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Event: C360: Marley vs Kringle     
Date:   Nov 10, 2024
#R1#
Sup lands a body shot.
Hernandez lands a head kick. Sup smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sup ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've been told by Hernandez's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sup bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hernandez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hernandez misses with a body shot.
Sup on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hernandez. Hernandez obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Sup. That snapped Hernandez's head back.
Sup misses with a wild combination.
Hernandez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hernandez wants it to stay on the feet.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sup pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sup misses with a straight right.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Hernandez. #TD2#
Hernandez gets caught flat footed, as Sup shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Hernandez pushes Sup off and scrambles back to his feet. #T1#
Sup misses the jab.
Hernandez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Hernandez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sup misses with a series of wild punches.
Hernandez throws a lazy head kick
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut.
Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Sup scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hernandez in his tracks.
Hernandez takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Sup throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sup's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hernandez under the eye.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Angel Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Sup is looking for the big counter here.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Sup might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
Sup throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sup scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hernandez doesn't seem bothered though.
Sup checks a leg kick.
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sup throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Hernandez throws a head kick but Sup moves out of range.
Hernandez wants to land a leg kick but Sup is out of range.
Sup dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Sup misses.
Sup scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sup avoids the body shot from Hernandez.
Sup lands with an overhand left.
Sup scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hernandez doesn't seem bothered though.
Hernandez connects with a high kick. #T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Sup.
Sup connects with a looping right hand.
Hernandez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hernandez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sup staying out of range there.
Hernandez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup counters with a right hand to the body.
Hernandez throws a lazy head kick
and Hernandez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sup darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2#
Sup drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sup controlling the position from side mount.
The strikes coming from Sup are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Hernandez tries to improve position but can't.
Sup working the ground and pound from side control.
Sup cracks Hernandez with a big right hand but Hernandez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sup lands some shots froms side control.
Hernandez dodges the ground and pound from Sup.
Hernandez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sup looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hernandez is avoiding damage well.
Sup lands a few punches from side control.
Sup working the ground and pound but Hernandez is defending the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hernandez taking a bit of punishment here - Sup scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez.
Angel Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Hernandez.
Karel Sup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Sup avoids it well.
Jab by Sup.
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
An inside leg kick from Hernandez misses.
Sup defending well as Hernandez loads up on a big left hand.
Hernandez misses with a kick to the body.
Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sup has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sup is able to avoid easily.
Sup cracks Hernandez with a good jab.
Sup misses with a hook. Hernandez ducked under it nicely.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sup avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Sup misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sup dips to his left and cracks Hernandez with an uppercut!
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sup dips to his left and cracks Hernandez with an uppercut!
Sup lands with an uppercut that bounces Hernandez off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#Hernandez is rocked!
Sup with a hook.
Oh Hernandez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hernandez swings for the body but Sup moves out of range.
Sup looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hernandez seems to have got his legs back now.
Hernandez slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Sup.
Sup takes one to the chin there.
Hernandez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sup works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Sup moved away.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sup connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sup connects with a body shot.
Sup loads up on a big right hand but Hernandez slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Hernandez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Hernandez.
Sup has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hernandez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sup lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sup walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hernandez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hernandez is looking to wear down Sup with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sup misses with a hook.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup blocks the body kick.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Hernandez's head but Hernandez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Sup.
Sup cracks Hernandez with an open hand slap.
Sup throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
Sup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hernandez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hernandez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sup.
Sup is trying to ground and pound but Hernandez uses the momentary lack of control by Sup to regain half guard. #T3#
Sup with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sup trying to mount his opponent but Hernandez defends it.
Sup scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sup is thwarting Hernandez's attempts to control the position.
Sup not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Karel Sup has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hernandez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sup working over Hernandez with some ground and pound. Hernandez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hernandez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sup.
Sup seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sup landing with the ground and pound.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup passes Hernandez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sup has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sup thows a huge punch but Hernandez dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sup moves out of range of the strikes.
Sup scores with a jab.
Nice cross by Sup.
Sup slips a jab and a cross from Hernandez.
Sup thuds his right hand into Hernandez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, jab by Hernandez - just one landing.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Hernandez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Sup lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hernandez doesn't seem phased though.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. Hernandez moves away and avoids it.
Hernandez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hernandez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Sup! Hernandez is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!
Karel Sup thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: C351: Cheese vs Geno III     
Date:   Oct 13, 2024
#R1#
Sup swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duterte counters with a stiff right hand.
Duterte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sup throws a right hand that Duterte ducks under and follows up with a left that Duterte also avoids with ease.
Sup throws the left hand but Duterte avoids the punch easily.
Good shot there by Sup.
Sup just misses with a punch to the body.
Duterte unleashes a big counter combination but Sup bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Duterte is looking to score with low kicks.
Duterte takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duterte throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duterte moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sup!
Duterte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sup throws out a loose jab but Duterte uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sup.
Sup connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sup throws a hook but Duterte blocks it.#T1#
No joy there for Duterte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sup stuns Duterte with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duterte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sup.
An attempted straight right counter from Sup misses the target.
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Duterte takes one to the side of the head.
Sup connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sup misses with a right hand
and Duterte counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Sup has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rodrigo Duterte!
In his post fight interview, Rodrigo Duterte started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: C340: Bloodaxe vs Pope     
Date:   Sep 08, 2024
#R1#
Sup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Sup takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Thompson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sup to the ground. Thompson is now in Sup's guard.
Thompson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thompson content to stall in guard here.
Sup tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Thompson trying to control but Sup is working from the bottom. #T1#
Sup wants to sweep here but Thompson controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sup holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Thompson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thompson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Thompson trying to control but Sup is working from the bottom.
Sup tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sup seems keen to control Thompson's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thompson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thompson swings widly with a right hand
and Sup counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thompson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD#
Thompson feints and as Sup raises his hands in defense, Thompson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Thompson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sup seems keen to control Thompson's posture.
Thompson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Thompson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sup wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sup wants to sweep here but Thompson controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sup is on top in guard. #REVB#
Thompson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sup wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving. #T4#
Thompson wants to improve his position but instead Sup has moved into half guard.
Thompson wants to control but Sup is keeping busy.
Sup thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head.
Thompson gets full guard.
Thompson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sup puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thompson is trying to control but can't.
Sup trying to control from half guard but Thompson is working away.
Thompson trying to control but Sup postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Scott Thompson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Thompson slips under a jab from Sup.
Sup moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson walks into a left hand.
Sup has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Thompson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sup defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thompson.
Sup jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sup throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sup.
Sup takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sup scores with a nice head shot.
Sup lands with a shot to the body.
Sup avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sup jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thompson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thompson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely.
Sup keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sup is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big right from Sup misses. #T1#
A big right from Thompson misses.
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.
Sup misses with a looping right.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sup.
It seemed like Sup was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sup lands with a shot to the body.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Thompson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Thompson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sup is pulling down on Thompson's head. It's preventing any offense from Thompson, at least for the moment.
Sup looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thompson is one step ahead there. #T2#
Sup not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sup controlling the position.
Sup keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
Thompson pushing down on Sup's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Thompson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sup knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Thompson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sup's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sup is refusing to be controlled, as Thompson sits in half guard. #T3#
Sup tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Thompson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sup is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thompson working Sup over with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A nice elbow there by Thompson.
Sup regains half guard.
Sup is refusing to be controlled, as Thompson sits in half guard.
Sup keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Thompson trying to pass the guard but Sup defending well.
Sup is in trouble now - Thompson has advanced to mount!
Sup keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sup regains half guard.
Thompson trying to control from half guard but Sup is working away.
Scott Thompson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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 Scott Thompson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sup lands an overhand right.
Sup throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Thompson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sup's guard.
Sup working a defensive guard here.
Sup is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Sup is thwarting Thompson's attempts to control the position.
Sup is nestled in close to Thompson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup winds up and cracks Thompson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thompson is not content to let Sup control the position.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Thompson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sup's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sup's back!
Thompson controlling the position well here. Sup rolled but Thompson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Thompson is trying to stick to Sup's back but Sup is turning into Thompson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Thompson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sup.
Sup trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Thompson is adopting a defensive guard.
Sup trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Sup must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Thompson has Sup pulled in close to control his posture.
Sup with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sup won't allow Thompson to sweep him here.
Sup content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Sup chips away with some ground and pound.
Sup trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Sup connects with a couple of short punches.
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Thompson has wrist control.
Thompson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thompson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thompson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sup loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
Sup looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Thompson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4#
Sup sizes up Thompson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson slips under a jab from Sup.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Sup lands with an uppercut that bounces Thompson off the cage and back into range.
Sup with a jab.
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!
Thompson scores with a hook.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sup! But no joy.
Sup misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Sup misses its intended target.
Sup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Sup might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Thompson throws a hook but Sup blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sup! But no joy.
Thompson scores with a body shot.
Thompson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Karel Sup has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Thompson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sup throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Sup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Thompson 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Scott Thompson!

Our winner, Scott Thompson, 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: C336: Erdogan vs Lew III     
Date:   Aug 25, 2024
#R1#
Sup cracks Knell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sup paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on Knell's shoulder, as Knell tries to avoid the shot.
Knell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sup's sensitive parts.
Knell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sup looks up at the clock. Bad move! Knell lands a right hand from hell, dropping Sup. Knell pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Death Knell!
During a confident post fight interview, Death Knell thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: C325: Marley vs Bozic     
Date:   Jul 21, 2024
#R1#
Fujimoto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sup scores with a jab to the body.
Sup lands a two punch combo.
Fujimoto walks into a jab.
Sup paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sup scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sup lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sup connects with a jab.
Sup lands a body shot.
Sup lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sup darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sup slips under a jab.
Sup with a jab.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fujimoto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sup moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fujimoto could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Sup takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fujimoto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sup fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sup is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fujimoto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL2#
Sup drives through and clinches with Fujimoto against the cage.
Fujimoto tries to break free but Sup pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Fujimoto is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sup is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fujimoto to the mat. Fujimoto regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Sup is standing up over Fujimoto. Fujimoto looks to escape but Sup dives into side control.
Fujimoto is breathing heavily.#REVR#
Fujimoto is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sup connects with a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fujimoto is letting Sup control him for a moment.
Sup landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sup is chipping away with strikes. #T2#
Sup connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fujimoto some visible discomfort.
Sup controlling the position.
Sup is working Fujimoto over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sup has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sup slows the pace down.
Sup is working Fujimoto over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sup lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fujimoto down.
Fujimoto is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fujimoto takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #SUB2#
Sup is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fujimoto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sup scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3#
Sup moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujimoto on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fujimoto is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sup lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fujimoto down.
Sup looks up at the clock and then as Fujimoto takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sup smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fujimoto is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Sup scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC2#Fujimoto is rocked!
Sup working the ground and pound.
Oh Fujimoto is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Sup wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fujimoto, who protects the arm well.
Sup in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sup taking a breather here.
Fujimoto seems to have got his legs back now.
It looks like Sup might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Let's hope that Sup 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sup's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
That's time! Fujimoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sup lands a slapping body shot.
Sup lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sup lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sup clobbers Fujimoto with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A cross from Sup lands.
Nice cross by Sup.
Sup lands a nice hook to Fujimoto's body. Fujimoto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sup lands with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sup connects with a right hand. Fujimoto shakes it off.
Fujimoto drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sup scores with a sloppy right hand. Fujimoto should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#KD2#
Sup cracks Fujimoto with a big right hand and Fujimoto goes down!#T1#
Sup is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fujimoto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sup on the ground.
Sup is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sup stays in close to Fujimoto's body and controls the position.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sup controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sup is in close to Fujimoto's body, working some short punches and elbows.#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.
Sup keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fujimoto's head.
Sup postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sup is working Fujimoto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sup postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sup working some strikes from top position.
Sup engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sup connects with a couple of short punches.
Sup gets to his feet and stands over Fujimoto, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Fujimoto felt that one! Sup unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Fujimoto from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!
Karel Sup decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C315: Jiang vs Bloodaxe     
Date:   Jun 16, 2024
#R1#
Sup throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sup misses with a two punch combination.
Sup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Sup has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Knox.
Sup slowing the pace effectively.
Sup lands with a light punch inside.
Sup's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox misses with some punches.
Sup tries to stall but Knox uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Sup is controlling the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sup.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Sup controls his hands.
Sup tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1##BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sup throws a shot to the body.
Knox moves away from the strike by Sup.
Zeta Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sup fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knox went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sup lands with a nice body punch.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice straight punches there by Sup. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sup.
Sup throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
Sup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Sup is looking to clinch. #T2#
Sup thuds a left hand into Knox's body.
Sup has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Knox is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
Sup has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sup throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Sup digs a good body shot into Knox's ribs.
Sup changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sup looks to clinch
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sup scores with a body shot.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knox stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Sup wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sup uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knox has time to react.
Sup connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Sup.
Sup jabs Knox to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A punch combination from Sup misses.
Knox went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sup throws a hook but Knox blocks it.#T4#
Sup thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sup fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head.
Knox drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Sup throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Sup throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup is looking to clinch.
Sup scores with a punch to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sup lands a nice looking body shot.
Knox takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sup dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sup fails to land the takedown.
Sup lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup tries to clinch #KD#
and Knox counters with a nice right hand that sends Sup toppling to the canvas! Sup scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Knox finish him?!#ROC#Sup is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knox counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zeta Knox!
A victorious Zeta Knox thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: C304: Marley vs Anderson II     
Date:   May 12, 2024
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sup is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Viikinki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Viikinki misses with a low kick.
Viikinki swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut.
Viikinki throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range.
Sup tests Viikinki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sup manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viikinki misses with a wild body shot.
Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut.
Viikinki tried to score with a low kick but Sup checks it.
A quick step to the side and Sup tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sup comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Viikinki misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely.
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki.#T1#
Viikinki swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Viikinki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Whack! Viikinki lands a heavy head kick that drops Sup. The ref tackles Viikinki to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Sup was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tony Viikinki!
A determined Tony Viikinki didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

