Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 308 Brown vs Kwong
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Sulekov throws a hook but Slaissi avoids it easily.
Slaissi fails to land with a series of punches.
Sulekov closes the distance and clinches up with Slaissi, looking for a takedown. Sulekov pushes Slaissi against the cage but Slaissi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slaissi slips under a jab from Sulekov.
Slaissi misses with a two punch combination.
Damar Sulekov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sulekov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slaissi throws a body shot but no joy.
Sulekov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slaissi sprawls well. Slaissi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sulekov gets slowly back to his feet.
Sulekov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slaissi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov looks to score with a jab to the body but Slaissi is just out of range.
Sulekov lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Kimbo Slaissi has been cut.
Sulekov misses with a body shot.
Slaissi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slaissi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
A lazy left from Slaissi finds it's target.
Slaissi connects with a jab.
Sulekov doesn't manage to clinch there - Slaissi circles away.
Slaissi connects with a body shot.
Sulekov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slaissi moves away.
Slaissi takes one on the button.
Sulekov lands with a good body shot.
A big left from Sulekov misses.
Slaissi flicks out a counter leg kick but Sulekov steps away.
Sulekov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slaissi follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damar Sulekov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaissi blocks a jab.
Slaissi lands a lovely overhand right.
Sulekov just misses with a punch to the body.
Sulekov throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaissi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sulekov moves away.#T2#
Slaissi throws a lazy right hand but Sulekov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sulekov looks to land a body kick but Slaissi moved away.
Sulekov throws a low kick but Slaissi moves out of range easily.
Slaissi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sulekov scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Slaissi feints and as Sulekov raises his hands in defense, Slaissi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sulekov is trying to control the position but Slaissi postures up.
Sulekov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Slaissi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sulekov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slaissi manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3#
Sulekov trying to control but Slaissi is working from the bottom.
Slaissi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slaissi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sulekov pulls Slaissi in close to prevent any damage.
Sulekov wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slaissi wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sulekov pulls Slaissi in close to his closed guard and prevents Slaissi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Slaissi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sulekov is keeping the position for now.
Slaissi throwing strikes from guard but Sulekov blocks nicely.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Slaissi from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slaissi dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Sulekov doesn't manage to clinch there - Slaissi circles away.
Sulekov slips under a jab from Slaissi.
Sulekov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Slaissi sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Slaissi gets tackled into the cage by Sulekov. Sulekov maintains the clinch.
Sulekov has Slaissi pressed against the cage.
Sulekov has been working on his balance at ubergym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Slaissi.
Slaissi lands an elbow just above Sulekov 's eye.
Slaissi throws a head punch that misses.
Slaissi has a couple of punches blocked by Sulekov.
Sulekov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Slaissi is pressed up against the cage. Sulekov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slaissi down to the mat. Slaissi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sulekov takes the fight into the clinch.
Sulekov has a couple of punches blocked by Slaissi. #T1#
Sulekov swings wildly with an uppercut but Slaissi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaissi has a couple of punches blocked by Sulekov.
Slaissi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sulekov jumps guard but Slaissi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sulekov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sulekov misses with a punch to the body.
Slaissi blocking some punches.
Sulekov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Slaissi up against the cage.
Sulekov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Slaissi blocks a body shot from Sulekov. #T2#
Slaissi tries to work over Sulekov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sulekov is looking to control Slaissi's arms but Slaissi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sulekov has his back to the cage.
Slaissi misses with the head strike.
Sulekov looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damar Sulekov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Sulekov.
Sulekov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slaissi prevents it.
Slaissi misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Slaissi fails to land.
Slaissi takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaissi.
Slaissi with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T3#
Sulekov blocks a body shot from Slaissi.
Sulekov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sulekov swings wildly with an uppercut but Slaissi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sulekov can't find room to land a body shot as Slaissi controls the action.
Slaissi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sulekov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sulekov tries to throw a body punch but Slaissi avoids it by throwing Sulekov back against the cage.
Sulekov digs a right hand into Slaissi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slaissi's gas tank.
Slaissi being controlled against the cage.
Slaissi letting Sulekov take a breather here.
Slaissi misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Slaissi tries to throw a body punch but Sulekov avoids it by throwing Slaissi back against the cage.
Sulekov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Slaissi up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Sulekov.
Slaissi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaissi throws a head punch that misses.
Sulekov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sulekov tries to work over Slaissi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulekov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Slaissi scores with a shot to the side of Sulekov's head.
Sulekov'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.
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 Damar Sulekov 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Slaissi throws a head kick but Sulekov moves out of range.
A big left from Sulekov misses.
Slaissi replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sulekov blocks it well.
Slaissi looks to land a body kick but Sulekov moved away.
Sulekov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD2#
Slaissi feints and as Sulekov raises his hands in defense, Slaissi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sulekov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sulekov has his hands on Slaissi's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Slaissi throws a big elbow that misses.
Slaissi wanted to stand there but Sulekov had control of the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sulekov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sulekov lands with a nice body punch. #KD#
Sulekov bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Slaissi! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #CUT#That has opened up Kimbo Slaissi's cut even more.
Slaissi keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
Sulekov content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Slaissi pulls Sulekov in close to prevent any damage.
Sulekov throwing strikes from guard but Slaissi blocks nicely.
Sulekov trying to control but Slaissi is working from the bottom.
Slaissi trying to control the position. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sulekov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kimbo Slaissi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Slaissi looking for a sweep. Not yet Slaissi, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Slaissi is looking to land body kicks.
Slaissi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sulekov tries to clinch
and Slaissi counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sulekov throws an off balance right hand
and Slaissi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sulekov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slaissi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sulekov throws out a loose jab but Slaissi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sulekov lands a nice looking body shot.
Sulekov lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#The cut above Kimbo Slaissi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4#
Slaissi throws a sloppy head kick and Sulekov moves out of range easily.
Slaissi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Sulekov has closed the distance and engaged Slaissi in a clinch.
Slaissi throws a punch but it's blocked by Sulekov.
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!
Sulekov lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Sulekov gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sulekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Slaissi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulekov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Slaissi is trying to keep Sulekov in close.
Sulekov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slaissi swivels though and keeps the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damar Sulekov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sulekov 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Damar Sulekov!
Damar Sulekov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: DMMA 297 Walton vs Temidare
Date: Mar 02, 2024

