Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: EFC 26
Date: Sep 20, 2021

#R1#
Sidebar lands with a right hand.
Sidebar throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD#
Sidebar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Moss's guard.
Sidebar trying to control but Moss is working from the bottom.
Sidebar postures up in Moss's guard and throws a big left but Moss blocks it.
Moss keeping moving, preventing Sidebar from controlling successfully.
Sidebar won't allow Moss to sweep him here.
Moss trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidebar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Moss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sidebar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Sidebar trying to control the position from guard on top but Moss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moss is trying to keep Sidebar in close.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Sidebar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sidebar drops an elbow to the side of Moss's head.
Sidebar looks to land a strike but Moss avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sidebar throws a strike but Moss rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##ES#
Sidebar scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T2#
Sidebar connects with a body shot that sends Moss's belly button to the back.
Sidebar dips to his left and cracks Moss 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!
Sidebar swings for the body but Moss moves out of range.
Moss shapes to counter with a head kick.
Sidebar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sidebar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Moss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sidebar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Moss drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sidebar tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Moss punching from mount but Sidebar doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3#
Moss tries to control but Sidebar wriggling away.
Moss unloads with some shots from mount but Sidebar bucks and avoids them well.
Sidebar working to try and regain half guard.
Moss fails to take his opponent's back.
Moss in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Moss lands a couple of good shots and Sidebar has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
I really don't envy Sidebar right now. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for the choke from the back position but Sidebar is controlling his hands well.
Sidebar rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sidebar is trying to control but Moss passes into side control! #T4##SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sidebar has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sidebar wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sidebar manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moss is looking to control Sidebar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moss avoid being mounted?
Sidebar lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Sidebar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Sidebar shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Moss is trying to defend but Sidebar finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sidebar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Moss is trying to get back to full guard.
Sidebar lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sidebar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Moss is refusing to be controlled, as Sidebar sits in half guard.
Sidebar is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Moss is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sidebar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moss's head.
Sidebar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moss can do to turn this around?
Moss has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sidebar is working away from the top position though.
Sidebar is trying to control. Moss wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moss has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cali Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sidebar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sidebar stalling away here and it's allowed Moss to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sidebar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Moss working for submissions but it's allowed Sidebar to get to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Sidebar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moss is just riding it out for now. Sidebar eventually gives up the hold.
Moss is looking to control Sidebar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moss avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Moss manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Sidebar trying to control but Moss is working from the bottom.
Sidebar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Moss is trying to control Sidebar's posture but Sidebar avoids it.
Sidebar fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Moss wants to control but Sidebar postures up.#SUB#
Sidebar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sidebar trying to control the position but Moss is working away. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Moss is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Sidebar are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ground and pound from Sidebar seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sidebar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Moss tries to bench press Sidebar off him but Sidebar keeps the position.
Sidebar wants to take a breather but Moss manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Sidebar.
Sidebar trying to control but Moss is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sidebar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moss works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Sidebar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Sidebar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bruce Sidebar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moss moves out of range as Sidebar throws a body kick.
Sidebar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Moss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Sidebar has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Moss pulls guard effortlessly.
Sidebar trying to control the position from guard on top but Moss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moss is trying to keep Sidebar in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidebar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sidebar wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Moss escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sidebar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sidebar with a nice head shot there.
Sidebar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sidebar throwing strikes but missing.
Sidebar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Moss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Moss has his foot on Sidebar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sidebar works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sidebar wants to pass the guard but Moss is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Moss is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sidebar defends well.#SUB2#
Moss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sidebar throws a big right hand that misses.
Sidebar is pushing down on Moss's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moss is fighting to maintain full guard but Sidebar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sidebar trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss trying to control but Sidebar postures up. #T3##SUB#
Sidebar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moss has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moss is looking for a sweep. Sidebar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU#
Sidebar stands up from half guard.
Sidebar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sidebar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Moss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sidebar avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Moss moves out of range of the body kick.
A jab from Sidebar does it's job there.
Sidebar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Moss tries a head kick but it misses.
Sidebar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bruce Sidebar is winning the standup battle so far.
Moss stuffs the takedown attempt from Sidebar. Sidebar gets slowly back to his feet.
Sidebar with a nice cross.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sidebar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Sidebar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Sidebar clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R4#
Sidebar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sidebar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sidebar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sidebar throws a push kick but Moss slaps the foot to one side.
Moss swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sidebar connects with a body shot that sends Moss's belly button to the back.
Sidebar misses with a body kick.
Sidebar dives in for a single leg takedown but Moss sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sidebar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Moss fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Sidebar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sidebar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Danga de danga de dang - Sidebar scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Sidebar scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sidebar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moss's elbow. #TD2#
Moss jumps guard.
Sidebar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sidebar wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving. #SUB#
Sidebar 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.
Bruce Sidebar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Moss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2##SUB2#
Moss has his foot on Sidebar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sidebar works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sidebar postures up in Moss's guard and throws a big left but Moss blocks it. #SUB2#
Moss looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Sidebar is defending well. Moss quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Sidebar has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Moss celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JJ Moss!
JJ Moss managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, EFC Threads, into his post fight interview.