 

Event: C297: Albatross vs Payer III     
Date:   Apr 21, 2024
#R1##KD#
Rivera drops Sup with a beautiful combination! Sup stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rivera is looking for the KO!#ROC#Sup is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Karel Sup has been cut.
Sup on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sup is still on wobbly legs! Can Rivera finish him?
Sup looks winded!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Rivera engages and cracks Sup with a massive lead left hook - Sup tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Rivera is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malcolm Rivera!
Malcolm Rivera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: C292: Cheese vs Albatross II     
Date:   Mar 31, 2024
#R1#
Thomas misses with a low kick as Sup jumps back.
Thomas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thomas throws a leg kick
and Sup counters with a nice body shot.
Thomas is looking to land body kicks.
Sup tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thomas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sup.
Thomas throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut.
Sup misses with a hook.
Thomas appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Sup misses.
Thomas is looking to score with low kicks.
Thomas misses the jab.
Sup throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Sup moves into the clinch.#T1#
A short right from Thomas on the inside.
Thomas stalls.
Thomas stalling the fight.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas stalling the fight.
Sup is looking to control Thomas 's arms but Thomas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sup has his back to the cage.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body.
Thomas stalling. #TD2#
Sup gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Thomas regains guard.
Thomas is looking to stand back up but Sup counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Thomas . #REVR##SUB2#
Sup is working for a submission of some sort.
Thomas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sup. #T2#
Thomas is trying to stand up here but Sup is controlling him well.
Thomas taking some punishment here, with Sup in his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sup in particular looking to stall.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thomas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thomas tries to get out of the position.
Sup trying to control from half guard but Thomas is working away.
Thomas is trying to stand. #T3#
Sup is trying to control. Thomas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Thomas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sup. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sup's corner calls for a 1-2. Sup obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sup catches Thomas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sup works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Sup shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup dives in for a single leg takedown but Thomas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Thomas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Derrick Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karel Sup.
Thomas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sup throws out the jab.
Thomas tries to move into range but Sup moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Sup slips a jab and a cross from Thomas .
Sup throws out a counter right but Thomas avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Sup does it's job there.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thomas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut.
Thomas swings for the body but Sup moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Thomas misses
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Thomas .
Sup might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL2#
Sup gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Sup gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sup thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
Sup thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sup thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
Sup not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup 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#
Sup jabs Thomas right on the nose. Thomas blinks but takes it well.
Sup swings widly with a right hand
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thomas .
Sup looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the liver by Sup. Beautiful body shot.
Thomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Sup misses.
A big right from Thomas misses.
Sup throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Thomas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sup looks to land a left hand but Thomas moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Thomas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sup connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thomas . Thomas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup with a jab.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thomas lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sup has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sup shoots for a takedown but Thomas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thomas misses with a body shot. #T1#
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Thomas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thomas cracks Sup with a hook to the temple - Sup is on wobbly legs here! Thomas swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Sup falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Thomas wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Derrick Thomas !
Our winner, Derrick Thomas , 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: C289: Albatross vs Cheese     
Date:   Mar 24, 2024
#R1#
Sup misses with a few strikes there.
Sup misses with a shot to the body
and Sup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sup 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.
Bozic throws a leg kick but Sup checks it.
Sup takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bozic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sup. That did some damage!
Sup lands a nice shot that snaps Bozic's head back.
Bozic moves away from the strike by Sup.
Sup misses with a combination
and Bozic counters with a huge left! Sup is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bozic isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Sup from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bozic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabrijel Bozic!
A victorious Gabrijel Bozic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: C285: Billabong vs Jiang     
Date:   Mar 10, 2024
#R1#
Sup lands a nice shot that snaps Branca's head back.
Branca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Branca loads up on a big right hand but Sup slips the punch.
Sup lands a glancing blow to the side of Branca's head.
Branca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sup sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Branca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Branca misses with a right hand
and Sup counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Branca tries to keep at a distance but Sup has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sup is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Branca gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sup landing knees to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Joao Cajo Branca has been cut.
Sup lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Branca misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sup with a knee to the head.
Sup prevents a body shot from Branca.
Sup throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Branca blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Sup on the inside. #T1#
Branca misses with some punches.
Branca throws a head punch that misses.
Sup working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sup blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sup lands a hook that snaps the head of Branca backwards.
Branca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sup wants to take the fight to the mat but Branca manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Branca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Branca takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sup drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Branca gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Joao Cajo Branca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karel Sup.
Sup lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Branca backwards.
Sup lands with a right to the head.
Sup lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Branca is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sup is keeping busy.
Sup blocks a body shot from Branca. #T2#
Sup unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sup landing knees to the body.
Branca is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Sup.
Branca works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sup tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Branca tries to circle away but Sup has him pinned against the cage.
Sup missing with knees to the body.
Sup using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Branca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sup connects with a nasty looking knee right to Branca's face.
Sup lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sup lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Sup works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sup slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sup stands up over Branca, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Sup distracts Branca with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Branca knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sup on the ground.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sup scoring with some ground and pound.
Branca on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Branca tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Branca escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sup gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sup landing some decent shots from guard.
Sup scoring with some ground and pound.
Sup is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Branca has wrist control.
Sup keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Branca's head.
Sup controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sup with a nice head shot there.
Branca has momentary wrist control but Sup slips an elbow through the middle.
Sup with a nice head shot there.
Sup landing some decent shots from guard.
Sup postures up and lands a big shot to Branca's brow.
Sup controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joao Cajo Branca's cut.
That's time! Branca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sup goes for a double leg but Branca avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Branca continues to drive forward.
Sup scores with the left hand. Branca knows he should have avoided that one.
Sup takes a swing at Branca's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Sup clinches up with Branca and pushes him back against the cage.
Sup lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#Joao Cajo Branca's cut is getting worse.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup throws a punch but it's blocked by Branca.
Sup with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Branca.
Branca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Branca can't find room to land a body shot as Sup controls the action.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sup. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup works on Branca's body with a couple of short punches.
Branca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Branca is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sup is keeping busy.
Sup blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Branca.
Nice body punch from Sup - that landed with a thud.
Branca takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sup has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Branca seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sup can turn it around.
Branca swings wildly with an uppercut but Sup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sup scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#Joao Cajo Branca's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sup is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sup lands a right hand.
Sup unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sup lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sup lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Sup scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sup is looking for a takedown.
Sup makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Sup connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Branca goes down! Sup jumps into full mount looking to finish! #ROC2#Branca is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Sup! Branca is hurt baaadly! Sup is firing away with more strikes - Branca is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!
During a confident post fight interview, Karel Sup thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: WVT 222: Steve v Simone     
Date:   Feb 10, 2024
#R1#
Sup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieira manages to avoid it.
It looked like Vieira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vieira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vieira ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
The fighters circling - Sup throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vieira is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Vieira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sup wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Sup changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vieira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sup scores with punches from side control.
Sup throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Vieira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sup taking a breather here.
Sup with the ground and pound but Vieira regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T1#
Sup thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vieira's head.
Vieira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup tries to pass to full mount but Vieira defends it.
Sup winds up and cracks Vieira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sup stalling.
Vieira is looking for a sweep. Sup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vieira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sup is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sup lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sup thows a huge punch but Vieira dodges it nicely.
Sup missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sup throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vieira to regain full guard.
Sup has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sup with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sup accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Sup wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
Sup loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vieira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sup.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sup scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sup lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sup controlling from the top position.
Sup wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sup lands a right hook to the body.
Sup works the jab nicely.
Sup scores with a punch to the head.
Sup has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vieira is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sup defending well as Vieira loads up on a big left hand.
Sup throws out a counter right but Vieira avoids it with no problem.
Sup scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Sup finds it's way through Vieira's defenses. #CL2#
Sup has managed to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sup lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vieira.
Sup lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vieira backwards.
Sup throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vieiras head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Vieira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sup.
Vieira misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely.
Sup now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vieira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Sup lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vieira doesn't seem phased though.
Vieira connects with the punch.
A big left from Vieira misses.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Sup.
Sup steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
Sup let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sup clobbers Vieira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sup changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sup scores with the left hand. Vieira knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Sup misses with an uppercut.
Vieira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Sup misses its intended target.
A left lands for Sup.
Sup bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vieira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vieira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Vieira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Vieira throws a hook but Sup blocks it.
Sup throws a right and a left that Vieira avoids nicely.
Vieira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sup wants to clinch up but Vieira keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Sup tests Vieira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Sup was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vieira misses with a left hand
enabling Sup to counter with a crisp jab.
Sup misses with a few strikes there.
Vieira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sup.
Vieira takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vieira scores with a jab.
Karel Sup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sup on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vieira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup misses with an uppercut. Vieira saw that one coming.
Vieira looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Vieira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sup keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Sup's shoulder, as Sup tries to avoid the shot.
Sup scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vieira doesn't seem bothered though.
Sup shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vieira pinned against the cage. Vieira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vieira was well out of range. Poor timing from Sup.
Sup throws a hook but Vieira blocks it.
A jab from Vieira misses.
Vieira throws a jab but it's blocked by Sup.
Vieira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Vieira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jorlan Vieira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sup throws a series of punches but Vieira moves out of range.
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sup slips a straight right by Vieira.
Sup connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sup throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup defending well as Vieira loads up on a big left hand.
Sup throws a hook but Vieira avoids it easily.
It looked like Vieira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sup fails to land with a series of punches.
Sup lands with an overhand left.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vieira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vieira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sup let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Vieira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Vieira misses with a left hand
letting Sup counter with a right hand.
Vieira looks to land a right hand but Sup moved out of range.
No joy there for Vieira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vieira throws the left hand but Sup avoids the punch easily.
Sup looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sup misses the jab.
Sup avoids the body shot from Vieira.
Sup walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sup scores with a shot to the body.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vieira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vieira has time to react.
Vieira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sup.
Vieira misses with a looping left.#T1#
Vieira misses with a straight left.
Vieira throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range.
Sup shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vieira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sup misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sup connects with a right hand. Vieira shakes it off.
Vieira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Vieira.
Vieira is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sup's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A big right from Vieira misses.
Vieira throws a right and a left that Sup avoids nicely.
Vieira looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vieira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Sup misses.
Sup throws a jab but it's blocked by Vieira. #T2#
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Sup's shoulder, as Sup tries to avoid the shot.
Sup lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vieira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vieira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sup lands a head shot.
Vieira misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vieira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sup scores with a three punch combo!
Sup lunges at Vieira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vieira's hand.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Vieira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sup.
Sup fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Sup looks to land a combination. Vieira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vieira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sup dips to his left and cracks Vieira with an uppercut!
Vieira slips a straight right by Sup.
Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sup moves forwards but Vieira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sup misses with a wild combination.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Vieira moved out of range.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Sup counters with a straight right hand.
Sup dodges the punch combination from Vieira.
Sup misses with an uppercut. Vieira saw that one coming.#T4#
Sup misses with an uppercut. Vieira saw that one coming.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Vieira.
Sup takes a swing at Vieira's ribcage but misses.
Vieira throws a sloppy head kick
letting Sup counter with a right hand.
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!#CL2#
Sup closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vieira tries to work over Sup's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sup has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sup misses with some punches.
Sup tries to work over Vieira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vieira prevents the takedown attempt.
Vieira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sup up against the cage.
Vieira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Sup!

