Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C294: Marley vs Torvik
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Gunnarsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahogany.
Good work by Gunnarsson as he checks the leg kick.
Mahogany on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunnarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mahogany.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mahogany misses with a straight right.
Mahogany scores with a leg kick.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahogany throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Mahogany.
Mahogany misses with a body shot.
Mahogany moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Mahogany throws out a counter right but Gunnarsson avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
And Mahogany responds with a good body kick, but Gunnarsson manages to step out the way in time.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mahogany.#CL2#
Mahogany has Gunnarsson up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mahogany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mahogany throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson. #T1#
Gunnarsson tries to break the clinch but Mahogany is controlling the position. #BC#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch.
Mahogany works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mahogany looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mahogany cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
Mahogany slips under a jab.
Mahogany slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Mahogany counters with a body kick.
Gunnarsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mahogany has time to react.
Mahogany throws a front kick that sends Gunnarsson stumbling back into the cage.
Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunnarsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL2#
Mahogany closes the distance and clinches.
Mahogany works on Gunnarsson's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahogany tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Mahogany back against the cage. #T2#
Mahogany lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mahogany.
Mahogany lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Mahogany.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahogany.
Mahogany doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahogany keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunnarsson's efforts to push away.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Mahogany throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mahogany throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mahogany looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Mahogany uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunnarsson lands with a right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Mahogany moves out of range. #T3#
Mahogany takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Mahogany throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mahogany thinking.
A bone on bone clash there as Mahogany blocks the leg kick.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahogany misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunnarsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mahogany can pounce on him.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Mahogany avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahogany.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Mahogany's shoulder, as Mahogany tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mahogany feints a counter leg kick.
Gunnarsson jabs Mahogany to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Mahogany throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mahogany counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Mahogany ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Mahogany cracks Gunnarsson with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Mahogany moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahogany moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunnarsson 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 Mahogany has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mahogany and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Mahogany was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahogany slips under a jab.
Mahogany displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Mahogany tries a head kick but it misses.
Mahogany displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Mahogany throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Mahogany throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahogany.
Mahogany tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Mahogany was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahogany pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mahogany tries a head kick but it misses.
Mahogany walks into a jab.
Mahogany takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Mahogany misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Mahogany down.
Mahogany throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson throws out a leg kick but Mahogany moves out of range and Gunnarsson only half commits.
Mahogany on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mahogany connects with a looping right hand.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunnarsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mahogany misses with a low kick.
Mahogany jabs Gunnarsson right on the nose. Gunnarsson blinks but takes it well.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Mahogany throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson misses with a leg kick
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mahogany looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a push kick but Mahogany slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Mahogany takes one to the chin there.
Gunnarsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Mahogany does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body punch from Mahogany.
Mahogany keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot by Gunnarsson.
Mahogany moves out of range of the body kick from Gunnarsson.
Mahogany misses with a straight left.
Mahogany keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Mahogany closes the distance and clinches.
Mahogany lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gunnarsson can't break the clinch.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahogany lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahogany lands a body shot.
Mahogany misses with the head strike. #T2#
Good body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mahogany tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Mahogany throws a head punch that misses.
Mahogany working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mahogany blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mahogany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnarsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Mahogany.
Mahogany softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rich Mahogany seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mahogany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahogany blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson is trying to push Mahogany away but Mahogany has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Mahogany won't allow it.
Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnarsson controls his hands.
Mahogany working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mahogany lands with a light punch inside.
Mahogany throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mahogany lands an uppercut.#T3#
Gunnarsson is trying to push Mahogany away but Mahogany has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mahogany throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Mahogany digs a right hand underneath Gunnarsson's ribcage. Gunnarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mahogany lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mahogany misses with a body punch.
Mahogany works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mahogany lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mahogany lands an uppercut.
Gunnarsson blocks an uppercut.
Mahogany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson wants to break free but Mahogany has control.
Gunnarsson is trying to push Mahogany away but Mahogany has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mahogany misses with some punches.
Mahogany misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahogany misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahogany lands a shoulder strike.
Mahogany throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Mahogany. #T4#
Mahogany avoiding damage.
Mahogany keeps control of Gunnarsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee calls for Mahogany to work.
Mahogany lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards. #BC#
Gunnarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Mahogany fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunnarsson, pushing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gunnarsson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mahogany tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Mahogany back against the cage.
Gunnarsson is trying to break free.
Mahogany misses with some punches.
Mahogany tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Mahogany tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Mahogany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahogany throws a head punch that misses.
Mahogany keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunnarsson's efforts to push away.
Gunnarsson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany 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#
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mahogany.
Mahogany walks into a jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Mahogany ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Mahogany.
Mahogany checks a leg kick nicely.
Gunnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mahogany sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahogany throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Mahogany lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahogany tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunnarsson scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Gunnarsson. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahogany! But no joy.
Mahogany stuns Gunnarsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mahogany throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mahogany takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mahogany checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Gunnarsson looks to land a right hand but Mahogany moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws out a leg kick but Mahogany moves out of range and Gunnarsson only half commits.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mahogany tries to land a body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson misses with a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunnarsson 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 Mahogany has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mahogany and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gunnarsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mahogany. Mahogany obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunnarsson misses with a body kick.
Mahogany misses with a low kick as Gunnarsson jumps back.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Mahogany takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A leg kick checked by Gunnarsson.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses its target.
Gunnarsson throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Mahogany throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gunnarsson's head.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook
and Mahogany counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahogany takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gunnarsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gunnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Mahogany with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Mahogany blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Mahogany.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson connects with a single shot there.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Mahogany counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Mahogany missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Mahogany controlling the pace.
Mahogany thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunnarsson's head. #SUB2#
Mahogany is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mahogany is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mahogany with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mahogany has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gunnarsson defends it well.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Mahogany is keeping busy. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gunnarsson tries to get to full guard but Mahogany has control of the leg.
Mahogany trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mahogany is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mahogany passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gunnarsson!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rich Mahogany.
I've got Mahogany 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Mahogany!
Our winner, Rich Mahogany, 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: C290: Gunnar vs Nakagawa III
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Nakagawa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gunnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gunnarsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunnarsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Nakagawa avoids it.
Nakagawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunnarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Nakagawa defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Nakagawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
A big left from Nakagawa misses.
Nakagawa moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Gunnarsson misses.
Nakagawa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nakagawa moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
And Nakagawa tries to counter it with a takedown but Gunnarsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nakagawa slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Nakagawa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gunnarsson throws a wild body kick that Nakagawa sees coming a mile off.#T1##TD2#
Nakagawa shoots in and bounces Gunnarsson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nakagawa postures up.
Gunnarsson keeping full guard, as Nakagawa tries to pass.
Gunnarsson 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.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for a guillotine here but Nakagawa defends easily. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Gunnarsson trying to keep a closed guard but Nakagawa is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nakagawa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Gunnarsson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Nakagawa is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gunnarsson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gunnarsson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nakagawa.
Nakagawa scoring with punches from side control.
Nakagawa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gunnarsson down.
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Nakagawa are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Nakagawa working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnarsson is looking to reverse the position.
Nakagawa looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gunnarsson is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Nakagawa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gunnarsson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Nakagawa swings around for an armbar but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Nakagawa's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakagawa wants to hit a sweep here but Gunnarsson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nakagawa there!
Gunnarsson wants to control the action but instead Nakagawa gets a body lock and reverses into Gunnarsson's guard! Nice work!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shinnosuke Nakagawa will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Nakagawa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nakagawa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Nakagawa's ribcage but misses.
Nakagawa with the counter takedown but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Gunnarsson. That snapped Nakagawa's head back.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Nakagawa moves out of range.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Nakagawa moves out of range.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Nakagawa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Nakagawa postures up.
Gunnarsson regains half guard.
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Nakagawa uses his free foot to push down on Gunnarsson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is working to get back to half guard.
Nakagawa lands a heavy elbow.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Nakagawa is having none of it.#SUB2#
Nakagawa swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gunnarsson is now in Nakagawa's guard. A big mistake from Nakagawa there, giving up the dominant position!
Nakagawa trying to control the position. #T2#
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakagawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakagawa looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Nakagawa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gunnarsson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakagawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakagawa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gunnarsson looking to pass the guard.
Nakagawa is trying to hold Gunnarsson in close to prevent damage but Gunnarsson has managed to pass into half guard.
Nakagawa gets full guard.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gunnarsson postures up.
Gunnarsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nakagawa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nakagawa is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gunnarsson 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.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gunnarsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakagawa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gunnarsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nakagawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gunnarsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Gunnarsson cracks Nakagawa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nakagawa avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Nakagawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A low kick lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nakagawa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice right hand. #TD2#
Nakagawa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gunnarsson on his heels. He'll look to pass Gunnarsson's guard now, I'm sure.
Gunnarsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nakagawa.
Gunnarsson working a defensive guard here.
Nakagawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunnarsson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Nakagawa trying to control but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nakagawa passes into half guard.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Nakagawa is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Nakagawa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
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. Nakagawa connects with a nice short shot to Gunnarsson's temple. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back.
Nakagawa thows a huge punch but Gunnarsson dodges it nicely.
Nakagawa is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunnarsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nakagawa seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gunnarsson is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position.
Nakagawa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nakagawa is thwarting Gunnarsson's attempts to control the position.
Nakagawa trying to pass the guard but Gunnarsson defending well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gunnarsson scores with a head kick.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Nakagawa forces Gunnarsson back against the cage and clinches.#T4##TD2#
Nakagawa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gunnarsson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gunnarsson trying to control the action but Nakagawa just sinks the hooks in.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is in a bad position with Nakagawa working for a choke. Gunnarsson manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Our spies down at at Xtreme Black House inform us that Nakagawa has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakagawa wants to control the position but Gunnarsson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Nakagawa moves into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shinnosuke Nakagawa really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Nakagawa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gunnarsson won't be happy with that.
Gunnarsson can't do much from the bottom here.
Nakagawa wants to control for a moment but Gunnarsson uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Nakagawa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakagawa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nakagawa trying to control but Gunnarsson is having none of it. #T1#
Nakagawa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nakagawa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gunnarsson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nakagawa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gunnarsson looks a forlorn figure.
Gunnarsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Nakagawa has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Nakagawa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gunnarsson's face.
Nakagawa landing punches.
Gunnarsson can't escape the position.
Nakagawa avoids the attempt from Gunnarsson to control.
Nakagawa landing shots from mount.
Nakagawa scoring with strikes but Gunnarsson is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nakagawa avoids the attempt from Gunnarsson to control.#T3#
Nakagawa content just to control the position here.
Gunnarsson is looking to get to half guard.
Nakagawa breaks from Gunnarsson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Nakagawa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Nakagawa connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nakagawa looking to finish Gunnarsson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gunnarsson!#T4#
Nakagawa with shots to the head and body - Gunnarsson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nakagawa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gunnarsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gunnarsson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Nakagawa raining down shots from the mount!
Gunnarsson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nakagawa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shinnosuke Nakagawa dominated that fourth 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nakagawa.
Nakagawa misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Nakagawa blocks it.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Nakagawa's head back.
Gunnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nakagawa on the side of the head.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nakagawa has time to react.#CL2#
Nakagawa clinches with his opponent.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches. #BC#
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakagawa scores with a sloppy right hand. Gunnarsson should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson misses with a kick to the body.
Nakagawa feints the counter takedown.
Gunnarsson lands with a good body shot.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Gunnarsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nakagawa in his tracks.
Nakagawa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Nakagawa moves away and avoids it.
Nakagawa slips under a jab.
Nakagawa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gunnarsson digs a good hook to Nakagawa's body.
Nakagawa staying out of range there.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Nakagawa ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Nakagawa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gunnarsson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Gunnarsson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson taking shots to the head.
Nakagawa with shots to the head and body - Gunnarsson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nakagawa dominating with strikes here.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Nakagawa is having none of it.
Nakagawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nakagawa is landing with some decent strikes but Gunnarsson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB2#
Nakagawa moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gunnarsson has worked his arm free - good work by Gunnarsson!
Gunnarsson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nakagawa's best efforts.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nakagawa is controlling the pace. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nakagawa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shinnosuke Nakagawa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nakagawa 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 45:50
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 46:48
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinnosuke Nakagawa!
Shinnosuke Nakagawa is the new light heavyweight champion!
Shinnosuke Nakagawa thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C286: Gunnarsson vs Martin II
Date: Mar 10, 2024

#R1#
Martin tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Martin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Martin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson scores with a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Martin.
Martin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Martin is just out of range.#CL2#
Martin takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch.
Martin avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Martin misses with an uppercut.
Martin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Martin's belly button to the back.
Martin thows a leg kick but Gunnarsson checks it
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Martin tries to land a body kick
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Martin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Martin strikes.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martin.#KD#
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Martin tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Martin back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Swole Ricky Martin has been cut.
Gunnarsson digs a good body shot into Martin's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martin throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Martin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martin looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
Martin connects with a body shot that sends Gunnarsson's belly button to the back.
Martin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Gunnarsson.
Martin jabs Gunnarsson right on the nose. Gunnarsson blinks but takes it well.
Swole Ricky Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Martin lands.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target. #T2#
Martin throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martin manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martin.
Martin throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martin.
A jab from Martin misses.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Martin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Martin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunnarsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martin scrambles back to his feet.
Martin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Martin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Martin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Martin misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunnarsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Gunnarsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunnarsson misses with a head kick.
Martin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Martin throws a right and a left that Gunnarsson avoids nicely.
Gunnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Martin manages to avoid it.
Martin lands with a straight right. Gunnarsson didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Martin moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Martin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martin. That did some damage!
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Martin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Martin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunnarsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gunnarsson - that will leave a mark! #CL2#
Martin moves into the clinch.
Martin throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson. #BC#
Gunnarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Martin works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.
Martin is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Gunnarsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Martin's head back.
Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunnarsson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Martin.#T4#
Martin delivers a nice body kick.
Martin scores with a spinning back kick!
Martin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick lands for Martin.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
Martin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Martin throws a big shot that misses.
Martin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Martin scoring well with a low kick there.
Martin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Martin! But no joy.
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Martin to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martin lands with a nice body punch.
Martin looks for the body kick but Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Martin misses with a head kick.
Martin throws a right hand that misses
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Swole Ricky Martin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Martin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Martin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gunnarsson takes a step back to recover.
Martin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Martin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson defending well as Martin loads up on a big left hand.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Martin throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson throws a counter high kick but Martin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Martin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Martin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a solid leg kick but Martin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gunnarsson.
Martin throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin throws a leg kick that is checked#KD#
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Martin toppling to the canvas! Martin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gunnarsson finish him?!#ROC#Martin is rocked!
Gunnarsson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
Martin is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
Martin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gunnarsson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Martin seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Martin connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Martin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gunnarsson has time to react.
Martin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Martin scores with a sloppy right hand. Gunnarsson should have avoided that one.
Martin fakes the leg kick and cracks Gunnarsson in the body.
Gunnarsson stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Martin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Martin misses with a body kick.
Martin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Martin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Martin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Martin blocks the body kick.
A jab from Gunnarsson does it's job there.
Martin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #KD#
Gunnarsson drops Martin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Martin looks back up at him and smiles so Gunnarsson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Martin to score with a decent uppercut.
Martin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a leg kick. #T2#
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Martin misses with a low kick.
Gunnarsson fakes the body blow, causing Martin to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Martin goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C281: Nakagawa vs Gunnarsson
Date: Feb 25, 2024

#R1#
Nakagawa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Nakagawa saw that one coming.
Nakagawa throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Nakagawa cracks Gunnarsson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD#
Nakagawa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gunnarsson's guard.#SUB2#
Nakagawa is sitting in close to Gunnarsson's body. Gunnarsson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nakagawa is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nakagawa is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Gunnarsson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C280: Marley vs Olsen II
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Gora takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gora scores with a nice right hand.
Gora fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gora blocks a jab.
Gora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunnarsson scores with a push kick.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gora looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunnarsson lands a lovely overhand right.
Decent striking displayed by Gunnarsson there.
Gora doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Gora's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Gora closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Gora.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Gora scores with a shot to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson digs a right hand into Gora's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gora's gas tank.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gora lands with a light punch inside.
Gunnarsson is trying to break the clinch but Gora has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Gora pushes Gunnarsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Gunnarsson breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Gora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Gora rushes Gunnarsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Gora breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunnarsson with a nice calf kick.
Gora uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab. Gora acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gora looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Gunnarsson lands with an overhand left.
A left lands for Gora.
Gora takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gora.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gora.
Gunnarsson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T2#
Gora misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Gora walks into a jab.
Gunnarsson connects with a crisp jab.
Gora stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gunnarsson.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gora throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gora.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gunnarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Gora's front leg but catches the back leg as Gora tries to avoid it.
Gora tries to clinch up
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Gora swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looks like Gunnarsson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gora throws a counter combo.#T3#
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Gora ducked under it nicely.
Gora throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gora with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Crunch! Gora slams his shin into Gunnarsson's torso.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Gora avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Gora blocks it.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Gora's front leg with a kick but Gora checks it.
Gora takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson scores with the left hand. Gora knows he should have avoided that one.
Gora throws a sloppy head kick
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gora defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gora tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunnarsson connects with a jab.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Gora's front leg but catches the back leg as Gora tries to avoid it.
Gunnarsson cracks Gora with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick lands for Gora.
Gunnarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook
and Gora counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gora looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gora checks the leg kick.
Gora takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gunnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gora staying out of range there.
Gora misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Gora manages to avoid it.
Gora shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gora missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunnarsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gora backs up against the cage.
Gora misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson 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#
Gora throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Gora was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gora is looking to land body kicks.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gora sizes up Gunnarsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gora is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gora displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Gora swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gora can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson jabs Gora to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gora takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gora blocks a jab.
A clash of legs there as Gora blocks the low kick.
Gora uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.#T1#
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gora's hands.
Gora is looking to score with low kicks.
Gora keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Gora swinging wildly here.
Gunnarsson lands with a hook. Gora tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gora ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Gora looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Gora was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gora takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Gora is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gunnarsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gora at a distance. #T2#
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Gora ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the side of Gora's head but Gora sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Gora closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson digs a right hand underneath Gora's ribcage. Gora let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gora blocks an uppercut.
Gunnarsson digs a right hand underneath Gora's ribcage. Gora let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gora backwards.
A short right from Gora.
Gora lands with a short shot to the head.
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch but Gora keeps him there for the moment.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Gora blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the head.
Borowa Gora seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Gora.
Gora has a couple of punches blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Gora.
Gora has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Gora.
Gora tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gora has Gunnarsson pressed against the cage, preventing Gunnarsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gora tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it.
A short uppercut from Gora.
Gunnarsson lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Gora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gora lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donk. Gunnarsson catches Gora right on the button with a cross.
Gora fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Gora's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gora slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gora appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gunnarsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gora looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gora.
Gora is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Gora takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gora is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a good body shot.
Gora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gora avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gora is just out of range.
Gora darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gora walks into a straight right hand from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.
Gora misses the shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Gora.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Borowa Gora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Gora should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gora.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Gora sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A head kick misses from Gora.
As Gora backs away, Gunnarsson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A left lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson backing away here, and Gora unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Gora avoids it.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Gora wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gora looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunnarsson scores with a spinning back kick!
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Gunnarsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gora has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gora moves forwards but Gunnarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Gora counters with a leg kick.
That kick from Gunnarsson tenderised Gora's leg. Gora is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gunnarsson tries a low kick but Gora avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunnarsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gora chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gunnarsson can pounce on him.
Gora takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gora misses with a combination
and Gunnarsson counters with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Gora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gora only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gunnarsson with the inside leg kick.
Gora fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.#T2#
Gunnarsson tries to score with a low kick but Gora moves his leg out of the way.
Gora looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gora's hands.
Gunnarsson lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gora does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice shot by Gunnarsson.
Gora misses with a body shot
and Gora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson cracks a nice hook into Gora's ribs.
Gunnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gora slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gora doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
Gora throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gora lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gora chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gora tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gora on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gunnarsson lands a high kick! #CL2#
Gora clinches up with Gunnarsson and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunnarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gora has Gunnarsson pressed against the cage, preventing Gunnarsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunnarsson is trying to pull guard but Gora has him pressed against the cage.
Gora scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Gora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gora misses with a few strikes there.
Gora takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson scores with a leg kick. #T4#
Gora is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gora's sensitive parts.
Gunnarsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Gora moves out of range.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gora misses with a head kick.
Gunnarsson thuds a left hand into Gora's body.
Gunnarsson connects with the punch.
Gunnarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gunnarsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gora throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Gora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gora moves out of range as Gunnarsson throws a body kick.
Gora misses the jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Gunnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunnarsson, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Our winner, Gunnar Gunnarsson, 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: C278: Gunnarsson vs Nakagawa
Date: Feb 11, 2024