Event: EFC 21
Date: Jul 29, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Moss closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kuroda tries to get to full guard but Moss has control of the leg.
Moss wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuroda keeps working.
Moss thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kuroda's head.
Kuroda has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Moss keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kuroda is trying to maintain the position but Moss is very close to passing his half guard.
Kuroda tries to get to full guard but Moss has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kuroda defends it well. #SUB#
Kuroda looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kuroda actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Kuroda keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Moss landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Moss trying to mount his opponent but Kuroda defends it.
Kuroda trying to control but Moss postures up.
Moss throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kuroda to regain full guard. #SUB#
Moss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kuroda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moss has managed to get both his arms back between Kuroda's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Moss 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.
Kuroda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kuroda can't keep his opponent in guard - Moss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2##SUB#
Kuroda looking for submissions off his back.
Moss is trying to control. Kuroda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Moss seems to be looking for submissions.
Kuroda moves into full guard. #SUB#
Kuroda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moss can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Kuroda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moss trying to control but Kuroda is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Moss avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Kuroda working for a triangle but Moss defends it easily.
Kuroda keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully.
Moss 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.
Kuroda looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Moss puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kuroda keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Moss scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Kuroda is looking for a sweep. Moss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Moss is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kuroda has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moss is looking to pass Kuroda's guard but actually Kuroda recovers to full guard.
Moss postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Kuroda is looking for a triangle but Moss pushes his legs off easily.
Kuroda is trying to keep Moss in close.
Moss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moss lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kuroda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moss defends well.#SUB#
Kuroda has his foot on Moss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moss works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kuroda misses with a hook. Moss ducked under it nicely.
Kuroda throws a big shot that misses.
Kuroda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moss's waist but Moss gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kuroda off to one side.
The fighters circling - Kuroda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moss ducks under a wild hook from Kuroda.
Kuroda shoots in and drives through. Moss sprawls well.#CL2#
Moss has Kuroda up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Moss pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kuroda drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Moss manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kuroda has Moss in his guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Moss drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moss jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Moss tries to free his leg and advance position but Kuroda is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Kuroda has his foot on Moss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moss works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Kuroda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Moss 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. #SUB#
Kuroda has his foot on Moss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moss works his way back into a safe position though.
Moss wants to control from the top but Kuroda keeps moving.
Moss might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kuroda haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Moss working his ground and pound in the gym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Kuroda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moss postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kuroda keeping full guard, as Moss tries to pass.
Moss trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuroda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moss with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Moss thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Kuroda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moss connects with a couple of short punches.
Kuroda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kuroda keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully. #T3#
Kuroda controls Moss momentarily but Moss frees himself.
Kuroda looking for a sweep. Not yet Kuroda, not yet.
Moss looking to pass the guard.
Kuroda is trying to control the position but Moss postures up. #SUB#
Kuroda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moss can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
JJ Moss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moss's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Kuroda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moss defends well.#SUB#
Kuroda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moss defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
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.#SUB2#
Moss 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.
Moss trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kuroda manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Moss has his foot on Kuroda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kuroda works his way back into a safe position though.
Moss throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kuroda slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kuroda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moss wants to control but Kuroda postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but JJ Moss will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Moss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuroda.
Moss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuroda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kuroda throws a lazy right hand but Moss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Moss instigates a clinch.
Kuroda tries to pull guard but Moss won't allow it.
Moss gets underhooks to prevent Kuroda's takedown attempt.
Kuroda tries to pull guard but Moss holds him up against the cage and eventually Kuroda drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daizen Kuroda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuroda tries to pull guard but Moss forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Moss gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kuroda regains guard. #SUB#
Kuroda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moss postures up in Kuroda's guard and throws a big left but Kuroda blocks it.
Kuroda keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully.
Moss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Moss trying to control but Kuroda is working from the bottom.
Moss is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Moss advances to half guard.
Kuroda moves into full guard.
Moss lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Kuroda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moss defends it easily.#SUB#
Kuroda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moss can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kuroda has momentary wrist control but Moss slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Moss trying to control but Kuroda is working from the bottom.
Moss throws a big right hand that misses.
Kuroda controls Moss momentarily but Moss frees himself. #SUB#
Moss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kuroda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moss has managed to get both his arms back between Kuroda's legs - danger averted.
Moss controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Kuroda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moss defends it easily.
Moss scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Moss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kuroda controls Moss momentarily but Moss frees himself. #SUB#
Kuroda has his foot on Moss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moss works his way back into a safe position though.
Moss wants to control from the top but Kuroda keeps moving.
Moss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kuroda works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Moss drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kuroda looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kuroda looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kuroda! #REVR#
Moss is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kuroda off and has taken his back!
Moss controlling the position well here. Kuroda rolled but Moss kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kuroda tries to roll but Moss sticks to his back. #T4##SUB2#
Moss working for a choke but Kuroda is defending well. #SUB2#
Moss is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kuroda defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Kuroda can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for the choke from the back position but Kuroda is controlling his hands well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Moss seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Kuroda's chin but Kuroda turns very nicely into Moss's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Kuroda.
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!
Kuroda sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moss's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss really 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R4#
Moss misses the jab.#TD#
Moss gets caught flat footed, as Kuroda shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Moss keeping full guard, as Kuroda tries to pass. #SUB#
Kuroda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kuroda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Moss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moss is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kuroda has his hands clasped together but Moss extends and breaks Kuroda's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Moss.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JJ Moss!
JJ Moss really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that EFC Threads logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: EFC 19
Date: Jul 08, 2021

