Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 369 x
Date: Nov 09, 2024

#R1#
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McBobbie.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
McBobbie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fukumitsu sprawls and moves away.
McBobbie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London Sambo House in the buildup to the fight.
McBobbie misses with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukumitsu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McBobbie misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice jab there from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but McBobbie is out of range.
McBobbie slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
McBobbie takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
McBobbie scores with the left hand. Fukumitsu knows he should have avoided that one.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McBobbie with a nice cross.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McBobbie tries to counter with a takedown but Fukumitsu is quick to defend against it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
McBobbie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fukumitsu was covering up waiting for the punch and McBobbie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but McBobbie is having none of it. #T1#
Fukumitsu is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
McBobbie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but McBobbie is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fukumitsu stuffs the takedown.
Nice defenses there by McBobbie.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McBobbie.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on McBobbie's shoulder, as McBobbie tries to avoid the shot.
McBobbie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McBobbie lands a jab.
McBobbie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McBobbie to score with a decent uppercut.
McBobbie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
McBobbie moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on McBobbie's shoulder, as McBobbie tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McBobbie throws out the jab.
McBobbie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McBobbie is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
McBobbie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McBobbie misses with a body shot
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
McBobbie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McBobbie takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fukumitsu leaves McBobbie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fukumitsu connects with a good right hand that stumbles McBobbie. McBobbie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A shot to the body from McBobbie misses
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
McBobbie misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McBobbie staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and McBobbie counters with a straight right hand.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McBobbie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robbie McBobbie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
enabling McBobbie to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
McBobbie moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McBobbie.
McBobbie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but McBobbie is out of range.
McBobbie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McBobbie throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McBobbie.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
McBobbie misses with a hook to the body
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu takes a swing at McBobbie's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot that snaps McBobbie's head back.
McBobbie fails in his attempt to clinch.
McBobbie defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
McBobbie lands a head shot.
McBobbie slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and McBobbie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but McBobbie avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but McBobbie moved out of range.
McBobbie cracks Fukumitsu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McBobbie lands with a cross.
Fukumitsu tries to move into range but McBobbie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McBobbie moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but McBobbie blocks it.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on McBobbie's shoulder, as McBobbie tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McBobbie.#TD#
McBobbie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet.
McBobbie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fukumitsu bucks up and tries to throw McBobbie off but instead McBobbie has got his back!
McBobbie scores with punches and elbows. #T1#
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but McBobbie has full control of the position and if anything, Fukumitsu has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McBobbie lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but McBobbie has full control of the position and if anything, Fukumitsu has just worked his way into a worse spot.
McBobbie is landing with strikes. Fukumitsu can't take much more of this.
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but McBobbie has full control of the position and if anything, Fukumitsu has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T2#
McBobbie lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
Fukumitsu is taking damage to the body and head.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand back up.
McBobbie connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Fukumitsu to escape the position. #T3#
McBobbie cracks Fukumitsu with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Fukumitsu from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McBobbie throwing damaging strikes from the back! Fukumitsu could be in trouble here!
Fukumitsu covers up after that shot from McBobbie.
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Fukumitsu is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by McBobbie.
McBobbie 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. #ROC#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McBobbie gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Fukumitsu is still in real trouble! Can McBobbie finish him?#T4#
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Fukumitsu takes a big shot to the side of the head.
McBobbie lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by McBobbie.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand back up.
McBobbie scores with punches from the back.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
Fukumitsu seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robbie McBobbie dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
McBobbie throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and McBobbie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McBobbie fails with a takedown attempt.
Fukumitsu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McBobbie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
letting McBobbie counter with a right hand.
McBobbie is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McBobbie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBobbie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McBobbie jabs at Fukumitsu's body.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by McBobbie. #T1#
McBobbie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McBobbie fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robbie McBobbie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but McBobbie avoids the punch easily.
A punch lands to the side of Fukumitsu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McBobbie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fukumitsu can do to turn this around?
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but McBobbie ducks down to avoid it.
McBobbie digs a good body shot into Fukumitsu's ribs.
McBobbie tries to clinch up but Fukumitsu circles away and keeps his distance.
As McBobbie backs off Fukumitsu throws a huge counter combo but McBobbie manages to avoid it all.
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but McBobbie moved out of range.
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot that snaps McBobbie's head back.
McBobbie looks to land a right hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range.
McBobbie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fukumitsu! But no joy.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
McBobbie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.#T2#
Fukumitsu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McBobbie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fukumitsu to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McBobbie moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from McBobbie lands.
Fukumitsu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McBobbie manages to avoid it.
Fukumitsu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#McBobbie is rocked!
Fukumitsu knocks out McBobbie with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Fukumitsu before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Fukumitsu picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: DMMA 359 Kaengsaklek v Drake
Date: Oct 13, 2024

#R1#
Lamez misses with a hook.
Lamez scores with a nice right hand.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Lamez avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamez.
Lamez looks to land a right hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range.
Lamez throws a big shot that misses.
Lamez throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lamez! But no joy.
Lamez swings widly with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lamez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice shot by Lamez.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lamez.
Lamez scores with a jab.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lamez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Lamez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lamez throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Fukumitsu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fukumitsu.#ROC#Lamez is rocked!
Lamez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lamez is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Fukumitsu lands a nice hook to Lamez's body. Lamez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lamez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Lamez.#T1#
BOOM! Fukumitsu lands a beautiful left hook that drops Lamez. Lamez tries to recover but Fukumitsu is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Lamez lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: DMMA 349 Sitsongrit v Tadageru
Date: Sep 14, 2024

#R1#
Fukumitsu swats away the attempt to clinch by Connor.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fukumitsu! But no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fukumitsu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#It looks like Greg Connor has been cut.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Connor misses with a wild body shot.
Connor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Connor moved out of range.
Nice jab there from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Connor.
Connor tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves away
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Connor is rocked!
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Connor.
Oh Connor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Connor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Connor seems to have got his legs back now.
Fukumitsu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Connor counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Connor feints and then cracks Fukumitsu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fukumitsu down. #T1#
Fukumitsu checks a leg kick.
Connor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Connor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu. #CL#
Connor instigates a clinch.
Connor lands a body punch. #BC2#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Connor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Greg Connor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Connor misses the target.
Connor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Connor throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fukumitsu lands a body shot.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Connor connects with a looping right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Connor's shoulder, as Connor tries to avoid the shot.
Connor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Connor misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Connor.
Connor scores with a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu scores with a body shot.
Fukumitsu throws a body punch but Connor moves out of range.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Connor counters with a nice uppercut.
Connor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Connor connects with an inside leg kick.
Connor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Connor jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Connor takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
Connor misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Connor ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Connor tries to clinch up.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Connor's head but Connor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Connor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Connor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Connor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Connor swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Connor staying out of range there.
A jab from Fukumitsu finds it's way through Connor's defenses.
Connor just misses with a punch to the body.
Connor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Connor scores with a jab.
Fukumitsu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Connor to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Connor closes the distance but Fukumitsu moves to the side
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Connor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Connor.
Fukumitsu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Connor throws a wild body kick that Fukumitsu sees coming a mile off.
Connor is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Connor closes the distance and pushes Fukumitsu back into the cage.
Connor prevents Fukumitsu from breaking the clinch.
Fukumitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Connor.
Connor trying to land knees to the body.
Connor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fukumitsu tries to break free but Connor pushes him back against the cage.
Connor throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Connor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fukumitsu can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Connor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Connor looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Connor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Connor.
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 Greg Connor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Greg Connor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Connor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Connor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Connor.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Connor slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Connor ducked under it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Connor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Connor drops his hands momentarily and Fukumitsu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Connor ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu keeps the fight on the outside.
Connor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Connor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Connor avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fukumitsu.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fukumitsu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Connor tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fukumitsu! But no joy.
Connor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Connor's hands.
Connor is looking to clinch but Fukumitsu is avoiding it.
Connor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Connor tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Connor.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Connor.
Connor slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Connor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Connor looks for the body kick but Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Connor throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Connor does it's job there.
Connor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Connor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Connor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Connor.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Connor throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Connor moves in looking to clinch but Fukumitsu pushes him off.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fukumitsu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Connor on the side of the head.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Connor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fukumitsu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Connor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Connor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Connor misses with an uppercut. Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Connor lands a slapping body shot.
Fukumitsu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Connor throws out a powerful jab.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Connor slips the punch.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Connor counters with a nice uppercut.
Connor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Connor doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away. #T3#
Connor misses with a body punch
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Connor throws a sloppy head kick
and Fukumitsu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Connor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Connor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fukumitsu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Connor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Connor blocks a jab.#CL#
Fukumitsu gets tackled into the cage by Connor. Connor maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Connor.
Connor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fukumitsu avoids it.
Connor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Connor throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu fails to land with a series of punches.
Connor catches Fukumitsu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Connor scores with a jab.#T4#
Connor swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Connor lands with a hook. Fukumitsu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fukumitsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Connor finish him?
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Connor tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu seems to have recovered his senses.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Connor. #CL#
Connor moves into the clinch.
Connor misses with a body punch.
Connor has Fukumitsu pressed against the cage, preventing Fukumitsu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fukumitsu can't break the clinch.
Fukumitsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Connor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Connor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards. #BC2#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Connor throws a big shot that misses.
Connor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Connor slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Greg Connor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Greg Connor'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#
Connor slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Connor walks into a straight right hand from Fukumitsu.
Connor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu walks into a stiff left hand from Connor.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Connor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukumitsu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fukumitsu throws a body shot but no joy.
Connor slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Connor scores with a jab. Fukumitsu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connor thuds a left hand into Fukumitsu's body.
Connor walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu moves forwards but Connor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Connor misses the jab.
Connor moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Connor counters with a left and a right that stings Fukumitsu.
Connor moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Connor lands with a good body shot.
Connor wants to clinch.
Connor misses with a body shot.
Connor clobbers Fukumitsu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fukumitsu throws a series of punches but Connor moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Connor.
Connor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Connor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fukumitsu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fukumitsu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Connor lands a slapping body shot.
Fukumitsu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
letting Connor counter with a right hand.
Connor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Connor blocks it.
Connor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A combination from Connor does no damage. #CL#
Connor moves into range and clinches up with Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Connor scores with a shot to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
A head punch on the inside from Connor fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Connor.
Connor lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Connor.
Connor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fukumitsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Connor tries to work over Fukumitsu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Connor.
Connor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fukumitsu's elbow. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fukumitsu. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Connor blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Connor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Connor cracks Fukumitsu with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Connor has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fukumitsu to stand back up!
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Connor is looking to chop away at Fukumitsu's legs.
Connor lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Connor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Connor closes the distance and clinches.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Connor.
Fukumitsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Greg Connor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fukumitsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Connor has a couple of punches blocked by Fukumitsu.
Connor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Connor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fukumitsu's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Connor staying out of range there.
Connor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Connor wants to clinch but Fukumitsu slips to the side
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Fukumitsu. Beautiful body shot.
Connor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Connor slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
A counter left hand to the body from Connor misses its target.
Fukumitsu 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Connor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greg Connor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Connor moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: DMMA 344 Boyko v Tokugawa
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1#
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu digs a good hook to Ostrowski's body.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
Nice shot by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Fukumitsu scores with a shot to the body.
Ostrowski throws a nice looking combination but Fukumitsu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Fukumitsu avoids nicely.
A shot to the liver by Fukumitsu. Beautiful body shot.
Fukumitsu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Ostrowski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fukumitsu.#CUT2#It looks like Agnieszka Ostrowski has been cut.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ostrowski walks into a straight right hand from Fukumitsu.#T1#
Ostrowski moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ostrowski defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Ostrowski throws a looping overhand right but Fukumitsu ducks down to avoid it.
Fukumitsu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ostrowski walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
It looked like Ostrowski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ostrowski feints and then cracks Fukumitsu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fukumitsu down.
Ostrowski slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Fukumitsu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Ostrowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fukumitsu scores with a jab to the head.
Fukumitsu connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC2#Ostrowski is rocked!
Ostrowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Oh Ostrowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Fukumitsu moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Ostrowski goes down! Can Fukumitsu finish him!?
Fukumitsu wanted to stand there but Ostrowski had control of the position.
Ostrowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fukumitsu is controlling him.
Fukumitsu wants to get up but he can't break Ostrowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ostrowski seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Fukumitsu wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ostrowski's closed guard. He's half up but Ostrowski has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ostrowski pivots and extends the arm, Fukumitsu falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ostrowski! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Agnieszka Ostrowski!
An out of breath and clearly excited Agnieszka Ostrowski thanked Groove Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: DMMA 340
Date: Aug 17, 2024

#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tico - that will leave a mark!
Tico uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Tico to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Tico throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tico lands a nice looking body shot.
Tico moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Tico.
Tico takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut there from Tico.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Tico.
Tico scores with a shot to the body.
Tico scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tico misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tico uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Tico throws a jab when Fukumitsu was well out of range.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tico.
Tico displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Tico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Tico thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Tico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tico misses with a few strikes there.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Tico makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tico pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Fukumitsu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Tico counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Tico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Tico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu cracks Tico with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fukumitsu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu throws a series of strikes that have Tico backpedaling. #CUT#It looks like Tico Tico has been cut.#T2#
Fukumitsu slips a jab from Tico.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Tico throws a counter combo.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Tico counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tico throws a good cross that connects.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Tico counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tico closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Tico.
Tico uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Tico misses with an uppercut.
Tico fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tico steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.#T3#
Tico lands with a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Tico to counter with a crisp jab.
Tico tries to bum rush Fukumitsu with a series of wild strikes but Fukumitsu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tico takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tico misses with a jab to the body
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice jab there from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tico has time to react.#ROC#Tico is rocked!
Nice body kick there by Tico.
Tico is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Fukumitsu misses with a wild combination.
Tico seems to have recovered his senses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Tico ducks right into an uppercut from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses. #T4#
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Tico takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crunch! Tico slams his shin into Fukumitsu's torso.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tico looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Tico counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tico pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tico slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
letting Tico counter with a right hand.
Tico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Tico tries to work over Fukumitsu's front leg with a kick but Fukumitsu checks it.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Tico manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tico Tico dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico'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#
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Tico finds it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu lands with a straight right. Tico didn't see that one coming.
Tico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fukumitsu to score with a decent uppercut.
Tico lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fukumitsu at a distance.
A nice combination there by Tico.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tico slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Tico looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fukumitsu lands a jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Tico has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Fukumitsu waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Tico. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Tico to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Fukumitsu wants to get up but he can't break Tico's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Fukumitsu trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fukumitsu scores with a sloppy right hand. Tico should have avoided that one.
Tico punishes Fukumitsu's body with a nice straight punch.
Fukumitsu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
A little jabbing left from Tico on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tico misses with a straight right.
Tico lands with a nice body punch.
Tico throws a wild body kick that Fukumitsu sees coming a mile off.
Tico throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fukumitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab.
Tico takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tico stuns Fukumitsu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fukumitsu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Tico steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tico swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Tico.
Tico Tico seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tico moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Tico counters with a straight right hand.
Tico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Tico throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tico missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Tico.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu slips a jab from Tico.
Tico takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tico.
Tico throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tico getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tico throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tico defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Tico now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tico defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Tico takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Tico.
Fukumitsu takes one to the chin there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tico Tico will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
That's time! Fukumitsu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Tico looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Tico ducked under it nicely.
Tico appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tico is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Tico counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tico connects with a body shot that sends Fukumitsu's belly button to the back.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
letting Tico counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tico.
Tico rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Tico has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Fukumitsu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tico lands a slapping body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tico in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Tico avoids the punch easily.
Tico walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Fukumitsu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tico.
Tico looks to land a right hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Tico cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tico turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tico misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tico moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A combination from Tico does no damage.
Tico misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Tico.
Fukumitsu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tico counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Tico slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fukumitsu sizes up Tico with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Tico lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fukumitsu doesn't seem phased though.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
enabling Tico to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Tico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Tico moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Tico counters with a left and a right that stings Fukumitsu.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Tico throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Tico misses.
A swing and a miss from Tico.#T3#
Tico slips under a jab.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Tico throws a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head but Fukumitsu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu lands a nice looking body shot.
Tico missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Tico counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tico jabs at Fukumitsu's body.
Tico looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Tico throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Tico misses with a wild combination.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Tico ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tico bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu throws a body punch but Tico moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Fukumitsu as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Tico misses with a looping right.
Tico is looking to chop away at Fukumitsu's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tico.
Tico slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Tico swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tico.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Tico counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tico misses with a hook. Fukumitsu ducked under it nicely.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tico Tico is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tico throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tico Tico!
Tico Tico 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: DMMA 332 Zahedi vs Okongwu
Date: Jul 20, 2024