A victorious Karel Sup thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: WVT 216: Le Franc v Steve     
Date:   Jan 27, 2024
#R1#
Sup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.
Mfer walks into a jab.
Mfer falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Sup to counter with a crisp jab.
Sup shoots for a takedown but Mfer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Mfer rushes Sup and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Sup turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sup manages to end up in side control.
Sup taking a breather here.
Mfer dodges the ground and pound from Sup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sup wants to control but Mfer is keeping him busy.
Check out the look on Sup's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Mfer can't do much from the bottom here.
The ground and pound from Sup seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sup lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on Mfer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sup cracks Mfer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mfer is not content to let Sup control the position.
Mfer dodges the ground and pound from Sup.
Mfer regains half guard.
Mfer is refusing to be controlled, as Sup sits in half guard. #T2#
Sup missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sup is pressing down on Mfer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mfer is holding on for now.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sup trying to control from half guard but Mfer is working away.
Sup sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mfer defending well though.
Sup thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sup sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mfer defending well though.
Sup sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mfer defending well though.
Mfer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T3#
Mfer trying to hold on to Sup's head to control him but Sup postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sup keeps the fight on the outside.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Sup displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sup was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Sup avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sup misses with a straight left.
Sup misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick from Mfer, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sup lands with a nice body punch.
Isopaa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup tries to clinch but Mfer moves out of range. #T4#
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Mfer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sup counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mfer.
Mfer needs to keep his hands up - Sup had a free shot at his head there.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.
Sup checks a leg kick.
Sup takes one to the side of the head.
Mfer slips under a jab from Sup.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Sup counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mfer thinking.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Mfer swings for the body but Sup moves out of range.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Sup counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mfer.
Decent striking displayed by Sup there.
Mfer looks to clinch
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mfer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sup lands a nice looking body shot.
Sup scores with a hook to the body. Mfer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer slips a jab and a cross from Sup.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sup.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup misses with a looping right.
Sup lands with a straight right. Mfer didn't see that one coming.
Sup moves forwards but Mfer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mfer darts in trying to clinch
letting Sup counter with a right hand.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sup.
Karel Sup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sup tries to clinch but Mfer is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Mfer wants to clinch.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Sup's head but Sup sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Mfer doesn't manage to clinch there - Sup circles away.
Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Mfer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sup! But no joy.
Isopaa Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Mfer.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sup thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer wants to clinch but Sup slips to the side
and Sup counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Mfer misses with a hook
and Sup counters with a three punch combo that has Mfer backing up. Mfer nods at Sup to acknowledge the strikes.
Mfer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sup tries to counter with a clinch but Mfer shakes him off and moves away.
Mfer wants to clinch.
Mfer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sup.
Donk. Sup catches Mfer right on the button with a cross.
Sup circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Sup was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sup scores with a jab to the head.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.
Sup swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Mfer wants to clinch.
Sup slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sup.
Sup has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sup scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sup throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sup moves out of range as Mfer throws a body kick.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sup was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Sup saw that one coming.
Jab by Sup.
Mfer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mfer tries to clinch but Sup moves away
and Sup counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Sup saw that one coming.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Sup moved out of range.
Sup takes one to the side of the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sup. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer cracks Sup with a hook to the temple - Sup is on wobbly legs here! Mfer swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Sup falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mfer wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isopaa Mfer!
Isopaa Mfer thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: WVT 207: Haggar v Le Franc     
Date:   Jan 06, 2024
#R1#
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paa.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Paa.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sup! But no joy.
Paa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hidden in the buildup to the fight.
Paa cracks Sup with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Sup gets tackled into the cage by Paa. Paa maintains the clinch.
Sup drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Paa manages to break the clinch.
Sup throws a poor cross that misses
and Paa counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Sup closes the distance and clinches.
Sup has a couple of punches blocked by Paa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sup fails to land.
Sup tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Paa tries to throw a body punch but Sup avoids it by throwing Paa back against the cage.
Paa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Paa gets through Sup's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Paa prevents a body shot from Sup.
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Sup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paa lands a body shot.
Paa leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paa.
Paa tries to throw a body punch but Sup avoids it by throwing Paa back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sup tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sup has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Paa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sup can turn it around.
Paa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Paa fails to land.
A short right from Paa on the inside. #ROC#Sup is rocked!
Sup unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sup is still on wobbly legs! Can Paa finish him?
Paa misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paa.
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Sup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paa tries a knee to the head but Sup blocks it. #TD#
Paa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sup clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Sup seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You can see the frustration on Sup's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Paa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Sup defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T2#
Paa gets his hands free as Sup looks to control.
Sup is trying to break free. #SUB#
Sup fending off the submission attempt from Paa.
Paa throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Sup tries to break free. #SUB#
Paa tightening his grip on Sup, looking for the choke.
Sup rolls, trying to escape but Paa keeps control of the position. #T3#
Paa wants to control but Sup is keeping busy.
Sup is in bad spot here. #SUB#
Sup preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Paa. #SUB#
Paa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sup is defending well though. Paa let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Paa is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sup has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sup rolls, trying to escape but Paa keeps control of the position. #T4##SUB#
Sup defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Sup is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Sup tries to roll but Paa sticks to his back. #SUB#
Paa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Paa doesn't have the hooks in and Sup manages to turn into his guard.
Paa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa dominated that round.
That's time! Paa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Paa tries a head kick but it misses.
Sup uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paa.
Sup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paa.
Sup looks to score with a jab to the body but Paa is just out of range.
Paa is looking to counter punch.
Sup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paa.
As Sup backs away, Paa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sup bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paa's head.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on Paa's shoulder, as Paa tries to avoid the shot.
Paa is looking for a counter combo.
Sup uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paa.
Sup cracks Paa with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sup misses the body punch
and Paa counters with a nice uppercut.
Sup swings for the body but Paa moves out of range.
Paa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sup throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Paa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sup fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Sup misses.
Paa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A lazy left from Sup finds it's target.
Paa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Paa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Paa moved out of range.
Sup takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD2#
Sup darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sup slips a nice elbow through Paa's hands, connecting with Paa's forehead.#T2#
Paa is not content to let Sup control the position.
Paa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sup can do to turn this around?
Sup is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Paa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Iso Paa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Paa wants to improve his position but Sup is controlling well.
Paa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sup. #T3##SUB#
Paa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sup pulls his head out easily.
Paa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Paa tries to get to full guard but Sup has control of the leg.
Paa is trying to maintain the position but Sup is very close to passing his half guard.
Sup missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Paa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sup not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Paa wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Sup.
Paa tries to roll over but Sup keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sup lands a nice short elbow.
Sup content to control rather than advance.
Paa is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sup working the head and body with strikes.
Sup thows a huge punch but Paa dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sup throws a combination that misses
enabling Paa to counter with a crisp jab.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup tries to close the distance and clinch but Paa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. Paa moves away and avoids it.
Sup dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Paa misses
and Sup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Sup clinches up against the cage.
Sup takes a shot to the head.
Paa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sup misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa working aggressively here.
Sup throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sup backwards.
Paa lands with a short shot to the head.
Paa prevents the takedown attempt.
Paa misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Paa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sup tries for a takedown. No joy.
Paa can't find room to land a body shot as Sup controls the action.
Paa trying to land knees to the body.
Paa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Iso Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karel Sup.
Paa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Paa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sup working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Paa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Paa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Paa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Paa misses with some punches.
Sup tries to land a knee to the head but Paa blocks with his arms.
Sup is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Paa lands with a light punch inside.
Sup connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paa swings wildly with an uppercut but Sup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paa prevents a body shot from Sup.
Paa gets underhooks to prevent Sup's takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sup. #TD2#
Sup has clasped his hands together around Paa's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sup takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Paa is looking to reverse the position.
Paa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Sup lands with a punch from half guard.
Sup lands with a punch from half guard.
Paa wants to control but Sup is keeping busy.
Paa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.
Paa is trying to get back to full guard.
Sup slips a nice elbow through Paa's hands, connecting with Paa's forehead.
Paa is looking for a sweep. Sup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sup working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Paa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Paa actively working from the bottom here.
Paa is holding on to half guard well.
Ground and pound from Sup.
Paa is staying active underneath Sup, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sup thows a huge punch but Paa dodges it nicely.
Paa wants to control but Sup is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sup is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Paa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sup trying to control from half guard but Paa is working away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Sup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sup 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Sup!

 

Event: WVT 201: Assndrop v Matikainen     
Date:   Dec 23, 2023
#R1#
Sup jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Heydrich 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.
Heydrich throws a head kick but Sup moves out of range.
Sup jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heydrich swings for the body but Sup moves out of range.
Heydrich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heydrich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sup circles away.
Sup misses with an uppercut. Heydrich saw that one coming.
Sup misses with a straight right.
Sup throws a body punch but Heydrich moves out of range.
Sup lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup throws a series of punches but Heydrich moves out of range.
Heydrich lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sup at a distance.
Sup moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Heydrich misses with a head kick.
Sup tries to clinch up.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Heydrich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sup tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heydrich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sup stuffs the takedown attempt from Heydrich. Heydrich gets slowly back to his feet.
Sup lands a body shot.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Heydrich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Heydrich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sup sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heydrich somewhat.
Karel Sup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
Heydrich shoots in for a takedown but Sup shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Heydrich throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Sup counter with a right hand.
Sup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Heydrich moves away from the strike by Sup.
Sup slips a jab from Heydrich.
Sup uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heydrich.
Heydrich throws a leg kick but Sup sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sup appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Sup looking to score a takedown here. Heydrich is defending well but Sup drives through and ends up in Heydrich's guard.
Sup looking to sit in guard and control but Heydrich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sup seems keen to control Heydrich's posture.
Heydrich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sup works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sup looking for a sweep. Not yet Sup, not yet. #T3#
Sup is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Heydrich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Heydrich wants to pass the guard but Sup is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sup 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#
Sup thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Heydrich tries to roll over but Sup keeps him under control.
Sup is keen to just control but Heydrich is a slippery customer.
Sup lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Sup is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sup drops an elbow to the side of Heydrich's head.
Heydrich trying to control here.
Sup is nestled in close to Heydrich, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sup seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Heydrich does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Heydrich blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sup.
Heydrich moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup postures up in Heydrich's guard and throws a big left but Heydrich blocks it.
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Heydrich has wrist control.
Sup stopping the sweep attempt from Heydrich.
Sup chips away with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup 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#
Heydrich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sup manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Sup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heydrich is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sup rather than just go for the knockout.
Heydrich misses with a straight right.
Sup throws a big shot that misses.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Heydrich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Heydrich raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Heydrich drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heydrich misses with a hook to the body
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sup is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Heydrich with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sup to score with a decent uppercut.
Heydrich throws a poor cross that misses
and Sup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heydrich takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Sup. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup works the jab nicely.
Karel Sup is winning the standup battle so far.
Heydrich blocks a jab.
Sup connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sup misses with a wild body shot.
Heydrich replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sup blocks it well.#T1#
Sup takes a swing at Heydrich's ribcage but misses.
Heydrich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sup paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Heydrich closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sup quickly recovers to half guard.
Heydrich missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Heydrich trying to control the action but Sup is working from the bottom.
Sup wants to get back to full guard.
Heydrich wants to control but Sup is keeping him busy.
Sup is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Heydrich's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Heydrich's back!
Sup throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Heydrich!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Sup's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
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!
Sup misses with punches from the back. #T2#
Sup throwing sloppy strikes.
Heydrich is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Sup off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Sup landing with strikes.
Sup scores with strikes from the back.
Sup throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Heydrich!
Heydrich can't escape the position.
Heydrich covers up after that shot from Sup.
Sup punches the canvas rather than the man.
Sup throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Sup is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Sup gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Sup gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Sup apologises and we restart here on the feet. #T3#
Sup feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Heydrichs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Heydrich avoids the body shot from Sup.
A nice side step and Heydrich releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sup 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.
Heydrich walks into a straight right hand from Sup.
Heydrich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sup connects with a body shot.
Sup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Heydrich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heydrich shoots in for a takedown but Sup shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Heydrich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sup tries to avoid it but Heydrich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sup to the ground. Sup escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Karel Sup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
Sup swings for the body but Heydrich moves out of range.
Sup scores with a hook.
Heydrich takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
Sup doesn't manage to clinch there - Heydrich circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sup lands a nice shot to the body.
Sup misses with a looping right.#CL#
Sup moves into the clinch.
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Sup turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sup manages to end up in side control.
Sup scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Heydrich to see if he's OK.
Heydrich dodges the ground and pound from Sup.
Heydrich is trying to get back to half guard.
Sup 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#
Sup tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sup has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sup throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Heydrich takes one to the side of the head.
Sup misses with a hook.
Heydrich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Sup counters by clinching up.
Sup with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has been cut.
Sup misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Heydrich.
Heydrich is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sup scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Sup gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sup controlling the action here.#T1#
Sup trying to control from half guard but Heydrich is working away.
Sup lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Karel Sup overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sup seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sup not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Heydrich is staying active underneath Sup, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sup is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sup working over Heydrich with some ground and pound. Heydrich looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sup is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heydrich can do to turn this around?
Sup not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sup not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Heydrich gets full guard.
Heydrich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sup lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sup controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sup works over Heydrich with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Heydrich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sup keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Heydrich's head.
Sup's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sup postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sup stays in close to Heydrich's body and controls the position.
Sup connects with a couple of short punches.
Sup throws a strike but Heydrich rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Heydrich postures up.
Sup wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Heydrich sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Heydrich preventing the sweep.
Heydrich is fighting to break Sup's control of his arms but Sup is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Heydrich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sup trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Heydrich throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donk. Sup catches Heydrich right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sup. Heydrich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karel Sup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Heydrich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Sup showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sup has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Sup!

