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Event: TOF 165     
Date:   Oct 27, 2024
#R1#
East throws a poor cross that misses
and Stjepanic counters with a straight right hand.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stjepanic was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Stjepanic is trying to counter with his kicks.
Adam East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stjepanic throws a low kick but it's checked well by East.
East avoids the body shot from Stjepanic.
East throws a lazy right hand but Stjepanic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East lands a nice hook to Stjepanic's body. Stjepanic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
East misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Stjepanic. #T1#
East moves out of range of the strikes.
Stjepanic throws a head kick but East moves out of range.
A slow jab from Stjepanic misses its intended target.
East takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stjepanic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stjepanic slips a straight right by East.
Stjepanic moves away from the strike by East.
Stjepanic tries a quick counter leg kick but East is wise to it.
Stjepanic throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot.
East misses with an uppercut. Stjepanic saw that one coming.#T2#
East misses with a hook
and Stjepanic counters with a stiff right hand.
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stjepanic thinks about the counter body kick.
Stjepanic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Stjepanic throws a counter combo.
East misses with a looping left.
Stjepanic slips a jab and a cross from East.
Stjepanic tries a quick counter leg kick but East is wise to it.
Stjepanic moves out of range as East strikes.
Stjepanic replies with a solid counter kick to the body but East blocks it well.
East throws a big shot that misses.
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!
East misses with a left hand
and Stjepanic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
East has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stjepanic.
Stjepanic blocks a jab.#T3#
East throws out a loose jab but Stjepanic uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Stjepanic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East misses with a straight left.
Stjepanic slips under a jab from East.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stjepanic - that will leave a mark! #KD2#
Stjepanic lands a big head kick that sends East tumbling to the mat! Stjepanic takes a step backwards and waves East back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#East is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Adam East has been cut.
Stjepanic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
East is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stjepanic drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of East's head, knocking him out cold! Stjepanic is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luka Stjepanic!

 

Event: DMMA 338 Sitsongrit vs Pavlek     
Date:   Aug 10, 2024
#R1#
East throws a shot from downtown. Kersikov moves away and avoids it.
Adam East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kersikov was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Kersikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
Kersikov misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
A big right from East misses.
Kersikov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kersikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East avoids the body shot from Kersikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
Kersikov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
East looks to throw the jab but Kersikov is out of range.
Kersikov looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
A big left from East misses.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
East misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Kersikov misses its intended target.
East swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kersikov counters with a nice uppercut.
East misses with a right hand
and East takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
Kersikov throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
Kersikov misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Kersikov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by East.
East misses with a hook
enabling Kersikov to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
East slips a straight right by Kersikov.
East takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
East lands with a shot to the body.
Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
Kersikov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
East lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kersikov misses the shot to the body.
East swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
East connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kersikov moves out of range of the strikes.
East misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Kersikov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
East seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
East throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kersikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut lands for East. That snapped Kersikov's head back.
Kersikov works East's body with a nice hook.
A jab from East does it's job there.
Kersikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
A combination from East does no damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Kersikov misses the target.
East just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
East misses with a left hand
and Kersikov counters with a stiff right hand.
East throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kersikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
East stalks Kersikov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kersikov's face. Kersikov staggers backwards, shaken.
East swings for the body but Kersikov moves out of range.
A nice side step and Kersikov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
East throws an off balance right hand
and Kersikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kersikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
It seemed like Kersikov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kersikov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam East dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
East missing with a left hand there. Kersikov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Kersikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kersikov scores with a jab.
Kersikov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kersikov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kersikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kersikov in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kersikov looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
Kersikov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East's corner calls for a 1-2. East obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
East looks to land a left hand but Kersikov moved out of range nicely.
Kersikov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kersikov, as that shot connected.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kersikov.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by East there.
East comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
East moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kersikov blocks a jab.
East is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kersikov can do to turn this around?
A left lands for East.
East throws a hook but Kersikov avoids it easily.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Kersikov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Kersikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
East throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kersikov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kersikov swings away with a body shot that misses
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
It seemed like Kersikov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East tries to move into range but Kersikov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adam East is winning the standup battle so far.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Kersikov.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kersikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Kersikov might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, East has got the better of the exchanges.
Kersikov misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
East swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Kersikov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
East rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kersikov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kersikov throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
East scores with a nice strike.
East swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kersikov throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
East moves away from the strike by Kersikov.
East misses with a wild combination.
East listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
East misses with a left hand
and Kersikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
East scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
East has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kersikov finds it's way round the side to connect with East's head.
Kersikov throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by East.
East misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Kersikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kersikov was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam East dominated that second round.
That's time! East's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
East misses the shot to the body.
Sergej Kersikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kersikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
Kersikov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kersikov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
East throws a body punch but Kersikov moves out of range.
Kersikov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
East throws a poor cross that misses
and Kersikov counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kersikov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kersikov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from East with a body shot.
Kersikov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
East missing with a left hand there. Kersikov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
East throws an overhand right that lands on Kersikov's shoulder, as Kersikov tries to avoid the shot.
Kersikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kersikov! But no joy.
Kersikov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
East tests Kersikov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
East throws a lazy right hand but Kersikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kersikov misses the target.
East throws a big counter combination but Kersikov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
East misses with a hook to the body
and Kersikov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kersikov takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
East is looking to counter punch.
Kersikov throws a jab when East was well out of range.
East misses with a looping left.
Adam East is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
East throws a hook but Kersikov blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Kersikov.
East just misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov lands with a good body shot.
Kersikov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kersikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from East finds it's way round the side to connect with Kersikov's head.
Kersikov throws a right hand that misses
and Kersikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Kersikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Kersikov throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
Nice defenses there by Kersikov.
Kersikov throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
Kersikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
East misses with a body punch
and Kersikov counters with a nice uppercut.
Kersikov walks into a stiff left hand from East.
East misses with a double jab.
Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
East misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
Kersikov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
East lands a nice hook to Kersikov's body. Kersikov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kersikov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. East sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kersikov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kersikov lands with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kersikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
East misses with a hook. Kersikov ducked under it nicely.
Kersikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam East!

After winning the bout, Adam East thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: DMMA 328 Kruth vs Enqvist     
Date:   Jul 06, 2024
#R1#
Amrani scores with a leg kick.
East lands with an overhand left.
Amrani connects with a crisp jab.
Amrani looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Amrani takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
Amrani's corner calls for a 1-2. Amrani obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Amrani drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
East darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Amrani takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Amrani.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice leg kick from Amrani, right into the meat of the thigh.
Amrani misses with a looping left.
East jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amrani is looking to counter punch.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Amrani does a little dance to reset his feet.
East moves forwards but Amrani connects with a nice, crisp jab.
East connects with a body shot.
A left lands for Amrani.
Amrani throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from East misses.
East throws a hook but Amrani blocks it.
Amrani is looking to counter punch.
Amrani throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
East lands with a straight right. Amrani didn't see that one coming.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
East let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
East throws a looping overhand right but Amrani ducks down to avoid it.
Amrani tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Amrani finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
East lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East moves out of range as Amrani strikes.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Amrani throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Amrani throws a sloppy body shot
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East throws a right and a left that both miss.
East ducks under a wild hook from Amrani.
East defending well as Amrani loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
East throws the left hand but Amrani avoids the punch easily.
Amrani throws an ugly left hook that misses
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Amrani as he connects with a hook.
Amrani looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.
East ducks under a wild hook from Amrani.
Amrani misses with a left hand
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
East bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Amrani's head backwards.#ROC2#Amrani is rocked!
East 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.
East throws an overhand right that drops Amrani like a sack of potatoes! East dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
A relieved looking Adam East thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: DC 133:Beard v Young     
Date:   Feb 18, 2024
#R1#
East scores with a jab to the body.
Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
East blocks a jab.
Gambini cracks a nice hook into East's ribs.
East staying out of range there.
Gambini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
East misses with a hook. Gambini ducked under it nicely.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambini moves away.
Gambini ducks under a wild hook from East.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
East misses with a wild body shot.
Gambini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gambini throws a hook but East avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Gino Gambini has been cut.
Gambini misses with an uppercut.
East connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for East.
Gambini slips under a jab from East.#T1#
Gambini throws a right hand that misses
enabling East to counter with a crisp jab.
East ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
East throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem.
Gambini scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gambini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
East on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
East ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
East fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
East slips a straight right by Gambini.
Gambini lands an overhand right.
East throws a good cross that connects.
Gambini smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gambini looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambini 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.
Gambini misses the jab.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gino Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East slips under a jab.#T2#
The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambini lunges at East with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by East's hand.
Gambini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Gambini misses with a hook
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambini blocks a jab.
Gambini on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gambini scores with a jab. East acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gambini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambini looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a right hand to the body.
Gambini misses with an uppercut
and Gambini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
East swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
East on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
East gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gambini misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a nice body shot.
Gambini connects with a body shot.
Gambini defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
Gambini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gambini misses with a hook
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Gambini throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gambini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
East throws a hook but Gambini avoids it easily.
Gambini thuds his right hand into East's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
East defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
Gambini misses with a left hand
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
letting East counter with a right hand.
Gambini throws a shot to the body.
East throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Gambini misses with a looping right.
East throws a looping overhand right but Gambini ducks down to avoid it.
Gambini connects with a nice looking jab.
Gambini lands an overhand right.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gambini throws a hook but East blocks it.
A combination from East does no damage.
Gambini fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gambini misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
East swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot.
Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by East.
East slips a straight right by Gambini.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East blocks a jab.
Gambini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East digs a good hook to Gambini's body.
Gambini takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
East throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem.
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 Gino Gambini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gino Gambini's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
East blocks a jab.
Gambini throws a right hand that misses
and East counters with a right hand to the body.
Gambini misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
East throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem.
Gambini missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from East misses.
Gino Gambini is winning the standup battle so far.
Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
enabling East to counter with a crisp jab.
Gambini misses with a straight left.
East swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
East tries to bum rush Gambini with a series of wild strikes but Gambini uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
East just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
East fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gambini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
East staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gambini scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gambini swings for the body but East moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
East throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East throws out a loose jab but Gambini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gambini lands a really nice looking cross but East seems unphased.
Gambini scores with a sloppy right hand. East should have avoided that one.
A big left from Gambini misses.
Gambini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gambini slips a jab from East.
East misses with a straight right.
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and East counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
East moves out of range as Gambini strikes.
East slips under a jab from Gambini.#T2#
East throws a hook but Gambini avoids it easily.
Gambini is looking to counter punch.
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!
East slips a straight right by Gambini.
East is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambini with a body shot.
Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
Gambini throws a big shot that misses.
Gambini scores with a jab. East acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
East displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
A big right from Gambini misses.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Gambini on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target.
East now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gambini scores with a nice head shot.
Gambini throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Gambini slips a jab from East.
Gambini throwing a counter right hand but East manages to avoid it.#T3#
East moves out of range as Gambini strikes.
Gambini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jab, jab by Gambini - just one landing.
Gambini misses with a body shot.
Gambini throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
Gambini missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
East throws a combination. Gambini tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambini. East does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
letting East counter with a right hand.
Gambini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but East circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambini lands with a hook. East tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambini throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
East ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
Gambini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
East misses with a looping right.
Jab from Gambini.
Nice shot by East.
East fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
East connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gambini momentarily.
Gambini throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling East to counter with a crisp jab.
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini.
Gambini's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gambini duly obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambini lands a jab to East's midsection.
Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambini thinking.
Gambini swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting East counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gino Gambini dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gino Gambini'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.#R3#
East on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gambini jabs East right on the nose. East blinks but takes it well.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gambini swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gambini throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gambini looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
Gambini lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gambini's corner calls for a 1-2. Gambini obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gambini misses with a wild combination.
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!
Gambini on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
East avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gambini misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Gambini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gambini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
East has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gambini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambini lands with a shot to the body.
East takes a swing at Gambini's ribcage but misses.
Gambini lands with an uppercut that bounces East off the cage and back into range.
East moves out of range of the strikes.
East lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target.
East throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
East takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini.
Gambini misses with a straight right. #T2#
Gambini slips under a jab.
Gambini lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target.
East takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
East has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gambini finds it's way round the side to connect with East's head.
Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. East sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab by Gambini.
Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gambini scores with a body shot.
East jabs at Gambini's body.
East looks to throw the jab but Gambini is out of range.
Gambini misses with a straight left.
Gambini misses the jab.
East throws an overhand right that lands on Gambini's shoulder, as Gambini tries to avoid the shot.
Gambini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice cross by East.#T3#
East throws a hook but Gambini blocks it.
Gambini is looking to counter punch.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
A jab from Gambini misses.
East moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gambini misses with a body shot.
Gambini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Easts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
East misses the shot to the body.
Gambini looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
Gambini misses with a jab to the body
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
East throws out a loose jab but Gambini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gambini walks into a stiff left hand from East.
Gambini throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gambini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by East.
Gambini scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambini manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambini connects with a nice looking jab.
Gambini ducks under a wild hook from East.
East lands a jab to the head.
Gambini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from East misses.
Gambini is looking to counter punch.
East ducks right into an uppercut from Gambini.
East scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
East walks into a left hand.
East displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab.
East lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Gambini.
Gambini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gino Gambini clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Gino Gambini's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Gambini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
East swings for the body but Gambini moves out of range.
Gambini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
East misses with a hook. Gambini ducked under it nicely.
Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gambini slips a straight right by East.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
East lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gambini at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Gambini jabs East right on the nose. East blinks but takes it well.
Gambini sizes up East with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
East takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambini avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Gambini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big right from Gambini misses.
Gambini throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
East slips under a jab from Gambini.
East ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambini thinking.
Gambini scores with a jab.
East throws a jab when Gambini was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Gambini misses the target.
Gambini smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gambini lands the left hand.
Gambini misses with a hook
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East misses with an uppercut. Gambini saw that one coming.
East moves forwards but Gambini connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East scores with a one two! Gambini had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
A big right from Gambini misses.
Gambini cracks East with an open hand slap.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gambini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gambini misses with a combination
and East counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Gambini is rocked!
Gambini thuds his right hand into East's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh Gambini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gambini misses with a body shot.
Gambini seems to have got his legs back now.
A big left from East misses.
Gambini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
East takes one on the button.
East with a hook.
Gambini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Gambini misses the body punch
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambini throws a body shot but no joy.
Gambini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
East jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gambini throws a nice looking combination but East bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
East throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem.
Gambini misses with a right hand
letting East counter with a right hand.
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini.
East throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem.
East keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini.
Gambini misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
Gambini misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gambini moves away from the strike by East.
Gambini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
East displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Gambini scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
East staying out of range there.
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambini is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Gambini.
Gambini cracks East with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gambini cracks East with an open hand slap.
Gambini digs a good hook to East's body.
East throws a big shot that misses.
Gambini looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gambini misses the shot to the body.
Gambini throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
East looks to land a right hand but Gambini moved out of range.
Gambini is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Gambini does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Gino Gambini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gino Gambini's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Gambini throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck East on the side of the head.
Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good exchange - East coming out on top.
Gambini looks to throw the jab but East is out of range.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East misses with a hook. Gambini ducked under it nicely.
Gambini is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gambini misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gambini defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from East misses.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini.
Gambini moves away from the strike by East.
Gambini misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
Gambini scores with a shot to the body.
East ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.#T1#
Gambini looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
Gambini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gambini misses with an uppercut.
Gambini walks into a left hand.
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
Gambini misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
Gambini misses with a left hand
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gambini misses with a straight right.
Gambini misses with a right hand
and East counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
Gambini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Gambini connects with a body shot.
Gambini lands a slapping body shot.
Adam East has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
East misses the shot to the body.
Gambini throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
Gambini throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by East.
Gambini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Gambini looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
Gambini throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
East throws a shot from downtown. Gambini moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target.
East displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab.
Gambini takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A big right from Gambini misses. #T3#
Gambini takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gambini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Gambini swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gambini with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling East to score with a decent uppercut.
East slips a jab from Gambini.
Gambini misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
East misses with a hook.
Gambini fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches East on the side of the head.
Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini.
Gambini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gambini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from East.
Gambini connects with a right hand. East shakes it off.
Gambini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambini throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by East.
East throws a counter combo.#T4#
Gambini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
East avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
East misses with a looping right.
A shot to the body from Gambini misses
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
East connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gambini blocks a jab.
Gambini bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of East's head.
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambini.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
A combination from East does no damage.
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and Gambini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambini misses the shot to the body.
Gambini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. East looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gino Gambini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
East is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambini.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gino Gambini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gambini 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gino Gambini!

