Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: WVT 128: Sector v Custer
Date: Jul 14, 2023

#R1#
Sanchez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Meredith counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Jesus Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Meredith punishes Sanchez's body with a nice straight punch.
Sanchez shoots and misses
and Meredith counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meredith but Meredith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Meredith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Meredith pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Meredith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Meredith as he avoids it easily.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Meredith counters with a crisp one two that drops Sanchez! Meredith thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sanchez to his feet! Sanchez is in big trouble!#ROC2#Sanchez is rocked!
Ted Meredith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Meredith lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Sanchez is looking to close the distance but Meredith sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Sanchez crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Sanchez is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ted Meredith!
An out of breath Ted Meredith thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: WVT 116: Bradley v Burger
Date: Jun 16, 2023

#R1#
Nice shot by Meredith.
Korppila lands with a cross. #KD2#
Meredith feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Korppila sprawling to the canvas! Korppila rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Meredith finish him?! #ROC2#Korppila is rocked!
Korppila walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Meredith swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ted Meredith!
Our winner, Ted Meredith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Tom Korppila spoke after the fight, saying 'Well didn’t that suck? He may have beaten me, but could he outwrestle a bear? I don’t think so.'.

Event: WVT 101: Corassa v Takahashi
Date: May 12, 2023

#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Arnason there.
Meredith misses with a hook. Arnason ducked under it nicely.
Arnason is looking to counter punch.
Jab, jab by Arnason - just one landing.
Arnason throws a hook but Meredith blocks it.
Arnason sizes up Meredith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Arnason rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Meredith counters by moving into the clinch.
Arnason lands with a short shot to the head.
Arnason misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arnason.
Arnason is trying to break free.
Arnason throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meredith.
Arnason blocks an elbow strike from Meredith.
A short uppercut from Arnason. #BC#
Arnason breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnason steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
A head kick misses from Arnason.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Arnason.
Meredith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meredith 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.
Arnason pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Arnason lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Arnason scores with a hook.
Arnason throws a looping overhand right but Meredith ducks down to avoid it.
Meredith appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Meredith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meredith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meredith ducks under a wild hook from Arnason.
Arnason fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab lands there for Arnason.
Arnason throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arnason lands with a good body shot.
Meredith throws a jab when Arnason was well out of range.
Meredith swinging wildly here.
Arnason steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
Jeremy Arnason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arnason lands an overhand right.
Arnason misses with an uppercut.
Arnason is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meredith misses with a takedown attempt - Arnason sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Arnason throwing a counter right hand but Meredith manages to avoid it.
Arnason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Arnason misses its intended target. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arnason is looking to score with low kicks.
Meredith avoids the body shot from Arnason.
Arnason misses with a looping right.
Meredith cracks Arnason with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A left and a right from Arnason both land. Nice combination.
Arnason throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range.
Arnason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meredith.
Arnason connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Meredith scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Jeremy Arnason has been cut.
Meredith throws a right hand that Arnason ducks under and follows up with a left that Arnason also avoids with ease.
Arnason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Arnason ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Arnason clobbers Meredith with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jeremy Arnason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meredith ducks right into an uppercut from Arnason.
Meredith misses with an uppercut. Arnason saw that one coming.
Meredith cracks a nice hook into Arnason's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arnason. Meredith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meredith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meredith scores with a jab to the head.
Meredith drops his hands momentarily and Arnason takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Meredith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arnason is looking to counter punch.
Arnason throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Meredith.
A little feinted left hand from Arnason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Meredith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arnason.
Meredith let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Arnason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meredith.
Arnason fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meredith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arnason.
Meredith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Meredith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arnason.
Meredith throws an overhand right that lands on Arnason's shoulder, as Arnason tries to avoid the shot.
Arnason misses with an uppercut. Meredith saw that one coming.
Meredith swings for the body but Arnason moves out of range.
Arnason swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arnason lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Meredith works the jab nicely.
Arnason throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meredith staying out of range there.
Arnason is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meredith. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Meredith lands a left and a right that send Arnason crashing to the mat, dazed. Meredith thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Arnason misses the jab.
Arnason lands a jab.
Arnason punishes Meredith's body with a nice straight punch.
Arnason is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Meredith takes one to the side of the head.
Arnason avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arnason lands with a hook. Meredith tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Meredith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arnason.
Arnason throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range.
Arnason fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Meredith.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arnason throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheers as Arnason lands an impressive looking overhand right. Meredith doesn't seem phased though.
Arnason lands an overhand right.
Meredith digs a good hook to Arnason's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Arnason dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Arnason's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Arnason lands with a good body shot.
Meredith defending well as Arnason loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meredith. Arnason does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arnason swings for the body but Meredith moves out of range.
Arnason takes one on the button.
Arnason with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Meredith to score with a decent uppercut.
Meredith misses with a body shot.
Arnason ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meredith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arnason. Arnason obviously looking to wear him down.
Arnason takes a swing at Meredith's ribcage but misses.
Meredith is looking for the big counter here.
Arnason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arnason ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meredith moves away.
Meredith throws a hook but Arnason avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arnason at a distance.
A left lands for Arnason.
Jeremy Arnason is winning the standup battle so far.
Arnason throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arnason keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meredith.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
Arnason throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Meredith checks a low kick from Arnason.
Arnason connects with a nice looking jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Meredith.
Meredith avoids a kick to the body.
Nice jab there from Arnason.
Meredith misses the jab.
Meredith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meredith slips a straight right by Arnason.
Arnason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meredith can do to turn this around?
Meredith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arnason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meredith.
Meredith loads up on a big right hand but Arnason slips the punch.
Arnason displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meredith throws out the jab.
Meredith misses with a straight right.
Meredith punishes Arnason's body with a nice straight punch.
Arnason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meredith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Arnasons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Meredith throws the left hand but Arnason avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Arnason wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Arnason throws a series of punches but Meredith avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Arnason misses its intended target.
Meredith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arnason throws a wild body kick that Meredith sees coming a mile off.
A left and a right from Arnason both land. Nice combination.
Meredith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Arnason misses.
Arnason misses with a looping right.
Meredith appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Arnason connects with a single shot there.
Meredith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Arnason bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Meredith's head.
A jab from Meredith misses.
A little feinted left hand from Arnason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Meredith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Arnason misses with a lunging right hand
and Meredith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meredith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arnason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Arnason moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Arnason thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arnason lands a glancing blow to the side of Meredith's head.#T3#
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
Meredith blocks a jab.
Meredith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Meredith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arnason.
Meredith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Meredith throws a nice looking combination but Arnason bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meredith misses with a hook.
Meredith throws a right hand that Arnason ducks under and follows up with a left that Arnason also avoids with ease.
Arnason's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meredith under the eye.
The fighters circling - Arnason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meredith lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Arnason keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meredith.
Meredith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Meredith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Arnason throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meredith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Meredith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Arnason. #T4#
Meredith throws an overhand right that lands on Arnason's shoulder, as Arnason tries to avoid the shot.
Meredith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arnason is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meredith.
Arnason takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Arnason loads up on a big right hand but Meredith slips the punch.
A left lands for Arnason.
Arnason connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meredith. Meredith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Arnason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Meredith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Arnason throws a body shot but no joy.
Meredith throws a big shot that misses.
Arnason fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Arnason connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Meredith's hands.
Meredith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arnason throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Meredith throws a jab when Arnason was well out of range.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Arnason ducks down to avoid it.
Arnason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meredith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Arnason misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Arnason dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Arnason's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Meredith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A left and a right from Arnason both land. Nice combination.
Arnason blocks a jab.
Arnason is looking to land body kicks.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Arnason here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Arnason misses with a straight right.
Arnason looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meredith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arnason fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Meredith on the side of the head.
Arnason pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meredith is out of range and Arnason settles back down.
Meredith swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A cross from Arnason lands.
Meredith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Meredith dips to his left and cracks Arnason with an uppercut!
Arnason works over Meredith's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meredith throws a good cross that connects.
Arnason takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Meredith!
Arnason throws a right hand that misses
and Meredith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Meredith takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Arnason keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Arnason misses.
Meredith moves away from the strike by Arnason.
Meredith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Arnason defending well as Meredith loads up on a big left hand.
Meredith loads up on a big right hand but Arnason slips the punch.
A punch combination from Arnason misses.
Arnason connects with a jab.
Meredith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arnason moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meredith walks into a stiff left hand from Arnason.
Meredith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arnason manages to avoid it.
Arnason throws a lazy right hand but Meredith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meredith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arnason darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Meredith moves away from the strike by Arnason.
Meredith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Meredith lands a nice hook to Arnason's body. Arnason takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Arnason defending well as Meredith loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meredith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Arnason.
Meredith missing with a left hand there. Arnason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arnason sizes up Meredith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Arnason throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meredith looks to score with a jab to the body but Arnason is just out of range.
Arnason throws a hook but Meredith avoids it easily.
Arnason lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Arnason jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meredith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Arnason steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
Meredith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arnason manages to avoid it.
Meredith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arnason cracks Meredith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Arnason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meredith wants to counter with a clinch but Arnason pushes him away.
Arnason lands a really nice looking cross but Meredith seems unphased.
Meredith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Arnason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meredith misses with a right hand
and Arnason counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Meredith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Arnason takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Meredith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
No joy there for Meredith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meredith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meredith takes a swing at Arnason's ribcage but misses.
Meredith tries to clinch but Arnason moves out of range.
Arnason avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arnason throwing a counter right hand but Meredith manages to avoid it.
Meredith throws a hook but Arnason blocks it.
Ted Meredith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lazy left from Arnason finds it's target.
Arnason lands a leg kick that knocks Meredith off balance momentarily.
Arnason works Meredith's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meredith. Arnason does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Arnason misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Meredith.
Meredith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arnason throws a hook but Meredith avoids it easily.
Arnason scores with a jab to the jaw.
Arnason takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Meredith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#Jeremy Arnason's cut is getting worse.
Arnason throws a jab when Meredith was well out of range.
Meredith scores with a jab. Arnason acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Arnason throws a shot from downtown. Meredith moves away and avoids it.
Meredith scores with a hook to the body. Arnason takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arnason jabs at Meredith's body.
Arnason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
Meredith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meredith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Meredith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Arnason.
Meredith slips a straight right by Arnason.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meredith misses with the combination.
Meredith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Arnason throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Meredith on the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Arnason showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arnason 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Arnason!
Our winner, Jeremy Arnason, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: WVT 94: Motts v Thompson
Date: Apr 21, 2023