 

Event: WVT 193: Anderson v Kok     
Date:   Dec 02, 2023
#R1#
Takeishi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Sup throws a combination. Takeishi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Takeishi moves in looking to clinch but Sup pushes him off.
Sup lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Takeishi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Takeishi misses with a straight left.
Sup is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Takeishi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Takeishi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Takeishi! But no joy.
Sup catches Takeishi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Takeishi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sup.#T1#
Jab from Takeishi.
Sup looks to land a combination but Takeishi avoids it well.
Sup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Takeishi.#KD2#
Takeishi cracks Sup with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sup looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Takeishi finish him? #ROC2#Sup is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Sup.
Takeishi wants to counter the offense by Sup and move into the clinch position.
Oh Sup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Sup, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takeishi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Takeishi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sup is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sup is breathing heavily.
Takeishi ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Sup's jaw. Sup's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Takeishi does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mitsugu Takeishi!
A very excited looking Mitsugu Takeishi 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: SMASH: Barkley vs Kowalkiewicz     
Date:   Nov 11, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Sup shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. KillsInWater manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
KillsInWater is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sup is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
KillsInWater keeping moving, preventing Sup from controlling successfully.
Sup lands a couple of digs.
KillsInWater trying to keep a closed guard but Sup is proving a slippery customer.
KillsInWater bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sup's guard. #REVR#
Sup trying to control the position here.
KillsInWater won't allow Sup to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup is still trying to improve position.
Sup keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Sup keeping moving, preventing KillsInWater from controlling successfully.
Sup controlling the position.
KillsInWater's corner is telling him to maintain position.
KillsInWater trying to control but Sup is working from the bottom.
Sup looking to hit a scissor sweep but KillsInWater is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. KillsInWater moves away and avoids it.
KillsInWater lands with a right hand.
Sup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sup.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
KillsInWater connects with the punch.
Sup throws a hook but KillsInWater avoids it easily.
KillsInWater looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sup smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
KillsInWater misses with the combination.
KillsInWater moves away from the strike by Sup.
KillsInWater takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
KillsInWater misses with a body shot.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but KillsInWater sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left lands for KillsInWater.
Sup takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3##CL#
KillsInWater clinches with his opponent.
Sup is trying to drag KillsInWater to the mat but KillsInWater just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sup tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater misses with a few strikes there.
KillsInWater throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sup's head.
Sup throws out a loose jab but KillsInWater uses good head movement to avoid it.
KillsInWater went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sup moves out of range as KillsInWater strikes.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
KillsInWater plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice jab there from KillsInWater.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
KillsInWater gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sup throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but KillsInWater blocks it with crossed arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from KillsInWater.
Sup with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on KillsInWater's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch. #T4#
Sup throws a jab but it's blocked by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater slips a straight right by Sup.
Sup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands with an overhand left.
Tor KillsInWater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup throws a body punch but KillsInWater moves out of range.
KillsInWater fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
KillsInWater smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a sloppy head kick and Sup moves out of range easily.
KillsInWater lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sup swings for the body but KillsInWater moves out of range.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sup is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from KillsInWater enables Sup to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. KillsInWater manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
KillsInWater managing to control the position.
Sup connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tor KillsInWater dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
KillsInWater pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sup slips a jab from KillsInWater.#CL#
Sup tries to keep at a distance but KillsInWater has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sup presses KillsInWater against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sup misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
KillsInWater escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sup lands with a straight right. KillsInWater didn't see that one coming.
KillsInWater is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
KillsInWater ducks right into an uppercut from Sup.
Sup uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from KillsInWater.
Tor KillsInWater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on KillsInWater's shoulder, as KillsInWater tries to avoid the shot.
KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Sup moves out of range.
KillsInWater dips to his left and cracks Sup with an uppercut!
Sup throws a right and a left that both miss.
KillsInWater lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sup at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
KillsInWater throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
KillsInWater doesn't manage to clinch there - Sup circles away.
Sup feints the counter takedown.
Sup connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed KillsInWater momentarily.
KillsInWater displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sup throws out the jab. #T1#
Sup throws out a loose jab but KillsInWater uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sup throws a looping overhand right but KillsInWater ducks down to avoid it.
Sup lands a nice shot to the body.
KillsInWater fails in his attempt to clinch.
KillsInWater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from KillsInWater.
Tor KillsInWater is winning the standup battle so far.
Sup misses with a body shot.
Sup throws a combination but it was largely blocked by KillsInWater.
Tor KillsInWater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by KillsInWater as he connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Sup.
Sup scores with a hook to the body. KillsInWater takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sup misses with a wild body shot.
Sup shoots for a double leg takedown but KillsInWater sprawls well. He's pushed Sup's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
KillsInWater throws a right hand that Sup ducks under and follows up with a left that Sup also avoids with ease.
A head kick by KillsInWater misses
and Sup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Sup swings for the body but KillsInWater moves out of range.
Sup tries for a takedown but KillsInWater sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Sup moves out of range. #T2#
A nice combination there by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater misses with a wild body shot.
KillsInWater lands a head kick. Sup smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
KillsInWater lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
KillsInWater with a nice cross.
A jab lands there for Sup.
KillsInWater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Sup misses the jab.
KillsInWater seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sup with a nice cross.
Sup avoids a punch combination nicely.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but Sup moves out of range.
Sup scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
KillsInWater tries to clinch there but Sup circles away.
Sup on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by KillsInWater.
Sup throws a shot to the body. #T3#
KillsInWater blocks a jab.
Sup misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tor KillsInWater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karel Sup.
Sup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from KillsInWater on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sup with a jab.
KillsInWater comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
KillsInWater fails in his attempt to clinch.
KillsInWater wants to clinch.
KillsInWater fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater misses with a combination
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sup takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
KillsInWater tries to clinch there but Sup circles away.
Sup misses with a looping right.#T4#
Sup looks to land a combination but KillsInWater avoids it well.
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. #CL#
KillsInWater closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
KillsInWater prevents a body shot from Sup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
KillsInWater can't find room to land a body shot as Sup controls the action.
KillsInWater has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
KillsInWater on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
KillsInWater blocking some punches.
KillsInWater is looking to break free of the clinch but Sup has double underhooks.
KillsInWater blocking some punches. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
KillsInWater lands with a slapping head kick.
Sup swings widly with a right hand
and KillsInWater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KillsInWater takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
KillsInWater looks to score with a jab to the body but Sup is just out of range.
Sup looks to throw the jab but KillsInWater is out of range.
A combination from KillsInWater does no damage.
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 Tor KillsInWater will probably get the nod.
That's time! KillsInWater's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
KillsInWater tries to sprawl but Sup drives through with a takedown into half guard.
KillsInWater has hold of Sup's hands but Sup slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
KillsInWater is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sup pulls his head out easily.
Sup takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sup 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.
KillsInWater is trying to control but can't.
KillsInWater is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.
KillsInWater is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Sup there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KillsInWater is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sup looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
KillsInWater on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
KillsInWater tries to get to full guard but Sup has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sup lands a nice short elbow.
Sup content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
KillsInWater wants to control but Sup is keeping busy.
Sup trying to control from half guard but KillsInWater is working away.
Sup lands strikes from half guard.
KillsInWater moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sup is in close to KillsInWater's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Sup cracks KillsInWater with a solid left hand.
Sup postures up.
Sup wants to control from the top but KillsInWater keeps moving.
Sup chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sup's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sup with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sup stands up over KillsInWater, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
KillsInWater is trying to control the position but Sup postures up.
Sup has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
KillsInWater is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sup is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sup works over KillsInWater with some ground and pound from guard.
Karel Sup has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
KillsInWater escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sup gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Sup distracts KillsInWater with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
KillsInWater trying to keep a closed guard but Sup is proving a slippery customer.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but KillsInWater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract KillsInWater.
Sup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but KillsInWater moves away.
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Sup fails to land with a series of punches.
Sup takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sup ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sup keeps the fight on the outside.
KillsInWater connects with a body shot that sends Sup's belly button to the back.#T4#
No joy there for KillsInWater, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sup is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
KillsInWater avoids the body shot from Sup.
KillsInWater tries to clinch there but Sup circles away.
KillsInWater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sup throws an uppercut from half a mile away. KillsInWater sees it coming and avoids it easily.
KillsInWater throwing a counter right hand but Sup manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater fails with an attempt to clinch.
KillsInWater lands a jab to the nose.
KillsInWater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
KillsInWater moves forwards but Sup connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good exchange - Sup coming out on top.
Sup scores with a decent looking hook.
KillsInWater takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
KillsInWater uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sup.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Karel Sup has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
KillsInWater fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
KillsInWater avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Sup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think KillsInWater 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tor KillsInWater!

A relieved looking Tor KillsInWater 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: SMASH: Nascimento vs Lunak     
Date:   Oct 14, 2023
#R1#
KillsInWater stuns Sup with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Sup misses.
Despite the aggression on KillsInWater's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
KillsInWater rushes Sup and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
KillsInWater struggles to land a body shot inside as Sup controls his hands.
Sup blocks an uppercut.
KillsInWater stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC2#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - KillsInWater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on KillsInWater's shoulder, as KillsInWater tries to avoid the shot.
KillsInWater connects with a single shot there.
KillsInWater slips under a jab.
KillsInWater throws out a counter right but Sup avoids it with no problem.
KillsInWater throws out a powerful jab.
Sup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KillsInWater is looking to clinch.
KillsInWater lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but KillsInWater circles away quickly and effectively.
KillsInWater tries a head kick but it misses.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on KillsInWater's shoulder, as KillsInWater tries to avoid the shot.
KillsInWater throws a big counter head kick but Sup avoids it with no problem.
KillsInWater pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Sup throws a looping overhand right but KillsInWater ducks down to avoid it.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from KillsInWater.
Sup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but KillsInWater was well out of range. Poor timing from Sup.
KillsInWater defending well as Sup loads up on a big left hand.
KillsInWater is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
KillsInWater looks to land a right hand but Sup moved out of range.
Sup appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tor KillsInWater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
KillsInWater throws a head kick but Sup moves out of range.
Sup is looking to counter punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A combination from KillsInWater does no damage.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
Sup throwing a counter right hand but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
KillsInWater slips a straight right by Sup.
KillsInWater misses with a looping left.
Sup throwing a counter right hand but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick from KillsInWater lands but Sup takes it in his stride.
Sup misses with a looping left.
Sup takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sup throws a big shot that misses.
KillsInWater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater staying out of range there.#T2#
KillsInWater connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sup momentarily.
KillsInWater misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely.
Sup throwing a counter right hand but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater staying out of range there.
KillsInWater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from KillsInWater misses the target.
Nice cross by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but Sup is having none of it.
KillsInWater cracks Sup with a good jab.
KillsInWater tries to close the distance and clinch but Sup swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sup blocks a head kick by KillsInWater.
Sup connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sup is really struggling to find his range with his punches. KillsInWater's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sup connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sup misses with a double jab.
KillsInWater scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sup in his tracks.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
Sup lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sup.
KillsInWater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
KillsInWater 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. #T3#
KillsInWater takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Sup counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
KillsInWater has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sup lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for KillsInWater.
KillsInWater blocking some punches. #BC2#
KillsInWater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sup throws a big shot that misses.
Sup takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on KillsInWater's shoulder, as KillsInWater tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
KillsInWater clinches. #BC2#
KillsInWater escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sup misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
KillsInWater has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
Sup scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater wants to clinch.
Sup throws a hook but KillsInWater blocks it.#T4#
KillsInWater throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range. #CL#
Sup closes the distance and clinches.
Sup wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
KillsInWater manages to break the clinch.
Sup is looking to clinch.
KillsInWater throws a fast counter high kick but Sup manages to duck under it in time.
KillsInWater is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sup had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
KillsInWater connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD#
Sup 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.
KillsInWater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
KillsInWater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sup lands a couple of digs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KillsInWater trying to keep a closed guard but Sup is proving a slippery customer.
Sup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tor KillsInWater will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sup slips a jab and a cross from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater keeps the fight on the outside.
Sup misses with an uppercut. KillsInWater saw that one coming.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Sup avoids them all with ease.
Sup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by KillsInWater.
Sup looks to score with a jab to the body but KillsInWater is just out of range.
A combination from Sup does no damage.
Sup throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
KillsInWater rushes Sup and presses him up against the cage.
Sup lands a left hand. #BC#
Sup's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
KillsInWater throws a one two combo.
KillsInWater lands a nice looking body shot.
Sup scores with a body shot.
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!
Sup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Sup misses.
Sup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
KillsInWater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sup fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
KillsInWater tries a head kick but it misses.
Sup blocks a head kick by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a nice looking combination but Sup bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Sup pushes KillsInWater up against the cage in a clinch.
Sup is trying to force a seperation but KillsInWater has the dominant position.
KillsInWater tries to throw a body punch but Sup avoids it by throwing KillsInWater back against the cage.
I was talking to Sup's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
KillsInWater tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
KillsInWater wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
KillsInWater can't break the clinch. #BC#
Sup breaks the clinch.
KillsInWater uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sup.
A little jabbing left from KillsInWater on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sup throws a hook but KillsInWater blocks it.
KillsInWater throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Sup to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick from KillsInWater lands but Sup takes it in his stride.
Sup takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up.
KillsInWater throws a head kick but Sup moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Sup misses the target.
Sup avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Tor KillsInWater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sup throws a hook to the side of KillsInWater's head but KillsInWater sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater misses with a body shot.
KillsInWater throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Sup misses.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. KillsInWater moves away and avoids it.
KillsInWater is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sup.
KillsInWater ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
A quick step to the side and Sup tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
KillsInWater lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but KillsInWater circles away quickly and effectively.
KillsInWater throws a counter combo.#CL#
Sup moves into range and clinches up with KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a hook to the side of the head.
KillsInWater throws a punch but it's blocked by Sup. #BC2#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
Sup misses with a few strikes there.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
KillsInWater ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
As Sup backs off KillsInWater throws a huge counter combo but Sup manages to avoid it all.
Sup throws a looping overhand right but KillsInWater ducks down to avoid it.
Sup throws a looping overhand right but KillsInWater ducks down to avoid it.
KillsInWater moves out of range as Sup strikes.
KillsInWater uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sup.
Danga de danga de dang - KillsInWater scores with a four punch combination!
Sup throws a right hand that KillsInWater ducks under and follows up with a left that KillsInWater also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from KillsInWater misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Sup misses the target.
KillsInWater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sup slips a straight right by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater is trying to get back to half guard.
Sup working the ground and pound from side control.#T4#
KillsInWater tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Check out the look on Sup's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
KillsInWater tries to bench press Sup off him but Sup keeps the position.
Sup in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
KillsInWater is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sup connects with a decent elbow.
KillsInWater tries to improve position but can't.
KillsInWater is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sup off and has taken his back!
KillsInWater keeps control of the position as Sup tries to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tor KillsInWater will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sup, as that shot connected.
Sup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract KillsInWater.
Sup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sup getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tor KillsInWater seems to be getting the better of the standup.
KillsInWater takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. KillsInWater moves away and avoids it.
Sup tries to clinch but KillsInWater moves away
and KillsInWater counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
KillsInWater misses with a looping left.
KillsInWater scores with a head kick.
KillsInWater lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sup backs up against the cage.
Sup scores with a decent looking hook.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
KillsInWater circles away from the clinch attempt
and KillsInWater counters with a head kick. That will keep Sup thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T1#
Sup misses with a looping left.
KillsInWater takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sup is looking to clinch but KillsInWater is avoiding it.
Sup keeps the fight on the outside.
Sup blocks a head kick by KillsInWater.
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract KillsInWater.
Sup uses good head movement to avoid the hook from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater misses with a right hand
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab from Sup.#CL#
Sup has KillsInWater up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
KillsInWater breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Sup shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. KillsInWater manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
KillsInWater looking for a guillotine here but Sup defends easily.
Sup distracts KillsInWater with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
KillsInWater had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sup defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
KillsInWater looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
KillsInWater lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sup looking to control.
KillsInWater stopping the sweep attempt from Sup.#T3#
Sup might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sup has his hands on KillsInWater's head, controlling the position.
Sup 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.
Sup looking for a sweep. Not yet Sup, not yet. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sup has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but KillsInWater has passed into side control.
Sup is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Sup's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sup is looking for a sweep.
Karel Sup has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
KillsInWater wants to control but Sup is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Karel Sup.
I think KillsInWater 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: WVT 152: Creed v Simone     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023
#R1#
Sup just misses with a punch to the body.
Borg Eleven attempts a counter takedown but Sup avoids it well and moves away.
A slow jab from Sup misses its intended target.
Borg Eleven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Borg Eleven attempts a counter takedown but Sup avoids it well and moves away.
Sup looks to throw the jab but Borg Eleven is out of range.
Borg Eleven appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sup misses with a looping right.
Borg Eleven attempts a counter takedown but Sup avoids it well and moves away.
A slow jab from Sup misses its intended target.
Sup looks to score with a jab to the body but Borg Eleven is just out of range.
Borg Eleven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Borg Eleven half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sup fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Borg Eleven on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Borg Eleven looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sup throws the left hand but Borg Eleven avoids the punch easily.
Sup lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Borg Eleven at a distance.
Sup scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Borg Eleven takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sup throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sup is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
Sup has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Borg Eleven has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Sup wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sup throws a head punch that misses.
Sup throws a knee to the head but misses.
Borg Eleven keeps control of Sup as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Sup pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sup misses with a straight left. #T2#
Sup throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sup is trying to stand back up but Borg Eleven is controlling him #ES2#
Sup makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Borg Eleven moves out of range as Sup strikes.
Borg Eleven half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borg Eleven.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. Borg Eleven moves away and avoids it.
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Sup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Borg Eleven.
Sup just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Sup.#T3#
A big left from Sup misses.
Sup pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sup swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a single leg into guard. Sup didn't expect that.

