Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SYN 1086 Bleak vs Bollomard
Date: Aug 04, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Redman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Redman throws a strike but Fochi avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Redman stopping the sweep attempt from Fochi.
Redman throwing strikes from guard but Fochi blocks nicely.
Fochi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Redman.
Redman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Redman is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Fochi has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Redman is looking to defend but Fochi has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Redman! Fochi pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Redman taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Michael Fochi!

Event: SYN 1077 Sampson vs Prometheus
Date: Jun 23, 2024

#R1#
Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Desceosarrafo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Redman shoots in for a double leg but Desceosarrafo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Desceosarrafo! But no joy.
Desceosarrafo throws a right hand that Redman ducks under and follows up with a left that Redman also avoids with ease.
Redman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sloppy strikes from Desceosarrafo. Those never looked like landing.
Redman walks into a straight right hand from Desceosarrafo.
Redman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Desceosarrafo as he jumps to the side.
Desceosarrafo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Desceosarrafo moves into the clinch successfully.
Redman 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.
Desceosarrafo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redman is trying to drag Desceosarrafo to the mat but Desceosarrafo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stu Redman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redman blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Desceosarrafo is stalling here.
Desceosarrafo misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Desceosarrafo. #BC2#
Desceosarrafo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Desceosarrafo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Desceosarrafo throws a nice looking combination but Redman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD#
Redman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Desceosarrafo!
Redman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Redman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman landing strikes from the mount and Desceosarrafo is in trouble!
Redman trying to control but Desceosarrafo is having none of it.
Desceosarrafo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2#
Redman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Desceosarrafo is looking to escape.
Redman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Desceosarrafo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #ES2#
Desceosarrafo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Desceosarrafo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redman.
Redman missing with a left hand there. Desceosarrafo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Desceosarrafo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Desceosarrafo misses with a combination
letting Redman counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Desceosarrafo. Those never looked like landing.
Redman misses with a looping right.
Desceosarrafo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Desceosarrafo ducks down to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Redman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Redman.#T3#
Desceosarrafo swats away the attempt to clinch by Redman.
Ricardo Desceosarrafo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Desceosarrafo throws out a counter right but Redman avoids it with no problem.
Desceosarrafo looks to land a combination but Redman avoids it well.
Redman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redman connects with a right hand. Desceosarrafo shakes it off.#CL2#
Desceosarrafo moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Redman turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Redman manages to end up in side control.
Redman lands a few punches from side control.
Redman prevents Desceosarrafo from escaping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Desceosarrafo is not content to let Redman control the position.
The strikes coming from Redman are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Desceosarrafo wants to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Desceosarrafo down.
Redman tries to score with some ground and pound. Desceosarrafo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Desceosarrafo 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.
Desceosarrafo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Redman is controlling him well.
Redman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Desceosarrafo is pushing Redman's head away, looking to escape. Redman manages to hold on to the position though.
Redman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Desceosarrafo some visible discomfort.
Redman lands some shots froms side control.#ES2#
Desceosarrafo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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 Stu Redman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Good shot there by Desceosarrafo.
Redman slips a jab and a cross from Desceosarrafo.
Redman ducks under a wild hook from Desceosarrafo.
Redman throws a poor cross that misses
and Desceosarrafo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Desceosarrafo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Desceosarrafo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redman.
Desceosarrafo misses with a two punch combination.
Redman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Redman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Desceosarrafo.
Desceosarrafo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redman to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redman shoots in for a double leg but Desceosarrafo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Desceosarrafo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Desceosarrafo misses with a two punch combination.
Desceosarrafo throws a series of punches but Redman moves out of range. #T1#
Desceosarrafo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redman. #TD#
Desceosarrafo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Redman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Redman is working Desceosarrafo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Redman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Redman stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Desceosarrafo has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Redman manages to get his head free but now Desceosarrafo has transitioned to an armbar! Redman grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Desceosarrafo! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Desceosarrafo!

Event: HZN 22 Collins v Oneil
Date: May 25, 2024

#R1#
Redman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brovarnik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brovarnik motions for Redman to come forward. Brovarnik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Redman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brovarnik tries to roll over but Redman keeps him under control.
Redman 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.
We've been hearing that Redman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Redman working over Brovarnik with some ground and pound. Brovarnik looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Brovarnik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brovarnik wants to improve his position but Redman is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brovarnik is pressing down on Redman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Redman landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Brovarnik has his feet on Redman's thighs here. He's pushed Redman off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Redman screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexei Brovarnik!

Event: HZN Fight Night Kape v Slow
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1##CL#
Dukic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dukic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dukic lands an uppercut.
Dukic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Redman prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Redman wants the takedown. Dukic is fighting it off but Redman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dukic's guard against the cage.
Redman wants to control from the top but Dukic keeps moving.
Dukic wants to stand up but Redman is controlling him.
Redman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Redman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redman working some strikes from top position.
Dukic wants to stand up but Redman is controlling him. #T1#
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Dukic has wrist control.
Dukic wants to stand and escape but Redman is having none of it.
Dukic trying to strike off his back.
Redman wants to control from the top but Dukic keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Redman lands with a cross.
Dukic tries for a takedown but Redman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Redman slips a straight right by Dukic.#CL#
Dukic clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dukic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Dukic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Redman with a nice cross.#TD2#
Redman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Redman lands in his opponent's guard.
Redman throwing strikes from guard but Dukic blocks nicely. #T2#
Redman is fighting to break Dukic's control of his arms but Dukic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Redman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Redman wants to control from the top but Dukic keeps moving.
Redman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dukic's guard.
Dukic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman trying to pass the guard but Dukic defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dukic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dukic taking some punishment here, with Redman in his half guard.
Dukic is trying to stand back up but Redman is controlling him #T3#
Dukic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Redman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukic keeps working.
Dukic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Redman on the ground.
Redman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dukic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Redman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Redman is keen to just control but Dukic is a slippery customer.
Dukic is trying to stand up here but Redman is controlling him well.
Redman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
Dukic is trying to control but can't.
Dukic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Redman. #T4#
Redman lands with a punch from half guard.
Redman slows the pace down in half guard.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dukic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Redman lands with a punch from half guard.
Dukic missing with punches from the bottom.
Dukic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dukic tries to get out of the position.
Dukic wants to control but Redman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Redman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman dominated that round.
That's time! Dukic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dukic throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redman is looking for the big counter here.
Nice shot by Redman.
Redman misses with an uppercut. Dukic saw that one coming.
Redman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dukic moves away from the strike by Redman.
Redman throws a hook to the side of Dukic's head but Dukic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dukic.
Dukic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dukic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Redman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Redman working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman wants to control but Dukic is keeping him busy.
Redman grinds an elbow into Dukic's temple.
Redman looks up at the clock and then as Dukic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Redman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Redman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dukic is avoiding damage well. #T1#
Dukic tries to escape but Redman is in control.
Redman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Redman wants to control but Dukic is keeping him busy.
Dukic taking a bit of punishment here - Redman scoring with strikes.
Redman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Redman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redman grinds an elbow into Dukic's temple.
You can see the frustration on Dukic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Redman tries to score with some ground and pound. Dukic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Redman working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dukic is trying to control Redman's posture but Redman avoids it.
Dukic takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T2#
Redman grinds an elbow into Dukic's temple.
Dukic is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Redman lands an elbow.
Redman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dukic can't do much from the bottom here.
Redman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukic keeps working.
Redman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Redman landing a few strikes.
Redman working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Redman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dukic dodges the ground and pound from Redman.
Dukic is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Redman is controlling him well.
Dukic prevents Redman from improving position.
Dukic struggling a bit here.
Redman throwing strikes but Dukic manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Redman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dukic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Redman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Redman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Dukic taking some punishment here, with Redman in his half guard.
Redman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dukic tries to get to full guard but Redman has control of the leg.
Redman wants to control but Dukic is keeping him busy.
Dukic won't allow Redman to pass to mount.
Redman 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.
Redman moves into full mount! Dukic won't be happy about that!
Stu Redman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dukic's face.
Dukic taking shots to the head.
Redman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Redman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab, jab by Redman - just one landing.
Redman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dukic.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice takedown defense from Redman. No joy for Dukic on that attempt. #TD2#
Redman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dukic's guard.
Redman throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dukic keeping full guard, as Redman tries to pass.
Redman won't allow Dukic to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Redman working some strikes from top position.
Redman throwing strikes but missing.
Redman is pushing down on Dukic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukic is fighting to maintain full guard but Redman has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
Redman lands with a punch from half guard.
Redman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukic keeps working.
Redman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Redman throwing shots but Dukic is blocking nicely.
Redman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Redman.
Dukic has hold of Redman's hands but Redman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Redman thows a huge punch but Dukic dodges it nicely.
Dukic missing with punches from the bottom.
Redman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dukic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Redman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Redman wants to take a breather but Dukic is having none of it.
Redman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dukic has hold of Redman's hands but Redman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Redman slips a nice elbow through Dukic's hands, connecting with Dukic's forehead.
Redman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Redman lands with a punch from half guard.
Redman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukic trying to control but Redman postures up.
Redman slips a nice elbow through Dukic's hands, connecting with Dukic's forehead.#T3#
Redman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dukic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Redman. #ES#
Dukic manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Redman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Dukic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dukic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dukic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dukic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dukic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dukic is trying to stall.
Dukic throws a head punch that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dukic.#T4#
Dukic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dukic working hard to break the clinch.
Dukic controlling the action here for a moment. #TD2#
Redman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukic wants to control but Redman postures up.
Redman moves into full mount!
Redman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Redman working the ground and pound effectively.
Bruno Dukic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redman lands a heavy elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Redman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Redman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Redman!
Stu Redman very nearly forgot to thank Stoner's Killer Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: HZN 11 Harris v Machine
Date: Mar 09, 2024

