Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 174 Kaupens vs Cabrera
Date: Mar 08, 2023

#R1##CL#
Lee has closed the distance and engaged McGraugh in a clinch.
Lee wants to break free but McGraugh has control.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but McGraugh is controlling him.
Lee misses with a knee to the head.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGraugh has him pressed against the cage.
McGraugh blocking some punches.
McGraugh takes a shot to the head.
Lee lands an elbow inside.
Lee tries to break the clinch but McGraugh is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lee throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lee! #T1#
Lee pushes McGraugh away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, McGraugh gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU2#
McGraugh stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - McGraugh circles away.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee looks to throw the jab but McGraugh is out of range.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A head kick misses from Lee.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but McGraugh pushes him off.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGraugh.
Bruce Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee looks to land a left hand but McGraugh moved out of range nicely.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee misses with an uppercut. McGraugh saw that one coming.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lee tries to clinch but McGraugh moves out of range.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Lee avoids it easily.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
McGraugh tries to stand but Lee is controlling from the bottom. #SU2#
McGraugh stands up from Lee's guard - McGraugh perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Lee has managed to clinch. #TD2#
McGraugh turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McGraugh manages to end up in side control.
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SU2#
McGraugh decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4#
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGraugh.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGraugh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee wants to clinch.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Lee clinches with his opponent.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Lee works McGraugh's body with a nice hook.
McGraugh moves out of range as Lee strikes.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee jabs at McGraugh's body.
Bruce Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corey McGraugh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McGraugh avoids the body shot from Lee.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
A big left from Lee misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and McGraugh moves out of range easily.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McGraugh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Lee avoids it easily.
McGraugh blocks a head kick by Lee.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A head kick misses from Lee.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
Bruce Lee is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a takedown into side control. #SU2#
McGraugh decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lee to his feet.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee tries to escape but McGraugh is in control. #SU2#
McGraugh decides to take the fight back to the feet.
McGraugh blocks a jab.#T3#
Lee throws a nice looking combination but McGraugh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGraugh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Lee misses.
McGraugh keeps the fight on the outside.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lee tries to clinch up but McGraugh circles away and keeps his distance.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.#T4#
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee tries to clinch but McGraugh is having none of it.
McGraugh checks a leg kick.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but McGraugh pushes him off.
Lee throws out a loose jab but McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee looks to clinch #TD2#
so McGraugh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU2#
McGraugh stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Lee dominated that second round.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Lee throws out a loose jab but McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraugh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGraugh doesn't seem phased though.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Lee tries to clinch but McGraugh is having none of it.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a head kick.
McGraugh avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGraughs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Lee throws out a loose jab but McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraugh is just out of range.
A head kick by Lee misses #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lee scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but McGraugh manages to mount him!
Lee tries to buck McGraugh off but he can't manage it. #SU2#
McGraugh stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
We've been told by Lee's head coaches at Iron Wolf Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Lee throws a looping overhand right but McGraugh ducks down to avoid it.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee throws the left hand but McGraugh avoids the punch easily.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraugh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee misses with the combination.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Lee throws a one two combo.
Lee throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee is looking to stand up but McGraugh isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
McGraugh stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGraugh.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McGraugh.
McGraugh is standing up over Lee. Lee looks to escape but McGraugh dives into side control. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVR#
Lee is pushing McGraugh's head away, looking to escape. McGraugh manages to hold on to the position though.#SU2#
McGraugh decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lee throws a head kick but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGraugh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lee takes a swing at McGraugh's ribcage but misses.
Corey McGraugh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Lee.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!

Event: DMMA Wednesday Warfare 3
Date: Feb 01, 2023

#R1#
Blaydes throws a solid leg kick but McGraugh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blaydes.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
A shot to the liver by Blaydes. Beautiful body shot.
Blaydes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Blaydes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by McGraugh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaydes catches McGraugh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blaydes scores with a jab to the head.
Blaydes lands with a kick to the ribs. #T1#
Blaydes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
Blaydes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Blaydes defends it well.
Blaydes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Blaydes avoids it easily.
Blaydes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McGraugh staying out of range there.
Blaydes dips to his left and cracks McGraugh with an uppercut!
Blaydes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
Blaydes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blaydes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
McGraugh avoids the head kick by Blaydes.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Blaydes avoids it easily.
A jab from Blaydes misses.
Blaydes misses with a straight right.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Blaydes throws a head kick but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McGraugh blocks a low kick nicely.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Blaydes avoids it easily.#T3#
Blaydes tries to score with a low kick but McGraugh moves his leg out of the way.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Blaydes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Blaydes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy body kick from Blaydes #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Blaydes has a closed guard, preventing McGraugh from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGraugh is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Blaydes looking for a sweep. Not yet Blaydes, not yet. #T4#
Blaydes pulls McGraugh in close to his closed guard and prevents McGraugh from doing any damage or advancing position.
McGraugh wants to stand but Blaydes is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2#
McGraugh gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blaydes lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Blaydes dominated that round.
That's time! Blaydes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Blaydes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Blaydes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McGraugh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blaydes.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Blaydes avoids it easily.
Blaydes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Corey McGraugh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blaydes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blaydes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaydes throws the kick towards the body but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blaydes misses with an uppercut.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blaydes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
Blaydes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?#T1#
Blaydes just misses with a punch to the body.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blaydes misses with a head kick.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Blaydes avoids it easily.
Blaydes tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraugh staying out of range there.
Blaydes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blaydes is looking to slow McGraugh down with leg kicks.
Blaydes throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Oscar Blaydes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Blaydes throws a shot to the body.
Blaydes misses with an uppercut. McGraugh saw that one coming.
Blaydes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Blaydes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blaydes punishes McGraugh's body with a nice straight punch.
Blaydes loads up on a big right hand but McGraugh slips the punch.
McGraugh ducks under a wild hook from Blaydes.#T3#
Blaydes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Blaydes looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and McGraugh decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blaydes's guard.
Blaydes is pulling down on McGraugh's head to control his posture. #T4#
McGraugh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blaydes is proving hard to escape from.
Blaydes 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.
McGraugh wants to stand but Blaydes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blaydes wants to hit a sweep here but McGraugh passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Blaydes there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Blaydes dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
McGraugh slips a straight right by Blaydes.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
Blaydes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaydes. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of McGraugh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Blaydes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Blaydes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oscar Blaydes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
McGraugh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blaydes.
Blaydes lands with a right hand.
McGraugh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blaydes. Blaydes obviously looking to wear him down.
Blaydes sizes up McGraugh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McGraugh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blaydes throws a low kick but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Blaydes avoids it easily.
Blaydes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Blaydes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGraugh checks a leg kick nicely.
McGraugh slips a straight right by Blaydes.
Blaydes is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice defenses there by McGraugh.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McGraugh slips under a jab from Blaydes.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaydes throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Blaydes scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as McGraugh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Blaydes lands a nice looking body shot.
Blaydes throws a jab when McGraugh was well out of range.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Blaydes throws a wild body kick that McGraugh sees coming a mile off.
Blaydes throws a head kick but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh avoids the body shot from Blaydes. #T4#
McGraugh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Blaydes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McGraugh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A swing and a miss from Blaydes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blaydes - that will leave a mark!
Blaydes missing with a left hand there. McGraugh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Blaydes defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice defenses there by McGraugh.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Blaydes defends it well.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Blaydes!
Our winner, Oscar Blaydes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: DMMA 159 Unfinished Business 2
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1#
Uchiha has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Uchiha thuds a left hand into McGraugh's body.
Sauske Uchiha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uchiha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
McGraugh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Uchiha works McGraugh's body with a nice hook.
McGraugh misses the shot to the body.
Uchiha throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Uchiha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraugh.
McGraugh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uchiha has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uchiha. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uchiha works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Uchiha drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Uchiha lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear McGraugh down. #T1#
McGraugh manages to get back to half guard.
Uchiha lands strikes from half guard.
Uchiha throwing shots but McGraugh is blocking nicely.
McGraugh is pressing down on Uchiha's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McGraugh throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Uchiha keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGraugh's head.
McGraugh looking for a sweep. Not yet McGraugh, not yet.
Uchiha wants to pass the guard but McGraugh is keeping the position.
Uchiha wants to control from the top but McGraugh keeps moving.
McGraugh trying to keep a closed guard but Uchiha is proving a slippery customer.
McGraugh throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Uchiha connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
McGraugh looking to control.
McGraugh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uchiha is one step ahead there.
Uchiha lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
McGraugh has his foot on Uchiha's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uchiha works his way back into a safe position though.
Uchiha landing some decent shots from guard.
Uchiha wants to control from the top but McGraugh keeps moving.
McGraugh trying to keep a closed guard but Uchiha is proving a slippery customer.
Uchiha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
McGraugh trying to keep a closed guard but Uchiha is proving a slippery customer.
Uchiha stopping the sweep attempt from McGraugh.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Uchiha from controlling successfully.
McGraugh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Uchiha manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
McGraugh works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Uchiha looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Uchiha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGraugh working over Uchiha with some ground and pound. Uchiha looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Uchiha is refusing to be controlled, as McGraugh sits in half guard. #SUB#
Uchiha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB#
Uchiha looking for submissions off his back.
Uchiha is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Uchiha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
McGraugh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Uchiha looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Uchiha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Uchiha looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McGraugh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sauske Uchiha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Uchiha thows a leg kick but McGraugh checks it
and McGraugh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uchiha takes a swing at McGraugh's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uchiha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGraugh misses with the combination.
Uchiha drops down looking for a counter takedown but McGraugh sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Uchiha throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McGraugh tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Uchiha is in McGraugh's guard.
Uchiha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGraugh is keeping the position for now.
McGraugh working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh looking for a sweep. Not yet McGraugh, not yet. #SUB2#
Uchiha avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Uchiha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
McGraugh 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.
McGraugh is trying to control the position but Uchiha postures up.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Uchiha from controlling successfully.
Uchiha throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGraugh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Uchiha working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Uchiha lands a couple of digs.
Uchiha postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sauske Uchiha overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uchiha scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Uchiha avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGraugh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uchiha is one step ahead there. #T2#
Uchiha lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Uchiha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
Uchiha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Uchiha lands a couple of digs.
McGraugh is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
McGraugh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGraugh trying to keep a closed guard but Uchiha is proving a slippery customer.
Uchiha lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Uchiha is in close to McGraugh's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
McGraugh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Uchiha is aware though and is defending well.
Uchiha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Uchiha trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraugh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uchiha is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Uchiha preventing the sweep.
Uchiha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGraugh's head.
Uchiha is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
McGraugh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Uchiha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGraugh's head.
Uchiha slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
McGraugh sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McGraugh wants to improve his position but Uchiha is controlling well.
Uchiha drops an elbow to the side of McGraugh's head.
McGraugh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uchiha is working away from the top position though.
Uchiha seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGraugh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McGraugh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Uchiha scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Uchiha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McGraugh doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Uchiha.
McGraugh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Uchiha scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sauske Uchiha dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Uchiha looks to land a left hand but McGraugh moved out of range nicely.
McGraugh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uchiha misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McGraugh trying to control from half guard but Uchiha is working away.
McGraugh working Uchiha over with strikes. #SUB#
Uchiha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
McGraugh slips a nice elbow through Uchiha's hands, connecting with Uchiha's forehead.#SUB#
Uchiha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
McGraugh trying to mount his opponent but Uchiha defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Uchiha looking for submissions off his back.
Uchiha is refusing to be controlled, as McGraugh sits in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Uchiha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
McGraugh wants to control but Uchiha is keeping him busy.
McGraugh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Uchiha with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Uchiha is looking for a sweep. McGraugh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Uchiha looking for submissions off his back.
McGraugh slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Uchiha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
McGraugh is looking to take a break and control but Uchiha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Corey McGraugh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McGraugh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Uchiha has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for McGraugh. Oh but Uchiha has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! McGraugh goes limp - he's gone! Uchiha jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sauske Uchiha!
Our winner, Sauske Uchiha, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: DMMA 154 Panda vs Viikinki
Date: Nov 26, 2022

