Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 228 Pinks vs McKane
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Oren throws an overhand right that lands on Douglas's shoulder, as Douglas tries to avoid the shot.
Oren staying out of range there.
Oren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oren throws a body shot but no joy.
Oren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oren has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight.
Oren scores with a shot to the body.
Oren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oren misses with a double jab
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Tarik Oren has been cut.
Oren lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Oren. That snapped Douglas's head back.
Oren wants to clinch.
Douglas misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Douglas throws out a loose jab but Oren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oren misses with a wild combination.
Douglas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Oren is looking for a counter combo.
Douglas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Douglas throws a hook but Oren avoids it easily.
Oren avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oren lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.#CL#
Oren moves into the clinch.
Douglas can't find room to land a body shot as Oren controls the action.
Oren takes a shot to the head.
Oren being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Oren. #T2#
Douglas blocks a body shot from Oren.
Douglas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Douglas has a couple of punches blocked by Oren.
Oren cracks Douglas with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Douglas.
Douglas blocking some punches.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Douglas blocks a body shot from Oren.
A short body shot lands from Oren as the two fighters clinch.
Oren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oren struggles to land a body shot inside as Douglas controls his hands.
Oren is trying to push Douglas away but Douglas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Douglas struggles to land a body shot inside as Oren controls his hands.
Oren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Douglas's elbow. #BC#
Oren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Douglas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oren.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Douglas! But no joy.#T3#
Oren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oren misses with the combination.
It seemed like Douglas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oren lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Oren. That snapped Douglas's head back.
Oren connects with the punch.
Oren throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Douglas.
Douglas swings widly with a right hand
and Oren counters with a nice uppercut.
Douglas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oren looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Douglas! But no joy.#T4#
Oren sizes up Douglas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oren scores with a hook.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Oren moves out of range as Douglas strikes.
Oren is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#KD#
Oren lands a head kick that stumbles Douglas and the fighters go to the mat. #ROC#Douglas is rocked!
Oren's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Douglas is still in real trouble! Can Oren finish him?
Douglas is pulling down on Oren's head to control his posture.
Douglas seems to have recovered his senses.
Douglas working a defensive guard but Oren passes into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tarik Oren dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oren moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oren plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Douglas thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Oren.#KD#
Oren bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Douglas! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas has Oren pulled in close to control his posture.
Oren controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oren will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oren's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
Further stalling from Oren.
Douglas is trying to control the position but Oren postures up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Douglas controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oren throws a right and a left that Douglas avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Douglas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Douglas can do to turn this around?
Oren plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Oren just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tarik Oren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Douglas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oren.
Oren lands with a cross.
Douglas looks to throw the jab but Oren is out of range.
Oren throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Douglas.
Douglas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tarik Oren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oren moves in looking to clinch but Douglas pushes him off.
As Oren backs off Douglas throws a huge counter combo but Oren manages to avoid it all.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Oren.
Oren ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oren wants to clinch.#T3#
A head kick misses from Oren.
As Oren backs off Douglas throws a huge counter combo but Oren manages to avoid it all.
Oren throws the left hand but Douglas avoids the punch easily.
Oren throws out a powerful jab.
Oren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oren throws a sloppy head kick
and Douglas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD#
Oren lands a high kick to the side of Douglas's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Oren dives into guard, looking to finish.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas has his hands on Oren's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Oren trying to control the position from guard on top but Douglas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douglas wants to stand up but Oren is controlling him.
Oren is fighting to break Douglas's control of his arms but Douglas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tarik Oren dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Oren throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Douglas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A combination from Douglas does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Douglas. Oren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oren smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch combination from Douglas misses.
Oren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oren takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oren moves out of range as Douglas strikes.
Oren works over Douglas's head and body with a nice combination.
Oren blocks a jab.
Oren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oren misses with a few strikes there. #KD#
Oren knocks Douglas to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#CUT#That has opened up Arthur Douglas's cut even more.#T1#
A lull in the action here as Oren stalls from top position.
Douglas is trying to get back to half guard.
Douglas struggling a bit here.
Oren is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Douglas is looking for a sweep.
Douglas is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#ES2#
Douglas explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Oren connects with a good right hand that stumbles Douglas. Douglas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oren throws a head kick that half lands. #T3#
Oren lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Whack! Oren lands a heavy head kick that drops Douglas. The ref tackles Oren to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Douglas was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tarik Oren!
During a confident post fight interview, Tarik Oren thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 169
Date: May 21, 2023