#R1#
Redman scores with a one two! Reyes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Redman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Redman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Redman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Redman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Reyes was covering up waiting for the punch and Redman finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Reyes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Redman off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Redman is defended easily by Reyes.
Reyes takes one to the side of the head. #T1##CL2#
Reyes takes the fight into the clinch.
Reyes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redman blocks it with crossed arms.
Reyes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Redman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redman blocks the elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Reyes.
Nice elbow from Reyes.
Redman tries a body shot but Reyes blocks it.
Reyes misses with a knee to the head.
Reyes lands an elbow inside that Redman shrugs off.
Reyes tries to land a knee to the head but Redman blocks with his arms.
Redman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Reyes is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stu Redman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reyes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reyes lands an elbow inside that Redman shrugs off.
Reyes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redman is defending well for now.#T2#
Reyes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redman's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Redman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Redman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Redman 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.
Reyes wants to get back to full guard.
Redman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reyes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Reyes wants to get back to his feet but Redman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reyes is on top in guard. #REVB#
Redman being controlled here, momentarily.
Redman is trying to keep Reyes in close. #T3#
Redman looking for a sweep. Not yet Redman, not yet.
Reyes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reyes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reyes is continuing to stall.
Reyes lands a couple of digs.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reyes slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Reyes is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Redman is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roman Reyes!
Roman Reyes spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: HZN 8 Bollomard v Hendrix
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Morino misses with an uppercut. Redman saw that one coming.
Bobby Morino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morino misses with a looping right.
Redman ducks under a wild hook from Morino.
Morino is looking to clinch but Redman is avoiding it.
Redman 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.
Redman throws a hook to the side of Morino's head but Morino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Redman doesn't seem bothered though.
Redman slips a straight right by Morino.
Morino lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sloppy strikes from Morino. Those never looked like landing.
Redman blocks a jab.
Morino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morino.
Morino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morino's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Morino duly obliges.
Redman staying out of range there.
Redman connects with a right hand. Morino shakes it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morino throws out the jab.
Morino slips under a jab.
Morino connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redman. Redman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Redman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Redman has had enough of the clinch but Morino keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Redman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redman wants to take the fight to the mat but Morino manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Morino is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Still in the clinch, Morino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Redman blocking some punches.
Redman lands a body shot.
Morino wants to stall.
Morino working aggressively here.
Morino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morino lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morino.
Redman keeps control of Morino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morino works on Redman's body with a couple of short punches.
Morino pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
Redman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Morino avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Redman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Morino pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stu Redman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morino misses with some punches.
Morino fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Morino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morino throws a hook but Redman avoids it easily.
Morino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redman attempts a counter takedown but Morino avoids it well and moves away.
Redman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morino.
Morino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redman.#TD#
Redman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Morino keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morino's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Morino wants to control but Redman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Morino is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Redman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Redman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Morino is trying is best to control the position here.
Morino is looking to control Redman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morino avoid being mounted?
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morino wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morino is controlling Redman's trapped leg to prevent Redman from advancing to side control.
Redman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morino trying to hold on to Redman's head to control him but Redman postures up.
Morino makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morino.#T4#
Redman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Morino has wrist control.
Redman works over Morino with some ground and pound from guard.
Morino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Redman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Redman chips away with some ground and pound.
Redman throws a big right hand that misses.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Morino is pulling down on Redman's head to control his posture.
Morino tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morino seems keen to control Redman's posture.
Morino is looking to stand up but Redman isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Morino dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Morino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redman.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Morino throws a nice looking combination but Redman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redman is looking to counter punch.
Morino throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morino smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Redman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morino.
Morino is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morino misses with a hook. Redman ducked under it nicely.
Morino throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Morino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Redman looking to score a takedown here. Morino is defending well but Redman drives through and ends up in Morino's guard.
Morino working a defensive guard but Redman passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Redman throwing shots but Morino is blocking nicely.
Redman slips a nice elbow through Morino's hands, connecting with Morino's forehead.
Morino trying to control from the bottom.
Redman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morino defending well though. #T1#
Redman slips a nice elbow through Morino's hands, connecting with Morino's forehead.
Morino is looking to control Redman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morino avoid being mounted?
Redman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Morino wants to get back to his feet.
Morino keeping control of the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morino manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Redman stopping the sweep attempt from Morino.
Redman tries to free his leg and advance position but Morino is retaining full guard.
Redman postures up in Morino's guard and throws a big left but Morino blocks it.
Morino wants to sweep here but Redman controlling him for the moment.
Redman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Redman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Redman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Morino's head.
Morino is trying to control the position but Redman postures up.
Redman wants to pass the guard but Morino is keeping the position.
Redman won't allow Morino to sweep him here.
Redman working some strikes from top position.
Redman won't allow Morino to sweep him here.
Morino keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Redman throwing strikes but missing.
Redman trying to control but Morino is working from the bottom.
Redman cracks Morino with a solid left hand.
Redman distracts Morino with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Redman postures up.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Morino controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stu Redman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Redman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES2#
Morino has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Redman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Morino breaks the clinch.
Morino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redman. #CL#
Redman rushes Morino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Morino.
Morino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morino throws a head punch that misses. #T4##BC2#
Morino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Morino. Morino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Redman clinches up with Morino and pushes him back against the cage.
Redman tries to score a body lock takedown but Morino shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Redman goes for a takedown attempt but Morino pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Redman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Morino misses with a two punch combination.
Redman slips a jab from Morino.
Redman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stu Redman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redman blocks a jab.
A big right from Morino misses.
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morino.
Morino clobbers Redman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Morino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobby Morino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Redman slips a jab from Morino.
Redman is looking for a counter combo.
Redman shoots in but Morino avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morino clobbers Redman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Morino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Morino tries to sprawl but Redman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Morino makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morino.
Redman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morino wants to stand up but Redman is controlling him.
Redman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morino pulls Redman in close to his closed guard and prevents Redman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Redman is in close to Morino's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Redman trying to control the position from guard on top but Morino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redman won't allow Morino to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Redman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Redman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Redman is in close to Morino's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Redman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Redman postures up in Morino's guard and throws a big left but Morino blocks it.
Morino wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Redman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Redman throwing strikes but missing.
Redman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Morino looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Morino holds on and takes a little breather.
Redman stands and throws Morino's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Morino stops Redman from passing to mount.
Morino can't do much from the bottom here.
Redman landing a few strikes.
Morino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Redman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Morino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Redman working the head and body with strikes.
Morino is trying to get back to half guard.
Morino has one of Redman's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Morino tries to buck Redman off but Redman is having none of it.
Redman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Redman trying to control the position but Morino is working away.
You can see the frustration on Morino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Morino is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
Redman scores with punches from side control.
Redman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Redman working the body and head with strikes.
Morino is not content to let Redman control the position.
Redman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Morino tries to escape but Redman is in control.
Redman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Morino some visible discomfort. #ROC#Morino is rocked!
An elbow from Redman crashes against the mat.
Morino is still in real trouble! Can Redman finish him?
Redman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Redman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morino is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The strikes coming from Redman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Stu Redman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Morino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Morino is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Redman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morino 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bobby Morino!

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

#R1#
Redman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Xanthopoulos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Redman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Xanthopoulos gets full guard.
Redman throws a strike but Xanthopoulos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Xanthopoulos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Redman is keeping the position for now.
Xanthopoulos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Redman 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.
Redman working a defensive guard but Xanthopoulos manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Redman's face as Xanthopoulos controls the position.
Redman wants to control but Xanthopoulos postures up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Redman holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Redman is looking to reverse the position.
I've been told that Xanthopoulos has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Xanthopoulos content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Xanthopoulos tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Redman looking for a sweep but Xanthopoulos has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T3#
Xanthopoulos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Redman is working to get back to half guard.
Xanthopoulos controlling the pace for now. #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.
Redman is trying to escape the mount.
Xanthopoulos controlling from mount.
Redman working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chrysanthos Xanthopoulos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Redman looks to throw the jab but Xanthopoulos is out of range.
A nice side step and Xanthopoulos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Redman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Xanthopoulos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Redman misses with a hook. Xanthopoulos ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Redman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xanthopoulos is controlling Redman's trapped leg to prevent Redman from advancing to side control.
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xanthopoulos moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman being controlled here momentarily.
Xanthopoulos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Redman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Xanthopoulos managing to control the position.
Xanthopoulos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Redman is one step ahead there.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Xanthopoulos pulls Redman in close to prevent any damage.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses.
Stu Redman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Redman trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Xanthopoulos manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Xanthopoulos content to stall in guard here.
Redman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Xanthopoulos controlling from the top position.
Xanthopoulos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Redman is keeping the position for now.
Redman throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Xanthopoulos preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Redman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Xanthopoulos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Redman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redman throwing strikes but missing.
Xanthopoulos has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Redman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xanthopoulos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Redman looking to pass the guard.
Xanthopoulos wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Redman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Xanthopoulos has wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman 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#
Redman misses with a lunging right hand
letting Xanthopoulos counter with a right hand.
Redman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD#
Redman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Redman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Xanthopoulos tries to improve position but can't.
Redman trying to control the action but Xanthopoulos is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Redman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xanthopoulos gets back to half guard.
Xanthopoulos is trying is best to control the position here. #T1#
Redman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Xanthopoulos's head.
Xanthopoulos controlling the position for now.
Redman trying to mount his opponent but Xanthopoulos defends it.
Redman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Xanthopoulos defending well though.
Xanthopoulos is controlling Redman's trapped leg to prevent Redman from advancing to side control.
Redman misses with a head shot. Xanthopoulos uses the momentum to regain guard.
Redman throws an elbow that misses. Xanthopoulos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Redman's guard. Nice move by Xanthopoulos!#REVB#
Redman is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Xanthopoulos advances position into side control!
The referee asks Xanthopoulos politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Xanthopoulos prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Redman is looking for a sweep.
Xanthopoulos controlling the position from side mount. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Redman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman looks to land a left hand but Xanthopoulos moved out of range nicely.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Xanthopoulos enables Redman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Xanthopoulos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Redman looking to sit in guard and control but Xanthopoulos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Xanthopoulos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

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 Stu Redman.
Well Redman 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Redman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Stu Redman made sure he mentioned Stoner's Killer Apparel, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2023

