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Event: C351: Cheese vs Geno III     
Date:   Oct 13, 2024
#R1#
Torvik connects with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Torvik.#CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.#TD#
Ironfeld is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Torvik's half guard.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ironfeld seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Torvik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Torvik wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping busy.
Ironfeld 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.
Torvik is not content to let Ironfeld control the position.
Ironfeld working Torvik over with strikes.
Torvik is looking to control Ironfeld's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Torvik avoid being mounted?
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Torvik works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ironfeld is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ironfeld stopping the sweep attempt from Torvik.#T1#
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ironfeld lands a couple of elbows.
Ironfeld content to stall in guard here.
Torvik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torvik looking to control.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Torvik keeps moving.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Torvik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ironfeld looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ironfeld trying to control but Torvik is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ironfeld won't allow Torvik to sweep him here.
Torvik keeping full guard, as Ironfeld tries to pass.
Torvik controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Torvik wants to sweep but no luck.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Torvik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld scoring with punches to the head and body.
Torvik trying to control the position.
Torvik wants to sweep but no luck.
Ironfeld landing some decent shots from guard.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Torvik looking to control.
Ironfeld won't allow Torvik to sweep him here.
Ironfeld lands a couple of digs.
Ironfeld won't allow Torvik to get back to his feet.
Torvik wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Ironfeld working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've been informed that Torvik has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Torvik keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Ironfeld works over Torvik with some ground and pound from guard.
Ironfeld preventing the sweep.
Torvik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironfeld working some strikes from top position.
Ironfeld lands a couple of elbows.
Torvik is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Ironfeld pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Torvik is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Torvik keeps moving.
Ironfeld preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Torvik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ironfeld is working Torvik over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Torvik wants to stand but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
Ironfeld distracts Torvik with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ironfeld controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ironfeld's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Torvik keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Torvik wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ironfeld takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ironfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Ironfeld shoots and misses
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Ironfeld.
Torvik scores with a jab. Ironfeld acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #KD2#
Torvik sends Ironfeld crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Torvik is motioning to the referee to let Ironfeld up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Ironfeld is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Torvik doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Ironfeld is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ironfeld misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik counters with a right hand from hell and Ironfeld is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
After the fight, Sven Torvik was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Theros Ironfeld spoke after the fight, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: C341: Dorado vs Babcock II     
Date:   Sep 15, 2024
#R1#
Duterte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Duterte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ironfeld doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ironfeld scores with a sloppy right hand. Duterte should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Rodrigo Duterte has been cut.
Duterte cracks Ironfeld with a good jab.#CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
A jab lands there for Ironfeld.
Ironfeld fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Duterte avoids it really well and circles away.
Ironfeld misses with a combination
and Duterte counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ironfeld's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Duterte sends Ironfeld down but not out. Duterte dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Duterte wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ironfeld, who protects the arm well.
Ironfeld is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Duterte is trying to get an arm triangle but Ironfeld is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Duterte is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ironfeld is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ground and pound from Duterte seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ironfeld is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Duterte tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ironfeld is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Duterte's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Duterte is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ironfeld is just riding it out for now. Duterte eventually gives up the hold.
Duterte thows a huge punch but Ironfeld dodges it nicely. #T2#
Duterte tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ironfeld knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Duterte is working for a submission of some sort.
Ironfeld gets full guard.
Duterte wants to pass the guard but Ironfeld is keeping the position.
Ironfeld can't keep his opponent in guard - Duterte advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Duterte seems to be working for a kimura but Ironfeld defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Ironfeld is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ironfeld gets back to full guard.
Duterte is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Duterte postures up.
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Duterte from controlling successfully.
Ironfeld looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironfeld, not yet.
Duterte trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ironfeld pulls Duterte in to control the position.
Duterte missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ironfeld controls Duterte momentarily but Duterte frees himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duterte misses with a hook
and Ironfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duterte throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ironfeld connects with a crisp jab.
A left and a right from Ironfeld both land. Nice combination.
Ironfeld is trying hard to land a takedown here. Duterte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown
enabling Duterte to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodrigo Duterte dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duterte.
As Ironfeld looks to move away, Duterte throws a big counter combo but Ironfeld just gets out of the way.#KD#
Duterte moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Ironfeld goes down! Can Duterte finish him!?
Duterte wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Ironfeld pulls Duterte in to control the position.
Duterte forces his way into half guard.
Ironfeld is trying to maintain the position but Duterte is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Duterte is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ironfeld has managed to free his arm - good work.
Duterte thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ironfeld's head. #SUB#
Duterte wants to work for an arm triangle but Ironfeld is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB#
Duterte is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ironfeld doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Duterte. #SUB#
Duterte seems to be working for a kimura but Ironfeld defends the submission attempt.
Duterte is looking to stall here but Ironfeld recovers full guard.
Duterte looking to sit in guard and control but Ironfeld gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Duterte wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Duterte isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ironfeld stacks Duterte 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 Ironfeld!
Duterte tries to bench press Ironfeld off him but Ironfeld keeps the position.
Ironfeld in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ironfeld connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Duterte some visible discomfort.
Duterte is looking for a sweep.
Ironfeld has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Ironfeld wants to control the pace but Duterte is squirming around nicely.
Duterte in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ironfeld with shots to the head and body - Duterte looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ironfeld looking to control but Duterte is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ironfeld with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Ironfeld trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ironfeld postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Duterte looks a forlorn figure.
Duterte is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Ironfeld working the ground and pound effectively.
Ironfeld landing strikes from the mount and Duterte is in trouble!
Ironfeld can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Duterte is looking to escape.
Duterte keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ironfeld wants to control the pace but Duterte is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Ironfeld tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Duterte tries to lock up and control but Ironfeld gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ironfeld trying to control but Duterte is having none of it.
Duterte tries to reverse the position but Ironfeld maintains control.
Duterte slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ironfeld is looking to stall here but Duterte recovers full guard.
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Duterte has wrist control.
Ironfeld 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. #SUB#
Duterte is looking for a triangle but Ironfeld pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld shoots for a takedown but Duterte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt - Duterte sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Duterte feinted there with a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Ironfeld is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Duterte's half guard.
Ironfeld takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Duterte actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Duterte is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ironfeld pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld working Duterte over with strikes.
Duterte is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sydney Top Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB#
Duterte actively working from the bottom here.
Duterte wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Ironfeld working Duterte over with strikes.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Duterte's head.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld not doing much here.
Duterte won't allow Ironfeld to pass to mount.
Duterte is staying active underneath Ironfeld, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Duterte with the active half guard here but Ironfeld passes nicely into side control.
Duterte regains half guard.
Duterte is trying to maintain the position but Ironfeld is very close to passing his half guard.
Duterte is refusing to be controlled, as Ironfeld sits in half guard. #T2#
Duterte tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg.
Ironfeld trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Duterte looking for submissions off his back.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Duterte's head.
Duterte is not content to let Ironfeld control the position.
Duterte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Duterte regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3##SUB#
Duterte is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ironfeld defends well.
Ironfeld stands and throws Duterte's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Duterte tries to bench press Ironfeld off him but Ironfeld keeps the position.
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ironfeld moves into full mount!
Duterte in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes but Duterte is staying in there.
Ironfeld is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Duterte can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ironfeld looking to finish Duterte with some ground and pound. This is bad for Duterte!
Ironfeld is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ironfeld controlling from mount.
Ironfeld raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
Ironfeld lands a heavy elbow.
Duterte is desperately trying to improve his position but Ironfeld has a good base and remains in mount.
BOOM! Ironfeld connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Duterte sneaks a leg under to get to 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!
Duterte trying to control here.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Ironfeld wants to pass to mount but Duterte is defending the position.
Duterte is refusing to be controlled, as Ironfeld sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duterte flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ironfeld looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Duterte with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ironfeld wants to free his trapped foot but Duterte is holding on for dear life with his legs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theros Ironfeld comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ironfeld 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

After winning the bout, Theros Ironfeld thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Rodrigo Duterte spoke after the fight, saying 'Don't worry I will be back!!'.

 

Event: SMASH: Buddha vs Talvela     
Date:   Aug 25, 2024
#R1#
Cozad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Cozad's ribcage but misses.
Cozad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cozad connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld looks to throw the jab but Cozad is out of range.
As Ironfeld backs away, Cozad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cozad slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Cozad knocks out Ironfeld with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Cozad before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Cozad picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Cozad!
A victorious Mike Cozad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Theros Ironfeld was interviewed post fight and said 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Thai vs Crazyhorse     
Date:   Jul 20, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abner scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Abner.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Abner.
Ironfeld lands with an overhand left.#TD2#
Ironfeld gets a double leg takedown into Abner's guard.
Abner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Abner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ironfeld accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Abner keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Ironfeld throwing strikes from guard but Abner blocks nicely.
Abner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ironfeld on the ground.#T1#
Ironfeld loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abner has control of Ironfeld's left arm, preventing Ironfeld from doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ironfeld stopping the sweep attempt from Abner.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Ironfeld lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Abner backs up against the cage. #CUT2#It looks like Beau Abner has been cut.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abner takes one to the side of the head.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Abner but Abner pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Abner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Abner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Abner as he jumps to the side.
Abner slaps away a takedown attempt from Ironfeld, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Beau Abner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Abner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Abner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfeld works Abner's body with a nice hook.
Ironfeld gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.#T3#
Abner missing with a left hand there. Ironfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ironfeld feints the counter takedown.
Abner slaps away a takedown attempt from Ironfeld, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Abner staying out of range there.
Abner throws a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head but Ironfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ironfeld throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Abner looks to land a left hand but Ironfeld moved out of range nicely.
Abner misses with an uppercut. Ironfeld saw that one coming.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Abner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld's jab looks to have found its range, popping Abner under the eye.#T4#
Abner lands a jab to Ironfeld's midsection.
Ironfeld looks winded!
Abner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ironfeld swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld misses with a shot to the body
and Abner counters with a leg kick.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown
and Abner counters with a thumping low kick.
Abner steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ironfeld is out on his feet! Abner sets himself and nearly takes Ironfeld's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Beau Abner!
Beau Abner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Theros Ironfeld stepped up to the mic, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Minoru Li vs Mukunzi     
Date:   Jun 22, 2024
#R1#
Fazekas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Fazekas was well out of range.
Ironfeld lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Fazekas with a series of wild strikes but Fazekas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fazekas is looking to counter punch.
Fazekas throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Fazekas throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fazekas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
It looked like Fazekas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fazekas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ironfeld dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD#
and Fazekas counters with a crisp one two that drops Ironfeld! Fazekas thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ironfeld to his feet! Ironfeld is in big trouble!#ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fazekas connects with a leg kick.
Ironfeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Fazekas finish him?
Ironfeld fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ironfeld seems to have recovered his senses.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Fazekas knocks Ironfeld out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ferenc Fazekas!
Ferenc Fazekas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Theros Ironfeld stepped up to the mic, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 404 - Nik Vs Knox     
Date:   May 19, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Nightmare avoids them all with ease.
Nightmare was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld keeps the fight on the outside.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Nightmare with a series of wild strikes but Nightmare uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Nightmare's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
Ironfeld lands a head shot.
Ironfeld lands with a right hand.
Ironfeld throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ironfeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Danga de danga de dang - Ironfeld scores with a four punch combination!
Nightmare lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nightmare throws a looping overhand right but Ironfeld ducks down to avoid it.
Nightmare is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nightmare.
Nightmare uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.#T1#
Jab from Nightmare.
Nightmare throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld tests Nightmare's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nightmare.
A swing and a miss from Ironfeld.#KD#
Nightmare feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ironfeld sprawling to the canvas! Ironfeld rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Nightmare finish him?! #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ironfeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Nightmare finish him?
Ironfeld drops his hands momentarily. Nightmare doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Ironfeld staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Ironfeld doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Last Nightmare!
Our winner, Last Nightmare, 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.
In defeat, Theros Ironfeld stepped up to the mic, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 399 - Wright Vs Edmonds     
Date:   May 04, 2024
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ironfeld, as that shot connected. #CUT2#It looks like Marwin Mueller has been cut.
Ironfeld throws a shot to the body.
Ironfeld lunges at Mueller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mueller's hand.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the side of Mueller's head but Mueller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mueller works the jab nicely.#TD#
Mueller scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Ironfeld pushes Mueller off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld moves out of range of the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ironfeld, as that shot connected.
Mueller shoots in for a double leg but Ironfeld sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mueller misses with a body shot.
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld misses with a hook. Mueller ducked under it nicely.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mueller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
Mueller throwing a counter right hand but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Mueller.
Ironfeld walks into a straight right hand from Mueller.#T1##TD2#
Ironfeld shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mueller is trying to defend but Ironfeld finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mueller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ironfeld thows a huge punch but Mueller dodges it nicely.
Ironfeld keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mueller trying to control from the bottom.
Ironfeld working Mueller over with strikes.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Mueller's head.
Ironfeld is taking a breather. Mueller 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.
Ironfeld is looking to take a break and control but Mueller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ironfeld content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
Ironfeld wants to take a breather but Mueller is having none of it.
Mueller taking some punishment here, with Ironfeld in his half guard.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Ironfeld wants to control but Mueller is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld slips a nice elbow through Mueller's hands, connecting with Mueller's forehead.
Mueller is refusing to be controlled, as Ironfeld sits in half guard.
Mueller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ironfeld's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ironfeld's back!#T3#
Ironfeld covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Mueller is hanging on to Ironfeld's back as he tries to escape.
Mueller lands shots from the back.
Mueller doesn't have the hooks in and Ironfeld manages to turn into his guard.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
Ironfeld trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ironfeld not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ironfeld's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Mueller throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mueller wants to hit a sweep here but Ironfeld passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mueller there!
The referee warns Mueller that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns Mueller that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mueller is trying to escape the mount.
Ironfeld working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld content just to control the position here.
Ironfeld lands a couple of good shots and Mueller has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marwin Mueller's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld lands with a hook. Mueller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #KD2#
Ironfeld feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mueller sprawling to the canvas! Mueller rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ironfeld finish him?! #ROC2#Mueller is rocked!#CUT2#Marwin Mueller's cut is getting worse.
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Mueller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mueller tries to counter with a takedown but Ironfeld is quick to defend against it.
Oh Mueller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Ironfeld, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ironfeld connects with a stiff jab that staggers Mueller - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Theros Ironfeld!
A victorious Theros Ironfeld thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: OFK 393 - Sparr Vs Chambers     
Date:   Apr 13, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Mineiro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ironfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mineiro.
Mineiro tests Ironfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ironfeld jabs Mineiro right on the nose. Mineiro blinks but takes it well.
Ironfeld missing with a left hand there. Mineiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mineiro throws a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head but Ironfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ironfeld avoids the body shot from Mineiro.
Mineiro throws an overhand right that lands on Ironfeld's shoulder, as Ironfeld tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Mineiro saw that one coming.
Mineiro throwing a counter right hand but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Mineiro is just out of range.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mineiro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mineiro ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.#T1#
Ironfeld throws a hook to the side of Mineiro's head but Mineiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mineiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ironfeld slips under a jab from Mineiro.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mineiro defends it well.
Mineiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mineiro.
Ironfeld misses with a shot to the body
and Mineiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld sizes up Mineiro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ironfeld scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mineiro.
Ironfeld misses with a hook
and Mineiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ironfeld misses with a hook. Mineiro ducked under it nicely.
Mineiro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mineiro jabs Ironfeld to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld lands with a straight right. Mineiro didn't see that one coming.
Mineiro lands with an overhand left.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld cracks Mineiro with a good jab.
Mineiro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Mineiro pushes Ironfeld up against the cage in a clinch.
Mineiro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ironfeld just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mineiro is trying to pull guard but Ironfeld turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mineiro blocking some punches.
Mineiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elinho Mineiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ironfeld wants the takedown. Mineiro is fighting it off but Ironfeld persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mineiro's guard against the cage.
Ironfeld is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Mineiro has wrist control.#T3#
Ironfeld is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Mineiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ironfeld defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ironfeld accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Mineiro keeps moving. #SUB#
Mineiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ironfeld gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ironfeld distracts Mineiro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ironfeld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Mineiro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ironfeld uses it to pass to side control.
Ironfeld working the ground and pound but Mineiro is defending the strikes.
Ironfeld works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ironfeld controlling from side mount.
Mineiro takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Mineiro is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld lands a nice forearm strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Ironfeld. That snapped Mineiro's head back.
Mineiro slips a jab from Ironfeld.
Mineiro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mineiro lands with a nice body punch.
Ironfeld's corner calls for a 1-2. Ironfeld obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Elinho Mineiro has been cut.
Ironfeld fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ironfeld scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mineiro gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Mineiro tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Ironfeld is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Mineiro buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Mineiro!! Mineiro is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Ironfeld throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!
A very excited looking Theros Ironfeld made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: OFK 387 - Mangold Vs Orsic     
Date:   Mar 23, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld lands a nice looking body shot.
Ironfeld scores with a body shot.
Ironfeld checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ironfeld works over Moder's head and body with a nice combination.
Moder digs a good hook to Ironfeld's body.
Moder throws out a loose jab but Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ironfeld connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Moder is looking to score with low kicks.
Moder jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moder takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Moder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moder loads up on a big right hand but Ironfeld slips the punch.#TD2#
Ironfeld scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ironfeld sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moder defending well though.
Moder is looking to improve his position.
Ironfeld sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moder defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ironfeld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ironfeld seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
Ironfeld is taking a breather. Moder 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.
Ironfeld seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Moder does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ironfeld working over Moder with some ground and pound. Moder looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Moder wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping busy.
Moder tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg. #T2#
Ironfeld wants to take a breather but Moder is having none of it.
Moder keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ironfeld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ironfeld trying to pass the guard but Moder defending well.
Ironfeld seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ironfeld fails with a takedown attempt.
Ironfeld cracks a nice hook into Moder's ribs.#T3#
Ironfeld misses with a hook
and Moder counters with a good low kick that Ironfeld was not able to check.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moder throws out the jab.
Ironfeld tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moder defends well and Ironfeld ends up having to push Moder into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ironfeld misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moder counters with a stiff right hand.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Moder fakes the leg kick and cracks Ironfeld in the body.
Ironfeld tries for a takedown but Moder circles away easily
and Moder counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ironfeld's knee momentarily.
Jan Moder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Ironfeld lands a glancing blow to the side of Moder's head.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Moder throws a head kick but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Moder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moder swivels and escapes.
Moder throws a leg kick but Ironfeld sees it coming and moves out of range. #T4#
Moder lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Moder scores with a leg kick.
Moder lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moder throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Moder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Moder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ironfeld cracks Moder with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jan Moder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ironfeld staying out of range there.
Ironfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Moder just misses with a punch to the body.
Ironfeld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moder counters with a low kick, right behind Ironfeld 's knee.
Ironfeld fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moder misses with a body kick.
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moder takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Decent striking displayed by Moder there.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld misses with a combination
and Moder counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ironfeld goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ironfeld takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Moder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moder to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Moder moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moder pushes off an throws an elbow but Ironfeld leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ironfeld wants a takedown but no success here.
Moder lands a hook that snaps the head of Ironfeld backwards.
Ironfeld will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moder up against the cage.
Ironfeld is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
Moder lands a body punch. #BC2#
Ironfeld pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moder connects with a single shot there.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
and Moder counters with a body kick that stops Ironfeld in his tracks momentarily.
Jan Moder is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld is breathing heavily.
Ironfeld misses with a right hand
and Moder counters with a nice body kick.
Moder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
A lazy left from Moder finds it's target.
Moder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moder throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T2#
Ironfeld drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moder jabs at Ironfeld's body.
Moder explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Moder scoring well with a low kick there.
Moder thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ironfeld if he has to take too many more of those.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Moder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld avoids the head kick by Moder.
Ironfeld gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moder.
Moder connects with a body shot that sends Ironfeld's belly button to the back.
Moder lands a really nice looking cross but Ironfeld seems unphased.
Ironfeld lands with a nice body punch.
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Moder counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ironfeld with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moder to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Moder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ironfeld.
As Ironfeld backs away, Moder returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ironfeld takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ironfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moder jabs Ironfeld to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Moder is just out of range.
It appears Moder was looking to counter with a kick there.
Moder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
Moder drops his hands momentarily and Ironfeld takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ironfeld takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moder ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Moder throws a head kick that misses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Moder here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
An inside leg kick lands from Moder.
Moder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Ironfeld closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moder circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moder. That's going to slow Ironfeld down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Moder has managed to clinch.
Ironfeld's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moder lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moder lands a left hand.
Moder struggles to land a body shot inside as Ironfeld controls his hands.
Moder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ironfeld.
Ironfeld blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moder tries to work over Ironfeld's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ironfeld lands a left hand.
Moder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ironfeld can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moder.
Still in the clinch, Moder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ironfeld is looking to break free of the clinch but Moder has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Moder 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#
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Moder lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ironfeld's sensitive parts.
Ironfeld rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moder counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ironfeld has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Moder.
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Moder avoids them all with ease.
Moder fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ironfeld just manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ironfeld takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld tries for a takedown but Moder 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.
Moder thumps Ironfeld with a low kick.
Ironfeld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Donk. Moder catches Ironfeld right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Moder finds it's way through Ironfeld's defenses.
Moder with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moder slips under a jab.#T1#
Ironfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ironfeld takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Moder with the inside leg kick.
Ironfeld lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moder circles away quickly and effectively.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Moder saw that one coming.
Moder just misses with a punch to the body.
Crunch! Moder slams his shin into Ironfeld's torso.
Moder cracks Ironfeld with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Moder works the jab nicely.
Moder lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moder scores with a push kick.
Moder lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ironfeld's sensitive parts.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moder connects with a jab.#T2#
Ironfeld takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moder throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moder darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Moder throws a head kick that misses.
Moder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ironfeld's head backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moder, as that shot connected.
Moder clobbers Ironfeld with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Ironfeld moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ironfeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Moder finish him?
Ironfeld takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moder connects with a nice looking jab.
Moder lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Ironfeld falls backwards - clearly groggy! Moder dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Moder!
During a confident post fight interview, Jan Moder thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Theros Ironfeld was interviewed post fight and said 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 383 - Bol Vs Johnson     
Date:   Mar 09, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld shoots in looking for a takedown. Jacira tries to sprawl out of it but Ironfeld keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jacira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ironfeld has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Final Mile in the buildup to the fight.
Jacira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacira slaps away a takedown attempt from Ironfeld, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ironfeld feinted with a counter takedown.
Ironfeld takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jacira has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jacira slips a straight right by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld clobbers Jacira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#It looks like Aqissiac Jacira has been cut.
Jacira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ironfeld attempts a counter takedown but Jacira avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ironfeld.
Ironfeld appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ironfeld moves forwards but Jacira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jacira catches Ironfeld with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ironfeld fails with the takedown
and Jacira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Jacira throws out a loose jab but Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ironfeld half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
Ironfeld misses the jab.
Jacira ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ironfeld jabs at Jacira's body.
Jacira swings for the body but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Ironfeld appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Jacira was well out of range.
Jacira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacira misses with a looping right.
A jab from Jacira misses.
Jacira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ironfeld lands a slapping body shot.
Ironfeld lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jacira backs up against the cage.
Ironfeld blocks a head kick by Jacira.
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!
Jacira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Jacira misses with an uppercut.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld misses the jab.
Jacira lands a nice looking body shot.
Ironfeld moves away from the strike by Jacira.
Ironfeld dives in and grabs Jacira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacira pushes down on Ironfeld's head and hops out.
Jacira misses with a looping right.
Ironfeld attempts a counter takedown but Jacira avoids it well and moves away.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Jacira.
Jacira misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld feinted with a counter takedown.
Jacira scores with a nice strike.
Jacira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jacira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Jacira.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Jacira slips the punch.#T3#
Jacira misses with the combination.
Jacira moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Jacira misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Ironfeld counters with a shoot takedown. Jacira fights it but they end up in guard.
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jacira trying to keep a closed guard but Ironfeld is proving a slippery customer.
Ironfeld slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jacira 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.
Ironfeld is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jacira controls Ironfeld momentarily but Ironfeld frees himself. #T4#
Jacira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfeld is one step ahead there.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacira is controlling Ironfeld's posture.
Jacira working a defensive guard here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ironfeld cracks Jacira with a solid left hand.
Jacira is looking to sweep but instead, Ironfeld has passed into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ironfeld passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jacira!
Ironfeld punishing his opponent with strikes.
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 Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aqissiac Jacira's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice shot by Ironfeld.
Jacira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ironfeld takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#TD#
Ironfeld feints and as Jacira raises his hands in defense, Ironfeld changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jacira is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ironfeld won't allow Jacira to sweep him here.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacira wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacira is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jacira's head.
Jacira keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacira keeping full guard, as Ironfeld tries to pass. #T1#
Jacira 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.
Jacira wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ironfeld is now in half guard.
Jacira is looking to improve his position.
Jacira is positioning himself well to prevent Ironfeld advancing to mount.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld is trying to control. Jacira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jacira tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg. #T2#
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Ironfeld wants to control but Jacira is keeping him busy.
Jacira wants to improve his position but Ironfeld is controlling well.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld wants to control but Jacira is keeping him busy.
Ironfeld slips a nice elbow through Jacira's hands, connecting with Jacira's forehead.
Ironfeld seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jacira is trying to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Ground and pound from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ironfeld seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jacira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jacira trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Ironfeld seems content to control.
Jacira is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacira trying to hold on to Ironfeld's head to control him but Ironfeld postures up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jacira wants to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld wants to take a breather but Jacira is having none of it.
Jacira is looking to improve his position.
Jacira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jacira trying to control but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Jacira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jacira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jacira is trying to maintain the position but Ironfeld is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jacira holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jacira manages to get to full guard.
Ironfeld chips away with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aqissiac Jacira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt
and Jacira counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacira scores with a hook to the body. Ironfeld takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jacira scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jacira lands with a good body shot.
Jacira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Jacira. No joy for Ironfeld on that attempt.
Jacira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ironfeld doesn't seem bothered though.
Jacira throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Ironfeld counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacira slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacira wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Jacira keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Jacira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Jacira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ironfeld's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ironfeld makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jacira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironfeld chips away with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld is stalling in the full guard.
Ironfeld preventing the sweep.
Ironfeld landing with the ground and pound.
Jacira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfeld is one step ahead there. #T2#
Jacira controls Ironfeld momentarily but Ironfeld frees himself.
Jacira is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ironfeld won't allow Jacira to sweep him here.
Ironfeld lands a couple of digs.
Jacira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jacira is on top in guard. #REVB#
Jacira throws a big elbow that misses.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld 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##T3#
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Jacira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Jacira tries to roll over but Ironfeld keeps him under control.
Ironfeld is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#Jacira is rocked!
Ground and pound from Ironfeld.
Jacira is still in real trouble! Can Ironfeld finish him?
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld scores with a big shot! Jacira's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Jacira! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!
Our winner, Theros Ironfeld, 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: OFK 377 - Biden Vs Garrincha     
Date:   Feb 17, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld misses the body punch
and Moder counters with an outside leg kick.
Moder connects with the punch.
Moder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Ironfeld closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moder did well to prevent Ironfeld getting side control.