#R1#
Tyme throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tyme rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Douglas counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Magnus Tyme has been cut.
Tyme takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.
Tyme scores with a crisp jab that stopped Douglas in his tracks.
Tyme thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyme's coach down at Dark Knight Fight House was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tyme's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tyme lands with an uppercut that bounces Douglas off the cage and back into range.#KD2#
Tyme cracks Douglas with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Douglas looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tyme finish him? #ROC2#Douglas is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyme moves in close and cracks Douglas with a massive right hand! Douglas, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Tyme!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Tyme!
A relieved looking Magnus Tyme thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Bellicose XXXV
Date: Mar 18, 2023

#R1#
Douglas slips under a jab.
Douglas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tycoon Player counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Douglas throws a low kick but Tycoon Player avoids it.
Tycoon Player misses with a double jab.
Douglas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Douglas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tycoon Player counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.
Tycoon Player misses with a straight left.
Douglas moves away from the strike by Tycoon Player.
Douglas throwing a counter right hand but Tycoon Player manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A shot to the body from Tycoon Player misses
and Douglas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tycoon Player slips under a jab from Douglas.
Douglas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tycoon Player lands with a big right hook that stumbles Douglas - he's out on his feet here! Tycoon Player follows up with another monster hook that separates Douglas from consciousness! Douglas falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Tycoon Player stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Average Tycoon Player!

Event: Bellicose XXIV
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1#
Douglas avoids the head kick by Simunic.
Douglas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Simunic moves forwards but Douglas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Douglas takes a swing at Simunic's ribcage but misses.
Simunic moves forwards but Douglas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Simunic keeps Douglas at a distance using the push kick.
Douglas connects with a body shot that sends Simunic's belly button to the back.
Douglas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Douglas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Douglas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Simunic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Simunic misses with a shot to the body
and Douglas counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Simunic scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.
Simunic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Douglas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Simunic scrambles back to his feet.
Simunic throws a head kick but Douglas moves out of range.
Simunic avoids the body shot from Douglas.
Simunic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Douglas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Simunic.
Douglas lands a head shot.
A shot to the body from Simunic misses #KD#
and Douglas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Simunic! Douglas lets Simunic back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Simunic catches Douglas right on the button with a cross.
Douglas looks to throw the jab but Simunic is out of range. #T2#
Simunic catches Douglas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Douglas swings for the body but Simunic moves out of range.
Douglas avoids a kick to the body.
Douglas 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.
Douglas sizes up Simunic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Douglas misses.
A swing and a miss from Douglas.
Simunic thumps Douglas with a low kick.
Douglas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Simunic throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
Simunic throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simunic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Simunic throws a body kick that misses.
Douglas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Simunic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Douglas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Douglas looks to land a right hand but Simunic moved out of range.
Simunic throws out a counter right but Douglas avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Simunic.
Simunic flicks out a counter leg kick but Douglas steps away.
Douglas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simunic. That one must have hurt.#T4#
Simunic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Douglas at a distance.
Douglas slips a jab from Simunic.
A lazy left from Simunic finds it's target.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Simunic misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas blocks the body kick.
Simunic tries a head kick but it misses.
Douglas misses with a hook
and Simunic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Simunic just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Douglas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##KD2#
Simunic lands a big uppercut and Douglas crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Douglas looks OK. Simunic waves Douglas back to his feet!
Simunic looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simunic. Douglas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simunic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Douglas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Simunic momentarily.
Simunic throws a body kick that misses
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simunic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Simunic tries to move into range but Douglas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Simunic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Simunic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Simunic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Simunic is looking to land body kicks.
Douglas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Douglas has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Douglas missing with a left hand there. Simunic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Douglas backs off Simunic throws a huge counter combo but Douglas manages to avoid it all.
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Douglas checks a leg kick.
Simunic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simunic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Simunic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Simunic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Simunic.
Douglas throwing a counter right hand but Simunic manages to avoid it.
Simunic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No joy there for Simunic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Douglas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Simunic throws a body kick that misses
and Douglas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simunic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Simunic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice leg kick from Douglas, right into the meat of the thigh.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body. Simunic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simunic throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
Douglas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Simunic misses with a looping right.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas checks a leg kick.
Simunic connects with a looping right hand. #CUT2#Arthur Douglas's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Simunic misses with the body kick
and Douglas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Douglas throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Simunic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Douglas misses with an uppercut.
Douglas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Simunic! But no joy.
Simunic takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Douglas misses with a hook. Simunic ducked under it nicely.
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 Arthur Douglas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arthur Douglas'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
A head kick misses from Simunic.
Douglas throwing a counter right hand but Simunic manages to avoid it.
Douglas lands with a hook. Simunic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Simunic feints and then cracks Douglas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Douglas down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Simunic - that will leave a mark!
Douglas cracks Simunic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Douglas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simunic follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simunic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Simunic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Douglas misses the target.
Simunic pushes Douglas away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Simunic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Douglas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simunic. That one must have hurt.
A cross from Simunic lands.
Simunic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Douglas.
Douglas throwing a counter right hand but Simunic manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Simunic cracks Douglas with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Simunic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Douglas to stand back up!#ROC2#Douglas is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simunic lands a brutal uppercut that launches Douglas off his feet! Douglas tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antun Simunic!
A victorious Antun Simunic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Bellicose XV
Date: Jan 01, 2023