#R1#
Some wild striking there from David.
Redman throws out a counter right but David avoids it with no problem.
David tries to clinch but Redman moves out of range.
Redman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD2#
Redman scores with a takedown into David's guard.
Redman cracks David with a solid left hand.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Redman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Redman preventing the sweep. #SUB#
David looking for a guillotine here but Redman defends easily.
Redman stays in close to David's body and controls the position. #SUB#
David working for a triangle but Redman defends it easily.
Redman is in close to David's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1##SUB#
David escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Redman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Redman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
David looking to control.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
David pulls Redman in to control the position.
Redman landing with the ground and pound.
David is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
David is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Redman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Redman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redman is not content to let David control the position.#T2##SUB#
David looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
David not landing any meaningful shots this time.
David prevents Redman from improving his position.
Well, if David is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T3#
David misses with a head shot. Redman uses the momentum to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
David trying to control the position from guard on top but Redman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redman looking to hit a scissor sweep but David is one step ahead there.
David throws an elbow that misses. Redman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in David's guard. Nice move by Redman!#REVB#
Redman throwing strikes but missing. #T4##SUB#
Redman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
David managing to control the position. #SUB#
David is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Redman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Redman throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
David had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redman defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Redman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Redman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
David 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.
Redman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Redman throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
David has his foot on Redman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Redman works his way back into a safe position though.
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but David has wrist control.
Redman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Redman got a little sloppy there for a moment and David has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Redman has managed to get both his arms back between David's legs - danger averted.
Redman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Redman looking to sit in guard and control but David gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
David postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB#
David drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Redman dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Redman connects with a couple of short punches.
Redman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
David wants to sweep but no luck.
Redman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Redman is sitting in close to David's body. David has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Redman is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Redman is tapping! That was a very nice submission by David.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mathieu David!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Redman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gracias is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Redman off and has taken his back!
Gracias controls the position.
Gracias continues to stall.
Redman tries to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Gracias controlling the positon.
Redman just trying to survive but Gracias is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T1#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Gracias controlling the positon.
Redman tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Gracias is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #SUB#
Gracias working for the choke.
Redman can't escape the position.
Redman looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3#
Redman trying to get back to his feet but Gracias is in full control for now.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Gracias's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracias is hanging on to Redman's back as he tries to escape.
Gracias really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Redman.
Gracias keeps control of the position as Redman tries to break free.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracias not allowing Redman to control his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hoyce Gracias dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Redman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gracias shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Redman eats them both and turns towards Gracias to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gracias connects with the punch.
Redman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gracias is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redman. #TD2#
Gracias tries to sprawl but Redman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracias trying to control here.
Gracias is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Jed's Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Redman trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gracias looking for submissions off his back.
Redman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracias wants to get back to full guard.
Gracias is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Redman jumps into side control!
Redman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T1#
Gracias is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Redman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Gracias looking for submissions off his back.
Gracias taking some punishment here, with Redman in his half guard. #SUB#
Gracias looking for submissions off his back.
Redman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gracias makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracias.
Redman connects with a couple of short punches.
Redman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Redman scoring with some ground and pound.
Redman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Redman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracias swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Gracias had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redman defends it easily.#T2#
Gracias utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gracias is looking for a triangle but Redman pushes his legs off easily.
Gracias can't keep his opponent in guard - Redman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracias tries to get to full guard but Redman has control of the leg.
Redman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gracias tries to get to full guard but Redman has control of the leg.
Redman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracias. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gracias with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Redman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracias does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Redman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Redman slips a nice elbow through Gracias's hands, connecting with Gracias's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Redman connects with a nice short shot to Gracias's temple.
Gracias moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Redman landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC2#Gracias is rocked!
Redman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracias's head.
Oh Gracias is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving. #SUB#
Gracias had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redman defends it easily.
Gracias keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Redman working some strikes from top position.
Gracias bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Redman's guard. #REVR#
Gracias is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Redman looking for a sweep. Not yet Redman, not yet.
Gracias seems to have got his legs back now.
Gracias sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Gracias preventing the sweep.
Gracias slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Further stalling from Gracias.
Redman is adopting a defensive guard.
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 Hoyce Gracias will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Gracias lands a lovely overhand right.#TD2#
Redman feints and as Gracias raises his hands in defense, Redman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Redman passes Gracias's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracias is refusing to be controlled, as Redman sits in half guard.
Redman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gracias taking some punishment here, with Redman in his half guard.
Gracias is looking for a sweep. Redman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stu Redman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Redman is pressing down on Gracias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracias is holding on for now.
Redman trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gracias!
Redman landing shots from mount.
Redman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Gracias really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T1#
Gracias wants to control but Redman is having none of it.
Redman breaks from Gracias's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gracias keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gracias tries to hold on but Redman pushes him away.
Redman working the ground and pound effectively.
Gracias sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gracias makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracias.
Redman won't allow Gracias to sweep him here. #T2#
Redman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracias looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracias, not yet.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Gracias escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Redman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Gracias is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Redman is aware though and is defending well.
Gracias looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Gracias is looking for a triangle but Redman pushes his legs off easily.
Redman wants to pass the guard but Gracias is keeping the position.
Redman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracias's head.
Redman landing with the ground and pound.
Redman looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Gracias is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracias wants to sweep but no luck.
Redman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redman wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Redman tries to pass.
Gracias 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#
Redman trying to hold on to Gracias's head to control him but Gracias postures up.
Gracias is controlling the pace. #T4#
Gracias trying to mount his opponent but Redman defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Redman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gracias 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hoyce Gracias!
A very excited looking Hoyce Gracias 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2023

#R1#
Redman lands a nice shot that snaps Livingstone's head back.
Redman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gumburcules Gym in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Redman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Livingstone was covering up waiting for the punch and Redman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Redman forces his way into half guard.
Redman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Redman is nestled in close to Livingstone, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Redman 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.
Redman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Redman working over Livingstone with some ground and pound. Livingstone looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Redman working Livingstone over with strikes.
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Redman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Redman lands a nice short elbow.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Livingstone with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Redman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Redman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Redman winds up and cracks Livingstone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Redman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Livingstone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Redman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Redman working Livingstone over with strikes.
Redman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman 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.
Redman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Redman lands a nice short elbow.#ROC#Livingstone is rocked!
Redman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Livingstone!
Livingstone is still in real trouble! Can Redman finish him?
Redman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Redman landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Livingstone is in a horrible position here. Redman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Redman drops a big elbow. That's hurt Livingstone! More shots from Redman and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Redman!
Stu Redman very nearly forgot to thank Stoner's Killer Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: WVT 161: Takahashi v Haudegen
Date: Sep 22, 2023

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Redman.
Redman connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Redman clinches with his opponent.
Redman is trying to drag Thrawn to the mat but Thrawn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Redman's brow.
Thrawn trying to land knees to the body.
Redman can't get the takedown.
Thrawn stops a takedown attempt from Redman.
Grand Admiral Thrawn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stu Redman.
Thrawn missing with knees to the body.
Thrawn working aggressively here.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the head but Redman blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thrawn.
Thrawn gets underhooks to prevent Redman's takedown attempt. #TD2#
Redman has Thrawn pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Redman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Thrawn tumbling to the mat - Redman dives into Thrawn's guard.

Thrawn is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1#
Thrawn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Thrawn.
Thrawn gets underhooks to prevent Redman's takedown attempt.
Thrawn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redman avoids it.
Thrawn throws an elbow that misses.
Our sources have told us that Thrawn has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Redman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thrawn prevents it.
Thrawn tries to throw a body punch but Redman avoids it by throwing Thrawn back against the cage.
Redman avoiding damage as Thrawn throws knees to the body.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thrawn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thrawn misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Thrawn tries to land knees in the clinch but Redman avoids the damage to the body.
Redman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thrawn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Thrawn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redman blocks an elbow strike from Thrawn.
A short left from Thrawn.
Redman goes for a takedown attempt but Thrawn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thrawn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Redman gets a takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Redman thows a huge punch but Thrawn dodges it nicely. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Redman lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redman working over Thrawn with some ground and pound. Thrawn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Thrawn wants to control but Redman is keeping busy.
Redman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
Thrawn is trying to stand back up but Redman is controlling him
Redman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Redman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Redman 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.
Thrawn trying to control but Redman postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thrawn pushes Redman off looking to stand but Redman dives back in and keeps control.
Redman is nestled in close to Thrawn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Redman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Thrawn is trying to stand back up but Redman is controlling him
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Redman lands a nice short elbow.
Redman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Redman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Redman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#Thrawn is rocked!
Redman lands a big elbow - Thrawn is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Redman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Redman!
Stu Redman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Stoner's Killer Apparel for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: WVT 150: Briggs v Thib Jr
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Redman wants to clinch.
Redman throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Murphy thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Murphy.
Redman fails with the takedown#CL#
and Murphy counters by clinching up.
Redman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murphy after a bit of a struggle.
Murphy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman.
Murphy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murphy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman blocking some punches.
Murphy lands a knee to the body.
Redman can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Murphy lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Murphy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
Still in the clinch, Murphy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Redman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murphy stalling the fight.
Redman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murphy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Paddy Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stu Redman.
Redman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Murphy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Murphy crunches a lovely knee into Redman's ribcage.#T2#
Murphy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redman blocks it with crossed arms.
Redman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murphy after a bit of a struggle.
Redman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Redman.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Redman is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redman can't get the takedown.
A short right from Murphy on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murphy throws an elbow but misses.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Stu Redman has been cut.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Murphy lands a good knee to the midsection. Redman won't want to take too many of those.#T3#
Redman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murphy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murphy landing knees to the head.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redman's defenses.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Redman.
Murphy digs a right hand underneath Redman's ribcage. Redman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Redman looks winded!
Murphy pushes Redman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Redman 's eye.
Murphy stalls.
Murphy leaning against his opponent.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Redman controls his hands.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Redman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redman's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy stalling against the cage.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Redman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murphy prevents it.
A hook to the body from Murphy.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Redman avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Murphy prevents the takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Murphy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stu Redman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Redman throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy is looking for a counter combo.
Murphy tries to bum rush Redman with a series of wild strikes but Redman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Redman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Redman throws a strike aimed at the side of Murphy's head but Murphy avoids it well.
Murphy tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Murphy regains half guard.
Murphy trying to control but Redman postures up.
Redman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Murphy's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy manages to get to full guard.
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Murphy has wrist control.
Redman throws an elbow that misses. Murphy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Redman's guard. Nice move by Murphy!#REVR#
We've been hearing that Murphy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Redman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murphy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Redman controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself.
Murphy postures up in Redman's guard and throws a big left but Redman blocks it.
Murphy scoring with punches to the head and body.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Redman keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Redman pulls Murphy in close to prevent any damage.
Murphy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Redman has momentary wrist control but Murphy slips an elbow through the middle.
Redman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Murphy works over Redman with some ground and pound from guard.
Murphy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Redman wants to sweep but no luck.
Murphy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Redman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Redman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Murphy 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.
Murphy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Redman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murphy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Redman.
Murphy 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.
Redman looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Redman fails with a takedown attempt.
Redman dives in for a single leg takedown but Murphy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Paddy Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stu Redman.
Murphy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redman throws out the jab.
Murphy throws a head kick that Redman semi-blocks.
Murphy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Redman finds it's way round the side to connect with Murphy's head.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily.
Redman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murphy defends it well.
Murphy lands a high kick!
Murphy lands a nice looking body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Murphy scores with a leg kick. #CL#
Murphy closes the distance and pushes Redman back into the cage.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Redman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redman is looking for a takedown.
Redman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Murphy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stu Redman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Murphy scores with a head kick. Redman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Murphy moves in looking to clinch but Redman pushes him off.
Murphy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murphy leaves Redman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Paddy Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.
Redman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Murphy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murphy.
Murphy throws a body kick that misses.
Redman throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It appears Murphy was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman lands the left hand.#TD2#
Murphy tries to sprawl but Redman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Murphy is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Murphy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Redman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses.
Redman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Redman throws an elbow that misses. Murphy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Redman's guard. Nice move by Murphy!#REVR#
Murphy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Redman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Murphy throwing strikes from guard but Redman blocks nicely.
Murphy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Redman trying to control the position. #T2#
Murphy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Murphy postures up and lands a big shot to Redman's brow.
Murphy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Redman.
Murphy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Redman slips under a jab.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
Murphy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murphy.
Murphy connects with a high kick. #TD2#
Redman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Redman showed some decent athleticism there.
Redman moves into full mount! Murphy won't be happy about that! #T4#
Redman throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Redman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Murphy blocking the ground and pound.
Redman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy is trying to escape the mount.
Murphy throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Stu Redman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddy Murphy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murphy tries to hold on but Redman pushes him away.

