Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HZN 14 Bollomard v Leben
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Broomsdale clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Bosanac breaks from the clinch.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bosanac misses with a body kick.
Broomsdale drops his hands momentarily and Bosanac takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Broomsdale with a jab.
Leo Bosanac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Broomsdale closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Broomsdale lands in his opponent's guard.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Bosanac keeps moving.
Broomsdale stays in close to Bosanac's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Bosanac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Broomsdale controlling from the top position.
Bosanac knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Broomsdale on the ground.#T1#
Bosanac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Broomsdale is controlling him.
Broomsdale stopping the sweep attempt from Bosanac.
Broomsdale lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Broomsdale is working Bosanac over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosanac throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Broomsdale lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bosanac has his hands on Broomsdale's head, controlling the position.
Broomsdale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bosanac works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Broomsdale lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Broomsdale stays in close to Bosanac's body and controls the position.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosanac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bosanac looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broomsdale is one step ahead there.
Broomsdale content to stall in guard here.
Bosanac working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Bosanac keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Broomsdale wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Bosanac misses the target.
Broomsdale stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bosanac.
Broomsdale slips a jab and a cross from Bosanac. #TD2#
Broomsdale drives through with a takedown into Bosanac's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Broomsdale postures up.
Broomsdale is looking to work some ground and pound but Bosanac has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broomsdale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Broomsdale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bosanac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Broomsdale slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Let's hope that Broomsdale has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Broomsdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Bosanac was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Broomsdale.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Broomsdale.
Bosanac misses with a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bosanac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broomsdale.
Leo Bosanac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bosanac wants to land a leg kick but Broomsdale is out of range.
Bosanac throws a head kick that misses.
Bosanac throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Broomsdale counters with a single leg into guard. Bosanac didn't expect that.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
That's time! Bosanac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Broomsdale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bosanac moves out of range of the body kick.
Bosanac takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bosanac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Bosanac misses the target.
Broomsdale feints the counter takedown.
Bosanac connects with a crisp jab.
Bosanac takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Leo Bosanac is winning the standup battle so far.
Broomsdale ducks under a wild hook from Bosanac.
Broomsdale feints the counter takedown.
Broomsdale takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bosanac takes one to the chin there.
Broomsdale connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Broomsdale blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale avoids the body shot from Bosanac.
Bosanac misses with a wild body shot.
Broomsdale tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bosanac swinging wildly here.
Broomsdale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Broomsdale scores with a spinning back kick!
Bosanac throws a body kick that misses.
Broomsdale connects with an inside leg kick.
Bosanac swats away the attempt to clinch by Broomsdale.
Bosanac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Broomsdale.
Bosanac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Bosanac misses.
Bosanac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Broomsdale changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Broomsdale slips under a jab from Bosanac.
Bosanac throws a head kick that misses.
Broomsdale moves out of range of the body kick.
Broomsdale swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Broomsdale lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2##CL2#
Broomsdale has closed the distance and engaged Bosanac in a clinch. #TD2#
Broomsdale is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bosanac can't fight it off and eventually Broomsdale manages to take the fight to the floor. Bosanac looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Bosanac keeps moving.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bosanac is trying to keep Broomsdale in close.
Broomsdale postures up in Bosanac's guard and throws a big left but Bosanac blocks it.
Broomsdale stays in close to Bosanac's body and controls the position.
Bosanac trying to keep a closed guard but Broomsdale is proving a slippery customer.
Bosanac looking to control but Broomsdale passes into half guard. #T3#
Broomsdale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, if Broomsdale 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.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Broomsdale connects with a nice short shot to Bosanac's temple.
Broomsdale is nestled in close to Bosanac, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Broomsdale performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Broomsdale wants to control but Bosanac is keeping him busy.
Bosanac is looking to improve his position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Broomsdale is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Broomsdale content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nice strikes from Broomsdale there.
Bosanac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Broomsdale content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Broomsdale.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale 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. 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#
A shot to the liver by Bosanac. Beautiful body shot.
Broomsdale slips under a jab.
Bosanac pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Broomsdale tries for a takedown but Bosanac sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bosanac throws a body shot but no joy.
Broomsdale appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bosanac tries to score with a low kick but Broomsdale moves his leg out of the way.
Bosanac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Broomsdale drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bosanac defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Broomsdale finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #TD2#
Broomsdale shoots in and gets a takedown into Bosanac's guard.
Broomsdale forces his way into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Broomsdale lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Broomsdale winds up and cracks Bosanac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Broomsdale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bosanac defending well though.
Broomsdale winds up and cracks Bosanac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Broomsdale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bosanac defending well though.
Bosanac is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Broomsdale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bosanac does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Broomsdale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Broomsdale connects with a nice short shot to Bosanac's temple.
Broomsdale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Bosanac has hold of Broomsdale's hands but Broomsdale slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bosanac tries to get to full guard but Broomsdale has control of the leg.
Broomsdale controlling the action here.
Broomsdale not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Broomsdale is looking to advance position but Bosanac won't allow it.
Broomsdale controlling the action here.
Bosanac is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Broomsdale not doing much here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bosanac is looking to land body kicks.
Bosanac drops his hands momentarily and Broomsdale takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bosanac loads up on a big right hand but Broomsdale slips the punch.
Broomsdale moves away from the strike by Bosanac.
Nice jab there from Broomsdale.
Bosanac throws the kick towards the body but Broomsdale avoids it.
Bosanac throws a lazy right hand but Broomsdale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Broomsdale! But no joy.
Broomsdale takes a swing at Bosanac's ribcage but misses.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Bosanac throws a big shot that misses.
Leo Bosanac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bosanac does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Broomsdale.
Bosanac connects with a right hand. Broomsdale shakes it off.
Broomsdale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bosanac misses with an uppercut. Broomsdale saw that one coming.
Broomsdale checks a low kick from Bosanac.
Broomsdale changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Broomsdale is looking to slow Bosanac down with leg kicks.
A head kick misses from Bosanac.
Broomsdale tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bosanac crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Broomsdale - the referee stops the clock and Bosanac gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Broomsdale. Bosanac manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bosanac throws a push kick but Broomsdale slaps the foot to one side.
Broomsdale uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bosanac.
Broomsdale moves away from the strike by Bosanac.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Broomsdale 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Broomsdale!
An out of breath Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HZN 6 Tenryu v Farah
Date: Feb 09, 2024

#R1#
Doherty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doherty looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Broomsdale.
Broomsdale lands a high kick!
Doherty scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Broomsdale has taken the fight to the clinch.
Broomsdale lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Doherty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Doherty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Doherty.#CUT#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Broomsdale ducks right into an uppercut from Doherty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doherty.
Doherty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Broomsdale swings for the body but Doherty moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Broomsdale.
Jab by Doherty.
Broomsdale staying out of range there.
Broomsdale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doherty.#T1#
Good exchange - Doherty coming out on top.#ROC#Broomsdale is rocked!
Doherty flashes Broomsdale a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Broomsdale's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Broomsdale crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Doherty punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cathal Doherty!
A pretty intense looking Cathal Doherty took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
Ezekiel Broomsdale was interviewed post fight and said 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: HZN 1 Machine vs Norton
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
A jab from Broomsdale finds it's way through Raak's defenses.
Broomsdale goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Raak lands with an overhand left.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but Raak checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.
Broomsdale throws a sloppy head kick and Raak moves out of range easily.
Broomsdale goes for a double leg but Raak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Raak continues to drive forward.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Raak takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Broomsdale lands a hook that snaps the head of Raak backwards.
Broomsdale has Raak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Raak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Raak scores with a shoulder strike.
Broomsdale lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raak backwards.
Raak stalling against the cage.
Broomsdale has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Raak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Broomsdale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raak pushes Broomsdale back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raak lands a shot to the body.
Broomsdale has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Raak after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Broomsdale throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raaks head.
Raak is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Broomsdale looking for a takedown.
Raak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raak working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Raak manages to break the clinch.
Raak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Broomsdale manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Raak rushes Broomsdale and presses him up against the cage.
Raak swings wildly with an uppercut but Broomsdale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Raak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raak's brow.
Broomsdale tries to pull guard but Raak forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Broomsdale lands an elbow just above Raak 's eye.
Raak lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Broomsdale blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raak tries to work over Broomsdale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raak working aggressively here.
Broomsdale is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Raak has picked Broomsdale up - he's going for a ride! Raak dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Broomsdale is looking to improve his position.
Raak trying to mount his opponent but Broomsdale defends it.
Broomsdale wants to control the action here but instead Raak manages to pass to full mount! #T3##SU2#
Raak stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Raak takes one to the side of the head.
Broomsdale misses with an uppercut. Raak saw that one coming.
Raak throws a jab but it's blocked by Broomsdale.
Raak slips a straight right by Broomsdale.
Hjalmar Raak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Raak misses with a hook. Broomsdale ducked under it nicely.
Raak throws the kick towards the body but Broomsdale avoids it.
Raak misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Broomsdale moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses.
Raak taking a breather.#TD#
Broomsdale pulls Raak into guard. #T4#
Broomsdale wants to sweep here but Raak controlling him for the moment.
Raak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Broomsdale keeping full guard, as Raak tries to pass.
Broomsdale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raak is one step ahead there.
Raak is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Raak advances to half guard.
Broomsdale trying to hold on to Raak's head to control him but Raak postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hjalmar Raak dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Raak is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Broomsdale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Broomsdale keeps Raak at a distance using the push kick.
A punch lands to the side of Broomsdale 's head but he takes it in his stride.
An inside leg kick from Broomsdale misses.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is winning the standup battle so far.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Raak avoids the head kick by Broomsdale.
Raak takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch combination from Raak misses.
Raak lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Broomsdale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raak replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Broomsdale blocks it well.
Raak walks into a straight right hand from Broomsdale.
Raak wants to clinch up but Broomsdale keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Raak throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Broomsdale moves into the clinch.
Raak blocks an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Broomsdale gets through Raak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it misses.
Broomsdale lands an elbow just above Raak 's eye.
Raak trying to stall but Broomsdale improves his position.
Broomsdale makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Raak pulls Broomsdale into guard.
Broomsdale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Raak is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Raak is trying to control the position but Broomsdale postures up.
Raak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Broomsdale lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Broomsdale looking to sit in guard and control but Raak gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Raak wants to control from the top but Broomsdale keeps moving.
Raak being controlled here momentarily.
Raak won't allow Broomsdale to sweep him here. #T3#
Broomsdale is controlling Raak's posture.
Broomsdale wants to improve his position but instead Raak has moved into half guard.
Raak keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Raak is pressing down on Broomsdale's thigh, looking to free his foot. Broomsdale is holding on for now.
Broomsdale wants to get back to full guard.
Broomsdale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Broomsdale.
Raak slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hjalmar Raak has got the better of the ground game so far.
Broomsdale keeping moving, preventing Raak from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Raak looking to pass the guard.
Raak forces his way into half guard.
Raak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Broomsdale does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Broomsdale controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Broomsdale is looking for a sweep. Raak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Raak trying to pass the guard but Broomsdale defending well.
Broomsdale controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Broomsdale gets back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Raak misses the jab.
Broomsdale is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Raak.
Raak throws a head kick but Broomsdale moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Raak.
Broomsdale swings widly with a right hand
and Raak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Broomsdale.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Raak manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raak blocks the body kick.
Broomsdale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raak ducks under a wild hook from Broomsdale.
Raak keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
Broomsdale gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Raak.
Raak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Broomsdale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Raak. That did some damage!
Raak ducks under a wild hook from Broomsdale.
Raak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Raak scores with a shot to the body.
Broomsdale's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Broomsdale scrambles back to his feet.
Raak swings widly with a right hand
and Raak takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hjalmar Raak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raak misses the shot to the body.
Broomsdale throws a hook but Raak avoids it easily.
Raak throws a head kick but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Broomsdale throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Broomsdale moves into range and clinches up with Raak.#T2#
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it misses.
Broomsdale looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses.
Raak scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Broomsdale.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raak's brow.
Broomsdale taking a breather.
Broomsdale tries to stall but Raak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Raak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Broomsdale looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Raak blocks the elbow strike.
Raak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raak tries for a takedown but Broomsdale manages to get underhooks. #T3#
Raak misses with a punch to the body.
Raak blocking some punches.
Broomsdale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raak is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Broomsdale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raak misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Raak manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Broomsdale clinches.
Broomsdale looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Broomsdale lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Raak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raak's jab looks to have found its range, popping Broomsdale under the eye.
Broomsdale swings widly with a right hand
and Raak counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Broomsdale throws a head kick but Raak moves out of range.
A big right from Broomsdale misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.#T4#
Broomsdale lands a nice looking body kick.
A head kick from Raak lands but Broomsdale takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Broomsdale.
Broomsdale misses with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Broomsdale.
Raak connects with a looping right hand.
Broomsdale goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Raak misses with a leg kick.
Broomsdale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Raak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Raak takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Broomsdale tries to keep at a distance but Raak has taken the fight into the clinch.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hjalmar Raak.
I think Raak 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Nfld 41
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
Broomsdale walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice cross by Broomsdale.
Liee takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Broomsdale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Broomsdale tries to land a leg kick but Liee saw it coming and moves away.
Liee throws a big counter combination but Broomsdale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Broomsdale fails with the takedown
and Liee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Broomsdale swings away with a body shot that misses
and Liee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liee tried to score with a low kick but Broomsdale checks it.
Broomsdale throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale connects with a single shot there.
A good leg kick by Broomsdale. #T1#
Broomsdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Broomsdale feints and then cracks Liee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Liee down.
Broomsdale connects with a nice looking jab.
Liee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Broomsdale.
Brusse Liee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Broomsdale misses with an attempted mid kick.
Liee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick
enabling Liee to counter with a crisp jab.
Broomsdale lands a jab.
Broomsdale throws a body shot but no joy.
Broomsdale tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Liee swivels and escapes.
Broomsdale checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Liee misses with a head kick. #T2#
Broomsdale digs a good body shot into Liee's ribs.
Broomsdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liee manages to avoid it.
Liee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Broomsdale throws a good cross that connects.
Liee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Broomsdale scores with a nice strike.
Broomsdale shoots in looking for a takedown but Liee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Broomsdale's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A quick step to the side and Liee tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brusse Liee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezekiel Broomsdale.
Broomsdale thuds his right hand into Liee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Broomsdale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liee was well out of range. Poor timing from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale cracks Liee with a good jab.
Liee fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Broomsdale cracks Liee with a good jab.
Broomsdale uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Liee has time to react.
Broomsdale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liee's waist but Liee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Broomsdale off to one side.
Liee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Broomsdale is looking to land body kicks.
A quick step to the side and Liee tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Broomsdale throws a head kick but Liee moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Liee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Broomsdale has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Broomsdale thows a leg kick but Liee checks it
and Liee counters with a nice body shot.
Liee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Liee checks a low kick from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses.
Liee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Liee is looking to wear down Broomsdale with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Broomsdale throws a head kick but Liee moves out of range.
Liee tried to counter with a leg kick but Broomsdale avoided it.#T4#
Liee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Liee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Liee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Liee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Liee throws an elbow that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liee tries to land knees in the clinch but Broomsdale avoids the damage to the body.
Liee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Broomsdale throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Liee avoiding damage as Broomsdale throws knees to the body.
Liee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Broomsdale looks winded!
Liee tries to work over Broomsdale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow.
Liee connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Broomsdale has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Liee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Liee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Broomsdale's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Broomsdale shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Liee's guard.
Liee wants to sweep here but Broomsdale controlling him for the moment.
Broomsdale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Broomsdale is still trying to improve position.
Broomsdale is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Broomsdale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Liee pulls Broomsdale in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Let's hope that Broomsdale has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Liee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broomsdale is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Liee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale lands a slapping body shot.
Liee checks a leg kick.
Liee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A low kick from Broomsdale misses #KD#
and Liee counters with a crisp one two that drops Broomsdale! Liee thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Broomsdale to his feet! Broomsdale is in big trouble!#ROC#Broomsdale is rocked!
An inside leg kick lands from Broomsdale.
Jab, jab by Broomsdale - just one landing. #T2#
Broomsdale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Liee tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Broomsdale with that takedown attempt.
Liee throws a big counter combination but Broomsdale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Broomsdale shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Liee but Liee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Broomsdale misses.
As Broomsdale looks to move away, Liee throws a big counter combo but Broomsdale just gets out of the way.
A low kick from Broomsdale misses
and Liee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Broomsdale is still on wobbly legs! Can Liee finish him?
Good leg kick by Liee.
Liee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Broomsdale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Broomsdale is aggressively charging in as Liee backs up avoiding any damage. Liee tosses out a jab and Broomsdale runs right into it face first! Broomsdale is out cold! Liee dropped down on all fours and is barking in Broomsdale's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brusse Liee!
Brusse Liee took some time post fight to say the following; 'Now you see the power of my Exploding Fist Eagle Boxing !!!'.
The defeated Ezekiel Broomsdale had this to say: 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld live 48
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Schotel blocks a leg kick.
Schotel feints a counter leg kick.
Broomsdale shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schotel pinned against the cage. Schotel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A countering left hand to the body from Schotel misses.
Broomsdale throws a shot from downtown. Schotel moves away and avoids it.
Schotel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Schotel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Broomsdale avoids the body shot from Schotel.
Broomsdale misses with a left hand
and Schotel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schotel throws a right hand that Broomsdale ducks under and follows up with a left that Broomsdale also avoids with ease.
Schotel misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schotel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Schotel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Broomsdale throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Schotel's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale throws a lazy body kick
and Schotel counters with a leg kick.
Broomsdale pushes Schotel away with a front kick.#T1#
Broomsdale with a nice calf kick.
Schotel moves out of range of the body kick.
Schotel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Broomsdale. That one must have hurt.
Schotel fails to land with a series of punches.
Broomsdale half committed to a counter leg kick.
Broomsdale shoots in but Schotel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schotel is looking to land body kicks.
Broomsdale tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Schotel has closed the distance and engaged Broomsdale in a clinch.
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Broomsdale is trying to force a seperation but Schotel has the dominant position.
Broomsdale throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Schotel avoiding damage.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Schotel's brow. #T2#
Schotel blocks an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schotel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Broomsdale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schotel blocks a body shot from Broomsdale. #BC2#
Schotel breaks from the clinch.
Schotel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schotel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Broomsdale is looking to land body kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Broomsdale crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Schotel - the referee stops the clock and Broomsdale gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Schotel. Broomsdale manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Schotel cracks Broomsdale with a good jab.
Broomsdale misses with a right hand
and Schotel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schotel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schotel misses with a few strikes there.
Broomsdale scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dodge Schotel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Schotel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Schotel.
Schotel blocks a head kick by Broomsdale.
Schotel swings for the body but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Broomsdale swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Broomsdale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Schotel connects with a right hand. Broomsdale shakes it off.
Broomsdale tries to land a front kick but Schotel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Schotel.
Schotel tries a head kick but it misses.
Schotel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Broomsdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Broomsdale looks to throw a body kick
and Schotel counters with a left to the body.
Schotel moves out of range of the body kick from Broomsdale.
Schotel misses with a head kick. #T4#
A slow jab from Broomsdale misses its intended target.
Schotel connects with a right hand. Broomsdale shakes it off.
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!
Broomsdale pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schotel is out of range and Broomsdale settles back down.
Schotel throws a counter combo.
Broomsdale shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schotel as he avoids it easily.
Schotel walks into a left hand.
Schotel throws the kick towards the body but Broomsdale avoids it.
Broomsdale drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schotel sprawls and moves away.
A punch combination from Schotel misses.
Schotel slips a jab from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a jab but it's blocked by Schotel.
Broomsdale throws a shot from downtown. Schotel moves away and avoids it.
Broomsdale tries for a takedown but Schotel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Broomsdale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Broomsdale misses with a kick to the body.
Schotel throws a head kick that Broomsdale semi-blocks.
Schotel throws a chopping leg kick but Broomsdale manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dodge Schotel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Broomsdale's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Schotel blocks the body kick.
Some wild striking there from Schotel.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schotel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Broomsdale misses the jab.
Broomsdale shoots in for a takedown but Schotel shows good takedown defense.
A big left from Broomsdale misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Schotel.
Dodge Schotel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schotel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schotel.
A slapping leg kick lands for Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a chopping leg kick but Schotel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Broomsdale on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schotel slips under a jab.
Schotel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Broomsdale loads up on a big right hand but Schotel slips the punch.
Schotel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Broomsdale scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schotel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Broomsdale lands a high kick!
Schotel throws a sloppy head kick and Broomsdale moves out of range easily.
Schotel misses with the combination.
Broomsdale throws a low kick but Schotel avoids it.
Broomsdale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schotel can pounce on him.
Broomsdale digs a good hook to Schotel's body.
A jab from Broomsdale misses. #T2#
Broomsdale throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Schotel.
Schotel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Broomsdale.
Schotel throws a head kick but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Schotel tries a low kick but Broomsdale avoids it.
Schotel throws a right and a left that Broomsdale avoids nicely.
A big left from Broomsdale misses.
Broomsdale pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Schotel doesn't manage to clinch there - Broomsdale circles away.
Broomsdale throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Schotel darts in and clinches Broomsdale up against the cage.
Schotel throws a head punch that misses.
Schotel is stalling here.
Broomsdale looking to throw knees to the head but Schotel is blocking nicely. #T3#
Schotel prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Broomsdale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Broomsdale lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Broomsdale. #BC2#
Schotel manages to break the clinch.
Broomsdale cracks Schotel with a good jab.
Broomsdale throws a body punch but Schotel moves out of range.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses.
Schotel has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Schotel avoids the head kick by Broomsdale.
Schotel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Broomsdale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Broomsdale throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T4#
Schotel misses with a combination
and Broomsdale counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Broomsdale misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Schotel.
Broomsdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schotel moves out of range of the strikes.
Schotel unleashes a big counter combination but Broomsdale bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Broomsdale missing with a left hand there. Schotel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schotel blocks a leg kick.
Schotel takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses.
Broomsdale throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schotel counters with a series of strikes. Broomsdale will be more careful next time no doubt.
Schotel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schotel misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Broomsdale.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ezekiel Broomsdale will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Broomsdale's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Broomsdale.
Schotel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Broomsdale to score with a decent uppercut.
Schotel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Broomsdale throws out the jab.
Schotel slips under a jab from Broomsdale.
Schotel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schotel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Broomsdale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schotel.
Broomsdale lands a really nice looking cross but Schotel seems unphased.
Broomsdale dives in and grabs Schotel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schotel pushes down on Broomsdale's head and hops out.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but Schotel sees it coming and moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Schotel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schotel misses with a two punch combination.
Broomsdale misses with a body kick.
Dodge Schotel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schotel misses with a series of wild punches.
Schotel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Schotel misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Schotel.
Broomsdale lands with a nice body punch.
Schotel moves out of range of the body kick from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schotel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Broomsdale throws an overhand right that lands on Schotel's shoulder, as Schotel tries to avoid the shot.
Schotel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Broomsdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Schotel counters with a two punch combo.
Schotel throws a good cross that connects.
Broomsdale throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD#
Broomsdale scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schotel is trying to buck Broomsdale off.
Broomsdale taking a breather here. #T2#
Schotel is trying to get back to his feet.
Schotel prevents Broomsdale from improving position.
Schotel is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Broomsdale has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Schotel is not content to let Broomsdale control the position.
Broomsdale tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Broomsdale tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Schotel wants to get back to his feet but Broomsdale drags him back down.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick which misses Schotel's front leg but catches the back leg as Schotel tries to avoid it.
Schotel misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Schotel gets a clinch.
Schotel prevents a body shot from Broomsdale.
Schotel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Broomsdale blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Broomsdale is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schotel is defending well.
Broomsdale tries to stall but Schotel uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T4#
Schotel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Broomsdale backwards.
Schotel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Broomsdale tries to work over Schotel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Schotel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schotel misses with a double jab.
Broomsdale looks for the body kick but Schotel saw that one coming. #CL2#
Schotel has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Schotel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schotel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Broomsdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Broomsdale misses with a straight left.
Schotel avoids a kick to the body.
Schotel blocks a head kick by Broomsdale.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale lunges at Schotel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schotel's hand.
Nice uppercut there from Schotel.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dodge Schotel.
I think Schotel 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dodge Schotel!
Dodge Schotel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ezekiel Broomsdale spoke after the fight, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld liive 45
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1##CL#
Eagle moves into the clinch.#BC#
Eagle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eagle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Broomsdale.
Eagle tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Broomsdale manages to circle out of the way.
Eagle wants to clinch.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses.
We've been told by Eagle's head coaches at Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Broomsdale throws a push kick but Eagle slaps the foot to one side.
Broomsdale shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eagle defends it nicely.#CL#
Eagle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Broomsdale, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Eagle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale lands with a kick to the ribs.
Broomsdale slips a jab and a cross from Eagle.
Eagle tries to clinch but Broomsdale is having none of it. #CL#
Eagle pushes Broomsdale up against the cage in a clinch.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like David Eagle has been cut.
Eagle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eagle's brow. #T1#
Broomsdale lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eagle lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Broomsdale tightens his grip and picks Eagle up, before dumping him to the ground. Eagle manages to land in guard.