Moder manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Moder swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moder throws a sloppy head kick and Ironfeld moves out of range easily.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Moder saw that one coming.
It looked like Moder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ironfeld.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moder takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Moder lands with a hook. Ironfeld tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ironfeld lands a head shot.
Ironfeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld throws a lazy right hand but Moder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy left from Ironfeld finds it's target.
Moder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Moder moves away and avoids it.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Moder. Ironfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ironfeld chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moder can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Moder misses the target. #TD2#
Ironfeld closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ironfeld lands in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld cracks Moder with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Moder seems keen to control Ironfeld's posture.
Moder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ironfeld. #T2#
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Moder has wrist control.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Moder keeps moving.
Moder looking for a sweep. Not yet Moder, not yet.
Ironfeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moder controls Ironfeld momentarily but Ironfeld frees himself.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Moder wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ironfeld thuds a left hand into Moder's body.
Jan Moder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ironfeld throws a lazy right hand but Moder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Moder slips the punch.#T3#
Moder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Moder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moder displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ironfeld.
Moder is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Moder misses with a body shot.
Moder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moder ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Moder just misses with a punch to the body.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moder scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Moder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld misses with a double jab.
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moder looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moder works Ironfeld's body with a nice hook.
Moder moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moder tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown
and Moder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jan Moder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a few strikes there.
Moder fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ironfeld on the side of the head.
Moder jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
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 Jan Moder will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Moder is looking to clinch but Ironfeld is avoiding it.
Ironfeld keeps the fight on the outside.
Ironfeld with the counter takedown but Moder avoids it easily.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moder throws out the jab.
Ironfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ironfeld connects with a nice looking jab.
Ironfeld checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Moder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ironfeld takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Moder moves away and avoids it.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Moder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jan Moder is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Moder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moder throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Moder throws a lazy right hand but Ironfeld sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
A jab from Ironfeld finds it's way through Moder's defenses.
Moder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld lands a slapping body shot.
Ironfeld defending well as Moder loads up on a big left hand.
Moder missing with a left hand there. Ironfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moder darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Moder.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moder defends it well.
Ironfeld connects with a single shot there.
Moder throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ironfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ironfeld bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moder's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A low kick lands for Moder.
Moder looks to score with a jab to the body but Ironfeld is just out of range.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moder misses with a head kick.
Moder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
A quick step to the side and Moder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Moder lands a nice shot that snaps Ironfeld's head back.
A leg kick checked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moder.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moder manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ironfeld stalks Moder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moder's face. Moder staggers backwards, shaken.#T3#
Ironfeld moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Moder closes the distance but Ironfeld moves to the side #TD2#
and Ironfeld counters with a takedown into side control.
Ironfeld postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ironfeld scoring with punches and elbows.
Moder dodges the ground and pound from Ironfeld.
Moder is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ironfeld connects with a decent elbow.
An elbow from Ironfeld crashes against the mat.
Moder regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Ironfeld seems content to control.
Moder controlling the position for now.#T4#
Moder is refusing to be controlled, as Ironfeld sits in half guard.
Ironfeld keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ironfeld lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld working Moder over with strikes.
Ironfeld thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ironfeld is working away from the top position though.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Moder is concentrating on defense, preventing Ironfeld from advancing position.
Ironfeld content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Moder looks to throw the jab but Ironfeld is out of range.
Ironfeld's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ironfeld duly obliges.
Moder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a straight right.
Moder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A good leg kick by Moder.
Ironfeld moves out of range as Moder throws a body kick.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moder defends it well.
Ironfeld tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moder swivels and escapes.
Moder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Moder finds it's target.
Moder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moder ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moder was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
A jab from Ironfeld misses. #T1#
Moder throws a nice inside leg kick.
Moder avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ironfeld swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Jan Moder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Moder scores with a nice head shot.
Ironfeld takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
That kick from Moder tenderised Ironfeld's leg. Ironfeld is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moder fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ironfeld has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ironfeld changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moder tries to avoid it but Ironfeld manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moder to the ground. Moder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moder - that will leave a mark!
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Moder counters with a straight right hand.
Moder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfeld fails with the takedown
and Moder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moder scores with a hook.
Moder throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Moder uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Moder rushes Ironfeld and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moder prevents the takedown attempt.
Moder lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Moder.
Nice body punch from Moder.
Moder lands an elbow that stopped Ironfeld in his tracks for a moment.
Ironfeld's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Still in the clinch, Moder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ironfeld prevents a body shot from Moder.
Moder stops a takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Moder lands an elbow inside.
Ironfeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Moder finish him?
Moder pushes Ironfeld against the cage. Moder is working some dirty boxing. Moder pushes off with a quick right hook! Ironfeld goes down! Ironfeld tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Moder moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Moder!
Jan Moder thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Theros Ironfeld spoke after the fight, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 370 - Escalante Vs Maki     
Date:   Jan 21, 2024
#R1#
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mueller manages to avoid it.
Mueller scores with a hook to the body. Ironfeld takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mueller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ironfeld takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mueller just misses with a punch to the body.
Ironfeld has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Final Mile in the buildup to the fight.
Ironfeld throws out a loose jab but Mueller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Mueller.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ironfeld scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mueller needs to keep his hands up - Ironfeld had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Marwin Mueller has been cut.
Ironfeld swats away the attempt to clinch by Mueller.#T1#
Mueller cracks Ironfeld with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mueller punishes Ironfeld's body with a nice straight punch.
Mueller misses with a wild body shot.
Mueller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mueller digs a good body shot into Ironfeld's ribs.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mueller was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mueller moves away.
Ironfeld lands a jab to Mueller's midsection.
Mueller walks into a jab.
Mueller digs a good body shot into Ironfeld's ribs.
Mueller loads up on a big right hand but Ironfeld slips the punch.
Ironfeld is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Mueller moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfeld is trying to stall.
Ironfeld tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mueller's elbow. #T2#
Ironfeld is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mueller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ironfeld blocks an uppercut.
Ironfeld blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mueller lands with a light punch inside.
Ironfeld avoiding damage.
Mueller stops a takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Mueller gets through Ironfeld's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Ironfeld has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mueller regains guard immediately.
Mueller wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ironfeld manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Mueller wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Mueller trying to hold on to Ironfeld's head to control him but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Mueller with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ironfeld is keen to just control but Mueller is a slippery customer.
Ironfeld is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mueller wants to improve his position but Ironfeld is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Ironfeld thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mueller's head.
Mueller is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mueller trying to control but Ironfeld postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ironfeld wants to take a breather but Mueller is having none of it.
Mueller is looking for a sweep. Ironfeld is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Mueller is working from the bottom.
Mueller is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marwin Mueller will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mueller with a jab.
Nice body punch from Ironfeld.
Mueller works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Mueller closes the distance and clinches.
Mueller misses with the head strike.
Ironfeld goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ironfeld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mueller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mueller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mueller.
Ironfeld softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mueller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ironfeld seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mueller can turn it around.
Ironfeld blocks a body shot from Mueller.
Mueller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ironfeld is looking for a takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mueller misses with some punches. #T1#
Mueller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ironfeld backwards.
Mueller can't find room to land a body shot as Ironfeld controls the action. #BC#
Ironfeld breaks from the clinch.
Mueller looks to score with a jab to the body but Ironfeld is just out of range.
Mueller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ironfeld scores with a three punch combo!
Mueller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ironfeld looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Mueller finds it's way through Ironfeld's defenses.
Marwin Mueller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mueller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mueller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mueller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mueller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ironfeld tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mueller swivels and escapes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Mueller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld dives in for a single leg takedown but Mueller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mueller lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Mueller scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Mueller.
Mueller misses with the head strike.
Mueller pushes Ironfeld back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ironfeld prevents a body shot from Mueller.
Mueller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ironfeld or not.
Mueller digs a right hand into Ironfeld's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ironfeld's gas tank.
Mueller lands with a short shot to the head.
Mueller lands with a short shot to the head.
Ironfeld throws a head punch that misses.
Mueller misses with a punch to the body.
Mueller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ironfeld taking a breather.
Mueller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ironfeld holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ironfeld is working for takedown but Mueller is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3#
Mueller can't find room to land a body shot as Ironfeld controls the action.
Mueller lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Mueller.
Ironfeld stalling in the clinch but Mueller improves position.
Mueller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mueller lands a right hand.
Mueller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ironfeld blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mueller.
Mueller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mueller cracks Ironfeld with a nice body shot.
Mueller blocks a body shot from Ironfeld.
A shot in the inside from Mueller.
Mueller takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Mueller.
Nice body punch from Mueller - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mueller gets through Ironfeld's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mueller misses with a body punch.
Marwin Mueller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Mueller lands with a left to the head.
Mueller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mueller throws a punch but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld is trying to break the clinch but Mueller has him pressed against the cage.
Mueller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ironfeld wants to break free but Mueller has control.
Mueller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mueller swings wildly with an uppercut but Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mueller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ironfeld.
Mueller lands a shoulder strike.
Ironfeld wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mueller gets through Ironfeld's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mueller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ironfeld tries to break the clinch but Mueller is controlling the position. #TD#
Ironfeld is trying to trip Mueller. He has hold of a leg but Mueller is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ironfeld persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marwin Mueller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mueller lands with a good body shot.#KD2#
Mueller drops Ironfeld with a big left hand and mounts him. Ironfeld is in big trouble! #ROC2#Ironfeld is rocked!
Mueller cracks Ironfeld with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marwin Mueller!
Marwin Mueller 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 Theros Ironfeld had this to say: 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 365 - Marek Vs Nik     
Date:   Jan 06, 2024
#R1#
Mircea fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ironfeld avoids it really well and circles away.
Mircea slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Mircea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mircea manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mircea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mircea manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Final Mile in the buildup to the fight.
Ironfeld dodges the punch combination from Mircea.
Ironfeld feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ironfeld throws a lazy right hand but Mircea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ironfeld doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
A combination from Ironfeld does no damage.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Mircea tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ironfeld blocks a head kick by Mircea.
Ironfeld attempts a counter takedown but Mircea avoids it well and moves away.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Mircea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice defenses there by Mircea.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mircea.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mircea was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Mircea now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mircea throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mircea scores with a leg kick.
Mircea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mircea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ironfeld sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ironfeld appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mircea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ironfeld pinned against the cage. Ironfeld gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Theros Ironfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandru Mircea.#T2#
Mircea fails with a takedown attempt.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Mircea with a series of wild strikes but Mircea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mircea.
Mircea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mircea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld takes a swing at Mircea's ribcage but misses.
Mircea throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
A big right from Ironfeld misses.
Mircea connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Ironfeld cracks Mircea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld dodges the punch combination from Mircea. #KD#
Ironfeld drops Mircea with a beautiful combination! Mircea stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ironfeld is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Alexandru Mircea has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Ironfeld as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mircea misses with a two punch combination.
Mircea dives in and grabs Ironfeld's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes down on Mircea's head and hops out.
Ironfeld looks to land a left hand but Mircea moved out of range nicely.
Ironfeld tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld with a jab.#T4#
Ironfeld slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ironfeld misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mircea! But no joy.
Mircea ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Mircea doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Mircea moves out of range.
Mircea lands a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Ironfeld as Mircea shoots in.
Mircea scores with a one two! Ironfeld had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Mircea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Mircea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfeld throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mircea counters with a series of strikes. Ironfeld will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mircea with a nice cross.
Ironfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Mircea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexandru Mircea's cut.
That's time! Ironfeld's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mircea tries to land a front kick but Ironfeld steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mircea moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Nice body punch from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Mircea moves out of range.
Mircea steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a hook. Mircea ducked under it nicely.
Ironfeld misses with a looping right.
Ironfeld throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mircea misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mircea counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mircea throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Mircea slips the punch.
A jab from Ironfeld misses. #T1#
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Mircea moves out of range.
Ironfeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mircea can do to turn this around?
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mircea counters with a stiff right hand.
Ironfeld throws an overhand right that lands on Mircea's shoulder, as Mircea tries to avoid the shot.
Mircea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mircea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Mircea lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mircea throws a head kick but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Ironfeld throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Mircea counters by clinching up.
Ironfeld tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mircea's elbow. #BC#
Ironfeld escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mircea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Ironfeld decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mircea's guard.
Ironfeld is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Ironfeld with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mircea looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Mircea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mircea tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ironfeld scoring with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld 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. #T3#
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Mircea has wrist control.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Mircea keeps moving.
Mircea really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ironfeld. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ironfeld trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mircea pulls Ironfeld in close to prevent any damage.
Mircea looking for a sweep. Not yet Mircea, not yet.
Ironfeld not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ironfeld content to stall in guard here.
Mircea looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ironfeld with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Mircea looking for a sweep. Not yet Mircea, not yet.
Ironfeld stands up over Mircea, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ironfeld landing some decent shots from guard.
Mircea is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironfeld is fighting to break Mircea's control of his arms but Mircea is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mircea is trying to control the position but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Mircea keeps moving.
Ironfeld scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ironfeld seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mircea for as long as he can get away with.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexandru Mircea's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mircea manages to avoid it.
Mircea unleashes a big counter combination but Ironfeld bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ironfeld checks a leg kick.
Ironfeld misses with a looping left.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mircea throws a right and a left that Ironfeld avoids nicely.
Theros Ironfeld is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that Mircea avoids nicely.
Ironfeld lands with a nice body punch.
Mircea walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mircea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mircea dives in and grabs Ironfeld's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes down on Mircea's head and hops out.
Mircea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld lands a really nice looking cross but Mircea seems unphased. #T1#
Ironfeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mircea throws a right and a left that Ironfeld avoids nicely.
Mircea shoots in for a double leg but Ironfeld sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ironfeld scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mircea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Mircea slips the punch.
Ironfeld misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexandru Mircea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mircea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mircea as he avoids it easily.
Mircea wants to counter the offense by Ironfeld and move into the clinch position.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Mircea was well out of range.
Ironfeld misses with a straight left.
Mircea unleashes a big counter combination but Ironfeld bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Ironfeld misses the target. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Mircea as Ironfeld shoots in.
Mircea turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the body from Ironfeld misses
and Mircea counters with a left and a right that stings Ironfeld.
Mircea blocks a jab.
Mircea wants to counter the offense by Ironfeld and move into the clinch position.
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!
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mircea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Mircea on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ironfeld misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Mircea to counter with a crisp jab.
Ironfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Mircea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Ironfeld shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mircea's guard.
Mircea controlling the position.
Mircea keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Ironfeld is really struggling to control Mircea but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ironfeld throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mircea works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mircea is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Ironfeld scoring with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld connects with a couple of short punches.
Mircea looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ironfeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Mircea keeps moving.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ironfeld trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ironfeld is working Mircea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mircea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mircea 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.
Alexandru Mircea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mircea is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Ironfeld controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld postures up in Mircea's guard and throws a big left but Mircea blocks it.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

Our winner, Theros Ironfeld, 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.
Alexandru Mircea was interviewed post fight and said 'Ill Train Hard And Get My Shot One More Time'.

 