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 Paddy Murphy.
Well Murphy 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: WVT 138: Corassa v Bloodaxe
Date: Aug 04, 2023

#R1#
Redman shoots in for a takedown but Voin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Voin misses with a looping right.
Voin fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Voin has managed to clinch.
Voin scores with a shot to the side of Redman's head.
Voin lands a nice uppercut.
Voin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD#
Voin has hold of one of Redman's legs. Redman is fighting the takedown attempt but Voin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Voin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Redman is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Redman wants to sweep here but Voin controlling him for the moment.
Voin tries to free his leg and advance position but Redman is retaining full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Voin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Redman trying to keep a closed guard but Voin is proving a slippery customer.
Voin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Voin wants to pass the guard but Redman is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Voin misses with a straight left.
Voin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #TD2#
Redman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Voin is on top in guard. #REVR#
Redman 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.
Voin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Redman wants to control the position but Voin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T3#
Redman wants to control but Voin passes into side.
Redman is looking to regain half guard here but Voin keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Voin stalls from top position.
Redman is trying to control Voin's posture but Voin avoids it. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Redman wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Voin has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Redman's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Redman is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Voin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zima Voin!
An out of breath Zima Voin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: WVT 129: Vargas v Young
Date: Jul 14, 2023

#R1#
A combination from Redman does no damage.
Brillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redman throws a good cross that connects.
Brillo throws out a loose jab but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Brillo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Redman on his heels. He'll look to pass Redman's guard now, I'm sure.
Redman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brillo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brillo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brillo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Redman looking for a sweep. Not yet Redman, not yet.
Brillo postures up in Redman's guard and throws a big left but Redman blocks it.
Brillo wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Brillo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brillo throws an elbow that misses. Redman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brillo's guard. Nice move by Redman!#REVB##T1#
Redman looking to pass the guard.
Brillo 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.
Brillo trying to keep a closed guard but Redman is proving a slippery customer.
I've been told that Redman has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Redman throws an elbow that misses. Brillo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Redman's guard. Nice move by Brillo!#REVR#
Redman has control of Brillo's left arm, preventing Brillo from doing any damage.
Brillo trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom.
Brillo is in close to Redman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Redman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Brillo connects with a couple of short punches.
Redman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brillo.
Brillo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Redman's head.
Redman trying to control the position.
Brillo is looking to work some ground and pound but Redman has wrist control.
Brillo throws a big right hand that misses.
Brillo is looking to work some ground and pound but Redman has wrist control.
Brillo lands a couple of digs.
Redman seems keen to control Brillo's posture.
Brillo throwing strikes from guard but Redman blocks nicely. #T3#
Brillo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brillo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brillo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redman 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.
Brillo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Redman's head.
Redman pulls Brillo in close to prevent any damage.
Brillo throwing strikes from guard but Redman blocks nicely.
Brillo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Brillo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Redman working a defensive guard here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brillo postures up in Redman's guard and throws a big left but Redman blocks it.
Brillo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brillo throws a big elbow that misses.
Brillo postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Redman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Redman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Redman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Brillo is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Scrap Squad, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Brillo is looking to reverse the position.
Brillo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Amarillo Brillo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Redman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Brillo rushes Redman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brillo is trying to drag Redman to the mat but Redman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brillo can't get the takedown.
Brillo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Redman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amarillo Brillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brillo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Redman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Redman stops a takedown attempt from Brillo.
Brillo tries to score a body lock takedown but Redman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Redman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman is working Brillo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Brillo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Redman is aware though and is defending well.
Redman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Redman is working Brillo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Brillo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Redman lands a couple of digs.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brillo looking to control.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Redman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brillo keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Redman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Redman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Redman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brillo keeping full guard, as Redman tries to pass.
Redman landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Redman avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Redman chips away with some ground and pound.
Redman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Redman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Redman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Redman wants to control from the top but Brillo keeps moving.
Brillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brillo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Brillo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Redman's head.
Brillo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Redman 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#
Brillo trying to control here.
Redman wants to free his trapped foot but Brillo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brillo is looking to control Redman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brillo avoid being mounted?
Brillo tries to get to full guard but Redman has control of the leg.
Brillo has hold of Redman's hands but Redman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Redman trying to mount his opponent but Brillo defends it.
Redman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Brillo is trying is best to control the position here.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brillo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Redman slips a nice elbow through Brillo's hands, connecting with Brillo's forehead.
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
Brillo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brillo 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.
Brillo trying to control the position.
Brillo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redman trying to control the position from guard on top but Brillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Brillo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Redman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Redman gets a double leg takedown into Brillo's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redman is in close to Brillo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Redman won't allow Brillo to sweep him here.
Brillo controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
Redman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Brillo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Redman is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Redman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Redman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Redman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Redman wants to control from the top but Brillo keeps moving. #T1#
Redman works over Brillo with some ground and pound from guard.
Brillo controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
Redman wants to control from the top but Brillo keeps moving.
Redman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Redman landing some decent shots from guard.
Redman landing some decent shots from guard.
Brillo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #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.
Redman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Redman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Redman landing with the ground and pound.
Redman cracks Brillo with a solid left hand.
Brillo keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Brillo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Redman is one step ahead there.
Redman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Redman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Redman with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Brillo working a defensive guard but Redman passes into half guard.
Brillo is not content to let Redman control the position.
Brillo is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Redman working over Brillo with some ground and pound. Brillo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Redman not doing much here.
Brillo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Redman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Redman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Redman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brillo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brillo wants to improve his position but Redman is controlling well. #T4#
Brillo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Redman lands a nice short elbow.
Redman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Redman working Brillo over with strikes.
Redman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Redman is looking to stall here but Brillo recovers full guard.
Redman trying to control but Brillo is working from the bottom.
Redman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Brillo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Redman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Redman cracks Brillo with a solid left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Redman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Redman 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Redman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Stu Redman thanked Stoner's Killer Apparel for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: WVT 115: Melondov v Vunipola 2
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1#
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Redman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Redman.
Sanchez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Redman lands the left hand.#TD2#
Sanchez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sanchez controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Redman is fighting to break Sanchez's control of his arms but Sanchez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Redman scoring with some ground and pound.
Redman landing with the ground and pound.
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Redman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom. #T1#
Redman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanchez controls the pace.
Sanchez trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
Redman looking to control.
Sanchez is pushing down on Redman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Redman is fighting to maintain full guard but Sanchez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Redman is staying active underneath Sanchez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Redman reverses the position - he's now on top in Sanchez's guard. #T2#
Sanchez is trying to keep Redman in close.
Redman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Redman controlling him for the moment.
Redman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sanchez 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#
Redman trying to control here.
Sanchez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Redman!
Sanchez can't control as he wanted to and Redman manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T3#
Sanchez controlling the pace.
Sanchez trying to control from half guard but Redman is working away. #SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Redman defends it well.
Sanchez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Redman!
We've been hearing good reports from Sanchez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sanchez controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Sanchez goes for an armbar but Redman turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Redman. #SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Redman pushes his legs off easily. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redman postures up and lands a big shot to Sanchez's brow.
Redman with a nice head shot there.
Redman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Redman working some strikes from top position.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Redman stands up over Sanchez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Redman cracks Sanchez with a solid left hand.
Sanchez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sanchez advances position into side control!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sanchez remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman 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#
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown but Redman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanchez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Sanchez gets the takedown into side control.
Redman tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sanchez tries to get the hooks in deep but Redman pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Sanchez has got one arm under Redman's chin. This could be trouble... Redman trying to control the other hand but Sanchez gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Redman has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesus Sanchez!
A less than humble Jesus Sanchez misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: WVT 109: Machado v Torvik 2
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
No joy there for Schultz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schultz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Redman misses with a looping left.
Redman throws the left hand but Schultz avoids the punch easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Redman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Redman advances to full mount.
Schultz trying desperately to get to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Redman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Schultz is bucking up trying to escape but Redman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Schultz hang on?
Schultz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Redman.
Redman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Redman 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.
Redman lands a big elbow. #T1#
Redman punching from mount but Schultz doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Redman 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.
Redman is landing with some decent strikes but Schultz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Redman looking to ground and pound but Schultz is blocking nicely.
Redman looking to finish with strikes here!
Schultz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Redman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Redman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Schultz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Redman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Redman punching from mount but Schultz doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Redman unloading with bombs!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman throws some wild stikes that Schultz manages to avoid easily. #T2#
Redman lands with some strikes.
Redman looking to ground and pound but Schultz is blocking nicely.
Redman punching from mount but Schultz doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Schultz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Redman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz blocking the ground and pound.
Redman content just to control the position here.
Redman lands with some strikes.
Schultz tries to buck Redman off but he can't manage it.
Schultz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Redman.
Redman with a couple of short strikes.
Schultz wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T3#
Redman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Redman throwing strikes here but Schultz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
You get the feeling that Schultz really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Redman throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Redman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Redman lands a big elbow.
Schultz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Redman tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Schultz is in a horrible position here. Redman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Schultz is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Schultz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Redman tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T4#
Redman looking to finish Schultz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Schultz!
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!
Redman working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Redman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Redman throwing strikes here but Schultz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Redman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Schultz is trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redman raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#Schultz is rocked!
Redman loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Schultz scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Redman land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Redman stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Redman!
Stu Redman gave a mention to Stoner's Killer Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: WVT 97: Ihantala v Knox
Date: Apr 29, 2023