Eagle uses the cage to get back to his feet.
David Eagle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eagle tries to clinch
and Eagle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Eagle closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eagle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Broomsdale or not.
Eagle lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Eagle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eagle tries to clinch up but Broomsdale circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Eagle moves into the clinch.
Eagle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Broomsdale is trying to pull guard but Eagle turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Eagle blocks a body shot from Broomsdale.
Eagle misses with some punches.
Broomsdale prevents a body shot from Eagle. #BC2#
Broomsdale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Broomsdale moves into the clinch.#T2#
Eagle struggles to land a body shot inside as Broomsdale controls his hands.
Broomsdale is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eagle pulls him back up using the underhooks.
David Eagle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezekiel Broomsdale.
Broomsdale lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Eagle.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Eagle.
Broomsdale has Eagle pushed against the cage.
Eagle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Eagle.
Broomsdale misses with a punch to the body.
Broomsdale drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Still in the clinch, Eagle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eagle lands a shoulder strike.
Eagle misses with a body punch.
Eagle effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Eagle avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Eagle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eagle blocks the elbow strike. #BC2#
Broomsdale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eagle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Eagle drives through and clinches with Broomsdale against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eagle.
Broomsdale can't find room to land a body shot as Eagle controls the action.
Broomsdale throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Eagle lands a nice shot to the body.
Eagle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eagle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Broomsdale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eagle cracks Broomsdale with a good jab.#CL#
Eagle closes the distance and clinches.
Eagle cracks Broomsdale with a nice body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eagle dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4#
Broomsdale lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Eagle.
Eagle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eagle controlling the action here for a moment.
Eagle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Broomsdale blocks a body shot from Eagle.
Eagle dodges an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Eagle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Broomsdale tries to work over Eagle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Broomsdale wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eagle has him pressed against the cage.
Broomsdale goes for a takedown in the clinch but Eagle prevents it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eagle is working Broomsdale over against the cage.
Broomsdale looks winded!
Eagle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Broomsdale misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eagle.
Eagle blocks the elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Eagle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Eagle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Eagle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eagle tries to clinch up.
Broomsdale throws out a counter right but Eagle avoids it with no problem.
Broomsdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Eagle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Broomsdale thinking.
Eagle lands a nice looking body shot.
Eagle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eagle misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Broomsdale! But no joy.
Eagle tries to clinch there but Broomsdale circles away.
Eagle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Broomsdale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Broomsdale throws the kick towards the body but Eagle avoids it.
Broomsdale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick by Broomsdale misses #CL#
and Eagle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Broomsdale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Broomsdale tries to land a front kick but Eagle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Broomsdale misses with a hook.
Broomsdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broomsdale throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Broomsdale tests Eagle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Eagle blocks the body kick.
Eagle tries to counter by clinching up but Broomsdale breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Eagle gets a clinch.
Eagle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Broomsdale is breathing heavily.
Eagle lands with a light punch inside.
Eagle lands with a left to the head.
Broomsdale is working for takedown but Eagle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eagle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Broomsdale backwards.
David Eagle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Eagle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eagle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Broomsdale backwards.
Eagle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#Broomsdale is rocked!
Eagle avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale is still on wobbly legs! Can Eagle finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eagle lands an uppercut.
Eagle dips a shoulder and cracks Broomsdale with a mighty uppercut! Broomsdale falls back against the cage and Eagle unloads with a barrage of strikes! Broomsdale is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Eagle screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Eagle!
David Eagle 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.
The defeated Ezekiel Broomsdale had this to say: 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld 39
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Broomsdale cracks Anstey with a good jab.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Broomsdale misses its intended target.
Anstey misses with a wild combination.
Anstey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick that misses.
Broomsdale with a nice cross.
Broomsdale misses with a hook to the body
and Broomsdale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick from Broomsdale, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anstey digs a good body shot into Broomsdale's ribs.
Broomsdale listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Broomsdale closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anstey circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anstey swinging wildly here. #T1#
Broomsdale throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A chopping leg kick lands by Broomsdale.
Anstey tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Anstey slips under a jab.
Broomsdale looks to land a body kick but Anstey moved away.
Broomsdale avoids a punch combination nicely.
Broomsdale slips under a jab.
Corwin Anstey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Broomsdale scores with a kick to the body.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Broomsdale lands a head kick. Anstey smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC#Anstey is rocked!
Anstey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Broomsdale defends it nicely.
Anstey is still on wobbly legs! Can Broomsdale finish him?#T2#
Broomsdale walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Anstey drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Broomsdale swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Anstey's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
A victorious Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Nfld live 41
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1#
Rose misses with an uppercut. Broomsdale saw that one coming.
And Broomsdale responds with a good body kick, but Rose manages to step out the way in time.
Rose scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Broomsdale doesn't seem bothered though.
Rose looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rose lands a nice hook to Broomsdale's body. Broomsdale takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Broomsdale throws a body punch but Rose moves out of range.
Broomsdale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Broomsdale throws out a counter right but Rose avoids it with no problem.
Rose looks to throw the jab but Broomsdale is out of range.
Broomsdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Adrian Rose has been cut.
Broomsdale motions for Rose to come forward. Broomsdale throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Broomsdale takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Broomsdale misses.
Broomsdale tried to score with a low kick but Rose checks it.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broomsdale with the counter takedown but Rose avoids it easily.
Broomsdale shoots in for a takedown but Rose shows good takedown defense.
Rose works the jab nicely.
Rose staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Rose.
Rose throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Rose 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Broomsdale throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Rose swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rose is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose checks a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Broomsdale darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Broomsdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rose moves away.
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss!
Broomsdale steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Broomsdale throws a body kick that misses.
Rose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Broomsdale walks into a stiff left hand from Rose.
Rose staying out of range there.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Broomsdale on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rose. Rose obviously looking to wear him down.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Broomsdale is just out of range.
Rose lands with a hook. Broomsdale tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale cracks a nice hook into Rose's ribs.#T2#
Broomsdale misses with a body shot.
Broomsdale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Broomsdale.
A lazy left from Rose finds it's target.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Broomsdale scores with a shot to the body.
Rose misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Broomsdale is looking to score with low kicks.
Rose moves out of range of the body kick.
Rose throwing a counter right hand but Broomsdale manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Broomsdale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Broomsdale tries to throw a body punch but Rose avoids it by throwing Broomsdale back against the cage. #BC#
Rose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Broomsdale connects with a single shot there.
Rose connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Broomsdale has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Broomsdale there as he acknowledges the shot.
Broomsdale has a takedown stuffed.
An attempted straight right counter from Rose misses the target.
Some bone on bone action there as Broomsdale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rose blocks a head kick by Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a body shot but no joy.
It appears Rose was looking to counter with a kick there.
Rose lands a nice shot to the body.
Rose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rose wants to land a leg kick but Broomsdale is out of range.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A low kick lands for Broomsdale.
Broomsdale thuds his shin into the meat of Rose's side.
Broomsdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Broomsdale was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose moves out of range as Broomsdale strikes.
Broomsdale missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Rose checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rose throws a low kick but Broomsdale moves out of range easily.
Rose connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rose scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rose dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Broomsdale. That did some damage!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale tries for a takedown but Rose sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rose swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Adrian Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezekiel Broomsdale.
Rose throws a hook but Broomsdale blocks it.
Broomsdale takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Broomsdale tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rose connects with the punch.
Rose throws a shot to the body.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Broomsdale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Rose dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Rose's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Rose cracks Broomsdale with a right hand to the side of the head.
Broomsdale takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rose scores with a decent looking hook.
Rose scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Broomsdale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Broomsdale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Broomsdale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Rose finds it's target.#ROC#Broomsdale is rocked!
Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Broomsdale can do to turn this around?
Rose fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Broomsdale to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Broomsdale looks to clinch but Rose throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Broomsdale taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Adrian Rose!
Our winner, Adrian Rose, 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.
Ezekiel Broomsdale spoke after the fight, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld liive 38
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Broomsdale scores with a jab.
Brovarnik wants to clinch
and Broomsdale counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brovarnik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Broomsdale circles away from the clinch attempt
and Broomsdale counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick by Broomsdale misses
and Brovarnik counters with a left to the body.
Broomsdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brovarnik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Brovarnik gets tackled into the cage by Broomsdale. Broomsdale maintains the clinch.
Broomsdale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brovarnik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brovarnik's elbow.
Brovarnik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Broomsdale takes a knee to the side of the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Broomsdale.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brovarnik looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Broomsdale pushes off an throws an elbow but Brovarnik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Broomsdale tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Broomsdale managing to block the knees to the body from Brovarnik.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Brovarnik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik looking to slow down the pace here.
Broomsdale has a couple of punches blocked by Brovarnik.
Broomsdale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Broomsdale stalls.
Brovarnik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Broomsdale avoids it.
Brovarnik tries to pull guard but Broomsdale forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brovarnik with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Nice elbow from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brovarnik is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Broomsdale is defending well for now.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Brovarnik tries to land knees in the clinch but Broomsdale avoids the damage to the body.
Brovarnik prevents a body shot from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik taking a breather.
Brovarnik tries to land knees in the clinch but Broomsdale avoids the damage to the body.
Brovarnik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broomsdale.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Broomsdale can't find room to land a body shot as Brovarnik controls the action.
Brovarnik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik managing to block the knees to the body from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale blocks an elbow strike from Brovarnik.
Broomsdale holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brovarnik holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Broomsdale's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brovarnik tries to pull guard but Broomsdale forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Brovarnik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Broomsdale struggles to land a body shot inside as Brovarnik controls his hands.
Broomsdale avoiding damage as Brovarnik throws knees to the body.
Broomsdale tries a body shot but Brovarnik blocks it.
Broomsdale misses with a body punch.
Broomsdale stalling against the cage.
Brovarnik misses with a knee strike.
Brovarnik avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale managing to block the knees to the body from Brovarnik.
Broomsdale avoiding damage as Brovarnik throws knees to the body.
Broomsdale misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Brovarnik jumps guard. #SU2#
Broomsdale gets to his feet - Brovarnik follows without any prompting.
Brovarnik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broomsdale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brovarnik misses with a body kick.
Broomsdale let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Brovarnik throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Brovarnik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Broomsdale has a couple of punches blocked by Brovarnik.
Brovarnik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brovarnik tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Broomsdale just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Brovarnik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale stalls.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow strike.
Brovarnik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Broomsdale tries a knee to the head but Brovarnik blocks it.
Brovarnik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Broomsdale's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Brovarnik gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Broomsdale scores with a leg kick.
Broomsdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broomsdale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brovarnik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Broomsdale has time to react.
Broomsdale swats away the attempt to clinch by Brovarnik.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brovarnik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brovarnik tries to clinch up but Broomsdale circles away and keeps his distance.
A good leg kick by Broomsdale.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brovarnik throws a head kick that misses.
Brovarnik wants to clinch up but Broomsdale keeps it at a distance.
Broomsdale changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Broomsdale.
Brovarnik tries to close the distance and clinch but Broomsdale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Broomsdale throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
Brovarnik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broomsdale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Broomsdale keeps the fight on the outside.
Broomsdale tries a low kick but Brovarnik avoids it.
Brovarnik misses with a body shot.
Brovarnik ducks under a wild hook from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik throws a head kick but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Brovarnik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brovarnik tries to clinch there but Broomsdale circles away.
Broomsdale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Broomsdale throws a looping overhand right but Brovarnik ducks down to avoid it.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brovarnik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Broomsdale.#CL2#
Broomsdale has taken the fight to the clinch.
Broomsdale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brovarnik prevents a body shot from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Broomsdale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T2#
Brovarnik tries to land knees in the clinch but Broomsdale avoids the damage to the body.
Broomsdale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brovarnik's defenses.
Broomsdale struggles to land a body shot inside as Brovarnik controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brovarnik throws an elbow but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brovarnik obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broomsdale is leaning against Brovarnik and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brovarnik pushes off an throws an elbow but Broomsdale leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice body punch from Broomsdale - that landed with a thud.
Broomsdale looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brovarnik lands an elbow that stopped Broomsdale in his tracks for a moment.
Broomsdale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brovarnik is defending well for now.
Broomsdale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brovarnik missing with knees to the body.
Broomsdale presses Brovarnik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brovarnik takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Broomsdale takes an elbow to the temple.
Broomsdale creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brovarnik throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brovarnik misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale pushes Brovarnik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Broomsdale tries to work over Brovarnik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Broomsdale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brovarnik's defenses.
Still in the clinch, Broomsdale scores with a nice short uppercut.
Broomsdale tries to work over Brovarnik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Broomsdale can't find room to land a body shot as Brovarnik controls the action.
Broomsdale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brovarnik blocks an uppercut.
Brovarnik is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brovarnik's brow. #T4#
Brovarnik looking to throw knees to the head but Broomsdale is blocking nicely.
Brovarnik prevents a body shot from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale lands an elbow just above Brovarnik 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brovarnik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Broomsdale managing to block the knees to the body from Brovarnik.
Brovarnik fails to pull guard.
Broomsdale tries to work over Brovarnik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brovarnik fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brovarnik throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Broomsdale blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Broomsdale.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Broomsdale is trying to stall.
Broomsdale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brovarnik tries a knee to the head but Broomsdale blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brovarnik throws an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Broomsdale's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Broomsdale thuds his right hand into Brovarnik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Broomsdale misses with a right hand
and Brovarnik counters with a right hand to the body.
Broomsdale bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Brovarnik tries a head kick but it misses.
Broomsdale is looking to land body kicks.
Broomsdale blocks a head kick by Brovarnik. #CL#
Brovarnik drives through and clinches with Broomsdale against the cage.
Broomsdale dodges an elbow strike from Brovarnik.
Broomsdale creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Broomsdale lands with a left to the head.
Broomsdale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brovarnik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow over the top.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Brovarnik jumps guard but Broomsdale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Broomsdale presses Brovarnik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Broomsdale presses Brovarnik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Broomsdale pushes off an throws an elbow but Brovarnik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Broomsdale pushes off an throws an elbow but Brovarnik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brovarnik stalling in the clinch.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brovarnik avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik landing knees to the body.
Broomsdale is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brovarnik dodges an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik fails to pull guard.
Broomsdale tries a body shot but Brovarnik blocks it.
Brovarnik avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brovarnik's brow.
Brovarnik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Broomsdale walks away with a smile on his face. Brovarnik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Brovarnik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Broomsdale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brovarnik was well out of range. Poor timing from Broomsdale.#T2#
Brovarnik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Broomsdale counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Broomsdale tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brovarnik avoids a kick to the body.
Broomsdale takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Broomsdale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Broomsdale scores with a leg kick.
Broomsdale ducks under a wild hook from Brovarnik.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale misses with a body shot.
Broomsdale just misses with a punch to the body.
Broomsdale connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brovarnik. Brovarnik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Broomsdale scores with a head kick. #ROC2#Brovarnik is rocked!
Brovarnik tries to move into range but Broomsdale moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Brovarnik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brovarnik tries to clinch but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Broomsdale throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brovarnik misses with a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Broomsdale.#T3#
Brovarnik fakes the leg kick and cracks Broomsdale in the body.
Brovarnik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Broomsdale connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brovarnik scrambles back to his feet.
Brovarnik tries to clinch
and Broomsdale counters with a nice uppercut.
Brovarnik throws a sloppy head kick and Broomsdale moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Broomsdale moves into range and clinches up with Brovarnik.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Brovarnik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brovarnik avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Nice elbow from Brovarnik.
Broomsdale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brovarnik unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Brovarnik throws an elbow that misses.
Brovarnik is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Broomsdale is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brovarnik throws an elbow but misses.
Brovarnik blocks a body shot from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale blocks an elbow strike.
Broomsdale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brovarnik lands a knee to the body.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Brovarnik tries to land a knee to the head but Broomsdale blocks with his arms.
Brovarnik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brovarnik looking to stall.
Brovarnik seems to have got his legs back now.
Broomsdale leaning against his opponent.
Brovarnik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Broomsdale avoids it.
Brovarnik wants to stall.
Broomsdale avoiding damage as Brovarnik throws knees to the body.
Brovarnik blocks the elbow strike.
Alexei Brovarnik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brovarnik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Broomsdale 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Nfld live 34
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Broomsdale decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Broomsdale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Liee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Broomsdale scores with a couple of nice shots.
Liee gets back to full guard.
Broomsdale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Broomsdale trying to control but Liee is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broomsdale 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.
Liee trying to control the position.
Broomsdale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Broomsdale stands and throws Liee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The strikes coming from Broomsdale are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sloppy strikes there by Broomsdale.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Liee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Broomsdale throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Liee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Broomsdale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Broomsdale advances to mount.
Broomsdale landing strikes from the mount and Liee is in trouble!
Broomsdale looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Broomsdale lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Liee hang on?
Broomsdale looking to ground and pound but Liee is blocking nicely.
Broomsdale unloading with bombs!
Broomsdale misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Liee is looking to improve his position but Broomsdale isn't that keen on the idea.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Broomsdale working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Broomsdale takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Broomsdale has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Liee's body. #T4##SUB2#
Liee defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Broomsdale not allowing Liee to control his hands.
Broomsdale controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broomsdale trying to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Broomsdale scores with a head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Brusse Liee has been cut.
Broomsdale takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Broomsdale scoring well with a low kick there.
Broomsdale lands a jab.
Liee 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.
Liee digs a good hook to Broomsdale's body.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale throws a solid leg kick but Liee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Broomsdale.
We've been told by Liee's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Broomsdale moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Broomsdale slips under a jab from Liee.
Broomsdale swings away with a body shot that misses
and Liee finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T1#
Liee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Broomsdale was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A solid body kick from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale takes one on the chin but seems OK. #TD2#
Broomsdale shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Liee is trying to defend but Broomsdale finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Broomsdale works his way into full mount!
Broomsdale thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Broomsdale looking to control but Liee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Broomsdale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Broomsdale working Liee over with strikes here.
Liee is squirming around, avoiding Broomsdale's attempts to control the action.
Broomsdale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Broomsdale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Broomsdale looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T3#
Broomsdale wants to control the pace but Liee is squirming around nicely.
Broomsdale connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Broomsdale unloads with some shots from mount but Liee bucks and avoids them well.
Broomsdale controlling from mount.
Broomsdale lands a big elbow.
Liee is desperately trying to improve his position but Broomsdale has a good base and remains in mount.
Broomsdale controlling from mount.
Broomsdale dominating with strikes here.#T4#
Broomsdale controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Broomsdale has control of Liee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Liee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Broomsdale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Broomsdale dominating with strikes here.
Broomsdale wants to control the pace but Liee is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brusse Liee's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Liee misses the shot to the body.
Liee moves out of range of the body kick.
A shot to the liver by Liee. Beautiful body shot.
Broomsdale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liee.
Liee throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Broomsdale counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Broomsdale moves out of range as Liee strikes.
A little jabbing left from Broomsdale on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Broomsdale looking to score a takedown here. Liee is defending well but Broomsdale drives through and ends up in Liee's guard.
Broomsdale advances position into side control!
Liee takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Broomsdale advances to full mount.
Liee blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Broomsdale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Broomsdale thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Broomsdale with a couple of short strikes.
Broomsdale tries to control but Liee wriggling away.
Broomsdale fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Broomsdale controlling from the full mount.
Broomsdale wants to control the pace but Liee is squirming around nicely. #T2##SUB2#
Broomsdale moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Liee has worked his arm free - good work by Liee!
Broomsdale moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but Liee slips to the side and avoids it well.
Liee is looking to reverse the position.
Broomsdale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liee keeps working.
Liee seems a little lost for a moment, as Broomsdale dominates the positioning.
Brusse Liee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Broomsdale creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Liee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Broomsdale trying to control the position but Liee is working away.
Liee takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Broomsdale in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Liee is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Liee is being controlled here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd cheers as Broomsdale lands an impressive looking overhand right. Liee doesn't seem phased though.
Brusse Liee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Broomsdale. Liee shrugs it off though.
Liee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Liee swinging wildly here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD2#
Broomsdale shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Liee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Broomsdale 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Brusse Liee spoke after the fight, saying 'OOOohhhh!!! AAAahhhh !!! Now,try again with feeling !!! '.