Sup has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Borg Eleven off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sup misses with a right hand #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2#
Sup is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Borg Eleven presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Sup's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Borg Eleven slips under a jab.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Borg Eleven blocks a jab.
Sup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Borg Eleven.
Borg Eleven avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Borg Eleven tries to counter with a takedown but Sup is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Sup throws a big shot that misses.
Borg Eleven appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sup lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sup slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Borg Eleven avoids the body shot from Sup.
Borg Eleven doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Borg Eleven slips a jab and a cross from Sup.
Borg Eleven tries to counter with a takedown but Sup is quick to defend against it.
Sup throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Borg Eleven prevents Sup from getting back to his feet.
Borg Eleven wants to stand but Sup is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sup wants to get back to his feet but Borg Eleven is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sup misses with a looping right.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Borg Eleven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Sup misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Borg Eleven is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Sup wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Sup kicks off Borg Eleven and gets to his feet.
Sup misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
so Borg Eleven counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sup is looking to stand back up but Borg Eleven counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB#
Sup is trying to stand up here but Borg Eleven is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Sup kicks Borg Eleven off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
A jab from Sup does it's job there.
Sup pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Borg Eleven back to the cage. Sup follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Karel Sup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sup throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Borg Eleven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Borg Eleven half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Borg Eleven moved out of range.
Sup lands a nice shot to the body.
Karel Sup is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borg Eleven ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Borg Eleven is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Borg Eleven slips under a jab.
Sup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borg Eleven manages to avoid it.#T2#
Sup comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sup throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borg Eleven seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Karel Sup has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sup is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borg Eleven has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Sup works to full guard.
Sup wants to stand and escape but Borg Eleven is having none of it. #ES2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sup pushes Borg Eleven off and gets back to his feet. #T3#
Sup just misses with a punch to the body.
Borg Eleven attempts a counter takedown but Sup avoids it well and moves away.
Sup misses with a hook. Borg Eleven ducked under it nicely.
Sup with a nice cross.
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup lands a right hook to the body.
Sup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borg Eleven takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sup fails to land with a series of punches.
Sup misses with an uppercut.
Sup throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown. Sup fights it but they end up in guard.
Borg Eleven wants to stand but Sup has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4##ES2#
Sup has his feet on Borg Eleven's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sup throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sup!

Sup explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sup throws a big shot that misses.
Borg Eleven attempts a counter takedown but Sup avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borg Eleven avoids the body shot from Sup.
Sup throws a hook but Borg Eleven avoids it easily.
Borg Eleven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sup.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sup loads up on a big right hand but Borg Eleven slips the punch.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sup is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Borg Eleven slips under a jab.
Borg Eleven appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sup misses with a body punch #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Borg Eleven.

Sup kicks Borg Eleven off and gets to his feet.
Sup just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Sup.
Borg Eleven moves out of range of the strikes.
Sup misses the body punch #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borg Eleven stops Sup from getting back to his feet.
Sup felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1#
Borg Eleven wants to stand up but Sup is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sup pushes Borg Eleven off looking to stand but Borg Eleven dives back in and keeps control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sup fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Borg Eleven gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Borg Eleven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sup looks to score with a jab to the body but Borg Eleven is just out of range.
Sup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Borg Eleven takes one to the chin there.
Borg Eleven gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on Borg Eleven's shoulder, as Borg Eleven tries to avoid the shot.
Borg Eleven feinted with a counter takedown.
Borg Eleven ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Borg Eleven feinted with a counter takedown.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup misses with a straight left.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sup throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sup!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sup wants to get back to his feet but Borg Eleven drags him back down.
Sup is looking to get back to his feet here but Borg Eleven is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sup's back.#T3#
Sup is trying to get back to his feet but Borg Eleven has full control of the position and if anything, Sup has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES2#
Sup manages to escape to his feet.
Sup lands with a straight right. Borg Eleven didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sup. Borg Eleven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borg Eleven takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Borg Eleven's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sup connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Borg Eleven scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Sup throws out a loose jab but Borg Eleven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sup throws a big shot that misses.
Borg Eleven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Borg Eleven half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sup swings for the body but Borg Eleven moves out of range.
Borg Eleven changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borg Eleven.
Sup misses with a combination #TD#
and Borg Eleven counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Sup kicks Borg Eleven off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sup's jab looks to have found its range, popping Borg Eleven under the eye.
Borg Eleven blocks a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Sup!

 