#R1#
Teteny shoots in for a takedown but Redman shows good takedown defense.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Teteny ducks down to avoid it.
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Teteny takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teteny walks into a left hand.
Redman cracks Teteny with a good jab.#TD#
Redman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Teteny quickly recovers to half guard.
Teteny is trying to maintain the position but Redman is very close to passing his half guard.
Redman throwing shots but Teteny is blocking nicely.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Teteny to regain full guard.
Redman throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman looking to sit in guard and control but Teteny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Teteny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1##SUB2#
Teteny postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Redman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Teteny, into his guard. #REVR#
Redman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Teteny keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Teteny wants to get back to his feet but Redman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Redman throws a big elbow that misses.
Redman scoring with some ground and pound.
Redman lands a couple of digs.
Our spies down at at Deathsquad inform us that Teteny has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Teteny has wrist control.
Redman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Teteny manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Redman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teteny trying to control the position from guard on top but Redman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Redman is working an open guard so Teteny takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Redman gets a double leg takedown into Teteny's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman postures up in Teteny's guard and throws a big left but Teteny blocks it.
Redman throws a strike but Teteny rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
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!
Teteny with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Teteny tries to free his leg and advance position but Redman is retaining full guard.
Redman keeping moving, preventing Teteny from controlling successfully.
Redman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Teteny stands and throws Redman's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Teteny goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Redman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Teteny's guard! Nice work there by Redman!
Redman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Teteny is keeping the position for now.
Redman postures up in Teteny's guard and throws a big left but Teteny blocks it.
Redman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Teteny's head.
Redman postures up and lands a big shot to Teteny's brow.
Teteny keeping full guard, as Redman tries to pass.
Teteny has his hands on Redman's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Teteny controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
Teteny keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Redman being controlled here momentarily.
Redman tries to free his leg and advance position but Teteny is retaining full guard.
Redman throws a strike but Teteny rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Teteny wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Teteny might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Redman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Redman thuds his right hand into Teteny's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Teteny blocks a jab.
Teteny drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Redman defends it well.
Teteny tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Redman defends well and Teteny ends up having to push Redman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Teteny fails with the takedown
and Redman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Redman sets himself, and Teteny steps forward looking for the clinch! Redman avoids it this time.
Redman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Teteny on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Teteny dives in for a single leg takedown but Redman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stu Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daaniel Teteny.
Teteny shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Redman as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Redman has closed the distance and engaged Teteny in a clinch.
Teteny wants a takedown.
Redman is working for takedown but Teteny is calmly controlling the position for now.
Redman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Teteny pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1##TD2#
Teteny manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Redman throwing strikes from guard but Teteny blocks nicely.
Redman throws a big right hand that misses.
Redman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teteny can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Redman throws a sloppy strike and Teteny has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Redman is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Teteny!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daaniel Teteny!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Redman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Redman showed some decent athleticism there.
Fallas is pressing down on Redman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fallas has his hands on Redman's head, controlling the position.
Fallas wants to sweep here but Redman controlling him for the moment.
Fallas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fallas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fallas keeping moving, preventing Redman from controlling successfully.
Fallas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Redman stopping the sweep attempt from Fallas.
Fallas seems keen to control Redman's posture.
Redman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fallas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Redman won't allow Fallas to sweep him here.
Fallas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fallas lands a right hook to the body.
Fallas swings widly with a right hand
and Redman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redman defending well as Fallas loads up on a big left hand.
Redman throws a good cross that connects.
Fallas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big left from Redman misses.
Fallas ducks under a wild hook from Redman.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Redman. #T2#
Fallas can't do much from the bottom here.
Fallas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Redman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Redman looks up at the clock and then as Fallas takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Redman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Fallas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fallas is just content to waste time from the top position. Redman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Redman is pulling down on Fallas's head to control his posture.
Fallas trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom.
Fallas looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Fallas content to stall in guard here.
Fallas slips nicely into half guard.
Fallas wants to free his trapped foot but Redman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fallas performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fallas trying to pass the guard but Redman defending well.
Fallas controlling the action here.
Fallas is nestled in close to Redman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redman is looking to improve his position.
Fallas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Redman keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Redman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fallas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Redman lands a glancing blow to the side of Fallas's head.
Fallas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Redman clinches up with Fallas and pushes him back against the cage.
Redman wants a takedown but no success here. #TD2#
Redman lands a takedown into guard.
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Fallas has wrist control.
Redman preventing the sweep.
Redman being controlled here momentarily.
Redman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Redman postures up.
Fallas is controlling Redman's posture.
Fallas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stu Redman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fallas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Redman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Fallas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Redman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Redman keeping full guard, as Fallas tries to pass.
Redman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fallas. #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.
Redman keeping full guard, as Fallas tries to pass.
Fallas throwing strikes from guard but Redman blocks nicely.
Fallas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fallas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fallas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Redman is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Redman misses with a double jab.
Fallas missing with a left hand there. Redman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A lazy left from Redman finds it's target.
A leg kick checked by Redman.
Nice defenses there by Fallas.
Redman fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Redman clinches up against the cage.
Redman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fallas tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Redman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fallas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Fallas trying to hold on to Redman's head to control him but Redman postures up.
Fallas regains full guard. Nicely done.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redman preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Fallas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Redman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Redman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fallas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Redman connects with a couple of short punches.
Redman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fallas is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fallas pulls Redman in close to his closed guard and prevents Redman from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fallas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Fallas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redman throws out a counter right but Fallas avoids it with no problem.
Stu Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Redman shoots in and bounces Fallas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Redman lands a couple of elbows.
Redman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fallas wants to sweep here but Redman controlling him for the moment.
Fallas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Redman.
Redman is looking to work some ground and pound but Fallas has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman trying to control but Fallas is working from the bottom.
Redman being controlled here momentarily.
Redman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fallas works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Redman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Redman connects with a couple of short punches.
Fallas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Fallas trying to control the position from guard on top but Redman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fallas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fallas looking to sit in guard and control but Redman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Alistair Fallas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Redman postures up in Fallas's guard and throws a big left but Fallas blocks it.
Fallas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Redman is one step ahead there.
Redman stands up over Fallas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fallas controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman connects with a couple of short punches.
Redman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fallas pulls Redman in close to prevent any damage.
Redman won't allow Fallas to sweep him here. #T3#
Redman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fallas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Redman is one step ahead there.
Fallas is working hard here to advance position.
Redman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Redman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Redman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fallas working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Redman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fallas throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Redman 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.
Redman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fallas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Redman with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Fallas misses the target.
Fallas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redman.
A jab from Fallas misses. #TD#
Fallas drives through with a takedown into guard.
Redman trying to control the position.
Fallas 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.
Fallas trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fallas postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Redman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Redman 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2023

#R1#
Redman throws a series of punches but Belmond avoids them all with ease.
Redman throws a right hand that misses
and Belmond finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Belmond feints a counter leg kick.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Belmond feints a counter leg kick.
Stu Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Redman.
Belmond now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Belmond has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Redman is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Belmond lands a nice looking kick to the body. Redman takes a step back to recover.
Redman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Belmond counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman blocks the body kick.
Redman swinging wildly here.
Redman throws a series of strikes that have Belmond backpedaling. #T1#
Belmond takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Belmond defending well as Redman loads up on a big left hand.
Belmond appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Redman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've been told by Redman's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Redman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Belmond sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Redman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Redman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Redman backing away here, and Belmond unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#TD#
Redman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Redman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Belmond prevents Redman from improving position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman with the ground and pound but Belmond regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T2#
Belmond is controlling Redman's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Belmond gets full guard.
Redman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Redman wants to pass the guard but Belmond is keeping the position.
Belmond manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Redman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Belmond won't allow Redman to get back to his feet.
Redman keeping full guard, as Belmond tries to pass.
Redman looking to control but Belmond passes into half guard. #T3#
Belmond is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Belmond wants to pass the guard but Redman is defending well.
Belmond prevents Redman from improving his position.
Redman won't allow Belmond to pass to mount.
Redman is trying to escape back to his feet but Belmond uses the scramble to pass into side control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Belmond trying to control the position but Redman is working away. #SUB2#
Belmond wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Redman, who protects the arm well.
Redman looks to move to half guard but instead Belmond has passed into mount! Damn!
Redman tries to hold on but Belmond pushes him away.
Redman'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.
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 Stu Redman will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Belmond shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Belmond.
A jab from Redman does it's job there.
Redman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Belmond counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redman thinking.
Redman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belmond.
Redman avoids a kick to the body.
Redman misses with a takedown attempt
and Belmond counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redman connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman tries to bum rush Belmond with a series of wild strikes but Belmond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belmond tries a quick counter leg kick but Redman is wise to it.
Redman misses with a straight right.
And Belmond responds with a good body kick, but Redman manages to step out the way in time.
Belmond slips a straight right by Redman.
Redman shoots and misses
enabling Belmond to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stu Redman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Belmond lands with a slapping head kick.
Redman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belmond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belmond is trying to counter with his kicks.
Belmond doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Belmond moves into the clinch successfully.
Redman avoiding damage as Belmond throws knees to the body.
Belmond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman.
Redman is trying to break the clinch but Belmond is controlling him.
Redman is trying to break the clinch but Belmond is controlling him.
Belmond keeps control of Redman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Belmond lands an elbow inside that Redman shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Belmond.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belmond.
Belmond swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belmond lands an elbow inside that Redman shrugs off. #T2#
Redman tries to circle away but Belmond has him pinned against the cage.
Belmond misses with a body punch.
Belmond swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Belmond.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belmond throws an elbow but it misses.
Belmond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Redman takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Stu Redman has been cut.
Belmond misses with an elbow strike.
Belmond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Belmond lands an elbow inside that Redman shrugs off.
Still in the clinch, Belmond scores with a nice short uppercut.
Belmond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redman avoids it.
Belmond lands an elbow that stopped Redman in his tracks for a moment. #T3##BC#
Redman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Redman lands with a hook. Belmond tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#It looks like Itziar Belmond has been cut.
Belmond throws a leg kick which misses Redman's front leg but catches the back leg as Redman tries to avoid it.
Redman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Redman missing with a left hand there. Belmond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redman slips under a jab.
Belmond slips a jab and a cross from Redman.
Belmond let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Redman misses with a left hand
and Belmond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Belmond counters with a nice body kick.
Redman moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Redman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Itziar Belmond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Belmond ducks under a wild hook from Redman.
Redman throws a lazy right hand but Belmond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belmond counters with a body kick.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
A countering left hand to the body from Belmond misses.
Belmond scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman shoots in and drives through. Belmond sprawls well.
Redman has his takedown stuffed
and Belmond counters with a nice uppercut.
Redman ducks under a wild hook from Belmond.
Redman swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and Belmond counters with a head kick that drops Redman to the mat! Redman scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Redman is rocked!
Belmond wants to clinch.
Oh Redman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belmond staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Belmond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belmond.
Belmond thinks about the counter body kick.
Redman seems to have got his legs back now.
Redman tries to bum rush Belmond with a series of wild strikes but Belmond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Itziar Belmond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Redman misses with a double jab
and Belmond counters with a nice uppercut.
Belmond ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Belmond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Belmond ducks down to avoid it.
Redman lands an overhand right.
Stu Redman is winning the standup battle so far.
Belmond shoots in and drives through. Redman sprawls well.
Redman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Redman fails with the takedown
and Belmond counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redman thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmond stuns Redman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Belmond uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redman.
Despite the aggression on Belmond's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Redman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Redman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Belmond counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Redman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Belmond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Belmond misses the target.
Belmond chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL2#
Belmond darts in and clinches Redman up against the cage.
Redman takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Belmond scores with a nice short uppercut.
Belmond tries a knee to the head but Redman blocks it.
Redman trying to land knees to the body.
Redman blocks a body shot from Belmond.
Belmond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redman avoids it.#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Belmond.
With the fighters up against the cage, Belmond throws an elbow but misses.
Redman dodges an elbow strike from Belmond.
Redman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Redman is trying to break the clinch but Belmond has him pressed against the cage.
Belmond misses with a short 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!
Belmond misses with an elbow strike.
Belmond lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Belmond lands an elbow that stopped Redman in his tracks for a moment.
Belmond pushes Redman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Belmond missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Redman manages to break the clinch.
Belmond throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Belmond bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Belmond avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belmond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redman sets himself, and Belmond steps forward looking for the clinch! Redman avoids it this time.
Redman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Redman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Belmond circles away quickly and effectively.
Belmond now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Redman misses with an uppercut
and Belmond counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Belmond avoids the body shot from Redman.
Belmond thinks about the counter body kick.
Redman staying out of range there.
Belmond scores with a nice head shot.
Belmond lands a big head kick that sends Redman to the canvas! Belmond follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Itziar Belmond!

Event: TD 12
Date: Jan 11, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Redman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Redman showed some decent athleticism there.
Maxwell wants to control but Redman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Maxwell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Redman.
Maxwell has hold of Redman's hands but Redman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Maxwell is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Maxwell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Redman connects with a nice short shot to Maxwell's temple. #SUB2#
Redman is looking for a kimura but Maxwell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Redman to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Redman there.
Redman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maxwell defending well though.
Maxwell wants to control but Redman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Maxwell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Maxwell.#SUB#
Maxwell is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1##SUB#
Maxwell has his foot on Redman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Redman works his way back into a safe position though.
Redman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maxwell swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Maxwell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Redman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Redman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maxwell is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Maxwell looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Redman is defending well. Maxwell quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Redman has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Maxwell celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klinx Maxwell!

