst Andersson controls his leg.
Andersson trying to hold on to Evans's head to control him but Evans postures up.
Evans is looking to advance position but Andersson won't allow it.
Evans seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
Andersson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Evans wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Andersson uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evans is looking to stand up but Andersson won't let him.
Evans preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Andersson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Evans gets to his feet - Andersson follows without any prompting.
Evans catches Andersson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans lands a nice shot that snaps Andersson's head back.
Andersson lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Andersson misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Andersson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Evans.
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans.
A shot to the liver by Andersson. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andersson. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Evans counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Evans connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Andersson looks for a takedown but Evans sprawls well.
Evans misses with a kick to the body.
Andersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Evans wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andersson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Evans rather than just go for the knockout.#T4#
Nice shot lands for Evans.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson misses with a body shot
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Andersson closes the distance and clinches.
Andersson jumps guard but Evans stands there with Andersson around his waist. Andersson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Evans.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Andersson controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Andersson.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andersson can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Andersson is trying to maintain a safe position but Evans gets an underhook and turns Andersson into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Evans looks for the body kick but Andersson saw that one coming.
Andersson lands a body shot.
Andersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andersson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Evans.
Andersson misses with a series of wild punches.
Andersson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans thinks about countering with a body kick.
Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Evans's waist but Evans gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Andersson misses with a two punch combination.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Evans, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andersson. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andersson avoids the body shot from Evans.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Andersson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andersson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Evans moves away from the strike by Andersson.
It looked like Evans was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gwynn Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans misses the jab.
Gwynn Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andersson looks to clinch
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Andersson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Andersson is breathing heavily.#T2#
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andersson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Evans. That one must have hurt.
Evans darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Evans cracks Andersson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Andersson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Evans finish him? #ROC#Andersson is rocked!
Evans fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Andersson looks to clinch
and Evans counters with a big right hand! Oh Andersson is in trouble here! Evans follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!
A victorious Gwynn Evans thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DMMA 161 Magrath vs Mac Airt     
Date:   Jan 07, 2023
#R1#
Andersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutger manages to avoid it.
And Rutger responds with a good body kick, but Andersson manages to step out the way in time.
Rutger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rutger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Andersson lands a body shot. #TD#
Andersson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rutger to the ground. Andersson is now in Rutger's guard.
Rutger is pulling down on Andersson's head to control his posture.
Andersson postures up in Rutger's guard and throws a big left but Rutger blocks it.
Andersson is working Rutger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Andersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Andersson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rutger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Andersson, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Andersson has his foot on Rutger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rutger works his way back into a safe position though.
Andersson 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.
Rutger is looking to stand up but Andersson won't let him. #T1##SUB#
Andersson looking for a triangle here. Rutger is fighting it but it looks tight! Andersson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rutger is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: DMMA 154 Panda vs Viikinki     
Date:   Nov 26, 2022
#R1#
Andersson misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Keil misses the target.
Andersson throws a nice looking combination but Keil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keil fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Andersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andersson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Keil lands a head kick. Andersson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown but Keil shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Andersson lands a body shot.
Keil loads up on a big right hand but Andersson slips the punch.
Andersson misses with a body shot.
Andersson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Keil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andersson.
Keil feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Andersson misses with a double jab
and Keil counters with a straight right hand.
Andersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andersson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Keil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donner Keil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keil lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Andersson has managed to clinch.
Keil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keil lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Keil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andersson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Keil.
Keil scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Andersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keil avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2#
Keil cracks Andersson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andersson misses with a body shot
and Keil counters with an outside leg kick.
Andersson walks into a jab.
Andersson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andersson looks winded!
Andersson misses the body punch
and Keil counters with a right hand to the body.
Keil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keil is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Keil shuts the power down on Andersson. Lights out, game over! Keil is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Donner Keil!
Donner Keil decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: DC 3: The Giants Have Come     
Date:   Oct 22, 2022
#R1##CL#
McDudley clinches with his opponent.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDudley prevents a body shot from Andersson.
Andersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDudley's elbow.
Andersson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McDudley.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McDudley.
A shot in the inside from Andersson.
McDudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Andersson.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDudley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDudley.
Andersson tries to score a body lock takedown but McDudley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McDudley blocks a body shot from Andersson.
Andersson looking for a takedown.
McDudley misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Andersson.
Andersson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McDudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andersson's elbow.
A short left from Andersson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McDudley as Andersson tries to tie him up.
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as McDudley controls his hands. #T1#
Andersson swings wildly with an uppercut but McDudley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andersson is trying to maintain a safe position but McDudley gets an underhook and turns Andersson into the cage.
McDudley misses with a body punch.
McDudley lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from McDudley fails to land.
McDudley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDudley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McDudley misses with the head strike.
McDudley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anderssons head.
McDudley has a couple of punches blocked by Andersson.
Andersson tries to score a body lock takedown but McDudley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Colin McDudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Andersson stalls.
A nice right hand lands inside from McDudley.
McDudley scores with a shoulder strike.
Andersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDudley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDudley throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Andersson tries a body shot but McDudley blocks it.
Andersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDudley misses with some punches.
Andersson cracks McDudley with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDudley gets underhooks to prevent Andersson's takedown attempt.
McDudley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDudley lands a left hand.
Andersson lands an uppercut.
McDudley misses with the head strike.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDudley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andersson lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDudley backwards.
Andersson prevents a body shot from McDudley.
Andersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDudley misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from McDudley fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andersson. #T3#
McDudley scores with a shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Andersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andersson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McDudley backwards.
Andersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDudley misses with the head strike.
McDudley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Andersson is pushing McDudley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Andersson tries to circle away but McDudley has him pinned against the cage.
McDudley has Andersson pressed against the cage, preventing Andersson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDudley.
McDudley throws a head punch that misses.
McDudley lands with a left to the head.
Andersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDudley's elbow.
McDudley working aggressively here.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Andersson.
Andersson lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDudley backwards.
McDudley working aggressively here. #T4#
Andersson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Andersson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDudley is looking to escape.
Andersson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andersson is keen to just control but McDudley is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McDudley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDudley pushes Andersson off looking to stand but Andersson dives back in and keeps control.
Andersson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Andersson is trying to work for a kimura but McDudley is defending well.
Andersson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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 Colin McDudley will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
McDudley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andersson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
McDudley moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Andersson drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Andersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McDudley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Andersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McDudley puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Andersson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Andersson looking for a triangle here. McDudley is fighting it but it looks tight! Andersson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, McDudley is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: DMMA 140 Abarai vs Kofel     
Date:   Sep 17, 2022
#R1#
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a body kick.
Andersson throws a body punch but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Andersson circles away quickly and effectively.
Andersson feints the counter takedown.
Andersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sobieskiego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Andersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Sobieskiego clinches. #TD2#
Andersson pulls Sobieskiego into guard.
Sobieskiego not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sobieskiego is looking to stand up but Andersson won't let him. #SUB2#
Andersson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Andersson is on top in guard. #REVB#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Andersson landing with the ground and pound.
Sobieskiego trying to keep a closed guard but Andersson is proving a slippery customer.
Sobieskiego working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andersson.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sobieskiego avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Sobieskiego bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Andersson's guard. #REVR#
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Sobieskiego trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson 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#
Andersson is nestled in close to Sobieskiego, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Andersson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Andersson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sobieskiego keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sobieskiego avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andersson.
Andersson misses with a head shot. Sobieskiego uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Andersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson trying to control but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Andersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Andersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersson throws an elbow that misses. Sobieskiego uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andersson's guard. Nice move by Sobieskiego!#REVR#
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sobieskiego's guard. #REVB#
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Sobieskiego is keeping the position.
Andersson lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson postures up and lands a big shot to Sobieskiego's brow. #T4#
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing.
Andersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sobieskiego works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andersson lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Sobieskiego blocks nicely.
Andersson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Andersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson postures up in Sobieskiego's guard and throws a big left but Sobieskiego blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sobieskiego's waist but Sobieskiego gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side.
Andersson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sobieskiego throws a series of punches but Andersson avoids them all with ease.
Andersson lands a jab.#TD2#
Andersson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sobieskiego napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Andersson lands a few punches from side control.
Andersson lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Andersson swings around for an armbar but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Andersson's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson wants to sweep here but Sobieskiego controlling him for the moment.
Andersson 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#
Andersson with the ground and pound but Sobieskiego uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T1#
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson slips nicely into half guard.
Andersson lands strikes from half guard.
Andersson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Andersson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Andersson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Andersson cracks Sobieskiego with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sobieskiego is trying to escape the mount.