#R1#
Sulekov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ubereem counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Ubereem.
As Sulekov tries to get set, Ubereem tries to push him back and clinch up but Sulekov manages to avoid the attempt.
Sulekov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ubereem.
Sulekov misses with a hook. Ubereem ducked under it nicely.
Sulekov misses the shot to the body.
Ubereem throws a counter high kick but Sulekov was just alert enough to avoid it.
Sulekov throws a body shot but no joy.
Ubereem attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sulekov feints the counter takedown.
Ubereem misses with a looping left.
Sulekov feints the counter takedown.
Ubereem throws a sloppy head kick and Sulekov moves out of range easily.
Ubereem misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sulekov 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.
Sulekov's coach down at ubergym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sulekov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sulekov throws a looping overhand right but Ubereem ducks down to avoid it.
Ubereem has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Tank Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Ubereem misses with a body shot.
Ubereem throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ubereem looks to throw the jab but Sulekov is out of range.
Sulekov throws a hook to the side of Ubereem's head but Ubereem sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Sulekov misses.
Ubereem keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A cross from Sulekov lands.#T1#
Ubereem throws a hook but Sulekov blocks it.
Ubereem lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice uppercut there from Sulekov.
Sulekov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sulekov throws a leg kick but Ubereem checks it.
Sulekov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sulekov throws the left hand but Ubereem avoids the punch easily.
Ubereem misses with a hook. Sulekov ducked under it nicely.
Sulekov tries to clinch up but Ubereem circles away and keeps his distance.
Sulekov lands a jab to Ubereem's midsection.#CL2#
Sulekov clinches up against the cage.
Sulekov effectively controlling the action here.
Ubereem lands an uppercut.
Ubereem is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alistair Ubereem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damar Sulekov.#T2#
Sulekov tries a body shot but Ubereem blocks it.
Sulekov lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sulekov cracks Ubereem with a nice body shot.
Sulekov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ubereem up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ubereem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sulekov backwards.
Sulekov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sulekov scores with a shoulder strike.
Ubereem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sulekov.
Ubereem stalling against the cage.
Come on Sulekov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T3##TD2#
Sulekov lands a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sulekov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sulekov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sulekov postures up.
Sulekov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ubereem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ubereem wants to sweep here but Sulekov controlling him for the moment.
Ubereem can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sulekov controls the pace.#T4#
Ubereem has Sulekov pulled in close to control his posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sulekov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target.
Sulekov lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Alistair Ubereem has been cut.
Ubereem misses with a head kick.
Sulekov misses with an uppercut.
Sulekov with a poor takedown
letting Ubereem counter with a right hand.
Sulekov misses with a wild body shot.
Sulekov misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Ubereem holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sulekov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sulekov lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damar Sulekov dominated that round.
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#
Sulekov connects with a body shot that sends Ubereem's belly button to the back.
Sulekov lands a slapping body shot.
Damar Sulekov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sulekov fails with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Ubereem.
Sulekov shoots in looking for a takedown. Ubereem tries to sprawl out of it but Sulekov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ubereem manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ubereem slips under a jab.
Ubereem throwing a counter right hand but Sulekov manages to avoid it.
Ubereem slips a straight right by Sulekov.
Sulekov misses with a left hand
letting Ubereem counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Ubereem gets tackled into the cage by Sulekov. Sulekov maintains the clinch.
Ubereem misses with a punch to the body.
Sulekov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sulekov taking a breather. #T1#
Sulekov jumps guard but Ubereem stands there with Sulekov around his waist. Sulekov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alistair Ubereem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damar Sulekov.
Sulekov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ubereem.
Sulekov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ubereem prevents it.
Sulekov effectively controlling the action here.
Damar Sulekov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ubereem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ubereem stops a takedown attempt from Sulekov.
Sulekov being controlled against the cage.
Sulekov letting Ubereem take a breather here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ubereem for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T2#
Sulekov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ubereem pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sulekov slips a straight right by Ubereem.
Sulekov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ubereem looks to land a right hand but Sulekov moved out of range.
Ubereem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sulekov misses the jab.
Sulekov throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ubereem to counter with a crisp jab.
Ubereem shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Sulekov moves into the clinch.
Ubereem is working Sulekov over against the cage.
Ubereem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ubereem is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ubereem lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ubereem lands a body punch.
Sulekov is breathing heavily.
Ubereem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sulekov backwards. #T3#
Ubereem misses with a body punch.
Sulekov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A bit of stalling here from Ubereem.
Ubereem looking to slow down the pace here.
Sulekov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ubereem after a bit of a struggle.
Sulekov is struggling to control the position.
Sulekov'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.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ubereem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ubereem swings wildly with an uppercut but Sulekov uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sulekov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ubereem is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sulekov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ubereems head.
Ubereem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sulekov tries to pull guard but Ubereem won't allow it.
Sulekov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Come on Ubereem - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sulekov.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Ubereem dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ubereem keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sulekov.
Sulekov swings for the body but Ubereem moves out of range.
Sulekov ducks under a wild hook from Ubereem.
Ubereem listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ubereem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sulekov scores with a sloppy right hand. Ubereem should have avoided that one.
Sulekov looks to score with a jab to the body but Ubereem is just out of range.
Ubereem ducks under a wild hook from Sulekov.
Sulekov missing with a left hand there. Ubereem was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sulekov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ubereem throws out the jab.
Sulekov with the counter takedown but Ubereem avoids it easily.
Sulekov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sulekov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ubereem clobbers Sulekov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sulekov throws a poor cross that misses
and Ubereem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ubereem connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ubereem pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sulekov cracks a nice hook into Ubereem's ribs.
Ubereem takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Sulekov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ubereem.
Sulekov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ubereem connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more.
Ubereem throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sulekov's head.
Sulekov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ubereem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sulekov.
Sulekov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ubereem but Ubereem pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sulekov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No luck for Sulekov with that takedown attempt.
Sulekov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sulekov slips under a jab.
Ubereem ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sulekov swings widly with a right hand
and Ubereem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sulekov loads up on a big right hand but Ubereem slips the punch.
Sulekov is looking to clinch but Ubereem is avoiding it. #T2#
Ubereem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sulekov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ubereem.
Sulekov misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sulekov. Ubereem does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Sulekov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sulekov trying to control the position but Ubereem is working away.
Ubereem is trying to improve his position.
Ubereem takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sulekov wants to control but Ubereem is keeping him busy.
Sulekov throws an elbow but Ubereem slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
Ubereem is not content to let Sulekov control the position.
Sulekov wants to take a breather but Ubereem manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Sulekov.
Sulekov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sulekov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ubereem has control of Sulekov's left arm, preventing Sulekov from doing any damage.
Sulekov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sulekov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sulekov 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.
Sulekov slips under a jab from Ubereem.
Sulekov looks to land a left hand but Ubereem moved out of range nicely.
Sulekov fails in his attempt to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Ubereem blocks the leg kick.
Ubereem throws a body shot but no joy.
Alistair Ubereem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sulekov clobbers Ubereem with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sulekov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ubereem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alistair Ubereem showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ubereem 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: DMMA 288 Evans vs Shifter
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
Sulekov jabs at Adams's body.#TD2#
Adams looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Adams lands a nice short elbow.
Adams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sulekov keeps working.
Sulekov desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sulekov is trying to get back to full guard.
Adams is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sulekov trying to control but Adams postures up.
Adams misses with a head shot. Sulekov uses the momentum to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov has control of Adams's left arm, preventing Adams from doing any damage.
Sulekov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Sulekov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sulekov is keeping the position for now.
Sulekov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adams's guard. #REVR#
Adams is looking to sweep but instead, Sulekov has passed into half guard.
Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Sulekov sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Sulekov there.
Sulekov not doing much here.
Adams gets back to full guard.
Sulekov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams looking to control but Sulekov passes into half guard.
Adams wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Adams is pressing down on Sulekov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
Sulekov is looking to work some ground and pound but Adams has wrist control.
Adams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Adams sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Adams landing with the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Adams working his ground and pound in the gym.
Adams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Adams controlling from the top position.
Sulekov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Sulekov is working hard here to advance position.
Sulekov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adams controls the pace.
Sulekov is pulling down on Adams's head to control his posture.
Sulekov is trying to keep Adams in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams working some strikes from top position.#CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sulekov trying to control the position.
Sulekov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Adams tries to roll over but Sulekov keeps him under control.
Adams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sulekov is working away from the top position though.
Adams tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sulekov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Adams keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sulekov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Adams keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Adams in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Adams slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Damar Sulekov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Damar Sulekov's cut.
That's time! Sulekov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Adams gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Adams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sulekov tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Sulekov dives in and scores a takedown into Adams's guard.
Sulekov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulekov trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulekov is one step ahead there.
Sulekov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sulekov.
Adams will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T1#
Adams keeping full guard, as Sulekov tries to pass.
Adams looking to control.
Sulekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulekov won't allow Adams to sweep him here.
Sulekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Adams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sulekov shoots for a takedown but Adams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sulekov clobbers Adams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sulekov throws an overhand right that lands on Adams's shoulder, as Adams tries to avoid the shot.
Sulekov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adams.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sulekov.#T2#
Adams on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Adams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Sulekov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sulekov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sulekov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adams.
Sulekov connects with a jab.#TD2#
Adams shoots in and gets a takedown into Sulekov's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sulekov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Sulekov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Adams looking to sit in guard and control but Sulekov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Damar Sulekov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sulekov is working Adams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Adams 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.
Sulekov trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom. #T3#
Adams wants to sweep here but Sulekov controlling him for the moment.
Sulekov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Adams's head.#ROC#Adams is rocked!
Sulekov gets to his feet and stands over Adams, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Adams felt that one! Sulekov unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Adams from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damar Sulekov!
During a confident post fight interview, Damar Sulekov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DC 121 Babel v Savisto
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Nice cross by Ebe.
Sulekov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ebes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sulekov throws a hook but Ebe blocks it.
Sulekov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ebe.
A big right from Sulekov misses.
Ebe throws a shot from downtown. Sulekov moves away and avoids it.
Sulekov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ebe.
Sulekov throws a hook but Ebe avoids it easily.
Sulekov misses with a straight right.
Sulekov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sulekov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Nice jab there from Ebe.
Sulekov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sulekov misses with an uppercut.
Ebe scores with a jab to the head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ebe.
Sulekov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sulekov just misses with a punch to the body.
Sulekov misses with a wild body shot.
Sulekov looks to land a left hand but Ebe moved out of range nicely.
Ebe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Nice cross by Ebe.#CUT2#Damar Sulekov's cut is getting worse.
Ebe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sulekov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ebe.
Sulekov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ubergym in the buildup to the fight.
Sulekov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ebe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sulekov misses the shot to the body.
Sulekov misses with a hook. Ebe ducked under it nicely.
Sulekov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ebe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Ebe.#KD2#
Ebe lands a big uppercut and Sulekov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sulekov looks OK. Ebe waves Sulekov back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Ebe.
Ebe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sulekov is breathing heavily.
Sulekov just misses with a punch to the body.
Ebe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ebe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sulekov momentarily. #CUT2#Damar Sulekov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#KD2#
Ebe lands a big right hand that sends Sulekov crashing to the mat! Ebe stays standing though and waves Sulekov back to his feet!#ROC2#Sulekov is rocked!
Ebe fakes the body blow, causing Sulekov to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Sulekov goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isaac Ebe!
After winning the bout, Isaac Ebe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DC 113: Bong Sik v Beliveau
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Babel counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sulekov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Babel pushes down on Sulekov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sulekov wants to control but Babel is keeping busy. #SUB#
Babel wants to work for an arm triangle but Sulekov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babel wants to pass the guard but Sulekov is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Babel prevents Sulekov from improving his position.#SUB#
Babel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Babel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sulekov is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Babel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sulekov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Babel is trying to control. Sulekov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Babel is looking to stall here but Sulekov recovers full guard.
Babel wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sulekov looks to throw the jab but Babel is out of range.
Babel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sulekov lands with a hook. Babel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT2#It looks like Nino Babel has been cut.
Sulekov throws a big shot that misses.
Babel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Babel manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sulekov on his heels. He'll look to pass Sulekov's guard now, I'm sure.
Babel wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving. #T4#
Babel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sulekov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulekov seems keen to control Babel's posture.
Sulekov is looking to stand up but Babel isn't so interested in that idea.
Sulekov seems keen to control Babel's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Babel wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nino Babel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nino Babel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sulekov throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Babel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Babel looking to pass the guard.
Babel won't allow Sulekov to sweep him here.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Babel from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Babel wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving. #T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sulekov just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Sulekov misses.
Sulekov looks to land a right hand but Babel moved out of range.
Sulekov works the jab nicely.
Sulekov throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Babel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sulekov won't be happy with that.
Sulekov manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Babel is working for an americana but Sulekov has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Babel was thinking about the submission.
We've been hearing good reports from Babel's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Babel from controlling successfully.
Babel wants to pass the guard but Sulekov is keeping the position.
Nino Babel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sulekov controlling the position.
Babel looking to pass the guard.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Babel from controlling successfully. #T3#
Sulekov wants to sweep here but Babel controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Babel feints a jab promting Sulekov to slip. Babel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sulekov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Babel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sulekov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Babel defending well as Sulekov loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Babel drives through with a takedown into Sulekov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sulekov wants to get back to his feet but Babel passes into half guard. #REVB#
Sulekov works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Babel won't allow Sulekov to sweep him here.
Babel wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving. #SUB#