Event: OFK 361 -     
Date:   Dec 23, 2023
#R1#
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Ironfeld circles away.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Williams tries to clinch #TD#
and Ironfeld counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Williams!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Williams wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ironfeld controls the position from side control.
Ironfeld throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld cracks Williams with a big right hand but Williams just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Williams parries the strikes from Ironfeld easily there. Ironfeld is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Williams to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ironfeld tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Williams defending against the ground and pound.
Ironfeld scores with punches from side control.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ironfeld. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ironfeld moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Ironfeld'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.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ironfeld prevents Williams from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.
Williams wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Williams is being controlled here.
Williams parries the strikes from Ironfeld easily there. Ironfeld is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Williams to escape.
Ironfeld controlling the position.
Williams is pushing Ironfeld's head away, looking to escape. Ironfeld manages to hold on to the position though.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Williams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ironfeld working the ground and pound. #T3#
Ironfeld creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
An elbow from Ironfeld crashes against the mat.
The strikes coming from Ironfeld are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ironfeld fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Williams wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld drags him back down.
Ironfeld controls the position from side control.
Williams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ironfeld in side control, throwing shots but Williams defends.
Williams wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld controlling the position from side mount. #T4#
Ironfeld has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ironfeld misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ironfeld cracks Williams with a big right hand but Williams just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Ironfeld.#CUT#It looks like Billy Williams has been cut.
Williams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williams tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Williams tests Ironfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ironfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Williams lands a jab-cross combination.
Ironfeld bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams with the inside leg kick.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Williams misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Ironfeld decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Williams's guard.
Williams is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ironfeld with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ironfeld content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Williams is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ironfeld is controlling him.
Ironfeld chips away with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ironfeld landing with the ground and pound.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ironfeld lands a couple of digs.
Ironfeld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ironfeld working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Ironfeld working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Ironfeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Ironfeld controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Williams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ironfeld throwing strikes from guard but Williams blocks nicely. #T3#
Ironfeld pushing down on Williams's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ironfeld missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ironfeld keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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. Ironfeld connects with a nice short shot to Williams's temple.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ironfeld content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Ironfeld throwing shots but Williams is blocking nicely.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ironfeld prevents Williams from standing back up.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ironfeld lands strikes from half guard.
Ironfeld tries to pass the half guard into mount. Williams knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Williams is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Williams pushes Ironfeld off looking to stand but Ironfeld dives back in and keeps control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy Williams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Ironfeld circles away.
Ironfeld throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ironfeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Billy Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Ironfeld misses with a looping right.
Williams throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Ironfeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Ironfeld moved out of range.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ironfeld misses with a straight left.
Ironfeld fails with the takedown.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ironfeld tries to counter with a takedown but Williams is quick to defend against it.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1##TD#
Ironfeld shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Williams manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ironfeld cracks Williams with a solid left hand.
Williams wants to stand but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
Ironfeld forces his way into half guard.
Ironfeld is taking a breather. Williams 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.
Ironfeld is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Williams with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ironfeld sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ironfeld working over Williams with some ground and pound. Williams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3#
Ironfeld is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ironfeld takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ironfeld working Williams over with strikes.
Ironfeld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Williams taking some punishment here, with Ironfeld in his half guard.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Williams is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC#Williams is rocked!
Ironfeld lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Williams quite badly. Williams pulls Ironfeld in close trying to recover. Ironfeld postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Williams on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Williams doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!
A pretty intense looking Theros Ironfeld took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: OFK 355 -     
Date:   Dec 02, 2023
#R1#
Dmitriev slips a straight right by Ironfeld.
Dmitriev avoids the body shot from Ironfeld. #CL#
Dmitriev drives through and clinches with Ironfeld against the cage.
Ironfeld drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dmitriev pulls his leg out and moves away. #KD#
Dmitriev feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ironfeld sprawling to the canvas! Ironfeld rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dmitriev finish him?! #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Dmitriev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Ironfeld closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dmitriev quickly recovers to half guard.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dmitriev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Ironfeld seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ironfeld scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dmitriev controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dmitriev taking some punishment here, with Ironfeld in his half guard.
Well, if Ironfeld 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.
Dmitriev on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dmitriev is looking to improve his position.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Dmitriev is working from the bottom.
Dmitriev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Dmitriev with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dmitriev is controlling Ironfeld's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Dmitriev's head.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dmitriev's head.
Dmitriev is looking for a sweep. Ironfeld is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ironfeld is trying to control. Dmitriev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dmitriev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ironfeld seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dmitriev is trying to maintain the position but Ironfeld is very close to passing his half guard.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dmitriev keeps working. #T3#
Dmitriev wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping busy.
Dmitriev tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg.
Ironfeld looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dmitriev with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ironfeld lands a nice short elbow.
Dmitriev trying to control but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dmitriev keeps working.
Ironfeld thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dmitriev trying to hold on to Ironfeld's head to control him but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld is keen to just control but Dmitriev is a slippery customer.#T4#
Still in half guard, Ironfeld seems content to control.
Ironfeld throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ironfeld is trying to control the action in half guard but Dmitriev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dmitriev on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dmitriev is trying to control but can't.
Ironfeld 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.
Dmitriev trying to hold on to Ironfeld's head to control him but Ironfeld postures up.
Dmitriev is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ironfeld is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ironfeld content to control rather than advance.
Ironfeld working Dmitriev over with strikes.
Ironfeld slips a nice elbow through Dmitriev's hands, connecting with Dmitriev's forehead.
Dmitriev wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld swinging wildly here.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Dmitriev gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ironfeld breaks from the clinch.
Dmitriev closes the distance but Ironfeld moves to the side #TD2#
and Ironfeld counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ironfeld.
Dmitriev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dmitriev is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Ironfeld preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ironfeld trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ironfeld is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Ironfeld controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dmitriev wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Dmitriev keeps moving.
Dmitriev wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
Dmitriev wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Dmitriev tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ironfeld controlling the pace.
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dmitriev manages to get to full guard.
Ironfeld sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dmitriev is pulling down on Ironfeld's head to control his posture.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dmitriev is trying to control the position but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Dmitriev keeps moving.
Ironfeld looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ironfeld landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Dmitriev wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Dmitriev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ironfeld is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dmitriev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld swings for the body but Dmitriev moves out of range.
Ironfeld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dmitriev counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Ironfeld uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dmitriev.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dmitriev as he avoids it easily.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Dmitriev saw that one coming.
Ironfeld misses with a hook to the body
and Dmitriev counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Ironfeld.
Dmitriev is looking to clinch.
And Ironfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Dmitriev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ironfeld has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dmitriev scores with a nice strike.
Dmitriev stuffs the takedown attempt from Ironfeld. Ironfeld gets slowly back to his feet.
Dmitriev feints and then cracks Ironfeld's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ironfeld down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld throws a hook but Dmitriev blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Dmitriev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL#
Dmitriev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dmitriev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ironfeld stalling in the clinch but Dmitriev improves position.
Dmitriev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ironfeld.
Dmitriev digs a right hand underneath Ironfeld's ribcage. Ironfeld let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Dmitriev.
Dmitriev tries a body shot but Ironfeld blocks it.
Dmitriev misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dmitriev.
Dmitriev digs a right hand underneath Ironfeld's ribcage. Ironfeld let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Dmitriev scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dmitriev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dmitriev pushes Ironfeld back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dmitriev pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Dmitriev.
Ironfeld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Dmitriev misses with a punch to the body.
Dmitriev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dmitriev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ironfeld's elbow.
Dmitriev tries to work over Ironfeld's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fyodor Dmitriev has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dmitriev blocks an uppercut.
Ironfeld is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dmitriev lands a shoulder strike.
Dmitriev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dmitriev tries to throw a body punch but Ironfeld avoids it by throwing Dmitriev back against the cage.
Dmitriev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ironfeld has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dmitriev after a bit of a struggle.
Ironfeld can't get the takedown.
Dmitriev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ironfeld takes a shot to the head.
Dmitriev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Dmitriev pushes Ironfeld back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dmitriev slowing the pace effectively.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dmitriev. #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Dmitriev throws a big uppercut that drops Ironfeld! More strikes from Dmitriev and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ironfeld lies dazed against the cage as Dmitriev celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fyodor Dmitriev!
A victorious Fyodor Dmitriev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Theros Ironfeld was interviewed post fight and said 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 348 - Sparr Vs Phillips     
Date:   Nov 05, 2023
#R1#
Moder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moder throws out a loose jab but Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moder lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Moder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
and Moder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A swing and a miss from Moder.
Moder scores with a nice body kick.
Ironfeld stalks Moder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moder's face. Moder staggers backwards, shaken.
A good leg kick by Moder. #TD2#
Ironfeld dives in and scores a takedown into Moder's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moder being controlled here, momentarily.
Moder is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moder has his hands on Ironfeld's head, controlling the position.
Moder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ironfeld. #T1#
Ironfeld stands up over Moder, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ironfeld is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ironfeld controlling from the top position.
Ironfeld stops Moder from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Moder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like Ironfeld might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironfeld pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moder is keeping the position for now. #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.
Ironfeld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Moder. Beautiful body shot.
Moder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ironfeld at a distance.
Moder lands a jab to the nose.
Ironfeld misses with a hook. Moder ducked under it nicely.
Moder throws a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head but Ironfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks right into an uppercut from Moder.
Moder looks for the body kick but Ironfeld saw that one coming.
Ironfeld lands with a cross.
Moder scores with a jab to the body.
Moder throws out a leg kick but Ironfeld moves out of range and Moder only half commits.
Moder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab.
Moder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Ironfeld.#T3#
Ironfeld avoids a kick to the body.
Ironfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A low kick lands for Moder.
Ironfeld throws a looping overhand right but Moder ducks down to avoid it.
Moder slaps away a takedown attempt from Ironfeld, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good shot there by Moder.
Moder loads up on a big right hand but Ironfeld slips the punch.
Moder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Moder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD2#
Ironfeld looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Moder!
Moder is trying to improve his position.
Ironfeld content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moder is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Moder takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ironfeld working away.
Moder is trying to improve his position.
Ironfeld taking a breather here.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moder keeps working.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moder can't do much from the bottom here.
Ironfeld tries to score with some ground and pound. Moder controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A lull in the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Moder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Moder closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moder throws a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head but Ironfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ironfeld's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ironfeld duly obliges.
Ironfeld throws an off balance right hand
and Moder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ironfeld thinking.
Moder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moder.
Moder throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Moder.
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moder punishes Ironfeld's body with a nice straight punch.
Ironfeld shoots in looking for a takedown but Moder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ironfeld's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ironfeld lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Moder.
Ironfeld avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ironfeld feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Moder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ironfeld.
Moder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Moder here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Moder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moder stuns Ironfeld with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ironfeld shoots in looking for a takedown but Moder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ironfeld's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Moder scores with a nice head shot.
Moder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head.#TD2#
Ironfeld drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ironfeld prevents Moder from getting back to his feet.
Ironfeld throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moder works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ironfeld trying to control but Moder is working from the bottom.
Moder has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ironfeld keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Moder's head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moder wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Moder keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ironfeld not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Moder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moder.
Moder tries to clinch but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Jan Moder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Moder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moder.
Moder throws an overhand right that lands on Ironfeld's shoulder, as Ironfeld tries to avoid the shot.
Moder misses with a hook. Ironfeld ducked under it nicely.
Ironfeld scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Moder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Moder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Ironfeld misses the body punch
and Ironfeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moder cracks Ironfeld with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moder stuns Ironfeld with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Moder misses with a hook.
Ironfeld scores with a one two! Moder had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moder was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Moder.
Moder throws a shot from downtown. Ironfeld moves away and avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Ironfeld checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moder throws a hook but Ironfeld blocks it.
Moder gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ironfeld.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moder buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
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!
Moder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld moves out of range of the strikes.
Moder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moder tries to clinch but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld avoids a kick to the body.
And Ironfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Moder pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Moder was well out of range.
Ironfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Moder.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moder.
Moder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ironfeld manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ironfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moder lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ironfeld will feel that in the morning.
Nice shot by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moder finds it's way round the side to connect with Ironfeld's head.
Moder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Moder dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Ironfeld misses the target.
Moder throwing a counter right hand but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Moder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moder ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moder.
Ironfeld misses with a double jab
and Moder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ironfeld ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Moder. #TD2#
Ironfeld looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Moder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfeld is one step ahead there.
Moder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ironfeld.
Moder has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Moder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld won't allow Moder to sweep him here.
Ironfeld 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.
Moder bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ironfeld's guard. #REVR#
Moder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ironfeld swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moder wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Moder being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Ironfeld is trying to keep Moder in close.
Moder trying to control but Ironfeld is working from the bottom.
Moder content to stall in guard here.
Ironfeld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moder has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ironfeld is trying to control the position but Moder postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Jan Moder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3##TD2#
Ironfeld looking to score a takedown here. Moder is defending well but Ironfeld drives through and ends up in Moder's guard.
Moder keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moder wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ironfeld's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Moder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfeld is one step ahead there.
Ironfeld trying to control but Moder is working from the bottom. #T4#
Ironfeld connects with a couple of short punches.
Ironfeld lands a couple of digs.
Moder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironfeld controlling from the top position.
Moder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ironfeld makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Moder wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ironfeld working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moder's head.
Moder is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Theros Ironfeld has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ironfeld makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Theros Ironfeld.
I think Moder has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Moder!

Jan Moder thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Theros Ironfeld spoke after the fight, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 342 - Jankovic Vs Nik     
Date:   Oct 15, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Ironfeld throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sparr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ironfeld is in Sparr's guard.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Sparr keeps moving.
Sparr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfeld is one step ahead there.
Ironfeld sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ironfeld postures up and lands a big shot to Sparr's brow.
Ironfeld working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ironfeld landing some decent shots from guard.
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Sparr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sparr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ironfeld accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sparr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sparr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sparr is pulling down on Ironfeld's head to control his posture.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing.
Ironfeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Sparr moves away and avoids it.
Sparr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ironfeld has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sparr finds it's way round the side to connect with Ironfeld's head. #T2#
Sparr tries to move into range but Ironfeld moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sparr scores with a jab to the head.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ironfeld has time to react.
Sparr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sparr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ironfeld sprawls and moves away.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
Sparr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sparr throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
and Sparr counters with a left to the body.
Sparr shoots for a takedown but Ironfeld saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ironfeld with the counter takedown but Sparr avoids it easily.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Sparr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
Sparr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironfeld wants to sweep but no luck.
Sparr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sparr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ironfeld wants to sweep here but Sparr controlling him for the moment.
Sparr wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ironfeld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sparr chips away with some ground and pound.
Sparr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sparr connects with a couple of short punches.
Sparr is fighting to break Ironfeld's control of his arms but Ironfeld is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Sparr landing with the ground and pound.
Sparr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ironfeld trying to keep a closed guard but Sparr is proving a slippery customer.
Sparr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ironfeld works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Sparr from controlling successfully.
Sparr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ironfeld is keeping the position for now.
Sparr landing some decent shots from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Sparr 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#
Ironfeld works the jab nicely.
Sparr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Sparr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sparr working the head and body with strikes.
Ironfeld wants to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld is trying to maintain the position but Sparr is very close to passing his half guard.
Sparr tries to pass to full mount but Ironfeld defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparr throwing shots but Ironfeld is blocking nicely.
Sparr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ironfeld with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ironfeld is concentrating on defense, preventing Sparr from advancing position.
Nice strikes from Sparr there. #T1#
Sparr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironfeld keeps working.
Ironfeld tries to roll over but Sparr keeps him under control.
Roger Sparr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ironfeld wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Sparr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ironfeld sees it coming and defends easily.
Sparr wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping him busy.
Ironfeld is trying to stand.
Ironfeld trying to hold on to Sparr's head to control him but Sparr postures up.
Ironfeld blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sparr. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ironfeld is pressing down on Sparr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ironfeld wants to sweep but no luck.
Ironfeld is pulling down on Sparr's head. It's preventing any offense from Sparr, at least for the moment.
Sparr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ironfeld can do to turn this around?
Ironfeld is trying to keep Sparr in close. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Sparr 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.
Sparr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sparr trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld trying to control the position.
Sparr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Sparr from controlling successfully.
Sparr postures up.
Ironfeld 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.
Sparr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ironfeld's head.
Ironfeld working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sparr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sparr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sparr trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparr scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Sparr with a nice head shot there.
Sparr lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sparr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sparr wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Ironfeld not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Ironfeld is looking for a triangle but Sparr pushes his legs off easily.
Sparr trying to control but Ironfeld is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld has momentary wrist control but Sparr slips an elbow through the middle.
Sparr trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Sparr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Sparr moves out of range as Ironfeld strikes.
It looked like Sparr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Sparr misses.
Ironfeld misses with a hook
and Sparr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sparr moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Ironfeld gets a takedown into half guard.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Sparr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparr wants to improve his position but Ironfeld is controlling well.
Ironfeld is thwarting Sparr's attempts to control the position.
Sparr tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg. #T1#
Sparr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ironfeld is stalling here. Sparr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ironfeld seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sparr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Sparr lands a few punches from side control.
Sparr grinds an elbow into Ironfeld's temple.
Sparr is looking to take a break and control but Ironfeld is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sparr working away.
Sparr scoring with punches and elbows.
Ironfeld wants to control but Sparr postures up.
Ironfeld is not content to let Sparr control the position. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Ironfeld's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sparr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ironfeld to see if he's OK.
Ironfeld can't do much from the bottom here.
Ironfeld taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sparr scores with punches from side control.
Sparr cracks Ironfeld with a big right hand but Ironfeld just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
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!
Ironfeld gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ironfeld wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Ironfeld manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sparr looking to pass the guard.
Sparr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ironfeld looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparr is one step ahead there.
Ironfeld avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld is trying to keep Sparr in close. #SUB2#
Ironfeld has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sparr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Sparr from controlling successfully. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sparr chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sparr tries to free his leg and advance position but Ironfeld is retaining full guard.
Ironfeld looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparr is one step ahead there.
Theros Ironfeld has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sparr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Sparr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sparr 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Sparr!

Our winner, Roger Sparr, 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.
Theros Ironfeld spoke after the fight, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 336 -     
Date:   Sep 24, 2023
#R1#
Lama slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Lama scores with a shot to the body.
Ironfeld's corner calls for a 1-2. Ironfeld obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lama is looking to improve his position.
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Lama wants to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Lama is looking to control Ironfeld's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lama avoid being mounted?
Lama on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lama trying to control but Ironfeld postures up. #SUB#
Ironfeld moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Lama.#T1#
Lama is looking to regain half guard here but Ironfeld keeps moving and retains side control.
Lama is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ironfeld connects with a decent elbow.
Ironfeld scores with punches from side control.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lama keeps working.
Ironfeld lands a few punches from side control.
Lama tries to buck Ironfeld off but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld working the ground and pound.
Ironfeld wants to control but Lama is keeping him busy.
Lama is looking to reverse the position.
Lama regains half guard.#T2#
Ironfeld not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lama is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ironfeld pulls his head out easily.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lama wants to improve his position but Ironfeld is controlling well.
Lama is working hard here to advance position.
Lama is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ironfeld wants to take a breather but Lama is having none of it.
Ironfeld 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. #ES#
Lama has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ironfeld is on him like a limpet, forcing Lama back against the cage.
Ironfeld dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lama wants to break free but Ironfeld has control.
Ironfeld content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lama looking for a takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lama drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ironfeld gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T3#
Lama wants to take the fight to the mat but Ironfeld manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balal Lama. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ironfeld has picked Lama up - he's going for a ride! Ironfeld dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Lama with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lama tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg.
Lama is staying active underneath Ironfeld, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ironfeld connects with a nice short shot to Lama's temple.
Lama is trying to maintain the position but Ironfeld is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ironfeld in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lama manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lama 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.
Ironfeld stands up over Lama, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ironfeld working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lama's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lama swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ironfeld is in close to Lama's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ironfeld trying to control but Lama is working from the bottom.
Lama bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ironfeld's guard. #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!
Lama lands a couple of digs.
Lama postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lama wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Ironfeld looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lama is one step ahead there.
Lama trying to control but Ironfeld is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lama appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lama will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lama clobbers Ironfeld with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Lama.
Lama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Lama is just out of range.
Lama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
Lama tries to counter with a takedown but Ironfeld is quick to defend against it.
Lama throws a series of punches but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Balal Lama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lama shoots in for a takedown but Ironfeld shows good takedown defense.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Lama.
Lama takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A shot to the liver by Ironfeld. Beautiful body shot.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Lama with a series of wild strikes but Lama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ironfelds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ironfeld misses with a double jab.
Balal Lama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Ironfeld scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ironfeld looks to land a left hand but Lama moved out of range nicely.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD#
Lama changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ironfeld looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lama works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ironfeld can't do much from the bottom here.
Lama trying to control the position but Ironfeld is working away.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ironfeld is looking for a sweep.
Lama trying to control the action but Ironfeld is working from the bottom.
Lama cracks Ironfeld with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Lama tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Lama works to advance to full mount. Ironfeld defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ironfeld wants to hold on but Lama pushes him away.
Ironfeld tries to reverse the position but Lama maintains control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lama keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Lama 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.
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ironfeld is in close to Lama's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Ironfeld forces his way into half guard.
Lama pushes Ironfeld off looking to stand but Ironfeld dives back in and keeps control.
Ironfeld working Lama over with strikes.
Ironfeld is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lama moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Lama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lama 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#
Lama stops Ironfeld from getting back to his feet.
Ironfeld regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ironfeld strikes from his own guard. #T4#
Ironfeld is controlling Lama's posture.
Ironfeld is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lama accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ironfeld trying to keep a closed guard but Lama is proving a slippery customer.
Lama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ironfeld swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lama is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ironfeld pulls Lama in close to his closed guard and prevents Lama from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ironfeld keeping full guard, as Lama tries to pass.
Lama throws a big elbow that misses.
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 Balal Lama will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ironfeld keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ironfeld.
Lama takes one to the side of the head.
Donk. Lama catches Ironfeld right on the button with a cross.
Ironfeld scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#Lama is rocked!
Ironfeld fails with a takedown attempt.#KD2#
Ironfeld drops Lama with a beautiful combination! Lama stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ironfeld is looking for the KO!
Oh Lama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Ironfeld.
Lama seems to have got his legs back now.#TD2#
Ironfeld closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lama's guard.
Ironfeld has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ironfeld stopping the sweep attempt from Lama.#SUB#
Lama has his foot on Ironfeld's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ironfeld works his way back into a safe position though.
Ironfeld is working Lama over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Lama trying to control the position.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Lama keeps moving.
Ironfeld landing with the ground and pound.
Ironfeld forces his way into half guard.
Lama gets full guard.
Lama tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ironfeld tries to free his leg and advance position but Lama is retaining full guard.
Lama wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Ironfeld 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. #SUB#
Lama is looking for a triangle but Ironfeld pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Ironfeld content to stall in guard here.
Lama wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Ironfeld scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Lama is looking for a triangle but Ironfeld pushes his legs off easily.
Lama wants to sweep but no luck.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lama can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ironfeld controls the pace.#T3#
Lama is trying to control the position but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld distracts Lama with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lama trying to control the position.
Lama tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lama wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ironfeld preventing the sweep.
Ironfeld working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ironfeld chips away with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lama is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ironfeld cracks Lama with a solid left hand.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lama is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Ironfeld is in close to Lama's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ironfeld landing with the ground and pound.
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lama looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Lama working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ironfeld doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ironfeld manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ironfeld pushing down on Lama's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lama tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg.
Lama gets back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theros Ironfeld comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ironfeld 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

Theros Ironfeld took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: OFK 327 - Kim Vs Epolito     
Date:   Aug 26, 2023
#R1#
Mircea connects with an inside leg kick.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A left lands for Ironfeld.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown but Mircea shows good takedown defense.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mircea manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld misses with a lunging right hand
and Mircea counters with a stiff right hand.
Mircea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mircea lands with a right hand.
Ironfeld misses with a looping left.
A head kick from Mircea lands but Ironfeld takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Mircea tests Ironfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mircea tries to work over Ironfeld's front leg with a kick but Ironfeld checks it.
And Ironfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Mircea pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mircea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Ironfeld shoots in and gets a takedown into Mircea's guard.
Ironfeld throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mircea works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ironfeld controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Ironfeld stands and throws Mircea's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Mircea managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld is looking to take a break and control but Mircea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mircea is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ironfeld connects with a decent elbow.
Ironfeld wants to control but Mircea is keeping him busy. #T2#
Ironfeld creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mircea sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Ironfeld crashes against the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld throws a strike aimed at the side of Mircea's head but Mircea avoids it well.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironfeld staying calm.
The ground and pound from Ironfeld seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mircea defending against the ground and pound.
Ironfeld creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mircea sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Mircea is looking for a sweep.
Ironfeld in side control, throwing shots but Mircea defends.
Ironfeld advances nicely into full mount.
Mircea tries to hold on but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld looking to control but Mircea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ironfeld throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mircea because Ironfeld loaded up on that one.
Ironfeld punching from mount but Mircea doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ironfeld with a couple of short strikes.
Ironfeld throwing strikes here but Mircea is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ironfeld postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mircea looks a forlorn figure. #T4#
Ironfeld takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ironfeld can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mircea is looking to escape.
Ironfeld throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ironfeld throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mircea because Ironfeld loaded up on that one.
Ironfeld landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ironfeld is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mircea can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ironfeld scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mircea?
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!
Ironfeld lands a big shot there that rocks Mircea but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ironfeld thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Ironfeld.
Mircea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Mircea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ironfeld shoots in looking for a takedown but Mircea manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ironfeld's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fighters circling - Mircea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ironfeld feints the counter takedown.
Ironfeld jabs Mircea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alexandru Mircea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mircea looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Mircea's ribcage but misses.
Mircea walks into a straight right hand from Ironfeld.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid body kick from Mircea.
Mircea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mircea defends it well.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Ironfeld gets a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ironfeld wants to take a breather but Mircea is having none of it.
Ironfeld wants to pass to mount but Mircea is defending the position.
Ironfeld stalling.
Ironfeld is thwarting Mircea's attempts to control the position.
Ironfeld has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ironfeld not doing much here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Mircea on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ironfeld is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ironfeld sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ironfeld throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ironfeld missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mircea regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld trying to control but Mircea is working from the bottom. #T4#
Mircea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld postures up in Mircea's guard and throws a big left but Mircea blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mircea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ironfeld moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alexandru Mircea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Mircea misses.
Ironfeld scores with a jab. Mircea acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Mircea. No joy for Ironfeld on that attempt.
Alexandru Mircea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Mircea moves out of range.
Ironfeld uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mircea.
Ironfeld connects with a right hand. Mircea shakes it off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld misses with a straight right.
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mircea scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mircea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld feints the counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Ironfeld shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mircea's guard.
Mircea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ironfeld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ironfeld passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but Mircea manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ironfeld wants to control but Mircea postures up.
Ironfeld sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Ironfeld looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Ironfeld is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ironfeld is concentrating on defense, preventing Mircea from advancing position.
Mircea prevents Ironfeld from improving his position.
Ironfeld is looking to escape.
Ironfeld slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ironfeld pulls Mircea in close to prevent any damage.
Alexandru Mircea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Ironfeld looking for a guillotine here but Mircea defends easily.
Ironfeld seems keen to control Mircea's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Nice cross by Ironfeld.
Mircea throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Ironfeld counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ironfeld is continuing to stall.#T4#
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Ironfeld throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ironfeld lands a nice short elbow.
Ironfeld stalling.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mircea tries to kick Ironfeld off but Ironfeld keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theros Ironfeld comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ironfeld 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

A determined Theros Ironfeld didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
The defeated Alexandru Mircea had this to say: 'Ill Train Hard And Get My Shot One More Time'.