Gino Gambini retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Gino Gambini 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: DC 120 NYE 2     
Date:   Dec 31, 2023
#R1#
East lands a nice looking body shot.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Belly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belly works over East's head and body with a nice combination.
Belly throws a right and a left that East avoids nicely.
East takes a swing at Belly's ribcage but misses.
Belly tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Belly throws a series of punches but East avoids them all with ease.
East moves out of range of the strikes.
East circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from East. Those never looked like landing.
East is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL2#
Belly takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Belly looking for a takedown. #BC#
East breaks from the clinch.
Belly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Belly.
Belly lands with a kick to the ribs.
Belly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Belly walks into a jab.
Belly throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
East misses with a wild body shot.
Belly tries to clinch up but East circles away and keeps his distance.
Belly falls off balance throwing a combination
and Belly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
East needs to keep his hands up - Belly had a free shot at his head there.
Belly scores with a decent looking hook.
East takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Belly misses with a hook.
A quick step to the side and East tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
East throws a big shot that misses.
Belly throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
Belly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belly misses with a left hand
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Belly does it's job there.
Belly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
East's jab looks to have found its range, popping Belly under the eye.
Belly misses the jab.
It looked like East was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Adam East is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from East misses.
Belly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from East with a body shot.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
Belly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
East appears to be looking for a big counter.
Belly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed East momentarily.
East comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Belly moves out of range as East strikes.
East scores with a decent looking hook.
East lands a nice shot to the body.
Belly throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
East takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Belly looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.#T3#
East uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belly.
Belly scores with a nice right hand.
Belly throws a body shot but no joy.
East throws a hook to the side of Belly's head but Belly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belly throws a jab when East was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and East tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Belly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Belly misses the target.
East seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Belly throws a series of punches but East moves out of range.
Belly throws a left and a right that both miss
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belly falls off balance throwing a combination
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belly doesn't manage to clinch there - East circles away.
Belly shoots in for a double leg but East sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adam East has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jello Belly.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Belly.
Belly tries to close the distance and clinch but East swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Belly takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
East avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
East fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
East defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belly.
Jab, jab by East - just one landing.
Belly throws a body shot but no joy.
East tests Belly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
East throws an overhand right that lands on Belly's shoulder, as Belly tries to avoid the shot.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
Belly tries to close the distance and clinch up but East swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Belly throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Belly thinking.
A swing and a miss from East.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
East throws a monster overhand right that drops Belly! East follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
Our winner, Adam East, 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.
In defeat, Jello Belly stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm hungry'.

 

Event: DC 107 : Vinge v Wife     
Date:   Nov 19, 2023
#R1#
East doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been told by Nyla's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
East lands with an uppercut that bounces Nyla off the cage and back into range.
Nyla staying out of range there.
Nyla tries to clinch up.
Nyla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
East throws a series of punches but Nyla avoids them all with ease.
East takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nyla misses with a body shot.
East throws a right and a left that Nyla avoids nicely.
Nyla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract East.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nyla's hands are dropping dangerously low here and East connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nyla scrambles back to his feet.
East lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East throws the left hand but Nyla avoids the punch easily.
Nyla wants to clinch but East slips to the side
letting East counter with a right hand.
East uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nyla takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nyla scores with a punch to the head.
Nyla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
Nyla moves away from the strike by East.
An attempted straight right counter from Nyla misses the target.
Nyla cracks a nice hook into East's ribs.
Nyla throws an off balance right hand
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body punch from East. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
East jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice jab there from East.
East lands the left hand.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nyla.
East is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nyla had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Donk. East catches Nyla right on the button with a cross.
A big right from Nyla misses.
East missing with a left hand there. Nyla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nyla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East 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.
Nice shot by East.
East uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
East moves out of range as Nyla strikes.#T3#
Nyla moves out of range as East strikes.
Nyla lunges at East with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by East's hand.
East moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nyla lands a really nice looking cross but East seems unphased.
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
East slips a jab from Nyla.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
Nyla is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nyla lands a jab to the nose.
East misses with a wild body shot.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nyla moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Nyla misses the target.
East has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nyla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.#T4#
Nyla throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from East.
East lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A cross from East lands.
East fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nyla looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
East throws a body punch but Nyla moves out of range.
Nyla misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nyla.
A big right from East misses.
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam East dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
East takes a swing at Nyla's ribcage but misses.
Nyla 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.
Nyla cracks East with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
East has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
East drops Nyla with a beautiful combination! Nyla stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - East is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Nyla is rocked!
Nyla uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before East has time to react.
East takes one to the chin 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!
East scores with a body shot.
East scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nyla in his tracks.
Nyla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyla.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nyla with a hook.
Nyla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
Nyla throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
East is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nyla avoids the body shot from East. #T1#
Nyla swings widly with a right hand
letting East counter with a right hand.
Oh Nyla is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nyla throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
Nyla seems to have got his legs back now.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nyla throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from East.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Nyla scores with the left hand. East knows he should have avoided that one.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nyla misses with a straight left.
Adam East seems to be getting the better of the standup.
East tries to move into range but Nyla moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
East slips under a jab.#T2#
East blocks a jab.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
East has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
East moves away from the strike by Nyla.
East moves away from the strike by Nyla.
Nyla works East's body with a nice hook.
Nyla closes the distance but East moves to the side
and East counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
East takes a body punch but keeps moving.
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Nyla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Nyla.
Nyla misses with a body shot
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Nyla misses its intended target.
Nyla takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nyla misses with a looping right.
Nyla misses with a right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Nyla throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
East fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nyla looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nyla moves away.#T4#
East throws the left hand but Nyla avoids the punch easily.
East throws a body punch but Nyla moves out of range.
Nyla just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target.
East staying out of range there.#CL#
East gets tackled into the cage by Nyla. Nyla maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nyla.
East has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Still in the clinch, Nyla scores with a nice short uppercut.
East blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nyla lands a shoulder strike.
Nyla scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nyla lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sammy Nyla will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nyla connects with a crisp jab.
Nyla throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Nyla misses.
A shot to the liver by East. Beautiful body shot.
Nyla throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
East throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nyla throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nyla throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyla takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East lunges at Nyla with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nyla's hand. #T1#
East throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nyla on the side of the head.
Nyla lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
East connects with a jab.
East lands a nice looking body shot.
Nyla misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for East.
East connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
East dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nyla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
East connects with a body shot.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Nyla misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from East.
Nyla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
East throws a looping overhand right but Nyla ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Nyla misses its target.
Nyla throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
Nyla throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nyla takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T3#
Nyla misses with a right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Nyla misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a left to the body.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good shot there by East.
East misses with a double jab.
Nyla misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
East misses with a wild combination.
Nyla gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T4#
Nyla defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nyla was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Nyla throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nyla missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Nyla.
East throws a body punch but Nyla moves out of range.
East moves out of range as Nyla strikes.
East scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adam East comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think East has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam East!