Andersson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Andersson punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#Sobieskiego is rocked!
Andersson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Sobieskiego in real trouble here! The ref calls for Sobieskiego to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: SMASH: Water vs Dankovic     
Date:   May 21, 2022
#R1#
A jab from Frame misses.
Frame's corner calls for a 1-2. Frame obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Andersson misses with a double jab.
Andersson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Andersson forces Frame back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Frame breaks the clinch.
Andersson moves in looking to clinch but Frame pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frame. Andersson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andersson ducks under a wild hook from Frame.
Andersson throws a good cross that connects.
Frame connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Andersson's hands.
Frame throws a looping overhand right but Andersson ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frame misses with an uppercut. Andersson saw that one coming.
The crowd cheers as Frame lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andersson doesn't seem phased though.
Frame lands with a hook. Andersson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Frame avoids the body shot from Andersson.
Frame misses the shot to the body.
Andersson lands a nice shot to the body.
Andersson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frame with the inside leg kick. #CL#
Andersson moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Frame. #BC2#
Frame breaks from the clinch.
Frame clobbers Andersson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Frame scores with a body shot.
Andersson tries to clinch but Frame is having none of it.
Frame is looking to slow Andersson down with leg kicks.
Andersson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frame! But no joy.
Andersson misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Andersson closes the distance and pushes Frame back into the cage.#T2#
Andersson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Frame gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Frame lands a hook that snaps the head of Andersson backwards. #BC2#
Frame breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andrew Frame is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andersson misses with a lunging right hand
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frame stuffs the takedown attempt from Andersson. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Frame keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frame lunges at Andersson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Andersson's hand.
Andersson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Frame avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Frame on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Frame.
Frame tries to bum rush Andersson with a series of wild strikes but Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andersson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Frame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andersson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Andersson feints and as Frame raises his hands in defense, Andersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frame 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.
Frame seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've been hearing that Andersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Frame utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Frame pulls Andersson in close to his closed guard and prevents Andersson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Andersson landing with the ground and pound.
Frame keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Frame wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Andersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Frame has momentary wrist control but Andersson slips an elbow through the middle.
Frame pulls Andersson in close to his closed guard and prevents Andersson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Andersson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frame utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Andersson connects with a couple of short punches.
Frame preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Frame is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Andersson throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrew Frame will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Frame tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Frame.
Frame keeps the fight on the outside.
Frame falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Andersson counters with a single leg into guard. Frame didn't expect that.

Frame has his feet on Andersson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Andersson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frame is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Andersson off and has taken his back!
Stefan Andersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Andersson can't escape the position.
Good control from Frame.
Well, with Frame on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Andersson is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Andersson tries to roll but Frame sticks to his back. #T1#
Frame doesn't have the hooks in and Andersson manages to turn into his guard.
Frame is trying to keep Andersson in close.
Andersson lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Frame is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Frame looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #ES2#
Frame manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andersson ducks right into an uppercut from Frame.
Frame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frame ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andersson moves away.
Frame throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2##TD#
Andersson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Frame has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Andersson is on him like a limpet, forcing Frame back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frame lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Frame lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Andersson breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andersson is defended easily by Frame.
Andersson looks to land a combination but Frame avoids it well.
Andersson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Frame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Frame misses.
Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Frame moves out of range easily. #T3#
Andersson throws a right hand that Frame ducks under and follows up with a left that Frame also avoids with ease.
Andersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Andersson.
Frame throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andersson is looking to wear down Frame with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Andersson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Frame counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frame thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frame takes a swing at Andersson's ribcage but misses.
Andersson lands a jab-cross combination.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown but Frame shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andersson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Frame misses with an uppercut. Andersson saw that one coming.
Frame moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Frame catches Andersson right on the button with a cross.
Frame avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frame has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frame getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Frame misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andersson.
Andersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andersson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Andersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Frame misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andersson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Frame counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andersson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Andersson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Frame manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Frame showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Frame lands with a good body shot.
Frame swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Andersson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Andersson stops Frame from getting back to his feet.
Frame regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Andersson.
Frame is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Frame blocks nicely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Frame holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frame wants to sweep but no luck.
Frame is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Frame blocks nicely. #T1#
Frame managing to control the position.
Andersson trying to control but Frame is working from the bottom.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES2#
Frame wriggles free and stands up.
Frame defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Andersson.
Frame loads up on a big right hand but Andersson slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Andersson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersson misses the shot to the body.
Frame keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Andersson scores with a takedown into Frame's guard.

Frame manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Andersson fails to pull guard.
Andersson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frame is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Frame's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frame is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Andrew Frame seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frame throws a wild body kick that Andersson sees coming a mile off.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown but Frame shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Andersson shoots in and gets a takedown into Frame's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andersson throws a strike but Frame rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Frame avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frame controlling from the top position. #T3##SUB#
Andersson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Frame stacks Andersson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Frame!#SU2#
Frame decides to stand back up.
Andersson fails with the takedown.
Andersson ducks under a wild hook from Frame.
Donk. Andersson catches Frame right on the button with a cross.
Andersson misses with a double jab
and Frame counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stefan Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Frame swinging wildly here.
Frame throws a body shot but no joy.
Andersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Frame is just out of range.
A jab from Frame misses.
Andersson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frame lands the left hand.
Frame lands a head shot.
Andersson tries to bum rush Frame with a series of wild strikes but Frame uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frame lands a two punch combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Frame comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Frame 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Frame!

Our winner, Andrew Frame, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Face 2     
Date:   May 06, 2022
#R1#
Andersson tries to clinch up.
Kennedy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Andersson lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Leonzar Kennedy has been cut.
Andersson misses with a series of wild punches.
Kennedy misses with a wild body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Kennedy as he connects with a hook.
Kennedy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Andersson misses with a body shot
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Andersson does no damage.
Kennedy swings for the body but Andersson moves out of range.
Kennedy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Andersson throws a body punch but Kennedy moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Andersson misses
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kennedy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kennedy.
Kennedy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kennedy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kennedy throws a big counter head kick but Andersson avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Andersson.
Kennedy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kennedy misses with a straight right.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Andersson.#T2#
Andersson throws a right and a left that Kennedy avoids nicely.
Andersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kennedy is just out of range.
It seemed like Kennedy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kennedy connects with a right hand. Andersson shakes it off.
Kennedy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andersson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kennedy stuffs the takedown.
Kennedy throws a jab but it's blocked by Andersson.
Andersson scores with a sloppy right hand. Kennedy should have avoided that one.
Kennedy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andersson manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Kennedy closes the distance and clinches.
Kennedy lands a left hand. #BC2#
Kennedy breaks the clinch.
Andersson wants to clinch#KD2#
and Kennedy counters with a head kick that drops Andersson to the mat! Andersson scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Andersson is rocked!#T3#
Andersson misses the shot to the body.
Kennedy scores with a spinning back kick!
Andersson misses with a body shot
and Kennedy counters with a thumping low kick.
Andersson lands a really nice looking cross but Kennedy seems unphased.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kennedy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Andersson slips under a jab.
Kennedy misses the shot to the body.
Andersson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Andersson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kennedy has his hands on Andersson's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Andersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Andersson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Kennedy has wrist control.
Andersson postures up in Kennedy's guard and throws a big left but Kennedy blocks it.
Andersson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing.
Andersson postures up in Kennedy's guard and throws a big left but Kennedy blocks it.
Andersson postures up in Kennedy's guard and throws a big left but Kennedy blocks it.
Kennedy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonzar Kennedy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonzar Kennedy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Andersson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Andersson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sloppy strikes there by Andersson.
Andersson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Andersson is putting a hurting on Kennedy here, landing some big shots from side control.
Andersson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB#
Andersson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kennedy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Andersson throws a strike aimed at the side of Kennedy's head but Kennedy avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson trying to control the action but Kennedy is working from the bottom.
Andersson tries to score with some ground and pound. Kennedy controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Andersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Kennedy defending against the ground and pound.
Andersson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #SUB#
Andersson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Andersson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kennedy can't do much from the bottom here.
Andersson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Andersson working the ground and pound but Kennedy is defending the strikes.
Andersson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Andersson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kennedy dodges the ground and pound from Andersson.#T2#
Andersson in side control, throwing shots but Kennedy defends.
Andersson working the ground and pound but Kennedy is defending the strikes.
Kennedy defending against the ground and pound.
Kennedy taking a bit of punishment here - Andersson scoring with strikes. #CUT#That has opened up Leonzar Kennedy's cut even more.