#R1#
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Nakagawa moves out of range.
And Nakagawa tries to counter it with a takedown but Gunnarsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nakagawa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunnarsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nakagawa scrambles back to his feet.
Nakagawa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Nakagawa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gunnarsson!
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to half guard.
Nakagawa is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Gunnarsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB2#
Nakagawa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gunnarsson, who protects the arm well.
Nakagawa happy to just control the position for now.
Gunnarsson tries to improve position but can't.
Gunnarsson is trying to control Nakagawa's posture but Nakagawa avoids it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying to get an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Gunnarsson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nakagawa's best efforts.
Gunnarsson is pressing down on Nakagawa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for subs off his back but Nakagawa has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nakagawa controlling the pace. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Gunnarsson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nakagawa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nakagawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nakagawa defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Nakagawa from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nakagawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nakagawa.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Nakagawa down.
Nice shot by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nakagawa's sensitive parts.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nakagawa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nakagawa manages to avoid it.
Nakagawa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Nakagawa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gunnarsson on his heels. He'll look to pass Gunnarsson's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Nakagawa from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shinnosuke Nakagawa will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gunnarsson misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Nakagawa counters with a shoot takedown. Gunnarsson fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Nakagawa is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gunnarsson.
Nakagawa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gunnarsson seems a little lost for a moment, as Nakagawa dominates the positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakagawa is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson struggling a bit here.
Gunnarsson trying to remain calm as Nakagawa controls from the top position.#SUB2#
Nakagawa swings around for an armbar but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Nakagawa's guard.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Nakagawa keeps moving.
Nakagawa wants to sweep here but Gunnarsson controlling him for the moment.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakagawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Gunnarsson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nakagawa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Nakagawa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gunnarsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gunnarsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gunnarsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Nakagawa looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gunnarsson is defending well. Nakagawa quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gunnarsson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Nakagawa celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shinnosuke Nakagawa!
Shinnosuke Nakagawa is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Shinnosuke Nakagawa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: C275: Gunnarson vs Ochoa II
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunnarsson thuds a left hand into Ochoa's body.
Ochoa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson.
Ochoa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunnarsson connects with a crisp jab.
Ochoa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Ochoa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunnarsson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ochoa connects with a body shot.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Ochoa avoids the punch easily.
Ochoa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ochoa looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Ochoa takes one on the button.
Gunnarsson cracks Ochoa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ochoa is looking to slow Gunnarsson down with leg kicks.
Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ochoa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ochoa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses its target.
Gunnarsson lands a jab to the head.
Ochoa lands with a good body shot.
Gunnarsson tests Ochoa's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Ochoa throws a combination that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Ochoa.
Good work by Ochoa as he checks the leg kick.
Gunnarsson connects with the punch.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick
and Ochoa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ochoa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Ochoa moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ochoa looks to clinch
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Ochoa misses with a body kick.
Ochoa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ochoa blocks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Ochoa.
Ochoa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
Good exchange - Ochoa coming out on top.
Ochoa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Gunnarsson there.#T4#
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gunnarsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ochoa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ochoa counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunnarsson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ochoa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Ochoa ducked under it nicely.
Ochoa throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand
and Ochoa counters with a stiff right hand.
Ochoa slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
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#
Ochoa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ochoa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ochoa is able to avoid easily.
Ochoa thows a leg kick but Gunnarsson checks it
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ochoa moves away.
Ochoa appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ochoa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ochoa. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gunnarsson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ochoa - the referee stops the clock and Gunnarsson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ochoa. Gunnarsson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ochoa misses the jab.#T1##CL2#
Ochoa has Gunnarsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Gunnarsson lands with a right to the head.
Gunnarsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ochoa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson is trying to push Ochoa away but Ochoa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Ochoa trying to land knees to the body.
Ochoa tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Ochoa back against the cage.
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but Ochoa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Ochoa tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Ochoa back against the cage. #BC#
Gunnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Ochoa misses.
Gunnarsson lunges at Ochoa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ochoa's hand. #T2#
Gunnarsson lands a right hook to the body.
Ochoa avoids a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson punishes Ochoa's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Gunnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ochoa can do to turn this around?
Ochoa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ochoa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ochoa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Gunnarsson tries a low kick but Ochoa avoids it.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
Ochoa throws a low kick, looking for Gunnarsson's leg but Gunnarsson calmly moves out of range.
Gunnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ochoa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Ochoa closes the distance and clinches.
Ochoa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ochoa struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnarsson controls his hands.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Ochoa takes one to the chin there.
Ochoa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ochoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ochoa misses with a low kick.
Ochoa misses with a straight left.
Gunnarsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ochoa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ochoa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ochoa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Ochoa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ochoa moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Ochoa scores with a nice right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ochoa tries to clinch up.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ochoa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunnarsson's sensitive parts.
Ochoa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Ochoa.
Ochoa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunnarsson needs to keep his hands up - Ochoa had a free shot at his head there.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Ochoa throws a body kick.
Gunnarsson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gunnarsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ochoa doesn't seem bothered though.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ochoa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ochoa throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Ochoa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Ochoa.
Gunnarsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gunnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Ochoa throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Good leg kick by Ochoa.
Gunnarsson connects with a jab.
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!
Ochoa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ochoa.#T3#
Ochoa lands a nice shot that snaps Gunnarsson's head back.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ochoa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ochoa slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson checks a low kick from Ochoa.
Gunnarsson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Ochoa.
Ochoa tries to score with a low kick but Gunnarsson moves his leg out of the way.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Ochoa fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson scores with a kick to the body.
Ochoa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gunnarsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ochoa.
Ochoa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Ochoa's ribcage but misses.
And Ochoa responds with a good body kick, but Gunnarsson manages to step out the way in time.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Ochoa's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Ochoa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ochoa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunnarsson cracks Ochoa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick as Ochoa jumps back.
Gunnarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ochoa throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ochoa misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunnarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A bone on bone clash there as Ochoa blocks the leg kick.
Ochoa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gunnarsson with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Gunnarsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunnarsson.
Ochoa lands a head kick. Gunnarsson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nice shot by Gunnarsson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gunnarsson.
Ochoa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gunnarsson with a body shot.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ochoa takes a step back to recover.
Gunnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Ochoa takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunnarsson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunnarsson.#ROC#Ochoa is rocked!
Ochoa misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a big right hand! Oh Ochoa is in trouble here! Gunnarsson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson retains his light heavyweight title!
Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C273: Martin vs Gunnarsson
Date: Jan 28, 2024

#R1#
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Martin moves out of range.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Martin throws a body kick.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson moves forwards but Martin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a push kick but Martin slaps the foot to one side.
As Gunnarsson tries to get set, Martin tries to push him back and clinch up but Gunnarsson manages to avoid the attempt.
Martin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Martin misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Martin down.
Nice straight punches there by Gunnarsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunnarsson.
Martin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Martin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Martin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunnarsson if he has to take too many more of those. #CL#
Martin clinches.
I was talking to Martin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Gunnarsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gunnarsson can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Martin.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Martin.
Martin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Martin lands a left hand. #BC2#
Gunnarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunnarsson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gunnarsson connects with a crisp jab.
Martin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gunnarsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!
Gunnarsson scores with a hook.
Martin misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Gunnarsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Martin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnarsson lands with a hook. Martin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Martin misses with a hook
and Gunnarsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Martin misses with a straight left.
Donk. Gunnarsson catches Martin right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Martin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Martin misses with the head strike.
Martin pushes Gunnarsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Martin digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
Martin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunnarsson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Martin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gunnarsson looks winded!
Martin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunnarsson's efforts to push away.
A short left from Martin. #BC2#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
A big left from Martin misses.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Martin throws a push kick but Gunnarsson slaps the foot to one side.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#It looks like Gunnar Gunnarsson has been cut.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Martin avoids it.
Martin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gunnarsson.#CL#
Martin has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Gunnarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Martin moved away.
Gunnarsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Gunnarsson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T4##KD#
Martin lands a big head kick that sends Gunnarsson tumbling to the mat! Martin takes a step backwards and waves Gunnarsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Martin counters by clinching up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Martin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnarsson controls his hands.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Martin blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Gunnarsson's ribcage. Gunnarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martin scores with a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martin.
Martin lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Gunnarsson avoiding damage as Martin throws knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Martin.
Martin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martin scores with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson tries to circle away but Martin has him pinned against the cage.
Martin tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Martin back against the cage.
Martin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Martin lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Swole Ricky Martin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Gunnarsson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson dips to his left and cracks Martin with an uppercut!
Gunnarsson tests Martin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Martin looks for the body kick but Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Martin.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunnarsson lands a right hook to the body.
Martin fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Martin pushes Gunnarsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Martin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martin has him pressed against the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Swole Ricky Martin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Martin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin prevents Gunnarsson from breaking the clinch.
Martin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Gunnarsson can't break the clinch. #T1#
Martin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunnarsson's efforts to push away.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Martin prevents Gunnarsson from breaking the clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a body shot.
Martin misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Gunnarsson breaks from the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Gunnarsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunnarsson.
Martin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A little feinted left hand from Martin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Martin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Martin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunnarsson checks it well.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Martin tries to clinch but Gunnarsson is having none of it.
Gunnarsson scores with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson. #T2#
Martin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Martin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Martin throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Martin.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson cracks Martin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Martin's head.#CL#
Martin clinches up with Gunnarsson and pushes him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage. #T3#
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Martin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Martin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Gunnarsson's ribcage. Gunnarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gunnarsson counters with a left to the body.
Gunnarsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Martin momentarily.
Martin throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Martin throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Martin thows a body kick. Gunnarsson tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL#
Martin moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martin keeps control of Gunnarsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gunnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Martin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Martin.
Martin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnarsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martin is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
Gunnarsson is breathing heavily.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Martin won't allow it.
Gunnarsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunnarsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Martin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gunnarsson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Martin to keep the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Gunnarsson's cut.
That's time! Martin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Martin saw that one coming.
It looked like Martin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut there from Gunnarsson.
A good leg kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martin manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson lands with a cross.
Martin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Martin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Martin's head.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
Martin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Martin looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Martin has closed the distance and engaged Gunnarsson in a clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Martin tries to work over Gunnarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Martin misses with a punch on the inside.
Martin lands a right hand.
Martin blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
A left hand lands to the body for Martin.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gunnarsson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martin has Gunnarsson pressed against the cage, preventing Gunnarsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martin tries to stall but Gunnarsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martin misses with a straight right. #T2#
Gunnarsson lands with a good body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Martin tries to counter by clinching up but Gunnarsson breaks away and moves out of range.
Martin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Martin misses with a leg kick.
Martin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Martin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnarsson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Martin's head.
Martin throws a wild body kick that Gunnarsson sees coming a mile off.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Martin blocks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martin was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Martin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.#T3#
Martin takes one to the side of the head.
Martin doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
Gunnarsson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Martin's head.
Martin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Martin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gunnarsson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Martin takes one to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot.
Martin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Martin.#CL#
Martin has managed to clinch. #T4#
Gunnarsson is trying to break free.
Martin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Gunnarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Martin won't allow it.
Martin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Martin trying to control the position but instead, Gunnarsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Martin into the cage.#BC2#
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson flicks out a counter leg kick but Martin steps away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Martin.
Gunnarsson with a nice calf kick.
Gunnarsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gunnarsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Martin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martin wants to clinch.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Gunnarsson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
Martin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunnarsson thumps Martin with a low kick.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Martin is just out of range.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Martin moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin tries to work over Gunnarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Martin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Martin works on Gunnarsson's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Martin lands an uppercut.
Gunnarsson working hard to break the clinch.
Martin is leaning against Gunnarsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gunnarsson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Martin.
Martin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Martin controls the action.
Martin has Gunnarsson pressed against the cage.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Martin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson letting Martin take a breather here.
Martin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Martin.
Martin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Martin lands a nice shot to the body.
Martin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Martin. #T2#
Martin digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
Martin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Gunnarsson letting Martin take a breather here.
Martin keeps control of Gunnarsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martin scores with a shoulder strike.
Martin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Martin cracks Gunnarsson with a nice body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martin.
Martin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Martin.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Martin cracks Gunnarsson with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Martin.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Martin.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Martin won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Martin. #T3#
Martin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Martin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gunnarsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martin has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Martin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martin.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Martin.
Martin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martin presses Gunnarsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Martin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martin lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Martin.
A body shot lands from Martin.
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch but Martin keeps him there for the moment.
Martin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Martin is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
Martin works on Gunnarsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Martin lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Martin presses Gunnarsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Martin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunnarsson or not.
Nice body punch from Martin.
A right handed body shot lands from Martin.
Martin is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Gunnarsson's ribcage. Gunnarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Martin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Martin is leaning against Gunnarsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Martin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Martin.
Martin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Martin digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
Gunnarsson tries to break the clinch but Martin is controlling the position.
Martin lands with a left to the head.
Come on Martin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Martin misses with a body punch.
Martin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Swole Ricky Martin had his way with Gunnar Gunnarsson in that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Gunnarsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Nice shot by Martin.
Gunnarsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunnarsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gunnarsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Martin finds it's way round the side to connect with Gunnarsson's head. #ROC#Gunnarsson is rocked!
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunnarsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Martin finish him?
Martin looks to land a body kick but Gunnarsson moved away.
Martin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunnarsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gunnarsson jabs Martin right on the nose. Martin blinks but takes it well.
A good leg kick by Martin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunnarsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Gunnarsson is predictable there
and Martin counters with a stiff right hand.
Martin misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Martin wants to slow Gunnarsson down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Martin moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson lands a right hook to the body.
Gunnarsson lands a jab to Martin's midsection.
Gunnarsson seems to have recovered his senses.
A slow jab from Martin misses its intended target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gunnarsson.
Martin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot.
Gunnarsson throws the kick towards the body but Martin avoids it.
Gunnarsson lands a jab to the head.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the head. #T2#
Martin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gunnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Martin on the side of the head.
Martin lands with an overhand left.
Martin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Martin's head back.
Gunnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Martin on the side of the head.
Martin walks into a jab.
Gunnarsson lands with a right hand.
Gunnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Gunnarsson tests Martin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Martin scores with a spinning back kick!
Martin tries to clinch
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Martin misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Martin's head back.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Martin misses with a low kick.
Gunnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Martin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gunnarsson thumps Martin with a low kick.
Martin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Martin misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunnarsson, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Martins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Martin's front leg but catches the back leg as Martin tries to avoid it.
Martin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunnarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martin. That did some damage!
Martin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Martin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunnarsson lands with a right hand.
Martin misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Gunnarsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gunnarsson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:47