#R1#
Zsofka lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moss misses the jab.
Moss misses with a takedown
and Zsofka counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Moss misses.
Zsofka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Baldimir Zsofka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moss blocks a low kick nicely.#TD2#
Moss shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zsofka is trying to defend but Moss finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Moss not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zsofka is looking for a sweep. Moss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moss is looking to advance position but Zsofka won't allow it.
Moss controlling the pace. #T1#
Zsofka wants to improve his position but Moss is controlling well.
Moss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zsofka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Moss is working away from the top position though.
Moss has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at EFC Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Moss is working for a kimura but Zsofka is defending it quite comfortably.
Zsofka trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zsofka has his hands clasped together around Moss's back. He's all about the action.
Moss is pressing down on Zsofka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zsofka is holding on for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zsofka is looking to improve his position.
Moss wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zsofka keeps working. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura here.
Zsofka wants to improve his position but Moss is controlling well. #T3#
Zsofka trying to control but Moss postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Moss not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zsofka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moss on the ground.
Zsofka desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Zsofka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zsofka tries to get out of the position.
Zsofka continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Moss moves forwards but Zsofka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Zsofka. #T4#
Zsofka lands a high kick!
Moss tries to clinch but Zsofka moves away
and Zsofka counters with a stiff right hand.
Zsofka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zsofka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moss.
A slow jab from Moss misses its intended target.
Zsofka connects with a crisp jab.
Moss has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moss there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moss has his takedown stuffed
and Zsofka finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Baldimir Zsofka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Moss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zsofka connects with a nice looking jab.
Zsofka lands a high kick!
Moss throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zsofka's waist but Zsofka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moss off to one side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Baldimir Zsofka dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Moss looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zsofka scores with a kick to the body.
Moss has his takedown stuffed
and Zsofka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zsofka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zsofka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsofka scores with a sloppy right hand. Moss should have avoided that one.
Good exchange - Zsofka coming out on top.
Moss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zsofka avoids it really well and circles away.
Baldimir Zsofka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Moss.#T1#
Moss tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zsofka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice jab there from Zsofka.
Zsofka connects with an inside leg kick.
It looks like Zsofka has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Zsofka misses with a hook. Moss ducked under it nicely.
Moss takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zsofka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zsofka slips under a jab.
Zsofka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Zsofka tenderised Moss's leg. Moss is trying to keep his angry face on.
Baldimir Zsofka is winning the standup battle so far.
Moss on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zsofka. Zsofka obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
Zsofka lands a jab to Moss's midsection.
Baldimir Zsofka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zsofka is looking to slow Moss down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zsofka scores with a punch to the head.
Zsofka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moss can do to turn this around?
Moss takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zsofka.
Zsofka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zsofka's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moss under the eye.
Moss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice combination there by Zsofka.
Moss has his takedown stuffed
and Zsofka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moss takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T3#
Zsofka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zsofka misses with the combination.
Zsofka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zsofka avoids it really well and circles away.
It appears Zsofka was looking to counter with a kick there.
A low kick lands for Zsofka.
Zsofka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Moss misses.#T4#
Moss shoots in for a takedown but Zsofka shows good takedown defense.
Moss wants to clinch but Zsofka slips to the side
and Moss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zsofka scores with a nice head shot.
Zsofka lands a jab to Moss's midsection.
Zsofka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zsofka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zsofka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zsofka scores with a nice body kick.
Moss steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zsofka. That one must have hurt.
Zsofka lands with a nice combination. Moss backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like JJ Moss has been cut.
Zsofka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moss feints the counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Baldimir Zsofka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on JJ Moss's cut.
That's time! Zsofka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Zsofka connects with the punch.
Moss with a poor takedown
and Zsofka counters with a straight right hand.
Moss avoids the head kick by Zsofka.
Moss looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moss tries for a takedown but Zsofka circles away easily
and Zsofka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zsofka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Moss. That did some damage!
Moss has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Moss steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zsofka. That one must have hurt.
Moss doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zsofka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baldimir Zsofka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Moss.
Jab by Zsofka.#T1#
Moss has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Zsofka.
Zsofka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zsofka works over Moss's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#Moss is rocked!
Moss has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zsofka.
Zsofka lands with a right that hurts Moss. Moss looks to clinch but Zsofka throws a short knee that drops Moss. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Baldimir Zsofka!
An out of breath Baldimir Zsofka thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFC 17
Date: Jun 17, 2021

