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Event: OFK 395 - Nik Vs Lingfield     
Date:   Apr 20, 2024
#R1#
Anjo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Porfirigo pinned against the cage. Porfirigo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anjo throws a leg kick #TD#
so Porfirigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Anjo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Porfirigo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Porfirigo throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo wants to pass the guard but Anjo is keeping the position.
Anjo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Anjo working a defensive guard here.
Anjo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Porfirigo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Anjo is proving hard to escape from.
Anjo 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.
Porfirigo slips nicely into half guard.
Anjo trying to control but Porfirigo postures up.
Anjo gets back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Anjo working for a triangle but Porfirigo defends it easily.
Porfirigo is looking to stand up but Anjo won't let him.
Porfirigo trying to control but Anjo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo 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.
Anjo is looking to sweep but instead, Porfirigo has passed into half guard. #T3#
Porfirigo moves into full mount! Anjo won't be happy about that!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anjo regains half guard.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but Anjo defending well.
Porfirigo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anjo gets full guard.
Porfirigo trying to control but Anjo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo postures up in Anjo's guard and throws a big left but Anjo blocks it. #T4#
Anjo is trying to control the position but Porfirigo postures up.
Anjo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Anjo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Porfirigo defending well though.
Porfirigo trying to control but Anjo postures up.
Anjo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anjo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anjo's back!
Porfirigo keeps control of the position as Anjo tries to break free.
Anjo is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Anjo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Porfirigo defends well and Anjo ends up having to push Porfirigo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Anjo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Porfirigo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anjo wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping him busy.
Porfirigo is trying to control Anjo's posture but Anjo avoids it.
Porfirigo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anjo can do to turn this around?
Anjo wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1#
Porfirigo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Still in half guard, Porfirigo seems content to control.#SUB#
Porfirigo seems to be working for a kimura but Anjo defends the submission attempt.#SU#
Porfirigo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for Anjo on that attempt.
Porfirigo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Anjo shoots in and drives through. Porfirigo sprawls well.
As Anjo looks to move away, Porfirigo throws a big counter combo but Anjo just gets out of the way.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoji Anjo Anjo.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Anjo instigates a clinch. #BC#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch.
Anjo shoots in for a takedown but Porfirigo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anjo tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Porfirigo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Anjo.
Anjo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Porfirigo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anjo misses with a takedown attempt
and Porfirigo counters with a straight right hand.
Anjo moves to clinch but Porfirigo breaks away
and Porfirigo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Anjo misses with a takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anjo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anjo has his takedown stuffed
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab. #T4##CL2#
Anjo clinches.
Porfirigo goes for a takedown attempt but Anjo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Anjo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Porfirigo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anjo manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anjo goes for a double leg but Porfirigo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Porfirigo continues to drive forward.
Anjo looks for a takedown but Porfirigo sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Porfirigo misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Anjo tries to clinch
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
Anjo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Porfirigo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anjo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Porfirigo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anjo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1##TD2#
Anjo jumps guard. #SU#
Porfirigo gets to his feet. Anjo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Anjo with a poor takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoji Anjo Anjo.
Anjo shoots in looking for a takedown but Porfirigo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anjo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a takedown but Anjo is quick to defend against it.
Yoji Anjo Anjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anjo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Porfirigo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
It looks like Porfirigo has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Porfirigo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Porfirigo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Anjo misses with a head kick.
Porfirigo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Anjo tries a head kick but it misses.
Porfirigo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Anjo.
A combination from Anjo does no damage.
As Anjo tries to get set, Porfirigo tries to push him back and clinch up but Anjo manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for Anjo on that attempt.
Anjo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Porfirigo sprawls well. Porfirigo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anjo gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Anjo falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
so Porfirigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Anjo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Porfirigo throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Anjo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Porfirigo tries to stand but Anjo is controlling from the bottom.
Anjo being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Anjo keeps moving. #SUB#
Porfirigo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Anjo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Porfirigo rolls with it to try and escape but Anjo cranks on the arm and Porfirigo is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yoji Anjo Anjo!
A relieved looking Yoji Anjo Anjo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 388 - Sparr Vs Ritola     
Date:   Mar 24, 2024
#R1#
Porfirigo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Porfirigo wants it to stay on the feet.
Herrera fails with a takedown attempt.
Porfirigo is looking to counter with head kicks.
Herrera wants to clinch#TD#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Herrera pulls Porfirigo in close to his closed guard and prevents Porfirigo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Herrera is trying to keep Porfirigo in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo throws a big elbow that misses.
Porfirigo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Porfirigo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Herrera manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SU2#
Porfirigo is working an open guard so Herrera takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Herrera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a takedown but Herrera is quick to defend against it.
Herrera wants to clinch up but Porfirigo keeps it at a distance.
Herrera scores with a three punch combo!
Paul Herrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herrera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Porfirigo doesn't seem bothered though.
Porfirigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Herrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porfirigo as he jumps to the side.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Herrera.#T2#
Herrera misses with a body shot.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a takedown but Herrera is quick to defend against it.
Herrera falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Porfirigo counters by clinching up.
Herrera is pressed up against the cage. Porfirigo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Herrera down to the mat. Herrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Herrera closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown. Herrera fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Herrera is trying to keep Porfirigo in close. #SU#
Porfirigo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Porfirigo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Herrera tries for a takedown but Porfirigo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Porfirigo attempts a counter takedown but Herrera avoids it well and moves away.
Herrera tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Porfirigo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Herrera moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Herrera lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Herrera.
Herrera tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Porfirigo is refusing to be controlled, as Herrera sits in half guard. #T4#
Porfirigo is positioning himself well to prevent Herrera advancing to mount.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to full guard.
Herrera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Porfirigo is working hard here to advance position.
Herrera tries to stand and escape but Porfirigo is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Herrera fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Porfirigo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Herrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Porfirigo but Porfirigo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
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 Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Herrera shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Porfirigo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Porfirigo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Herrera.
Herrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Porfirigo is controlling Herrera's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Herrera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Porfirigo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Porfirigo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T1#
Porfirigo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Herrera wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Porfirigo gets to his feet - Herrera follows without any prompting.
Herrera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Porfirigo tries to avoid it but Herrera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Porfirigo to the ground. Porfirigo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Herrera is defended easily by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Herrera manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Herrera moves into the clinch.#T2##BC2#
Herrera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Herrera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Herrera manages to break the clinch.
Porfirigo moves out of range as Herrera throws a body kick.
Herrera misses with an uppercut
and Porfirigo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Herrera.
Porfirigo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Herrera.
Porfirigo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Herrera misses with the combination.
Herrera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Porfirigo sprawls well. Porfirigo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Herrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Herrera tries for a takedown but Porfirigo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Herrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Porfirigo feinted with a counter takedown.
Herrera tries for a takedown but Porfirigo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Herrera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Porfirigo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Porfirigo as Herrera shoots in.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a takedown but Herrera is quick to defend against it.
Herrera is breathing heavily.#T4#
Herrera shoots in but no luck this time.
Herrera shoots in looking for a takedown but Porfirigo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Herrera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Herrera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Herrera tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Herrera is looking to get back to is feet but Porfirigo passes into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Herrera is not content to let Porfirigo control the position. #SU#
Porfirigo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Herrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porfirigo.
A little feinted left hand from Porfirigo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Herrera tries to clinch up but Porfirigo circles away and keeps his distance.
Herrera has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Porfirigo. #TD#
Porfirigo jumps guard.
Herrera trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Herrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herrera wanted to stand there but Porfirigo had control of the position.
Porfirigo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Porfirigo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Herrera's guard. #REVR##T1#
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo won't allow Herrera to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo postures up in Herrera's guard and throws a big left but Herrera blocks it.
Herrera is wriggling around but Porfirigo manages to pass to half guard. #SUB#
Porfirigo 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. #SUB#
Porfirigo is working for a kimura but Herrera is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Herrera defends it well. #SU#
Porfirigo gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T3#
Herrera tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Herrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Herrera misses with a kick to the body.
Herrera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Herrera shoots in for a takedown but Porfirigo shows good takedown defense.
Herrera shoots in looking for a takedown. Porfirigo tries to sprawl out of it but Herrera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Porfirigo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Herrera.
Herrera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Herrera tries for a takedown but Porfirigo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Herrera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Porfirigo is fending him off so far but Herrera persists. Nope, Porfirigo circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Herrera has managed to clinch. #T4#
Porfirigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Porfirigo jumps guard and drags Herrera to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Herrera pushing down on Porfirigo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Porfirigo is doing well to control the position and prevent Herrera from advancing to side control.
Herrera is thwarting Porfirigo's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Herrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Herrera trying to mount his opponent but Porfirigo defends it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Porfirigo, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

Tayaen Porfirigo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Paul Herrera stepped up to the mic, saying 'I love you all!'.

 

Event: OFK 380 - Drop Vs English     
Date:   Feb 25, 2024
#R1#
Walker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Porfirigo counters with a one-two to the body.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Porfirigo moves away and avoids it.
Porfirigo takes one on the button.
A good leg kick by Walker.
Walker with a jab.
Porfirigo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.#TD#
Walker scores with a takedown into Porfirigo's guard.

Porfirigo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Walker has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Walker finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Porfirigo throws a counter combo.
Walker throws a jab when Porfirigo was well out of range.#T1#
Porfirigo slips under a jab.
Porfirigo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Walker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Porfirigo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walker sets himself, and Porfirigo steps forward looking for the clinch! Walker avoids it this time.
Walker wants to clinch up but Porfirigo keeps it at a distance.
And Porfirigo tries to counter it with a takedown but Walker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A telegraphed right hand from Walker misses the target.
Porfirigo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Walker tries to clinch but Porfirigo moves away
and Porfirigo counters with a straight right hand.
Walker looks to land a right hand but Porfirigo moved out of range.
Porfirigo throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Porfirigo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Walker fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker stops a takedown attempt from Porfirigo.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Porfirigo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker lands with a left to the head.
Porfirigo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Porfirigo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Walker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
Walker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Porfirigo is trying to drag Walker to the mat but Walker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker misses with some punches.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Porfirigo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walker misses with a hook #TD2#
and Porfirigo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walker's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker is looking to stand up but Porfirigo isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A swing and a miss from Walker.
Porfirigo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Walker.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chief Walker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Walker misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Porfirigo! But no joy.
Walker scores with a nice strike.
Walker throws a looping overhand right but Porfirigo ducks down to avoid it.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown. Porfirigo tries to sprawl out of it but Walker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Porfirigo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Porfirigo! But no joy.
Walker throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Nice defenses there by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Porfirigo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Porfirigo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Porfirigo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T1#
Walker throws a lazy uppercut
and Porfirigo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Walker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Porfirigo back to the cage. Walker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Walker misses with an uppercut
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Porfirigo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Walker pushes Porfirigo up against the cage in a clinch.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Porfirigo looking for a takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Porfirigo throws an elbow but misses.
Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Walker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Porfirigo blocking some punches. #T2#
Porfirigo lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker lands a hook that snaps the head of Porfirigo backwards.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker misses with the head strike.
Walker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker working aggressively here.
Walker working aggressively here.
Porfirigo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Walker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3##CL#
Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Porfirigo blocking some punches.
Walker working aggressively here.
Porfirigo blocking some punches.
Porfirigo can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land.
Walker lands a left hand.
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Walker is defending well.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4##TD#
Walker successfully pulls guard.
Porfirigo prevents Walker from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Walker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Walker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Porfirigo tries to avoid it but Walker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Porfirigo to the ground. Porfirigo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walker misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo counters with a two punch combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker throws a poor cross that misses
and Porfirigo counters with a straight right hand.
Walker catches Porfirigo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chief Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Porfirigo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walker throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab.
Walker tests Porfirigo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tayaen Porfirigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walker throws a series of punches but Porfirigo avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chief Walker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Porfirigo takes one to the chin there.
Walker looks to land a right hand but Porfirigo moved out of range.
Porfirigo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Porfirigo slaps away a takedown attempt from Walker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Porfirigo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Walker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chief Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
Walker looks to land a left hand but Porfirigo moved out of range nicely.
Walker throws a lazy uppercut
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Porfirigo counters by clinching up.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Porfirigo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo. #T1##BC#
Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walker looks to throw the jab but Porfirigo is out of range.
Porfirigo slips a jab from Walker.
Porfirigo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Porfirigo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Walker sets himself, and Porfirigo steps forward looking for the clinch! Walker avoids it this time.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Walker misses.
Porfirigo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Porfirigo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walker finds it's way round the side to connect with Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walker misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a single leg into guard. Walker didn't expect that.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Porfirigo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2##ES#
Walker pushes Porfirigo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Walker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
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!
Walker swings widly with a right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Walker misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Porfirigo.
Porfirigo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walker defends it well.
Porfirigo staying out of range there.
Walker moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPorfirigo.
Walker throws a looping overhand right but Porfirigo ducks down to avoid it.
Porfirigo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walker defends it well.
Porfirigo ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Walker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Walker clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch. #T3#
Walker misses with a hook
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab.
Walker looks to land a left hand but Porfirigo moved out of range nicely.
Porfirigo throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Walker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Walker misses with a right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a three punch combo that has Walker backing up. Walker nods at Porfirigo to acknowledge the strikes.
Walker misses with a looping left.
Porfirigo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Porfirigo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Porfirigo unleashes a big counter combination but Walker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Walker misses with a looping right.
Porfirigo feints the counter takedown.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Porfirigo is just out of range.
And Porfirigo tries to counter it with a takedown but Walker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Walker misses.
Walker misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Porfirigo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Walker backs off Porfirigo throws a huge counter combo but Walker manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Porfirigo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
A big left from Walker misses.
Porfirigo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Walker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a clinch but Walker shakes him off and moves away.
Walker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Walker misses with a right hand
and Porfirigo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker lands an overhand right.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by Porfirigo.
Chief Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walker misses with a looping right.
Walker throws a hook but Porfirigo blocks it.
Walker misses with a hook
and Porfirigo counters with a left to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chief Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chief Walker!

An out of breath Chief Walker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 375 - Drozd Vs Mangold     
Date:   Feb 10, 2024
#R1#
Mendy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Porfirigo as he avoids it easily.
Porfirigo throws a big counter head kick but Mendy avoids it with no problem.
We've been hearing reports that Mendy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mendy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Porfirigo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mendy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Porfirigo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mendy.
Porfirigo unleashes a big counter combination but Mendy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mendy throws a jab when Porfirigo was well out of range.
Porfirigo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mendy.
Mendy misses with a wild body shot.
Porfirigo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mendy lands a nice shot that snaps Porfirigo's head back.
Mendy misses with a left hand
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Porfirigo swivels and escapes.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a clinch but Mendy shakes him off and moves away.
Mendy tries for a takedown but Porfirigo circles away easily
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Ragout Mendy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Mendy swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Porfirigo.
Mendy is working for takedown but Porfirigo is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Mendy has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Porfirigo regains guard immediately.
Porfirigo wants to sweep here but Mendy controlling him for the moment.
Mendy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Porfirigo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here.
Mendy postures up in Porfirigo's guard and throws a big left but Porfirigo blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Porfirigo has control of Mendy's left arm, preventing Mendy from doing any damage.
Mendy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mendy throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Porfirigo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Porfirigo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pierre Ragout Mendy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porfirigo manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Porfirigo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Porfirigo walks into a straight right hand from Mendy.
Mendy missing with a left hand there. Porfirigo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Porfirigo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Porfirigo slips a jab and a cross from Mendy.
Porfirigo throws out a counter right but Mendy avoids it with no problem.
Mendy throws a body kick that misses
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
Mendy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Porfirigo counters with a left to the body.
Mendy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mendy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Porfirigo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mendy misses the shot to the body.
Mendy misses with a takedown attempt
and Porfirigo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mendy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Porfirigo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Porfirigo defending well as Mendy loads up on a big left hand.
Porfirigo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Mendy feints and as Porfirigo raises his hands in defense, Mendy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Porfirigo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mendy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendy with a poor takedown
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab.
Mendy misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a single leg into guard. Mendy didn't expect that.

Mendy has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Porfirigo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A telegraphed right hand from Mendy misses the target.
Porfirigo wants to counter with a clinch but Mendy pushes him away.
Mendy misses with a shot to the body
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
Mendy doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Porfirigo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendy throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mendy!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mendy lands with an uppercut that bounces Porfirigo off the cage and back into range.
Mendy swings widly with a right hand
and Porfirigo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mendy swings widly with a right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand.
Mendy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mendy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mendy misses with an uppercut
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
Porfirigo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mendy tries for a takedown but Porfirigo circles away easily
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy throws a hook but Porfirigo avoids it easily.
Porfirigo with the counter takedown but Mendy avoids it easily.
Mendy misses with a body shot #CL2#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mendy tries to bum rush Porfirigo with a series of wild strikes but Porfirigo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Mendy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Porfirigo defends well and Mendy ends up having to push Porfirigo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Porfirigo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mendy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Porfirigo is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Ragout Mendy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Porfirigo jumps guard and drags Mendy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Porfirigo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Porfirigo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendy is one step ahead there.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo wants to sweep but no luck.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Mendy preventing the sweep. #T2#
Mendy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Porfirigo has control of Mendy's left arm, preventing Mendy from doing any damage.
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Mendy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Porfirigo has momentary wrist control but Mendy slips an elbow through the middle.
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Porfirigo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Porfirigo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mendy.
Mendy lands a head shot.
Mendy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Porfirigo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for Mendy on that attempt.
Porfirigo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mendy throws an overhand right that lands on Porfirigo's shoulder, as Porfirigo tries to avoid the shot.
Porfirigo blocks a jab.
As Mendy backs off Porfirigo throws a huge counter combo but Mendy manages to avoid it all.
Mendy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Mendy scores with a jab to the body.
Mendy throws a big shot that misses.
Mendy tries for a takedown but Porfirigo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mendy shoots in looking for a takedown. Porfirigo tries to sprawl out of it but Mendy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Porfirigo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Porfirigo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendy throws a nice looking combination but Porfirigo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Porfirigo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mendy misses the body punch
and Porfirigo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mendy thinking.
An inside leg kick from Mendy misses.
Porfirigo throws a fast counter high kick but Mendy manages to duck under it in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Mendy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mendy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tayaen Porfirigo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mendy tries for a takedown but Porfirigo circles away easily
letting Porfirigo counter with a right hand.
Mendy shoots for a double leg takedown but Porfirigo sprawls well. He's pushed Mendy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Porfirigo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mendy misses with a shot to the body
and Mendy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Porfirigo leaves Mendy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Porfirigo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Ragout Mendy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Porfirigo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mendy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand.
Mendy has his takedown stuffed
and Porfirigo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Mendy misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Porfirigo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Porfirigo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pierre Ragout Mendy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendy misses with a head kick.
Mendy misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo counters with a nice body shot.
Mendy swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mendy.
Despite the aggression on Porfirigo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mendy misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mendy won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Porfirigo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Porfirigo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Porfirigo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mendy is avoiding damage well.
Porfirigo controlling the position from side mount.
Mendy is trying to buck Porfirigo off.
Mendy can't do much from the bottom here.
Mendy is looking for a sweep.#T3##SU2#
Porfirigo decides to stand back up. Porfirigo steps back and let's Mendy get back to his feet.
Mendy just misses with a punch to the body.
Porfirigo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for Mendy on that attempt.
Porfirigo feints the counter takedown.
Mendy misses with a takedown #TD2#
so Porfirigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU2#
Porfirigo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mendy shoots in for a double leg but Porfirigo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mendy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand.
Mendy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porfirigo.
Mendy throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Mendy backs off Porfirigo throws a huge counter combo but Mendy manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Mendy misses with a straight right.
Porfirigo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mendy swings widly with a right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mendy misses with a combination
and Porfirigo counters with a straight right hand.
Mendy fails to land the takedown.
Porfirigo wants to counter the offense by Mendy and move into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Porfirigo tries to counter it with a takedown but Mendy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Porfirigo blocks a jab.
Pierre Ragout Mendy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tayaen Porfirigo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mendy misses with a jab to the body
and Porfirigo counters with a stiff right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