#R1#
Ostrowski connects with a looping right hand.
Ostrowski connects with a leg kick.
Fukumitsu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ostrowski. Ostrowski obviously looking to wear him down.
Ostrowski connects with a nice looking jab.
Ostrowski connects with a single shot there.
Ostrowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu backing away here, and Ostrowski unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Fukumitsu connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Agnieszka Ostrowski has been cut.
Ostrowski throws a front kick aimed at Fukumitsu's knee but Fukumitsu avoids it well.
Ostrowski misses with a wild combination.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ostrowski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu looks to land a left hand but Ostrowski moved out of range nicely.
Ostrowski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Ostrowski throws a series of punches but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ostrowski. #T1#
Ostrowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostrowski is just out of range.
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Ostrowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Ostrowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski tries to work over Fukumitsu's front leg with a kick but Fukumitsu checks it.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Ostrowski's shoulder, as Ostrowski tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Ostrowski avoids it easily.
Ostrowski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheers as Fukumitsu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ostrowski doesn't seem phased though.
Fukumitsu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fukumitsu checks a low kick from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Ostrowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Ostrowski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ostrowski tests Fukumitsu's chin there with a solid looking 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!
Ostrowski misses with a straight right.
Ostrowski misses with a low kick. #T2#
Ostrowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fukumitsu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ostrowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ostrowski misses the jab.
Ostrowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.
Ostrowski cracks Fukumitsu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ostrowski scores with a jab.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu cracks Ostrowski with a good jab.
Ostrowski throws a jab when Fukumitsu was well out of range.
Ostrowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fukumitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ostrowski! But no joy.
Ostrowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ostrowski throws a nice looking combination but Fukumitsu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Agnieszka Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Ostrowski moves away and avoids it.
Ostrowski tries to land a leg kick but Fukumitsu saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ostrowski blocks a jab.#T3#
A right-left combo lands from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski wants to land a leg kick but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Ostrowski avoids it easily.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ostrowski swinging wildly here.
Fukumitsu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Ostrowski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ostrowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ostrowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ostrowski there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Ostrowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a looping right.
Ostrowski misses with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Ostrowski throws a head kick that half lands.
Ostrowski digs a good hook to Fukumitsu's body.
Fukumitsu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ostrowski throws the left hand but Fukumitsu avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Ostrowski jabs at Fukumitsu's body.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Ostrowski slips the punch.
Ostrowski throws a nice head kick!
Ostrowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice jab there from Fukumitsu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostrowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ostrowski. Ostrowski obviously looking to wear him down.
Ostrowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Agnieszka Ostrowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Agnieszka Ostrowski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ostrowski walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu 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.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand right.
Ostrowski defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ostrowski throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ostrowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fukumitsu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Agnieszka Ostrowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ostrowski slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ostrowski.#T1#
Ostrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Ostrowski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fukumitsu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ostrowski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head but Ostrowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Ostrowski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Ostrowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Ostrowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head but Ostrowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target. #T2#
Ostrowski lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu swings for the body but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
Ostrowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ostrowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Ostrowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ostrowski. That's going to slow Fukumitsu down.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Ostrowski's shoulder, as Ostrowski tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ostrowski scores with a jab to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ostrowski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ostrowski ducks right into an uppercut from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski swings widly with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Ostrowski moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses. #T3#
Ostrowski takes one to the chin there.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ostrowski looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Ostrowski defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Ostrowski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ostrowski misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu defending well as Ostrowski loads up on a big left hand.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Ostrowski flicks out a counter leg kick but Fukumitsu steps away.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Ostrowski avoids the punch easily.
Ostrowski misses the jab.
Ostrowski throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fukumitsu. Ostrowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ostrowski throws an off balance right hand
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab.
Ostrowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fukumitsu's sensitive parts.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ostrowski throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ostrowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fukumitsu avoids a kick to the body.
Ostrowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Fukumitsu off the cage and back into range.
Good leg kick by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski punishes Fukumitsu's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Ostrowski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ostrowski misses with a wild body shot.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand right.
Ostrowski swings widly with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Agnieszka Ostrowski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Ostrowski tried to score with a low kick but Fukumitsu checks it.
Ostrowski misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu looks to land a left hand but Ostrowski moved out of range nicely.
Ostrowski throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ostrowski.
A punch combination from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu lands a head shot.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Ostrowski ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Ostrowski blocks it.
Ostrowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ostrowski with a hook.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Ostrowski cracks Fukumitsu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostrowski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ostrowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ostrowski throws a shot from downtown. Fukumitsu moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ostrowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses. #T1#
Ostrowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ostrowski throws a right hand that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Ostrowski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head but Ostrowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ostrowski misses the jab.
Ostrowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostrowski misses with a looping left.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ostrowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ostrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Ostrowski moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Ostrowski.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ostrowski wants to land a leg kick but Fukumitsu is out of range.
A low kick lands for Ostrowski. #T2#
A jab from Ostrowski misses.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ostrowski throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostrowski misses with a low kick.
Fukumitsu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ostrowski thuds his right hand into Fukumitsu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good standup being displayed there by Ostrowski as he connects with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ostrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ostrowski misses the jab.
Ostrowski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ostrowski sizes up Fukumitsu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski misses with a low kick.
Ostrowski lands a leg kick that knocks Fukumitsu off balance momentarily.
Ostrowski lands a leg kick that knocks Fukumitsu off balance momentarily.#T3#
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Ostrowski is looking to chop away at Fukumitsu's legs.
Fukumitsu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Ostrowski scores with a jab to the body.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ostrowski! But no joy.
Ostrowski misses with a right hand
and Ostrowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fukumitsu at a distance.
A jab from Ostrowski misses.
Ostrowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ostrowski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Ostrowski finds it's way through Fukumitsu's defenses.
No joy there for Ostrowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fukumitsu drops his hands momentarily and Ostrowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ostrowski throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
A low kick from Ostrowski is predictable there
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ostrowski connects with a body shot.
Ostrowski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ostrowski loads up on a big right hand but Fukumitsu slips the punch.
Ostrowski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ostrowski misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ostrowski connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice head shot.
Ostrowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fukumitsu with a jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
As Fukumitsu backs off Ostrowski throws a huge counter combo but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it all.

And that's the end of the fight!
Agnieszka Ostrowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ostrowski 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agnieszka Ostrowski!
Agnieszka Ostrowski made sure to mention his sponsor, Groove Gear in his post fight interview.

Event: DMMA 322 Doomsday vs Fadda Jnr
Date: Jun 09, 2024

#R1#
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tico throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu throws out a counter right but Tico avoids it with no problem.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Tico is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
Tico works the jab nicely.
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Tico.
Tico lands with a kick to the temple. Fukumitsu shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tico has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hidden in the buildup to the fight.
Tico moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
Tico uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Tico slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Tico connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Tico cracks Fukumitsu with an open hand slap.
Tico bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fukumitsu scores with a jab. Tico acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tico defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Tico is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Tico.
Tico pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Tico throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fukumitsu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Tico finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the liver by Tico. Beautiful body shot.
Tico throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tico shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fukumitsu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tico can pounce on him.
Tico misses with a double jab.
Fukumitsu lands a jab.
A low kick lands for Tico.
Fukumitsu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Tico Tico has been cut.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.
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!
Tico takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Tico misses with a head kick.
Fukumitsu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fukumitsu defending well as Tico loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Tico scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tico buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fukumitsu looks to land a left hand but Tico moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fukumitsu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tico takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#Tico is rocked!
Tico scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oh Tico is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Tico counters with a one-two to the body.
Tico seems to have got his legs back now.
Tico's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fukumitsu under the eye.
Fukumitsu sizes up Tico with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Fukumitsu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tico momentarily.
Tico tries to land a front kick but Fukumitsu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tico takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Tico strikes.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tico. Fukumitsu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tico misses with a few strikes there.
Tico takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tico swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheers as Fukumitsu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tico doesn't seem phased though.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tico counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tico throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tico lands a glancing blow to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Tico makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Tico was well out of range.#T4#
Tico scores with a hook to the body. Fukumitsu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tico throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tico defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot that snaps Tico's head back.
Fukumitsu takes one to the chin there.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Tico.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tico sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Tico wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Tico gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tico misses with a punch on the inside.
Tico scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fukumitsu tries to break the clinch but Tico is controlling the position.
Tico lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Tico.
Fukumitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fukumitsu blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tico Tico dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Tico throws a jab but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice cross by Tico.
Tico is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fukumitsu can do to turn this around?
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Tico buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Tico uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tico throws out the jab.
Tico scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fukumitsu doesn't seem bothered though.
Fukumitsu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fukumitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fukumitsu! But no joy.
Fukumitsu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tico.
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tico misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Tico. That snapped Fukumitsu's head back.
Fukumitsu lands with a cross.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tico throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.
Fukumitsu checks the leg kick.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Tico counters with a stiff right hand.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tico sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tico. Fukumitsu shrugs it off though.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Fukumitsu lands with a good body shot.
Tico scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice defenses there by Tico.
Tico has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Tico connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fukumitsu needs to keep his hands up - Tico had a free shot at his head there.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Tico is out of range.
Tico is looking to counter the offense by Fukumitsu and move into the clinch.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Tico throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tico walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
Tico scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fukumitsu in his tracks.
Tico throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Fukumitsu misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Tico wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fukumitsu scores with a jab.
Fukumitsu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #KD2#
Fukumitsu drops Tico with a beautiful combination! Tico stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fukumitsu is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Fukumitsu connects with a single shot there.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tico blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Tico ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tico fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tico slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Tico uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tico tried to counter with a leg kick but Fukumitsu avoided it.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tico.
Nice shot by Tico.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tico.
It looked like Tico wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Tico.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Tico.
Tico Tico is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Tico counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fukumitsu slips a jab from Tico.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tico lands with a straight right. Fukumitsu didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Tico.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tico Tico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Tico works Fukumitsu's body with a nice hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tico.
Tico throws the kick towards the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Tico misses with a double jab
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Tico takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tico.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu lands with a straight right. Tico didn't see that one coming.
Tico rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fukumitsu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tico slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu lands a glancing blow to the side of Tico's head.
Tico feints and then cracks Fukumitsu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fukumitsu down.
Tico walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tico.
Fukumitsu scores with a hook.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
enabling Tico to counter with a crisp jab.
Tico tests Fukumitsu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tico defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tico counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Tico counters with a straight right hand.
Tico misses with a straight left.
Fukumitsu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tico in his tracks.
Tico fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fukumitsu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fukumitsu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tico scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tico lands a really nice looking cross but Fukumitsu seems unphased. #T2#
Fukumitsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tico was well out of range. Poor timing from Fukumitsu.
Tico misses with a hook to the body
and Tico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tico misses with an uppercut. Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Tico takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tico. Fukumitsu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Tico counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tico takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tico.
Fukumitsu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Tico misses its target.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tico throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
Tico tests Fukumitsu's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Tico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Tico misses the target.
Fukumitsu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fukumitsu with a jab.
Tico bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tico gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tico with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu unleashes a big counter combination but Tico bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fukumitsu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Tico strikes.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.#T4#
Tico stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tico fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Tico.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu sizes up Tico with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tico takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tico scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Fukumitsu. Those never looked like landing.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tico Tico is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tico throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu.
Well Tico 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tico Tico!
After the fight, Tico Tico was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: DMMA 312 Kersikov vs Carioni
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1#
Tico misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tico catches Fukumitsu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Tico was well out of range.
Tico slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Tico ducked under it nicely.
Tico misses with a straight right.
Tico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fukumitsu to score with a decent uppercut.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Tico moved out of range.
Tico misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tico keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tico back to the cage. Fukumitsu follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tico works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Tico misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Tico loads up on a big right hand but Fukumitsu slips the punch.
Fukumitsu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tico swings widly with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tico Tico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tico connects with the punch.
Fukumitsu lands a jab to the nose.
Tico drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukumitsu lands a jab.
Tico lands a nice looking body kick.
Tico pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Tico.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC#Tico is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tico Tico has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tico.
Tico has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
Tico lands with an uppercut that bounces Fukumitsu off the cage and back into range.#T2#
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Tico blocks it.
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tico momentarily.
Tico slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Tico replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fukumitsu blocks it well.
Fukumitsu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tico scores with a nice head shot.
Tico wants to slow Fukumitsu down by chopping away at his legs.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tico.
Nice defenses there by Tico.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fukumitsu!
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tico.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.#T3#
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tico swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tico waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukumitsu.
Tico connects with a body shot.
Tico throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a left and a right that stings Tico.
Fukumitsu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tico lands with a shot to the body.
Tico drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tico is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Fukumitsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tico.
Tico seems to have recovered his senses.
Tico connects with a looping right hand.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tico cracks Fukumitsu with an open hand slap.
Fukumitsu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
Tico takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tico misses with a body punch
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Tico misses with a hook
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico misses with a two punch combination.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tico lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tico throws a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
Tico throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fukumitsu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Tico.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fukumitsu misses with a body kick.
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 Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico'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#
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tico has time to react.
Tico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tico misses with a body punch
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico misses with a looping right.
Tico fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters circling a little - Tico finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tico throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tico throws a body shot but no joy.
Tico slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Tico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tico lands with a nice body kick.
Tico scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fukumitsu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as Fukumitsu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Tico misses with a straight left.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy head kick
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico slips under a jab.
Tico tries a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu is wise to it.
Tico misses with a shot to the body
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Tico feints a jab promting Fukumitsu to slip. Tico then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fukumitsu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tico takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Tico ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Tico lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Tico throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Tico avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu with a hook.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tico in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fukumitsu connects with a single shot there.
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Tico bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination.
Tico misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Tico's shoulder, as Tico tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tico checks it well.
Tico throws a wild body kick that Fukumitsu sees coming a mile off.
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Tico counters with a stiff right hand.
Tico catches Fukumitsu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3#
Fukumitsu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Tico now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tico connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tico looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Tico throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fukumitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tico lands a nice looking body shot.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Tico.
Tico misses with the body kick
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico Tico seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Tico moved out of range.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tico.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tico. Fukumitsu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tico misses with a hook. Fukumitsu ducked under it nicely.
Tico throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fukumitsu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tico uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Tico uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Tico throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Fukumitsu - just one landing.
Tico throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tico uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Tico lands a nice looking body shot.
Fukumitsu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tico in his tracks.
Fukumitsu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fukumitsu swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tico slips under a jab.
Tico ducks right into an uppercut from Fukumitsu.
Tico slips a jab and a cross from Fukumitsu.
Tico just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Fukumitsu misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tico Tico showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico'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#
Fukumitsu throws out a powerful jab.
Fukumitsu cracks Tico with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tico lands a jab to the nose.
Tico takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fukumitsu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tico has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Tico.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Tico counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fukumitsu thinking.
Fukumitsu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tico scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Tico.
Tico throws a shot from downtown. Fukumitsu moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Fukumitsu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu dodges the punch combination from Tico.
Fukumitsu lands with a right hand.
Tico looks to land a right hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tico on the side of the head.
Tico misses with an uppercut.
Tico finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Tico misses with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tico keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Nice body punch from Tico. #T2#
Tico waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukumitsu.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Tico misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Tico misses its intended target.
Tico keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
A left lands for Tico.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tico throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tico.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Tico counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tico.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Tico throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tico fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Tico moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Tico misses with a body shot.
A cross from Fukumitsu lands.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Tico moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tico.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Tico counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Tico.
Tico looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.
Tico moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tico fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fukumitsu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Tico slips under a jab.
Tico flicks out a counter leg kick but Fukumitsu steps away.
Fukumitsu feints a jab promting Tico to slip. Fukumitsu then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tico slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Tico throws a poor cross that misses
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tico.
A punch lands to the side of Tico 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
Tico takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Tico avoids the punch easily.
Tico misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Tico misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fukumitsu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tico.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu.
I think Fukumitsu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tico Tico!
Tico Tico 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: SYN 1062 Seran vs Bleak II
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1#
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Carrillo-Moreno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Carrillo-Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Carrillo-Moreno is predictable there
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu connects with a crisp jab.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fukumitsu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
Carrillo-Moreno has his takedown stuffed
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Carrillo-Moreno avoids the punch easily.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a series of wild punches.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Carrillo-Moreno ducked under it nicely.
Carrillo-Moreno is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a lazy uppercut
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Fukumitsu dips to his left and cracks Carrillo-Moreno with an uppercut!
Carrillo-Moreno throws a right hand that misses
and Carrillo-Moreno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carrillo-Moreno moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno gets a double leg takedown into Fukumitsu's guard.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fukumitsu is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fukumitsu has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling his posture from full guard.
Fukumitsu won't allow Carrillo-Moreno to sweep him here.
Carrillo-Moreno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Fukumitsu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carrillo-Moreno's guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but instead Carrillo-Moreno has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling the position.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carrillo-Moreno stops Fukumitsu from standing up.
Carrillo-Moreno postures up and lands a big shot to Fukumitsu's brow. #T3#
Fukumitsu keeping moving, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carrillo-Moreno won't allow Fukumitsu to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fukumitsu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Carrillo-Moreno has Fukumitsu in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Fukumitsu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carrillo-Moreno has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fukumitsu has managed to get both his arms back between Carrillo-Moreno's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB2#
Fukumitsu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carrillo-Moreno has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fukumitsu has managed to get both his arms back between Carrillo-Moreno's legs - danger averted.
Carrillo-Moreno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fukumitsu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Carrillo-Moreno striking off his back but it's not causing Fukumitsu any problems.
Fukumitsu wanted to stand there but Carrillo-Moreno had control of the position. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno looking for a guillotine here but Fukumitsu defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Carrillo-Moreno slips the punch.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to counter with a clinch but Fukumitsu pushes him away.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fukumitsu.
Carrillo-Moreno slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a two punch combination.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is winning the standup battle so far.
Fukumitsu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Fukumitsu manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fukumitsu stopping the sweep attempt from Carrillo-Moreno.#T1#
Fukumitsu wants to get up but he can't break Carrillo-Moreno's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fukumitsu won't allow Carrillo-Moreno to sweep him here.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling his posture from full guard.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fukumitsu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Carrillo-Moreno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fukumitsu wants to get up but he can't break Carrillo-Moreno's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carrillo-Moreno on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fukumitsu sprawls well. Fukumitsu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carrillo-Moreno gets slowly back to his feet.
Fukumitsu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carrillo-Moreno can do to turn this around?
Fukumitsu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fukumitsu sizes up Carrillo-Moreno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Carrillo-Moreno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Carrillo-Moreno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fukumitsu tries to avoid it but Carrillo-Moreno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fukumitsu to the ground. Fukumitsu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno drops his hands momentarily and Fukumitsu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carrillo-Moreno staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Carrillo-Moreno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Despite the aggression on Carrillo-Moreno's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Carrillo-Moreno avoids it easily.
Carrillo-Moreno changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carrillo-Moreno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carrillo-Moreno ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in looking for a takedown. Fukumitsu tries to sprawl out of it but Carrillo-Moreno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fukumitsu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Carrillo-Moreno throws a right and a left that Fukumitsu avoids nicely.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Carrillo-Moreno moves away and avoids it.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fukumitsu throws a low kick but Carrillo-Moreno avoids it.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Carrillo-Moreno slips the punch.
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!
Carrillo-Moreno throws a combination that misses
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown but Fukumitsu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in and drives through. Fukumitsu sprawls well.
Carrillo-Moreno slips a jab and a cross from Fukumitsu.
Carrillo-Moreno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carrillo-Moreno is breathing heavily.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with an uppercut
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice strike.
Fukumitsu connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Carrillo-Moreno is rocked!
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
and Carrillo-Moreno counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carrillo-Moreno is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Carrillo-Moreno avoids it easily.
Carrillo-Moreno seems to have recovered his senses.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a hook
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that second round.
That's time! Fukumitsu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Carrillo-Moreno with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Carrillo-Moreno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno looking to score a takedown here. Fukumitsu is defending well but Carrillo-Moreno drives through and ends up in Fukumitsu's guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but Carrillo-Moreno is having none of it.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control but Fukumitsu is working from the bottom.
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling him.
Fukumitsu trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrillo-Moreno is looking to advance position but Fukumitsu has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Carrillo-Moreno felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. #T1#
Carrillo-Moreno regains half guard.
Fukumitsu is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to get back to full guard.
Fukumitsu has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Carrillo-Moreno works to full guard.
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fukumitsu won't allow Carrillo-Moreno to sweep him here.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fukumitsu is aware though and is defending well.
Fukumitsu wanted to stand there but Carrillo-Moreno had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Fukumitsu lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Carrillo-Moreno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu cracks Carrillo-Moreno with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno wants to work for an arm triangle but Fukumitsu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Carrillo-Moreno frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fukumitsu is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carrillo-Moreno cracks Fukumitsu with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fukumitsu really wants to buck Carrillo-Moreno off and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carrillo-Moreno controlling his opponent.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
I think Fukumitsu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