#R1#
Hunter connects with an inside leg kick.
Moss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunter manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hunter! But no joy.
Moss throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Moss drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hunter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moss is one step ahead there.
Moss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Moss throwing strikes from guard but Hunter blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter trying to keep a closed guard but Moss is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss is looking to work some ground and pound but Hunter has wrist control.#SUB2#
Hunter is looking for a triangle here but Moss uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #T1#
Hunter is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Moss wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hunter, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Moss is trying to get an arm triangle but Hunter is defending well. #SUB#
Moss thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Moss tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moss has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Moss tries for a kimura but Hunter is defending well. #SUB#
Moss looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Hunter is looking for a sweep.
Moss has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moss postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Moss wants to control but Hunter is keeping him busy.
Hunter manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hunter is trying to control but can't.
Hunter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moss. #SUB#
Moss is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Moss wants to work for an arm triangle but Hunter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Moss seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hunter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Moss is working for a kimura but Hunter is defending it quite comfortably.
Hunter is looking for a sweep. Moss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Moss is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Moss tries to control but Hunter wriggling away. #T4##SUB#
Hunter has left one of his arms exposed and Moss doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hunter screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JJ Moss!
JJ Moss gave a mention to EFC Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: EFC 16
Date: Jun 09, 2021

#R1#
Saabo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saabo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saabo misses with a head kick. #TD#
Saabo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Moss trying to control but Saabo postures up.
Saabo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moss on the ground.
Moss is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Moss actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss wants to control but Saabo is keeping busy.
Moss wants to improve his position but Saabo is controlling well. #T1##SUB2#
Moss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moss makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Moss.
Saabo stopping the sweep attempt from Moss.#SUB2#
Moss looking for a guillotine here but Saabo defends easily.
Moss is trying to control the position but Saabo postures up. #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.
Moss has a closed guard, preventing Saabo from standing up.
Saabo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saabo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Moss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moss trying to keep a closed guard but Saabo is proving a slippery customer.
Moss is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3##SUB2#
Moss has his foot on Saabo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Saabo works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Moss has his foot on Saabo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Saabo works his way back into a safe position though.
Saabo wants to stand but Moss is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for a triangle but Saabo pushes his legs off easily.
Moss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Saabo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4##SUB2#
Moss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saabo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Saabo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but JJ Moss will probably get the nod.
That's time! Saabo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Saabo throws a sloppy head kick and Moss moves out of range easily.
Moss misses with a low kick. #TD#
Saabo gets the takedown into side control.
Saabo working away.
Moss regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Saabo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moss's guard.#T1##SUB2#
Moss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Saabo defends well.#SU#
Saabo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That kick from Saabo tenderised Moss's leg. Moss is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moss misses with a low kick.#T2#
Moss fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Saabo checks it well. #TD#
Saabo scores with a takedown into Moss's guard.#SUB2#
Moss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Saabo wants to stand but Moss has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Moss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saabo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Moss lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Moss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moss stops Saabo from standing up.
Moss throws an elbow that misses. Saabo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Moss's guard. Nice move by Saabo!#REVR##SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moss wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Moss is pulling down on Saabo's head. It's preventing any offense from Saabo, at least for the moment.
Moss has a closed guard, preventing Saabo from standing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Moss has his foot on Saabo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Saabo works his way back into a safe position though.
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 Gregor Saabo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Saabo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Saabo throws a sloppy head kick and Moss moves out of range easily.
Moss avoids the head kick by Saabo.
Moss throws a leg kick but Saabo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Saabo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Saabo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moss manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Moss is looking for a triangle here but Saabo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #T1#
Moss wants to control but Saabo postures up.
Moss manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moss is keen to just control but Saabo is a slippery customer.
Saabo looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Moss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2##SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Saabo pushes Moss off looking to stand but Moss dives back in and keeps control.
Moss with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
JJ Moss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moss throwing shots but Saabo is blocking nicely.
Moss stalling. #T3#
Saabo is not content to let Moss control the position.
Moss stalling away here and it's allowed Saabo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Saabo can't keep his opponent in guard - Moss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Moss seems to be working for a kimura but Saabo defends the submission attempt.
Moss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Saabo is refusing to be controlled, as Moss sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Moss is working for a kimura but Saabo is defending it quite comfortably.
Moss is trying to control the action in half guard but Saabo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Moss is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Saabo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moss with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but JJ Moss just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R4#
Moss tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saabo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice sprawl there from Saabo as Moss shoots in.#TD#
Moss gets caught flat footed, as Saabo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Saabo wants to stand but Moss is controlling his posture from full guard.
Moss has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at EFC Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Moss looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Saabo has picked Moss up and slammed him! Moss can't keep hold of the triangle and Saabo manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss keeps Saabo under control for a moment.#T1#
Moss manages to work his way to half guard, despite Saabo's best efforts.
Moss has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Saabo is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moss manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Saabo wants to stand and escape but instead Moss has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Moss wants to control from the top but Saabo keeps moving. #T2#
Saabo wants to stand but Moss is controlling the position.
Moss slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Moss seems to be working for a kimura but Saabo defends the submission attempt.
Saabo tries to kick Moss off but Moss keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Moss seems to be looking for submissions.
Moss trying to control from half guard but Saabo is working away.
Moss not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moss is trying to control the action in half guard but Saabo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Moss is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Saabo is just riding it out for now. Moss eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Moss seems to be looking for submissions.
Moss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Moss is looking to take a break and control but Saabo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moss takes a head kick and keeps coming.