 

Event: OFK 320 - Garrincha Vs Craven     
Date:   Jul 30, 2023
#R1#
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Ironfeld shoots in and bounces Williams off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ironfeld prevents Williams from getting back to his feet.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ironfeld 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.
Williams wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ironfeld throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Ironfeld is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ironfeld loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ironfeld showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ironfeld trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ironfeld throwing strikes from guard but Williams blocks nicely.
Ironfeld connects with a couple of short punches.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ironfeld accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ironfeld's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ironfeld throws a big right hand that misses.
Ironfeld cracks Williams with a solid left hand.
Ironfeld content to stall in guard here.
Ironfeld is in close to Williams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ironfeld with a nice head shot there.
Ironfeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ironfeld looking to pass the guard.
Ironfeld is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ironfeld.
Williams wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Williams has wrist control.
Ironfeld is stalling in the full guard.
Williams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ironfeld content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ironfeld looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Williams!
Ironfeld looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Williams is avoiding damage well. #T4#
Ironfeld taking a breather here.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working.
Ironfeld is really struggling to control Williams but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ironfeld landing a few strikes.
Ironfeld scoring with punches from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Williams is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Williams trying to remain calm as Ironfeld controls from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld 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#
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld. #TD#
Ironfeld scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Ironfeld missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ironfeld not doing much here.
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld throwing shots but Williams is blocking nicely.
Ironfeld seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Williams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ironfeld. #T1#
Ironfeld content to control rather than advance.
Ironfeld 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.
Williams pushes Ironfeld off looking to stand but Ironfeld dives back in and keeps control.
Williams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ironfeld.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Ironfeld 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.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Ironfeld is controlling him #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Williams taking some punishment here, with Ironfeld in his half guard.
Williams pushes Ironfeld off looking to stand but Ironfeld dives back in and keeps control.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Ironfeld slips a nice elbow through Williams's hands, connecting with Williams's forehead.
Ironfeld is nestled in close to Williams, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Williams pushes Ironfeld off looking to stand but Ironfeld dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ironfeld in particular looking to stall.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ironfeld. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Williams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ironfeld. #T3#
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld content to control rather than advance.
Ironfeld takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Williams tries to kick Ironfeld off in order to stand up. Ironfeld Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Ironfeld throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ironfeld working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Check out the look on Ironfeld's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Williams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ironfeld.
Ironfeld works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4#
Williams defending against the ground and pound.
Ironfeld throws a strike aimed at the side of Williams's head but Williams avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld lands a few punches from side control.
Ironfeld controls the position.
Ironfeld postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ironfeld cracks Williams with a big right hand but Williams just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ironfeld is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ironfeld throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld tries to move into full mount but can't pass Williams's legs.
Williams dodges the ground and pound from Ironfeld.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Williams misses with a looping right.
Williams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#It looks like Billy Williams has been cut.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Ironfeld looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Ironfeld bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams feints and then cracks Ironfeld's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ironfeld down.
Ironfeld moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#Williams is rocked!
Ironfeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Ironfeld is out of range.
Ironfeld lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ironfeld, as that shot connected.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Ironfeld finish him?
Theros Ironfeld is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Williams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD#
Ironfeld lands a huge takedown. Williams is out but the ref is slow to react and Ironfeld lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Williams lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!
A determined Theros Ironfeld didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

 

Event: OFK 305 - Chika Vs Chambers     
Date:   Jun 10, 2023
#R1#
Ironfeld scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Marwin Mueller has been cut.
Ironfeld sizes up Mueller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Ironfeld misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Mueller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ironfeld cracks Mueller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the side of Mueller's head but Mueller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ironfeld misses with a looping right.
Mueller avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Mueller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ironfeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mueller is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ironfeld looks to land a combination but Mueller avoids it well.
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Mueller moves out of range.
Mueller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Mueller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ironfeld tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mueller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ironfeld somewhat.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
and Ironfeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Mueller saw that one coming.
It looked like Mueller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mueller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld swings widly with a right hand
and Mueller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mueller ducks right into an uppercut from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld thuds a left hand into Mueller's body.
Nice sprawl there from Mueller as Ironfeld shoots in.
Mueller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've been told by Mueller's head coaches at Bronk´s GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Marwin Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.#T2#
Ironfeld dips to his left and cracks Mueller with an uppercut!
Mueller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfeld throws an off balance right hand
and Mueller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking hook.
Mueller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#KD#
Mueller cracks Ironfeld with an uppercut from hell and Ironfeld crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Mueller's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Mueller gets to his feet and stands over Ironfeld, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Ironfeld felt that one! Mueller unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Ironfeld from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marwin Mueller!
A very excited looking Marwin Mueller 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.
Theros Ironfeld was interviewed post fight and said 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 297 -     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1#
Radar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ironfeld misses with a combination #CL#
and Radar moves into the clinch.
Radar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ironfeld wants to stall.
Radar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ironfeld.
Radar scores with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld looks winded!
Ironfeld's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Radar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Radar slowing the pace effectively.
Radar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ironfeld backwards. #BC#
Radar manages to break the clinch.
Radar fails to land the takedown.
Ironfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Radar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Radar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Radar connects with a body shot.
Nice shot by Ironfeld.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ironfeld has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Radar.
Radar shoots in looking for a takedown but Ironfeld manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Radar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Radar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ironfeld has time to react.
A slapping leg kick lands for Radar.
Ironfeld fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Radar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Radar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Radar looks to score with a jab to the body but Ironfeld is just out of range.
Ironfeld with the counter takedown but Radar avoids it easily.
Radar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Radar closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Radar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld is trying to maintain a safe position but Radar gets an underhook and turns Ironfeld into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Ironfeld. #T2#
A short right from Radar on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Radar. #BC2#
Ironfeld breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Radar 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.
Ironfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Radar. #TD#
Radar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Radar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ironfeld is avoiding damage well.
Ironfeld can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Radar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ironfeld has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ironfeld tries to buck Radar off but Radar is having none of it.
Radar 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.#SUB#
Radar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Radar working away.#T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Radar.#SUB#
Radar tries for a kimura but Ironfeld is defending well.
Ironfeld managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Radar.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ironfeld is looking to control Radar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ironfeld avoid being mounted?
Radar 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.
Radar prevents Ironfeld from improving his position.
Ironfeld wants to control but Radar is keeping busy.
Radar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Radar throws a strike but Ironfeld avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T4#
Radar scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Radar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Radar is looking to work some ground and pound but Ironfeld has wrist control.
Radar is working Ironfeld over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ironfeld is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironfeld avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Radar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!#SUB#
Radar has gone for a leg lock! Ironfeld slips out almost immediately though and dives into Radar's guard.#REVB#
Ironfeld wants to pass the guard but Radar is keeping the position.#SUB#
Ironfeld got a little sloppy there for a moment and Radar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ironfeld has managed to get both his arms back between Radar's legs - danger averted.
Radar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Max Radar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ironfeld looks to throw the jab but Radar is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Radar.
Radar slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Radar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Radar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Radar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ironfeld can do to turn this around?
Ironfeld shoots and misses
and Radar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ironfeld uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Radar.
Radar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#It looks like Max Radar has been cut.
Radar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a looping overhand right but Radar ducks down to avoid it.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Radar thumps Ironfeld with a low kick.#T1#
Radar throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Ironfeld. No joy for Radar on that attempt. #CL#
Radar drives through and clinches with Ironfeld against the cage.
Radar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ironfeld taking a breather.
Radar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Radar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Radar throws a head punch that misses.
Radar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ironfeld fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Radar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ironfeld takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Radar slips under a jab.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Radar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Radar.
Ironfeld feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Ironfeld fails to land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Radar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Radar with a nice calf kick.
Radar misses the shot to the body.
Radar shoots in and drives through. Ironfeld sprawls well.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radar was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld blocks a jab.
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Radar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Radar misses with a takedown attempt - Ironfeld sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ironfeld shoots in and drives through. Radar sprawls well.
Radar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ironfeld throws a looping overhand right but Radar ducks down to avoid it.
Ironfeld slips a jab and a cross from Radar. #T3#
Ironfeld throws a looping overhand right but Radar ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Radar gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ironfeld to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ironfeld is breathing heavily.
Radar looking for a sweep. Not yet Radar, not yet.
Ironfeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Radar keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Radar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ironfeld can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Radar striking off his back.
Radar looking for a sweep. Not yet Radar, not yet.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ironfeld controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld stopping the sweep attempt from Radar.#T4#
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Radar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Radar has his foot on Ironfeld's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ironfeld works his way back into a safe position though.
Radar will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ironfeld stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Radar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Radar looking for a guillotine here but Ironfeld defends easily.
Radar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Max Radar dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Radar.
Ironfeld tries to move into range but Radar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ironfeld lands with a hook. Radar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Radar is looking to counter the offense by Ironfeld and move into the clinch.
Ironfeld 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.
Good standup being displayed there by Ironfeld as he connects with a hook.#TD2#
Ironfeld bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Radar sneaks back into half guard.
Radar is trying to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ironfeld looking to control but Radar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld landing strikes from the mount and Radar is in trouble!
Ironfeld can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Radar is looking to escape. #T1#
Radar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ironfeld controlling his opponent.
Ironfeld prevents Radar from getting the reversal.
Radar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ironfeld lands a nice short elbow.
Radar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Ironfeld.
Radar tries to get to full guard but Ironfeld has control of the leg.
Radar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ironfeld's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ironfeld's back!
Ironfeld trying to control the hands but Radar won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Max Radar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Good control from Radar.
Ironfeld is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ironfeld is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld breaks Radar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Radar keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Radar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Radar has his hands on Ironfeld's head, controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Radar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Radar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Radar 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#
Ironfeld wants to control but Radar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Radar in particular looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld is looking for a sweep. Radar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Radar controlling the action here.
Theros Ironfeld has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Radar blocks the strikes from Ironfeld.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theros Ironfeld comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Radar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Radar!

A very excited looking Max Radar 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.
Theros Ironfeld was interviewed post fight and said 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 290 - Gazersky Vs Radar     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023
#R1#
Philips throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Philips.
Ironfeld walks into a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Philips finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Philips lands with a hook. Ironfeld tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Philips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #KD#
Nice combo by Philips! Oh, that's hurt him - Ironfeld falls to the canvas and Philips follows him into side control. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld is trying to control Philips's posture but Philips avoids it.
Ironfeld is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Philips's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Philips wants to stand but Ironfeld has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU#
Philips decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Ironfeld scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Ironfeld takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ironfeld trying to control from half guard but Philips is working away.
Ironfeld lands strikes from half guard.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Philips's head.
Ironfeld trying to control the pace.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld is trying to control the action in half guard but Philips is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Philips is trying to stand.
Philips 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.
Philips knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ironfeld on the ground.
Ironfeld is controlling the pace.
It looks like Ironfeld might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2#
Ironfeld working Philips over with strikes.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Philips keeps working.
Ironfeld working Philips over with strikes.
Philips looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ironfeld lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Philips is looking to escape.
Ironfeld is nestled in close to Philips, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Philips has hold of Ironfeld's hands but Ironfeld slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ironfeld sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ironfeld lands with a punch from half guard.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Philips tries to kick Ironfeld off but Ironfeld keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ironfeld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Philips is trying to escape back to his feet but Ironfeld uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3#
Philips is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ironfeld has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ironfeld lands an elbow.
Philips is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ironfeld trying to control the position but Philips is working away.
Ironfeld takes a little break here. Philips wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Philips wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld drags him back down.
Ironfeld creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Philips is trying to escape the position but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
Philips takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Philips on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Philips tries to get out of the position.
Philips bucks up and tries to throw Ironfeld off but instead Ironfeld has got his back!
Philips is trying to stand back up.
Ironfeld struggling to keep hold of the position. #T4#
Philips is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ironfeld lands shots from the back.
Philips is trying to get back to his feet but Ironfeld has full control of the position and if anything, Philips has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Ironfeld is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Philips is trying to stand back up.
Well, with Ironfeld on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Philips is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Ironfeld struggling to keep hold of the position.
Good control from Ironfeld.
A lull in the action here.
Ironfeld lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Philips. That's going to slow Ironfeld down.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Philips throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown
and Philips counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Philips stuffs the takedown attempt from Ironfeld. Ironfeld gets slowly back to his feet.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Philips is looking to counter punch.
Ironfeld misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld misses the body punch
letting Philips counter with a right hand.
Ironfeld closes the distance and clinches up with Philips, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes Philips against the cage but Philips circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Radio Philips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Ironfeld fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Philips throws an overhand right that lands on Ironfeld's shoulder, as Ironfeld tries to avoid the shot.
Ironfeld avoids the body shot from Philips.
Philips with the inside leg kick. #CL#
Ironfeld gets tackled into the cage by Philips. Philips maintains the clinch.
Ironfeld drops down looking for an ankle pick but Philips pulls his leg out and moves away. #KD#
Philips lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Ironfeld sprawling to the canvas. Philips follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Ironfeld hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Philips decides to stand and escape the position.
Philips is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ironfeld can do to turn this around?
Philips chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Philips.
Philips tries to close the distance and clinch but Ironfeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ironfeld with the counter takedown but Philips avoids it easily.#T2#
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Philips takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#It looks like Radio Philips has been cut.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ironfeld misses with a hook to the body
and Philips counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ironfeld throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Philips counters with a right hand to the body.
Ironfeld is breathing heavily.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Philips saw that one coming.
Philips avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Philips misses the target.
Philips takes a swing at Ironfeld's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Philips can pounce on him.
Philips turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ironfeld tests Philips's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Philips.
Philips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Philips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Philips pushes Ironfeld away with a front kick.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Philips, as that shot connected.
Philips lands a brutal head kick. Ironfeld looks out on his feet and Philips throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Radio Philips!
A very excited looking Radio Philips 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.
In defeat, Theros Ironfeld stepped up to the mic, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 282 - Diaz Vs Jankovic     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023
#R1#
Goodman wants to clinch.
Goodman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goodman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Goodman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ironfeld.
Goodman blocks an uppercut.
Goodman tries to work over Ironfeld's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goodman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ironfeld's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Goodman misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Goodman breaks the clinch.
Ironfeld moves out of range as Goodman strikes.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ironfeld has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Goodman cracks a nice hook into Ironfeld's ribs.
Ironfeld looks winded!
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range. #T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Goodman. #CL#
Goodman clinches.
A short right from Goodman.
Goodman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Goodman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goodman.
Goodman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goodman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Goodman slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Ironfeld breaks the clinch.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
and Goodman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD#
Goodman cracks Ironfeld with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ironfeld looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Goodman finish him? #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ironfeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Goodman finish him?
Goodman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ironfeld's sensitive parts.
Goodman throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ironfeld clean off his feet! He's out cold! Goodman stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Goodman!
After the big win, Saul Goodman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FUClothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Theros Ironfeld was interviewed post fight and said 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 276 - Vaiduoklis Vs Gay G     
Date:   Feb 26, 2023
#R1#
Williams throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ironfeld counters with a nice uppercut.
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Williams is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Ironfeld does no damage.
Williams connects with an inside leg kick.
Williams throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
The fighters circling - Ironfeld throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ironfeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Williams.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Williams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Ironfeld walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Ironfeld takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld misses with a lunging right hand
and Williams counters with a two punch combo.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ironfeld.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Ironfeld throws a good cross that connects.
Williams rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Ironfeld counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams tries to escape but Ironfeld is in control.
Ironfeld looks up at the clock and then as Williams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ironfeld smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld in side control, throwing shots but Williams defends.
Ironfeld landing a few strikes.
Williams is trying to buck Ironfeld off.
Ironfeld lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Williams down.
Williams takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T2#
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Williams is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ironfeld has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Williams to see if he's OK.
Williams is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ironfeld asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ironfeld lands a decent elbow from side control.
Williams defending against the ground and pound.
Ironfeld grinds an elbow into Williams's temple.
Ironfeld in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ironfeld slows the pace down.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working. #T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Ironfeld.
Williams is trying to buck Ironfeld off.
Ironfeld working the ground and pound from side control.#ES2#
Williams throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Nice jab there from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a body punch
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.
Ironfeld cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
Ironfeld avoids the head kick by Williams.
Williams throws a leg kick that misses.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Ironfeld fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Williams on the side of the head.#T4#
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams missing with a left hand there. Ironfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense.
Ironfeld looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Good exchange - Ironfeld coming out on top.
Ironfeld misses with a looping left.
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Ironfeld, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams swinging wildly here.
Good exchange - Ironfeld coming out on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Williams pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ironfeld back to the cage. Williams follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Williams tries to land a leg kick but Ironfeld saw it coming and moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Ironfeld on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Williams staying out of range there.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams misses with a hook. Ironfeld ducked under it nicely.
Williams with a nice calf kick.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams scores with a jab to the head.
Ironfeld takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Williams misses with a left hand
and Ironfeld counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Williams throws a chopping leg kick but Ironfeld manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld lands a slapping body shot.
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ironfeld at a distance.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Ironfeld, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Billy Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ironfeld chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Williams can pounce on him.
Ironfeld fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Ironfeld moves out of range easily.
Williams lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ironfeld takes a step back to recover. #TD#
Ironfeld shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams is trying to stand up here but Ironfeld is controlling him well.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Ironfeld slips a nice elbow through Williams's hands, connecting with Williams's forehead.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ironfeld working over Williams with some ground and pound. Williams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
Ironfeld scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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. Ironfeld connects with a nice short shot to Williams's temple. #ES2#
Williams has one foot on Ironfeld's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Ironfeld keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Williams slips a jab from Ironfeld.
A head kick by Williams misses
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams misses with a hook.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.#TD#
Ironfeld closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Williams quickly recovers to half guard.
Williams is trying to stand up here but Ironfeld is controlling him well.
Ironfeld not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Ironfeld is controlling him
Ironfeld sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ironfeld looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Williams with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Ironfeld is stalling here. Williams is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ironfeld seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Williams has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ironfeld. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld is trying to control Williams's posture but Williams avoids it. #SU2#
Williams decides to stand back up. Williams steps back and let's Ironfeld get back to his feet.#TD#
Ironfeld fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Williams to the ground. Ironfeld is now in Williams's guard.

Williams kicks Ironfeld off and gets to his feet.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams throws a leg kick but Ironfeld checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Ironfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
That's time! Ironfeld's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
A clash of legs there as Ironfeld blocks the low kick.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams throws out a counter right but Ironfeld avoids it with no problem.
Ironfeld throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Williams on the side of the head.
Williams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Ironfeld sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ironfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld misses with a looping right.
Ironfeld sets himself, and Williams steps forward looking for the clinch! Ironfeld avoids it this time.
Williams tries to bum rush Ironfeld with a series of wild strikes but Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ironfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Williams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ironfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Williams with a nice calf kick.
Ironfeld takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Billy Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Ironfeld saw that one coming.
Williams thumps Ironfeld with a low kick.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head but Ironfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Ironfeld counters with a single leg into guard. Williams didn't expect that. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ironfeld with a nice head shot there.
Williams wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Williams wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld throwing strikes from guard but Williams blocks nicely.
Ironfeld prevents Williams from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Ironfeld sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Williams's guard.
Williams looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ironfeld takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ironfeld lands a nice short elbow.
Still in half guard, Ironfeld seems content to control.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Ironfeld. #T4#
Williams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#Williams is rocked!
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ironfeld thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
Ironfeld slows the pace down in half guard.
Williams has hold of Ironfeld's hands but Ironfeld slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ironfeld lands strikes from half guard.
Ironfeld scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

Theros Ironfeld took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

 

Event: OFK 268 - Chika Vs Mad Onion     
Date:   Jan 29, 2023
#R1#
Lama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ironfeld moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ironfeld moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lama lands a nice shot that snaps Ironfeld's head back.
Lama connects with a jab.
Lama gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Lama looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lama trying to control from half guard but Ironfeld is working away.
Ironfeld is controlling Lama's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've been hearing that Lama has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ironfeld tries to roll over but Lama keeps him under control.
Ironfeld controlling the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironfeld keeps working.
Ironfeld tries to get to full guard but Lama has control of the leg. #T1#
Lama is looking to advance position but Ironfeld won't allow it.
Lama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironfeld keeps working.
Ironfeld has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lama is working away from the top position though.
Ironfeld is not content to let Lama control the position.
Lama wants to free his trapped foot but Ironfeld is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Lama 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.
Ironfeld trying to control from the bottom.
Ironfeld might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lama haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ground and pound from Lama.
Lama looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lama.
Lama 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.
Lama trying to control from half guard but Ironfeld is working away.
Ironfeld is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld is still trying to improve position.
Lama tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ironfeld knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lama is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ironfeld defends it well.
Ironfeld is refusing to be controlled, as Lama sits in half guard. #T3#
Lama not doing much here. #SUB#
Ironfeld is defending against the submission attempts here by Lama.
Ironfeld is looking to control Lama's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ironfeld avoid being mounted?
Lama working Ironfeld over with strikes.
Ironfeld is trying to get back to full guard.
Lama working over Ironfeld with some ground and pound. Ironfeld looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lama is pressing down on Ironfeld's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ironfeld is holding on for now.
Ironfeld slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Lama wants to pass the guard but Ironfeld is keeping the position.
Ironfeld looking to control.
Lama scoring with some ground and pound.
Lama being controlled here momentarily.
Lama forces his way into half guard.
Lama prevents Ironfeld from improving his position.
Ironfeld is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld is doing well to control the position and prevent Lama from advancing to side control.
Ironfeld trying to hold on to Lama's head to control him but Lama postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balal Lama dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ironfeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld checks a leg kick nicely.
Ironfeld works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lama throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Lama catches Ironfeld with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ironfeld scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ironfeld tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lama defends well and Ironfeld ends up having to push Lama into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lama lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld misses with a series of wild punches.
Ironfeld lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Ironfeld 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.#T1#
Lama controls Ironfeld momentarily but Ironfeld frees himself.
Ironfeld won't allow Lama to get back to his feet.
Lama is pulling down on Ironfeld's head. It's preventing any offense from Ironfeld, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Lama working for a triangle but Ironfeld defends it easily.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Lama keeps moving.
Ironfeld lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ironfeld missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ironfeld tries to free his leg and advance position but Lama is retaining full guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lama here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Ironfeld is in close to Lama's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ironfeld preventing the sweep.
Ironfeld landing some decent shots from guard.
Ironfeld lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Lama looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lama is trying to keep Ironfeld in close.
Ironfeld trying to control but Lama is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lama's head.
Ironfeld is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lama bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ironfeld's guard. #REVR##T3#
Ironfeld pulls Lama in close to prevent any damage.
Ironfeld tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ironfeld controlling Lama's posture.
Ironfeld looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironfeld, not yet.
Lama wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Ironfeld looking to control.
Ironfeld bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lama's guard. #REVB#
Lama is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ironfeld is controlling him.
Lama not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Lama keeping full guard, as Ironfeld tries to pass.
Lama manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ironfeld manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Ironfeld looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironfeld, not yet.
Ironfeld manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lama manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Ironfeld scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lama manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ironfeld manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Ironfeld wants to sweep here but Lama controlling him for the moment.
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Lama from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
That's time! Lama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ironfeld wants it to stay on the feet.
As Lama backs off Ironfeld throws a huge counter combo but Lama manages to avoid it all.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Lama was well out of range.
Lama connects with the punch.
Ironfeld takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lama.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD#
Lama drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ironfeld is looking to stand back up but Lama counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ironfeld. #REVB#
Lama sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ironfeld moves into full guard.
Ironfeld has control of Lama's left arm, preventing Lama from doing any damage. #T1#
Lama stands up over Ironfeld, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ironfeld wants to sweep here but Lama controlling him for the moment.
Lama connects with a couple of short punches.
Lama trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lama.
Ironfeld is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lama accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Ironfeld working for submissions but it's allowed Lama to get to half guard.
Lama trying to pass the guard but Ironfeld defending well.
Ironfeld wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Ironfeld looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ironfeld can do to turn this around?
Lama is keen to just control but Ironfeld is a slippery customer.
Lama wants to free his trapped foot but Ironfeld is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lama looks to land a strike but Ironfeld avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lama trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Balal Lama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ironfeld is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ironfeld looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lama is working Ironfeld over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Lama looking to pass the guard.
Ironfeld pulls Lama in close to prevent any damage.
Lama lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld wants to sweep but no luck.
Ironfeld trying to control the position.
Lama throwing strikes but missing.
Lama wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Ironfeld wants to sweep here but Lama controlling him for the moment.
Lama wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ironfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lama.
Lama fails with the takedown.
Lama with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ironfeld cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balal Lama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lama scores with a jab. Ironfeld acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lama shoots in for a double leg but Ironfeld sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Ironfeld shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lama manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ironfeld chips away with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld trying to control but Lama is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld prevents Lama from getting back to his feet.