Event: Nfld live 31
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1#
Broomsdale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
Hall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Broomsdale counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hall scores with a one two! Broomsdale had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Hall misses with a jab to the body
and Broomsdale counters with a good low kick that Hall was not able to check. #CL#
Hall gets tackled into the cage by Broomsdale. Broomsdale maintains the clinch.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale is stalling here.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Broomsdale tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Broomsdale lands a hook to the side of the head.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Broomsdale.
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!
Broomsdale blocks an elbow strike from Hall.
A short uppercut from Hall. #T1#
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Broomsdale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Broomsdale trying to land knees to the body.
Hall can't get the takedown.
Broomsdale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Hall misses with some punches.
Broomsdale is working Hall over against the cage.
Broomsdale lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Broomsdale.
Hall tries a body shot but Broomsdale blocks it.
Broomsdale takes an elbow to the forehead.
Broomsdale pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Hall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good body shot from Hall.
Broomsdale blocks the elbow strike.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Hall has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Broomsdale seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hall can turn it around.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall misses with an elbow over the top.
Broomsdale swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broomsdale's elbow.
Broomsdale trying to control the position but instead, Hall has worked for underhooks and has pushed Broomsdale into the cage.
Hall lands an elbow that stopped Broomsdale in his tracks for a moment.
Broomsdale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hall avoids it.
Broomsdale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hall blocks it with crossed arms.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale slowing the pace effectively.
Broomsdale scores with a shoulder strike.
Broomsdale with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Hall digs a right hand underneath Broomsdale's ribcage. Broomsdale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Broomsdale lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards. #T3#
Broomsdale stalling.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Broomsdale lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Broomsdale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hall blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Broomsdale.
Hall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hall tries to work over Broomsdale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Broomsdale.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale looking to stall.
Hall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hall misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Sirus Hall's cut even more.
Hall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
Hall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale cracks Hall with a nice body shot.
Hall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it misses.
Broomsdale manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broomsdale's elbow.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Hall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall misses with the combination.
Broomsdale tries to clinch
and Hall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Broomsdale ducks down to avoid it.
Broomsdale half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broomsdale.
Hall takes a kick to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Broomsdale.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Broomsdale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall throws a left and a right that both miss
and Broomsdale counters with a head kick. That will keep Hall thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hall pushes Broomsdale up against the cage in a clinch.
Hall can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Hall is trying to trip Broomsdale. He has hold of a leg but Broomsdale is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hall persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Broomsdale is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Broomsdale lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Broomsdale tries to stand but Hall is controlling from the bottom.
Broomsdale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Broomsdale controlling from the top position.
Broomsdale passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broomsdale pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Broomsdale wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Broomsdale has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hall slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Broomsdale lands a couple of elbows.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Broomsdale is looking to stand up but Hall won't let him. #T3#
Broomsdale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hall working a defensive guard but Broomsdale passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Broomsdale there.
Hall tries to roll over but Broomsdale keeps him under control.#SUB#
Broomsdale is working for a kimura but Hall is defending it quite comfortably.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #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.
Broomsdale moves into full mount! Hall won't be happy about that!
BOOM! Broomsdale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Broomsdale throws some wild stikes that Hall manages to avoid easily.
Ezekiel Broomsdale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Broomsdale tries to control but Hall wriggling away.
Hall is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broomsdale avoids the attempt from Hall to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Hall instigates a clinch.
Hall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Broomsdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
Hall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hall misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short left from Broomsdale.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broomsdale's elbow.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow over the top.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Broomsdale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body.
Broomsdale lands an elbow that stopped Hall in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#The cut above Sirus Hall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Broomsdale working Hall over with knees to the body.
Broomsdale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Broomsdale leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Broomsdale avoids the elbow strike from Hall, against the cage.
Broomsdale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Broomsdale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Broomsdale stalling against the cage.
Hall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Broomsdale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Broomsdale throws an elbow that misses.
Broomsdale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hall is defending well for now.#TD2#
Hall has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Broomsdale regains guard immediately. #T2#
Broomsdale has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Broomsdale has his foot on Hall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hall works his way back into a safe position though.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Broomsdale is on top in guard. #REVR#
Broomsdale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Hall keeping full guard, as Broomsdale tries to pass. #T3#
Hall being controlled here, momentarily.
Broomsdale passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hall tries to roll over but Broomsdale keeps him under control.
Broomsdale is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hall is looking for a sweep. Broomsdale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Broomsdale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Broomsdale wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broomsdale controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Broomsdale 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Our winner, Ezekiel Broomsdale, 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: Nfld live 28
Date: Apr 15, 2023