Event: TD 9
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Redman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barkley avoids it really well and circles away.
Barkley is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Barkley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman misses with an uppercut
and Barkley counters with a nice leg kick.
Redman throws a right hand that misses
and Barkley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barkley circles away quickly and effectively.
Redman misses with a right hand
and Barkley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barkley counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Redman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barkley looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Barkley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Redman on the ground.
Redman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barkley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Redman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barkley is trying to stand.
Barkley is positioning himself well to prevent Redman advancing to mount. #SU2#
Redman decides to return to a standing position.
Redman throws a lazy uppercut
and Barkley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Redman scores with a body shot.
Redman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barkley throws out the jab.
Redman swings widly with a right hand
and Barkley counters with a straight right hand.
Redman lands a body shot. #T2#
Redman throws a shot from downtown. Barkley moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Barkley misses its target.
Redman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Redman misses with a body shot
and Barkley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redman swinging wildly here.
A big left from Redman misses.
A little feinted left hand from Barkley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've been told by Barkley's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Barkley ducks down to avoid it.
Redman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barkley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Redman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barkley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redman throws a body punch but Barkley moves out of range.
Redman connects with a looping right hand.
Derrick Barkley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Barkley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Redman.
Barkley lands a nice shot to the body.
Redman shoots in for a double leg but Barkley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Redman throws a poor cross that misses
and Barkley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barkley cracks Redman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Redman misses with a body shot.
Barkley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redman.
Barkley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Redman just manages to avoid it.
Redman misses with a hook #KD#
and Barkley counters with a crisp right hand that drops Redman! Barkley lets Redman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Redman is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barkley closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Redman! Barkley dives in looking to finish! Redman is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Barkley!

Event: ENIGMA 136
Date: Nov 20, 2022

#R1#
Redman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Hardy.
Redman lunges at Hardy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hardy's hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Hardy as he connects with a hook.
Hardy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Hardy takes the fight into the clinch.
Redman is trying to break the clinch but Hardy is controlling him.
Redman gets underhooks to prevent Hardy's takedown attempt. #TD#
Hardy has hold of one of Redman's legs. Redman is fighting the takedown attempt but Hardy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardy wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Hardy looking to pass the guard.
Hardy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Hardy wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Hardy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Redman's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redman wants to stand and escape but Hardy is having none of it. #SUB2#
Redman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hardy is aware though and is defending well.
Hardy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hardy trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom.
Hardy controlling from the top position.
Redman wants to stand and escape but Hardy is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Redman misses with a looping right.
Redman scores with a three punch combo!
Redman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD#
Hardy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Redman tries to kick Hardy off but Hardy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Hardy wants to work for an arm triangle but Redman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Redman is trying to maintain the position but Hardy is very close to passing his half guard.
Redman is not content to let Hardy control the position.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hardy passes to side control.
Redman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hardy moves into full mount!
Hardy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Redman can't escape the position.
Hardy scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T4#
Redman is bucking up trying to escape but Hardy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hardy is landing with some decent strikes but Redman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hardy controlling the pace for now.
Hardy working the ground and pound effectively.
Hardy punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Redman tries to improve his position but instead Hardy has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nero Hardy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Hardy drives through and clinches with Redman against the cage.
Redman misses with the head strike.
Redman trying to stall but Hardy improves his position. #BC2#
Redman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Redman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hardy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redman.
Hardy tries to clinch there but Redman circles away.
Redman throws a series of punches but Hardy avoids them all with ease.
Hardy tries to counter with a takedown but Redman is quick to defend against it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Hardy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy lands with a shot to the body.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Hardy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Redman throws the left hand but Hardy avoids the punch easily.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hardy's head backwards.#T1#
Redman misses with a jab to the body
and Hardy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Hardy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Redman scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hardy manages to mount him! #SUB#
Hardy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Redman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Redman and Hardy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Redman is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Hardy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hardy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hardy wants to control but Redman is keeping him busy. #T2#
Redman taking a bit of punishment here - Hardy scoring with strikes.
Hardy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Redman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Redman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hardy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hardy 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.
Hardy controlling his opponent.
Redman tries to hold on but Hardy postures up.#T3#
Redman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Hardy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Redman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Redman shrugs it off.
Hardy controlling the pace for now.
Hardy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hardy lands a heavy elbow.
Hardy tries to control but Redman wriggling away.
Redman is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Redman wants to control but Hardy is having none of it.#SUB#
Hardy looking for a guillotine from mount but Redman is having none of it.
Redman is looking to improve his position but Hardy isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Redman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hardy prevents Redman from getting the reversal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nero Hardy 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#
Hardy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Redman is fending him off so far but Hardy persists. Nope, Redman circles away and we're back to standing.
Hardy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redman.
Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Hardy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Redman scores with a sloppy right hand. Hardy should have avoided that one.
Hardy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Redman counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Hardy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Redman!
Hardy trying to control the action but Redman is working from the bottom.
Redman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Redman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hardy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman looking for a sweep but Hardy has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T1#
Hardy controlling from mount.
Hardy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around?
Hardy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Redman is looking to escape.
Redman tries to hold on but Hardy postures up.
Redman tries to control the position but Hardy now has his back. #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.
Hardy lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Redman wants to get back to his feet.
Hardy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hardy lands strikes to the head. #SUB#
Redman fending off the submission attempt from Hardy.
Can Redman hold on?! Hardy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hardy's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Redman tries to escape but Hardy has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3#
Hardy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Redman's body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy keeps control of the position as Redman tries to break free.
Hardy has Redman flattened out and is raining down punches. #SUB#
Hardy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Redman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Hardy has the hooks in. Redman is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4#
Redman wants to get back to his feet.
Hardy lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Hardy. #SUB#
Hardy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Hardy is not going to allow Redman to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Hardy is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Redman taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Hardy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nero Hardy!
Nero Hardy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2022

#R1#
Redman works the jab nicely.
Lineker misses with a looping right.
Lineker misses with the body kick
and Redman counters with a left to the body.
Redman throws the left hand but Lineker avoids the punch easily.
Redman works Lineker's body with a nice hook.
Redman takes a swing at Lineker's ribcage but misses.
Redman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lineker misses the shot to the body.
Lineker misses with a straight right.
Redman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gary Lineker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lineker misses the shot to the body.
Lineker jabs Redman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redman misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Redman's head coaches at Ludus Magnus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Redman throws a body punch but Lineker moves out of range.
Redman misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker throws a lazy head kick
and Redman counters with a one-two to the body.
A cross from Redman lands.
Lineker throws a body punch but Redman moves out of range. #CL2#
Lineker rushes Redman and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Lineker breaks the clinch.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lineker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Redman checks it well.
Lineker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Redman throws a right hand that Lineker ducks under and follows up with a left that Lineker also avoids with ease.
Redman thuds his right hand into Lineker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Redman throws a hook to the side of Lineker's head but Lineker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman throws a shot from downtown. Lineker moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Lineker dives in and scores a takedown into Redman's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lineker throws a big elbow that misses.
Lineker stays in close to Redman's body and controls the position. #ES#
Redman pushes Lineker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lineker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker looks to land a combination but Redman avoids it well. #T2#
Lineker throws a combination that misses
and Redman counters with a series of strikes. Lineker will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lineker lands a right hook to the body.
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lineker.
Lineker misses with a body punch
and Lineker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lineker misses the shot to the body.
Redman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lineker. Lineker obviously looking to wear him down.
Lineker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Redman with a nice cross.#TD2#
Lineker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Redman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lineker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lineker trying to control the position from guard on top but Redman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Redman is pulling down on Lineker's head. It's preventing any offense from Lineker, at least for the moment.
Lineker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Redman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Redman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Redman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lineker manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lineker pulls Redman in close to prevent any damage. #SU#
Redman stands up and waves to Lineker to follow him. #T4#
Lineker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lineker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lineker misses with a straight left.
Redman clobbers Lineker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jab from Redman.
Redman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Redman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman digs a good hook to Lineker's body.
Redman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lineker tries to score with a low kick but Redman moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lineker throws a nice head kick!
Lineker misses with a two punch combination.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Redman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Redman takes one to the chin there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lineker throws a nice looking combination but Redman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redman takes a jab right on the kisser.
No joy there for Redman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Redman misses with a body shot.
Redman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lineker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lineker throws a head kick but Redman moves out of range.
Lineker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redman.
The crowd cheers as Lineker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Redman doesn't seem phased though.
Redman throws a jab when Lineker was well out of range.
Lineker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Redman counter with a right hand.
Lineker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Redman misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lineker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Redman counters with a three punch combo that has Lineker backing up. Lineker nods at Redman to acknowledge the strikes.
Redman 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.
Lineker's corner calls for a 1-2. Lineker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Lineker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redman looks to land a left hand but Lineker moved out of range nicely.
Gary Lineker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lineker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lineker misses the jab.
Lineker with a nice calf kick.
Lineker misses with a head kick.
Redman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lineker with the inside leg kick.
Lineker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lineker throws a series of punches but Redman moves out of range.
Lineker misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Redman misses the target.
Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lineker.
Lineker looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Redman moves out of range of the body kick from Lineker. #T2#
Lineker avoids the body shot from Redman.
Lineker lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lineker eats them both and turns towards Redman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#Lineker is rocked!
Redman throws a body punch but Lineker moves out of range.
Lineker is still on wobbly legs! Can Redman finish him?
Lineker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lineker seems to have recovered his senses.
Redman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lineker moves forwards but Redman connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2#
Redman gets caught napping as Lineker dives in and scores a takedown. Redman manages to retain guard.
Redman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lineker postures up and lands a big shot to Redman's brow.
Lineker lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Redman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Redman is on top in guard. #REVR#
Redman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lineker is looking to reverse the position.
Lineker stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Stu Redman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lineker is trying to control Redman's posture but Redman avoids it.
Redman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lineker prevents Redman from improving position.
Redman wants to stand but Lineker is controlling his arm.
Lineker is looking to reverse the position.
Lineker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Redman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Redman tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lineker's legs. #T4#
Redman lands an elbow.
Lineker stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Redman tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lineker's legs.
Lineker is looking to reverse the position.
Redman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Lineker!
Lineker is looking to get to half guard.
Lineker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lineker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lineker wants to hold on but Redman pushes him away.
Lineker 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Redman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lineker?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Redman dominated that second round.
That's time! Redman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Lineker drives through and clinches with Redman against the cage.
Redman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redman blocking some punches.
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lineker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lineker has a couple of punches blocked by Redman.
Lineker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Redman blocks an uppercut.
Lineker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lineker presses Redman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lineker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lineker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Redman back to the cage. Lineker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lineker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Redman misses.
Lineker takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Redman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Lineker dives in for a single leg takedown but Redman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Redman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lineker.
Lineker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redman.
Redman scores with a nice strike.
Redman swats away the attempt to clinch by Lineker.
Lineker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lineker slips a jab from Redman.
Lineker throws a push kick but Redman slaps the foot to one side.
Lineker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redman circles away quickly and effectively.
Redman throwing a counter right hand but Lineker manages to avoid it.
Lineker thuds a left hand into Redman's body.
Stu Redman is winning the standup battle so far.
Redman moves out of range as Lineker strikes.
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lineker wants to counter with a clinch but Redman pushes him away.
Redman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Redman slips a jab from Lineker.
Lineker looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.#T2#
Redman ducks under a wild hook from Lineker.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Redman!
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!
Redman slaps away a takedown attempt from Lineker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lineker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Redman slips under a jab from Lineker.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Lineker moves out of range as Redman strikes.
Lineker lands a head kick. Redman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lineker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redman scores with a shot to the body.
Lineker avoids the body shot from Redman.
Stu Redman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lineker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lineker ducks under a wild hook from Redman.
Lineker only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
Redman swats away the attempt to clinch by Lineker.
Lineker shoots for a takedown but Redman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stu Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Lineker.
Redman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lineker misses the jab.
A leg kick checked by Redman.
Redman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lineker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lineker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Redmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Lineker closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redman.
Redman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lineker. #BC#
Redman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redman takes a jab right on the kisser.
A low kick from Lineker misses
and Redman counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Redman lands with a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lineker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redman connects with a body shot.
Lineker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lineker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redman circles away quickly and effectively.
Redman throws a hook but Lineker blocks it.
Gary Lineker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lineker throws a counter combo.
Lineker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lineker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Redman moves away from the strike by Lineker.
Redman digs a good body shot into Lineker's ribs.
Lineker looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stu Redman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lineker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gary Lineker.
I think Redman 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Redman!