#R1#
Wayne tries to clinch but McGraugh is having none of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McGraugh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Hyatt Wayne has been cut.
McGraugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraugh.
Wayne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McGraugh misses with an uppercut.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the body
letting Wayne counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Corey McGraugh has been cut.
Wayne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from McGraugh.
Corey McGraugh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh wants to clinch
and McGraugh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
McGraugh cracks Wayne with an open hand slap.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
McGraugh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wayne.
McGraugh throws a series of punches but Wayne moves out of range. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Wayne has knocked McGraugh down with a huge combo! Wayne steps away and waves a wobbly McGraugh back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#McGraugh is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGraugh.
McGraugh throws a shot to the body.
McGraugh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wayne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wayne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
McGraugh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McGraugh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wayne.
McGraugh with the counter takedown but Wayne avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by McGraugh as he connects with a hook.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
McGraugh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wayne trying to hold on to McGraugh's head to control him but McGraugh postures up. #T3#
McGraugh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McGraugh is keen to just control but Wayne is a slippery customer.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw McGraugh working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
McGraugh looks to land a strike but Wayne avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Wayne keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGraugh postures up in Wayne's guard and throws a big left but Wayne blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGraugh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGraugh throws a strike but Wayne rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wayne wants to stand but McGraugh is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
McGraugh is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Wayne has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McGraugh is proving hard to escape from.
McGraugh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wayne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
McGraugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wayne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wayne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wayne preventing the sweep.
Wayne trying to stand up but can't free himself from McGraugh's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hyatt Wayne dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A punch lands to the side of McGraugh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGraugh misses with a takedown attempt
and Wayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wayne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
Wayne misses with a looping left.#CL#
Wayne moves into the clinch.
Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wayne misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wayne to keep the fight standing.
McGraugh lands a nice shot to the body.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wayne blocks a body shot from McGraugh.
McGraugh struggles to land a body shot inside as Wayne controls his hands.
Wayne working aggressively here. #T1#
Wayne misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wayne throws a head punch that misses.
McGraugh blocks an uppercut.
McGraugh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wayne misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wayne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Wayne.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from McGraugh as the two fighters clinch.
Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wayne throws a head punch that misses.
Come on Wayne - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wayne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
McGraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraugh blocks an uppercut.
McGraugh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wayne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wayne's elbow.
Wayne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from McGraugh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraugh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hyatt Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey McGraugh.
Wayne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGraugh struggles to land a body shot inside as Wayne controls his hands.
McGraugh tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing McGraugh back against the cage.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wayne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wayne misses with the head strike.
McGraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Wayne controls the action.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne blocks a body shot from McGraugh.
Wayne lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraugh lands with a short shot to the head.
Wayne swings wildly with an uppercut but McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraugh throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
McGraugh pulls guard effortlessly.
Wayne wanted to stand there but McGraugh had control of the position. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
Wayne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for a guillotine here but Wayne defends easily.
Wayne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wayne preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hyatt Wayne dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
McGraugh scores with a jab to the head.
Wayne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGraugh.
Wayne throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
Wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot.
McGraugh misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh throws a hook to the side of Wayne's head but Wayne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from McGraugh misses its intended target.
McGraugh lands with a right hand. #T1#
McGraugh misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Wayne misses the target.
Hyatt Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.
McGraugh throws an off balance right hand
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
McGraugh looks to score with a jab to the body but Wayne is just out of range.
Wayne fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGraugh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wayne tries to bum rush McGraugh with a series of wild strikes but McGraugh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Corey McGraugh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wayne doesn't manage to clinch there - McGraugh circles away.
Wayne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGraugh.
McGraugh defending well as Wayne loads up on a big left hand.
McGraugh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
Wayne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
McGraugh gets tackled into the cage by Wayne. Wayne maintains the clinch.
McGraugh is leaning against Wayne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
Wayne misses with the head strike.
Hyatt Wayne has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
McGraugh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McGraugh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wayne wants to get up but he can't break McGraugh's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
McGraugh has his feet on Wayne's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Wayne needs to keep his hands up - McGraugh had a free shot at his head there.
Wayne is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wayne lands with a cross.
McGraugh cracks Wayne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGraugh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wayne moves away from the strike by McGraugh.
McGraugh swings widly with a right hand
and Wayne counters with a right hand to the body.
McGraugh misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Wayne counter with a right hand. #T4#
Wayne connects with a looping right hand.
McGraugh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wayne misses with a looping right.#KD#
Wayne drops McGraugh with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but McGraugh looks back up at him and smiles so Wayne waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
McGraugh is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
Wayne drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of McGraugh's head, knocking him out cold! Wayne is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hyatt Wayne!
Hyatt Wayne thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: DMMA 149 Kersikov vs Abarai 2
Date: Oct 16, 2022

#R1#
McGraugh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Risin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Risin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Risin misses with an uppercut.
Risin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraugh.
Risin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Risin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McGraugh drops his hands momentarily and Risin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Risin throws a leg kick which misses McGraugh's front leg but catches the back leg as McGraugh tries to avoid it.
Risin throws a hook to the side of McGraugh's head but McGraugh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Risin throws a body shot but no joy.
Risin falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing that McGraugh has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
McGraugh not doing much here.
McGraugh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Risin's head. #T1#
McGraugh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McGraugh throwing shots but Risin is blocking nicely. #SUB#
McGraugh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McGraugh working Risin over with strikes.
Nice strikes from McGraugh there.
Risin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGraugh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Risin keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully. #T2#
McGraugh throws a big elbow that misses.
McGraugh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McGraugh is working Risin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Risin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGraugh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Risin's head.
McGraugh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Risin is keeping the position.#SUB#
McGraugh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Risin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McGraugh has Risin in his guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
McGraugh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McGraugh trying to keep a closed guard but Risin is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
McGraugh is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Risin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McGraugh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
McGraugh controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Risin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGraugh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Corey McGraugh will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A low kick lands for Risin.
McGraugh misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Risin.
McGraugh digs a good body shot into Risin's ribs.#TD#
Risin gets caught flat footed, as McGraugh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Risin manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
McGraugh misses with some punches.
Risin gets through McGraugh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraugh fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Risin breaks from the clinch.
Risin misses with a looping left.
Risin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice uppercut there from McGraugh.
McGraugh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Risin.#T1#
Risin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Risin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGraugh has time to react.
McGraugh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Risin finds it's way round the side to connect with McGraugh's head.
McGraugh tries to move into range but Risin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Risin connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGraugh. McGraugh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Risin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Risin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Risin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Risin misses.
Risin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGraugh misses with a body shot
and Risin counters with a thumping low kick.
McGraugh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraugh has his takedown stuffed
and Risin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGraugh misses the shot to the body.
Risin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Risin connects with a solid leg kick.
Risin throws a leg kick which misses McGraugh's front leg but catches the back leg as McGraugh tries to avoid it.
McGraugh scores with a shot to the body.
McGraugh misses the body punch
and Risin counters with an inside leg kick.
McGraugh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Risin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Risin connects with a single shot there.
McGraugh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGraugh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Risin counter with a right hand. #T3#
Risin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slow jab from Risin misses its intended target.
McGraugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Risin manages to avoid it.
Risin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Risin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McGraugh's head.
Risin throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot.
McGraugh feinted with a counter takedown.
Risin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Risin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGraugh to score with a decent uppercut.
Mr Mojo Risin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Risin throws a leg kick but McGraugh checks it.
McGraugh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Risin pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range and Risin settles back down.
Risin throws a right and a left that McGraugh avoids nicely.
Risin tried to score with a low kick but McGraugh checks it.#T4#
McGraugh lands with a hook. Risin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Risin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGraugh.
McGraugh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGraugh checks a leg kick nicely.
McGraugh ducks under a wild hook from Risin.
McGraugh lands a jab to the nose.
Risin throws a leg kick but McGraugh sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Risin.
McGraugh throws a hook but Risin blocks it.
Risin tries a quick counter leg kick but McGraugh is wise to it.
Risin connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Risin.
Risin takes one to the chin there.
Risin sizes up McGraugh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Mojo Risin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! McGraugh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
McGraugh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Risin's head backwards.
McGraugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Risin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Risin.
McGraugh misses with a lunging right hand
letting Risin counter with a right hand.
Risin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGraugh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Risin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by McGraugh.
Risin throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
so McGraugh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McGraugh throws an elbow that misses. Risin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McGraugh's guard. Nice move by Risin!#REVB#
McGraugh is trying to control the position but Risin postures up.
Risin won't allow McGraugh to sweep him here. #T1#
Risin wants to stand but McGraugh has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
McGraugh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McGraugh looking to control.
Risin won't allow McGraugh to sweep him here. #SU2#
Risin gets to his feet - McGraugh follows without any prompting.
Mr Mojo Risin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGraugh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McGraugh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Risin throws a leg kick but McGraugh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McGraugh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Risin sprawls and moves away.
Mr Mojo Risin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Risin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Risin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGraugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Risin manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from McGraugh misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGraugh.
McGraugh moves forwards but Risin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Risin.
Risin throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGraugh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Risin. That's going to slow McGraugh down.
Risin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGraugh tries to counter with a takedown but Risin is quick to defend against it.
Risin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
Risin misses with a low kick.
McGraugh misses with a body shot
letting Risin counter with a right hand.
A big right from Risin misses.
A low kick from Risin misses #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a takedown into side control.