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson is the new light heavyweight champion!
Gunnar Gunnarsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: C268: Kreischer vs Hoost
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Sanguinetti misses with a hook
and Gunnarsson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the side of Sanguinetti's head but Sanguinetti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanguinetti moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Sanguinetti falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gunnarsson counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson cracks Sanguinetti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sanguinetti lands with an overhand left.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Gunnarsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanguinettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#It looks like Orlando Sanguinetti has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Gunnarsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sanguinetti doesn't seem phased though.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanguinetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanguinetti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanguinetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Gunnarsson scores with a four punch combination!
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Sanguinetti is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Sanguinetti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
and Sanguinetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanguinetti throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanguinetti avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
A combination from Sanguinetti does no damage.
Gunnarsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sanguinetti looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Gunnarsson looks to land a left hand but Sanguinetti moved out of range nicely.
Sanguinetti throws a counter combo.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Gunnarsson.
Sanguinetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick as Sanguinetti jumps back.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanguinetti counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunnarsson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sanguinetti counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanguinetti looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Sanguinetti's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanguinetti lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sanguinetti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunnarsson sizes up Sanguinetti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson misses the body punch
and Sanguinetti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Orlando Sanguinetti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sanguinetti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gunnarsson - the referee stops the clock and Sanguinetti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gunnarsson. Sanguinetti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A cross from Gunnarsson lands.
Sanguinetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gunnarsson can pounce on him.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanguinetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanguinetti should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Gunnarsson lands but Sanguinetti takes it in his stride.
Sanguinetti misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Sanguinetti throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson tries to land a front kick but Sanguinetti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gunnarsson dips to his left and cracks Sanguinetti with an uppercut!
A head kick from Gunnarsson lands but Sanguinetti takes it in his stride.
Sanguinetti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a cross.
Sanguinetti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A punch combination from Sanguinetti misses.
And Gunnarsson counters with a quick kick to the body but Sanguinetti blocks it.#T2#
Gunnarsson scores with the left hand. Sanguinetti knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#That has opened up Orlando Sanguinetti's cut even more.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Sanguinetti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson throws a shot to the body.
Sanguinetti slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Sanguinetti 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.
Sanguinetti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunnarsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sanguinetti scrambles back to his feet.
Sanguinetti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T3#
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Sanguinetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanguinetti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Gunnarsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gunnarsson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab. Sanguinetti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunnarsson throws out a loose jab but Sanguinetti uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Sanguinetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Sanguinetti avoids it easily.
As Gunnarsson backs off Sanguinetti throws a huge counter combo but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it all.
Gunnarsson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sanguinetti counters with a right hand to the body.
Gunnarsson jabs at Sanguinetti's body.
Gunnarsson cracks Sanguinetti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanguinetti is just out of range.
Sanguinetti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanguinetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Orlando Sanguinetti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sanguinetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
A nice side step and Sanguinetti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Orlando Sanguinetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanguinetti.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanguinetti! But no joy.
Sanguinetti misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson lands with a hook. Sanguinetti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sanguinetti throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand. #T1#
Sanguinetti misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Sanguinetti swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand. #ROC#Sanguinetti is rocked!
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunnarsson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanguinetti's head.
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Sanguinetti throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanguinetti misses with a shot to the body
and Gunnarsson scores with a counter punch that sends Sanguinetti to the canvas! Gunnarsson smells blood - he's punishing Sanguinetti with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Sanguinetti has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: C267: Matsuzaka vs Talvela
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Gage drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now.
Gage trying to control but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Gage works over Gunnarsson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Gunnarsson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gage escapes and throws Gunnarsson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gage working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gage in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gage passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gunnarsson!
Gage throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T1#
Gunnarsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gunnarsson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep. Gage is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gage performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to full guard.
Gage trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Gunnarsson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gunnarsson.#T2#
Gage looking to pass the guard.
Gage stopping the sweep attempt from Gunnarsson.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gage trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gage defends well.#SUB#
Gage sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Gunnarsson doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Gage paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Gunnarsson - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
After winning the bout, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C263: Lehto vs Kreischer
Date: Dec 31, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gunnarsson ducks right into an uppercut from Potku.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Potku.
Potku throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Potku scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Potku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Potku shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gunnarsson looks to land a body kick but Potku moved away.
Decent striking displayed by Potku there.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Potku.
Nice uppercut lands for Potku. That snapped Gunnarsson's head back.
Potku looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses its target.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Potku chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potku misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Potku.#T1#
Potku takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kurki Potku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potku with a hook.
Potku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Potku misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Potku.
Potku misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Potku counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potku connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunnarsson's hands.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Potku is just out of range.
Potku just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Potku lands a leg kick that knocks Gunnarsson off balance momentarily.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Potku is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson. #T2#
Potku scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A thudding body kick lands there by Gunnarsson!
Potku misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Potku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Potku throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnarsson cracks Potku with a right hand to the side of the head.
Potku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Potku misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gunnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Potku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Potku takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Potku connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Potku throws a head kick that misses.
Potku lands a nice shot to the body.
Good exchange - Potku coming out on top.
Potku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a good low kick that Potku was not able to check.
Gunnarsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Potku.
Potku misses with a jab to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Potku if he has to take too many more of those.
Potku tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Potku fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Potku misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Potku lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Potku looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potku walks into a left hand.
Gunnarsson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Potku falls backwards - clearly groggy! Gunnarsson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
An out of breath Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C260: Arroyo vs Ji Woo II
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
Titus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Titus decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gunnarsson's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnarsson is trying to hold Titus in close to prevent damage but Titus has managed to pass into half guard.
We've been hearing that Titus has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Titus working Gunnarsson over with strikes.
Titus slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Titus is stalling here. Gunnarsson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Titus seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gunnarsson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gunnarsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Titus keeps working. #T1##SUB2#
Gunnarsson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Titus has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gunnarsson but great work by Titus.
Titus trying to control the position but Gunnarsson is working away.
Titus cracks Gunnarsson with a big elbow.
Titus trying to control the position but Gunnarsson is working away.
Gunnarsson looks to move to half guard but instead Titus has passed into mount! Damn!
Titus avoids the attempt from Gunnarsson to control.
Titus looking to control but Gunnarsson 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.#T2#
Gunnarsson regains half guard.
Titus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Titus sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position but Titus isn't that keen on the idea.
Gunnarsson wants to hold on but Titus pushes him away.#T3#
Titus wants to control the pace but Gunnarsson is squirming around nicely.
Gunnarsson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Gunnarsson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Titus prevents Gunnarsson from improving his position.
Titus is looking to advance position but Gunnarsson won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Titus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Titus slips a nice elbow through Gunnarsson's hands, connecting with Gunnarsson's forehead.
Titus winds up and cracks Gunnarsson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Well, if Titus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gunnarsson trying to hold on to Titus's head to control him but Titus postures up.
Titus working Gunnarsson over with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson keeping hold of Titus's head, controlling as best he can.
Titus drops an elbow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Titus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Gunnarsson gets caught flat footed, as Titus shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Titus from controlling successfully.
Titus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Titus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Titus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Titus is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gunnarsson.
Titus lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
Gunnarsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Titus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Titus tries to move to mount but Gunnarsson blocks the move with his legs.
Gunnarsson gets back to half guard.
Zeke Titus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Titus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Titus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Titus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Titus is controlling the pace. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gunnarsson tries to roll over but Titus keeps him under control.
Gunnarsson trying to control here.
Titus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gunnarsson is refusing to be controlled, as Titus sits in half guard.
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Titus trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Titus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Titus is keen to just control but Gunnarsson is a slippery customer.
Titus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gunnarsson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gunnarsson.
Titus is looking to pass into half guard but Gunnarsson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gunnarsson is in guard.#REVB##T4#
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Titus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Titus is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Gunnarsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gunnarsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Titus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Titus blocks it.
Titus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Titus throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab from Gunnarsson.
Titus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.#TD#
Titus scores with a takedown into Gunnarsson's guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Titus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gunnarsson's guard.
Gunnarsson wants to sweep but Titus has passed to side control!
Gunnarsson tries to buck Titus off but Titus is having none of it.#T1#
Titus controls the position.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep.
Titus grinds an elbow into Gunnarsson's temple.
Titus 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.
Titus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnarsson keeps working.
Titus working the head with strikes.
Gunnarsson tries to bench press Titus off him but Titus keeps the position.
Gunnarsson struggling a bit here.
Titus working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Titus landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Titus cracks Gunnarsson with a big right hand but Gunnarsson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gunnarsson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Titus working the ground and pound.
Titus gets to mount! Gunnarsson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Titus content just to control the position here.
Titus wants to control the pace but Gunnarsson is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Gunnarsson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Titus dominating with strikes here.
Gunnarsson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Titus stalling.
Titus lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
Titus is nestled in close to Gunnarsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Titus is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunnarsson regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Titus landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Titus takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Titus misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Titus moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
Titus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Titus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunnarsson throws a shot to the body.
Titus tries for a takedown but Gunnarsson circles away easily
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Titus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Titus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson lands with a straight right. Titus didn't see that one coming.
Titus throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target. #TD#
Titus looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson has his foot on Titus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Titus works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB2#
Gunnarsson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Titus has picked Gunnarsson up and slammed him! Gunnarsson can't keep hold of the triangle and Titus manages to pass to side control!
Gunnarsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Titus working the head and body with strikes.
Titus trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Titus cracks Gunnarsson with a big elbow.
Titus is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Gunnarsson tries to improve position but can't.
Titus trying to control the position but Gunnarsson is working away.
Titus in side control lands a decent elbow.
Titus in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gunnarsson manages to get back to half guard.
Titus lands with a punch from half guard.
Titus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnarsson keeps working. #T3#
Titus tries to pass to full mount but Gunnarsson defends it. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titus pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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. Titus connects with a nice short shot to Gunnarsson's temple. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Titus is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunnarsson is trying to control but Titus manages to pass to mount!
Titus punishing his opponent with strikes.
Titus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus had his way with Gunnar Gunnarsson in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Gunnarsson lands with a slapping head kick.
Titus avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Titus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Titus avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Titus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunnarsson lands a nice hook to Titus's body. Titus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Titus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Titus half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Titus fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gunnarsson to the ground. Titus is now in Gunnarsson's guard.
Titus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gunnarsson working a defensive guard but Titus passes into half guard.
Titus is taking a breather. Gunnarsson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Titus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gunnarsson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Titus trying to mount his opponent but Gunnarsson defends it.
Gunnarsson trying to hold on to Titus's head to control him but Titus postures up.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to full guard.
Gunnarsson trying to control from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep. Titus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gunnarsson is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gunnarsson tries to roll over but Titus keeps him under control.
Titus is taking a breather. Gunnarsson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Titus displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gunnarsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gunnarsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Gunnarsson jabs at Titus's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunnarsson, as that shot connected.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Titus is out of range.
Titus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Gunnarsson tries to keep at a distance but Titus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Titus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gunnarsson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Titus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Titus lands a nice uppercut.
Titus tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Titus's elbow.
Gunnarsson tries to break the clinch but Titus is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Titus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Titus backwards. #BC#
Titus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Titus moved away.
Gunnarsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunnarsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Titus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Titus changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #KD#
Titus cracks Gunnarsson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Titus has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gunnarsson to stand back up!#ROC#Gunnarsson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Titus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Gunnarsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Titus finish him?#T4#
Titus walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gunnarsson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Titus swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gunnarsson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeke Titus!
Zeke Titus retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Zeke Titus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: C255: Albatross vs Apollo IV
Date: Dec 03, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Ochoa ducks down to avoid it.
Ochoa looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ochoa. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Ochoa.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ochoa misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunnarsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ochoa misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Ochoa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunnarsson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gunnarsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Ochoa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot
and Ochoa counters with a body kick that stops Gunnarsson in his tracks momentarily. #T1#
Gunnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ochoa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
We've been told by Ochoa's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ochoa throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Ochoa misses the target.
Ochoa is looking to land body kicks.
Ochoa lands a body shot.
A left lands for Gunnarsson.
Ochoa throws a combination. Gunnarsson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ochoa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunnarsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunnarsson.
Ochoa throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick from Gunnarsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson lands a head kick. Ochoa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ochoa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Ochoa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ochoa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ochoa is just out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Ochoa saw that one coming.
Ochoa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Ochoa lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight left.
Ochoa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ochoa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
A big left from Ochoa misses.
Ochoa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunnarsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ochoa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Ochoa counters with a nice body kick. #T3#
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Ochoa.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Ochoa.
Gunnarsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ochoa on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ochoa misses with the body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a left to the body.
Ochoa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Ochoa.
Ochoa throws a wild body kick that Gunnarsson sees coming a mile off.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ochoa misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.#T4#
Gunnarsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ochoa looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Ochoa slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Ochoa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A cross from Ochoa lands.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Ochoa.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ochoa moves away.
Ochoa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Ochoa is looking for a counter combo.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ochoa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ochoa has time to react.
Ochoa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ochoa throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ochoa swinging wildly here.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gunnarsson.
Ochoa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Ochoa moves out of range.
Ochoa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ochoa checks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ochoa.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Ochoa.
Ochoa checks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Ochoa.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ochoa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunnarsson thinking.
Ochoa misses with the combination.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ochoa has time to react.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Ochoa is out of range.
Ochoa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Donk. Gunnarsson catches Ochoa right on the button with a cross.
Ochoa throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a good low kick that Ochoa was not able to check. #T2#
Ochoa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Ochoa avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Ochoa.
Ochoa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Ochoa tries to land a front kick but Gunnarsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ochoa was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ochoa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ochoa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ochoa throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ochoa slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Ochoa ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ochoa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ochoa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick as Ochoa jumps back.#T3#
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson jabs Ochoa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gunnarsson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ochoa is out of range and Gunnarsson settles back down.
Gunnarsson scores with the left hand. Ochoa knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Ochoa ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Ochoa saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ochoa.
Gunnarsson with the inside leg kick.
Ochoa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big right from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ochoa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Ochoa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Gunnarsson tries to land a front kick but Ochoa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheers as Ochoa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunnarsson doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ochoa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gunnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Donk. Ochoa catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ochoa. Gunnarsson shrugs it off though.
Gunnarsson feints and then cracks Ochoa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ochoa down.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ochoa is just out of range.
Ochoa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Gunnarsson misses
and Ochoa counters with a body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ochoa checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Ochoa scores with a decent looking hook.
Anthony Ochoa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ochoa throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Ochoa avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Ochoa moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
and Ochoa makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gunnarsson really felt that one!
Gunnarsson scores with a body shot.
Ochoa misses with a few strikes there.
Ochoa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ochoa moves out of range of the strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ochoa.
A combination from Ochoa does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Ochoa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Ochoa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ochoa takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Ochoa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ochoa moves out of range of the strikes.
Ochoa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Ochoa moved away.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Ochoa's ribcage but misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Ochoa blocks the leg kick.
And Ochoa counters with a quick kick to the body but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson walks into a stiff left hand from Ochoa.
Gunnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson is looking to chop away at Ochoa's legs.
Ochoa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gunnarsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ochoas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ochoa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Ochoa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ochoa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ochoa throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
A nice side step and Gunnarsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Gunnarsson avoids the head kick by Ochoa.
Gunnarsson lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson scores with a body shot.
Ochoa misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson looks to land a body kick but Ochoa moved away.
Ochoa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A low kick lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson thuds his right hand into Ochoa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ochoa misses with the body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ochoa.
Gunnarsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Ochoa counters with a one-two to the body.
Gunnarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Gunnarsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
Ochoa throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Gunnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ochoa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Ochoa.
Ochoa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ochoa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ochoa should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ochoa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ochoa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ochoa takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Ochoa misses the target.
Ochoa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunnarsson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Gunnarsson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ochoa.
A big left from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab. Ochoa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunnarsson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ochoa misses with a straight left.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Ochoa avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson tests Ochoa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ochoa.
Ochoa misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson cracks Ochoa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ochoa just misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Gunnarsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gunnarsson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: C250: Albatross vs Apollo III
Date: Nov 19, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lucianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've been told by Luciano's head coaches at Heavy Metal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Luciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Luciano misses with the combination.
Gunnarsson scores with a body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luciano throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Luciano tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunnarsson lands a slapping body shot.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Luciano's hands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gunnarsson. #T1#
Gunnarsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson digs a good hook to Luciano's body.
Gunnarsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson works the jab nicely.
Gunnarsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Luciano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gunnarsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Luciano off the cage and back into range.
Gunnarsson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Luciano is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Luciano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Luciano slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.#T2#
Gunnarsson with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Luciano is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Luciano!
Luciano checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Luciano misses with a left hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luciano moves away.
A quick step to the side and Luciano tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Luciano counters with a stiff right hand.
Luciano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Luciano counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunnarsson scores with a kick to the midsection.#T3#
Good work by Luciano as he checks the leg kick.
Luciano misses with a left hand
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunnarsson scores with a shot to the body.
Gunnarsson punishes Luciano's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunnarsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Luciano momentarily.
Gunnarsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Luciano. Luciano circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Luciano misses with an uppercut.
A jab lands there for Gunnarsson.
Luciano slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Luciano throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Luciano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gunnarsson punishes Luciano's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Gunnarsson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Luciano if he has to take too many more of those.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Luciano checks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luciano was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Luciano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.
Luciano throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gunnarsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Luciano throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Luciano appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a good cross that connects.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Luciano seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Luciano.
Gunnarsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Luciano takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Luciano takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice uppercut there from Gunnarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Gunnarsson.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Luciano might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Luciano instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luciano lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Gunnarsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Luciano.
Gunnarsson digs a right hand into Luciano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luciano's gas tank. #BC#
Luciano breaks from the clinch.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Luciano misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot
and Luciano counters with an outside leg kick.
Luciano scores with a jab. Gunnarsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
Gunnarsson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Luciano.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Luciano moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Luciano down. #T2#
Luciano takes one to the chin there.
Luciano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunnarsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Luciano's head.
Nice straight punches there by Gunnarsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunnarsson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Luciano in his tracks.
Luciano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Luciano throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Luciano avoids it with no problem.
Luciano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Luciano misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Jab by Gunnarsson.
Luciano avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Luciano throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.#T3#
Gunnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Luciano moves out of range.
Gunnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Luciano checks a low kick from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Luciano connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the body from Luciano misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch
and Luciano counters with a nice uppercut.
Luciano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.#T4#
Luciano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Luciano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Luciano's sensitive parts.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Luciano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gunnarsson thuds a left hand into Luciano's body.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunnarsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunnarsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Luciano was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson.
Charles Luciano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Luciano to counter with a crisp jab.
Luciano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Luciano 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Luciano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Luciano throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunnarsson lunges at Luciano with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Luciano's hand.
Luciano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Luciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Gunnarsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Luciano doesn't seem phased though.
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Luciano lunges at Gunnarsson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunnarsson's hand.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Luciano is out of range.
Luciano seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Luciano moves forwards but Gunnarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Luciano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Luciano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Luciano's hands.
Luciano tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunnarsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.
Gunnarsson throws a wild body kick that Luciano sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Gunnarsson scores with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunnarsson 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.
Luciano swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Luciano's head back.
Luciano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that misses.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Luciano's head back.
A nice leg kick from Gunnarsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Luciano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Luciano is out of range.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Luciano missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luciano tries to move into range but Gunnarsson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Luciano tries to move into range but Gunnarsson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Luciano walks into a left hand.
Gunnarsson digs a good body shot into Luciano's ribs.
Luciano missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunnarsson slips a jab and a cross from Luciano.
Luciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Luciano looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T4#
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Luciano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Luciano misses with a straight left.
Gunnarsson lands a two punch combo.
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!
Luciano with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.
Gunnarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Luciano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunnarsson with a hook.
Luciano swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Luciano gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Gunnarsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gunnarsson 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A relieved looking Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: C248: Obama vs Giovanni III
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Haskins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice shot lands for Haskins.
Haskins misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson scores with a nice body kick.
Gunnarsson jabs Haskins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Haskins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunnarsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Haskins connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Haskins misses
and Gunnarsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dwayne Haskins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haskins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#It looks like Dwayne Haskins has been cut.#KD#
Gunnarsson drops Haskins with a beautiful combination! Haskins stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gunnarsson is looking for the KO!#ROC#Haskins is rocked!
Haskins looks winded!
Gunnarsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haskins is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
Gunnarsson lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Haskins - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Gunnarsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bots de Garra 87
Date: Oct 15, 2023

193 cm
30 yrs
205 lbs

180 cm
39 yrs
169 lbs

Gunnarsson

Rishkinov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 19 losses; Serhey Rishkinov!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Gunnarsson is trying to pull guard but Rishkinov has him pressed against the ropes.#TD2#
Rishkinov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (4) Rishkinov
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rishkinov trying to control the position but Gunnarsson is working away. #SUB2#
Rishkinov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gunnarsson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rishkinov's guard! Nice work there by Gunnarsson!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (2) vs (4) Rishkinov
Gunnarsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gunnarsson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rishkinov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gunnarsson has managed to get both his arms back between Rishkinov's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rishkinov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gunnarsson controls the pace.
Gunnarsson is looking to pass into half guard but Rishkinov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Rishkinov is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (2) vs (6) Rishkinov#T1#
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Rishkinov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rishkinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunnarsson controls Rishkinov momentarily but Rishkinov frees himself.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Rishkinov from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson working a defensive guard here.
Rishkinov looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Gunnarsson wants to sweep here but Rishkinov controlling him for the moment.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Rishkinov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gunnarsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rishkinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Rishkinov pushes his legs off easily.
Rishkinov wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Gunnarsson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rishkinov is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Rishkinov pushes his legs off easily.
Rishkinov postures up.
Rishkinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rishkinov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rishkinov wants to pass the guard but Gunnarsson is keeping the position.#T4##SUB2#
Gunnarsson wants to reverse the position here. Rishkinov has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Gunnarsson is forced to tap! Gunnarsson looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Serhey Rishkinov!
After winning the bout, Serhey Rishkinov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bots de Garra 84
Date: Oct 06, 2023

193 cm
30 yrs
205 lbs

179 cm
40 yrs
232 lbs

Gunnarsson

Bennett

Event: Bots de Garra 75
Date: Sep 10, 2023

193 cm
29 yrs
205 lbs

181 cm
27 yrs
185 lbs

Gunnarsson

Okoye

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 20 losses; Ikemba Okoye!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Okoye shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunnarsson is trying to defend but Okoye finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (2) Okoye#SUB2#
Okoye wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Okoye is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Okoye is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gunnarsson!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (5) Okoye
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson is squirming around, avoiding Okoye's attempts to control the action.
Okoye is stalling here but it's allowed Gunnarsson to get half guard. #T1#
Okoye wants to control but Gunnarsson is keeping him busy.
Gunnarsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Okoye is keen to just control but Gunnarsson is a slippery customer.
Okoye might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gunnarsson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Gunnarsson is staying active underneath Okoye, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for a kimura from the bottom but Okoye passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (8) Okoye
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Okoye is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Okoye is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3##SUB2#
Okoye is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gunnarsson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Okoye trying to control the position but Gunnarsson is working away. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson reaches up around Okoye's neck trying to control. But Okoye takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Gunnarsson! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Gunnarsson is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Okoye celebrates the victory with the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ikemba Okoye!
Our winner, Ikemba Okoye, 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: C224: Kahn vs Dracul
Date: Aug 27, 2023

#R1##TD#
Gunnarsson gets caught napping as Titus dives in and scores a takedown. Gunnarsson manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Titus pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Titus has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Titus is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've been hearing that Titus has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titus pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is holding on to half guard well.
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position.
Gunnarsson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Titus manages to pass to mount! #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gunnarsson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gunnarsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Titus prevents Gunnarsson from getting the reversal.
Gunnarsson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Gunnarsson tries to hold on but Titus pushes him away.
Gunnarsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Titus has a good base and remains in mount.
Gunnarsson is still trying to improve position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gunnarsson tries to lock up and control but Titus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunnarsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gunnarsson wants to hold on but Titus pushes him away.
Gunnarsson regains half guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnarsson wants to control but Titus passes into side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus dominated that round.
That's time! Titus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Titus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gunnarsson.#TD#
Titus looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson has an active guard here but Titus has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for a kimura from the bottom but Titus passes into side control!#T1#
Gunnarsson trying his best to control but Titus has mounted him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunnarsson can't escape the position.
Gunnarsson tries to hold on but Titus postures up.
Gunnarsson working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Gunnarsson has a hand on Titus's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Titus takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T3#
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position but Titus isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnarsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gunnarsson is looking to get to half guard.
Titus avoids the attempt from Gunnarsson to control.
Titus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus 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#
Titus throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Titus avoids it.
Titus works the jab nicely.
Gunnarsson jabs Titus right on the nose. Titus blinks but takes it well.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Gunnarsson as Titus shoots in.
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Titus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Titus scores with a jab to the body.
Titus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Titus misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Titus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Titus's shoulder, as Titus tries to avoid the shot.
Titus blocks a jab.
Titus swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##TD#
Titus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Titus gets to mount! Gunnarsson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Gunnarsson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gunnarsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gunnarsson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gunnarsson tries to lock up and control but Titus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunnarsson is trying to escape the mount. #T2#
Gunnarsson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position.
Titus is thwarting Gunnarsson's attempts to control the position.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Gunnarsson tries to get to full guard but Titus has control of the leg.
Gunnarsson trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunnarsson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Titus throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Titus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Titus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunnarsson tries a low kick but Titus avoids it.
Titus changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Gunnarsson misses.
Titus attempts a counter takedown but Gunnarsson avoids it well and moves away.#T4#
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Titus avoids it easily.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
No joy there for Titus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Titus throws an off balance right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Titus attempts a counter takedown but Gunnarsson avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Titus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gunnarsson's guard.
Gunnarsson is striking but Titus is not phased and passes to half guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.

