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Event: DC 70 Sicarius vs Azarola     
Date:   Jul 16, 2023
#R1#
Burdon works the jab nicely.
The fighters circling - Burdon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Burdon avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Burdon misses its intended target.
Burdon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Weiss misses with a hook. Burdon ducked under it nicely.
Weiss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Weiss has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Weiss misses with a combination
and Burdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Weiss lands a slapping body shot.
Burdon slips a jab and a cross from Weiss.
Weiss throws a predictable looking body shot
and Burdon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Weiss misses with an uppercut
and Burdon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weiss shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Burdon defends it nicely.
Weiss moves forwards but Burdon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Burdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
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!
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burdon. #T1#
Burdon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A cross from Burdon lands.
Weiss just misses with a punch to the body.
Weiss shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Burdon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice cross by Burdon.
Burdon throws a big shot that misses.
Weiss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burdon manages to avoid it.
Burdon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Burdon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Burdon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burdon wants it to stay on the feet.
John Burdon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
Burdon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weiss.
A little feinted left hand from Burdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Burdon defending well as Weiss loads up on a big left hand.
John Burdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burdon scores with a body shot.
Weiss needs to keep his hands up - Burdon had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burdon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Burdon scores with a body shot. #T2#
A jab from Burdon finds it's way through Weiss's defenses.
Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burdon.
Weiss swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weiss misses with a straight left.
Weiss just misses with a punch to the body.
Weiss walks into a straight right hand from Burdon.
Burdon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burdon.
Burdon dips to his left and cracks Weiss with an uppercut!
Weiss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burdon was well out of range. Poor timing from Weiss.
Burdon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Weiss throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burdon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Weiss is in Burdon's guard.
Burdon wants to stand and escape but Weiss is having none of it.
Weiss looking to sit in guard and control but Burdon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Weiss is trying to keep Burdon in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiss has Burdon pulled in close to control his posture.
Burdon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Weiss is trying to control the position but Burdon postures up.
Burdon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Weiss's guard.
Burdon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Weiss wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.
Burdon slips a jab from Weiss.
Weiss moves in looking to clinch but Burdon pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Weiss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weiss lands a nice hook to Burdon's body. Burdon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weiss takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burdon tries to move into range but Weiss moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Burdon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Burdon misses the target.
Weiss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burdon manages to avoid it.
It looked like Burdon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Weiss.
Burdon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burdon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Weiss throws a lazy right hand but Burdon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burdon defending well as Weiss loads up on a big left hand.
Burdon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Weiss.
Weiss takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Burdon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Burdon throws out a powerful jab.
Weiss dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burdon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burdon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Weiss takes one to the side of the head.
Burdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weiss can do to turn this around?
Burdon lands with a shot to the body.
Weiss fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burdon's corner calls for a 1-2. Burdon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Burdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weiss throws out the jab.
Weiss dives in for a single leg takedown but Burdon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss misses with a combination
enabling Burdon to counter with a crisp jab.
Weiss is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Burdon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weiss.
Weiss swings widly with a right hand
letting Burdon counter with a right hand.
John Burdon is winning the standup battle so far.
Weiss swings widly with a right hand
and Burdon counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Burdon digs a good hook to Weiss's body.
Burdon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Burdon scores with a body shot.
Weiss is breathing heavily.
Weiss takes one on the button.
Weiss shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#Weiss is rocked!
The fighters circle momentarily. Weiss darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Weiss is still on wobbly legs! Can Burdon finish him?
Burdon drops Weiss with a huge uppercut! Weiss drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Burdon is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Burdon!
A victorious John Burdon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DC 66 Davis vs Lapierre     
Date:   Jul 02, 2023
#R1#
Tokugawa thuds his shin into the meat of Weiss's side.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Weiss has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Weiss lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Kenjiro Tokugawa has been cut.
Tokugawa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Weiss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Weiss tries to counter it with a takedown but Tokugawa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tokugawa throws a head kick but Weiss moves out of range.
Weiss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Weiss misses.
Tokugawa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tokugawa.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tokugawa defends it well.#TD#
Weiss gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tokugawa trying to control but Weiss is working from the bottom.
Weiss controlling Tokugawa's posture.
Weiss's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Tokugawa controls from within his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tokugawa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Weiss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tokugawa manages to avoid it.
No luck for Weiss with that takedown attempt.
A jab from Weiss misses. #TD2#
Weiss is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tokugawa's half guard.
Weiss trying to control the action but Tokugawa is working from the bottom.
Tokugawa is looking for a sweep. Weiss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Weiss is pressing down on Tokugawa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tokugawa is holding on for now.
Weiss controlling the action here.#T3#
Weiss is thwarting Tokugawa's attempts to control the position.
Tokugawa keeping hold of Weiss's head, controlling as best he can.
Tokugawa is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Weiss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Weiss swats away the attempt to clinch by Tokugawa.
Weiss jabs at Tokugawa's body.
Weiss connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Weiss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tokugawa moves away.
Weiss looks to land a right hand but Tokugawa moved out of range.
Weiss looks to land a right hand but Tokugawa moved out of range.
Tokugawa avoids the body shot from Weiss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weiss digs a good hook to Tokugawa's body.
Tokugawa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Weiss scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tokugawa doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick from Tokugawa, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenjiro Tokugawa's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##KD2#
Weiss steps into range and cracks Tokugawa with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Tokugawa flops backwards and Weiss dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Tokugawa is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Weiss engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Tokugawa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Weiss passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tokugawa seems to have got his legs back now.
Tokugawa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Weiss wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Weiss working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Weiss trying to control the position but Tokugawa is working away. #T1#
Tokugawa is looking to reverse the position.
Tokugawa holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Tokugawa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Weiss tries to advance to mount but can't.
Tokugawa is looking to regain half guard here but Weiss keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Weiss looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Weiss trying to control the position but Tokugawa is working away.
Weiss advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Weiss moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tokugawa has worked his arm free - good work by Tokugawa! #SUB2#
Weiss tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Weiss has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Weiss moves into full mount!
Tokugawa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weiss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tokugawa tries to lock up and control but Weiss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moshe Weiss has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tokugawa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Weiss trying to control but Tokugawa is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tokugawa regains half guard.
Weiss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Weiss trying to control the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tokugawa trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenjiro Tokugawa'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#
Weiss fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tokugawa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weiss.
An attempted straight right counter from Tokugawa misses the target.
Weiss throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tokugawa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Weiss lands a body shot.
Moshe Weiss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tokugawa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Weiss. Beautiful body shot.
Weiss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tokugawa walks into a left hand.
Weiss slips under a jab from Tokugawa.
Weiss scores with a body shot.
Weiss misses the shot to the body.
Tokugawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tokugawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Weiss manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tokugawa on his heels. He'll look to pass Tokugawa's guard now, I'm sure.
Weiss is standing up over Tokugawa. Tokugawa looks to escape but Weiss dives into side control. #T1##REVR#
Weiss content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Weiss is looking to take a break and control but Tokugawa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Weiss is staying tight to Tokugawa's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kenjiro Tokugawa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Weiss has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tokugawa!
Weiss wants to take Tokugawa's back here but Tokugawa is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Weiss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Weiss controlling his opponent. #T3#
Tokugawa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tokugawa tries to hold on but Weiss postures up.
Weiss seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Tokugawa is holding on tight. #SUB2#
Weiss goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tokugawa is on top in guard.
Tokugawa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Tokugawa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Weiss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Weiss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tokugawa landing some decent shots from guard.
Tokugawa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tokugawa throws a big elbow that misses.
Moshe Weiss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tokugawa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Tokugawa drops back looking for a leg! Weiss is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Weiss manages to kick Tokugawa off! Tokugawa jumps back into Weiss's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moshe Weiss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Weiss 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moshe Weiss!