#R1#
Meredith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've been told by Meredith's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson closes the distance but Meredith moves to the side
and Meredith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meredith blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Meredith moves out of range easily.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Meredith just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Meredith.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Meredith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meredith misses with a straight right.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Meredith.
Jackson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jackson throws a head kick but Meredith moves out of range.
Devon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Meredith. #T1#
Meredith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson lands with a kick to the temple. Meredith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meredith lands a head shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Meredith, as that shot connected.
Meredith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Jackson moves out of range as Meredith strikes.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Meredith circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meredith.
Meredith takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Meredith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meredith connects with a single shot there.#ROC#Jackson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meredith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Meredith finish him?#T2##CL2#
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Meredith.
Meredith is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Meredith's knee but Meredith avoids it well.
Meredith catches Jackson with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Jackson forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ted Meredith!
A victorious Ted Meredith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WVT 81: Sector v Edwards
Date: Mar 17, 2023

#R1#
Meredith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Immanuel connects with the punch.
Meredith missing with a left hand there. Immanuel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Immanuel throws a big counter combination but Meredith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Meredith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Immanuel.
Immanuel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Meredith with a nice cross.
Immanuel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meredith.
It looked like Immanuel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Immanuel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Immanuel tries to clinch up but Meredith circles away and keeps his distance.
Immanuel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
Immanuel is looking to land body kicks.
Meredith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Immanuel makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Meredith really felt that one!
Meredith misses the shot to the body.
Immanuel throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range.
Meredith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Immanuel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meredith looks to score with a jab to the body but Immanuel is just out of range.
Yeshua Immanuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meredith looks to land a combination but Immanuel avoids it well.
Meredith stuns Immanuel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Immanuel misses with a wild body shot.
Meredith jabs Immanuel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Meredith misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Meredith.
Meredith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Immanuel's head backwards.
Meredith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meredith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Meredith throws a sloppy body shot
and Immanuel counters with a nice uppercut.
Meredith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Immanuel.
Meredith scores with a nice right hand.
Meredith scores with a nice right hand. #ROC2#Immanuel is rocked!
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!
Immanuel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meredith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oh Immanuel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Immanuel walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Meredith! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ted Meredith!
Ted Meredith thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Yeshua Immanuel stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks to my coaches, sorry I came up short. Great game plan by my opponent. It was his night tonight. '.