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 Gregor Saabo.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for JJ Moss!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for JJ Moss!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for JJ Moss!

JJ Moss wins by unanimous decision!
JJ Moss really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that EFC Threads logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: EFC 14
Date: May 20, 2021

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
As Johnson tries to get set, Moss tries to push him back and clinch up but Johnson manages to avoid the attempt.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Moss tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Johnson manages to circle out of the way.
Moss stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Moss wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
JJ Moss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Moss.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Moss tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Johnson throws a leg kick but Moss moved away.
Moss stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moss wants it to stay on the feet.
Moss defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moss throws out the jab.
Moss throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Moss.
Johnson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Moss changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson being controlled for a moment. #SUB#
Moss tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moss has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Moss is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Johnson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Moss gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Johnson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Moss lets go of the hold and Johnson can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JJ Moss!

Event: EFC 11
Date: Mar 28, 2021

#R1##TD#
Moss gets a takedown into half guard.
Moss is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gray wants to control but Moss passes into side. #SUB#
Moss is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gray is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gray is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray is still trying to improve position.
Moss is trying to ground and pound but Gray uses the momentary lack of control by Moss to regain half guard.
Moss prevents Gray from improving his position.#T1#
Gray moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gray looking for a sweep. Not yet Gray , not yet.
Gray has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at EFC Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Gray has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Moss should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gray has tightened it up now! Moss should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aron Gray !
During a confident post fight interview, Aron Gray thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EFC 9
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Moss throws a body shot but no joy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kimber checks a leg kick.
Moss throws a lazy right hand but Kimber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kimber closes the distance and clinches up with Moss, looking for a takedown. Kimber pushes Moss against the cage but Moss circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moss tries to counter with a clinch but Kimber shakes him off and moves away.
Moss checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kimber looks to land a left hand but Moss moved out of range nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moss.
Kimber tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Moss manages to circle out of the way.
Moss looks for a takedown but Kimber sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss ducks under a wild hook from Kimber.#TD#
Kimber looking to score a takedown here. Moss is defending well but Kimber drives through and ends up in Moss's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kimber drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Moss manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kimber has Moss in his guard.#REVB#
Moss postures up. #T1##SUB#
Kimber escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moss gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Moss trying to control but Kimber is working from the bottom.
Kimber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Kimber is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moss pushes down on Kimber's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Moss missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kimber tries to roll over but Moss keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Moss missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Kimber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kimber trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Kimber actively working from the bottom here.
Kimber moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss trying to control the position from guard on top but Kimber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Kimber working for a triangle but Moss defends it easily. #SUB#
Moss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kimber has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moss has managed to get both his arms back between Kimber's legs - danger averted.
Kimber keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully.
Moss passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kimber is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Moss is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kimber is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4##SUB2#
Moss is trying to get an arm triangle but Kimber is defending well.
Kimber is looking to regain half guard here but Moss keeps moving and retains side control.
An elbow from Moss crashes against the mat.
Kimber is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Moss is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kimber knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kimber gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but JJ Moss will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kimber misses with a double jab #TD2#
so Moss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kimber keeping full guard, as Moss tries to pass.
Kimber keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kimber looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Moss passes into side control.
Kimber is not content to let Moss control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moss thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Kimber's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Kimber tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Moss is trying to get an arm triangle but Kimber is defending well.
Kimber manages to get back to half guard.
Moss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Kimber has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Moss escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Moss!#SUB2#
Moss tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moss has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Kimber is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Moss tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moss has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kimber is trying to control Moss's posture but Moss avoids it.
Moss wants to control but Kimber is keeping him busy.
Moss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kimber tries to buck Moss off but Moss is having none of it.
Moss trying to control the position but Kimber is working away.
Kimber is looking to regain half guard here but Moss keeps moving and retains side control. #T3##SUB2#
Moss working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Moss is trying to get an arm triangle but Kimber is defending well.
Kimber is looking for a sweep.
Moss is looking to take a break and control but Kimber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kimber is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Moss is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kimber sees it coming and defends easily.
Moss is thwarting Kimber's attempts to control the position.
Kimber is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kimber makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kimber.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kimber keeping full guard, as Moss tries to pass.
Kimber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Kimber shoots for a takedown but Moss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Moss manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kimber on his heels. He'll look to pass Kimber's guard now, I'm sure.
Moss loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kimber trying to keep a closed guard but Moss is proving a slippery customer.
Kimber can't keep his opponent in guard - Moss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Kimber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kimber tries to get to full guard but Moss has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kimber looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Moss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T1##SUB#
Kimber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Moss is trying to control the action in half guard but Kimber is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kimber manages to get to full guard.
Moss showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kimber is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Moss slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Moss is trying to get an arm triangle but Kimber is defending well.
Moss trying to control the action but Kimber is working from the bottom.
Moss working away.
Moss has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at EFC Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Moss looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kimber managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Moss. #SUB2#
Moss is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kimber knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Kimber sneaks back into half guard.
Kimber trying to control but Moss postures up.
Kimber makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kimber.
Kimber controls Moss momentarily but Moss frees himself. #SUB#
Kimber pushes a forearm under Moss's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Moss is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Kimber!
Billy Kimber retains his middleweight title!
Billy Kimber made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Thank you to my loyal fans and thank you MKFC much love to you'll. Good bye.'.