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

#R1#
Ocampo missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Ocampo manages to avoid it.
Ocampo scores with a jab.
Ocampo motions for Fukumitsu to come forward. Ocampo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Ocampo manages to avoid it.
Ocampo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Ocampo misses with an uppercut
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Luciano Ocampo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ocampo missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ocampo staying out of range there.
Ocampo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ocampo ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fukumitsu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Ocampo slips the punch.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ocampo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ocampo missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body punch from Ocampo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ocampo lands a nice looking body shot.
Ocampo walks into a jab.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ocampo's head but Ocampo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Ocampo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Ocampo.
Ocampo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ocampo fails to land with a series of punches.
Ocampo misses with an uppercut.
Ocampo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fukumitsu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ocampo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fukumitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ocampo throws a lazy uppercut
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Ocampo ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
letting Ocampo counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ocampo counters with a stiff right hand.
Ocampo throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ocampo uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Ocampo.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Ocampo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Ocampo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ocampo lands a nice looking body shot.
Ocampo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ocampo lands with a shot to the body.
Ocampo looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Fukumitsu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ocampo.
A shot to the liver by Ocampo. Beautiful body shot.
Ocampo swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ocampo throws a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head but Fukumitsu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ocampo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ocampo.
Ocampo misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ocampo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ocampo throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Ocampo manages to avoid it.#T3#
Ocampo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ocampo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ocampo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ocampo.
Ocampo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Ocampo slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Ocampo misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Ocampo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ocampo misses with a left hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Ocampo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
That kick from Ocampo tenderised Fukumitsu's leg. Fukumitsu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ocampo throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Ocampo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ocampo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Fukumitsu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Ocampo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu lands the left hand.
Ocampo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ocampo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ocampo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Ocampo counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Ocampo misses.
Ocampo throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab.
Ocampo blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Ocampo throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
Ocampo is looking to slow Fukumitsu down with leg kicks.
A left lands for Ocampo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Ocampo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ocampo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws a series of punches but Ocampo moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Ocampo.
Ocampo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fukumitsu.
Ocampo misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Ocampo.
Ocampo misses with a hook
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Ocampo is rocked!
Ocampo misses with a wild body shot.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Ocampo is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ocampo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ocampo seems to have recovered his senses.
Fukumitsu scores with a jab to the head.
Luciano Ocampo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ocampo misses the shot to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ocampo counters with a stiff right hand.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ocampo's head but Ocampo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ocampo throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu checks a leg kick.
Fukumitsu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ocampo defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ocampo.#T1#
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Ocampo is out of range.
A combination from Fukumitsu does no damage.
Ocampo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ocampo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ocampo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ocampo.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ocampo's head backwards.
Ocampo lands a nice shot to the body.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Ocampo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ocampo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ocampo's head but Ocampo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ocampo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Ocampo manages to avoid it.
Ocampo lands a nice shot that snaps Fukumitsu's head back.
Ocampo scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Ocampo's head but Ocampo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ocampo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ocampo.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fukumitsu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ocampo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fukumitsu scrambles back to his feet.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fukumitsu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ocampo moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Ocampo throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Ocampo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ocampo dodges the punch combination from Fukumitsu.
Ocampo throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Ocampo misses with a body shot
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Ocampo.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ocampo misses with a looping left.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
Ocampo tries to move into range but Fukumitsu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fukumitsu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ocampo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Ocampo moved out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ocampo moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Ocampo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Ocampo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ocampo throws a body shot but no joy.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Ocampo manages to avoid it.
Ocampo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Fukumitsu lands with a cross.
Ocampo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ocampo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Ocampo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Ocampo moves away and avoids it.
Ocampo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Ocampo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ocampo cracks Fukumitsu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ocampo throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Fukumitsu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ocampo throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ocampo slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Ocampo misses with a body shot
and Ocampo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ocampo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oh Fukumitsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ocampo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD2#
Ocampo drops Fukumitsu with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Fukumitsu looks back up at him and smiles so Ocampo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Ocampo strikes.
Ocampo misses with a looping right.
As Ocampo looks to move away, Fukumitsu throws a big counter combo but Ocampo just gets out of the way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Ocampo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ocampo misses with an uppercut
and Fukumitsu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ocampo throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ocampo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ocampo.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Ocampo was well out of range.
Ocampo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Ocampo misses with a wild body shot.
Ocampo misses with a body shot.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Ocampo saw that one coming.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand right.
Ocampo scores with a sloppy right hand. Fukumitsu should have avoided that one.
Ocampo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukumitsu lands with a hook. Ocampo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ocampo throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Ocampo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Ocampo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ocampo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fukumitsu's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ocampo throws a body shot but no joy.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Ocampo ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Ocampo.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Ocampo moves away and avoids it.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ocampo.
Ocampo scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Ocampo. That snapped Fukumitsu's head back.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ocampo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Fukumitsu.
Ocampo moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu 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.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Ocampo.
Fukumitsu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Ocampo.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Ocampo scores with a jab to the body.
Fukumitsu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ocampo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu with a nice cross.
Luciano Ocampo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fukumitsu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ocampo misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ocampo misses the shot to the body.
Fukumitsu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ocampo throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ocampo misses with a body shot.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Ocampo is out of range.
Ocampo misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Ocampo motions for Fukumitsu to come forward. Ocampo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ocampo throws a sloppy body shot
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ocampo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukumitsu.
Ocampo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Ocampo saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Ocampo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ocampo throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Ocampo throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
A cross from Ocampo lands.
Ocampo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Ocampo throws a series of strikes that have Fukumitsu backpedaling.
Ocampo wants to land a leg kick but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Ocampo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big left from Ocampo misses.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ocampo.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Ocampo avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ocampo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ocampo defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Ocampo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ocampo defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Ocampo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ocampo ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Ocampo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ocampo connects with a right hand. Fukumitsu shakes it off.
Ocampo slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
A nice side step and Ocampo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ocampo slips under a jab.
Ocampo takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Ocampo.
Ocampo loads up on a big right hand but Fukumitsu slips the punch.
A big right from Ocampo misses.
Ocampo staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Ocampo.
Ocampo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ocampo drops his hands momentarily and Fukumitsu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ocampo throws a right hand that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Ocampo.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Luciano Ocampo.
Well Ocampo 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Ocampo!
A very excited looking Luciano Ocampo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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