Moshe Weiss spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: DC 59: Dye vs Steve     
Date:   Jun 10, 2023
#R1##TD#
Rome closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Weiss's guard.
Rome showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rome passes Weiss's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rome is pressing down on Weiss's thigh, looking to free his foot. Weiss is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiss is not content to let Rome control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Weiss trying to control from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Rome is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weiss doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rome. #SUB#
Rome is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Weiss defends it well.
Rome is pressing down on Weiss's thigh, looking to free his foot. Weiss is holding on for now.
Rome wants to control but Weiss is keeping him busy.
Rome tries to pass to full mount but Weiss defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Rome is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rome wants to free his trapped foot but Weiss is holding on for dear life with his legs.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Weiss wants to control but Rome is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD#
Rome closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Rome is trying to get an arm triangle but Weiss is defending well.
Rome tries to advance to mount but Weiss denies him.
Weiss has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Rome is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Weiss knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Rome is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Weiss is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
Weiss is trying to control Rome's posture but Rome avoids it. #SUB#
Rome is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Weiss is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rome wants to control for a moment but Weiss uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB#
Rome is working for a kimura but Weiss is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Curtis Rome dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Rome lands with a cross. #TD#
Rome drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rome 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.
Rome pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weiss is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Rome gets to his feet - Weiss follows without any prompting.
Weiss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rome. #T1#
Weiss missing with a left hand there. Rome was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Weiss throws a body punch but Rome moves out of range.
Jab from Rome.#TD#
Rome darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rome wants to take a breather but Weiss is having none of it.
Rome tries to pass the half guard into mount. Weiss knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Rome is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Weiss is just riding it out for now. Rome eventually gives up the hold. #T2##SUB#
Rome is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rome wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weiss keeps working.
Rome is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Weiss is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rome tries to pass to full mount but Weiss defends it.
Rome is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weiss can do to turn this around?#T3#
Rome is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Rome is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Weiss defends it well.
Weiss is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Rome is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rome wants to free his trapped foot but Weiss is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Weiss wants to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weiss circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD#
Rome drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rome trying to control the action but Weiss is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rome tries for a kimura but Weiss is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rome is looking to take a break and control but Weiss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Curtis Rome dominated that second round.
That's time! Rome's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Rome closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rome lands in his opponent's guard.
Rome tries to free his leg and advance position but Weiss is retaining full guard.
Rome advances position into side control!
Weiss is trying to control Rome's posture but Rome avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome advances to mount. #T1#
Rome takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Weiss wants to escape the position.
Rome seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Curtis Rome overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Rome working for the choke. #SUB#
Rome has his arm under Weiss's chin here. Game over son! Rome squeezes tightly and Weiss is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Curtis Rome!
Our winner, Curtis Rome, 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:   Apr 27, 2023
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Rojas shoots in for a takedown but Weiss shows good takedown defense.
Weiss changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've been hearing reports that Weiss has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Rojas gets a takedown into half guard.
Rojas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rojas is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss is doing well to control the position and prevent Rojas from advancing to side control.
Weiss wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Rojas is looking to pass Weiss's guard but actually Weiss recovers to full guard.
Weiss pulls Rojas in close to his closed guard and prevents Rojas from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rojas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weiss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Weiss has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rojas looking to pass the guard.
Weiss is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rojas shoots and misses #TD#
and Weiss counters with a single leg into guard. Rojas didn't expect that.
Weiss trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rojas's guard.
Weiss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rojas wants to sweep here but Weiss controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Weiss stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3#
Rojas has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Rojas.
Rojas looks winded!
Rojas tries to get to full guard but Weiss has control of the leg. #SU#
Weiss escapes and gets back to his feet.
Rojas's coach down at Canadian Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rojas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rojas misses with a takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown. Rojas fights it but they end up in guard. #SU#
Weiss gets to his feet. Rojas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Weiss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Weiss attempts a counter takedown but Rojas avoids it well and moves away.
Rojas dives in for a single leg takedown but Weiss sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rojas misses with a takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rojas!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Weiss decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jorge Rojas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weiss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rojas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss dominated that round.
That's time! Weiss's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Rojas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weiss swivels and escapes.
Weiss feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Rojas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Weiss's half guard.
Weiss gets full guard.
Weiss has control of Rojas's left arm, preventing Rojas from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss continues to stall.#T1#
Rojas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weiss is keeping the position for now.
Rojas being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rojas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Weiss circles away.
Rojas is breathing heavily.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rojas with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Weiss counters with a single leg into guard. Rojas didn't expect that.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Rojas.#SU#
Weiss stands up and waves to Rojas to follow him.
Rojas shoots for a double leg takedown but Weiss sprawls well. He's pushed Rojas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rojas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rojas has a takedown stuffed.
Weiss changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3#
Rojas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rojas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Weiss but Weiss pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rojas shoots for a takedown but Weiss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#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.
Rojas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rojas with a poor takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rojas is looking for a sweep. Weiss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Weiss postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rojas to stand up.
Rojas with a poor takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown. Rojas fights it but they end up in guard. #SU#
Weiss gets to his feet. Rojas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rojas misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Weiss counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rojas! #SU#
Weiss stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss 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#
Rojas tries for a takedown but Weiss circles away easily#TD#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rojas's guard.#SU#
Rojas is working an open guard so Weiss takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rojas with a poor takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SU#
Weiss gets to his feet. Rojas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Weiss. No joy for Rojas on that attempt.
Weiss half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Rojas.
Rojas shoots for a double leg takedown but Weiss sprawls well. He's pushed Rojas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rojas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Weiss stuffs the takedown.
Rojas shoots and misses #TD#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rojas's guard.#SU#
Weiss decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rojas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Weiss defends well and Rojas ends up having to push Weiss into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rojas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T2##SU#
Weiss decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rojas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Weiss avoids it really well and circles away.
Rojas shoots and misses #TD#
so Weiss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Rojas is working an open guard so Weiss takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Moshe Weiss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rojas misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown. Rojas fights it but they end up in guard. #T3##SU#
Weiss gets to his feet. Rojas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rojas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Weiss feinted with a counter takedown.
Rojas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Weiss defends it nicely.
Rojas shoots in but Weiss avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rojas fails with the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Weiss. No joy for Rojas on that attempt.
Weiss half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rojas shoots for a takedown but Weiss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jorge Rojas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rojas throws a leg kick #TD#
and Weiss counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rojas!

And that's the end of the fight!
Moshe Weiss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weiss 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moshe Weiss!

Moshe Weiss spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: DMMA 4/20 O Malley vs Otori     
Date:   Apr 20, 2023
#R1#
A low kick from Zsofka misses #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zsofka is adopting a defensive guard.
Zsofka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zsofka controlling Weiss's posture.
Zsofka's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Weiss gets to his feet - Zsofka follows without any prompting. #T1#
Zsofka throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Weiss counters with a takedown into side control.
Zsofka tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Weiss has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Baldimir Zsofka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zsofka throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zsofka's guard.

Zsofka is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zsofka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Weiss is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zsofka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Zsofka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2##BC#
Zsofka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zsofka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zsofka misses with a low kick.
Zsofka cracks Weiss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A low kick from Zsofka misses #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Zsofka controlling the position.
Zsofka looking for a sweep. Not yet Zsofka, not yet.
Zsofka is looking to sweep but instead, Weiss has passed into half guard. #SU2#
Weiss decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T3#
Weiss is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zsofka misses with the body kick#TD2#
so Weiss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Zsofka has his feet on Weiss's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Zsofka misses the jab.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Zsofka thuds his shin into the meat of Weiss's side.
Zsofka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsofka with a hook.#T4#
Weiss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zsofka.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zsofka defends it well.
Zsofka with the inside leg kick.
Weiss blocks a low kick nicely.
Weiss takes one to the chin there.
Zsofka looks to land a right hand but Weiss moved out of range.
Zsofka with a nice calf kick.
Weiss avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Zsofka avoids it easily.
Zsofka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weiss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Zsofka.
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 Baldimir Zsofka will probably get the nod.
That's time! Zsofka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Zsofka throws a head kick that misses.
Zsofka misses with an uppercut. Weiss saw that one coming.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zsofka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Weiss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zsofka.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Weiss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zsofka scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsofka tries a head kick but it misses.
Zsofka looks to score with a jab to the body but Weiss is just out of range.
Zsofka throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown. Zsofka fights it but they end up in guard. #T1##SU2#
Weiss decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zsofka, up you get!
Zsofka throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moshe Weiss has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Weiss escapes and gets back to his feet.
Zsofka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Zsofka throws a big shot that misses.
Zsofka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Weiss tries to counter it with a takedown but Zsofka pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Zsofka misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Weiss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zsofka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SU2#
Weiss decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsofka throws a body shot but no joy.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Zsofka 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.
Zsofka misses with a hook. Weiss ducked under it nicely.
Weiss moves out of range of the strikes.
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Zsofka.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Zsofka throws a low kick but Weiss moves out of range easily.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A lazy body kick from Zsofka #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU2#
Weiss stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Zsofka to get to his feet. #T3#
Weiss takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Weiss gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zsofka throws a looping overhand right but Weiss ducks down to avoid it.
Zsofka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zsofka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Weiss with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zsofka to score with a decent uppercut.
Zsofka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Weiss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Zsofka throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zsofka won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsofka struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zsofka is looking to reverse the position.
Zsofka trying to control but Weiss flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Weiss avoiding Zsofka 's attempts to control his hands.
Good control from Weiss.
Zsofka tries to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Moshe Weiss will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Zsofka loads up on a big right hand but Weiss slips the punch.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Zsofka throws a body shot but no joy.
Moshe Weiss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zsofka throws an overhand right that lands on Weiss's shoulder, as Weiss tries to avoid the shot.
Weiss moves out of range of the body kick from Zsofka.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Zsofka avoids it easily.
Weiss moves out of range as Zsofka strikes.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zsofka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsofka wants to slow Weiss down by chopping away at his legs.
Weiss staying out of range there.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zsofka missing with a left hand there. Weiss was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Zsofka scores with a sloppy right hand. Weiss should have avoided that one.
Weiss takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zsofka throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Weiss counters with a single leg into guard. Zsofka didn't expect that. #SU2#
Weiss stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Weiss slips a straight right by Zsofka.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Zsofka tries to work over Weiss's front leg with a kick but Weiss checks it.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Zsofka avoids it easily.
Zsofka throws a leg kick but Weiss sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zsofka lands a body shot. #T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zsofka.
Weiss moves away from the strike by Zsofka.
Baldimir Zsofka is winning the standup battle so far.
Zsofka scores with a leg kick.
Weiss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Zsofka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Weiss checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss defending well as Zsofka loads up on a big left hand.
Zsofka connects with an inside leg kick.
Zsofka thows a leg kick but Weiss checks it #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
Zsofka pulls Weiss in close to prevent any damage.
Zsofka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SU2#
Weiss gets to his feet - Zsofka follows without any prompting.
Zsofka misses with a head kick. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zsofka looks for the body kick but Weiss saw that one coming.
Zsofka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zsofka throws a nice looking combination but Weiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zsofka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Weiss checks it well.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Weiss takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zsofka throws a low kick but Weiss moves out of range easily.
And Weiss tries to counter it with a takedown but Zsofka pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zsofka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zsofka defends it well.
Zsofka tries to work over Weiss's front leg with a kick but Weiss checks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Baldimir Zsofka showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zsofka 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baldimir Zsofka!