Event: EFC6: Lawrence vs Randle
Date: Feb 12, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Moss shoots in and gets a takedown into Kraven's guard.
Moss tries to free his leg and advance position but Kraven is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Moss drops back looking for a leg! Kraven is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kraven manages to kick Moss off! Moss jumps back into Kraven's guard.
Moss has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at EFC Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Kraven is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Kraven looking for a guillotine here but Moss defends easily.
Kraven looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kraven keeping full guard, as Moss tries to pass.
Moss is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Moss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kraven has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moss has managed to get both his arms back between Kraven's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Moss stays in close to Kraven's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Kraven is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kraven is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moss defends well.
Moss passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Moss is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Kraven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moss pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Moss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss wants to free his trapped foot but Kraven is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kraven trying to control here.
Kraven works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kraven has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kraven preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3##SUB2#
Moss thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moss trying to control the position from guard on top but Kraven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kraven working a defensive guard here.
Moss wants to control from the top but Kraven keeps moving. #SUB#
Kraven is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kraven keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kraven looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
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.#SUB#
Kraven has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moss can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Kraven looking for a guillotine here but Moss defends easily.
Kraven working a defensive guard here.
Moss controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kraven working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Moss has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Moss is working for a submission of some sort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kraven is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moss sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kraven shoots in but Moss avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kraven moves away from the strike by Moss.
Moss misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Moss tries to sprawl but Kraven drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kraven stops Moss from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kraven is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moss defends it well.
Moss holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kraven has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Moss tries to hold on but Kraven pushes him away. #T1##SUB#
Kraven moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Moss has worked his arm free - good work by Moss!
Moss holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Moss is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kraven off and has taken his back!
Kraven tries to roll but Moss sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Moss is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kraven defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
JJ Moss has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Moss working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T2#
Moss avoiding Kraven 's attempts to control his hands.
Kraven is in bad spot here.
Moss doesn't have the hooks in and Kraven manages to turn into his guard. #SUB2#
Moss escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kraven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moss looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kraven wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving. #T3##ES2#
Moss is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Moss misses with some punches. #BC#
Kraven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kraven fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wiz Kraven. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kraven tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kraven fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kraven looks for a takedown but Moss sprawls well.#T4#
Moss missing with a left hand there. Kraven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Moss. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Kraven moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moss. #TD2#
Moss has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kraven regains guard immediately.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moss looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kraven not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moss postures up in Kraven's guard and throws a big left but Kraven blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Moss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kraven manages to work his way to half guard, despite Moss's best efforts.
Kraven is looking for a sweep. Moss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kraven tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Moss seems to be looking for submissions.
Moss is trying to control the action in half guard but Kraven is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Moss is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kraven has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Moss is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kraven is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Kraven is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Kraven looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Moss is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Kraven actively working from the bottom here.
Kraven is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Moss's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Moss's back!#SUB#
Kraven is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Moss is defending well though. Kraven let's go of the attempt for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##SUB#
Kraven is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Moss is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kraven gets his way!
Moss rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Moss is looking to escape.
Moss trying to control but Kraven postures up. #T3#
Kraven tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moss knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kraven is thwarting Moss's attempts to control the position.
Kraven trying to control from half guard but Moss is working away.
Moss is trying to get back to full guard.
Moss is refusing to be controlled, as Kraven sits in half guard.
Moss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Moss moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Moss keeping full guard, as Kraven tries to pass. #SUB2#
Moss looking for a guillotine here but Kraven defends easily.
Kraven stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wiz Kraven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
JJ Moss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Kraven avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
JJ Moss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moss 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JJ Moss!