#R1#
Broomsdale cracks Usman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses.
RaeRae Usman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale throws a low kick but it's checked well by Usman.
Broomsdale avoids the body shot from Usman.
Usman cracks Broomsdale with a good jab.
Broomsdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Usman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Usman throws a leg kick but Broomsdale moved away.
Usman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Broomsdale has time to react.
Usman misses with a right hand
and Broomsdale counters with a good low kick that Usman was not able to check.
Broomsdale walks into a jab.
Broomsdale feints and then cracks Usman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Usman down.
Usman wants to clinch.
As Usman backs away, Broomsdale returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Broomsdale throws a solid leg kick but Usman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Broomsdale.
Usman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Usman tries to clinch up.#T1##CL2#
Usman moves into the clinch.
Broomsdale using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Usman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Broomsdale.
Usman prevents a body shot from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Usman fails to pull guard.
Broomsdale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Broomsdale looking to throw knees to the head but Usman is blocking nicely. #TD2#
Usman pulls guard effortlessly.
We've been hearing that Broomsdale has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Usman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Broomsdale 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 Usman.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Usman is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Broomsdale tries for a kimura but Usman is defending well.
Broomsdale is staying tight to Usman's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
Usman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Broomsdale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Usman is still trying to improve position.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Usman is working from the bottom.
Broomsdale landing a few strikes. #SU#
Broomsdale stands up and beckons Usman to his feet.
Usman throws a series of punches but Broomsdale avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Usman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Good shot there by Broomsdale.
Usman scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Usman misses.
Broomsdale feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A big right from Usman misses.
Usman throws a lazy body kick
and Broomsdale counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Broomsdale throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Usman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A telegraphed right hand from Broomsdale misses the target.
Broomsdale pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Usman throws the kick towards the body but Broomsdale avoids it.
Usman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Usman lands a nice shot to the body.
Usman throws a right hand that misses
and Broomsdale counters with a nice leg kick.
Broomsdale throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Usman tries to close the distance and clinch but Broomsdale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Usman. Broomsdale does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Usman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Broomsdale.
Broomsdale misses with a body kick.
Usman moves out of range of the strikes.
Usman scores with a kick to the midsection.
Usman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Usman throws a nice head kick!
Broomsdale scores with a jab to the jaw.
Usman moves out of range of the leg kick from Broomsdale.
Usman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Usman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Usman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broomsdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Broomsdale blocks a head kick by Usman.
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 Ezekiel Broomsdale will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Broomsdale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Usman.
Broomsdale lands a leg kick that knocks Usman off balance momentarily.
Broomsdale throws a nice inside leg kick.
Broomsdale misses with an uppercut. Usman saw that one coming.
Broomsdale slips a straight right by Usman.
Broomsdale is looking to counter with a body kick.
Broomsdale turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Broomsdale has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Usman.
Usman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Broomsdale. Broomsdale circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick misses from Usman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Usman misses with a body kick.
Usman looks to score with a jab to the body but Broomsdale is just out of range.
Usman slips under a jab from Broomsdale.
Usman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Broomsdale moves out of range of the body kick from Usman.
Broomsdale swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Usman swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Usman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Usman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Usman throws a head kick that misses
and Broomsdale counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Usman throws a leg kick but Broomsdale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Broomsdale throws a front kick that sends Usman stumbling back into the cage.
Broomsdale uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Usman.
Broomsdale was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Broomsdale connects with an inside leg kick.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is winning the standup battle so far.
Usman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Broomsdale is out of range.
Usman doesn't manage to clinch there - Broomsdale circles away.
Usman scores with a head kick. Broomsdale tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Broomsdale checks the leg kick.
Broomsdale is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Usman missing with a left hand there. Broomsdale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Broomsdale misses the target.#T2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Broomsdale.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broomsdale misses with a straight left.
Usman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Usman is breathing heavily.
Usman is looking to land body kicks.
Broomsdale tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Usman avoids the body shot from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Usman misses with a left hand
and Broomsdale scores with a counter punch that sends Usman to the canvas! Broomsdale smells blood - he's punishing Usman with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Usman has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
An out of breath Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, RaeRae Usman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'd like to thank my opponent for helping me to train harder than I ever had before. I'll be back, and ready to fight again soon!'.

Event: Nfld 32
Date: Mar 18, 2023

#R1#
Brovarnik tries to clinch up
letting Broomsdale counter with a right hand.
Broomsdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broomsdale lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brovarnik lands a head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Broomsdale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Broomsdale was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Brovarnik.
Brovarnik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brovarnik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brovarnik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broomsdale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Broomsdale bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A big right from Broomsdale misses.
Broomsdale scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Brovarnik darts in trying to clinch
enabling Broomsdale to counter with a crisp jab.
Brovarnik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Broomsdale's head.
Brovarnik misses with a straight right.
Broomsdale tried to counter with a leg kick but Brovarnik avoided it.
Brovarnik wants to clinch up but Broomsdale keeps it at a distance.
Brovarnik wants to clinch.
Broomsdale throwing a counter right hand but Brovarnik manages to avoid it.
Broomsdale looks for the body kick but Brovarnik saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik checks a leg kick. #T2#
A low kick from Brovarnik is predictable there #KD#
and Broomsdale counters with a head kick that drops Brovarnik to the mat! Brovarnik scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Brovarnik is rocked!
Broomsdale pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brovarnik is still on wobbly legs! Can Broomsdale finish him?
Brovarnik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brovarnik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've been informed that Brovarnik has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brovarnik throws a solid leg kick but Broomsdale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brovarnik.
Brovarnik seems to have recovered his senses.
Alexei Brovarnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brovarnik staying out of range there.
Brovarnik throws a low kick but Broomsdale moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Broomsdale on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Broomsdale moves out of range of the leg kick from Brovarnik.
Broomsdale misses with a looping left.
Brovarnik tried to score with a low kick but Broomsdale checks it.
Brovarnik bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#KD2#
Brovarnik lands a big head kick that sends Broomsdale tumbling to the mat! Brovarnik takes a step backwards and waves Broomsdale back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Broomsdale is rocked!
Brovarnik blocks a jab.
Oh Broomsdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Broomsdale avoids the head kick by Brovarnik.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Brovarnik! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexei Brovarnik!
Ezekiel Broomsdale spoke after the fight, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld FN 35
Date: Feb 16, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Eagle moves into the clinch.
Eagle works on Broomsdale's body with a couple of short punches.
Eagle pushes Broomsdale back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Eagle digs a right hand into Broomsdale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Broomsdale's gas tank.
Broomsdale drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eagle pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Eagle has managed to clinch.
Eagle lands a nice shot to the body.
Eagle scores with a shot to the side of Broomsdale's head.
A head punch on the inside from Broomsdale fails to land.
Broomsdale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Broomsdale working aggressively here.
Eagle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale lands a shoulder strike.
Eagle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Eagle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Broomsdale backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Broomsdale throws a punch but it's blocked by Eagle.
Eagle lands a shot to the body.
Eagle blocks a body shot from Broomsdale. #T1#
Broomsdale has a couple of punches blocked by Eagle.
Eagle lands a nice shot to the body.
Broomsdale is breathing heavily.
A short right from Eagle on the inside.
Broomsdale makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Broomsdale creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eagle avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Good body shot from Eagle.
A short left from Eagle.
Eagle lands a body shot in the clinch.
Eagle lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Eagle.
Eagle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eagle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Eagle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eagle 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.#CL2#
Broomsdale gets tackled into the cage by Eagle. Eagle maintains the clinch.
Eagle scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eagle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Broomsdales head.
Eagle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Eagle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Eagle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eagle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Eagle. #T2#
Eagle lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Eagle.
Eagle scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Eagle.
Eagle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Eagle lands with a left to the head.
Broomsdale takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eagle. #ROC2#Broomsdale is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eagle.
Oh Broomsdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right hand to the body from Eagle.
Eagle throws a big uppercut that drops Broomsdale! More strikes from Eagle and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Broomsdale lies dazed against the cage as Eagle celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Eagle!
A very excited looking David Eagle 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.
Ezekiel Broomsdale spoke after the fight, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld 29
Date: Jan 21, 2023

#R1##CL#
Broomsdale moves into the clinch.
Brovarnik avoids the elbow strike from Broomsdale, against the cage. #TD2#
Brovarnik jumps guard.
Broomsdale stands up over Brovarnik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Broomsdale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Broomsdale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Broomsdale tries to free his leg and advance position but Brovarnik is retaining full guard.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Brovarnik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broomsdale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Broomsdale showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Brovarnik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Broomsdale can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Brovarnik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Brovarnik looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Broomsdale works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Brovarnik looking for submissions off his back.
Broomsdale trying to control the pace.
Brovarnik slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Brovarnik is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Broomsdale is aware though and is defending well.
Broomsdale trying to control but Brovarnik is working from the bottom. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Broomsdale showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Brovarnik looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Broomsdale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brovarnik swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Brovarnik throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Brovarnik is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Broomsdale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Brovarnik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Broomsdale can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2#
Brovarnik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Broomsdale doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Broomsdale manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Broomsdale sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Broomsdale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Broomsdale postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Broomsdale controlling from the top position.
Broomsdale is in close to Brovarnik's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Brovarnik looking for subs off his back but Broomsdale has passed one foot through into half guard.
Broomsdale is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Broomsdale is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Broomsdale content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brovarnik wants to hold on but Broomsdale pushes him away.
Broomsdale landing punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale 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#
Brovarnik moves out of range of the body kick.
Broomsdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brovarnik can do to turn this around?
Brovarnik throws a solid leg kick but Broomsdale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brovarnik.
Brovarnik throws a hook but Broomsdale avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Brovarnik.
Brovarnik throws a sloppy head kick and Broomsdale moves out of range easily.
Broomsdale tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Brovarnik manages to circle out of the way.
Good leg kick by Broomsdale.
Brovarnik throws a head kick that Broomsdale semi-blocks.
A head kick by Brovarnik misses #CL#
and Broomsdale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Broomsdale struggles to land a body shot inside as Brovarnik controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Broomsdale has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brovarnik is trying to keep an underhook but Broomsdale manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Brovarnik actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Broomsdale wants to work for an arm triangle but Brovarnik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Broomsdale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Brovarnik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Broomsdale wants to free his trapped foot but Brovarnik is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Broomsdale content to control rather than advance.
Broomsdale is nestled in close to Brovarnik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Well, if Broomsdale 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.
Brovarnik is trying to maintain the position but Broomsdale is very close to passing his half guard.
Broomsdale is looking to advance position but Brovarnik won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Broomsdale is looking to stall here but Brovarnik recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Brovarnik throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brovarnik keeping moving, preventing Broomsdale from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Brovarnik escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Broomsdale gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ezekiel Broomsdale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Broomsdale slips nicely into half guard.
Brovarnik trying to hold on to Broomsdale's head to control him but Broomsdale postures up. #T3#
Broomsdale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Broomsdale trying to control from half guard but Brovarnik is working away. #SUB2#
Brovarnik actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Brovarnik looking for submissions off his back.
Broomsdale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brovarnik keeps working. #SUB2#
Brovarnik actively working from the bottom here.
Broomsdale is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Broomsdale scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Broomsdale connects with a nice short shot to Brovarnik's temple.
Brovarnik wants to get back to full guard but Broomsdale has passed into side control.#SUB#
Broomsdale tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Broomsdale working the head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Brovarnik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Brovarnik's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Brovarnik gets a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brovarnik obliges.
Broomsdale takes an elbow to the temple.
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brovarnik lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brovarnik wants to stall.
Broomsdale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Broomsdale lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brovarnik avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brovarnik pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Brovarnik's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brovarnik gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brovarnik lands a nice elbow. #T1#
Brovarnik is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Broomsdale is defending well for now.
Broomsdale misses with a knee to the head.
Brovarnik dodges an elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Brovarnik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Broomsdale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brovarnik managing to block the knees to the body from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brovarnik blocks an elbow strike.
Broomsdale tries to work over Brovarnik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Broomsdale is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brovarnik can't fight it off and eventually Broomsdale manages to take the fight to the floor. Brovarnik looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Broomsdale sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Brovarnik doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Broomsdale paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Brovarnik - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alexei Brovarnik!
Ezekiel Broomsdale was interviewed post fight and said 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld christmas special
Date: Dec 29, 2022

#R1#
Dean throws out a loose jab but Broomsdale uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been told by Dean's head coaches at New York Public Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dean takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dean feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Broomsdales jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dean throws a lazy right hand but Broomsdale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Broomsdale throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dean tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Broomsdale is in Dean's guard.
Broomsdale tries to free his leg and advance position but Dean is retaining full guard.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broomsdale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Broomsdale sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Broomsdale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dean is keeping the position for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Broomsdale from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dean throws the left hand but Broomsdale avoids the punch easily.
Dean throws a hook to the side of Broomsdale's head but Broomsdale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dean throws a body punch but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Broomsdale avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dean jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Broomsdale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good standup being displayed there by Dean as he connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.#T2#
Dean catches Broomsdale with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Dean does it's job there.#ROC#Broomsdale is rocked!
Dean cracks Broomsdale with a left hook right on the temple and Broomsdale goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Dean lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Broomsdale is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brian Dean!
Brian Dean seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ezekiel Broomsdale was interviewed post fight and said 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: Nfld FN 29
Date: Dec 01, 2022