After winning the bout, Adam East thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SYN 1019 Drax vs Kilo II     
Date:   Sep 20, 2023
#R1#
The fighters circling - Akhtankhanov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akhtankhanov lands a right hook to the body.
Akhtankhanov throws a right hand that misses
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akhtankhanov staying out of range there.
East throws a looping overhand right but Akhtankhanov ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from East.
Akhtankhanov throws a low kick, looking for East's leg but East calmly moves out of range.
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Akhtankhanov is just out of range.
Akhtankhanov dodges the punch combination from East.
Akhtankhanov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhtankhanov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
East let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Akhtankhanov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between East's hands.
East throws a body punch but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Akhtankhanov thuds his right hand into East's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Akhtankhanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Akhtankhanov.#T1#
A low kick from Akhtankhanov misses
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akhtankhanov misses with a hook
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
East moves out of range of the strikes.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab.
Akhtankhanov connects with a jab.
Akhtankhanov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent East stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akhtankhanov avoids the body shot from East.
A big right from East misses.
Akhtankhanov throws a right and a left that East avoids nicely.
Akhtankhanov throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akhtankhanov misses with a shot to the body
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
East swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Akhtankhanov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akhtankhanov lands with a hook. East tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
East avoids the body shot from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Akhtankhanov misses with a looping right.#T2#
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akhtankhanov.
A jab from East misses.
East needs to keep his hands up - Akhtankhanov had a free shot at his head there.
Nice body punch from Akhtankhanov.
Nice shot by Akhtankhanov.
East looks to land a right hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Akhtankhanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akhtankhanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
Akhtankhanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Akhtankhanov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Akhtankhanov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Akhtankhanov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akhtankhanov defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
Akhtankhanov thumps East with a low kick.
Akhtankhanov scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Akhtankhanov lands an overhand right.
East with a nice cross.
East walks into a left hand.
Akhtankhanov looks to throw the jab but East is out of range.
Akhtankhanov scores with a crisp jab that stopped East in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov tests East's chin there with a solid looking shot.
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Akhtankhanov scores with a leg kick.
East on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akhtankhanov. Akhtankhanov obviously looking to wear him down.
East throws a body shot but no joy.
Akhtankhanov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps East's head backwards.
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!
East throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Akhtankhanov misses the target.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East. #T4#
East swings for the body but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East looks to land a right hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akhtankhanov. East does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akhtankhanov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Akhtankhanov lands a right hook to the body.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akhtankhanov throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akhtankhanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East moves out of range as Akhtankhanov strikes.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
East misses with a looping right.
Akhtankhanov jabs East right on the nose. East blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East avoids the body shot from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov thumps East with a low kick.
Akhtankhanov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from East misses.
Akhtankhanov throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Akhtankhanov scores with a leg kick.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice looking body shot.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akhtankhanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that East can do to turn this around?
East takes one on the button.
East moves out of range as Akhtankhanov strikes.
Akhtankhanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from East.
Akhtankhanov misses with a wild body shot.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Akhtankhanov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
East jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhtankhanov with a nice calf kick.
Akhtankhanov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Akhtankhanov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Akhtankhanov duly obliges.
Akhtankhanov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akhtankhanov with a nice calf kick.#T1#
East misses with a looping right.
East on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Akhtankhanov connects with the punch.
East has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Akhtankhanov throws out a powerful jab.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body punch
and Akhtankhanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Akhtankhanov finds it's way through East's defenses.
Akhtankhanov moves away from the strike by East.
East checks a leg kick nicely.
East works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
East takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
East slips under a jab.
East throws out a counter right but Akhtankhanov avoids it with no problem.
Akhtankhanov throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akhtankhanov throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a straight right hand.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akhtankhanov misses with a low kick. #T2#
East catches Akhtankhanov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Akhtankhanov is just out of range.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov is winning the standup battle so far.
East throws a series of punches but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
A combination from East does no damage.
Akhtankhanov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body.
East has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot.
Akhtankhanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East swings for the body but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
East's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Akhtankhanov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
East avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook but East blocks it.
East takes a swing at Akhtankhanov's ribcage but misses.
Akhtankhanov ducks under a wild hook from East.#T3#
East throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akhtankhanov is looking to slow East down with leg kicks.
Akhtankhanov connects with a crisp jab.
East walks into a straight right hand from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands with a right hand.
Akhtankhanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
East on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akhtankhanov. Akhtankhanov obviously looking to wear him down.
East moves out of range of the strikes.
East keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov misses with a looping right.
East swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
East throws a body punch but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Akhtankhanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akhtankhanov slips a jab and a cross from East.
Akhtankhanov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
East misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akhtankhanov scores with a leg kick.
Akhtankhanov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.
Akhtankhanov throws a leg kick but East moved away.
A big left from Akhtankhanov misses.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot.
East thuds a left hand into Akhtankhanov's body.
Akhtankhanov misses with a left hand
letting East counter with a right hand.
Akhtankhanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East ducks under a wild hook from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Decent striking displayed by East there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akhtankhanov misses the body punch
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Akhtankhanov swings widly with a right hand
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
East throws a looping overhand right but Akhtankhanov ducks down to avoid it.
East takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A swing and a miss from East.
Akhtankhanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akhtankhanov misses with a low kick as East jumps back.
An inside leg kick from Akhtankhanov misses.
Akhtankhanov throws a right hand that misses
and Akhtankhanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akhtankhanov scoring well with a low kick there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akhtankhanov, as that shot connected.
Akhtankhanov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and East is able to avoid easily.
Akhtankhanov looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhtankhanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a left to the body.
Akhtankhanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
East stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akhtankhanov.
East takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Akhtankhanov throws a poor cross that misses
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akhtankhanov lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Akhtankhanov misses with a leg kick.
Akhtankhanov throws a low kick but East avoids it.
Nice body punch from Akhtankhanov.
A nice leg kick from Akhtankhanov, right into the meat of the thigh.
East cracks a nice hook into Akhtankhanov's ribs.
Akhtankhanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from East.
East looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
A jab from East misses.
East throws a hook to the side of Akhtankhanov's head but Akhtankhanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
East takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Akhtankhanov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Akhtankhanov.
Adam East has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Akhtankhanov connects with a nice looking jab.
East looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice body punch from East.
Akhtankhanov misses with an uppercut
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akhtankhanov misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akhtankhanov misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Akhtankhanov is looking to slow East down with leg kicks.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab from East.
A punch combination from East misses.
Akhtankhanov is looking to counter punch.
Akhtankhanov's corner calls for a 1-2. Akhtankhanov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Akhtankhanov.
East throws a hook but Akhtankhanov blocks it.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
Akhtankhanov throws a solid leg kick but East takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Akhtankhanov.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands with a cross.
Nice jab there from Akhtankhanov.
Decent striking displayed by Akhtankhanov there.
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and East counters with a straight right hand.
Akhtankhanov misses the jab.
Akhtankhanov throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as East blocks the low kick.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice leg kick that just misses East's sensitive parts.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab.
East slips a straight right by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akhtankhanov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
Akhtankhanov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and East counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akhtankhanov slips a straight right by East.
Akhtankhanov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Akhtankhanov lands a head shot.
East looks to land a right hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range.
Akhtankhanov connects with a jab.
Akhtankhanov throws a quick inside leg kick.
East closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
East's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Akhtankhanov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! East scrambles back to his feet.
Akhtankhanov slips a jab from East.
Akhtankhanov lands with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akhtankhanov misses with a hook.
Akhtankhanov dips to his left and cracks East with an uppercut!
Akhtankhanov loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Akhtankhanov 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sultanbek Akhtankhanov!

A very excited looking Sultanbek Akhtankhanov 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: SYN 1012 Seran vs De Minaur     
Date:   Aug 23, 2023
#R1#
East takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akhtankhanov connects with an inside leg kick.
East moves out of range as Akhtankhanov strikes.
Akhtankhanov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akhtankhanov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Akhtankhanov 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.
East walks into a left hand.
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akhtankhanov.
East lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the body from Akhtankhanov misses
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akhtankhanov moves away from the strike by East.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akhtankhanov moves away.
Akhtankhanov throws a leg kick that misses.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
East 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
East throws a poor cross that misses
and Akhtankhanov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov slips a jab from East.
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body. #T1#
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
East throws a jab when Akhtankhanov was well out of range.
Akhtankhanov is looking to wear down East with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
East stuns Akhtankhanov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
East lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Akhtankhanov backs up against the cage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Akhtankhanov throws a right hand that misses
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Akhtankhanov dodges the punch combination from East.
Akhtankhanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
East takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Akhtankhanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Akhtankhanov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Akhtankhanov scores with a jab.#T2#
Akhtankhanov misses with a left hand
and East counters with a straight right hand.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
East throws a looping overhand right but Akhtankhanov ducks down to avoid it.
East throws a hook to the side of Akhtankhanov's head but Akhtankhanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looks like Akhtankhanov has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
East misses the shot to the body.
East staying out of range there.
Akhtankhanov swings for the body but East moves out of range.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akhtankhanov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akhtankhanov cracks East with a right hand to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
East ducks under a wild hook from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot.
Akhtankhanov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and East has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Akhtankhanov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but East is out of range.
East on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Akhtankhanov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Akhtankhanov with a hook.
Akhtankhanov scores with a jab. East acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
East staying out of range there.
Akhtankhanov throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov with the inside leg kick.
East swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akhtankhanov lands a jab to the nose.
Akhtankhanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akhtankhanov throws a big shot that misses.
Akhtankhanov looks to throw the jab but East is out of range.
East closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East takes a swing at Akhtankhanov's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Akhtankhanov there.
Akhtankhanov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
A cross from Akhtankhanov lands.
East misses with a two punch combination.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
East lands a slapping body shot.
Akhtankhanov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
East throws out a counter right but Akhtankhanov avoids it with no problem.
Akhtankhanov sizes up East with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Akhtankhanov does it's job there.
East walks into a straight right hand from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akhtankhanov throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akhtankhanov misses with a shot to the body
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
East moves out of range of the strikes.
Akhtankhanov swings widly with a right hand
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 Sultanbek Akhtankhanov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
East is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Akhtankhanov scores with a body shot.
Akhtankhanov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
Akhtankhanov scores with a leg kick.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akhtankhanov.
A shot to the liver by Akhtankhanov. Beautiful body shot.
Akhtankhanov misses with a right hand
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akhtankhanov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akhtankhanov.
East ducks under a wild hook from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands a jab.
Akhtankhanov defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Akhtankhanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akhtankhanov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Akhtankhanov takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
Akhtankhanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Akhtankhanov.
East misses the shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on East. That did some damage!
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
East throws a looping overhand right but Akhtankhanov ducks down to avoid it.
East takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Akhtankhanov swings widly with a right hand
and Akhtankhanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
East looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
Nice jab there from East.
Akhtankhanov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Akhtankhanov connects with the punch.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from East finds it's target.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akhtankhanov misses with a few strikes there.
East throws a big shot that misses.
East closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Akhtankhanov lands a leg kick that knocks East off balance momentarily.
Akhtankhanov connects with a single shot there.
Akhtankhanov swings for the body but East moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab from East.
Akhtankhanov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Akhtankhanov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from East misses.
Akhtankhanov throws a big shot that misses.
East throws out a counter right but Akhtankhanov avoids it with no problem.
Akhtankhanov's jab looks to have found its range, popping East under the eye.
East throws a series of punches but Akhtankhanov avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Akhtankhanov misses its intended target.
Akhtankhanov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Akhtankhanov scores with a leg kick. #T3#
East throws a big shot that misses.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
East has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from East there as he acknowledges the shot.
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akhtankhanov.
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
Akhtankhanov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akhtankhanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akhtankhanov dips to his left and cracks East with an uppercut!
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akhtankhanov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Akhtankhanov misses with a wild body shot.
Akhtankhanov's jab looks to have found its range, popping East under the eye.
Akhtankhanov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Akhtankhanov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Akhtankhanov takes one on the button.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akhtankhanov throws a body shot but no joy.
Akhtankhanov throws a sloppy body shot
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
East 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.
Akhtankhanov is looking to slow East down with leg kicks.
Akhtankhanov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akhtankhanov was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akhtankhanov.
East looks to land a right hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range.
A jab from Akhtankhanov misses.
East appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
East looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
East's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A cross from Akhtankhanov lands.
East takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akhtankhanov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Akhtankhanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that East can do to turn this around?
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akhtankhanov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Akhtankhanov throws a hook but East avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Akhtankhanov.
East throws out a counter right but Akhtankhanov avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from East.
East stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
East takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheers as Akhtankhanov lands an impressive looking overhand right. East doesn't seem phased though.
Akhtankhanov wants to slow East down by chopping away at his legs.
Akhtankhanov lands the left hand.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick from Akhtankhanov misses
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akhtankhanov scores with a nice head shot.
Akhtankhanov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akhtankhanov scores with a shot to the body.
East takes a jab right on the kisser.
East moves out of range of the leg kick from Akhtankhanov.#T1#
East misses with a series of wild punches.
Akhtankhanov slips a jab from East.
Akhtankhanov throwing a counter right hand but East manages to avoid it.
East slips under a jab from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
East looks to land a left hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range nicely.
Akhtankhanov slips a straight right by East.
Akhtankhanov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by East.
Akhtankhanov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract East.
East now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Akhtankhanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
East just misses with a punch to the body.
Akhtankhanov scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
East is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Adam East has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Akhtankhanov.
A countering left hand to the body from East misses.
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akhtankhanov.
East 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!
Akhtankhanov throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
East takes a swing at Akhtankhanov's ribcage but misses.
Akhtankhanov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of East's head.
East takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Akhtankhanov throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
Akhtankhanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Akhtankhanov.
East paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Akhtankhanov throws a low kick but East moves out of range easily.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akhtankhanov walks into a straight right hand from East.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
East looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range. #T3#
Akhtankhanov throws a right and a left that East avoids nicely.
East appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Akhtankhanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akhtankhanov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Akhtankhanov throws a leg kick
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akhtankhanov walks into a straight right hand from East.#ROC2#Akhtankhanov is rocked!
East throws out a loose jab but Akhtankhanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Akhtankhanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Akhtankhanov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Akhtankhanov seems to have got his legs back now.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
East slips a jab from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Akhtankhanov stuns East with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
East has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akhtankhanov. East does a little dance to reset his feet.
East gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
East on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akhtankhanov. Akhtankhanov obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
East throws a big shot that misses.
Akhtankhanov lands a jab to East's midsection.
Akhtankhanov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
East cracks Akhtankhanov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Akhtankhanov thumps East with a low kick.
East takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Akhtankhanov 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.
Akhtankhanov throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot.
East jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akhtankhanov scores with a jab.
Akhtankhanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akhtankhanov throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from East misses.
Akhtankhanov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akhtankhanov manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sultanbek Akhtankhanov.
Well Akhtankhanov 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sultanbek Akhtankhanov!