#R1#
Mbeki defending well as Douglas loads up on a big left hand.
Mbeki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mbeki throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Mbeki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Douglas misses with a straight right.
Mbeki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Douglas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mbeki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.
Jab, jab by Mbeki - just one landing.
Douglas clobbers Mbeki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Amri Mbeki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mbeki misses with a left hand
letting Douglas counter with a right hand.
Mbeki wants to clinch up but Douglas keeps it at a distance.
Mbeki slips a straight right by Douglas.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#It looks like Amri Mbeki has been cut.
Mbeki 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Mbeki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Douglas's guard.

Douglas has his feet on Mbeki's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1#
We've been told by Douglas's head coaches at Xtreme Black House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mbeki tries to clinch but Douglas moves out of range. #KD#
Douglas lands a big head kick that sends Mbeki tumbling to the mat! Douglas takes a step backwards and waves Mbeki back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mbeki looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range. #CL2#
Mbeki has managed to clinch.
Mbeki wants to take the fight to the mat but Douglas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Douglas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas pushes Mbeki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
Mbeki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Douglas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mbeki's head.
Douglas misses with an uppercut. Mbeki saw that one coming.
Arthur Douglas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mbeki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A cross from Mbeki lands.
Douglas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mbeki throws a combination that misses
and Douglas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mbeki.#T2#
Mbeki throws an overhand right that lands on Douglas's shoulder, as Douglas tries to avoid the shot.
Mbeki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Douglas.
Douglas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mbeki shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Douglas counters with a left to the body.
Mbeki misses with a looping right.
Douglas is looking to counter punch.#KD#
Douglas lands a big head kick that sends Mbeki tumbling to the mat! Douglas takes a step backwards and waves Mbeki back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Douglas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mbeki.#KD#
Douglas drops Mbeki with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mbeki looks back up at him and smiles so Douglas waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Mbeki is rocked!
Mbeki throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
Douglas needs to keep his hands up - Mbeki had a free shot at his head there.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mbeki.
Mbeki throws a poor cross that misses #KD#
and Douglas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mbeki! Douglas lets Mbeki back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Mbeki is still on wobbly legs! Can Douglas finish him?#T3#
Mbeki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Douglas lands a nice hook to Mbeki's body. Mbeki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mbeki seems to have recovered his senses.
Mbeki looks winded!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Douglas! Mbeki is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Douglas!
An out of breath Arthur Douglas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose IV
Date: Nov 19, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Heydrich misses the target.
Douglas connects with a right hand. Heydrich shakes it off.#CUT#It looks like Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has been cut.
Douglas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heydrich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Douglas lands an overhand right.
Heydrich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heydrich tries to clinch up.
Heydrich throws a hook but Douglas avoids it easily.
Heydrich throws a lazy uppercut
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heydrich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heydrich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Douglas is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Heydrich has Douglas up against the cage in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Heydrich has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#T1#
Heydrich stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Heydrich swings wildly with an uppercut but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heydrich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heydrich can't find room to land a body shot as Douglas controls the action.
Douglas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heydrich misses with a body punch.
Heydrich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Douglas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Douglas lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Heydrich pulls guard successfully.
Heydrich wants to stand and escape but Douglas is having none of it.
Douglas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Douglas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Heydrich, up you get! #T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heydrich.
Douglas throws a lazy right hand but Heydrich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Douglas cracks Heydrich with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas lands a nice shot that snaps Heydrich's head back. #CUT#That has opened up Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut even more.#CL2#
Douglas gets tackled into the cage by Heydrich. Heydrich maintains the clinch.
Douglas takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Douglas.
Heydrich misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Douglas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Heydrich in his tracks.
Heydrich is looking to clinch but Douglas is avoiding it.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Heydrich is just out of range.#T3#
Heydrich ducks right into an uppercut from Douglas. #CUT#The cut above Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Douglas lands a jab to the head.
Heydrich throws a body shot but no joy.
Heydrich throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
Douglas misses with an uppercut. Heydrich saw that one coming.
Heydrich follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heydrich. Douglas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Douglas with a nice cross.
Heydrich misses the jab.
A big right from Heydrich misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Douglas misses its target.
Douglas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice straight punches there by Douglas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Douglas.#CUT#Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice sprawl there from Douglas as Heydrich shoots in.
Douglas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Douglas misses. #T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Heydrich.
Douglas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Arthur Douglas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
Heydrich throws a body kick that misses.
Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Douglas. Heydrich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heydrich counters with a body kick.
Arthur Douglas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heydrich scores with a punch to the head.
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!
Heydrich throws a leg kick
and Douglas counters with a lovely straight right hand!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Arthur Douglas!
After winning the bout, Arthur Douglas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bellicose 144
Date: Sep 25, 2022