#R1#
Broomsdale catches Rossiter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Broomsdale forces Rossiter back against the cage and clinches.
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Broomsdale. #CUT2#It looks like Kai Rossiter has been cut.
Rossiter lands a nice knee to the body.
Broomsdale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Broomsdale turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Broomsdale scores with punches from side control.
Broomsdale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Broomsdale wants to control but Rossiter is keeping him busy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rossiter tries to buck Broomsdale off but Broomsdale is having none of it.
Rossiter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Broomsdale off and has taken his back!
Rossiter is hanging on to Broomsdale's back as he tries to escape.
Rossiter gets his hands free as Broomsdale looks to control.
Rossiter missing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Broomsdale is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Rossiter gets his way! #T1##SUB#
Rossiter patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Broomsdale's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Broomsdale manages to reverse the position and now he's in Rossiter's guard. Nice work there by Broomsdale.
Broomsdale looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Broomsdale got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rossiter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Broomsdale has managed to get both his arms back between Rossiter's legs - danger averted.
Broomsdale is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Broomsdale lands a couple of digs.
Broomsdale passes Rossiter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Broomsdale is pressing down on Rossiter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rossiter is holding on for now. #T2##SUB#
Rossiter actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Broomsdale controlling the action here.#SUB#
Rossiter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Broomsdale 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. #T3#
Broomsdale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Broomsdale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rossiter keeps working.
Broomsdale takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Rossiter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Broomsdale controlling the pace.
Broomsdale passes to side control.
Rossiter sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Broomsdale in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Rossiter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Broomsdale slows the pace down in half guard.
It looks like Broomsdale might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Broomsdale wants to take a breather but Rossiter is having none of it.
Broomsdale keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rossiter taking some punishment here, with Broomsdale in his half guard.
Rossiter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Rossiter looking for submissions off his back.
Broomsdale working the head and body with strikes.
Broomsdale stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kai Rossiter's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Broomsdale misses with a low kick.
Broomsdale cracks Rossiter with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rossiter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Rossiter - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Broomsdale. Rossiter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rossiter throws a hook but Broomsdale avoids it easily.
A jab from Rossiter misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale tries to clinch up
enabling Rossiter to counter with a crisp jab.
Rossiter blocks the body kick. #T1#
Rossiter throws a hook to the side of Broomsdale's head but Broomsdale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rossiter misses with a double jab
and Broomsdale counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rossiter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Broomsdale feints a counter leg kick.
Rossiter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Broomsdale. Broomsdale obviously looking to wear him down.
Rossiter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rossiter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Broomsdale counters with a straight right hand.
Broomsdale throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Rossiter counter with a right hand.
Broomsdale connects with a high kick.
Broomsdale keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Broomsdale throws a big counter head kick but Rossiter avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Broomsdale - that will leave a mark!
Broomsdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Rossiter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rossiter moves out of range of the body kick from Broomsdale.
Rossiter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broomsdale lands an overhand right.
Good standup being displayed there by Rossiter as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Rossiter misses the target. #T3#
Rossiter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rossiter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broomsdale now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rossiter misses with an uppercut
and Broomsdale counters with a straight right hand.
Broomsdale moves in looking to clinch but Rossiter pushes him off.
Broomsdale looks to land a body kick but Rossiter moved away.
Rossiter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rossiter throws a hook but Broomsdale avoids it easily.
Broomsdale tries to clinch there but Rossiter circles away.
Broomsdale misses with a leg kick
and Rossiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Rossiter throws a shot from downtown. Broomsdale moves away and avoids it.
Broomsdale misses with a left hand
and Rossiter counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Broomsdale throws a wild body kick that Rossiter sees coming a mile off.
Rossiter fires out a quick counter leg kick but Broomsdale just manages to avoid it.
Broomsdale getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Broomsdale scores with a jab. Rossiter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rossiter cracks Broomsdale with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale thows a leg kick but Rossiter checks it
and Rossiter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rossiter throws a chopping leg kick but Broomsdale manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Broomsdale thinks about the counter body kick.
Rossiter throws a leg kick but Broomsdale moved away.
Rossiter misses with a left hand
and Broomsdale counters with a body kick that stops Rossiter in his tracks momentarily.
Broomsdale misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kai Rossiter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kai Rossiter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Rossiter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Broomsdale on the side of the head.
A big right from Broomsdale misses.
Rossiter misses with a looping right.
A shot to the liver by Broomsdale. Beautiful body shot.
Rossiter throws a body shot but no joy.
Broomsdale just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Rossiter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale checks a low kick from Rossiter.
Rossiter misses with a leg kick.
Broomsdale throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Rossiter looks to throw the jab but Broomsdale is out of range.
Rossiter ducks right into an uppercut from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rossiter throwing a counter right hand but Broomsdale manages to avoid it.
Rossiter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rossiter moves out of range as Broomsdale strikes.
Kai Rossiter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rossiter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice inside leg kick there by Broomsdale. That's going to slow Rossiter down.
An inside leg kick lands from Rossiter.
Broomsdale throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rossiter.
Broomsdale with a hook.#T2#
Broomsdale scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Broomsdale takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rossiter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rossiter avoids the body shot from Broomsdale.
A quick step to the side and Rossiter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broomsdale lands a nice looking body shot.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but Rossiter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rossiter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Broomsdale has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rossiter swats away the attempt to clinch by Broomsdale.#T3#
Broomsdale fails with the takedown
and Rossiter counters with a left and a right that stings Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Broomsdale fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rossiter throws a hook but Broomsdale blocks it.
Rossiter connects with a single shot there.
Rossiter throws a right hand that Broomsdale ducks under and follows up with a left that Broomsdale also avoids with ease.
Rossiter misses with a two punch combination.
Rossiter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T4#
Rossiter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Broomsdale.
Rossiter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Broomsdale was well out of range. Poor timing from Rossiter.#TD2#
Broomsdale fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rossiter sprawls well initially but Broomsdale persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Rossiter actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Broomsdale is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Broomsdale is pressing down on Rossiter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rossiter is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Broomsdale in particular looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Broomsdale 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Nfld fight night 27
Date: Nov 10, 2022

#R1#
Usman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Usman does no damage.
Usman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broomsdale.
We've been informed that Usman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Usman avoids the head kick by Broomsdale.
Broomsdale misses with a wild body shot.
Broomsdale misses with a lunging right hand
and Usman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Usman misses with a hook.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that Usman semi-blocks.
Usman throws a body punch but Broomsdale moves out of range.
Broomsdale scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Usman connects with a right hand. Broomsdale shakes it off.
Usman takes a swing at Broomsdale's ribcage but misses.
Usman takes a swing at Broomsdale's ribcage but misses.
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!
Usman throws a hook to the side of Broomsdale's head but Broomsdale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Broomsdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Broomsdale just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Broomsdale moves into range and connects with a jab.
Usman digs a good body shot into Broomsdale's ribs.
Usman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Broomsdale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Usman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Broomsdale throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
RaeRae Usman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Usman misses with a wild combination.
Broomsdale bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Broomsdale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Broomsdale blocks a jab.
Usman swinging wildly here.
We've been hearing reports that Broomsdale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Broomsdale.
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!
Broomsdale with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Usman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Broomsdale rather than just go for the knockout.
Broomsdale misses with an uppercut. Usman saw that one coming.
Usman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Broomsdale circles away quickly and effectively.
Broomsdale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Usman. That did some damage!
Usman works Broomsdale's body with a nice hook.
Broomsdale takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Broomsdale misses with a hook
and Usman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Usman misses.
Broomsdale missing with a left hand there. Usman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Usman throws a right hand that Broomsdale ducks under and follows up with a left that Broomsdale also avoids with ease.
An inside leg kick lands from Broomsdale. #T3#
Broomsdale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big right from Broomsdale misses.
Broomsdale takes a swing at Usman's ribcage but misses.
Usman misses with a looping left.
Broomsdale looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Usman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Broomsdale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Usman.
A countering left hand to the body from Usman misses.
Broomsdale throws a solid leg kick but Usman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Broomsdale.
Usman misses with a double jab
and Broomsdale counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Usman connects with a body shot that sends Broomsdale's belly button to the back.
Broomsdale avoids the body shot from Usman.
Usman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Broomsdale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Usman.
Usman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Usman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broomsdale.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broomsdale throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Usman's head.#ROC#Usman is rocked!
A head kick by Broomsdale - that's a beauty! Usman is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Broomsdale can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Our winner, Ezekiel Broomsdale, 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.
RaeRae Usman spoke after the fight, saying 'I'd like to thank my opponent for helping me to train harder than I ever had before. I'll be back, and ready to fight again soon!'.