Event: WVT 75: Tchusuk v Knox
Date: Feb 25, 2023

#R1#
Meredith tests Teteny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Teteny gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Meredith counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Daaniel Teteny has been cut.
Meredith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} in the buildup to the fight.
Meredith with a jab.
Daaniel Teteny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meredith lands a jab to the nose.
Meredith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meredith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Teteny on the side of the head. #ROC#Teteny is rocked!
Meredith lands an uppercut, right on the button! Teteny tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ted Meredith!
Ted Meredith seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Highland 212
Date: Dec 02, 2022

#R1#
Siddik moves forwards but Meredith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Meredith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Siddik throws a predictable looking body shot
and Meredith counters with a straight right hand.
Meredith looks to land a left hand but Siddik moved out of range nicely.
Meredith just misses with a punch to the body.
Meredith connects with a nice looking jab.
Siddik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Meredith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siddik moves away.
Siddik ducks under a wild hook from Meredith.
Meredith's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Meredith duly obliges.
No luck for Siddik with that takedown attempt.
A shot to the liver by Meredith. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meredith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meredith swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Siddik on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Siddik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meredith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Meredith looks to land a combination. Siddik sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Meredith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Siddik.
Siddik shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Meredith counters with a three punch combo that has Siddik backing up. Siddik nods at Meredith to acknowledge the strikes.
Siddik fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Meredith avoids it really well and circles away.
Siddik 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.
Ted Meredith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebubekir Siddik.#TD2#
Siddik scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Meredith wants to get back to his feet but Siddik is dominant here and he's now got Meredith's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Meredith's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T2#
Siddik thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Siddik controlling well, preventing Meredith from escaping the position.
Siddik lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Meredith rolls, trying to escape but Siddik keeps control of the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Siddik.
Meredith tries to roll but Siddik sticks to his back.
Meredith wants to control his opponent's hands but Siddik gets his hands free.
Meredith is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Siddik. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Meredith wants to escape the position.
Meredith trying to control the hands but Siddik won't let him. #T3#
Siddik controlling well, preventing Meredith from escaping the position.
Meredith is keeping busy.
Siddik lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Meredith.
Meredith is trying to break free.
Siddik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Meredith covers up after that shot from Siddik.
Meredith rolls, trying to escape but Siddik keeps control of the position. #T4#
Meredith covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Meredith is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siddik cracks Meredith with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Meredith from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Meredith manages to reverse the position and now he's in Siddik's guard. Nice work there by Meredith.
Siddik controlling the position.
Meredith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Siddik works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Siddik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Siddik is adopting a defensive guard.
Meredith trying to control but Siddik is working from the bottom.
Siddik pulls Meredith in close to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ted Meredith dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Siddik misses with a hook.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Siddik moves into the clinch.
Siddik takes a shot to the head.
Meredith unloads a knee to the mid-section.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siddik.
Meredith looking to throw knees to the head but Siddik is blocking nicely.
Meredith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Meredith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Meredith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Siddik has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Meredith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD2#
Siddik turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Siddik manages to end up in side control.
Meredith tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Ebubekir Siddik has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Meredith tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1#
Meredith wants to hold on but Siddik pushes him away.
Siddik with a couple of short strikes.
Meredith tries to hold on but Siddik postures up.
Meredith is working to get back to half guard.
Siddik lands a couple of good shots and Meredith has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Meredith is trapped and Siddik is scoring with shots to the head and body. #ROC2#Meredith is rocked!
Meredith staying busy and making it hard for Siddik to control.
Oh Meredith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Meredith is trying to break free.
Siddik is not going to allow Meredith to sit and survive in this position.
Siddik is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Meredith is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ebubekir Siddik!
Ebubekir Siddik bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Highland 202
Date: Oct 23, 2022

#R1#
A shot to the body from Gavin misses
and Meredith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Meredith moves into the clinch successfully.
Meredith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Meredith scores with a hook to the body.
Meredith lands a good knee to the midsection. Gavin won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Meredith manages to break the clinch.
Gavin misses with a hook. Meredith ducked under it nicely.
A jab lands there for Meredith.#CUT#It looks like Tommy Gavin has been cut.
Meredith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gavin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Meredith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Meredith swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Meredith.
Meredith misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meredith moves away.
Gavin tries to clinch up but Meredith circles away and keeps his distance.
Meredith misses with a wild combination.
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Meredith.#T1#
Gavin tries to clinch there but Meredith circles away.
Meredith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gavin's head.
A shot to the liver by Meredith. Beautiful body shot.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Meredith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Meredith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Meredith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gavin tries to clinch there but Meredith circles away.
Meredith just misses with a punch to the body.
It looks like Meredith has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Meredith scores with a jab to the body.
Meredith throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Meredith misses with a looping right.
Meredith looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin unleashes a big counter combination but Meredith bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Meredith connects with a looping right hand.
Meredith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meredith.
Gavin misses with a takedown
and Meredith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Meredith moved out of range nicely.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meredith.
Meredith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head.
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meredith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gavin misses with a combination
and Meredith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice defenses there by Meredith.
Meredith avoids the head kick by Gavin.
A big left from Meredith misses.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin throws a nice looking combination but Meredith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meredith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Meredith misses with a looping left.
Gavin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meredith throws a right hand that Gavin ducks under and follows up with a left that Gavin also avoids with ease.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meredith.
Meredith scores with a hook.#T3##CL#
Gavin gets tackled into the cage by Meredith. Meredith maintains the clinch.
Gavin is trying to break the clinch but Meredith has him pressed against the cage.
Meredith lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Gavin is rocked!
Meredith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin is still on wobbly legs! Can Meredith finish him?
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Meredith.
Meredith creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gavin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gavin drops to his knees and Meredith pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
After winning the bout, Ted Meredith thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Highland 183
Date: Aug 12, 2022