A very excited looking Baldimir Zsofka 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 20, 2023
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Kiang tries for a takedown but Weiss sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Weiss appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Kiang is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Weiss's half guard.
Weiss controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Weiss is pressing down on Kiang's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiss continues to stall.#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.
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Kiang from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kiang doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Weiss counters with a takedown into side control. #SU#
Weiss decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kiang.
Weiss feinted with a counter takedown.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yawa Kiang.#T3#
Kiang shoots in looking for a takedown. Weiss tries to sprawl out of it but Kiang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Weiss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Weiss tries to counter with a takedown but Kiang is quick to defend against it.
Kiang shoots in looking for a takedown. Weiss tries to sprawl out of it but Kiang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Weiss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kiang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Weiss half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kiang's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kiang darts in looking for a takedown but Weiss gets double underhooks and turns Kiang into the cage.
Kiang misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Weiss attempts a counter takedown but Kiang avoids it well and moves away.
Kiang tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Weiss decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kiang, up you get!
Kiang with a poor takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yawa Kiang.#T1##SU#
Weiss stands and steps away. Kiang gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nice takedown defense from Weiss. No joy for Kiang on that attempt.
Weiss attempts a counter takedown but Kiang avoids it well and moves away.
Kiang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Weiss is fending him off so far but Kiang persists. Nope, Weiss circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
so Weiss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kiang is breathing heavily.#T2##SU#
Weiss stands up and waves to Kiang to follow him.
Kiang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a single leg into guard. Kiang didn't expect that. #SU#
Weiss stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kiang has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kiang's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SU#
Weiss gets to his feet - Kiang follows without any prompting.
Kiang tries for a takedown but Weiss circles away easily#TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU#
Weiss decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kiang with a poor takedown #TD#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kiang's guard.#T4##SU#
Weiss stands and steps away. Kiang gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kiang or perhaps it was just good defense by Weiss, which made it look bad.
Kiang tries for a takedown but Weiss circles away easily#TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kiang is looking to stand back up but Weiss counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kiang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kiang shoots and misses #TD#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kiang's guard.#SU#
Weiss decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kiang with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Weiss counters with a single leg into guard. Kiang didn't expect that. #SU#
Weiss stands up from Kiang's guard - Weiss perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kiang misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
so Weiss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yawa Kiang.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Kiang is working an open guard so Weiss takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kiang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kiang misses with a takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU#
Weiss stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kiang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss. #SU#
Weiss gets to his feet. Kiang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
Kiang throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
so Weiss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kiang is looking to stand back up but Weiss counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kiang.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB##SU#
Weiss decides to return to a standing position.
Kiang has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kiang won't be happy with that.
Kiang is looking to get back to his feet here but Weiss is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kiang's back.#T3##SU#
Weiss gets back to his feet. Kiang is certainly not going to complain about that decision.
Moshe Weiss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weiss circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Weiss counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kiang! #T4##SU#
Weiss decides to stand back up. Weiss steps back and let's Kiang get back to his feet.
Kiang tries for a takedown but Weiss circles away easily#TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kiang won't be happy with that.
Yawa Kiang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moshe Weiss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Weiss stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kiang misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moshe Weiss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weiss 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moshe Weiss!

Moshe Weiss was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: ENIGMA 135     
Date:   Nov 13, 2022
#R1#
Hardman blocks a jab.
Hardman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Weiss.
Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardman.
Weiss lands a right hook to the body.
Weiss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Weiss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardman throws out the jab.
Weiss dodges the punch combination from Hardman.
Weiss connects with a body shot.
Weiss thuds his right hand into Hardman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moshe Weiss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Weiss checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman loads up on a big right hand but Weiss slips the punch.
Hardman 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.
Hardman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Weiss. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Hardman.
Hardman looks to land a left hand but Weiss moved out of range nicely.
Hardman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weiss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Weiss.
Weiss fails with the takedown.
Hardman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weiss.
Hardman takes one to the chin there.
Weiss loads up on a big right hand but Hardman slips the punch.
Hardman misses with a body shot.
Hardman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Weiss jabs at Hardman's body.
Weiss misses with a jab to the body
and Hardman counters with a big head kick but Weiss shrugs it off.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Weiss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiss was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardman.#TD#
Weiss dives in and scores a takedown into Hardman's guard.
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!#SUB#
Weiss thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hardman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Hardman looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardman can't keep his opponent in guard - Weiss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Weiss is working for a kimura but Hardman is defending it quite comfortably.
Weiss is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hardman is doing well to control the position and prevent Weiss from advancing to side control.#T3##SUB#
Weiss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Weiss is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Hardman is defending against the submission attempts here by Weiss.
Hardman wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Weiss trying to mount his opponent but Hardman defends it.
Weiss seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hardman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Weiss seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardman is positioning himself well to prevent Weiss advancing to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weiss is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss 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#
Hardman misses with a wild body shot.
Weiss tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hardman swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardman misses the target.
A cross from Hardman lands.
Hardman misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Hardman.
Weiss fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hardman throws a hook to the side of Weiss's head but Weiss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hardman lands a jab.
Hardman takes one to the chin there.
Hardman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman lands a two punch combo.
Weiss slips a jab from Hardman.
Weiss lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weiss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardman.
Hardman misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Hardman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardman throws a leg kick but Weiss moved away.
Hardman throws a jab but it's blocked by Weiss.
Weiss fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Weiss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardman thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Weiss is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hardman's half guard.
Weiss content to control rather than advance.
Hardman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hardman wants to sweep but no luck.
Hardman keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass. #T2#
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardman wants to sweep here but Weiss controlling him for the moment.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weiss slips nicely into half guard.
Weiss wants to pass to mount but Hardman is defending the position.
Weiss trying to control the pace. #T3#
Weiss is pressing down on Hardman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hardman is holding on for now.
Hardman trying to control from the bottom.
Weiss tries to pass to full mount but Hardman defends it. #SUB#
Weiss is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hardman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Weiss is working for a submission of some sort.
Weiss is pressing down on Hardman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hardman is holding on for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hardman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Weiss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardman throws out the jab.
Hardman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weiss fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hardman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Weiss closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hardman quickly recovers to half guard.
Hardman wants to get back to full guard but Weiss has mounted him!
Weiss controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Weiss is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Hardman is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Hardman flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Weiss anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Hardman and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Weiss slips an arm under Hardman chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Weiss has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Weiss is squeezing on Hardman like an anaconda would it's prey. Hardman fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Moshe Weiss!
Moshe Weiss spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: ENIGMA 130     
Date:   Oct 02, 2022
#R1#
Weiss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Xanthopoulos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Weiss is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at King's Cross MMA , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Xanthopoulos lands a nice forearm strike.
Xanthopoulos scores with punches from side control.
Xanthopoulos working away.
Xanthopoulos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Xanthopoulos is working Weiss over with some ground and pound from side control.
Weiss tries to improve position but can't.
Weiss wants to control but Xanthopoulos postures up.
Xanthopoulos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss is looking to reverse the position.
Weiss takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Weiss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Weiss tries to buck Xanthopoulos off but Xanthopoulos is having none of it.
Xanthopoulos lands an elbow.
Weiss is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Xanthopoulos off and has taken his back!#T1#
Weiss is trying to stick to Xanthopoulos's back but Xanthopoulos is turning into Weiss. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Weiss's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Xanthopoulos.
Xanthopoulos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Xanthopoulos is in close to Weiss's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Xanthopoulos trying to control the position from guard on top but Weiss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xanthopoulos stopping the sweep attempt from Weiss.#SUB#
Weiss working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Xanthopoulos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Xanthopoulos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Xanthopoulos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Weiss 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.
Xanthopoulos chips away with some ground and pound.
Xanthopoulos distracts Weiss with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Xanthopoulos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Weiss's head.#T2#
Weiss has momentary wrist control but Xanthopoulos slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Weiss working for a triangle but Xanthopoulos defends it easily.
Xanthopoulos preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Weiss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Xanthopoulos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Xanthopoulos connects with a couple of short punches.
Xanthopoulos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Weiss wants to sweep here but Xanthopoulos controlling him for the moment.
Xanthopoulos is looking to work some ground and pound but Weiss has wrist control.
Xanthopoulos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Weiss's head.#T3#
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Xanthopoulos from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Weiss looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Xanthopoulos passes into half guard.
Weiss slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Xanthopoulos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Weiss's head.
Xanthopoulos wants to control from the top but Weiss keeps moving.
Weiss controls Xanthopoulos momentarily but Xanthopoulos frees himself.
Xanthopoulos is in close to Weiss's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Weiss is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Xanthopoulos defends well.
Xanthopoulos lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Xanthopoulos throws a big elbow that misses.
Weiss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xanthopoulos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Xanthopoulos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Weiss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Weiss working for a triangle but Xanthopoulos defends it easily.
My spies in Deep waters inform me that Xanthopoulos has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Weiss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Xanthopoulos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xanthopoulos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos dominated that round.
That's time! Weiss's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Weiss loads up on a big right hand but Xanthopoulos slips the punch.
Xanthopoulos looks to land a combination but Weiss avoids it well.
Weiss changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Xanthopoulos dips to his left and cracks Weiss with an uppercut!
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Xanthopoulos.
Xanthopoulos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weiss half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Xanthopoulos throws the left hand but Weiss avoids the punch easily.
Xanthopoulos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Weiss to score with a decent uppercut.#TD#
Xanthopoulos gets caught flat footed, as Weiss shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Xanthopoulos has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Weiss is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Weiss lands a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos has been cut.
A left hand lands to the body for Weiss.
Xanthopoulos tries to score a body lock takedown but Weiss shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Xanthopoulos breaks the clinch.
Xanthopoulos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xanthopoulos throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Xanthopoulos won't be happy with that.