#R1#
Douglas misses with a left hand
and Creole connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Creole throws a lazy uppercut
and Douglas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Creole looks to land a left hand but Douglas moved out of range nicely.
Creole throws an overhand right that lands on Douglas's shoulder, as Douglas tries to avoid the shot.
Douglas throws a poor cross that misses
and Creole counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Creole takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Creole throws a hook to the side of Douglas's head but Douglas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas slips a straight right by Creole.
Creole throws a right hand that misses
and Douglas counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Creole misses the target.
Douglas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
A cross from Douglas lands.
Douglas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Creole counters with a stiff right hand.
Douglas doesn't manage to clinch there - Creole circles away.
Creole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Creole.
Creole throws a jab but it's blocked by Douglas.
Douglas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Douglas missing with a left hand there. Creole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas misses with an uppercut. Creole saw that one coming.
Creole shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Creole throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
Arthur Douglas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Creole throws a lazy right hand but Douglas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Creole.
Nice cross by Douglas.
Douglas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Creole throws a lazy uppercut
and Douglas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Douglas connects with a single shot there.
Good shot there by Douglas.
Douglas misses with a wild body shot.
Creole takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Creole throws a series of punches but Douglas avoids them all with ease.
Creole is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Creole throws an off balance right hand
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas throws a hook but Creole blocks it.
Douglas throws the left hand but Creole avoids the punch easily.
Douglas is looking to clinch but Creole is avoiding it.
Douglas throws a jab but it's blocked by Creole.
Douglas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Creole on the side of the head.
Douglas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Creole.
Creole throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Douglas counters with a crisp one two that drops Creole! Douglas thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Creole to his feet! Creole is in big trouble!#T4#
Creole throws a hook but Douglas blocks it.
Douglas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Creole scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creole catches Douglas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.#KD2#
Douglas lands a big uppercut and Creole crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Creole looks OK. Douglas waves Creole back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Cajun Creole has been cut.
Douglas slips a jab from Creole.#TD#
Creole shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Creole is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Creole looking to sit in guard and control but Douglas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Creole is trying to keep Douglas in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Douglas dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Douglas darts in trying to clinch
and Creole counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Creole has a takedown stuffed.
Douglas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Decent striking displayed by Douglas there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Creole at a distance.
Douglas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Creole under the eye.
Creole fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1##TD#
Creole changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Douglas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Douglas keeping his opponent close.
We've been hearing that Creole has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Douglas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Creole is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Creole sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Douglas is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Douglas is not content to let Creole control the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here.
Douglas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Creole works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Douglas takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Douglas struggling a bit here.#T3#
Creole wants to control but Douglas is keeping him busy.
Douglas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
An elbow from Creole crashes against the mat.
Douglas is not content to let Creole control the position.
Creole has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Douglas is trying to control Creole's posture but Creole avoids it.
Creole working the ground and pound but Douglas is defending the strikes. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Douglas taking a bit of punishment here - Creole scoring with strikes.
Creole working the ground and pound but Douglas is defending the strikes.
Creole throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Douglas works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Creole looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Douglas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Douglas is trying to get back to full guard.
Douglas gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Creole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Creole throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Creole throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cajun Creole dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Douglas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Creole counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creole throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Creole cracks Douglas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Douglas throws a lazy uppercut
and Creole counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Douglas throws a big shot that misses.
Douglas misses with a straight left.
Creole went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Douglas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creole shoots in but Douglas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Douglas misses with a looping left.#T1#
Douglas looks to land a combination but Creole avoids it well.
Creole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Creole fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Creole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Creole loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Creole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Douglas.
Douglas lunges at Creole with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Creole's hand.
Arthur Douglas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Creole throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Douglas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Creole misses with a hook
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Creole throws an off balance right hand
and Douglas counters with a stiff right hand.
Creole slips a straight right by Douglas.
Douglas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Douglas moves out of range as Creole strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas lands with a nice body punch.
Creole fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Douglas avoids it really well and circles away.
Douglas scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Creole getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD#
Creole closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Douglas did well to prevent Creole getting side control.
Creole trying to pass the guard but Douglas defending well.
Creole scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creole is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Douglas is trying to maintain the position but Creole is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Douglas preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Creole working over Douglas with some ground and pound. Douglas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Creole is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Creole not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Creole is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cajun Creole showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Creole 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cajun Creole!
After the fight, Cajun Creole was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Bellicose 133
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
No luck for Rozhkov with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Rozhkov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rozhkov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Douglas defending against the ground and pound.
Douglas is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Douglas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Douglas tries to get out of the position.
Rozhkov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Douglas 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Douglas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rozhkov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Rozhkov throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Rozhkov working the head and body with strikes.
Douglas manages to get back to half guard.
Douglas trying to control here.
Rozhkov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Douglas keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Rozhkov throwing shots but Douglas is blocking nicely.
Rozhkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Douglas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rozhkov on the ground.
Douglas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rozhkov stalling.
Douglas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Douglas is defending against the submission attempts here by Rozhkov.
Rozhkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Douglas's head.
Rozhkov works his way into full mount!
Rozhkov throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Rozhkov misses with a head shot.
Rozhkov working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Douglas really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB2#
Rozhkov wants to finish this one by submission but Douglas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rozhkov.
Douglas wants to control but Rozhkov is having none of it.
Rozhkov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Douglas?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rozhkov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Rozhkov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rozhkov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Douglas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rozhkov unloading with bombs!#T4#
Rozhkov scoring with strikes but Douglas is staying in there.
Douglas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rozhkov with a couple of short strikes.
Rozhkov looking to finish with strikes here!
Rozhkov with good strikes from the mount here!
Rozhkov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Douglas because Rozhkov loaded up on that one.
Douglas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Rozhkov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Douglas in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A big strike lands for Rozhkov! That's really hurt Douglas and he's turned his back - Rozhkov keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Rozhkov jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Rozhkov!
An out of breath Alexander Rozhkov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose 124
Date: Jul 24, 2022