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 Balal Lama.
Well Lama 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 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balal Lama!

Balal Lama managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Altitude Clothing, into his post fight interview.
Theros Ironfeld spoke after the fight, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 262 - Kosmanov Vs Bomstærk     
Date:   Jan 08, 2023
#R1#
Ironfeld fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miettinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ironfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Miettinen.
Ironfeld fails to land with a series of punches.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miettinen wants to clinch up but Ironfeld keeps it at a distance.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ironfeld tries to keep at a distance but Miettinen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Miettinen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miettinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Ironfeld has picked Miettinen up - he's going for a ride! Ironfeld dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ironfeld trying to control from half guard but Miettinen is working away.
Miettinen wants to get back to full guard but Ironfeld has passed into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miettinen keeps working. #T1#
Ironfeld scoring with punches and elbows.
Miettinen wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Miettinen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
An elbow from Ironfeld crashes against the mat.
Miettinen is not content to let Ironfeld control the position.
Ironfeld is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Miettinen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
An elbow from Ironfeld crashes against the mat.
Ironfeld grinds an elbow into Miettinen's temple.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ironfeld working the ground and pound.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Miettinen is working from the bottom. #T2#
The strikes coming from Ironfeld are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ironfeld lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ironfeld scores with punches from side control.
Miettinen is looking to regain half guard here but Ironfeld keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld tries to score with some ground and pound. Miettinen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ironfeld throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Miettinen can't do much from the bottom here.
Miettinen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ironfeld working away.#T3#
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Miettinen is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld misses with the ground and pound.
Ironfeld lands a nice forearm strike.
Miettinen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ironfeld wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ironfeld working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Miettinen is looking for a sweep.
Miettinen wants to control but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Miettinen is not content to let Ironfeld control the position.
Miettinen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Miettinen wants to get back to his feet.
Ironfeld scoring with punches and elbows.
Miettinen tries to buck Ironfeld off but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld is chipping away with strikes.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Miettinen is working from the bottom.
Miettinen is looking for a sweep.
Ironfeld trying to control the action but Miettinen is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ironfeld shoots in and drives through. Miettinen sprawls well.
Miettinen wants to counter the offense by Ironfeld and move into the clinch position.
Ironfeld works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the side of Miettinen's head but Miettinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice cross by Ironfeld.#CUT#It looks like Meltdown Miettinen has been cut.
Ironfeld circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miettinen dives in and grabs Ironfeld's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes down on Miettinen's head and hops out.#TD#
Ironfeld closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Miettinen's guard.
Miettinen pulls Ironfeld in close to prevent any damage.
Ironfeld sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miettinen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miettinen wants to stand but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Ironfeld is working Miettinen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ironfeld with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ironfeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miettinen can do to turn this around?
Miettinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Miettinen, not yet.
Ironfeld working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miettinen holds on and takes a little breather.
Ironfeld throwing strikes from guard but Miettinen blocks nicely.
Miettinen trying to keep a closed guard but Ironfeld is proving a slippery customer.
Ironfeld has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ironfeld lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ironfeld trying to control but Miettinen is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ironfeld missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miettinen is on top in guard. #REVB#
Miettinen preventing the sweep.
Ironfeld working a defensive guard here.
Ironfeld is pulling down on Miettinen's head to control his posture.
Ironfeld trying to control the position.
Ironfeld wants to sweep here but Miettinen controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Ironfeld 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#
Miettinen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ironfeld scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ironfeld not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #ES2#
Miettinen has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ironfeld is on him like a limpet, forcing Miettinen back against the cage.
Miettinen has Ironfeld pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ironfeld manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Ironfeld tightens his grip and picks Miettinen up, before dumping him to the ground. Miettinen manages to land in guard.
Ironfeld throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miettinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ironfeld working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miettinen's head.
Miettinen wants to sweep here but Ironfeld controlling him for the moment.
Miettinen looking to control. #T4#
Ironfeld chips away with some ground and pound.
Miettinen trying to keep a closed guard but Ironfeld is proving a slippery customer.
Ironfeld stopping the sweep attempt from Miettinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld throws a strike but Miettinen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ironfeld looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Miettinen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Miettinen is trying to work for a kimura but Ironfeld is defending well.
Miettinen throwing shots but Ironfeld is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Miettinen 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.
Ironfeld trying to control from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Meltdown Miettinen'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. 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#
Miettinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ironfeld swivels and escapes.
Meltdown Miettinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ironfeld misses with a straight right.
Miettinen shoots in for a double leg but Ironfeld sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miettinen throws a counter combo.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miettinen wants to counter the offense by Ironfeld and move into the clinch position.
Ironfeld swings for the body but Miettinen moves out of range.
Miettinen fails with the takedown.
Theros Ironfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meltdown Miettinen.
Ironfeld misses with a looping left.
Theros Ironfeld is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld looks to throw the jab but Miettinen is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miettinen has his takedown stuffed
and Ironfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miettinen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Miettinen shoots for a double leg takedown but Ironfeld sprawls well. He's pushed Miettinen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Miettinen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ironfeld quickly recovers to half guard.
Miettinen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ironfeld is looking for a sweep. Miettinen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miettinen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ironfeld is doing well to control the position and prevent Miettinen from advancing to side control.
Ironfeld is refusing to be controlled, as Miettinen sits in half guard. #T2#
Ironfeld is looking to improve his position.
Miettinen wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ironfeld is looking to control Miettinen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ironfeld avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ironfeld misses with a body punch
and Miettinen counters with a left and a right that stings Ironfeld.
Ironfeld leaves Miettinen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ironfeld scores with a jab. Miettinen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Miettinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miettinen wants to counter with a clinch but Ironfeld pushes him away.#T3##TD#
Ironfeld dives in and scores a takedown into Miettinen's guard.
Ironfeld is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Miettinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miettinen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ironfeld trying to control but Miettinen is working from the bottom.
Meltdown Miettinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ironfeld is working Miettinen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Miettinen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ironfeld doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ironfeld manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Miettinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miettinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miettinen trying to control the position.
Ironfeld with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing.
Ironfeld tries to free his leg and advance position but Miettinen is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld trying to control but Miettinen is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Miettinen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ironfeld can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theros Ironfeld showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ironfeld, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

A determined Theros Ironfeld didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

 

Event: OFK 256 - Paris VS Knox     
Date:   Dec 18, 2022
#R1#
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. OcasioCortez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss!
OcasioCortez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
OcasioCortez closes the distance and clinches.
OcasioCortez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OcasioCortez can't find room to land a body shot as Ironfeld controls the action.
OcasioCortez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ironfeld tries to score a body lock takedown but OcasioCortez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Good body shot from OcasioCortez.
Ironfeld tries to score a body lock takedown but OcasioCortez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
OcasioCortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Ironfeld gets a double leg takedown into OcasioCortez's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OcasioCortez wants to stand but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
Ironfeld works over OcasioCortez with some ground and pound from guard.
Ironfeld won't allow OcasioCortez to get back to his feet.
OcasioCortez has momentary wrist control but Ironfeld slips an elbow through the middle.
Ironfeld lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Ironfeld scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but OcasioCortez keeps moving.
Ironfeld might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ironfeld is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
OcasioCortez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ironfeld is controlling him.
OcasioCortez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ironfeld with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ironfeld's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
OcasioCortez is looking to stand up but Ironfeld isn't so interested in that idea.
Ironfeld works over OcasioCortez with some ground and pound from guard.
OcasioCortez wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
Ironfeld keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of OcasioCortez's head.
Ironfeld stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OcasioCortez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ironfeld connects with a couple of short punches.
Ironfeld trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if OcasioCortez can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ironfeld with a nice head shot there.
OcasioCortez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ironfeld is controlling him. #T3#
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but OcasioCortez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OcasioCortez wants to stand but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
OcasioCortez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ironfeld. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ironfeld makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ironfeld slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ironfeld cracks OcasioCortez with a solid left hand.
OcasioCortez is looking to stand up but Ironfeld isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
OcasioCortez wants to stand and escape but Ironfeld is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Ironfeld shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. OcasioCortez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ironfeld showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
OcasioCortez wants to stand and escape but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but OcasioCortez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OcasioCortez is looking to stand up but Ironfeld isn't so interested in that idea.
Ironfeld is in close to OcasioCortez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld scores with a nice strike.
Alexandria OcasioCortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ironfeld seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ironfeld stops OcasioCortez from getting back to his feet.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks OcasioCortez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
OcasioCortez is trying to stand back up but Ironfeld is controlling him
Ironfeld scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld is nestled in close to OcasioCortez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes to the body and head.
OcasioCortez wants to stand back up but Ironfeld manages to pass into side control.
OcasioCortez takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T1#
OcasioCortez tries to escape but Ironfeld is in control.
Ironfeld trying to control the position but OcasioCortez is working away.
Ironfeld working the body and head with strikes.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
OcasioCortez is pushing Ironfeld's head away, looking to escape. Ironfeld manages to hold on to the position though.
Ironfeld scores with a couple of short elbows.
OcasioCortez is pushing Ironfeld's head away, looking to escape. Ironfeld manages to hold on to the position though.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ironfeld scoring with punches from side control.
OcasioCortez is trying to buck Ironfeld off.
Ironfeld grinds an elbow into OcasioCortez's temple. #T2#
Ironfeld scoring with punches and elbows.
Ironfeld lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear OcasioCortez down.
Ironfeld advances nicely into full mount.
Ironfeld is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. OcasioCortez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OcasioCortez wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ironfeld with a couple of short strikes.
Ironfeld scoring with strikes but OcasioCortez is staying in there.
OcasioCortez is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ironfeld working OcasioCortez over with strikes here.
Ironfeld raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#OcasioCortez is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Ironfeld! OcasioCortez is hurt baaadly! Ironfeld is firing away with more strikes - OcasioCortez is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!
Theros Ironfeld got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

 

Event: OFK 249 - Knox Vs Barnes     
Date:   Nov 26, 2022
#R1#
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Mircea jabs at Ironfeld's body.
Ironfeld looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Mircea. #TD#
Ironfeld closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mircea wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mircea keeps working.
Mircea avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mircea with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ironfeld lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ironfeld misses with a head shot. Mircea uses the momentum to regain guard. #T1#
Ironfeld trying to control but Mircea is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ironfeld postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ironfeld accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mircea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mircea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ironfeld controls the pace.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mircea looking to control.
Ironfeld is stalling in the full guard.
Ironfeld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Mircea 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.
Mircea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
Mircea with a jab.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ironfeld misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ironfeld gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ironfeld swinging wildly here. #T3#
Ironfeld throws the left hand but Mircea avoids the punch easily.
Mircea throws a head kick but Ironfeld moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Mircea, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ironfeld misses the jab.
Ironfeld misses with a body punch
and Mircea counters with a leg kick.
Mircea misses with a head kick.
Mircea lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Mircea.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mircea.
Mircea has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ironfeld is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ironfeld avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ironfeld appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ironfeld takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mircea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mircea scores with the left hand. Ironfeld knows he should have avoided that one.
Mircea scores with a leg kick.
Mircea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ironfeld. Ironfeld circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mircea lands an overhand right.
Mircea slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alexandru Mircea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Ironfeld misses the target.
Alexandru Mircea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mircea takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mircea lands a nice shot to the body.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot
and Mircea counters with a slapping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mircea.
Mircea slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from Ironfeld misses its intended target.
Mircea appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mircea moves out of range as Ironfeld strikes.
Mircea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ironfeld keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mircea.
Mircea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab.
Mircea connects with a looping right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexandru Mircea dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ironfeld throws an overhand right that lands on Mircea's shoulder, as Mircea tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick from Mircea, right into the meat of the thigh. #TD#
Mircea tries to sprawl but Ironfeld drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mircea is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ironfeld throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Ironfeld wants to pass the guard but Mircea is defending well.
Ironfeld working over Mircea with some ground and pound. Mircea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mircea is staying active underneath Ironfeld, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ironfeld wants to free his trapped foot but Mircea is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mircea controlling the position for now.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld misses with a head shot. Mircea uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ironfeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mircea keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Ironfeld not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mircea keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ironfeld makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ironfeld trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mircea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Mircea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mircea thuds his right hand into Ironfeld's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Mircea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Mircea has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Ironfeld is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3#
Mircea lands an elbow just above Ironfeld 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Mircea lands a hook that snaps the head of Ironfeld backwards.
Ironfeld blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ironfeld blocking some punches.
Ironfeld misses with some punches.
Ironfeld looking to slow down the pace here.
Ironfeld changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mircea fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mircea. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mircea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.#TD#
Ironfeld closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mircea did well to prevent Ironfeld getting side control.
Nice strikes from Ironfeld there.
Ironfeld is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mircea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ironfeld. #T4#
Ironfeld not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ironfeld tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mircea knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mircea keeping hold of Ironfeld's head, controlling as best he can.
Ironfeld throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ironfeld not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.
Ironfeld sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mircea defending well though.
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 Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
That's time! Ironfeld's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mircea, as that shot connected.
Ironfeld gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ironfeld misses with a series of wild punches.
Mircea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ironfeld.
Mircea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mircea slips a jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mircea counters with a straight right hand.
Mircea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mircea throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mircea scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Mircea.
Ironfeld missing with a left hand there. Mircea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ironfeld changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mircea tries to avoid it but Ironfeld manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mircea to the ground. Mircea escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ironfeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ironfeld fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mircea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Mircea loads up on a big right hand but Ironfeld slips the punch.
Mircea throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mircea raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Mircea just misses with a punch to the body.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mircea clobbers Ironfeld with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mircea.
Mircea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mircea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alexandru Mircea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ironfeld scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mircea throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ironfeld stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mircea throws out a counter right but Ironfeld avoids it with no problem.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mircea was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.#T2#
Mircea lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mircea throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mircea throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ironfeld takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mircea throws a head kick that half lands.
Mircea connects with a body shot that sends Ironfeld's belly button to the back.
Donk. Mircea catches Ironfeld right on the button with a cross.
Mircea lands a high kick!
Ironfeld shoots in but Mircea avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mircea.
Mircea lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mircea.
Ironfeld finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Mircea's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Ironfeld falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandru Mircea!
In his post fight interview, Alexandru Mircea gave a big smile as he said 'I Train So Hard To Pull The Biggest Upset In Odense MMA History And Finally Become Heavyweight Champion Of The World.'.
In defeat, Theros Ironfeld stepped up to the mic, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.

 

Event: OFK 240 - Mad Onion Vs Nekele     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022
#R1#
Lama misses with a hook. Ironfeld ducked under it nicely.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice straight punches there by Lama. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lama.
Ironfeld stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ironfeld wants it to stay on the feet.
It seemed like Ironfeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ironfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ironfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Lama.
Lama swings widly with a right hand
and Ironfeld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lama scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lama tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironfeld throws out a counter right but Lama avoids it with no problem.
Lama wants to clinch up but Ironfeld keeps it at a distance.
Ironfeld throws out a counter right but Lama avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lama looks to score with a jab to the body but Ironfeld is just out of range.
Lama falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ironfeld counters with a right hand to the body.
Ironfeld checks the leg kick.
Lama shoots in looking for a takedown. Ironfeld tries to sprawl out of it but Lama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ironfeld manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ironfeld! But no joy.#T1#
Lama looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balal Lama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lama shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ironfeld as he avoids it easily.
Ironfeld looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lama misses with a takedown
letting Ironfeld counter with a right hand.
Lama shoots and misses
and Ironfeld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lama misses with a takedown attempt - Ironfeld sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A big left from Lama misses.
Ironfeld swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ironfeld doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lama with a poor takedown
and Ironfeld counters with a three punch combo that has Lama backing up. Lama nods at Ironfeld to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Ironfeld moves out of range as Lama strikes.
Lama misses with a few strikes there.
A nice side step and Ironfeld releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ironfeld misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Lama counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld seems keen to control Lama's posture.
We've been hearing that Lama has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ironfeld looking to control.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld pulls Lama in close to his closed guard and prevents Lama from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lama wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving. #T3#
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld is looking to sweep but instead, Lama has passed into half guard.
Lama wants to pass the guard but Ironfeld is defending well.
Lama wants to take a breather but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld wants to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Lama.
Ironfeld is trying to control but can't. #T4#
Lama wants to free his trapped foot but Ironfeld is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironfeld keeps working.
Lama tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ironfeld knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lama trying to control from half guard but Ironfeld is working away. #SUB#
Lama seems to be looking for submissions.
Ironfeld is looking to improve his position.
Lama is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ironfeld is looking to control Lama's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ironfeld avoid being mounted?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Theros Ironfeld will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lama throws a head kick that misses.
Ironfeld let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lama throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld stuns Lama with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lama misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Ironfeld on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Balal Lama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lama scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lama closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ironfeld blocks a head kick by Lama.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ironfeld! But no joy.
Lama throws a body punch but Ironfeld moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lama gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Ironfeld counter with a right hand.
Lama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lama misses with a left hand
and Ironfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lama misses with a takedown
and Ironfeld counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Ironfeld moves out of range of the leg kick from Lama.
Lama ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lama throws a sloppy head kick and Ironfeld moves out of range easily.
Lama tries to clinch up
and Ironfeld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lama throws a head kick that misses
enabling Ironfeld to counter with a crisp jab.
Lama throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Ironfeld counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lama! Ironfeld lets Lama back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Lama is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Balal Lama has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lama will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oh Lama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balal Lama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Lama square on the jaw! Damn, Lama is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: OFK 234 - Okafor Vs Mustonen     
Date:   Oct 02, 2022
#R1#
Ironfeld scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zinsou at a distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ironfeld has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot to the body.
Zinsou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ironfeld as he jumps to the side.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Zinsou fails with the takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Zinsou 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zinsou on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Yayi Zinsou has been cut.
Zinsou misses with a wild body shot.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot.
Zinsou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ironfeld as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yayi Zinsou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Zinsou was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zinsou half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zinsou avoids the body shot from Ironfeld. #T1#
Ironfeld displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zinsou.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zinsou digs a good body shot into Ironfeld's ribs.
Zinsou slips a jab and a cross from Ironfeld.
Zinsou definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zinsou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
A big right from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld missing with a left hand there. Zinsou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ironfeld missing with a left hand there. Zinsou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ironfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zinsou.
Zinsou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Theros Ironfeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zinsou misses the shot to the body.
Zinsou misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zinsou with a body shot.#TD#
Zinsou shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Ironfeld is looking for a triangle but Zinsou pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Zinsou is looking to work some ground and pound but Ironfeld has wrist control.
Zinsou scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zinsou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zinsou landing some decent shots from guard.
Zinsou throws a strike but Ironfeld rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Zinsou has wrist control.
Zinsou 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#
Zinsou seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ironfeld does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zinsou throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zinsou throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zinsou 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.
Zinsou throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ironfeld trying to hold on to Zinsou's head to control him but Zinsou postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Ironfeld actively working from the bottom here.
Zinsou is controlling the pace.
Ironfeld wants to improve his position but Zinsou is controlling well.
Zinsou is nestled in close to Ironfeld, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zinsou looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Zinsou is trying to control the action in half guard but Ironfeld is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ironfeld keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Zinsou not doing much here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zinsou missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zinsou wants to control but Ironfeld is keeping him busy.
Zinsou is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ironfeld is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Zinsou drops an elbow to the side of Ironfeld's head.
Ironfeld is looking to improve his position.
Zinsou is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ironfeld manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ironfeld avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zinsou lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zinsou throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yayi Zinsou's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Zinsou shoots in but no luck this time.
Ironfeld swats away the attempt to clinch by Zinsou.
Ironfeld appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ironfeld stuffs the takedown attempt from Zinsou. Zinsou gets slowly back to his feet.
Zinsou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Zinsou tries to clinch but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zinsou.
Zinsou lands a right hook to the body.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Ironfeld scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zinsou with a poor takedown
and Ironfeld counters with a left and a right that stings Zinsou.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yayi Zinsou. 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.
Zinsou tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ironfeld stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ironfeld wants it to stay on the feet.
Ironfeld dips to his left and cracks Zinsou with an uppercut!
Ironfeld circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ironfeld throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zinsou is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Ironfeld moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: OFK 228 - Okafor Vs Tiramanti     
Date:   Sep 11, 2022
#R1#
Ironfeld throws a right hand that Mazepin ducks under and follows up with a left that Mazepin also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Mazepin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mazepin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazepin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ironfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ironfeld stuffs the takedown.
Ironfeld misses with a left hand
and Mazepin counters with a series of strikes. Ironfeld will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mazepin manages to avoid it.
Mazepin shoots in for a takedown but Ironfeld shows good takedown defense.
Mazepin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mazepin tries to counter with a takedown but Ironfeld is quick to defend against it.
Ironfeld misses with a hook. Mazepin ducked under it nicely.
Ironfeld connects with a looping right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Fedor Mazepin has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Ironfeld as Mazepin shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Mazepin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot that snaps Mazepin's head back.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Ironfeld, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mazepin moves away.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Mazepin slips the punch.
Mazepin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Mazepin was well out of range.#CL#
Mazepin instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Ironfeld.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ironfeld takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ironfeld.
Mazepin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ironfeld pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ironfeld misses with a body punch
and Mazepin counters with a two punch combo.
Ironfeld lands with a nice body punch.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. #CL#
Mazepin closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ironfeld lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mazepin backwards.
Ironfeld stalls.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mazepin has Ironfeld pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ironfeld manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mazepin goes for a takedown attempt but Ironfeld pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Ironfeld misses with a wild combination.
Mazepin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Mazepin or perhaps it was just good defense by Ironfeld, which made it look bad.
Ironfeld misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Mazepin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ironfeld's guard.
Ironfeld pulls Mazepin in to control the position.
Mazepin pushing down on Ironfeld's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mazepin lands strikes from half guard.
Ironfeld makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ironfeld.
Ironfeld pulls Mazepin in close to his closed guard and prevents Mazepin from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Mazepin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ironfeld throws a couple of heel strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Mazepin stopping the sweep attempt from Ironfeld.
Mazepin throws an elbow that misses. Ironfeld uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mazepin's guard. Nice move by Ironfeld!#REVB#
Ironfeld is working Mazepin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mazepin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Mazepin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ironfeld can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mazepin looking for a sweep. Not yet Mazepin, not yet.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazepin has momentary wrist control but Ironfeld slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Mazepin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Mazepin gets a double leg takedown into Ironfeld's guard.
Mazepin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mazepin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Mazepin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ironfeld is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ironfeld has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazepin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld connects with a couple of short punches.
Fedor Mazepin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Mazepin keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ironfeld's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mazepin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironfeld content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Mazepin is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1##SUB#
Mazepin throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ironfeld escapes and throws Mazepin's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mazepin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mazepin tries to bench press Ironfeld off him but Ironfeld keeps the position.
Ironfeld scoring with punches from side control.
Mazepin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #CUT2#Fedor Mazepin's cut is getting worse.
Ironfeld working away.
Mazepin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mazepin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mazepin sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Mazepin actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB#
Mazepin actively working from the bottom here.
Ironfeld is taking a breather. Mazepin 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.
Ironfeld is continuing to stall.
Mazepin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mazepin is trying to control but can't.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld working Mazepin over with strikes.
Ironfeld trying to pass the guard but Mazepin defending well. #T3##SUB#
Mazepin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ironfeld pulls his head out easily.
Ironfeld is looking to take a break and control but Mazepin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ironfeld landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#Mazepin is rocked!#CUT2#Fedor Mazepin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ironfeld is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh Mazepin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Jeez, Fedor Mazepin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Theros Ironfeld!
The defeated Fedor Mazepin had this to say: 'until next time'.