Event: LAFC 51
Date: Sep 03, 2022

#R1#
Vercetti throws a jab when Broomsdale was well out of range.
Broomsdale misses with a wild body shot.
Broomsdale slips under a jab.
Vercetti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.#KD#
A head kick lands from Broomsdale that sends Vercetti to the canvas. Vercetti tries to scramble back to his feet but Broomsdale brings him back down into side control. #ROC#Vercetti is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tommy Vercetti has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale laying and praying for a moment but Vercetti takes advantage and regains half guard.
Vercetti is still in real trouble! Can Broomsdale finish him?#SUB#
Broomsdale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vercetti sees it coming and defends easily.
Vercetti seems to have recovered his senses.
Broomsdale trying to control from half guard but Vercetti is working away. #T1#
Vercetti is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broomsdale wants to take a breather but Vercetti is having none of it.
Broomsdale trying to control from Vercetti's half guard. Vercetti has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Broomsdale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vercetti keeping moving, preventing Broomsdale from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broomsdale trying to move into half guard but instead Vercetti has managed to sweep!#REVB##T2#
Vercetti tries to free his leg and advance position but Broomsdale is retaining full guard.
Broomsdale controls Vercetti momentarily but Vercetti frees himself.
Vercetti controls from within his opponent's guard.
Broomsdale is trying to control the position but Vercetti postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Broomsdale misses with a body kick.
Broomsdale throws a lazy head kick
and Vercetti counters with a straight right hand.
Vercetti throws out a loose jab but Broomsdale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vercetti throws a jab when Broomsdale was well out of range.
Vercetti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Broomsdale counters with a body kick.
Vercetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Broomsdale half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tommy Vercetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale moves out of range as Vercetti strikes.
Broomsdale appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Broomsdale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vercetti loads up on a big right hand but Broomsdale slips the punch.
Broomsdale tries to counter with a takedown but Vercetti is quick to defend against it.
Broomsdale misses with a head kick.
Vercetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tommy Vercetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vercetti misses with a hook. Broomsdale ducked under it nicely.
Vercetti's corner calls for a 1-2. Vercetti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD#
Vercetti tries to sprawl but Broomsdale drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Broomsdale seems to be working for a kimura but Vercetti defends the submission attempt.
Broomsdale works his foot free and advances to mount.
Broomsdale wants to control the pace but Vercetti is squirming around nicely.
Broomsdale pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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##KD2#
Vercetti lands a left and a right that send Broomsdale crashing to the mat, dazed. Vercetti thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Broomsdale moves out of range as Vercetti strikes.
Broomsdale tries to counter with a takedown but Vercetti is quick to defend against it.
Vercetti missing with a left hand there. Broomsdale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Broomsdale half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vercetti missing with a left hand there. Broomsdale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Broomsdale fails with a takedown attempt.
Broomsdale scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vercetti throws the left hand but Broomsdale avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Vercetti counter with a right hand. #T1##TD#
Broomsdale feints and as Vercetti raises his hands in defense, Broomsdale changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
Vercetti wants to sweep but no luck.
Broomsdale works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Broomsdale controlling the action here. #SUB#
Broomsdale wants to work for an arm triangle but Vercetti is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Broomsdale is keen to just control but Vercetti is a slippery customer.
Ezekiel Broomsdale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Broomsdale tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vercetti knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vercetti is trying is best to control the position here.
Broomsdale wants to control but Vercetti is keeping him busy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Broomsdale is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vercetti is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A head kick from Broomsdale lands but Vercetti takes it in his stride.
Vercetti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Broomsdale moves away from the strike by Vercetti.
Broomsdale drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vercetti sprawls and moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vercetti.#T3#
Broomsdale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vercetti.
Broomsdale's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vercetti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Broomsdale scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2#Broomsdale is rocked!
Broomsdale looks to score with a jab to the body but Vercetti is just out of range.
Oh Broomsdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vercetti lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Broomsdale - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Vercetti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Vercetti!
A very excited looking Tommy Vercetti 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.
Ezekiel Broomsdale was interviewed post fight and said 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: AFC 11: The Final Event
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Broomsdale's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sir connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Broomsdale scrambles back to his feet.
Broomsdale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sir.
A left lands for Sir.
Sir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sir misses with a hook
and Broomsdale counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Broomsdale sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Sir.
Sir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Broomsdale misses with a body kick.
Broomsdale misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Broomsdale fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sir sprawls well initially but Broomsdale persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sir gets full guard.#SUB2#
Sir escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Broomsdale gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sir manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Broomsdale manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sir wants to pass the guard but Broomsdale is keeping the position.#T1#
Broomsdale lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Broomsdale sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sir's guard. #SUB2#
Sir actively working from the bottom here.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Sir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Broomsdale is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sir is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sir keeps trying to improve his position.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Sir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sir tries to get to full guard but Broomsdale has control of the leg. #T2##SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sir wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Broomsdale is trying to control the action in half guard but Sir is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Broomsdale is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Broomsdale wants to control but Sir is keeping him busy.
Sir wants to get back to full guard.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Sir is working from the bottom.
Sir tries to get to full guard but Broomsdale has control of the leg.
Broomsdale is trying to control. Sir wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Sir is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Broomsdale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Broomsdale's back!
Sir is hanging on to Broomsdale's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Sir is persistently looking for the submission but Broomsdale is defending it well.
Sir is trying to stick to Broomsdale's back but Broomsdale is turning into Sir. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sir's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Broomsdale.#SUB2#
Sir working for submissions but it's allowed Broomsdale to get to half guard.
Sir gets full guard.
Broomsdale advances position into side control!
Sir tries to bench press Broomsdale off him but Broomsdale keeps the position.
Sir sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Sir is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sir manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sir keeping full guard, as Broomsdale tries to pass. #T4##SUB2#
Sir looking for a guillotine here but Broomsdale defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broomsdale forces his way into half guard.
Sir is looking for a sweep. Broomsdale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Broomsdale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sir defending well though.
Broomsdale sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Broomsdale tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sir knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sir moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Sir is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Broomsdale is aware though and is defending well.
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 Ezekiel Broomsdale will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sir throws a jab when Broomsdale was well out of range.
Broomsdale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broomsdale.
Sir scores with a sloppy right hand. Broomsdale should have avoided that one.
Broomsdale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sir throws out the jab.
Broomsdale drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sir sprawls and moves away.
Pablo Sir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sir throws a hook but Broomsdale blocks it.
Broomsdale drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sir sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Broomsdale looking to score a takedown here. Sir is defending well but Broomsdale drives through and ends up in Sir's guard.
Broomsdale trying to control but Sir is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sir throws his legs up looking for a submission but Broomsdale uses it to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sir sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Broomsdale is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sir!
Sir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broomsdale trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T1#
Sir regains half guard.
Broomsdale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sir keeps working. #SUB2#
Sir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broomsdale pulls his head out easily.
Sir wants to improve his position but Broomsdale is controlling well. #SUB2#
Sir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broomsdale pulls his head out easily.
Broomsdale trying to control from half guard but Sir is working away. #SUB2#
Sir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Broomsdale moves into full mount! Sir won't be happy about that!
Broomsdale landing strikes from the mount and Sir is in trouble!
Sir is squirming around, avoiding Broomsdale's attempts to control the action.
Broomsdale has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sir is wriggling around trying to escape.
Broomsdale looking to finish Sir with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sir!#SUB#
Broomsdale is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sir can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
BOOM! Broomsdale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Broomsdale lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sir hang on?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broomsdale tries to control but Sir wriggling away.
Sir is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
Broomsdale forces the positional change into back control.
Broomsdale is trying to stick to Sir's back but Sir is turning into Broomsdale. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Broomsdale's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sir.
Sir passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Sir tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sir has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Broomsdale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Broomsdale struggling a bit here.
Broomsdale is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sir's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Broomsdale trying to control from the bottom.
Sir wants to pass the guard but Broomsdale is defending well. #T4#
Broomsdale tries to roll over but Sir keeps him under control.
Sir works his foot free and advances to mount.
Broomsdale wants to control but Sir is having none of it.
Broomsdale is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sir moves to back control.
Broomsdale rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sir frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broomsdale working to try and regain half guard. #SUB2#
Sir jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Broomsdale manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Broomsdale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ezekiel Broomsdale will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Sir looks to score with a jab to the body but Broomsdale is just out of range.
Sir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Broomsdale moves out of range as Sir strikes.
A punch combination from Sir misses.
Broomsdale half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sir misses with a looping left.#TD#
Broomsdale changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sir looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sir regains half guard.
Broomsdale wants to take a breather but Sir is having none of it. #SUB2#
Sir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sir wants to improve his position but Broomsdale is controlling well. #SUB#
Broomsdale 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.
Sir is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Sir is staying active underneath Broomsdale, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Broomsdale is really struggling to control Sir but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura but Sir is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Broomsdale to get the leverage.
Broomsdale lands strikes from half guard.
Broomsdale trying to control from half guard but Sir is working away. #SUB#
Broomsdale is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sir has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sir moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Broomsdale throws a big elbow that misses.
Pablo Sir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Sir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broomsdale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Broomsdale got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sir has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Broomsdale has managed to get both his arms back between Sir's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Sir has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Broomsdale can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sir keeping full guard, as Broomsdale tries to pass.
Broomsdale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Sir working for a triangle but Broomsdale defends it easily.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Sir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Sir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Broomsdale defends it easily.
Broomsdale sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Sir has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Broomsdale can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Broomsdale passes Sir's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sir tries to get to full guard but Broomsdale has control of the leg.
Sir is still trying to improve position.
Broomsdale is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Sir looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Sir looking for submissions off his back.
Broomsdale has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Broomsdale controlling the position easily from mount.
Sir can't escape the position.
Broomsdale content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sir can't escape the position.
Broomsdale looking to control and managing it successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Broomsdale, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Our winner, Ezekiel Broomsdale, 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: AFC 9: Regulator vs Slaissi
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
McFistface takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice defenses there by McFistface.
McFistface is looking for the big counter here.
McFistface moves away from the strike by Broomsdale.
McFistface was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Broomsdale lands a really nice looking cross but McFistface seems unphased.
Broomsdale misses with a body kick.
Broomsdale throws an off balance right hand
and McFistface counters with a nice body shot.
Broomsdale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McFistface steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Broomsdale.
McFistface takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Broomsdale throws a push kick but McFistface slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFistface moves out of range of the body kick.
A big left from Broomsdale misses.
Broomsdale lunges at McFistface with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McFistface's hand. #T1#
McFistface bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McFistface is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
McFistface closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McFistface lands in his opponent's guard.
McFistface throws a big elbow that misses.
McFistface won't allow Broomsdale to sweep him here. #SUB2#
McFistface drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McFistface jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Broomsdale is trying to keep McFistface in close.
McFistface trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Broomsdale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFistface.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw McFistface working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Broomsdale looking for a sweep. Not yet Broomsdale, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broomsdale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFistface.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Broomsdale holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
McFistface thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Broomsdale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McFistface manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Broomsdale will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McFistface looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broomsdale is one step ahead there.
Broomsdale trying to control but McFistface is working from the bottom.
Broomsdale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Broomsdale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McFistface is keeping the position for now.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but McFistface keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
McFistface is looking for a triangle here but Broomsdale uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Broomsdale stalls from top position.
You can see the frustration on McFistface's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McFistface is not content to let Broomsdale control the position. #SU#
Broomsdale decides to stand back up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Broomsdale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Broomsdale misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and McFistface counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Broomsdale 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#
Broomsdale wants to advance to full mount but McFistface doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
McFistface pulls Broomsdale in close to his closed guard and prevents Broomsdale from doing any damage or advancing position.
Broomsdale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McFistface is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Broomsdale misses with a wild body shot.
McFistface takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McFistface on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Broomsdale throws a nice outside leg kick.
McFistface tries to score a power double leg takedown but Broomsdale sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McFistface somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale misses with an attempted mid kick.
Broomsdale sets himself, and McFistface steps forward looking for the clinch! Broomsdale avoids it this time.
Broomsdale throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Broomsdale.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Broomsdale.
McFistface wants to counter with a clinch but Broomsdale pushes him away.
Broomsdale connects with a leg kick.
Broomsdale explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses
and McFistface counters with a nice leg kick.
Broomsdale scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Broomsdale uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Broomsdale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFistface.
McFistface tries to close the distance and clinch but Broomsdale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Broomsdale fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McFistface has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Broomsdale throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Nice cross by Broomsdale.
A looping hook to the body misses from Broomsdale. McFistface does a little dance to reset his feet.
McFistface is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McFistface.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McFistface.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale manages to get back to half guard.
McFistface trying to pass the guard but Broomsdale defending well.
McFistface scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McFistface lands with a punch from half guard.
Dougie McFistface has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
McFistface drops an elbow to the side of Broomsdale's head.
McFistface is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Broomsdale has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McFistface is working away from the top position though.
McFistface is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McFistface lands a nice short elbow.#ROC2#Broomsdale is rocked!
Nice strikes from McFistface there.
Oh Broomsdale is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McFistface is looking to advance position but Broomsdale won't allow it.
McFistface lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Broomsdale! More strikes land and this one is all over! McFistface jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dougie McFistface!
After winning the bout, Dougie McFistface thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ezekiel Broomsdale spoke after the fight, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: AFC 5: Adlehyde vs Sir
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Broomsdale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Broomsdale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McFistface can pounce on him.
Broomsdale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
McFistface instigates a clinch. #BC#
Broomsdale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McFistface fails with a takedown attempt.
McFistface sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McFistface avoids the head kick by Broomsdale.
McFistface throws a counter combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McFistface is defended easily by Broomsdale.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFistface swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Broomsdale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Broomsdale letting McFistface take a breather here.
McFistface is trying to break the clinch but Broomsdale has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
McFistface's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
McFistface instigates a clinch.
Broomsdale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on McFistface - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
McFistface's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Broomsdale lands a front kick.
McFistface shoots in but no luck this time.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougie McFistface.
A looping hook to the body misses from Broomsdale. McFistface does a little dance to reset his feet.
McFistface takes one to the chin there.
Broomsdale slaps away a takedown attempt from McFistface, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Broomsdale tries to counter by clinching up but McFistface breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
McFistface clinches. #BC#
Broomsdale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broomsdale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McFistface throws a combination that misses
and Broomsdale counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
McFistface shoots for a double leg takedown but Broomsdale sprawls well. He's pushed McFistface's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Broomsdale tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McFistface manages to circle out of the way.
Broomsdale misses the shot to the body.
McFistface unleashes a big counter combination but Broomsdale bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
McFistface instigates a clinch.
Broomsdale lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Broomsdale breaks from the clinch.
Broomsdale connects with a high kick.
Broomsdale stuffs the takedown.
McFistface is looking to clinch.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McFistface misses with a takedown #CL#
and Broomsdale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Broomsdale throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McFistface jumps guard but Broomsdale stands there with McFistface around his waist. McFistface gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
McFistface's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Broomsdale lands with a hook. McFistface tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McFistface shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Broomsdale as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Broomsdale scores with a decent looking hook.
McFistface walks into a jab.
Broomsdale lands a nice hook to McFistface's body. McFistface takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McFistface on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McFistface with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Broomsdale to score with a decent uppercut.
Broomsdale connects with a single shot there.
Broomsdale keeps the fight on the outside.
Broomsdale tried to counter with a leg kick but McFistface avoided it.
Broomsdale thuds his shin into the meat of McFistface's side.
McFistface fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Broomsdale quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Broomsdale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Broomsdale throws a body punch but McFistface moves out of range.
Broomsdale on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McFistface. McFistface obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFistface moves forwards but Broomsdale connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Broomsdale cracks McFistface with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Broomsdale's jab looks to have found its range, popping McFistface under the eye.
Broomsdale turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Broomsdale coming out on top.#CL2#
McFistface clinches with his opponent.
McFistface avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale is trying to break the clinch but McFistface is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from McFistface.
McFistface is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Broomsdale is defending well for now.
Broomsdale misses with the head strike.
Broomsdale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McFistface. #BC#
Broomsdale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broomsdale scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - McFistface looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Broomsdale is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McFistface.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
McFistface tries for a takedown but Broomsdale sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Broomsdale on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is winning the standup battle so far.
McFistface tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McFistface closes this distance looking for a takedown but Broomsdale circles away.
Broomsdale scores with a punch to the head.
McFistface shoots in for a takedown but Broomsdale shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Broomsdale seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougie McFistface.
Broomsdale keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McFistface has a takedown stuffed.
McFistface shoots for a takedown but Broomsdale saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Broomsdale is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFistface moves in looking to clinch but Broomsdale pushes him off.
McFistface shoots for a double leg takedown but Broomsdale sprawls well. He's pushed McFistface's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Broomsdale misses its target.
Broomsdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McFistface can do to turn this around?
Broomsdale stuffs the takedown attempt from McFistface. McFistface gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Broomsdale on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McFistface is breathing heavily.
Broomsdale keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
McFistface turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dougie McFistface is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Broomsdale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McFistface moves in looking to clinch but Broomsdale pushes him off.
Broomsdale scores with a jab to the jaw.
Broomsdale throws a lazy right hand but McFistface sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McFistface wants to clinch.
Broomsdale fires out a quick counter leg kick but McFistface just manages to avoid it.
Broomsdale scores with a body shot.
Broomsdale swats away the attempt to clinch by McFistface.#T2##CL2#
McFistface gets a clinch.
McFistface is trying to push Broomsdale away but Broomsdale has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McFistface blocks an elbow strike.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
McFistface breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McFistface throws a right and a left that Broomsdale avoids nicely. #CL2#
McFistface moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McFistface blocks an elbow strike.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale pushes off an throws an elbow but McFistface leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
McFistface's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Broomsdale breaks the clinch. #T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Broomsdale. McFistface shrugs it off though.
Broomsdale is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McFistface tries for a takedown but Broomsdale circles away easily
and Broomsdale counters with a nice body shot.
McFistface tries to clinch there but Broomsdale circles away.
McFistface tries a head kick but it misses.
Broomsdale throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from McFistface.
Broomsdale is looking to land body kicks.#TD2#
McFistface shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Broomsdale is on top in guard. #REVR#
McFistface keeping full guard, as Broomsdale tries to pass.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but McFistface is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Broomsdale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Broomsdale controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Broomsdale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McFistface wants to stand and escape but Broomsdale is having none of it.
Broomsdale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Broomsdale controlling from the top position.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but McFistface keeps moving.
McFistface utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
McFistface throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Broomsdale holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Broomsdale manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Broomsdale. No joy for McFistface on that attempt.
McFistface doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Broomsdale counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Broomsdale throws a hook but McFistface blocks it.
Broomsdale stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McFistface fails with the takedown
and Broomsdale counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougie McFistface.
Broomsdale works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFistface wants to clinch.#TD2#
McFistface closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McFistface lands in his opponent's guard.
McFistface takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Broomsdale wants to get back to his feet but McFistface is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Broomsdale trying to keep a closed guard but McFistface is proving a slippery customer.
McFistface wants to control from the top but Broomsdale keeps moving.
Broomsdale managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broomsdale 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.
McFistface being controlled here momentarily.
Broomsdale will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McFistface connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Broomsdale seems keen to control McFistface's posture.#SUB2#
McFistface drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McFistface jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Broomsdale looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McFistface looking to pass the guard.
McFistface missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Broomsdale wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Broomsdale wants to sweep here but McFistface controlling him for the moment.
McFistface working some strikes from top position.
McFistface 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.
Broomsdale seems keen to control McFistface's posture.#T3#
McFistface trying to control the position from guard on top but Broomsdale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Broomsdale is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McFistface fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Broomsdale.
Broomsdale scores with a nice body kick.
Broomsdale just misses with a punch to the body.
McFistface tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Broomsdale defends well and McFistface ends up having to push Broomsdale into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Broomsdale chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Broomsdale stuffs the takedown attempt from McFistface. McFistface gets slowly back to his feet.
McFistface shoots and misses
and Broomsdale counters with a nice body shot.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
McFistface shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McFistface gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
McFistface has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dougie McFistface has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Broomsdale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Broomsdale lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Broomsdale lands with an overhand left.
Broomsdale lands a jab to the head.
McFistface tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Broomsdale counters with a slapping leg kick.
Broomsdale throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McFistface stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McFistface doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Broomsdale counters with a left to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Broomsdale, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SSSD 64:Debonaire/Montgomery 2
Date: Apr 02, 2022