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 Zeke Titus.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Titus, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeke Titus!
During a confident post fight interview, Zeke Titus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bots de Garra 66
Date: Aug 12, 2023

193 cm
29 yrs
205 lbs

187 cm
25 yrs
185 lbs

Gunnarsson

Smith

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 18 losses; Calan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gunnarsson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gunnarsson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Smith tries to pull guard but Gunnarsson forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Gunnarsson is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Gunnarsson ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gunnarsson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gunnarsson trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Gunnarsson is keeping the position.
Gunnarsson wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith is looking to advance position but Gunnarsson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gunnarsson (4) vs (0) Smith
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gunnarsson working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Smith looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Gunnarsson! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A relieved looking Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: C215: Billabong vs Ji Woo III
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Gage dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gage slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Gage saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gage.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gage moves in looking to clinch but Gunnarsson pushes him off.
Gunnarsson 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.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the side of Gage's head but Gage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gage wants to counter the offense by Gunnarsson and move into the clinch position.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Gage moves out of range.
Gunnarsson tests Gage's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Oscar Gage has been cut.
Gage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gage slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Gage dips to his left and cracks Gunnarsson with an uppercut!
Gage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Gage closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gunnarsson to the mat! Gunnarsson manages to get full guard. #T2#
Gage trying to control but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Gage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunnarsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position.
Gunnarsson 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#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Gage looking for submissions off his back.
Gunnarsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gage wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Gunnarsson trying to control the action but Gage is working from the bottom.
Gage is controlling Gunnarsson's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gage regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gage is pulling down on Gunnarsson's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Gage is looking for a triangle here but Gunnarsson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gunnarsson gets to mount! Gage was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T4#
Gage tries to reverse the position but Gunnarsson maintains control.
Gage regains half guard.
Gunnarsson prevents Gage from improving his position.
Gunnarsson is trying to control the action in half guard but Gage is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gage manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gage seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gage trying to keep a closed guard but Gunnarsson is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gage's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Gunnarsson lands with a straight right. Gage didn't see that one coming.
Oscar Gage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gage moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Gage tries for a takedown but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Gage's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.
Gage steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gunnarsson.#T1#
Gunnarsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gage at a distance. #TD2#
Gage shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gage was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Gunnarsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunnarsson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Gunnarsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gage throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2#
Gage working the ground and pound but Gunnarsson is defending the strikes. #SUB2#
Gage wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gunnarsson, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Gage looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gage lands a few punches from side control.#SUB2#
Gage is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gunnarsson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gunnarsson tries to bench press Gage off him but Gage keeps the position. #T3#
Gunnarsson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gage is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunnarsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep. Gage is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunnarsson defending well though.
Gunnarsson is pressing down on Gage's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now.
Gage chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Gunnarsson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle here but Gage uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SUB2#
Gage is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gunnarsson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gunnarsson can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Oscar Gage will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Oscar Gage's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gunnarsson with a nice cross.
Gunnarsson cracks a nice hook into Gage's ribs.
Gage takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Gage ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Gage gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Gage is working for a submission of some sort.
Gage is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Gage is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Gage is looking for a kimura but Gunnarsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gage to get the leverage.
Gage prevents Gunnarsson from improving his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gunnarsson is staying active underneath Gage, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Gage perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gage is keen to just control but Gunnarsson is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Gage wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Gunnarsson is trying to maintain the position but Gage is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gage misses with a left hand
and Gage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Gage closes the distance and clinches.
Gage struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnarsson controls his hands. #TD2#
Gage gets control of Gunnarsson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gage will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Oscar Gage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunnarsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Gunnarsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gage is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Gage has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gunnarsson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gage has tightened it up now! Gunnarsson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oscar Gage!
An out of breath Oscar Gage thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C210: Kahn vs Nakagawa
Date: Jul 09, 2023

#R1#
Menday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunnarsson.
Menday listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Menday closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gunnarsson to the mat! Gunnarsson manages to get full guard.
Gunnarsson looking to control.
Menday working some strikes from top position.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for a guillotine here but Menday defends easily.
Gunnarsson controls Menday momentarily but Menday frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Menday lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Menday connects with a couple of short punches.
Menday is in close to Gunnarsson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gunnarsson trying to keep a closed guard but Menday is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Gunnarsson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Menday uses it to pass to side control.
Gunnarsson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menday scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Menday creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Menday looks up at the clock and then as Gunnarsson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Menday smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Menday cracks Gunnarsson with a big right hand but Gunnarsson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gunnarsson struggling a bit here.
Menday has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Menday scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gunnarsson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gunnarsson.
Menday postures up. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Menday pushes his legs off easily.
Menday working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Gunnarsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Menday is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Menday scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Menday defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Menday's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Menday defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Menday's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Menday distracts Gunnarsson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Menday working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Gunnarsson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Menday is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gunnarsson.
Menday grinds an elbow into Gunnarsson's temple.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Menday lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adams Menday dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Menday shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gunnarsson sprawls well. Gunnarsson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Menday gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Menday closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gunnarsson's guard.
Menday scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Gunnarsson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Menday is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Menday is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Gunnarsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Menday has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Menday lands a nice shot to the head.
Gunnarsson working to try and regain half guard.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Menday is having none of it.
Menday scoring with strikes but Gunnarsson is staying in there.
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position but Menday isn't that keen on the idea.
Gunnarsson tries to lock up and control but Menday gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunnarsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T2#
Menday with a couple of short strikes.
Gunnarsson working to try and regain half guard.
Gunnarsson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Menday's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adams Menday!
During a confident post fight interview, Adams Menday thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: C205: Bonaparte vs Chukwuma
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
A leg kick checked by Titus.
Titus tries to counter with a takedown but Gunnarsson is quick to defend against it.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Titus thuds a left hand into Gunnarsson's body.
Titus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunnarsson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Titus avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Titus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Titus.
Titus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Titus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Slaughterhouse in the buildup to the fight.
Gunnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Gunnarsson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Titus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Titus trying to control but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson working for a triangle but Titus defends it easily. #T1#
Titus distracts Gunnarsson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Titus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Titus with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Titus's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Gunnarsson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Titus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Titus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Titus from controlling successfully.
Titus postures up.
Titus landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Titus wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Titus works over Gunnarsson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Titus doesn't defend quickly enough and Gunnarsson has managed to lock this one up! Can Titus escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Gunnarsson on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A relieved looking Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Bots de Garra 50
Date: Jun 11, 2023

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

187 cm
24 yrs
185 lbs

Gunnarsson

Smith

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 9 losses; Calan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Gunnarsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gunnarsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Smith drives through and clinches with Gunnarsson against the ropes.
Smith wants to take the fight to the mat but Gunnarsson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gunnarsson jumps guard but Smith turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Gunnarsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith has Gunnarsson pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Gunnarsson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but Smith forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#TD#
Gunnarsson pulls Smith into guard.
Smith passes Gunnarsson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gunnarsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back.
Smith trying to mount his opponent but Gunnarsson defends it.
Gunnarsson is controlling Smith's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T1##SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gunnarsson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?
Gunnarsson won't allow Smith to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Smith postures up. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but Gunnarsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Smith is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gunnarsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Smith gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Gunnarsson is keeping the position.#T2#
Gunnarsson has his hands on Smith's head, controlling the position.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gunnarsson working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Gunnarsson is keeping the position.
Gunnarsson controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunnarsson is retaining full guard.
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Gunnarsson is keeping the position.
Gunnarsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Gunnarsson has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunnarsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Gunnarsson is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith moves into full mount! Gunnarsson won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (3) Smith
Gunnarsson tries to lock up and control but Smith gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Smith is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gunnarsson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gunnarsson shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Smith is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gunnarsson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gunnarsson!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (2) vs (3) Smith
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #SUB2#
Smith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunnarsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Smith working for a triangle but Gunnarsson defends it easily. #T5##SUB2#
Smith looking for subs off his back but Gunnarsson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gunnarsson is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Gunnarsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gunnarsson seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a kimura but Smith is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gunnarsson to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Gunnarsson has control of the leg.
Smith moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T6#
Gunnarsson is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gunnarsson stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
Gunnarsson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Smith moves into full guard.
Gunnarsson stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #T7#
Gunnarsson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Smith is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gunnarsson defends it easily.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #SUB2#
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gunnarsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard. #T8#
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gunnarsson defends well.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson forces his way into half guard.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Smith working for a triangle but Gunnarsson defends it easily.
Gunnarsson passes into half guard.
Smith tries to roll over but Gunnarsson keeps him under control.#T9#
Gunnarsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working. #SUB2#
Smith actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
Gunnarsson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gunnarsson (5) vs (3) Smith
Gunnarsson fails to advance to Smith's back.
Gunnarsson controlling the pace for now. #T10##SUB#
Gunnarsson has control of Smith's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Smith regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Gunnarsson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Smith manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Smith manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (5) vs (5) Smith#SUB2#
Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T11#
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.
Gunnarsson is trying to maintain the position but Smith is very close to passing his half guard.
Gunnarsson regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunnarsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Gunnarsson's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Smith has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gunnarsson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Smith is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gunnarsson pulls down on the head and he's put Smith to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A victorious Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Bots de Garra 48
Date: Jun 03, 2023

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

173 cm
31 yrs
157 lbs

Gunnarsson

Hitoshi

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 8 losses; Hirata Hitoshi!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Hitoshi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (4) Hitoshi
Gunnarsson is trying to control Hitoshi's posture but Hitoshi avoids it.
My spies in DF Fitnesscentrum inform me that Hitoshi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Hitoshi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gunnarsson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Hitoshi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Hitoshi tries for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back.
Gunnarsson trying to hold on to Hitoshi's head to control him but Hitoshi postures up. #T1#
Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but Hitoshi is controlling well. #SUB2#
Hitoshi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gunnarsson defends it well. #SUB2#
Hitoshi seems to be working for a kimura but Gunnarsson defends the submission attempt.
Gunnarsson is trying to control but can't.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gunnarsson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gunnarsson seems keen to control Hitoshi's posture.
Hitoshi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Hitoshi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gunnarsson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gunnarsson has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (2) vs (4) Hitoshi#T2#
Gunnarsson stays in close to Hitoshi's body and controls the position.
Hitoshi 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#
Gunnarsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hitoshi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Hitoshi keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hitoshi wants to sweep here but Gunnarsson controlling him for the moment.
Gunnarsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Gunnarsson wants to pass the guard but Hitoshi is keeping the position.
Hitoshi keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
Hitoshi looking for a sweep. Not yet Hitoshi, not yet.
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hitoshi's guard.
Hitoshi is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gunnarsson 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.
Hitoshi tries to get to full guard but Gunnarsson has control of the leg.
Gunnarsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hitoshi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Hitoshi is looking for a sweep. Gunnarsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hitoshi is still trying to improve position.
Gunnarsson wants to take a breather but Hitoshi is having none of it. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working for a kimura but Hitoshi is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hitoshi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitoshi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunnarsson preventing the sweep.
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hitoshi's guard. #T5#
Gunnarsson trying to control from half guard but Hitoshi is working away. #SUB2#
Hitoshi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is working for a kimura but Hitoshi is defending it quite comfortably.
Gunnarsson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gunnarsson (5) vs (4) Hitoshi
Gunnarsson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hitoshi is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Hitoshi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gunnarsson.
Hitoshi is squirming around, avoiding Gunnarsson's attempts to control the action. #T6#
Hitoshi is desperately trying to improve his position but Gunnarsson has a good base and remains in mount.
Gunnarsson wants to control the pace but Hitoshi is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Gunnarsson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hitoshi is looking to get to half guard.
Hitoshi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Gunnarsson (8) vs (4) Hitoshi
Hitoshi rolls, trying to escape but Gunnarsson keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Gunnarsson working for the choke.
Hitoshi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hitoshi is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gunnarsson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T7##SUB#
Hitoshi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gunnarsson is trying to stick to Hitoshi's back but Hitoshi is turning into Gunnarsson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gunnarsson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hitoshi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (8) vs (6) Hitoshi#SUB#
Gunnarsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hitoshi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for a guillotine here but Hitoshi defends easily.
Gunnarsson keeping full guard, as Hitoshi tries to pass.
Gunnarsson is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hitoshi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gunnarsson dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (10) vs (6) Hitoshi
Gunnarsson is stalling in the full guard. #T8#
Hitoshi wants to sweep here but Gunnarsson controlling him for the moment.
Gunnarsson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hitoshi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunnarsson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (10) vs (8) Hitoshi#SUB#
Gunnarsson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Hitoshi pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Hitoshi drops back looking for a leg! Gunnarsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gunnarsson manages to kick Hitoshi off! Hitoshi jumps back into Gunnarsson's guard.
Gunnarsson pulls Hitoshi in close to his closed guard and prevents Hitoshi from doing any damage or advancing position.#T9##SUB#
Gunnarsson working for a triangle but Hitoshi defends it easily.
Hitoshi looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hitoshi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Hitoshi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gunnarsson dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (12) vs (8) Hitoshi
Hitoshi 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.
Hitoshi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T10#
Gunnarsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gunnarsson advances to half guard.
Hitoshi is not content to let Gunnarsson control the position.
Hitoshi manages to get to full guard.
Gunnarsson 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.
Hitoshi keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson preventing the sweep.
Gunnarsson is pushing down on Hitoshi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hitoshi is fighting to maintain full guard but Gunnarsson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hitoshi gets back to full guard.
Gunnarsson forces his way into half guard.#T11#
Gunnarsson prevents Hitoshi from improving his position.
Gunnarsson stalling.
Hitoshi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitoshi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunnarsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hitoshi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Hitoshi keeps moving.
Hitoshi 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.
Hitoshi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (12) vs (10) Hitoshi#T12##SUB#
Gunnarsson has his feet on Hitoshi's thighs here. He's pushed Hitoshi off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hitoshi screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bots de Garra 45
Date: May 31, 2023

172 cm
44 yrs
164 lbs

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

Zan

Gunnarsson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 22 losses; Tan Zan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Zan tries to keep at a distance but Gunnarsson has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Zan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gunnarsson is trying to keep an underhook but Zan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Zan (2) vs (0) Gunnarsson
Zan is thwarting Gunnarsson's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Zan is trying to work for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Zan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Zan is looking for a kimura but Gunnarsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zan to get the leverage.
Gunnarsson manages to get to full guard.
Zan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunnarsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zan defends well.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zan defends it easily.#SUB2#
Zan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunnarsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zan has managed to get both his arms back between Gunnarsson's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Gunnarsson pulls Zan in close to prevent any damage.
Zan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zan postures up. #SUB#
Zan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gunnarsson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Zan has Gunnarsson in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Zan (2) vs (2) Gunnarsson
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Zan keeps moving.
Gunnarsson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gunnarsson stands and throws Zan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Zan (2) vs (5) Gunnarsson
Zan is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Zan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gunnarsson's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Gunnarsson! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Zan has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bots de Garra 42
Date: May 29, 2023

197 cm
30 yrs
276 lbs

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

Young

Gunnarsson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Ryder Young! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Gunnarsson jumps guard and drags Young to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gunnarsson pulls Young in to control the position.
Gunnarsson keeping full guard, as Young tries to pass.
Gunnarsson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Young trying to move into half guard but instead Gunnarsson has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (0) vs (2) Gunnarsson#SUB#
Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Young is looking for a triangle but Gunnarsson pushes his legs off easily.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young wants to sweep but no luck.
Gunnarsson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gunnarsson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (0) vs (5) Gunnarsson#SUB2#
Gunnarsson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Young tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Young is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position but Young is working away. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Young knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunnarsson tries for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Young tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunnarsson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Young regains half guard.
Gunnarsson is trying to control. Young wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunnarsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson wants to work for an arm triangle but Young is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Young looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Young has managed to free his arm - good work.
Young manages to get to full guard.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully. #T3#
Gunnarsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Young is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Young is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gunnarsson defends well.#SUB#
Young looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gunnarsson has picked Young up and slammed him! Young can't keep hold of the triangle and Gunnarsson manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (0) vs (8) Gunnarsson#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Young is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Young is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##SUB2#
Gunnarsson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gunnarsson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Young is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gunnarsson off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Young (4) vs (8) Gunnarsson#SUB#
Young tightening his grip on Gunnarsson, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Gunnarsson defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (4) vs (10) Gunnarsson#SUB#
Young is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gunnarsson is aware though and is defending well.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Young is looking for a triangle but Gunnarsson pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Young throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T5#
Gunnarsson trying to control but Young is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Young is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gunnarsson is aware though and is defending well.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Young is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gunnarsson is aware though and is defending well.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Young is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gunnarsson defends well.#T6#
Gunnarsson trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.
Gunnarsson preventing the sweep.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Young is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson drops back looking for a leg! Young is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Young manages to kick Gunnarsson off! Gunnarsson jumps back into Young's guard.
Gunnarsson preventing the sweep.
Gunnarsson passes Young's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gunnarsson is trying to control the action in half guard but Young is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Young is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gunnarsson pulls his head out easily. #T7#
Young is staying active underneath Gunnarsson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Young is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gunnarsson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gunnarsson's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Young (8) vs (10) Gunnarsson#SUB#
Young tightening his grip on Gunnarsson, looking for the choke.
Gunnarsson breaks Young's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (8) vs (12) Gunnarsson#SUB#
Young working for a triangle but Gunnarsson defends it easily. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gunnarsson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T8#
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Young looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gunnarsson passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson wants to work for an arm triangle but Young is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Young actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Young sees it coming and defends easily.
Young tries to get to full guard but Gunnarsson has control of the leg.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gunnarsson on the ground.#T9#
Gunnarsson is trying to control the action in half guard but Young is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Young has managed to free his arm - good work.
Young regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Gunnarsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Young keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully.
Young keeping full guard, as Gunnarsson tries to pass.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving. #T10##SUB#
Young working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gunnarsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gunnarsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Young looking for a sweep. Not yet Young, not yet.
Gunnarsson advances to half guard.
Gunnarsson wants to pass to mount but Young is defending the position. #SUB#
Young looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Young has a hand on Gunnarsson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Gunnarsson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (8) vs (15) Gunnarsson#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to secure an arm triangle but Young defends it well. #T11#
Young is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gunnarsson looking to control but Young is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gunnarsson wants to take Young's back but he can't do it this time.
Gunnarsson trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson has control of Young's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Young regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gunnarsson looking to control but Young is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to secure an arm triangle but Young defends it well. #T12#
Young tries to improve his position but instead Gunnarsson has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Young (8) vs (18) Gunnarsson
Young turns into Gunnarsson and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (10) vs (18) Gunnarsson
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Young drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gunnarsson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Young has Gunnarsson in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (10) vs (20) Gunnarsson
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Young looking for a guillotine here but Gunnarsson defends easily.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Young is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Young working for submissions but it's allowed Gunnarsson to get to half guard. #T13#
Young is not content to let Gunnarsson control the position.
Gunnarsson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Young gets back to full guard.
Gunnarsson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gunnarsson prevents Young from improving his position.
Young is not content to let Gunnarsson control the position.#SUB#
Young actively working from the bottom here.#T14##SUB2#
Gunnarsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Young wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Young has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gunnarsson trying to control from half guard but Young is working away.
Young tries to get to full guard but Gunnarsson has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young moves into full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnarsson wins on points by 20 to 10.
A relieved looking Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ryder Young spoke after the fight, saying 'I don’t know mate. Someone said the pub was this way but I don’t see a fucking bar, do you?'.