Risin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraugh avoids the body shot from Risin.
Risin throws a leg kick which misses McGraugh's front leg but catches the back leg as McGraugh tries to avoid it.
McGraugh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Risin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
McGraugh throws a poor cross that misses
and Risin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Risin.
Risin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGraugh.
Risin cracks McGraugh with an open hand slap.
A big left from Risin misses.
Risin is looking to slow McGraugh down with leg kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Risin.
McGraugh tries to close the distance and clinch but Risin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Risin ducks right into an uppercut from McGraugh.
Risin looks to land a right hand but McGraugh moved out of range.#TD#
McGraugh throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Risin was covering up waiting for the punch and McGraugh finishes the takedown easily into guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Mojo Risin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Risin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Mojo Risin!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mr Mojo Risin thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: DMMA 141 Dall Jr vs McGraugh
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Dall Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr misses with a straight left.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh up against the cage in a clinch.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dall Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh is working for takedown but Dall Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dall Jr working aggressively here.
Dall Jr lands a body punch.
Dall Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGraugh's elbow.
Dall Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh fails to pull guard. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Dall Jr working aggressively here.
McGraugh takes a shot to the head.
Dall Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh tries to work over Dall Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraugh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dall Jr backwards.
Dall Jr digs a right hand into McGraugh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGraugh's gas tank.
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGraugh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Galen Dall Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey McGraugh.
Dall Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Dall Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall Jr working aggressively here.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Dall Jr won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr stops a takedown attempt from McGraugh.
McGraugh lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Dall Jr gets through McGraugh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dall Jr tries to throw a body punch but McGraugh avoids it by throwing Dall Jr back against the cage.
Dall Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGraugh tries to score a body lock takedown but Dall Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McGraugh scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraugh goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dall Jr prevents it.
Dall Jr misses with a body punch.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGraugh or not.
Dall Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraugh presses Dall Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Dall Jr blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dall Jr fails to land.
McGraugh has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dall Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGraugh can turn it around.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Dall Jr. #T3#
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGraugh misses with some punches.
Dall Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Dall Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually McGraugh drops back down to his feet.
McGraugh lands with a right to the head.
McGraugh looking for a takedown.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraugh lands with a left to the head.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dall Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
Dall Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh presses Dall Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dall Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as McGraugh controls his hands.
McGraugh has Dall Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dall Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Dall Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraugh jumps guard but Dall Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraugh goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dall Jr prevents it.
McGraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall Jr lands a body punch.
McGraugh prevents a body shot from Dall Jr.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dall Jr lands with a left to the head.
Dall Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGraugh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dall Jr to keep the fight standing.
Dall Jr blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Dall Jr on the inside.
Dall Jr prevents a body shot from McGraugh.
Dall Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraugh.
Dall Jr gets underhooks to prevent McGraugh's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Galen Dall Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Dall Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dall Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dall Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dall Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dall Jr throws the kick towards the body but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh scores with a hook.
Dall Jr tries to move into range but McGraugh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Dall Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGraugh.
Dall Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGraugh on the side of the head.
Dall Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
McGraugh misses with a wild body shot.
Dall Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Dall Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dall Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with a hook.
McGraugh cracks Dall Jr with an open hand slap.#CUT2#It looks like Galen Dall Jr has been cut.
A swing and a miss from McGraugh.
Dall Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McGraugh misses with an uppercut
and Dall Jr counters with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Dall Jr is predictable there #TD2#
and McGraugh counters with a single leg into guard. Dall Jr didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Dall Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Dall Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
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!
McGraugh looking to sit in guard and control but Dall Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McGraugh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dall Jr holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
McGraugh pushes down on Dall Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dall Jr is staying active underneath McGraugh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dall Jr keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dall Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGraugh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dall Jr trying to control the position.
McGraugh with a nice head shot there.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McGraugh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McGraugh passes Dall Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McGraugh tries to pass to full mount but Dall Jr defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall Jr tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dall Jr wants to improve his position but McGraugh is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Galen Dall Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Good shot there by McGraugh.
McGraugh takes a swing at Dall Jr's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall Jr is looking to counter punch.
McGraugh takes a swing at Dall Jr's ribcage but misses.
Dall Jr slips a straight right by McGraugh.
Dall Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dall Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
Dall Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
McGraugh lands with an uppercut that bounces Dall Jr off the cage and back into range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dall Jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McGraugh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGraugh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A swing and a miss from McGraugh.
Dall Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGraugh throws a looping overhand right but Dall Jr ducks down to avoid it.
McGraugh throws a combination that misses
and Dall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Dall Jr instigates a clinch.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Dall Jr.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraugh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGraugh blocking some punches.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall Jr's elbow.
Dall Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dall Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
Dall Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McGraugh controls the action.
Dall Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dall Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Dall Jr blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dall Jr fails to land.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall Jr's elbow. #T3#
Dall Jr scores with a hook to the body.
McGraugh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Dall Jr on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Dall Jr as the two fighters clinch.
McGraugh working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dall Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands an uppercut.
Galen Dall Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dall Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraugh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dall Jr backwards.
Dall Jr lands an uppercut.
Dall Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall Jr is working McGraugh over against the cage.
McGraugh blocks an uppercut.
McGraugh takes a shot to the head.
Dall Jr lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
McGraugh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dall Jr walks away with a smile on his face. McGraugh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dall Jr avoids the body shot from McGraugh.
Corey McGraugh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh moves out of range of the body kick.
McGraugh lands with an uppercut that bounces Dall Jr off the cage and back into range.
Good standup being displayed there by McGraugh as he connects with a hook.
McGraugh throws an off balance right hand
and Dall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dall Jr tries a low kick but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: DMMA Friday Night Fights VI
Date: Aug 19, 2022

#R1#
Pinkman thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGraugh is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McGraugh moves out of range as Pinkman strikes.
McGraugh attempts a counter takedown but Pinkman avoids it well and moves away.
Pinkman misses with an uppercut.
Pinkman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
It looked like McGraugh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice straight punches there by Pinkman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pinkman.
Pinkman scores with the left hand. McGraugh knows he should have avoided that one.
Jesse Pinkman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinkman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pinkman punishes McGraugh's body with a nice straight punch.
Pinkman lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pinkman.
McGraugh defending well as Pinkman loads up on a big left hand.
McGraugh jabs at Pinkman's body.
Pinkman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
McGraugh tries to clinch but Pinkman moves out of range.
Pinkman throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
McGraugh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pinkman throws a series of punches but McGraugh avoids them all with ease.
McGraugh moves away from the strike by Pinkman.
Pinkman throws a poor cross that misses
enabling McGraugh to counter with a crisp jab.
McGraugh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pinkman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGraugh.
Pinkman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGraugh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pinkman misses with a wild body shot.
McGraugh avoids the body shot from Pinkman.
Jesse Pinkman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinkman looks to land a right hand but McGraugh moved out of range.
McGraugh throwing a counter right hand but Pinkman manages to avoid it.
Pinkman swings for the body but McGraugh moves out of range. #T2#
Pinkman throws a hook to the side of McGraugh's head but McGraugh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Pinkman misses the target.
McGraugh appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pinkman misses with a looping left.
Pinkman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pinkman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
Pinkman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGraugh attempts a counter takedown but Pinkman avoids it well and moves away.
Pinkman lands the left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinkman scores with a shot to the body.
McGraugh misses the body punch
and Pinkman counters with a stiff right hand.
Pinkman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
McGraugh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pinkman sprawls and moves away.
McGraugh staying out of range there.
McGraugh misses with a hook. Pinkman ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Pinkman cracks a nice hook into McGraugh's ribs.
McGraugh throws the left hand but Pinkman avoids the punch easily.
McGraugh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pinkman lands a head shot.
Pinkman throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraugh is looking to counter punch.
Pinkman throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pinkman has momentary wrist control but McGraugh slips an elbow through the middle.
McGraugh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGraugh controlling from the top position.
Our spies down at at Heartless Team inform us that Pinkman has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
McGraugh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pinkman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGraugh stopping the sweep attempt from Pinkman.#T4##SUB2#
Pinkman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGraugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGraugh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pinkman wants to sweep here but McGraugh controlling him for the moment.
McGraugh trying to control but Pinkman is working from the bottom.
McGraugh connects with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Pinkman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McGraugh stacks Pinkman 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 McGraugh!
Pinkman looking for a sweep but McGraugh has passed into full mount! Oh no!
McGraugh trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Pinkman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pinkman throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
McGraugh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pinkman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pinkman misses with an uppercut.
McGraugh went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
McGraugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinkman manages to avoid it.
Pinkman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jesse Pinkman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pinkman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
Pinkman misses with a hook. McGraugh ducked under it nicely.
McGraugh shoots for a takedown but Pinkman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pinkman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McGraugh walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGraugh takes one on the button.
Pinkman throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
McGraugh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A jab from Pinkman does it's job there.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Pinkman.
Pinkman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraugh throws out the jab.
Pinkman throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot.
McGraugh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinkman throws a looping overhand right but McGraugh ducks down to avoid it.
McGraugh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pinkman misses with an uppercut. McGraugh saw that one coming.
McGraugh appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pinkman throws a hook but McGraugh avoids it easily.
Pinkman throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pinkman looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraugh is just out of range.
McGraugh throwing a counter right hand but Pinkman manages to avoid it.
McGraugh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pinkman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pinkman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
McGraugh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
McGraugh misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Pinkman to counter with a crisp jab.
Pinkman slips under a jab.
Pinkman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pinkman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pinkman throws a poor cross that misses
and McGraugh counters with a right hand to the body.
Pinkman connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinkman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the liver by Pinkman. Beautiful body shot.
A punch lands to the side of McGraugh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGraugh blocks a jab.
McGraugh appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Pinkman misses.
McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pinkman.
A counter left hand to the body from McGraugh misses its target.#T3##TD#
McGraugh drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pinkman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGraugh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pinkman has his foot on McGraugh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGraugh works his way back into a safe position though.
Pinkman keeping full guard, as McGraugh tries to pass.
McGraugh trying to control but Pinkman is working from the bottom.
McGraugh landing some decent shots from guard.
Pinkman is pulling down on McGraugh's head. It's preventing any offense from McGraugh, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Pinkman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGraugh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
McGraugh is working Pinkman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
McGraugh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Pinkman keeps moving.
McGraugh is looking to work some ground and pound but Pinkman has wrist control.
Corey McGraugh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGraugh looking to sit in guard and control but Pinkman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Pinkman postures up.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Pinkman from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Pinkman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Pinkman throws a right hand that misses
letting McGraugh counter with a right hand.
Pinkman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGraugh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pinkman misses with a hook.
Pinkman looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraugh is just out of range.
McGraugh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Pinkman to counter with a crisp jab.
Pinkman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGraugh's head.
McGraugh shoots in and drives through. Pinkman sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh cracks Pinkman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McGraugh connects with the punch.
Pinkman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGraugh needs to keep his hands up - Pinkman had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Pinkman thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGraugh misses with the combination.
McGraugh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pinkman has time to react.
Good shot there by Pinkman.
McGraugh misses with a right hand
and Pinkman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinkman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McGraugh blocks a jab.
McGraugh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pinkman is fending him off so far but McGraugh persists. Nope, Pinkman circles away and we're back to standing.
McGraugh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Corey McGraugh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesse Pinkman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
McGraugh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pinkman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGraugh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pinkman.
McGraugh misses with a hook
and Pinkman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGraugh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pinkman counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey McGraugh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinkman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGraugh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pinkman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pinkman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pinkman lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Pinkman gets caught napping as McGraugh dives in and scores a takedown. Pinkman manages to retain guard.#T3#
Pinkman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McGraugh puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
McGraugh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pinkman wants to improve his position but McGraugh is controlling well.
McGraugh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pinkman is looking to control McGraugh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pinkman avoid being mounted?
McGraugh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pinkman is trying to control but can't. #T4##SUB2#
Pinkman actively working from the bottom here.
McGraugh working over Pinkman with some ground and pound. Pinkman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pinkman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGraugh is working away from the top position though.
McGraugh scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Pinkman actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
McGraugh is looking for a kimura here.
Pinkman is looking to control McGraugh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pinkman avoid being mounted?

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jesse Pinkman.
I've got Pinkman 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Pinkman!
In his post fight interview, Jesse Pinkman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: DMMA 123 Hightower vs Kalske
Date: Jul 17, 2022