Xanthopoulos sneaks out the side door and pushes Weiss away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Xanthopoulos throws a jab but it's blocked by Weiss.
Weiss tries to counter with a takedown but Xanthopoulos is quick to defend against it.
Weiss fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Xanthopoulos on the side of the head.#T1#
Weiss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xanthopoulos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Weiss lands a right hook to the body.
Weiss cracks Xanthopoulos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Weiss cracks Xanthopoulos with a good jab.
Weiss lands a nice looking body shot.
Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xanthopoulos.
Xanthopoulos misses with an uppercut.
Xanthopoulos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Weiss sprawls well. Weiss wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Xanthopoulos gets slowly back to his feet.
Weiss dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Xanthopoulos lands a jab to the nose.
Xanthopoulos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weiss connects with a jab.#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!
Xanthopoulos throws a body shot but no joy.
Weiss scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD#
Weiss is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Xanthopoulos's half guard.
Xanthopoulos tries to roll over but Weiss keeps him under control.
Xanthopoulos is trying to stand.
Xanthopoulos is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Weiss is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Xanthopoulos is just riding it out for now. Weiss eventually gives up the hold.
Xanthopoulos is trying to maintain the position but Weiss is very close to passing his half guard.#T3##SUB#
Weiss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Weiss 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.
Weiss wants to free his trapped foot but Xanthopoulos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Xanthopoulos is not content to let Weiss control the position.
Xanthopoulos wants to control but Weiss is keeping busy. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Weiss wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xanthopoulos keeps working.
Xanthopoulos is doing well to control the position and prevent Weiss from advancing to side control.
Xanthopoulos moves into full guard.
Xanthopoulos trying to control the position.
Xanthopoulos wants to stand but Weiss is controlling the position.
Weiss is pushing down on Xanthopoulos's leg trying to pass to half guard. Xanthopoulos is fighting to maintain full guard but Weiss has managed to sneak the leg through.
Weiss seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Xanthopoulos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Xanthopoulos trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##TD#
Weiss shoots in and bounces Xanthopoulos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Xanthopoulos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Weiss engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Xanthopoulos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weiss wants to pass the guard but Xanthopoulos is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Xanthopoulos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xanthopoulos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weiss is one step ahead there. #T1#
Xanthopoulos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Xanthopoulos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weiss is one step ahead there. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Xanthopoulos manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Weiss manages to break the clinch.
Xanthopoulos looks to throw the jab but Weiss is out of range. #TD2#
Xanthopoulos shoots in and gets a takedown into Weiss's guard.
Weiss lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Xanthopoulos wants to stand up but Weiss is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Xanthopoulos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Weiss's guard. #REVB#
Weiss is trying to keep Xanthopoulos in close.
Xanthopoulos works over Weiss with some ground and pound from guard.
Xanthopoulos preventing the sweep.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Xanthopoulos from controlling successfully.
Weiss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Xanthopoulos is one step ahead there.
Weiss trying to control the position.
Xanthopoulos with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Xanthopoulos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Xanthopoulos trying to control but Weiss is working from the bottom.
Xanthopoulos stands up over Weiss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Xanthopoulos from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Weiss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Xanthopoulos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Weiss has his foot on Xanthopoulos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Xanthopoulos works his way back into a safe position though.
Xanthopoulos connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Weiss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Xanthopoulos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weiss swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Weiss looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Xanthopoulos passes into half guard.
Weiss taking some punishment here, with Xanthopoulos in his half guard.
Xanthopoulos scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Xanthopoulos 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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weiss is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Xanthopoulos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Weiss with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Weiss is refusing to be controlled, as Xanthopoulos sits in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Xanthopoulos 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos!

Our winner, Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos, 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 126     
Date:   Sep 11, 2022
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Abdelrahman.
We've been hearing reports that Weiss has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Abdelrahman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abdelrahman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Weiss. Weiss circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Weiss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shahzad Abdelrahman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weiss walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Weiss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Weiss misses with a body shot.
Weiss staying out of range there.
Abdelrahman lands the left hand.
Weiss throws an overhand right that lands on Abdelrahman's shoulder, as Abdelrahman tries to avoid the shot.
Abdelrahman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Weiss.
Weiss shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Abdelrahman as he avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Weiss comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weiss defending well as Abdelrahman loads up on a big left hand.
Weiss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abdelrahman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Abdelrahman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Abdelrahman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Abdelrahman throws a hook but Weiss blocks it.
Abdelrahman stuffs the takedown.
Abdelrahman tries to work over Weiss's front leg with a kick but Weiss checks it.
Abdelrahman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weiss on the side of the head.
Weiss is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Weiss.
Abdelrahman misses with an uppercut.
Abdelrahman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Weiss closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abdelrahman circles away.
Abdelrahman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Weiss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abdelrahman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Weiss has time to react.
Abdelrahman 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.
Weiss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Weiss looking to score a takedown here. Abdelrahman is defending well but Weiss drives through and ends up in Abdelrahman's guard.
Weiss looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Weiss postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Abdelrahman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Weiss, into his guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Weiss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abdelrahman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2#
Abdelrahman stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
A lazy left from Abdelrahman finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss moves forwards but Abdelrahman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Abdelrahman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Weiss closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Weiss wants to control but Abdelrahman is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Weiss working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Weiss tries to advance to mount but Abdelrahman denies him. #SUB#
Weiss tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Abdelrahman is not content to let Weiss control the position. #SUB#
Weiss goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Abdelrahman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Weiss's guard! Nice work there by Abdelrahman! #SU2#
Abdelrahman stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Abdelrahman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abdelrahman ducks under a wild hook from Weiss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Weiss.#TD#
Weiss drives through with a takedown into guard.

Abdelrahman manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abdelrahman.#BC2#
Abdelrahman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Weiss moves out of range of the strikes.
Abdelrahman scores with a sloppy right hand. Weiss should have avoided that one.
Abdelrahman leaves Weiss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Weiss throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Abdelrahman to counter with a crisp jab.
Weiss throws a hook but Abdelrahman avoids it easily.
Abdelrahman looks to throw the jab but Weiss is out of range.
Abdelrahman thows a leg kick but Weiss checks it #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Abdelrahman has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Weiss is on him like a limpet, forcing Abdelrahman back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shahzad Abdelrahman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice defenses there by Abdelrahman.
Nice defenses there by Weiss.
Weiss attempts a counter takedown but Abdelrahman avoids it well and moves away.
Weiss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abdelrahman throws a hook but Weiss avoids it easily.
Weiss moves out of range as Abdelrahman strikes.
Weiss cracks Abdelrahman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Weiss misses with a wild body shot.
Weiss throws a shot from downtown. Abdelrahman moves away and avoids it.
Abdelrahman shapes to counter with a head kick.
Weiss slips a jab and a cross from Abdelrahman.
Weiss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abdelrahman lands with an uppercut that bounces Weiss off the cage and back into range.
Weiss cracks a nice hook into Abdelrahman's ribs.
Abdelrahman misses with a straight right.
Abdelrahman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss blocks a leg kick.
Abdelrahman 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.
Abdelrahman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Weiss.
Weiss drops his hands momentarily and Abdelrahman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD#
Weiss drives through with a takedown into Abdelrahman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Abdelrahman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1#
Weiss throws a punch but it's blocked by Abdelrahman.
Weiss misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abdelrahman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Weiss presses Abdelrahman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Weiss wants a takedown. #BC2#
Abdelrahman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Abdelrahman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Weiss darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Weiss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abdelrahman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Abdelrahman stuffs the takedown.
Weiss throws a big shot that misses.
Abdelrahman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Weiss slips a straight right by Abdelrahman.
Weiss throws the left hand but Abdelrahman avoids the punch easily.
Abdelrahman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Weiss or perhaps it was just good defense by Abdelrahman, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Weiss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abdelrahman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Weiss slips a jab from Abdelrahman.
Weiss moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abdelrahman.
Shahzad Abdelrahman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weiss throws a body punch but Abdelrahman moves out of range.
Abdelrahman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Weiss looks to score with a jab to the body but Abdelrahman is just out of range.
Weiss misses with a body shot.
Weiss lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Abdelrahman looks to land a body kick but Weiss moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by Weiss as he connects with a hook.
Abdelrahman misses with a straight right.
Shahzad Abdelrahman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Weiss ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Weiss checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abdelrahman jabs Weiss right on the nose. Weiss blinks but takes it well.
Weiss misses with a body shot.
Weiss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abdelrahman.
Weiss misses with a straight left.
Weiss shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abdelrahman.
Nice uppercut lands for Abdelrahman. That snapped Weiss's head back. #T3#
Weiss looks to score with a jab to the body but Abdelrahman is just out of range.
Weiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abdelrahman.
Weiss appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Abdelrahman scores with a nice right hand.
Weiss throws a hook to the side of Abdelrahman's head but Abdelrahman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abdelrahman slips under a jab.
Weiss takes a swing at Abdelrahman's ribcage but misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Weiss checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A jab from Abdelrahman misses.
Weiss cracks Abdelrahman with an open hand slap.
Abdelrahman misses the shot to the body.
Weiss blocks a jab.
Abdelrahman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Weiss.
Abdelrahman lands with a straight right. Weiss didn't see that one coming.
Abdelrahman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
Abdelrahman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Weiss chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Abdelrahman can pounce on him. #T4#
Abdelrahman throws a hook but Weiss blocks it.
Weiss tries for a takedown but Abdelrahman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Weiss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abdelrahman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abdelrahman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Abdelrahman misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Abdelrahman.
Abdelrahman lands with a hook. Weiss tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Weiss gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Weiss scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Abdelrahman throws out a loose jab but Weiss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weiss misses with a hook. Abdelrahman ducked under it nicely.
Abdelrahman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Weiss tests Abdelrahman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Weiss catches Abdelrahman right on the button with a cross.
Weiss misses the jab.
Weiss misses with a lunging right hand
and Weiss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abdelrahman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shahzad Abdelrahman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Abdelrahman scores with a nice head shot.
Nice defenses there by Abdelrahman.
Abdelrahman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Weiss will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Weiss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abdelrahman.
Abdelrahman scores with a jab.
Abdelrahman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Weiss.
Abdelrahman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Abdelrahman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Abdelrahman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abdelrahman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Weiss.
Abdelrahman throws a big shot that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Weiss blocks the leg kick.
Abdelrahman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weiss misses the jab.
Abdelrahman throws a wild body kick that Weiss sees coming a mile off.
Weiss looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abdelrahman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abdelrahman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abdelrahman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Abdelrahman misses with a hook.#T1#
A slow jab from Abdelrahman misses its intended target.
Abdelrahman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Abdelrahman takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Abdelrahman misses.
The crowd cheers as Weiss lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abdelrahman doesn't seem phased though.
Abdelrahman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weiss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Weiss shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Abdelrahman pinned against the cage. Abdelrahman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Weiss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abdelrahman misses with an uppercut. Weiss saw that one coming.
Abdelrahman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abdelrahman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abdelrahman misses with an uppercut. Weiss saw that one coming.
Horrible takedown attempt by Weiss or perhaps it was just good defense by Abdelrahman, which made it look bad.
Weiss on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Abdelrahman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weiss.
Abdelrahman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moshe Weiss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shahzad Abdelrahman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weiss thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weiss throws a jab when Abdelrahman was well out of range.
Weiss throws the left hand but Abdelrahman avoids the punch easily.
Abdelrahman throws a jab when Weiss was well out of range.
Weiss throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abdelrahman.
Weiss connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Abdelrahman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Abdelrahman misses with a left hand #TD#
and Weiss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Abdelrahman scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Weiss takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abdelrahman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Abdelrahman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weiss momentarily.
Weiss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abdelrahman moves away.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Abdelrahman cracks Weiss with a good jab.
A swing and a miss from Weiss.
Weiss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Weiss connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Abdelrahman's hands.
Abdelrahman with a hook.
Weiss darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Weiss misses with an uppercut.
Weiss changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Abdelrahman tries to avoid it but Weiss manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Abdelrahman to the ground. Abdelrahman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Weiss throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abdelrahman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Abdelrahman scores with a body shot.
Abdelrahman scores with a nice head shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abdelrahman.
Abdelrahman thumps Weiss with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Abdelrahman.
Abdelrahman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Weiss has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Abdelrahman.
Abdelrahman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abdelrahman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Weiss.#T4#
Abdelrahman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Abdelrahman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Abdelrahman wants it to stay on the feet.
Abdelrahman tests Weiss's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abdelrahman scores with a nice right hand.
Abdelrahman connects with the punch.
Weiss shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Weiss shoots in for a double leg but Abdelrahman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Weiss has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Weiss there as he acknowledges the shot.
Weiss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abdelrahman.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Abdelrahman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weiss 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.
Abdelrahman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Weiss.
Decent striking displayed by Abdelrahman there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shahzad Abdelrahman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Abdelrahman 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 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shahzad Abdelrahman!