Event: EFC5: Night of Champions
Date: Jan 27, 2021

#R1#
Moss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murska.
Moss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murska counters with a stiff right hand.
Moss misses with a series of wild punches.
Murska scores with a decent looking hook.
Moss walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss avoids the body shot from Murska.
Murska lands a jab to Moss's midsection.
Murska swings for the body but Moss moves out of range.
Murska lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Murska swats away the attempt to clinch by Moss.
Murska has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Moss is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Moss throws a hook but Murska blocks it.
Moss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murska lands with a cross.
Moss avoids the body shot from Murska.
Moss goes for a double leg but Murska avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murska continues to drive forward.
Murska looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moss is trying to force a seperation but Murska has the dominant position.
Murska tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murska will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moss up against the cage.
Moss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Moss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moss is trying to break free.
A short right from Murska.
A head punch on the inside from Murska fails to land.
Moss stalling in the clinch.
Murska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murska prevents Moss from breaking the clinch.
Murska prevents Moss from breaking the clinch.
Moss has Murska pressed against the cage, preventing Murska from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Murska breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moss walks into a left hand.
Moss is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moss misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Murska with a nice cross.
Murska fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moss manages to avoid it.
Moss misses with a body kick.#CL#
Moss closes the distance and pushes Murska back into the cage.#BC2#
Murska pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murska slips under a jab.
Moss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murska was well out of range. Poor timing from Moss.
Moss misses with a hook to the body
and Murska counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Murska. Beautiful body shot.
Ispa Murska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moss ducks right into an uppercut from Murska. #CUT2#It looks like JJ Moss has been cut.#T4#
Moss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moss misses with a body punch
and Murska counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murska manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Moss misses its intended target.
Moss takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC2#Moss is rocked!
Moss throws a jab when Murska was well out of range.
Murska throws out a counter right but Moss avoids it with no problem.
Moss on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oh Moss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moss swings widly with a right hand
and Murska counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moss seems to have got his legs back now.
Moss looks to land a combination but Murska avoids it well.
Moss fails with the takedown
and Murska 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.

Ispa Murska dominated that round.
The cut man is working on JJ Moss's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Moss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murska counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Murska scores with a punch to the head.
Murska displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moss.
Murska closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Moss! Murska dives in looking to finish! Moss is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Murska!

Event: EFC4: McGregson vs Eagle 2
Date: Jan 16, 2021

#R1#
Moss throws a jab but it's blocked by Bell.
Moss has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD#
Bell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bell trying to control the pace.
Moss is looking to control Bell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moss avoid being mounted?
Bell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Moss is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bell in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Moss tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bell!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rj Bell!

Event: EFC3: New Year Fight NIght
Date: Jan 01, 2021

#R1#
Fortin swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Moss moves into the clinch.
Moss misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Fortin breaks the clinch.
Moss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fortin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fortin wants it to stay on the feet.
Fortin lands a leg kick that knocks Moss off balance momentarily.
Fortin is looking to clinch but Moss is avoiding it.
Fortin tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Moss counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moss avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Moss passes into half guard.
Moss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Moss content to control rather than advance.
Moss not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moss trying to control from Fortin's half guard. Fortin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Fortin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moss. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fortin trying to keep a closed guard but Moss is proving a slippery customer.
Fortin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Moss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fortin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fortin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Moss has passed into half guard! #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Fortin actively working from the bottom here.
Moss throwing shots but Fortin is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Moss is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fortin is looking to control Moss's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fortin avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Fortin is defending against the submission attempts here by Moss. #T3#
Moss with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fortin is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Moss is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fortin is just riding it out for now. Moss eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Moss is working for a kimura but Fortin is defending it quite comfortably.
Fortin wants to control but Moss is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Moss haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Moss swats away the attempt to clinch by Fortin.
Fortin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fortin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moss is looking to counter the offense by Fortin and move into the clinch.
Fortin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moss.
Moss darts in looking for a takedown but Fortin gets double underhooks and turns Moss into the cage.
Fortin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fortin throws a punch but it's blocked by Moss.
Moss keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fortin's efforts to push away.
Fortin has Moss pressed against the cage, preventing Moss from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Fortin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortin scores with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Fortin.
Pierre Fortin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fortin shoots in and drives through. Moss sprawls well.
Fortin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fortin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fortin can do to turn this around?#T1#
Moss ducks under a wild hook from Fortin.
Fortin is looking to clinch.
Moss tries to counter with a takedown but Fortin is quick to defend against it.
Moss misses with a hook.
Moss swings widly with a right hand
letting Fortin counter with a right hand. #TD#
Moss looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fortin!
Fortin parries the strikes from Moss easily there. Moss is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fortin to escape.
Moss working the ground and pound but Fortin is defending the strikes.
Moss is trying to ground and pound but Fortin uses the momentary lack of control by Moss to regain half guard.
Fortin is not content to let Moss control the position.#T2##SUB#
Moss is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fortin is just riding it out for now. Moss eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Moss seems to be working for a kimura but Fortin defends the submission attempt.
Fortin tries to get to full guard but Moss has control of the leg. #SUB#
Moss is looking for a kimura here. #T3#
Fortin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moss.
Fortin is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Moss is looking for a kimura but Fortin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moss to get the leverage.
Moss sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moss wants to control but Fortin is keeping him busy. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Moss is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Fortin is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JJ Moss!