 

Event: OFK 222 - Gazersky Vs Ironfeld     
Date:   Aug 21, 2022
#R1#
Gazersky connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ironfeld. Ironfeld circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ironfeld misses with a few strikes there.
Gazersky lands a jab to the head.
Gazersky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ironfeld moves away.
Ironfeld lands a body shot.
Ironfeld is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld swinging wildly here.
Ironfeld lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gazersky circles away quickly and effectively.
Gazersky throws a body shot but no joy.
Gazersky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gazersky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ironfeld moves away.
Gazersky looks to land a left hand but Ironfeld moved out of range nicely.
Gazersky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gazersky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ironfeld scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gazersky in his tracks.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ironfeld has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gazersky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gazersky attempts a counter takedown but Ironfeld avoids it well and moves away.
Ironfeld misses with the combination.
Gazersky drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ironfeld sprawls and moves away.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Gazersky tests Ironfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ironfeld looks to land a combination but Gazersky avoids it well.
Gazersky slips a jab and a cross from Ironfeld.
Gazersky scores with a hook to the body. Ironfeld takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gazersky slips a straight right by Ironfeld.
A punch combination from Ironfeld misses. #CL#
Gazersky has managed to clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gazersky takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gazersky effectively controlling the action here.
Gazersky lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Ironfeld breaks the clinch.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gazersky manages to avoid it.
Gazersky lands a really nice looking cross but Ironfeld seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Gazersky appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Ironfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ironfeld jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Gazersky's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld throws out a loose jab but Gazersky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gazersky digs a good body shot into Ironfeld's ribs.
Gazersky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Theros Ironfeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ironfeld looks winded!
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that Gazersky avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Gazersky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gazersky.
Gazersky swings for the body but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Gazersky slips a jab and a cross from Ironfeld.
Gazersky throws a lazy right hand but Ironfeld sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gazersky.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gazersky. Ironfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gazersky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Gazersky slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Gazersky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ironfeld.
Ironfeld doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
It looks like Gazersky has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Gazersky. Ironfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfeld lands a nice hook to Gazersky's body. Gazersky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gazersky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Gazersky swings widly with a right hand
and Ironfeld counters with a left to the body.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gazersky throws a body punch but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Gazersky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Gazersky.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gazersky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gazersky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Gazersky with a series of wild strikes but Gazersky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gazersky works the jab nicely.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gazersky swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Gazersky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gazersky.
Gazersky feinted with a counter takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gazersky slips under a jab.
A shot to the body from Gazersky misses
and Ironfeld counters with a left and a right that stings Gazersky.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gazersky works Ironfeld's body with a nice hook.
Gazersky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld cracks a nice hook into Gazersky's ribs.
Ironfeld looks to land a right hand but Gazersky moved out of range.
Ironfeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gazersky misses with a looping right.
Jab by Gazersky.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Gazersky rushes Ironfeld and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gazersky scores with a hook to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gazersky lands a body shot.
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 Marlon Gazersky will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Ironfeld takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Gazersky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gazersky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld avoids the body shot from Gazersky.
Gazersky scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ironfeld in his tracks.
Gazersky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gazersky lands a head shot.
Ironfeld swings for the body but Gazersky moves out of range.
Gazersky is looking to wear down Ironfeld with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Gazersky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ironfeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Gazersky uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Gazersky decides to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gazersky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfeld is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gazersky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Gazersky keeping moving, preventing Ironfeld from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gazersky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ironfeld 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.
Gazersky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gazersky here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Ironfeld is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gazersky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ironfeld lands a couple of elbows.
Gazersky looking for a sweep. Not yet Gazersky, not yet. #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.
Gazersky preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ironfeld is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ironfeld controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ironfeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gazersky tests Ironfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gazersky darts in looking for a takedown but Ironfeld gets double underhooks and turns Gazersky into the cage.
Gazersky stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Ironfeld turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gazersky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ironfeld wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ironfeld in side control, throwing shots but Gazersky defends.
Ironfeld works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Ironfeld cracks Gazersky with a big elbow.
Ironfeld trying to control the position but Gazersky is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld throws a strike aimed at the side of Gazersky's head but Gazersky avoids it well.
Gazersky gets back to half guard.
Ironfeld is looking to stall here but Gazersky recovers full guard.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Gazersky keeps moving.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ironfeld throws an elbow that misses. Gazersky uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ironfeld's guard. Nice move by Gazersky!#REVR#
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gazersky is looking to work some ground and pound but Ironfeld has wrist control.
Gazersky lands a couple of elbows.
Gazersky cracks Ironfeld with a solid left hand.
Ironfeld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gazersky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ironfeld works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gazersky wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Gazersky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ironfeld working a defensive guard here.
Gazersky 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.
Gazersky lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marlon Gazersky dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gazersky just misses with a punch to the body.
Gazersky misses with a body shot.
Gazersky misses with a wild body shot.
Gazersky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gazersky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Gazersky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marlon Gazersky is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld moves out of range as Gazersky strikes.
Ironfeld looks to land a left hand but Gazersky moved out of range nicely.
Gazersky scores with a hook to the body. Ironfeld takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ironfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ironfeld throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and Gazersky counters with a takedown into side control.
Gazersky lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ironfeld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gazersky postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ironfeld gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Ironfeld tries to hold on but Gazersky postures up.#T1#
Ironfeld is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gazersky lands a big elbow. #ROC#Ironfeld is rocked!
Ironfeld tries to hold on but Gazersky pushes him away.
Ironfeld is still in real trouble! Can Gazersky finish him?
Ironfeld is squirming around, avoiding Gazersky's attempts to control the action.
Ironfeld seems to have recovered his senses.
Gazersky landing punches.
Oooh a big shot lands for Gazersky! Ironfeld is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marlon Gazersky!
A victorious Marlon Gazersky thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: OFK 216 - Mad Onion Vs Milano     
Date:   Jul 31, 2022
#R1#
OcasioCortez needs to keep his hands up - Ironfeld had a free shot at his head there.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OcasioCortez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ironfeld.
OcasioCortez tries to clinch but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
OcasioCortez throws a shot from downtown. Ironfeld moves away and avoids it.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OcasioCortez manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking hook.
OcasioCortez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
OcasioCortez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for OcasioCortez. That snapped Ironfeld's head back.
OcasioCortez works Ironfeld's body with a nice hook.
OcasioCortez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ironfeld.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. OcasioCortez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
OcasioCortez clinches up with Ironfeld and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OcasioCortez lands an elbow inside that Ironfeld shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
OcasioCortez'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.
Ironfeld takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ironfeld is trying to push OcasioCortez away but OcasioCortez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ironfeld taking a breather. #T1#
Ironfeld takes an elbow to the temple.
OcasioCortez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#Theros Ironfeld's cut is getting worse.
OcasioCortez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
OcasioCortez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ironfeld working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
OcasioCortez lands a shot to the body.
OcasioCortez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ironfeld is trying to maintain a safe position but OcasioCortez gets an underhook and turns Ironfeld into the cage.
Ironfeld looking to slow down the pace here.
OcasioCortez lands with a light punch inside.
OcasioCortez throws an elbow that misses.
OcasioCortez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ironfeld seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if OcasioCortez can turn it around.
Ironfeld holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ironfeld takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC#
Ironfeld escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Ironfeld lands with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle momentarily. OcasioCortez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#Theros Ironfeld's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
OcasioCortez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
OcasioCortez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ironfeld swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ironfeld closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
OcasioCortez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of OcasioCortez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
OcasioCortez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
OcasioCortez tries to clinch but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OcasioCortez tries to counter with a clinch but Ironfeld shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
OcasioCortez moves into the clinch successfully.
OcasioCortez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ironfeld has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OcasioCortez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ironfeld swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from OcasioCortez on the inside.
OcasioCortez lands with a left to the head.
Ironfeld is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but OcasioCortez is defending well.
OcasioCortez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC2#Ironfeld is rocked!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as OcasioCortez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3#
Ironfeld looking to slow down the pace here.
Ironfeld stalling in the clinch but OcasioCortez improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from OcasioCortez.
Ironfeld is breathing heavily.
OcasioCortez scores with a nice hook to the head.
OcasioCortez effectively controlling the action here.
OcasioCortez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ironfeld tries to circle away but OcasioCortez has him pinned against the cage.
Ironfeld tries to circle away but OcasioCortez has him pinned against the cage.
Ironfeld scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OcasioCortez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Oh Ironfeld is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Jeez, Theros Ironfeld's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexandria OcasioCortez!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexandria OcasioCortez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFK 210 - Mad Onion Vs Cooper     
Date:   Jul 10, 2022
#R1#
Cuba fails to land with a series of punches.
Cuba tries to clinch but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Cuba closes the distance and clinches up with Ironfeld, looking for a takedown. Cuba pushes Ironfeld against the cage but Ironfeld circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cuba cracks Ironfeld with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cuba throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ironfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Ironfeld avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cuba swings widly with a right hand
and Ironfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cuba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
Cuba seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ironfeld looks to throw the jab but Cuba is out of range.
Horace Cuba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Ironfeld. No joy for Cuba on that attempt.
Cuba lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ironfeld staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Cuba drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ironfeld lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ironfeld tries to free his leg and advance position but Cuba is retaining full guard. #T1#
Ironfeld throws a big right hand that misses.
Cuba has Ironfeld pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ironfeld trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cuba wants to stand and escape but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld looking to sit in guard and control but Cuba gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ironfeld wants to sweep here but Cuba controlling him for the moment.
Cuba wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving. #T2#
Cuba slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cuba wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving.
Ironfeld looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cuba puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ironfeld slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Ironfeld wants to sweep but no luck.
Cuba engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ironfeld trying to control the position.
Ironfeld has Cuba pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cuba throws a combination. Ironfeld tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Theros Ironfeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Cuba decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cuba is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ironfeld throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
Cuba looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ironfeld has Cuba pulled in close to control his posture.
Ironfeld wants to sweep but no luck.
Cuba's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ironfeld not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ironfeld is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Cuba.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Horace Cuba dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld jabs Cuba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ironfeld takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No joy there for Cuba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ironfeld misses with a looping left.
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cuba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cuba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cuba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cuba scores with a three punch combo!
Cuba doesn't manage to clinch there - Ironfeld circles away.
And Ironfeld tries to counter it with a takedown but Cuba pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cuba misses with a hook to the body
and Ironfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Cuba moves into range and clinches up with Ironfeld.
Cuba trying to stall but Ironfeld improves his position.
Cuba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ironfeld's efforts to push away.
Ironfeld looking to stall. #T1#
Cuba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Our sources have told us that Cuba has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Ironfeld tries to score a body lock takedown but Cuba shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cuba throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ironfeld is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cuba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cuba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ironfeld content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ironfeld. #T2#
Cuba stalls.
Ironfeld is trying to stall.
Ironfeld throws a head punch that misses.
Ironfeld struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuba controls his hands.
Ironfeld has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cuba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ironfeld can do to turn this around?
Cuba lands a shoulder strike.
Ironfeld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironfeld working hard to break the clinch.
A short left from Cuba.
Ironfeld avoiding damage.
Ironfeld is working for takedown but Cuba is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cuba blocking some punches.
Ironfeld dodges an elbow strike from Cuba.
Ironfeld wants a takedown but no success here.
Horace Cuba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
A bit of stalling here from Cuba.
Ironfeld takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld taking a breather.
Cuba blocking some punches.
Cuba content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cuba creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cuba blocking some punches.
Ironfeld is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4##TD2#
Ironfeld has Cuba pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ironfeld pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cuba tumbling to the mat - Ironfeld dives into Cuba's guard.

Cuba pushes Ironfeld off and scrambles back to his feet.
Cuba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ironfeld pinned against the cage. Ironfeld gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld scores with a punch to the head.
Horace Cuba is winning the standup battle so far.
Cuba closes the distance but Ironfeld moves to the side
and Ironfeld counters with a left to the body.
Ironfeld tries to move into range but Cuba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cuba throws a hook but Ironfeld blocks it.
Ironfeld tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Horace Cuba dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Cuba connects with a right hand. Ironfeld shakes it off.
Ironfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cuba tries to counter by clinching up but Ironfeld breaks away and moves out of range.
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cuba manages to avoid it.
Cuba changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cuba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Cuba clinches up against the cage.
Ironfeld taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cuba has Ironfeld pushed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cuba looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Ironfeld dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Ironfeld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good shot there by Cuba.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
Cuba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ironfeld manages to circle out of the way.
Cuba throws a one two combo.
Ironfeld tests Cuba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cuba scores with a nice right hand.
Cuba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ironfeld let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cuba defending well as Ironfeld loads up on a big left hand.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Cuba saw that one coming.
Cuba shoots in looking for a takedown but Ironfeld manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cuba's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cuba.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Cuba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ironfeld lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cuba swings for the body but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Cuba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Cuba shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ironfeld but Ironfeld pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cuba looks to land a combination but Ironfeld avoids it well.
Cuba thuds a left hand into Ironfeld's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuba misses the target.
Cuba misses with a body shot.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ironfeld lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Cuba is looking to close the distance but Ironfeld sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Cuba crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Cuba is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: OFK 204 - Kiran Vs Gunner     
Date:   Jun 19, 2022
#R1#
Barnes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
Barnes throws a big shot that misses.
Barnes throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Drew Barnes has been cut.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
Barnes slips a straight right by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Barnes misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Ironfeld scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barnes misses with a looping left.
Ironfeld defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
Ironfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Ironfeld cracks Barnes with a good jab.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Barnes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Ironfeld misses.
Barnes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ironfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
Ironfeld avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ironfeld with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ironfeld misses with the combination. #T2#
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Barnes throws the kick towards the body but Ironfeld avoids it.
Ironfeld throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
Barnes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Barnes moves out of range.
Ironfeld blocks a head kick by Barnes.
The fighters circling - Ironfeld throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Barnes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barnes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab. #T3#
Barnes throws a big shot that misses.
Barnes misses with the combination.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld fails to land with a series of punches.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Barnes.
Good exchange - Barnes coming out on top.
Barnes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnes misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Ironfeld on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ironfeld with a hook.#KD#
Ironfeld drops Barnes with a beautiful combination! Barnes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ironfeld is looking for the KO!#ROC#Barnes is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Ironfeld finish him?#T4#
Barnes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ironfeld.
Barnes seems to have recovered his senses.
Ironfeld misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barnes works the jab nicely.
Ironfeld lands a body shot.
Barnes misses with a takedown
and Ironfeld counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes delivers a nice body kick.
A jab from Barnes finds it's way through Ironfeld's defenses.
Barnes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ironfeld.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.#TD2#
Barnes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barnes trying to control the position but Ironfeld is working away.
Barnes cracks Ironfeld with a big elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drew Barnes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ironfeld lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ironfeld circles away.
Ironfeld stuns Barnes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#KD#
Ironfeld cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Barnes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ironfeld finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Ironfeld throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes with the counter takedown but Ironfeld avoids it easily.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Barnes moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Barnes feints the counter takedown.
Good shot there by Barnes.
Ironfeld swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes staying out of range there.#T1#
Barnes throws a series of punches but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Ironfeld seems unphased.
Ironfeld's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barnes under the eye.#KD#
Ironfeld lands a big right hand that sends Barnes crashing to the mat! Ironfeld stays standing though and waves Barnes back to his feet!
Barnes lands with a cross.
Theros Ironfeld is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Barnes. #CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Barnes lands a jab to the head.
Ironfeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnes can do to turn this around?
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab.
Barnes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ironfeld defends it well.
Barnes takes a swing at Ironfeld's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld throws the left hand but Barnes avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Ironfeld misses its intended target.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Ironfeld scores with a nice right hand.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Ironfeld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barnes with the counter takedown but Ironfeld avoids it easily.
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barnes slips under a jab from Ironfeld.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Ironfeld has knocked Barnes down with a huge combo! Ironfeld steps away and waves a wobbly Barnes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#That has opened up Drew Barnes's cut even more.
Barnes connects with a leg kick.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes tries to score with a low kick but Ironfeld moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
Barnes moves out of range as Ironfeld strikes.
Ironfeld fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Ironfeld throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
A jab from Barnes does it's job there.
Barnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ironfeld.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab.
Ironfeld moves out of range of the strikes.
Ironfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Ironfeld throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ironfeld swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barnes misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Some wild striking there from Ironfeld.
Nice defenses there by Ironfeld.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes throws a hook but Ironfeld blocks it.
Ironfeld connects with a single shot there.
Ironfeld scores with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Ironfeld's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ironfeld circles away quickly and effectively.
Good standup being displayed there by Ironfeld as he connects with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barnes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barnes throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ironfeld looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Barnes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Barnes with a series of wild strikes but Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Barnes moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Barnes.
Barnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes tries to bum rush Ironfeld with a series of wild strikes but Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ironfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barnes sprawls and moves away.
Barnes digs a good hook to Ironfeld's body.
Barnes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barnes throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Ironfeld crashing down! Ironfeld tries to stagger back to his feet but Barnes just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Ironfeld asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Barnes!
Drew Barnes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: OFK 198-Sinisterra vs Ironfeld     
Date:   May 29, 2022
#R1#
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Sinisterra counters with a thumping low kick.
Sinisterra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ironfeld circles away quickly and effectively.
Ironfeld is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sinisterra with a body shot.
Ironfeld jabs Sinisterra to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Sinisterra's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld lands with a nice combination. Sinisterra backs away looking to recover.
We've been told by Sinisterra's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Some wild striking there from Sinisterra.
A little jabbing left from Ironfeld on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ironfeld has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ironfeld connects with a right hand. Sinisterra shakes it off.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Sinisterra.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sinisterra throws a shot from downtown. Ironfeld moves away and avoids it.
Sinisterra pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Sinisterra saw that one coming.#T1#
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Sinisterra takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Sinisterra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld misses with a jab to the body
enabling Sinisterra to counter with a crisp jab.
Sinisterra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Sinisterra slips a jab from Ironfeld.
Sinisterra throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ironfeld throws out a counter right but Sinisterra avoids it with no problem.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Sinisterra moves away and avoids it.
Sinisterra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Sinisterra.
It looked like Sinisterra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ironfeld scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sinisterra doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ironfeld crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sinisterra - the referee stops the clock and Ironfeld gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sinisterra. Ironfeld manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Sinisterra.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Sinisterra misses.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sinisterra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Ironfeld looks to move away, Sinisterra throws a big counter combo but Ironfeld just gets out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Sinisterra does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Sinisterra was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sinisterra fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ironfeld.
Ironfeld fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Sinisterra.
Sinisterra throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Ironfeld misses with a looping left.
Sinisterra throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
Ironfeld throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sinisterra counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch combination from Sinisterra misses.
Ironfeld misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sinisterra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Sinisterra. Those never looked like landing.
Ironfeld misses with a looping right.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Ironfeld. #KD2#
Ironfeld sends Sinisterra crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ironfeld is motioning to the referee to let Sinisterra up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Sinisterra is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crack! Ironfeld connects with the perfect overhand right and Sinisterra falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Ironfeld!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: OFK 192 - Philips Vs Da Oxlade     
Date:   May 08, 2022
#R1#
Mugshot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mugshot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mugshot tries to clinch up but Ironfeld circles away and keeps his distance.
Mugshot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mugshot slips a straight right by Ironfeld.
A slow jab from Ironfeld misses its intended target.
Mugshot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Muggy Mugshot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mugshot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mugshot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mugshot missing with a left hand there. Ironfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A left lands for Ironfeld.#CUT2#It looks like Muggy Mugshot has been cut.#CL#
Mugshot pushes Ironfeld up against the cage in a clinch.
Ironfeld lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ironfeld is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ironfeld stalling. #BC2#
Ironfeld breaks from the clinch.
Mugshot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ironfeld.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mugshot misses with a straight left. #T1##KD2#
Ironfeld cracks Mugshot with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mugshot looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ironfeld finish him?
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Mugshot loads up on a big right hand but Ironfeld slips the punch.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Mugshot is just out of range.
Mugshot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mugshot takes a swing at Ironfeld's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Ironfeld. Those never looked like landing.
Ironfeld lands the left hand.#CUT2#Muggy Mugshot's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Ironfeld lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mugshot doesn't seem phased though.
Ironfeld drops Mugshot with a huge uppercut! Mugshot drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Ironfeld is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: OFK 186 - Do Urden Vs Line     
Date:   Apr 17, 2022
#R1#
Hall lands with a hook. Ironfeld tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ironfeld throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Hall slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ironfeld takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hall throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hall misses with a hook.
Ironfeld walks into a stiff left hand from Hall.
Hall with a nice calf kick.
Hall cracks Ironfeld with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hall's head backwards.#CUT#It looks like Charlie Hall has been cut.
Hall slips a jab from Ironfeld.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hall, as that shot connected.
Hall lands with a hook. Ironfeld tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ironfeld misses the jab.
Ironfeld throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ironfeld moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ironfeld uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall.
Hall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hall throws a hook to the side of Ironfeld's head but Ironfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ironfeld bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Charlie Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall scores with a jab. Ironfeld acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Hall.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Ironfeld saw that one coming.
Ironfeld throws a poor cross that misses
and Hall counters with a slapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Hall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ironfeld stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ironfeld looks to land a left hand but Hall moved out of range nicely.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Hall.
Hall throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
Ironfeld takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hall has a takedown stuffed.
Ironfeld tries to bum rush Hall with a series of wild strikes but Hall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ironfeld moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHall.
Hall is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ironfeld had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hall.
Hall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Ironfeld misses its target.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Hall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hall slips a straight right by Ironfeld.
A jab from Hall misses.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Ironfeld saw that one coming.#T3#
Hall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ironfeld moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ironfeld scores with a body shot.
Ironfeld misses with a series of wild punches.
Ironfeld jabs Hall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A combination from Ironfeld does no damage.
Ironfeld has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hall.
Hall cracks Ironfeld with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ironfeld.
Ironfeld doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ironfeld misses the jab.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Hall shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ironfeld is trying to defend but Hall finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU2#
Hall stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T4#
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hall sizes up Ironfeld with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws out a loose jab but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall throws out a counter right but Ironfeld avoids it with no problem.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Ironfeld takes one to the chin there.
Hall lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hall thumps Ironfeld with a low kick.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Hall was well out of range.
Ironfeld avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Hall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Ironfeld is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ironfeld.
Hall swinging wildly here.
Ironfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hall sprawls and moves away.
Hall lands with a right hand.
Hall connects with a body shot that sends Ironfeld's belly button to the back.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Hall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ironfeld throws out the jab.
Hall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hall throws a right and a left that Ironfeld avoids nicely.
Hall defending well as Ironfeld loads up on a big left hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Ironfeld scores with a shot to the body.
Hall scores with a nice head shot.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Ironfeld ducks down to avoid it.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Ironfeld lands a head shot.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Ironfeld misses its target.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hall with a hook.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall fails with the takedown.
Ironfeld defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand.
Hall misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Ironfeld 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.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ironfeld staying out of range there.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ironfeld has time to react.
Charlie Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Ironfeld is out of range.
The crowd cheers as Hall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ironfeld doesn't seem phased though.
Hall throws a hook but Ironfeld avoids it easily.
Ironfeld misses with a double jab.
Ironfeld takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hall throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
Ironfeld blocks a head kick by Hall.
Nice defenses there by Ironfeld.#T3#
Ironfeld throws a jab when Hall was well out of range.
Ironfeld misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ironfeld moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ironfeld takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ironfeld takes a jab right on the kisser. #TD2#
Hall gets a takedown into half guard.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironfeld keeps working.
Hall is thwarting Ironfeld's attempts to control the position.
It looks like Hall is going to stand back up. #T4#
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Ironfeld is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ironfeld is positioning himself well to prevent Hall advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Ironfeld is defending against the submission attempts here by Hall.
Hall wants to stand but Ironfeld has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Ironfeld desperately trying to maintain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charlie Hall'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hall.
Ironfeld is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hall scores with a nice head shot.
Hall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironfeld.
Nice jab there from Hall.
Ironfeld keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Hall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ironfeld takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Hall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ironfeld bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Hall connects with the punch.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
As Ironfeld backs off Hall throws a huge counter combo but Ironfeld manages to avoid it all.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Ironfeld misses the target.
Ironfeld slips a straight right by Hall.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Hall misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Hall throws a leg kick
and Ironfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ironfeld on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hall lands a jab to Ironfeld's midsection.
Ironfeld gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hall.
Hall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ironfeld blocks a jab.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Ironfeld moved out of range nicely.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ironfeld walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hall looks to land a right hand but Ironfeld moved out of range.
Hall throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ironfeld's waist but Ironfeld gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hall off to one side.
Hall lands with a right hand.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Ironfeld misses its target.
Hall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ironfeld defends it nicely.
Theros Ironfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Hall.
Hall throws an off balance right hand
and Ironfeld counters with a stiff right hand.
Hall displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ironfeld moves out of range as Hall strikes.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ironfeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hall throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Ironfeld takes one to the side of the head.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Charlie Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ironfeld's sensitive parts.
Ironfeld misses with a looping right.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld is looking to wear down Hall with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hall lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ironfeld backs up against the cage.
Hall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Hall scores with a punch to the head.
Theros Ironfeld has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hall throws a lazy right hand but Ironfeld sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Hall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hall 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Hall!