Event: Bots de Garra 40
Date: May 27, 2023

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

170 cm
40 yrs
149 lbs

Gunnarsson

Cardona

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Calixto Cardona!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Cardona shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (2) Cardona#SUB2#
Cardona is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gunnarsson is just riding it out for now. Cardona eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Cardona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gunnarsson manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cardona gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cardona got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunnarsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cardona has managed to get both his arms back between Gunnarsson's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Gunnarsson working for a triangle but Cardona defends it easily. #T1##SUB2#
Cardona thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Cardona has gone for a leg lock! Gunnarsson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cardona's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (2) vs (2) Cardona
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cardona keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Cardona is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gunnarsson defends well.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Cardona is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunnarsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cardona swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Cardona working for a triangle but Gunnarsson defends it easily. #SUB2#
Cardona working for a triangle but Gunnarsson defends it easily. #T2##SUB2#
Cardona looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gunnarsson has picked Cardona up and slammed him! Cardona can't keep hold of the triangle and Gunnarsson manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gunnarsson (5) vs (2) Cardona
Cardona is trying to get back to half guard.
Gunnarsson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Gunnarsson (7) vs (2) Cardona
Gunnarsson fails to move to back control. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cardona to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cardona shrugs it off.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cardona is desperately trying to improve his position but Gunnarsson has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Cardona has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gunnarsson (10) vs (2) Cardona#T3##SUB#
Cardona preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gunnarsson. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cardona defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cardona can't escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
Gunnarsson keeps control of the position as Cardona tries to break free. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Cardona is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Cardona tries to roll but Gunnarsson sticks to his back. #T4#
Gunnarsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Cardona has hold of Gunnarsson's leg, trying to break free but it's let Gunnarsson lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Cardona is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Gunnarsson throws him to one side and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
After winning the bout, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bots de Garra 37
Date: May 24, 2023

183 cm
42 yrs
165 lbs

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

Princip

Gunnarsson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 12 losses; Louis Princip! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Princip scores with a takedown into Gunnarsson's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Princip (2) vs (0) Gunnarsson
Gunnarsson pulls Princip in close to prevent any damage.
Gunnarsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gunnarsson is trying to control the position but Princip postures up. #SUB#
Princip drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gunnarsson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Princip has Gunnarsson in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Princip (2) vs (2) Gunnarsson#SUB#
Princip working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gunnarsson has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Princip looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Princip is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gunnarsson pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson seems to be working for a kimura but Princip defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Princip doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gunnarsson. #T1#
Princip is looking for a sweep. Gunnarsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Princip is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Princip looking for submissions off his back.
Princip manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Princip escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunnarsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Princip keeping moving, preventing Gunnarsson from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Princip is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gunnarsson is aware though and is defending well.#T2##SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Princip is looking for a triangle but Gunnarsson pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Princip pushes a forearm under Gunnarsson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Gunnarsson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Louis Princip!
After winning the bout, Louis Princip thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bots de Garra 35
Date: May 22, 2023

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

172 cm
44 yrs
164 lbs

Gunnarsson

Zan

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 18 losses; Tan Zan!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Zan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gunnarsson defends well and Zan ends up having to push Gunnarsson into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Gunnarsson clinches. #TD2#
Zan is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Gunnarsson can't fight it off and eventually Zan manages to take the fight to the floor. Gunnarsson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gunnarsson (0) vs (2) Zan
Zan won't allow Gunnarsson to sweep him here.
Gunnarsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Zan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Zan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gunnarsson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gunnarsson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gunnarsson!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gunnarsson (4) vs (2) Zan
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Zan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson trying to control the action but Zan is working from the bottom.
Zan tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Gunnarsson trying to control the position but Zan is working away. #SUB#
Zan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gunnarsson's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Gunnarsson! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Zan has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Bots de Garra 32
Date: May 19, 2023

193 cm
28 yrs
205 lbs

190 cm
28 yrs
210 lbs

Gunnarsson

Davis

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gunnar Gunnarsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 6 losses; Davon Davis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Gunnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Gunnarsson pulls guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson 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! Davis rolls with it to try and escape but Gunnarsson cranks on the arm and Davis is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Our winner, Gunnar Gunnarsson, 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: C191: Bonaparte vs Cubbedge II
Date: May 14, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnar Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson staying out of range there.
Skurwysynowski misses with a leg kick.
Skurwysynowski scores with a nice strike.
Skurwysynowski throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Skurwysynowski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Skurwysynowski avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Skurwysynowski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gunnarsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Skurwysynowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Skurwysynowski.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
Skurwysynowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skurwysynowski throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Skurwysynowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.
Skurwysynowski moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Skurwysynowski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunnarsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Skurwysynowski - just one landing.
Skurwysynowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Gunnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunnarsson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Skurwysynowski is out of range.
Skurwysynowski lands a jab to the nose.
Skurwysynowski throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson jabs at Skurwysynowski's body.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook.
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skurwysynowski moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunnarsson avoided it.
Skurwysynowski lands a really nice looking cross but Gunnarsson seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson looks to land a right hand but Skurwysynowski moved out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.
Skurwysynowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunnarsson. That did some damage!
Gunnarsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunnarsson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick
letting Skurwysynowski counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Skurwysynowski misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping right.
Skurwysynowski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the liver by Skurwysynowski. Beautiful body shot.
Skurwysynowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Skurwysynowski fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunnarsson just manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson lands a slapping body shot.
Gunnarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Skurwysynowski counters with an outside leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick
and Skurwysynowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Skurwysynowski blocks it.
Skurwysynowski feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunnarsson 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 Skurwysynowski has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Skurwysynowski and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Skurwysynowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Skurwysynowski misses.
Skurwysynowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skurwysynowski lands a leg kick that knocks Gunnarsson off balance momentarily.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Skurwysynowski saw that one coming.
Skurwysynowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gunnarsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Skurwysynowski.
Gunnarsson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Skurwysynowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunnarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Skurwysynowski misses.
Gunnarsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Skurwysynowski with a body shot.
Skurwysynowski throws a low kick but Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
Skurwysynowski throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Skurwysynowski throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skurwysynowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gunnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Skurwysynowski counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skurwysynowski.
It looked like Skurwysynowski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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!
Skurwysynowski lands with a straight right. Gunnarsson didn't see that one coming.
Skurwysynowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skurwysynowski. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Skurwysynowski moves out of range.
A slow jab from Skurwysynowski misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Skurwysynowski moves out of range.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body. Skurwysynowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Skurwysynowski counters with a thumping low kick.
Skurwysynowski misses with a body shot.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Skurwysynowski.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Skurwysynowski moved away.
Gunnarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Skurwysynowski counters with a good low kick that Gunnarsson was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skurwysynowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gunnarsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Skurwysynowski blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Skurwysynowski's front leg but catches the back leg as Skurwysynowski tries to avoid it.
Skurwysynowski tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Skurwysynowski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
and Skurwysynowski counters with a nice body kick.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Skurwysynowski is out of range.
As Gunnarsson backs away, Skurwysynowski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Skurwysynowski misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses.
Skurwysynowski throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Skurwysynowski strikes.
Gunnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Skurwysynowski slips the punch.
Skurwysynowski tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunnarsson avoided it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skurwysynowski 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 Gunnarsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunnarsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Skurwysynowski defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Skurwysynowski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Skurwysynowski. That's going to slow Gunnarsson down.
Skurwysynowski throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skurwysynowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skurwysynowski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Skurwysynowski avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski lands a nice hook to Gunnarsson's body. Gunnarsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Skurwysynowski checks it well.
Skurwysynowski scores with a body shot. #T1#
Skurwysynowski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Skurwysynowski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skurwysynowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunnarsson momentarily.
Skurwysynowski ducks right into an uppercut from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Skurwysynowski moves away and avoids it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gunnarsson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Skurwysynowski has got the better of the exchanges.
Skurwysynowski misses with a looping left.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Skurwysynowski is just out of range.
Skurwysynowski throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Skurwysynowski misses with a straight left.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Gunnarsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Skurwysynowski misses with an uppercut. Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Skurwysynowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Skurwysynowski avoids it easily.
Skurwysynowski feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gunnarsson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Skurwysynowski.
Gunnarsson thuds a left hand into Skurwysynowski's body.
Skurwysynowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skurwysynowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Skurwysynowski wants to land a leg kick but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Skurwysynowski moves out of range easily.
Skurwysynowski walks into a jab.
Skurwysynowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Skurwysynowski with a body shot.
Skurwysynowski slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Skurwysynowski was well out of range.
Skurwysynowski misses with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws the kick towards the body but Skurwysynowski avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Skurwysynowski misses its target.
Skurwysynowski throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Gunnarsson lands with a right hand.
Skurwysynowski tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Skurwysynowski misses with a straight right.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Skurwysynowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Vladimir Skurwysynowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Skurwysynowski looks to land a body kick but Gunnarsson moved away.
Skurwysynowski lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Skurwysynowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.#T3#
Skurwysynowski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gunnarsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skurwysynowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?
Skurwysynowski thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Skurwysynowski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Skurwysynowski's front leg with a kick but Skurwysynowski checks it.
Skurwysynowski throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson moved away.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
A big right from Gunnarsson misses.
Skurwysynowski throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson checks it.
Gunnarsson looks to land a left hand but Skurwysynowski moved out of range nicely.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skurwysynowski.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Skurwysynowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski walks into a left hand.
Skurwysynowski throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Skurwysynowski slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.#T4#
Skurwysynowski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Skurwysynowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Skurwysynowski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
Skurwysynowski misses the jab.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Skurwysynowski's shoulder, as Skurwysynowski tries to avoid the shot.
Skurwysynowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Skurwysynowski needs to keep his hands up - Gunnarsson had a free shot at his head there.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skurwysynowski moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Skurwysynowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Skurwysynowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skurwysynowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Skurwysynowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Skurwysynowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vladimir Skurwysynowski will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gunnarsson wants to slow Skurwysynowski down by chopping away at his legs.
Skurwysynowski misses with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gunnarsson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Skurwysynowski - the referee stops the clock and Gunnarsson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Skurwysynowski. Gunnarsson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gunnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skurwysynowski counters with a thumping low kick.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Skurwysynowski misses with a body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with an inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Skurwysynowski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Skurwysynowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skurwysynowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skurwysynowski.
Gunnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Skurwysynowski counter with a right hand.
Skurwysynowski misses with a low kick as Gunnarsson jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Skurwysynowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Skurwysynowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook
and Skurwysynowski counters with an outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Skurwysynowski ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Skurwysynowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Skurwysynowski throws a front kick aimed at Gunnarsson's knee but Gunnarsson avoids it well.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Jab from Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski is looking to slow Gunnarsson down with leg kicks.
Gunnarsson cracks Skurwysynowski with a good jab.
Skurwysynowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gunnarsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gunnarsson lands a jab to the head.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skurwysynowski blocks a jab.
Skurwysynowski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson with the inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson takes one to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A cross from Gunnarsson lands.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Skurwysynowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Gunnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunnarsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Skurwysynowski throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Skurwysynowski is just out of range.
Skurwysynowski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skurwysynowski misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skurwysynowski moves away.
Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A low kick lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a body kick.
Skurwysynowski tries to move into range but Gunnarsson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skurwysynowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Skurwysynowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Skurwysynowski connects with a nice looking jab.
Skurwysynowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skurwysynowski. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski with the inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson walks into a straight right hand from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Skurwysynowski catches Gunnarsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Skurwysynowski's ribcage but misses.
Skurwysynowski scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice leg kick from Skurwysynowski, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target. #T4#
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Skurwysynowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Skurwysynowski saw that one coming.
Skurwysynowski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Skurwysynowski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Skurwysynowski scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski throws a hook but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Skurwysynowski lands with a hook. Gunnarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Skurwysynowski misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson throws a push kick but Skurwysynowski slaps the foot to one side.
Skurwysynowski lands a jab to Gunnarsson's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Skurwysynowski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Skurwysynowski slips the punch.
Skurwysynowski is looking to counter punch.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Skurwysynowski!
Vladimir Skurwysynowski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C177: Finlayson vs Frost
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bon Hwa looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Bon Hwa swings widly with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Bon Hwa slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bon Hwa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bon Hwa in his tracks.
Bon Hwa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gunnarsson tests Bon Hwa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bon Hwa lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Bon Hwa moves away and avoids it.
Bon Hwa looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Gunnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bon Hwa moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
Bon Hwa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bon Hwa misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bon Hwa manages to avoid it.
Bon Hwa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bon Hwa throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bon Hwa scores with a punch to the head.
Bon Hwa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Bon Hwa manages to avoid it.#T2#
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Bon Hwa moves out of range.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bon Hwa.
Bon Hwa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Bon Hwa slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Bon Hwa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bon Hwa throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bon Hwa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bon Hwa throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Bon Hwa throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson avoids them all with ease.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Gunnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bon Hwa throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bon Hwa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gunnarsson throws out a powerful jab.
Bon Hwa scores with a jab to the head.
Gunnarsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bon Hwa.
Gunnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Bon Hwa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
A big right from Gunnarsson misses.
Bon Hwa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Bon Hwa's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Bon Hwa misses.
Bon Hwa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bon Hwa on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Bon Hwa.
Gunnarsson thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bon Hwa checks a low kick from Gunnarsson.
Bon Hwa throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gunnarsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
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#
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Kil Bon Hwa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bon Hwa.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick
and Bon Hwa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Bon Hwa ducks down to avoid it.
Bon Hwa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bon Hwa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bon Hwa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Bon Hwa ducks down to avoid it.
Bon Hwa throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Bon Hwa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.#T1#
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Bon Hwa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunnarsson scores with a body shot.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Bon Hwa saw that one coming.
Bon Hwa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Bon Hwa moves away and avoids it.
Bon Hwa slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a kick to the body.
Bon Hwa throws out a counter right but Gunnarsson avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Bon Hwa.
And Gunnarsson counters with a quick kick to the body but Bon Hwa blocks it.
Gunnarsson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bon Hwa if he has to take too many more of those. #T2#
Bon Hwa walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gunnarsson.
Bon Hwa is breathing heavily.
Bon Hwa misses with the combination.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bon Hwa takes a step back to recover.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Bon Hwa moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Gunnarsson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bon Hwa sprawling to the canvas! Bon Hwa rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gunnarsson finish him?! #ROC#Bon Hwa is rocked!
Bon Hwa throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson. #KD#
Gunnarsson lands a big uppercut and Bon Hwa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bon Hwa looks OK. Gunnarsson waves Bon Hwa back to his feet!
Bon Hwa is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
Bon Hwa misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson scores with a counter punch that sends Bon Hwa to the canvas! Gunnarsson smells blood - he's punishing Bon Hwa with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Bon Hwa has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: C167: Kilgore vs Land
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cisse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Cisse lands a jab to the head.
Cisse throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Ousmane Cisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild combination.
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Cisse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Cisse misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Cisse misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cisse on the side of the head.
Cisse throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Cisse throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cisse.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Cisse avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Cisse.
Gunnarsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cisse with a body shot.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Gunnarsson as he connects with a hook.
Cisse scores with a decent looking hook.
Cisse pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Ousmane Cisse has been cut.
Cisse swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cisse takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cisse loads up on a big right hand but Gunnarsson slips the punch.
Cisse ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Cisse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Cisse.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cisse moves away.
Gunnarsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cisse.#T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gunnarsson - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cisse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cisse throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
We've been told by Cisse's head coaches at New York Public Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cisse throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Cisse moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cisse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cisse scores with a shot to the body.
Cisse connects with a body shot that sends Gunnarsson's belly button to the back.
Cisse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Cisse lands a jab to Gunnarsson's midsection.
Cisse throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cisse counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Nice cross by Cisse.
Cisse throws a shot to the body.
Cisse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cisse cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cisse lands with a shot to the body.
Cisse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cisse cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
Gunnarsson misses with a kick to the body
and Cisse counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cisse.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cisse blocks a jab.
That kick from Gunnarsson tenderised Cisse's leg. Cisse is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Gunnarsson lands an overhand right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cisse.
Cisse just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cisse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cisse smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cisse just misses with a punch to the body.
Cisse misses the shot to the body.
Cisse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Cisse misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Cisse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ousmane Cisse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ousmane Cisse's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cisse.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Cisse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cisse. That did some damage!
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cisse misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Cisse.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cisse to score with a decent uppercut.
Cisse takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab by Cisse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Cisse checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cisse loads up on a big right hand but Gunnarsson slips the punch.
Cisse misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cisse throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gunnarsson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cisse walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cisse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left lands for Gunnarsson.
Cisse misses with a looping left.
Cisse throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Cisse was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cisse circles away quickly and effectively.
Gunnarsson scores with the left hand. Cisse knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cisse throws out the jab.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Cisse.
A lazy left from Cisse finds it's target.
Cisse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.#T2#
The fighters circling - Cisse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cisse misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Cisse bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Cisse rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Cisse is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Cisse.
Gunnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot.
Cisse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cisse.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cisse.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Cisse moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cisse.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Cisse takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Cisse misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A big left from Cisse misses.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Cisse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cisse comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Cisse throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Cisse misses with a body punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cisse throws a good cross that connects.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Cisse strikes.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ousmane Cisse is winning the standup battle so far.
Cisse connects with a jab.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cisse.
Cisse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Cisse misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Cisse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cisse lands a jab to the nose.
Cisse seems to have got his legs back now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
Cisse misses with a shot to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a body kick that stops Cisse in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cisse throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a left to the body.
Cisse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cisse throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Cisse throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cisse misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cisse.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Cisse saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Cisse's belly button to the back.
Cisse rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson scores with a counter punch that sends Cisse to the canvas! Gunnarsson smells blood - he's punishing Cisse with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cisse has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
After winning the bout, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ENIGMA 150
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1#
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
enabling Thrane to counter with a crisp jab.
Thrane scores with a leg kick.
Thrane lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gunnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick
and Thrane counters with a straight right hand.
Thrane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunnarsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the body from Thrane misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Thrane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Thrane thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunnarsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Thrane was well out of range.#T1#
Thrane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses its target.
Nice shot by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Thrane replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gunnarsson blocks it well.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Thrane counters with a thumping low kick. #KD#
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Thrane tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Thrane back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like JÃ¸rgen Thrane has been cut.
Thrane misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
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!
Thrane lands a jab to Gunnarsson's midsection.
Thrane slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Thrane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson. #T2#
A head kick by Gunnarsson misses
and Thrane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thrane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunnarsson. That did some damage!
Thrane walks into a straight right hand from Gunnarsson.
Thrane with the inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thrane at a distance.
Thrane connects with the punch.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand
and Thrane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thrane scores with the left hand. Gunnarsson knows he should have avoided that one.
Thrane misses with a low kick.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thrane.
Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.#T3#
Thrane swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Thrane dips to his left and cracks Gunnarsson with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Thrane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Thrane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gunnarsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thrane.
Gunnarsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot
and Thrane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thrane looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Gunnarsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Thrane tries a quick counter leg kick but Gunnarsson is wise to it.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Thrane moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Gunnarsson lands a big uppercut and Thrane crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Thrane looks OK. Gunnarsson waves Thrane back to his feet!#ROC#Thrane is rocked!
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot.
Thrane is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
Thrane tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thrane seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice uppercut there from Gunnarsson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thrane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Thrane.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on JÃ¸rgen Thrane's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Thrane avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Thrane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
and Thrane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thrane misses with a hook.
Thrane just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Thrane strikes.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice body kick.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gunnarsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Thrane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunnarsson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thrane! But no joy.
Thrane has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Gunnarsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Thrane to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Thrane's front leg with a kick but Thrane checks it.
Thrane works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.
Thrane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrane is just out of range.
Thrane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Gunnarsson jabs at Thrane's body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gunnarsson.
Thrane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Thrane moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Thrane - just one landing.
Gunnarsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thrane.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Thrane counters with a low kick, right behind Gunnarsson 's knee.
Gunnarsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thrane lands a jab.
Thrane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thrane chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
A jab from Thrane finds it's way through Gunnarsson's defenses.
Thrane thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Thrane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thrane walks into a straight right hand from Gunnarsson.
Thrane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thrane.
Gunnarsson lands with a good body shot.
Thrane throws out a powerful jab.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Thrane staying out of range there.
Thrane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gunnarsson with a body shot.
Gunnarsson digs a good body shot into Thrane's ribs.
Thrane misses the jab.#T4#
Gunnarsson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gunnarsson connects with a looping right hand.
Thrane throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Thrane.
Gunnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Thrane's head.
Thrane throws a wild hook but Gunnarsson just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Thrane gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Gunnarsson raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 143
Date: Dec 25, 2022