Babel has gone for a leg lock! Sulekov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Babel's guard.#REVB#
Sulekov looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Babel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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 Nino Babel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nino Babel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nice defenses there by Babel.
Babel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sulekov sprawls and moves away.
Sulekov looks to score with a jab to the body but Babel is just out of range.
Sulekov misses with a body punch #TD#
and Babel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sulekov's guard.
Babel trying to control but Sulekov is working from the bottom.
Sulekov keeping full guard, as Babel tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov is pulling down on Babel's head. It's preventing any offense from Babel, at least for the moment.#T1#
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Babel from controlling successfully.
Damar Sulekov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Babel looking to sit in guard and control but Sulekov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Babel keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
Babel is trying to control the position but Sulekov postures up.
Nino Babel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Babel keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A punch lands to the side of Babel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sulekov moves forwards but Babel connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Babel clinches with his opponent.
Babel has Sulekov pressed against the cage, preventing Sulekov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Sulekov manages to break the clinch.
Sulekov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Babel doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Babel gets a double leg takedown into Sulekov's guard.
Sulekov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Babel's guard. #REVB##T3#
Sulekov tries to free his leg and advance position but Babel is retaining full guard.
Babel has control of Sulekov's left arm, preventing Sulekov from doing any damage.
Sulekov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sulekov wants to stand but Babel is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sulekov wants to control from the top but Babel keeps moving.
Sulekov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Babel is trying to keep Sulekov in close.
Babel is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sulekov swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Babel counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Babel content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Babel has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damar Sulekov.
I think Babel 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Nino Babel!
Nino Babel decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: DC 107 : Vinge v Wife
Date: Nov 19, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sasaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sasaki on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#It looks like Haise Sasaki has been cut.
Sulekov moves out of range of the body kick from Sasaki .
Sasaki thuds his right hand into Sulekov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sasaki misses with a straight right.
A big right from Sulekov misses.
Sasaki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sasaki thuds a left hand into Sulekov's body.
We've been informed that Sulekov 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.
A shot to the liver by Sasaki . Beautiful body shot.
A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target.
Sulekov blocks the body kick.
Sulekov wants to counter the offense by Sasaki and move into the clinch position.
That kick from Sasaki tenderised Sulekov's leg. Sulekov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sulekov throws a hook to the side of Sasaki 's head but Sasaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sasaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Haise Sasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sasaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Sulekov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sasaki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sulekov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#Haise Sasaki 's cut is getting worse.
Sasaki lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Sasaki digs a good body shot into Sulekov's ribs.
Sasaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sulekov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sulekov fails to land with a series of punches.
Sasaki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sulekov misses with an uppercut. Sasaki saw that one coming.
Sasaki defending well as Sulekov loads up on a big left hand.
Sasaki jabs Sulekov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sasaki 's corner calls for a 1-2. Sasaki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sasaki misses with a body shot.
Sulekov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sasaki .
Sasaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sulekov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sasaki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sasaki lands with a nice body punch.
Sulekov looks winded!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sasaki .
Crunch! Sasaki slams his shin into Sulekov's torso.#T2#
Sasaki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sasaki scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more.
Sasaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sulekov momentarily.
Sasaki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sasaki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sasaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sulekov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#The cut above Damar Sulekov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sulekov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sasaki s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sasaki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sulekov in his tracks. #KD#
Sasaki cracks Sulekov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sulekov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sasaki finish him? #ROC#Sulekov is rocked!
Sasaki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sasaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#Damar Sulekov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sasaki lands a nice shot that snaps Sulekov's head back.
Sasaki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sasaki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sulekov on the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Haise Sasaki !
After the big win, Haise Sasaki made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: DC 103: Burdon v Pope
Date: Oct 29, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov throws a right hand that misses
and Mansour counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sulekov's knee momentarily.
Sulekov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mansour seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Sulekov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL2#
Sulekov rushes Mansour and presses him up against the cage.
Mansour throws a punch but it's blocked by Sulekov.
Sulekov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mansour struggles to land a body shot inside as Sulekov controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Sulekov. #TD2#
Sulekov lands a takedown into guard.
Sulekov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mansour is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mansour is being controlled here. #T1#
The ground and pound from Sulekov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mansour dodges the ground and pound from Sulekov.
Mansour is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sulekov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Sulekov.
Mansour is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sulekov is controlling him well.
Sulekov wants to control but Mansour is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Sulekov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mansour rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sulekov's guard! Nice work there by Mansour! #SUB2#
Sulekov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mansour uses it to pass to side control. #T2#
Sulekov wants to control but Mansour postures up.
Mansour tries to stand but Sulekov is controlling his head.
Sulekov is looking to regain half guard here but Mansour keeps moving and retains side control.
Sulekov keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Sulekov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mansour off and has taken his back!
Mansour grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #CUT2#It looks like Seth Mansour has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mansour has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Sulekov.
Sulekov lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mansour hold on?!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sulekov misses with a punch to the head. #T4##SUB2#
Mansour defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sulekov's arms.
Sulekov controls the action.
Mansour is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Sulekov lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #CUT2#Jeez, Seth Mansour's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damar Sulekov!
A relieved looking Damar Sulekov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DC 76 Talvela vs Diaz
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Champion counters with a two punch combo.
Champion loads up on a big right hand but Sulekov slips the punch.
Sulekov throws a jab but it's blocked by Champion.
Champion looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sulekov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Champion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch lands to the side of Sulekov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've been hearing reports that Sulekov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sulekov walks into a jab.
Sulekov misses with a left hand
and Champion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Champion scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Champion showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sulekov.
Champion throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sulekov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Champion. #T1#
Sulekov cracks Champion with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Peoples Champion has been cut.
Peoples Champion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Champion throws a hook but Sulekov blocks it.
Champion throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Sulekov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Champion's guard.
Sulekov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Champion's guard.
Champion is refusing to be controlled, as Sulekov sits in half guard.
Champion is trying to stand.
Sulekov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sulekov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Champion keeps working.
Sulekov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Champion is trying to stand.
Sulekov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Sulekov stops Champion from getting back to his feet.
Sulekov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sulekov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Champion does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sulekov controlling the action here.
Champion regains full guard. Nicely done.
Champion wants to sweep here but Sulekov controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sulekov postures up.
Sulekov 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.
Sulekov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Champion looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Sulekov trying to control but Champion is working from the bottom.
Champion wants to stand and escape but Sulekov is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Champion throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sulekov.
A swing and a miss from Champion.
Sloppy strikes from Sulekov. Those never looked like landing.
Champion thuds his right hand into Sulekov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Donk. Champion catches Sulekov right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sulekov 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.
Sulekov throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Champion counter with a right hand.
Sulekov misses with a double jab.
Champion falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sulekov counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Champion scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sulekov moves out of range of the strikes.
Champion throws a right hand that Sulekov ducks under and follows up with a left that Sulekov also avoids with ease.
Sulekov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Champion.
A jab from Champion misses.
Sulekov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Champion misses with an uppercut. Sulekov saw that one coming.
Sulekov slips a straight right by Champion.
Champion is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sulekov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Champion throws a jab but it's blocked by Sulekov.
Sulekov tries to counter with a takedown but Champion is quick to defend against it.
Champion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sulekov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sulekov there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peoples Champion dominated that 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!#R2#
Champion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sulekov misses with a double jab
and Champion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Champion stalks Sulekov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sulekov's face. Sulekov staggers backwards, shaken.
Sulekov moves out of range of the strikes.
Sulekov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sulekov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Champion doesn't seem bothered though. #KD#
Sulekov drops his shoulder and cracks Champion with a huge uppercut! Champion goes down! Can Sulekov finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Champion has his foot on Sulekov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sulekov works his way back into a safe position though.
Champion 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.
Champion pulls Sulekov in close to his closed guard and prevents Sulekov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Champion can't keep his opponent in guard - Sulekov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1#
Champion is refusing to be controlled, as Sulekov sits in half guard.
Sulekov is really struggling to control Champion but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Sulekov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Champion is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Champion trying to control but Sulekov postures up.
Champion is trying to get back to full guard.
Sulekov slips a nice elbow through Champion's hands, connecting with Champion's forehead.#CUT#That has opened up Peoples Champion's cut even more.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sulekov lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Sulekov stops Champion from getting back to his feet.
Sulekov slips a nice elbow through Champion's hands, connecting with Champion's forehead.#CUT#The cut above Peoples Champion's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damar Sulekov!
Our winner, Damar Sulekov, 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: DC 67 Bradley vs Dye
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov misses with a few strikes there.
Sulekov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.#TD2#
Kowalski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sulekov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Sulekov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kowalski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kowalski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kowalski cracks Sulekov with a solid left hand.
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kowalski landing some decent shots from guard.
Kowalski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sulekov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Kowalski connects with a couple of short punches.
Sulekov wants to sweep but no luck.
Kowalski wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving.
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski throwing strikes but missing.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Kowalski from controlling successfully.
Kowalski wants to pass the guard but Sulekov is keeping the position.
Sulekov controls Kowalski momentarily but Kowalski frees himself.
Sulekov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kowalski is working Sulekov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #CUT2#Damar Sulekov's cut is getting worse.
Kowalski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sulekov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Sulekov looking for a guillotine here but Kowalski defends easily.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kowalski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sulekov working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Sulekov looking for a guillotine here but Kowalski defends easily.
Kowalski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT2#Damar Sulekov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Kowalski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kowalski cracks Sulekov with a solid left hand.#CUT2#Jeez, Damar Sulekov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peter Kowalski!
Peter Kowalski spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: DC 64: McDade vs Niaz 2
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fezzik can pounce on him.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sulekov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A cross from Fezzik lands.
Sulekov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fezzik.
Sulekov throws a sloppy head kick
and Fezzik counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sulekov moves in looking to clinch but Fezzik pushes him off.
Fezzik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sulekov.
Sulekov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fezzik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fezzik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fezzik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Sulekov rushes Fezzik and presses him up against the cage.
Sulekov misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fezzik lands a hook that snaps the head of Sulekov backwards.
Fezzik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sulekovs head.
Fezzik struggles to land a body shot inside as Sulekov controls his hands.
Sulekov blocks a body shot from Fezzik. #T1#
Fezzik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Sulekov fails to land.
Fezzik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fezzik prevents a body shot from Sulekov.
Fezzik tries to throw a body punch but Sulekov avoids it by throwing Fezzik back against the cage. #TD2#
Sulekov has hold of one of Fezzik's legs. Fezzik is fighting the takedown attempt but Sulekov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sulekov wants to control from the top but Fezzik keeps moving.
Sulekov content to stall in guard here.
Fezzik tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fezzik holds on and takes a little breather.
Sulekov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sulekov tries to free his leg and advance position but Fezzik is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sulekov slips under a jab from Fezzik.
Sulekov throws a lazy head kick
letting Fezzik counter with a right hand. #T3#
Fezzik slips under a jab.
Fezzik looks to throw the jab but Sulekov is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fezzik. Sulekov does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Sulekov tries to counter it with a takedown but Fezzik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sulekov throws a sloppy head kick and Fezzik moves out of range easily.
Fezzik scores with a body shot.
Fezzik fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sulekov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sulekov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fezzik can pounce on him.
Sulekov scores with a nice strike.
Good exchange - Fezzik coming out on top.
Fezzik misses with a few strikes there.
Fezzik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sulekov manages to avoid it.#T4#
Sulekov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sulekov throws a sloppy body shot
and Fezzik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more.
Hassan Fezzik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sulekov throws a head kick but Fezzik moves out of range.
Fezzik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fezzik throws a jab but it's blocked by Sulekov.
Sulekov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fezzik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sulekov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fezzik scores with a body shot.
Sulekov looks winded!
Sulekov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sulekov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#The cut above Damar Sulekov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fezzik connects with a body shot that sends Sulekov's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hassan Fezzik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damar Sulekov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fezzik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fezzik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sulekov moves out of range of the leg kick from Fezzik.
Fezzik throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Sulekov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fezzik won't be happy with that.
Fezzik dodges the ground and pound from Sulekov.
The strikes coming from Sulekov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sulekov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Fezzik is looking to regain half guard here but Sulekov keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov happy to just control the position for now. #T1#
Sulekov working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fezzik tries to buck Sulekov off but Sulekov is having none of it.
Sloppy strikes there by Sulekov.
Fezzik pushes Sulekov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sulekov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Sulekov is trying to get an arm triangle but Fezzik is defending well. #SUB2#
Sulekov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sulekov trying to control the action but Fezzik is working from the bottom.
Sulekov looking to control but instead Fezzik has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Sulekov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fezzik is refusing to be controlled, as Sulekov sits in half guard. #T3#
Fezzik is concentrating on defense, preventing Sulekov from advancing position.
Sulekov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fezzik!
Fezzik in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sulekov controlling the pace for now.
Sulekov raining down hammerfists from mount.#CUT2#It looks like Hassan Fezzik has been cut.
Sulekov scoring with strikes but Fezzik is staying in there. #CUT2#Hassan Fezzik's cut is getting worse.
Sulekov working Fezzik over with strikes here. #CUT2#Hassan Fezzik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damar Sulekov!
After winning the bout, Damar Sulekov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DC 56: Knightley vs Rocksteady
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1#
Scarborough misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Sulekov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scarborough drops his hands for a split second and Sulekov immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Scarborough face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Sulekov follows up with a right hand that knocks Scarborough into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Damar Sulekov!
Damar Sulekov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Boomer Scarborough was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm an embarrassment to Boston.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2023