#R1#
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haa.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Haa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Haa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Haa ducks down to avoid it.
Haa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haa misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Haa.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Haa manages to avoid it.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Haa counters with a nice body kick.
Haa throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu checks it. #T1#
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fukumitsu tests Haa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haa counters with a stiff right hand.
Fukumitsu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Haa.
Haa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Haa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Haa ducked under it nicely.
Haa wants to counter the offense by Fukumitsu and move into the clinch position.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Haa.
Haa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haa flicks out a counter leg kick but Fukumitsu steps away.#T2#
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haa thows a leg kick but Fukumitsu checks it
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haa staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Haa's head but Haa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Haa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Haa has control.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Haa.
Fukumitsu is trying to break free.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the head.
Haa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fukumitsu up against the cage.
Haa is struggling to control the position.
Haa receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fukumitsu.
Haa throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Haa throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Haa lands a body punch.
Fukumitsu is trying to break free.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Haa is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Fukumitsu's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Haa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fukumitsu.
Haa feints a counter leg kick.
Fukumitsu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Haa throws the kick towards the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Haa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fukumitsu. #T4#
Fukumitsu lands a head shot.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haa throws a sloppy body shot
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haa.
Fukumitsu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haa's head.
Haa misses with a jab to the body
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice right hand.
Haa tries to clinch up.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haa finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
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 Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu 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#
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Fukumitsu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Haa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fukumitsu takes a step back to recover.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Haa blocks it.
Haa counters with a body kick.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Haa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Haa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu scores with a punch to the head.
Haa misses with a leg kick
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Haa looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Haa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Haa missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Haa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fukumitsu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Haa lands a jab to the nose.
Haa throws a looping overhand right but Fukumitsu ducks down to avoid it.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Haa keeps Fukumitsu at a distance using the push kick. #CL2#
Haa clinches with his opponent.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Haa has control.
Haa works on Fukumitsu's body with a couple of short punches.
Haa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fukumitsu or not. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Haa slips the punch.#T2#
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Haa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu lands with a hook. Haa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haa throws a front kick that sends Fukumitsu stumbling back into the cage.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Haa counters with a crisp right that sends Fukumitsu to the canvas! Haa follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heismann Haa!
Heismann Haa thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 1044 Danger vs Williams
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Hlervu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hlervu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Hlervu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Hlervu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fukumitsu lands a two punch combo.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Hlervu counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Hlervu.
Hlervu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hlervu throws a body shot but no joy.
Hlervu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hlervu throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
Hlervu misses with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Hlervu is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hlervu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hlervu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hlervu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Hlervu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fukumitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Hlervu backs off Fukumitsu throws a huge counter combo but Hlervu manages to avoid it all.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu scores with a sloppy right hand. Hlervu should have avoided that one.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hlervu slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Hlervu slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Hlervu thinks about countering with a body kick.#T2#
Hlervu takes one to the chin there.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Hlervu is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Hlervu misses its target.
Hlervu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hlervu on the side of the head.
Hlervu defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
And Hlervu counters with a quick kick to the body but Fukumitsu blocks it.
Hlervu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu connects with a nice looking jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
enabling Hlervu to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu throws a series of punches but Hlervu avoids them all with ease. #T3#
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Hlervu needs to keep his hands up - Fukumitsu had a free shot at his head there.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Hlervu.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hlervu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hlervu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A left and a right from Fukumitsu both land. Nice combination.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu cracks Hlervu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
and Hlervu counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Hlervu.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Hlervu counters with a stiff right hand.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Hlervu blocks it.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu lands a right hook to the body.
Hlervu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Fukumitsu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hlervu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Hlervu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Hlervu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hlervu looks for the body kick but Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Hlervu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Hlervu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Hlervu counters with a body kick that stops Fukumitsu in his tracks momentarily.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Hlervu throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Hlervu defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu misses with a body kick.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hlervu makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fukumitsu really felt that one!
Fukumitsu falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Hlervu to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Hlervu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Hlervu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hlervu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hlervu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fukumitsu works the jab nicely.
Fukumitsu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hlervu.
It appears Hlervu was looking to counter with a kick there.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the body kick.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hlervu misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Hlervu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fukumitsu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hlervu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fukumitsu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Hlervu.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Hlervu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hlervu has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Hlervu.
Nice straight punches there by Fukumitsu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fukumitsu.
Both fighters circling a little - Hlervu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Hlervu throws a body kick.
Fukumitsu throws out a counter right but Hlervu avoids it with no problem.
Hlervu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Hlervu lands a glancing blow to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Hlervu scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu looks to land a left hand but Hlervu moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Fukumitsu scores with a punch to the head.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fukumitsu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hlervu cracks a nice hook into Fukumitsu's ribs.
Hlervu ducks right into an uppercut from Fukumitsu.
Hlervu throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Hlervu slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Hlervu misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Hlervu misses with a left hand
and Fukumitsu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hlervu manages to avoid it.
Hlervu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hlervu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hlervu staying out of range there.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hlervu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fukumitsu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hlervu to score with a decent uppercut.
Fukumitsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Hlervu finish him?
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Fukumitsu seems to have recovered his senses.
A shot to the body from Fukumitsu misses
and Hlervu counters with a body kick that stops Fukumitsu in his tracks momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Braynas Hlervu will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Hlervu missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Hlervu ducks down to avoid it.
Hlervu throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
A right-left combo lands from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Hlervu counters with a straight right hand.
Hlervu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Hlervu uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Hlervu throws a body kick.
Hlervu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fukumitsu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
enabling Hlervu to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Hlervu.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Hlervu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fukumitsu thinking.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Hlervu counters with a solid body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
It looked like Hlervu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Hlervu ducked under it nicely.
Hlervu is looking to counter punch.
Hlervu throws the kick towards the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu throws a sloppy head kick and Hlervu moves out of range easily. #T2#
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hlervu.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Hlervu avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Hlervu counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fukumitsu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hlervu.
Hlervu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It appears Hlervu was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hlervu staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Hlervu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Hlervu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu just manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Fukumitsu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fukumitsu.#T3#
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Hlervu's shoulder, as Hlervu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Hlervu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hlervu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nice jab there from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hlervu connects with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the leg kick from Hlervu.
Fukumitsu shapes to counter with a head kick.
Fukumitsu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Hlervu was well out of range.
It looked like Hlervu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fukumitsu.#T4#
Fukumitsu scores with a nice head shot.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Hlervu saw that one coming.
It looked like Hlervu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Fukumitsu lands a nice hook to Hlervu's body. Hlervu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hlervu dodges the punch combination from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a sloppy head kick and Hlervu moves out of range easily.
Hlervu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Hlervu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu really 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.#R4#
Hlervu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hlervu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hlervu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fukumitsu just misses with a punch to the body.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Hlervu throws a body kick.
Hlervu throws a wild body kick that Fukumitsu sees coming a mile off.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu thinks about countering with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu throws a combination. Hlervu tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Hlervu strikes.#T1#
A big left from Hlervu misses.
Hlervu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Hlervu was well out of range.
Hlervu is looking to counter with a body kick.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hlervu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hlervu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Hlervu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hlervu tries to land a body kick
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Hlervu throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
No joy there for Fukumitsu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Hlervu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Hlervu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Hlervu lands a right hook to the body.
Fukumitsu is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Hlervu saw that one coming.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Hlervu counters with a nice right hand that sends Fukumitsu toppling to the canvas! Fukumitsu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hlervu finish him?!
Fukumitsu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hlervu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Hlervu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Hlervu's head but Hlervu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook #KD#
and Hlervu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fukumitsu! Hlervu lets Fukumitsu back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Fukumitsu finds it's way through Hlervu's defenses.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Hlervu scores with a counter punch that sends Fukumitsu to the canvas! Hlervu smells blood - he's punishing Fukumitsu with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Fukumitsu has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braynas Hlervu!
Braynas Hlervu retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Braynas Hlervu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SYN 1040 Diggs vs Ginger
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu sets himself, and Carrillo-Moreno steps forward looking for the clinch! Fukumitsu avoids it this time.
Carrillo-Moreno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a takedown
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu digs a good body shot into Carrillo-Moreno's ribs.
Fukumitsu cracks Carrillo-Moreno with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carrillo-Moreno pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fukumitsu is out of range and Carrillo-Moreno settles back down.
Fukumitsu throws a right and a left that Carrillo-Moreno avoids nicely.
Carrillo-Moreno tries a low kick but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fukumitsu pinned against the ropes. Fukumitsu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A combination from Fukumitsu does no damage.
Fukumitsu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fukumitsu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carrillo-Moreno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Carrillo-Moreno fails with the takedown.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Carrillo-Moreno closes the distance and clinches up with Fukumitsu, looking for a takedown. Carrillo-Moreno pushes Fukumitsu against the ropes but Fukumitsu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for Fukumitsu.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carrillo-Moreno showed some decent athleticism there.
Carrillo-Moreno content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fukumitsu pushes Carrillo-Moreno off looking to stand but Carrillo-Moreno dives back in and keeps control.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to control. Fukumitsu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Carrillo-Moreno stops Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be looking for submissions.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand back up but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling him #T2##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fukumitsu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carrillo-Moreno somewhat.
Fukumitsu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fukumitsu slaps away a takedown attempt from Carrillo-Moreno, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fukumitsu swivels and escapes.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Carrillo-Moreno has his takedown stuffed
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.#T3#
Nice straight punches there by Fukumitsu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a push kick but Fukumitsu slaps the foot to one side.
Fukumitsu scores with a hook.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carrillo-Moreno.#ROC#Carrillo-Moreno is rocked!
A big left from Carrillo-Moreno misses.
Carrillo-Moreno is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Carrillo-Moreno shoots and misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu cracks Carrillo-Moreno with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Fukumitsu slips a jab and a cross from Carrillo-Moreno.
Fukumitsu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carrillo-Moreno takes one to the chin there.
Fukumitsu drops Carrillo-Moreno with a big left hand! Carrillo-Moreno is injured, injured bad! Fukumitsu jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: SYN 1034
Date: Nov 17, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Liu clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Fukumitsu - just one landing. #CL2#
Liu darts in and clinches Fukumitsu up against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Liu saw that one coming.
Liu tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves away
and Fukumitsu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Liu closes the distance and clinches.
Liu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Liu misses with some punches. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Liu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Liu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Liu lands a right hand.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liu misses with a punch on the inside.
Liu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fukumitsu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Liu fails to land.
Liu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch.
Liu dodges the punch combination from Fukumitsu.
Liu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Liu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fukumitsu with a jab.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses. #CL2#
Liu has Fukumitsu up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Liu moves into the clinch.
Liu working aggressively here. #BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fukumitsu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liu.
Liu moves in looking to clinch but Fukumitsu pushes him off.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Liu defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Liu clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch. #T2##CL2#
Liu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Liu fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target. #CL2#
Liu moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Liu has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liu tries to clinch up
and Fukumitsu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu connects with a jab.
Fukumitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Liu manages to avoid it.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liu tries to clinch up but Fukumitsu circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Liu drives through and clinches with Fukumitsu against the cage. #BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Liu tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Liu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Liu looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Liu closes the distance but Fukumitsu moves to the side
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu cracks Liu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Liu forces Fukumitsu back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Liu fails to land. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Liu moves into the clinch successfully.
Liu misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu thuds a left hand into Liu's body.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Liu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Liu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Balagot Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely.
Liu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fukumitsu.
Liu moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.#T4#
A head kick misses from Fukumitsu.
Liu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.#CL2#
Liu has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch. #BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Liu closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Liu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fukumitsu, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Liu slips the punch.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Liu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Liu. #CL2#
Liu clinches.
Liu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fukumitsu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liu misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Liu clinches. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Liu has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu 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#
Liu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Liu slips the punch.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Liu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fukumitsu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Liu moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
A little jabbing left from Liu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Liu darts in and clinches Fukumitsu up against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Liu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fukumitsu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Liu can do to turn this around?#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fukumitsu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Fukumitsu throws a head kick that misses.
Liu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Liu moves away.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fukumitsu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Liu tries to clinch there but Fukumitsu circles away.
Liu tries to clinch but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Liu moves to clinch but Fukumitsu breaks away
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Liu under the eye.
Fukumitsu scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Liu rushes Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Liu's shoulder, as Liu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fukumitsu counters with a series of strikes. Liu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left. #T2##CL2#
Liu has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch.
Liu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards.
Liu lands with a short shot to the head.
Liu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches. #BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fukumitsu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Liu gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Liu fails to land.
Fukumitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Liu swings wildly with an uppercut but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Liu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liu.
Liu misses with a punch on the inside.
Liu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Liu tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves out of range. #T3#
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Liu is out of range.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Liu is looking to clinch but Fukumitsu is avoiding it.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fukumitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fukumitsu connects with a nice looking jab.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Liu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Liu looks to clinch
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Liu ducks under and follows up with a left that Liu also avoids with ease.
Liu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Liu moves to clinch but Fukumitsu breaks away
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Liu at a distance.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Liu fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Liu darts in and clinches Fukumitsu up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu lands a slapping body shot.
Fukumitsu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fukumitsu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Liu under the eye.
Liu doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away.
Nice defenses there by Liu.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fukumitsu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Liu's hands.#CL2#
Liu clinches up against the cage.
Liu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liu lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Liu on the side of the head.#CL2#
Liu takes the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Fukumitsu lands a really nice looking cross but Liu seems unphased.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Liu clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fukumitsu's corner calls for a 1-2. Fukumitsu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fukumitsu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liu doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away.
Liu closes the distance but Fukumitsu moves to the side
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Liu clinches up with Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liu wants to clinch up but Fukumitsu keeps it at a distance.
A left lands for Fukumitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Liu clinches. #BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Liu clinches. #BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch. #T1##CL2#
Liu drives through and clinches with Fukumitsu against the cage.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches. #BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fukumitsu keeps the fight on the outside.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Liu.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Liu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Fukumitsu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Liu can turn it around.
Liu misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Liu rushes Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Fukumitsu.
Liu is looking to clinch.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Liu's head but Liu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu catches Liu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Liu drives through and clinches with Fukumitsu against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liu misses with the head strike. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Liu is out of range.
Balagot Liu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Liu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fukumitsu jabs at Liu's body.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Liu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fukumitsu swats away the attempt to clinch by Liu.
Fukumitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liu. #CL2#
Liu moves into the clinch.#BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liu wants to clinch
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Liu.#CL2#
Liu has managed to clinch.
Liu working aggressively here. #BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fukumitsu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Liu is out of range.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Liu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liu throws a jab when Fukumitsu was well out of range.
Liu wants to clinch
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Liu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Liu wants to clinch up but Fukumitsu keeps it at a distance.
Liu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fukumitsu tries to move into range but Liu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fukumitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fukumitsu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.#CL2#
Liu has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch.
Liu throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liu misses with the head strike. #T4##BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fukumitsu swinging wildly here.
Liu tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Liu clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liu lands the left hand.
Liu doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away.
Liu lands with a straight right. Fukumitsu didn't see that one coming.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liu wants to clinch but Fukumitsu slips to the side
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Fukumitsu finds it's way through Liu's defenses.
Liu tries to clinch up
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Liu loads up on a big right hand but Fukumitsu slips the punch.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#KD2#
Liu throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Fukumitsu tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Liu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: SYN 1032
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1#
Branko slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Branko moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.#TD2#
Branko gets a double leg takedown into Fukumitsu's guard.#SUB2#
Branko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fukumitsu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Branko tries to free his leg and advance position but Fukumitsu is retaining full guard.
Branko won't allow Fukumitsu to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Branko postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fukumitsu is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Branko, into his guard. #REVR#
Fukumitsu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Branko's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Branko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fukumitsu defends well.#T1#
Fukumitsu wants to get up but he can't break Branko's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Branko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fukumitsu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Branko is tightening it up a little... Fukumitsu has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Fukumitsu reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Fukumitsu taps out! Nice BJJ there by Branko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Davdio Branko!

Event: SYN 1026 Drax vs Obama
Date: Oct 20, 2023

#R1#
Carrillo-Moreno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fukumitsu on the side of the head.
Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fukumitsu to the mat! Fukumitsu manages to get full guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling him.
Carrillo-Moreno tries to free his leg and advance position but Fukumitsu is retaining full guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling him.
Fukumitsu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
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.
Carrillo-Moreno advances to half guard.
Carrillo-Moreno prevents Fukumitsu from standing back up.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to control the action in half guard but Fukumitsu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carrillo-Moreno staying out of range there.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fukumitsu as he jumps to the side.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a looping overhand right but Fukumitsu ducks down to avoid it.
Carrillo-Moreno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Carrillo-Moreno moved out of range.
Carrillo-Moreno fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fukumitsu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carrillo-Moreno dives in for a single leg takedown but Fukumitsu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab.
Carrillo-Moreno tries for a takedown but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Carrillo-Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carrillo-Moreno drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.#T2#
Carrillo-Moreno has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carrillo-Moreno dives in and grabs Fukumitsu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fukumitsu pushes down on Carrillo-Moreno's head and hops out.
Carrillo-Moreno slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Carrillo-Moreno misses with a right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carrillo-Moreno throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Carrillo-Moreno is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Carrillo-Moreno looking to pass the guard.
Carrillo-Moreno keeps trying to improve his position.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Fukumitsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fukumitsu dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Carrillo-Moreno tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fukumitsu tries to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling from the bottom.
Carrillo-Moreno will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Fukumitsu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carrillo-Moreno's guard.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to keep a closed guard but Fukumitsu is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fukumitsu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fukumitsu stalks Carrillo-Moreno and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carrillo-Moreno's face. Carrillo-Moreno staggers backwards, shaken.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Carrillo-Moreno avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fukumitsu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in for a takedown but Fukumitsu shows good takedown defense.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carrillo-Moreno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses. #TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fukumitsu's guard.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Carrillo-Moreno is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu 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#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in and drives through. Fukumitsu sprawls well.
Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carrillo-Moreno looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carrillo-Moreno shoots for a double leg takedown but Fukumitsu sprawls well. He's pushed Carrillo-Moreno's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Carrillo-Moreno avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno feints and as Fukumitsu raises his hands in defense, Carrillo-Moreno changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but Carrillo-Moreno is having none of it.
Fukumitsu keeping moving, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to move into half guard but instead Fukumitsu has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Carrillo-Moreno has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fukumitsu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Carrillo-Moreno tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno has his foot on Fukumitsu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fukumitsu works his way back into a safe position though.
Fukumitsu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carrillo-Moreno's guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carrillo-Moreno working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Carrillo-Moreno slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Carrillo-Moreno drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Carrillo-Moreno fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fukumitsu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to control. Fukumitsu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be working for a kimura but Fukumitsu defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fukumitsu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand up here but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling him well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fukumitsu keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Carrillo-Moreno fails with the takedown
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu lands a really nice looking cross but Carrillo-Moreno seems unphased. #TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fukumitsu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fukumitsu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno has an Americana. Fukumitsu didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Carrillo-Moreno is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Carrillo-Moreno hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
Brendon Carrillo-Moreno seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 1020 Todd vs Exotic
Date: Sep 22, 2023

#R1#
Narz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Fukumitsu sizes up Narz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Narz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Narz moves away and avoids it.
Narz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fukumitsu checks it well.
Fukumitsu with a jab.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Narz misses with a hook to the body
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Narz is rocked!
Narz misses with a leg kick.
Narz is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Narz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Narz seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice defenses there by Narz.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T1#
Narz misses with a low kick.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Narz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Narz lands a left hand.
Fukumitsu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Narz has him pressed against the cage.
Fukumitsu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Narz as the two fighters clinch.
Narz lands a shot to the body.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch but Narz keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Narz.
Narz lands with a short shot to the head.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Narz has control.
Narz tries to work over Fukumitsu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Narz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice right hand.
Narz moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
A jab from Fukumitsu finds it's way through Narz's defenses.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Narz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Narz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Narz.#KD#
Fukumitsu drops Narz with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Narz looks back up at him and smiles so Fukumitsu waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fukumitsu drops Narz with a huge uppercut! Narz drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Fukumitsu is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: SYN 1016 Danger vs Choke II
Date: Sep 08, 2023