Our winner, Shahzad Abdelrahman, 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 121     
Date:   Aug 14, 2022
#R1#
Weiss looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
Weiss just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Christ was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Weiss.
Weiss stuns Christ with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Christ just misses with a punch to the body.
Christ cracks Weiss with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Christ keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Weiss scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Weiss throws a sloppy body shot #KD#
and Christ counters with a head kick that drops Weiss to the mat! Weiss scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Weiss is rocked!
Christ throws a head kick that misses.
Weiss is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Christ.
Weiss seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2#
Weiss shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Weiss was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!#SUB2#
Weiss wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Christ, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Christ prevents Weiss from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Weiss looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Weiss tries to advance to mount but Christ instead regains half guard.
Christ is looking to improve his position.
Weiss trying to advance position but Christ counters by regaining guard.
Christ is looking to stand up but Weiss isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Christ is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weiss is fighting to break Christ's control of his arms but Christ is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Weiss sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Christ is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Christ keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.
Weiss looking to sit in guard and control but Christ gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Christ is posturing up here but Weiss has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Christ tries to roll out but it's too tight and Christ has to tap! Slick submission there by Weiss!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moshe Weiss!
Moshe Weiss decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: ENIGMA 113     
Date:   Jul 03, 2022
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Rai.
Weiss swings widly with a right hand
and Rai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weiss slips a jab from Rai.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Rai.
Weiss misses with a hook. Rai ducked under it nicely.
Weiss scores with a jab to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Agansing Rai has been cut.
Weiss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rai was well out of range. Poor timing from Weiss.
Rai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Weiss connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rai scrambles back to his feet.
Rai is looking to slow Weiss down with leg kicks.
Rai sizes up Weiss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Weiss wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rai throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Rai finds it's way through Weiss's defenses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Weiss has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Rai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rai.
Rai lands with an uppercut that bounces Weiss off the cage and back into range.
Weiss takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Agansing Rai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Weiss closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Weiss lands in his opponent's guard.
Rai wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Weiss manages to pass to side control.
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.#REVR#
Weiss is trying to control. Rai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weiss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Weiss passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rai!
Rai is wriggling around trying to escape. #T2#
Weiss throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Weiss tries to control but Rai wriggling away.
Rai is trying to escape the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Weiss is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rai can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Rai is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Rai is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Weiss jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rai is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rai and Weiss has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB2#
Weiss thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Weiss trying to control the position but Rai is working away. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Weiss goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rai has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Weiss but great work by Rai.
Weiss can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Weiss is looking for a sweep.
Rai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Weiss has one of Rai's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#SUB#
Rai is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Weiss is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Weiss manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Weiss is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rai pulls his head out easily.
Weiss trying to hold on to Rai's head to control him but Rai postures up.
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 Agansing Rai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Agansing Rai's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Weiss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Rai.
Rai just misses with a punch to the body.
Rai takes a swing at Weiss's ribcage but misses.
Rai jabs Weiss right on the nose. Weiss blinks but takes it well.
Rai swings for the body but Weiss moves out of range.
Rai throws a big shot that misses.
Rai throws a head kick that Weiss semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
Rai cracks Weiss with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rai moves out of range of the strikes.
Rai misses the jab.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt
and Rai counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Rai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weiss on the side of the head.
Weiss misses with a looping right.
Agansing Rai is winning the standup battle so far.
Rai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Weiss loads up on a big right hand but Rai slips the punch.
Weiss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rai throws out the jab.
Weiss goes for a double leg but Rai avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rai continues to drive forward.
An attempted straight right counter from Rai misses the target.
Agansing Rai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
Rai stuns Weiss with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rai jabs Weiss right on the nose. Weiss blinks but takes it well.
Weiss takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Weiss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rai in his tracks.
Rai scores with a punch to the head.
Weiss takes a swing at Rai's ribcage but misses.
Rai throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss throws a big shot that misses.
Rai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rai's corner calls for a 1-2. Rai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Weiss gets a double leg takedown into Rai's guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Rai manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Rai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weiss can do to turn this around?#BC#
Rai breaks the clinch.
Weiss lands a body shot.
Weiss dives in for a single leg takedown but Rai sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weiss.
Nice uppercut there from Rai.
Rai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T3#
Weiss gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rai counters with a straight right hand.
Weiss doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rai counters with a left to the body.
Rai throws a combination. Weiss tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Weiss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weiss fails with the takedown.
A cross from Rai lands.
Weiss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rai.
Weiss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rai looks to land a combination. Weiss sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
Rai swings for the body but Weiss moves out of range.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Weiss manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rai on his heels. He'll look to pass Rai's guard now, I'm sure.

Rai has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Weiss has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rai pushes Weiss back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Weiss is breathing heavily.#BC#
Rai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rai misses with a series of wild punches.
Weiss misses with a hook.
Rai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rai cracks Weiss with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Weiss.
Weiss slips under a jab.
Rai swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Weiss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Agansing Rai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Agansing Rai'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#
Rai throws a body shot but no joy.
Weiss shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rai defends it nicely.
Weiss bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rai's head backwards.
Rai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Weiss at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rai throws a big shot that misses.
Rai slaps away a takedown attempt from Weiss, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Agansing Rai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.#T1#
Rai lands an overhand right.
A jab from Weiss misses.
Rai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Weiss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Weiss in his tracks.
Rai jabs at Weiss's body.
Weiss misses with a takedown attempt
and Rai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weiss tries to move into range but Rai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rai connects with the punch.
Weiss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rai.
Rai looks to score with a jab to the body but Weiss is just out of range.
Moshe Weiss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rai is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2#
Rai dips down and scores with a jab 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!
Weiss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rai avoids it really well and circles away.
Rai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Weiss under the eye.
Rai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rai.
Decent striking displayed by Rai there.
A right-left combo lands from Rai.
Rai closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3#
Weiss blocks a head kick by Rai.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rai defends it well.
Weiss staying out of range there.
Rai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Rai.
Weiss shoots in looking for a takedown but Rai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Weiss's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Weiss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rai.
Agansing Rai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Weiss cracks Rai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Weiss.
Rai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Weiss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rai manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Weiss decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Weiss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rai is trying to stand up here but Weiss is controlling him well. #T4##SUB2#
Weiss is working for a kimura but Rai is defending it quite comfortably.
Weiss stops Rai from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Weiss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rai is not content to let Weiss control the position.
Rai has his hands clasped together around Weiss's back. He's all about the action.
Rai is trying to maintain the position but Weiss is very close to passing his half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Agansing Rai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rai, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agansing Rai!