#R1#
Seagal jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Sulekov 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.
Sulekov is standing up over Seagal. Seagal looks to escape but Sulekov dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Seagal is trying to escape the position but Sulekov is controlling the position.
Seagal wants to get back to his feet but Sulekov drags him back down.
A lull in the action here as Sulekov stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagal is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Sulekov controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Sulekov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Seagal is being controlled here. #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.#SUB#
Sulekov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sulekov taking a breather here.
Sulekov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Seagal for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Seagal is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Seagal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sulekov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A lull in the action here.
Sulekov in side control lands a decent elbow. #CUT#It looks like Steven Seagal has been cut.
A lull in the action here as Sulekov stalls from top position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sulekov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Seagal has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sulekov is staying tight to Seagal's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Sulekov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sulekov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Seagal's shoulder. That is not cool.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damar Sulekov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Seagal'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##TD#
Sulekov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Seagal wants to get back to his feet but Sulekov passes into half guard. #REVB#
Well, if Sulekov 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.
Seagal is trying to stand.
Sulekov thows a huge punch but Seagal dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Sulekov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Damar Sulekov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Still in half guard, Sulekov seems content to control.#T1#
Seagal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sulekov.
Sulekov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Seagal is trying to stand.
Well, if Sulekov 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.
Seagal pushes Sulekov off looking to stand but Sulekov dives back in and keeps control.
Sulekov content to control rather than advance.
Sulekov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sulekov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seagal can do to turn this around?#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Seagal pushes Sulekov off but Sulekov dives into side control.
Sulekov takes a little break here. Seagal wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Seagal is trying to buck Sulekov off.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Sulekov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Seagal is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sulekov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Seagal wants to get back to his feet but Sulekov drags him back down.#T3#
Sulekov controls the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Sulekov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Seagal, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Sulekov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seagal taking a bit of punishment here - Sulekov scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damar Sulekov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Seagal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Seagal. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Sulekov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Seagal to the ground. Sulekov is now in Seagal's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sulekov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sulekov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sulekov prevents Seagal from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Seagal's face as Sulekov controls the position. #SUB#
Sulekov has hold of Seagal's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Seagal seems comfortable defending it but Sulekov has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Seagal is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Seagal is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Sulekov couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damar Sulekov!
A victorious Damar Sulekov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Steven Seagal spoke after the fight, saying 'My new movie called Buffet Siege 2 is coming straight to dvd. You can order it now for $50 on my website StevenSeagalBullshido.com I'm moving to London since I've recently signed for 300 FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP and plan to take that belt, so watch your ass son this guy ain't playing with fire no more!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Sulekov clinches. #BC#
Sulekov breaks from the clinch.
Gamin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sulekov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gamin.
Sulekov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Sulekov rushes Gamin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sulekov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sulekov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Gamin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sulekov controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Sulekov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sulekov wants to pass the guard but Gamin is keeping the position.#T1#
Sulekov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gamin won't allow Sulekov to pass to mount.
Gamin is in trouble now - Sulekov has advanced to mount!
Sulekov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamin taking shots to the head.
Sulekov controlling from mount. #T2#
Sulekov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sulekov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Sulekov raining down shots from the mount!
Gamin wants to control but Sulekov is having none of it.
Sulekov controlling his opponent.
Gamin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Sulekov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gamin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sulekov controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sulekov prevents Gamin from getting the reversal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damar Sulekov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Sulekov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gamin quickly recovers to half guard.
Gamin tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sulekov manages to move to mount!
Sulekov controlling the position easily from mount.
Gamin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sulekov controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamin wants to hold on but Sulekov pushes him away.
Gamin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sulekov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gamin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Sulekov. #T1#
Sulekov lands a heavy elbow. #SUB#
Gamin tries to improve his position but Sulekov has taken his back! Sulekov has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Gamin tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sulekov pushes Gamin away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damar Sulekov!
A very excited looking Damar Sulekov 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: DMMA 180 Harakka vs Kwong
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Primo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sulekov.
Sulekov throws a sloppy head kick and Primo moves out of range easily.
Good shot there by Sulekov.
Sulekov moves forwards but Primo connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Primo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Primo.
Primo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Primo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Primo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sulekov's head.
Sulekov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Primo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Sulekov gets a clinch. #BC#
Primo breaks from the clinch.
Primo throws a looping overhand right but Sulekov ducks down to avoid it.
Sulekov wants to clinch
enabling Primo to counter with a crisp jab.
Sulekov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Primo misses with a hook. Sulekov ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Sulekov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Primo.
Damar Sulekov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Primo lands the left hand.#TD2#
Sulekov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Primo!
Primo parries the strikes from Sulekov easily there. Sulekov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Primo to escape.
Primo tries to buck Sulekov off but Sulekov is having none of it.
Primo can't do much from the bottom here.
Primo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sulekov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Primo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sulekov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Primo is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Sulekov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Primo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sulekov is working away from the top position though.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Primo keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Primo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Sulekov closes the distance and clinches. #T3##BC#
Primo breaks the clinch.
Hero Primo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Sulekov moves into range and clinches up with Primo.
Sulekov tries to throw a body punch but Primo avoids it by throwing Sulekov back against the cage. #BC2#
Sulekov manages to break the clinch.
Sulekov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Primo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sulekov closes the distance but Primo moves to the side
and Primo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more.
Primo misses with a body shot.
Primo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sulekov throws the left hand but Primo avoids the punch easily.
Primo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sulekov wants to counter the offense by Primo and move into the clinch position.
Sulekov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Sulekov misses
and Primo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Primo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Primo throws the left hand but Sulekov avoids the punch easily.
Sulekov lands a glancing blow to the side of Primo's head.#CL2#
Sulekov closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Primo has Sulekov pressed against the cage, preventing Sulekov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Primo manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Sulekov.
Sulekov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sulekov slips a jab and a cross from Primo.
Sulekov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Sulekov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Primo quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Primo is trying to maintain the position but Sulekov is very close to passing his half guard.
Sulekov is trying to control the action in half guard but Primo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Primo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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 Hero Primo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Damar Sulekov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Primo scores with a nice right hand.
Sulekov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Primo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Primo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sulekov slips a jab and a cross from Primo.
Sulekov lands a really nice looking cross but Primo seems unphased.
Primo cracks a nice hook into Sulekov's ribs.
Sulekov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Primo.
Sulekov throws a series of strikes that have Primo backpedaling.
Sulekov throws a sloppy head kick and Primo moves out of range easily.
Sulekov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Primo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Primo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sulekov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Primo tries to avoid it but Sulekov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Primo to the ground. Primo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Primo fails to land with a series of punches.
Sulekov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sulekov misses with a head kick.
Sulekov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Primo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sulekov. #T1#
Sulekov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Primo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Primo thuds his right hand into Sulekov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Primo leaves Sulekov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hero Primo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damar Sulekov.
Sulekov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Primo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Primo.#CUT#The cut above Damar Sulekov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Primo lands a slapping body shot.
Sulekov is breathing heavily.
Primo missing with a left hand there. Sulekov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Primo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sulekov's hands.
Donk. Primo catches Sulekov right on the button with a cross.#CUT#Damar Sulekov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sulekov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Primo moves away.
Sulekov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Primo counters with a nice uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hero Primo!
Hero Primo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 168 Hightower vs Tyler
Date: Feb 19, 2023