#R1#
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Fukumitsu slips the punch.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Fukumitsu should have avoided that one.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukumitsu throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fukumitsu's efforts to push away.
Fukumitsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target. #T1#
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Fukumitsu saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit thumps Fukumitsu with a low kick.#T2#
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with an outside leg kick.
Fukumitsu misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fukumitsu in his tracks.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Fukumitsu connects with the punch.
Fukumitsu misses with the combination. #T3#
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Fukumitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Jab, jab by Fukumitsu - just one landing.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head but Fukumitsu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fukumitsu connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Fukumitsu cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range. #T4#
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Fukumitsu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A head kick misses from Fukumitsu.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fukumitsu throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu 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#
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Fukumitsu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Fukumitsu moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A combination from Fukumitsu does no damage.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fukumitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fukumitsu! But no joy.
Fukumitsu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit sizes up Fukumitsu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fukumitsu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Fukumitsu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fukumitsu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Fukumitsu's legs.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Fukumitsu seems unphased.
Fukumitsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukumitsu needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sitsongrit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fukumitsu fails to land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Fukumitsu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Fukumitsu.#T4#
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Fukumitsu seems unphased.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a kick to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu walks into a left hand. #ROC#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Sitsongrit defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a combination
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fukumitsu blocks a leg kick.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Fukumitsu throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Fukumitsu misses the shot to the body.
Fukumitsu needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Fukumitsu ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?#T1#
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Fukumitsu seems to have recovered his senses.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Fukumitsu lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Fukumitsu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Fukumitsu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Fukumitsu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Fukumitsu moves out of range easily. #T2#
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
It seemed like Fukumitsu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Good work by Fukumitsu as he checks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.#T3#
Fukumitsu lands with a cross.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Fukumitsu moves out of range easily.
Fukumitsu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target.
Nice shot by Fukumitsu.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit. #T4#
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fukumitsu throws a body shot but no joy.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good shot there by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 1010 Hlervu vs Cowan
Date: Aug 16, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sykora.
Sykora staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fukumitsu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fukumitsu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fukumitsu lands with an uppercut that bounces Sykora off the cage and back into range.
Sykora looks to land a right hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range.
Sykora takes one on the button.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Sykora's shoulder, as Sykora tries to avoid the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Sykora misses with an attempted mid kick.
Michal Sykora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Sykora throws the kick towards the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Sykora uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big left from Sykora misses.
Sykora slips under a jab.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice head shot.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sykora throws a head kick that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Sykora bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fukumitsu's head backwards.
We've been told by Sykora's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Sykora avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu slips a jab from Sykora.
Sykora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Sykora throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Sykora 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sykora misses with a hook. Fukumitsu ducked under it nicely.
Sykora throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fukumitsu counters with a left right combination that sends Sykora crashing to the mat - Fukumitsu wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Sykora out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: SYN 1004 Finlay vs Trollslayer
Date: Jul 21, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu lands an overhand right.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fukumitsu manages to circle out of the way.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mfer. Mfer obviously looking to wear him down.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mfer.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fukumitsu dips to his left and cracks Mfer with an uppercut!
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer. #T1#
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot to the body.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer scores with a sloppy right hand. Fukumitsu should have avoided that one.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mfer finds it's way round the side to connect with Fukumitsu's head.
Mfer takes a swing at Fukumitsu's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Mfer lands a jab to Fukumitsu's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fukumitsu.#T2#
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Mfer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fukumitsu throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Mfer throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a head kick that misses.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Mfer lands a big head kick that sends Fukumitsu tumbling to the mat! Mfer takes a step backwards and waves Fukumitsu back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu seems to have recovered his senses.
Good shot there by Mfer.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Mfer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Fukumitsu.
Mfer throws a low kick but Fukumitsu moves out of range easily.
Fukumitsu tests Mfer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.#T3#
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.#CL#
Mfer darts in and clinches Fukumitsu up against the cage.
Mfer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch but Mfer keeps him there for the moment.
Fukumitsu blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Mfer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mfer jabs at Fukumitsu's body.
A lazy left from Fukumitsu finds it's target.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mfer lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Mfer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mfer throws a low kick but Fukumitsu moves out of range easily.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Mfer throws a sloppy head kick and Fukumitsu moves out of range easily.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good shot there by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu takes one to the chin there.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.
Mfer is looking to clinch.
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.#CL#
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fukumitsu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mfer has him pressed against the cage.
Fukumitsu working hard to break the clinch.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches.
Fukumitsu is trying to force a seperation but Mfer has the dominant position.
Fukumitsu is trying to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
That's time! Mfer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mfer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mfer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
A cross from Mfer lands.
Mfer with a hook.
Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer scores with a nice head shot.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mfer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fukumitsu's corner calls for a 1-2. Fukumitsu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fukumitsu misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Fukumitsu lands with a right hand. #CL#
Mfer pushes Fukumitsu up against the cage in a clinch.
Fukumitsu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Mfer cracks Fukumitsu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Fukumitsu's shoulder, as Fukumitsu tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Nice cross by Mfer.
Fukumitsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Mfer slips a jab from Fukumitsu.#CL#
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards.
Fukumitsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fukumitsu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mfer has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer controlling the action here for a moment.
Mfer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mfer seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A frustrated look appears on Fukumitsu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch but Mfer keeps him there for the moment.
Fukumitsu is trying to force a seperation but Mfer has the dominant position.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Mfer has control. #BC2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
Mfer defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer tries to clinch but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Mfer ducks right into an uppercut from Fukumitsu. #T3#
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Mfer stalks Fukumitsu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fukumitsu's face. Fukumitsu staggers backwards, shaken.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheers as Fukumitsu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mfer doesn't seem phased though.
Fukumitsu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
Mfer lands a jab to Fukumitsu's midsection.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Mfer gets a clinch.
Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fukumitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Fukumitsu tries to break free but Mfer pushes him back against the cage.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fukumitsu can do to turn this around?
Fukumitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fukumitsu thinking.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu checks a low kick from Mfer.
Fukumitsu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mfer throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ispa Mfer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mfer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fukumitsu. That did some damage!
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mfer with the inside leg kick.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Mfer slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mfer tries to clinch there but Fukumitsu circles away.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fukumitsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Fukumitsu.
Ispa Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target.
Mfer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fukumitsu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Fukumitsu. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fukumitsu walks into a straight right hand from Mfer.
Mfer tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves away
letting Fukumitsu counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukumitsu.
Mfer cracks Fukumitsu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mfer's head backwards.
Fukumitsu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fukumitsu.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Mfer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fukumitsu in his tracks.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Fukumitsu is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Mfer moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Mfer.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL#
Mfer moves into the clinch successfully.
Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mfer trying to control the position but instead, Fukumitsu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mfer into the cage.
Fukumitsu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mfer has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Mfer leaning against his opponent.
Mfer is trying to maintain a safe position but Fukumitsu gets an underhook and turns Mfer into the cage.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fukumitsu can't break the clinch.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fukumitsu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mfer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Fukumitsu controls his hands.
Mfer has Fukumitsu pressed against the cage, preventing Fukumitsu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Fukumitsu working hard to break the clinch.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch but Mfer keeps him there for the moment.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu blocks a body shot from Mfer.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. #T4##BC2#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch.
Fukumitsu keeps the fight on the outside.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Mfer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer is looking to counter the offense by Fukumitsu and move into the clinch.
Fukumitsu cracks Mfer with a good jab.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu tries to move into range but Mfer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Mfer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu 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.
Fukumitsu cracks a nice hook into Mfer's ribs.
Mfer connects with a body shot.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ispa Mfer.
Well Mfer 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

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

#R1#
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fukumitsu has time to react.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Andermatt misses.
Fukumitsu lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fukumitsu scores with a nice right hand.
Andermatt is looking to score with low kicks.
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andermatt.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fukumitsu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Andermatts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#KD#
Fukumitsu cracks Andermatt with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fukumitsu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Andermatt to stand back up!#ROC#Andermatt is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fukumitsu measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Andermatt! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: SYN 988 Olsen vs Hoost
Date: May 26, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Bualuang.
Bualuang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Bualuang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bualuang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fukumitsu throws a sloppy body shot
and Bualuang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Bualuang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bualuang ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bualuang counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu lands a really nice looking cross but Bualuang seems unphased.
Fukumitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bualuang.
Fukumitsu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Bualuang blocks it.
Fukumitsu connects with the punch.#T1#
Fukumitsu ducks right into an uppercut from Bualuang.
Bualuang throws a head kick that misses.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bualuang moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bualuang checks a leg kick.
Bualuang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu scores with a nice head shot.
Fukumitsu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bualuang moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fukumitsu lands with an overhand left.
Bualuang looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Bualuang misses with an uppercut
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Bualuang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Bualuang avoids it easily.
Bualuang throws a looping overhand right but Fukumitsu ducks down to avoid it.
Bualuang walks into a straight right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bualuang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bualuang connects with a solid leg kick.
Fukumitsu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bualuang on the side of the head.
Bualuang misses with a hook. Fukumitsu ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.#T3#
Bualuang slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Bualuang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fukumitsu finds it's way round the side to connect with Bualuang's head.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bualuang.
Bualuang misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bualuang.
Bualuang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Bualuang.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bualuang has time to react.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Bualuang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bualuang throws a hook but Fukumitsu blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bualuang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy left from Bualuang finds it's target.#ROC#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu lands with a straight right. Bualuang didn't see that one coming.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook #KD#
and Bualuang counters with a nice right hand that sends Fukumitsu toppling to the canvas! Fukumitsu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bualuang finish him?!
Fukumitsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Bualuang finish him?
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Bualuang's shoulder, as Bualuang tries to avoid the shot.
Bualuang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Bualuang counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Bualuang.
Bualuang is looking for a counter combo.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bualuang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bualuang counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Fukumitsu to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Bualuang!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anurak Bualuang!
Anurak Bualuang seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 180 Harakka vs Kwong
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Rizzo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Fukumitsu scores with a punch to the head.
Fukumitsu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rizzo's head.
Rizzo moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Rizzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rizzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Rizzo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Rizzo.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rizzo has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rizzo scores with a hook.
Rizzo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Rizzo avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Rizzo counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Rizzo avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu cracks Rizzo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Rizzo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rizzo.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Rizzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Rizzo counters with a nice body shot.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu lands the left hand.
Fukumitsu falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Rizzo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rizzo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fukumitsu after a bit of a struggle.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Rizzo slips the punch.
Rizzo wants to counter the offense by Fukumitsu and move into the clinch position.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rizzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu sets himself, and Rizzo steps forward looking for the clinch! Fukumitsu avoids it this time.
Rizzo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Rizzo to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
and Rizzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Rizzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Rizzo is out of range.
Rizzo slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rizzo.
Rizzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Rizzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Rizzo looking to score a takedown here. Fukumitsu is defending well but Rizzo drives through and ends up in Fukumitsu's guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Rizzo is controlling him.
Rizzo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rizzo won't allow Fukumitsu to get back to his feet.
Rizzo advances to half guard.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand. #T3#
Rizzo lands strikes from half guard.
Rizzo prevents Fukumitsu from standing back up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rizzo connects with a nice short shot to Fukumitsu's temple.
Rizzo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fukumitsu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rizzo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fukumitsu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rizzo.
Rizzo wants to free his trapped foot but Fukumitsu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rizzo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Fukumitsu looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rizzo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Rizzo.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
Rizzo working Fukumitsu over with strikes.
Rizzo prevents Fukumitsu from standing back up.
Rizzo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fukumitsu is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Rizzo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Fukumitsu misses the jab.#CL2#
Fukumitsu tries to keep at a distance but Rizzo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Rizzo is controlling him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rizzo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fukumitsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fukumitsu is trying to push Rizzo away but Rizzo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rizzo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rizzo misses with the head strike.
Rizzo stalling against the cage. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Rizzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Rizzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Rizzo's shoulder, as Rizzo tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Fukumitsu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rizzo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rizzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Rizzo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Rizzo counters with a straight right hand.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Rizzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Rizzo's head but Rizzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Rizzo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Rizzo counters with a left to the body.
Frank Rizzo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fukumitsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rizzo stuns Fukumitsu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rizzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rizzo.
Fukumitsu misses with a body punch
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rizzo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Rizzo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a combination
enabling Rizzo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Rizzo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu swinging wildly here.
Rizzo wants to counter the offense by Fukumitsu and move into the clinch position.
Fukumitsu takes a swing at Rizzo's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rizzo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fukumitsu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rizzo scores with a hook to the body.
Rizzo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Rizzo has control. #TD2#
Rizzo pulls guard. #T3#
Rizzo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rizzo trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Rizzo is looking for a triangle but Fukumitsu pushes his legs off easily.
Rizzo 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#
Fukumitsu is trying to stand.
Rizzo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Rizzo lands strikes from half guard.
Rizzo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rizzo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fukumitsu has hold of Rizzo's hands but Rizzo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Frank Rizzo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fukumitsu pushes Rizzo off but Rizzo dives into side control.
Rizzo slows the pace down.
Rizzo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fukumitsu is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Rizzo controlling the position from side mount.
Rizzo landing a few strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Rizzo 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Rizzo moves forwards but Fukumitsu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Rizzo saw that one coming.
Rizzo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot to the liver by Rizzo. Beautiful body shot.
Rizzo tries to clinch but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Rizzo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Rizzo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fukumitsu keeping moving, preventing Rizzo from controlling successfully.
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Rizzo is controlling him.
Rizzo trying to control but Fukumitsu is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Rizzo isn't so interested in that idea.
Rizzo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but Rizzo is having none of it.
Rizzo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rizzo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rizzo landing with the ground and pound.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Rizzo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rizzo lands a couple of elbows.
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Rizzo is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rizzo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Rizzo tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Rizzo rushes Fukumitsu and presses him up against the cage.
Rizzo goes for a takedown attempt but Fukumitsu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Rizzo has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch.
Fukumitsu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fukumitsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rizzo prevents Fukumitsu from breaking the clinch.
Rizzo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Fukumitsu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rizzo can turn it around.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Rizzo defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Rizzo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Fukumitsu lands with a nice combination. Rizzo backs away looking to recover.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu backing away here, and Rizzo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Rizzo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fukumitsu thinking.
Rizzo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Rizzo counters with a shoot takedown. Fukumitsu fights it but they end up in guard.
Rizzo is pushing down on Fukumitsu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fukumitsu is fighting to maintain full guard but Rizzo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rizzo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rizzo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rizzo slips a nice elbow through Fukumitsu's hands, connecting with Fukumitsu's forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo working the head and body with strikes.
Rizzo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fukumitsu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Fukumitsu looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fukumitsu is looking to get back to is feet but Rizzo passes into side control.
Frank Rizzo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rizzo just content to control the position.
Rizzo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rizzo grinds an elbow into Fukumitsu's temple.
Rizzo looks up at the clock and then as Fukumitsu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rizzo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rizzo staying calm.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Rizzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rizzo 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Rizzo!
A very excited looking Frank Rizzo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: DMMA 172 Harakka vs Ledoux
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Hohenthal.
Fukumitsu misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Hohenthal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hohenthal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Hohenthal slips the punch.
Hohenthal works over Fukumitsu's head and body with a nice combination.
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Hohenthal is looking to clinch.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hohenthal has time to react.#CUT#It looks like Lennart Hohenthal has been cut.
Hohenthal lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hohenthal takes one to the chin there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hohenthal 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.
Hohenthal shoots in but no luck this time.
Fukumitsu cracks Hohenthal with a good jab.
Fukumitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fukumitsu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fukumitsu clobbers Hohenthal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Hohenthal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hohenthal throws a combination that misses
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Hohenthal ducks down to avoid it.
Hohenthal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A big left from Hohenthal misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu lands with an overhand left.
Hohenthal moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Hohenthal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal feints the counter takedown.
Hohenthal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hohenthal looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Hohenthal lands a jab to Fukumitsu's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hohenthal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hohenthal tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fukumitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Fukumitsu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Hohenthal clinches with his opponent.
Hohenthal is working for takedown but Fukumitsu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lennart Hohenthal.
Hohenthal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Fukumitsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fukumitsu connects with a right hand. Hohenthal shakes it off.
Hohenthal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.#TD2#
Hohenthal throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fukumitsu tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hohenthal is in Fukumitsu's guard.
Hohenthal wants to control from the top but Fukumitsu keeps moving.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Hohenthal is controlling the position.
Hohenthal looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Hohenthal isn't so interested in that idea.
Hohenthal distracts Fukumitsu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hohenthal working some strikes from top position.
Hohenthal prevents Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet.
Hohenthal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hohenthal trying to control the position from guard on top but Fukumitsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but Hohenthal is having none of it.
Hohenthal stands up over Fukumitsu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hohenthal landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hohenthal postures up and lands a big shot to Fukumitsu's brow.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Hohenthal is controlling the position.
Fukumitsu is looking to stand back up but Hohenthal counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal slips a nice elbow through Fukumitsu's hands, connecting with Fukumitsu's forehead.
Hohenthal lands strikes from half guard.
Hohenthal is figuring out what he wants to do next.#ES#
Fukumitsu has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hohenthal is on him like a limpet, forcing Fukumitsu back against the cage.
Hohenthal lands an uppercut.
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 Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lennart Hohenthal's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Fukumitsu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fukumitsu lands a really nice looking cross but Hohenthal seems unphased.
Hohenthal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hohenthal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hohenthal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target. #CL2#
Hohenthal closes the distance and pushes Fukumitsu back into the cage.
Hohenthal displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fukumitsu up against the cage.
Hohenthal is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fukumitsu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hohenthal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hohenthal is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hohenthal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hohenthal is looking for a takedown.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lennart Hohenthal.
Hohenthal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fukumitsu's elbow.
Hohenthal lands with a right to the head.
Hohenthal lands a nice uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Hohenthal keeps control of Fukumitsu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Fukumitsu scores with a jab to the head.
Fukumitsu slaps away a takedown attempt from Hohenthal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Hohenthal with the counter takedown but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Hohenthal scores with a nice head shot.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is winning the standup battle so far.
Hohenthal fails with a takedown attempt.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Hohenthal feints the counter takedown.
Hohenthal lands a nice looking body shot.
Hohenthal misses with a hook
and Fukumitsu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hohenthal lands a nice looking body shot.
Fukumitsu scores with a sloppy right hand. Hohenthal should have avoided that one.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hohenthal staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hohenthal stuns Fukumitsu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hohenthal is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fukumitsu rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
A jab lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Hohenthal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand back up but Hohenthal is controlling him
Fukumitsu is not content to let Hohenthal control the position.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hohenthal lands a nice short elbow.
Lennart Hohenthal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fukumitsu is looking to escape.
Hohenthal tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fukumitsu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hohenthal is nestled in close to Fukumitsu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Hohenthal is looking to take a break and control but Fukumitsu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fukumitsu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fukumitsu pushes Hohenthal off looking to stand but Hohenthal dives back in and keeps control.
Hohenthal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fukumitsu tries to kick Hohenthal off but Hohenthal keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hohenthal slips a nice elbow through Fukumitsu's hands, connecting with Fukumitsu's forehead.
Hohenthal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fukumitsu taking some punishment here, with Hohenthal in his half guard. #SUB2#
Fukumitsu is defending against the submission attempts here by Hohenthal.
Fukumitsu is looking to escape.#T4##SUB2#
Fukumitsu is defending against the submission attempts here by Hohenthal.
Hohenthal working Fukumitsu over with strikes.
Fukumitsu won't allow Hohenthal to pass to mount.
Hohenthal is nestled in close to Fukumitsu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fukumitsu tries to kick Hohenthal off but Hohenthal keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lennart Hohenthal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lennart Hohenthal's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Hohenthal ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Hohenthal.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Hohenthal ducked under it nicely.
Hohenthal fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fukumitsu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Hohenthal drives through and clinches with Fukumitsu against the cage.
A short uppercut from Hohenthal.
Good body shot from Hohenthal.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Hohenthal has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fukumitsu clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hohenthal's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hohenthal is trying to control but Fukumitsu is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Fukumitsu is squirming around, avoiding Hohenthal's attempts to control the action.
Hohenthal is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T1#
Hohenthal is landing with some decent strikes but Fukumitsu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hohenthal trying to control but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Hohenthal postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fukumitsu looks a forlorn figure.
Hohenthal trying to control but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Fukumitsu is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hohenthal connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Hohenthal postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Fukumitsu out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Hohenthal goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lennart Hohenthal!
An out of breath Lennart Hohenthal thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DMMA Wednesday Warfare 4
Date: Feb 08, 2023