#R1#
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson 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.
Brown lands with a straight right. Gunnarsson didn't see that one coming.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson scores with a head kick. #CUT2#It looks like AJ Brown has been cut.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown misses with a hook to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gunnarsson tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
AJ Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown cracks Gunnarsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Gunnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the body
and Brown makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Gunnarsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunnarsson. That did some damage!
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Brown throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Brown tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Brown half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice cross by Brown.#T4#
Brown connects with the punch.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunnarsson checks it well.
Gunnarsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Gunnarsson down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunnarsson clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gunnarsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Brown looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Brown with the inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunnarsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gunnarsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Gunnarsson's head.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gunnarsson works the jab nicely.
Nice shot lands for Brown.#T1#
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Gunnarsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#AJ Brown's cut is getting worse.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Gunnarsson's defenses.
Brown slips a jab from Gunnarsson.#T2#
Gunnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnarsson defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunnarsson momentarily.
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Gunnarsson checks a leg kick nicely.
Brown throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
AJ Brown is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Gunnarsson is looking to land body kicks.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunnarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.
Gunnarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a fast counter high kick but Brown manages to duck under it in time.
Brown throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
Brown cracks Gunnarsson with a good jab.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Brown misses with a hook
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand. #CUT2#AJ Brown's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown lands the left hand.
Gunnarsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gunnarsson cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunnarsson avoided it.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunnarsson tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on AJ Brown's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Gunnarsson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Donk. Brown catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.
A big right from Brown misses.
Gunnarsson tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gunnarsson.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice jab there from Gunnarsson. #CL#
Brown drives through and clinches with Gunnarsson against the cage.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Gunnarsson.
A short left from Gunnarsson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Gunnarsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunnarsson jumps guard but Brown turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Gunnarsson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Gunnarsson tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Brown prevents Gunnarsson from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Brown blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Gunnarsson tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Brown.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
AJ Brown has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson. #BC2#
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Gunnarsson.
Brown throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Brown backing away here, and Gunnarsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gunnarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Brown tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Gunnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Brown sizes up Gunnarsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gunnarsson checks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
Brown throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Brown forces Gunnarsson back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Brown. #T4#
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson. #TD2#
Gunnarsson successfully pulls guard.
Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but instead Brown has moved into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Brown clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown with a nice calf kick.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunnarsson's sensitive parts.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gunnarsson.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Brown throws a body kick that misses
and Gunnarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Gunnarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown throws a shot to the body.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Gunnarsson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brown scores with a punch to the head.
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Gunnarsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown misses with a straight left. #CL#
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Gunnarsson is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
Gunnarsson tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Gunnarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Gunnarsson is trying to break free.
Gunnarsson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gunnarsson lands an uppercut.
A short left from Gunnarsson.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Gunnarsson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Brown working aggressively here. #T3#
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunnarsson or not.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Brown.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the head.
Brown presses Gunnarsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnarsson controls his hands.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Gunnarsson blocks an uppercut.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brown to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown works the jab nicely.#T4#
Brown blocks a head kick by Gunnarsson.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Gunnarsson's head back. #CL#
Brown clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Brown.
Gunnarsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunnarsson is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Brown had his way with Gunnar Gunnarsson in that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Brown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gunnarsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Brown scores with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Gunnarsson is trying to counter with his kicks.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Gunnarsson 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.
Brown fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunnarsson just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gunnarsson has time to react.
Gunnarsson misses with a body kick.
Brown thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Gunnarsson lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gunnarsson.
Brown will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunnarsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?
Brown digs a good hook to Gunnarsson's body.
Gunnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown with a nice cross.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Gunnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Gunnarsson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab to the body
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Gunnarsson defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Brown scores with a nice body kick.
Brown cracks Gunnarsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Brown as he connects with a hook.
Gunnarsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brown connects with a right hand. Gunnarsson shakes it off.
AJ Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown is looking to counter with a body kick.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.#T4#
Brown sizes up Gunnarsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brown.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunnarsson scores with a push kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
AJ Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 50:46
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 50:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Brown!
AJ Brown retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, AJ Brown, 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: ENIGMA 139
Date: Dec 04, 2022

#R1#
Gunnarsson scores with a jab.
Palmotic throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Palmotic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#KD2#
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Palmotic tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Palmotic back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Palmotic is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Gunnarsson does no damage.
Palmotic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Oh Palmotic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Palmotic swings widly with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Palmotic seems to have got his legs back now.
Hrvoje Palmotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Palmotic moves away and avoids it.
Palmotic lands a nice looking body shot.
Palmotic thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
We've been told by Palmotic's head coaches at DC Dragon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from Palmotic misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Palmotic blocks it well.
Palmotic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palmotic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gunnarsson flicks out a counter leg kick but Palmotic steps away.
Palmotic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palmotic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Palmotic.
Palmotic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Gunnarsson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Palmotic gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Palmotic on the side of the head.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Palmotic has time to react.
Palmotic misses with a combination
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Palmotic throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Palmotic 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.
A cross from Gunnarsson lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunnarsson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Palmotic delivers a nice body kick.
Palmotic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a left right combination that sends Palmotic crashing to the mat - Gunnarsson wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Palmotic out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ENIGMA 134
Date: Nov 06, 2022

#R1#
Piper looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Piper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Piper finds it's way through Gunnarsson's defenses. #CL2#
Piper moves into the clinch.
Piper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Piper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
Piper misses with a punch on the inside.
Piper misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gunnarsson fails to land.
Piper is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Gunnarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Piper taking a breather.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Piper misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Piper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Piper looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Piper has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gunnarsson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Piper can turn it around.
Gunnarsson lands with a right to the head.
Gunnarsson gets through Piper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Piper prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson. #BC#
Gunnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Piper sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gunnarsson works the jab nicely.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice body punch.
Gunnarsson cracks Piper with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Piper tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Gunnarsson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Piper is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Our winner, Gunnar Gunnarsson, 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: ENIGMA 129
Date: Oct 02, 2022

#R1#
Gunnarsson misses with a looping right.
Rutger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rutger has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A swing and a miss from Gunnarsson.
Rutger throws a body shot but no joy.
Rufus Rutger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Rutger avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunnarsson blocks the leg kick.
Gunnarsson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rutger checks a low kick from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Rutger throws a body kick.
Gunnarsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rutger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A left lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Rutger has closed the distance and engaged Gunnarsson in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gunnarsson fails to land.
Gunnarsson wants to break free but Rutger has control.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rutger throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rutger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Rutger. #T1#
Gunnarsson jumps guard but Rutger turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rutger.
Rutger throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches. #BC#
Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rutger was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Rutger misses with an uppercut.
Rutger lands with a right hand.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes one to the side of the head.
Rutger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson lands a jab to Rutger's midsection.#CL2#
Rutger darts in and clinches Gunnarsson up against the cage.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Rutger. #BC2#
Rutger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rutger checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rutger throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses its target.
A shot to the liver by Gunnarsson. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Rutger checks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rutger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rutger just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Rutger.
A punch combination from Rutger misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Gunnarsson. That snapped Rutger's head back.
Gunnarsson cracks Rutger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rutger throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Good work by Rutger as he checks the leg kick.
Rutger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gunnarsson with a nice calf kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rutger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Rutger cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
Gunnarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Rutger counters with a good low kick that Gunnarsson was not able to check.
Rutger moves out of range of the strikes.
Rutger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunnarsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rutger.
Rutger blocks a low kick nicely.
Rutger throws a big counter head kick but Gunnarsson avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice body kick.
Rutger avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson catches Rutger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rutger blocks a jab.
Rutger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rutger tries to move into range but Gunnarsson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rutger needs to keep his hands up - Gunnarsson had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Rutger avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Rutger throws a sloppy head kick and Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson tried to counter with a leg kick but Rutger avoided it.
Rutger throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rutger tries to clinch up
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Rutger avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rutger lands with a nice body kick.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson misses with a body kick.
Rutger feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down.
Rutger scores with a push kick.
Rutger misses with a looping left.
Rutger misses with a right hand
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rutger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Rutger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gunnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Rutger staying out of range there.
Rutger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gunnarssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rutger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rutger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Rutger wants to slow Gunnarsson down by chopping away at his legs.
Gunnarsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rutger slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutger.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Gunnarsson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rutger.
Gunnarsson throws out a loose jab but Rutger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rutger tries to counter with a clinch but Gunnarsson shakes him off and moves away.
Rutger scores with a body shot.
Rutger lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutger misses with a head kick.
Rutger scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Gunnarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson throws the kick towards the body but Rutger avoids it.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rutger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks the body kick.
Gunnarsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rutger under the eye.
Rutger misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice leg kick.
Rutger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick
and Rutger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rutger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Rutger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Rutger's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Rutger's belly button to the back.
Rutger avoids a kick to the body.
Rutger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rutger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gunnarsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Rutger.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rutger lands with a cross.
Gunnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rutger.
Rutger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Rutger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gunnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rutger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rutger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson is out of range.
It looked like Gunnarsson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rutger.
Rutger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gunnarsson. That one must have hurt.#CL2#
Rutger rushes Gunnarsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rutger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson is trying to force a seperation but Rutger has the dominant position.
Gunnarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rutger is looking to chop away at Gunnarsson's legs.
Gunnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunnarsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3#
Good exchange - Rutger coming out on top.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Rutger was well out of range.
Rutger throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rutger. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rutger moves away.
Rutger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rutger.
Rutger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Rutger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutger manages to avoid it.
Rutger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rutger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rutger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunnarsson feints and then cracks Rutger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rutger down. #T4#
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Rutger ducks down to avoid it.
Rutger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Rutger throws a head kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Rutger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Rutger closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Rutger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Rutger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rutger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Rutger closes the distance and clinches.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnarsson wants to break free but Rutger has control. #BC#
Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Rutger is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Rutger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gunnar Gunnarsson 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Rutger thuds his shin into the meat of Gunnarsson's side.
Rufus Rutger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Rutger's ribcage but misses.
Rutger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rutger throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Rutger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Gunnarsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rutger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gunnarsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rutger on the side of the head.
Rutger throws a right hand that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Rutger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice side step and Rutger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rutger throws a leg kick that misses.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Rutger misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rutger checks a leg kick.
Gunnarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunnarsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rutger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Gunnarsson tenderised Rutger's leg. Rutger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gunnarsson catches Rutger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Rutger moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Rutger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunnarsson blocks the leg kick.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Rutger's belly button to the back.
Rutger scores with a kick to the body.
Rutger misses the body punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson throws out a loose jab but Rutger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Rutger moves out of range.
Rutger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rutger.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Rutger.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rutger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
A solid body kick from Rutger.
Rutger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Rutger misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick from Gunnarsson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Rutger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rutger.
Rutger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rutger misses with an uppercut. Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutger.
Rutger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rutger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Rutger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Rutger lands a jab.
Rutger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rutger misses with a right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body. Rutger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunnarsson throws a good cross that connects.
Rutger looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Rutger swings widly with a right hand
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rutger misses with a body kick.
Rutger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson digs a good hook to Rutger's body.
Gunnarsson throws a right hand that misses
and Rutger counters with a good low kick that Gunnarsson was not able to check. #CL2#
Rutger takes the fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rutger's elbow.
Gunnarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rutger backwards.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Rutger avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage. #TD#
Gunnarsson manages to pull guard.
Rutger is looking to stand up but Gunnarsson won't let him.
Rutger being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rutger is pushing down on Gunnarsson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gunnarsson is fighting to maintain full guard but Rutger has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Rutger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?
Gunnarsson tries to get to full guard but Rutger has control of the leg.
Rutger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Gunnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunnarsson, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Our winner, Gunnar Gunnarsson, 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: ENIGMA 125
Date: Sep 04, 2022

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Davis thows a body kick. Gunnarsson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Davon Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Davis scores with a kick to the body.
Davis scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Davis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Davis avoids it with no problem.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.
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!
Davis throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Davon Davis has been cut.
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Davis.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Gunnarsson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Davis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Slaughter Houze in the buildup to the fight.
Gunnarsson 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.
A low kick from Davis misses
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gunnarsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Davis walks into a stiff left hand from Gunnarsson.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson avoids the head kick by Davis.
A nice side step and Gunnarsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Davis tries a low kick but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Gunnarsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Davis avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
Davis connects with a right hand. Gunnarsson shakes it off.
Davis with the inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson 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.
Davis throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunnarsson! But no joy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Davis.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
A solid body kick from Davis.
Davis with a hook.
Gunnarsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
Davis avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
And Davis counters with a quick kick to the body but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Davis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Davis misses
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#Davon Davis's cut is getting worse.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnarsson scores with a body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Davis throws out a powerful jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Davis at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson scores with a three punch combo!
Gunnarsson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Davis.
Davis cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.#T4#
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Donk. Davis catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Davis blocks a head kick by Gunnarsson.
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Davis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Davis misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Gunnarsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Davis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunnarsson on the side of the head.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunnarsson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis misses with a kick to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Davis gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick from Davis lands but Gunnarsson takes it in his stride.
Davis wants to land a leg kick but Gunnarsson is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davon Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Davis.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gunnarsson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Davis has got the better of the exchanges.
Davis looks to land a body kick but Gunnarsson moved away.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?
Davis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
A little feinted left hand from Davis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Davis lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Davis throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Nice uppercut there from Davis.
Davis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunnarsson's hands.
Davis scores with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Davon Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Gunnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T1#
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Davis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Davis connects with a leg kick.
Davis feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down.
Nice uppercut there from Davis.
Gunnarsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Davis throws a right hand that Gunnarsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Gunnarsson also avoids with ease.
Davis scores with the left hand. Gunnarsson knows he should have avoided that one.
Davis scores with a kick to the midsection.
A low kick from Davis misses
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#Davon Davis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Davis.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis.#T2#
Davis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Davis.
That kick from Davis tenderised Gunnarsson's leg. Gunnarsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gunnarsson connects with a jab.
A big left from Davis misses.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis.
Davis slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the body
and Davis counters with a leg kick.
Davis moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
As Gunnarsson looks to move away, Davis throws a big counter combo but Gunnarsson just gets out of the way.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunnarsson, as that shot connected. #CUT2#Jeez, Davon Davis's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Davis.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Davis avoids it with no problem.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Davis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3#
Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis throws a one two combo.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Davis throws a solid leg kick but Gunnarsson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Davis.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Davon Davis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Our winner, Gunnar Gunnarsson, 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: ENIGMA 118
Date: Jul 24, 2022

#R1#
Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Gunnarsson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunnarsson! But no joy.
Gunnarsson blocks the body kick.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Gunnarsson's front leg but catches the back leg as Gunnarsson tries to avoid it.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson works the jab nicely.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from Brown.
Gunnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like AJ Brown has been cut.
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Brown.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Gunnarsson breaks the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gunnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Gunnarsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Brown misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown with a hook.
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!
Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson staying out of range there.
Brown throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Gunnarsson counters with a head kick that drops Brown to the mat! Brown scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Brown is rocked!
A big left from Brown misses.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brown scores with a leg kick.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Gunnarsson slips the punch.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown lands with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.
A cross from Brown lands.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
AJ Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight right.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Brown.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping right.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
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 AJ Brown will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Brown swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown jabs Gunnarsson right on the nose. Gunnarsson blinks but takes it well.
AJ Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brown looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Brown finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson.
It looked like Brown was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gunnarsson.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown scores with the left hand. Gunnarsson knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown throws a shot to the body.
Brown thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Gunnarsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Brown lands a jab to Gunnarsson's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Gunnarsson cracks Brown with a good jab.
Gunnarsson throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brown.
Brown scores with a jab.#T3#
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
Gunnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunnarsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gunnarsson swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Gunnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gunnarsson throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Brown throws a head kick but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice jab there from Brown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react.
Gunnarsson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunnarsson checks a low kick from Brown.
The crowd cheers as Gunnarsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A big right from Gunnarsson misses.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD2#
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Brown tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Brown back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Brown bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight left.
Brown connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown misses with a hook.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson. #T1#
Brown sizes up Gunnarsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gunnarsson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Brown throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brown wants to clinch.
Gunnarsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Gunnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
A low kick lands for Brown.
Brown throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunnarsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown pushes Gunnarsson away with a front kick.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gunnarsson throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Brown cracks Gunnarsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Gunnarsson's head back.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
AJ Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Brown feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down.
Brown connects with a right hand. Gunnarsson shakes it off.#CL#
Brown clinches.
Brown works on Gunnarsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but Brown holds him up against the cage and eventually Gunnarsson drops back down to his feet.
Gunnarsson misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
Gunnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Brown.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

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 AJ Brown.
Well Brown 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Brown!
Our winner, AJ Brown, 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: ENIGMA 115
Date: Jul 10, 2022

#R1#
Rodrigues cracks Gunnarsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Rodrigues throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rodrigues takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Adilson Rodrigues has been cut.
Jab from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
A head kick by Gunnarsson misses
and Rodrigues counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodrigues.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook
and Rodrigues counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Rodrigues throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunnarsson counters with a head kick. That will keep Rodrigues thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rodrigues throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodrigues connects with a leg kick.
Rodrigues moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rodrigues throws a one two combo.
Gunnarsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rodrigues looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rodrigues throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rodrigues takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodrigues bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunnarsson's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Rodrigues catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Gunnarsson scores with a nice right hand.
Gunnarsson connects with a high kick.
Rodrigues thows a leg kick but Gunnarsson checks it
and Gunnarsson counters with a huge left! Rodrigues is in big trouble! He's backing up but Gunnarsson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Rodrigues from any more damage. A dominating finish by Gunnarsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Adilson Rodrigues spoke after the fight, saying 'Eu só me fodo...'.