After winning the bout, Charlie Hall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFK 179 -     
Date:   Mar 26, 2022
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ironfeld swings for the body but Mazepin moves out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ironfeld has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ironfeld scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mazepin walks into a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Fedor Mazepin has been cut.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Mazepin fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazepin closes the distance but Ironfeld moves to the side
and Ironfeld counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Ironfeld misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mazepin counters with a one-two to the body.
Mazepin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ironfeld connects with a nice looking jab.
Mazepin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#Fedor Mazepin's cut is getting worse.
Ironfeld lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mazepin circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazepin slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
A slow jab from Ironfeld misses its intended target.
Mazepin avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Mazepin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld looks to land a left hand but Mazepin moved out of range nicely.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mazepin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ironfeld counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ironfeld looks to land a combination but Mazepin avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazepin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Ironfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Ironfeld. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Mazepin gets a takedown into half guard.
Ironfeld is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mazepin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ironfeld has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mazepin is working away from the top position though.
Ironfeld keeping control of the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ironfeld manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ironfeld avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mazepin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Ironfeld looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironfeld, not yet.
Mazepin connects with a couple of short punches.
Mazepin is fighting to break Ironfeld's control of his arms but Ironfeld is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mazepin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ironfeld is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mazepin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ironfeld looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironfeld, not yet.
Ironfeld can't keep his opponent in guard - Mazepin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ironfeld wants to control but Mazepin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mazepin 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.#T4#
Ironfeld gets full guard.
Ironfeld looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ironfeld looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mazepin is one step ahead there.
Mazepin postures up in Ironfeld's guard and throws a big left but Ironfeld blocks it. #SU#
Mazepin gets to his feet - Ironfeld follows without any prompting. #TD#
Mazepin gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Ironfeld's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mazepin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB#
Mazepin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ironfeld has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Mazepin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Mazepin fails with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Ironfeld.
It looked like Mazepin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mazepin moves away.
Mazepin dives in and grabs Ironfeld's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes down on Mazepin's head and hops out.
Ironfeld looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Mazepin saw that one coming.
Ironfeld throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mazepin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Ironfeld. No joy for Mazepin on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Mazepin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mazepin has a takedown stuffed.
Mazepin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mazepin blocks a jab.
Mazepin dives in and grabs Ironfeld's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes down on Mazepin's head and hops out.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Mazepin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mazepin was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Nice uppercut there from Ironfeld.
A right-left combo lands from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Mazepin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Ironfeld steps in with a hook that catches Mazepin right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ironfeld follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Mazepin looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!
In defeat, Fedor Mazepin stepped up to the mic, saying 'until next time'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 13, 2022
#R1#
Ironfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peterson.
Ironfeld digs a good hook to Peterson's body. #KD2#
Ironfeld feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Peterson sprawling to the canvas! Peterson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ironfeld finish him?! #ROC2#Peterson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jake Peterson has been cut.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Peterson is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld cracks Peterson with a left hook right on the temple and Peterson goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Ironfeld lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Peterson is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: GOLD & GLORY     
Date:   Jan 08, 2022
#R1#
Sang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sang lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sang.
Sang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot to the body.
Ironfeld moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Clubber Sang has been cut.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ironfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ironfeld throws the left hand but Sang avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ironfeld swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ironfeld lands with a good body shot.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld sizes up Sang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ironfeld slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from Ironfeld misses its intended target. #KD#
Ironfeld lands a big uppercut and Sang crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sang looks OK. Ironfeld waves Sang back to his feet!#ROC#Sang is rocked!#T1#
Sang slips under a jab from Ironfeld.
Sang with the counter takedown but Ironfeld avoids it easily.
Sang is still on wobbly legs! Can Ironfeld finish him?
Sang misses with a wild combination.
Sang seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Sang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ironfeld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironfeld goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Ironfeld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Sang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sang tries to bum rush Ironfeld with a series of wild strikes but Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big left from Ironfeld misses.
Ironfeld connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ironfeld dodges the punch combination from Sang. #T2#
Ironfeld swats away the attempt to clinch by Sang.
Sang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Sang moves away and avoids it.
Ironfeld misses with a few strikes there.
Sang swinging wildly here.
Sang scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Sang doesn't manage to clinch there - Ironfeld circles away.
Sang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good exchange - Ironfeld coming out on top.
Clubber Sang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Sang's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld throws an overhand right that lands on Sang's shoulder, as Sang tries to avoid the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Sang. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Sang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfeld throws an overhand right that lands on Sang's shoulder, as Sang tries to avoid the shot.
Ironfeld takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sang was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
Sang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clubber Sang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the side of Sang's head but Sang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sang tries to clinch up.
Ironfeld is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sang wants to clinch.
Sang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Sang tries to close the distance and clinch but Ironfeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ironfeld throwing a counter right hand but Sang manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sang was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
No joy there for Sang, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Sang moves in looking to clinch but Ironfeld pushes him off.
Ironfeld tries to counter with a takedown but Sang is quick to defend against it.
Ironfeld connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body punch from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld jabs Sang right on the nose. Sang blinks but takes it well.#CUT#That has opened up Clubber Sang's cut even more.
Sang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ironfeld counters with a left to the body.
Sang is looking to clinch but Ironfeld is avoiding it.
Ironfeld lands a nice shot to the body.
Sang looks winded!
Ironfeld cracks a nice hook into Sang's ribs.
Sang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ironfeld slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#KD#
Ironfeld lands a big uppercut and Sang crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sang looks OK. Ironfeld waves Sang back to his feet!
Sang avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
A jab lands there for Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
Sang fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##KD#
Ironfeld feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sang sprawling to the canvas! Sang rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ironfeld finish him?!
Sang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clubber Sang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Sang.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sang. #KD#
Ironfeld cracks Sang with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ironfeld has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sang to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sang throws a low kick but Ironfeld avoids it.
Ironfeld fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Sang is just out of range.
Ironfeld avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sang connects with a crisp jab. #KD#
Ironfeld lands a big right hand that sends Sang crashing to the mat! Ironfeld stays standing though and waves Sang back to his feet!
Sang ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.#T1#
Sang tries to clinch but Ironfeld is having none of it. #TD#
Ironfeld scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sang wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld is dominant here and he's now got Sang's back!
Ironfeld scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Sang is looking for a way out.
Ironfeld trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sang doesn't escape.
Ironfeld scores with punches to the body.
Sang trying to get back to his feet but Ironfeld is in full control for now.
Ironfeld lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #T2#
Ironfeld scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld lands with a hammerfist to the side of Sang's head.
Ironfeld scores with punches to the body.
Sang covers up after that shot from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Sang hold on?
Ironfeld lands shots to the head and Sang turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: GFC 20 - Kable vs. Tamburello     
Date:   Nov 27, 2021
#R1#
Potthast ducks right into an uppercut from Ironfeld.
Potthast swings widly with a right hand
and Ironfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Potthast misses with a body shot.
Ironfeld punishes Potthast's body with a nice straight punch.
Ironfeld lands a body shot.
Ironfeld bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Potthast's head.
Ironfeld keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ironfeld lands a head shot.
Charlie Potthast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potthast throws a combination that misses
and Ironfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Potthast.
A lazy left from Ironfeld finds it's target.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Potthast.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potthast drops his hands momentarily and Ironfeld takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC2#Potthast is rocked!
Ironfeld flashes Potthast a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Potthast's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Potthast crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Ironfeld punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: GFC 14 - Bryant vs. Paa     
Date:   Oct 16, 2021
#R1#
Skallagrimsson clobbers Ironfeld with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skallagrimsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skallagrimsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ironfeld takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skallagrimsson moves away.
A swing and a miss from Skallagrimsson.
Ironfeld bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Skallagrimsson throws a head kick but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Skallagrimsson sizes up Ironfeld with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Skallagrimsson misses with a hook. Ironfeld ducked under it nicely.
Skallagrimsson is looking to chop away at Ironfeld's legs.
Ironfeld throws a hook but Skallagrimsson blocks it.
Skallagrimsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ironfeld with the counter takedown but Skallagrimsson avoids it easily.
Ironfeld looks to land a right hand but Skallagrimsson moved out of range.
Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skallagrimsson.
Eyvind Skallagrimsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Skallagrimsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Skallagrimsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ironfeld drops his hands momentarily and Skallagrimsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Skallagrimsson darts in trying to clinch
and Ironfeld counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Skallagrimsson misses with a straight left.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Skallagrimsson was well out of range.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Ironfeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skallagrimsson.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skallagrimsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
A swing and a miss from Skallagrimsson.
It seemed like Ironfeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ironfeld scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Eyvind Skallagrimsson has been cut.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skallagrimsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Skallagrimsson's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skallagrimsson moves away.
Ironfeld looks to throw the jab but Skallagrimsson is out of range.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Ironfeld, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ironfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skallagrimsson.
Skallagrimsson throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Skallagrimsson moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Skallagrimsson clinches up against the cage.
Skallagrimsson pushes Ironfeld back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skallagrimsson lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Skallagrimsson.
Skallagrimsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skallagrimsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skallagrimsson lands a right hand.
Skallagrimsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skallagrimsson gets underhooks to prevent Ironfeld's takedown attempt.
Ironfeld stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Skallagrimsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skallagrimsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ironfeld backwards.
Ironfeld is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ironfeld blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skallagrimsson misses with the head strike.
Skallagrimsson swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Ironfeld breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Ironfeld smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ironfeld works Skallagrimsson's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Skallagrimsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skallagrimsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ironfeld takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skallagrimsson misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Ironfeld counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Skallagrimsson!
Skallagrimsson regains half guard.
Ironfeld sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skallagrimsson defending well though.
Ironfeld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Skallagrimsson is staying active underneath Ironfeld, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ironfeld sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skallagrimsson defending well though.
Ironfeld winds up and cracks Skallagrimsson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ironfeld is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skallagrimsson trying to control here. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ironfeld pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ironfeld pulls his head out easily.
Skallagrimsson is refusing to be controlled, as Ironfeld sits in half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Skallagrimsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ironfeld pulls his head out easily.
Skallagrimsson is trying to control but can't.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Skallagrimsson's head.
Ironfeld drops an elbow to the side of Skallagrimsson's head. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson looking for submissions off his back.
Ironfeld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ironfeld is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
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 Eyvind Skallagrimsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eyvind Skallagrimsson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ironfeld misses with a wild combination.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Ironfeld cracks Skallagrimsson with a good jab.
Skallagrimsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skallagrimsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Skallagrimsson is just out of range.
Skallagrimsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Ironfeld gets tackled into the cage by Skallagrimsson. Skallagrimsson maintains the clinch.
Skallagrimsson lands with a left to the head.
Skallagrimsson has a couple of punches blocked by Ironfeld.
Skallagrimsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ironfelds head.
Ironfeld wants to stall.
Ironfeld is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ironfeld blocking some punches.
Ironfeld displaying some good clinch control by pressing Skallagrimsson up against the cage.#TD2#
Ironfeld is trying to trip Skallagrimsson. He has hold of a leg but Skallagrimsson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ironfeld persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T1#
Ironfeld lands a couple of digs.
Ironfeld postures up. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson working for a triangle but Ironfeld defends it easily.
Skallagrimsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ironfeld is stalling in the full guard.
Ironfeld postures up in Skallagrimsson's guard and throws a big left but Skallagrimsson blocks it.
Skallagrimsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Skallagrimsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ironfeld keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Skallagrimsson's head.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ironfeld stands up over Skallagrimsson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Skallagrimsson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ironfeld must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ironfeld is in close to Skallagrimsson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Skallagrimsson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ironfeld stacks Skallagrimsson 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 Ironfeld!
Skallagrimsson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Skallagrimsson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Skallagrimsson taking a bit of punishment here - Ironfeld scoring with strikes.
Ironfeld scores with punches from side control. #ROC2#Skallagrimsson is rocked!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Skallagrimsson misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skallagrimsson keeps working.
Skallagrimsson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T3#
Skallagrimsson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Skallagrimsson gets full guard.
Skallagrimsson has momentary wrist control but Ironfeld slips an elbow through the middle.
Theros Ironfeld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ironfeld postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh Skallagrimsson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ironfeld postures up.
Skallagrimsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Skallagrimsson 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#
Ironfeld trying to hold on to Skallagrimsson's head to control him but Skallagrimsson postures up.
Skallagrimsson works his way into side control.
Skallagrimsson works to advance to full mount. Ironfeld defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ironfeld can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skallagrimsson takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #T4#
Ironfeld trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ironfeld wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson 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, Ironfeld has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Skallagrimsson looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson looking for the RNC.
Ironfeld trying to control the hands but Skallagrimsson breaks the grip.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Ironfeld is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Ironfeld just trying to survive but Skallagrimsson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
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 Eyvind Skallagrimsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eyvind Skallagrimsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Skallagrimsson misses with an uppercut. Ironfeld saw that one coming.
Skallagrimsson tries to clinch but Ironfeld moves away
and Ironfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skallagrimsson misses with a low kick.
Skallagrimsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ironfeld throws out a loose jab but Skallagrimsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skallagrimsson tries to clinch but Ironfeld moves out of range.
Skallagrimsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ironfeld manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Skallagrimsson's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld cracks Skallagrimsson with an open hand slap.
Ironfeld digs a good hook to Skallagrimsson's body.
Ironfeld takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Skallagrimsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ironfeld should have avoided that one.
Ironfeld lands a lovely overhand right.
Ironfeld is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that Skallagrimsson avoids nicely.
Ironfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skallagrimsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
Skallagrimsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Skallagrimsson lands a really nice looking cross but Ironfeld seems unphased.
Skallagrimsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Skallagrimsson slips a jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld checks a leg kick.
Ironfeld takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Skallagrimsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Skallagrimsson backs off Ironfeld throws a huge counter combo but Skallagrimsson manages to avoid it all.
Skallagrimsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ironfeld staying out of range there.
Ironfeld throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Skallagrimsson moves away and avoids it.
Skallagrimsson scores with a head kick.
Skallagrimsson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Skallagrimsson throws a big shot that misses.
Skallagrimsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.
Skallagrimsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Skallagrimsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ironfeld swinging wildly here. #T2#
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Skallagrimsson is just out of range.
Skallagrimsson tests Ironfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ironfeld blocks a jab.
Skallagrimsson lands a jab to the head.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Skallagrimsson clinches with his opponent.
Ironfeld blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Skallagrimsson.
Ironfeld blocking some punches. #TD2#
Ironfeld has hold of one of Skallagrimsson's legs. Skallagrimsson is fighting the takedown attempt but Ironfeld gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Skallagrimsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ironfeld is working Skallagrimsson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson looking for a guillotine here but Ironfeld defends easily.
Ironfeld keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Skallagrimsson's head.#T3#
Ironfeld lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Skallagrimsson has his foot on Ironfeld's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ironfeld works his way back into a safe position though.
Ironfeld showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skallagrimsson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Skallagrimsson looking for a guillotine here but Ironfeld defends easily.
Ironfeld working some strikes from top position.#T4##SUB#
Skallagrimsson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ironfeld working some strikes from top position.
Skallagrimsson is trying to control the position but Ironfeld postures up.
Skallagrimsson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ironfeld trying to control but Skallagrimsson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ironfeld got a little sloppy there for a moment and Skallagrimsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ironfeld has managed to get both his arms back between Skallagrimsson's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ironfeld looking to pass the guard.
Ironfeld works over Skallagrimsson with some ground and pound from guard.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Skallagrimsson keeps moving.
Ironfeld sitting in guard, not really doing much.

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 Eyvind Skallagrimsson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Skallagrimsson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eyvind Skallagrimsson!

After winning the bout, Eyvind Skallagrimsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GFC 9 - Titanfall     
Date:   Sep 11, 2021
#R1#
Roipe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ironfeld as he avoids it easily.
Ironfeld ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ironfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Roipe is just out of range.
Ironfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Roipe misses with a combination
and Ironfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roipe defending well as Ironfeld loads up on a big left hand.
Roipe scores with a jab.
Roipe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Roipe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Roipe tries to counter with a takedown but Ironfeld is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Roipe 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ironfeld is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ironfeld controls Roipe momentarily but Roipe frees himself. #T1#
Ironfeld has control of Roipe's left arm, preventing Roipe from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ironfeld can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roipe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roipe trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roipe 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.
Ironfeld pulls Roipe in close to his closed guard and prevents Roipe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ironfeld 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.
Roipe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ironfeld swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roipe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #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.
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Roipe from controlling successfully.
Roipe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ironfeld swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ironfeld keeping moving, preventing Roipe from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Good exchange - Roipe coming out on top.#TD#
Roipe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ironfeld napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ironfeld tries to improve position but can't.
Roipe trying to control the position but Ironfeld is working away.
Ironfeld wants to control but Roipe postures up.
Ironfeld is trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB#
Roipe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ironfeld, who protects the arm well.
Roipe trying to control the action but Ironfeld is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Roipe.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Roipe seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ironfeld wants to control but Roipe postures up.
Ironfeld is looking to regain half guard here but Roipe keeps moving and retains side control.
Ironfeld is being controlled here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roipe scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Ironfeld's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Roipe tries to move to mount but Ironfeld blocks the move with his legs.
Ironfeld is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Roipe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ironfeld is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Roipe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ironfeld has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ironfeld is trying to maintain the position but Roipe is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jussi Roipe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Roipe or perhaps it was just good defense by Ironfeld, which made it look bad.
Ironfeld is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roipe rather than just go for the knockout.
Roipe blocks a jab.
Ironfeld slaps away a takedown attempt from Roipe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roipe ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Roipe fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jussi Roipe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roipe misses with a takedown
enabling Ironfeld to counter with a crisp jab.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roipe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ironfeld's hands.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
A nice combination there by Ironfeld.
Jussi Roipe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Ironfeld lands with a hook. Roipe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ironfeld moves forwards but Roipe connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD#
Roipe is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ironfeld's half guard.
Ironfeld trying to hold on to Roipe's head to control him but Roipe postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld trying to get back to full guard but Roipe takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ironfeld is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Roipe is landing with some decent strikes but Ironfeld is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld tries to reverse the position but Roipe maintains control.
Ironfeld taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Roipe! Ironfeld is hurt baaadly! Roipe is firing away with more strikes - Ironfeld is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jussi Roipe!