#R1#
Fukumitsu throws a good cross that connects.
Shoenfeld ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
And Shoenfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Fukumitsu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shoenfeld.
Shoenfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Shoenfeld ducks down to avoid it.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Shoenfeld counters with a single leg into guard. Fukumitsu didn't expect that.
Fukumitsu keeping full guard, as Shoenfeld tries to pass.
Shoenfeld stops Fukumitsu from standing up. #T1#
Shoenfeld tries to free his leg and advance position but Fukumitsu is retaining full guard.
Fukumitsu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Shoenfeld passes Fukumitsu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shoenfeld moves nicely into side control.
Shoenfeld wants to control but Fukumitsu is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fukumitsu just misses with a punch to the body.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shoenfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fukumitsu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shoenfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Shoenfeld avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a head kick that misses.
Shoenfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shoenfeld.
Shoenfeld uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Nice uppercut lands for Fukumitsu. That snapped Shoenfeld's head back.
Shoenfeld moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shoenfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Shoenfeld.
Shoenfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Shoenfeld counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Shoenfeld is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Shoenfeld is looking for a kimura but Fukumitsu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shoenfeld to get the leverage. #T4##SUB2#
Shoenfeld is working for a kimura but Fukumitsu is defending it quite comfortably.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand. #ES#
Fukumitsu manages to escape and get 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!
Shoenfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shoenfeld moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shoenfeld slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Shoenfeld's head but Shoenfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Shoenfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Fukumitsu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shoenfeld takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shoenfeld defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Shoenfeld is out of range.
Shoenfeld with the counter takedown but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Shoenfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
Fukumitsu connects with the punch.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Shoenfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Shoenfeld slips under a jab.
Shoenfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is winning the standup battle so far.
Fukumitsu looks to land a left hand but Shoenfeld moved out of range nicely.
Shoenfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Shoenfeld staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoenfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shoenfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shoenfeld feints the counter takedown.
Shoenfeld uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Shoenfeld avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Shoenfeld.
And Shoenfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Fukumitsu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand #TD2#
so Shoenfeld counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shoenfeld forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Shoenfeld is working for a kimura but Fukumitsu is defending it quite comfortably.
Shoenfeld uses his free foot to push down on Fukumitsu's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fukumitsu. #T2#
Fukumitsu squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Shoenfeld trying to control but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Fukumitsu really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fukumitsu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shoenfeld can do to turn this around?
Shoenfeld looking to control but Fukumitsu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shoenfeld seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Fukumitsu is holding on tight. #T3#
Fukumitsu wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Shoenfeld moves to the back position. #SUB2#
Shoenfeld is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Fukumitsu knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Fukumitsu for a finish. #SUB2#
Shoenfeld seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Fukumitsu's chin but Fukumitsu turns very nicely into Shoenfeld's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld trying to keep a closed guard but Fukumitsu is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Shoenfeld is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shoenfeld manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fukumitsu manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Shoenfeld passes Fukumitsu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Shoenfeld is looking for a kimura but Fukumitsu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shoenfeld to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Shoenfeld moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Shoenfeld ducks down to avoid it.
And Shoenfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Fukumitsu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shoenfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld feints the counter takedown.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Shoenfeld.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Shoenfeld avoids the punch easily.
Shoenfeld feints the counter takedown.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Shoenfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shoenfeld bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shoenfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoenfeld ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Shoenfeld is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Shoenfeld feints the counter takedown.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shoenfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Shoenfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shoenfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Shoenfeld is out of range.
Shoenfeld takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fukumitsu connects with a looping right hand.
Fukumitsu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brett Shoenfeld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fukumitsu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#Shoenfeld is rocked!
Fukumitsu closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Shoenfeld out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: DMMA 162 Kaupens vs Rocksaw
Date: Jan 08, 2023

#R1#
Karumaa misses with an uppercut. Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Fukumitsu catches Karumaa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Kratos Karumaa has been cut.
Karumaa lands a really nice looking cross but Fukumitsu seems unphased.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Karumaa! But no joy.
Good shot there by Karumaa.
Karumaa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fukumitsu connects with a jab.
Fukumitsu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab from Karumaa misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Karumaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karumaa ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Karumaa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Karumaa takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC#Karumaa is rocked!
Fukumitsu cracks Karumaa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Karumaa is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Karumaa avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Karumaa avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Karumaa avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Karumaa is holding his hands too far apart here. Fukumitsu throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Karumaa is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: DMMA Friday Night Fights XVI
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Van Asch throws a body shot but no joy.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Van Asch.
Van Asch scores with a nice body kick.
Van Asch moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Van Asch has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Asch moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Asch staying out of range there.
Van Asch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Asch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Asch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Asch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fukumitsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Asch.
Van Asch lands a leg kick that knocks Fukumitsu off balance momentarily.
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Asch throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu dips to his left and cracks Van Asch with an uppercut!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Van Asch throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu tests Van Asch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fukumitsu thuds his right hand into Van Asch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Asch's head backwards.
Van Asch slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Asch.
Van Asch staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Van Asch was well out of range.
Fukumitsu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Van Asch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Van Asch lands a nice shot to the body.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Van Asch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Asch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Van Asch avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Van Asch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van Asch swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Van Asch moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Van Asch has Fukumitsu up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Asch. #T2##BC#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Van Asch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Asch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Asch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Van Asch slips under a jab.
Van Asch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Van Asch avoids it easily.
Van Asch throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Van Asch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Van Asch connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Asch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice side step and Van Asch releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Asch counters with a straight right hand.
Van Asch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Van Asch slips the punch.
Van Asch only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Van Asch counters with a nice body kick.
Van Asch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Asch slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3##CL2#
Van Asch drives through and clinches with Fukumitsu against the cage.
Van Asch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards.
A body shot lands from Van Asch.
Van Asch has a couple of punches blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Van Asch is controlling him.
Van Asch misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Van Asch's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Van Asch with a nice calf kick.
Van Asch throws a right hand that misses
and Fukumitsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Asch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Asch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fukumitsu.
A big left from Van Asch misses.
Van Asch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Asch.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Van Asch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Van Asch avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL2#
Van Asch rushes Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Asch misses with a body punch. #T4#
Van Asch misses with a punch on the inside.
Fukumitsu tries to break the clinch but Van Asch is controlling the position.
Van Asch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Asch lands a left hand. #BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Asch just misses with a punch to the body.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Van Asch misses the jab.
Van Asch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Van Asch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fukumitsu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice body kick from Van Asch.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Van Asch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Asch misses with a looping left.
Van Asch slips a jab from Fukumitsu.
Van Asch now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Van Asch slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Van Asch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fukumitsu swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Asch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koos Van Asch 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#
Van Asch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fukumitsu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van Asch feints and then cracks Fukumitsu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fukumitsu down.
Koos Van Asch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Asch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Asch throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Van Asch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Asch defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Van Asch staying out of range there.
Van Asch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fukumitsu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Asch can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Asch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Asch.
Van Asch slips under a jab.
Van Asch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Van Asch.
Fukumitsu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Van Asch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Asch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Fukumitsu slips a jab from Van Asch.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Van Asch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Asch.
Van Asch works the jab nicely.
Van Asch blocks a jab.
Van Asch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fukumitsu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Asch defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van Asch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Van Asch avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick from Van Asch, right into the meat of the thigh. #CL2#
Van Asch rushes Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Asch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Asch gets through Fukumitsu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fukumitsu blocks a body shot from Van Asch. #T2#
Fukumitsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van Asch misses with a punch to the body.
Van Asch keeps control of Fukumitsu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Van Asch has him pressed against the cage.
Van Asch can't find room to land a body shot as Fukumitsu controls the action. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Van Asch moves into range and clinches up with Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fukumitsu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fukumitsu is trying to push Van Asch away but Van Asch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van Asch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Van Asch has control.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Asch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Asch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Still in the clinch, Van Asch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Van Asch scores with a shoulder strike. #T3##BC#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Van Asch avoids it easily.
It seemed like Van Asch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fukumitsu misses with a left hand
and Van Asch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Van Asch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Asch lands a jab.#ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Oh Fukumitsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Asch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Van Asch throws out a loose jab but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Van Asch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fukumitsu on the side of the head.
Van Asch defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Van Asch was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Van Asch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Asch throws a push kick but Fukumitsu slaps the foot to one side.
Van Asch throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Asch lands a glancing blow to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
A jab from Van Asch misses. #T4#
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Van Asch feints a counter leg kick.
Fukumitsu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Asch connects with a nice looking jab.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Van Asch avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Van Asch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van Asch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Van Asch.
Van Asch connects with an inside leg kick.
Fukumitsu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fukumitsu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Van Asch misses with a looping right.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Van Asch moved out of range.
Van Asch only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Asch misses with an uppercut. Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Van Asch staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
and Van Asch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Asch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koos Van Asch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fukumitsu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Fukumitsu throws a combination. Van Asch tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Van Asch missing with a left hand there. Fukumitsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Van Asch to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Van Asch saw that one coming.
Fukumitsu backing away here, and Van Asch unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Van Asch.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Asch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Asch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses the shot to the body.
Fukumitsu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Asch. Van Asch obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Asch ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Asch.
Van Asch moves in looking to clinch but Fukumitsu pushes him off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Van Asch was well out of range.
Van Asch defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu works the jab nicely.
Van Asch throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Van Asch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Asch.
The fighters circling - Van Asch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
and Van Asch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Van Asch.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Van Asch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Van Asch darts in and clinches Fukumitsu up against the cage.
Fukumitsu working hard to break the clinch.
Fukumitsu tries to circle away but Van Asch has him pinned against the cage.
Van Asch tries to work over Fukumitsu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Fukumitsu is trying to force a seperation but Van Asch has the dominant position.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Asch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Asch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Asch scores with a shot to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
Van Asch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Asch lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Asch.
Van Asch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Asch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Van Asch.
A frustrated look appears on Fukumitsu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Asch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fukumitsu backwards.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Van Asch is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Van Asch. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Asch tries to clinch but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Van Asch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukumitsu.#T3#
Van Asch throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Asch counters with a straight right hand.
Van Asch lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fukumitsu at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Van Asch.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Van Asch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Van Asch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fukumitsu misses with a combination
and Van Asch counters with a good low kick that Fukumitsu was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fukumitsu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Asch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Asch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Van Asch ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Van Asch rushes Fukumitsu and presses him up against the cage.
Fukumitsu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Fukumitsu tries to circle away but Van Asch has him pinned against the cage.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Asch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Asch.
Fukumitsu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fukumitsu tries to break the clinch but Van Asch is controlling the position.
Van Asch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fukumitsu can't break the clinch.
Van Asch swings wildly with an uppercut but Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koos Van Asch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Asch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu can't break the clinch.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Asch misses with a body punch.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fukumitsu.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice left hand lands by Fukumitsu.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koos Van Asch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Asch 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koos Van Asch!
Koos Van Asch seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 151 Fukumitsu vs Kersikov
Date: Nov 05, 2022

#R1#
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Kersikov.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Kersikov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kersikov throws a shot from downtown. Fukumitsu moves away and avoids it.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Kersikov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Kersikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kersikov looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Kersikov defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kersikov counter with a right hand.
Kersikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Kersikov looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Kersikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Kersikov moved out of range.
Oh Fukumitsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukumitsu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Kersikov ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Kersikov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Kersikov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fukumitsu! Kersikov lets Fukumitsu back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kersikov counters with a right hand from hell and Fukumitsu is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marko Kersikov!
Marko Kersikov is the new bantamweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Marko Kersikov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DMMA 142 Assndrop vs Fukumitsu
Date: Sep 24, 2022

#R1#
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Assndrop throws a body kick.
Fukumitsu lands with a right hand.
Assndrop ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Assndrop throwing a counter right hand but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Fukumitsu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Assndrop.
Fukumitsu digs a good hook to Assndrop's body.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Assndrop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Assndrop seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fukumitsu tests Assndrop's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Assndrop moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Assndrop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Assndrop throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Assndrop gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fukumitsu.
Assndrop misses with an uppercut. Fukumitsu saw that one coming.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Assndrop chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Fukumitsu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Assndrop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fukumitsu keeps the fight on the outside.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Assndrop tries to clinch but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Assndrop slips under a jab.
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Assndrop staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Assndrop lands a jab to the head.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Assndrop counters with an inside leg kick.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Assndrop moves away and avoids it.
Fukumitsu blocks a head kick by Assndrop.
Assndrop throws a shot from downtown. Fukumitsu moves away and avoids it.
Assndrop's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fukumitsu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Assndrop scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#It looks like Maurits Assndrop has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Fukumitsu there.#KD2#
Fukumitsu drops Assndrop with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Assndrop looks back up at him and smiles so Fukumitsu waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Assndrop is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu throws a pinpoint strike between Assndrop's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Assndrop crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Fukumitsu scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: DMMA 131 Johnson Vs Luciano
Date: Aug 14, 2022

#R1#
Askren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Askren seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Askren moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Askren.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fukumitsu scores with a hook.
Askren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Askren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Fukumitsu does it's job there.#CL#
Askren forces Fukumitsu back against the cage and clinches.
Fukumitsu wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Askren slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
Askren doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away. #CL#
Askren instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Askren lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Askren keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fukumitsu's efforts to push away.
Askren stalling against the cage.
Askren stalling against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Askren misses with a few strikes there.
Fukumitsu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fukumitsu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Askren.
Askren tries to clinch up.
A lazy left from Askren finds it's target.
Askren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fukumitsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Askren wants to clinch up but Fukumitsu keeps it at a distance.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Askren moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Askren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Askren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Askren misses with a wild combination.
Askren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Askren misses with a hook. Fukumitsu ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Askren's shoulder, as Askren tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu cracks Askren with an open hand slap.
Askren staying out of range there.
Askren tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fukumitsu manages to circle out of the way.#T2#
Fukumitsu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fukumitsu connects with a nice looking jab.
Fukumitsu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#Askren is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by Askren as he connects with a hook.
Oh Askren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Askren clinches with his opponent.
Askren seems to have got his legs back now.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch but Askren keeps him there for the moment.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Askren tries to work over Fukumitsu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fukumitsu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Askren.
Askren pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Askren has control.
Fukumitsu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Askren has him pressed against the cage.
Askren controlling the action here for a moment.
Fukumitsu tries to circle away but Askren has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch but Askren keeps him there for the moment.
Askren drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fukumitsu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Askren's shoulder, as Askren tries to avoid the shot.
Askren connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fukumitsu momentarily.
Fukumitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukumitsu lands an overhand right.
Askren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Askren to score with a decent uppercut.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Askren's head but Askren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fukumitsu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Askren gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Askren effectively controlling the action here.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD2#
Fukumitsu cracks Askren with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fukumitsu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Askren to stand back up!
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Askren avoids it easily.#T4#
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Askren wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Askren throws a jab but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Askren throws a looping overhand right but Fukumitsu ducks down to avoid it.
Fukumitsu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Askren misses with a looping left.
Fukumitsu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Askren.
Fukumitsu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Askren doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away.
Fukumitsu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Askren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Askren misses.
Fukumitsu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Askren tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fukumitsu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Askren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Askren had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Askren.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Askren moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Askren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Askren tries to close the distance and clinch but Fukumitsu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fukumitsu throws a right and a left that Askren avoids nicely.
Askren swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #KD2#
Fukumitsu lands a big right hand that sends Askren crashing to the mat! Fukumitsu stays standing though and waves Askren back to his feet!
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Askren is out of range.
Askren looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
A jab from Fukumitsu does it's job there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Askren ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Askren feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fukumitsus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Askren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Askren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
and Fukumitsu counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Askren! He's just covering up as Fukumitsu starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: DMMA Friday Night Fights III
Date: Jul 22, 2022

#R1#
Fukumitsu slips a straight right by Diesel.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diesel lands a right hook to the body.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diesel throws out the jab. #CL2#
Diesel clinches up with Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diesel is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu misses with a takedown attempt - Diesel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu misses the jab.
Fukumitsu loads up on a big right hand but Diesel slips the punch.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Diesel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diesel just misses with a punch to the body.
Fukumitsu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Diesel defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Diesel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukumitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Diesel.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Diesel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diesel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diesel misses the jab.
Fukumitsu has his takedown stuffed
and Diesel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Diesel moves into range and clinches up with Fukumitsu.#BC#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fukumitsu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fukumitsu lands a glancing blow to the side of Diesel's head.
Fukumitsu slips under a jab from Diesel.
Fukumitsu moves out of range as Diesel strikes.
Fukumitsu lands with an uppercut that bounces Diesel off the cage and back into range.#ROC#Diesel is rocked!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu cracks Diesel with a hook to the temple - Diesel is on wobbly legs here! Fukumitsu swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Diesel falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Fukumitsu wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: DMMA 117 Costeau vs Polus
Date: Jun 26, 2022