#R1#
Sulekov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gray circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Gray 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.
Sulekov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gray.
Sulekov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sulekov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sulekov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gray passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sulekov tries to improve position but can't.
Sulekov wants to control but Gray postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov tries to bench press Gray off him but Gray keeps the position.
Sulekov wants to control but Gray postures up.
Sulekov regains half guard.
Sulekov is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sulekov is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Sulekov wants to improve his position but Gray is controlling well.
Sulekov wants to sweep but Gray has passed to side control!
Gray working away.
Gray wants to control but Sulekov is keeping him busy.
Sulekov struggling a bit here.
Gray is putting a hurting on Sulekov here, landing some big shots from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Sulekov is letting Gray control him for a moment.
Gray has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sulekov!
Gray is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T2##SUB2#
Gray has hold of Sulekov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sulekov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB2#
Gray looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sulekov is looking to improve his position but Gray isn't that keen on the idea.
Sulekov tries to hold on but Gray postures up.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sulekov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gray.
Gray working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sulekov is trying to escape the mount.
Gray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sulekov wants to hold on but Gray pushes him away.#T3#
Gray tries to control but Sulekov wriggling away.
Gray looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sulekov regains half guard.
Sulekov is pressing down on Gray's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sulekov is trying to keep Gray in close.
Gray keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sulekov's head.
Gray tries to free his leg and advance position but Sulekov is retaining full guard.
Sulekov is pulling down on Gray's head to control his posture.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Gray from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gray preventing the sweep. #T4#
Sulekov pulls Gray in to control the position.
Sulekov controls Gray momentarily but Gray frees himself.
Sulekov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gray controls the pace.
Gray stopping the sweep attempt from Sulekov.
Gray throwing strikes but missing.
Gray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sulekov is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sulekov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sulekov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gray has momentary wrist control but Sulekov slips an elbow through the middle.
Gray 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.
Gray preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Gray 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#
Gray dives in for a single leg takedown but Sulekov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Gray shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sulekov's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sulekov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Gray is looking for a triangle but Sulekov pushes his legs off easily.
Sulekov throws a big elbow that misses.
Gray pulls Sulekov in close to prevent any damage.
Sulekov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gray has momentary wrist control but Sulekov slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sulekov's guard. #REVB#
Sulekov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sulekov is keeping the position for now.
Sulekov has Gray pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Gray is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hector Gray has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sulekov pulls Gray in close to prevent any damage.
Sulekov working a defensive guard here.
Sulekov 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#
Sulekov 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.
Gray regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sulekov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sulekov throws a big elbow that misses.
Gray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulekov is one step ahead there.
Sulekov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Sulekov looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gray holds on and takes a little breather.
Sulekov throws a big right hand that misses.
Gray is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sulekov.
Gray is pulling down on Sulekov's head. It's preventing any offense from Sulekov, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Gray has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sulekov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Sulekov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sulekov won't allow Gray to sweep him here.
Sulekov stands up over Gray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Gray working for a triangle but Sulekov defends it easily.
Gray manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sulekov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Sulekov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sulekov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gray seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Sulekov forces his way into half guard.
Gray wants to get back to full guard.
Gray trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gray wants to improve his position but Sulekov is controlling well. #SUB#
Sulekov is looking for a kimura but Gray is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sulekov to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damar Sulekov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gray is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sulekov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Gray fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sulekov to the ground. Gray is now in Sulekov's guard.
Sulekov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sulekov working a defensive guard here.
Gray is looking to work some ground and pound but Sulekov has wrist control.
Gray is looking to work some ground and pound but Sulekov has wrist control.
Sulekov has control of Gray's left arm, preventing Gray from doing any damage.
Gray postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray preventing the sweep.
Gray working some strikes from top position.
Sulekov controlling the position.
Gray forces his way into half guard.
Sulekov is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Sulekov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gray is working away from the top position though.
Sulekov wants to get back to full guard.
Gray is keen to just control but Sulekov is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Gray seems content to control.
Sulekov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sulekov pulls Gray in close to his closed guard and prevents Gray from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gray wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving.
Gray is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sulekov trying to strike off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Gray closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gray lands in his opponent's guard.
Sulekov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gray pushing down on Sulekov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sulekov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sulekov is not content to let Gray control the position.
Gray might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sulekov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sulekov is positioning himself well to prevent Gray advancing to mount.
Gray sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sulekov defending well though. #T3#
Sulekov keeping hold of Gray's head, controlling as best he can.
Sulekov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gray scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gray lands with a punch from half guard.
Gray thows a huge punch but Sulekov dodges it nicely.
Gray slips a nice elbow through Sulekov's hands, connecting with Sulekov's forehead.
Sulekov trying to control from the bottom.
Gray prevents Sulekov from improving his position.
Gray performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sulekov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sulekov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gray's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gray's back!#T4#
Sulekov loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Gray hold on?
Gray breaks Sulekov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Gray trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulekov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sulekov trying to keep a closed guard but Gray is proving a slippery customer.
Gray trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulekov is trying to keep Gray in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gray trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulekov trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Gray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gray 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: DMMA Wednesday Warfare 2
Date: Jan 25, 2023