After the big win, Tayaen Porfirigo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Furnace Performance 🔥 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: OFK 370 - Escalante Vs Maki     
Date:   Jan 21, 2024
#R1#
Porfirigo ducks under a wild hook from Gomes.
Porfirigo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gomes misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Porfirigo thows a huge punch but Gomes dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gomes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Porfirigo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Porfirigo's back!#SUB#
Gomes has got his arm under Porfirigo's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Porfirigo has spun round into Gomes's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Porfirigo content to stall in guard here.
Porfirigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Porfirigo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gomes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porfirigo has managed to get both his arms back between Gomes's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Porfirigo stands up and waves to Gomes to follow him.
Gomes misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Porfirigo moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Porfirigo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gomes uses from the top position.
Gomes slips nicely into half guard.
Gomes prevents Porfirigo from improving his position.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Porfirigo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2##SUB#
Gomes is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Porfirigo as he works his way to full guard.
Gomes passes Porfirigo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Porfirigo gets full guard.
Porfirigo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomes is one step ahead there.
Gomes works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3##ES2#
Porfirigo has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Gomes is on him like a limpet, forcing Porfirigo back against the cage.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but Porfirigo has passed into side control.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gomes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Porfirigo scoring with punches and elbows.
Gomes tries to improve position but can't.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Porfirigo is trying to work for a kimura but Gomes is defending well.
Porfirigo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but Gomes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Porfirigo to get the leverage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Porfirigo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gomes to get to his feet.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porfirigo as he jumps to the side.
Gomes misses with a right hand #TD2#
so Porfirigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Porfirigo stands up over Gomes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gomes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Porfirigo's guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Gomes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Porfirigo is trying to defend but Gomes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but Porfirigo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomes to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably.
Porfirigo is looking to control Gomes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Porfirigo trying to control the position here.
Gomes passes into half guard.
Porfirigo is in trouble now - Gomes has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Gomes jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Porfirigo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Porfirigo and Gomes has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Porfirigo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gomes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Gomes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gomes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.#T2##SUB#
Gomes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Porfirigo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gomes's guard! Nice work there by Porfirigo!
Porfirigo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Porfirigo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Porfirigo has passed into side control. #T3#
Gomes is not content to let Porfirigo control the position.
Porfirigo is working Gomes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Porfirigo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gomes is trying to improve his position.
Gomes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Porfirigo off and has taken his back!
Gomes avoiding Porfirigo 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for the choke from the back position but Porfirigo is controlling his hands well. #T4#
Porfirigo wants to control his opponent's hands but Gomes gets his hands free. #SUB#
Gomes working for the choke.
Porfirigo trying to get back to his feet but Gomes is in full control for now.
Gomes controlling well, preventing Porfirigo from escaping the position. #SUB#
Gomes is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Porfirigo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Gomes doesn't have the hooks in and Porfirigo manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Porfirigo stopping the sweep attempt from Gomes.#SUB#
Gomes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porfirigo is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.
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 Ronaldo Gomes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gomes throws a sloppy body shot
letting Porfirigo counter with a right hand.
Gomes with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Porfirigo counter with a right hand.
Gomes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPorfirigo.
Gomes doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Porfirigo passes into half guard.
Gomes trying to get back to full guard but Porfirigo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gomes wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Porfirigo is hanging on to Gomes's back as he tries to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Porfirigo tries to get the hooks in deep but Gomes pushed the leg off. #T1##SUB2#
Porfirigo 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, Gomes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Gomes 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 Porfirigo gets his way! #SUB2#
Porfirigo is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Porfirigo doesn't have the hooks in and Gomes manages to turn into his guard.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gomes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Porfirigo dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Gomes has momentary wrist control but Porfirigo slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Porfirigo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Porfirigo scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Gomes is rocked!#SUB#
Gomes working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Porfirigo has passed into half guard!
Oh Gomes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Porfirigo is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Gomes is hurt! He's hurt bad - Porfirigo fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Gomes from any more punishment! Congratulations to Porfirigo! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo gave a mention to Furnace Performance 🔥 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: OFK 364 - Bol Vs Gunner     
Date:   Dec 31, 2023
#R1#
A head kick misses from Porfirigo. #TD#
Walker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Walker is retaining full guard. #SU#
Porfirigo gets to his feet. Walker looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Walker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Porfirigo's head backwards.#CUT2#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.#CL2#
Walker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Porfirigo, pushing him back against the cage.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Porfirigo looking for a takedown.
Porfirigo blocking some punches.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker tries for a takedown but Porfirigo manages to get underhooks.
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Walker scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1##TD#
Porfirigo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
Walker throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#KD2#
Walker throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Porfirigo tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Porfirigo is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Porfirigo manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Porfirigo backwards.
Walker stops a takedown attempt from Porfirigo.
Walker lands a left hand. #TD#
Porfirigo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Porfirigo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Walker's head.
Walker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Porfirigo trying to control from half guard but Walker is working away. #T2#
Walker wants to stand back up but Porfirigo manages to pass into side control. #ES2#
Walker bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Walker shoots for a double leg takedown but Porfirigo sprawls well. He's pushed Walker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Porfirigo clinches up against the cage.
Walker lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Walker misses the target.
Walker throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Walker tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Porfirigo manages to move to mount!
Porfirigo tries to control but Walker wriggling away. #T3#
Porfirigo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Porfirigo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Walker wants to try and get back to his feet.
Walker is squirming around, avoiding Porfirigo's attempts to control the action.
Porfirigo moves to take his opponent's back.
Walker is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Walker defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Porfirigo's arms.
Walker is trying to get back to his feet but Porfirigo has full control of the position and if anything, Walker has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
Porfirigo throwing sloppy strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Porfirigo has his opponent's back but Walker is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Porfirigo. #CL#
Porfirigo drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
Porfirigo is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walker lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land. #TD#
Porfirigo lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker is looking to stand up but Porfirigo isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chief Walker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Walker throws an off balance right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walker thinking.
Porfirigo moves away from the strike by Walker.
Porfirigo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Porfirigo slips under a jab from Walker.
Walker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chief Walker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chief Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker misses with a right hand #TD#
and Porfirigo counters with a single leg into guard. Walker didn't expect that.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Porfirigo passes into half guard.
Porfirigo prevents Walker from standing back up.
Porfirigo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but Walker is working from the bottom.
Walker looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Porfirigo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Porfirigo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but Walker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Porfirigo to get the leverage.
Porfirigo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Walker is trying to stand.
Walker is refusing to be controlled, as Porfirigo sits in half guard. #SUB#
Walker is defending against the submission attempts here by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but Walker is working from the bottom. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Walker is trying to stand back up but Porfirigo is controlling him #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Porfirigo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Porfirigo fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Walker as Porfirigo shoots in.
Walker misses with a looping right.
Walker throws a solid leg kick but Porfirigo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Walker.#CL2#
Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Walker working aggressively here.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Porfirigo blocking some punches.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Porfirigo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Porfirigo jumps guard but Walker stands there with Porfirigo around his waist. Porfirigo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Walker gets underhooks to prevent Porfirigo's takedown attempt.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but Walker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the head.
Walker working aggressively here.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Walker prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walker.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chief Walker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Porfirigo misses with a body shot.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Porfirigo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Porfirigo has Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Walker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker misses with the head strike.
Porfirigo blocking some punches. #T1#
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Porfirigo manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Walker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Porfirigo throws a sloppy head kick and Walker moves out of range easily. #TD#
Porfirigo feints and as Walker raises his hands in defense, Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Walker wants to stand up but Porfirigo is controlling him. #ES2#
Walker has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Porfirigo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A shot to the liver by Porfirigo. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Porfirigo.
Walker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Porfirigo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Porfirigo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walker somewhat.
Walker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Porfirigo avoids it really well and circles away.
Walker misses with a right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a nice uppercut.
Walker throws a leg kick but Porfirigo moved away.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good exchange - Walker coming out on top.
Oh Porfirigo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Porfirigo counters with a head kick. #T3#
Walker throws a jab when Porfirigo was well out of range.#CL2#
Walker takes the fight into the clinch.
Walker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Porfirigo seems to have got his legs back now.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Porfirigo blocking some punches.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but Walker won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Porfirigo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Porfirigo moves forwards but Walker connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Walker misses the jab.
Porfirigo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Porfirigo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD2#
Walker bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Porfirigo! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Walker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Porfirigo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chief Walker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Walker. Those never looked like landing.
Porfirigo tries to clinch up.
Porfirigo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chief Walker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Walker 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chief Walker!

Chief Walker took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 358 - Johnson Vs Highwind     
Date:   Dec 10, 2023
#R1#
Porfirigo dives in and grabs Szopa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Szopa pushes down on Porfirigo's head and hops out.#TD#
Porfirigo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Szopa to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Szopa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Szopa working some strikes from top position.
Szopa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo has momentary wrist control but Szopa slips an elbow through the middle.
Porfirigo pulls Szopa in to control the position.
Szopa throws a strike but Porfirigo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Szopa has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Porfirigo 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 Szopa.
Szopa is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Porfirigo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Szopa to his feet. #T1#
Szopa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Szopa slaps away a takedown attempt from Porfirigo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Porfirigo misses with a wild body shot.
Szopa ducks under a wild hook from Porfirigo.
The crowd cheers as Szopa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Porfirigo doesn't seem phased though.
Szopa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Porfirigo dives in for a single leg takedown but Szopa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ingo Szopa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Porfirigo shoots for a takedown but Szopa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Porfirigo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Porfirigo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Szopa thuds his right hand into Porfirigo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Porfirigo avoids the body shot from Szopa.
Porfirigo slips under a jab.
Porfirigo loads up on a big right hand but Szopa slips the punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Porfirigo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porfirigo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Szopa.
Porfirigo needs to keep his hands up - Szopa had a free shot at his head there.
Porfirigo blocks a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Porfirigo or perhaps it was just good defense by Szopa, which made it look bad. #T3#
Porfirigo defending well as Szopa loads up on a big left hand.
Szopa blocks a head kick by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo shoots in but Szopa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A slow jab from Szopa misses its intended target.
Szopa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Szopa connects with the punch.
Szopa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Szopa wants it to stay on the feet.
Porfirigo throws a body shot but no joy.
Szopa feinted with a counter takedown.
Porfirigo throws a body punch but Szopa moves out of range.
Szopa misses with an uppercut. Porfirigo saw that one coming.
Szopa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
Porfirigo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Szopa.
Szopa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Porfirigo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Szopa throws a shot to the body.
Szopa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Porfirigo circles away.#TD#
Szopa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Szopa showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porfirigo wants to control but Szopa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Szopa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Porfirigo defending well though.
Porfirigo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Szopa postures up in Porfirigo's guard and throws a big left but Porfirigo blocks it. #SUB2#
Porfirigo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Szopa stands up over Porfirigo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ingo Szopa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Szopa jabs Porfirigo right on the nose. Porfirigo blinks but takes it well.
Szopa swings for the body but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo dives in for a single leg takedown but Szopa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Porfirigo has a takedown stuffed.
Szopa attempts a counter takedown but Porfirigo avoids it well and moves away.
Szopa lands with an uppercut that bounces Porfirigo off the cage and back into range.
Szopa lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szopa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Porfirigo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Szopa cracks Porfirigo with a good jab.
Szopa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Porfirigo moves away.
Porfirigo fails with the takedown.
Ingo Szopa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.#T1##TD#
Szopa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Porfirigo!

Porfirigo explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD#
Szopa scores with a takedown into Porfirigo's guard.
Szopa landing some decent shots from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Szopa is looking to work some ground and pound but Porfirigo has wrist control.
Porfirigo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Szopa won't allow Porfirigo to get back to his feet.
Szopa working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Porfirigo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Szopa defends well.
Porfirigo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Porfirigo is breathing heavily.
Szopa with a nice head shot there.
Ingo Szopa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Porfirigo pulls Szopa in close to prevent any damage.
Szopa works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here.
Szopa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Szopa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Szopa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Szopa lands a couple of elbows.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Szopa postures up in Porfirigo's guard and throws a big left but Porfirigo blocks it.
Porfirigo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Szopa with a nice head shot there.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Szopa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Szopa finish him?
Szopa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Szopa gets to his feet and stands over Porfirigo, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Porfirigo felt that one! Szopa unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Porfirigo from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ingo Szopa!
A relieved looking Ingo Szopa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 352 - Johnson Vs Gomez     
Date:   Nov 19, 2023
#R1#
Mendy fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Mendy as Porfirigo shoots in.
Porfirigo lands a high kick! #CUT2#It looks like Pierre Ragout Mendy has been cut.
Porfirigo tries to clinch but Mendy moves out of range.
Porfirigo throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Mendy counters with a shoot takedown. Porfirigo fights it but they end up in guard.
Mendy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mendy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've been hearing that Mendy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Porfirigo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mendy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mendy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Porfirigo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Porfirigo trying to control the position. #T1#
Mendy landing with the ground and pound.
Mendy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mendy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Porfirigo trying to strike off his back.
Porfirigo is striking from the bottom but Mendy uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Mendy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mendy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Porfirigo trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Mendy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Porfirigo is holding on to half guard well.
Mendy works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mendy raining down hammerfists from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Porfirigo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Porfirigo wants to hold on but Mendy pushes him away.
Mendy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mendy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Porfirigo's face.
Mendy breaks from Porfirigo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mendy lands a couple of good shots and Porfirigo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Porfirigo tries to escape but Mendy has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3#
Mendy scores with punches and elbows.
Porfirigo tries to break free.
Mendy lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Mendy connects with a big shot to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo tries to roll but Mendy sticks to his back.
Porfirigo trying to get back to his feet but Mendy is in full control for now.
Mendy trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Mendy. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Porfirigo is trying to break free.
Mendy has Porfirigo flattened out and is raining down punches.
Mendy landing with strikes.
Mendy tries to keep control of the position but Porfirigo is staying busy.#T4#
Porfirigo tries to break free.
Porfirigo trying to control the hands but Mendy breaks the grip.
Mendy doesn't have the hooks in and Porfirigo manages to turn into his guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mendy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mendy wants to get back to his feet but Porfirigo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Porfirigo preventing the sweep.
Mendy is looking to sweep but instead, Porfirigo has passed into half guard.
Porfirigo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mendy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Porfirigo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Ragout Mendy'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#
Mendy throws a looping overhand right but Porfirigo ducks down to avoid it.
Mendy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?#TD#
Mendy gets a double leg takedown into Porfirigo's guard.

Porfirigo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Porfirigo pulls guard.
Porfirigo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Mendy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mendy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo looking for a sweep. Not yet Porfirigo, not yet.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Porfirigo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Porfirigo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Mendy is fighting to break Porfirigo's control of his arms but Porfirigo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Porfirigo trying to keep a closed guard but Mendy is proving a slippery customer.
Pierre Ragout Mendy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mendy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mendy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here.
Mendy lands a couple of digs.
Porfirigo looking to control.
Porfirigo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy lands a couple of digs.#T2##SUB2#
Porfirigo working for a triangle but Mendy defends it easily.
Mendy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mendy lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Porfirigo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Mendy managing to control the position.
Mendy trying to control the position. #T3##ES#
Mendy pushes Porfirigo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A jab from Mendy misses.
Porfirigo tries to clinch up but Mendy circles away and keeps his distance.
Porfirigo tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Porfirigo looking to score a takedown here. Mendy is defending well but Porfirigo drives through and ends up in Mendy's guard.
Mendy looking to control.
Porfirigo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mendy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mendy 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.
Mendy wants to stand up but Porfirigo is controlling him. #T4#
Mendy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Mendy from controlling successfully.
Mendy works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
Porfirigo wants to sweep here but Mendy controlling him for the moment.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Porfirigo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mendy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Porfirigo's head.
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 Pierre Ragout Mendy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pierre Ragout Mendy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Mendy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Porfirigo trying to control but Mendy postures up. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mendy wants to take a breather but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Mendy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Porfirigo wants to improve his position but Mendy is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is trying to stand up here but Mendy is controlling him well.
Mendy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Porfirigo's head. #T1#
Mendy is pressing down on Porfirigo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Porfirigo is holding on for now.
Mendy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Porfirigo wants to control but Mendy is keeping busy.
Mendy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mendy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Porfirigo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Mendy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mendy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Porfirigo trying to control from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mendy pulls his head out easily.
Mendy winds up and cracks Porfirigo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mendy wants to take a breather but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Porfirigo is trying to control but can't.
Mendy controlling the action here.
Mendy lands strikes from half guard.
Porfirigo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mendy with a nice head shot there.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Mendy is controlling him. #T3#
Porfirigo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mendy won't allow Porfirigo to sweep him here.
Mendy with a nice head shot there.
Mendy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mendy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Porfirigo working for a triangle but Mendy defends it easily. #T4#
Porfirigo throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mendy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Porfirigo trying to control the position.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Mendy from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendy throws a big right hand that misses.
Mendy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pierre Ragout Mendy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Porfirigo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mendy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mendy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Ragout Mendy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mendy 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Ragout Mendy!