#R1#
Tandberg misses with a body shot
and Broomsdale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Olle Tandberg has been cut.
Broomsdale uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tandberg.
Broomsdale takes one to the side of the head.
Tandberg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tandberg avoids the body shot from Broomsdale.
Tandberg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Broomsdale counters with a big head kick but Tandberg shrugs it off.
Broomsdale throws a body kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tandberg.
Broomsdale connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Tandberg rushes Broomsdale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broomsdale stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Broomsdale creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Broomsdale tries to score a body lock takedown but Tandberg shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tandberg is trying to maintain a safe position but Broomsdale gets an underhook and turns Tandberg into the cage.
Tandberg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Broomsdale. #TD#
Broomsdale has picked Tandberg up - he's going for a ride! Broomsdale dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Tandberg actively working from the bottom here.
Tandberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Broomsdale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Tandberg looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Broomsdale uses his free foot to push down on Tandberg's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tandberg.
Broomsdale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Broomsdale takes Tandberg's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Tandberg is in trouble. #SUB#
Broomsdale is cranking Tandberg's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Tandberg! He's tightened the choke and Tandberg is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
A relieved looking Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SSSD 59: Vurris/Regulator
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Broomsdale.
Couturier throws the left hand but Broomsdale avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Broomsdale bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Broomsdale has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Couturier!
Broomsdale is looking to take Couturier's back but instead Couturier gets back to half guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Broomsdale is working for a submission of some sort.
Broomsdale controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1#
Broomsdale tries to control but Couturier wriggling away.
Broomsdale is trying to control here but Couturier has managed to regain half guard.
Couturier felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Broomsdale wants to control but Couturier is keeping him busy.
Broomsdale frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Broomsdale moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Couturier has worked his arm free - good work by Couturier!
Broomsdale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Couturier keeps working. #T2#
Broomsdale is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Couturier will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Broomsdale thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Broomsdale wants to control but Couturier is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB#
Broomsdale is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Couturier knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Couturier is not content to let Broomsdale control the position. #SUB#
Broomsdale is trying to get an arm triangle but Couturier is defending well. #SUB#
Broomsdale working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #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.
Broomsdale has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB#
Broomsdale jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Couturier manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Broomsdale working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Broomsdale is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Couturier is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Couturier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Couturier lands a nice hook to Broomsdale's body. Broomsdale takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Couturier walks into a stiff left hand from Broomsdale.#CUT#It looks like Jonathan Couturier has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Couturier, as that shot connected.
Couturier tries to bum rush Broomsdale with a series of wild strikes but Broomsdale uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jonathan Couturier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale is looking to clinch.
Couturier misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broomsdale defending well as Couturier loads up on a big left hand.
Couturier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Broomsdale is looking to counter the offense by Couturier and move into the clinch.
Couturier misses with a wild body shot.
Broomsdale was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Couturier swings for the body but Broomsdale moves out of range. #T1#
Broomsdale moves out of range of the strikes.
Couturier throws a lazy right hand but Broomsdale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Couturier misses with the combination.
Broomsdale wants to clinch.
Couturier now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Couturier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Couturier throws a poor cross that misses
and Broomsdale counters with a nice low kick that buckles Couturier's knee momentarily.
Couturier looks to land a right hand but Broomsdale moved out of range.
And Broomsdale counters with a quick kick to the body but Couturier blocks it.
Couturier slips under a jab.
Broomsdale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Couturier. #T2#
Couturier drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Couturier tries to clinch up.
Couturier with a nice cross.
Couturier takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Broomsdale.
Despite the aggression on Couturier's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Couturier blocks a leg kick.
Couturier just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broomsdale scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Couturier tries to keep at a distance but Broomsdale has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Couturier breaks the clinch.
Couturier moves out of range of the strikes.
Couturier thuds a left hand into Broomsdale's body.
Broomsdale moves forwards but Couturier connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Broomsdale throws a chopping leg kick but Couturier manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Broomsdale takes a swing at Couturier's ribcage but misses.
Couturier looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Couturier looks to score with a jab to the body but Broomsdale is just out of range.
Jonathan Couturier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Couturier looks to score with a jab to the body but Broomsdale is just out of range.
Broomsdale swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Couturier throws an off balance right hand
and Broomsdale makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Broomsdale moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Couturier counters with a right hand to the body.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick
and Couturier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Broomsdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Broomsdale throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Couturier's head.
Broomsdale moves out of range of the strikes.
As Couturier backs away, Broomsdale returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Couturier throws out a loose jab but Broomsdale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Broomsdale moves out of range of the strikes.
Broomsdale wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Couturier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Broomsdale misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broomsdale misses with a hook
and Couturier counters with a nice uppercut.
Broomsdale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Couturier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Broomsdale.
Couturier throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Broomsdale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Broomsdale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Broomsdale.
A short right from Couturier on the inside.
Broomsdale looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Broomsdale lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Couturier breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jonathan Couturier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Couturier's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Couturier moves to clinch but Broomsdale breaks away
and Broomsdale counters with a body kick that stops Couturier in his tracks momentarily.
Broomsdale pivots, looking for a leg kick but Couturier is out of range and Broomsdale settles back down.
A big left from Couturier misses. #CL#
Broomsdale clinches up with Couturier and pushes him back against the cage.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Couturier is defending well.#BC2#
Couturier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Couturier on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Broomsdale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Couturier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Couturier moves out of range as Broomsdale throws a body kick.
Couturier lands an overhand right.
Couturier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Couturier misses with a straight right. #T1#
Couturier gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Broomsdale changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Couturier tries to avoid it but Broomsdale manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Couturier to the ground. Couturier escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Couturier scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Broomsdale doesn't seem bothered though.
Broomsdale dips to his left and cracks Couturier with an uppercut!
Broomsdale throws a body kick that misses
and Couturier counters with a straight right hand.
Couturier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#That has opened up Jonathan Couturier's cut even more.
Jonathan Couturier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Couturier misses the shot to the body.
Broomsdale moves forwards but Couturier connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Broomsdale.
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!
Couturier missing with a left hand there. Broomsdale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2##TD#
Broomsdale closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broomsdale advances to mount.
Couturier is trying to stand up.
Broomsdale trying to control but Couturier is having none of it.
Couturier tries to buck Broomsdale off but he can't manage it.
Couturier has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Broomsdale's lack of action. #T3##SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broomsdale keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Broomsdale is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Broomsdale is trying to take his opponent's back.
Broomsdale controlling the pace for now.
Broomsdale has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Broomsdale seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Couturier is holding on tight.
Broomsdale trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Couturier wants to try and get back to his feet.
Broomsdale trying to control but Couturier is having none of it.
Broomsdale is looking to work his way around to Couturier's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: SSSD 56: Vurris/Rize
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1#
Shiba throws a chopping leg kick but Broomsdale manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shiba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Broomsdale checks a leg kick.
Shiba misses with a low kick.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Broomsdale sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shiba throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Broomsdale throws a quick inside leg kick.
Broomsdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Broomsdale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shiba, pushing him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Broomsdale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shiba's brow.
Broomsdale's coach down at Besta-Fera Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Broomsdale's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shiba. #CUT#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shiba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale blocks an elbow strike.
Broomsdale tries a body shot but Shiba blocks it.
Broomsdale blocks an elbow strike from Shiba.
Broomsdale swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shiba throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shiba creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Broomsdale's defenses.
Broomsdale can't find room to land a body shot as Shiba controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Broomsdale tries a body shot but Shiba blocks it. #T1##TD2#
Broomsdale works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Broomsdale won't allow Shiba to sweep him here.
Shiba is working hard here to advance position.
Broomsdale wants to pass the guard but Shiba is keeping the position.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Shiba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shiba wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Broomsdale trying to control but Shiba is working from the bottom.
Shiba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shiba holds on and takes a little breather.
Broomsdale tries to free his leg and advance position but Shiba is retaining full guard.
Shiba looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shiba keeping moving, preventing Broomsdale from controlling successfully.
Shiba keeping full guard, as Broomsdale tries to pass.
Shiba has Broomsdale pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Shiba'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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Shiba continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Shiba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiharu Shiba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Broomsdale stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shiba.#TD2#
Broomsdale shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shiba manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Broomsdale trying to control but Shiba is working from the bottom.
Shiba pulls Broomsdale in close to prevent any damage.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Shiba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shiba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broomsdale is one step ahead there.
Shiba is adopting a defensive guard.
Broomsdale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shiba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shiba holds on and takes a little breather.
Broomsdale won't allow Shiba to sweep him here.
Broomsdale trying to control but Shiba is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Broomsdale drops back looking for a leg! Shiba is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shiba manages to kick Broomsdale off! Broomsdale jumps back into Shiba's guard.
Shiba tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shiba is on top in guard. #REVR#
Shiba has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shiba trying to control the position from guard on top but Broomsdale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broomsdale is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shiba is controlling him.
Shiba passes Broomsdale's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Broomsdale tries to roll over but Shiba keeps him under control.
Broomsdale is trying to stand back up but Shiba is controlling him
Broomsdale is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shiba trying to control the action but Broomsdale is working from the bottom.
Shiba seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Shiba trying to control from half guard but Broomsdale is working away.
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 Chiharu Shiba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Broomsdale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Shiba throws a solid leg kick but Broomsdale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shiba.
Broomsdale checks a leg kick.
Shiba sets himself, and Broomsdale steps forward looking for the clinch! Shiba avoids it this time.
Broomsdale checks a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Broomsdale blocks the low kick.
Shiba closes the distance but Broomsdale moves to the side
and Broomsdale counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Chiharu Shiba has been cut.
Shiba plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Broomsdale lands with a thumping leg kick.
Broomsdale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Broomsdale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Broomsdale lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shiba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Broomsdale is out of range.
Shiba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chiharu Shiba is winning the standup battle so far.
Shiba throws out a leg kick but Broomsdale moves out of range and Shiba only half commits.
A nice leg kick lands there from Broomsdale.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Broomsdale.#T1#
A head kick from Broomsdale lands but Shiba takes it in his stride.
Good work by Shiba as he checks the leg kick.
Shiba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#TD2#
Broomsdale gets a takedown into half guard.
Broomsdale content to control rather than advance.
Broomsdale tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shiba knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shiba is staying active underneath Broomsdale, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Broomsdale uses his free foot to push down on Shiba's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Shiba.
Broomsdale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shiba can't escape the position.
Broomsdale controlling from mount.
Shiba tries to reverse the position but Broomsdale maintains control.#T2#
Broomsdale trying to control but Shiba is having none of it. #SUB2#
Broomsdale jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shiba manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ezekiel Broomsdale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Broomsdale trying to control the position but Shiba is working away.
Broomsdale tries to advance to mount but Shiba denies him.
Shiba is looking for a sweep.
Shiba is trying to control Broomsdale's posture but Broomsdale avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shiba prevents Broomsdale from improving position.
Shiba wants to control but Broomsdale postures up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Broomsdale trying to control the position but Shiba is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shiba is trying to control Broomsdale's posture but Broomsdale avoids it. #SUB2#
Broomsdale looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shiba is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gonzasco Hydropathy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Shiba is looking for a sweep.
Broomsdale tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Shiba is working from the bottom.
Shiba is trying to improve his position.#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.
Broomsdale trying to control the action but Shiba is working from the bottom.
Broomsdale is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Shiba sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Broomsdale is keen to just control but Shiba is a slippery customer.
Broomsdale moves nicely into side control.
Broomsdale slows the pace down.
Broomsdale is looking to take a break and control but Shiba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Broomsdale has knee on belly and moves into mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Broomsdale blocks a leg kick.
Shiba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Broomsdale looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That kick from Shiba tenderised Broomsdale's leg. Broomsdale is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chiharu Shiba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shiba!
Shiba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shiba misses with a head kick.
Shiba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Broomsdale checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shiba scoring well with a low kick there. #TD2#
Broomsdale looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Shiba has a hand on Broomsdale's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Broomsdale takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Shiba is trying desperately to improve position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Broomsdale trying to control but Shiba is having none of it. #T1#
Broomsdale moves to back control.
Shiba tries to roll but Broomsdale sticks to his back.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Broomsdale has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Shiba has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
You can see the frustration on Shiba's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Broomsdale avoiding Shiba 's attempts to control his hands.
Shiba is really stuck here.
Shiba trying to control the hands but Broomsdale breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Broomsdale working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Shiba trying to control the hands but Broomsdale won't let him. #T2##SUB2#
Broomsdale is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Shiba defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Shiba fending off the submission attempt from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale is riding his opponent, not letting Shiba buck him off.
Shiba trying to control the action but Broomsdale just sinks the hooks in.
Broomsdale tries to keep control of the position but Shiba is staying busy.
Shiba can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Broomsdale is persistently looking for the submission but Shiba is defending it well. #T3##SUB2#
Broomsdale has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Shiba has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Shiba has hold of Broomsdale's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Shiba trying to control the position but Broomsdale manages to sink in the hooks.
Shiba can't escape the position.
Shiba prevents Broomsdale from getting a body triangle.
Shiba trying to control the position but Broomsdale manages to sink in the hooks.
Shiba tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Broomsdale is looking to work his way around to Shiba's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Broomsdale has control of Shiba's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Shiba regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Broomsdale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Shiba is working to get back to half guard.
Broomsdale wants to take his opponent's back but Shiba doesn't allow it.
Shiba is desperately trying to improve his position but Broomsdale has a good base and remains in mount.
Shiba is squirming around, avoiding Broomsdale's attempts to control the action.
Shiba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Shiba gets back to half guard.
Shiba trying to control here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ezekiel Broomsdale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Broomsdale 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: SSGT: Semi Finals Szn1
Date: Dec 03, 2021

189 cm
21 yrs
198 lbs

201 cm
24 yrs
270 lbs

Broomsdale

Vurris

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ezekiel Broomsdale! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Vern Vurris!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Vurris shoots in looking for a takedown but Broomsdale manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vurris's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Broomsdale gets tackled into the ropes by Vurris. Vurris maintains the clinch. #TD#
Broomsdale turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Broomsdale manages to end up in side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Broomsdale (4) vs (0) Vurris#SUB#
Broomsdale wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vurris, who protects the arm well.
Broomsdale has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Broomsdale (6) vs (0) Vurris
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Broomsdale tries to control but Vurris wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Broomsdale goes for an armbar but Vurris turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Vurris.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Broomsdale (6) vs (2) Vurris#T1#
Vurris trying to control but Broomsdale is working from the bottom.
Vurris passes Broomsdale's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Broomsdale is looking to improve his position.
Vurris tries to pass to full mount but Broomsdale defends it. #T2#
Vurris is trying to control. Broomsdale wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Broomsdale is trying to get back to full guard.
Broomsdale is trying to control but can't.
Vurris trying to mount his opponent but Broomsdale defends it.
Broomsdale regains full guard. Nicely done.
Broomsdale can't keep his opponent in guard - Vurris advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Broomsdale is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Broomsdale has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vurris is working away from the top position though.
Vurris wants to pass to mount but Broomsdale is defending the position.
Broomsdale trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Broomsdale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Broomsdale trying to control but Vurris postures up.
Broomsdale wants to get back to full guard but Vurris has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Broomsdale (6) vs (5) Vurris#T4#
Broomsdale tries to improve position but can't.
Broomsdale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Broomsdale is working hard here to advance position.
Broomsdale is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Cope's, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Broomsdale is trying to control Vurris's posture but Vurris avoids it.
Broomsdale tries to bench press Vurris off him but Vurris keeps the position.
Broomsdale is trying to work for a sweep but Vurris has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Broomsdale (6) vs (7) Vurris#T5#
Broomsdale keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vurris avoids the attempt from Broomsdale to control.
Broomsdale manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Broomsdale trying to control but Vurris postures up.
Broomsdale moves into full guard.
Broomsdale looking to control. #T6#
Vurris wants to control from the top but Broomsdale keeps moving. #SUB#
Broomsdale is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vurris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Broomsdale is keeping the position for now.
Broomsdale is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Broomsdale is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vurris is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T7##SUB#
Broomsdale has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Vurris 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 Broomsdale.
Score +3 for passing guard: Broomsdale (6) vs (10) Vurris
Broomsdale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Broomsdale manages to get back to half guard.
Vurris tries to pass the half guard into mount. Broomsdale knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Broomsdale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Broomsdale.#T8#
Vurris tries to free his leg and advance position but Broomsdale is retaining full guard.
Vurris looks winded!#SUB#
Broomsdale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vurris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Vurris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Broomsdale working a defensive guard here. #T9##SUB#
Broomsdale working for a triangle but Vurris defends it easily.
Broomsdale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vurris manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Broomsdale (8) vs (10) Vurris
Broomsdale looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Broomsdale got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vurris has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Broomsdale has managed to get both his arms back between Vurris's legs - danger averted.#T10#
Broomsdale showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Broomsdale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vurris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Broomsdale trying to control the position from guard on top but Vurris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Vurris wants to sweep but no luck.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Vurris keeps moving.
Broomsdale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Broomsdale tries to free his leg and advance position but Vurris is retaining full guard.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Vurris keeps moving.
Vurris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Broomsdale's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Broomsdale (8) vs (12) Vurris#SUB#
Broomsdale looking for a guillotine here but Vurris defends easily.
Vurris is pushing down on Broomsdale's leg trying to pass to half guard. Broomsdale is fighting to maintain full guard but Vurris has managed to sneak the leg through.#T12#
Broomsdale trying to get back to full guard but Vurris takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Broomsdale (8) vs (15) Vurris
Vurris trying to control but Broomsdale is having none of it.
Broomsdale manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Broomsdale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T13#
Vurris works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Broomsdale (8) vs (18) Vurris
Vurris trying to control the position but Broomsdale is working away.
Vurris tries to advance to mount but can't.
Vurris is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Broomsdale is not content to let Vurris control the position. #T14#
Vurris has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Broomsdale!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Broomsdale (8) vs (20) Vurris
Vurris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Broomsdale is looking to escape.
Broomsdale is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vurris wants to take Broomsdale's back but he can't do it this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vurris wins on points by 20 to 8.
During a confident post fight interview, Vern Vurris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Ezekiel Broomsdale stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: SSSD 33: Broomsdale/Cartwright
Date: Aug 28, 2021