Event: ENIGMA 103
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Titus was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws out a loose jab but Titus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws out a loose jab but Titus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Titus throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Titus, as that shot connected. #TD2#
Titus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Titus working away.
Gunnarsson tries to improve position but can't.
Titus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gunnarsson some visible discomfort.
Gunnarsson's coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium 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.
Gunnarsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Titus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gunnarsson gets back to half guard.
Titus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Titus controlling the action here. #SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Titus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Gunnarsson is trying to control but can't.
Gunnarsson has hold of Titus's hands but Titus slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Titus is keeping busy.
Titus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gunnarsson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Titus sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Titus working over Gunnarsson with some ground and pound. Gunnarsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Titus postures up. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back.
Titus is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Titus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Titus pushes past his half guard into mount!
Titus landing strikes from the mount and Gunnarsson is in trouble!
Titus looking to control but Gunnarsson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Titus with shots to the head and body - Gunnarsson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Titus landing strikes from the mount.
Titus lands a nice shot to the head.
Gunnarsson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T4#
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. Titus connects with a nice short shot to Gunnarsson's temple. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Titus wants to control but Gunnarsson is keeping him busy.
Titus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Titus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Titus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus 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#
Titus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Titus.
Titus looks up at the clock and then as Gunnarsson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Titus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gunnarsson taking a bit of punishment here - Titus scoring with strikes.
Titus is chipping away with strikes.
Titus scoring with punches and elbows.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep.
Gunnarsson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Titus off and has taken his back!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Titus looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Titus might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gunnarsson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Gunnarsson controlling well, preventing Titus from escaping the position.
Titus tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Titus wants to control but Gunnarsson is having none of it.
Gunnarsson unloads with some shots from mount but Titus bucks and avoids them well.
Titus is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gunnarsson looking to take Titus's back but Titus rolls and after a scramble, Titus ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Titus to escape a tricky position.
Titus working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Gunnarsson has his foot on Titus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Titus works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Titus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Titus chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Gunnarsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Titus defends it easily.
Titus stands up over Gunnarsson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Titus trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Titus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Titus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Titus is in close to Gunnarsson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for a guillotine here but Titus defends easily.
Titus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Zeke Titus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Titus with a nice head shot there.
Titus preventing the sweep.
Titus tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunnarsson is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Titus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunnarsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Titus has managed to get both his arms back between Gunnarsson's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Gunnarsson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Titus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Titus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Titus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Titus lands a couple of digs.
Titus chips away with some ground and pound.
Titus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Titus wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Titus cracks Gunnarsson with a solid left hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Titus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Titus lands a couple of elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Titus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Titus shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunnarsson is trying to defend but Titus finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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. Titus connects with a nice short shot to Gunnarsson's temple.
Titus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titus pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Titus seems content to control.
Titus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titus pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep. Titus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Titus working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Titus.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Titus lands a nice short elbow.
Gunnarsson is refusing to be controlled, as Titus sits in half guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titus pulls his head out easily.
Titus trying to control the pace.
Titus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Titus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Titus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Titus wants to pass the guard but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Titus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Titus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gunnarsson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Titus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?
Titus wants to pass to mount but Gunnarsson is defending the position.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for subs from the bottom but Titus mounts him!
Gunnarsson regains half guard.#SUB#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Titus performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Titus works his way into side control. #T4#
Gunnarsson is letting Titus control him for a moment.
Gunnarsson struggling a bit here.
Titus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnarsson keeps working.
Titus is working Gunnarsson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gunnarsson tries to bench press Titus off him but Titus keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Titus taking a breather here.
Titus working the body and head with strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zeke Titus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Titus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeke Titus!
After winning the bout, Zeke Titus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ENIGMA 90
Date: Apr 03, 2022

#R1#
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Davis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gunnarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Davis connects with a looping right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick, looking for Davis's leg but Davis calmly moves out of range.
Davis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gunnarsson with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Davis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice right hand.
Davis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A quick step to the side and Gunnarsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson throws out a powerful jab.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunnarsson throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Davis motions for Gunnarsson to come forward. Davis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Davis throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Davis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Gunnarsson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
Davis misses with a leg kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Davis throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gunnarsson. Davis shrugs it off though. #CL#
Gunnarsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Gunnarsson is blocking nicely.
Gunnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Gunnarsson digs a right hand underneath Davis's ribcage. Davis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gunnarsson gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis's elbow.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Gunnarsson working aggressively here.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a body shot.
Gunnarsson lands a shot to the body.
Davis looks winded!
A short right from Gunnarsson on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson - that landed with a thud.
Gunnarsson scores with a shot to the side of Davis's head.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Davis digs a right hand underneath Gunnarsson's ribcage. Gunnarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Gunnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Gunnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Davis prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Good body shot from Davis.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis catches Gunnarsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Davis slips under a jab from Gunnarsson.
Davis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunnarsson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good shot there by Gunnarsson.#T4#
Davis with a nice calf kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Davis throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gunnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
A punch lands to the side of Davis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Davis misses with a straight left.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping right.
Davis misses with a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunnarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Davon Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Davis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Davis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Davis misses the jab.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Davis misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson scores with a jab.
Gunnarsson with a nice calf kick.
Gunnarsson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gunnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Davis thuds a left hand into Gunnarsson's body.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davis is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Davis throws a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Davis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Davis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson throws out a powerful jab.
Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Gunnarsson pushes Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage. #BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gunnarsson thumps Davis with a low kick.
Gunnarsson lands an overhand right.
Davis checks the leg kick.
Gunnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Davis.
Davis misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Davis.
Davis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Davis works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.
Davis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Davis throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis flicks out a counter leg kick but Gunnarsson steps away.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Davis.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range. #T2#
Davis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Davis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gunnarsson lands a body shot.
Gunnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gunnarsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
A lazy body kick from Davis
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davis throws a head kick but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Davis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot.
Davis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunnarsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Davis misses.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson scores with a kick to the body. #T3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Davis 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 Gunnarsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunnarsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gunnarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jab from Gunnarsson.
Davis moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis misses with a low kick.
Gunnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Davis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Davis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Gunnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunnarsson.
Davis blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Davis catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.
Gunnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davis doesn't seem bothered though.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Davis throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson checks it.
Gunnarsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Davis throws a front kick aimed at Gunnarsson's knee but Gunnarsson avoids it well.
Davis throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Davis replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gunnarsson blocks it well.
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Davis should have avoided that one.
Davis drops his hands momentarily and Gunnarsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Gunnarsson dominated that second round.
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#
Davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis catches Gunnarsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gunnarsson is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Davis misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson tried to score with a low kick but Davis checks it.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Gunnarsson throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gunnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
As Gunnarsson backs off Davis throws a huge counter combo but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it all.
Davis swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Davis punishes Gunnarsson's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Gunnarsson is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Gunnarsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Davis moves out of range of the leg kick from Gunnarsson.
Davis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gunnarsson can pounce on him.
Davis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunnarsson on the side of the head.
Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Gunnarsson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Davis scores with a jab.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Davis.
Gunnarsson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson with the inside leg kick.
Davis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Davis looks for the body kick but Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Davon Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Gunnarsson throws a front kick aimed at Davis's knee but Davis avoids it well.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunnarsson moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
Davis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Gunnarsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis jabs at Gunnarsson's body.
Davis throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Davis feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Davis slips under a jab.
Davis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnar Gunnarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Davis lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Davis misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson tests Davis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson digs a good hook to Davis's body.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Davis looks for the body kick but Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Gunnarsson cracks Davis with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.#T4#
Davis misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Gunnarsson coming out on top.
Nice jab there from Gunnarsson. #CL#
Gunnarsson clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis misses with a knee strike.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Davis.
Gunnarsson pushes Davis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Gunnarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Davis.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Davon Davis.
Well Gunnarsson 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 John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: ENIGMA MONDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 3
Date: Feb 14, 2022

#R1#
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Cotilla.
It seemed like Gunnarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cotilla misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cotilla counters with a nice leg kick.
Cotilla moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Cotilla is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gunnarsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Cotilla has been cut.
Cotilla scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cotilla throws a combination that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Cotilla counters with a one-two to the body.
Cotilla moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Cotilla thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cotilla ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
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!
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Cotilla counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Cotilla scoring well with a low kick there.
Cotilla misses with a two punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Gunnarsson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cotilla looks to throw a body kick
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Cotilla misses with a wild body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cotilla stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch but Cotilla is having none of it.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Cotilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cotilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cotilla with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Cotilla takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Gunnarsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#Alexander Cotilla's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Gunnarsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cotilla momentarily.
Gunnarsson 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy body shot
letting Cotilla counter with a right hand.
Nice body kick from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson wants to clinch but Cotilla slips to the side
and Cotilla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cotilla fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunnarsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunnarsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cotilla blocks a head kick by Gunnarsson. #CL2#
Gunnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunnarsson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Cotilla.
Cotilla blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Cotilla breaks the clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cotilla fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cotilla counters with a one-two to the body.
Cotilla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunnarsson throws out the jab.
Cotilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tests Cotilla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cotilla counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotilla is just out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with a kick to the body
and Cotilla counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Cotilla.
Gunnarsson misses with a body kick.
Cotilla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cotilla slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cotilla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cotilla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gunnarsson.
Cotilla takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#Alexander Cotilla's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotilla takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gunnarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cotilla.
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 Alexander Cotilla will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Gunnarsson swings widly with a right hand
and Cotilla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cotilla ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
Cotilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
As Gunnarsson looks to move away, Cotilla throws a big counter combo but Gunnarsson just gets out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Cotilla.
Cotilla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunnarsson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Gunnarsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand
and Cotilla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cotilla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Cotilla lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cotilla darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Cotilla misses with a low kick.
Cotilla keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cotilla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson swinging wildly here.
Cotilla throws a low kick but Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
Cotilla scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cotilla.
Gunnarsson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cotilla blocks it well.
Cotilla cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
Cotilla moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson. #T2#
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cotilla appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson dodges the punch combination from Cotilla.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Cotilla strikes.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotilla is just out of range.
Cotilla fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunnarsson just manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cotilla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cotilla.
Gunnarsson motions for Cotilla to come forward. Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cotilla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cotilla tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunnarsson avoided it.#T3#
Cotilla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunnarsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cotilla.
Gunnarsson looks to clinch
and Cotilla counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Cotilla is out of range.
Cotilla uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunnarsson.
Cotilla misses with a shot to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Cotilla throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cotilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks to land a right hand but Cotilla moved out of range.#T4#
Gunnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Cotilla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Donk. Cotilla catches Gunnarsson right on the button with a cross.
Cotilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Cotilla throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cotilla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cotilla darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cotilla swings widly with a right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Cotilla misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Cotilla misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Cotilla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Gunnarsson instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Gunnarsson pulls Cotilla into guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cotilla is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Cotilla pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking for a triangle but Cotilla pushes his legs off easily.
Gunnarsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cotilla has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gunnarsson is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotilla forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Cotilla controlling the action here.
Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but Cotilla is controlling well.
Cotilla is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunnarsson tries to roll over but Cotilla keeps him under control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cotilla pulls his head out easily.
Gunnarsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Cotilla is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alexander Cotilla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cotilla throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Cotilla wants to slow Gunnarsson down by chopping away at his legs.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Cotilla looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.#CL2#
Gunnarsson clinches.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand.
Gunnarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cotilla blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Cotilla lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Cotilla's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Cotilla misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cotilla blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Cotilla stalling in the clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cotilla backwards.
Gunnarsson is pushing Cotilla up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gunnarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand. #T4#
Gunnarsson scores with a shot to the side of Cotilla's head.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Cotilla.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunnarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cotilla backwards.
Cotilla tries to break the clinch but Gunnarsson is controlling the position. #BC#
Cotilla breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotilla.
Cotilla lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunnarsson misses the target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gunnarsson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cotilla - the referee stops the clock and Gunnarsson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cotilla. Gunnarsson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Gunnarsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cotilla 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alexander Cotilla!
A victorious Alexander Cotilla thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ENIGMA MONDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 2
Date: Jan 03, 2022

#R1#
Gizmo throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Gizmo misses.
Gunnarsson digs a good body shot into Gizmo 's ribs.
Frank Gizmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gizmo lands a jab to Gunnarsson's midsection.
Gizmo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Gizmo finds it's way through Gunnarsson's defenses.
Gunnarsson lands a high kick! #CUT2#It looks like Frank Gizmo has been cut.
Gizmo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
Gizmo blocks the body kick.
Gizmo tries to clinch up but Gunnarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gizmo cracks Gunnarsson with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson throws a jab when Gizmo was well out of range.#T1#
Gizmo misses with a left hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a left and a right that stings Gizmo .
Gunnar Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Gizmo moves into the clinch.
Gizmo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Gizmo 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gizmo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gizmo blocking some punches. #TD#
Gizmo wants the takedown. Gunnarsson is fighting it off but Gizmo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gunnarsson's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gizmo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gizmo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunnarsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gizmo is looking to advance position but Gunnarsson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Gunnarsson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gizmo turns into him and now he's in Gunnarsson's guard. #T2#
Gizmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gizmo throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gizmo is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Gizmo stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Gunnarsson throws up his legs and catches Gizmo in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Gizmo tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Gunnarsson! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A victorious Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ENIGMA 61
Date: Dec 12, 2021

#R1##TD#
Gunnarsson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Solomon defends it easily.
Solomon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Solomon from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Solomon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solomon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gunnarsson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Solomon distracts Gunnarsson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Solomon throwing strikes but missing.
Solomon tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunnarsson is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Solomon 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.
Solomon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunnarsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Solomon from controlling successfully.
Solomon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunnarsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Solomon trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunnarsson is trying to keep Solomon in close.
Solomon trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Solomon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gunnarsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Solomon working some strikes from top position.
Solomon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gunnarsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Solomon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Solomon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now.
Solomon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Solomon stopping the sweep attempt from Gunnarsson.
Solomon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Solomon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson looking for a guillotine here but Solomon defends easily.
Solomon chips away with some ground and pound.
Solomon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
Solomon is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunnarsson has wrist control.
Solomon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Solomon cracks Gunnarsson with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Solomon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Solomon lands a couple of digs.
Solomon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Solomon is pushing down on Gunnarsson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gunnarsson is fighting to maintain full guard but Solomon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Solomon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gunnarsson!
Solomon dominating with strikes here.
Gunnarsson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Solomon lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Solomon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gunnarsson is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Solomon landing strikes from the mount and Gunnarsson is in trouble!
Solomon landing shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zekariays Solomon 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#
Solomon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Solomon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?#TD#
Gunnarsson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Solomon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gunnarsson regains half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Solomon lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Solomon pulls his head out easily.
Solomon working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solomon lands with a punch from half guard.
Solomon is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gunnarsson reverses the position - he's now on top in Solomon's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gunnarsson passes into side control. #T1#
Solomon is looking for a sweep.
Solomon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Solomon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gunnarsson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions off his back.
Gunnarsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Solomon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gunnarsson pulls his head out easily.
Solomon is pressing down on Gunnarsson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Solomon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Solomon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gunnarsson has picked Solomon up and slammed him! Solomon can't keep hold of the triangle and Gunnarsson manages to pass to side control!
Solomon gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zekariays Solomon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2#
Gunnarsson is trying to work for a kimura but Solomon is defending well. #SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Solomon looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Gunnarsson pushes past his half guard into mount!
Solomon tries to improve his position but instead Gunnarsson has taken his back!
Solomon is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson working for the choke. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Solomon has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #T4##SUB2#
Gunnarsson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Solomon is defending well though. Gunnarsson let's go of the attempt for now.
Solomon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Solomon is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Solomon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson is trying to control. Solomon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Solomon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunnarsson but Gunnarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Solomon gets the takedown into side control.
Solomon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Solomon remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Gunnarsson tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Solomon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Solomon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gunnarsson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Solomon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Solomon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Solomon postures up.
Solomon is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Solomon has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Solomon connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T2#
Gunnarsson tries to lock up and control but Solomon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunnarsson can't escape the position.
Solomon wants to control the pace but Gunnarsson is squirming around nicely.
Solomon is really struggling to control Gunnarsson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Solomon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Solomon is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gunnarsson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Solomon with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Solomon working the ground and pound effectively. #SUB#
Solomon swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gunnarsson is now in Solomon's guard. A big mistake from Solomon there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Solomon working for a triangle but Gunnarsson defends it easily. #SUB#
Solomon looking for subs off his back but Gunnarsson has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
Solomon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gunnarsson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Solomon actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB2#
Gunnarsson seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Solomon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Solomon looking for a kimura from the bottom but Gunnarsson passes into side control!
Solomon tries to bench press Gunnarsson off him but Gunnarsson keeps the position. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Solomon is keeping him busy.
Solomon tries to get back to half guard but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zekariays Solomon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Solomon 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: SICKNESS IV
Date: Oct 22, 2021

#R1#
Palmotic throws a wild body kick that Gunnarsson sees coming a mile off.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnarsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Palmotic tests Gunnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Palmotic drops his hands momentarily and Gunnarsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Palmotic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gunnarsson will feel that in the morning.
Palmotic misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Palmotic moves out of range.
Palmotic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunnarsson at a distance.
Gunnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunnarsson jabs Palmotic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palmotic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Palmotic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Palmotic works the jab nicely.
Palmotic throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a left and a right that stings Palmotic.
Palmotic looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Palmotic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Palmotic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gunnarsson misses with a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Palmotic - that will leave a mark!
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palmotic.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. Palmotic ducked under it nicely.
Palmotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Palmotic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palmotic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Palmotic misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Palmotic moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Palmotic is just out of range.
Nice body kick from Gunnarsson.
Palmotic motions for Gunnarsson to come forward. Palmotic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Palmotic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Palmotic throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Palmotic digs a good hook to Gunnarsson's body.
A jab from Palmotic finds it's way through Gunnarsson's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnarsson. Palmotic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palmotic was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Palmotic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Palmotic lands a body shot.
Palmotic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab by Palmotic.#T3#
Gunnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Palmotic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Palmotic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Palmotic.
Palmotic cracks a nice hook into Gunnarsson's ribs.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
A head kick from Gunnarsson lands but Palmotic takes it in his stride.
Palmotic lands a nice shot to the body.
Palmotic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Palmotic connects with a body shot that sends Gunnarsson's belly button to the back.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Palmotic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Palmotic.
Palmotic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunnarsson.
Palmotic looks to land a body kick but Gunnarsson moved away.#T4#
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palmotic.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Palmotic's ribcage but misses.
Palmotic is looking to slow Gunnarsson down with leg kicks.
Palmotic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Palmotic with a nice calf kick.
Palmotic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunnarsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Palmotic misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Palmotic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gunnarsson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Palmotic scores with a jab.
Jab, jab by Palmotic - just one landing.
Palmotic throws a low kick but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. #T5#
Palmotic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Palmotic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Palmotic looks to move away, Gunnarsson throws a big counter combo but Palmotic just gets out of the way.
A slow jab from Palmotic misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Palmotic.
Palmotic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice body punch from Palmotic.
Palmotic loads up on a big right hand but Gunnarsson slips the punch.
Palmotic looks to throw a body kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Palmotic delivers a nice body kick.
Palmotic throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Palmotic to score with a decent uppercut.
Palmotic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Palmotic feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the body
and Palmotic counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T6#
Gunnarsson throws a right hand that Palmotic ducks under and follows up with a left that Palmotic also avoids with ease.
Palmotic misses with a looping left.
Palmotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Hrvoje Palmotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palmotic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Palmotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Palmotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
A big left from Palmotic misses.
Gunnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Palmotic.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Palmotic throws a body kick.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Palmotic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Palmotic lands a nice looking body kick.#T7#
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Palmotic.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Palmotic.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Palmotic throws a body kick.
It looked like Gunnarsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook.
Palmotic blocks a head kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Palmotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Palmotic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Palmotic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunnarsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Palmotic. Palmotic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Palmotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Palmotic throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Palmotic is looking to slow Gunnarsson down with leg kicks. #T8#
Gunnarsson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Palmotic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That kick from Palmotic tenderised Gunnarsson's leg. Gunnarsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gunnarsson takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palmotic looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Palmotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Palmotic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Palmotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is looking for a counter combo.
Palmotic scores with a jab.
Palmotic throws a low kick but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Palmotic takes one to the side of the head.
Palmotic misses with a looping left.
Palmotic misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Palmotic slips under a jab.
Palmotic steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T9#
A combination from Gunnarsson does no damage.
Palmotic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnarsson staying out of range there.
Palmotic lands a slapping body shot.
Palmotic missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palmotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Palmotic lands a leg kick that knocks Gunnarsson off balance momentarily.
Gunnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Palmotic. Gunnarsson shrugs it off though.
Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Palmotic throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Palmotic moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson moves forwards but Palmotic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Palmotic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hrvoje Palmotic dominated that round.
That's time! Gunnarsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R2#
Palmotic misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
A big right from Palmotic misses.
Gunnarsson misses with a head kick.
Palmotic connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Palmotic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palmotic thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Palmotic, as that shot connected.
Gunnarsson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Palmotic blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmotic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunnarsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Palmotic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gunnarsson counters with a one-two to the body.
Palmotic throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Palmotic thinking.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gunnarsson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palmotic loads up on a big right hand but Gunnarsson slips the punch.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Palmotic misses the shot to the body.
Palmotic lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice defenses there by Palmotic.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Palmotic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunnarsson on the side of the head.
Palmotic misses with an uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Palmotic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Palmotic.
Palmotic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Palmotic!
Palmotic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnarsson takes one to the chin there.
A big left from Palmotic misses. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palmotic throws an overhand right that lands on Gunnarsson's shoulder, as Gunnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gunnarsson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Palmotic - the referee stops the clock and Gunnarsson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Palmotic. Gunnarsson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Palmotic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crunch! Palmotic slams his shin into Gunnarsson's torso.
Palmotic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hrvoje Palmotic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Palmotic moves out of range easily.
Palmotic lands with a straight right. Gunnarsson didn't see that one coming.
A thudding body kick lands there by Palmotic!
Gunnarsson walks into a straight right hand from Palmotic.
Palmotic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Palmotic throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson. #T3#
Palmotic lands a nice looking body kick.
Gunnarsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Palmotic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Palmotic lands with a good body shot.
Palmotic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gunnarsson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Palmotic avoids it.
Palmotic throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Palmotic misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Palmotic moves away and avoids it.
Palmotic steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Palmotic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Palmotic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Palmotic!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnarsson throws a head kick but Palmotic moves out of range.
Palmotic is looking to slow Gunnarsson down with leg kicks. #T4#
Palmotic swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Palmotic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Palmotic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gunnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Palmotic is looking to slow Gunnarsson down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Palmotic.
Palmotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Palmotic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palmotic.
Gunnarsson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gunnarsson takes one to the chin there.
Gunnarsson cracks Palmotic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Palmotic tries to land a leg kick but Gunnarsson saw it coming and moves away. #T5#
Palmotic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Palmotic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Palmotic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Palmotic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunnarsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Palmotic swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Palmotic throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice leg kick.
Palmotic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Palmotic misses with a straight left.
Palmotic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson takes a swing at Palmotic's ribcage but misses.
Palmotic blocks a head kick by Gunnarsson.
Palmotic misses with a body shot. #T6#
Gunnarsson misses with a body kick.
Palmotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Palmotic throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Palmotic.
Palmotic misses with an uppercut. Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Palmotic should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palmotic throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Palmotic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Palmotic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Palmotic.
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palmotic.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild combination.
Palmotic flicks out a counter leg kick but Gunnarsson steps away.
Hrvoje Palmotic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T7#
Palmotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Palmotic.
Palmotic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gunnarsson will feel that in the morning.
Gunnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Palmotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Palmotic manages to avoid it.
Palmotic lands an overhand right.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Palmotic saw that one coming.
Palmotic misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Palmotic swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Palmotic throws a shot from downtown. Gunnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Palmotic lands a nice shot that snaps Gunnarsson's head back.
Palmotic thows a body kick. Gunnarsson tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T8#
Palmotic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big right from Palmotic misses.
Well,Gunnarsson is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Palmotic strikes.
And Gunnarsson counters with a quick kick to the body but Palmotic blocks it.
Palmotic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Palmotic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Palmotic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gunnarsson on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palmotic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Palmotic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Palmotic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.
A punch lands to the side of Gunnarsson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunnarsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Palmotic.
Gunnarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunnar Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T9#
Palmotic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Palmotic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palmotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Palmotic throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Palmotic throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Palmotic works Gunnarsson's body with a nice hook.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palmotic. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Palmotic.
Gunnarsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palmotic. Palmotic obviously looking to wear him down.
Palmotic scores with a sloppy right hand. Gunnarsson should have avoided that one.
Palmotic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Palmotic can pounce on him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hrvoje Palmotic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Palmotic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Hrvoje Palmotic!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Hrvoje Palmotic!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Hrvoje Palmotic!