#R1#
Munhoz dives in for a single leg takedown but Meredith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Meredith tries to work over Munhoz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Meredith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meredith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Munhoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Meredith thuds a left hand into Munhoz's body.
Meredith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meredith throws a good cross that connects.
Munhoz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Meredith misses with a body shot.
Munhoz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Meredith defends well and Munhoz ends up having to push Meredith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Meredith manages to break the clinch.
Meredith lands a slapping body shot.
Meredith connects with a jab.#TD#
Munhoz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Meredith napping and manages to drive through 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!
Munhoz tries to advance to mount but Meredith denies him. #SUB#
Munhoz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Munhoz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB#
Munhoz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Meredith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Munhoz tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Munhoz tries for a kimura but Meredith is defending well.
Meredith struggling a bit here.
Meredith is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Meredith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Munhoz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Meredith trying to remain calm as Munhoz controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Munhoz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Munhoz tries to advance to mount but Meredith denies him.
Munhoz prevents Meredith from escaping the position.
Meredith prevents Munhoz from moving into mount.
Meredith can't do much from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Meredith can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Munhoz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Munhoz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB#
Munhoz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Meredith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Meredith stops Munhoz from passing to mount.
Meredith tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Meredith is not content to let Munhoz control the position.
Meredith gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Meredith is trying to escape the mount.
Meredith is controlling an arm, preventing Munhoz from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Meredith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Munhoz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Munhoz seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Meredith is holding on tight.
Meredith told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Meredith really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Meredith is trying to escape the mount but Munhoz keeps good control and instead manages to take Meredith's back.
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 Alex Munhoz will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Munhoz shoots in for a double leg but Meredith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Munhoz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Meredith throws a combination. Munhoz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Meredith lands a jab to the head.
Meredith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Munhoz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Meredith was covering up waiting for the punch and Munhoz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Meredith pulls Munhoz in close to his closed guard and prevents Munhoz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Meredith controls Munhoz momentarily but Munhoz frees himself.
Munhoz slips nicely into half guard.
Munhoz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Meredith does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Munhoz is really struggling to control Meredith but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1##SUB#
Munhoz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Munhoz tries to pass to full mount but Meredith defends it.
Alex Munhoz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Munhoz is working hard here to advance position.
Meredith is looking to control Munhoz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Meredith avoid being mounted?
Munhoz is looking to advance position but Meredith won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Munhoz seems content to control.
Munhoz passes to side control.
Munhoz has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Meredith regains half guard.#T2#
Munhoz wants to take a breather but Meredith is having none of it.
Meredith is trying to get back to full guard.
Munhoz trying to control from half guard but Meredith is working away.
Meredith slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Munhoz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meredith swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Munhoz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Meredith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Munhoz has managed to get both his arms back between Meredith's legs - danger averted.
Meredith looking to control.
Munhoz works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Meredith trying to control here. #SUB#
Munhoz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Meredith works his way to full guard. Good work.
Munhoz pushing down on Meredith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Munhoz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Meredith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Munhoz.
Meredith tries to get to full guard but Munhoz has control of the leg. #SUB#
Munhoz is working for a submission of some sort.
Meredith trying to control but Munhoz postures up. #T4#
Munhoz is looking to advance position but Meredith won't allow it.
Munhoz is keen to just control but Meredith is a slippery customer.
Meredith desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Meredith is not content to let Munhoz control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munhoz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Meredith working to try and regain half 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 Alex Munhoz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Meredith scores with a punch to the head.
Meredith blocks a head kick by Munhoz.
Alex Munhoz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Munhoz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Danga de danga de dang - Meredith scores with a four punch combination!
Ted Meredith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munhoz shoots in for a takedown but Meredith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Meredith thuds his shin into the meat of Munhoz's side.
Meredith 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.
Meredith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Meredith scores with a jab. Munhoz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Munhoz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Meredith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meredith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Meredith scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good standup being displayed there by Meredith as he connects with a hook.
Meredith throws a series of punches but Munhoz avoids them all with ease.
Meredith lands with a right hand.
Meredith scores with a three punch combo! #T1#
A big left from Meredith misses.
Meredith wants to clinch up but Munhoz keeps it at a distance.
Munhoz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Munhoz misses with a body shot.
Meredith tries to clinch but Munhoz moves out of range.
Munhoz tries to counter with a takedown but Meredith is quick to defend against it.
Munhoz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Meredith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Munhoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meredith lands a jab-cross combination.
Meredith tries to clinch but Munhoz moves out of range.
Meredith blocks a head kick by Munhoz.
Munhoz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meredith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Munhoz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Meredith defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meredith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Meredith sizes up Munhoz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Munhoz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meredith works over Munhoz's head and body with a nice combination.
Munhoz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Munhoz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Munhoz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Munhoz shoots in and drives through. Meredith sprawls well.
Meredith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Munhoz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Munhoz needs to keep his hands up - Meredith had a free shot at his head there.
Munhoz fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Munhoz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Meredith tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Munhoz is in Meredith's guard.

Meredith pushes Munhoz off and scrambles back to his feet.
Meredith jabs Munhoz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Meredith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meredith.#T3#
Munhoz misses with a takedown attempt - Meredith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Munhoz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Meredith did well to prevent Munhoz getting side control.
Meredith holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Meredith won't allow Munhoz to pass to mount.
Meredith wants to get back to his feet.
Munhoz trying to pass the guard but Meredith defending well.
Munhoz works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ted Meredith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Meredith is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Meredith wants to hold on but Munhoz pushes him away.
Munhoz pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #T4#
Munhoz moves to the back.
You can see the frustration on Meredith's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Meredith preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Munhoz.
Munhoz trying to control.
Munhoz keeps control of the position as Meredith tries to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Munhoz looking for the RNC.
Alex Munhoz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munhoz slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ted Meredith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Munhoz 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Highland 174
Date: Jul 10, 2022

#R1#
Meredith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meredith scores with a sloppy right hand. Late should have avoided that one.
Late throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meredith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Late thinking.
Late throws a series of punches but Meredith moves out of range.
Late walks into a jab.
Late misses with a jab, cross combination.
Late fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meredith misses with a body shot. #CL#
Meredith pushes Late up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Meredith manages to break the clinch.
Late keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meredith lands a jab to Late's midsection.
Late moves out of range as Meredith strikes.
Late lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Meredith shoots in and gets a takedown into Late's guard.
Meredith looking to pass the guard.
Meredith wants to control from the top but Late keeps moving. #T1#
Meredith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Late is keeping the position for now.
Meredith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Meredith wants to control from the top but Late keeps moving.
Late wants to sweep here but Meredith controlling him for the moment.
Meredith postures up.
Late looking for a sweep. Not yet Late, not yet.
Late is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Late can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Meredith controls the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Meredith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #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.
Late is looking to stand up but Meredith isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Late or perhaps it was just good defense by Meredith, which made it look bad.
Late throws a body punch but Meredith moves out of range.
Late throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Meredith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Meredith.
Meredith throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Late prevents a body shot from Meredith.
The referee is keeping an eye on Meredith - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Late wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Meredith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Little Late has been cut.
Late looking for a takedown. #BC#
Meredith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meredith cracks Late with a good jab.
Meredith lands a jab to Late's midsection.#T3#
Late misses with a takedown attempt - Meredith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ted Meredith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Little Late.
Late throws a series of punches but Meredith avoids them all with ease.
Meredith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Late. Meredith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meredith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lates jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Meredith gets a clinch.
Late misses with the head strike.
Meredith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Late is trying to break the clinch but Meredith has him pressed against the cage.
Meredith lands with a left to the head.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Late scores with a shot to the side of Meredith's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Meredith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Late is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Meredith is keeping busy.
Meredith connects with a knee to the head. #ROC#Late is rocked!
Meredith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Meredith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Late throws a right hand that misses
and Meredith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meredith misses with a wild combination.
Late throws a big shot that misses.
Meredith throws a hook to the side of Late's head but Late sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meredith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Late misses with a wild combination. #KD2#
Late drops Meredith with a beautiful combination! Meredith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Late is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Meredith is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Meredith walks straight into a right hand from Late - that's dropped him! Late jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Meredith from any more punishment! Meredith complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Little Late!
Little Late very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition 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: Highland 167
Date: Jun 10, 2022