Our winner, Sultanbek Akhtankhanov, 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: SYN 1008 Maluga vs Haggar     
Date:   Aug 04, 2023
#R1#
East lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Baxxter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
East ducks right into an uppercut from Baxxter.
East takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Baxxter 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.
East misses the shot to the body.
East blocks a jab.
East throws a hook to the side of Baxxter's head but Baxxter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baxxter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sloppy strikes from Baxxter. Those never looked like landing.
Baxxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
East has been working on his boxing with his coaches at in shig we trust in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Baxxter has closed the distance and engaged East in a clinch.
Baxxter is trying to maintain a safe position but East gets an underhook and turns Baxxter into the cage.
Baxxter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baxxter avoiding damage.
Baxxter blocking some punches. #T1#
East tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
East wants to break the clinch but can't.
East fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
East misses with the head strike.
East softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baxxter working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from East as the two fighters clinch.
Baxxter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
East tries a body shot but Baxxter blocks it.
East swings wildly with an uppercut but Baxxter uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
East pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baxxter misses with a body kick.
Baxxter slips a straight right by East.#T2#
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baxxter.
Baxxter moves out of range of the strikes.
Baxxter misses with a straight left.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East looks to throw the jab but Baxxter is out of range.
East throws a combination. Baxxter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
East scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East ducks under a wild hook from Baxxter.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baxxter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baxxter lands a body shot.
Baxxter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East missing with a left hand there. Baxxter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Baxxter cracks a nice hook into East's ribs.
Baxxter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
East throws a hook but Baxxter avoids it easily.
Baxxter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hans Peter Baxxter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baxxter thumps East with a low kick.
Baxxter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Baxxter.
East doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baxxter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Baxxter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baxxter.
Baxxter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice leg kick from Baxxter, right into the meat of the thigh. #T4#
East looks to land a left hand but Baxxter moved out of range nicely.
East misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
East throws a body shot but no joy.
Baxxter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and East has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
East slips under a jab from Baxxter.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Baxxter misses.
Baxxter connects with a solid leg kick.
East swings for the body but Baxxter moves out of range.
East misses with a straight left.
Baxxter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baxxter tries to land a front kick but East steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
East looks to land a left hand but Baxxter moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hans Peter Baxxter will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Baxxter throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East throws out a loose jab but Baxxter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baxxter throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a nice uppercut.
Baxxter scores with a leg kick.
Baxxter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
East bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baxxter's head.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baxxter manages to avoid it.
Baxxter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps East's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baxxter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
East misses with a straight right.
Baxxter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
East moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick from Baxxter, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
East checks the leg kick.
East on the wrong end of a nice hook.
East clobbers Baxxter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baxxter manages to avoid it.
East on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hans Peter Baxxter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baxxter throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
East seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxxter moves away.
Baxxter avoids a punch combination nicely.
East moves away from the strike by Baxxter.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baxxter.
A jab from East misses. #T2#
East misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Baxxter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
East scores with the left hand. Baxxter knows he should have avoided that one.
East throws a hook to the side of Baxxter's head but Baxxter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baxxter plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baxxter looks to land a combination but East avoids it well.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
East throws an off balance right hand
and Baxxter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
East slips under a jab from Baxxter.
East checks a leg kick.
East swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baxxter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
East avoids the head kick by Baxxter.
East was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
East uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baxxter.
Baxxter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
East tries to keep at a distance but Baxxter has taken the fight into the clinch.
East works on Baxxter's body with a couple of short punches.
East working some nice short punches in the clinch.
East tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
East misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baxxter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
East lands an uppercut.
Baxxter tries a body shot but East blocks it.
East working aggressively here.
Baxxter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Baxxter.
East lands with a light punch inside.
Baxxter takes a shot to the head.
East fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baxxter lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East is trying to force a seperation but Baxxter has the dominant position.
East lands with a short punch from the clinch.
East throws a punch but it's blocked by Baxxter.
Baxxter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baxxter lands a nice shot to the body.
Baxxter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baxxter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down East.
East misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Adam East will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
East staying out of range there.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
East slips a jab from Baxxter.
East is looking to counter punch.
Baxxter scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baxxter ducks under a wild hook from East.
East jabs Baxxter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baxxter tries a head kick but it misses.
Baxxter scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baxxter defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by East as he connects with a hook.
East jabs at Baxxter's body.
East digs a good body shot into Baxxter's ribs.#T1#
Baxxter looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
East connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
East swings for the body but Baxxter moves out of range.
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Baxxter misses the target.
Baxxter moves out of range as East strikes.
Baxxter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Baxxter throws a chopping leg kick but East manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
East misses with a looping right.
Baxxter follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Baxxter lands a jab to East's midsection.
Baxxter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
East throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
East misses with a looping left.
East misses with a straight right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baxxter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baxxter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
East on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baxxter. Baxxter obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from East misses.
Baxxter scores with a hook.
Baxxter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baxxter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baxxter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from East.#T3#
Baxxter throws a right hand that misses
and East counters with a series of strikes. Baxxter will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baxxter thows a left - swing and a miss!
East lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baxxter takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC#Baxxter is rocked!
A nice leg kick from Baxxter, right into the meat of the thigh.
East stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baxxter.
Baxxter clobbers East with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Baxxter misses.
Baxxter misses with a looping left.#T4#
Baxxter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baxxter manages to avoid it.
Baxxter delivers a nice body kick.
Baxxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
Baxxter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baxxter slips under a jab.
East swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baxxter counters with a thumping low kick.
Baxxter defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
Baxxter let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baxxter misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from East misses the target.
East misses the shot to the body.
Baxxter missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
East throwing a counter right hand but Baxxter manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hans Peter Baxxter.
I think Baxxter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hans Peter Baxxter!

After winning the bout, Hans Peter Baxxter thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SYN 996 Trollslayer vs Dinklag     
Date:   Jun 23, 2023
#R1#
East avoids a kick to the body.
East has been working on his boxing with his coaches at in shig we trust in the buildup to the fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Von Alkum.
As Von Alkum looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Von Alkum just gets out of the way.
Von Alkum dips to his left and cracks East with an uppercut!
Von Alkum tries to land a front kick but East steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
East swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
East misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum lands with a thumping leg kick.
Von Alkum loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from East misses the target.
East misses with an uppercut.
Von Alkum looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Some bone on bone action there as East checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
As Von Alkum looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Von Alkum just gets out of the way.
East fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Alkum raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Von Alkum does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from East misses the target.
Von Alkum has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as East is landing a low percentage of strikes.
East avoids a kick to the body.
A quick step to the side and East tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Alkum slips under a jab.
Von Alkum appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Von Alkum misses with a body punch
letting East counter with a right hand.
Von Alkum tries to land a front kick but East steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
East was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
East waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Alkum.
Von Alkum steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
East walks into a stiff left hand from Von Alkum.
East misses with a hook. Von Alkum ducked under it nicely.
East throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Alkum counters with an inside leg kick.
Von Alkum throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Von Alkum. #T3#
Von Alkum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Alkum.
East connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Alkum moves away.
Von Alkum fakes a jab and throws a low kick but East checks it well.
Von Alkum throws the kick towards the body but East avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Von Alkum throws a right hand that misses
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
East misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Von Alkum ducks under a wild hook from East.
East lands with a nice body punch.
Von Alkum lands a nice leg kick that just misses East's sensitive parts.
East throws a lazy uppercut
and Von Alkum counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Von Alkum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Alkum follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Alkum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Alkum! But no joy.
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 Adam East will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Von Alkum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Alkum is looking to land body kicks.
Von Alkum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - East throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
East misses with a right hand
and Von Alkum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Alkum manages to avoid it.
Von Alkum feints a counter leg kick.
East throws an off balance right hand
and Von Alkum counters with a slapping leg kick.
Von Alkum throws a wild body kick that East sees coming a mile off.
East was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Von Alkum misses with a leg kick
and Von Alkum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klaus Von Alkum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Von Alkum lands a high kick!
Von Alkum fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Von Alkum slips a jab from East.
East misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Von Alkum appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Alkum throws a fast counter high kick but East manages to duck under it in time.
East walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
East throws a lazy right hand but Von Alkum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Alkum with a jab.
East waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Alkum.
Good leg kick by Von Alkum.
This has been an exciting period of action!
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
Von Alkum lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Von Alkum throws a sloppy head kick and East moves out of range easily. #T3#
Von Alkum lands with a thumping leg kick.
East goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Alkum throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from East misses the target.
Von Alkum misses with a head kick.
It looked like East was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum tries to land a leg kick but East saw it coming and moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from East misses the target.
East jabbing away but nothing is landing.
East is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Von Alkum drops his hands momentarily and East takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Alkum. #T4#
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Alkum manages to avoid it.
East avoids the body shot from Von Alkum.
East throws a hook but Von Alkum avoids it easily.
East scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Alkum misses with a head kick.
East takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Von Alkum looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Klaus Von Alkum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Von Alkum responds with a good body kick, but East manages to step out the way in time.
Von Alkum tries a head kick but it misses.
East looks to throw the jab but Von Alkum is out of range.
Von Alkum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
East bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Von Alkum's head backwards.
East lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
East blocks a jab.
It looked like East was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
East throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
East just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Alkum thinks about the counter body kick.
East misses the jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Von Alkum goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
East walks forward, straight into a front kick from Von Alkum.
East will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Von Alkum connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Von Alkum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Von Alkum just misses with a punch to the body.
East throws a shot to the body.
East checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A quick step to the side and East tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Alkum ducks under a wild hook from East.
Von Alkum slips under a jab.#T3#
East dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
East with a hook.
A punch combination from East misses.
East misses the jab.
That kick from Von Alkum tenderised East's leg. East is trying to keep his angry face on.
Von Alkum scoring well with a low kick there.
Von Alkum keeps East at a distance using the push kick. #T4#
East throws a hook but Von Alkum blocks it.
Von Alkum thinks about the counter body kick.
Von Alkum bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Von Alkum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Alkum thows a body kick. East tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East lands a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Alkum throws a front kick aimed at East's knee but East avoids it well.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sloppy strikes from Von Alkum. Those never looked like landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Adam East.
I think East 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Adam East!