Agansing Rai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: ENIGMA 108     
Date:   Jun 12, 2022
#R1##CL#
Byrd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Byrd misses with a body punch.
Weiss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Weiss blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weiss.
Byrd trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Byrd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Byrd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byrd misses with a body punch.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Weiss.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Weiss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Byrd on the inside. #BC2#
Weiss breaks from the clinch.
Byrd looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Weiss throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Byrd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Weiss has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A big left from Byrd misses.
Weiss fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Byrd chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weiss throws a right hand that misses
and Byrd counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Byrd lands a nice shot to the body.
Byrd misses with a looping left.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Byrd defends it well.
A low kick lands for Byrd.
Byrd throws a shot from downtown. Weiss moves away and avoids it.
Weiss throws a body shot but no joy.
Byrd throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Weiss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Byrd throws a series of punches but Weiss avoids them all with ease.
Weiss on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Byrd throws a series of punches but Weiss moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byrd motions for Weiss to come forward. Byrd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Weiss uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Byrd has time to react.#CL#
Byrd takes the fight into the clinch.
Weiss has Byrd pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Byrd manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Weiss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Byrd misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Weiss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saxon Byrd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weiss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Byrd in his tracks.
Weiss circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Byrd to the canvas! Byrd doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Weiss keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moshe Weiss!
After the fight, Moshe Weiss was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: ENIGMA 93     
Date:   Apr 17, 2022
#R1#
Weiss chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steve can pounce on him.
Weiss checks a leg kick.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Steve avoids it easily.
Steve cracks Weiss with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That kick from Steve tenderised Weiss's leg. Weiss is trying to keep his angry face on.
Steve throws a jab when Weiss was well out of range.
Weiss shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Weiss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weiss takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss shoots in but no luck this time.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Steve connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.#T1#
Steve lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Steve looks to land a left hand but Weiss moved out of range nicely.
Stephen Steve is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weiss takes one on the button.
Weiss moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Steve throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Steve keeping moving, preventing Weiss from controlling successfully.
Steve pulls Weiss in close to his closed guard and prevents Weiss from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steve keeping moving, preventing Weiss from controlling successfully. #T2#
Weiss is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Steve on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Steve tries to get out of the position.
Weiss preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Weiss 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.
Steve tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steve keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.
Weiss sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Steve's guard.
Steve tries to get to full guard but Weiss has control of the leg. #T3##SUB2#
Weiss maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Steve could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Weiss has cracked it and Steve is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Weiss!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moshe Weiss!
Moshe Weiss bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: ENIGMA 83     
Date:   Mar 06, 2022
#R1#
Materlak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Materlak misses with an attempted mid kick.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Michal Materlak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Materlak throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
Materlak is trying to control the position but Weiss postures up.
Weiss controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Weiss wants to control from the top but Materlak keeps moving.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Materlak being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Weiss thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Materlak controls Weiss momentarily but Weiss frees himself.
Weiss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T1#
Materlak throws a lazy right hand but Weiss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Materlak throws out a loose jab but Weiss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Materlak swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Weiss stops Materlak from getting back to his feet.
Weiss wants to pass to mount but Materlak is defending the position.
Materlak is refusing to be controlled, as Weiss sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Weiss is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Materlak is trying to stand. #T2#
Weiss trying to control from half guard but Materlak is working away. #SUB2#
Weiss is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Weiss is trying to control. Materlak wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Weiss is working for a submission of some sort.
Weiss stalling.
Weiss looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Materlak is looking for a sweep. Weiss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Weiss trying to control the action but Materlak is working from the bottom.
Weiss wants to pass the guard but Materlak is defending well.
Weiss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#ES#
Materlak kicks off Weiss and gets to his feet.
Weiss slips under a jab.
Weiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Materlak.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Materlak avoids it easily.
Materlak looks to score with a jab to the body but Weiss is just out of range.
Materlak throws a looping overhand right but Weiss ducks down to avoid it.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Materlak throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Weiss decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Materlak's guard.

Materlak has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Weiss off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss shoots in but no luck this time.
Weiss moves out of range of the strikes.
Weiss lands a jab.
Materlak goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Weiss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice shot by Weiss.
Materlak scores with a jab. Weiss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Weiss.
Materlak feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michal Materlak dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Weiss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Materlak - just one landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Weiss as he connects with a hook.
Materlak throws a hook to the side of Weiss's head but Weiss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Materlak is predictable there #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Weiss won't allow Materlak to sweep him here.
Weiss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Materlak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Weiss advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss trying to control the action but Materlak is working from the bottom.
Weiss controls the position. #T1##SUB2#
Weiss is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Materlak has escaped the position, nice work there.
Materlak tries to buck Weiss off but Weiss is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiss moves into full mount!
Materlak keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Weiss throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Materlak because Weiss loaded up on that one.
Weiss wants to control the pace but Materlak is squirming around nicely.
Materlak is working to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Weiss goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Materlak turns into him and now he's in Weiss's guard.
Materlak wants to stand but Weiss is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Weiss had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Materlak defends it easily.
Materlak trying to control but Weiss is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Weiss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Materlak would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Weiss looking to control. #SUB2#
Weiss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Weiss escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Materlak gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Weiss working for submissions but it's allowed Materlak to get to half guard.
Materlak tries to stand but can't do so whilst Weiss controls his leg. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Materlak is keen to just control but Weiss is a slippery customer.
Materlak keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Weiss is trying to control but Materlak passes into side control!
Weiss is looking to regain half guard here but Materlak keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Weiss sneaks back into half guard.#SU#
Materlak decides to return to a standing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Moshe Weiss will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Materlak with the inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Materlak misses its intended target.
Materlak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weiss.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Materlak defends it well.
Materlak misses with a looping right.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A lazy left from Materlak finds it's target.
Weiss darts in looking for a takedown but Materlak gets double underhooks and turns Weiss into the cage.
Weiss swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Materlak counter with a right hand.
Materlak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Weiss closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Materlak quickly recovers to half guard.

Materlak manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weiss with a lazy takedown attempt
and Materlak counters with a straight right hand.
Materlak throws a looping overhand right but Weiss ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Weiss shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Materlak sprawls well. Materlak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weiss gets slowly back to his feet.
Michal Materlak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
Materlak tests Weiss's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Materlak uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Materlak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Materlak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Materlak tenderised Weiss's leg. Weiss is trying to keep his angry face on.
Weiss misses with a body punch
and Materlak counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weiss thinking. #T2#
Materlak misses with a looping right.
Weiss moves away from the strike by Materlak.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A jab from Materlak misses.
Weiss defending well as Materlak loads up on a big left hand.
Weiss missing with a left hand there. Materlak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Materlak looks to land a left hand but Weiss moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Materlak misses its intended target.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Materlak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiss was well out of range. Poor timing from Materlak.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Materlak defends it well.
Materlak throws the left hand but Weiss avoids the punch easily.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Materlak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weiss can do to turn this around?
Weiss takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss defending well as Materlak loads up on a big left hand.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.#T3#
Materlak throws a jab when Weiss was well out of range.
Weiss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weiss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Materlak takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from Materlak. No joy for Weiss on that attempt.
Weiss moves away from the strike by Materlak.
Materlak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weiss.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Materlak defends it well.
The fighters circling - Materlak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Materlak.
A telegraphed right hand from Materlak misses the target.
Materlak gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T4#
Materlak with a nice cross.
Weiss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Materlak throws out a loose jab but Weiss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weiss staying out of range there.
Materlak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weiss on the side of the head.
Materlak throws a jab but it's blocked by Weiss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weiss tests Materlak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Materlak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Weiss staying out of range there.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Materlak defends it well.
Nice body punch from Materlak.
Materlak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michal Materlak showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Materlak 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 30:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michal Materlak!