#R1#
Kuomanen throws the left hand but Sulekov avoids the punch easily.
Sulekov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuomanen momentarily.
Kuomanen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kuomanen misses with a hook. Sulekov ducked under it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Sulekov misses.
Sulekov misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Sulekov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sulekov misses with a hook. Kuomanen ducked under it nicely.
Sulekov takes a swing at Kuomanen's ribcage but misses.
Kuomanen misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuomanen misses the target.
Sulekov scores with a hook.
Sulekov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kuomanen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sulekov throws a shot to the body.
Damar Sulekov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sulekov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuomanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Sulekov scores with a takedown into Kuomanen's guard.
Kuomanen is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Sulekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuomanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuomanen controls Sulekov momentarily but Sulekov frees himself.
Kuomanen keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
Sulekov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sulekov trying to control but Kuomanen is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Kuomanen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sulekov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sulekov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sulekov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Rubber Guard Emporium. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sulekov is working Kuomanen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sulekov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kuomanen's head.#SUB#
Kuomanen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sulekov has his hands clasped together but Kuomanen extends and breaks Sulekov's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kuomanen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ahjo Kuomanen!
Ahjo Kuomanen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DMMA Christmas Chaos
Date: Dec 25, 2022

#R1#
Viikinki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sulekov's hands.
Sulekov lands a jab.
Sulekov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Viikinki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sulekov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viikinki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sulekov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand.
Sulekov staying out of range there.
Sulekov throws out a counter right but Viikinki avoids it with no problem.
Viikinki slips under a jab from Sulekov.
Viikinki throwing a counter right hand but Sulekov manages to avoid it.
Sulekov scores with a jab. Viikinki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sulekov throws a poor cross that misses
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sulekov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Sulekov lands with an overhand left.
Viikinki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sulekov to score with a decent uppercut.
Sulekov misses with a lunging right hand
and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sulekov throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Viikinki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sulekov! Viikinki lets Sulekov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Sulekov is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more.
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!
Sulekov cracks Viikinki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target.
Sulekov misses with a hook to the body
and Viikinki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Damar Sulekov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Sulekov moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and Sulekov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Sulekov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Viikinki has knocked Sulekov down with a huge combo! Viikinki steps away and waves a wobbly Sulekov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Sulekov is still on wobbly legs! Can Viikinki finish him?