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Monferand uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meredith.
Meredith misses the jab.
Monferand tries to counter with a takedown but Meredith is quick to defend against it.
Meredith lands a jab.
Meredith throws a shot from downtown. Monferand moves away and avoids it.
Monferand attempts a counter takedown but Meredith avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monferand slips under a jab from Meredith.
Monferand drops down looking for a counter takedown but Meredith sprawls and moves away.
Monferand looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Monferand doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Meredith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Meredith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ted Meredith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Meredith misses the target.
Monferand drops down looking for a counter takedown but Meredith sprawls and moves away.
Monferand takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Meredith dips to his left and cracks Monferand with an uppercut!#T2#
Meredith misses with a double jab.
Monferand appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Monferand moves out of range as Meredith strikes.
Monferand avoids the body shot from Meredith.
A big left from Meredith misses.
A combination from Meredith does no damage.
Monferand drops down looking for a counter takedown but Meredith sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Meredith stuns Monferand with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Monferand displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meredith throws out the jab.
Monferand half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Meredith missing with a left hand there. Monferand was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Monferand half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ted Meredith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meredith misses with a few strikes there.
Meredith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Meredith scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4#
Monferand bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monferand tries to counter with a takedown but Meredith is quick to defend against it.
Meredith throws a hook but Monferand blocks it.
Monferand changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Meredith misses with a hook.
Monferand tries to counter with a takedown but Meredith is quick to defend against it.
Donk. Meredith catches Monferand right on the button with a cross.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Meredith 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ted Meredith 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#
Meredith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Meredith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Meredith throws a big shot that misses.
Meredith tests Monferand's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meredith. Monferand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monferand appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith throws a hook but Monferand blocks it.
Meredith misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Monferand uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meredith.
Monferand ducks under a wild hook from Meredith.
Meredith 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.
Meredith scores with a jab to the body.
Monferand doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Meredith darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Meredith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monferand manages to avoid it.
Meredith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monferand.
Monferand changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Monferand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
Monferand ducks right into an uppercut from Meredith.
Monferand takes one on the button.
Meredith lunges at Monferand with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Monferand's hand. #ROC2#Monferand is rocked!#T3#
Meredith cracks Monferand with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Monferand tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Meredith pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Monferand is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
A relieved looking Ted Meredith 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: Highland 162
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Tatsumoto slips a straight right by Meredith.
Tatsumoto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tatsumoto thuds his right hand into Meredith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Meredith throws a good cross that connects.
Meredith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meredith misses with a wild combination.
Tatsumoto throws a push kick but Meredith slaps the foot to one side.
A jab from Meredith misses.
Tatsumoto tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Meredith manages to circle out of the way.
Tatsumoto throws a solid leg kick but Meredith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tatsumoto.
Meredith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tatsumoto. Tatsumoto circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Meredith fails to land with a series of punches.
Tatsumoto ducks right into an uppercut from Meredith.
Tatsumoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meredith looks to score with a jab to the body but Tatsumoto is just out of range.#CL#
Tatsumoto moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tatsumoto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meredith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1#
Tatsumoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tatsumoto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Meredith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tatsumoto missing with knees to the body.
Meredith is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tatsumoto.
Meredith looks winded!
Tatsumoto landing knees to the head. #CUT#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Tatsumoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tatsumoto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tatsumoto lands a damaging elbow.
Tatsumoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meredith blocks it with crossed arms.
Tatsumoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tatsumoto misses with an elbow over the top.
Meredith misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tatsumoto throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meredith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tatsumoto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tatsumoto lands an elbow that stopped Meredith in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#Meredith is rocked!
Tatsumoto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Meredith is still on wobbly legs! Can Tatsumoto finish him?
Tatsumoto scores a nice knee to the body.
Meredith seems to have recovered his senses.
Tatsumoto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Meredith can't break the clinch.
Tatsumoto scores with a shoulder strike.
Tatsumoto pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tatsumoto throws an elbow but misses.
Tatsumoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meredith blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tatsumoto. #CUT#That has opened up Ted Meredith's cut even more.
Meredith is pressed against the cage. Tatsumoto pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Meredith! Two more big strikes from Tatsumoto and Meredith crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Akira Tatsumoto!

Event: Highland 155
Date: Apr 22, 2022

#R1#
Meredith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meredith's head backwards.
Meredith throws a lazy uppercut
and Llewellyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Llewellyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meredith, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Llewellyn drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Llewellyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Meredith gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Meredith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith throws a big right hand that misses.
Meredith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Meredith is posturing up here but Llewellyn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Meredith tries to roll out but it's too tight and Meredith has to tap! Slick submission there by Llewellyn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!
A very excited looking AJ Llewellyn 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: Highland 145
Date: Mar 19, 2022

#R1##KD2#
Mifune lands a left and a right that send Meredith crashing to the mat, dazed. Mifune thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Meredith is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Mifune circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Meredith to the canvas! Meredith doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mifune keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Highland 140
Date: Feb 27, 2022

#R1#
Meredith looks to land a left hand but Schrute moved out of range nicely.
Meredith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Schrute throws a head kick that misses
and Meredith counters with a three punch combo that has Schrute backing up. Schrute nods at Meredith to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2#
Meredith gets caught flat footed, as Schrute shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Schrute wants to control from the top but Meredith keeps moving.
Meredith controlling Schrute's posture.
Schrute not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schrute wants to pass the guard but Meredith is keeping the position.
Schrute is pushing down on Meredith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Meredith is fighting to maintain full guard but Schrute has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schrute is pressing down on Meredith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Meredith is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schrute wants to control but Meredith is keeping him busy. #T1#
Meredith is pressing down on Schrute's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Schrute wants to pass the guard but Meredith is keeping the position.#SUB#
Meredith is looking for a triangle here but Schrute uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Schrute works to advance to full mount. Meredith defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Meredith is trying to reverse the position but instead Schrute has taken his back - oops!
Meredith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schrute on the ground.#SUB2#
Schrute has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Meredith! Can he survive? No! He's out! Schrute gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dwight Schrute!
A victorious Dwight Schrute thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Highland 131
Date: Jan 28, 2022