Andersson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kennedy wants to control but Andersson postures up.#SUB#
Andersson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Andersson is looking to take a break and control but Kennedy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kennedy has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Andersson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kennedy is avoiding damage well. #T3#
Andersson throwing strikes but Kennedy manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Andersson is looking for a sweep.
Stefan Andersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Andersson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Andersson looks to land a strike but Kennedy avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Andersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Andersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Andersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Andersson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing.
Andersson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Kennedy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kennedy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andersson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson throws a strike but Kennedy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson looking to control. #SUB#
Andersson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kennedy content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonzar Kennedy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Andersson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kennedy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Andersson's knee momentarily.#CL2#
Kennedy moves into range and clinches up with Andersson.
Andersson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kennedy prevents it.
Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body.
Kennedy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kennedy obliges.
Still in the clinch, Kennedy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kennedy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kennedy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Kennedy.
Kennedy landing knees to the head.
Kennedy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Kennedy breaks from the clinch.
Andersson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kennedy lands an overhand right.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Andersson tries for a takedown but Kennedy circles away easily
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Andersson thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kennedy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andersson dives in and grabs Kennedy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kennedy pushes down on Andersson's head and hops out.
Kennedy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kennedy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#KD2#
Kennedy cracks Andersson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kennedy has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Andersson to stand back up!
Oh Andersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kennedy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andersson seems to have got his legs back now.
Andersson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kennedy circles away.#CL2#
Kennedy moves into the clinch.#T2#
A short right from Kennedy.
Kennedy gets through Andersson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leonzar Kennedy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Andersson wants a takedown but no success here.
Kennedy jerks Andersson's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Andersson drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Kennedy goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Kennedy because Andersson was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Leonzar Kennedy!

 

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Roy     
Date:   Apr 01, 2022
#R1#
Andersson avoids the body shot from Erikson .
Andersson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Erikson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Andersson counters with a stiff right hand.
Andersson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Erikson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andersson throws a low kick but Erikson moves out of range easily.
Andersson is looking to clinch but Erikson is avoiding it.
Andersson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Erikson misses with the combination.
Erikson misses with a hook
and Andersson counters with a right hand to the body.
Andersson blocks a head kick by Erikson .
A jab lands there for Erikson .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson takes a swing at Erikson 's ribcage but misses.
Erikson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Erikson connects with a jab.
Andersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Erikson misses the shot to the body.
Erikson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Erikson thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Erikson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersson.
Erikson throwing a counter right hand but Andersson manages to avoid it.
Erikson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Erikson throws a body shot but no joy.
Andersson fails to land the takedown.
Erikson throws a lazy uppercut
and Andersson counters with a one-two to the body.
Andersson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Erikson connects with a right hand. Andersson shakes it off.
Erikson misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Andersson to counter with a crisp jab.
Andersson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andersson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Erikson tries to avoid it but Andersson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Erikson to the ground. Erikson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Erikson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson unleashes a big counter combination but Erikson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Andersson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Erikson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Andersson swinging wildly here. #T2#
Andersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Erikson .
Erikson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Andersson has time to react.
A nice combination there by Erikson .
Andersson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Erikson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Andersson lands a nice looking body shot.
Andersson tries to bum rush Erikson with a series of wild strikes but Erikson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andersson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Erikson misses with a body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Erikson . Andersson shrugs it off though.
Leif Erikson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Erikson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Erikson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3##CL2#
Andersson rushes Erikson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Andersson takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Erikson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Erikson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Erikson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Erikson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andersson.
Despite the aggression on Andersson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Andersson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andersson tries to clinch there but Erikson circles away.
Andersson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Erikson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Erikson scores with a push kick.
Erikson throws out a loose jab but Andersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Erikson is just out of range.
Erikson fails to land with a series of punches.
Erikson misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andersson throws a series of punches but Erikson avoids them all with ease. #T4##CL2#
Andersson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Erikson controls his hands.
Erikson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Erikson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Andersson blocking some punches.
Erikson tries to land knees in the clinch but Andersson avoids the damage to the body.
Erikson prevents a body shot from Andersson.
Erikson misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Andersson.
Still in the clinch, Erikson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Andersson tries to work over Erikson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Erikson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Erikson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Erikson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Erikson on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Erikson .
Andersson can't find room to land a body shot as Erikson controls the action.
Erikson can't find room to land a body shot as Andersson controls the action.
A hook to the body from Andersson.
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 Leif Erikson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Erikson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Erikson tries to keep at a distance but Andersson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andersson.
Erikson tries to throw a body punch but Andersson avoids it by throwing Erikson back against the cage.
Andersson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Erikson lands with a left to the head.
Andersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Erikson digs a right hand into Andersson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andersson's gas tank.
Erikson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Erikson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Erikson breaks the clinch.
Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Erikson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson misses with a combination
enabling Erikson to counter with a crisp jab.
Erikson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Erikson throws a shot from downtown. Andersson moves away and avoids it.
Andersson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T1#
Andersson throws a series of punches but Erikson moves out of range.
Erikson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersson.
Erikson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Erikson misses #TD2#
and Andersson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Andersson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Andersson is trying to control the action in half guard but Erikson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Andersson there.
Ground and pound from Andersson.
Erikson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andersson.
Erikson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Andersson.
Erikson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Erikson .
Erikson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Andersson connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Andersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Erikson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Erikson has wrist control.
Andersson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Andersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Andersson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Erikson 's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andersson postures up in Erikson 's guard and throws a big left but Erikson blocks it.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson passes Erikson 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Andersson stops Erikson from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Andersson seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Erikson has recovered full guard. #T3#
Andersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Andersson scoring with some ground and pound.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Erikson blocks nicely.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andersson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Erikson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Erikson working a defensive guard here.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Erikson keeps moving. #T4#
Andersson is in close to Erikson 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Erikson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson lands a couple of digs.
Andersson passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erikson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Andersson throwing shots but Erikson is blocking nicely.
Erikson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Andersson.
Andersson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Andersson prevents Erikson from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Andersson punishes Erikson 's body with a nice straight punch.
Andersson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Erikson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Andersson defending well as Erikson loads up on a big left hand.
Erikson takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD2#
Andersson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Erikson did well to prevent Andersson getting side control.

Erikson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Andersson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Erikson misses with some punches.
Erikson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andersson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Andersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Erikson 's elbow.
Leif Erikson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Erikson as Andersson tries to tie him up.
Andersson is trying to pull guard but Erikson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Erikson misses with a body punch.
Erikson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Erikson prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Erikson prevents a body shot from Andersson. #T1#
Erikson lands a shoulder strike.
Erikson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andersson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Erikson prevents it.
Leif Erikson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.#BC2#
Andersson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Erikson as he avoids it easily.
Erikson takes a swing at Andersson's ribcage but misses.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Erikson as he jumps to the side.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Erikson scoring well with a low kick there.
Andersson shoots for a double leg takedown but Erikson sprawls well. He's pushed Andersson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Erikson misses with a body punch
and Andersson counters with a nice uppercut.
Erikson swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
Erikson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Andersson avoids the body shot from Erikson .
Erikson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersson.
Erikson scores with a push kick.
Andersson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Erikson throws a quick inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Erikson misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Erikson can pounce on him.
Leif Erikson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Andersson.
Erikson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Andersson drops his hands momentarily and Erikson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Erikson misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Andersson counters with a shoot takedown. Erikson fights it but they end up in guard.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Erikson blocks nicely.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Erikson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Andersson postures up and lands a big shot to Erikson 's brow.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Erikson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Erikson has momentary wrist control but Andersson slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Erikson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Erikson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Erikson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Erikson tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Andersson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Erikson .
Andersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Erikson is one step ahead there.
Andersson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Erikson 's guard. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Andersson stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Erikson throws up his legs and catches Andersson in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Andersson tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Erikson ! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Leif Erikson !
Leif Erikson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: McCarty vs Dankovich     
Date:   Mar 04, 2022
#R1#
Andersson misses with a double jab
and Lomax counters with a straight right hand.
Andersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lomax circles away. #CL2#
Lomax instigates a clinch.
Andersson throws a head punch that misses.
Andersson misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Lomax.
Andersson can't find room to land a body shot as Lomax controls the action.
Andersson is working for takedown but Lomax is calmly controlling the position for now.
Andersson misses with a body punch.
Andersson tries to break the clinch but Lomax is controlling the position.
Lomax lands a good knee to the midsection. Andersson won't want to take too many of those.
Lomax prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andersson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lomax controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lomax lands a nice uppercut.