A victorious Michal Materlak 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 3     
Date:   Feb 14, 2022
#R1#
Leko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Weiss finds it's way round the side to connect with Leko's head.
Leko throws a right hand that Weiss ducks under and follows up with a left that Weiss also avoids with ease.
Weiss half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leko 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.
Alexander Leko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown. Leko fights it but they end up in guard.
Weiss tries to free his leg and advance position but Leko is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leko looking to control.
Weiss won't allow Leko to sweep him here.
Leko keeping moving, preventing Weiss from controlling successfully.
Leko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Weiss manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Leko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leko throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Leko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Weiss has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leko has managed to get both his arms back between Weiss's legs - danger averted.
Leko is working Weiss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Leko with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Leko throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leko throwing strikes from guard but Weiss blocks nicely.
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Leko from controlling successfully.
Leko throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Weiss working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leko wants to control from the top but Weiss keeps moving.
Leko wants to pass the guard but Weiss is keeping the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Leko advances position into side control!
Leko working away.
Weiss's coaches at King's Cross MMA 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.
Weiss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Weiss taking punishment in the form of punches.
Check out the look on Leko's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
You can see the frustration on Weiss's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Weiss manages to work his way to half guard, despite Leko's best efforts.
Leko not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Leko is looking for a kimura but Weiss is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leko to get the leverage. #SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leko working over Weiss with some ground and pound. Weiss looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Weiss is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Weiss is trying to maintain the position but Leko is very close to passing his half guard.
Weiss blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leko.
Weiss trying to control but Leko postures up.
Weiss is staying active underneath Leko, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice strikes from Leko there.
Leko trying to control from half guard but Weiss is working away.
Nice strikes from Leko there.
Leko prevents Weiss from improving his position.
Leko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Weiss trying to control here.
Leko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Leko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Weiss sees it coming and defends easily.
Leko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Leko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Weiss feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lekos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Weiss stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Weiss wants it to stay on the feet.
Weiss half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leko connects with a jab.
Leko misses with a wild combination.
Leko shoots and misses #TD#
and Weiss counters with a shoot takedown. Leko fights it but they end up in guard.
Weiss advances to half guard. #SUB#
Weiss is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leko is just riding it out for now. Weiss eventually gives up the hold.
Leko makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Leko.#T1##SUB2#
Weiss avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Weiss wants to control from the top but Leko keeps moving.
Leko has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Weiss has passed into side control. #SUB#
Weiss swings around for an armbar but Leko sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Weiss's guard.
Weiss trying to control the position. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Leko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Weiss wants to sweep here but Leko controlling him for the moment.
Leko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Weiss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Leko.
Leko cracks Weiss with a solid left hand.
Leko advances to half guard.
Weiss moves into full guard.
Weiss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Leko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Weiss looking to control. #T3#
Leko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Leko distracts Weiss with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leko trying to control but Weiss is working from the bottom.
Leko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Weiss wants to sweep but no luck.
Leko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Weiss's guard.
Leko drops an elbow to the side of Weiss's head.
Leko lands strikes from half guard.
Leko trying to control from half guard but Weiss is working away. #T4##SUB2#
Leko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Weiss defends it well. #SUB#
Weiss looking for submissions off his back.
Leko looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Weiss with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Leko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Weiss actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Leko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Weiss is just riding it out for now. Leko eventually gives up the hold.
Leko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weiss keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Leko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Weiss fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Leko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Weiss sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Leko somewhat.
Leko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Weiss uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss fails with the takedown.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Weiss as Leko shoots in.
Weiss attempts a counter takedown but Leko avoids it well and moves away.
Weiss works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Weiss. No joy for Leko on that attempt.
Moshe Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Leko.#TD2#
Leko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leko is trying to control. Weiss wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weiss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moshe Weiss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Leko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weiss keeps working.
Weiss is trying to get back to full guard.
Leko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Leko slows the pace down in half guard.
Leko throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Weiss to regain full guard. #T3#
Weiss 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#
Weiss is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leko defends well.
Leko is working Weiss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Leko postures up and lands a big shot to Weiss's brow.
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Leko from controlling successfully.
Leko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Weiss wants to control but Leko passes easily into half guard.
Leko is looking to advance position but Weiss won't allow it. #T4##SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Weiss gets full guard.
Leko is fighting to break Weiss's control of his arms but Weiss is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Leko from controlling successfully.
Leko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Weiss has his feet on Leko's thighs here. He's pushed Leko 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! Leko screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moshe Weiss!
A very excited looking Moshe Weiss rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: ENIGMA 70     
Date:   Jan 16, 2022
#R1##TD#
Weiss shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Weiss is trying to control. Ruthlessness wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Weiss is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ruthlessness sees it coming and defends easily.
Ruthlessness really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weiss. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Weiss wants to take a breather but Ruthlessness is having none of it.
Ruthlessness tries to roll over but Weiss keeps him under control.#SUB#
Weiss is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ruthlessness is holding on to half guard well.
Ruthlessness is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruthlessness tries to get to full guard but Weiss has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Weiss in particular looking to stall.
Weiss is thwarting Ruthlessness's attempts to control the position.
Weiss is pressing down on Ruthlessness's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ruthlessness is holding on for now. #T1##SUB#
Weiss is working for a submission of some sort.
Ruthlessness controlling the position for now.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but Ruthlessness defending well.
Weiss trying to control the action but Ruthlessness is working from the bottom.
Weiss throwing shots but Ruthlessness is blocking nicely.
Ruthlessness preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ruthlessness wants to control but Weiss is keeping busy.
Weiss wants to pass the guard but Ruthlessness is defending well. #SUB#
Weiss in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ruthlessness tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Weiss!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moshe Weiss!
Moshe Weiss decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ENIGMA 56     
Date:   Nov 21, 2021
#R1#
Eagle misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
Eagle wants to sweep here but Weiss controlling him for the moment.
Weiss is stalling in the full guard.
Weiss passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Weiss in particular looking to stall.
Eagle's coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy 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.
Eagle works his way to full guard. Good work.
Eagle wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eagle trying to keep a closed guard but Weiss is proving a slippery customer.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss stays in close to Eagle's body and controls the position.
Eagle looking for a sweep. Not yet Eagle, not yet.
Eagle keeping moving, preventing Weiss from controlling successfully.
Weiss stopping the sweep attempt from Eagle.#T1#
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Eagle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weiss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Weiss wants to control from the top but Eagle keeps moving.
Weiss looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Eagle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Eagle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weiss is one step ahead there.
Weiss trying to control but Eagle is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Eagle misses the jab.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Weiss staying out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Weiss. Beautiful body shot.
A swing and a miss from Eagle.#TD2#
Weiss shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Eagle's guard.
Eagle 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#
Eagle content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Weiss slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Eagle trying to control but Weiss is working from the bottom.
Eagle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Weiss controls Eagle momentarily but Eagle frees himself. #SUB2#
Weiss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Eagle from controlling successfully.
Weiss lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Eagle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Eagle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eagle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weiss is one step ahead there.
Eagle looking to control.
Eagle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Eagle is trying to control the position but Weiss postures up.
Eagle looking for a sweep. Not yet Eagle, not yet.
Weiss 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.
Weiss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eagle swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Eagle looking for a sweep. Not yet Eagle, not yet.
Eagle controls Weiss momentarily but Weiss frees himself.
Eagle has Weiss pulled in close to control his posture.
Weiss trying to control but Eagle is working from the bottom.
Weiss is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Weiss looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eagle working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Eagle.
Horrible takedown attempt by Weiss or perhaps it was just good defense by Eagle, which made it look bad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss 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#
Weiss on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Eagle misses with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Weiss there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Weiss.
Eagle throws an overhand right that lands on Weiss's shoulder, as Weiss tries to avoid the shot.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Eagle avoids it easily.
Weiss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eagle.
Weiss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eagle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiss was well out of range. Poor timing from Eagle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eagle misses the jab.
Eagle avoids the body shot from Weiss.
Eagle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Eagle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weiss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eagle.#T1#
Weiss lands with a hook. Eagle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Eagle misses with a body shot.
Eagle throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
Eagle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Eagle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eagle 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.
Eagle keeping moving, preventing Weiss from controlling successfully.
Weiss's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Weiss content to stall in guard here.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Eagle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eagle is trying to control the position but Weiss postures up.
Eagle is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Weiss trying to control but Eagle is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Weiss looking to pass the guard.
Eagle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Eagle thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Eagle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weiss lands the left hand.
Eagle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Eagle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weiss momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Weiss finds it's way through Eagle's defenses.
Eagle throws a body punch but Weiss moves out of range.
Eagle throws a lazy right hand but Weiss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
David Eagle is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Eagle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Weiss cracks Eagle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Weiss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Eagle is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Weiss has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB2#
Weiss working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Moshe Weiss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Weiss takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Eagle tries to hold on but Weiss postures up.
Weiss wants to control the pace but Eagle is squirming around nicely.
Weiss takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Eagle wants to control but Weiss is having none of it.
Eagle keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Eagle stops Weiss from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB2#
Weiss is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Eagle can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eagle prevents Weiss from taking his back.
Eagle is trying to escape the mount.
Weiss wants to take his opponent's back but Eagle doesn't allow it.
Weiss controlling the pace for now.
Eagle slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Eagle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Weiss takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A left lands for Eagle.
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eagle.
Weiss slips a jab from Eagle.
Jab from Weiss.
Eagle throws a shot from downtown. Weiss moves away and avoids it.
Weiss closes the distance and clinches up with Eagle, looking for a takedown. Weiss pushes Eagle against the cage but Eagle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eagle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Weiss under the eye.
Eagle looks to throw the jab but Weiss is out of range.
Eagle throws a body punch but Weiss moves out of range.
Weiss lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Eagle.#TD2#
Eagle tries to sprawl but Weiss drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Weiss is trying to control the action in half guard but Eagle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Weiss not doing much here. #T1#
Eagle is looking for a sweep. Weiss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Eagle is looking to control Weiss's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Eagle avoid being mounted?
Eagle wants to improve his position but Weiss is controlling well.
Weiss wants to control but Eagle is keeping him busy.
Eagle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Weiss is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Eagle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Weiss.
Eagle trying to hold on to Weiss's head to control him but Weiss postures up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Weiss looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Eagle is looking for a sweep. Weiss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Weiss is pressing down on Eagle's thigh, looking to free his foot. Eagle is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Weiss seems to be looking for submissions.
Eagle is looking for a sweep. Weiss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Weiss wants to control but Eagle is keeping him busy.
Weiss content to control rather than advance.
Eagle is controlling Weiss's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Weiss trying to mount his opponent but Eagle defends it.
Eagle wants to control but Weiss is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Eagle is not content to let Weiss control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Eagle trying to control here.
Weiss passes the guard and advances to mount!
Weiss avoids the attempt from Eagle to control.#SUB2#
Weiss looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Eagle is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Eagle is working hard here to advance position.
Weiss tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Eagle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Eagle wants to control but Weiss is having none of it.
Weiss can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Eagle is looking to escape.
Eagle tries to hold on but Weiss pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weiss looking to control and managing it successfully.
Eagle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Moshe Weiss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Weiss has control of Eagle's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Eagle regains control of the situation pretty easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moshe Weiss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Weiss 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moshe Weiss!

 

Event: ENIGMA 49     
Date:   Oct 16, 2021
#R1#
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sheahan thumps Weiss with a low kick.
Sheahan throws the left hand but Weiss avoids the punch easily.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sheahan defends it well.
Sheahan misses the body punch #TD2#
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sheahan is staying active underneath Weiss, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sheahan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Weiss is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sheahan!
Weiss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Weiss trying to control but Sheahan is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss fails to advance to Sheahan's back. #T1#
Weiss is looking to take Sheahan's back but instead Sheahan gets back to half guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Weiss is looking for a kimura but Sheahan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Weiss to get the leverage.
Weiss stops Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Sheahan won't allow Weiss to pass to mount.
Well, if Weiss 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.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but Sheahan defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Weiss is still trying to improve position.
Weiss controlling the action here.
Weiss is trying to control. Sheahan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weiss stops Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Weiss controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Weiss seems to be working for a kimura but Sheahan defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Weiss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Weiss dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sheahan looks to score with a jab to the body but Weiss is just out of range.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheahan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheahan. Weiss does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sheahan throws out a loose jab but Weiss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheahan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
We've been told by Sheahan's head coaches at Torcida MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sheahan is looking to wear down Weiss with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sheahan lands with a straight right. Weiss didn't see that one coming.
Ciaran Sheahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheahan lands a nice hook to Weiss's body. Weiss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weiss shoots in for a takedown but Sheahan shows good takedown defense.
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Sheahan.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weiss moves away.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan lands a lovely overhand right.
Sheahan loads up on a big right hand but Weiss slips the punch.
Weiss shoots in for a double leg but Sheahan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Weiss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sheahan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Sheahan scores with a nice right hand.
Weiss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheahan.
Sheahan tries to close the distance and clinch but Weiss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Sheahan avoids it easily.
Weiss takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sheahan. That's going to slow Weiss down.
Weiss throws out a powerful jab.
Weiss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheahan misses with a wild body shot.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Sheahan avoids it easily.
Weiss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Weiss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ciaran Sheahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
A jab lands there for Sheahan.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheahan.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Weiss closes the distance and clinches up with Sheahan, looking for a takedown. Weiss pushes Sheahan against the cage but Sheahan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Weiss looks to throw the jab but Sheahan is out of range.
Weiss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Sheahan misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheahan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheahan lands with a shot to the body.
Sheahan throws a solid leg kick but Weiss takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sheahan.
Sheahan throws a looping overhand right but Weiss ducks down to avoid it.
Weiss fails with the takedown.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sheahan is looking to score with low kicks.
Sheahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ciaran Sheahan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A big right from Weiss misses.
Jab, jab by Sheahan - just one landing.
Sheahan scores with a jab to the body.
Sheahan leaves Weiss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Weiss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Sheahan.
Weiss scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sheahan doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan scores with a jab. Weiss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sheahan misses the shot to the body.
Sheahan blocks a jab.
Sheahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiss was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheahan.
Sheahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss. #T1#
Sheahan avoids the body shot from Weiss.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
Ciaran Sheahan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheahan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.
A big left from Sheahan misses.
Sheahan jabs at Weiss's body.#CL#
Sheahan clinches.
Sheahan prevents the takedown attempt.
Weiss lands a nice uppercut.
Weiss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weiss can't get the takedown.
Ciaran Sheahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
Weiss misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Weiss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Sheahan 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Weiss drives through with a takedown into Sheahan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss advances to half guard.
Sheahan is not content to let Weiss control the position.#T2##SUB2#
Weiss is working for a kimura but Sheahan is defending it quite comfortably.
Sheahan is not content to let Weiss control the position.#SUB2#
Weiss seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Weiss wants to work for an arm triangle but Sheahan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Weiss wants to pass to mount but Sheahan is defending the position.
Sheahan pushes Weiss off looking to stand but Weiss dives back in and keeps control.