 

Event: GFC 3 - Assemble     
Date:   Jul 10, 2021
#R1#
Ironfeld lands a nice shot to the body.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Abashidze looking to score a takedown here. Ironfeld is defending well but Abashidze drives through and ends up in Ironfeld's guard.
Ironfeld working a defensive guard here.
Ironfeld has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Abashidze looking to pass the guard.
Abashidze landing with the ground and pound.
Abashidze scoring with punches to the head and body.
Abashidze slips nicely into half guard.
Abashidze working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abashidze missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Abashidze working Ironfeld over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abashidze wants to free his trapped foot but Ironfeld is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ironfeld trying to control here. #T1#
Abashidze seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ironfeld does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Abashidze is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Abashidze not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Abashidze has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ironfeld wants to control but Abashidze is keeping busy.
Ironfeld is looking to improve his position.
Abashidze thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abashidze sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ironfeld defending well though.
Ironfeld has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abashidze is working away from the top position though.
Ironfeld on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Abashidze there.
Nice strikes from Abashidze there.
Abashidze lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Ironfeld tries to roll over but Abashidze keeps him under control.#SUB#
Ironfeld actively working from the bottom here.
Ironfeld wants to control but Abashidze is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Abashidze there.
Abashidze 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.
Ironfeld is looking to improve his position.
Abashidze is looking to advance position but Ironfeld won't allow it.
Ironfeld is looking for a sweep. Abashidze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ironfeld is refusing to be controlled, as Abashidze sits in half guard.
Abashidze 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. #T3#
Abashidze lands strikes from half guard.
Abashidze slips a nice elbow through Ironfeld's hands, connecting with Ironfeld's forehead.
Ironfeld on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#Ironfeld is rocked!
Ironfeld has hold of Abashidze's hands but Abashidze slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Ironfeld is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abashidze is looking to advance position but Ironfeld won't allow it.
Ironfeld seems to have got his legs back now.
Ironfeld wants to get back to full guard.
Abashidze seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Abashidze lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Abashidze scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ironfeld is trying to control but can't.
Ironfeld flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ironfeld trying to hold on to Abashidze's head to control him but Abashidze postures up. #T4#
Still in half guard, Abashidze seems content to control.
Ironfeld on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ironfeld tries to get out of the position.
Abashidze slips a nice elbow through Ironfeld's hands, connecting with Ironfeld's forehead.
Ironfeld tries to get to full guard but Abashidze has control of the leg.
Abashidze scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Abashidze.
Ironfeld wants to get back to full guard.
Abashidze seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Abashidze trying to control from half guard but Ironfeld is working away.
Abashidze scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ironfeld is looking to improve his position.
Ironfeld is staying active underneath Abashidze, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Abashidze lands a nice short elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lasha Abashidze dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Abashidze shoots in for a takedown but Ironfeld shows good takedown defense.
Abashidze pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Abashidze moves out of range.
Abashidze throws a lazy uppercut
and Ironfeld counters with a stiff right hand.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abashidze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ironfeld was well out of range. Poor timing from Abashidze.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the side of Abashidze's head but Abashidze sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abashidze moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld connects with a looping right hand. #TD2#
Abashidze dives in and scores a takedown into Ironfeld's guard.
Abashidze stands up over Ironfeld, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Abashidze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ironfeld working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Abashidze.
Abashidze lands a couple of elbows.
Abashidze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Abashidze postures up and lands a big shot to Ironfeld's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironfeld trying to keep a closed guard but Abashidze is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Abashidze chips away with some ground and pound.
Abashidze trying to control but Ironfeld is working from the bottom.
Abashidze arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Ironfeld's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lasha Abashidze!

 

Event: GFC 1 - For Honour and Glory     
Date:   Jun 19, 2021
#R1#
Ironfeld scores with a hook to the body. Bankenfuere takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ironfeld scores with the left hand. Bankenfuere knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Berkthar Bankenfuere has been cut.
Bankenfuere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bankenfuere has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bankenfuere cracks Ironfeld with an open hand slap.
Bankenfuere misses with a hook
and Ironfeld counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere throws a big counter combination but Ironfeld scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ironfeld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ironfeld fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bankenfuere avoids it really well and circles away.
A lazy left from Ironfeld finds it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Ironfeld. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bankenfuere is looking to counter punch.
Bankenfuere looks to land a combination but Ironfeld avoids it well.
Ironfeld has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Ironfeld fails to land with a series of punches.
Bankenfuere avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ironfeld slips a jab and a cross from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere blocks a jab.
Ironfeld tries to move into range but Bankenfuere moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Bankenfuere, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ironfeld misses with a two punch combination.
Bankenfuere misses with a body kick.
Bankenfuere takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bankenfuere avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bankenfuere throws a nice looking combination but Ironfeld bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bankenfuere rather than just go for the knockout.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Bankenfuere takes one on the button.
Bankenfuere misses with an attempted mid kick.
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!
Bankenfuere throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Ironfeld lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bankenfuere at a distance.
Ironfeld misses with a wild combination.
Ironfeld digs a good body shot into Bankenfuere's ribs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ironfeld.
Some wild striking there from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere tries to bum rush Ironfeld with a series of wild strikes but Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot that sends Bankenfuere's belly button to the back.
Berkthar Bankenfuere is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bankenfuere takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bankenfuere avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bankenfuere dodges the punch combination from Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ironfeld thuds his right hand into Bankenfuere's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Ironfeld throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bankenfuere stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bankenfuere looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ironfeld dips to his left and cracks Bankenfuere with an uppercut!
Bankenfuere misses with a combination
and Ironfeld counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bankenfuere thinking.
Bankenfuere cracks a nice hook into Ironfeld's ribs.
Bankenfuere ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ironfeld avoids the head kick by Bankenfuere.
Some wild striking there from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bankenfuere. #T4#
Bankenfuere throws a combination that misses
and Ironfeld counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bankenfuere is breathing heavily.
Bankenfuere throws a body shot but no joy.
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!
Ironfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ironfeld lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bankenfuere at a distance.
Ironfeld clobbers Bankenfuere with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ironfeld postures up in Bankenfuere's guard and throws a big left but Bankenfuere blocks it.
Bankenfuere on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bankenfuere tries to get out of the position.
Ironfeld throws a big elbow that misses.
Ironfeld with a nice head shot there.
Ironfeld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ironfeld trying to control but Bankenfuere is working from the bottom.
Ironfeld is working Bankenfuere over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ironfeld controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Berkthar Bankenfuere'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#
Ironfeld cracks Bankenfuere with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ironfeld scores with a hook to the body. Bankenfuere takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bankenfuere moves away.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot that sends Bankenfuere's belly button to the back.
Bankenfuere takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bankenfuere goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld moves away from the strike by Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bankenfuere with a body shot.
Ironfeld has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Bankenfuere. That snapped Ironfeld's head back.
Berkthar Bankenfuere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bankenfuere throws a series of punches but Ironfeld avoids them all with ease.
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!
Bankenfuere waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere misses with a wild body shot.
Ironfeld slips under a jab from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld lands a body shot. #T1#
Ironfeld throws a looping overhand right but Bankenfuere ducks down to avoid it.
Bankenfuere moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#Berkthar Bankenfuere's cut is getting worse.
Bankenfuere feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ironfelds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ironfeld ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Ironfeld.
Ironfeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bankenfuere looks to land a combination. Ironfeld sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good exchange - Ironfeld coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld cracks Bankenfuere with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bankenfuere tries to bum rush Ironfeld with a series of wild strikes but Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bankenfuere misses with a hook
and Ironfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Ironfeld lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ironfeld swinging wildly here.
Bankenfuere swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Ironfeld lands with a straight right. Bankenfuere didn't see that one coming.
Ironfeld lands a nice looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Ironfeld. Those never looked like landing.
A quick step to the side and Bankenfuere tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bankenfuere's head.
Bankenfuere misses with a few strikes there.
Ironfeld looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ironfeld lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bankenfuere walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#Berkthar Bankenfuere's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ironfeld with a hook.
Bankenfuere looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big right from Ironfeld misses.
Theros Ironfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironfeld doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ironfeld jabs at Bankenfuere's body.#T3#
Ironfeld lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ironfeld connects with a nice looking jab.
A combination from Bankenfuere does no damage.
Ironfeld misses with a left hand
and Bankenfuere counters with a one-two to the body.
Ironfeld thuds a left hand into Bankenfuere's body.
Bankenfuere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bankenfuere walks into a jab.#CUT2#Jeez, Berkthar Bankenfuere's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bankenfuere has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bankenfuere there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld works Bankenfuere's body with a nice hook.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bankenfuere moves away.
Bankenfuere throws a big counter combination but Ironfeld scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ironfeld defending well as Bankenfuere loads up on a big left hand.
Ironfeld appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ironfeld misses with a left hand
and Bankenfuere counters with a right hand to the body.
Ironfeld cracks a nice hook into Bankenfuere's ribs.
A punch combination from Bankenfuere misses.
Ironfeld swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Ironfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ironfeld takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bankenfuere throws a nice looking combination but Ironfeld bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bankenfuere defends it well.
Bankenfuere misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Ironfeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ironfeld digs a good hook to Bankenfuere's body.
Ironfeld throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ironfeld lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ironfeld scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bankenfuere gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: C4 - Contenders Series 3     
Date:   May 05, 2021
#R1#
A combination from Bankenfuere does no damage.
Ironfeld half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ironfeld digs a good hook to Bankenfuere's body.
Bankenfuere walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bankenfuere misses with a wild combination.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bankenfuere throws out the jab.
Ironfeld fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bankenfuere looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bankenfuere comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ironfeld staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Ironfeld misses the target.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bankenfuere manages to avoid it.
Bankenfuere avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld connects with a body shot that sends Bankenfuere's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Bankenfuere darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Bankenfuere moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Bankenfuere. #CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.#T1#
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bankenfuere manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Ironfeld as he connects with a hook.
Ironfeld has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
Bankenfuere's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bankenfuere duly obliges.
The fighters circling - Bankenfuere throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ironfeld attempts a counter takedown but Bankenfuere avoids it well and moves away.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld scores with a jab to the head.
Berkthar Bankenfuere is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Bankenfuere, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bankenfuere misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ironfeld connects with a single shot there.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Bankenfuere has knocked Ironfeld down with a huge combo! Bankenfuere steps away and waves a wobbly Ironfeld back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Ironfeld is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bankenfuere missing with a left hand there. Ironfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oh Ironfeld is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ironfeld slips under a jab.
Ironfeld is looking to wear down Bankenfuere with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bankenfuere moves away.
Nice body kick there by Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld seems to have got his legs back now.
Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Ironfeld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bankenfuere moves away.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Bankenfuere saw that one coming.
Ironfeld throws a combination. Bankenfuere tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#KD2#
Bankenfuere lands a left and a right that send Ironfeld crashing to the mat, dazed. Bankenfuere thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
We've been informed that Bankenfuere has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bankenfuere throws a sloppy head kick and Ironfeld moves out of range easily.
Ironfeld lands a nice hook to Bankenfuere's body. Bankenfuere takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bankenfuere walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ironfeld throws a body punch but Bankenfuere moves out of range.
Bankenfuere lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bankenfuere on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bankenfuere looks for the body kick but Ironfeld saw that one coming.
Bankenfuere looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bankenfuere throws a nice looking combination but Ironfeld bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld blocks the body kick.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Ironfeld avoids the head kick by Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld feinted with a counter takedown.#T3#
Ironfeld misses with the combination.
Ironfeld throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bankenfuere misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ironfeld with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Berkthar Bankenfuere has been cut.
Bankenfuere throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ironfeld lands a slapping body shot.
Ironfeld changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironfeld throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bankenfuere on the side of the head.
Ironfeld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bankenfuere sprawls and moves away.
Bankenfuere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ironfeld was well out of range. Poor timing from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld lands a really nice looking cross but Bankenfuere seems unphased.
Bankenfuere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bankenfuere throws a counter combo.
Bankenfuere slips a jab from Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ironfeld counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironfeld takes a swing at Bankenfuere's ribcage but misses.
Bankenfuere looks to land a combination but Ironfeld avoids it well.
Bankenfuere looks to land a combination but Ironfeld avoids it well.
It looked like Ironfeld wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bankenfuere.
A combination from Bankenfuere does no damage.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bankenfuere throws out the jab.
Ironfeld moves out of range of the body kick.
As Bankenfuere looks to move away, Ironfeld throws a big counter combo but Bankenfuere just gets out of the way.
Bankenfuere misses with a head kick.
Ironfeld throws a series of punches but Bankenfuere moves out of range.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bankenfuere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bankenfuere swings widly with a right hand #TD#
so Ironfeld counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Bankenfuere has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ironfeld has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Ironfeld breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Berkthar Bankenfuere will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bankenfuere misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ironfeld catches Bankenfuere with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bankenfuere misses with a body shot.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bankenfuere rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ironfeld moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ironfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Bankenfuere thuds his right hand into Ironfeld's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A punch combination from Bankenfuere misses.
Good exchange - Ironfeld coming out on top.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bankenfuere.
Berkthar Bankenfuere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld throws a nice looking combination but Bankenfuere bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ironfeld lands with a shot to the body.
Bankenfuere showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ironfeld.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bankenfuere misses with a hook.#T1#
Bankenfuere avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere connects with a body shot.
Bankenfuere gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Bankenfuere counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Bankenfuere does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bankenfuere looks to land a combination but Ironfeld avoids it well.
Ironfeld was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Berkthar Bankenfuere seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Bankenfuere does no damage.
Bankenfuere avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a jab when Bankenfuere was well out of range.
Ironfeld moves away from the strike by Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere throws a right and a left that both miss.
Decent striking displayed by Bankenfuere there.
Bankenfuere pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Bankenfuere misses the body punch
and Ironfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Theros Ironfeld 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!
Ironfeld scores with a body shot.
Ironfeld lands with a nice body punch.
Bankenfuere throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bankenfuere swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ironfeld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ironfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ironfeld.#TD#
Ironfeld drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
Ironfeld wants to control but Bankenfuere is keeping him busy.
Ironfeld lands a nice forearm strike. #T3#
Ironfeld works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ironfeld wants to control but Bankenfuere is keeping him busy.
Bankenfuere stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Bankenfuere is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
Ironfeld tries to move to mount but Bankenfuere blocks the move with his legs.
Bankenfuere struggling a bit here.#T4#
Ironfeld in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ironfeld creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ironfeld scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ironfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bankenfuere keeps working.
Ironfeld working the head and body with strikes.
A lull in the action here as Ironfeld stalls from top position.
Ironfeld in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bankenfuere taking a bit of punishment here - Ironfeld scoring with strikes.
Ironfeld lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theros Ironfeld dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ironfeld connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bankenfuere will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bankenfuere throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bankenfuere uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.#TD#
Ironfeld darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ironfeld is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ironfeld sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bankenfuere defending well though.
Bankenfuere trying to hold on to Ironfeld's head to control him but Ironfeld postures up.
Ironfeld controlling the action here.#T1#
Bankenfuere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ironfeld missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bankenfuere moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bankenfuere wants to stand and escape but Ironfeld is having none of it.
Ironfeld looking to pass the guard.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ironfeld landing with the ground and pound.
Bankenfuere utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ironfeld postures up in Bankenfuere's guard and throws a big left but Bankenfuere blocks it.
Ironfeld throwing strikes but missing.
Ironfeld in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bankenfuere seems keen to control Ironfeld's posture.
Bankenfuere controls Ironfeld momentarily but Ironfeld frees himself.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ironfeld fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bankenfuere takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bankenfuere on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ironfeld takes a swing at Bankenfuere's ribcage but misses.
Ironfeld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bankenfuere is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Ironfeld misses the target.
Bankenfuere throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ironfeld slips a jab from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere scores with a nice right hand.
Bankenfuere doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfeld. Bankenfuere does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Bankenfuere. No joy for Ironfeld on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Bankenfuere. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Ironfeld misses the target.
Bankenfuere misses with an uppercut.
Ironfeld throws a shot to the body.
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bankenfuere takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bankenfuere avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bankenfuere looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Ironfeld throws a right hand that Bankenfuere ducks under and follows up with a left that Bankenfuere also avoids with ease.
Bankenfuere fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ironfeld misses with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld scores with a nice strike.
Ironfeld connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bankenfuere's hands.
Bankenfuere ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ironfeld with a hook.#TD#
Ironfeld gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bankenfuere is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ironfeld in side control, throwing shots but Bankenfuere defends.
Ironfeld tries to move to mount but Bankenfuere blocks the move with his legs.
Bankenfuere wants to control but Ironfeld postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theros Ironfeld showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ironfeld 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theros Ironfeld!

 

Event: C4 Contenders Series 2     
Date:   Apr 21, 2021
#R1#
Bankenfuere scores with a head kick. Ironfeld tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.#TD#
Ironfeld scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bankenfuere can't do much from the bottom here.
Bankenfuere is trying to get back to half guard.
Ironfeld lands a nice forearm strike.
Bankenfuere taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bankenfuere tries to bench press Ironfeld off him but Ironfeld keeps the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bankenfuere can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Ironfeld goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bankenfuere has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ironfeld but great work by Bankenfuere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bankenfuere missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Bankenfuere is looking for a kimura but Ironfeld is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bankenfuere to get the leverage. #T1#
Ironfeld is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfeld 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.
Bankenfuere wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling the position.
Ironfeld is looking to get back to full guard here but Bankenfuere has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bankenfuere working away.
Ironfeld is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Ironfeld looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ironfeld is trying to control but Bankenfuere passes into side control! #SUB2#
Bankenfuere is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ironfeld knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bankenfuere advances nicely into full mount.
Ironfeld gets back to half guard.
Bankenfuere is controlling the pace. #T3#
Ironfeld controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Bankenfuere is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ironfeld is trying to stand.
Ironfeld is not content to let Bankenfuere control the position.
Ironfeld trying to control but Bankenfuere postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick misses from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bankenfuere swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Ironfeld moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ironfeld.
Bankenfuere lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ironfeld or not.
Bankenfuere misses with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Bankenfuere.
Bankenfuere tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ironfeld's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Ironfeld gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bankenfuere regains guard.
Bankenfuere looking for a sweep. Not yet Bankenfuere, not yet.
Bankenfuere wants to stand up but Ironfeld is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Berkthar Bankenfuere dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Bankenfuere pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bankenfuere lands with a nice body kick.
Bankenfuere misses with a kick to the body.
Bankenfuere tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Bankenfuere tries to get set, Ironfeld tries to push him back and clinch up but Bankenfuere manages to avoid the attempt.
A punch combination from Bankenfuere misses.
Ironfeld fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ironfeld closes the distance and clinches up with Bankenfuere, looking for a takedown. Ironfeld pushes Bankenfuere against the cage but Bankenfuere circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bankenfuere throws a push kick but Ironfeld slaps the foot to one side.
Ironfeld tries to counter with a takedown but Bankenfuere is quick to defend against it.
Ironfeld shoots in for a double leg but Bankenfuere sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. 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.
Ironfeld misses with a double jab
and Bankenfuere counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ironfeld takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bankenfuere misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Bankenfuere tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bankenfuere throws the kick towards the body but Ironfeld avoids it.
Bankenfuere misses with the combination.
Ironfeld shoots in looking for a takedown. Bankenfuere tries to sprawl out of it but Ironfeld keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bankenfuere manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ironfeld fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Bankenfuere gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bankenfuere wants to sweep but no luck.
Bankenfuere looking to control. #T2##SU#
Ironfeld stands and steps away. Bankenfuere gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Ironfeld instigates a clinch.
Bankenfuere lands a hook that snaps the head of Ironfeld backwards.
Bankenfuere stalling in the clinch.
Ironfeld has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ironfeld wants to take the fight to the mat but Bankenfuere manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bankenfuere stalls.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bankenfuere takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bankenfuere avoiding damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Berkthar Bankenfuere.
Ironfeld tries to clinch but Bankenfuere moves away
and Ironfeld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bankenfuere misses with a jab, cross combination. #TD#
Ironfeld scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Theros Ironfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bankenfuere tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Ironfeld looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bankenfuere wants to get back to his feet but Ironfeld is dominant here and he's now got Bankenfuere's back!
Bankenfuere wants to get back to his feet.
Bankenfuere looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ironfeld. #T4#
Bankenfuere trying to control the hands but Ironfeld won't let him.
Bankenfuere wants to escape the position.
Bankenfuere trying to control but not successfully.
Bankenfuere wants to escape the position.
Bankenfuere wants to control his opponent's hands but Ironfeld gets his hands free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Berkthar Bankenfuere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Ironfeld gets a clinch. #TD#
Ironfeld drags the fight down to the ground.
Bankenfuere 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.
Ironfeld looking to control.
Bankenfuere with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bankenfuere postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bankenfuere wants to control from the top but Ironfeld keeps moving. #SUB#
Ironfeld had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bankenfuere defends it easily.#T1#
Bankenfuere wants to get up but he can't break Ironfeld's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bankenfuere passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bankenfuere in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ironfeld managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bankenfuere. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ironfeld regains half guard.
Bankenfuere missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ironfeld tries to get to full guard but Bankenfuere has control of the leg.
Bankenfuere is looking to take a break and control but Ironfeld is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bankenfuere is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ironfeld is just riding it out for now. Bankenfuere eventually gives up the hold.
Ironfeld is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Bankenfuere leaves Ironfeld with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bankenfuere throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bankenfuere cracks Ironfeld with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bankenfuere misses with a looping right.
Bankenfuere will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Theros Ironfeld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ironfeld shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bankenfuere pinned against the cage. Bankenfuere gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bankenfuere tries a head kick but it misses.
Bankenfuere has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bankenfuere as he avoids it easily.
Bankenfuere looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theros Ironfeld. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironfeld shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bankenfuere as he avoids it easily.
Ironfeld walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bankenfuere.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Ironfeld with that takedown attempt.
Bankenfuere is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bankenfuere throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ironfeld's head.
Ironfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bankenfuere.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bankenfuere misses with a kick to the body.
Bankenfuere keeps the fight on the outside.
Theros Ironfeld has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Berkthar Bankenfuere is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bankenfuere dodges the punch combination from Ironfeld.
Despite the aggression on Bankenfuere's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

And that's the end of the fight!
Berkthar Bankenfuere comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bankenfuere 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Berkthar Bankenfuere!

 

 
 
 
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