#R1#
Bigalow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bigalow shoots and misses #KD#
and Douglas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bigalow! Douglas lets Bigalow back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Bowser Bigalow has been cut.
Bigalow shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Douglas as he avoids it easily.
Arthur Douglas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bowser Bigalow.
Bigalow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Douglas throws out the jab.
Douglas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bigalow tries for a takedown but Douglas circles away easily
and Douglas scores with a counter punch that sends Bigalow to the canvas! Douglas smells blood - he's punishing Bigalow with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Bigalow has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Douglas!
During a confident post fight interview, Arthur Douglas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose 113
Date: Jun 24, 2022

#R1#
Seanoa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Douglas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Douglas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seanoa misses with a right hand
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Douglas coming out on top.#CUT#It looks like Nuufo Seanoa has been cut.
Douglas throws a body punch but Seanoa moves out of range.
Seanoa tries to clinch but Douglas moves away
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Seanoa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seanoa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#It looks like Arthur Douglas has been cut.
Seanoa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seanoa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.#T1#
Seanoa connects with a leg kick.
Seanoa circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Douglas drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Seanoa follows Douglas to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nuufo Seanoa!
Nuufo Seanoa is the new super heavyweight champion!
A less than humble Nuufo Seanoa misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Bellicose 100
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Oren misses with a looping right.
Douglas is looking for a counter combo.
Oren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas moves out of range as Oren strikes.
Douglas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Tarik Oren has been cut.#KD#
Douglas cracks Oren with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Oren looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Douglas finish him? #ROC#Oren is rocked!
Oren thows a leg kick but Douglas checks it
and Douglas rattles Oren with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Oren tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Douglas dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Oren stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Arthur Douglas!
During a confident post fight interview, Arthur Douglas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose 88
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Douglas misses the target.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Douglas.
Mfer scoring well with a low kick there.
Mfer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mfer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mfer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mfer misses with a combination
and Douglas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Murska Mfer has been cut.#KD2#
Douglas cracks Mfer with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mfer looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Douglas finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Douglas cracks Mfer with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mfer looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Douglas finish him? #ROC2#Mfer is rocked!
Douglas fakes the body blow, causing Mfer to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Mfer goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Douglas!
Arthur Douglas is the new super heavyweight champion!
Arthur Douglas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose 81
Date: Mar 20, 2022

#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Zakharov. That snapped Douglas's head back.
Leonid Zakharov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas misses with a looping left.
Zakharov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Douglas.
Zakharov misses with a wild body shot.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Zakharov is just out of range.
Douglas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Douglas lands with a shot to the body.
Douglas looks to land a left hand but Zakharov moved out of range nicely.
Zakharov tries to counter by clinching up but Douglas breaks away and moves out of range.
Zakharov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zakharov throws a right hand that misses
and Douglas counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Leonid Zakharov has been cut.
Zakharov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Zakharov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zakharov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards. #BC2#
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
Zakharov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zakharov throws a sloppy body shot #KD2#
and Douglas counters with a nice right hand that sends Zakharov toppling to the canvas! Zakharov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Douglas finish him?!#ROC2#Zakharov is rocked!
Zakharov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oh Zakharov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Douglas lands a nice looking body shot.
Zakharov is breathing heavily.
Zakharov walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Zakharov limp body while Douglas jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Douglas!
A very excited looking Arthur Douglas 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: Bellicose - Bayo vs Strom
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1#
Mir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mir slips under a jab.
Douglas throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Mir counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Douglas can't keep his opponent in guard - Mir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mir stalling away here and it's allowed Douglas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Douglas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mir has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mir engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mir 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.
Mir trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Mir wants to pass the guard but Douglas is keeping the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Douglas can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Douglas wants to sweep here but Mir controlling him for the moment.
Mir trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Mir won't allow Douglas to sweep him here.
Douglas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Mir is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Douglas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Douglas has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Douglas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mir is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB#
Mir has his foot on Douglas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Douglas works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Douglas gets to his feet - Mir follows without any prompting.
Douglas cracks Mir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Douglas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mir on the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
A punch combination from Douglas misses.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Mir attempts a counter takedown but Douglas avoids it well and moves away.
Douglas throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Douglas.#T3#
Douglas lands a jab to Mir's midsection.
Douglas throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Douglas lands a glancing blow to the side of Mir's head.
Douglas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mir circles away quickly and effectively.
Douglas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Douglas.
Mir half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Douglas swinging wildly here. #T4#
Mir walks into a left hand.
Douglas throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir drops down looking for a counter takedown but Douglas sprawls and moves away.
Douglas throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir tries to counter with a takedown but Douglas is quick to defend against it.
Nice body punch from Douglas.
Douglas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mir at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas misses the jab.
Douglas with a hook.#KD2#
Douglas lands a big right hand that sends Mir crashing to the mat! Douglas stays standing though and waves Mir back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Mir's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mir gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Douglas points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Mir wakes up just in time to hear Douglas thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Douglas!
Our winner, Arthur Douglas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Bellicose - Christmas Eve
Date: Dec 24, 2021