Pierre Ragout Mendy made sure to mention his sponsor, Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 347 - Boles Vs Jaroslav     
Date:   Nov 04, 2023
#R1#
Ortega misses with a wild body shot.
Ortega stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ortega wants it to stay on the feet.
Porfirigo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ortega.#CL#
Ortega moves into the clinch.#TD#
Ortega gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ortega has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ortega trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Porfirigo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Porfirigo pulls Ortega in close to prevent any damage.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Ortega from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo wants to sweep but no luck.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ortega scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ortega sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Porfirigo's guard. #T1#
Ortega trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ortega's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ortega's back!
Ortega turns into Porfirigo and is now in his guard.
Ortega won't allow Porfirigo to get back to his feet.
Ortega sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Ortega in close.
Ortega trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Ortega is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ortega stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Porfirigo throws up his legs and catches Ortega in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Ortega tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Porfirigo! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: OFK 341 - Escalante Vs Bizih     
Date:   Oct 14, 2023
#R1##CL#
Lingfield instigates a clinch. #TD#
Lingfield has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Porfirigo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Lingfield keeps control of the position as Porfirigo tries to break free.
Porfirigo avoids the strikes from Lingfield.
Lingfield really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Porfirigo.
Lingfield has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Porfirigo covering up well and avoiding damage.
Lingfield misses with a punch to the head.
Porfirigo covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Porfirigo is covering up but some of the strikes from Lingfield are getting through and doing damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lingfield is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Lingfield'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.#T1#
Lingfield throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Lingfield trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Lingfield not allowing Porfirigo to control his hands.
Lingfield slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Lingfield connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Porfirigo to escape the position.
Will Lingfield go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Porfirigo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Porfirigo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Lingfield off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T2#
Oooh a big shot gets through from Lingfield. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Lingfield thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB#
Lingfield looking to break Porfirigo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Porfirigo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lingfield will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Lingfield punches Porfirigo on the ear.
Lingfield lands an elbow to the side of the head. #SUB#
Porfirigo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Can Porfirigo hold on?! Lingfield is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lingfield misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Lingfield working for a choke but Porfirigo reverses nicely into Lingfield 's guard. #T3#
Porfirigo is fighting to break Lingfield's control of his arms but Lingfield is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Lingfield is retaining full guard.
Lingfield seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lingfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Lingfield, not yet.
Lingfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lingfield 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##T4##SUB#
Porfirigo is defending against the submission attempts here by Lingfield.
Lingfield moves into full mount! Porfirigo won't be happy about that!
Lingfield trying to control but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Lingfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Porfirigo working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Lingfield dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Lingfield throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Porfirigo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lingfield is in Porfirigo's guard.
Porfirigo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lingfield controls the pace.
Lingfield keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Jim Lingfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Porfirigo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lingfield slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lingfield cracks Porfirigo with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lingfield trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Porfirigo 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lingfield looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Lingfield is looking for a sweep. Porfirigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Porfirigo throwing shots but Lingfield is blocking nicely.
Porfirigo is keen to just control but Lingfield is a slippery customer.
Lingfield desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lingfield is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Porfirigo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Porfirigo's back!
Porfirigo is keeping busy. #T2##SUB#
Porfirigo defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Lingfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lingfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lingfield tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Lingfield is adopting a defensive guard.
Lingfield is looking to sweep but instead, Porfirigo has passed into half guard.
It looks like Porfirigo is going to stand back up.
Porfirigo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Lingfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lingfield moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Lingfield has his foot on Porfirigo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Porfirigo works his way back into a safe position though.
Lingfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lingfield manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lingfield lands a couple of elbows.
Lingfield is looking to work some ground and pound but Porfirigo has wrist control.
Lingfield content to stall in guard here.
Lingfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lingfield slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Lingfield dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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#
Lingfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Porfirigo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lingfield's head.
Porfirigo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lingfield connects with a right hand. Porfirigo shakes it off.
Porfirigo slips a straight right by Lingfield.
And Porfirigo tries to counter it with a takedown but Lingfield pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lingfield wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Lingfield drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lingfield stays in close to Porfirigo's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Lingfield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Porfirigo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lingfield has managed to get both his arms back between Porfirigo's legs - danger averted.
Lingfield wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving. #T1#
Porfirigo is trying to keep Lingfield in close.
Lingfield controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lingfield wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Porfirigo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lingfield controls the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lingfield trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lingfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Tayaen Porfirigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lingfield shoots in looking for a takedown but Porfirigo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lingfield's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Porfirigo as Lingfield shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Lingfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Lingfield changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Porfirigo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Porfirigo is not content to let Lingfield control the position.
Porfirigo defending against the ground and pound.
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo prevents Lingfield from improving position.
Lingfield landing a few strikes. #T3#
Lingfield tries to move to mount but Porfirigo blocks the move with his legs.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB#
Lingfield is trying to get an arm triangle but Porfirigo is defending well.
Porfirigo is trying to control Lingfield's posture but Lingfield avoids it.
Jim Lingfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Porfirigo is looking to regain half guard here but Lingfield keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Porfirigo tries to bench press Lingfield off him but Lingfield keeps the position.
Lingfield controls the position.
Porfirigo stops Lingfield from passing to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Lingfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lingfield, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Lingfield!

Jim Lingfield decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 336 -     
Date:   Sep 24, 2023
#R1#
Porfirigo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#It looks like Sebastian Kluba has been cut.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kluba.
Kluba just misses with a punch to the body.
Porfirigo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Porfirigo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but Kluba sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kluba misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Porfirigo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kluba has Porfirigo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Porfirigo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Kluba is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Porfirigo can't fight it off and eventually Kluba manages to take the fight to the floor. Porfirigo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kluba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Porfirigo wants to stand and escape but Kluba is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluba preventing the sweep.
Porfirigo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Porfirigo pulls Kluba in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kluba throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Porfirigo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kluba being controlled here momentarily.
Porfirigo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kluba's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Porfirigo with that takedown attempt. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Porfirigo avoids the body shot from Kluba.
Kluba lands a slapping body shot.
Kluba missing with a left hand there. Porfirigo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kluba misses with a looping right.
Porfirigo shoots in for a double leg but Kluba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Porfirigo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kluba on his heels. He'll look to pass Kluba's guard now, I'm sure.
Porfirigo stands and throws Kluba's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kluba is looking to regain half guard here but Porfirigo keeps moving and retains side control.
Porfirigo in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kluba tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Porfirigo trying to control the position but Kluba is working away.
Porfirigo is really struggling to control Kluba but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Porfirigo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kluba throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #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.
Kluba is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kluba has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU#
Porfirigo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kluba tried to score with a low kick but Porfirigo checks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kluba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Porfirigo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sebastian Kluba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Kluba.
Porfirigo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sebastian Kluba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sebastian Kluba'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#
Porfirigo tries to clinch but Kluba is having none of it.
Kluba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kluba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kluba cracks a nice hook into Porfirigo's ribs.
Tayaen Porfirigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Porfirigo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kluba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Porfirigo somewhat.
Porfirigo shoots for a takedown but Kluba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluba lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Kluba lands a nice shot to the body.
Porfirigo slips a jab from Kluba.
Porfirigo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kluba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Porfirigo defending well as Kluba loads up on a big left hand.
Porfirigo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Porfirigo clinches.
Porfirigo has Kluba pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kluba manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Porfirigo misses with a knee strike.
Kluba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC2#
Kluba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Porfirigo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kluba's waist but Kluba gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Porfirigo off to one side.
Kluba unleashes a big counter combination but Porfirigo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Porfirigo rushes Kluba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Kluba breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Nice takedown defense from Kluba. No joy for Porfirigo on that attempt.
Kluba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Porfirigo. #TD#
Porfirigo feints and as Kluba raises his hands in defense, Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Porfirigo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kluba is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kluba has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Porfirigo trying to control the position here.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Kluba from controlling successfully. #T3#
Kluba stopping the sweep attempt from Porfirigo.
Porfirigo is working hard here to advance position.
Porfirigo being controlled here, momentarily.
Kluba trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Porfirigo working for a triangle but Kluba defends it easily.
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet but Kluba is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kluba looking to sit in guard and control but Porfirigo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kluba controlling Porfirigo's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kluba trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Kluba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sebastian Kluba's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kluba lands a body shot.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kluba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kluba misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kluba. Porfirigo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kluba scores with a shot to the body.
Porfirigo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kluba but Kluba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Porfirigo throws a big counter combination but Kluba scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Porfirigo moves in looking to clinch but Kluba pushes him off.
Kluba lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Porfirigo backs up against the cage.
Kluba lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Porfirigo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kluba misses the target.
Kluba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kluba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Porfirigo.
Kluba takes a swing at Porfirigo's ribcage but misses.
Porfirigo tries to clinch but Kluba is having none of it.
Sebastian Kluba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kluba misses with a straight left.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kluba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kluba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Porfirigo rather than just go for the knockout.
Kluba scores with the left hand. Porfirigo knows he should have avoided that one.
Porfirigo tries to clinch there but Kluba circles away.
Kluba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Kluba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Porfirigo doesn't manage to clinch there - Kluba circles away.
Kluba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kluba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Porfirigo. Kluba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Porfirigo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kluba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Porfirigo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Porfirigo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kluba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Porfirigo counters with a one-two to the body.
Porfirigo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kluba is fending him off so far but Porfirigo persists. Nope, Kluba circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Porfirigo or perhaps it was just good defense by Kluba, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Porfirigo with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Porfirigo with a poor takedown
and Kluba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kluba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Porfirigo at a distance.
Kluba works Porfirigo's body with a nice hook.
Kluba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kluba punishes Porfirigo's body with a nice straight punch.
Kluba throws a big shot that misses.
Kluba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kluba connects with a body shot that sends Porfirigo's belly button to the back.
Kluba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Porfirigo is out of range.
Kluba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Porfirigo momentarily.
Kluba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Kluba. Those never looked like landing.
Porfirigo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kluba.
Porfirigo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porfirigo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Kluba. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Kluba misses the target.
Sebastian Kluba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Porfirigo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kluba.
Porfirigo ducks under a wild hook from Kluba.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Kluba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kluba with the counter takedown but Porfirigo avoids it easily.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Decent striking displayed by Porfirigo there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastian Kluba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kluba 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Kluba!

A very excited looking Sebastian Kluba 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.
Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 330 - Voronov Vs Late     
Date:   Sep 03, 2023
#R1#
Anjo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anjo tests Porfirigo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Porfirigo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Porfirigo wants it to stay on the feet.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Anjo shows good takedown defense.
Porfirigo misses with a combination
and Anjo counters with a series of strikes. Porfirigo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Anjo doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoji Anjo Anjo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo tries to break the clinch but Anjo is controlling the position.
Anjo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Anjo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Anjo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Porfirigo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Porfirigo jumps guard but Anjo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Porfirigo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Anjo controlling the position for now.
Porfirigo wants to take a breather but Anjo is having none of it.
Porfirigo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anjo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Anjo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anjo is trying to stand up here but Porfirigo is controlling him well. #T2#
Anjo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Porfirigo is working away from the top position though.
Anjo tries to roll over but Porfirigo keeps him under control.
Porfirigo slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Porfirigo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anjo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anjo slaps away a takedown attempt from Porfirigo, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Porfirigo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Anjo tightens his grip and picks Porfirigo up, before dumping him to the ground. Porfirigo manages to land in guard. #T3#
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully.
Anjo throws a big right hand that misses.
Porfirigo is pulling down on Anjo's head. It's preventing any offense from Anjo, at least for the moment.
Anjo wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Porfirigo is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Porfirigo 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Anjo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Porfirigo darts in looking for a takedown but Anjo gets double underhooks and turns Porfirigo into the cage.
Anjo throws out a counter right but Porfirigo avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Anjo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Porfirigo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Anjo working for a choke but Porfirigo is defending well.
Porfirigo just trying to survive but Anjo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anjo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anjo wants it to stay on the feet.
Anjo throws a counter combo.
Anjo tries a head kick but it misses.
Porfirigo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Porfirigo shoots in but Anjo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Anjo pushes Porfirigo up against the cage in a clinch.
Anjo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anjo just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Porfirigo is working for takedown but Anjo is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Porfirigo is trying to pull guard but Anjo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Porfirigo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD#
Porfirigo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Porfirigo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Porfirigo controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anjo looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anjo being controlled here momentarily.
Anjo trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Anjo is looking to advance position but Porfirigo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Anjo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Porfirigo controlling from the full mount.
Porfirigo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Anjo for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Anjo working to try and regain half guard.
Porfirigo controlling the position easily from mount.
Anjo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo trying to control but Anjo is having none of it.
Anjo working to try and regain half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Porfirigo controlling the pace for now.
Anjo wants to control but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo looking to control but Anjo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Anjo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anjo leaves Porfirigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anjo looks to score with a jab to the body but Porfirigo is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for Anjo on that attempt.
Some wild striking there from Porfirigo.
Porfirigo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anjo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anjo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Porfirigo has control of Anjo's left arm, preventing Anjo from doing any damage. #T1#
Anjo wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Anjo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Porfirigo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Anjo in close.
Anjo trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Porfirigo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Anjo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Anjo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anjo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anjo's back!
Anjo trying to get back to his feet but Porfirigo is in full control for now.
Anjo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Porfirigo's guard. Nice work there by Anjo. #SU2#
Porfirigo is working an open guard so Anjo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Porfirigo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Porfirigo is defended easily by Anjo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Porfirigo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Porfirigo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anjo defends it nicely.
Anjo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Porfirigo is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Anjo fails with the takedown.
Porfirigo shoots in and drives through. Anjo sprawls well.
Anjo fails with a takedown attempt.
Anjo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Anjo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anjo swats him away and circles back towards the center.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoji Anjo Anjo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anjo 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoji Anjo Anjo!

After winning the bout, Yoji Anjo Anjo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 322 - Hedegaard Vs Claw     
Date:   Aug 06, 2023
#R1#
Lehto scores with a head kick. Porfirigo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Lehto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lehto throws a sloppy head kick and Porfirigo moves out of range easily. #KD#
Lehto connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Porfirigo to the floor! Lehto dives in looking for the finish!#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Lehto decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Lehto finish him?
Lehto throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Porfirigo crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tatu Lehto!
Our winner, Tatu Lehto, 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.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 316 - Do Urden Vs Jankovic     
Date:   Jul 16, 2023
#R1#
OShea throws a sloppy head kick and Porfirigo moves out of range easily.
Porfirigo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
OShea lands a nice shot that snaps Porfirigo's head back. #TD#
Porfirigo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
OShea scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Porfirigo avoids the head kick by OShea. #TD#
Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. OShea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porfirigo throws an elbow but OShea slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo controlling the position from side mount.
OShea is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Porfirigo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1##SUB#
Porfirigo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Porfirigo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Porfirigo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OShea is just riding it out for now. Porfirigo eventually gives up the hold.
OShea wants to get back to full guard but Porfirigo has passed into side control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Porfirigo working the ground and pound but OShea is defending the strikes.
OShea prevents Porfirigo from improving position.
Porfirigo advances to mount.
Porfirigo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3##SU#
Porfirigo stands up from mount. Strange move.
OShea swings for the body but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but OShea manages to circle out of the way.
OShea swings for the body but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo tries to counter with a takedown but OShea is quick to defend against it.
OShea throws a looping overhand right but Porfirigo ducks down to avoid it.
OShea misses with a left hand
and Porfirigo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
OShea looks winded!
OShea throws a poor cross that misses
and Porfirigo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Porfirigo darts in and clinches OShea up against the cage.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Porfirigo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OShea is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
OShea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
OShea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Porfirigo has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OShea working aggressively here.
OShea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Porfirigo manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Porfirigo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Porfirigo escapes and gets back to his feet.
Porfirigo throws a body kick that misses.
Conor OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Porfirigo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OShea's guard.
Porfirigo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo 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#
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Porfirigo! OShea is out on his feet! Porfirigo rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - OShea is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! OShea is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tayaen Porfirigo!
An out of breath Tayaen Porfirigo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFK 306 - Escalante Vs Kelly     
Date:   Jun 11, 2023
#R1##TD#
Ortega scores with a takedown into Porfirigo's guard.

Porfirigo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ortega off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ortega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Porfirigo shoots for a takedown but Ortega saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ortega throws a sloppy head kick and Porfirigo moves out of range easily.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortega.
Porfirigo throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Ortega counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Porfirigo!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A lull in the action here as Ortega stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ortega tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ortega has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Porfirigo is trying to control Ortega's posture but Ortega avoids it.
Porfirigo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ortega wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Porfirigo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ortega advances nicely into full mount.
Ortega is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ortega controlling his opponent.
Ortega wants to control the pace but Porfirigo is squirming around nicely.
Porfirigo tries to hold on but Ortega postures up.
Ortega working the ground and pound effectively.
Ortega landing strikes from the mount.
Ortega tries to control but Porfirigo wriggling away.
Porfirigo is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ortega cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #T2#
Ortega landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ortega fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortega connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Ortega finish him?
Porfirigo regains half guard.#SUB#
Ortega wants to work for an arm triangle but Porfirigo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ortega in particular looking to stall.
Ortega has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Ortega trying to control from Porfirigo's half guard. Porfirigo has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Porfirigo controlling the position.
Ortega scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ortega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Porfirigo pulls Ortega in close to his closed guard and prevents Ortega from doing any damage or advancing position.
Porfirigo looking for a sweep. Not yet Porfirigo, not yet. #T3#
Porfirigo is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Ortega working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortega is aware though and is defending well.
Porfirigo keeping full guard, as Ortega tries to pass.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ortega with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ortega 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.
Porfirigo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ortega scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Porfirigo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ortega trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo pulls Ortega in close to prevent any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ortega pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Porfirigo is keeping the position for now.
Ortega stays in close to Porfirigo's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ortega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Porfirigo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ortega tries to clinch up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Ortega dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Ortega closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Porfirigo did well to prevent Ortega getting side control.
Noah Ortega overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ortega content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Porfirigo manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Porfirigo is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Ortega looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Porfirigo passes into side control.
Porfirigo trying to control the position but Ortega is working away.
Ortega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega looking for a sweep but Porfirigo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ortega is wriggling around trying to escape. #T1#
Ortega is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ortega gets back to half guard.
Ortega works his way to full guard. Good work.
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard.
Ortega keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully.
Ortega working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Ortega throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Porfirigo won't allow Ortega to sweep him here. #T2#
Porfirigo stays in close to Ortega's body and controls the position.
Porfirigo trying to control but Ortega is working from the bottom.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Ortega trying to control the position here.
Ortega 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#
Ortega trying to pass the guard but Porfirigo defending well. #SUB#
Ortega is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Porfirigo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ortega is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Porfirigo!
Ortega cracks Porfirigo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #T3##SUB#
Ortega working for a guillotine from mount but Porfirigo is in no mood to give up.
Ortega landing shots from mount.
Porfirigo can't escape the position.
Porfirigo wants to control but Ortega is having none of it.
Ortega takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Porfirigo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Porfirigo trying to hold on to Ortega's head to control him but Ortega postures up.
Ortega prevents Porfirigo from improving his position.
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet.
Ortega looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4##ES2#
Porfirigo manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ortega keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ortega tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ortega keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Porfirigo's efforts to push away.
Ortega with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ortega is working for takedown but Porfirigo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ortega scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Ortega turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortega trying to control the action but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo sneaks back into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Ortega dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Ortega throws a body punch but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Ortega lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Ortega throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Porfirigo was covering up waiting for the punch and Ortega finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Porfirigo wants to stand and escape but Ortega is having none of it.
Ortega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Porfirigo looking for a sweep. Not yet Porfirigo, not yet.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ortega trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Ortega drops back, looking for a kneebar! Porfirigo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Porfirigo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Porfirigo! #REVB#
Ortega is trying to improve his position.
Ortega wants to control but Porfirigo postures up.
Porfirigo wants to control but Ortega is keeping him busy.
Ortega can't do much from the bottom here.
Ortega is trying to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Porfirigo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ortega is looking to reverse the position.
Porfirigo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T2#
Ortega tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Porfirigo prevents Ortega from getting the reversal.
Ortega manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Porfirigo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Porfirigo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ortega keeps working.
Ortega is trying to get back to full guard.
Ortega works his way to full guard. Good work.
Porfirigo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ortega is pulling down on Porfirigo's head. It's preventing any offense from Porfirigo, at least for the moment.
Ortega lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Ortega showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Porfirigo controlling the position.
Ortega advances position into side control!
Porfirigo keeps Ortega under control for a moment.
Ortega remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ortega laying and praying for a moment but Porfirigo takes advantage and regains half guard.
Ortega is trying to control. Porfirigo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice strikes from Ortega there.
Porfirigo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ortega 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.
Ortega postures up.
Noah Ortega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ortega is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ortega preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ortega pushing down on Porfirigo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortega prevents Porfirigo from standing back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Ortega showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ortega 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Ortega!