Lomax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
Andersson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lomax letting Andersson take a breather here.
Andersson takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Lomax lands a good knee to the midsection. Andersson won't want to take too many of those.
A nice left hand lands by Lomax.
Lomax lands a good knee to the midsection. Andersson won't want to take too many of those.
Lomax lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lomax lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lomax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Andersson's face.
A knee to the head by Lomax.
Lomax presses Andersson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lomax lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lomax lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Lomax.
Lomax working Andersson over with knees to the body.
Lomax lands a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Lomax.
Lomax lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andersson or not.
Lomax lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lomax blocks a body shot from Andersson.
Andersson takes a shot to the head.
Lomax lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lomax lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Lomax scores a nice knee to the body.
Lomax lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lomax working Andersson over with knees to the body.
Lomax lands a shot to the body.
Lomax lands an uppercut.
Lomax lands a knee to the body.
Lomax gets through Andersson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lomax scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lomax lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lomax lands a nice knee to the body.
Lomax working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lomax lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Lomax.
Lomax lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lomax landing knees to the body. #KD2#
Lomax drops Andersson with a big knee straight up the middle! Andersson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Andersson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Lomax uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andersson.
Lomax bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Andersson's head.#CL2#
Lomax fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andersson, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lomax controls his hands.
Lomax crunches a lovely knee into Andersson's ribcage.
Lomax lands a right hand.
Andersson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lomax lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Andersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees to the body from Lomax.
Lomax crunches a lovely knee into Andersson's ribcage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lomax.
Andersson seems to have got his legs back now.
Lomax landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lomax.
Lomax crunches a lovely knee into Andersson's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Lomax.
Lomax connects with a knee to the head.
Lomax lands an uppercut.
Lomax lands a shot to the body.
Andersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lomax lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Lomax.
Lomax lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lomax. #T4#
Lomax unloads a knee to the mid-section. Andersson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lomax lands a knee to the head.
The two fighters are battling for control here. Andersson trying to break out of Lomax's Thai clinch. Lomax unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Andersson to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Lomax!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Vincent Lomax!
Vincent Lomax took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Torsten     
Date:   Jan 26, 2022
#R1#
Andersson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Van Buren throws a hook but Andersson blocks it.
Andersson slips under a jab from Van Buren.
Andersson lands a right hook to the body.
Van Buren throws a series of punches but Andersson avoids them all with ease.
Van Buren feints and then cracks Andersson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andersson down.
Van Buren digs a good body shot into Andersson's ribs.
Andersson moves in looking to clinch but Van Buren pushes him off.
Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Buren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Buren lands a right hook to the body.
Van Buren just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Buren lands with a kick to the ribs.
Van Buren seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Andersson tries to clinch up but Van Buren circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Buren thinks about countering with a body kick.
Andersson misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Andersson tries for a takedown but Van Buren circles away easily
and Van Buren counters with a nice uppercut.
Andersson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van Buren defends well and Andersson ends up having to push Van Buren into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Joost Van Buren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Andersson moves to clinch but Van Buren breaks away
and Van Buren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Buren lands a front kick.#TD2#
Andersson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Andersson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Van Buren doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Andersson.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Andersson winds up and cracks Van Buren with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Van Buren regains full guard. Nicely done.
Andersson throws an elbow that misses. Van Buren uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andersson's guard. Nice move by Van Buren!#REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet.
Andersson wants to improve his position but instead Van Buren has moved into half guard.
Andersson tries to get to full guard but Van Buren has control of the leg. #T3#
Van Buren stalling.
Andersson is looking to control Van Buren's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Andersson avoid being mounted?
Andersson wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Andersson gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Andersson is looking for a triangle but Van Buren pushes his legs off easily.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Van Buren engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Andersson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Van Buren has passed into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joost Van Buren dominated that round.
That's time! Van Buren's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Van Buren throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Van Buren forces Andersson back against the cage and clinches.
Van Buren works on Andersson's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Buren is struggling to control the position.
Andersson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson prevents a body shot from Van Buren.
Andersson tries to work over Van Buren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andersson tries a body shot but Van Buren blocks it.
Van Buren lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Van Buren lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Buren lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards. #BC2#
Andersson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Buren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Buren.
Van Buren connects with a body shot that sends Andersson's belly button to the back.
Van Buren throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Van Buren connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Andersson throws a body punch but Van Buren moves out of range.
Van Buren avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Andersson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Buren tries to clinch up.
Van Buren just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Buren avoids the body shot from Andersson.
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Buren.
Van Buren was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Van Buren has taken the fight to the clinch.
Van Buren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Van Buren.
Andersson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Van Buren is defending well.
Andersson wants to break free but Van Buren has control.
Van Buren lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Van Buren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andersson can do to turn this around?
Van Buren lands a knee to the body.
Andersson is breathing heavily.#T2#
Van Buren lands a hook that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Van Buren can't find room to land a body shot as Andersson controls the action.
Van Buren scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson throws a head punch that misses.
Van Buren using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Buren lands a nice knee to the body.
Andersson takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Buren.
Stalling in the clinch from Van Buren.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Buren.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Buren cracks Andersson with a nice body shot.
Van Buren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Buren lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Buren obliges.
Van Buren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Buren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Buren lands a knee to the head.
Van Buren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Buren is leaning against Andersson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Van Buren lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Buren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Buren.
Van Buren stalling.
Van Buren stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Van Buren seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Van Buren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Van Buren lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Buren.
Andersson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Buren lands with a left to the head.
Andersson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Andersson misses with the head strike.
Van Buren is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Van Buren lands an uppercut.
Andersson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Buren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Buren lands a damaging elbow.
Andersson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van Buren gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T4#
Van Buren is working Andersson over against the cage.
Van Buren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andersson or not.
Van Buren with a knee to the head.
Van Buren lands with a right to the head.
Andersson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Van Buren makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Van Buren.
Andersson takes a shot to the head.
Van Buren taking a breather.
Van Buren lands a right hand.
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Buren controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Buren digs a right hand into Andersson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andersson's gas tank.
Van Buren dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Van Buren misses with a body punch.
Andersson tries to throw a body punch but Van Buren avoids it by throwing Andersson back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joost Van Buren dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Andersson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Van Buren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andersson manages to avoid it.
Andersson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Buren throwing a counter right hand but Andersson manages to avoid it.
Van Buren stuns Andersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Van Buren drives through and clinches with Andersson against the cage.
Van Buren utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Van Buren scores with a shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Van Buren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Buren lands a body punch.
Van Buren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Van Buren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Buren connects with a knee to the head.
Van Buren lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Buren gets through Andersson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Andersson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Buren lands a shoulder strike.
Van Buren crunches a lovely knee into Andersson's ribcage.
Van Buren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Buren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andersson backwards. #T1#
Andersson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Come on Van Buren - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Andersson takes a shot to the head.
Van Buren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Buren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Van Buren landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Buren prevents a body shot from Andersson.
Van Buren lands a knee to the head.
Van Buren lands a body punch in the clinch.
Van Buren lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Van Buren has Andersson pressed against the cage.
Van Buren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Van Buren has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Andersson - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Van Buren, and another! Andersson is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Joost Van Buren!
Joost Van Buren spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Kluba     
Date:   Dec 15, 2021
#R1#
Andersson lands a body shot. #CL#
Andersson takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Andersson manages to break the clinch.
Andersson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fiachna backs up against the cage. #CUT#It looks like Darragh Fiachna has been cut.
Andersson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fiachna back to the cage. Andersson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
Andersson clinches up with Fiachna and pushes him back against the cage.
Fiachna is looking for a takedown.
Andersson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andersson is pressed up against the cage. Fiachna has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Andersson down to the mat. Andersson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Stefan Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darragh Fiachna.
Andersson swings for the body but Fiachna moves out of range.
Fiachna with the counter takedown but Andersson avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andersson misses with a wild combination.
And Fiachna tries to counter it with a takedown but Andersson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fiachna dodges the punch combination from Andersson.
Fiachna is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Fiachna swats away the attempt to clinch by Andersson.
And Fiachna tries to counter it with a takedown but Andersson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Andersson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fiachna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andersson.
Fiachna drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Andersson defends it well.
A combination from Andersson does no damage.
Fiachna darts in looking for a takedown but Andersson gets double underhooks and turns Fiachna into the cage.
Andersson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fiachna changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Andersson clinches up with Fiachna and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Fiachna has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Andersson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Andersson is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Fiachna is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Andersson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
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!
Andersson is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB2#
Andersson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fiachna's arms.
Fiachna is trying to stick to Andersson's back but Andersson is turning into Fiachna. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fiachna's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Andersson.
Andersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking for a guillotine here but Andersson defends easily. #SUB2#
Fiachna had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andersson defends it easily.
Fiachna avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fiachna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andersson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2#
Fiachna throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Andersson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fiachna is proving hard to escape from.
Fiachna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andersson.
Andersson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fiachna keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Fiachna 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#
Andersson gets full guard.
Fiachna sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fiachna tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard.
Fiachna is pushing down on Andersson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Andersson is fighting to maintain full guard but Fiachna has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
Andersson moves into full guard.
Andersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fiachna puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Andersson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fiachna trying to mount his opponent but Andersson defends it.
Andersson is staying active underneath Fiachna, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fiachna tries to pass the half guard into mount. Andersson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Andersson gets full guard.#SUB#
Fiachna got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andersson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fiachna has managed to get both his arms back between Andersson's legs - danger averted.
Fiachna wants to pass the guard but Andersson is keeping the position.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Fiachna controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darragh Fiachna's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Andersson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fiachna.
Andersson throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Fiachna counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Andersson!
Andersson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fiachna's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Fiachna is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Andersson is just riding it out for now. Fiachna eventually gives up the hold.
Andersson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Andersson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fiachna is keen to just control but Andersson is a slippery customer.#T1#
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiachna is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fiachna seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Andersson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fiachna prevents Andersson from improving his position.
Andersson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fiachna's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fiachna's back!
Fiachna is trying to break free.
Andersson softening up his opponent with strikes here. #T2#
Fiachna turns into Andersson and is now in his guard.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Fiachna from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Andersson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fiachna gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fiachna preventing the sweep.
Andersson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fiachna's guard. #REVR#
Our spies down at at Outlier Martial Arts inform us that Fiachna has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Andersson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC#Fiachna is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiachna trying to control the position.
Fiachna is still in real trouble! Can Andersson finish him?
Andersson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Fiachna's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Stefan Andersson waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: CMMA XS8     
Date:   Oct 31, 2021
#R1#
Andersson misses the shot to the body.
Andersson with a hook.
Fiachna goes for a double leg but Andersson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Andersson continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Andersson breaks from the clinch.
Andersson lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Darragh Fiachna has been cut.
Fiachna fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andersson avoids it really well and circles away.
Andersson scores with a shot to the body.
Fiachna looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Andersson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fiachna is trying hard to land a takedown here. Andersson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darragh Fiachna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson lands a really nice looking cross but Fiachna seems unphased. #ROC2#Fiachna is rocked!
Fiachna with a poor takedown
and Andersson counters with a huge right that knocks Fiachna out cold! Andersson is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stefan Andersson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Stefan Andersson waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: CMMA 166 Owen v Tavares     
Date:   Oct 03, 2021
#R1##TD#
Andersson feints and as Misahawa raises his hands in defense, Andersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Misahawa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Andersson looking to pass the guard.
Andersson works over Misahawa with some ground and pound from guard.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Misahawa wants to stand up but Andersson is controlling him.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misahawa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson trying to control but Misahawa is working from the bottom.
Andersson passes Misahawa's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Misahawa trying to control from the bottom.
Misahawa tries to roll over but Andersson keeps him under control.
Misahawa trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Misahawa is defending against the submission attempts here by Andersson.
Andersson thows a huge punch but Misahawa dodges it nicely.
Misahawa tries to get to full guard but Andersson has control of the leg.
Andersson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Misahawa's head.
Misahawa is looking to control Andersson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Misahawa avoid being mounted?
Misahawa looks like he's trying to stand up.
Andersson winds up and cracks Misahawa with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Ground and pound from Andersson.
Misahawa is in trouble now - Andersson has advanced to mount!
Misahawa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Andersson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Andersson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Andersson landing punches. #ROC#Misahawa is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Kenichi Misahawa has been cut.
Andersson drops a big elbow. That's hurt Misahawa! More shots from Andersson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: CMMA 154 Harrison v Ferguson     
Date:   Sep 05, 2021
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Andersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Werdum throws a counter high kick but Andersson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Andersson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson closes the distance and clinches up with Werdum, looking for a takedown. Andersson pushes Werdum against the cage but Werdum circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Andersson tries to clinch up.
Werdum throws a counter high kick but Andersson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Werdum feints and then cracks Andersson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andersson down.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Werdum counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Andersson clinches up against the cage.
Andersson working aggressively here.
Knees to the body from Werdum.
Andersson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andersson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Werdum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Andersson blocks the body kick.
Andersson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Andersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Werdum misses with an attempted mid kick.
Andersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Werdum circles away.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Werdum counters with a leg kick.
Werdum keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersson tries to clinch but Werdum moves away
and Werdum counters with a nice leg kick.
Werdum circles away from the clinch attempt
and Werdum counters with a thumping low kick.
Andersson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Werdum. Werdum obviously looking to wear him down.
Werdum lands with a thumping leg kick. #T2##CL2#
Andersson pushes Werdum up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Werdum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andersson is looking to clinch but Werdum is avoiding it.
Werdum looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A nice leg kick from Werdum, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice sprawl there from Werdum as Andersson shoots in.
Anderson Werdum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.#TD2#
Andersson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Werdum to the ground. Andersson is now in Werdum's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Werdum blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Andersson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Andersson postures up. #T3#
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson postures up in Werdum's guard and throws a big left but Werdum blocks it.
Andersson throws an elbow that misses. Werdum uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andersson's guard. Nice move by Werdum!#REVR#
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Andersson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Werdum manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Werdum has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Andersson has passed into side control.
Andersson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
Werdum is not content to let Andersson control the position.
Andersson throws a strike aimed at the side of Werdum's head but Werdum avoids it well.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Andersson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Werdum takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Werdum is looking for a sweep.
Andersson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Werdum managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Andersson.
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 Anderson Werdum will probably get the nod.
That's time! Werdum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Andersson gets a clinch.
A knee to the head by Werdum. #CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Andersson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Andersson can't find room to land a body shot as Werdum controls the action.
Andersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Werdum breaks the clinch.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Werdum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Andersson shoots in and bounces Werdum off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Werdum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Werdum trying to keep a closed guard but Andersson is proving a slippery customer.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andersson forces his way into half guard.
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Werdum is defending well.
Andersson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Werdum trying to control but Andersson postures up.
Andersson working Werdum over with strikes.
Werdum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andersson.
Andersson thows a huge punch but Werdum dodges it nicely. #T2#
Andersson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Andersson with the ground and pound from mount.
Werdum is trying to escape the mount.
Andersson working the ground and pound effectively.
Andersson with the ground and pound from mount.
Andersson softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Werdum is out cold! Andersson jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Stefan Andersson made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: CMMA 141 Panic v Seng     
Date:   Aug 07, 2021
#R1#
Andersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Witsel manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Andersson. Those never looked like landing.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andersson scores with a body shot. #TD2#
Witsel is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Andersson's half guard.
Witsel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Andersson's head.
Witsel throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Andersson to regain full guard.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Witsel looking to pass the guard.
Witsel wants to stand but Andersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Witsel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Andersson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Witsel preventing the sweep.
Witsel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Witsel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Witsel looking to sit in guard and control but Andersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Witsel has wrist control.
Andersson preventing the sweep.
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Witsel is keeping the position.
Witsel looking to control.
Witsel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Witsel blocks nicely.
Andersson trying to control but Witsel is working from the bottom. #T2#
Witsel controls Andersson momentarily but Andersson frees himself.
Witsel trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Witsel's coach down at Simply The Best was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Witsel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Witsel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Witsel dodges the punch combination from Andersson.
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Witsel.
Andersson looks to land a combination. Witsel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD#
Andersson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Witsel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T3#
Witsel manages to get back to half guard.
Andersson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Andersson trying to control from half guard but Witsel is working away.
Andersson throwing shots but Witsel is blocking nicely.
Andersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Witsel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Witsel is pressing down on Andersson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Witsel working a defensive guard here.
Andersson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Witsel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Witsel wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Witsel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Witsel fails with the takedown
and Andersson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Andersson leaves Witsel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Witsel shoots for a double leg takedown but Andersson sprawls well. He's pushed Witsel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Andersson lands an overhand right.
Andersson stuffs the takedown attempt from Witsel. Witsel gets slowly back to his feet.
Stefan Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Witsel.
Witsel fails with a takedown attempt.
Andersson digs a good hook to Witsel's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Witsel walks into a stiff left hand from Andersson.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Witsel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Andersson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andersson tries to bum rush Witsel with a series of wild strikes but Witsel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Witsel is breathing heavily.