Our winner, Adam East, 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: SYN 987 Greene vs. Fedetenko     
Date:   May 24, 2023
#R1#
Epolito lands a nice hook to East's body. East takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Epolito throws a big shot that misses.
East 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.
Epolito thumps East with a low kick.
Epolito misses with a hook.
Epolito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but East moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
East moves away from the strike by Epolito.
East throws out a counter right but Epolito avoids it with no problem.
Epolito misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A good leg kick by Epolito.
Jab from Epolito.
Epolito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
East lands a nice shot to the body.
Epolito scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epolito scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Anthony Epolito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epolito throws a right and a left that East avoids nicely.
Epolito with a jab.
East scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Epolito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epolito misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
Epolito displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Epolito fires out a quick counter leg kick but East just manages to avoid it.
Epolito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
East misses with an uppercut. Epolito saw that one coming.
East fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Epolito on the side of the head.
Epolito throws a body shot but no joy.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Epolito lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
East staying out of range there.
Epolito just misses with a punch to the body.
Epolito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Epolito fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Epolito throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Epolito throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
East throws a counter combo.#T2#
Epolito throws a head kick that misses
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Epolito throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East walks into a left hand.
Epolito lands a right hook to the body.
Epolito throws a poor cross that misses
and Epolito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epolito thuds his right hand into East's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Epolito throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Epolito 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Epolito.
Epolito throws a leg kick
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Epolito throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
Epolito feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Easts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Epolito fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Epolito throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Epolito misses its intended target.
Epolito keeps East at a distance using the push kick.
East tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Epolito misses with a low kick.
East throws a big shot that misses.
Epolito misses with an uppercut
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East takes one to the side of the head.
Epolito throws a low kick, looking for East's leg but East calmly moves out of range.
East fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab by East.
Epolito missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Epolito cracks East with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Epolito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Epolito misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Epolito ducks under a wild hook from East.
Epolito on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A cross from Epolito lands.
East's corner calls for a 1-2. East obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Epolito throws a hook but East blocks it.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Epolito misses its intended target.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Epolito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Epolito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps East's head backwards.
Epolito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East staying out of range there.
Epolito looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by East.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Epolito dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Epolito throws a lazy head kick
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Epolito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Epolito.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
Epolito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
Epolito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Epolito misses with a right hand
and East counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
East walks into a stiff left hand from Epolito.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Epolito.
East takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Epolito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epolito throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
East 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.
Epolito throws a right hand that misses
and East counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Epolito misses with a low kick.
Epolito connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed East momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Epolito throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by East.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Epolito - that will leave a mark!
Epolito scores with a jab to the jaw.
East lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Anthony Epolito has been cut.
Epolito thuds a left hand into East's body.
Epolito cracks East with a right hand to the side of the head.
Epolito swings widly with a right hand
and East counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Epolito misses with a low kick.
East throws out a counter right but Epolito avoids it with no problem.
Epolito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that East can do to turn this around?
Epolito misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Epolito blocks a jab.
Epolito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epolito turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Epolito throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Epolito thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Epolito.
Epolito misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a nice uppercut.
Epolito works over East's head and body with a nice combination.
Epolito scores with a shot to the body.
Epolito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
East blocks a jab.
East throws a hook but Epolito avoids it easily.
Epolito throwing a counter right hand but East manages to avoid it.
Epolito throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a nice body shot.
East looks to land a left hand but Epolito moved out of range nicely.
Epolito lands a head kick!
Epolito takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
East throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Epolito lands with a thumping leg kick.
East lands a glancing blow to the side of Epolito's head.
Epolito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
East takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Epolito throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
East's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Epolito misses the jab.
Epolito tries to score with a low kick but East moves his leg out of the way.
East stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Epolito.
A slow jab from Epolito misses its intended target.
East now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Epolito looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Epolito just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
Epolito throws a right hand that misses
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Epolito throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Epolito throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent East stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Epolito swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Epolito throws a low kick, looking for East's leg but East calmly moves out of range.
Epolito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epolito thows a leg kick but East checks it
and East counters with a nice uppercut.
Epolito slips under a jab from East.
East blocks a low kick nicely.
East throws a body punch but Epolito moves out of range.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Epolito tenderised East's leg. East is trying to keep his angry face on.
East takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Some wild striking there from Epolito.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Epolito dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Epolito's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Epolito misses the jab.
Epolito is looking to slow East down with leg kicks.
Epolito misses with a right hand
and East counters with a nice uppercut.
Epolito thows a left - swing and a miss!
East drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Epolito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by East.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Epolito looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Epolito.
Epolito swings away with a body shot that misses
and East counters with a nice uppercut.
Epolito looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epolito throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Epolito thinking.
Epolito misses with a body shot.
East has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from East there as he acknowledges the shot.
Epolito scores with a head kick. East tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T1#
Epolito just misses with a punch to the body.
Epolito connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between East's hands.
Nice defenses there by East.
Epolito throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
East walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Epolito throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Epolito misses.
Epolito scores with a jab to the head.
Epolito looks to throw the jab but East is out of range.
East appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Epolito throws a left and a right that both miss
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Epolito misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Epolito swings widly with a right hand
letting East counter with a right hand.
East looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Adam East has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A low kick from Epolito misses
letting East counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epolito scoring well with a low kick there.
Epolito comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Epolito throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and East counters with a right hand to the body.
East takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Epolito throws a body kick that misses.
A big right from Epolito misses.
East looks to land a left hand but Epolito moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Epolito misses.
East lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Epolito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Epolito thinking.
East avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Donk. East catches Epolito right on the button with a cross.
East blocks a head kick by Epolito. #T3#
Epolito throws a leg kick but East checks it.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epolito throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epolito throws a sloppy body shot
letting East counter with a right hand.
Epolito throws a hook but East blocks it.
Epolito throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling East to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Epolito is rocked!
East rushes Epolito and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Epolito is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. East piles on the pressure and Epolito crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
Adam East seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bellicose XLII     
Date:   Apr 15, 2023
#R1#
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oliveira was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
East lands a really nice looking cross but Oliveira seems unphased.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and East connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
Renato Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East cracks Oliveira with an open hand slap.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliveira moves away.
Oliveira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
East throwing a counter right hand but Oliveira manages to avoid it.
Oliveira connects with a looping right hand.
Oliveira tries to clinch but East moves out of range.
Oliveira misses the body punch
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
Good shot there by Oliveira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira darts in trying to clinch
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Oliveira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oliveira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before East has time to react.
Oliveira throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
Oliveira lands with a cross.
Adam East is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oliveira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
Oliveira fails to land with a series of punches.
East was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oliveira misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira lands the left hand.
A left lands for East.
East staying out of range there.
As Oliveira looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Oliveira just gets out of the way.#T2##TD2#
Oliveira shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. East manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but East is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira forces his way into half guard.
Oliveira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
East keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Oliveira trying to control the action but East is working from the bottom. #T3#
Oliveira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
East is looking to improve his position.
East trying to hold on to Oliveira's head to control him but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira is keen to just control but East is a slippery customer.
Oliveira wants to free his trapped foot but East is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oliveira wants to control but East is keeping him busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
East on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if East tries to get out of the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oliveira throws out the jab.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oliveira missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Oliveira moves into the clinch.
Oliveira tries to break free but East pushes him back against the cage.
Oliveira blocks an uppercut.
Oliveira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
East throws a head punch that misses.
East working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oliveira leaning against his opponent.
Oliveira blocks an uppercut.
East scores with a hook to the body.
Oliveira taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Renato Oliveira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Oliveira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oliveira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oliveira misses with a double jab
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but East circles away.
East cracks a nice hook into Oliveira's ribs.
East scores with a jab. Oliveira acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
East drops Oliveira with a big left hand! Oliveira is injured, injured bad! East jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
Adam East seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bellicose XXXII     
Date:   Mar 05, 2023
#R1#
Aengus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aengus throws a big shot that misses.
East is looking to counter punch.
Aengus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good shot there by Aengus.
East has been working on his boxing with his coaches at in shig we trust in the buildup to the fight.
Aengus throws a lazy uppercut
and East counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Aengus.
As Aengus looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Aengus just gets out of the way.
East moves out of range as Aengus strikes.
Aengus cracks East with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aengus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
East defending well as Aengus loads up on a big left hand.
East is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
East lands a big uppercut and Aengus crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Aengus looks OK. East waves Aengus back to his feet!#ROC#Aengus is rocked!
East drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Aengus's head, knocking him out cold! East is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam East!
A very excited looking Adam East 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 XI     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Dunbar throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
East throwing a counter right hand but Dunbar manages to avoid it.
Dunbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davante Dunbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dunbar tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from East misses its target.
Dunbar misses with a few strikes there.
Dunbar lands a jab to East's midsection.
East circles away from the clinch attempt
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
East throws a hook but Dunbar avoids it easily.
East takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
East takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunbar throws a right hand that misses
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
East throws a series of punches but Dunbar avoids them all with ease.
Dunbar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dunbar punishes East's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Dunbar rushes East and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by East.
East tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunbar's elbow.
I was talking to East's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Dunbar jumps guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Dunbar has his foot on East's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. East works his way back into a safe position though.
East knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dunbar on the ground.#SUB2#
East got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dunbar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, East has managed to get both his arms back between Dunbar's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
East avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
East stopping the sweep attempt from Dunbar.
East content to stall in guard here.
Dunbar trying to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but East pushes his legs off easily.
East trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
East postures up. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for a triangle here. East is fighting it but it looks tight! Dunbar pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, East is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Davante Dunbar!
A victorious Davante Dunbar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Bellicose 145     
Date:   Oct 01, 2022
#R1#
Yuri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yuri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yuri fails in his attempt to clinch.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Yuri closes the distance and pushes East back into the cage.
Yuri works on East's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from East fails to land.
East lands with a light punch inside.
Yuri lands a body punch in the clinch.
East blocks a punch to the side of the head.
East has a couple of punches blocked by Yuri.
East working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East is trying to break free.
Yuri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
East is trying to break the clinch but Yuri has him pressed against the cage.
Yuri blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Yuri.
East looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yuri lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Yuri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yuri misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Yuri fails to land.
East lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yuri backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Yuri.
Yuri blocking some punches.
Yuri lands with a light punch inside.
Yuri misses with a hook to the ribs.
East tries to circle away but Yuri has him pinned against the cage.
East misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Yuri scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yuri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yuri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yuri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yuri misses with some punches.
East lands a hook to the side of the head.
East blocks a punch to the side of the head.
East wants to break free but Yuri has control.
Yuri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of East backwards.
East wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Yuri keeps control of East as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
East lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yuri backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
East prevents a body shot from Yuri.
East blocks a body shot from Yuri.
Yuri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yuri throws a punch but it's blocked by East.
East misses with a punch on the inside.
East blocking some punches.
East misses with a punch on the inside.
East lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Yuri - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yuri.
East digs a right hand into Yuri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yuri's gas tank.
East throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Yuri manages to break the clinch.
East keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Yuri instigates a clinch.
East is leaning against Yuri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yuri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Yuri blocks an uppercut.
East scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yuri can't find room to land a body shot as East controls the action.
Yuri misses with a punch to the body.
East lands a shot to the body.
East working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
East breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Yuri moves into the clinch successfully.
East lands with a short shot to the head.
East blocks an uppercut.
East misses with a hook from the clinch.
East tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yuri's elbow. #BC#
Yuri breaks the clinch.
East ducks under a wild hook from Yuri.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yuri cracks East with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
East punishes Yuri's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Yuri moves into the clinch.#T4#
A short right from Yuri.
East blocking some punches.
Yuri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
East throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yuris head.
East throws a head punch that misses.
East throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yuri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite East's efforts to push away.
Yuri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yuri.
Yuri blocks an uppercut.
Yuri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
East digs a right hand underneath Yuri's ribcage. Yuri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
East working aggressively here.
A short right from Yuri on the inside.
Yuri misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
East breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yuri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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 Stryder Yuri will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Yuri darts in trying to clinch
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Stryder Yuri has been cut.
Yuri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
East avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yuri tries to clinch but East moves out of range.
East looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
East slips under a jab.
East throws out a counter right but Yuri avoids it with no problem.
Yuri tries to clinch but East moves away
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuri tries to clinch but East is having none of it.
Yuri closes the distance looking to clinch
and East counters with a straight right hand.
Yuri moves to clinch but East breaks away
and East counters with a crisp right that sends Yuri to the canvas! East follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
After winning the bout, Adam East thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Bellicose 142     
Date:   Sep 17, 2022
#R1#
Murphy misses with a body kick.
Paddy Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
East looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Murphy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling East to score with a decent uppercut.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from East.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murphy. #T1#
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East misses with a looping right.
Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Murphy throws a head kick but East moves out of range.
Murphy moves out of range as East strikes.
East is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Murphy's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
East moves out of range as Murphy throws a body kick.
East cracks Murphy with a right hand to the side of the head.
East misses with a wild body shot. #T2##CL2#
Murphy closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but East has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy misses with a knee to the head.
East misses with a punch to the body.
East blocks an elbow strike from Murphy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. East is defending well for now.
East tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
East pushes Murphy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy blocking some punches.
Murphy is stalling here.
East lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
East misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
Murphy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Murphy misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murphy just misses with a elbow thrown towards East's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murphy throws an elbow but misses.
Murphy stalling in the clinch but East improves position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
East blocks an elbow strike.
Murphy is trying to stall.
East lands with a left to the head.
East works on Murphy's body with a couple of short punches.
East misses with some punches.
East misses with a short punch on the inside.
East working aggressively here.
East tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Murphy lands an elbow just above East 's eye.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but East has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but East blocks with his arms. #T4#
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murphy misses with an elbow strike.
Murphy throws an elbow but it misses.
East lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
East tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murphy just misses with a elbow thrown towards East's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy.
Murphy is stalling here.
East lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
East wants to break the clinch but can't.
East avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
East lands with a right to the head.
East scores with a shot to the side of Murphy's head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murphy just misses with a elbow thrown towards East's brow.
Murphy avoiding damage.
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 Adam East will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and East moves out of range easily.
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
East lands with a cross. #ROC#Murphy is rocked!
Murphy misses with a left hand
and East counters with a right hand from hell and Murphy is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam East!
An out of breath Adam East thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Bellicose 131     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Nice shot by Briggs.
East displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Briggs throws out the jab.
East lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
East misses with a wild body shot.
Briggs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
East missing with a left hand there. Briggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adam East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East throws the left hand but Briggs avoids the punch easily.
Briggs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Briggs fails with the takedown.
East has been working on his boxing with his coaches at in shig we trust in the buildup to the fight.
East misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from East misses.
Briggs is looking to clinch but East is avoiding it.
East misses with a lunging right hand
letting Briggs counter with a right hand.
East lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Briggs at a distance.
Briggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
East throws the left hand but Briggs avoids the punch easily.
East throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
East misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by East.
East waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Briggs.
East loads up on a big right hand but Briggs slips the punch.
Briggs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East digs a good body shot into Briggs's ribs.
East looks to land a right hand but Briggs moved out of range.#CL2#
Briggs moves into the clinch successfully.
East working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Briggs can't find room to land a body shot as East controls the action.
East lands a shoulder strike.
East digs a right hand into Briggs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Briggs's gas tank.
Briggs misses with some punches.
Briggs misses with the head strike.
Briggs is working for takedown but East is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
East wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Briggs breaks from the clinch.
East scores with a hook.
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Briggs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Briggs moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#It looks like Macka Briggs has been cut.
East throws a looping overhand right but Briggs ducks down to avoid it.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Briggs staying out of range there.
Briggs now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Briggs throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Briggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
Briggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