#R1#
Bradley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meredith is out of range and Bradley settles back down.
Meredith works Bradley's body with a nice hook.
Meredith misses with a looping right.
Bradley works Meredith's body with a nice hook.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Bradley ducks down to avoid it.
Bradley scores with a jab to the head.
Meredith misses with a wild combination.
Meredith throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith moves out of range of the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Meredith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Meredith needs to keep his hands up - Bradley had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Meredith fails with the takedown.
Meredith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Meredith lands with a straight right. Bradley didn't see that one coming.
Meredith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meredith misses with a wild body shot.
Meredith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradley.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meredith manages to avoid it.
Meredith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Meredith is out of range.
Bradley misses the shot to the body.
Meredith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meredith swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Meredith misses with a double jab.
Bradley thinks about countering with a body kick.#T2#
A big right from Meredith misses.
Meredith misses the jab.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Bradley has knocked Meredith down with a huge combo! Bradley steps away and waves a wobbly Meredith back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Meredith is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meredith is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him?
Bradley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bradley closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Meredith out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Bradley!
Derrick Bradley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Highland 124
Date: Dec 31, 2021

#R1#
Gracie shoots and misses
and Meredith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like James Gracie has been cut.
Meredith ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Meredith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Meredith misses.
Gracie appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Meredith! But no joy.
Meredith tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie dives in and grabs Meredith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Meredith pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Meredith now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meredith throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Meredith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Meredith.
Meredith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Meredith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Meredith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Meredith throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
James Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meredith misses the jab.#TD#
Gracie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Meredith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Meredith won't allow it.
Meredith has his hands clasped together around Gracie's back. He's all about the action.
Gracie is keen to just control but Meredith is a slippery customer.
Gracie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie is nestled in close to Meredith, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Meredith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie trying to control from half guard but Meredith is working away.
Meredith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Meredith 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.#SUB#
Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.
Meredith tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gracie trying to control the pace.
Nice strikes from Gracie there. #T3#
Meredith is looking to improve his position.
Meredith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gracie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie lands strikes from half guard.
Gracie working Meredith over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is keen to just control but Meredith is a slippery customer.
Meredith is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard.
Meredith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Meredith is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie not doing much here.
Gracie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Meredith is looking to get back to full guard here but Gracie has managed to pass to side control instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
I wouldn't like to be where Meredith is right now.
Meredith is trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that James Gracie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Gracie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Meredith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Meredith is looking for the big counter here.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Meredith avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie shoots and misses
enabling Meredith to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Gracie misses. #T1#
Gracie misses with a double jab. #TD#
Gracie drives through with a takedown into Meredith's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Meredith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meredith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Meredith working a defensive guard here.
Meredith wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing good reports from Gracie'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.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gracie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Meredith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie lands a couple of digs.
Gracie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Meredith's head.#T2#
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Meredith is keeping the position.
Meredith wants to hit a sweep here but Gracie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Meredith there!
Meredith working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Meredith wants to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Gracie manages to capitalize on a mistake by Meredith to take his back!#SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Meredith knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Meredith for a finish.
James Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie gets his hands free as Meredith looks to control. #SUB#
Gracie looking for the RNC.
Meredith is in bad spot here. #SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Meredith knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Meredith for a finish.
Meredith is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Gracie is punishing Meredith with some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Gracie looking for the choke but no joy.
Meredith is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gracie off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Meredith breaks Gracie's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meredith can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Meredith wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Gracie's closed guard. He's half up but Gracie has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Gracie pivots and extends the arm, Meredith falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Gracie! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Gracie!
Our winner, James Gracie, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Highland 114
Date: Dec 01, 2021

#R1#
San is looking to clinch.
Meredith swings for the body but San moves out of range.
San tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meredith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
San rushes Meredith and presses him up against the cage.
San lands a left hand.
San throws a punch but it's blocked by Meredith.
Meredith pushes off an throws an elbow but San leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right from San.
San lands with a short shot to the head.
Meredith lands an elbow inside that San shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Shichiroji San has been cut.
San blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
San blocks the elbow strike.
Meredith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from San.
Meredith can't find room to land a body shot as San controls the action.
San scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meredith tries to throw a body punch but San avoids it by throwing Meredith back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Meredith fails to land.
San managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith. #T1#
San looking for a takedown.
Meredith blocks an uppercut.
Meredith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meredith 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.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San.
Meredith misses with an elbow over the top.
A knee to the head by Meredith.
San scores with a shot to the side of Meredith's head.
San blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Meredith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meredith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good standup being displayed there by San as he connects with a hook.
Meredith looks to land a combination but San avoids it well.
Meredith punishes San's body with a nice straight punch.#KD2#
San drops Meredith with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Meredith looks back up at him and smiles so San waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Meredith is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San cracks Meredith with a left hook right on the temple and Meredith goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! San lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Meredith is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shichiroji San!
Shichiroji San 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: Highland 101
Date: Oct 24, 2021

#R1#
Meredith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Meredith scores with a body shot.
Syrup walks into a jab.
Meredith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at JAG Battle Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Syrup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meredith moves away.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meredith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Syrup is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Meredith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Meredith connects with a solid leg kick.
Meredith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meredith throws a right hand that Syrup ducks under and follows up with a left that Syrup also avoids with ease.
Syrup throws a right and a left that Meredith avoids nicely.
Meredith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sloppy strikes from Meredith. Those never looked like landing.
Meredith blocks a head kick by Syrup. #CL2#
Syrup moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Syrup ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Syrup no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Meredith looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2#
Syrup had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Meredith defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Syrup looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Syrup 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##SUB2#
Syrup seems to be looking for submissions.
Syrup looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Meredith is trying is best to control the position here. #T2#
Meredith wants to improve his position but Syrup is controlling well.
Meredith wants to control but Syrup is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Syrup is looking for a kimura but Meredith is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Syrup to get the leverage.
Syrup looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Meredith tries to roll over but Syrup keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Syrup is looking for a kimura here.
Meredith is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Syrup working over Meredith with some ground and pound. Meredith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Meredith is looking to improve his position.
Syrup is trying to control the action in half guard but Meredith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Meredith is concentrating on defense, preventing Syrup from advancing position.
Meredith wants to improve his position but Syrup is controlling well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Meredith misses. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Syrup takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Meredith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Meredith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Syrup changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Meredith lands a two punch combo.
Syrup tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meredith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Meredith misses the shot to the body.
Meredith cracks Syrup with a right hand to the side of the head.
Meredith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Syrup with a poor takedown
letting Meredith counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Meredith.
Ted Meredith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meredith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Syrup's head backwards.
The fight stays on the outside here - Syrup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meredith looks to land a right hand but Syrup moved out of range.
Syrup feints a counter leg kick.
Meredith misses with a double jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ted Meredith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Syrup closes the distance and clinches.
Meredith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meredith lands a right hand. #ROC#Syrup is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Mapple Syrup has been cut.
Meredith lands a body punch in the clinch.
Meredith controlling the action here for a moment. #BC#
Meredith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meredith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ted Meredith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Syrup doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Meredith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meredith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Syrup in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith lands a body punch in the clinch.
Meredith missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Meredith manages to break the clinch.
Syrup is breathing heavily.
Meredith tests Syrup's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Meredith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Syrup is still on wobbly legs! Can Meredith finish him?#T1#
Syrup takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Syrup closes the distance and pushes Meredith back into the cage.
Meredith lands a big right hand that drops Syrup! The killer instinct kicks in and Meredith finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Meredith!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
Ted Meredith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: The Island Season 12, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 22, 2021