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Viikinki!
Tony Viikinki decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: DMMA 154 Panda vs Viikinki
Date: Nov 26, 2022

#R1##TD#
Sulekov scores with a takedown into Carosella's guard.#SUB2#
Carosella has an active guard here but Sulekov has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Sulekov is working for a kimura but Carosella is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Carosella is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sulekov pulls his head out easily.
Carosella on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Guido Carosella has been cut.
Carosella is trying to control but Sulekov manages to pass to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee warns Carosella that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sulekov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Carosella is squirming around, avoiding Sulekov's attempts to control the action.
Carosella is in a horrible position here. Sulekov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T1#
Carosella regains half guard.
Sulekov controlling the action here.
Sulekov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Carosella for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Carosella is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sulekov pulls his head out easily.
Sulekov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Carosella looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sulekov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sulekov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#CUT#The cut above Guido Carosella's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sulekov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #CUT#Guido Carosella's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damar Sulekov!

Event: 300.F.C FIGHT 6
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Barnes punishes Sulekov's body with a nice straight punch.
Barnes stuns Sulekov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sulekov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Sulekov avoids nicely.
Sulekov avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Barnes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sulekov did well to prevent Barnes getting side control.
Sulekov is staying active underneath Barnes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sulekov trying to control here. #T1##SUB#
Sulekov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barnes pulls his head out easily.
Sulekov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sulekov gets full guard.
Barnes trying to control but Sulekov is working from the bottom.
Sulekov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sulekov is trying to control the position but Barnes postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sulekov slips under a jab.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sulekov circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sulekov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sulekov.
Sulekov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target.
Barnes misses with a jab to the body
and Sulekov counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Vic Barnes has been cut.
Sulekov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Sulekov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Sulekov shoots in for a double leg but Barnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sulekov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Sulekov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Sulekov has gone for a leg lock! Barnes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sulekov's guard.#REVB#
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
Barnes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sulekov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnes is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Sulekov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barnes defends it easily.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sulekov regains half guard there - taking advantage of Barnes's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sulekov moves into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vic Barnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vic Barnes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Barnes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little feinted left hand from Sulekov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barnes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sulekov.#CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sulekov checks a leg kick.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sulekov throws out the jab.
Sulekov blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Jab by Sulekov.
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Sulekov ducks down to avoid it.
Barnes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sulekov on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Sulekov ducks down to avoid it.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Sulekov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barnes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sulekov. #T1#
Sulekov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Sulekov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Sulekov slips under a jab from Barnes.
Sulekov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sulekov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sulekov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes misses with a hook. Sulekov ducked under it nicely.
Sulekov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vic Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Sulekov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barnes. Barnes obviously looking to wear him down.
Sulekov takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
Sulekov with a poor takedown
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vic Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sulekov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnes.
A little feinted left hand from Sulekov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sulekov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barnes pinned against the cage. Barnes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damar Sulekov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sulekov was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.
Sulekov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T3#
Sulekov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Sulekov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Sulekov misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sulekov. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Barnes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barnes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
Sulekov is looking to counter punch.
Barnes is looking to chop away at Sulekov's legs.
Sulekov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Sulekov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barnes works over Sulekov's head and body with a nice combination.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Sulekov misses with a straight right.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Sulekov moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Barnes.
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!
Sulekov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sulekov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Sulekov.
Sulekov walks into a jab.
Sulekov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Sulekov sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vic Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Barnes throws a series of punches but Sulekov avoids them all with ease.
Barnes tries to work over Sulekov's front leg with a kick but Sulekov checks it.
Barnes looks to land a combination but Sulekov avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Sulekov misses the target.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Sulekov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Barnes.
Sulekov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sulekov scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Barnes finds it's target.
Sulekov misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sulekov takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target.
Barnes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Sulekov misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Sulekov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barnes.
An inside leg kick lands from Barnes.
Sulekov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnes avoids it really well and circles away.
Sulekov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barnes can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick from Barnes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Barnes lands a jab to the nose.
Barnes scores with a head kick. #CUT2#Damar Sulekov's cut is getting worse.
Sulekov dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
Sulekov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barnes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barnes swings for the body but Sulekov moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Sulekov misses the target.
Barnes gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sulekov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barnes misses with a head kick. #T3#
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Sulekov attempts a counter takedown but Barnes avoids it well and moves away.
Barnes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sulekov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barnes under the eye.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sulekov checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Sulekov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Sulekov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barnes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sulekov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vic Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sulekov misses with a hook.
Sulekov cracks Barnes with a hook to the temple - Barnes is on wobbly legs here! Sulekov swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Barnes falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Sulekov wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Damar Sulekov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2022

#R1#
Olatunji tries to clinch but Sulekov moves out of range.
Sulekov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Olatunji closes the distance but Sulekov moves to the side
and Sulekov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like JJ Olatunji has been cut.
Olatunji wants to clinch up but Sulekov keeps it at a distance.
Olatunji has his takedown stuffed
and Sulekov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Olatunji moves in looking to clinch but Sulekov pushes him off.
Sulekov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sulekov lands with an overhand left.
Olatunji tries to clinch up
and Sulekov counters with a left to the body.
Olatunji looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sulekov lands a right hand from hell, dropping Olatunji. Sulekov pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damar Sulekov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Stevenson wants to clinch up but Sulekov keeps it at a distance.
Stevenson lands with a kick to the temple. Sulekov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sulekov lands a nice looking body shot.
Sulekov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevenson wants to clinch#TD#
and Sulekov counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sulekov working the head and body with strikes.
Sulekov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
You can see the frustration on Stevenson's face as Sulekov controls the position.
Sulekov 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#
Sulekov has hold of Stevenson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Stevenson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sulekov cranks the arm and Stevenson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Stevenson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Damar Sulekov!