A relieved looking Noah Ortega thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 297 -     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Porfirigo prevents Gomes from standing back up.
Porfirigo stalling away here and it's allowed Gomes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Porfirigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Porfirigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo prevents Gomes from getting back to his feet.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Gomes keeping full guard, as Porfirigo tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T1#
Gomes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gomes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Porfirigo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Porfirigo has picked Gomes up - he's going for a ride! Porfirigo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gomes pushes Porfirigo off looking to stand but Porfirigo dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo controlling the pace.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is working for a kimura but Gomes is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it.
Gomes tries to kick Porfirigo off but Porfirigo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gomes looks to land a combination but Porfirigo avoids it well.
Porfirigo thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Porfirigo needs to keep his hands up - Gomes had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Ronaldo Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomes throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Porfirigo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Porfirigo stops Gomes from standing up.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gomes being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gomes throws a right and a left that Porfirigo avoids nicely.
Porfirigo moves forwards but Gomes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomes misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Porfirigo! But no joy.
Porfirigo darts in looking for a takedown but Gomes gets double underhooks and turns Porfirigo into the cage.
Porfirigo doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomes circles away.
Donk. Gomes catches Porfirigo right on the button with a cross.
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 Ronaldo Gomes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A nice combination there by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gomes counters with a stiff right hand.
Porfirigo with a poor takedown
and Porfirigo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ronaldo Gomes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Gomes. Those never looked like landing.
Porfirigo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronaldo Gomes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Gomes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gomes.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomes finish him?#CL2#
Porfirigo moves into the clinch.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Porfirigo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gomes working hard to break the clinch.
Porfirigo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomes.
Porfirigo feints a counter leg kick.
Gomes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gomes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Porfirigo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomes throws a body punch but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo goes for a double leg but Gomes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gomes continues to drive forward.
No joy there for Gomes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Porfirigo unleashes a big counter combination but Gomes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gomes to the mat! Gomes manages to get full guard.
Gomes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Porfirigo advances to half guard. #T2#
Gomes wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Porfirigo seems content to control.
Porfirigo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomes's head.
Porfirigo is looking to advance position but Gomes won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gomes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes misses with a hook.
Gomes lands a nice hook to Porfirigo's body. Porfirigo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Gomes misses its intended target. #T3#
Porfirigo doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Gomes counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Gomes gets caught napping as Porfirigo dives in and scores a takedown. Gomes manages to retain guard.
Porfirigo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Porfirigo passes Gomes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Porfirigo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gomes is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Porfirigo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.
Gomes is trying to break the clinch but Porfirigo has him pressed against the cage.
Porfirigo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gomes prevents it.
Gomes has had enough of the clinch but Porfirigo keeps him there for the moment.
Porfirigo tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes tries to break the clinch but Porfirigo is controlling the position.
Porfirigo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronaldo Gomes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Gomes has had enough of the clinch but Porfirigo keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Porfirigo stalling against the cage.
Porfirigo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gomes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomes.
Gomes lands an overhand right.
Porfirigo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ronaldo Gomes is winning the standup battle so far.
Porfirigo tries to clinch there but Gomes circles away.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD2#
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gomes's half guard.
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Porfirigo is looking to stall here but Gomes recovers full guard.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gomes manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gomes's guard. #REVB#
Porfirigo won't allow Gomes to get back to his feet. #T3##SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gomes's half guard.
Porfirigo tries to pass to full mount but Gomes defends it.
Porfirigo trying to control from half guard but Gomes is working away. #T4#
Porfirigo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gomes defending well though.
Porfirigo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gomes tries to kick Porfirigo off in order to stand up. Porfirigo Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo working the strikes but Gomes uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Porfirigo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ronaldo Gomes.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gomes, 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Gomes!

Our winner, Ronaldo Gomes, 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.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 290 - Gazersky Vs Radar     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023
#R1##CL#
Porfirigo tries to keep at a distance but Walker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Porfirigo blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch.
Walker misses with an uppercut. Porfirigo saw that one coming.
Chief Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Porfirigo's head.#CL2#
Porfirigo drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch.
Porfirigo moves away from the strike by Walker.
Porfirigo wants to clinch.#KD#
Walker catches Porfirigo napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Porfirigo to the canvas! #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porfirigo controls Walker momentarily but Walker frees himself.
Walker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Porfirigo's guard.
Porfirigo is pulling down on Walker's head to control his posture. #T1#
Walker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Porfirigo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Walker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Porfirigo's guard.#SU#
Walker gets to his feet. Porfirigo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Porfirigo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Walker drives through and clinches with Porfirigo against the cage.
Porfirigo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walker blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Porfirigo has clasped his hands together around Walker's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Walker explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walker misses with a looping right.#T2#
Porfirigo walks into a left hand. #KD#
Walker lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Porfirigo sprawling to the canvas. Walker follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Porfirigo hang on?
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?
Walker tries to stand and escape but Porfirigo is controlling the position.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Porfirigo is trying to maintain the position but Walker is very close to passing his half guard.
Porfirigo regains full guard. Nicely done. #SU#
Walker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3##CL2#
Porfirigo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walker.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
Walker lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Porfirigo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Walker pushes Porfirigo off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Porfirigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt.#KD#
Walker lands a big shot that drops Porfirigo! Can he finish him? #SU#
Porfirigo is working an open guard so Walker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#KD#
Walker waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Porfirigo. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Porfirigo to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SU#
Walker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Walker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Walker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Porfirigo defends well and Walker ends up having to push Porfirigo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Porfirigo throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Porfirigo is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.#TD2#
Porfirigo is trying to trip Walker. He has hold of a leg but Walker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Porfirigo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Walker is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Porfirigo.
Walker lands with a light punch inside.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Porfirigo has Walker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Walker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chief Walker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Walker forces Porfirigo back against the cage and clinches.
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Porfirigo.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but Walker won't allow it.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the head.
Porfirigo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Porfirigo is working for takedown but Walker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Porfirigo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Walker after a bit of a struggle.
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Walker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Porfirigo moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Porfirigo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Walker!

Walker throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T1#
Chief Walker is winning the standup battle so far.#KD#
Walker cracks Porfirigo with an uppercut from hell and Porfirigo crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Walker's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Porfirigo is pulling down on Walker's head to control his posture.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chief Walker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Walker gets to his feet. Porfirigo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porfirigo as he jumps to the side.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Porfirigo shoots in but no luck this time.
Porfirigo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Walker avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Walker misses with a wild combination.
Porfirigo fails with the takedown
and Porfirigo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Porfirigo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Porfirigo.
Walker throws a hook to the side of Porfirigo's head but Porfirigo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Walker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Porfirigo has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Walker is on him like a limpet, forcing Porfirigo back against the cage.
Walker misses with some punches.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Porfirigo wants to take the fight to the mat but Walker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Porfirigo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walker. #T3#
Porfirigo fails to pull guard.
Chief Walker has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Walker has clasped his hands together around Porfirigo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SU#
Walker decides to stand back up. Walker steps back and let's Porfirigo get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Walker. No joy for Porfirigo on that attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Walker.
Walker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Porfirigo. Porfirigo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Porfirigo get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Porfirigo stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Walker runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chief Walker!
Chief Walker 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.
Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 282 - Diaz Vs Jankovic     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023
#R1#
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Porfirigo is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, Porfirigo circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gomes quickly recovers to half guard.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Porfirigo is controlling well. #SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Porfirigo slips a nice elbow through Gomes's hands, connecting with Gomes's forehead.#SUB#
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
Porfirigo stalling.
Gomes manages to get to full guard.
Porfirigo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.#T1##SUB#
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Porfirigo defends it easily.
Porfirigo won't allow Gomes to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gomes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Porfirigo avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.#T2#
Gomes wants to hit a sweep here but Porfirigo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gomes there!
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2#
Porfirigo looking to score a takedown here. Gomes is defending well but Porfirigo drives through and ends up in Gomes's guard.
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard. #T3#
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Porfirigo's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gomes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Porfirigo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Porfirigo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Porfirigo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gomes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porfirigo has managed to get both his arms back between Gomes's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Porfirigo passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Porfirigo 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.
Gomes moves into full guard. #T4#
Porfirigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Porfirigo pushes his legs off easily.
Porfirigo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gomes looking for subs off his back but Porfirigo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Porfirigo in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gomes is looking to clinch.
Porfirigo throws a sloppy head kick and Gomes moves out of range easily.
Gomes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Porfirigo sprawls and moves away.
Gomes closes the distance but Porfirigo moves to the side #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown. Gomes fights it but they end up in guard.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully.
Porfirigo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gomes passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo is trying is best to control the position here. #T1##SUB#
Gomes 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. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably.
Porfirigo wants to control but Gomes is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
Porfirigo is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Porfirigo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Porfirigo can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Porfirigo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes is thwarting Porfirigo's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Gomes tries to pass to full mount but Porfirigo defends it.
Porfirigo wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Porfirigo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gomes wants to advance to full mount but Porfirigo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Porfirigo is keeping the position.#SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Porfirigo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB#
Porfirigo passes Gomes's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Gomes is looking to improve his position.
Porfirigo passes to full mount!
Porfirigo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Porfirigo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Porfirigo landing strikes from the mount and Gomes is in trouble!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomes is looking to improve his position but Porfirigo isn't that keen on the idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Porfirigo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gomes or perhaps it was just good defense by Porfirigo, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Porfirigo drives through with a takedown into Gomes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Porfirigo controlling him for the moment.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gomes has his foot on Porfirigo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Porfirigo works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gomes is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Gomes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Porfirigo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Porfirigo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Porfirigo! #REVB#
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Porfirigo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working. #T1#
Gomes tries to bench press Porfirigo off him but Porfirigo keeps the position.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomes is looking for a sweep. Porfirigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomes has a hand on Porfirigo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Porfirigo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
A nice elbow there by Porfirigo.#SUB2#
Porfirigo working for a submission but Gomes is keeping him at bay.
Gomes working to try and regain half guard.
Porfirigo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomes gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Porfirigo tries to pass to full mount but Gomes defends it. #T3#
Porfirigo trying to control the pace.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Porfirigo is controlling well.
Gomes is pressing down on Porfirigo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gomes has an active guard here but Porfirigo has managed to pass into half guard.
It looks like Porfirigo is going to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes tries to roll over but Porfirigo keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but Porfirigo has mounted him!
Gomes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
Gomes can't escape the position.
Ronaldo Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Porfirigo get's back to his feet.
Gomes fails to land the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Porfirigo 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

Tayaen Porfirigo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFK 275 - Probert Vs Storm     
Date:   Feb 25, 2023
#R1#
Porfirigo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mendy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Porfirigo drives through with a takedown into Mendy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Porfirigo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Porfirigo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mendy looking for a sweep. Not yet Mendy, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard.
Porfirigo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mendy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Mendy 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.
Porfirigo is pushing down on Mendy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mendy is fighting to maintain full guard but Porfirigo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mendy is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but Mendy is working from the bottom. #ES#
Mendy kicks off Porfirigo and gets to his feet.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Mendy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mendy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Mendy shows good takedown defense.
Pierre Ragout Mendy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Porfirigo is defended easily by Mendy.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Porfirigo. #T2#
Porfirigo working away.
Mendy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mendy struggling a bit here.
Mendy gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mendy trying to control here.
Mendy desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T3#
Porfirigo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mendy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mendy.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy wants to sweep here but Porfirigo controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Mendy kicks Porfirigo off and gets to his feet.
Mendy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Porfirigo.
Mendy misses with a combination #TD2#
and Porfirigo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mendy's guard.

Mendy has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Porfirigo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but Mendy sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mendy looks for the body kick but Porfirigo saw that one coming.
Mendy jabs at Porfirigo's body.
Porfirigo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mendy avoids it really well and circles away.
Mendy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mendy throws out a loose jab but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck for Porfirigo with that takedown attempt.
Pierre Ragout Mendy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porfirigo shoots in looking for a takedown. Mendy tries to sprawl out of it but Porfirigo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mendy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Mendy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Porfirigo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy 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#
Mendy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mendy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mendy darts in looking for a takedown but Porfirigo gets double underhooks and turns Mendy into the cage. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch. #TD#
Mendy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Porfirigo to the mat! Porfirigo manages to get full guard.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Mendy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy chips away with some ground and pound.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Mendy from controlling successfully.
Pierre Ragout Mendy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mendy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Mendy lands a couple of digs.
Mendy throws a big right hand that misses.
Mendy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Porfirigo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Porfirigo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mendy connects with a couple of short punches.
Mendy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Porfirigo is keeping the position for now.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Mendy won't allow Porfirigo to sweep him here.
Mendy landing some decent shots from guard.
Porfirigo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Porfirigo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mendy has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions off his back.
Mendy slips a nice elbow through Porfirigo's hands, connecting with Porfirigo's forehead.#T3#
Porfirigo wants to control but Mendy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Mendy.
Mendy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mendy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Porfirigo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mendy stalling.
Mendy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mendy working the head and body with strikes.
Porfirigo wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Mendy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mendy passes to full mount!
Mendy controlling from mount.
Mendy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mendy avoids the attempt from Porfirigo to control.
Mendy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mendy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Porfirigo looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee warns Porfirigo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##KD#
Mendy steps into range and cracks Porfirigo with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Porfirigo flops backwards and Mendy dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#Porfirigo is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Porfirigo looking for a sweep. Not yet Porfirigo, not yet.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?#SUB2#
Porfirigo working for a triangle but Mendy defends it easily.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Porfirigo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Porfirigo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mendy stands up over Porfirigo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mendy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Porfirigo is keeping the position for now.
Mendy trying to move into half guard but instead Porfirigo has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Mendy is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Porfirigo dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Mendy stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Mendy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Porfirigo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mendy pushes Porfirigo off looking to stand but Porfirigo dives back in and keeps control.
Porfirigo trying to control from half guard but Mendy is working away.
Mendy wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping busy.
Porfirigo wants to free his trapped foot but Mendy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mendy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Porfirigo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendy is keeping the position for now. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Porfirigo stops Mendy from standing up.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Mendy keeps moving.
Mendy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Porfirigo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Porfirigo ducks under a wild hook from Mendy.
Porfirigo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Mendy misses its target.
Porfirigo is looking to clinch. #T3#
Mendy throws a body punch but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Mendy. No joy for Porfirigo on that attempt.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Mendy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Porfirigo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Porfirigo trying to keep a closed guard but Mendy is proving a slippery customer.
Mendy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Porfirigo is keeping the position for now.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Mendy from controlling successfully.
Mendy content to stall in guard here.
Mendy is fighting to break Porfirigo's control of his arms but Porfirigo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Mendy stands up over Porfirigo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mendy working some strikes from top position.
Mendy connects with a couple of short punches.
Porfirigo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mendy being controlled here momentarily.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Ragout Mendy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mendy 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Ragout Mendy!

Pierre Ragout Mendy very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 270 - Bomstærk Vs Kosmanov     
Date:   Feb 05, 2023
#R1#
Porfirigo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Layer's waist but Layer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Porfirigo off to one side.
Layer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Layer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt.
A shot to the liver by Porfirigo. Beautiful body shot.
Layer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porfirigo manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Layer moves away.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt - Layer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Layer thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Porfirigo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tayaen Porfirigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Layer tries to sprawl but Porfirigo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Layer tries to kick Porfirigo off in order to stand up. Porfirigo Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Porfirigo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Layer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Porfirigo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but Layer is working from the bottom. #T2#
Layer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Porfirigo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Porfirigo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Porfirigo lands with a big left! Layer is wobbled badly! Porfirigo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Layer to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFK 265-Escalante Vs Hedegaard     
Date:   Jan 21, 2023
#R1#
Gomes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Porfirigo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Porfirigo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gomes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Gomes clinches up against the cage.
Gomes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Porfirigo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gomes goes for a takedown attempt but Porfirigo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets a double leg takedown into Gomes's guard.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Porfirigo defends it easily.
Gomes 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.#T1##SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomes 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.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Gomes wants to improve his position but instead Porfirigo has moved into half guard.
Gomes tries to get to full guard but Porfirigo has control of the leg.
Porfirigo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it.
Gomes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there. #T2##SU2#
Porfirigo stands up from Gomes's guard - Porfirigo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Porfirigo is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, Porfirigo circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomes dives in and grabs Porfirigo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Porfirigo pushes down on Gomes's head and hops out.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gomes enables Porfirigo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gomes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB#
Gomes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Porfirigo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gomes has Porfirigo in his guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Gomes wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Porfirigo has taken Gomes's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Gomes has been forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFK 259 - New Year Fight Night     
Date:   Dec 31, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walker connects with a single shot there.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt - Walker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Porfirigo instigates a clinch.
Walker working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Walker. #BC#
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chief Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Walker. No joy for Porfirigo on that attempt.
Walker throws a leg kick but Porfirigo moved away.
As Walker backs off Porfirigo throws a huge counter combo but Walker manages to avoid it all.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chief Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Walker scoring well with a low kick there.
Walker thows a leg kick but Porfirigo checks it #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown. Walker fights it but they end up in guard.

Walker manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker'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.#T1#
Porfirigo is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Walker scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walker.
Walker lands a nice uppercut.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Porfirigo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD#
Walker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Walker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Porfirigo to stand up.
Walker thows a leg kick but Porfirigo checks it #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Walker is pushing Porfirigo's head away, looking to escape. Porfirigo manages to hold on to the position though.#T2##SU2#
Porfirigo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Walker to his feet. #KD#
Walker drops Porfirigo with a big left hand and mounts him. Porfirigo is in big trouble! #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Porfirigo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Walker. What's that going to do exactly? #SU#
Walker gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD2#
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Walker's half guard.