Event: Bellicose 137
Date: Aug 28, 2022

#R1#
Hansen throws a big shot that misses.
Hansen slips a jab and a cross from Redman.
Hansen misses with an uppercut. Redman saw that one coming.
Hansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redman slips under a jab from Hansen.
Redman misses with a body shot.
Hansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Redman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hansen.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Redman!
Redman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hansen.
A little feinted left hand from Hansen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Redman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen throws out a loose jab but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hansen cracks Redman with an open hand slap.
Hansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redman.#T1#
Redman misses with a right hand #TD#
and Hansen counters with a takedown into side control.
Hansen wants to control but Redman is keeping him busy.
Redman is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hansen landing a few strikes.
Redman takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hansen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Redman down.
Hansen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Hansen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Hansen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Redman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Redman is looking for a sweep.
Redman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hansen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hansen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Redman some visible discomfort.
Hansen trying to control the action but Redman is working from the bottom. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Redman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Redman is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Redman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hansen wants to take a breather but Redman is having none of it.
Hansen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hansen is nestled in close to Redman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hansen lands a nice short elbow.
Hansen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Redman defending well though.
Hansen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Redman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hansen.
Redman wants to control but Hansen is keeping busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Redman can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Hansen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hansen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hansen working Redman over with strikes.
Hansen 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.
Ground and pound from Hansen.
Hansen drops an elbow to the side of Redman's head.
Redman wants to control but Hansen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hansen prevents Redman from improving his position.
Hansen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hansen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hansen trying to control from half guard but Redman is working away.
Redman has hold of Hansen's hands but Hansen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hansen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hansen wants to take a breather but Redman is having none of it. #T4#
Hansen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Redman wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Hansen.
Hansen is nestled in close to Redman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hansen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hansen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hansen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hansen is nestled in close to Redman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hansen connects with a nice short shot to Redman's temple.
Redman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC#Redman is rocked!
Hansen wants to take a breather but Redman is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Hansen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Hansen misses its intended target.
Hansen throws the left hand but Redman avoids the punch easily.
Redman 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.
Redman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Hansen ducks down to avoid it.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hansen manages to avoid it.
Redman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab lands there for Redman.
Redman slips under a jab from Hansen.
Redman is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman throws a lazy right hand but Hansen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Hansen.
Hansen throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hansen throws out the jab. #T1#
Hansen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redman in his tracks.
Hansen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redman.
Redman loads up on a big right hand but Hansen slips the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Hansen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hansen.
A jab from Redman misses.
Hansen attempts a counter takedown but Redman avoids it well and moves away.
Redman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hansen.
Hansen walks into a jab.
Redman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hansen.
Hansen attempts a counter takedown but Redman avoids it well and moves away.
Hansen takes one to the side of the head.
Stu Redman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hansen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stu Redman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hansen missing with a left hand there. Redman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hansen.
Redman jabs at Hansen's body.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Redman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Redman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redman falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Hansen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hansen.
Hansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Redman has momentary wrist control but Hansen slips an elbow through the middle.
Hansen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hansen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around?
Hansen is working Redman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Redman is looking to stand up but Hansen isn't so interested in that idea.
Hansen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Redman controls Hansen momentarily but Hansen frees himself. #T3#
Hansen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Redman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hansen scoring with some ground and pound.
Redman trying to keep a closed guard but Hansen is proving a slippery customer.
Hansen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marcus Hansen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hansen scoring with some ground and pound.
Hansen is working Redman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hansen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Redman controls Hansen momentarily but Hansen frees himself.
Hansen lands a couple of digs.
Redman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hansen is one step ahead there. #T4#
Hansen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hansen throws a big elbow that misses.
Hansen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Redman's head.
Hansen landing with the ground and pound.
Hansen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hansen trying to control but Redman is working from the bottom.
Hansen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hansen stands and throws Redman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Hansen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Redman moves forwards but Hansen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Redman throws a lazy right hand but Hansen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hansen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Redman looks to land a combination. Hansen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hansen lands a lovely overhand right.
Hansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redman.
Redman misses with a straight left.
Hansen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hansen misses with a hook.#CL#
Hansen closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Hansen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Redman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hansen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hansen is trying to drag Redman to the mat but Redman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hansen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Redman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stu Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Redman misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hansen misses the target.
Hansen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Redman scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Redman punishes Hansen's body with a nice straight punch.
Redman slips under a jab.
A big right from Redman misses.
Hansen tries to clinch but Redman moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Redman. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Hansen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hansen misses the target.
Hansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hansen throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Redman misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Hansen fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
Hansen looks to throw the jab but Redman is out of range.
Hansen defending well as Redman loads up on a big left hand.
Hansen throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hansen ducks under a wild hook from Redman.
Hansen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Redman sprawls and moves away.
Hansen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Redman doesn't seem bothered though.
Hansen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hansen ducks under a wild hook from Redman.
Hansen cracks Redman with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Hansen clinches up against the cage.
Redman lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Redman manages to break the clinch.
Redman walks into a straight right hand from Hansen.
Marcus Hansen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Redman.#T4#
Redman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hansen.
Redman swings widly with a right hand
and Hansen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hansen throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it.
Hansen throws a lazy uppercut
and Redman counters with a left to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Hansen misses the target.
Hansen slips a straight right by Redman.
Redman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hansen throws a big shot that misses.
Hansen avoids the body shot from Redman.
Hansen tries to counter with a takedown but Redman is quick to defend against it.
Hansen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hansen throws a big shot that misses.
Stu Redman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Redman.
Hansen tries to counter with a takedown but Redman is quick to defend against it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stu Redman.
I think Hansen 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Bellicose 126
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Sova throws the kick towards the body but Redman avoids it.
Redman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Forged In Fire in the buildup to the fight.
Sova misses with a hook
and Redman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sova shoots for a double leg takedown but Redman sprawls well. He's pushed Sova's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Redman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Redman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Redman misses with a wild combination.
Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Redman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sova throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Redman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Redman throws a nice looking combination but Sova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sova throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Redman's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sova moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sova fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sova gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redman.
Sova lands with a slapping head kick.
Sova misses with a looping left.#T1##TD2#
Sova shoots in and gets a takedown into Redman's guard.
Sova looking to sit in guard and control but Redman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sova keeping full guard, as Redman tries to pass.
Sova wants to sweep but no luck.
Sova controlling Redman's posture.
Redman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sova works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Redman postures up. #SUB2#
Sova working for submissions but it's allowed Redman to get to half guard.
Sova wants to control but Redman is keeping busy. #T2#
Ground and pound from Redman.
Redman lands strikes from half guard.
Sova gets back to full guard.
Redman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sova controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself. #SUB2#
Redman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Redman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman tries to free his leg and advance position but Sova is retaining full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Redman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sova manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Redman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3#
Redman keeping moving, preventing Sova from controlling successfully.
Redman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sova is one step ahead there.
Sova wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Redman looking to control.
Sova advances to half guard.
Redman is not content to let Sova control the position.
Sova missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sova wants to take a breather but Redman is having none of it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Redman is looking for a sweep. Sova is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sova is trying to control. Redman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sova takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sova tries to pass the half guard into mount. Redman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sova in particular looking to stall.
Redman wants to control but Sova is keeping busy.
Sova trying to control the action but Redman is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Redman keeping hold of Sova's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Redman clobbers Sova with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pavel Sova will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sova.
Pavel Sova seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sova fails with a takedown attempt.
Sova bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sova moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sova paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Redman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sova under the eye.
Redman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Redman misses with a few strikes there.
Sova connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redman momentarily.
Sova bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sova cracks Redman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sova thows a body kick. Redman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Redman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sova throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it.
Redman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Sova. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Redman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sova circles away quickly and effectively.
Sova fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redman manages to avoid it.
Redman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redman slaps away a takedown attempt from Sova, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Redman connects with a body shot that sends Sova's belly button to the back.
Sova moves to clinch but Redman breaks away
and Sova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sova cracks Redman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sova or perhaps it was just good defense by Redman, which made it look bad.
Stu Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pavel Sova.
Redman lands with a straight right. Sova didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Redman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sova stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sova throws a head kick that half lands.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sova.
Sova throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sova takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#Sova is rocked!
Redman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sova was well out of range. Poor timing from Redman.
Sova slips a jab and a cross from Redman.
Sova bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Redman.
Sova dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Redman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sova misses with a body kick.
Sova pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Redman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sova.
Redman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sova looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sova moves in looking to clinch but Redman pushes him off.
Redman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Redman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Redman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sova counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sova tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sova closes this distance looking for a takedown but Redman circles away.
Stu Redman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Redman misses the target.
Redman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redman.
Redman scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sova is still on wobbly legs! Can Redman finish him?#T4#
Redman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Redman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#TD2#
Sova closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Redman did well to prevent Sova getting side control.
Redman tries to get to full guard but Sova has control of the leg.
Sova trying to control the action but Redman is working from the bottom.
Sova stops Redman from getting back to his feet.
Stu Redman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sova missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Redman is staying active underneath Sova, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sova seems to have recovered his senses.
Sova trying to mount his opponent but Redman defends it.
Sova is trying to control. Redman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Sova wants to work for an arm triangle but Redman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Redman is trying to stand up here but Sova is controlling him well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Stu Redman will probably get the nod.
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#
Redman walks into a straight right hand from Sova.
Redman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sova on the side of the head.
Sova delivers a nice body kick.
Sova has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from Redman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sova moves away from the strike by Redman.
Sova takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sova shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Redman as he avoids it easily.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sova shoots in for a takedown but Redman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stu Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pavel Sova.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sova.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sova in his tracks.
Pavel Sova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sova with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redman to score with a decent uppercut.
Redman moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sova stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Sova finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Redman's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Sova falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Redman!