Event: WVT 145: Fedentenko v Railio     
Date:   Aug 19, 2023
#R1#
Sup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crazyhorse thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sup misses with a shot to the body
and Crazyhorse counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crazyhorse works Sup's body with a nice hook.
Crazyhorse moves out of range as Sup strikes.
Sup lands a head shot.
A swing and a miss from Sup.
A head kick misses from Crazyhorse.
Sup appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sup just misses with a punch to the body.
Crazyhorse defending well as Sup loads up on a big left hand.
Crazyhorse staying out of range there.
Sup misses with a body shot
and Crazyhorse counters with a nice body shot.
Crazyhorse throws the kick towards the body but Sup avoids it.
Crazyhorse lands a glancing blow to the side of Sup's head.
Crazyhorse misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sup falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Crazyhorse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sup loads up on a big right hand but Crazyhorse slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Crazyhorse misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sup. Crazyhorse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crazyhorse lands a nice hook to Sup's body. Sup takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sup takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crazyhorse connects with a high kick.
Sup misses the body punch
and Crazyhorse counters with a right hand to the body.
Crazyhorse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sup manages to avoid it.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Crazyhorse! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). James Crazyhorse!
A very excited looking James Crazyhorse 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: WVT 136: Ihantala v Mathieu     
Date:   Jul 28, 2023
#R1#
Fett lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sup throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fett half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sup.
Fett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sup.
Nice shot by Sup.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sup throws a right hand that Fett ducks under and follows up with a left that Fett also avoids with ease.
Fett misses with a series of wild punches.
Fett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fett throws a jab but it's blocked by Sup.
Sup looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fett moves away from the strike by Sup.
Fett slips a jab and a cross from Sup.
Sup throws an off balance right hand
and Fett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fett lands a jab to the head.
Fett moves away from the strike by Sup.
Fett attempts a counter takedown but Sup avoids it well and moves away.
A jab from Fett does it's job there.
Fett digs a good hook to Sup's body.
Fett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD#
Fett scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sup is looking to escape.
Sup felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1#
Sup is controlling Fett's trapped leg to prevent Fett from advancing to side control.
Fett prevents Sup from standing back up.
Fett is trying to control the action in half guard but Sup is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fett thows a huge punch but Sup dodges it nicely.
Fett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#Sup is rocked!
Fett sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Sup! Oh, Sup is in big trouble! Fett lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cassus Fett!
Cassus Fett was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: WVT 125: Machado v Ihantala 3     
Date:   Jul 07, 2023
#R1#
Raper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Raper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sup finds it's way round the side to connect with Raper's head.
Raper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Sup lands a jab.
A big left from Sup misses.
Raper bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sup's head backwards.
Raper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sup feints a jab promting Raper to slip. Sup then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Raper slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Sup.
It seemed like Sup was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD2#
Sup bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Raper! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sup landing with the ground and pound.
Sup postures up.
Raper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sup. #T1#
Sup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raper swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Raper passes Sup's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sup has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Raper is working away from the top position though.
Sup flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sup felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Raper is looking to advance position but Sup won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sup manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Raper wants to stand but Sup is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Sup is trying to keep Raper in close.
Sup tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raper wants to get up but he can't break Sup's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Raper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sup is keeping the position for now.
Raper trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Raper is looking to slow Sup down with leg kicks.
Sup avoids the body shot from Raper.
Sup looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sup's jab looks to have found its range, popping Raper under the eye.
Jab, jab by Sup - just one landing.
Sup connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raper momentarily.
Raper throws a shot from downtown. Sup moves away and avoids it.
Raper throws a body shot but no joy.
Raper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Raper misses with a double jab. #KD2#
Sup drops Raper with a right and a left! Sup comes rushing in but Raper regains his composure and manages to keep Sup in guard. #ROC2#Raper is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Biff Raper has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raper controls Sup momentarily but Sup frees himself.
Oh Raper is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Raper seems to have got his legs back now.
Sup seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
Raper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sup throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Raper has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sup is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Raper.
Raper parries the strikes from Sup easily there. Sup is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Raper to escape.
Raper struggling a bit here.
Check out the look on Sup's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sup working the head and body with strikes.
Raper is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Biff Raper's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Sup closes the distance and pushes Raper back into the cage.
Raper stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sup keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raper's efforts to push away.
Sup trying to land knees to the body.
Sup lands an elbow inside that Raper shrugs off.
Sup blocks an elbow strike.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup has a couple of punches blocked by Raper.
Raper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sup has him pressed against the cage.
Raper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Raper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raper looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sup rushes Raper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Raper tries to break the clinch but Sup is controlling the position. #BC#
Raper breaks from the clinch.
Sup cracks Raper with a good jab.#KD2#
Sup throws a left that rocks Raper and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Sup dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Raper regain composure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd goes nuts as Sup knocks Raper out cold with a massive hammerfist! Sup Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: WVT 113: Simone v Wojcik     
Date:   Jun 09, 2023
#R1#
Sup tries to bum rush Pulkkinen with a series of wild strikes but Pulkkinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sup throws an overhand right that lands on Pulkkinen's shoulder, as Pulkkinen tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Pulkkinen misses.
Sup misses with a hook. Pulkkinen ducked under it nicely.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pulkkinen as he jumps to the side.
Pulkkinen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sup with a body shot.
Sup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pulkkinen.
A punch combination from Sup misses.
Sup misses the jab.
Sup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Sup scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen blocks a jab.
Sup throws a looping overhand right but Pulkkinen ducks down to avoid it.
Sup throws a series of punches but Pulkkinen avoids them all with ease.
Pulkkinen throws a counter combo.
Sup takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pulkkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Pulkkinen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sup checks it well.
Sup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pulkkinen takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Pulkkinen misses its intended target.
Sup fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sup looks to throw the jab but Pulkkinen is out of range.
A big right from Sup misses.
Sup throws a lazy uppercut
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pulkkinen connects with a leg kick.
Pulkkinen connects with a stiff jab that staggers Sup - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sepi Pulkkinen!
Sepi Pulkkinen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: WVT 104: Mathieu v Motts     
Date:   May 19, 2023
#R1#
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Magomedov has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Magomedov has picked Sup up - he's going for a ride! Magomedov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Sup tries to get to full guard but Magomedov has control of the leg.
Magomedov is trying to control. Sup wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Magomedov in particular looking to stall.
Magomedov prevents Sup from improving his position.
Sup slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sup will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sup has Magomedov pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Magomedov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sup seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sup keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Sup is trying to keep Magomedov in close.
Sup tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Sup keeps moving.
Sup 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.
Sup 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#
Magomedov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Sup stands up over Magomedov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Magomedov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sup throwing strikes but missing.
Sup 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.#SUB2#
Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sup can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Magomedov's head.
Magomedov 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.#T3#
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Magomedov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sup throwing strikes but missing.
Sup wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Sup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Magomedov's head.
Sup landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Magomedov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sup missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Sup wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Sup stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sup distracts Magomedov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sup with a nice head shot there.
Sup throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magomedov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sup lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sup passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup 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#
Nice takedown defense from Magomedov. No joy for Sup on that attempt.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sup defends it well.#CL2#
Magomedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sup gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Magomedov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sup can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov has Sup pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sup manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Karel Sup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maksud Magomedov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sup.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Sup.
Sup lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Sup misses with a punch on the inside.
Sup lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magomedov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Magomedov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sup regains guard immediately.
Sup bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sup makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sup is controlling him. #T1#
Sup lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sup's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sup postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sup's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sup throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Sup defends easily.
Sup postures up and lands a big shot to Magomedov's brow. #T2#
Sup is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sup postures up.
Magomedov has Sup pulled in close to control his posture.
Sup makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Magomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sup.
Sup is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Sup chips away with some ground and pound.
Sup working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sup postures up in Magomedov's guard and throws a big left but Magomedov blocks it.
Sup connects with a couple of short punches.
Sup trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sup lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedov is retaining full guard. #T3#
Sup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Sup controlling him for the moment.
Sup pushes down on Magomedov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sup missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sup thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Magomedov's head.
Magomedov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Magomedov is pressing down on Sup's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Magomedov is looking to stand up but Sup isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet but Sup is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Karel Sup overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Magomedov has wrist control.
Sup throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sup scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sup missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a triangle but Sup pushes his legs off easily.
Sup makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sup lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sup avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sup circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sup throws a big counter combination but Magomedov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Magomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sup.
Sup circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice shot by Sup.
Sup lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sup.#CL2#
Magomedov has closed the distance and engaged Sup in a clinch. #TD2#
Magomedov has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sup is trying to keep an underhook but Magomedov manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov moves into full mount! Sup won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Magomedov goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sup turns into him and now he's in Magomedov's guard.
Sup is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sup working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sup with a nice head shot there.
Sup scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedov is retaining full guard.
Sup throwing strikes but missing.
Sup throws a big right hand that misses.
Sup cracks Magomedov with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sup working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Sup is in close to Magomedov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sup with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maksud Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sup throws an elbow that misses. Magomedov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sup's guard. Nice move by Magomedov!#REVB#
Sup bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard. #REVR#
Sup throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Magomedov is on top in guard. #REVB#
Sup looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there.
Sup wants to stand and escape but Magomedov is having none of it.
Sup 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.#T3#
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sup trying to control the position.
Sup is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Magomedov is controlling him.
Sup has control of Magomedov's left arm, preventing Magomedov from doing any damage.
Magomedov won't allow Sup to sweep him here.
Sup trying to control the position here.
Sup keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Sup wants to sweep here but Magomedov controlling him for the moment.
Karel Sup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Magomedov.
Sup manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magomedov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Magomedov has his foot on Sup's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sup works his way back into a safe position though.
Sup is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sup trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Magomedov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Sup showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sup 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Sup!

 

Event: Bellicose XXXVIII     
Date:   Mar 26, 2023
#R1##TD#
Guh Noo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sup throwing strikes from guard but Guh Noo blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Guh Noo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sup postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Guh Noo working for a triangle but Sup defends it easily.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Guh Noo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guh Noo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sup's guard. #REVB#
Sup wants to stand up but Guh Noo is controlling him.
Guh Noo being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Guh Noo tries to stand but Sup is controlling from the bottom.
Sup tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sup looking to control.
Guh Noo stopping the sweep attempt from Sup.
Guh Noo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sup is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Guh Noo won't allow Sup to sweep him here.
Sup avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Guh Noo being controlled here momentarily.
Guh Noo tries to free his leg and advance position but Sup is retaining full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sup pulls Guh Noo in close to his closed guard and prevents Guh Noo from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sup lands a lovely overhand right.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guh Noo jabs at Sup's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sup. Guh Noo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guh Noo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sup lands with a nice combination. Guh Noo backs away looking to recover.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Guh Noo's head but Guh Noo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guh Noo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Guh Noo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sup.
Guh Noo misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Sup shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sup showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
Guh Noo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Guh Noo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sup has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sup preventing the sweep.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sup's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Guh Noo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sup can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guh Noo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sup with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sup loads up on a big left hand. Guh Noo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sup looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Guh Noo can't hide his disappointment, as Sup celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: Bellicose XXVII     
Date:   Feb 18, 2023
#R1#
Nice shot by Sup.
Nice shot by Sup.#CUT2#It looks like Paddy Murphy has been cut.
Sup looks to land a combination. Murphy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Paddy Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy loads up on a big right hand but Sup slips the punch.
Murphy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sup misses with an uppercut. Murphy saw that one coming.
Murphy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murphy slips a straight right by Sup.
Sup uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on Sup's shoulder, as Sup tries to avoid the shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sup 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.
Sup keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Murphy with a jab.
Sup throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sup moves into range and connects with a jab.
Murphy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Murphy connects with the punch.
A big right from Sup misses.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy throws the left hand but Sup avoids the punch easily.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Sup ducks down to avoid it.
Sup blocks a jab.
Sup lands a nice shot that snaps Murphy's head back. #T1#
Murphy scores with the left hand. Sup knows he should have avoided that one.
Murphy throws a jab when Sup was well out of range.
Sup blocks a jab.
Sup gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sup slips a straight right by Murphy.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
Sup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy tries to clinch there but Sup circles away.
Murphy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sup tries to avoid it but Murphy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sup to the ground. Sup escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murphy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sup.
Sup lands the left hand.
Sup shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Sup keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. Sup moves away and avoids it.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sup misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sup scores with a hook.#CUT2#Paddy Murphy's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Sup moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice defenses there by Sup.
Murphy lands a glancing blow to the side of Sup's head.
Murphy lands a nice shot that snaps Sup's head back.
Sup slips a straight right by Murphy.
A big left from Murphy misses.
Murphy throws a good cross that connects.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Sup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy cracks Sup with an open hand slap.
Murphy throws a hook to the side of Sup's head but Sup sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sup.
Murphy throws the left hand but Sup avoids the punch easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sup.
Sup misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sup slips a jab from Murphy.
Sup is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Jab from Murphy.
Sup closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murphy scores with a decent looking hook.
Sup closes the distance and clinches up with Murphy, looking for a takedown. Sup pushes Murphy against the cage but Murphy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paddy Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karel Sup.
Murphy misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely.
Sup keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sup! But no joy.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Sup ducks down to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Murphy as he connects with a hook.
Sup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Sup moves away from the strike by Murphy.
Sup is looking for the big counter here.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Sup was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy slips under a jab from Sup.
Sup slips under a jab.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Murphy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some wild striking there from Sup.
Murphy slips a straight right by Sup.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy staying out of range there.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sup.
Sup lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Paddy Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sup staying out of range there.
Sup thuds his right hand into Murphy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Sup moves into the clinch.
Sup working aggressively here.
Sup prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sup is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.#BC#
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sup connects with a single shot there.
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 Paddy Murphy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paddy Murphy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sup jabs Murphy right on the nose. Murphy blinks but takes it well.
Murphy throws a lazy uppercut
and Sup counters with a straight right hand.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Murphy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#Paddy Murphy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Sup misses the jab.
Sup slips under a jab.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Sup moved out of range.
Sup looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Sup sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Paddy Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.
Sup ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy slips under a jab from Sup.
It looked like Murphy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sup misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy loads up on a big right hand but Sup slips the punch.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Murphy jabs Sup right on the nose. Sup blinks but takes it well.
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Murphy misses.
Murphy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sup.#T1#
Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sup sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Murphy there.
Sup misses with a hook.
Murphy misses the jab.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Sup on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Sup moves into the clinch successfully.
Murphy working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sup fails to land.
Sup lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy.
Sup tries to throw a body punch but Murphy avoids it by throwing Sup back against the cage.
Sup tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sup is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.#T2#
Sup softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Sup has the dominant position.
Sup lands with a right to the head.
Sup with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sup misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sup throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sup scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sup misses with a body punch.
Sup presses Murphy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sup with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T3##BC#
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sup slips under a jab from Murphy.
Sup uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
Sup throws a one two combo.
Sup throws a series of punches but Murphy moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Murphy misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Sup.
Murphy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sup's hands.
Sup tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murphy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy scores with a jab. Sup acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murphy scores with a jab to the head.
Sup goes for a double leg but Murphy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murphy continues to drive forward.
Sup missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.
Sup swings widly with a right hand
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy throws the left hand but Sup avoids the punch easily.
Murphy loads up on a big right hand but Sup slips the punch.
Sup is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murphy with a body shot.#T4#
Sup keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Sup scores with a jab.#CUT2#Jeez, Paddy Murphy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Sup ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy drops his hands momentarily and Sup takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murphy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Sup ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sup connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Karel Sup!

 

Event: Bellicose XV     
Date:   Jan 01, 2023
#R1#
Heydrich misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Heydrich 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has been cut.
Sup cracks Heydrich with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sup digs a good body shot into Heydrich's ribs.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Heydrich 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 jab from Heydrich finds it's way through Sup's defenses. #TD2#
Heydrich throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sup was covering up waiting for the punch and Heydrich finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sup manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Heydrich manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Sup pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heydrich is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heydrich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sup throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sup accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Sup missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Heydrich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sup throws a big right hand that misses.
Heydrich is controlling Sup's posture.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sup in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Heydrich is pulling down on Sup's head to control his posture.
Sup missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sup slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Heydrich preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Heydrich managing to control the position.
Sup cracks Heydrich with a solid left hand.
Heydrich pulls Sup in close to prevent any damage.
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Heydrich has wrist control.
Sup in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Heydrich is retaining full guard.
Sup postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Heydrich managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Heydrich moves out of range of the strikes.
Heydrich digs a good body shot into Sup's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heydrich. Sup does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Heydrich looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heydrich.
Sup fails to land with a series of punches.
Heydrich bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sup's head.
Sup throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heydrich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good shot there by Sup.
Heydrich tries to land a front kick but Sup steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Heydrich throws a hook but Sup avoids it easily.
Sup appears to be looking for a big counter.
Heydrich doesn't manage to clinch there - Sup circles away.
Heydrich walks into a jab.
Donk. Sup catches Heydrich right on the button with a cross.
Heydrich is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sup misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heydrich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heydrich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Heydrich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Heydrich throws a big shot that misses.
Heydrich throws an off balance right hand
and Sup counters with a straight right hand.
Heydrich throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Heydrich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Sup shoots in for a takedown but Heydrich shows good takedown defense.
No joy there for Heydrich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sup thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sup connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#That has opened up Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut even more.
Sup shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heydrich as he avoids it easily.
Heydrich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sup circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Heydrich 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Heydrich wants to clinch.
Sup bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heydrich was well out of range. Poor timing from Sup.
Heydrich looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup swings for the body but Heydrich moves out of range. #TD2#
Sup gets caught napping as Heydrich dives in and scores a takedown. Sup manages to retain guard.
Sup is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Heydrich makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Heydrich is fighting to break Sup's control of his arms but Sup is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Heydrich won't allow Sup to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Heydrich is controlling him.
Sup has momentary wrist control but Heydrich slips an elbow through the middle.
Sup looking to hit a scissor sweep but Heydrich is one step ahead there. #T1#
Heydrich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sup works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Heydrich trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Heydrich scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Heydrich stopping the sweep attempt from Sup.
Heydrich is working Sup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Heydrich preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Heydrich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sup stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A lazy left from Heydrich finds it's target.
Heydrich lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sup will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Heydrich swats away the attempt to clinch by Sup.
Heydrich swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Heydrich lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Heydrich closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Heydrich lands in his opponent's guard.
Sup 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.
Sup 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.
Sup utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES#
Sup scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Karel Sup is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Heydrich.
Heydrich slips under a jab.
Heydrich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Sup shoots in and drives through. Heydrich sprawls well.
Heydrich takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sup tries to clinch but Heydrich moves out of range.
Heydrich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Heydrich wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Heydrich pushes Sup up against the cage in a clinch.
Heydrich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heydrich is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sup to keep the fight standing.
Sup tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heydrich lands a hook that snaps the head of Sup backwards.
Heydrich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heydrich lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sup or not.
Sup softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Heydrich jumps guard and drags Sup to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sup scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sup makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4##ES2#
Heydrich kicks Sup off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heydrich throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range.
Sup was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sup throws a body punch but Heydrich moves out of range.
Sup takes a jab right on the kisser.
A combination from Heydrich does no damage.
Heydrich lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sup swinging wildly here.
Heydrich wants to slow Sup down by chopping away at his legs.
Sup connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sup fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Heydrich closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sup quickly recovers to half guard.