#R1#
Jab, jab by Fukumitsu - just one landing. #TD2#
Fukumitsu tries to sprawl but Lvavatai drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand back up but Lvavatai is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fukumitsu trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#ES#
Fukumitsu manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lvavatai keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Lvavatai breaks from the clinch.
Fukumitsu jabs Lvavatai right on the nose. Lvavatai blinks but takes it well.
Lvavatai ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lvavatai avoids the head kick by Fukumitsu. #TD2#
Lvavatai gets a double leg takedown into Fukumitsu's guard.
Lvavatai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lvavatai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but Lvavatai is having none of it.
Lvavatai tries to free his leg and advance position but Fukumitsu is retaining full guard. #T1#
Lvavatai with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lvavatai throwing strikes but missing.
Lvavatai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fukumitsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lvavatai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lvavatai missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lvavatai sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fukumitsu defending well though.
Lvavatai is trying to control. Fukumitsu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand up here but Lvavatai is controlling him well.
Fukumitsu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lvavatai . #SUB2#
Lvavatai is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fukumitsu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lvavatai stops Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Lvavatai thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukumitsu's head.
Lvavatai thows a huge punch but Fukumitsu dodges it nicely.
Lvavatai trying to control from half guard but Fukumitsu is working away.
Lvavatai controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Lvavatai is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Fukumitsu is defending against the submission attempts here by Lvavatai . #T3#
Lvavatai wants to pass to mount but Fukumitsu is defending the position.
Lvavatai not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
Lvavatai throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lvavatai thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lvavatai stops Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet.
Lvavatai wants to control but Fukumitsu is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Good exchange - Fukumitsu coming out on top.
Jab, jab by Fukumitsu - just one landing. #T4#
Good shot there by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Lvavatai is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Lvavatai blocks it.
A head kick misses from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Lvavatai drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.#TD2#
Lvavatai feints and as Fukumitsu raises his hands in defense, Lvavatai changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lvavatai trying to control but Fukumitsu is working from the bottom.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lvavatai has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fukumitsu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lvavatai throws a big right hand that misses.
Lvavatai working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Lvavatai drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fukumitsu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lvavatai has Fukumitsu in his guard.#REVR#
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 Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A left lands for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Lvavatai moves away and avoids it.
Lvavatai swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fukumitsu.
Lvavatai shoots in for a takedown but Fukumitsu shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Lvavatai shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lvavatai was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fukumitsu is pushing Lvavatai 's head away, looking to escape. Lvavatai manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Lvavatai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fukumitsu, who protects the arm well.
Fukumitsu tries to escape but Lvavatai is in control. #T1#
Lvavatai working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lvavatai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fukumitsu keeps working.
Fukumitsu is pushing Lvavatai 's head away, looking to escape. Lvavatai manages to hold on to the position though.#ES#
Fukumitsu explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Lvavatai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lvavatai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Lvavatai slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lvavatai shoots in but no luck this time.
Lvavatai shoots for a takedown but Fukumitsu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiaoali Lvavatai .
Lvavatai lands with a hook. Fukumitsu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Fukumitsu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lvavatai fails to land the takedown.
Lvavatai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lvavatai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Lvavatai avoids the punch easily.
Lvavatai changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lvavatai throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Lvavatai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Tiaoali Lvavatai has been cut.
Lvavatai defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Lvavatai shoots in for a double leg but Fukumitsu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lvavatai ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Lvavatai saw that one coming.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Fukumitsu misses with a hook.
Fukumitsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lvavatai .
Fukumitsu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lvavatai .
Fukumitsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lvavatai moves away.
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Lvavatai ducks down to avoid it.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Lvavatai manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fukumitsu on his heels. He'll look to pass Fukumitsu's guard now, I'm sure.
Lvavatai is looking to work some ground and pound but Fukumitsu has wrist control.
Lvavatai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lvavatai stops Fukumitsu from standing up.
Lvavatai throws an elbow that misses. Fukumitsu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lvavatai 's guard. Nice move by Fukumitsu!#REVR##SU#
Fukumitsu stands and steps away. Lvavatai gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Fukumitsu looks to land a left hand but Lvavatai moved out of range nicely.
Lvavatai with the counter takedown but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu wants to slow Lvavatai down by chopping away at his legs.
Lvavatai staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Lvavatai blocks a jab.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Lvavatai 's head but Lvavatai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lvavatai loads up on a big right hand but Fukumitsu slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
A nice combination there by Fukumitsu.
Lvavatai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Lvavatai blocks it.
Lvavatai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Lvavatai avoids the punch easily.
Fukumitsu throws a right and a left that Lvavatai avoids nicely.
Lvavatai fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tiaoali Lvavatai 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fukumitsu swinging wildly here.
Fukumitsu thuds his right hand into Lvavatai 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Lvavatai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu tries a head kick but it misses.
Fukumitsu connects with a nice looking jab.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lvavatai .
Fukumitsu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Lvavatai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lvavatai lands a glancing blow to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lvavatai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fukumitsu misses with a wild combination.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lvavatai .
Lvavatai throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Lvavatai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lvavatai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fukumitsu finds it's way round the side to connect with Lvavatai 's head.
Lvavatai misses the jab.
Fukumitsu ducks under a wild hook from Lvavatai .
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lvavatai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lvavatai .
Lvavatai tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lvavatai defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Lvavatai .
Fukumitsu looks to land a combination but Lvavatai avoids it well.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Lvavatai ducked under it nicely.
Lvavatai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lvavatai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination.
Fukumitsu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lvavatai tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fukumitsu defends well and Lvavatai ends up having to push Fukumitsu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2#
Fukumitsu swings for the body but Lvavatai moves out of range.
Lvavatai is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lvavatai catches Fukumitsu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is winning the standup battle so far.
Lvavatai misses with a two punch combination.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lvavatai walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Lvavatai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice defenses there by Lvavatai .
Lvavatai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Lvavatai manages to avoid it.
Lvavatai shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fukumitsu pinned against the cage. Fukumitsu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Lvavatai avoids the punch easily.
Lvavatai ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.#T3#
Lvavatai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lvavatai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lvavatai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
Fukumitsu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lvavatai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fukumitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lvavatai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lvavatai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lvavatai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lvavatai drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fukumitsu defends it well.
Fukumitsu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fukumitsu looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Lvavatai counters with a shoot takedown. Fukumitsu fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Lvavatai isn't so interested in that idea.
Tiaoali Lvavatai has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Lvavatai stands up from Fukumitsu's guard - Lvavatai perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fukumitsu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Lvavatai misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Lvavatai feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SU2#
Lvavatai decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice uppercut there from Lvavatai .
A slow jab from Fukumitsu misses its intended target.
Lvavatai lands with a straight right. Fukumitsu didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Lvavatai misses the target.
Lvavatai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lvavatai lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lvavatai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Tiaoali Lvavatai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fukumitsu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lvavatai can do to turn this around?
Fukumitsu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fukumitsu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: OFK 196 - Foley Vs Yoder
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Wulf clobbers Fukumitsu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fukumitsu throws a hook but Wulf avoids it easily.
Wulf connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fukumitsu's hands.
Fukumitsu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wulf throws a hook but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu lands a jab.
Fukumitsu throws a jab when Wulf was well out of range.
A nice side step and Wulf releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wulf gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wulf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukumitsu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wulf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fukumitsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wulf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Wulf.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wulf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukumitsu is looking for a counter combo.
Fukumitsu looks to land a combination but Wulf avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Fukumitsu. Those never looked like landing.
Wulf feints the counter takedown.
Wulf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fukumitsu looks to throw the jab but Wulf is out of range.
Fukumitsu misses with a body shot
and Wulf counters with a nice uppercut.
Wulf looks to throw the jab but Fukumitsu is out of range.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wulf.
Fukumitsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wulf. #T1#
Fukumitsu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wulf ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wulf throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Wulf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Wulf counters with a right hand to the body.
Fukumitsu defending well as Wulf loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Fukumitsu.
Wulf works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukumitsu lands with a good body shot.
Wulf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wulf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body 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!
Wulf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fukumitsu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wulf counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Wulf misses the target.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.
Fukumitsu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut.
Wulf dodges the punch combination from Fukumitsu.
Wulf with the counter takedown but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.#T2#
Wulf looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Fukumitsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Wulf is just out of range.
Fukumitsu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wulf with the counter takedown but Fukumitsu avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Fukumitsu both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Minerva Wulf has been cut.
Wulf scores with a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wulf or perhaps it was just good defense by Fukumitsu, which made it look bad.
Wulf throws out a powerful jab.
Wulf defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Wulf on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Wulf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wulf also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wulf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Wulf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wulf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wulf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Wulf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Wulf ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Fukumitsu swings widly with a right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wulf.
Wulf moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Wulf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wulf also avoids with ease.
Nice shot by Wulf.
A right-left combo lands from Fukumitsu.
Wulf looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.#TD2#
Wulf throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fukumitsu tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wulf is in Fukumitsu's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wulf 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Wulf isn't so interested in that idea.
Wulf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wulf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fukumitsu is keeping the position for now.
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Wulf isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Wulf keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fukumitsu's head.
Wulf prevents Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet.
Wulf stands up over Fukumitsu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fukumitsu wants to stand and escape but Wulf is having none of it.
Wulf landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wulf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fukumitsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wulf is in close to Fukumitsu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wulf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fukumitsu has momentary wrist control but Wulf slips an elbow through the middle.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Wulf is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fukumitsu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Fukumitsu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Minerva Wulf will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Minerva Wulf's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wulf looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukumitsu is just out of range.
Fukumitsu lands with a shot to the body.
Wulf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fukumitsu is fending him off so far but Wulf persists. Nope, Fukumitsu circles away and we're back to standing.
Wulf walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fukumitsu scores with the left hand. Wulf knows he should have avoided that one.
Fukumitsu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wulf.
A little feinted left hand from Fukumitsu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wulf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukumitsu.
A swing and a miss from Fukumitsu.
Wulf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wulf slips under a jab.
Wulf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fukumitsu momentarily.
Fukumitsu's corner calls for a 1-2. Fukumitsu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fukumitsu missing with a left hand there. Wulf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fukumitsu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wulf.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Wulf misses its intended target.
Wulf throws a hook to the side of Fukumitsu's head but Fukumitsu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wulf punishes Fukumitsu's body with a nice straight punch.
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wulf avoids a kick to the body. #TD2#
Wulf decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Fukumitsu tries to kick Wulf off but Wulf keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wulf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fukumitsu keeps working.
Wulf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wulf scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wulf seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wulf is trying to control. Fukumitsu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Wulf is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fukumitsu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fukumitsu is not content to let Wulf control the position.#T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wulf connects with a nice short shot to Fukumitsu's temple.
Wulf looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fukumitsu tries to kick Wulf off but Wulf keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wulf passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fukumitsu!
Fukumitsu wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Wulf trying to control but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
Fukumitsu is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #T3#
Wulf scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wulf landing shots from mount. #ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Wulf with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Fukumitsu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wulf softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Fukumitsu is out cold! Wulf jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minerva Wulf!
A very excited looking Minerva Wulf made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: OFK 189- Geno Vs Sripituksakul
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Heimo thuds a left hand into Fukumitsu's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice cross by Fukumitsu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heimo. Fukumitsu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heimo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heimo circles away quickly and effectively.
Heimo throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Heimo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fukumitsu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Heimo scores with a jab to the body.
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot that snaps Heimo's head back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Heimo looks to land a right hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range.
Fukumitsu's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukumitsu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heimo has time to react.#ROC2#Heimo is rocked!
Fukumitsu throws a pinpoint strike between Heimo's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Heimo crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Fukumitsu scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: BB 34 - Capellio vs Ochoa
Date: Mar 12, 2022

#R1#
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Baikonurov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut
and Baikonurov counters with a nice leg kick.
Fukumitsu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good shot there by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baikonurov throws out the jab.
Fukumitsu misses with a combination
enabling Baikonurov to counter with a crisp jab.
Baikonurov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fukumitsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baikonurov moves away.
Baikonurov lands with a cross. #CL2#
Baikonurov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fukumitsu, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baikonurov misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Baikonurov as the two fighters clinch.
Baikonurov tries to throw a body punch but Fukumitsu avoids it by throwing Baikonurov back against the cage.
Baikonurov lands an uppercut.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baikonurov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baikonurov stalling the fight. #T1#
Baikonurov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fukumitsu blocks a body shot from Baikonurov.
Baikonurov is stalling here.
Fukumitsu is looking to break free of the clinch but Baikonurov has double underhooks.
Baikonurov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fukumitsu's efforts to push away.
Fukumitsu tries to circle away but Baikonurov has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Baikonurov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fukumitsu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baikonurov.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Fukumitsu lands with a shot to the body.
Baikonurov dodges the punch combination from Fukumitsu. #T2#
Fukumitsu just misses with a punch to the body.
Baikonurov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baikonurov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fukumitsu blocks a jab.
Baikonurov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Baikonurov feints a counter leg kick.
A jab from Baikonurov finds it's way through Fukumitsu's defenses.
Fukumitsu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Baikonurov counters with a good low kick that Fukumitsu was not able to check.
Fukumitsu tests Baikonurov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fukumitsu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Baikonurov throws the left hand but Fukumitsu avoids the punch easily.
Baikonurov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Baikonurov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baikonurov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC#Baikonurov is rocked!
Fukumitsu misses with a double jab.
Baikonurov is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?#T3#
Baikonurov swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Baikonurov falls backwards - clearly groggy! Fukumitsu dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: BB 27 - Jones vs Capellio
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1#
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Belvedere counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fukumitsu looks to land a right hand but Belvedere moved out of range.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Belvedere counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Belvedere.
Belvedere scoring with some ground and pound.
Belvedere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fukumitsu is keeping the position for now.
Belvedere lands a couple of elbows.
Belvedere sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Belvedere is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fukumitsu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu trying to control the position. #T1#
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Belvedere is controlling the position.
Belvedere chips away with some ground and pound.
Belvedere working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Fukumitsu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Belvedere is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Fukumitsu looking for a guillotine here but Belvedere defends easily.
Belvedere lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Belvedere lands a couple of elbows.
Belvedere distracts Fukumitsu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Belvedere is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Belvedere chips away with some ground and pound.
Belvedere wants to control from the top but Fukumitsu keeps moving.
Fukumitsu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Belvedere is controlling him. #T3#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fukumitsu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Belvedere counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheers as Belvedere lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fukumitsu doesn't seem phased though.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belvedere counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
Fukumitsu tests Belvedere's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fukumitsu shoots in for a takedown but Belvedere shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Belvedere fails to land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Belvedere swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fukumitsu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belvedere misses with a series of wild punches.
Fukumitsu looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Fukumitsu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Belvedere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Fukumitsu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Belvedere napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Belvedere gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Belvedere is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fukumitsu pulls his head out easily.
It looks like Fukumitsu is going to stand back up.
Fukumitsu has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Belvedere works to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richmond Belvedere 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#
Fukumitsu misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belvedere. Fukumitsu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Fukumitsu gets the takedown into side control.
Belvedere is looking to reverse the position.
Belvedere 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.#SUB#
Fukumitsu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Belvedere is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fukumitsu tries to stand but Belvedere controls the position and pulls Fukumitsu into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fukumitsu has gone for a leg lock! Belvedere slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fukumitsu's guard.#REVB#
Belvedere lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Belvedere stands and throws Fukumitsu's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Belvedere is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fukumitsu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Belvedere scores with punches from side control.
Belvedere wants to control but Fukumitsu is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belvedere lands an elbow. #T2#
Fukumitsu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Belvedere asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Richmond Belvedere has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Belvedere is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fukumitsu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Belvedere has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Belvedere works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Belvedere landing a few strikes.
Belvedere is looking to take a break and control but Fukumitsu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Belvedere working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB2#
Belvedere working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Belvedere working the ground and pound. #T4##SUB2#
Belvedere is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fukumitsu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fukumitsu is trying to buck Belvedere off.
Belvedere creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Belvedere cracks Fukumitsu with a big elbow.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fukumitsu tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richmond Belvedere 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Belvedere lands a jab-cross combination.
Belvedere drops his hands momentarily and Fukumitsu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Belvedere swings for the body but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Belvedere misses with a hook
and Fukumitsu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belvedere moves out of range of the strikes.
Belvedere throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fukumitsu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belvedere avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukumitsu shoots and misses
and Belvedere counters with a stiff right hand.
Belvedere has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Belvedere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu with a hook.
Belvedere has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belvedere counters with a series of strikes. Fukumitsu will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Belvedere dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Fukumitsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Fukumitsu darts in looking for a takedown but Belvedere gets double underhooks and turns Fukumitsu into the cage.
Belvedere is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fukumitsu with a body shot.
Fukumitsu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fukumitsu is trying to break free.
Belvedere working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Belvedere gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fukumitsu regains guard.
Fukumitsu is wriggling around but Belvedere manages to pass to half guard.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.#REVR#
Fukumitsu wants to control but Belvedere is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Belvedere is trying to work for a kimura but Fukumitsu is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fukumitsu tries to kick Belvedere off but Belvedere keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Belvedere working over Fukumitsu with some ground and pound. Fukumitsu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Belvedere wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fukumitsu keeps working.
Belvedere content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Belvedere is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fukumitsu is refusing to be controlled, as Belvedere sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Belvedere.
Belvedere is trying to control the action in half guard but Fukumitsu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet.
Richmond Belvedere is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Belvedere working Fukumitsu over with strikes. #SUB#
Fukumitsu actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Richmond Belvedere seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fukumitsu throws a body punch but Belvedere moves out of range.
Belvedere digs a good hook to Fukumitsu's body.
Fukumitsu misses with a body shot.
Fukumitsu gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Belvedere counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Belvedere won't allow Fukumitsu to get back to his feet.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fukumitsu trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

And that's the end of the fight!
Richmond Belvedere comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Belvedere 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Richmond Belvedere!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Richmond Belvedere!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Richmond Belvedere!