East cracks Briggs with an open hand slap.
East throws a body shot but no joy.
Briggs is clearly trying to counter these attacks from East with a body shot.
Briggs scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
A punch lands to the side of Briggs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
East connects with a good right hand that stumbles Briggs. Briggs circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Briggs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Briggs closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
East tries to bench press Briggs off him but Briggs keeps the position.
Briggs takes a little break here. East wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
East avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Briggs.
Briggs just content to control the position.
Briggs misses with the ground and pound.#T4#
Briggs wants to control but East is keeping him busy.
East tries to bench press Briggs off him but Briggs keeps the position.
Briggs wants to control for a moment but East uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Briggs not landing any meaningful shots this time.
East wants to control but Briggs is keeping busy.
Briggs thows a huge punch but East dodges it nicely.
East keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam East dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Macka Briggs's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
East digs a good body shot into Briggs's ribs.
Macka Briggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
East looks to throw the jab but Briggs is out of range.
Briggs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Briggs slips under a jab.
Briggs misses with a series of wild punches.
East missing with a left hand there. Briggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Briggs does no damage.
Briggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
East lands with a straight right. Briggs didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East throws an overhand right that lands on Briggs's shoulder, as Briggs tries to avoid the shot.
East connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
East throws a hook but Briggs avoids it easily.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Briggs! But no joy.
Briggs throws a series of punches but East avoids them all with ease. #T1#
East comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from East misses.
Briggs misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Briggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Briggs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Decent striking displayed by East there.
Sloppy strikes from Briggs. Those never looked like landing.
East closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Briggs tries to clinch but East moves out of range.
Nice body punch from East.
Adam East is winning the standup battle so far.
East throws a hook but Briggs avoids it easily.
Briggs swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
East misses with a hook. Briggs ducked under it nicely.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Briggs.
East lands a glancing blow to the side of Briggs's head.#T2#
East lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
East swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
East misses with a looping left.
East throws a right hand that misses
and Briggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East misses with a hook.
East throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Briggs.
East throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from East misses.
East is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Briggs can do to turn this around?
East throws a poor cross that misses
and Briggs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Briggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Briggs throws a right hand that East ducks under and follows up with a left that East also avoids with ease.
East throwing a counter right hand but Briggs manages to avoid it.#T3#
Briggs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A right-left combo lands from East. #CUT#That has opened up Macka Briggs's cut even more.
East uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Briggs has time to react.
East jabbing away but nothing is landing. #KD2#
Briggs steps into range and cracks East with a monster punch that buckles his knees! East flops backwards and Briggs dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#East is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Briggs trying to control but East is working from the bottom.
Briggs passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Briggs lands a decent elbow from side control.
Briggs cracks East with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Briggs scoring with punches from side control.
Briggs wants to control but East is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briggs fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Briggs trying to control the position but East is working away.
Briggs creates some space and throws a big elbow, but East sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Briggs misses with the ground and pound.
Briggs postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Briggs cracks East with a big elbow.
East is working to avoid the ground and pound but Briggs connects with a decent elbow.
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 Adam East will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Macka Briggs's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
East lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Briggs circles away quickly and effectively.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
East misses with an uppercut
and Briggs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Briggs is just out of range.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Briggs manages to avoid it.
Briggs drops down looking to force a counter takedown but East defends it well.
East waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Briggs.
East throws an off balance right hand
enabling Briggs to counter with a crisp jab.
Briggs moves out of range as East strikes.
East backing away here, and Briggs unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
East gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Briggs points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. East wakes up just in time to hear Briggs thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Macka Briggs!
Macka Briggs thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Bellicose 126     
Date:   Jul 30, 2022
#R1#
East throws a big shot that misses.
East misses with a combination
and Sawamura counters with a nice uppercut.
East misses with a straight left.
Sawamura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East misses the body punch
and Sawamura counters with a left to the body.
Donk. East catches Sawamura right on the button with a cross.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
East jabbing away but nothing is landing.
East throws a right hand that misses
and Sawamura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East lands a right hook to the body.
Sawamura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
East has been working on his boxing with his coaches at in shig we trust in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circling - East throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sawamura throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
East swings away with a body shot that misses #KD2#
and Sawamura counters with a head kick that drops East to the mat! East scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#T1#
East misses with a hook
enabling Sawamura to counter with a crisp jab.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
East lands the left hand.
Sawamura blocks a jab.
Sawamura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
East lunges at Sawamura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sawamura's hand.
East misses with a hook to the body
and Sawamura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sawamura defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
East throws a right hand that misses
and Sawamura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
East throws a poor cross that misses
and Sawamura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East digs a good hook to Sawamura's body. #T2#
Sawamura takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
East throws an off balance right hand
and Sawamura counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sawamura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sawamura slips a straight right by East.
East lands with an overhand left.
Sawamura uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
East misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - East throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Sawamura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
East looks to land a right hand but Sawamura moved out of range.
Sawamura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East throws a hook but Sawamura blocks it.
Sawamura was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
East throws a right hand that misses
and Sawamura counters with a right hand to the body.
Adam East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Sawamura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sawamura.
Sawamura doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
East misses with a shot to the body
and Sawamura counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
East just misses with a punch to the body.
East swings widly with a right hand
and Sawamura counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
Sawamura throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
Sawamura is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sawamura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sawamura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East missing with a left hand there. Sawamura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sawamura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sawamura's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The crowd cheers as East lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sawamura doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#It looks like Hao Sawamura has been cut.
East throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sawamura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
Sawamura is clearly trying to counter these attacks from East with a body shot.#T4#
East fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sawamura on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from East misses
and Sawamura counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
East connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#Sawamura is rocked!
Sawamura slips under a jab from East.
A little jabbing left from Sawamura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sawamura is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?
East cracks Sawamura with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sawamura tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but East pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sawamura is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
An out of breath Adam East thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Bellicose 111     
Date:   Jun 17, 2022
#R1#
Horton lands with an overhand left.
East takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Horton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horton lands with a right hand.
East looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Horton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent East stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Horton lands a nice hook to East's body. East takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Horton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tim Horton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horton slips under a jab from East.
Horton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Horton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
East misses with a straight right.
Horton throws a big counter combination but East scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Horton cracks East with a good jab.
Horton with a hook.
East takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Horton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but East paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Horton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
East uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Horton.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts East, as that shot connected.
East throws a hook but Horton avoids it easily.
East avoids the body shot from Horton. #T2#
East swinging wildly here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts East, as that shot connected.
Horton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
East misses with an uppercut. Horton saw that one coming.
Horton is looking to counter punch.
Horton lands a jab to the head.
Horton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
East is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
East uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horton.
Despite the aggression on East's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Horton cracks East with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
East avoids the body shot from Horton.
Horton walks into a left hand.
East lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
East tries to keep at a distance but Horton has taken the fight into the clinch.
East has a couple of punches blocked by Horton.
East blocks an uppercut.
Horton working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Horton swings wildly with an uppercut but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from East.
Horton misses with a short punch on the inside.
East lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East wants to get back to striking at distance but Horton won't allow it.
Horton lands a nice uppercut.
Horton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Horton working aggressively here.
Horton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of East backwards.
Horton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Horton fails to land.
East wants to break free but Horton has control.
Horton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
East wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Horton lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Horton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Horton wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Horton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East lands a jab to the head.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East lands a jab to Horton's midsection.
East swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horton moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Horton thuds his right hand into East's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Horton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
East digs a right hand into Horton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horton's gas tank.
East has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Horton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if East can turn it around.
East swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horton is working East over against the cage.
Horton working aggressively here.
Horton misses with a body punch.
Horton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Horton misses with some punches.
East has a couple of punches blocked by Horton.
Horton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Horton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that East can do to turn this around?
Horton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Horton has a couple of punches blocked by East.
Horton throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Horton lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Horton. #BC2#
East pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
As Horton backs off East throws a huge counter combo but Horton manages to avoid it all.
Horton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
East scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Horton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East throws a sloppy body shot
and East takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
East loads up on a big right hand but Horton slips the punch.#T3#
East throws a combination that misses
and Horton counters with a straight right hand.
Horton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
East takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horton misses with a wild body shot.
East throws a hook but Horton avoids it easily.
Horton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East. #CL#
Horton has managed to clinch.
East has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Horton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Horton scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
East blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Horton tries to work over East's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Horton misses with a punch to the body.
East stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by East.
Horton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt East or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
East prevents a body shot from Horton.
Horton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of East backwards. #BC2#
East escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
East falls off balance throwing a combination
and Horton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
East throws a poor cross that misses
and Horton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horton manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Horton dominated that second 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.#R3#
Horton misses with a left hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Horton looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.
Horton throws a right and a left that East avoids nicely.
Horton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
East misses with a straight right.
Horton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Horton. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Horton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
East misses with some punches.
East struggles to land a body shot inside as Horton controls his hands.
East is trying to break the clinch but Horton has him pressed against the cage.
Tim Horton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Horton lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Horton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Horton.
Horton tries to work over East's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Horton struggles to land a body shot inside as East controls his hands.
Horton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
East blocks a body shot from Horton.
Horton 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.
Horton tries to throw a body punch but East avoids it by throwing Horton back against the cage.
East lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Horton swings wildly with an uppercut but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horton pushes East back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Horton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Horton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
East is looking to break free of the clinch but Horton has double underhooks.
Horton misses with a hook to the ribs.
East is trying to force a seperation but Horton has the dominant position.
Horton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Horton.
Horton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Horton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down East.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Horton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Horton fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Horton.
Horton pushes East back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Horton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Horton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horton can't find room to land a body shot as East controls the action.
Horton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Horton.
Horton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
East tries a body shot but Horton blocks it.
Horton misses with some punches.
East prevents a body shot from Horton.
Horton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Horton scores with a nice hook to the head.
East blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Horton tries a body shot but East blocks it.
Horton misses with a body punch.
East is trying to force a seperation but Horton has the dominant position.#T4#
Horton lands with a short shot to the head.
Horton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Horton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Horton can't find room to land a body shot as East controls the action.
East working aggressively here.
Horton misses with a body punch.
Horton struggles to land a body shot inside as East controls his hands.
Horton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Horton throws a punch but it's blocked by East.
Horton misses with a punch on the inside.
Horton lands a left hand that snaps the head of East backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horton can't find room to land a body shot as East controls the action. #BC2#
East breaks the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Horton. Beautiful body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Horton clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
East throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big right from Horton misses.
East connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
East slips under a jab from Horton.
Horton connects with a crisp jab.
East misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
East throws the left hand but Horton avoids the punch easily.
East ducks under a wild hook from Horton.
East appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
East fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Horton on the side of the head.
Horton throws a hook but East blocks it.
Horton closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Horton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Horton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Horton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Horton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Horton misses with a punch on the inside.
Horton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Horton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down East.#T2#
East scores with a shot to the side of Horton's head.
East blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
East blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Horton.
Horton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
East blocking some punches.
Horton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with East's elbow.
A body shot lands from Horton.
Horton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of East backwards.
East prevents a body shot from Horton.
Horton works on East's body with a couple of short punches.
East is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Horton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by East.
A head punch blocked on the inside by East. #T3#
Horton scores with a shot to the side of East's head.
Horton misses with some punches.
Horton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
East blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Horton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
East tries to break free but Horton pushes him back against the cage.
Horton throws a head punch that misses.
Horton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Horton cracks East with a nice body shot.
Horton digs a right hand into East's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on East's gas tank.
A short right from Horton on the inside.
Horton working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#East is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Horton as the two fighters clinch.
East is still on wobbly legs! Can Horton finish him?#T4#
Nice body punch from Horton.
East seems to have recovered his senses.
Horton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horton misses with a short punch on the inside.
East working aggressively here.
Horton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Horton misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Horton.
Horton scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Horton.
A short left from Horton.
Horton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Horton gets through East's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Horton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Horton gets through East's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Horton had his way with Adam East in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
East is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Horton doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! East crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in East's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tim Horton!
Tim Horton retains his middleweight title!
Tim Horton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bellicose 100     
Date:   May 22, 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.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
A swing and a miss from East.
Glover tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've been informed that Glover has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
East connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East missing with a left hand there. Glover was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East throws a jab when Glover was well out of range.
Glover swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
East looks to land a right hand but Glover moved out of range.
Glover now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
East wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
East throws a lazy uppercut
and Glover makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
East waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glover.
East misses with a straight right. #T2#
East lands a jab to the head.
East throws a hook but Glover blocks it.
A jab lands there for East.
Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glover throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.#KD#
East lands a left and a right that send Glover crashing to the mat, dazed. East thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Buster Glover has been cut.#T3#
East throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glover! But no joy.
Glover moves away from the strike by East.
East throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
East throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
East swings widly with a right hand
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
A lazy left from East finds it's target.
East misses with a right hand
and East takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
East connects with a body shot that sends Glover's belly button to the back.
East throws a lazy uppercut
and Glover counters with a nice body shot.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
East misses the shot to the body.
Glover looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam East dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buster Glover's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Glover defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Glover might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, East has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd cheers as East lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glover doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glover appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
East throws out a loose jab but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East swings away with a body shot that misses
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
East throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Glover counters with a crisp right hand that drops East! Glover lets East back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#East is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Adam East has been cut.#T1#
East punishes Glover's body with a nice straight punch.
East misses with a hook
and Glover counters with a left to the body.
East swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glover wants to counter the offense by East and move into the clinch position.
Adam East is winning the standup battle so far.
East lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glover circles away quickly and effectively.
Glover looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Glover uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
East fails to land with a series of punches.
East misses with a lunging right hand #KD2#
and Glover counters with a crisp right hand that drops East! Glover lets East back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glover swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
East throws a series of punches but Glover avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from East. Those never looked like landing.
East ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Glover in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
East rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
East misses with a double jab
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
East misses with a double jab
and Glover counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Glover throws out a counter right but East avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buster Glover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glover looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
East with a nice cross.
East shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Glover eats them both and turns towards East to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
East swings widly with a right hand
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East misses with a hook #KD2#
and Glover counters with a nice right hand that sends East toppling to the canvas! East scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Glover finish him?!
Oh East is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East connects with the punch.#T1#
East misses with a left hand
and Glover counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
East seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
East falls off balance throwing a combination #KD2#
and Glover counters with a nice right hand that sends East toppling to the canvas! East scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Glover finish him?!
East misses the jab.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Glover moves out of range as East strikes.
Glover has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
East misses with a wild combination.
A little jabbing left from Glover on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
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!
Glover displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Glover looks like he wants to counter punch here.
East scores with a hook.
East misses with a body shot. #T3#
Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glover manages to avoid it.
Glover appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
East bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glover's head.
East throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glover! But no joy.#T4#
East scores with a hook to the body. Glover takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
East scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
East moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Glover takes one on the button.
East scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Adam East.
Well East 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam East!