Sup kicks off Heydrich and gets to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut.
That's time! Sup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Sup shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Heydrich manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Heydrich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heydrich throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sup fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Heydrich let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Heydrich takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sup walks into a left hand.
Sup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heydrich.
Sup is looking to counter punch.
It looks like Sup has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#TD2#
Heydrich changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sup looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sup sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Sup is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Heydrich trying to control the action but Sup is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sup manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Heydrich lands a couple of elbows.
Heydrich lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sup wants to sweep but no luck.
Heydrich 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.
Sup working a defensive guard here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#ES#
Sup has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Heydrich off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A nice combination there by Sup.
A nice combination there by Sup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Heydrich.
Sup takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Heydrich throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sup's head.
Sup slips a jab from Heydrich.
Sup moves out of range of the body kick from Heydrich.
Sup shoots in looking for a takedown but Heydrich manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sup's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Heydrich tries to clinch but Sup moves out of range.
Heydrich lands with a shot to the body.
Heydrich gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Sup shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Heydrich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Heydrich.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Heydrich.
Heydrich avoiding damage as Sup throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Heydrich.
Heydrich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sup backwards. #TD2#
Heydrich jumps into guard, dragging Sup to the mat.
Heydrich managing to control the position.
Sup in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sup throws a strike but Heydrich rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Heydrich throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Heydrich preventing the sweep.
Sup wants to get back to his feet but Heydrich is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Heydrich lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2#Sup is rocked!
Sup is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sup is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Heydrich is controlling him.
Sup avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
I think Heydrich 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich!

Our winner, Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich, 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: Bellicose V     
Date:   Nov 20, 2022
#R1#
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Amri Mbeki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup slips under a jab from Mbeki.
Mbeki ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Mbeki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Mbeki throws a poor cross that misses
and Sup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mbeki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sup paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sup is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mbeki with a body shot.
Sup gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mbeki.
Mbeki throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range. #KD#
Mbeki feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sup sprawling to the canvas! Sup rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mbeki finish him?! #ROC#Sup is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sup bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Mbeki comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Sup falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Sup was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amri Mbeki!

 

Event: Bellicose 149     
Date:   Oct 15, 2022
#R1#
Mfer slips under a jab.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sup tries to bum rush Mfer with a series of wild strikes but Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sup throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
It looked like Mfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sup.
Mfer ducks right into an uppercut from Sup.
Sup shoots in for a takedown but Mfer shows good takedown defense.
Mfer throws a big counter combination but Sup scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A shot to the body from Sup misses #KD#
and Mfer counters with a nice right hand that sends Sup toppling to the canvas! Sup scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mfer finish him?!#ROC#Sup is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup is holding his hands too far apart here. Mfer throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Sup is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Mfer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Isopaa Mfer waved his t-shirt featuring Arcticus University: London's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Bellicose 138     
Date:   Sep 03, 2022
#R1#
Gutierrez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#It looks like Dontae Gutierrez has been cut.
Gutierrez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Sup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sup. Gutierrez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sup changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sup scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sup misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Gutierrez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gutierrez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sup is defending well.
Sup presses Gutierrez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gutierrez swings wildly with an uppercut but Sup uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup misses with some punches.
Gutierrez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sup prevents it.
Sup misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sup tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Gutierrez lands a takedown into guard. #T1#
Gutierrez wants to control from the top but Sup keeps moving.
Gutierrez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sup looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gutierrez is one step ahead there.
Gutierrez wants to control from the top but Sup keeps moving.
Gutierrez tries to free his leg and advance position but Sup is retaining full guard.
Gutierrez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gutierrez is still trying to improve position.
Sup 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.
Sup looking to control.
Gutierrez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sup's guard.
Sup tries to kick Gutierrez off but Gutierrez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gutierrez is trying to control. Sup wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sup is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gutierrez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gutierrez's back!
Sup tries to get the hooks in deep but Gutierrez pushed the leg off.
Sup doesn't have the hooks in and Gutierrez manages to turn into his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sup is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sup passes into half guard.
Gutierrez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Gutierrez looking for submissions off his back.
Sup slips a nice elbow through Gutierrez's hands, connecting with Gutierrez's forehead.
Sup lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gutierrez gets back to full guard. #T3#
Sup scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sup slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sup lands some shots froms side control.
Sup scoring with punches and elbows. #CUT#That has opened up Dontae Gutierrez's cut even more.
Sup lands an elbow. #CUT#The cut above Dontae Gutierrez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Karel Sup!

 

Event: Bellicose 117     
Date:   Jul 02, 2022
#R1#
Kolov lands a nice looking body shot.
Sup tries to clinch but Kolov moves out of range. #TD2#
Sup decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kolov gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolov striking from the bottom here.
Sup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kolov's head.
Kolov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kolov is trying to control the position but Sup postures up.
Kolov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kolov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sup is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Kolov has wrist control.#T1#
Sup working some strikes from top position.
Sup scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolov seems keen to control Sup's posture.
Kolov keeping moving, preventing Sup from controlling successfully.
Sup is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kolov keeping full guard, as Sup tries to pass.
Kolov trying to control the position here.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup preventing the sweep.
Kolov trying to control the position here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sup postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kolov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sup throwing strikes but missing.
Sup with a nice head shot there.
Sup trying to control but Kolov is working from the bottom.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Kolov is retaining full guard.
Sup slips nicely into half guard.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kolov manages to get to full guard.
Sup is looking to work some ground and pound but Kolov has wrist control.#T3#
Sup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sup working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sup pushing down on Kolov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kolov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kolov 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.
Kolov is trying to control the position but Sup postures up.
Kolov is trying to hold Sup in close to prevent damage but Sup has managed to pass into half guard.
Kolov moves into full guard.
Sup trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kolov manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kolov throws a strike but Sup rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kolov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Sup throwing strikes but missing.
Sup throwing strikes but missing.
Kolov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sup is one step ahead there.
Kolov keeping moving, preventing Sup from controlling successfully.
Sup pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kolov is keeping the position for now.
Kolov is trying to keep Sup in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kolov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sup postures up in Kolov's guard and throws a big left but Kolov blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Kolov misses the target.
Sup let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sup misses with a hook
and Kolov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kolov blocks a jab.
Kolov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sup throws a sloppy body shot
and Kolov counters with a huge left! Sup is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kolov isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Sup from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kolov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Kolov!
An out of breath Dan Kolov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Bellicose 92     
Date:   May 06, 2022
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Tamburello as Sup shoots in.
Sup changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tamburello tries to avoid it but Sup manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tamburello to the ground. Tamburello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sup dives in for a single leg takedown but Tamburello sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sup has been working on his balance at Brloh, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Tamburello.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tamburello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sup fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sup goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tamburello prevents it.
Tamburello blocking some punches.
Tamburello trying to land knees to the body.
Sup is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tamburello is defending well.
Tamburello throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sup blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup has Tamburello pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tamburello manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tamburello is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sup is defending well for now.
Tamburello blocks a body shot from Sup. #BC2#
Tamburello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tamburello leaves Sup with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Sup on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tamburello steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Tamburello leaves Sup with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Sup.
No luck for Sup with that takedown attempt.
Tamburello lands a head shot.
Sup looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sup pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamburello leaves Sup with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Sup dives in and scores a takedown into Tamburello's guard.
Tamburello looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sup is one step ahead there.
Tamburello utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Tamburello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sup lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamburello working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sup.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Tamburello is retaining full guard.
Tamburello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tamburello's head.
Sup postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tamburello can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tamburello trying to control the position.
Tamburello might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sup haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3#
Sup is pushing down on Tamburello's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tamburello is fighting to maintain full guard but Sup has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tamburello is looking to control Sup's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tamburello avoid being mounted?
Tamburello has hold of Sup's hands but Sup slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tamburello trying to hold on to Sup's head to control him but Sup postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tamburello manages to get to full guard.
Sup throws a big elbow that misses.
Sup 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.
Tamburello trying to keep a closed guard but Sup is proving a slippery customer.
Tamburello pulls Sup in close to his closed guard and prevents Sup from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4#
Tamburello wants to sweep here but Sup controlling him for the moment.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Tamburello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tamburello lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sup looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tamburello postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Sup is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tamburello working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sup's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Tamburello will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Sup closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tamburello's guard.
Sup wants to pass the guard but Tamburello is keeping the position.
Sup passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tamburello dodges the ground and pound from Sup.
Tamburello takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tamburello sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sup lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tamburello keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup working the head and body with strikes.
Sup winds up and cracks Tamburello with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tamburello keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Sup trying to pass the guard but Tamburello defending well. #SUB#
Sup is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sup not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tamburello trying to hold on to Sup's head to control him but Sup postures up.
Nice strikes from Sup there.
Sup missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tamburello on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sup wants to pass to mount but Tamburello is defending the position.
Sup missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sup throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tamburello to regain full guard. #T2#
Tamburello pulls Sup in close to prevent any damage.
Tamburello trying to control the position.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Tamburello is retaining full guard.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sup throws a big elbow that misses.
Sup trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tamburello manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Tamburello working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tamburello throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sup works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tamburello passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Tamburello trying to mount his opponent but Sup defends it. #T3#
Sup tries to get to full guard but Tamburello has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sup is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tamburello accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sup managing to control the position.
Tamburello trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sup keeping moving, preventing Tamburello from controlling successfully. #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.
Sup looking for a sweep. Not yet Sup, not yet.
Sup looking to control.
Sup wants to sweep but no luck.
Tamburello passes Sup's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sup regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sup looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tamburello connects with a couple of short punches.
Tamburello must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sup tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tamburello missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sup utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tamburello postures up.
Tamburello stopping the sweep attempt from Sup.
Tamburello content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Sup looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sup goes for a double leg but Tamburello avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tamburello continues to drive forward.
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sup misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Tamburello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sup is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tamburello sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Tamburello has knocked Sup down with a huge combo! Tamburello steps away and waves a wobbly Sup back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
No luck for Sup with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sup darts in looking for a takedown but Tamburello gets double underhooks and turns Sup into the cage.
Sup avoiding damage as Tamburello throws knees to the body.
Sup misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tamburello trying to land knees to the body.
Tamburello throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sup blocks it with crossed arms.
Tamburello tries to throw a body punch but Sup avoids it by throwing Tamburello back against the cage.
Tamburello gets through Sup's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Sup is rocked!
Tamburello lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Sup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tamburello creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sup with a big uppercut! Sup tries to clinch up but Tamburello pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sup to the mat! Sup covers up and Tamburello unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chris Tamburello!