Richmond Belvedere wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Richmond Belvedere, 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: BB 19 - Kong vs Schrute
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1##CL#
Ernesto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fukumitsu, pushing him back against the cage.
Fukumitsu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Fukumitsu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukumitsu with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Ernesto to counter with a crisp jab.
Ernesto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fukumitsu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fukumitsu sizes up Ernesto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Ernesto has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fukumitsu 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.#BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Fukumitsu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ernesto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ernesto on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ernesto tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ernesto is trying to improve his position.
Ernesto wants to control but Fukumitsu postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Ernesto's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SU2#
Fukumitsu decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Ernesto clinches. #T1#
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Ernesto is controlling him.
Ernesto lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ernesto can't find room to land a body shot as Fukumitsu controls the action.
Ernesto tries to throw a body punch but Fukumitsu avoids it by throwing Ernesto back against the cage.
Ernesto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ernesto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fukumitsu's efforts to push away.
A short right from Ernesto. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks from the clinch.
Fukumitsu has a takedown stuffed.
Ernesto tries to clinch there but Fukumitsu circles away.
Ernesto throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ernesto is fending him off so far but Fukumitsu persists. Nope, Ernesto circles away and we're back to standing.
El Pablo Ernesto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Ernesto misses with the combination. #T2#
Ernesto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fukumitsu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ernesto scores with a jab to the body.
Ernesto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a body shot.
Ernesto tries to clinch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Fukumitsu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ernesto is fending him off so far but Fukumitsu persists. Nope, Ernesto circles away and we're back to standing.
Fukumitsu lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fukumitsu counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Fukumitsu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ernesto's half guard.#SU2#
Fukumitsu stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T3##CL#
Ernesto has closed the distance and engaged Fukumitsu in a clinch.
Fukumitsu is looking to break free of the clinch but Ernesto has double underhooks.
Fukumitsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ernesto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ernesto throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu prevents a body shot from Ernesto.
Ernesto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Come on Fukumitsu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ernesto lands with a light punch inside.
Ernesto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ernesto fails to land.
Fukumitsu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ernesto has him pressed against the cage.
Ernesto lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Ernesto throws a punch but it's blocked by Fukumitsu. #BC2#
Fukumitsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ernesto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu has a takedown stuffed.
Ernesto misses with a wild combination.
Ernesto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ernesto throws a right and a left that Fukumitsu avoids nicely.
Fukumitsu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Ernesto ducked under it nicely.
As Fukumitsu tries to get set, Ernesto tries to push him back and clinch up but Fukumitsu manages to avoid the attempt.
Fukumitsu lands a jab.
Fukumitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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 El Pablo Ernesto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Fukumitsu tries to keep at a distance but Ernesto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ernesto misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ernesto.
Ernesto working aggressively here. #BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fukumitsu shoots in for a takedown but Ernesto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ernesto.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ernesto is looking to clinch.
As Ernesto backs off Fukumitsu throws a huge counter combo but Ernesto manages to avoid it all.
Fukumitsu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ernesto defends well and Fukumitsu ends up having to push Ernesto into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ernesto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ernesto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ernesto wants to clinch up but Fukumitsu keeps it at a distance.
Fukumitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ernesto. #CL#
Ernesto moves into the clinch.
Ernesto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ernesto can't find room to land a body shot as Fukumitsu controls the action. #T1##BC2#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fukumitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ernesto moves forwards but Fukumitsu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ernesto is looking to clinch.
Ernesto tries to clinch but Fukumitsu is having none of it.
El Pablo Ernesto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ernesto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukumitsu manages to avoid it.
Ernesto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fukumitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Ernesto tries to close the distance and clinch but Fukumitsu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fukumitsu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ernesto in his tracks.
Fukumitsu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fukumitsu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Ernesto is rocked!
Fukumitsu cracks Ernesto with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ernesto tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Fukumitsu pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ernesto is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!
El Pablo Ernesto spoke after the fight, saying 'i'll fuck your girl and your sister later.'.

Event: CMMA XS8
Date: Oct 31, 2021

#R1#
Fukumitsu lands a two punch combo.
Fukumitsu dodges the punch combination from Visti.
Fukumitsu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Visti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fukumitsu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Visti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fukumitsu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fukumitsu leaves Visti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fukumitsu darts in looking for a takedown but Visti gets double underhooks and turns Fukumitsu into the cage.
Visti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Fukumitsu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Visti is able to avoid easily.
A quick step to the side and Visti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Visti moves forwards but Fukumitsu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukumitsu misses with a looping right.
Visti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fukumitsu.
A little jabbing left from Fukumitsu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu lands with an overhand left.
A shot to the liver by Fukumitsu. Beautiful body shot.
Visti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Visti throws a combination that misses
enabling Fukumitsu to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Visti is rocked!
Fukumitsu scores with a jab. Visti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oh Visti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukumitsu cracks Visti with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Visti falls to his knees and Fukumitsu doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: CMMA 166 Owen v Tavares
Date: Oct 03, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Panda throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fukumitsu was covering up waiting for the punch and Panda finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Panda drops back looking for a leg! Fukumitsu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fukumitsu manages to kick Panda off! Panda jumps back into Fukumitsu's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panda trying to control but Fukumitsu is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Panda has gone for a leg lock! Fukumitsu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Panda's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Panda pushes a forearm under Fukumitsu's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fukumitsu is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Napoleon Panda!

Event: CMMA 157 Skellington v Arcot
Date: Sep 12, 2021

#R1#
Fukumitsu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Fukumitsu's head.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
Morrison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Morrison misses.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Fukumitsu moves out of range easily.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu is wise to it.
Fukumitsu shoots in but no luck this time.
Morrison throws a low kick, looking for Fukumitsu's leg but Fukumitsu calmly moves out of range.
Fukumitsu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison misses with the combination. #T1#
A punch combination from Fukumitsu misses.
Morrison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fukumitsu clobbers Morrison with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Richard Morrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morrison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morrison raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Morrison throws a big counter head kick but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Fukumitsu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Morrison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Morrison has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Morrison throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Fukumitsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease.#T3#
Fukumitsu jabs Morrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morrison thuds a left hand into Fukumitsu's body.
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Fukumitsu.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Morrison fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fukumitsu checks it well.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Fukumitsu moves to clinch but Morrison breaks away
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Fukumitsu swinging wildly here.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fukumitsu circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morrison is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fukumitsu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fukumitsu misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Morrison moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu is wise to it.
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Fukumitsu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Richard Morrison will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Morrison throws a head kick but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Morrison.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison with the inside leg kick.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fukumitsu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #KD2#
Morrison cracks Fukumitsu with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fukumitsu looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Morrison finish him? #T1#
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fukumitsu misses with a takedown attempt - Morrison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Morrison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot that snaps Morrison's head back.
Morrison is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Richard Morrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fukumitsu.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Fukumitsu with a nice cross.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Fukumitsu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fukumitsu backing away here, and Morrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the leg kick from Morrison.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu shoots for a double leg takedown but Morrison sprawls well. He's pushed Fukumitsu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A right-left combo lands from Fukumitsu.
That kick from Morrison tenderised Fukumitsu's leg. Fukumitsu is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Fukumitsu misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fukumitsu takes one on the button.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice cross by Morrison.
Morrison throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
Fukumitsu throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison throws a low kick but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morrison counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Fukumitsu off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Morrison follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Fukumitsu was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
A relieved looking Richard Morrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CMMA 143 Harrison v Donovan
Date: Aug 13, 2021

#R1#
Fukumitsu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hohenthal gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fukumitsu.#CUT#It looks like Lennart Hohenthal has been cut.
A nice combination there by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hohenthal looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Fukumitsu is looking for a counter combo.
Hohenthal slips under a jab from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hohenthal takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
enabling Hohenthal to counter with a crisp jab.
Hohenthal doesn't manage to clinch there - Fukumitsu circles away.
A jab from Fukumitsu misses.
Hohenthal let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Hohenthal ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Hohenthal counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Hohenthal moves into the clinch.#T1#
Hohenthal gets through Fukumitsu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hohenthal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch.
Fukumitsu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hohenthal circles away quickly and effectively.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hohenthal moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Fukumitsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fukumitsu tests Hohenthal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that misses
and Hohenthal counters with a one-two to the body.
Hohenthal throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!#TD2#
Hohenthal shoots in and bounces Fukumitsu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Oh Fukumitsu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hohenthal prevents Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Hohenthal not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hohenthal prevents Fukumitsu from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hohenthal works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hohenthal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Hohenthal is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fukumitsu defends it well.
Hohenthal looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hohenthal has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Hohenthal looking to control but Fukumitsu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fukumitsu wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hohenthal throwing strikes but Fukumitsu bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Hohenthal controlling Fukumitsu's posture.
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Hohenthal won't let him. #SU#
Fukumitsu stands and steps away. Hohenthal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Fukumitsu throws a series of punches but Hohenthal avoids them all with ease.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Fukumitsu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hohenthal catches Fukumitsu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD2#
Hohenthal closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hohenthal lands in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu is looking to stand up but Hohenthal isn't so interested in that idea.
We've been hearing good reports from Fukumitsu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hohenthal throws a strike but Fukumitsu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Fukumitsu preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lennart Hohenthal will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lennart Hohenthal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fukumitsu looks to land a body kick but Hohenthal moved away.
Fukumitsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hohenthal was well out of range. Poor timing from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with a straight right.
Hohenthal defending well as Fukumitsu loads up on a big left hand.
Fukumitsu cracks Hohenthal with a good jab.#KD#
Fukumitsu lands a left and a right that send Hohenthal crashing to the mat, dazed. Fukumitsu thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fukumitsu throws the kick towards the body but Hohenthal avoids it.
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Hohenthal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hohenthal tries for a takedown but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hohenthal ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circling - Hohenthal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fukumitsu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hohenthal under the eye.#CUT#That has opened up Lennart Hohenthal's cut even more.#T1#
Hohenthal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu misses with an uppercut. Hohenthal saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Hohenthal on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukumitsu tries to bum rush Hohenthal with a series of wild strikes but Hohenthal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fukumitsu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Fukumitsu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hohenthal can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Hohenthal has managed to clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hohenthal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hohenthal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Fukumitsu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Hohenthal is controlling him.
Fukumitsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches. #T2#
Hohenthal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fukumitsu blocking some punches.
Hohenthal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fukumitsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fukumitsu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hohenthal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fukumitsu tries to break free but Hohenthal pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Hohenthal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukumitsu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hohenthal tries to throw a body punch but Fukumitsu avoids it by throwing Hohenthal back against the cage.
Fukumitsu tries to break free but Hohenthal pushes him back against the cage.
Hohenthal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fukumitsu's efforts to push away.
Hohenthal stalling.
Hohenthal tries a body shot but Fukumitsu blocks it.
Hohenthal is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fukumitsu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fukumitsu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
A short left from Hohenthal.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to striking at distance but Hohenthal won't allow it.
Hohenthal has Fukumitsu pressed against the cage, preventing Fukumitsu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hohenthal misses with the head strike.
Hohenthal slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Hohenthal gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fukumitsu regains guard.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hohenthal manages to pass to side control.
Lennart Hohenthal has got the better of the ground game so far.#REVR#
Hohenthal prevents Fukumitsu from standing back up.
Hohenthal wants to pass to mount but Fukumitsu is defending the position.
Hohenthal wants to control but Fukumitsu is keeping him busy. #T4##SUB2#
Hohenthal 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.
Hohenthal lands with a punch from half guard.
Hohenthal is trying to control the action in half guard but Fukumitsu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fukumitsu tries to kick Hohenthal off but Hohenthal keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lennart Hohenthal's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fukumitsu throws a lazy right hand but Hohenthal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hohenthal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hohenthal throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fukumitsu throws a hook to the side of Hohenthal's head but Hohenthal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Hohenthal counters with a nice uppercut.
Hohenthal slips a straight right by Fukumitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Hohenthal moves in looking to clinch but Fukumitsu pushes him off.
Hohenthal takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fukumitsu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hohenthal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Good shot there by Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu misses with a kick to the body
enabling Hohenthal to counter with a crisp jab.
Fukumitsu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fukumitsu throws a shot from downtown. Hohenthal moves away and avoids it.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fukumitsu throws a series of strikes that have Hohenthal backpedaling.
Fukumitsu lands with a hook. Hohenthal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Hohenthal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fukumitsu misses with a lunging right hand
letting Hohenthal counter with a right hand.
Fukumitsu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hohenthal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Hohenthal throws a shot to the body.
Fukumitsu tries to work over Hohenthal's front leg with a kick but Hohenthal checks it.
Hohenthal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fukumitsu misses with the combination.
Fukumitsu avoids the body shot from Hohenthal.
Nice defenses there by Fukumitsu.
Hohenthal takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook. Hohenthal ducked under it nicely.
Fukumitsu lands a jab to the head. #T3#
Fukumitsu dips to his left and cracks Hohenthal with an uppercut!
Hohenthal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukumitsu moves away.
As Hohenthal looks to move away, Fukumitsu throws a big counter combo but Hohenthal just gets out of the way.
Fukumitsu throws the left hand but Hohenthal avoids the punch easily.
Hohenthal throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hohenthal shoots in and drives through. Fukumitsu sprawls well.
Fukumitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Hohenthal rushes Fukumitsu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hohenthal struggles to land a body shot inside as Fukumitsu controls his hands.
Hohenthal tries to stall but Fukumitsu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hohenthal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Hohenthal - that landed with a thud.
Hohenthal misses with a punch on the inside.
Hohenthal misses with a body punch. #T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hohenthal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hohenthal can't find room to land a body shot as Fukumitsu controls the action.
Lennart Hohenthal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hohenthal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fukumitsu is trying to break the clinch but Hohenthal is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Hohenthal.
A head punch on the inside from Hohenthal fails to land.
Fukumitsu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fukumitsu is trying to break free.
Fukumitsu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hohenthal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hohenthal throws a head punch that misses.
Hohenthal prevents Fukumitsu from breaking the clinch.
Hohenthal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hohenthal cracks Fukumitsu with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fukumitsu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

Event: Blood & Bone A&E 9901
Date: Jun 15, 2021

#R1#
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Giles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fukumitsu as he avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Giles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fukumitsu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fukumitsu duly obliges.
Giles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Giles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu takes a swing at Giles's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Fukumitsu gets caught napping as Giles dives in and scores a takedown. Fukumitsu manages to retain guard.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Giles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Giles stays in close to Fukumitsu's body and controls the position. #T1#
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Giles is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fukumitsu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fukumitsu manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Giles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Giles.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Giles has control.
Giles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fukumitsu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Giles goes for a double leg but Fukumitsu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fukumitsu continues to drive forward.#T2#
Fukumitsu scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Nice takedown defense from Fukumitsu. No joy for Giles on that attempt. #TD2#
Giles fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fukumitsu to the ground. Giles is now in Fukumitsu's guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Giles is controlling the position.
Giles is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Giles is controlling the position. #T3#
Giles is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fukumitsu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Jackson Giles has been cut.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Fukumitsu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Giles doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#Giles is rocked!
Giles's coach down at Puncher's Chance Collective was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Giles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Giles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Giles is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?#T4#
Fukumitsu lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Giles head around and knocks him out cold! Fukumitsu hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: More Blood A&E 20
Date: May 31, 2021

#R1#
Majors misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fukumitsu unleashes a big counter combination but Majors bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've been told by Majors's head coaches at Cozad MMA Helsinki that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fukumitsu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fukumitsu throws out a leg kick but Majors moves out of range and Fukumitsu only half commits.
Majors misses with the combination.
Fukumitsu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fukumitsu misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Fukumitsu.
Majors throws a leg kick but Fukumitsu checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Majors. That's going to slow Fukumitsu down.
Majors looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukumitsu scores with a kick to the body.
Majors throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fukumitsu lands with a nice combination. Majors backs away looking to recover.#T1#
Majors moves forwards but Fukumitsu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fukumitsu closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC2#Majors is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Archie Majors has been cut.
Fukumitsu throws a head kick that misses.
Majors gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fukumitsu counters with a straight that turns Majors's legs to rubber! Fukumitsu pushes forward with more strikes and Majors goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!

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