Adam East decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Bellicose 86     
Date:   Apr 16, 2022
#R1#
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
Conforto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as East lands an impressive looking overhand right. Conforto doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
East scores with a nice strike.
East misses with an uppercut. Conforto saw that one coming.
East shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conforto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East loads up on a big right hand but Conforto slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto lands a nice shot that snaps East's head back.
Conforto cracks East with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target. #T1#
Nice jab there from East.
A jab from Conforto finds it's way through East's defenses.
Conforto scores with a hook.
East slips under a jab from Conforto.
It looked like East was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Conforto.
East lands a right hook to the body.
Conforto tries a head kick but it misses.
East takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
East lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Conforto throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Conforto looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Conforto just gets out of the way.
Conforto throws a hook but East avoids it easily.
East seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Conforto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East 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!
East moves out of range of the body kick.
East throws a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from East.
Conforto looks like he wants to counter punch here.#KD2#
Conforto lands a big head kick that sends East tumbling to the mat! Conforto takes a step backwards and waves East back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
East shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Conforto eats them both and turns towards East to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Conforto scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
East walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Conforto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Conforto misses with a combination
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conforto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Conforto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by East.
A punch combination from Conforto misses.
East was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conforto misses with a left hand
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conforto swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and East counters with a crisp right hand that drops Conforto! East lets Conforto back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Conforto is rocked!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto misses with a hook to the body
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Conforto is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?
and East counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Conforto! He's just covering up as East starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
During a confident post fight interview, Adam East thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Bellicose - Bors vs Dash     
Date:   Mar 12, 2022
#R1#
Syruncle's corner calls for a 1-2. Syruncle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Syruncle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Syruncle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Syruncle throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from East on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Syruncle looks for a takedown but East sprawls well.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Syruncle throws a head kick that misses.
As Syruncle looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Syruncle just gets out of the way.
Syruncle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syruncle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Syruncle with a poor takedown
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adam East has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Syruncle.
Syruncle shoots and misses
and East makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Nice defenses there by East.
Syruncle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Syruncle misses with a combination
and East counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Syruncle looks to throw a body kick
and East makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Syruncle throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a straight right hand.
Syruncle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Syruncle throws a left and a right that both miss
and East counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Syruncle thinking.
Syruncle looks winded!
East drops Syruncle with a straight right hand, right on the button! East follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
An out of breath Adam East thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Bellicose- Reyes vs McCoy     
Date:   Jan 16, 2022
#R1#
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
East misses with a left hand
and Paul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
East takes a swing at Paul's ribcage but misses.
Paul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. East sees it coming and avoids it easily.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Paul.
Paul has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Finch Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Paul connects with a good right hand that stumbles East. East circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paul moves away.
Paul scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Paul is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Paul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from East.
East throws out a powerful jab.
Paul catches East with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Paul uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Adam East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paul walks into a jab.
East misses with an uppercut.
East looks to land a left hand but Paul moved out of range nicely.
Paul swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Paul is just out of range.
Paul avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
East jabs at Paul's body.
East throws an overhand right that lands on Paul's shoulder, as Paul tries to avoid the shot.
East throws a right hand that misses
and Paul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paul misses with a looping right.
East looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Paul misses the jab.
East looks to land a left hand but Paul moved out of range nicely.
East lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters circling - East throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Paul there.
East connects with a body shot.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
An attempted straight right counter from Paul misses the target.
Paul loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.
A lazy left from East finds it's target.
East scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
East slips under a jab from Paul.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paul staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Paul on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
East misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul misses with an uppercut.
Paul throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
East throws out a loose jab but Paul uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
East throws a big shot that misses.
Paul uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from East.
Paul throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot.
Paul pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paul manages to avoid it.
Paul takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Paul throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paul swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paul slips under a jab.
Paul slips a jab from East.
Nice body punch from East.
A swing and a miss from East.
Paul displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
East moves out of range of the strikes.
East misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paul throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paul connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Jab by Paul.
East misses with a hook
and Paul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paul swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Paul.
East uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paul.
East throws out a counter right but Paul avoids it with no problem.
East dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from East misses.
Nice defenses there by Paul.
Paul misses with a hook.
Paul takes a shot to the body in his stride.
East will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
East throws a head kick but Paul moves out of range.
Paul is looking to counter punch.
Paul takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
East misses with a looping right.
East throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paul stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paul ducks under a wild hook from East.
Paul is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
East throws a body shot but no joy.
East throws a head kick but Paul moves out of range.
Paul is looking to counter punch.
East slips a straight right by Paul.
East lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paul cracks East with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
East scores with a nice right hand.
Paul is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Paul throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Nice defenses there by Paul.
A big right from East misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Paul misses the target.
East throws a lazy right hand but Paul sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paul is looking to counter punch.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paul.
Paul throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - East throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
East connects with a right hand. Paul shakes it off.
Paul throws a hook but East blocks it.
East digs a good hook to Paul's body.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adam East dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
East throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Paul on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
East scores with a nice strike.
Paul throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot.
East comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
East misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Paul misses the target.
East throws a body punch but Paul moves out of range.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body punch from East.
East staying out of range there.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Paul might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Paul looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
Adam East seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paul throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paul.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Paul is just out of range.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paul moves away.
East misses with a straight right.
East cracks Paul with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paul misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - East throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paul.
Paul throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
East throws out a loose jab but Paul uses good head movement to avoid it.
East throws a head kick that misses.
Paul misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
East has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East throws a hook to the side of Paul's head but Paul sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Paul counter with a right hand.
Paul misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
East swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Paul misses the target.
East looks to throw the jab but Paul is out of range.
Nice cross by East.
Paul slips a straight right by East.
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paul slips under a jab.
Paul moves out of range of the strikes.
Paul throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.#T2#
East throws a lazy uppercut
and Paul counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East missing with a left hand there. Paul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from East.
Paul looks to land a left hand but East moved out of range nicely.
East looks to land a left hand but Paul moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheers as Paul lands an impressive looking overhand right. East doesn't seem phased though.
Paul 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.
Paul slips a jab from East.
East keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paul.
East cracks Paul with a good jab.
Paul pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from East misses.
East misses the body punch #KD#
and Paul counters with a crisp right hand that drops East! Paul lets East back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#East is rocked!
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paul.
East is still on wobbly legs! Can Paul finish him?
East throws the left hand but Paul avoids the punch easily.
East seems to have recovered his senses.
East fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
East connects with a body shot.
Paul blocks a head kick by East.
Paul connects with a body shot.#T3#
East slips a straight right by Paul.
East throws a jab when Paul was well out of range.
Paul was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paul 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.
East throws a body punch but Paul moves out of range.
East swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paul moves out of range of the strikes.
Paul misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Paul.
East with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Paul misses.
East misses the jab.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paul.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
East throws a body punch but Paul moves out of range.
East jabs Paul to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Paul throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
East misses with a body shot.
Paul misses with a looping left.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice combination there by East.
East takes a swing at Paul's ribcage but misses.
Paul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East misses the jab.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paul staying out of range there.
Paul connects with the punch.
Paul looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Paul.
East's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Paul connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! East scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from East misses.
East staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East throws a looping overhand right but Paul ducks down to avoid it.
Paul is looking to counter punch.
Paul scores with a hook.
Paul swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East misses with a body shot.
Paul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from East.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Adam East will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paul.
East misses with a jab to the body
and Paul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by East.
Paul throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paul.
Paul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paul misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
Paul avoids the body shot from East.
East throws a body punch but Paul moves out of range.
East takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
East swings for the body but Paul moves out of range.
Paul staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East drops his hands momentarily and Paul takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paul misses the jab.#KD#
Paul sends East crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Paul is motioning to the referee to let East up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Adam East is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
East misses with a straight right.
Paul ducks under a wild hook from East.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Paul takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paul.
East lands a jab to the head.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paul.
Paul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.#KD#
Paul cracks East with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Paul has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning East to stand back up!
A big right from East misses.
Paul was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paul throws a big shot that misses.
East connects with a body shot.
East missing with a left hand there. Paul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paul looks to throw the jab but East is out of range.
East misses with a hook. Paul ducked under it nicely.
East throws a hook to the side of Paul's head but Paul sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
East throws a lazy uppercut
and Paul counters with a huge left! East is in big trouble! He's backing up but Paul isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save East from any more damage. A dominating finish by Paul!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Paul!
A victorious Jake Paul thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Bellicose - Christmas Day     
Date:   Dec 25, 2021
#R1#
Cap tries to bum rush East with a series of wild strikes but East uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cap takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East jabs at Cap's body.
East wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
East lands a nice shot that snaps Cap's head back.
A big left from East misses.
East tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.#KD#
East lands a left and a right that send Cap crashing to the mat, dazed. East thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Cap is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Robert Cap has been cut.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
East scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cap is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?
Cap looks winded!
Cap gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! East points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Cap wakes up just in time to hear East thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam East!
A very excited looking Adam East 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 Cutler     
Date:   Nov 28, 2021
#R1#
East keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jovanovic.
East cracks Jovanovic with an open hand slap.
Jovanovic closes the distance but East moves to the side
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Tomo Jovanovic has been cut.
Jovanovic misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
East listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Jovanovic is rocked!
Jovanovic looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
Oh Jovanovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
East cracks Jovanovic with a hook to the temple - Jovanovic is on wobbly legs here! East swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Jovanovic falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! East wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Adam East!
Adam East decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Bellicose - Burtha vs Vedran     
Date:   Oct 22, 2021
#R1#
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Nasty.
Nasty walks into a jab.#CUT#It looks like Dirt Nasty has been cut.
East misses with an uppercut
and Nasty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nasty moves away from the strike by East.
Nasty scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nasty slips under a jab.
Nasty misses with a straight right.
East misses with a straight right.
East misses with a body shot.
Nasty pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nasty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
East throws a big shot that misses.
East misses with a body shot.
Nasty throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
Nasty cracks East with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nasty was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Nasty looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nasty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
East is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nasty's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
East scores with a jab to the head.
Good shot there by East.#ROC#Nasty is rocked!
East throws a hook but Nasty blocks it.
Nasty is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?#T1#
A head kick misses from East.
Nasty seems to have recovered his senses.
Nasty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
East keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nasty.
Nasty takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! East throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Nasty is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adam East!
After winning the bout, Adam East thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Dirt Nasty stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dangleangleangle'.