Event: Bellicose 103
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1##CL#
Satonaka clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Satonaka has picked Redman up - he's going for a ride! Satonaka dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Redman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Redman punching from the bottom.
Redman is not content to let Satonaka control the position.
Satonaka prevents Redman from improving his position.
Satonaka throwing shots but Redman is blocking nicely.
Satonaka prevents Redman from improving his position.
Redman wants to control but Satonaka is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satonaka is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Redman is trying to control but can't.
Satonaka takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redman gets back to full guard. #T1#
Satonaka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Satonaka throwing strikes but missing.
Satonaka wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Redman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Redman controls Satonaka momentarily but Satonaka frees himself.
Redman wants to hit a sweep here but Satonaka passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Redman there!
Satonaka landing strikes, looking to finish! #T2#
Satonaka prevents Redman from getting the reversal.
Satonaka unloading with bombs!
Satonaka landing strikes from the mount.
Redman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Satonaka landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman tries to reverse the position but Satonaka maintains control.
Satonaka avoids the attempt from Redman to control.
Satonaka prevents Redman from getting the reversal.
Satonaka punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Redman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Redman 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.
Satonaka looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Redman is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Satonaka has hold of Redman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Redman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T3#
Satonaka lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Satonaka breaks from Redman's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by Satonaka.
Satonaka with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#Redman is rocked!
Satonaka cracks Redman with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chie Satonaka!
A relieved looking Chie Satonaka 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: Bellicose 88
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
Redman throws a right hand that misses
and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Redman drops his hands momentarily and Vovchanchyn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Redman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Redman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vovchanchyn throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Redman misses the target.
Stu Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem bothered though.
Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vovchanchyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands with a hook. Redman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Redman swings for the body but Vovchanchyn moves out of range.
Redman blocks a jab.
Redman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
Redman walks into a left hand. #ROC2#Redman is rocked!
Vovchanchyn closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Redman! Vovchanchyn dives in looking to finish! Redman is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Vovchanchyn!
A relieved looking Fedor Vovchanchyn 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2022

#R1#
Redman stuffs the takedown.
Redman lands a nice shot to the body.
Poutine is breathing heavily.
Redman lands a body shot.
Redman lands a nice shot that snaps Poutine's head back.
Redman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Redman is pawing at Poutine, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Poutine's nose. Poutine is badly hurt! Redman pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Poutine tries desperately to hold on but Redman is relentless in his assault! As Poutine receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Redman away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Redman!

Event: GFC - Fight Night
Date: Mar 04, 2022

#R1#
Redman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Todoroki back to the cage. Redman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Todoroki moves out of range of the strikes.
Redman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Todoroki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Todoroki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Redman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Todoroki tries to advance to mount but Redman denies him.
Todoroki happy to just control the position for now.
Redman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Todoroki on the ground.#SUB2#
Todoroki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Redman, who protects the arm well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Todoroki is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Redman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Todoroki tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Todoroki has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Todoroki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Redman, who protects the arm well.
Redman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Redman tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Redman wants to control but Todoroki postures up.
Redman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Todoroki is taking a breather. Redman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Todoroki in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Redman tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Todoroki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shoto Todoroki!
A relieved looking Shoto Todoroki 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: GFC New Years
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1#
Redman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Akkaynak counters with a takedown into side control.
Akkaynak lands a few punches from side control.
Akkaynak working the head and body with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Redman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Akkaynak looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Akkaynak in side control lands a decent elbow.
Check out the look on Akkaynak's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Akkaynak is chipping away with strikes.
Redman is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akkaynak looks up at the clock and then as Redman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Akkaynak smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Akkaynak working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akkaynak lands an elbow.
Redman is working to avoid the ground and pound but Akkaynak connects with a decent elbow.
Redman being controlled for a moment.
Redman 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.
Akkaynak is chipping away with strikes. #T1#
Akkaynak is staying tight to Redman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Akkaynak lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Akkaynak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Akkaynak slips a nice elbow through Redman's hands, connecting with Redman's forehead.
Akkaynak 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. #SUB2#
Akkaynak seems to be working for a kimura but Redman defends the submission attempt.
Akkaynak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redman's head.
Akkaynak wants to control but Redman is keeping him busy. #T2#
Redman is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Redman punching from the bottom.
Redman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Akkaynak on the ground.
Akkaynak looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Akkaynak connects with a nice short shot to Redman's temple.
Redman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Redman tries to get out of the position.
Akkaynak scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC2#Redman is rocked!
Redman keeping control of the position.
Redman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Akkaynak's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Akkaynak's back!#T3#
Akkaynak turns into Redman and is now in his guard.
Akkaynak working some strikes from top position.
Akkaynak wants to control from the top but Redman keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Akkaynak's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Akkaynak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Akkaynak keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Redman's head.
Oh Redman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Redman has momentary wrist control but Akkaynak slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akkaynak connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Akkaynak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Redman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Akkaynak puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Redman seems to have got his legs back now.
Akkaynak looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Redman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Redman has hold of Akkaynak's hands but Akkaynak slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Akkaynak seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Redman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Atakan Akkaynak!

Event: GFC 16 - Kable vs. Lee
Date: Oct 30, 2021

#R1#
Redman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redman misses with a body shot.
Redman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dancer at a distance.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dancer counters with a head kick.
Dancer takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#It looks like Tom Dancer has been cut.
Redman slips under a jab.
Redman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dancer staying out of range there.
Redman misses with a shot to the body
and Dancer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dancer.
Redman throws a lazy right hand but Dancer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dancer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redman lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dancer misses with a head kick. #KD#
Redman drops Dancer with a beautiful combination! Dancer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Redman is looking for the KO!#ROC#Dancer is rocked!
Redman scores with a body shot.
Dancer is still on wobbly legs! Can Redman finish him?
Redman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
Redman digs a good hook to Dancer's body.
Dancer looks winded!
Redman jabs at Dancer's body.
Redman feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Dancer crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stu Redman!

Event: GFC 12 - Armando vs. Smith
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
Dragonsbane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dragonsbane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Redman's head.
Redman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragonsbane manages to avoid it.
Dragonsbane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redman misses with a left hand
and Dragonsbane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sloppy strikes from Redman. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Redman misses.
Dragonsbane tries to counter by clinching up but Redman breaks away and moves out of range.
Dragonsbane misses with a hook.
Redman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redman just misses with a punch to the body.
Redman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Redman duly obliges.
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!
Dragonsbane connects with a looping right hand.
Stu Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragonsbane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
We've been told by Dragonsbane's head coaches at Ludus Magnus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Redman throws a shot from downtown. Dragonsbane moves away and avoids it.
Redman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dragonsbane counters with a low kick, right behind Redman 's knee.
Dragonsbane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dragonsbane is looking to slow Redman down with leg kicks.
Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Dragonsbane throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman takes a swing at Dragonsbane's ribcage but misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dragonsbane. Redman shrugs it off though.
Dragonsbane fails to land with a series of punches.
Dragonsbane throws a head kick that half lands.
Dragonsbane connects with a leg kick.
Dragonsbane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Redman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Redman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dragonsbane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Redman takes a swing at Dragonsbane's ribcage but misses.
Dragonsbane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Redman misses with a body shot.
Redman misses with the combination.
Redman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dragonsbane counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragonsbane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redman.
Redman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Dragonsbane throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Dragonsbane is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dragonsbane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Dragonsbane wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Redman fails to land with a series of punches.
Dragonsbane throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Redman finds it's way through Dragonsbane's defenses.
Dragonsbane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Redman connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Dragonsbane does it's job there.
Redman just misses with a punch to the body.
Redman lands a nice shot to the body.
Redman misses with a hook #CL#
and Dragonsbane counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Dragonsbane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Dragonsbane.
Dragonsbane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redman moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Redman dodges an elbow strike from Dragonsbane.
Dragonsbane misses with a knee strike.
Redman is trying to break the clinch but Dragonsbane has him pressed against the cage.
Dragonsbane lands a nice elbow.
Redman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC2#
Redman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Redman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dragonsbane moves away.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Dragonsbane ducks down to avoid it.
Dragonsbane looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dragonsbane rather than just go for the knockout.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragonsbane manages to avoid it.
Dragonsbane wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dragonsbane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dragonsbane throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily.
Redman throws a hook but Dragonsbane avoids it easily.
Dragonsbane wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Redman digs a good body shot into Dragonsbane's ribs.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Dragonsbane throwing a counter right hand but Redman manages to avoid it.
Redman scores with a body shot. #T4#
Dragonsbane missing with a left hand there. Redman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dragonsbane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Redman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragonsbane manages to avoid it.
Redman just misses with a punch to the body.
Redman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redman looks to land a combination but Dragonsbane avoids it well.
Dragonsbane jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Redman misses with a series of wild punches.
Dragonsbane lands a slapping body shot.
Dragonsbane connects with a body shot.
Redman digs a good body shot into Dragonsbane's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dragonsbane tries a head kick but it misses.
Dragonsbane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dragonsbane tries to counter by clinching up but Redman breaks away and moves out of range.
Redman slips under a jab.
Redman connects with a right hand. Dragonsbane shakes it off.
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 Huma Dragonsbane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Redman checks a low kick from Dragonsbane.
Redman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dragonsbane's head.
Dragonsbane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dragonsbane tried to score with a low kick but Redman checks it.
Dragonsbane throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily.
Redman thuds his right hand into Dragonsbane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Dragonsbane is rocked!
Redman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dragonsbane doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Dragonsbane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Redman gets tackled into the cage by Dragonsbane. Dragonsbane maintains the clinch.
Dragonsbane wants to stall.
Dragonsbane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman. #BC2#
Redman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redman throws a body punch but Dragonsbane moves out of range.
Dragonsbane seems to have got his legs back now.
Dragonsbane lands with an uppercut that bounces Redman off the cage and back into range.
Redman jabs at Dragonsbane's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dragonsbane counters with a nice body shot.
Redman lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Dragonsbane falls backwards - clearly groggy! Redman dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Redman!

Event: GFC 4 - Echelon
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1#
Andros avoids the body shot from Redman.
Andros throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andros moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andros wants to clinch.
Andros turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Redman moves forwards but Andros connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Andros wants to clinch.
Redman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andros moves away.
Andros lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Andros connects with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andros fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andros tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Redman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Redman swings for the body but Andros moves out of range.
Redman lands a nice looking body shot.
Redman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andros moves away.
A low kick lands for Andros.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andros lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Redman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andros.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Redman looks to land a left hand but Andros moved out of range nicely.
Redman lands a nice hook to Andros's body. Andros takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Andros tries to clinch but Redman moves out of range.
Andros doesn't manage to clinch there - Redman circles away.
A head kick misses from Andros.
Redman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman blocks a head kick by Andros.
Andros keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andros fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andros tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Andros with a body shot.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Andros misses with a low kick.
Redman scores with a one two! Andros had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Nick Andros has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andros doesn't manage to clinch there - Redman circles away.
Andros scores with a leg kick.
Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Andros rather than just go for the knockout.
Redman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andros throws a quick inside leg kick.
Andros slips a jab and a cross from Redman.
Andros has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Redman finds it's way round the side to connect with Andros's head. #ROC2#Andros is rocked!
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andros.
Oh Andros is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Redman shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Andros takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Redman sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Andros bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stu Redman!

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