#R1#
McGraugh takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benji Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McGraugh.
Torres misses with a body shot.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
McGraugh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McGraugh postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
McGraugh works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
You can see the frustration on Torres's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McGraugh sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Torres is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T1#
McGraugh creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Torres sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McGraugh landing strikes.
Torres managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McGraugh.
McGraugh cracks Torres with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
McGraugh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Torres is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McGraugh throwing shots but missing, from side control.
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torres keeps working.
We've been hearing that McGraugh has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Torres is trying to control McGraugh's posture but McGraugh avoids it. #T2#
McGraugh trying to control the action but Torres is working from the bottom.
Torres is trying to get back to half guard.
Torres parries the strikes from McGraugh easily there. McGraugh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torres to escape.
McGraugh scoring with punches and elbows.
McGraugh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
McGraugh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T3#
McGraugh trying to control the position but Torres is working away.
Torres manages to get back to half guard.
McGraugh prevents Torres from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGraugh.
Torres taking some punishment here, with McGraugh in his half guard.
McGraugh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Torres defending well though.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Torres is defending well.
McGraugh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Torres's head. #T4#
McGraugh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McGraugh throwing shots but Torres is blocking nicely.
McGraugh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Torres defending well though.
McGraugh wants to take a breather but Torres is having none of it.
McGraugh thows a huge punch but Torres dodges it nicely.
McGraugh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGraugh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McGraugh wants to pass to mount but Torres is defending the position. #SUB#
McGraugh seems to be working for a kimura but Torres defends the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Torres avoids the body shot from McGraugh.
Torres swings widly with a right hand
and McGraugh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGraugh misses the jab.
Torres loads up on a big right hand but McGraugh slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraugh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Torres just misses with a punch to the body.
McGraugh is looking to counter punch.
McGraugh closes the distance but Torres moves to the side
letting Torres counter with a right hand.
Torres misses with an uppercut.
McGraugh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Torres sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraugh jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
McGraugh lands an uppercut.#TD#
McGraugh tightens his grip and picks Torres up, before dumping him to the ground. Torres manages to land in guard.
Torres has his hands on McGraugh's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres wants to sweep but no luck.
McGraugh throwing strikes from guard but Torres blocks nicely.
McGraugh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torres can do to turn this around?
McGraugh tries to free his leg and advance position but Torres is retaining full guard.
McGraugh with a flurry of punches that miss.
McGraugh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
McGraugh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Torres's head.
McGraugh postures up in Torres's guard and throws a big left but Torres blocks it.
McGraugh postures up and lands a big shot to Torres's brow.
Torres is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGraugh works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Torres is not content to let McGraugh control the position.
McGraugh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Torres is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
McGraugh drops an elbow to the side of Torres's head.
McGraugh throwing shots but Torres is blocking nicely.
McGraugh lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
McGraugh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Torres is just riding it out for now. McGraugh eventually gives up the hold.
McGraugh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
McGraugh performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
McGraugh throws a strike but Torres avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McGraugh pushing down on Torres's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Torres is not content to let McGraugh control the position.
McGraugh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGraugh is keen to just control but Torres is a slippery customer.
Corey McGraugh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGraugh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Torres's head.
McGraugh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Torres defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
McGraugh blocks a jab.
Torres misses with a body shot
and McGraugh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGraugh shoots in for a takedown but Torres shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Torres takes a swing at McGraugh's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Torres sprawls and moves away.
McGraugh misses the jab.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torres throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torres misses with a wild body shot.
McGraugh throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
McGraugh manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Torres on his heels. He'll look to pass Torres's guard now, I'm sure.
McGraugh looking to pass the guard.
McGraugh is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
McGraugh is working Torres over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Torres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGraugh stays in close to Torres's body and controls the position.
McGraugh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Torres keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGraugh missing with a left hand there. Torres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torres throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
Torres misses with a wild body shot.
Torres is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like McGraugh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGraugh throws out a powerful jab.
McGraugh misses with a body shot.
McGraugh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Torres scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
McGraugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torres sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Torres. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Torres.
McGraugh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torres swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Torres throws a jab when McGraugh was well out of range.
McGraugh fails with the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Torres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Corey McGraugh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Torres throws a body shot but no joy.
Torres staying out of range there.
McGraugh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Benji Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGraugh misses with a left hand
and Torres counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGraugh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGraugh there as he acknowledges the shot.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torres. #T4#
Torres misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraugh throws a hook to the side of Torres's head but Torres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGraugh walks into a stiff left hand from Torres.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraugh is just out of range.
McGraugh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraugh tries to clinch
and Torres counters with a nice body shot.
Torres throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGraugh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by McGraugh.
Torres feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGraughs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McGraugh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
Benji Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torres lands with a good body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benji Torres comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGraugh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Corey McGraugh!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Corey McGraugh!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Corey McGraugh!

Corey McGraugh wins by unanimous decision!
Corey McGraugh spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: DMMA 112 Barboza vs Panda
Date: Jun 11, 2022

#R1#
Obi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGraugh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGraugh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Obi misses with a straight left.
McGraugh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGraugh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Obi.
McGraugh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Obi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Obi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGraugh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Obi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGraugh somewhat.
Obi throws a hook but McGraugh avoids it easily.
Obi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGraugh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Obi swings for the body but McGraugh moves out of range.
Obi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Obi connects with a body shot that sends McGraugh's belly button to the back.
McGraugh is looking to clinch. #T1#
McGraugh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Obi throws a jab when McGraugh was well out of range.
McGraugh tries to counter with a takedown but Obi is quick to defend against it.
Obi misses with a body punch
and McGraugh counters with a stiff right hand.
Obi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Obi scores with a hook to the body. McGraugh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Obi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraugh.
Obi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGraugh.#CL2#
Obi clinches up against the cage.
McGraugh throws a punch but it's blocked by Obi.
McGraugh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from McGraugh - that landed with a thud.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Obi pulls McGraugh into guard.
Obi controlling the position.
Obi looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGraugh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Obi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
McGraugh works over Obi with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obi is trying to control the position but McGraugh postures up. #SUB2#
Obi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
We've been hearing that McGraugh has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Obi pulls McGraugh in close to prevent any damage.
Obi keeping full guard, as McGraugh tries to pass.
Obi trying to keep a closed guard but McGraugh is proving a slippery customer.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Obi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh passes into half guard.
Obi is holding on to half guard well.
Obi trying to control here. #T3#
McGraugh working Obi over with strikes.
McGraugh is nestled in close to Obi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Obi wants to control but McGraugh is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McGraugh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McGraugh is nestled in close to Obi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McGraugh is trying to control. Obi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Obi wants to control but McGraugh is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from McGraugh.
Obi wants to control but McGraugh is keeping busy. #T4#
McGraugh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McGraugh wants to take a breather but Obi is having none of it. #SUB2#
Obi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
McGraugh is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Obi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGraugh is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from McGraugh.
Obi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Obi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
McGraugh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McGraugh trying to control from half guard but Obi is working away.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McGraugh connects with a nice short shot to Obi's temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Corey McGraugh will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A jab from Obi misses.
McGraugh slips under a jab from Obi.
It looked like McGraugh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Obi's coach down at CHECMATE PRIME MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Obi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McGraugh.
Obi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Obi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chike Obi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Obi throws a right hand that misses
and McGraugh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Obi misses with a body shot. #CL#
McGraugh has closed the distance and engaged Obi in a clinch.
Obi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obi wants to stall.
McGraugh throws a head punch that misses.
Obi jumps guard but McGraugh stands there with Obi around his waist. Obi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from McGraugh.
Obi is trying to pull guard but McGraugh has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Obi controlling the action here for a moment.
Obi jumps guard but McGraugh stands there with Obi around his waist. Obi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Corey McGraugh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chike Obi.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Obi blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGraugh.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Obi's elbow.
Obi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGraugh to keep the fight standing.
Obi tries to pull guard but McGraugh holds him up against the cage and eventually Obi drops back down to his feet.
McGraugh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Obi is trying to pull guard but McGraugh has him pressed against the cage.
Obi tries to pull guard but McGraugh holds him up against the cage and eventually Obi drops back down to his feet.
McGraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Obi jumps guard but McGraugh stands there with Obi around his waist. Obi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Obi blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
McGraugh misses with a body punch.
Obi tries to pull guard but McGraugh forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Obi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGraugh smiles and moves away.
McGraugh misses the shot to the body.
Obi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGraugh counters with a nice uppercut.
McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obi.
McGraugh is looking to counter the offense by Obi and move into the clinch.#TD#
McGraugh gets the takedown into side control.
Corey McGraugh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
McGraugh cracks Obi with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Obi is trying to control McGraugh's posture but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh is putting a hurting on Obi here, landing some big shots from side control.
McGraugh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Obi can do to turn this around?
McGraugh working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
McGraugh is putting a hurting on Obi here, landing some big shots from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obi struggling a bit here.
McGraugh is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Obi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T3#
McGraugh trying to control the action but Obi is working from the bottom.
Obi seems a little lost for a moment, as McGraugh dominates the positioning.
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obi keeps working.
Obi wants to control but McGraugh postures up.
McGraugh works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Obi prevents McGraugh from improving position.
Who's going to make the next move?
Obi is not content to let McGraugh control the position.
A lull in the action here as McGraugh stalls from top position.#T4#
Obi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McGraugh scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Obi to see if he's OK.
Obi is trying to control McGraugh's posture but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh scores with a couple of short elbows.
McGraugh trying to control the action but Obi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
McGraugh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Obi holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
McGraugh lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Obi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Obi.
Obi misses with an uppercut
and McGraugh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Obi defending well as McGraugh loads up on a big left hand.
McGraugh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Obi in his tracks.
Obi lands a nice hook to McGraugh's body. McGraugh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Obi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Obi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obi. McGraugh does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from McGraugh misses its target.
Chike Obi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obi works the jab nicely.
McGraugh walks into a jab.
Obi throws a body shot but no joy. #T1##CL#
McGraugh has closed the distance and engaged Obi in a clinch.
Obi stalling against the cage.
Obi stalling.
Obi receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Obi tries to stall but McGraugh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McGraugh throws a punch but it's blocked by Obi.
Obi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGraugh walks away with a smile on his face. Obi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Obi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Obi is looking to clinch.
Obi throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McGraugh.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Obi keeps moving.
McGraugh stands up over Obi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Obi looking for a guillotine here but McGraugh defends easily.
McGraugh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
McGraugh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
McGraugh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Obi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGraugh has managed to get both his arms back between Obi's legs - danger averted.
Obi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Obi has his foot on McGraugh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGraugh works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Obi has his foot on McGraugh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGraugh works his way back into a safe position though.
McGraugh lands a couple of digs.
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!
Obi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Obi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Obi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGraugh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGraugh trying to control but Obi is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Obi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Obi keeping full guard, as McGraugh tries to pass.
McGraugh postures up.
McGraugh trying to control but Obi is working from the bottom.
McGraugh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Corey McGraugh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Obi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Obi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Obi is looking for a triangle but McGraugh pushes his legs off easily.
McGraugh working some strikes from top position.#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.
Obi being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Obi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McGraugh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Obi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGraugh sitting in guard here, content to control.
McGraugh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGraugh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGraugh stands and throws Obi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
McGraugh trying to control the action but Obi is working from the bottom.
Chike Obi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraugh is really struggling to control Obi but he's trying to hold on to the position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey McGraugh!
Corey McGraugh spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: DMMA 105 Bitter Rivals
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
Johnson throws out a loose jab but McGraugh uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraugh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.
Johnson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnson swings for the body but McGraugh moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Johnson pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
McGraugh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
McGraugh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McGraugh tries to score with some ground and pound. Johnson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but McGraugh drags him back down.
McGraugh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGraugh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
McGraugh in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Johnson's coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
McGraugh in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1#
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet.
McGraugh connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Johnson some visible discomfort.
McGraugh prevents Johnson from escaping the position.
McGraugh lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Johnson down. #SUB2#
McGraugh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Johnson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Johnson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
McGraugh tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Johnson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McGraugh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
Johnson is trying to buck McGraugh off.
McGraugh throwing shots but missing, from side control.
McGraugh misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
McGraugh tries to advance to mount but Johnson denies him.
McGraugh lands a nice forearm strike.
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Johnson bucks up and tries to throw McGraugh off but instead McGraugh has got his back!
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McGraugh somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson is trying to stand back up.
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!
McGraugh just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T3##ES#
Johnson manages to stand up with McGraugh still on his back. Eventually McGraugh drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McGraugh lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGraugh fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson looks to land a right hand but McGraugh moved out of range.#T4#
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
McGraugh throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGraugh lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraugh ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
so McGraugh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGraugh.
Johnson wants to stand up but McGraugh is controlling him.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but McGraugh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson keeping full guard, as McGraugh tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Johnson lands with an uppercut that bounces McGraugh off the cage and back into range.
McGraugh throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McGraugh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
McGraugh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range.
McGraugh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
McGraugh ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
McGraugh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McGraugh scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
McGraugh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Johnson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Johnson tries to sprawl but McGraugh drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraugh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
McGraugh stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Johnson has hold of McGraugh's hands but McGraugh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McGraugh is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from McGraugh.
Johnson pushes McGraugh off looking to stand but McGraugh dives back in and keeps control.
Johnson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
McGraugh working Johnson over with strikes. #T2#
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw McGraugh working his ground and pound in the gym.
Johnson is trying to escape back to his feet but McGraugh uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Johnson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
McGraugh creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
McGraugh prevents Johnson from escaping the position.
McGraugh working the ground and pound but Johnson is defending the strikes.
McGraugh landing strikes.
McGraugh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGraugh working the ground and pound.
McGraugh is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McGraugh scoring with punches and elbows. #T3#
Johnson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, McGraugh asserts his dominance and retains side control.
McGraugh scores with a couple of short elbows.
Johnson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
McGraugh is landing with some decent strikes but Johnson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McGraugh in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #ES#
Johnson bucks up and throws McGraugh to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target. #TD2#
McGraugh drives through with a takedown into guard. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson wants to stand but McGraugh is controlling the position. #ES#
Johnson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGraugh throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a leg kick.
Champ Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGraugh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGraugh slips under a jab.
Champ Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
McGraugh ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Johnson motions for McGraugh to come forward. Johnson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGraugh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnson throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh blocks a jab.
McGraugh feints the counter takedown.
McGraugh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Champ Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGraugh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGraugh.
Johnson throws a leg kick but McGraugh moved away.
And McGraugh tries to counter it with a takedown but Johnson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGraugh. #T1#
McGraugh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson thows a leg kick but McGraugh checks it #TD2#
so McGraugh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson wants to stand up but McGraugh is controlling him.
McGraugh trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
McGraugh stops Johnson from standing up.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
McGraugh passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from McGraugh.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but McGraugh is controlling him well.
Johnson is not content to let McGraugh control the position.
Johnson tries to kick McGraugh off but McGraugh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
McGraugh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McGraugh lands with a punch from half guard.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGraugh.
Corey McGraugh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
McGraugh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McGraugh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
McGraugh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraugh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but McGraugh is controlling him
McGraugh wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
McGraugh winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGraugh is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson is trying to stand. #T3#
McGraugh is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McGraugh winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGraugh lands with a punch from half guard.
McGraugh stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
McGraugh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McGraugh content to control rather than advance.
Corey McGraugh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McGraugh is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
McGraugh wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
McGraugh content to control rather than advance. #T4#
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
McGraugh performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
McGraugh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGraugh.
Johnson is looking to escape.
McGraugh is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McGraugh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Champ Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraugh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson missing with punches from the bottom.
McGraugh prevents Johnson from standing back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Corey McGraugh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McGraugh 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey McGraugh!
Corey McGraugh was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Champ Johnson was interviewed post fight and said 'Wasn't my night tonight, hats off to my opponent. I'm going to recover and get back in the gym as soon as possible. In this game all you can do it win or learn, and it's my time to learn tonight. Thanks to all the fans that came out to support me. I'll be back stronger next time.'.