 

Event: SSSD 38: Tovington/Smith     
Date:   Oct 02, 2021
#R1#
East throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Minoru Ii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
East on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL#
Minoru Ii takes the fight into the clinch.
Minoru Ii lands a body shot.
Minoru Ii lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for East.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from East fails to land.
Minoru Ii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
East can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
East throws a punch but it's blocked by Minoru Ii.
East lands on the inside with an uppercut.
East has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
East pushes Minoru Ii back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minoru Ii blocks a body shot from East.
East misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by East.
Minoru Ii keeps control of East as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
East tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing East back against the cage.
East's coach down at House of SMESH was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on East's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands a right hand.
A short left from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands a body shot in the clinch.
East looks winded!
A body shot lands from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii scores with a nice hook to the head.
Minoru Ii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Minoru Ii scores with a shoulder strike.
East tries to throw a body punch but Minoru Ii avoids it by throwing East back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Minoru Ii on the inside.
Minoru Ii scores with a shoulder strike.
East's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minoru Ii lands a hook that snaps the head of East backwards.
Minoru Ii lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Minoru Ii lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down East.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
East's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Minoru Ii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Minoru Ii scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Minoru Ii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt East or not.
Minoru Ii cracks East with a nice body shot.
Minoru Ii lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Minoru Ii scores with a nice short uppercut.
Minoru Ii pushes East back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Minoru Ii.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
East's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minoru Ii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Easts head.
East's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#East is rocked!
Minoru Ii scores with a shoulder strike.
East is still on wobbly legs! Can Minoru Ii finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends East's eyes rolling into the back of his head! East drops to his knees and Minoru Ii pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kohinata Minoru Ii!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 02, 2021
#R1#
Hoffmann lands a head shot.
East misses with a hook.
East jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoffmann scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hoffmann works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hoffmann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
East gets tackled into the cage by Hoffmann. Hoffmann maintains the clinch.
Hoffmann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoffmann can't find room to land a body shot as East controls the action.
Hoffmann lands a shot to the body.
East misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Hoffmann.
East is looking to break free of the clinch but Hoffmann has double underhooks.
Hoffmann scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoffmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
East blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoffmann lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoffmann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with East's elbow.
East scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hoffmann has a couple of punches blocked by East.
A left hand lands to the body for Hoffmann. #T1#
Nice body punch from Hoffmann.
A right hand to the body from Hoffmann.
East fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffmann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hoffmann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt East or not.
East tries a body shot but Hoffmann blocks it.
East tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
East misses with a punch to the body.
Hoffmann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hoffmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of East backwards.
Hoffmann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoffmann lands a right hand.
Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
East is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
East has a couple of punches blocked by Hoffmann.
East wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hoffmann lands a shoulder strike.
East tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoffmann cracks East with a nice body shot.
East is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hoffmann. #T2#
East wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Hoffmann.
East swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Hoffmann.
East blocks a body shot from Hoffmann.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for East.
Hoffmann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoffmann lands with a short shot to the head.
East blocks a body shot from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoffmann lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hoffmann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
East prevents a body shot from Hoffmann.
East tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Hoffmann on the inside.
East tries a body shot but Hoffmann blocks it.
East misses with the head strike.
Hoffmann lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoffmann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoffmann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
East swings away with an uppercut that misses.
East tries to work over Hoffmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoffmann swings wildly with an uppercut but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoffmann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Hoffmann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
East's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann lands a body punch.
East has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hoffmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of East backwards.
A short left from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoffmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for East.
Hoffmann lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
East throws a head punch that misses.
East can't break the clinch. #T4#
Hoffmann throws a punch but it's blocked by East.
Hoffmann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hoffmann lands a left hand.
East lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hoffmann tries to throw a body punch but East avoids it by throwing Hoffmann back against the cage.
East swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoffmann lands a right hand.
East working aggressively here.
Hoffmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
East is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
East wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoffmann has him pressed against the cage.
East misses with the head strike.
Hoffmann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffmann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of East backwards.
East tries to break the clinch but Hoffmann is controlling the position.
Hoffmann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoffmann blocks a body shot from East.
Hoffmann scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoffmann has a couple of punches blocked by East.
Good body shot from Hoffmann.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Hoffmann dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hoffmann scores with a decent looking hook.
Hoffmann moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hoffmann lands a jab to the nose.
East scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#It looks like Sebastian Hoffmann has been cut.
East misses with a right hand
and Hoffmann counters with a stiff right hand.
East thows a left - swing and a miss!
East takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL2#
Hoffmann drives through and clinches with East against the cage.
East tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
East tries to break the clinch but Hoffmann is controlling the position.
East doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
East tries to break free but Hoffmann pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for East.
A nice left hand lands by Hoffmann.
A short right from Hoffmann on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoffmann scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hoffmann is working East over against the cage.
Hoffmann scores with a shot to the side of East's head.
East prevents a body shot from Hoffmann. #T1#
East working aggressively here.
Hoffmann misses with a short punch on the inside.
East tries to work over Hoffmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Hoffmann - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann scores with a hook to the body.
East tries to throw a body punch but Hoffmann avoids it by throwing East back against the cage.
Hoffmann prevents a body shot from East.
Hoffmann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hoffmann misses with a body punch.
East swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoffmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of East backwards.
Hoffmann struggles to land a body shot inside as East controls his hands.
East is looking to break free of the clinch but Hoffmann has double underhooks.
Hoffmann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hoffmann throws a head punch that misses.
Hoffmann lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoffmann lands a shoulder strike.
Hoffmann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
East is trying to break the clinch but Hoffmann is controlling him.
Hoffmann blocking some punches.
Hoffmann lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
East tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoffmann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoffmann misses with a body punch.
Hoffmann struggles to land a body shot inside as East controls his hands.
East swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoffmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
East swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoffmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on East's face as he tries to break the clinch.
East misses with some punches.
East working hard to break the clinch.
Hoffmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of East backwards.
East blocks an uppercut.
East goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
East can't find room to land a body shot as Hoffmann controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hoffmann.
A right hook to the body lands for Hoffmann.
Hoffmann pushes East back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Hoffmann lands a right hand that snaps the head of East backwards.
Hoffmann misses with a punch to the body.
Hoffmann tries to work over East's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Hoffmann scores with a nice short uppercut.
East tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
East's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
East misses with a punch on the inside.
Hoffmann prevents East from breaking the clinch.
Hoffmann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with East's elbow.
East misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from East fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from East fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoffmann.
East throws a head punch that misses.
East blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sebastian Hoffmann seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
East blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoffmann throws a head punch that misses.
East tries to break the clinch but Hoffmann is controlling the position.
Hoffmann lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
Hoffmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hoffmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Hoffmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of East backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoffmann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
East misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffmann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
East misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoffmann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann blocking some punches.
Hoffmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of East backwards.
East tries to work over Hoffmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoffmann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hoffmann scores with an uppercut up the middle.
East is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
East misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hoffmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Hoffmann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sebastian Hoffmann's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
East misses with an uppercut. Hoffmann saw that one coming.
Hoffmann tries to move into range but East moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hoffmann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
East throws an off balance right hand
and Hoffmann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
East connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hoffmann momentarily.
Hoffmann connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Hoffmann does it's job there.
East lands a jab.#ROC#Hoffmann is rocked!
East throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoffmann is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?
Hoffmann 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.
East looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hoffmann seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sebastian Hoffmann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
East misses with a double jab.
East falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoffmann counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good exchange - Hoffmann coming out on top.
East throws a shot from downtown. Hoffmann moves away and avoids it.
Hoffmann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
East takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hoffmann wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
East cracks Hoffmann with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. East has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hoffmann to stand back up!
East takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hoffmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
Hoffmann gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! East gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Hoffmann is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!

 

 
 
 
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