#R1#
Douglas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clarke. Clarke circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Clarke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clarke scores with a hook.
Clarke slips a jab and a cross from Douglas.
Lewis Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clarke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Douglas.
Clarke let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clarke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Douglas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clarke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Douglass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Clarke scores with a nice right hand.
Douglas throws an off balance right hand
and Clarke counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clarke moves out of range of the strikes.
Clarke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Douglas throws out the jab.
Douglas throws a hook but Clarke blocks it.
Clarke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Clarke.
Clarke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Douglas has time to react.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Clarke. Beautiful body shot.
Clarke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Clarke.
Douglas avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Douglas connects with a looping right hand.
Douglas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Douglas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Douglas misses with a straight right.
Clarke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Douglas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clarke scores with the left hand. Douglas knows he should have avoided that one.
Clarke with the inside leg kick.
Clarke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Douglas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas misses with a straight right.
Douglas walks into a straight right hand from Clarke.
Clarke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Douglas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
A jab lands there for Clarke.
Clarke has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Nice shot by Clarke.
Douglas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Clarke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Douglas is looking to counter punch.
Douglas missing with a left hand there. Clarke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clarke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Douglas.
Douglas misses with a hook.
Clarke shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Douglas eats them both and turns towards Clarke to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice straight punches there by Douglas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Douglas.
Clarke slips under a jab from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Clarke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clarke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clarke cracks a nice hook into Douglas's ribs.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Clarke.#T3#
Douglas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douglas takes one to the chin there.
Douglas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Clarke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Douglas.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clarke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Douglas misses with a hook.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Douglas missing with a left hand there. Clarke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clarke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clarke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Douglas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Clarke throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Douglas is looking for a counter combo.
Douglas slips under a jab from Clarke.
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Douglas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Douglas throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Clarke darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Douglas throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clarke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Clarke throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Douglas misses its intended target.
Clarke lunges at Douglas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Douglas's hand.
Clarke tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas walks into a left hand.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clarke throws a low kick but it's checked well by Douglas.
Clarke misses with a low kick.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clarke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clarke was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Clarke dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Clarke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Douglas's hands.
Douglas swings for the body but Clarke moves out of range.
Douglas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clarke.
Clarke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Douglas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Clarke misses with a looping left.
Douglas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Clarke throws a hook but Douglas blocks it.
Clarke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clarke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Douglas circles away quickly and effectively.
Douglas throws a lazy right hand but Clarke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke lands a jab to the nose.
Clarke misses with a body kick.
Clarke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Douglas's head.
Clarke scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Clarke on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Clarke cracks Douglas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Douglas misses with a looping right.
Clarke jabs Douglas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Douglas avoids the body shot from Clarke.
Clarke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas misses the jab.
Clarke looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Clarke slips under a jab.
Clarke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Douglas throws out the jab.
Clarke looks to score with a jab to the body but Douglas is just out of range.
Lewis Clarke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Douglas scores with a jab to the body.
Clarke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clarke misses with a body shot.
Clarke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Douglas.
Clarke swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Douglas looks to throw the jab but Clarke is out of range.
Clarke looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Clarke lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clarke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clarke throws a hook to the side of Douglas's head but Douglas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Douglas is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Clarke scores with the left hand. Douglas knows he should have avoided that one.
Clarke throws a right hand that Douglas ducks under and follows up with a left that Douglas also avoids with ease.
Clarke connects with a body shot.
A big left from Clarke misses.
Douglas defending well as Clarke loads up on a big left hand.
Douglas throws out a loose jab but Clarke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Douglas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Clarke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Douglas throws out the jab.