Event: DMMA 97: Account vs Ilmarinen
Date: Apr 10, 2022

#R1#
Hang scores with a head kick. McGraugh tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
Hang misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
McGraugh has closed the distance and engaged Hang in a clinch.
McGraugh lands an uppercut.#BC#
Hang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGraugh lands a nice hook to Hang's body. Hang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGraugh jabs at Hang's body.
Hang cracks McGraugh with a good jab.
McGraugh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGraugh looks to land a left hand but Hang moved out of range nicely.
Hang throws a big shot that misses.
Hang sets himself, and McGraugh steps forward looking for the clinch! Hang avoids it this time.
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!
Nice cross by Hang.
McGraugh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hang throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
McGraugh moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Hang.
Hang looks to land a right hand but McGraugh moved out of range.#T1#
A jab from McGraugh misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hang misses the target.
Hang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
Hang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGraugh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hang throws a jab when McGraugh was well out of range.
McGraugh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGraugh misses with a hook
and Hang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hang connects with a single shot there.
Hang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kra Hang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hang wants to land a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range.
Hang wants to land a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range.
McGraugh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hang.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
Hang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
Hang misses with a wild body shot.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
A countering left hand to the body from McGraugh misses.
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range. #T2#
Hang thumps McGraugh with a low kick.
Hang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hang lunges at McGraugh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGraugh's hand.
Hang throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Hang. No joy for McGraugh on that attempt.
Hang just misses with a punch to the body.
Hang thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGraugh defending well as Hang loads up on a big left hand.
Hang throws the left hand but McGraugh avoids the punch easily.
McGraugh wants to counter with a clinch but Hang pushes him away.
McGraugh loads up on a big right hand but Hang slips the punch.
A jab from Hang misses.
Kra Hang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hang throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
Hang thuds a left hand into McGraugh's body.
Hang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
Hang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Hang staying out of range there.
Hang throws a right and a left that McGraugh avoids nicely.
Hang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hang with a hook.
McGraugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hang staying out of range there.
Hang throws out a powerful jab.
Hang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraugh looks to throw the jab but Hang is out of range.
Hang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hang lands with an uppercut that bounces McGraugh off the cage and back into range.
McGraugh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hang throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
Hang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGraugh slips a jab from Hang.
It seemed like McGraugh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
McGraugh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hang.
McGraugh wants to counter the offense by Hang and move into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as McGraugh blocks the leg kick.
McGraugh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hang.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
Hang lands with a right hand.
McGraugh blocks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from McGraugh misses the target.
Hang throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hang. That's going to slow McGraugh down. #CL2#
McGraugh clinches up with Hang and pushes him back against the cage.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Hang.
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Hang.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Hang blocks it.
Hang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Hang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kra Hang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for McGraugh.
McGraugh throws a shot from downtown. Hang moves away and avoids it.
McGraugh moves away from the strike by Hang.
A big right from McGraugh misses.
Hang half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGraugh misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Hang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hang swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGraugh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraugh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A punch lands to the side of McGraugh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGraugh throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
McGraugh shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hang tries to kick McGraugh off but McGraugh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
McGraugh not doing much here.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Hang is defending well.
McGraugh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
Hang is trying to stand. #SUB2#
McGraugh seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hang is looking to escape.
McGraugh lands strikes from half guard.
Hang is trying to stand back up but McGraugh is controlling him
McGraugh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hang is trying to stand up here but McGraugh is controlling him well.
McGraugh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hang looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2##SUB2#
McGraugh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hang is trying to stand up here but McGraugh is controlling him well.
McGraugh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hang pushes McGraugh off looking to stand but McGraugh dives back in and keeps control.
McGraugh missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #ES#
Hang makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
McGraugh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hang scores with a jab.
Hang throws a big shot that misses.
Hang throws a big shot that misses.
Kra Hang is winning the standup battle so far.
Hang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
McGraugh misses with a hook.
McGraugh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from McGraugh.
Hang throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot.
Hang misses with a head kick.
Hang punishes McGraugh's body with a nice straight punch.
Some bone on bone action there as McGraugh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGraugh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hang.
Hang falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGraugh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGraugh is able to avoid easily.
Hang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGraugh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hang. #T4#
Hang throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraugh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGraugh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hang throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hang.
Hang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hang misses with a low kick.
Hang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hang with a jab.
Hang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
Hang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
McGraugh scores with a punch to the head.
McGraugh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGraugh scrambles back to his feet.
McGraugh misses the shot to the body.
Good work by McGraugh as he checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Corey McGraugh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Hang throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
The fighters circling - McGraugh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Hang.
Hang misses with a straight right.
Hang lands a body shot.
Nice cross by McGraugh.
Hang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hang just misses with a punch to the body.
Hang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hang.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hang. #T1#
McGraugh throws a hook but Hang avoids it easily.
Hang looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraugh is just out of range.
Hang scores with a sloppy right hand. McGraugh should have avoided that one.
Hang looks to land a left hand but McGraugh moved out of range nicely.
McGraugh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGraugh throws a body punch but Hang moves out of range.
Hang misses the body punch
and McGraugh counters with a stiff right hand.
Hang tests McGraugh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraugh.
Hang misses with a body shot.
Hang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGraugh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGraugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hang.
Hang misses with an uppercut
and McGraugh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hang.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hang, as that shot connected.
Hang misses with a head kick.
A left lands for Hang.
A jab from McGraugh misses.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hang misses the shot to the body.
Hang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McGraugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hang manages to avoid it.
McGraugh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hang.
McGraugh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
Hang scores with the left hand. McGraugh knows he should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Hang misses its intended target.
Hang throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGraugh counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Hang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGraugh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGraugh moves away from the strike by Hang.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
McGraugh digs a good hook to Hang's body.
Hang throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
McGraugh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick from Hang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut there from Hang.
McGraugh thuds a left hand into Hang's body.
A swing and a miss from Hang.
Hang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
McGraugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hang was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraugh.
Hang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
McGraugh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hang throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick from Hang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraugh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraugh lunges at Hang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hang's hand.
A low kick from Hang is predictable there
and McGraugh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGraugh. That did some damage!
Hang motions for McGraugh to come forward. Hang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Hang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hang staying out of range there.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hang.
McGraugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hang.
Hang misses with a hook. McGraugh ducked under it nicely.
McGraugh tries to counter with a clinch but Hang shakes him off and moves away.
Hang jabs McGraugh right on the nose. McGraugh blinks but takes it well.
McGraugh jabs Hang to the body, keeping him at a distance.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: DMMA 89: Tucker vs Ilmarinen
Date: Mar 12, 2022