Witsel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andersson as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Andersson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Witsel back to the cage. Andersson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Witsel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Andersson to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ROC#Witsel is rocked!
Witsel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Andersson lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson looking to pass the guard.
Witsel keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersson 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.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson trying to control but Witsel is working from the bottom.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Witsel has wrist control.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Witsel blocks nicely.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Witsel keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD#
Andersson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Witsel's guard.
Andersson is standing up over Witsel. Witsel looks to escape but Andersson dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVB#
The ground and pound from Andersson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Andersson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Witsel works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Andersson wants to free his trapped foot but Witsel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Andersson is keen to just control but Witsel is a slippery customer.#T4#
Witsel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Witsel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Witsel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Andersson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Witsel trying to control but Andersson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson wants to pass to mount but Witsel is defending the position.
Well, if Andersson 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Andersson digs a good hook to Witsel's body. #TD#
Andersson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Witsel!
Andersson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Witsel to see if he's OK.
Witsel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Andersson working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Witsel is looking for a sweep.
Andersson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Witsel is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Witsel defending against the ground and pound.
Witsel is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Andersson looks up at the clock and then as Witsel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Andersson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Andersson is looking to take a break and control but Witsel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Andersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Witsel is being controlled here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Witsel taking a bit of punishment here - Andersson scoring with strikes.
Andersson working away.
Witsel tries to bench press Andersson off him but Andersson keeps the position.
Andersson cracks Witsel with a big elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Andersson.
Witsel is not content to let Andersson control the position.
Andersson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Andersson throws an elbow but Witsel slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stefan Andersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Andersson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Witsel some visible discomfort.
Witsel parries the strikes from Andersson easily there. Andersson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Witsel to escape.
Andersson is trying to ground and pound but Witsel uses the momentary lack of control by Andersson to regain half guard.
Andersson working over Witsel with some ground and pound. Witsel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Axel Witsel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Witsel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Andersson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Andersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Witsel taking some punishment here, with Andersson in his half guard.
Andersson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Andersson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Witsel taking some punishment here, with Andersson in his half guard.
Witsel tries to roll over but Andersson keeps him under control.
Stefan Andersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Witsel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Andersson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Andersson slows the pace down in half guard.
Andersson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson working the head and body with strikes.
Andersson throwing shots but Witsel is blocking nicely.
Andersson is nestled in close to Witsel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Andersson!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Stefan Andersson waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: BLAZE 29 -DRACULA VS CAMERA TV     
Date:   May 27, 2021
#R1#
Song throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andersson unleashes a big counter combination but Song bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Song as Andersson shoots in.
Andersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Andersson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Andersson lands with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Ndamukong Song has been cut.
Andersson swings widly with a right hand
and Song counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Song keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Song takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Song shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andersson sprawls well. Andersson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Song gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily.
Song swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ndamukong Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Andersson throws a right hand that Song ducks under and follows up with a left that Song also avoids with ease.
Andersson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Song counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Andersson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Song counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andersson fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Andersson moves into range and clinches up with Song.
Andersson misses with a body punch.
Song blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Andersson fails to land.
Andersson looking for a takedown.
I was talking to Song's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Andersson trying to stall but Song improves his position.
Song blocking some punches.
Andersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andersson misses with a punch on the inside.
Andersson taking a breather.
Song tries to throw a body punch but Andersson avoids it by throwing Song back against the cage.
Song lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Andersson.
Song lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Song tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andersson blocks a body shot from Song.
Song tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andersson's elbow. #T2#
Andersson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Song lands a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Song digs a right hand underneath Andersson's ribcage. Andersson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Song lands a right hand.
Song lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andersson misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Song.
Andersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Song lands a right hand.
Song struggles to land a body shot inside as Andersson controls his hands.
Andersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Song uses good head movement to avoid it.
Song works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andersson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Song escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Song stuffs the takedown attempt from Andersson. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Song misses its target.
Song lands a right hook to the body.
Andersson looks winded!#T3#
Andersson throws a series of punches but Song avoids them all with ease.
Song was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Andersson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersson fails with the takedown
and Song counters with a left to the body.
Song throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Andersson on the side of the head.
Song throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Song tries to bum rush Andersson with a series of wild strikes but Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Song but Song pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andersson is defended easily by Song.
Andersson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Song.#T4#
Andersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Song was well out of range. Poor timing from Andersson.
Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Song misses the target.
Song stuffs the takedown attempt from Andersson. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Song wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Song closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Andersson quickly recovers to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Song lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Song wants to control but Andersson is keeping him busy.
Andersson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Song scores with a couple of nice shots.
Song scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Song controlling the action here.
Andersson is refusing to be controlled, as Song sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ndamukong Song dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ndamukong Song's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Andersson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andersson misses with a takedown attempt
and Song counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Song has knocked Andersson down with a huge combo! Song steps away and waves a wobbly Andersson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Andersson is rocked!
Andersson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Andersson is still on wobbly legs! Can Song finish him?
Song fakes the body blow, causing Andersson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Andersson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ndamukong Song!
Ndamukong Song thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: BLAZE 24 NICOLETTA V DRACULA 2     
Date:   Apr 22, 2021
#R1##CL#
Forever closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Andersson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Forever is trying to maintain the position but Andersson is very close to passing his half guard.
Andersson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson is taking a breather. Forever says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Forever trying to control from the bottom.
Forever preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Andersson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Forever. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Forever blocking the ground and pound attempt from Andersson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forever taking some punishment here, with Andersson in his half guard.
Forever is trying to maintain the position but Andersson is very close to passing his half guard.
Andersson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Andersson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Forever trying to control here.
Andersson drops an elbow to the side of Forever's head.
Andersson is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Forever is hurt! He's hurt bad - Andersson fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Forever from any more punishment! Congratulations to Andersson! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: BLAZE 22 - ALLU VS SLAISSI     
Date:   Apr 08, 2021
#R1##CL2#
Andersson instigates a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Danaher has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The referee calls for Andersson to work.
Danaher wants to take the fight to the mat but Andersson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Danaher is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Andersson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Danaher is trying to get back to full guard.
Andersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Danaher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Danaher looking for submissions off his back.
Danaher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danaher keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Danaher actively working from the bottom here.
Andersson lands with a punch from half guard.
Andersson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Danaher with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Andersson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Andersson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Danaher tries to roll over but Andersson keeps him under control.
Andersson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Danaher. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Danaher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andersson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danaher is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Danaher is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Andersson is tapping! Great win for Danaher!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ethan Danaher!
A victorious Ethan Danaher thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: BLAZE 19 - BERNARD VS DOYLE     
Date:   Mar 18, 2021
#R1#
Andersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dracula was well out of range. Poor timing from Andersson.
Vlad Dracula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dracula counters with a right hand to the body.
Dracula uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andersson.
Dracula connects with a body shot that sends Andersson's belly button to the back.#CL#
Dracula clinches with his opponent.
Andersson misses with a body punch.
Dracula misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dracula tries a body shot but Andersson blocks it.
Dracula lands with a light punch inside.
Dracula can't find room to land a body shot as Andersson controls the action.
Dracula gets through Andersson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dracula creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Andersson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dracula smiles and moves away.
Andersson lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dracula tries to clinch but Andersson moves out of range.
Dracula swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andersson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dracula lands a head shot.
Dracula has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kevin Spacey`s Basement of Doom in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Dracula uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Andersson has time to react.
Dracula fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Andersson misses with the combination.
Andersson throws a combination. Dracula tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Andersson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #TD2#
Andersson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dracula manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Dracula has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson throws an elbow that misses. Dracula uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andersson's guard. Nice move by Dracula!#REVR#
Andersson is trying to keep Dracula in close.
Andersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dracula puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Andersson can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Andersson is looking for a sweep. Dracula is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Andersson wants to sweep but Dracula has passed to side control!#SU#
Dracula has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Andersson throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Dracula moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dracula.
Dracula lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Andersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andersson.
Dracula lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dracula blocks an uppercut.
Andersson is trying to push Dracula away but Dracula has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Dracula.
Andersson looks winded!
Dracula lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Dracula.
A short body shot lands from Dracula as the two fighters clinch.
Dracula cracks Andersson with a nice body shot.
Dracula lands a body shot. #T3#
Dracula lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dracula struggles to land a body shot inside as Andersson controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Dracula as the two fighters clinch.
Dracula scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dracula creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dracula lands a nice shot to the body.
Dracula lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dracula creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dracula digs a right hand underneath Andersson's ribcage. Andersson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Dracula.
Dracula lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
A short left from Dracula.