#R1#
Meredith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Meredith misses.
Meredith tries to bum rush Koppia with a series of wild strikes but Koppia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Koppia throws out a counter right but Meredith avoids it with no problem.
Koppia jabs at Meredith's body.
Koppia slips under a jab from Meredith.
A little jabbing left from Koppia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Meredith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koppia on the side of the head.
Koppia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meredith.
Meredith seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Meredith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koppia circles away quickly and effectively.
Meredith lands a nice hook to Koppia's body. Koppia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Koppia scores with a jab to the body.
Koppia dodges the punch combination from Meredith.
Meredith with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meredith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koppia to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Koppia closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Meredith! Koppia dives in looking to finish! Meredith 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 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ottaa Koppia!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2021

#R1#
Man takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Meredith cracks Man with an open hand slap.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
Meredith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meredith lands a jab to Man's midsection.
Meredith scores with a jab to the body.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
Man swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Meredith with a nice cross.
Meredith misses with a right hand #TD#
and Man counters with a nice double leg into side control. Meredith won't be happy with that.
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!
Meredith is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Man is controlling him well.
Meredith takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Man in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Meredith is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Man has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Meredith can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Man stands up and beckons Meredith to his feet.
Man is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice shot lands for Meredith.
Meredith lands a jab to the head.
Man throws a wild body kick that Meredith sees coming a mile off.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Meredith lands.
Meredith throws a big shot that misses.
Man throws a big counter combination but Meredith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Meredith misses with a looping left.
Meredith lands with a cross. #T2#
Meredith misses the jab.
Man is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Meredith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Meredith.
Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Man is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man misses with a low kick as Meredith jumps back.
Ted Meredith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meredith.
Meredith swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man checks the leg kick nicely there.
Meredith misses with a straight left.
Man slips a straight right by Meredith.
Meredith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Meredith lands a jab to Man's midsection.
Meredith throws a hook to the side of Man's head but Man sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Man misses the target.#T3#
Man slips under a jab from Meredith.
Man swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Meredith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Meredith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Meredith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Man seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Meredith jabs Man right on the nose. Man blinks but takes it well.
Man checks the leg kick.
Man takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Man stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meredith.
Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meredith throws out the jab.
Meredith scores with a shot to the body.
Man throws out a loose jab but Meredith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meredith appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Meredith misses the target.
Man takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meredith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Nice uppercut there from Meredith.
Man misses with a body shot.
Meredith is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Man had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
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!
No joy there for Meredith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meredith throws out the jab.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
Man tries to counter with a takedown but Meredith is quick to defend against it.
Meredith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
Meredith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Meredith misses with a looping right.
Meredith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Meredith misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Man tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Man darts in and clinches Meredith up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Meredith.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ted Meredith dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Meredith catches Man with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Meredith tries a low kick but Man avoids it.
Meredith works Man's body with a nice hook.
Meredith lands a right hook to the body.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meredith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Meredith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
Meredith swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Man counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Meredith!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Man thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meredith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Man controls the position.#T1#
Man prevents Meredith from escaping the position.#SUB#
Man is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Meredith is trying to escape and Man transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Meredith is forced to tap! Nice work there by Man! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mister Man!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2021

#R1#
Syrup fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meredith stuffs the takedown.
Syrup misses with a takedown
and Meredith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Syrup looks winded!
Meredith throws a leg kick but Syrup moved away.
A jab lands there for Meredith.#CUT#It looks like Mapple Syrup has been cut.
Meredith lands with a shot to the body.
Meredith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Syrup on the side of the head.
Meredith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meredith lands a nice shot to the body.
Meredith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice body punch from Meredith.
Meredith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ted Meredith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meredith lands with an overhand left.
Meredith drops Syrup with a naaaaasty hook - Syrup is in real trouble here! Meredith dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
A very excited looking Ted Meredith 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: IXF XLV
Date: Jul 11, 2021

#R1#
Meredith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leonov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meredith circles away quickly and effectively.
Leonov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Meredith looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonov is just out of range.
Leonov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meredith.
Meredith misses with a wild body shot.
Leonov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leonov. Meredith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meredith misses with a left hand
and Leonov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Leonov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Meredith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Meredith tries to bum rush Leonov with a series of wild strikes but Leonov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
Meredith misses with a looping right.
Meredith slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leonov swinging wildly here.
Meredith misses with a body punch
and Leonov counters with a right hand to the body.
Leonov slips a straight right by Meredith.
Meredith slips a jab and a cross from Leonov.
Meredith tries to counter with a clinch but Leonov shakes him off and moves away.
Leonov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meredith misses with a two punch combination.
Meredith dodges the punch combination from Leonov. #T1#
Leonov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meredith.
Meredith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meredith throws a big shot that misses.
Meredith throws a looping overhand right but Leonov ducks down to avoid it.
Meredith misses with a looping right.
Meredith staying out of range there.
A nice combination there by Leonov.
Meredith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Meredith tries to move into range but Leonov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Leonov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meredith ducks under a wild hook from Leonov.
Meredith wants to clinch.
Leonov slips a jab from Meredith.
Meredith throws a shot from downtown. Leonov moves away and avoids it.
Meredith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonov.#T2#
Meredith connects with a nice looking jab.
Leonov keeps the fight on the outside.
Leonov digs a good hook to Meredith's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meredith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leonov tests Meredith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leonov misses with a hook.
Meredith misses with a left hand
and Leonov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Leonov misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Meredith's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leonov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#Meredith is rocked!
Meredith lands with a right hand.
Ted Meredith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonov moves away from the strike by Meredith.
Meredith throws a body shot but no joy.
Meredith takes one on the button.
Leonov avoids the body shot from Meredith.
Leonov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Meredith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meredith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice straight punches there by Leonov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leonov.
Meredith is still on wobbly legs! Can Leonov finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Leonov! Meredith is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolay Leonov!
Our winner, Nikolay Leonov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: IXF XLIII
Date: Jul 04, 2021