#R1#
McGraugh throws a lazy right hand but Alderidge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh looks to land a right hand but Alderidge moved out of range.
McGraugh lands with a nice body punch.
McGraugh avoids the body shot from Alderidge.
McGraugh misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Alderidge holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McGraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Alderidge controls the action.
McGraugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alderidge lands a shot to the body.
Alderidge lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alderidge's elbow.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of McGraugh's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh lands a shoulder strike.
McGraugh misses with some punches.
McGraugh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alderidge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alderidge lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alderidge cracks McGraugh with a nice body shot.
Alderidge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Alderidge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGraugh's elbow.
McGraugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Alderidge blocks it.
Alderidge lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alderidge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alderidge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alderidge is working McGraugh over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
McGraugh blocks an elbow strike from Alderidge.
McGraugh is trying to pull guard but Alderidge has him pressed against the cage.
Alderidge presses McGraugh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alderidge lands a nice shot to the body.
McGraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGraugh is looking to break free of the clinch but Alderidge has double underhooks.
Alderidge scores with a hook to the body.
McGraugh tries to work over Alderidge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraugh throws a punch but it's blocked by Alderidge.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Alderidge holds him up against the cage and eventually McGraugh drops back down to his feet.
Ranger Alderidge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey McGraugh.#T2#
Alderidge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGraugh misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alderidge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alderidge has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Alderidge lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
Alderidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alderidge lands a body punch.
Alderidge doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh wants to get back to striking at distance but Alderidge won't allow it.
Alderidge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGraugh gets through Alderidge's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGraugh throws a punch but it's blocked by Alderidge.
McGraugh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGraugh fails to pull guard.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alderidge using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGraugh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGraugh misses with a body punch.
McGraugh takes an elbow to the forehead.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Alderidge blocks it.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Alderidge won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Alderidge. #T3#
McGraugh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alderidge blocks an uppercut.
McGraugh blocks a body shot from Alderidge. #TD2#
McGraugh decides to pull guard.
Alderidge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
McGraugh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alderidge gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McGraugh is pulling down on Alderidge's head. It's preventing any offense from Alderidge, at least for the moment.
Alderidge content to stall in guard here.
McGraugh is trying to keep Alderidge in close. #T4#
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Alderidge from controlling successfully.
Alderidge's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Alderidge working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alderidge passes into half guard.
Alderidge slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. McGraugh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ranger Alderidge dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
McGraugh misses with an uppercut
and Alderidge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGraugh misses with a lunging right hand
and Alderidge counters with a straight right hand.
McGraugh connects with a body shot.
McGraugh cracks Alderidge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alderidge moves out of range of the strikes.
McGraugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alderidge with a jab.
McGraugh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alderidge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraugh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McGraugh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alderidge.
Alderidge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
Alderidge throws a hook to the side of McGraugh's head but McGraugh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
McGraugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alderidge manages to avoid it.#CL2#
McGraugh moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with the head strike.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Alderidge holds him up against the cage and eventually McGraugh drops back down to his feet.
Alderidge lands an elbow inside.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alderidge lands with a left to the head.
Alderidge blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Alderidge.
A short right from Alderidge on the inside.
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
McGraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alderidge scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGraugh. #T2#
A short right from Alderidge.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alderidge.
Ranger Alderidge has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGraugh prevents a body shot from Alderidge.
Alderidge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McGraugh tries to work over Alderidge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alderidge.
McGraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Alderidge controls the action.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
A head punch on the inside from McGraugh fails to land.
Good body shot from Alderidge.
McGraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alderidge.
McGraugh struggles to land a body shot inside as Alderidge controls his hands.
McGraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGraugh jumps guard but Alderidge turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McGraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alderidge.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Alderidge blocks it.
Alderidge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alderidge with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3#
McGraugh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alderidge just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ranger Alderidge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey McGraugh.
Alderidge tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh swings wildly with an uppercut but Alderidge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alderidge doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alderidge creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alderidge pushes McGraugh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGraugh tries to throw a body punch but Alderidge avoids it by throwing McGraugh back against the cage.
McGraugh working aggressively here.
Alderidge digs a right hand into McGraugh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGraugh's gas tank.
Alderidge lands with a light punch inside.
Alderidge blocks a body shot from McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with some punches.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
Nice body punch from Alderidge - that landed with a thud.
Alderidge misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Alderidge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Alderidge on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Alderidge presses McGraugh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of McGraugh's head.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraugh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alderidge lands a nice shot to the body.
McGraugh is breathing heavily.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
McGraugh working aggressively here.
McGraugh looking for a takedown.
McGraugh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alderidge comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Corey McGraugh has been cut.
Alderidge landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Alderidge.
Nice body punch from McGraugh - that landed with a thud.
McGraugh jumps guard but Alderidge turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Alderidge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ranger Alderidge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Corey McGraugh's cut.
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!#R3##CL#
Alderidge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Alderidge.
Alderidge scores with a shoulder strike.
McGraugh goes for a takedown attempt but Alderidge pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A jab from Alderidge misses.
McGraugh misses with a right hand
and Alderidge counters with a nice body shot.
McGraugh looks to score with a jab to the body but Alderidge is just out of range.
Alderidge throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
Alderidge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from McGraugh misses
and Alderidge counters with a low kick, right behind McGraugh 's knee.
Alderidge ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGraugh checks the leg kick nicely there.
McGraugh tries to counter with a clinch but Alderidge shakes him off and moves away.
Jab from Alderidge.
McGraugh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Alderidge.
McGraugh misses with a lunging right hand
and Alderidge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGraugh thinking.
McGraugh misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alderidge counters with a straight right hand.
Ranger Alderidge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGraugh looks to score with a jab to the body but Alderidge is just out of range.
Alderidge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alderidge walks into a straight right hand from McGraugh.
Alderidge throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
Corey McGraugh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh loads up on a big right hand but Alderidge slips the punch.
McGraugh misses with a body shot.
Alderidge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by McGraugh.
Corey McGraugh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lazy left from Alderidge finds it's target.
McGraugh takes a swing at Alderidge's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by McGraugh.
Alderidge punishes McGraugh's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraugh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alderidge throws out the jab.
McGraugh ducks under a wild hook from Alderidge.
McGraugh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alderidge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alderidge throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot.
McGraugh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Alderidge misses with a few strikes there.
McGraugh misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alderidge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGraugh thinking. #T3#
McGraugh loads up on a big right hand but Alderidge slips the punch.
Alderidge wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Alderidge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGraugh was well out of range. Poor timing from Alderidge.
McGraugh throws a right hand that misses
and Alderidge counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGraugh misses with a looping left.
Alderidge wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McGraugh walks into a left hand.
That kick from Alderidge tenderised McGraugh's leg. McGraugh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alderidge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraugh throws out the jab.
Alderidge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McGraugh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alderidge scrambles back to his feet.
McGraugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alderidge was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the body
and Alderidge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Alderidge lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from McGraugh misses
and McGraugh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGraugh swings away with a body shot that misses
and Alderidge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alderidge scores with a jab to the head.
McGraugh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alderidge counters with a right hand to the body.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the body
and Alderidge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#McGraugh is rocked!#CL#
Alderidge rushes McGraugh and presses him up against the cage.
McGraugh is still on wobbly legs! Can Alderidge finish him?
Alderidge misses with a knee strike.
McGraugh seems to have recovered his senses.
Alderidge throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGraughs head.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alderidge's elbow.
Alderidge pushes McGraugh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alderidge digs a right hand underneath McGraugh's ribcage. McGraugh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ranger Alderidge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ranger Alderidge!
Our winner, Ranger Alderidge, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: DMMA 80: Abarai vs Imanari
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from McGraugh as Niaz shoots in.
Niaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Niaz ducks under a wild hook from McGraugh.
Niaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A punch lands to the side of Niaz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGraugh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraugh lands a jab to Niaz's midsection.
McGraugh takes a swing at Niaz's ribcage but misses.
Niaz slips under a jab from McGraugh.
Niaz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McGraugh defends well and Niaz ends up having to push McGraugh into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Niaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Niaz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Niaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGraugh is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Niaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGraugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGraugh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McGraugh stands up over Niaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw McGraugh working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T1#
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Niaz keeps moving.
McGraugh with a nice head shot there.
Niaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGraugh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Niaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGraugh trying to control but Niaz is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McGraugh throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Niaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Niaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Niaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Niaz 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.
McGraugh controls from within his opponent's guard.
McGraugh landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
McGraugh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Niaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
McGraugh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Niaz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McGraugh has Niaz in his guard.#REVR#
Niaz trying to control but McGraugh is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Niaz passes McGraugh's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Niaz wants to control but McGraugh is keeping him busy.
Niaz works his way into full mount!
McGraugh is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
McGraugh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from McGraugh misses its intended target.
Niaz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niaz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McGraugh circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGraugh scores with a body shot.
McGraugh takes a swing at Niaz's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraugh.
McGraugh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGraugh misses with a straight right.
Niaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGraugh.#T1#
Niaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Niaz clinches up against the cage.
McGraugh struggles to land a body shot inside as Niaz controls his hands. #TD#
Niaz jumps guard and drags McGraugh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Niaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGraugh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Niaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGraugh defends well.
McGraugh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Niaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGraugh defends well.
McGraugh trying to control but Niaz is working from the bottom. #T2#
McGraugh postures up in Niaz's guard and throws a big left but Niaz blocks it.
McGraugh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Niaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGraugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGraugh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Niaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McGraugh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McGraugh looking to sit in guard and control but Niaz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
McGraugh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Niaz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3##SUB2#
McGraugh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Niaz's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
McGraugh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Niaz defends well.
McGraugh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGraugh 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.#SUB2#
McGraugh has his foot on Niaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Niaz works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Niaz passes McGraugh's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Niaz is looking to take a break and control but McGraugh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
McGraugh makes his way to full guard, as Niaz worked for a kimura.
McGraugh is wriggling around but Niaz manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Niaz wants to pass to mount but McGraugh is defending the position.
McGraugh gets back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - McGraugh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraugh connects with a single shot there.
McGraugh throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Niaz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McGraugh!
McGraugh is not content to let Niaz control the position. #SUB#
Niaz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Niaz working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh regains half guard.
Niaz is trying to control the action in half guard but McGraugh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Niaz is just content to waste time from the top position. McGraugh takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Niaz wants to pass the guard but McGraugh is keeping the position.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully.
Dick Niaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Niaz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McGraugh is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
McGraugh is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McGraugh working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
McGraugh gets tackled into the cage by Niaz. Niaz maintains the clinch.
McGraugh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Niaz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGraugh is keeping busy.
McGraugh lands a right hand.
McGraugh tries to work over Niaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
Niaz jumps guard but McGraugh stands there with Niaz around his waist. Niaz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McGraugh fails to land.
Corey McGraugh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD#
Niaz manages to pull guard.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Niaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh looking to sit in guard and control but Niaz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Niaz stopping the sweep attempt from McGraugh.#T4#
McGraugh looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McGraugh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGraugh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Niaz is one step ahead there.
Niaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGraugh is trying to hold Niaz in close to prevent damage but Niaz has managed to pass into half guard.
McGraugh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McGraugh.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: DMMA 71: Kofel vs Alderidge
Date: Jan 02, 2022

#R1#
McGraugh fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGraugh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Travis.
McGraugh throws an overhand right that lands on Travis's shoulder, as Travis tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Travis! But no joy.
Travis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McGraugh moves out of range as Travis strikes.
Travis misses with a straight right.
Travis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGraugh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGraugh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Travis throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McGraugh.
McGraugh stops Travis from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGraugh throwing strikes from guard but Travis blocks nicely.
Travis wants to get back to his feet but McGraugh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McGraugh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Travis is keeping the position for now.
McGraugh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've been hearing that McGraugh has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
McGraugh stops Travis from standing up.
Travis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGraugh won't allow Travis to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
McGraugh shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Travis is trying to defend but McGraugh finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Travis is looking to escape.
McGraugh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McGraugh 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.
Travis is trying to stand.
Travis has hold of McGraugh's hands but McGraugh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Travis pushes McGraugh off looking to stand but McGraugh dives back in and keeps control. #T2##ES2#
Travis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. McGraugh keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGraugh.
McGraugh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Travis backwards.
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!
Travis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Travis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
McGraugh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Travis tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Travis is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get McGraugh off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Travis is trying to get back to his feet but McGraugh has full control of the position and if anything, Travis has just worked his way into a worse spot.
McGraugh lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Travis is trying to stand back up.
Travis is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
McGraugh tries to get the hooks in deep but Travis pushed the leg off.
Travis is trying to stand back up. #T3#
Oooh a big shot gets through from McGraugh. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Travis takes a big shot to the side of the head. #SUB#
McGraugh working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
McGraugh is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Travis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Travis for a finish. #SUB#
McGraugh is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Travis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Travis for a finish.
McGraugh throwing damaging strikes from the back! Travis could be in trouble here! #T4#
Travis is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McGraugh has Travis flattened out and is raining down punches.
McGraugh lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Travis hold on?! #SUB#
McGraugh has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
McGraugh throwing sloppy strikes. #ES2#
Travis is trying to shake McGraugh off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! McGraugh won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Travis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGraugh.
Travis throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh throws a jab but it's blocked by Travis.
McGraugh shoots in but Travis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Travis throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Travis does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraugh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McGraugh takes a swing at Travis's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Travis connects with a body shot that sends McGraugh's belly button to the back.
McGraugh ducks under a wild hook from Travis.
McGraugh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Travis.
Travis moves out of range of the strikes.
Travis misses with a few strikes there.
Travis misses with a hook.
McGraugh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Travis.#TD#
McGraugh closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Travis wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Travis looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
McGraugh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Travis is just riding it out for now. McGraugh eventually gives up the hold.
McGraugh prevents Travis from standing back up. #T1#
McGraugh is pressing down on Travis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Travis is holding on for now.
McGraugh is working hard here to advance position.
Travis has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Zero Tolerance. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
McGraugh prevents Travis from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McGraugh defending well as Travis loads up on a big left hand.
McGraugh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maury Travis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Travis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraugh.
Travis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
McGraugh moves away from the strike by Travis. #T2#
Nice jab there from Travis.
Travis scores with a sloppy right hand. McGraugh should have avoided that one.
Travis missing with a left hand there. McGraugh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGraugh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Travis sprawls and moves away.
Travis throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McGraugh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
McGraugh drops back looking for a leg! Travis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Travis manages to kick McGraugh off! McGraugh jumps back into Travis's guard.
McGraugh chips away with some ground and pound.
McGraugh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraugh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGraugh showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McGraugh stands up over Travis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGraugh postures up and lands a big shot to Travis's brow.
McGraugh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Travis can do to turn this around?#T3#
McGraugh prevents Travis from getting back to his feet.
McGraugh with a nice head shot there.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Travis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Travis has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McGraugh has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Travis.
Travis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGraugh.
McGraugh swings wildly with an uppercut but Travis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Travis working aggressively here. #BC2#
Travis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGraugh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Travis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraugh wants to clinch but Travis slips to the side
and Travis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maury Travis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Travis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McGraugh to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T4##ES2#
Travis manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Travis blocks a body shot from McGraugh. #BC#
McGraugh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGraugh scores with a nice strike.
Travis scores with a jab to the body.
Travis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Travis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraugh appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McGraugh swings for the body but Travis moves out of range. #TD#
McGraugh drives through with a takedown into guard.
McGraugh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Travis is keeping the position for now.
McGraugh trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
McGraugh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Travis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maury Travis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McGraugh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Travis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Travis! But no joy.
Travis throws a looping overhand right but McGraugh ducks down to avoid it.
McGraugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Travis was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraugh.
Nice straight punches there by Travis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Travis.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Travis.
Travis misses with an uppercut. McGraugh saw that one coming.
Travis ducks under a wild hook from McGraugh.
Travis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Travis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from McGraugh.
Travis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGraugh was well out of range. Poor timing from Travis.
McGraugh misses with a hook. Travis ducked under it nicely.
McGraugh lands with an uppercut that bounces Travis off the cage and back into range.
Travis lunges at McGraugh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGraugh's hand. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Travis. Those never looked like landing.
McGraugh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Travis throws a good cross that connects.
McGraugh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Travis throws out the jab. #TD#
McGraugh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Travis is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McGraugh presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Travis wants to get back to striking at distance but McGraugh won't allow it.
McGraugh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGraugh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Travis walks away with a smile on his face. McGraugh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from McGraugh misses.
Travis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraugh.
Travis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McGraugh throws a jab when Travis was well out of range.
Travis throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Travis is looking to stand up but McGraugh isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
McGraugh pushing down on Travis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Travis tries to kick McGraugh off but McGraugh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McGraugh drops an elbow to the side of Travis's head.
McGraugh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McGraugh prevents Travis from standing back up.
McGraugh passes the guard and advances to mount!
Travis is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
McGraugh is landing with some decent strikes but Travis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McGraugh is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Travis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Travis squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T3#
McGraugh is landing with some decent strikes but Travis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McGraugh lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Travis hang on?#ROC#Travis is rocked!
McGraugh landing strikes from the mount.
Travis is still in real trouble! Can McGraugh finish him?
McGraugh punishing his opponent with strikes.
McGraugh lands a big elbow - Travis is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Travis is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Corey McGraugh!
Corey McGraugh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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