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 Ciaran Sheahan.
I think Sheahan 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ciaran Sheahan!

Ciaran Sheahan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 21, 2021
#R1##CL2#
Roy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Roy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Weiss misses with the head strike.
Roy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Weiss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roy stalling.
Roy lands a shoulder strike.
Weiss goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roy blocking some punches.
Roy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Roy prevents a body shot from Weiss.
Roy lands with a light punch inside.
Roy lands an elbow inside that Weiss shrugs off.
Roy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Roy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Roy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roy is stalling here.
Roy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T1#
Weiss pushes Roy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roy can't get the takedown.
Weiss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weiss takes an elbow to the forehead.
Roy lands a shoulder strike.
Roy blocks a body shot from Weiss.
Weiss throws a head punch that misses.
Weiss jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Roy walks away with a smile on his face. Weiss gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Roy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Roy has closed the distance and engaged Weiss in a clinch.
Roy prevents a body shot from Weiss.
Roy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Roy lands a takedown into guard.
My spies in Fenrir MMA inform me that Roy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roy postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Roy from controlling successfully.
Roy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Weiss haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Weiss is trying to keep Roy in close. #SUB#
Weiss had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roy defends it easily.#SUB#
Roy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Roy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Roy won't allow Weiss to sweep him here.
Roy throwing strikes but missing.
Roy distracts Weiss with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Roy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roy is looking to pass into half guard but Weiss pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Weiss is in guard.#REVR#
Weiss stopping the sweep attempt from Roy.
Weiss wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Weiss is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Roy keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass. #T4#
Roy keeping moving, preventing Weiss from controlling successfully.
Roy looking to control.
Weiss is stalling in the full guard.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weiss pushes down on Roy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Weiss looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Roy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Weiss darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Weiss trying to control the action but Roy is working from the bottom.
Weiss is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Roy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Roy wants to control but Weiss is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Weiss is working for a submission of some sort.
Roy tries to roll over but Weiss keeps him under control.#T1#
Weiss is pressing down on Roy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Roy is holding on for now.
Weiss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Roy tries to roll over but Weiss keeps him under control.
Weiss seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Weiss trying to mount his opponent but Roy defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roy gets full guard.
Weiss pushing down on Roy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roy trying to control but Weiss postures up.
Weiss with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Roy gets full guard.
Weiss is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Weiss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roy keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.
Roy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weiss is one step ahead there.
Weiss is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Roy trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roy throws a leg kick but Weiss checks it. #CL2#
Roy darts in and clinches Weiss up against the cage.
Roy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Roy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Roy on the inside.
Weiss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roy lands an uppercut.
Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weiss swings wildly with an uppercut but Roy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Roy.
Weiss has a couple of punches blocked by Roy. #T4#
Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weiss changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roy fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Roy pushes Weiss up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Roy tightens his grip and picks Weiss up, before dumping him to the ground. Weiss manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Weiss is looking for a triangle but Roy pushes his legs off easily.
Roy looking to pass the guard.
Roy trying to control the position from guard on top but Weiss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weiss pulls Roy in close to his closed guard and prevents Roy from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Roy 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#
Roy swings for the body but Weiss moves out of range.
Weiss changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Roy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weiss's head.
Roy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Roy has closed the distance and engaged Weiss in a clinch.
Roy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Roy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Weiss working aggressively here.
Weiss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Weiss backwards.
Roy is pressed up against the cage. Weiss has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roy down to the mat. Roy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roy sprawls well. Roy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weiss gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Roy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Weiss, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Weiss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Weiss is trying to pull guard but Roy has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Weiss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roy lands a shoulder strike.
Roy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Roy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Weiss on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Weiss is looking for a sweep.
Weiss is working hard here to advance position.
Roy controlling the position from side mount.
Moshe Weiss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Weiss is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Weiss's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Roy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lee Roy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Weiss can't do much from the bottom here.
Weiss manages to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss is staying active underneath Roy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roy works his way into side control. #T3#
Roy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Weiss is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Roy lands a nice forearm strike.
Weiss tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Roy scores with punches from side control.
Lee Roy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Roy staying calm.
Roy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Weiss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Roy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weiss is trying to strike from the bottom but Roy has passed into full mount.
Roy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Roy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Roy 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

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

Lee Roy thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TWGC 33 (170lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   May 10, 2021





167 cm
19 yrs
170 lbs



180 cm
40 yrs
165 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Moshe Weiss! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Larson Picker!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Picker avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Picker moves into the clinch successfully.
Weiss jumps guard but Picker stands there with Weiss around his waist. Weiss gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Weiss ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Weiss no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Weiss is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Weiss looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Picker passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Weiss (0) vs (3) Picker
Picker is staying tight to Weiss's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Weiss could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picker is continuing to stall.
Weiss is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Weiss tries to bench press Picker off him but Picker keeps the position.
Weiss tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Picker easily slips into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Weiss (0) vs (5) Picker
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weiss is trying desperately to improve position.
Picker controlling his opponent.
Weiss keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Weiss tries to control Picker's body but Picker pushes him off. Weiss squirms to his side and now Picker has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Weiss (0) vs (8) Picker
I would not like to be Weiss right now.
Weiss looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Good control from Picker.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Weiss tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Weiss is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Picker manages to capitalize on a mistake by Weiss to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Weiss (0) vs (11) Picker
Picker gets his hands free as Weiss looks to control.
Picker has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Weiss's body.
Weiss is in bad spot here. #T4#
Good control from Picker.
Picker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Weiss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Picker keeps control of the position as Weiss tries to break free.
Weiss trying to control the hands but Picker won't let him.
Weiss is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T5#
Weiss turns into Picker and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Weiss (2) vs (11) Picker
Picker working a defensive guard here.
Picker is adopting a defensive guard.#T6#
Weiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Weiss drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Picker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Weiss has Picker in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Weiss (2) vs (13) Picker#SUB#
Weiss looking for subs off his back but Picker has passed one foot through into half guard.
Weiss wants to control but Picker is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T7##SUB#
Weiss is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Picker pulls his head out easily.
Picker is taking a breather. Weiss 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.
Weiss is trying to maintain the position but Picker is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Picker performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T9##SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Weiss has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Picker is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Picker in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Weiss actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T10#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Weiss wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Weiss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Weiss is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Picker pulls his head out easily.
Picker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Weiss works his way to full guard. Good work.
Weiss can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Picker controls the pace.#T11#
The adventures of Picker the control monster continue. Boring.
More stalling from Picker.
Picker tries to free his leg and advance position but Weiss is retaining full guard.
Picker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Weiss is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T12##SUB#
Weiss has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Picker 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 Weiss.
Score +3 for passing guard: Weiss (2) vs (16) Picker
Picker gets to mount! Weiss was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Weiss (2) vs (18) Picker
Picker prevents Weiss from getting the reversal.
Weiss is working hard here to advance position.
Picker controlling from the full mount. #T13#
Weiss tries to control Picker's body but Picker pushes him off. Weiss squirms to his side and now Picker has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Weiss (2) vs (21) Picker
Picker controls the action.
Weiss rolls, trying to escape but Picker keeps control of the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Picker controlling well, preventing Weiss from escaping the position. #T14#
Weiss trying to control but not successfully.
Well, with Picker on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Weiss is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Picker slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Weiss trying to control the position but Picker manages to sink in the hooks.
Picker is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Weiss wants to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Weiss just trying to survive but Picker is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

And that's the end of the fight!
Picker wins on points by 21 to 2.
An out of breath Larson Picker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Yabai Testing Station     
Date:   Dec 22, 2020
#R1#
JJ throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Llamo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Llamo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
JJ avoids the head kick by Llamo.
JJ tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Llamo manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
JJ shoots in and gets a takedown into Llamo's guard.
Llamo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
JJ could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
JJ wants to pass the guard but Llamo is keeping the position.
Llamo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
JJ has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
JJ stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llamo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llamo is pulling down on JJ's head to control his posture.
Llamo keeping moving, preventing JJ from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
JJ is fighting to break Llamo's control of his arms but Llamo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
JJ content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Llamo has locked up a guillotine! Llamo's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? JJ is holding on here and Llamo must be using up a lot of energy. JJ has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Llamo gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tetro Llamo!

 

 
 
 
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