#R1#
Meredith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Syrup avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Meredith misses.
Syrup seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Meredith lands a nice looking body shot.
Meredith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meredith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Syrup.
A counter left hand to the body from Syrup misses its target.
Meredith throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Syrup counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Meredith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Syrup is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Syrup looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Syrup prevents Meredith from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syrup slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Syrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Meredith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meredith is looking to stand back up but Syrup counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Meredith. #T1#
Meredith pushes Syrup off looking to stand but Syrup dives back in and keeps control.
Meredith is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Syrup is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Meredith is trying to escape back to his feet but Syrup uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Meredith is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Syrup tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Meredith wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Syrup slows the pace down.
Syrup is looking to take a break and control but Meredith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Syrup on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Syrup takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Syrup avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Syrup drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Meredith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Syrup was well out of range. Poor timing from Meredith.
Syrup really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Meredith throws a lazy right hand but Syrup sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
Meredith gets caught napping as Syrup dives in and scores a takedown. Meredith manages to retain guard.
Syrup wants to stand but Meredith has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #ES2#
Meredith is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Syrup presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Syrup avoids the elbow strike from Meredith, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Meredith.
Syrup is breathing heavily.#TD#
Syrup gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Meredith pushes Syrup off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Meredith.
Meredith has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ted Meredith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Meredith, as that shot connected.
Syrup shoots in and drives through. Meredith sprawls well.
Good exchange - Meredith coming out on top.
Some wild striking there from Meredith. #T4#
A jab lands there for Meredith.
Meredith dips to his left and cracks Syrup with an uppercut!
Syrup looks to land a left hand but Meredith moved out of range nicely.
Meredith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meredith 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.
Meredith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Syrup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meredith.
Meredith lands a head shot.
Meredith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Syrup takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meredith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Meredith scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Meredith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Syrup stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Syrup takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Meredith tries to clinch but Syrup moves out of range.
Syrup tries to counter with a takedown but Meredith is quick to defend against it.
A nice combination there by Meredith. #ROC2#Syrup is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ted Meredith 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#
Meredith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meredith lands with a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Meredith.
Oh Syrup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Meredith connects with a crisp jab.
Meredith steps in with a hook that catches Syrup right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Meredith follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Syrup looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
Our winner, Ted Meredith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: IXF XL
Date: Jun 27, 2021

#R1#
Meredith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kraag smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kraag looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kraag fakes the leg kick and cracks Meredith in the body.
Meredith misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Kraag misses.
Meredith misses with a double jab.
As Meredith tries to get set, Kraag tries to push him back and clinch up but Meredith manages to avoid the attempt.
Kraag lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kraag moves out of range as Meredith strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Meredith ducks under a wild hook from Kraag .
Meredith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kraag .
Meredith stalks Kraag and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kraag 's face. Kraag staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Meredith crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kraag - the referee stops the clock and Meredith gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kraag . Meredith manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meredith moves away.
Kraag lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#Meredith is rocked!
Kraag circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Meredith to the canvas! Meredith doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Kraag keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Kraag !
Arthur Kraag took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2021

#R1#
Meredith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Poutine looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Meredith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Poutine.
Poutine has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Meredith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poutine unleashes a big counter combination but Meredith bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice cross by Meredith.
A punch combination from Meredith misses.
Meredith dips to his left and cracks Poutine with an uppercut!#KD#
Oooooh!!! Meredith has knocked Poutine down with a huge combo! Meredith steps away and waves a wobbly Poutine back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Poutine is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Meredith.
Poutine is still on wobbly legs! Can Meredith finish him?
Meredith throws an overhand right that drops Poutine like a sack of potatoes! Meredith dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
As Ted Meredith got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: This guy shouldn't even be fighting still..'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2021

#R1#
Poutine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meredith.
Poutine looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Meredith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poutine.
Meredith just misses with a punch to the body.
Meredith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Meredith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
No joy there for Meredith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Poutine moves out of range as Meredith strikes.
Poutine went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab from Meredith does it's job there.#CL2#
Meredith darts in and clinches Poutine up against the cage.
Meredith tries to work over Poutine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Meredith misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poutine blocks an elbow strike from Meredith.
Poutine blocks an elbow strike.
We've been hearing reports that Poutine has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Poutine is looking to break free of the clinch but Meredith has double underhooks.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Meredith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Poutine blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
Meredith lands a good knee to the midsection. Poutine won't want to take too many of those.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Poutine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meredith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meredith throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Poutine blocks an elbow strike.
Poutine managing to block the knees to the body from Meredith.
With the fighters up against the cage, Meredith throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Meredith.
Meredith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meredith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meredith is looking to break free of the clinch but Poutine has double underhooks.
Meredith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Poutine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Meredith throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith missing with knees to the body.
Meredith trying to land knees to the body.
Meredith lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meredith throws an elbow that misses.
Meredith pushes off an throws an elbow but Poutine leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meredith lands a damaging elbow.
Meredith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Meredith lands a nice uppercut.
Meredith lands an elbow that stopped Poutine in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Pat Poutine has been cut.
Meredith lands a nice knee to the body.
Meredith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poutine.
Poutine dodges an elbow strike from Meredith.
Meredith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Meredith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Poutine tries to break the clinch but Meredith is controlling the position. #T3#
Meredith lands with a light punch inside.
Meredith misses with a punch on the inside.
Meredith pushes off an throws an elbow but Poutine leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meredith tries to land knees in the clinch but Poutine avoids the damage to the body.
Poutine takes an elbow to the forehead.
Meredith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poutines head.
Meredith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poutine.
Poutine avoids a wild elbow strike from Meredith.
Poutine blocks an elbow strike.
Meredith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meredith lands an elbow inside that Poutine shrugs off.
Poutine dodges an elbow strike from Meredith. #BC2#
Meredith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meredith thuds his right hand into Poutine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Meredith scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Poutine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#Poutine is rocked!
Ted Meredith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poutine walks into a left hand.
Oh Poutine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poutine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Meredith finds it's way round the side to connect with Poutine's head.
Nice cross by Meredith.
Meredith thuds a left hand into Poutine's body.
Poutine's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Meredith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Poutine scrambles back to his feet.
Meredith cracks Poutine with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Poutine tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Meredith pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Poutine is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Meredith!
Ted Meredith thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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