Jab, jab by Clarke - just one landing.
Douglas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Douglas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Douglas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clarke unleashes a big counter combination but Douglas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Douglas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clarke sizes up Douglas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clarke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Douglas throws a hook to the side of Clarke's head but Clarke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clarke misses with the combination.
Douglas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Douglas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Clarke seems unphased.
Clarke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Douglas misses with a few strikes there.
Douglas misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Douglas does no damage.
Douglas throws a poor cross that misses
and Clarke counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clarke scores with a hook.
Douglas throws a shot from downtown. Clarke moves away and avoids it.
Douglas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Douglas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Clarke avoids the body shot from Douglas.
Clarke listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Clarke misses.
Douglas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clarke misses with a body shot.
Douglas misses with an uppercut
and Clarke counters with a nice body shot.
Clarke throws a big shot that misses.
Clarke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Clarke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Douglas misses with the combination.
Clarke looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Clarke misses with a body shot.
It looked like Douglas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A punch combination from Clarke misses.
Clarke lands with a good body shot.
Clarke sizes up Douglas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clarke closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Douglas 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.
Clarke scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke jabs Douglas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Clarke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clarke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clarke ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.#T1#
Clarke closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Clarke scores with a jab.
Clarke scores with a hook.
Clarke cracks Douglas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clarke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clarke scores with a one two! Douglas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC2#Douglas is rocked!
Clarke looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range.
Douglas throwing a counter right hand but Clarke manages to avoid it.
Oh Douglas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clarke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Douglas seems to have got his legs back now.
A low kick from Clarke misses
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas checks a leg kick.
Clarke tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice jab there from Clarke.
Clarke scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Arthur Douglas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Clarke throws a right hand that misses
and Douglas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Douglas misses its intended target.
Douglas misses with a hook.
Douglas throws a body shot but no joy.
Clarke thuds a left hand into Douglas's body.
Clarke swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Douglas misses with a body punch
enabling Clarke to counter with a crisp jab.
Clarke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clarke throws a series of punches but Douglas moves out of range.
Clarke misses with a two punch combination.
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Douglas.#T3#
Clarke lands with a good body shot.
Clarke throws a nice looking combination but Douglas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Clarke.
Lewis Clarke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Clarke.
Clarke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Douglas.
A nice side step and Clarke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clarke throws a hook but Douglas blocks it.
Clarke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Douglas throws out the jab. #KD#
Douglas drops Clarke with a beautiful combination! Clarke stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Douglas is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Lewis Clarke 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!
Douglas misses with a hook. Clarke ducked under it nicely.
Clarke staying out of range there.#T4#
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Douglas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clarke.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clarke does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Clarke throws a shot to the body.
Clarke lands a jab to the nose.
Douglas fails to land with a series of punches.
Douglas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clarke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Clarke is rocked!
Douglas staying out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Clarke lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Douglas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Douglas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Douglas misses with a straight left.
Clarke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
An attempted straight right counter from Douglas misses the target.
Clarke ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Clarke!
Lewis Clarke thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Bellicose - Borisov vs Gojo
Date: Nov 19, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Seanoa moves into the clinch.
Seanoa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Douglas - that landed with a thud.
Seanoa looks winded!
Douglas misses with a body punch.
Douglas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seanoa or not. #BC#
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
Douglas scores with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Nuufo Seanoa has been cut.
Seanoa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Douglas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Despite the aggression on Seanoa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Douglas cracks Seanoa with a good jab.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body. Seanoa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #KD#
Douglas drops Seanoa with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Seanoa looks back up at him and smiles so Douglas waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Seanoa is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seanoa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Douglas connects with a superb combination that knocks Seanoa out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Douglas before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Seanoa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arthur Douglas!
Our winner, Arthur Douglas, 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: BMF 8- Brawlin' for Benjamins
Date: Aug 23, 2021