Event: AnC 1: Rising
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
Chimaev shoots in for a double leg but Moss sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Moss looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Chimaev shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Moss gets full guard.
Chimaev throwing strikes from guard but Moss blocks nicely.
Chimaev passes Moss's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moss is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chimaev trying to control from half guard but Moss is working away.
Chimaev working the head and body with strikes.
Chimaev prevents Moss from standing back up. #T1#
Moss regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chimaev is breathing heavily.
Moss working a defensive guard here.
Moss is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Moss might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chimaev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Moss is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moss has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Moss shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chimaev as he avoids it easily.
Chimaev goes for a double leg but Moss avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moss continues to drive forward.
Chimaev jumps guard but Moss stands there with Chimaev around his waist. Chimaev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
I was talking to Chimaev's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamzat Chimaev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chimaev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moss is defending well for now.
Chimaev wants to take the fight to the mat but Moss manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chimaev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moss fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Moss darts in and clinches Chimaev up against the cage.
Moss misses with a punch to the body.
Chimaev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moss's efforts to push away.
Moss wants to break free but Chimaev has control. #T3##BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch.
Moss tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chimaev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Moss gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chimaev is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moss keeps control of Chimaev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moss is trying to break the clinch but Chimaev is controlling him.
Moss misses with a punch on the inside.
Chimaev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chimaev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moss's efforts to push away.#TD#
Chimaev has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Moss uses from the top position.
Moss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Moss trying to control the position from guard on top but Chimaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chimaev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chimaev looking to control but Moss passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura but Chimaev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moss to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chimaev shoots in looking for a takedown. Moss tries to sprawl out of it but Chimaev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chimaev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chimaev.
Chimaev really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Moss is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Chimaev's half guard.#SUB2#
Moss 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.
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.
Chimaev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Moss in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura but Chimaev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moss to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Moss is trying for a kimura here. Chimaev looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Moss wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JJ Moss!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2020

#R1#
Moss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polacko with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Moss counters with a single leg into guard. Polacko didn't expect that.
Moss trying to control the position from guard on top but Polacko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Polacko thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Polacko trying to control the position here.
Polacko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moss.
Polacko can't keep his opponent in guard - Moss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moss is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Polacko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moss pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Moss controlling the action here.
Moss sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Polacko defending well though.
Moss thows a huge punch but Polacko dodges it nicely.
Polacko tries to roll over but Moss keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Moss is looking for a kimura but Polacko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moss to get the leverage. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Polacko is concentrating on defense, preventing Moss from advancing position. #SUB#
Polacko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moss pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Moss is trying for a kimura here. Polacko looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Moss wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JJ Moss!

Event: QFC Tournament 1021 Round 2
Date: Nov 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss misses with a straight left.
Moss stuffs the takedown attempt from Geral. Geral gets slowly back to his feet.
Moss steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Geral.
Moss throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Geral counters with a shoot takedown. Moss fights it but they end up in guard.
Geral trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Geral preventing the sweep.
Geral showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geral tries to free his leg and advance position but Moss is retaining full guard.
Geral trying to control but Moss is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Geral.
Geral shoots in for a takedown but Moss shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finaliza Geral. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Moss as Geral shoots in.
Moss doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Moss throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Geral fails with a takedown attempt.
Geral shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Moss counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Moss. #BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Geral fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Geral is defended easily by Moss.
Moss misses with a hook. Geral ducked under it nicely.
Moss throws a body punch but Geral moves out of range.
Moss misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Moss feints and as Geral raises his hands in defense, Moss changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Geral is looking for a triangle but Moss pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Geral throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Geral has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Moss is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Geral.#SUB2#
Moss is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Geral knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB2#
Moss tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moss has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moss working away.
Moss trying to control the position but Geral is working away.
Geral tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Moss tries for a kimura but Geral is defending well. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Geral is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Geral manages to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss trying to control from half guard but Geral is working away. #SUB#
Geral is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moss pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Moss 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JJ Moss dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Geral fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Moss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Moss is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Geral knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Geral is trying to work for a sweep but Moss has mounted him!#SUB2#
Moss goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Geral is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geral wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving.
Geral pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moss is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Geral controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Geral pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moss is keeping the position for now. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Moss is trying to keep Geral in close.
Moss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Geral is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Moss keeping full guard, as Geral tries to pass. #SUB2#
Moss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Geral wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving.
Geral trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Geral wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Geral misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moss is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Moss shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Geral manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Geral keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Geral looking for a guillotine here but Moss defends easily.
Moss tries to free his leg and advance position but Geral is retaining full guard. #T4##SUB#
Geral is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Moss rolls with it to try and escape but Geral cranks on the arm and Moss is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Finaliza Geral!

Event: QFC Tournament 1021 Round 1
Date: Nov 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago shoots for a double leg takedown but Moss sprawls well. He's pushed Drago's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Drago fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Drago moves out of range of the body kick from Moss.
Drago misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moss is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Drago.
JJ Moss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Drago.#CL#
Moss clinches. #TD#
Moss gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Moss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moss wants to control from the top but Drago keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moss is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Drago isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moss stacks Drago on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Moss!#T1#
Moss throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Moss moves into full mount! #SUB#
Drago defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Moss. #SUB#
Drago is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Moss locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Drago is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JJ Moss!

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