 

Event: Bellicose 84     
Date:   Apr 02, 2022
#R1##TD#
Sup bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sup working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Brulee tries to bench press Sup off him but Sup keeps the position.
Sup working the head and body with strikes.
Sup scores with a couple of short elbows.
The strikes coming from Sup are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sup lands an elbow.
Brulee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sup fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sup lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brulee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Sup in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sup wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brulee keeps working.
Brulee is looking to regain half guard here but Sup keeps moving and retains side control.
Sup 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#
Sup is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brulee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sup throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brulee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brulee can't do much from the bottom here.
Brulee tries to buck Sup off but Sup is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sup wants to control but Brulee is keeping him busy.
Sup working away.
Brulee tries to buck Sup off but Sup is having none of it.#T2#
Brulee gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brulee is trying to control but can't.
Sup passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brulee!
Sup lands a big elbow.
Sup connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #ROC#Brulee is rocked!
Brulee takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Sup's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: Ramano vs Carter     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
Nunes scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Sup moves into range and clinches up with Nunes.
Sup tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Sup.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sup throws an elbow but misses.
Sup keeps control of Nunes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sup lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Sup gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sup slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nunes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nunes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sup is controlling him.
Sup slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Sup drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sup jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sup is one step ahead there. #T1#
Sup is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nunes wants to stand but Sup is controlling the position.
Nunes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sup slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nunes is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sup throws a strike aimed at the side of Nunes's head but Nunes avoids it well.
Nunes wants to control but Sup postures up.
Sup in side control, throwing shots but Nunes defends. #T2#
Sup working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sup in side control, throwing shots but Nunes defends.
Nunes is not content to let Sup control the position.
Sup cracks Nunes with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sup 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.
Sup postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sup cracks Nunes with a big elbow. #SUB#
Sup is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nunes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sup scoring with punches from side control. #CUT#It looks like Rumble Nunes has been cut.
Sup in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sup lands an elbow. #T3#
Sup working the ground and pound.
Sup cracks Nunes with a big elbow. #ROC#Nunes is rocked!
Sup is staying tight to Nunes's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Nunes is still in real trouble! Can Sup finish him?
Sup lands a strong strike to the head of Nunes. That's dazed him! Sup looking to finish here. Nunes is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Sup lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: Bellicose - Dunbar vs Ramano     
Date:   Jan 22, 2022
#R1##KD2#
Himura feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sup sprawling to the canvas! Sup rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Himura finish him?!
Sup ducks into an uppercut from Himura and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Youta Himura!

 

Event: Bellicose - Paul vs Murphy     
Date:   Dec 18, 2021
#R1#
Sup tries for a takedown but Szalai circles away easily
and Szalai counters with a nice uppercut.
Szalai connects with a body shot that sends Sup's belly button to the back.
Szalai lands a glancing blow to the side of Sup's head.
Szalai works Sup's body with a nice hook.
Szalai throws the left hand but Sup avoids the punch easily.
Sup tries to counter by clinching up but Szalai breaks away and moves out of range.
Szalai lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Sup head around and knocks him out cold! Szalai hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruzor Szalai!
Bruzor Szalai bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Bellicose - Sup vs Orlov     
Date:   Nov 13, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Orlov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sup manages to get to full guard.
Orlov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sup works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Orlov wants to pass the guard but Sup is keeping the position.
Sup looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orlov is one step ahead there.
Orlov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sup's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlov is stalling in the full guard.
Orlov wants to control from the top but Sup keeps moving.
Sup working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Sup keeping moving, preventing Orlov from controlling successfully.
Orlov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Orlov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Sup is looking for a triangle but Orlov pushes his legs off easily.
Orlov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sup keeping moving, preventing Orlov from controlling successfully.
Orlov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Orlov is working Sup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Orlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orlov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#Sup is rocked!#T2#
Orlov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Sup covers up, he's hurt! Orlov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Orlov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Orlov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krigor Orlov!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Krigor Orlov waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Threads's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Bellicose - Daniels vs Gojo     
Date:   Oct 16, 2021
#R1##TD#
Knight gets caught flat footed, as Sup shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Knight is wriggling around but Sup manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Sup thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sup is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Knight sees it coming and defends easily.
Knight is looking to escape.
Sup is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Sup there.
Knight is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Sup is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sup.
Knight gets back to full guard. #T1#
Sup distracts Knight with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sup working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sup postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sup is looking to advance position but Knight has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sup is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Knight moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sup has worked his arm free - good work by Sup!
Knight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sup keeps working.
Sup tries to bench press Knight off him but Knight keeps the position. #T2##SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knight wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sup, who protects the arm well.
Sup gets back to half guard.
Sup moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sup is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sup won't allow Knight to get back to his feet. #T3##SUB2#
Knight is looking for a triangle but Sup pushes his legs off easily.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Sup from controlling successfully.
Sup postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sup working some strikes from top position.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Knight trying to control the position.
Sup chips away with some ground and pound.
Knight trying to control the position.
Sup tries to free his leg and advance position but Knight is retaining full guard.
Sup working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Sup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sup postures up and lands a big shot to Knight's brow.
Knight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Knight looking for a sweep. Not yet Knight, not yet. #SUB2#
Knight working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sup doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sup manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Sup drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Knight manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sup has Knight in his guard.#REVB#
Sup working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sup tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knight swivels and escapes.
Knight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sup shoots in looking for a takedown but Knight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sup's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sup is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knight can do to turn this around?
Knight looks to land a combination but Sup avoids it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Sup as he connects with a hook.
Sup fails to land with a series of punches.
Knight throws out a counter right but Sup avoids it with no problem.
Knight misses with an uppercut.
Sup seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice takedown defense from Knight. No joy for Sup on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Sup rushes Knight and presses him up against the cage.
Sup has a couple of punches blocked by Knight.
Sup throws a punch but it's blocked by Knight.
Sup is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sup misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sup struggles to land a body shot inside as Knight controls his hands.
Knight wants to take the fight to the mat but Sup manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sup gets through Knight's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knight is trying to force a seperation but Sup has the dominant position.#T1#
Sup keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knight's efforts to push away.
Sup lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sup lands a right hand. #TD#
Sup has clasped his hands together around Knight's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Knight takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sup lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Knight taking a bit of punishment here - Sup scoring with strikes.
Sup is chipping away with strikes.
Sup wants to control but Knight is keeping him busy.
Knight takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Sup tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Knight is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sup connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Sup working the ground and pound from side control.
Knight on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Knight tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sup working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #ROC#Knight is rocked!
Sup trying to control the position but Knight is working away.
Knight is still in real trouble! Can Sup finish him?
Sup cracks Knight with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Sup immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Knight is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Sup!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: NYCL Fight Night (4)     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Boy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sup's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup punching from the bottom.
Boy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sup is trying to maintain the position but Boy is very close to passing his half guard.
Sup keeping hold of Boy's head, controlling as best he can.
Sup 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.
Sup moves into full guard.
Boy looking to sit in guard and control but Sup gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sup is pushing down on Boy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boy is fighting to maintain full guard but Sup has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sup. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boy strikes from the bottom but Sup passes into mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Boy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sup lands with some strikes.#CUT#It looks like Bigi Boy has been cut.
Sup working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Boy working to try and regain half guard.
Sup lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#Boy is rocked!
Sup looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Boy covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: NYCL Fight Night (1)     
Date:   Aug 23, 2021
#R1#
Perry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perry misses with a few strikes there.
Perry looks to throw the jab but Sup is out of range. #CL#
Sup has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sup misses with the head strike.
Sup misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perry prevents a body shot from Sup.
Sup fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sup misses with a punch on the inside.
Sup misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sup lands with a left to the head.
Sup misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sup gets through Perry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sup looking for a takedown.
Sup swings wildly with an uppercut but Perry uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Perry blocks a body shot from Sup.
Sup throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sup.
Sup tries a body shot but Perry blocks it.
Sup is working for takedown but Perry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sup can't find room to land a body shot as Perry controls the action.
Sup misses with a punch to the body.
Sup leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sup throws a punch but it's blocked by Perry.
Sup just leaning against Perry, taking a breather.
Perry wants to get back to striking at distance but Sup won't allow it. #T2#
Sup misses with a body punch.
Sup doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sup has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Sup.
Perry is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perry avoids the elbow strike from Sup, against the cage.
Sup swings wildly with an uppercut but Perry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perry is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sup lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perry backwards.
Sup tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perry's elbow.
Perry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sup misses with the head strike. #T3#
Sup wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perry.
Sup just leaning against Perry, taking a breather.
Sup swings wildly with an uppercut but Perry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sup throws a head punch that misses.
Sup tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Sup.
Perry looks winded!
Sup changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Perry fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD#
Sup drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sup lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4##ES2#
Perry pushes Sup off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Sup clinches up with Perry and pushes him back against the cage.
Sup throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perry blocks an uppercut.
Sup lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sup lands an uppercut.
Perry wants to get back to striking at distance but Sup won't allow it.
Sup has Perry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Perry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Perry prevents a body shot from Sup.
Sup has a couple of punches blocked by Perry.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sup.
Sup throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Sup has closed the distance and engaged Perry in a clinch.
Perry working hard to break the clinch.
Sup lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sup has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Perry is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sup lands with a short shot to the head.
Sup has Perry pressed against the cage, preventing Perry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sup.
Sup misses with some punches.
Sup working aggressively here.
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perry blocks an elbow strike from Sup.
Sup softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sup tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Perry working hard to break the clinch.
Sup misses with a punch on the inside.
Karel Sup has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Sup scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perry.
Sup has Perry pressed against the cage, preventing Perry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perry.
Sup'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.
Sup misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sup lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perry or not.
Sup works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sup tries to pull guard but Perry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
Perry is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Perry has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karel Sup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sup.
Sup throws a punch but it's blocked by Perry.
Perry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Perry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees to the body from Sup.
Perry is breathing heavily.
Sup lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sup has Perry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Perry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sup swings wildly with an uppercut but Perry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sup working aggressively here. #T3#
Sup missing with knees to the body.
Sup taking a breather.
Sup doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sup.
Sup can't find room to land a body shot as Perry controls the action.
Sup trying to land knees to the body.
Perry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sup lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perry backwards.
Perry tries to break free but Sup pushes him back against the cage.
Sup is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perry can do to turn this around?
Perry prevents a body shot from Sup.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sup.
Sup misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Sup swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sup.
Sup misses with a body punch.
Perry is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sup digs a right hand underneath Perry's ribcage. Perry let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sup lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sup.
Sup throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sup struggles to land a body shot inside as Perry controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knees to the body from Sup.
Sup cracks Perry with a nice body shot.
Sup tries a body shot but Perry blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sup scores a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Sup closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Perry did well to prevent Sup getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup moves nicely into side control.
Sup trying to control the position but Perry is working away.
Sup connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Perry some visible discomfort.
Sup working the head and body with strikes.
Perry is trying to get back to his feet.
Perry taking a bit of punishment here - Sup scoring with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perry is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sup working the head with strikes. #ROC#Perry is rocked!
Perry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sup controls the position.
Perry is still in real trouble! Can Sup finish him?#SUB#
Sup wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Perry, who protects the arm well.
Sup in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Perry looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Sup turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: NYCL 12 - Foote vs Smif     
Date:   Aug 04, 2021
#R1#
Requis lunges at Sup with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sup's hand.
Requis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sup shoots in looking for a takedown. Requis tries to sprawl out of it but Sup keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Requis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Requis throwing a counter right hand but Sup manages to avoid it.
Requis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sup's coach down at Brloh was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sup's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Requis circles away quickly and effectively.
Requis 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sup under the eye.#ROC#Sup is rocked!
Sup circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Requis . Sup falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Requis !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Requis !
The Requis took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I told everybody exacty what would happen today, and I was right. I want the belt, and I'll beat anyone who dares to stand in my way. '.

 

Event: DFN 3     
Date:   Jun 19, 2021
#R1#
Kobzev throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Sup closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sup lands in his opponent's guard.
Sup preventing the sweep.
Sup in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sup trying to control but Kobzev is working from the bottom.
Kobzev working a defensive guard here.
Sup throwing strikes from guard but Kobzev blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kobzev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sup.
Sup stops Kobzev from getting back to his feet.
Sup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sup looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kobzev with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Sup seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kobzev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sup looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sup 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.
Sup wants to control but Kobzev is keeping him busy.
Kobzev wants to improve his position but Sup is controlling well.
Sup is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kobzev!
Kobzev is squirming around, avoiding Sup's attempts to control the action.
Sup avoids the attempt from Kobzev to control.
Kobzev takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sup has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kobzev's face.
Kobzev looks winded!
Sup controlling the pace for now.
Sup tries to control but Kobzev wriggling away. #T2#
Sup working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kobzev's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Sup avoids the attempt from Kobzev to control.
Sup trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sup postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kobzev looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup landing shots from mount. #T3#
Sup landing strikes from the mount.
Kobzev is in a horrible position here. Sup smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sup cracks Kobzev with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sup raining down shots from the mount!
Sup lands with some strikes.#ROC#Kobzev is rocked!
Sup controlling the position easily from mount.
Sup avoids the attempt from Kobzev to control.
Sup lands a heavy elbow.
Sup lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kobzev is still in real trouble! Can Sup finish him?#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sup lands a big elbow - Kobzev is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Kobzev is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Karel Sup!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 16, 2021
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Bishop looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Sup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bishop postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bishop wants to pass the guard but Sup is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bishop throwing strikes from guard but Sup blocks nicely. #T1#
Sup is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bishop is controlling him.
Bishop postures up and lands a big shot to Sup's brow.
Bishop trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bishop is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bishop postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bishop throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bishop postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Bishop works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sup flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bishop slips a nice elbow through Sup's hands, connecting with Sup's forehead.#ROC#Sup is rocked!
Bishop unloads with some huge strikes here! Sup is out! Bishop wins by brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lars Bishop!
A relieved looking Lars Bishop thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

 
 
 
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