#R1#
McGraugh on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGraugh scores with a hook to the body. Joshy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Joshy misses its intended target.
Joshy throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Joshy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Joshy wants to get back to his feet but McGraugh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Joshy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGraugh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joshy is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joshy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McGraugh has passed into side control.
McGraugh creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Joshy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T1#
McGraugh is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Joshy's shoulder. That is not cool.
Joshy taking a bit of punishment here - McGraugh scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Joshy tries to escape back to his feet but McGraugh has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Joshy's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Joshy is tapping! McGraugh saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Corey McGraugh!
After the fight, Corey McGraugh was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: CMMA 156 Lafayette v Jackson
Date: Sep 11, 2021

#R1#
McGraugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGraugh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stillwell is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGraugh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGraugh misses the jab.
And Stillwell tries to counter it with a takedown but McGraugh pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Stillwell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stillwell lands in his opponent's guard.
McGraugh is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stillwell connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stillwell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGraugh wants to control the position but Stillwell says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stillwell prevents McGraugh from improving his position.#SUB#
McGraugh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stillwell pulls his head out easily.
Stillwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Stillwell wants to take a breather but McGraugh is having none of it.
McGraugh is looking for a sweep. Stillwell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stillwell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stillwell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stillwell trying to control from McGraugh's half guard. McGraugh has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Stillwell 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#
McGraugh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stillwell defends it easily.
Stillwell landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Stillwell is in close to McGraugh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Stillwell from controlling successfully.
Stillwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stillwell looking to pass the guard.
Stillwell cracks McGraugh with a solid left hand.
Stillwell trying to control but McGraugh is working from the bottom.
Stillwell throws an elbow that misses. McGraugh uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stillwell's guard. Nice move by McGraugh!#REVR#
McGraugh chips away with some ground and pound.
Stillwell 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.
Stillwell is still trying to improve position.#T3##SUB2#
Stillwell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGraugh defends well.
Stillwell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Stillwell keeps moving.
Stillwell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McGraugh puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
McGraugh controlling the pace.
Stillwell is looking to improve his position.
McGraugh passes to full mount!
McGraugh wants to control the pace but Stillwell is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Stillwell slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Stillwell is defending well.
Stillwell is trying to control but can't.
McGraugh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stillwell keeps working.
Stillwell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Stillwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGraugh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stillwell is trying to control the position but McGraugh postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason Stillwell will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
McGraugh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stillwell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stillwell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGraugh leaves Stillwell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Stillwell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stillwell showed some decent athleticism there.
Stillwell trying to mount his opponent but McGraugh defends it.
McGraugh is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh is trying to maintain the position but Stillwell is very close to passing his half guard.
Stillwell working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Stillwell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jason Stillwell has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
McGraugh actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
McGraugh looking for submissions off his back.
Stillwell misses with a head shot. McGraugh uses the momentum to regain guard.
Stillwell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGraugh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGraugh is trying to keep Stillwell in close.
McGraugh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGraugh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stillwell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stillwell wants to control from the top but McGraugh keeps moving.
Stillwell is looking to advance position but McGraugh has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Stillwell is trying to escape the mount.
McGraugh looking to finish Stillwell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stillwell!
McGraugh lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stillwell tries to reverse the position but McGraugh maintains control.#T3#
McGraugh wants to control the pace but Stillwell is squirming around nicely.
McGraugh with a couple of short strikes.
Stillwell gets back to half guard.
Stillwell tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Stillwell tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Stillwell regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Stillwell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Stillwell looking for a guillotine here but McGraugh defends easily.
McGraugh working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Stillwell keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
Stillwell looking to control.
McGraugh preventing the sweep.
McGraugh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGraugh stopping the sweep attempt from Stillwell.
McGraugh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stillwell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stillwell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
McGraugh misses with an uppercut.
McGraugh throws a looping overhand right but Stillwell ducks down to avoid it.
McGraugh throws a jab but it's blocked by Stillwell. #TD2#
Stillwell feints and as McGraugh raises his hands in defense, Stillwell changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stillwell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stillwell postures up and lands a big shot to McGraugh's brow.
McGraugh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stillwell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McGraugh 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.
McGraugh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stillwell throws a big right hand that misses.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Stillwell from controlling successfully.
McGraugh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
McGraugh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
McGraugh has his foot on Stillwell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stillwell works his way back into a safe position though.
McGraugh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stillwell controlling from the top position.
McGraugh looking to control.
Stillwell looking to sit in guard and control but McGraugh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Stillwell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGraugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGraugh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Our spies down at at Old School Training inform us that Stillwell has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Stillwell keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
McGraugh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stillwell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGraugh has managed to get both his arms back between Stillwell's legs - danger averted.
Stillwell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
McGraugh 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! Stillwell rolls with it to try and escape but McGraugh cranks on the arm and Stillwell is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Corey McGraugh!
A very excited looking Corey McGraugh rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CMMA 148 Dinapoli v Izanagi
Date: Aug 22, 2021

#R1#
McGraugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clemens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGraugh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clemens on the side of the head.
McGraugh has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Clemens slips under a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McGraugh crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Clemens - the referee stops the clock and McGraugh gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Clemens. McGraugh manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice combination there by Clemens.
Clemens scores with a hook to the body. McGraugh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from McGraugh misses.
Clemens misses with a series of wild punches.
McGraugh misses with a looping right.
McGraugh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clemens counters with a solid body kick.
McGraugh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clemens sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Clemens shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraugh swings widly with a right hand
and Clemens counters with a nice leg kick.
McGraugh looks to land a right hand but Clemens moved out of range.
A quick step to the side and Clemens tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Clemens there.
Clemens scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Clemens lands a two punch combo.
Clemens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clemens connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGraugh momentarily.
Clemens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGraugh throws an overhand right that lands on Clemens's shoulder, as Clemens tries to avoid the shot.
Clemens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and McGraugh decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clemens's guard.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Clemens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clemens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGraugh.
McGraugh looking to pass the guard.
McGraugh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clemens's guard.
McGraugh controlling the action here.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraugh wants to advance to full mount but Clemens doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Clemens looking to control.
McGraugh is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Clemens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGraugh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McGraugh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McGraugh throws an off balance right hand
and Clemens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clemens throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
McGraugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clemens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGraugh avoids the body shot from Clemens.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGraugh, as that shot connected.
Clemens wants to slow McGraugh down by chopping away at his legs.
McGraugh tries to clinch but Clemens is having none of it. #T4#
McGraugh throws a jab when Clemens was well out of range.
Clemens throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraugh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Clemens walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGraugh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McGraugh darts in looking for a takedown but Clemens gets double underhooks and turns McGraugh into the cage.
McGraugh swings widly with a right hand
and Clemens counters with a body kick.
Clemens connects with a single shot there.
McGraugh misses with a hook
and Clemens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clemens misses with a straight left.
McGraugh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McGraugh throws a poor cross that misses
and Clemens counters with a good low kick that McGraugh was not able to check.
McGraugh throws a jab but it's blocked by Clemens.
Clemens throws a chopping leg kick but McGraugh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Clemens has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Clemens there as he acknowledges the shot.
Clemens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraugh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Clemens defends well and McGraugh ends up having to push Clemens into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Clemens dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Clemens takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGraugh lands with a straight right. Clemens didn't see that one coming.
Clemens throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
McGraugh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McGraugh is pressing down on Clemens's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clemens is holding on for now.
McGraugh stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Clemens!
McGraugh looking to control but Clemens is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
McGraugh throws a strike there. Clemens manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Clemens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
McGraugh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Clemens wants to sweep but McGraugh has passed to side control!
McGraugh throws a strike aimed at the side of Clemens's head but Clemens avoids it well.
Clemens knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGraugh on the ground.
McGraugh is chipping away with strikes.
Clemens prevents McGraugh from moving into mount. #T2#
Clemens on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clemens tries to get out of the position.
McGraugh trying to control the position but Clemens is working away.
McGraugh wants to control for a moment but Clemens uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for a submission but Clemens manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
McGraugh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Clemens keeps moving.
Clemens pulls McGraugh in to control the position.
McGraugh is looking to work some ground and pound but Clemens has wrist control.
McGraugh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGraugh slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Clemens is not content to let McGraugh control the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
McGraugh goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Clemens rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McGraugh's guard! Nice work there by Clemens! #SUB2#
McGraugh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clemens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McGraugh is trying to control the position but Clemens postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clemens looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. McGraugh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGraugh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clemens on the side of the head.
Clemens lunges at McGraugh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGraugh's hand.
Clemens misses the shot to the body.
Samuel Clemens is winning the standup battle so far.
McGraugh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGraugh tries to clinch there but Clemens circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Clemens.
Clemens moves out of range of the strikes.
McGraugh slips a jab and a cross from Clemens.
Clemens wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clemens moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
McGraugh swings widly with a right hand
and Clemens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clemens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraugh loads up on a big right hand but Clemens slips the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clemens.
Clemens throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGraugh on the side of the head.
Clemens connects with a single shot there.
Clemens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGraugh was well out of range. Poor timing from Clemens.
McGraugh shoots in and drives through. Clemens sprawls well.#TD2#
McGraugh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McGraugh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Clemens's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Clemens is defending well. #T2#
Clemens is trying to stand.
McGraugh controlling the action here.
McGraugh wants to control but Clemens is keeping him busy.
McGraugh controlling the pace.
McGraugh wants to pass to mount but Clemens is defending the position.
McGraugh is trying to control. Clemens wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Clemens connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Clemens misses with a body shot.
Clemens slips a straight right by McGraugh.
Clemens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraugh.
McGraugh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clemens lands with a slapping head kick.
Clemens swings for the body but McGraugh moves out of range.
Clemens throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Clemens turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clemens feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGraughs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Clemens takes a swing at McGraugh's ribcage but misses.
Clemens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clemens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
McGraugh lands with a hook. Clemens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraugh throws a big shot that misses.
McGraugh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clemens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGraugh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGraugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clemens.
McGraugh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGraugh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGraugh misses with a takedown attempt
and Clemens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGraugh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraugh blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
McGraugh has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGraugh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clemens throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Clemens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
McGraugh throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Clemens was covering up waiting for the punch and McGraugh finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McGraugh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

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 Samuel Clemens.
I think Clemens has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Samuel Clemens!