Hrvoje Palmotic wins by unanimous decision!

Event: BKFC 21 - Emelianenko vs Wife
Date: Sep 25, 2021

#R1#
Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blanco was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson.
Blanco swings widly with a right hand
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Gerardo Blanco has been cut.
Gunnarsson defending well as Blanco loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Blanco misses.
Gunnarsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blanco.
Blanco throws a poor cross that misses #KD#
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp one two that drops Blanco! Gunnarsson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Blanco to his feet! Blanco is in big trouble!
A jab lands there for Gunnarsson.#ROC#Blanco is rocked!
Gunnarsson cracks Blanco on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Blanco falls backwards against the cage. Gunnarsson follows up with more strikes that drop Blanco to his knees. Gunnarsson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Blanco! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
An out of breath Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: BKFC 15 - Widenose vs Ford
Date: Aug 14, 2021

#R1#
Switch misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Gunnarsson.#CUT#It looks like Kill Switch has been cut.
Switch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gunnarsson connects with the punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Switch is defended easily by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Switch manages to avoid it.
Switch looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Switch pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD2#
Switch looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Switch 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. #T1#
Switch throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Switch drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gunnarsson dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Switch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Switch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunnarsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Switch is pulling down on Gunnarsson's head to control his posture.
Switch tries to strike from the bottom.
Gunnarsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Switch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Switch trying to keep a closed guard but Gunnarsson is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Switch looking for a guillotine here but Gunnarsson defends easily. #T2#
Gunnarsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Switch is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Gunnarsson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gunnarsson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Switch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Switch holds on and takes a little breather.
Switch looking to control but Gunnarsson passes into half guard.
Switch is holding on to half guard well.
Gunnarsson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Switch's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Switch trying to hold on to Gunnarsson's head to control him but Gunnarsson postures up. #SUB2#
Switch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Switch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Switch holds on and takes a little breather.
Gunnarsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Switch is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Switch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Switch is pulling down on Gunnarsson's head to control his posture.
Switch's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Switch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Switch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gunnarsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Switch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Switch working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Switch has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Switch looking to control.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kill Switch's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Switch throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Switch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice strike.
Switch throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Gunnarsson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Switch.
Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Switch saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Switch.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Switch throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Switch misses with a low kick as Gunnarsson jumps back.
Switch avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Switch throws a push kick but Gunnarsson slaps the foot to one side.
Switch tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range. #TD2#
Switch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gunnarsson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T1#
Gunnarsson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB2#
Switch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Switch taking a break here but Gunnarsson is having none of it and regains half guard.
Gunnarsson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kill Switch has got the better of the ground game so far.
Switch 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.
Switch missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Switch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Gunnarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Switch 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnarsson is refusing to be controlled, as Switch sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Switch is trying to work for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Nice strikes from Switch there.
Switch 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.
Gunnarsson wants to control the action here but instead Switch manages to pass to full mount!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Switch working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Gunnarsson tries to lock up and control but Switch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Switch is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gunnarsson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gunnarsson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Switch on the ground.#SUB2#
Switch with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T3#
Switch controlling from mount.
Gunnarsson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Switch tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Switch is having none of it.#SUB2#
Switch is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gunnarsson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gunnarsson shrugs it off.
Switch tries to control but Gunnarsson wriggling away. #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.
Switch punishing his opponent with strikes.
Switch scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Switch landing strikes, looking to finish!
Switch landing shots from mount.
Switch is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Switch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Switch loads up with a big shot that hurts Gunnarsson! He's pulled Switch in close but Switch has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Gunnarsson survive? More strikes from Switch and Gunnarsson is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kill Switch!
An intense looking Kill Switch took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Broken necks, splattered patellas, severed arteries: These are the things from which dreams are made of.'.

Event: BKFC - 205 Bracket
Date: Jul 03, 2021

#R1#
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Beachspan avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson tries to move into range but Beachspan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunnarsson ducks right into an uppercut from Beachspan. #CL#
Gunnarsson rushes Beachspan and presses him up against the cage.
Good body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Beachspan. #BC2#
Beachspan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Beachspan is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Beachspan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Gunnarsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short body shot lands from Gunnarsson as the two fighters clinch.
Beachspan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunnarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beachspan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beachspan blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Good body shot from Beachspan. #T1##BC2#
Beachspan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Beachspan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#KD#
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Beachspan tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Beachspan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Beachspan is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Alan Beachspan has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Beachspan is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunnarsson finish him?
Beachspan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gunnarsson backs up against the cage.
Beachspan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beachspan seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunnarsson swings for the body but Beachspan moves out of range.
Beachspan throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gunnarsson feints and then cracks Beachspan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beachspan down.
Beachspan lands the left hand.
Beachspan swinging wildly here.
Beachspan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunnarsson momentarily. #T3#
Gunnarsson slips a jab from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beachspan takes one to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Beachspan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#KD#
Gunnarsson drops Beachspan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Beachspan looks back up at him and smiles so Gunnarsson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
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!
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Beachspan tries to keep at a distance but Gunnarsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Beachspan.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Gunnarsson works on Beachspan's body with a couple of short punches.
Beachspan prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Beachspan tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Beachspan back against the cage.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Beachspan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Beachspan scores with a hook to the body.
Beachspan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beachspan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Beachspan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beachspan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Beachspan.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the head.
Beachspan throws a head punch that misses.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beachspan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson gets through Beachspan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Beachspan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Beachspan.
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 Gunnar Gunnarsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alan Beachspan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Decent striking displayed by Beachspan there.#CL#
Gunnarsson darts in and clinches Beachspan up against the cage.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnarsson lands with a right to the head.
Beachspan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Beachspan lands a shoulder strike.
Beachspan misses with a punch to the body.
Beachspan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beachspan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunnarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beachspans head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beachspan.
A short left from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Beachspan.
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!
Beachspan lands with a light punch inside.
Beachspan misses with a body punch.
Beachspan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beachspan misses with a body punch.
Beachspan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gunnarsson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Beachspan can turn it around.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Beachspan avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Beachspan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beachspan backwards.
Gunnarsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson blocks a body shot from Beachspan.
Beachspan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beachspan lands with a left to the head.
Beachspan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beachspan misses with the head strike.
Beachspan is trying to push Gunnarsson away but Gunnarsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beachspan misses with a punch to the body.
Beachspan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnarsson's elbow.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Beachspan avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Beachspan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Beachspan.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alan Beachspan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gunnarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beachspan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Beachspan lands with a right to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Beachspan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beachspan misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beachspan blocking some punches.
Beachspan cracks Gunnarsson with a nice body shot.
Beachspan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beachspan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Beachspan controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Beachspan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson tries a body shot but Beachspan blocks it.
Beachspan misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beachspan's elbow.
Beachspan pushes Gunnarsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beachspan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Beachspan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Beachspan. #T3#
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beachspan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Beachspan avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Gunnarsson pushes Beachspan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beachspan lands with a short shot to the head.
Beachspan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Beachspan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Beachspan.
Beachspan tries to throw a body punch but Gunnarsson avoids it by throwing Beachspan back against the cage.
Beachspan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beachspan tries to work over Gunnarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beachspan works on Gunnarsson's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beachspan blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Beachspan lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beachspan lands an uppercut.
Gunnarsson misses with some punches. #T4#
Beachspan lands with a short shot to the head.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Beachspan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunnarsson keeps control of Beachspan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beachspan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Beachspan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Beachspan.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Beachspan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beachspan's elbow.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Beachspan.
Beachspan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Beachspan lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Beachspan breaks from the clinch.
Beachspan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beachspan lands with a straight right. Gunnarsson didn't see that one coming.
Gunnarsson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Beachspan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Beachspan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alan Beachspan's cut.
That's time! Gunnarsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gunnarsson throws a head kick but Beachspan moves out of range.
Beachspan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Beachspan throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up.
Beachspan stuns Gunnarsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab from Beachspan.
Beachspan dips to his left and cracks Gunnarsson with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beachspan takes a swing at Gunnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Beachspan scores with a hook to the body. Gunnarsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1##CL#
Gunnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Beachspan can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Beachspan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beachspan prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Good body shot from Beachspan.
Beachspan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beachspan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunnarsson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beachspan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Beachspan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beachspan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beachspan blocks an uppercut.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Beachspan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Beachspan.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gunnarsson misses with some punches.
Beachspan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunnarsson wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Gunnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Beachspan.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Beachspan avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
Gunnarsson pushes Beachspan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Beachspan on the inside.
Beachspan digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
Gunnarsson tries a body shot but Beachspan blocks it.
Beachspan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Beachspan.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beachspan blocks a body shot from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beachspan backwards.
Beachspan throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beachspan is trying to break free.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beachspan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson. #T3#
Gunnarsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beachspan smiles and moves away.
Beachspan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gunnarsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Beachspan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gunnarsson misses with a left hand
and Beachspan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunnarsson thinking.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beachspan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beachspan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Beachspan connects with a single shot there.
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up but Beachspan circles away and keeps his distance.
Beachspan blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beachspan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Beachspan.
Beachspan throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson moves in looking to clinch but Beachspan pushes him off.
It seemed like Beachspan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunnarsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Beachspan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Beachspan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: BKFC 7 - Hurst vs Noodlemegado
Date: May 23, 2021

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Landsberg to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Gunnarsson has closed the distance and engaged Landsberg in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Landsberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Landsberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gunnarsson as Landsberg tries to tie him up.
Gunnarsson has Landsberg pressed against the cage, preventing Landsberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Landsberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunnarsson won't allow it.
Gunnarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landsberg can't break the clinch.
Landsberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson lands with a left to the head.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Gunnarsson. #T1#
Landsberg is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunnarsson.
Landsberg is trying to break free.#BC2#
Landsberg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the body
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Landsberg misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick
letting Landsberg counter with a right hand.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Landsberg.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Landsberg throws a series of strikes that have Gunnarsson backpedaling.
Gunnarsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Landsberg is just out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landsberg.
Landsberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Landsberg bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunnarsson's head backwards.
Landsberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab to the body
letting Landsberg counter with a right hand.
Landsberg lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Landsberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Landsberg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landsberg manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gunnarsson is looking to wear down Landsberg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Landsberg throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson avoids them all with ease.
Gunnarsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Landsberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T4#
Gunnarsson moves forwards but Landsberg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Landsberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Landsberg.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Gunnarsson.
Landsberg avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Despite the aggression on Landsberg's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lars Landsberg will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Landsberg misses with a straight left.
Landsberg lands a slapping body shot.
Landsberg misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Landsberg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunnarsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Gunnarsson takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Landsberg breaks from the clinch.
Landsberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.#T1#
Landsberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Landsberg gets tackled into the cage by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson maintains the clinch.
Landsberg is trying to break free.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Landsberg controls the action.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Landsberg controls the action.
Landsberg is trying to force a seperation but Gunnarsson has the dominant position.
Landsberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunnarsson won't allow it.
Gunnarsson is leaning against Landsberg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Landsberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Landsberg controls his hands.
Gunnarsson cracks Landsberg with a nice body shot.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Landsberg controls his hands.
Landsberg is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Landsberg is breathing heavily.
Gunnarsson lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landsberg backwards.
Gunnarsson cracks Landsberg with a nice body shot.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Gunnarsson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson has his hands on Landsberg's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Gunnarsson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Landsberg has his hands clasped together but Gunnarsson extends and breaks Landsberg's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gunnarsson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A victorious Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: KO 8: End Game
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
Gruber has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gunnarsson.#CL2#
Gunnarsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gruber, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
Gruber is trying to break free.
Gruber misses with a punch to the body.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gruber controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gruber.
Gruber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gruber has a couple of punches blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gruber or not.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gruber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gruber working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Gunnarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gruber.
Gunnarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnarsson pushes Gruber back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gruber tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it. #T1#
Gruber has a couple of punches blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand.
Gunnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gruber.
A short uppercut from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gruber has had enough of the clinch but Gunnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
Gruber is breathing heavily.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Gruber controls the action.
Gruber takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gruber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson cracks Gruber with a nice body shot.#T2#
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Gunnarsson. #BC2#
Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Gruber's head.#KD2#
Gunnarsson lands a big head kick that sends Gruber tumbling to the mat! Gunnarsson takes a step backwards and waves Gruber back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Gruber is rocked!
A punch combination from Gunnarsson misses.
Oh Gruber is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunnarsson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gruber seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson. #CL2#
Gunnarsson pushes Gruber up against the cage in a clinch.
Gunnarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is working Gruber over against the cage.
Gunnarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Gunnarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunnarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gunnarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gunnarsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gunnarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson - that landed with a thud.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Gunnarsson pushes Gruber back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Gruber controls the action.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gruber backwards.
Gunnarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunnarsson dips a shoulder and cracks Gruber with a mighty uppercut! Gruber falls back against the cage and Gunnarsson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gruber is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Gunnarsson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
Our winner, Gunnar Gunnarsson, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2020

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Belrose.
Belrose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Two sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belrose somewhat.
Two misses with an uppercut. Belrose saw that one coming.
Belrose seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Belrose throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Two's waist but Two gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Belrose off to one side.
Two throws a body punch but Belrose moves out of range.
Belrose throws a quick counter head kick but Two was just out of range.
Two ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belrose moves away.
Belrose fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Two avoids it really well and circles away.
It seemed like Two was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruby Belrose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belrose fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##TD#
Belrose gets the takedown into side control.
Belrose working away.
Two tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Belrose easily slips into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Two tries to lock up and control but Belrose gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belrose manages to capitalize on a mistake by Two to take his back!
Two trying to control the position but Belrose manages to sink in the hooks. #T2#
Two is really stuck here.
Two wants to control his opponent's hands but Belrose gets his hands free. #SUB#
Belrose looking to break Two's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Two remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Belrose will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Two can't escape the position.
Belrose avoiding Two 's attempts to control his hands.
Belrose lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Two hold on?! #T3#
You can see the frustration on Two's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Two keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Two preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Belrose.
Belrose is breathing heavily.
Belrose is looking to control Two but Two is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Two is in bad spot here.
Two is still trying to improve position.
Belrose punishes Two with strikes from the back mount.
Belrose tries to get the hooks in deep but Two pushed the leg off. #T4#
Two controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Two trying to control the hands but Belrose won't let him.
Two is in bad spot here.
Two breaks Belrose's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Belrose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Two might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Belrose haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Belrose is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruby Belrose dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Two throws a body punch but Belrose moves out of range.
Belrose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ruby Belrose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice straight punches there by Two. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Two.
Two misses with a hook. Belrose ducked under it nicely.
Belrose moves away from the strike by Two. #CL#
Belrose closes the distance and pushes Two back into the cage.
Belrose lands an elbow inside that Two shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Test Two has been cut.
Two avoiding damage.
Two misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Belrose stalling in the clinch but Two improves position.
Belrose can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Two working aggressively here.
Two lands a body punch in the clinch.
Two lands a nice uppercut.
Two is working Belrose over against the cage.#T1#
Two lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belrose backwards. #TD#
Belrose has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Two uses from the top position.
Belrose looking for a sweep. Not yet Belrose, not yet.
Two must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Two trying to control but Belrose is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Two avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Two looking to pass the guard.
Belrose has his hands on Two's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Two trying to control but Belrose is working from the bottom.
Two is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Belrose keeping full guard, as Two tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Two misses.
Belrose takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Belrose checks the leg kick.
Belrose shoots in but Two avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Two is looking to score with low kicks.
Belrose shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Two counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Two.
Two lands a shot to the body.
Two pushes Belrose back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Two lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Belrose.
Belrose blocks a body shot from Two.
Two misses with a hook from the clinch.
Two throws a head punch that misses.
Two lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Two.
Two is working Belrose over against the cage.
A short right from Two. #T4#
Two misses with a body punch.
Two pushes Belrose back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Belrose.
Two scores with a hook to the body.
Two lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belrose.
Belrose prevents Two from breaking the clinch.
Belrose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Two works on Belrose's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two.
Two tries to work over Belrose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Two scores with a shot to the side of Belrose's head.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Two misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Two.
Two misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Test Two showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Test Two'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
Two pushes Belrose up against the cage in a clinch.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Belrose. #TD2#
Two gets control of Belrose's arms and successfully pulls guard. Two will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Two is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Belrose accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Two throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Two working for a triangle but Belrose defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Belrose gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Two connects with a body shot that sends Belrose's belly button to the back.
Belrose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Two as he avoids it easily.
Two only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Belrose ducks under a wild hook from Two.
Belrose doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Two counters by clinching up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Two tries for a takedown but Belrose manages to get underhooks.
Two has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two.
Two misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belrose just leaning against Two, taking a breather.
Belrose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Two smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruby Belrose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belrose darts in trying to clinch
letting Two counter with a right hand. #T2#
Two digs a good hook to Belrose's body.
No luck for Belrose with that takedown attempt.
It seemed like Two was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice sprawl there from Two as Belrose shoots in.
Two scores with a jab to the head.
Two moves into range and connects with a jab.
Belrose moves away from the strike by Two.
Two thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belrose takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belrose ducks under a wild hook from Two.
Two fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belrose manages to avoid it.#T3#
Two throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belrose tries to counter with a takedown but Two is quick to defend against it.
Two lands a jab to the nose.
Two with a nice cross.
Belrose slips under a jab.
Belrose has his takedown stuffed
and Two connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belrose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Test Two is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Two tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belrose was well out of range. Poor timing from Two.
Two throws a looping overhand right but Belrose ducks down to avoid it.
Belrose tries for a takedown but Two circles away easily
and Two counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Two throws out a loose jab but Belrose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two loads up on a big right hand but Belrose slips the punch.
Two comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Two. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Two.
Two dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Belrose with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Two to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Two throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Two throws a looping overhand right but Belrose ducks down to avoid it.
Ruby Belrose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belrose connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belrose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Two.
Belrose fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Two!

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