Event: çµ‚äº†ShuRyo
Date: Jan 28, 2022

#R1#
Huge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sulekov.
Huge shoots in looking for a takedown but Sulekov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huge's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Huge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sulekov circles away quickly and effectively.
Sulekov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sulekov lands a jab to the nose.
Huge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sulekov sprawls well. Sulekov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huge gets slowly back to his feet.#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Sulekov and sends Huge crashing to the mat! Sulekov follows him down to the mat - Huge regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #CUT2#It looks like Tony Huge has been cut.
Sulekov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Icon Sport Laboratories. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huge is trying to stand back up but Sulekov is controlling him
Sulekov slips a nice elbow through Huge's hands, connecting with Huge's forehead.
Nice strikes from Sulekov there. #T1##SUB2#
Sulekov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sulekov lands with a punch from half guard.
Huge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sulekov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sulekov 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.
Sulekov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sulekov prevents Huge from improving his position.
Huge's coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2#
Sulekov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sulekov slips a nice elbow through Huge's hands, connecting with Huge's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sulekov is working for a kimura but Huge is defending it quite comfortably.
Huge on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sulekov is looking to take a break and control but Huge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huge keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sulekov wants to pass to mount but Huge is defending the position. #T3##SUB2#
Sulekov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Huge sees it coming and defends easily.
Sulekov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sulekov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sulekov blocks the strikes from Huge.
Sulekov trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Sulekov is trying for a kimura here. Huge looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sulekov wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damar Sulekov!
Tony Huge was interviewed post fight and said 'Hey maaann'.

Event: Yoi Otoshi O!
Date: Dec 31, 2021

#R1#
Sulekov lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab from Sulekov.#CUT#It looks like Hanz Hammer has been cut.#TD#
Sulekov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hammer was covering up waiting for the punch and Sulekov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hammer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulekov is one step ahead there.
Sulekov lands a couple of elbows.
Sulekov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammer wants to sweep here but Sulekov controlling him for the moment.
Sulekov postures up and lands a big shot to Hammer's brow.
Sulekov controlling from the top position. #T1#
Sulekov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sulekov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sulekov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sulekov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sulekov is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammer has wrist control.
Sulekov throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sulekov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sulekov passes Hammer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sulekov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammer's head.
Sulekov wants to take a breather but Hammer is having none of it.
Sulekov 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.
Hammer won't allow Sulekov to pass to mount.
Hammer trying to control here.
Hammer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sulekov.
Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Sulekov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammer's head.
Sulekov is nestled in close to Hammer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sulekov throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sulekov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sulekov is trying to control the action in half guard but Hammer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sulekov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ground and pound from Sulekov.
Sulekov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Sulekov there. #CUT#That has opened up Hanz Hammer's cut even more.
Hammer is in trouble now - Sulekov has advanced to mount!
Hammer is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
A nice elbow there by Sulekov.
Oooh a big shot lands for Sulekov! Hammer is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Damar Sulekov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2021

#R1#
Boden fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Sulekov pushes Boden up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Sulekov jumps guard and drags Boden to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Boden sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Sulekov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sulekov wants to sweep here but Boden controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov is trying to control the position but Boden postures up.
Boden wants to control from the top but Sulekov keeps moving. #T1#
Boden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Boden from controlling successfully.
Boden won't allow Sulekov to sweep him here.
Sulekov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sulekov gets caught napping as Boden dives in and scores a takedown. Sulekov manages to retain guard.
Sulekov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boden manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Boden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sulekov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sulekov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sulekov preventing the sweep. #T2#
Sulekov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sulekov throwing strikes from guard but Boden blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Boden escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sulekov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sulekov is in close to Boden's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Boden is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boden keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully.
Sulekov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sulekov is looking to work some ground and pound but Boden has wrist control.#SUB2#
Boden is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sulekov defends well.
Boden really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sulekov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sulekov throws a big right hand that misses.
Sulekov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boden's head.
Sulekov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sulekov postures up in Boden's guard and throws a big left but Boden blocks it.
Boden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sulekov really is a fat lump.
Sulekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Boden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulekov is working Boden over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Sulekov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boden trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Boden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sulekov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sulekov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Sulekov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Boden closes the distance and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Sulekov pulls guard.
Sulekov keeping moving, preventing Boden from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Damar Sulekov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Boden bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sulekov regains half guard.
Sulekov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boden preventing the sweep.
Sulekov looking to control. #SUB#
Sulekov is looking for a triangle but Boden pushes his legs off easily.
Boden trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boden wants to pass the guard but Sulekov is keeping the position.
Boden preventing the sweep. #T1#
Boden engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boden trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boden controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sulekov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sulekov 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.
Boden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sulekov throwing strikes from guard but Boden blocks nicely. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sulekov forces his way into half guard.
Boden blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sulekov.
Sulekov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boden has hold of Sulekov's hands but Sulekov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sulekov prevents Boden from improving his position.
Sulekov content to control rather than advance.
Boden is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Sulekov wants to take a breather but Boden is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boden taking some punishment here, with Sulekov in his half guard.
Sulekov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boden can do to turn this around?
Sulekov prevents Boden from improving his position.
Sulekov is looking to take a break and control but Boden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Sulekov.
Boden is trying to control but can't.
Sulekov winds up and cracks Boden with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boden avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sulekov.
Boden gets back to full guard. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boden is on top in guard. #REVB#
Sulekov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Boden must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sulekov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sulekov is pulling down on Boden's head. It's preventing any offense from Boden, at least for the moment.
Boden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulekov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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 Damar Sulekov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Boden fails with a takedown attempt.
Boden misses with a straight left.
Boden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sulekov tries to avoid it but Boden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sulekov to the ground. Sulekov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Sulekov instigates a clinch. #TD#
Sulekov manages to pull guard.
Sulekov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sulekov has control of Boden's left arm, preventing Boden from doing any damage.
Boden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulekov seems keen to control Boden's posture.#T1##SUB2#
Boden is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sulekov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sulekov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sulekov tries to get out of the position.
Boden is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sulekov misses with a series of wild punches.
Boden drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sulekov defends it well.
Sulekov fails to land with a series of punches. #TD#
Sulekov drives through with a takedown into Boden's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Boden keeping moving, preventing Sulekov from controlling successfully. #T2#
Sulekov works over Boden with some ground and pound from guard.
Sulekov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sulekov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulekov is one step ahead there.
Sulekov wants to pass the guard but Boden is keeping the position.
Sulekov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Boden wants to sweep here but Sulekov controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Boden has his foot on Sulekov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sulekov works his way back into a safe position though.
Boden looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Damar Sulekov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sulekov throwing strikes from guard but Boden blocks nicely.
Sulekov is looking to work some ground and pound but Boden has wrist control.
Sulekov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boden works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sulekov wants to control from the top but Boden keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sulekov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sulekov with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Boden shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boden showed some decent athleticism there. #T4#
Sulekov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sulekov seems keen to control Boden's posture.
Boden content to stall in guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulekov controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damar Sulekov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sulekov 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damar Sulekov!

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