#R1#
Cartwright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Broomsdale.
Cartwright moves in looking to clinch but Broomsdale pushes him off.
Cartwright tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Broomsdale manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cartwright lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Broomsdale lands a glancing blow to the side of Cartwright's head.#CUT#It looks like Muchy Cartwright has been cut.
Broomsdale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cartwright takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cartwright checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Broomsdale explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Broomsdale throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Cartwright. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cartwright.#CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Broomsdale jabs at Cartwright's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Broomsdale goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Broomsdale throws a jab but it's blocked by Cartwright.
Cartwright tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Broomsdale manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Cartwright has closed the distance and engaged Broomsdale in a clinch.
Broomsdale is working for takedown but Cartwright is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cartwright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cartwright working Broomsdale over with knees to the body.
Cartwright lands an uppercut.
Cartwright trying to stall but Broomsdale improves his position. #T1#
Cartwright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Broomsdale throws an elbow but it misses. #TD#
Cartwright is fighting off a takedown attempt but Broomsdale is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Cartwright to the mat. Cartwright regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Cartwright is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Broomsdale is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Broomsdale has gone for a leg lock! Cartwright slips out almost immediately though and dives into Broomsdale's guard.#REVB#
Broomsdale 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##SUB#
Broomsdale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cartwright is just riding it out for now. Broomsdale eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Cartwright is trying to stand.
Broomsdale wants to control but Cartwright is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura here.
Broomsdale wants to pass to mount but Cartwright is defending the position. #T3##SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura but Cartwright is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Broomsdale to get the leverage.
Cartwright tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Broomsdale manages to move to mount!
Broomsdale trying to control but Cartwright is having none of it.
Cartwright is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cartwright is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Broomsdale has taken his back!
Cartwright wants to get back to his feet. #T4##SUB#
Cartwright defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #ES2#
Cartwright manages to escape to his feet.
Broomsdale scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Broomsdale.
Cartwright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Broomsdale looks for the body kick but Cartwright saw that one coming.
Broomsdale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Broomsdale throws a quick counter kick to the body but Cartwright avoids it.
Broomsdale looks to score with a jab to the body but Cartwright is just out of range.
Broomsdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Cartwright checks a low kick from Broomsdale.
Cartwright wants to clinch.
Broomsdale connects with a leg kick.
Cartwright throws a series of punches but Broomsdale avoids them all with ease.
Broomsdale lands a jab to Cartwright's midsection.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Broomsdale looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Cartwright moves out of range of the body kick.
Broomsdale takes a swing at Cartwright's ribcage but misses.
Cartwright is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cartwright.
Broomsdale connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cartwright. Cartwright circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cartwright takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cartwright moves in looking to clinch but Broomsdale pushes him off.
Cartwright moves in looking to clinch but Broomsdale pushes him off.
Broomsdale lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cartwright will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Broomsdale keeps the fight on the outside.
Broomsdale explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cartwright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Broomsdale delivers a nice body kick.
Broomsdale misses with an attempted mid kick.
Broomsdale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Broomsdale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cartwright.
Broomsdale jabs at Cartwright's body.
Broomsdale misses with a kick to the body.
Broomsdale tries to land a front kick but Cartwright steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but Cartwright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cartwright moves out of range as Broomsdale throws a body kick.
Ezekiel Broomsdale is winning the standup battle so far.
Broomsdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broomsdale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Broomsdale attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cartwright wants to clinch.#T2#
Broomsdale throws a body kick that misses.
Cartwright shapes to counter with a head kick.
Cartwright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Broomsdale looks for the body kick but Cartwright saw that one coming.
Broomsdale connects with a jab.
Broomsdale lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Broomsdale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muchy Cartwright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cartwright slips a straight right by Broomsdale.
Cartwright is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Broomsdale lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cartwright at a distance.
Cartwright slips a jab and a cross from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cartwright.
Cartwright doesn't manage to clinch there - Broomsdale circles away.
Broomsdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Cartwright counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cartwright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Broomsdale. Broomsdale obviously looking to wear him down.
Cartwright fails in his attempt to clinch.
Broomsdale keeps Cartwright at a distance using the push kick.
Broomsdale jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Cartwright blocks a leg kick.
Broomsdale keeps the fight on the outside.
Broomsdale throws a lazy right hand but Cartwright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Broomsdale throws a wild body kick that Cartwright sees coming a mile off.
Broomsdale moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCartwright.
Broomsdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cartwright can do to turn this around?
Cartwright is looking to clinch.
Cartwright is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Broomsdale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice shot lands for Broomsdale.
Cartwright has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Broomsdale.
Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch up but Broomsdale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broomsdale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Broomsdale circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick from Broomsdale misses.
Broomsdale swats away the attempt to clinch by Cartwright.
Cartwright wants to clinch up but Broomsdale keeps it at a distance.
Broomsdale throwing a counter right hand but Cartwright manages to avoid it.
Cartwright misses with a body kick. #T4#
Cartwright takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Broomsdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broomsdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cartwright blocks a jab.
Broomsdale throws a lazy right hand but Cartwright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cartwright is looking to clinch but Broomsdale is avoiding it.
Cartwright is looking to clinch.
Cartwright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Broomsdale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Broomsdale throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broomsdale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Broomsdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartwright manages to avoid it.
Cartwright tries to clinch there but Broomsdale circles away.
Cartwright avoids a kick to the body.
Cartwright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cartwright blocks the body kick.
Broomsdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Cartwright's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Broomsdale dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Broomsdale's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Broomsdale throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cartwright wants to clinch up but Broomsdale keeps it at a distance.
Broomsdale throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Cartwright moves into the clinch.
Cartwright with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cartwright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Broomsdale backwards.
Broomsdale tries for a takedown but Cartwright manages to get underhooks.
Cartwright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Broomsdale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cartwright landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Broomsdale jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cartwright walks away with a smile on his face. Broomsdale gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cartwright tries to clinch up.
Cartwright scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cartwright avoids the head kick by Broomsdale.
Cartwright tries to clinch but Broomsdale is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright tries to clinch up.
Broomsdale pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cartwright is out of range and Broomsdale settles back down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cartwright looks to score with a jab to the body but Broomsdale is just out of range.
Broomsdale throws the left hand but Cartwright avoids the punch easily.
Cartwright tries to clinch but Broomsdale is having none of it.
Broomsdale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Cartwright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cartwright wants to clinch.
Broomsdale misses with a body kick.
Cartwright lands a jab-cross combination.
Cartwright checks a low kick from Broomsdale.
Cartwright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cartwright is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Broomsdale tries to keep at a distance but Cartwright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cartwright lands a body punch in the clinch.
Broomsdale jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cartwright walks away with a smile on his face. Broomsdale gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Broomsdale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Broomsdale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Cartwright tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Broomsdale manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cartwright ducks under a wild hook from Broomsdale.
Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch up but Broomsdale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cartwright checks a leg kick.
Cartwright tries to clinch up but Broomsdale circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Cartwright has closed the distance and engaged Broomsdale in a clinch.
Broomsdale is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cartwright to keep the fight standing.
Cartwright putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Broomsdale in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Cartwright.
Cartwright avoids a wild elbow strike from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cartwright's defenses.
Broomsdale looking for a takedown.
Broomsdale tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cartwright just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Cartwright.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Broomsdale as Cartwright tries to tie him up.
Cartwright misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale is working for takedown but Cartwright is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3#
Cartwright tries to land knees in the clinch but Broomsdale avoids the damage to the body.
Cartwright is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cartwright scores with a knee to the head.
Cartwright lands a right hand that snaps the head of Broomsdale backwards.
Cartwright crunches a lovely knee into Broomsdale's ribcage.
Cartwright lands an elbow that stopped Broomsdale in his tracks for a moment.
Cartwright tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cartwright stops a takedown attempt from Broomsdale.
Cartwright stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cartwright unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cartwright unloads a knee to the mid-section. Broomsdale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cartwright lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC2#Broomsdale is rocked!
Cartwright lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oh Broomsdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartwright creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Broomsdale! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Cartwright.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muchy Cartwright!
Muchy Cartwright is the new middleweight champion!
Muchy Cartwright thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ezekiel Broomsdale spoke after the fight, saying 'It's just gut wrenching man, I let everyone down. I'll be back better than ever soon enough though. '.

Event: SSSD 26: Kirin vs Vurris
Date: Jul 10, 2021

#R1##TD#
Broomsdale decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Still in half guard, Broomsdale seems content to control.
Broomsdale passes to side control. #SU#
Broomsdale stands up.
Price leaves Broomsdale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Price lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sloppy strikes from Price. Those never looked like landing.
Price throws a good cross that connects.
Price closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Price gets caught napping as Broomsdale dives in and scores a takedown. Price manages to retain guard.
Broomsdale wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving. #SU#
Broomsdale gets to his feet - Price follows without any prompting. #T1##TD#
Broomsdale throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Price tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Broomsdale is in Price's guard.
Broomsdale prevents Price from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Broomsdale gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Broomsdale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Price tries to keep at a distance but Broomsdale has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Price breaks from the clinch.
Price misses with a double jab.
Broomsdale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Price.
Broomsdale wants to clinch
and Price counters with a straight right hand.#T2##TD#
Price gets caught flat footed, as Broomsdale shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Broomsdale is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Broomsdale won't allow Price to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Broomsdale drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Broomsdale jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Broomsdale 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. #SU#
Broomsdale stands up and waves to Price to follow him. #CL#
Broomsdale moves into the clinch.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Broomsdale fails to land.
Price stops a takedown attempt from Broomsdale. #BC2#
Price breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ezekiel Broomsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broomsdale slips a jab and a cross from Price. #TD#
Broomsdale closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Price to the mat! Price manages to get full guard.
Broomsdale won't allow Price to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Broomsdale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Price is looking to stand up but Broomsdale isn't so interested in that idea. #T4##SU#
Broomsdale stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Price jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Price lands a jab to Broomsdale's midsection.#TD#
Broomsdale scores with a takedown into Price's guard.
Price is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU#
Broomsdale stands up and waves to Price to follow him.
Paul Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Broomsdale tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Price swivels and escapes.
Despite the aggression on Price's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Broomsdale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paul Price will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD#
Broomsdale shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ezekiel Broomsdale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Price wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Price can do anything to dispel that myth.
Broomsdale controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price is refusing to be controlled, as Broomsdale sits in half guard. #SUB#
Broomsdale is looking for a kimura but Price is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Broomsdale to get the leverage. #T1##SUB#
Broomsdale is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Price scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Broomsdale manages to mount him! #SUB#
Broomsdale swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale retains his middleweight title!
Ezekiel Broomsdale gave a mention to Warrior Fight Store in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: SSSD 20:Broomsdale vs Sizemore
Date: May 29, 2021

#R1#
Broomsdale misses with a looping left.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sizemore feints the counter takedown.
Broomsdale delivers a nice body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Broomsdale scores with a spinning back kick!
Broomsdale with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Michael Sizemore has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Broomsdale stalks Sizemore and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sizemore's face. Sizemore staggers backwards, shaken.
Sizemore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sizemore misses with a right hand
and Broomsdale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Sizemore is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sizemore switches off momentarily and Broomsdale cracks him with a monster right hand! Sizemore topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Broomsdale dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Broomsdale!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Michael Sizemore stepped up to the mic, saying 'You know we came and gave our all, just wasn't enough or a bad plan. We'll head back train harder and return better. '.

Event: SSSD 17: Nwaoge vs Vurris 4
Date: May 08, 2021

#R1#
Broomsdale moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Broomsdale looks for the body kick but Neer saw that one coming.
Neer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that Neer semi-blocks.
Broomsdale with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Neer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Broomsdale is fending him off so far but Neer persists. Nope, Broomsdale circles away and we're back to standing.
Broomsdale throws a right hand that Neer ducks under and follows up with a left that Neer also avoids with ease.
Broomsdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Neer misses with a hook to the body
and Broomsdale connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Broomsdale throws a big shot that misses.
Broomsdale lands with an uppercut that bounces Neer off the cage and back into range.
Broomsdale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Broomsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Broomsdale delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Neer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Neer controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1##SUB2#
Neer has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Broomsdale to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Neer is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Broomsdale pulls down on the head and he's put Neer to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale is the new middleweight champion!
Ezekiel Broomsdale decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Luke Neer stepped up to the mic, saying 'I’m still mentally undefeated '.

Event: SSSD 15: Vurris vs Henry
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
Currie avoids a kick to the body.
Currie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Broomsdale takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Broomsdale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Currie throws a punch but it's blocked by Broomsdale.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Broomsdale.
Currie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Currie prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Broomsdale throws an elbow but misses.
Currie is working Broomsdale over against the cage.
Broomsdale misses with an elbow strike.
Broomsdale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Broomsdale blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Currie's coach down at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy (ICE) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Currie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Currie blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Broomsdale gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Broomsdale sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Broomsdale seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Currie is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 11
Date: Mar 31, 2021

#R1#
Benjamin lands a nice looking body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Broomsdale or perhaps it was just good defense by Benjamin, which made it look bad.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Broomsdale 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.
Broomsdale lands a nice looking body shot.
We've been told by Benjamin's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Benjamin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Benjamin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#It looks like Ezekiel Broomsdale has been cut.
Benjamin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benjamin misses with a series of wild punches.
Benjamin misses with a hook #TD2#
so Broomsdale counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Broomsdale 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.
Broomsdale postures up.
Benjamin is wriggling around but Broomsdale manages to pass to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benjamin looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Benjamin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Benjamin is looking to escape.
Benjamin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Broomsdale on the ground.#SUB2#
Broomsdale seems to be looking for submissions.
Broomsdale controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Broomsdale is working for a kimura but Benjamin is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Broomsdale is pressing down on Benjamin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Benjamin is holding on for now.
Broomsdale is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Broomsdale is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Benjamin is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Benjamin flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Broomsdale anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Benjamin and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Broomsdale slips an arm under Benjamin chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Broomsdale has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Broomsdale is squeezing on Benjamin like an anaconda would it's prey. Benjamin fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale gave a mention to Coconut Supplement Co. (10% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Fred Benjamin had this to say: 'C'mon man'.

Event: Madness Birth of a Warrior 1
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Broomsdale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Montgomery scores with a takedown into Broomsdale's guard.
Broomsdale is wriggling around but Montgomery manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Montgomery seems to be working for a kimura but Broomsdale defends the submission attempt.
Montgomery with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Broomsdale is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Cope's Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Montgomery works his way into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broomsdale wants to get back to his feet but Montgomery drags him back down.#SUB2#
Montgomery goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Broomsdale rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Montgomery 's guard! Nice work there by Broomsdale! #T1#
Broomsdale is looking to stand up but Montgomery won't let him.
Montgomery bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Broomsdale's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Broomsdale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Broomsdale working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Montgomery doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Montgomery manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Montgomery wants to control from the top but Broomsdale keeps moving.
Montgomery sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Montgomery wants to control from the top but Broomsdale keeps moving.
Montgomery controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Montgomery trying to control but Broomsdale is working from the bottom.
Montgomery trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Montgomery is pushing down on Broomsdale's leg trying to pass to half guard. Broomsdale is fighting to maintain full guard but Montgomery has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3##SUB2#
Montgomery is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Broomsdale is just riding it out for now. Montgomery eventually gives up the hold.
Montgomery passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Montgomery looking for a guillotine from mount but Broomsdale is having none of it.
Broomsdale holds on to Montgomery as tight as he can, avoiding damage.#SUB2#
Montgomery moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Broomsdale has worked his arm free - good work by Broomsdale! #T4#
Montgomery working away.#SUB2#
Montgomery goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Broomsdale rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Montgomery 's guard! Nice work there by Broomsdale! #SUB2#
Montgomery is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Broomsdale wants to stand but Montgomery is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Montgomery has his foot on Broomsdale's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Broomsdale works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Broomsdale would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jenerick Montgomery dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Broomsdale stuns Montgomery with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Broomsdale moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown but Broomsdale shows good takedown defense.
Montgomery tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Broomsdale.
Montgomery throws a one two combo.
Montgomery on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Montgomery throws a hook but Broomsdale avoids it easily.
Montgomery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Montgomery misses with a hook to the body
and Broomsdale counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Montgomery has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
Ezekiel Broomsdale really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Coconut Supplement Co. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 3
Date: Feb 03, 2021

#R1##CL#
Butter clinches up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Broomsdale scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Broomsdale lands with a left to the head.
Broomsdale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Jim Butter has been cut.#TD#
Butter works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Broomsdale looking for a guillotine here but Butter defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butter prevents Broomsdale from getting back to his feet.
Butter trying to control but Broomsdale is working from the bottom.
Butter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Butter wants to control from the top but Broomsdale keeps moving.
Butter cracks Broomsdale with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Broomsdale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Broomsdale is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Broomsdale trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Butter content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Broomsdale has locked up a guillotine! Broomsdale's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Butter is holding on here and Broomsdale must be using up a lot of energy. Butter has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Broomsdale gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ezekiel Broomsdale!

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