Dracula lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Dracula.
Dracula is leaning against Andersson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dracula lands an uppercut.
Dracula lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Dracula lands an uppercut.
Dracula lands a right hand.
Andersson wants a takedown.
Dracula cracks Andersson with a nice body shot.#T4#
Dracula is leaning against Andersson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dracula lands a nice uppercut.
Dracula is leaning against Andersson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dracula creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dracula lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dracula lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dracula.
Dracula lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Andersson is rocked!
Dracula lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Andersson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dracula finish him?
Dracula cracks Andersson with a nice body shot.
Dracula lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Andersson.
Dracula lands with a left to the head.
Dracula creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Andersson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Andersson drops to his knees and Dracula pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Dracula!
Vlad Dracula decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: BLAZE 15 - HALL VS BERNARD     
Date:   Feb 18, 2021
#R1#
War is looking to land body kicks.
Andersson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed War momentarily. #CUT2#It looks like Theros War has been cut.
A head kick from War lands but Andersson takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
War throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
War throws a head kick but Andersson moves out of range.
War tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Andersson counters with a nice double leg into side control. War won't be happy with that.
War being controlled for a moment.
Andersson moves into full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
War takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC2#War is rocked!
Andersson postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks War out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Andersson goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Stefan Andersson thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Theros War had this to say: 'Hey, congrats to my opponent, there's not a lot of people to chop me down. Theros War is not done yet! I love you guys! I'll still fight anyone and everyone! Goodnight!'.

 

Event: BLAZE 10 - ANDERSSON VS VOLKOV     
Date:   Jan 14, 2021
#R1#
Andersson staying out of range there.
Andersson throwing a counter right hand but Volkov manages to avoid it.
Andersson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Volkov.
Andersson moves away from the strike by Volkov.
Andersson misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the liver by Andersson. Beautiful body shot.
Andersson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Volkov defends it nicely.
Volkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andersson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#It looks like Maxim Volkov has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Andersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Volkov, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Andersson clinches.
Andersson stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Volkov.
A hook to the body from Andersson. #T1#
Andersson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Volkov pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Volkov slaps away a takedown attempt from Andersson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Andersson misses the jab.#CL#
Andersson gets a clinch.
Andersson lands with a light punch inside.
Andersson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Volkov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andersson lands a body punch.
Andersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Volkov controls his hands.
Andersson is stalling here.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andersson wants a takedown but no success here. #T2#
Andersson tries to score a body lock takedown but Volkov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Andersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Andersson.
Andersson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD2#
Volkov has hold of one of Andersson's legs. Andersson is fighting the takedown attempt but Volkov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andersson has momentary wrist control but Volkov slips an elbow through the middle.
Volkov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet.
Volkov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Andersson has momentary wrist control but Volkov slips an elbow through the middle.
Volkov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Volkov controlling him for the moment.
Volkov lands a couple of digs.
Volkov wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving. #T3#
Volkov stands up over Andersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Volkov from controlling successfully.
Volkov won't allow Andersson to sweep him here.
Volkov with a nice head shot there.
Volkov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Volkov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Volkov postures up and lands a big shot to Andersson's brow.
Andersson wants to stand up but Volkov is controlling him.
Volkov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Volkov scoring with some ground and pound.
Volkov is in close to Andersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Volkov chips away with some ground and pound.
Volkov lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Volkov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Volkov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Volkov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Andersson has momentary wrist control but Volkov slips an elbow through the middle.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Volkov controlling him for the moment.
Volkov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Volkov works over Andersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Volkov with a nice head shot there.
Andersson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Volkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Volkov chips away with some ground and pound.
Volkov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Volkov landing some decent shots from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Maxim Volkov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maxim Volkov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Volkov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Andersson manages to get back to half guard.
Volkov prevents Andersson from improving his position.
Andersson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Andersson tries to get out of the position.
Volkov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Andersson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Volkov is keen to just control but Andersson is a slippery customer.
Volkov lands with a punch from half guard.
Volkov passes the guard and advances to mount!
The referee warns Andersson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson is trying to escape the mount.
Volkov connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T1#
Andersson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Volkov wants to take a breather but Andersson is having none of it.
Volkov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Volkov passes to full mount!
Volkov prevents Andersson from getting the reversal.
Volkov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Volkov avoids the attempt from Andersson to control.
Volkov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Volkov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T2#
Volkov unloading with bombs!#ROC2#Andersson is rocked!
Andersson tries to hold on but Volkov pushes him away.
Volkov landing punches.
Oh Andersson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Volkov! Andersson is hurt baaadly! Volkov is firing away with more strikes - Andersson is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxim Volkov!

 

Event: WPFA XLV: Bassole vs Morra Jr     
Date:   Dec 04, 2020
#R1##CL#
Andersson instigates a clinch.
Andersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andersson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Andersson tries to work over Menday's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Andersson.
Andersson tries to work over Menday's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andersson taking a breather.
Menday tries for a takedown. No joy.
Menday wants to take the fight to the mat but Andersson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Andersson working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson tries to throw a body punch but Menday avoids it by throwing Andersson back against the cage.
Andersson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Andersson.
Andersson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Andersson pulls Menday into guard. #T1#
Menday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Menday cracks Andersson with a solid left hand.
Menday working some strikes from top position.
Andersson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Andersson is striking but Menday is not phased and passes to half guard.
Andersson has hold of Menday's hands but Menday slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Andersson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Menday is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Menday working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Menday postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Menday is in close to Andersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Menday accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Menday cracks Andersson with a solid left hand.
Menday is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Menday has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Menday trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Menday is working Andersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Andersson is trying to keep Menday in close.
Menday is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Menday working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Menday scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson is working hard here to advance position.
Andersson lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Andersson lands a decent shot there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Menday cracks Andersson with a solid left hand.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Menday works over Andersson with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Menday with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Menday trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Menday chips away with some ground and pound.
Menday with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Menday is working Andersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Menday lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Menday from controlling successfully.
Menday working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Menday is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Menday controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Menday landing some decent shots from guard.
Andersson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menday on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Menday's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Menday showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Menday wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet.
Menday advances position into side control!
Menday working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Menday wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Andersson struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adams Menday dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Andersson enables Menday to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Andersson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Menday working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Menday working some strikes from top position.
Menday working some strikes from top position.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson striking off his back but it's not causing Menday any problems.
Menday engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Menday from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menday lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Menday controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Andersson pulls Menday in close to his closed guard and prevents Menday from doing any damage or advancing position.
Menday lands a couple of digs.
Menday works over Andersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Menday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Menday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Andersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Menday is one step ahead there.
Menday content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Menday works over Andersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Andersson controls Menday momentarily but Menday frees himself.
Menday postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Andersson tries to strike from the bottom.
Andersson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Andersson tries to get out of the position.
Andersson working a defensive guard here.
Andersson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Menday is in close to Andersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Andersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Menday distracts Andersson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Menday working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Menday is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Andersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Menday is in close to Andersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Menday stands up over Andersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Menday controlling him for the moment.
Menday scoring with punches to the head and body.
Menday postures up and lands a big shot to Andersson's brow.
Menday is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Andersson has momentary wrist control but Menday slips an elbow through the middle.
Menday with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#Andersson is rocked!
Menday with a nice head shot there.
Oh Andersson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Menday has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Andersson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Menday is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Andersson.
Andersson is looking to reverse the position.
Menday in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Andersson looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Menday turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adams Menday!
Adams Menday decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Dominance XIV     
Date:   Nov 10, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson shoots in but no luck this time.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Andersson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Andersson takes one on the button.
Corona throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Corona as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Corona was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Corona scores with a crisp jab that stopped Andersson in his tracks.
Andersson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Corona definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Andersson shoots in but no luck this time.
Novel Corona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Corona lunges at Andersson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Andersson's hand. #TD2#
Andersson gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corona wants to get back to his feet but Andersson drags him back down.
Andersson landing strikes.
Andersson landing strikes.
Andersson prevents Corona from escaping the position.
Andersson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Andersson working the head with strikes. #T1#
Corona is trying to get back to his feet.
Andersson trying to control the position but Corona is working away.
Corona is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Andersson.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Andersson scores with punches from side control.
Andersson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Corona some visible discomfort.
Andersson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Corona!
Andersson working the ground and pound effectively.
Corona really wants to buck Andersson off and get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Andersson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Corona has worked his arm free - good work by Corona!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Corona wants to get back to his feet but Andersson is dominant here and he's now got Corona's back!#T3#
Andersson scores with punches to the body.