Walker has one foot on Porfirigo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL#
Walker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Walker lands a shoulder strike.
Porfirigo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walker.
Walker being controlled against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Walker. #T3#
Porfirigo avoiding damage.
Walker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walker.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker misses with some punches.
Porfirigo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Porfirigo is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch.
Walker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Porfirigo. That did some damage!#TD2#
Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Walker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Walker explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Walker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T4#
Walker defending against the ground and pound.
Walker is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Porfirigo is controlling him well.#ES#
Walker throws Porfirigo to one side and escapes!
Porfirigo throws a nice looking combination but Walker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker throws a series of punches but Porfirigo avoids them all with ease.
Walker scores with a sloppy right hand. Porfirigo should have avoided that one.
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Walker tried to counter with a leg kick but Porfirigo avoided it.#KD#
Walker lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Porfirigo sprawling to the canvas. Walker follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Porfirigo hang on?
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!#SU#
Walker stands up from half guard.
Walker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Walker grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Porfirigo takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Walker cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chief Walker!
Chief Walker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 245 - Paris Vs Kelly     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Gomes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gomes with a poor takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Porfirigo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Porfirigo is looking for a sweep.
Porfirigo stops Gomes from passing to mount. #SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Porfirigo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gomes's guard! Nice work there by Porfirigo! #SUB#
Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Porfirigo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomes 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#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Porfirigo sees it coming and defends easily.
Porfirigo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gomes is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Porfirigo defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending it quite comfortably.
Porfirigo is looking to control Gomes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Porfirigo still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Porfirigo has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Gomes is looking to reverse the position.
Gomes sneaks back into half guard.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it. #T2#
Porfirigo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomes's head.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gomes tries to get to full guard but Porfirigo has control of the leg.
Gomes's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Porfirigo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Porfirigo tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gomes.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Porfirigo stopping the sweep attempt from Gomes.#SUB#
Gomes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Porfirigo stacks Gomes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Porfirigo!
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Gomes gets back to half guard.
Gomes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Porfirigo wants to stand but Gomes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! Porfirigo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.#REVB#
Porfirigo preventing the sweep. #T4#
Gomes 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#
Gomes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Porfirigo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes prevents Porfirigo from standing back up.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Porfirigo sees it coming and defends easily.
Porfirigo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gomes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gomes's back!
Porfirigo biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gomes is defending well though. Porfirigo let's go of the attempt for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gomes tries to improve his position but instead Porfirigo has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gomes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gomes fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gomes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Porfirigo! #SUB#
Gomes jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Porfirigo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Porfirigo and Gomes has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Porfirigo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.
Ronaldo Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Porfirigo is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Porfirigo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Gomes tries for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending well.
Gomes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Porfirigo has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Gomes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Porfirigo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Gomes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2##SUB#
Gomes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.
Porfirigo is looking to regain half guard here but Gomes keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Gomes tries for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending well.
Porfirigo wants to control but Gomes postures up.
Porfirigo is looking to regain half guard here but Gomes keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Porfirigo keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Porfirigo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gomes's guard! Nice work there by Porfirigo!
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo pushes down on Gomes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Porfirigo lands a nice short elbow.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.
Gomes gets back to full guard.
Porfirigo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4##SU2#
Porfirigo decides to stand back up. #TD#
Porfirigo gets caught napping as Gomes dives in and scores a takedown. Porfirigo manages to retain guard.
Gomes stands and throws Porfirigo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porfirigo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Gomes is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Gomes seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Porfirigo is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldo Gomes dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomes.
Porfirigo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ronaldo Gomes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab from Porfirigo.
Porfirigo slaps away a takedown attempt from Gomes, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gomes enables Porfirigo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gomes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gomes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Gomes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Porfirigo has picked Gomes up and slammed him! Gomes can't keep hold of the triangle and Porfirigo manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Porfirigo gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Porfirigo showed some decent athleticism there.
Ground and pound from Porfirigo.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gomes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet. #SU2#
Porfirigo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Porfirigo dives in and scores a takedown into Gomes's guard.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Porfirigo slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard.
Porfirigo slips a nice elbow through Gomes's hands, connecting with Gomes's forehead.
Porfirigo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gomes is looking for a sweep. Porfirigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Porfirigo trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gomes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Porfirigo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gomes's guard.#SUB#
Gomes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Porfirigo stacks Gomes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Porfirigo!#T4#
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Porfirigo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gomes is trying to get back to full guard.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Gomes is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Porfirigo 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

An out of breath Tayaen Porfirigo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: OFK 239 - Walker Vs Barnes     
Date:   Oct 22, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt.
Mendy misses with a two punch combination.
Mendy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Porfirigo as he avoids it easily.
Mendy lands with a nice combination. Porfirigo backs away looking to recover.
Porfirigo fails with a takedown attempt.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mendy sprawls well. Mendy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Porfirigo gets slowly back to his feet.
Pierre Ragout Mendy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Mendy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Porfirigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mendy.
Mendy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Porfirigo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mendy lands the left hand.#T1#
Mendy darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Porfirigo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Mendy wants the takedown. Porfirigo is fighting it off but Mendy persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Porfirigo's guard against the cage.
Porfirigo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Porfirigo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Porfirigo has Mendy pulled in close to control his posture.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Mendy in close.
Porfirigo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mendy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mendy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Porfirigo for as long as he can get away with.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
Porfirigo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mendy throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mendy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Porfirigo kicks Mendy off and gets to his feet.
Mendy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Porfirigo! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mendy misses with a hook.#TD#
Mendy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Porfirigo is trying to maintain the position but Mendy is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Mendy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Porfirigo defending well though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mendy in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Porfirigo actively working from the bottom here.
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo tries to roll over but Mendy keeps him under control.
Porfirigo has hold of Mendy's hands but Mendy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Still in half guard, Mendy seems content to control.
Mendy'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.
Mendy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Porfirigo tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mendy works his foot free and advances to mount.
Porfirigo taking shots to the head.
Mendy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Porfirigo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Mendy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mendy with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendy landing strikes from the mount and Porfirigo is in trouble!
Porfirigo is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Porfirigo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mendy tries to kick Porfirigo off but Porfirigo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo prevents Mendy from improving his position.
Mendy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mendy trying to control from the bottom.
Porfirigo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Porfirigo is trying to control. Mendy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mendy is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Mendy controlling the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo wants to control but Mendy is keeping him busy.
Mendy tries to kick Porfirigo off but Porfirigo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mendy lands a lovely overhand right.
Mendy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porfirigo.
Mendy shoots in and drives through. Porfirigo sprawls well.
Porfirigo walks into a straight right hand from Mendy.
Mendy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Porfirigo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mendy defends it well.#TD#
Mendy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Porfirigo's guard.
Mendy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mendy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mendy postures up. #T2#
Mendy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mendy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mendy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ES2#
Porfirigo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mendy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Mendy misses
enabling Porfirigo to counter with a crisp jab.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt - Mendy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mendy tries a head kick but it misses.
Mendy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Mendy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mendy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt
and Mendy counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Porfirigo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mendy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T3#
Mendy tries to buck Porfirigo off but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Mendy is not content to let Porfirigo control the position. #SU2#
Porfirigo stands up. #TD#
Mendy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Porfirigo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mendy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mendy working away.
We've been hearing that Mendy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Porfirigo is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Mendy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Porfirigo taking a bit of punishment here - Mendy scoring with strikes.
Porfirigo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Porfirigo is looking to regain half guard here but Mendy keeps moving and retains side control.
Mendy working away.
Porfirigo is not content to let Mendy control the position.
Mendy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Porfirigo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mendy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Porfirigo to see if he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Mendy looking to score a takedown here. Porfirigo is defending well but Mendy drives through and ends up in Porfirigo's guard.
Porfirigo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendy is one step ahead there.
Mendy throws a big elbow that misses.
Porfirigo trying to control the position.
Porfirigo wants to stand and escape but Mendy is having none of it.
Mendy won't allow Porfirigo to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Mendy is controlling him.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Mendy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Mendy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mendy landing some decent shots from guard.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Mendy in close.
Mendy stands up over Porfirigo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mendy won't allow Porfirigo to get back to his feet.
Mendy postures up and lands a big shot to Porfirigo's brow.
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo trying to keep a closed guard but Mendy is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Mendy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Porfirigo controls Mendy momentarily but Mendy frees himself.
Mendy lands a couple of elbows.
Mendy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Mendy in close.
Mendy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Porfirigo's guard.
Mendy works his way into full mount!
Porfirigo working to try and regain half guard. #T3#
Mendy unloading with bombs!
Mendy working the ground and pound effectively. #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Mendy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?
Mendy lands a couple of good shots and Porfirigo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Can Porfirigo hold on?! Mendy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Mendy lands a series of strikes from the back and Porfirigo goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Ragout Mendy!
An out of breath and clearly excited Pierre Ragout Mendy thanked Altitude Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 233 - Pellegrini Vs Dokov     
Date:   Oct 01, 2022
#R1#
Herrera tries to bum rush Porfirigo with a series of wild strikes but Porfirigo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Porfirigo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Herrera. #CUT2#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Come on Porfirigo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Porfirigo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Herrera's efforts to push away.#BC#
Porfirigo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Herrera lands a two punch combo.
Porfirigo misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo throws a sloppy head kick and Herrera moves out of range easily.
Herrera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Porfirigo is fending him off so far but Herrera persists. Nope, Porfirigo circles away and we're back to standing.
Herrera tries to clinch but Porfirigo moves away #TD#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Porfirigo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Herrera sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Herrera wants to improve his position but Porfirigo is controlling well. #SU#
Porfirigo decides to stand up.
Porfirigo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Porfirigo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Herrera throws out a counter right but Porfirigo avoids it with no problem.
Porfirigo shoots in for a double leg but Herrera sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Herrera gets tackled into the cage by Porfirigo. Porfirigo maintains the clinch.
Porfirigo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Porfirigo avoiding damage. #TD#
Porfirigo jumps guard. #T2#
Porfirigo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo pulls Herrera in close to prevent any damage.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Herrera from controlling successfully.
Porfirigo 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#
Porfirigo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Porfirigo tries to pass to full mount but Herrera defends it.
Porfirigo controlling the action here. #T3#
Herrera tries to get to full guard but Porfirigo has control of the leg.
Porfirigo trying to mount his opponent but Herrera defends it.
Porfirigo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Porfirigo thows a huge punch but Herrera dodges it nicely. #SU#
Porfirigo stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Tayaen Porfirigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porfirigo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Herrera. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Porfirigo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Herrera to the ground. Porfirigo is now in Herrera's guard.
Herrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Herrera pulls Porfirigo in close to prevent any damage.
Porfirigo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Porfirigo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Herrera fails to land the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo'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##CL#
Porfirigo forces Herrera back against the cage and clinches.
Porfirigo stalling the fight.
Herrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Porfirigo's elbow.
Porfirigo wants a takedown.
Herrera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Herrera has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Porfirigo after a bit of a struggle.
Porfirigo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Herrera. #TD#
Porfirigo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo trying to strike off his back.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Herrera in close.
Porfirigo is controlling Herrera's posture.#T1#
Porfirigo is trying to control the position but Herrera postures up.
Porfirigo pulls Herrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Herrera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Herrera must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Herrera sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The crowd cheers as Herrera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Porfirigo doesn't seem phased though.
Porfirigo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Herrera.
Herrera closes the distance and clinches up with Porfirigo, looking for a takedown. Herrera pushes Porfirigo against the cage but Porfirigo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Herrera.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Herrera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Herrera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Herrera closes the distance and clinches.
Herrera is trying to break the clinch but Porfirigo has him pressed against the cage.
Herrera has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Porfirigo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Herrera pulls guard effortlessly.
Porfirigo 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. #T3#
Porfirigo cracks Herrera with a solid left hand.
Herrera is looking to stand back up but Porfirigo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Herrera. #SU#
Porfirigo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Herrera to stand up.
Tayaen Porfirigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Herrera tries for a takedown but Porfirigo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Porfirigo is looking for a counter combo.
Porfirigo looks for a takedown but Herrera sprawls well.
Herrera darts in looking for a takedown but Porfirigo gets double underhooks and turns Herrera into the cage.
We've been informed that Herrera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Porfirigo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Herrera was covering up waiting for the punch and Porfirigo finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T4#
Porfirigo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Herrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Porfirigo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Herrera's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Porfirigo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Porfirigo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tayaen Porfirigo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Herrera feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Porfirigo pulls Herrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Herrera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Herrera is controlling him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Porfirigo is on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tayaen Porfirigo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB2#
Herrera looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Porfirigo passes into side control.
Porfirigo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Herrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Herrera is trying to work for a sweep but Porfirigo has mounted him!
Porfirigo landing strikes from the mount.
Herrera is looking to improve his position but Porfirigo isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Porfirigo controlling from the full mount.
Porfirigo cracks Herrera with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Porfirigo controlling his opponent.
Herrera wants to hold on but Porfirigo pushes him away.
Herrera tries to improve his position but instead Porfirigo has taken his back!
Porfirigo slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T3#
Porfirigo is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#SUB#
Porfirigo has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Herrera is defending well but eventually Porfirigo manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Herrera has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tayaen Porfirigo!
A victorious Tayaen Porfirigo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Paul Herrera had this to say: 'I love you all!'.

 

Event: OFK 228 - Okafor Vs Tiramanti     
Date:   Sep 11, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Anjo counters with a single leg into guard. Porfirigo didn't expect that.
Porfirigo is trying to keep Anjo in close.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully.
Porfirigo looking to control.
Anjo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anjo won't allow Porfirigo to sweep him here.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anjo is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Anjo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Anjo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anjo tries for a takedown but Porfirigo circles away easily#CL2#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Anjo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anjo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Porfirigo counters with a left and a right that stings Anjo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anjo slaps away a takedown attempt from Porfirigo, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets a double leg takedown into Anjo's guard.#T2##SUB#
Anjo is looking for a triangle but Porfirigo pushes his legs off easily.
Porfirigo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anjo has a closed guard, preventing Porfirigo from standing up.
Porfirigo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Porfirigo preventing the sweep. #T3#
Anjo controls Porfirigo momentarily but Porfirigo frees himself.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Porfirigo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anjo's head.#SUB#
Anjo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Porfirigo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anjo trying to keep a closed guard but Porfirigo is proving a slippery customer.
Porfirigo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Porfirigo throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch but Anjo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Porfirigo darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Anjo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Porfirigo!
Porfirigo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Anjo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Anjo is looking to take a break and control but Porfirigo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anjo gets to mount! Porfirigo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Anjo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anjo wants it to stay on the feet.
Porfirigo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anjo pinned against the cage. Anjo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Anjo is trying to defend but Porfirigo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Anjo regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anjo trying to keep a closed guard but Porfirigo is proving a slippery customer. #T1##SUB#
Anjo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porfirigo is aware though and is defending well.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Anjo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Anjo working for a triangle but Porfirigo defends it easily.
Porfirigo sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anjo can't keep his opponent in guard - Porfirigo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Anjo trying to control but Porfirigo postures up.
Porfirigo thows a huge punch but Anjo dodges it nicely.
Anjo manages to get to full guard.
Porfirigo wants to stand but Anjo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##ES#
Anjo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
No luck for Anjo with that takedown attempt.
Anjo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anjo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yoji Anjo Anjo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Anjo walks into a stiff left hand from Porfirigo.#CL2#
Porfirigo rushes Anjo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Anjo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Anjo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4#
Anjo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there.
Anjo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Porfirigo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Porfirigo controls Anjo momentarily but Anjo frees himself.
Anjo trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo controls Anjo momentarily but Anjo frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo dominated that second round.
That's time! Anjo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Anjo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Porfirigo tries to avoid it but Anjo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Porfirigo to the ground. Porfirigo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for Anjo on that attempt.
Porfirigo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Porfirigo dives in and scores a takedown into Anjo's guard.

Anjo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Porfirigo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Porfirigo drags the fight down to the ground.
Porfirigo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Anjo from controlling successfully.
Anjo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##ES2#
Porfirigo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Anjo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Porfirigo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anjo.
Anjo tries to pull guard but Porfirigo holds him up against the cage and eventually Anjo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoji Anjo Anjo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anjo avoids the elbow strike from Porfirigo, against the cage.
Anjo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Porfirigo prevents it.
Anjo tries to score a body lock takedown but Porfirigo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Porfirigo tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Porfirigo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T2#
Anjo keeping his opponent close.
Yoji Anjo Anjo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Porfirigo working away.
Anjo tries to improve position but can't.
Anjo is working hard here to advance position.
Porfirigo cracks Anjo with a big right hand but Anjo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Porfirigo wants to control but Anjo is keeping him busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#T3#
Anjo is trying to control Porfirigo's posture but Porfirigo avoids it.
Anjo stops Porfirigo from passing to mount.
Anjo wants to control but Porfirigo postures up.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SU2#
Porfirigo decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Porfirigo darts in and clinches Anjo up against the cage.#BC#
Anjo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Anjo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Porfirigo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Porfirigo slaps away a takedown attempt from Anjo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Porfirigo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anjo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Porfirigo circles away.
Some wild striking there from Porfirigo.
Yoji Anjo Anjo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Porfirigo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anjo swivels and escapes.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch but Anjo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Porfirigo 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

A relieved looking Tayaen Porfirigo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Yoji Anjo Anjo was interviewed post fight and said 'I feel good! '.

 

Event: OFK 221 - Jahouli Vs Irwin     
Date:   Aug 20, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mendy defends well and Porfirigo ends up having to push Mendy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Porfirigo tries to sprawl but Mendy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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. Mendy connects with a nice short shot to Porfirigo's temple.
Mendy is nestled in close to Porfirigo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mendy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mendy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mendy in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Mendy there.
Mendy controlling the action here.
Mendy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mendy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Porfirigo is refusing to be controlled, as Mendy sits in half guard.
Porfirigo is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Mendy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've been hearing that Mendy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mendy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Porfirigo is trying to stand up here but Mendy is controlling him well.
Mendy wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping him busy.
Mendy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mendy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mendy lands strikes from half guard.
Porfirigo is looking to control Mendy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mendy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Mendy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mendy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mendy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Porfirigo trying to hold on to Mendy's head to control him but Mendy postures up.
Mendy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mendy controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Porfirigo has hold of Mendy's hands but Mendy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mendy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Porfirigo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Porfirigo wants to control but Mendy is keeping busy.
Mendy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Porfirigo 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.
Mendy working over Porfirigo with some ground and pound. Porfirigo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mendy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to full guard.
Porfirigo is not content to let Mendy control the position.
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Porfirigo trying to control from the bottom.
Mendy slips a nice elbow through Porfirigo's hands, connecting with Porfirigo's forehead.#T4#
Mendy wants to take a breather but Porfirigo is having none of it. #SUB#
Mendy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mendy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mendy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Porfirigo taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Mendy.
Mendy with the ground and pound from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porfirigo is looking to improve his position but Mendy isn't that keen on the idea.
Mendy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Porfirigo takes one to the chin there.
Porfirigo shoots in and drives through. Mendy sprawls well.
Porfirigo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mendy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Mendy throws a shot from downtown. Porfirigo moves away and avoids it.
Mendy swings widly with a right hand
and Porfirigo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Porfirigo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown.
Porfirigo wants a takedown but no success here.
Pierre Ragout Mendy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Porfirigo is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Porfirigo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Porfirigo is defended easily by Mendy.
Mendy feinted with a counter takedown.
Porfirigo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendy tries to avoid it but Porfirigo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendy to the ground. Mendy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Porfirigo tries to clinch but Mendy moves out of range.
Mendy stuffs the takedown.
Porfirigo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Mendy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Porfirigo's half guard.
Mendy working over Porfirigo with some ground and pound. Porfirigo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mendy stops Porfirigo from getting back to his feet.
Mendy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mendy is thwarting Porfirigo's attempts to control the position.
Mendy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mendy content to control rather than advance.
Mendy is trying to control. Porfirigo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Mendy trying to control the pace.
Mendy is nestled in close to Porfirigo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Porfirigo is looking to escape.
Porfirigo has hold of Mendy's hands but Mendy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Porfirigo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Porfirigo controls Mendy momentarily but Mendy frees himself.
Mendy scoring with punches to the head and body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Mendy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mendy won't allow Porfirigo to sweep him here.
Porfirigo looking to control.
Mendy looking to sit in guard and control but Porfirigo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy managing to control the position.
Porfirigo stopping the sweep attempt from Mendy.
Porfirigo controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Mendy pulls Porfirigo in close to prevent any damage.
Mendy 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.
Mendy controlling the position.
Porfirigo wants to get up but he can't break Mendy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendy shoots for a takedown but Porfirigo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Porfirigo tries to clinch but Mendy is having none of it.
Mendy misses the shot to the body.
Mendy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Mendy there.
Porfirigo tries to clinch there but Mendy circles away. #TD#
Mendy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Porfirigo quickly recovers to half guard.
Mendy is trying to control the action in half guard but Porfirigo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mendy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mendy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Porfirigo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Mendy seems to be working for a kimura but Porfirigo defends the submission attempt.
Mendy prevents Porfirigo from improving his position.
Pierre Ragout Mendy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Porfirigo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Mendy lands strikes from half guard.
Mendy winds up and cracks Porfirigo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mendy working over Porfirigo with some ground and pound. Porfirigo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Porfirigo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mendy is working away from the top position though.
Porfirigo taking some punishment here, with Mendy in his half guard.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?
Mendy trying to control the action but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Porfirigo actively working from the bottom here.
Mendy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mendy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mendy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Porfirigo taking some punishment here, with Mendy in his half guard.
Porfirigo taking some punishment here, with Mendy in his half guard.
Porfirigo trying to hold on to Mendy's head to control him but Mendy postures up.
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mendy throwing shots but Porfirigo is blocking nicely. #T3#
Mendy lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mendy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Porfirigo for as long as he can get away with.
Porfirigo moves into full guard.
Porfirigo looking to control.
Mendy lands a couple of digs.
Mendy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mendy throwing strikes but missing.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Mendy from controlling successfully.
Mendy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Porfirigo controls Mendy momentarily but Mendy frees himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Mendy is working Porfirigo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Porfirigo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mendy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Porfirigo controlling Mendy's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Ragout Mendy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mendy, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Ragout Mendy!