#R1#
Douglas lands a jab.
Laird shoots in for a takedown but Douglas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Laird tries to clinch up but Douglas circles away and keeps his distance.
Douglas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Douglas scores with a body shot.
Douglas scores with a body shot.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Douglas knocks Laird out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arthur Douglas!

Event: TUF Testing
Date: Jun 28, 2021

#R1#
Chooga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Arthur Douglas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Chooga rushes Douglas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chooga lands an uppercut.
Chooga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Chooga.
Douglas looking to slow down the pace here.
Douglas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Come on Chooga - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chooga throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Douglas trying to control the position but instead, Chooga has worked for underhooks and has pushed Douglas into the cage.
Chooga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Chooga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Douglas looking to stall.
Chooga taking a breather.
Rooga Chooga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chooga scores with a shot to the side of Douglas's head.
Stalling in the clinch from Chooga. #T2#
Douglas looking to stall.
Douglas is looking to control Chooga's arms but Chooga gets an underhook and turns him. Now Douglas has his back to the cage.
Douglas looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chooga is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chooga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Rooga Chooga!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Rooga Chooga!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Rooga Chooga!

Rooga Chooga wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Rooga Chooga thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: End of the Madness
Date: Jun 26, 2021

#R1##CL#
Douglas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sampson leaning against his opponent.
Douglas has Sampson pushed against the cage.
Douglas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Douglas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Douglas stalling against the cage.
Sampson has Douglas pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A bit of stalling here from Douglas. #T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Arthur Douglas.
Sampson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Douglas closes the distance and pushes Sampson back into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sampson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Come on Sampson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sampson has Douglas pressed against the cage.
Douglas is stalling here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sampson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
Sampson being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Douglas Sampson.#CL#
Douglas pushes Sampson up against the cage in a clinch.
Douglas stalling in the clinch.
Douglas avoiding damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Douglas has Sampson pressed against the cage.
Sampson stalling in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Douglas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Douglas 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 10:9
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 10:9
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Douglas!

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