Corona wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Corona defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Andersson's arms.
Corona is trying to stand back up.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Andersson controlling the positon.
Corona is trying to get back to his feet but Andersson has full control of the position and if anything, Corona has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
Andersson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Corona!
Corona is trying to stand back up.
Corona prevents Andersson from getting a body triangle.
Andersson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Andersson cracks Corona with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Corona from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #ROC2#Corona is rocked!
Andersson is loading up with his shots from the back and Corona is in big trouble! Corona taps out to strikes and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson throws a series of punches but Serra avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Andersson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Serra's guard.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Serra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Serra working for a triangle but Andersson defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson trying to control but Serra is working from the bottom.
Serra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serra keeping full guard, as Andersson tries to pass. #T1#
Andersson postures up.
Serra keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Serra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Serra tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Andersson distracts Serra with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Andersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Andersson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Andersson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Serra working for a triangle but Andersson defends it easily.
Serra looks winded!#T2#
Andersson gets to his feet and stands over Serra, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Serra felt that one! Andersson unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Serra from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Oct 08, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishmael connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.#TD#
Andersson feints and as Ishmael raises his hands in defense, Andersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ishmael is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ishmael is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andersson is controlling him.
Andersson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ishmael can do anything to dispel that myth.
Andersson lands a couple of digs.
Andersson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Andersson stops Ishmael from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson landing some decent shots from guard.
Ishmael is looking to stand up but Andersson isn't so interested in that idea.
Andersson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Andersson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ishmael is retaining full guard.
Andersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Ishmael is looking to stand up but Andersson isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ishmael's corner calls for a 1-2. Ishmael obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Andersson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab, jab by Ishmael - just one landing.
Ishmael lands with an uppercut that bounces Andersson off the cage and back into range.#KD2#
Ishmael feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Andersson sprawling to the canvas! Andersson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ishmael finish him?! #ROC2#Andersson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andersson switches off momentarily and Ishmael cracks him with a monster right hand! Andersson topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Ishmael dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Ishmael!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Ishmael!
An out of breath John Ishmael thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Andersson feints and as Reeves raises his hands in defense, Andersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Andersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Andersson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reeves's head.#SUB2#
Reeves had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andersson defends it easily.
Andersson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reeves's head.#SUB2#
Reeves has his foot on Andersson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Andersson works his way back into a safe position though.
Andersson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Reeves has momentary wrist control but Andersson slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Andersson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Andersson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB2#
Andersson lying in Reeves's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Reeves decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Andersson taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). William Reeves!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Andersson. Toan does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Andersson tries to get set, Toan tries to push him back and clinch up but Andersson manages to avoid the attempt.
Andersson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Toan shoots in looking for a takedown. Andersson tries to sprawl out of it but Toan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andersson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And Andersson tries to counter it with a takedown but Toan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toan ducks under a wild hook from Andersson.
It looked like Toan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Andersson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Toan was covering up waiting for the punch and Andersson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Toan looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Andersson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Andersson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Andersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Toan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Toan is breathing heavily.
Andersson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Andersson cracks Toan with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Andersson distracts Toan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Andersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Andersson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Toan covers up, he's hurt! Andersson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Andersson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Andersson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 02, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Djani looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Djani connects with a high kick.
Djani misses with a head kick.
Andersson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Andersson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Djani's half guard.
Andersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Andersson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Andersson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Andersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andersson landing with the ground and pound.
Andersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Andersson wants to control from the top but Djani keeps moving.
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Andersson stands up over Djani, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#Djani is rocked!
Andersson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Djani covers up, he's hurt! Andersson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Andersson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Andersson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 22, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson throws a body punch but TwoK moves out of range.
TwoK misses with a double jab.
TwoK displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Andersson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from TwoK.#TD#
Andersson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
TwoK throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#TD#
Andersson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
TwoK kicks off Andersson and gets to his feet.
TwoK throws out a leg kick but Andersson moves out of range and TwoK only half commits.
TwoK scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
TwoK tries to score a power double leg takedown but Andersson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten TwoK somewhat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Andersson.#T1#
Andersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andersson attempts a counter takedown but TwoK avoids it well and moves away.
TwoK scores with a nice right hand.
Andersson swats away the attempt to clinch by TwoK.
TwoK misses with a wild combination. #TD#
Andersson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in TwoK's half guard.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing TwoK to regain full guard.
Andersson landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
TwoK is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
TwoK working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Andersson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Andersson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Andersson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of TwoK's head.
Andersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andersson connects with a couple of short punches.
Andersson distracts TwoK with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Andersson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. TwoK is keeping the position for now.
Andersson throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
TwoK 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.
Andersson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Andersson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
TwoK keeping full guard, as Andersson tries to pass.
Andersson is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Andersson with a nice head shot there.
Andersson lands a couple of digs.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson throws a strike but TwoK rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet.
Andersson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
TwoK tries to strike from the bottom.
Andersson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Andersson throws an elbow that misses. TwoK uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andersson's guard. Nice move by TwoK!#REVB#
Andersson is trying to keep TwoK in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie TwoK dominated that round.
That's time! Andersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
TwoK moves into the clinch.#BC#
Andersson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Andersson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging TwoK to the ground. Andersson is now in TwoK's guard.#ES2#
TwoK has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Andersson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
TwoK has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
TwoK breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andersson shoots in for a double leg but TwoK sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Andersson. No joy for TwoK on that attempt.
Ronnie TwoK seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and TwoK connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andersson scrambles back to his feet.
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!
TwoK attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown but TwoK shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Andersson tries for a takedown but TwoK sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Andersson misses.
TwoK throws out a leg kick but Andersson moves out of range and TwoK only half commits. #T1#
TwoK misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
TwoK keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from TwoK lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Andersson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Andersson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
TwoK wants to land a leg kick but Andersson is out of range.
Ronnie TwoK seems to be getting the better of the standup.
TwoK shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Andersson eats them both and turns towards TwoK to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Andersson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
TwoK tries to clinch but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson attempts a counter takedown but TwoK avoids it well and moves away.
Andersson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
TwoK goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Andersson dives in for a single leg takedown but TwoK sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
TwoK dives in and grabs Andersson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andersson pushes down on TwoK's head and hops out.
Andersson drops down looking for a counter takedown but TwoK sprawls and moves away.#T2##TD#
Andersson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into TwoK's guard.#ES2#
TwoK has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Andersson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
TwoK is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Andersson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
TwoK drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Andersson gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Andersson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Andersson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Andersson is just content to waste time from the top position. TwoK takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T3#
Andersson cracks TwoK with a solid left hand.
Andersson trying to control but TwoK is working from the bottom.
Andersson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Andersson is looking to advance position but TwoK has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
TwoK controlling the position easily from mount.
Andersson tries to reverse the position but TwoK maintains control.#T4#
Andersson is squirming around, avoiding TwoK's attempts to control the action.
TwoK thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
TwoK misses with a head shot.#SUB2#
TwoK is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Andersson is surviving well by controlling TwoK's body position as best he can.
Andersson working to try and regain half guard.
Andersson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for TwoK on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie TwoK showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
TwoK gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Andersson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
TwoK looking to control.
Andersson looking to sit in guard and control but TwoK gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
TwoK working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing TwoK from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Andersson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
TwoK trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
TwoK throws a big right hand that misses.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing TwoK from controlling successfully.
TwoK passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Andersson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but TwoK wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ronnie TwoK has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
TwoK stands up and beckons Andersson to his feet.
Andersson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. TwoK tries to avoid it but Andersson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag TwoK to the ground. TwoK escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Andersson throws a series of punches but TwoK moves out of range.
No luck for Andersson with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
TwoK shoots in but no luck this time.
Andersson tries to score a power double leg takedown but TwoK sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Andersson somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
TwoK moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown but TwoK shows good takedown defense.
TwoK's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and TwoK duly obliges.
The fighters circle momentarily. TwoK darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andersson slips a jab and a cross from TwoK.
TwoK dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andersson tries to clinch there but TwoK circles away.
TwoK pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Andersson back to the cage. TwoK follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around TwoK's waist but TwoK gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
TwoK scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A combination from TwoK does no damage.
Andersson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4#
Andersson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
TwoK misses with a double jab.
Andersson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? TwoK is fending him off so far but Andersson persists. Nope, TwoK circles away and we're back to standing.
TwoK lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.
TwoK closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Andersson.
TwoK connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Andersson's hands.
Nice sprawl there from Andersson as TwoK shoots in.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie TwoK comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well TwoK 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie TwoK!

 

 
 
 
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