Pierre Ragout Mendy gave a mention to Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 213 - Hilly Vs Spice     
Date:   Jul 23, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walker circles away quickly and effectively.
Walker throws a right hand that Porfirigo ducks under and follows up with a left that Porfirigo also avoids with ease.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Porfirigo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Walker and sends Porfirigo crashing to the mat! Walker follows him down to the mat - Porfirigo regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker wants to stand but Porfirigo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Porfirigo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walker is working away from the top position though.
Walker seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Porfirigo tries to roll over but Walker keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo is trying to control but can't.
Porfirigo tries to roll over but Walker keeps him under control.
Walker tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T1#
Walker trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SU#
Walker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Porfirigo to stand up. #KD#
Walker drops his shoulder and cracks Porfirigo with a huge uppercut! Porfirigo goes down! Can Walker finish him? #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Porfirigo has a closed guard, preventing Walker from standing up.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.#SU#
Walker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Walker drops Porfirigo with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Porfirigo! Walker dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Walker!
An out of breath Chief Walker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 209-Holloway Vs Pellegrini     
Date:   Jul 09, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Porfirigo drives through and clinches with Layer against the cage.
Porfirigo is working for takedown but Layer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Porfirigo blocks an uppercut.
Layer gets underhooks to prevent Porfirigo's takedown attempt.
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Layer is defending well.
Willie Layer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Layer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Layer lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Porfirigo with that takedown attempt.
Layer blocks a leg kick.
Layer throws a series of punches but Porfirigo moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Porfirigo clinches up against the cage.
Layer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Layer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Porfirigo breaks from the clinch. #T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Porfirigo.
Porfirigo drops his hands momentarily and Layer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Willie Layer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Porfirigo gets a takedown into half guard.
Porfirigo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Layer keeps working.
Layer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Layer tries to get out of the position.
Porfirigo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Layer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2##SUB2#
Porfirigo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Layer defend it? Porfirigo steps over the head and cranks it - Layer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Porfirigo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFK 203 - Jahouli Vs Kelly     
Date:   Jun 18, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Porfirigo takes one to the side of the head. #TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Walker manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Good leg kick by Walker.
Walker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walker wants it to stay on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porfirigo scores with a head kick. Walker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Porfirigo tries to clinch there but Walker circles away. #KD#
Walker cracks Porfirigo with a big right hand and Porfirigo goes down!#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.#SU#
Walker gets to his feet. Porfirigo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Walker connects with a stiff jab that staggers Porfirigo - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chief Walker!
An out of breath Chief Walker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 196 - Foley Vs Yoder     
Date:   May 22, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Porfirigo gets tackled into the cage by Bhullar. Bhullar maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bhullar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Bhullar circles away easily#KD#
and Bhullar counters with a head kick that drops Porfirigo to the mat! Porfirigo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#TD#
Bhullar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Porfirigo's half guard.
Bhullar content to control rather than advance.
Bhullar tries to stand but can't do so whilst Porfirigo controls his leg. #T1#
Bhullar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bhullar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Porfirigo misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bhullar controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Porfirigo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bhullar on his heels. He'll look to pass Bhullar's guard now, I'm sure.#T2#
Bhullar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Porfirigo's guard. #REVR#
Bhullar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Porfirigo keeping full guard, as Bhullar tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bhullar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Porfirigo is proving hard to escape from.
Bhullar is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Bhullar wants to pass the guard but Porfirigo is keeping the position.
Bhullar postures up. #SU#
Bhullar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Bhullar has closed the distance and engaged Porfirigo in a clinch. #TD#
Bhullar pulls guard effortlessly.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhullar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Porfirigo is sitting in close to Bhullar's body. Bhullar has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Porfirigo is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Porfirigo is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bhullar.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arjan Bhullar!
Arjan Bhullar 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 Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 189- Geno Vs Sripituksakul     
Date:   Apr 30, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo shoots in for a double leg but Mendy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Mendy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Porfirigo's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mendy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mendy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mendy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mendy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Porfirigo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mendy postures up and lands a big shot to Porfirigo's brow.
Porfirigo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mendy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendy throwing strikes from guard but Porfirigo blocks nicely. #T1#
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Mendy looking to sit in guard and control but Porfirigo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Porfirigo trying to control but Mendy is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there.
Mendy is looking to stand up but Porfirigo isn't so interested in that idea.
Porfirigo wants to get up but he can't break Mendy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mendy is pulling down on Porfirigo's head. It's preventing any offense from Porfirigo, at least for the moment.
Mendy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Porfirigo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Porfirigo tries to stand but Mendy is controlling from the bottom.
Porfirigo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Donk. Mendy catches Porfirigo right on the button with a cross.#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Porfirigo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mendy's waist but Mendy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Porfirigo off to one side. #TD#
Mendy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Porfirigo!
Porfirigo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
Porfirigo is being controlled here.
Porfirigo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Porfirigo is not content to let Mendy control the position.
Mendy working the head and body with strikes.
Mendy slows the pace down.
Porfirigo taking a bit of punishment here - Mendy scoring with strikes.
Mendy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Porfirigo down.
Mendy working the head with strikes.
Mendy is chipping away with strikes.
Porfirigo can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Porfirigo is looking to reverse the position.
Porfirigo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Porfirigo can't do much from the bottom here.
Mendy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Porfirigo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Mendy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Porfirigo to see if he's OK.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porfirigo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Mendy throws a right hand that misses
and Porfirigo counters with a series of strikes. Mendy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Mendy connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Mendy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Porfirigo's half guard.
Mendy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Porfirigo wants to improve his position but Mendy is controlling well.
Mendy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo wants to get back to full guard.
Mendy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Mendy working the head and body with strikes.
Mendy working the head and body with strikes.
Mendy trying to control the action but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo wants to improve his position but Mendy is controlling well.
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Porfirigo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mendy passes to full mount!
Mendy scoring with strikes but Porfirigo is staying in there.
Mendy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mendy scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T2#
Mendy with a couple of short strikes.
Porfirigo tries to reverse the position but Mendy maintains control.
Mendy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
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!
Mendy lands a couple of good shots and Porfirigo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Mendy lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Porfirigo.
Mendy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Mendy punches Porfirigo on the ear.
Mendy lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Porfirigo is trying to break free. #T3#
Mendy lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Mendy trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Porfirigo doesn't escape. #SUB#
Mendy is looking for the choke from the back position but Porfirigo is controlling his hands well.
Mendy has Porfirigo flattened out and is raining down punches. #SUB#
Porfirigo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Porfirigo covers up after that shot from Mendy.
Porfirigo is keeping busy.
Can Porfirigo hold on?! Mendy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
I really don't envy Porfirigo right now. #T4#
Mendy lands shots from the back.
Good control from Mendy.#SUB#
Mendy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendy lands strikes to the head.
Mendy avoiding Porfirigo 's attempts to control his hands.
Mendy is working the ground and pound. Can Porfirigo escape?
Mendy wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping busy.
Mendy gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mendy connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Porfirigo out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pierre Ragout Mendy!
Pierre Ragout Mendy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Altitude Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 188 - Lovanov Vs Mad Onion     
Date:   Apr 24, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo misses with a double jab.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Christ sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Porfirigo defending well as Christ loads up on a big left hand.
Porfirigo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Christ finds it's way round the side to connect with Porfirigo's head.
Johan Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porfirigo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Christ slaps away a takedown attempt from Porfirigo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Porfirigo walks into a jab.
Christ throws a shot from downtown. Porfirigo moves away and avoids it.
Porfirigo slips a straight right by Christ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo ducks under a wild hook from Christ.
Porfirigo takes one on the button.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Christ shows good takedown defense.
Johan Christ has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Porfirigo takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christ throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?#T1#
Porfirigo drops his hands momentarily and Christ takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Porfirigo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Christ circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Porfirigo to the canvas! Porfirigo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Christ keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Christ!
A victorious Johan Christ thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 180 - Mad Onion Vs Philips     
Date:   Mar 27, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Christ lunges at Porfirigo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Porfirigo's hand.
Christ uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Porfirigo has time to react.
Christ's jab looks to have found its range, popping Porfirigo under the eye.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Porfirigo slips under a jab.
Porfirigo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Christ swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christ pushes Porfirigo off looking to stand but Porfirigo dives back in and keeps control.
Christ trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T1#
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Christ is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A telegraphed right hand from Christ misses the target.
Porfirigo wants to counter the offense by Christ and move into the clinch position.
Christ misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Porfirigo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Still in half guard, Porfirigo seems content to control.
Christ knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Porfirigo on the ground.
Porfirigo stops Christ from getting back to his feet.
Porfirigo trying to control the pace.
Porfirigo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Porfirigo tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T2#
Christ is staying active underneath Porfirigo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Christ has managed to free his arm - good work.
Christ's coaches at Zero Tolerance have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Christ lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Christ jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Christ scores with a shot to the body.
Johan Christ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Christ misses with a two punch combination.
Porfirigo slips under a jab.
Porfirigo feints a counter leg kick.
Porfirigo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Christ lands a nice hook to Porfirigo's body. Porfirigo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Christ, as that shot connected.
Porfirigo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christ.
Christ throws a hook but Porfirigo blocks it.
Christ lands the left hand.#T4#
Christ darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Porfirigo slips a jab from Christ.
Porfirigo is looking for the big counter here.
Christ misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Porfirigo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Christ is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Christ as he connects with a hook.
Christ lands the left hand.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
Christ misses with a hook.
Porfirigo wants to counter the offense by Christ and move into the clinch position.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Christ drops Porfirigo with a beautiful combination! Porfirigo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Christ is looking for the KO!
Christ misses with a hook #CL2#
and Porfirigo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Christ's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Porfirigo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Christ dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Porfirigo slips a straight right by Christ.
Porfirigo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Christ scores with a decent looking hook.
Christ lands with a shot to the body.
Christ looks to land a left hand but Porfirigo moved out of range nicely.
Christ lands a head shot.
Christ throws a jab when Porfirigo was well out of range.
Porfirigo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johan Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christ missing with a left hand there. Porfirigo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Porfirigo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Christ is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christ misses the jab.
Christ is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Christ scores with a hook.
Christ cracks Porfirigo's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Porfirigo slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Christ can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johan Christ!
During a confident post fight interview, Johan Christ thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 173 - Hilly Vs Spice     
Date:   Mar 05, 2022

Willie Layer had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 173.6, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Tayaen Porfirigo was cancelled.

 

Event: OFK 169 - Harwath Vs Do Urden     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
Griggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Porfirigo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Porfirigo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Griggs defends it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Porfirigo.
And Porfirigo tries to counter it with a takedown but Griggs pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Griggs dodges the punch combination from Porfirigo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griggs throws a body punch but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo shoots in for a double leg but Griggs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Griggs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Porfirigo.
Griggs is looking for a counter combo.
Frankie Griggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.#T1#
Griggs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Porfirigo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Griggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Griggs cracks Porfirigo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Griggs has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Porfirigo to stand back up!#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Griggs as Porfirigo shoots in.
Griggs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Griggs throws a head kick but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griggs lands a head kick. Porfirigo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Griggs finish him?#T2#
Porfirigo tries to clinch but Griggs moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Griggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Griggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Griggs scores with a three punch combo!
Griggs drops Porfirigo with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Porfirigo! Griggs dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Griggs!
A victorious Frankie Griggs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Now, I will kill myself...'.

 

Event: OFK 161 - Mogg Vs Jahouli     
Date:   Jan 22, 2022
#R1#
Porfirigo fails to land the takedown.
Christ blocks the body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Christ as he connects with a hook.#TD2#
Porfirigo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Christ's coaches at Zero Tolerance have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Porfirigo controlling the pace.
Christ is trying to stand.
Porfirigo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Porfirigo tries to stand but can't do so whilst Christ controls his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo prevents Christ from standing back up.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Christ has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Christ looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Christ lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
Porfirigo moves out of range as Christ strikes.
Christ lands a right hook to the body.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Porfirigo throws a jab when Christ was well out of range.#TD2#
Christ gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Porfirigo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Christ is looking to stand back up but Porfirigo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Christ. #REVR#
Porfirigo stops Christ from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Porfirigo stalling.
Christ wants to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Porfirigo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Christ to get to his feet.
Christ misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3#
Porfirigo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Christ wants to get back to his feet but Porfirigo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard.
Christ is looking to stand back up but Porfirigo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Christ.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo stops Christ from getting back to his feet.
Porfirigo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Porfirigo trying to control from half guard but Christ is working away. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo is trying to control the action in half guard but Christ is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Porfirigo throwing shots but Christ is blocking nicely.
Christ knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Porfirigo on the ground.
Porfirigo prevents Christ from standing back up.
Porfirigo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Christ is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Christ scores with a jab to the head. #TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Porfirigo lands in his opponent's guard.
Christ is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Porfirigo doesn't manage to clinch there - Christ circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Porfirigo or perhaps it was just good defense by Christ, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Porfirigo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Christ manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Christ is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Porfirigo is controlling him. #ES#
Christ has his feet on Porfirigo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Christ scores with a nice right hand.
Christ sizes up Porfirigo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Christ waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Porfirigo.
Christ cracks a nice hook into Porfirigo's ribs.
Porfirigo shoots in for a takedown but Christ shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Porfirigo tries to clinch up but Christ circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Porfirigo pushes Christ up against the cage in a clinch.
Porfirigo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Porfirigo fails to pull guard.
Johan Christ has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but Christ won't allow it.
Christ lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Porfirigo.
Christ lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Christ gets through Porfirigo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Christ as Porfirigo tries to tie him up. #BC#
Christ manages to break the clinch.
Jab by Christ.#T2#
Christ loads up on a big right hand but Porfirigo slips the punch.#KD#
Christ lands a left and a right that send Porfirigo crashing to the mat, dazed. Christ thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christ lands an uppercut, right on the button! Porfirigo tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johan Christ!
An out of breath Johan Christ thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 152 - Urden Vs Barnes     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021
#R1#
No joy there for Porfirigo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Porfirigo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mendy throws a low kick, looking for Porfirigo's leg but Porfirigo calmly moves out of range.
Pierre Ragout Mendy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendy throws a combination that misses
and Porfirigo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Porfirigo.
Porfirigo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've been hearing reports that Mendy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mendy lands a two punch combo. #CL2#
Porfirigo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mendy, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Mendy gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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!
Mendy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mendy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mendy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy throws a strike but Porfirigo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Mendy keeps moving.
Porfirigo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Let's hope that Porfirigo 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.
Mendy wants to sweep here but Porfirigo controlling him for the moment.
Mendy is pulling down on Porfirigo's head. It's preventing any offense from Porfirigo, at least for the moment.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Porfirigo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mendy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mendy pulls Porfirigo in close to his closed guard and prevents Porfirigo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mendy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Mendy. Those never looked like landing.
Mendy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Porfirigo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T3##TD#
Mendy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Porfirigo!

Porfirigo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Mendy with a hook.#CL2#
Porfirigo has closed the distance and engaged Mendy in a clinch. #TD#
Mendy lands a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendy works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
Porfirigo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mendy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mendy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mendy working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Mendy trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom.
Mendy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mendy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mendy works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Mendy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mendy lands a couple of elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mendy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mendy.
Porfirigo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mendy throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Porfirigo.
Mendy has Porfirigo pulled in close to control his posture.
Porfirigo won't allow Mendy to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendy wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mendy is on top in guard. #REVR#
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Mendy from controlling successfully. #T1#
Mendy tries to free his leg and advance position but Porfirigo is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mendy works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
Mendy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mendy looking to pass the guard.
Mendy pushes down on Porfirigo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Porfirigo is trying to maintain the position but Mendy is very close to passing his half guard.
Mendy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Mendy is nestled in close to Porfirigo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendy wants to take a breather but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Mendy is nestled in close to Porfirigo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Porfirigo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mendy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Mendy.
Mendy is nestled in close to Porfirigo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Porfirigo tries to roll over but Mendy keeps him under control.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Mendy finish him?
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Porfirigo is looking to control Mendy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Well, if Mendy 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#
Porfirigo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mendy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mendy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Porfirigo wants to get back to his feet.
Mendy is taking a breather. Porfirigo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
Mendy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mendy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pierre Ragout Mendy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mendy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mendy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Porfirigo pushes Mendy off looking to stand but Mendy dives back in and keeps control.
Mendy works his way into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo is being controlled here.
Mendy scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ragout Mendy dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Porfirigo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mendy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mendy lands a couple of elbows.
Mendy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Porfirigo is trying to control the position but Mendy postures up.
Mendy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mendy wants to control from the top but Porfirigo keeps moving.
Mendy is stalling in the full guard.
Mendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Mendy working some strikes from top position.
Mendy works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
Mendy postures up.
Mendy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard but Mendy passes into half guard.
Mendy lands strikes from half guard.
Mendy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo is staying active underneath Mendy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Mendy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mendy drops an elbow to the side of Porfirigo's head. #SUB#
Mendy is trying to work for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending well.
Mendy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mendy lands a nice short elbow.
Mendy content to control rather than advance.
Mendy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Porfirigo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Mendy stalling away here and it's allowed Porfirigo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Porfirigo keeping full guard, as Mendy tries to pass.
Mendy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mendy is fighting to break Porfirigo's control of his arms but Porfirigo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mendy stands up over Porfirigo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mendy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Porfirigo wants to stand up but Mendy is controlling him.
Porfirigo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Porfirigo keeping full guard, as Mendy tries to pass.
Porfirigo wants to hit a sweep here but Mendy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Porfirigo there!
Porfirigo is in a horrible position here. Mendy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mendy tries to control but Porfirigo wriggling away.
Porfirigo tries to reverse the position but Mendy maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendy looking to finish Porfirigo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pierre Ragout Mendy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mendy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Ragout Mendy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mendy, 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Ragout Mendy!