Event: CMMA 133 Zhao v Tautua
Date: Jul 18, 2021

#R1#
The fighters circling - McGraugh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraugh lands a lovely overhand right.
Tesla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
McGraugh missing with a left hand there. Tesla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tesla just misses with a punch to the body.
Tesla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraugh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tesla.
McGraugh attempts a counter takedown but Tesla avoids it well and moves away.
We've been informed that Tesla has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tesla misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and McGraugh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McGraugh has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McGraugh scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGraugh looking to control but Tesla is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tesla is in all sorts of trouble here. #T1#
McGraugh controlling the position easily from mount.
McGraugh 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.
McGraugh trying to control but Tesla is having none of it.
McGraugh breaks from Tesla's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McGraugh lands a couple of good shots and Tesla has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tesla trying to control the action but McGraugh just sinks the hooks in.
Tesla is really stuck here.
Tesla manages to reverse the position and now he's in McGraugh's guard. Nice work there by Tesla. #SUB#
Tesla content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because McGraugh has locked up a guillotine! McGraugh's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Tesla is holding on here and McGraugh must be using up a lot of energy. Tesla has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! McGraugh gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Corey McGraugh!
Corey McGraugh spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: CMMA 123 Dinapoli v Kennedy
Date: Jun 26, 2021

#R1#
McGraugh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blumreisinger throws the left hand but McGraugh avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
McGraugh shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Blumreisinger is trying to defend but McGraugh finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Blumreisinger actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Blumreisinger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blumreisinger is trying to get back to full guard.
Blumreisinger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blumreisinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
McGraugh distracts Blumreisinger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Blumreisinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh throwing strikes but missing.
McGraugh advances position into side control!
Blumreisinger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blumreisinger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McGraugh scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
McGraugh 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.
McGraugh trying to control the action but Blumreisinger is working from the bottom. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McGraugh winds up and cracks Blumreisinger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGraugh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Blumreisinger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McGraugh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Blumreisinger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
Blumreisinger tries to get to full guard but McGraugh has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
McGraugh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blumreisinger doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGraugh.
McGraugh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
McGraugh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McGraugh lands strikes from half guard.
McGraugh working over Blumreisinger with some ground and pound. Blumreisinger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McGraugh slips a nice elbow through Blumreisinger's hands, connecting with Blumreisinger's forehead.
Blumreisinger regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
McGraugh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGraugh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGraugh lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Blumreisinger wants to sweep but no luck.
McGraugh scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Blumreisinger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McGraugh has picked Blumreisinger up and slammed him! Blumreisinger can't keep hold of the triangle and McGraugh manages to pass to side control!
McGraugh cracks Blumreisinger with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Blumreisinger tries to control but McGraugh manages to take his back.
McGraugh controlling the position well here. Blumreisinger rolled but McGraugh kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Blumreisinger is really stuck here.
McGraugh gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Blumreisinger defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of McGraugh's arms.
McGraugh lands with a hammerfist to the side of Blumreisinger's head.
Blumreisinger tries to escape but McGraugh has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
McGraugh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blumreisinger can pounce on him.
McGraugh moves in looking to clinch but Blumreisinger pushes him off.
McGraugh avoids the head kick by Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL2#
McGraugh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blumreisinger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blumreisinger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh gets underhooks to prevent Blumreisinger's takedown attempt.
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Blumreisinger tries to pull guard but McGraugh holds him up against the cage and eventually Blumreisinger drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
McGraugh decides to pull guard.
McGraugh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh is in close to Blumreisinger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGraugh scoring with some ground and pound.
McGraugh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
McGraugh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGraugh landing with the ground and pound.
McGraugh tries to free his leg and advance position but Blumreisinger is retaining full guard.
McGraugh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.#SUB#
Blumreisinger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGraugh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McGraugh landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Blumreisinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGraugh is aware though and is defending well.
Corey McGraugh has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
McGraugh sitting in guard here, content to control.
McGraugh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McGraugh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blumreisinger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Blumreisinger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGraugh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McGraugh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGraugh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGraugh chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
McGraugh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGraugh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Blumreisinger keeps moving.
McGraugh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McGraugh distracts Blumreisinger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McGraugh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blumreisinger keeping full guard, as McGraugh tries to pass. #SUB#
McGraugh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGraugh landing some decent shots from guard.
McGraugh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
McGraugh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Blumreisinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGraugh with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
McGraugh is looking to clinch but Blumreisinger is avoiding it.
Blumreisinger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
McGraugh forces Blumreisinger back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
McGraugh manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Blumreisinger is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McGraugh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McGraugh has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
McGraugh scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Blumreisinger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGraugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Blumreisinger is tightening it up a little... McGraugh has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! McGraugh reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! McGraugh taps out! Nice BJJ there by Blumreisinger!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Chris Blumreisinger!

Event: CMMA 111 Kanaani v Hatfield
Date: May 28, 2021

#R1#
Moyles with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGraugh to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
McGraugh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moyles is trying to push McGraugh away but McGraugh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McGraugh tries to throw a body punch but Moyles avoids it by throwing McGraugh back against the cage.
McGraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moyles lands a body shot.
McGraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Moyles controls the action. #TD2#
McGraugh manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Moyles looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Moyles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGraugh is keeping the position for now.
Moyles trying to control but McGraugh is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh is pulling down on Moyles's head to control his posture.
Moyles is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB2#
McGraugh looking for a guillotine here but Moyles defends easily.
Moyles looking to pass the guard.
McGraugh has Moyles pulled in close to control his posture.
Moyles trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraugh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
McGraugh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moyles controlling from the top position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McGraugh looking to control.
Moyles is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGraugh wants to sweep here but Moyles controlling him for the moment.
Moyles stays in close to McGraugh's body and controls the position.
Moyles trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraugh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moyles sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGraugh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moyles swivels and escapes.#T3#
McGraugh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGraugh avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moyles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGraugh circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
McGraugh clinches up against the cage.
Moyles trying to stall but McGraugh improves his position.
McGraugh digs a right hand into Moyles's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moyles's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGraugh.
McGraugh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moyles or not.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moyles.
McGraugh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Moyles.
Moyles tries a body shot but McGraugh blocks it.
Moyles throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moyles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moyles fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Moyles lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGraugh is working Moyles over against the cage.
Moyles tries to throw a body punch but McGraugh avoids it by throwing Moyles back against the cage.
McGraugh lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moyles prevents a body shot from McGraugh.
McGraugh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraugh lands with a right to the head.
Moyles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moyles is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGraugh is keeping busy.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Moyles won't allow it.
Moyles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Moyles works on McGraugh's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moyles throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
McGraugh closes the distance and clinches.
Moyles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Moyles. #TD2#
McGraugh pulls guard.
Moyles knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGraugh on the ground.#SUB2#
McGraugh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moyles defends it easily.
McGraugh keeping full guard, as Moyles tries to pass. #SUB2#
McGraugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moyles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moyles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McGraugh keeping moving, preventing Moyles from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moyles controls the pace.#T1##SUB2#
McGraugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moyles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moyles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Moyles avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
McGraugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moyles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moyles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Moyles wants to control from the top but McGraugh keeps moving. #SUB2#
McGraugh is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
McGraugh working for a triangle but Moyles defends it easily. #T2##SUB2#
McGraugh is looking for a triangle but Moyles pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
McGraugh isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moyles stacks McGraugh 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 Moyles!
Moyles wants to control for a moment but McGraugh uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
McGraugh tries to get to full guard but Moyles has control of the leg.
McGraugh is trying to control but can't. #T3#
McGraugh is looking to improve his position.
Moyles trying to control the pace.
Moyles prevents McGraugh from improving his position.
Moyles trying to control from McGraugh's half guard. McGraugh has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Moyles trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraugh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
McGraugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moyles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moyles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Moyles looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
McGraugh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
McGraugh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moyles defends it easily.
Moyles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGraugh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moyles trying to control but McGraugh is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corey McGraugh 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#
Moyles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moyles throws a nice looking combination but McGraugh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moyles misses with a series of wild punches.
McGraugh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moyles throws a right and a left that McGraugh avoids nicely.
McGraugh lands a lovely overhand right.
McGraugh scores with a nice right hand.
Moyles throws a series of punches but McGraugh moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Moyles misses.
McGraugh has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Moyles is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
McGraugh clinches up against the cage.
McGraugh lands a left hand.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Moyles blocks it.
Moyles misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraugh lands with a left to the head.
Corey McGraugh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Moyles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGraugh is trying to pull guard but Moyles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McGraugh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moyles pushes McGraugh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moyles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McGraugh up against the cage.
Moyles blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McGraugh fails to land.
McGraugh tries to throw a body punch but Moyles avoids it by throwing McGraugh back against the cage.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moyles blocks a body shot from McGraugh.
Moyles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGraugh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moyles lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGraugh is trying to pull guard but Moyles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moyles taking a breather.
McGraugh is working Moyles over against the cage.#T2#
Moyles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGraugh tries to throw a body punch but Moyles avoids it by throwing McGraugh back against the cage.
Moyles throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraugh.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Moyles.
McGraugh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moyles smiles and moves away.
Mike Moyles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey McGraugh.#TD2#
McGraugh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Moyles tries to kick McGraugh off in order to stand up. McGraugh Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGraugh in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
McGraugh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McGraugh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McGraugh in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
Moyles tries to control but McGraugh manages to take his back.#SUB2#
McGraugh is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
McGraugh doesn't have the hooks in and Moyles manages to turn into his guard.
Corey McGraugh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moyles wants to control from the top but McGraugh keeps moving.
Moyles is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
McGraugh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moyles can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Moyles trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraugh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh trying to control the position here.
Moyles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
McGraugh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moyles is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mike Moyles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moyles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Corey McGraugh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McGraugh 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey McGraugh!
Corey McGraugh was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CMMA 107: Contenders III
Date: May 16, 2021

#R1##CL2#
McGraugh drives through and clinches with Brannigan against the cage. #TD2#
McGraugh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McGraugh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McGraugh has a closed guard, preventing Brannigan from standing up. #SUB2#
Brannigan has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing McGraugh to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Brannigan is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - McGraugh pulls down on the head and he's put Brannigan to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Corey McGraugh!
A very excited looking Corey McGraugh rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2021

#R1#
McGraugh wants to clinch but Chitlins slips to the side
and Chitlins counters with a stiff right hand.
Chitlins throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
Carp Chitlins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chitlins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chitlins lands a right hook to the body.
Chitlins lands a glancing blow to the side of McGraugh's head.
McGraugh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chitlins.
Chitlins throws a right hand that misses #TD#
so McGraugh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McGraugh tries to free his leg and advance position but Chitlins is retaining full guard.
McGraugh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
McGraugh looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
McGraugh 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.
McGraugh stays in close to Chitlins's body and controls the position.
McGraugh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
McGraugh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chitlins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McGraugh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McGraugh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
McGraugh works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
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.
McGraugh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McGraugh is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
McGraugh is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Chitlins is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Chitlins flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. McGraugh anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Chitlins and secures both hooks! This could be bad! McGraugh slips an arm under Chitlins chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. McGraugh has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. McGraugh is squeezing on Chitlins like an anaconda would it's prey. Chitlins fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Corey McGraugh!
Corey McGraugh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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