Pierre Ragout Mendy very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 146 - Foley Vs Harwath     
Date:   Nov 28, 2021
#R1#
Porfirigo shoots for a takedown but Anjo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Anjo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Porfirigo was covering up waiting for the punch and Anjo finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Anjo passes into half guard.
Porfirigo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Porfirigo is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anjo.
Anjo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anjo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Porfirigo trying to control but Anjo postures up. #T1#
Anjo performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anjo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Porfirigo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SU#
Anjo stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Anjo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Anjo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Porfirigo missing with punches from the bottom.
Anjo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Porfirigo trying to control here.
Porfirigo tries to roll over but Anjo keeps him under control.
Anjo is trying to control. Porfirigo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3##SUB#
Anjo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Porfirigo is just riding it out for now. Anjo eventually gives up the hold.
Anjo wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping him busy.
Anjo is really struggling to control Porfirigo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Porfirigo tries to roll over but Anjo keeps him under control.
Anjo trying to control the action but Porfirigo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Anjo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Porfirigo is just riding it out for now. Anjo eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Porfirigo moves into full guard.
Anjo is looking to work some ground and pound but Porfirigo has wrist control.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a triangle but Anjo pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Porfirigo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anjo defends it easily.#SUB2#
Porfirigo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Anjo stacks Porfirigo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Anjo!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo 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#
Porfirigo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anjo pinned against the cage. Anjo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Anjo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Porfirigo is trying to defend but Anjo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Porfirigo has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Anjo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Porfirigo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anjo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Porfirigo is refusing to be controlled, as Anjo sits in half guard. #T1#
Anjo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yoji Anjo Anjo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Anjo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Porfirigo is looking to control Anjo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Porfirigo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Anjo wants to work for an arm triangle but Porfirigo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anjo trying to control the pace. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Porfirigo makes his way to full guard, as Anjo worked for a kimura.
Anjo won't allow Porfirigo to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Porfirigo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anjo content to stall in guard here. #T3#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Anjo tries to free his leg and advance position but Porfirigo is retaining full guard.
Anjo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Porfirigo is trying to control the position but Anjo postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anjo.
Anjo trying to control the position but Porfirigo is working away.
Porfirigo is looking to reverse the position.#T4##SU#
Anjo decides to stand back up. Anjo steps back and let's Porfirigo get back to his feet.
Porfirigo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anjo.#TD#
Porfirigo gets caught flat footed, as Anjo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anjo works over Porfirigo with some ground and pound from guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anjo content to stall in guard here.
Porfirigo wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Porfirigo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anjo is aware though and is defending well.
Anjo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anjo stands up over Porfirigo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yoji Anjo Anjo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Anjo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions off his back.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Anjo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anjo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Anjo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Anjo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anjo is trying to control. Porfirigo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, if Anjo 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.
Porfirigo wants to control but Anjo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Anjo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Porfirigo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SU#
Anjo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Porfirigo to stand up.
Yoji Anjo Anjo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Anjo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anjo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anjo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SU#
Anjo stands up and beckons Porfirigo to join him on the feet.
Anjo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Porfirigo throws a counter combo.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown
and Anjo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Porfirigo thinking. #TD#
Anjo drives through with a takedown into Porfirigo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anjo defends well.
Porfirigo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3##SU#
Anjo stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Anjo moves into the clinch successfully.
Anjo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Porfirigo. #BC#
Anjo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Porfirigo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Anjo was covering up waiting for the punch and Porfirigo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Anjo controls Porfirigo momentarily but Porfirigo frees himself.
Anjo trying to control the position here. #T4#
Anjo wants to sweep here but Porfirigo controlling him for the moment.
Anjo keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Anjo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Porfirigo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anjo wants to sweep but no luck.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoji Anjo Anjo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anjo 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoji Anjo Anjo!

During a confident post fight interview, Yoji Anjo Anjo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 138 -     
Date:   Oct 31, 2021
#R1##CL#
St Pierre darts in and clinches Porfirigo up against the cage.#TD2#
Porfirigo is trying to trip St Pierre. He has hold of a leg but St Pierre is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Porfirigo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Porfirigo is stalling in the full guard.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Porfirigo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Porfirigo tries to pass.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there.
Porfirigo stops St Pierre from standing up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T1#
Porfirigo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
St Pierre has closed the distance and engaged Porfirigo in a clinch.
Porfirigo managing to block the knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre prevents the takedown attempt. #TD#
St Pierre gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Porfirigo regains guard.
St Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre wants to get up but he can't break Porfirigo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
St Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully. #T2#
St Pierre throws an elbow that misses. Porfirigo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in St Pierre's guard. Nice move by Porfirigo!#REVB#
Porfirigo is stalling in the full guard.
St Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet St Pierre, not yet.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard.
Porfirigo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Porfirigo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Porfirigo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre seems a little lost for a moment, as Porfirigo dominates the positioning.
St Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Porfirigo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #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.
Porfirigo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down St Pierre's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo working away.#SUB2#
Porfirigo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, St Pierre rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Porfirigo's guard! Nice work there by St Pierre! #SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking for a triangle but St Pierre pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo has control of St Pierre's left arm, preventing St Pierre from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
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##CL#
St Pierre rushes Porfirigo and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
St Pierre pulls guard successfully.
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Porfirigo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
St Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet St Pierre, not yet.
St Pierre being controlled here, momentarily.
Porfirigo postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard. #T1#
St Pierre looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Porfirigo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Porfirigo content to control rather than advance.
St Pierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Porfirigo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Georges St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
St Pierre clinches up against the cage.
Porfirigo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but St Pierre is defending well.
St Pierre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #TD2#
Porfirigo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics St Pierre uses from the top position.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
St Pierre decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Porfirigo, up you get! #T3##CL#
St Pierre gets a clinch. #TD#
St Pierre turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
St Pierre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Porfirigo on the ground.
St Pierre passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Porfirigo!
The referee warns Porfirigo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #SUB#
St Pierre jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Porfirigo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Porfirigo and St Pierre has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
St Pierre tries for a kimura but Porfirigo is defending well.
Porfirigo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Porfirigo manages to get to full guard.
St Pierre has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Porfirigo is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre looking to sit in guard and control but Porfirigo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Porfirigo got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porfirigo has managed to get both his arms back between St Pierre's legs - danger averted.
Porfirigo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Porfirigo advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Georges St Pierre dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
St Pierre misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Porfirigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
St Pierre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Porfirigo advances to half guard.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but St Pierre defending well.
Still in half guard, Porfirigo seems content to control.
St Pierre on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Porfirigo controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Porfirigo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for St Pierre!
Porfirigo controlling the position easily from mount.
Porfirigo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Porfirigo pushes him away.
Porfirigo looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Porfirigo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
St Pierre is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Porfirigo has taken his back.
I would not like to be St Pierre right now. #T3#
Porfirigo scores with strikes from the back.
I would not like to be St Pierre right now.
St Pierre wants to escape the position. #T4#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Porfirigo just sinks the hooks in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Porfirigo controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tayaen Porfirigo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Porfirigo 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tayaen Porfirigo!

Tayaen Porfirigo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Georges St Pierre was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection'.

 

Event: OFK 124 - Foley Vs Tepes Lii     
Date:   Sep 12, 2021
#R1##CL#
Peter has closed the distance and engaged Porfirigo in a clinch.
Porfirigo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peter taking a breather.
Porfirigo has Peter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Peter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Peter tries to stall but Porfirigo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Peter misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peter stalling in the clinch but Porfirigo improves position.
Peter trying to stall but Porfirigo improves his position.
Peter can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alex Peter.#TD#
Peter gets the takedown into side control.
Porfirigo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Peter has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Peter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Porfirigo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Peter has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Peter has control of Porfirigo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Porfirigo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Porfirigo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Porfirigo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Porfirigo is defending against the submission attempts here by Peter. #T2##SUB2#
Porfirigo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peter pulls his head out easily.
Peter wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Peter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Peter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Porfirigo is defending against the submission attempts here by Peter.
Porfirigo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Porfirigo tries to kick Peter off in order to stand up. Peter Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T3#
Porfirigo is trying to improve his position.
Porfirigo struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.
Peter sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Porfirigo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Porfirigo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Peter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Porfirigo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Peter off and has taken his back!
Porfirigo controlling the position well here. Peter rolled but Porfirigo kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Peter prevents Porfirigo from getting a body triangle.
You can see the frustration on Peter's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Porfirigo trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking to break Peter's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Peter remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Porfirigo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Peter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Peter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Peter is looking to control Porfirigo's arms but Porfirigo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Peter has his back to the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Porfirigo slows down the pace here.
Peter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?
Porfirigo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Peter after a bit of a struggle.
Peter gets underhooks to prevent Porfirigo's takedown attempt.
Porfirigo goes for a takedown attempt but Peter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alex Peter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.#CL#
Peter moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Porfirigo pulls guard successfully.
Peter trying to control but Porfirigo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Peter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Peter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Porfirigo trying to control the position.
Peter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Porfirigo's guard.
Alex Peter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Peter throwing strikes from guard but Porfirigo blocks nicely.
Porfirigo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Peter rushes Porfirigo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Porfirigo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB#
Peter working for a triangle but Porfirigo defends it easily. #SUB#
Peter has his foot on Porfirigo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Porfirigo works his way back into a safe position though.
Porfirigo pushing down on Peter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but Peter is working from the bottom.
Peter tries to get to full guard but Porfirigo has control of the leg. #T3#
Porfirigo is taking a breather. Peter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Peter wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping busy.
Porfirigo is looking to advance position but Peter won't allow it. #SUB#
Peter actively working from the bottom here.
Porfirigo controlling the pace.
Porfirigo trying to control from Peter's half guard. Peter has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Porfirigo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Porfirigo won't allow Peter to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peter is on top in guard. #REVR#
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Peter from controlling successfully.
Peter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peter trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porfirigo tries to strike from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Porfirigo is looking to stand up but Peter isn't so interested in that idea.
Peter throws a strike but Porfirigo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
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 Alex Peter will probably get the nod.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Peter throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown. Peter fights it but they end up in guard.
Peter tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Peter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Porfirigo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Peter is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Peter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Porfirigo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Peter keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Peter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porfirigo defends well.
Porfirigo trying to control but Peter is working from the bottom.
Porfirigo content to stall in guard here.
Porfirigo looking to pass the guard.
Alex Peter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peter keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully.
Peter looking to control.
Peter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Porfirigo is one step ahead there.
Peter working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Peter misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Porfirigo counters by moving into the clinch.
Peter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Porfirigo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Peter after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Porfirigo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Porfirigo jumps guard but Peter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Porfirigo has Peter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Peter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alex Peter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
Porfirigo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Porfirigo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Peter is defending well.#BC2#
Porfirigo breaks the clinch. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Peter closes the distance and clinches.
Peter is pressed up against the cage. Porfirigo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Peter down to the mat. Peter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Peter is looking to chop away at Porfirigo's legs. #TD#
Peter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Peter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alex Peter.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peter, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Peter!

Alex Peter took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 111 - Plutov Vs Holloway     
Date:   Jul 31, 2021
#R1##TD#
Kimura drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kimura works to advance to full mount. Porfirigo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Porfirigo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kimura tries to pass the half guard into mount. Porfirigo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kimura is working hard here to advance position.
Kimura is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Porfirigo! #SUB#
Kimura with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porfirigo tries to hold on but Kimura postures up.#SUB#
Kimura working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T1##SUB#
Kimura is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Porfirigo is surviving well by controlling Kimura's body position as best he can.
Porfirigo is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Porfirigo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Kimura keeps moving.
Porfirigo wants to get up but he can't break Kimura's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Porfirigo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Kimura is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porfirigo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kimura has his foot on Porfirigo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Porfirigo works his way back into a safe position though.
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kimura might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kimura can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Porfirigo controls the pace.
Porfirigo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kimura is trying to improve his position.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Porfirigo wants to control but Kimura is keeping him busy.
Kimura is trying to get back to half guard.
Porfirigo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kimura is trying to get back to half guard.
Kimura trying to remain calm as Porfirigo controls from the top position.
Kimura is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kimura is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Porfirigo wants to control but Kimura is keeping him busy.
Kimura manages to get back to half guard.
Porfirigo not doing much here.
Porfirigo is keen to just control but Kimura is a slippery customer.
Kimura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kimura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Porfirigo pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kimura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Porfirigo throwing shots but Kimura is blocking nicely.
Porfirigo content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Porfirigo is looking to take a break and control but Kimura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kimura is looking to improve his position. #SU2#
Porfirigo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Porfirigo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Kimura manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Porfirigo on his heels. He'll look to pass Porfirigo's guard now, I'm sure.

Porfirigo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kimura presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Kimura has Porfirigo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kimura pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Porfirigo tumbling to the mat - Kimura dives into Porfirigo's guard.

Porfirigo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kimura presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kimura, as that shot connected. #TD#
Porfirigo tries to sprawl but Kimura drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kimura is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kimura frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kimura fails to move to back control.
Porfirigo really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB#
Kimura goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Porfirigo turns into him and now he's in Kimura's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Kimura keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Porfirigo avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Kimura is looking for a triangle but Porfirigo pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Porfirigo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Kimura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Porfirigo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Kimura is looking for a triangle but Porfirigo pushes his legs off easily.
Porfirigo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Kimura is being controlled here.
Kimura manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Well, if Porfirigo 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.
Porfirigo wants to control but Kimura is keeping him busy.
Kimura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Porfirigo trying to control from half guard but Kimura is working away.
Kimura works his way to full guard. Good work.
Porfirigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kimura swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Kimura has his feet on Porfirigo's thighs here. He's pushed Porfirigo off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Porfirigo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tatsuya Kimura!
In defeat, Tayaen Porfirigo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 103-Avetisyan Vs Tepes Lii     
Date:   Jul 03, 2021
#R1#
Porfirigo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McNuggets scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Porfirigo doesn't seem bothered though.
McNuggets swinging wildly here.
Porfirigo checks the leg kick nicely there.
McNuggets misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a shoot takedown. McNuggets fights it but they end up in guard.
Porfirigo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Porfirigo 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.#T1#
Porfirigo wants to get up but he can't break McNuggets's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Porfirigo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McNuggets is looking to stand up but Porfirigo isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#ES#
McNuggets is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Porfirigo is working for takedown but McNuggets is calmly controlling the position for now.
Porfirigo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McNuggets fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Porfirigo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2##KD#
Oooooh!!! McNuggets has knocked Porfirigo down with a huge combo! McNuggets steps away and waves a wobbly Porfirigo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNuggets is looking to slow Porfirigo down with leg kicks. #KD#
McNuggets lands a big right hand that sends Porfirigo crashing to the mat! McNuggets stays standing though and waves Porfirigo back to his feet!
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can McNuggets finish him?
A low kick from McNuggets is predictable there #TD2#
and Porfirigo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McNuggets's guard.

McNuggets pushes Porfirigo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Porfirigo takes one to the side of the head.
Porfirigo gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! McNuggets points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Porfirigo wakes up just in time to hear McNuggets thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor McNuggets!
Post fight, Conor McNuggets stared into the camera and said 'HE AINT NUTTIN BUT AH FOOKIN BUM '.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: SSSD 22     
Date:   Jun 12, 2021
#R1#
Tovington lands a nice shot that snaps Porfirigo's head back.
Tovington connects with a single shot there.
Porfirigo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab from Tovington does it's job there.#ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tovington. Porfirigo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Porfirigo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Porfirigo tries to move into range but Tovington moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Porfirigo is still on wobbly legs! Can Tovington finish him?
Tolby Tovington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porfirigo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tovington throws a jab when Porfirigo was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Porfirigo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Decent striking displayed by Tovington there.
Tovington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tovington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1##KD#
Nice combo by Tovington! Oh, that's hurt him - Porfirigo falls to the canvas and Tovington follows him into side control.
Tovington tries to score with some ground and pound. Porfirigo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Porfirigo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Porfirigo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Porfirigo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Porfirigo works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porfirigo wants to stand and escape but Tovington is having none of it.
Tovington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Porfirigo on the ground.
Porfirigo trying to keep a closed guard but Tovington is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Tovington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Porfirigo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tovington has managed to get both his arms back between Porfirigo's legs - danger averted.
Porfirigo has momentary wrist control but Tovington slips an elbow through the middle.#T2##SUB2#
Tovington stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Porfirigo has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Tovington manages to get his head free but now Porfirigo has transitioned to an armbar! Tovington grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Porfirigo! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Tayaen Porfirigo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: SSSD 20:Broomsdale vs Sizemore     
Date:   May 29, 2021
#R1#
Licker leaves Porfirigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Porfirigo drives through and clinches with Licker against the ropes.
Licker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Porfirigo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Porfirigo is looking to control Licker's arms but Licker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Porfirigo has his back to the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Licker.
Licker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Licker stalling in the clinch.
Licker gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Porfirigo has Licker pushed against the ropes.
Porfirigo gets underhooks to prevent Licker's takedown attempt. #T1#
Licker tries to break the clinch but Porfirigo is controlling the position. #TD2#
Porfirigo gets control of Licker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Porfirigo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Licker trying to control the position from guard on top but Porfirigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Licker wants to pass the guard but Porfirigo is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Porfirigo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Porfirigo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Licker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Porfirigo wants to stand but Licker is controlling the position.
Licker wants to get up but he can't break Porfirigo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Porfirigo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Licker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Licker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here.
Licker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Porfirigo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Porfirigo keeping moving, preventing Licker from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Licker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Licker tests Porfirigo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Porfirigo get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Porfirigo stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the ropes but Licker runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nipple Licker!
The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: SSSD 17: Nwaoge vs Vurris 4     
Date:   May 08, 2021
#R1#
Porfirigo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aspirin throws out the jab. #KD2#
Aspirin lands a left and a right that sends Porfirigo crashing to the canvas! Aspirin dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC2#Porfirigo is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Porfirigo wants to control but Aspirin is having none of it.
Oh Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Porfirigo is working to get back to half guard.
Porfirigo wants to control but Aspirin is having none of it.
Porfirigo seems to have got his legs back now.
Aspirin lands a big shot there that rocks Porfirigo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Aspirin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Aspirin lands a big shot there that rocks Porfirigo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Porfirigo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Aspirin drops a big elbow. That's hurt Porfirigo! More shots from Aspirin and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Aspirin!
A very excited looking Ben Aspirin 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.
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: SSSD 15: Vurris vs Henry     
Date:   Apr 24, 2021
#R1##TD#
Tovington gets a double leg takedown into Porfirigo's guard.
Porfirigo trying to keep a closed guard but Tovington is proving a slippery customer.
Tovington lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tovington landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tovington is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tovington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tovington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tovington content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tovington keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Porfirigo's head.#T1#
Porfirigo 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.
Tovington working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for subs off his back but Tovington has passed one foot through into half guard.
Tovington drops an elbow to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Tovington slips a nice elbow through Porfirigo's hands, connecting with Porfirigo's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tovington lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tovington lands a nice short elbow.
Tovington lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Porfirigo taking some punishment here, with Tovington in his half guard.
Tovington landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Porfirigo has hold of Tovington's hands but Tovington slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tovington working Porfirigo over with strikes.
Porfirigo is looking to improve his position.
Tovington seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tovington is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tovington lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Porfirigo has hold of Tovington's hands but Tovington slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tovington has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T3##SUB2#
Porfirigo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tovington slows the pace down in half guard.
Porfirigo is not content to let Tovington control the position.
Tovington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Porfirigo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Porfirigo has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Tovington tries to pass the half guard into mount. Porfirigo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #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.
Tovington prevents Porfirigo from improving his position.
Tovington working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tovington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Tovington.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tovington in particular looking to stall.
Tovington lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tovington trying to advance position but Porfirigo counters by regaining guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tolby Tovington dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Tovington shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Porfirigo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Porfirigo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tovington gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tovington looking to sit in guard and control but Porfirigo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Porfirigo wants to control from the top but Tovington keeps moving. #T1#
Tovington is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Porfirigo preventing the sweep.
Tovington seems keen to control Porfirigo's posture.#SUB#
Tovington looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Porfirigo has picked Tovington up and slammed him! Tovington can't keep hold of the triangle and Porfirigo manages to pass to side control!
Tovington on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tovington tries to get out of the position.
Tovington tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Porfirigo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Porfirigo working away.
Porfirigo looking to control but instead Tovington has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Tovington regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tolby Tovington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Porfirigo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tovington has his hands on Porfirigo's head, controlling the position.
Porfirigo stopping the sweep attempt from Tovington.#SUB#
Tovington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porfirigo is aware though and is defending well.
Tovington is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Tovington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Tovington closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tovington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porfirigo can do to turn this around?#T3#
Tovington is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tovington scoring with punches from side control.
Porfirigo wants to control but Tovington postures up.
Tovington lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Porfirigo down.
Tovington cracks Porfirigo with a big elbow.
Tovington working the ground and pound.
Tovington lands a nice forearm strike.
Tovington cracks Porfirigo with a big right hand but Porfirigo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T4#
Tovington wants to control but Porfirigo is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tovington scores with punches from side control.
Tovington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Porfirigo on the ground.
Tovington connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Porfirigo some visible discomfort.
Porfirigo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tovington landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC#Porfirigo is rocked!
Tovington scoring with punches from side control.
Porfirigo is still in real trouble! Can Tovington finish him?
Tovington lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tovington working the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tolby Tovington dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Tovington looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Porfirigo!
Porfirigo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tovington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tovington lands a few punches from side control.#SUB#
Tovington is trying to get an arm triangle but Porfirigo is defending well.
Porfirigo seems to have recovered his senses.
Tovington working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tovington's best efforts.
Tovington slips a nice elbow through Porfirigo's hands, connecting with Porfirigo's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tovington lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Tovington is looking to take a break and control but Porfirigo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Tovington.
Tovington is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tovington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Porfirigo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Tovington is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Porfirigo sees it coming and defends easily.
Tovington drops an elbow to the side of Porfirigo's head.
Porfirigo won't allow Tovington to pass to mount.
Porfirigo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Porfirigo.#T2#
Porfirigo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Porfirigo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tovington postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tovington postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tovington makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Porfirigo has momentary wrist control but Tovington slips an elbow through the middle.
Tovington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Porfirigo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Porfirigo is on top in guard. #REVB#
Tovington wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3##SUB#
Porfirigo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tovington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porfirigo has managed to get both his arms back between Tovington's legs - danger averted.
Tovington seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tovington keeping moving, preventing Porfirigo from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Tovington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Porfirigo defends it easily.
Tolby Tovington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Porfirigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Tovington is retaining full guard. #SU2#
Porfirigo stands up and waves to Tovington to follow him.
Tolby Tovington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tovington!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Tovington finds it's way through Porfirigo's defenses.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tovington stuns Porfirigo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tolby Tovington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tovington 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tolby Tovington!

Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: SSSD 8: Nwaoge vs Vurris 2     
Date:   Mar 13, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Porfirigo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Porfirigo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hogan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hogan misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hogan! #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Porfirigo just content to control the position.
Hogan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Porfirigo is trying to get back to full guard.
Hogan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hogan is looking to take a break and control but Porfirigo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Porfirigo wants to improve his position but Hogan is controlling well.
Hogan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hogan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Porfirigo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Porfirigo actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Porfirigo is staying active underneath Hogan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Porfirigo is defending against the submission attempts here by Hogan.
Hogan is trying to control. Porfirigo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hogan moves nicely into side control.
Porfirigo tries to bench press Hogan off him but Hogan keeps the position. #T3#
Porfirigo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hogan advances nicely into full mount.
Hogan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hogan with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hogan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
BOOM! Hogan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hogan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Hogan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Porfirigo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Porfirigo looks winded!
Hogan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogan lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Porfirigo is bucking up trying to escape but Hogan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB#
Hogan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Porfirigo is surviving well by controlling Hogan's body position as best he can.
Hogan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Porfirigo is looking to escape.
Hogan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Porfirigo's face.
Hogan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Porfirigo is looking to escape.
Hogan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Hogan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Porfirigo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Porfirigo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hogan.
Hogan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Porfirigo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hogan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but Hogan sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hogan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Porfirigo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hogan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hogan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Porfirigo will feel that in the morning.
Nice takedown defense from Hogan. No joy for Porfirigo on that attempt.
Joe Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tayaen Porfirigo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo fails with the takedown.
Porfirigo is breathing heavily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hogan! #T1#
Hogan wants to clinch but Porfirigo slips to the side
and Porfirigo counters with a straight right hand.
Porfirigo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Porfirigo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#It looks like Tayaen Porfirigo has been cut.#CL#
Hogan has Porfirigo up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porfirigo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Porfirigo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hogan tries to break free but Porfirigo pushes him back against the cage.
Porfirigo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hogan is looking to break free of the clinch but Porfirigo has double underhooks. #BC#
Hogan manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Porfirigo has closed the distance and engaged Hogan in a clinch.
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hogan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Hogan tries a body shot but Porfirigo blocks it. #BC#
Hogan breaks the clinch.
Hogan misses with a wild combination.
And Porfirigo tries to counter it with a takedown but Hogan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hogan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hogan thumps Porfirigo with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Porfirigo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Porfirigo fails with the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Hogan as Porfirigo shoots in.
Hogan delivers a nice body kick.
Joe Hogan is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Hogan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hogan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hogan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Porfirigo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hogan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hogan.
Porfirigo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Porfirigo walks into a straight right hand from Hogan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hogan.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown
and Hogan counters with a leg kick. #T4#
Hogan throws a sloppy head kick and Porfirigo moves out of range easily.
Hogan delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hogan cracks Porfirigo with an open hand slap.
Hogan works over Porfirigo's head and body with a nice combination.
Hogan misses with a head kick.
Hogan throws a head kick that misses.
Hogan lands with a nice body punch.
Porfirigo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hogan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Porfirigo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hogan with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hogan. Porfirigo shrugs it off though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Hogan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tayaen Porfirigo'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#
Hogan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Porfirigo takes a step back to recover.
Porfirigo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Hogan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Porfirigo doesn't seem phased though.
Hogan with the inside leg kick.
Hogan keeps the fight on the outside.
Porfirigo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hogan.
A low kick lands for Hogan.
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Hogan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hogan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hogan thumps Porfirigo with a low kick.
Hogan lands a jab.#T1#
Porfirigo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hogan.
Nice body kick from Hogan.
Hogan lands a nice looking body kick.
Porfirigo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice leg kick from Hogan, right into the meat of the thigh.
Porfirigo blocks a head kick by Hogan.
Hogan misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Porfirigo counters with a single leg into guard. Hogan didn't expect that. #SUB#
Hogan is looking for a triangle but Porfirigo pushes his legs off easily.
Hogan looking for a sweep. Not yet Hogan, not yet.
Hogan working a defensive guard here. #T2##SUB#
Hogan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Porfirigo passes into side control.
Porfirigo advances nicely into full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porfirigo looking to control but Hogan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Joe Hogan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hogan tries to lock up and control but Porfirigo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Porfirigo controlling the position easily from mount.
Porfirigo trying to control but Hogan is having none of it. #T3#
Hogan wants to control but Porfirigo is having none of it.
Hogan holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Porfirigo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Porfirigo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogan is desperately trying to improve his position but Porfirigo has a good base and remains in mount.
Joe Hogan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hogan wants to hold on but Porfirigo pushes him away.
Porfirigo misses with a head shot.
Porfirigo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hogan manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Hogan, under a barage of strikes from Porfirigo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porfirigo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hogan's head.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Hogan!

A less than humble Joe Hogan misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Tayaen Porfirigo was interviewed post fight and said 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: SSSD 7     
Date:   Mar 06, 2021
#R1#
Porfirigo is trying hard to land a takedown here. McQuade sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
McQuade has managed to clinch. #BC#
Porfirigo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Porfirigo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Porfirigo lands in his opponent's guard.
McQuade is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Porfirigo dives into side control. #REVB#
McQuade on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuade is trying to get back to his feet.#SU#
Porfirigo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Porfirigo tries to sprawl but McQuade drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Porfirigo kicks off McQuade and gets to his feet. #T1##CL2#
McQuade instigates a clinch.
Porfirigo goes for a takedown attempt but McQuade pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Porfirigo sprawls well. Porfirigo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McQuade gets slowly back to his feet.
Porfirigo attempts a counter takedown but McQuade avoids it well and moves away.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McQuade leaves Porfirigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Porfirigo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Porfirigo closes the distance and clinches up with McQuade, looking for a takedown. Porfirigo pushes McQuade against the cage but McQuade circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McQuade leaves Porfirigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2##CL2#
McQuade moves into range and clinches up with Porfirigo.
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McQuade is defending well.
Porfirigo is breathing heavily.
Porfirigo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McQuade working hard to break the clinch.
Porfirigo tries to circle away but McQuade has him pinned against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McQuade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McQuade wants to break free but Porfirigo has control.
Porfirigo tries to score a body lock takedown but McQuade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McQuade wants to break free but Porfirigo has control.
McQuade tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Porfirigo just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Porfirigo goes for a takedown in the clinch but McQuade prevents it.
McQuade is stalling here.
McQuade tries a knee to the head but Porfirigo blocks it. #TD2#
McQuade pulls guard effortlessly.
Porfirigo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but McQuade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McQuade looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
McQuade wants to stand up but Porfirigo is controlling him. #SU#
Porfirigo gets to his feet. McQuade looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Porfirigo pushes McQuade up against the cage in a clinch.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but McQuade won't allow it.
Porfirigo lands a right hand that snaps the head of McQuade backwards.
McQuade is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McQuade is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McQuade tries for a takedown. No joy.
McQuade jumps guard but Porfirigo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
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 Tayaen Porfirigo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Porfirigo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McQuade defends it nicely.
Tayaen Porfirigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McQuade misses with a takedown attempt - Porfirigo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Porfirigo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McQuade stalks Porfirigo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Porfirigo's face. Porfirigo staggers backwards, shaken.
McQuade avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
McQuade moves into the clinch successfully.
McQuade fails to pull guard. #T1#
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McQuade is defending well.#BC2#
McQuade manages to break the clinch.
McQuade tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Porfirigo swivels and escapes.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake McQuade.
McQuade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Porfirigo misses its target.
Porfirigo shoots in but no luck this time.
Porfirigo slaps away a takedown attempt from McQuade, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McQuade throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Porfirigo's waist but Porfirigo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McQuade off to one side.
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but McQuade sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McQuade steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Porfirigo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Porfirigo doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuade circles away. #T2##CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McQuade closes the distance and clinches.
McQuade tries to break free but Porfirigo pushes him back against the cage.
Porfirigo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McQuade to keep the fight standing.
McQuade working hard to break the clinch.
McQuade tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Porfirigo avoids it.
Porfirigo tries to score a body lock takedown but McQuade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McQuade fails to pull guard.
Porfirigo is looking for a takedown.
McQuade is trying to force a seperation but Porfirigo has the dominant position.
Porfirigo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McQuade is defending well.
Porfirigo fails to pull guard. #T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
McQuade manages to break the clinch.
McQuade shoots in and drives through. Porfirigo sprawls well.
Porfirigo doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuade circles away.
Porfirigo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
McQuade moves into range and clinches up with Porfirigo.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McQuade just stands there and leans against the cage.
McQuade goes for a takedown attempt but Porfirigo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #T4#
Porfirigo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McQuade counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
McQuade rushes Porfirigo and presses him up against the cage.
McQuade is looking to break free of the clinch but Porfirigo has double underhooks.
Porfirigo is trying to stall. #BC#
Porfirigo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Porfirigo blocks a head kick by McQuade.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
McQuade instigates a clinch.
McQuade goes for a takedown attempt but Porfirigo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but McQuade sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake McQuade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McQuade fails with a takedown attempt.
McQuade throws a one two combo.
Porfirigo is looking to clinch.
McQuade tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Porfirigo defends well and McQuade ends up having to push Porfirigo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McQuade throws a head kick but Porfirigo moves out of range.
Porfirigo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown but Porfirigo shows good takedown defense.
Tayaen Porfirigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake McQuade.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo stuffs the takedown.
McQuade shoots for a double leg takedown but Porfirigo sprawls well. He's pushed McQuade's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McQuade takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Porfirigo shoots in looking for a takedown. McQuade tries to sprawl out of it but Porfirigo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McQuade manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Porfirigo is defended easily by McQuade.
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but McQuade sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McQuade wants to counter the offense by Porfirigo and move into the clinch position.
Jake McQuade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuade fails to land the takedown.
Porfirigo moves out of range of the body kick from McQuade.
Porfirigo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Porfirigo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Porfirigo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McQuade quickly recovers to half guard.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but McQuade is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo working McQuade over with strikes. #SU#
Porfirigo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Porfirigo darts in looking for a takedown but McQuade gets double underhooks and turns Porfirigo into the cage.
Jake McQuade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Porfirigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McQuade tries a knee to the head but Porfirigo blocks it.
Porfirigo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McQuade just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Porfirigo can't get the takedown. #TD2#
McQuade gets control of Porfirigo's arms and successfully pulls guard. McQuade will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Porfirigo is fighting to break McQuade's control of his arms but McQuade is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Porfirigo won't allow McQuade to sweep him here.
McQuade pulls Porfirigo in to control the position.
Porfirigo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McQuade is proving hard to escape from.
Porfirigo trying to control but McQuade is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Porfirigo preventing the sweep.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Porfirigo trying to control the position from guard on top but McQuade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McQuade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As McQuade tries to get set, Porfirigo tries to push him back and clinch up but McQuade manages to avoid the attempt.
McQuade throws a sloppy head kick and Porfirigo moves out of range easily.
Donk. McQuade catches Porfirigo right on the button with a cross.
Jake McQuade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Porfirigo shoots for a takedown but McQuade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Porfirigo. No joy for McQuade on that attempt.
McQuade fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake McQuade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McQuade 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake McQuade!

The defeated Tayaen Porfirigo had this to say: 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: SSSD 4     
Date:   Feb 06, 2021
#R1#
Porfirigo tries to clinch
and Tovington counters with a one-two to the body.
Tovington lands a jab.
Tovington lands with a hook. Porfirigo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tovington swinging wildly here. #CL#
Porfirigo rushes Tovington and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Porfirigo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown
and Tovington counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Porfirigo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Porfirigo wants to take a breather but Tovington is having none of it.
Tovington is controlling Porfirigo's trapped leg to prevent Porfirigo from advancing to side control.
Porfirigo is trying to control the action in half guard but Tovington is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tovington wants to get back to his feet.
Porfirigo trying to control the action but Tovington is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Porfirigo wants to work for an arm triangle but Tovington is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tovington wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tovington scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD2#
Tovington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tovington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Porfirigo explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Porfirigo shoots for a double leg takedown but Tovington sprawls well. He's pushed Porfirigo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tovington misses with a series of wild punches.
Tovington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Porfirigo circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tovington. #TD2#
Porfirigo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tovington to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tovington is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Porfirigo is looking to stand up but Tovington isn't so interested in that idea.
Porfirigo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tovington scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Porfirigo working a defensive guard here.
Tovington controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tovington postures up and lands a big shot to Porfirigo's brow. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Porfirigo has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Tovington should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Porfirigo has tightened it up now! Tovington should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tayaen Porfirigo!
Our winner, Tayaen Porfirigo, 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: SSSD 2     
Date:   Jan 23, 2021
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Tulip. Beautiful body shot.
Porfirigo looks for a takedown but Tulip sprawls well.
Tulip rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Porfirigo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Porfirigo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Porfirigo fails with the takedown
enabling Tulip to counter with a crisp jab.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown attempt
and Tulip counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayaen Porfirigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tulip lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tulip scores with a punch to the head.
Porfirigo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tulip pinned against the cage. Tulip gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Tulip circles away easily
and Tulip counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tulip lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tulip looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Porfirigo fails with the takedown
and Tulip counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Porfirigo misses with a takedown
and Tulip counters with a nice uppercut.
Porfirigo is breathing heavily.
Porfirigo doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Tulip to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Porfirigo with a poor takedown
and Tulip counters with a left to the body.
Tulip throws a one two combo. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Tulip has knocked Porfirigo down with a huge combo! Tulip steps away and waves a wobbly Porfirigo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Porfirigo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Porfirigo tries for a takedown but Tulip circles away easily
and Tulip counters with a right hand from hell and Porfirigo is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vinny Tulip!
Tayaen Porfirigo spoke after the fight, saying 'I like the taste off my blod!!!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 07, 2021
#R1#
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Santos avoids the head kick by Porfirigo.
Dos Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Porfirigo is able to avoid easily.
Dos Santos lands with a good body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a good body shot.
Dos Santos feints a jab promting Porfirigo to slip. Dos Santos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Porfirigo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Porfirigo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dos Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick that knocks Porfirigo off balance momentarily.
Tayaen Porfirigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Porfirigo is looking to clinch but Dos Santos is avoiding it.
Dos Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dos Santos.#CL2#
Porfirigo closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Dos Santos prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Porfirigo jumps guard and drags Dos Santos to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dos Santos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Porfirigo's guard.#SUB2#
Porfirigo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dos Santos defends it easily.
Porfirigo has a closed guard, preventing Dos Santos from standing up. #T2#
Dos Santos wants to stand and escape but instead Porfirigo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Porfirigo trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos is looking to stand up but Porfirigo isn't so interested in that idea.
Porfirigo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Porfirigo stops Dos Santos from standing up.
Porfirigo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Porfirigo works to advance to full mount. Dos Santos defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Porfirigo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dos Santos can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Dos Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Porfirigo on the ground.
Porfirigo controlling the pace for now.
Dos Santos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Porfirigo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T4##SUB2#
Porfirigo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dos Santos is now in Porfirigo's guard. A big mistake from Porfirigo there, giving up the dominant position!
Dos Santos tries to stand but Porfirigo is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Porfirigo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dos Santos passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Dos Santos decides to stand and escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gueremo Dos Santos dominated that round.
That's time! Dos Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dos Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gueremo Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Porfirigo slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos. #CL2#
Porfirigo instigates a clinch.
Dos Santos tries to break free but Porfirigo pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Santos is trying to force a seperation but Porfirigo has the dominant position.#TD2#
Porfirigo has hold of one of Dos Santos's legs. Dos Santos is fighting the takedown attempt but Porfirigo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porfirigo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dos Santos wants to get back to his feet but Porfirigo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Porfirigo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tayaen Porfirigo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dos Santos can't keep his opponent in guard - Porfirigo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porfirigo controlling the pace. #SU2#
Porfirigo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Porfirigo misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Porfirigo looking to score a takedown here. Dos Santos is defending well but Porfirigo drives through and ends up in Dos Santos's guard.
Porfirigo throws a strike but Dos Santos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
Dos Santos wants to get up but he can't break Porfirigo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Porfirigo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Porfirigo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dos Santos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Porfirigo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Porfirigo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dos Santos doesn't defend quickly enough and Porfirigo has managed to lock this one up! Can Dos Santos escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Porfirigo on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tayaen Porfirigo!
In his post fight interview, Tayaen Porfirigo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

 
 
 
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