Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: LAFC 25
Date: Jan 29, 2022

#R1##TD#
Chino gets a double leg takedown into Spangler's guard.
Chino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chino keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Spangler's head.
Chino has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chino trying to control but Spangler is working from the bottom.
Chino working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Chino drops back looking for a leg! Spangler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spangler manages to kick Chino off! Chino jumps back into Spangler's guard.
Spangler wants to get back to his feet but Chino is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Spangler can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Spangler is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Spangler is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Spangler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Chino lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Spangler tries to kick Chino off but Chino keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chino trying to mount his opponent but Spangler defends it.
Chino works his way into full mount!
Chino raining down shots from the mount!#SUB#
Chino wants to finish this one by submission but Spangler is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chino. #SUB#
Chino is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Spangler is surviving well by controlling Chino's body position as best he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Chino working for a submission but Spangler is keeping him at bay.
Spangler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spangler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Spangler is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Chino looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chino working the ground and pound effectively.
Spangler wants to control but Chino is having none of it.
Chino punishing his opponent with strikes.
Chino looking to control and managing it successfully.
Spangler wants to hold on but Chino pushes him away.#SUB#
Spangler has left one of his arms exposed and Chino doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Spangler screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alpa Chino!
Alpa Chino seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Nick Spangler spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back for your soul'.

Event: LAFC 20
Date: Dec 25, 2021

#R1#
Spangler tries to bum rush Jankens with a series of wild strikes but Jankens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jankens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spangler scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Jankens as he connects with a hook.
Jankens pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Jankens closes the distance and clinches.
Spangler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jankens.
Jankens has Spangler pressed against the cage, preventing Spangler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Jankens.
Jankens has a couple of punches blocked by Spangler.
Spangler pushes Jankens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spangler working hard to break the clinch.
Spangler is trying to break the clinch but Jankens has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jankens.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spangler tries to break free but Jankens pushes him back against the cage.
Jankens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spangler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jankens misses with the head strike.
A short right from Jankens on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jankens fails to land.
Jankens prevents Spangler from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Spangler blocks an uppercut.
Jankens working aggressively here.
Spangler taking a breather.
Jankens stalling.
Spangler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Spangler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jankens misses with an uppercut.
Spangler is looking to counter punch.
Spangler moves out of range of the strikes.
Spangler moves away from the strike by Jankens.
Jankens throws a poor cross that misses
and Spangler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jankens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spangler.
No joy there for Jankens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spangler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jankens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Jankens pushes Spangler up against the cage in a clinch.
Jankens manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spangler can't break the clinch. #T2#
Spangler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jankens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jankens lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spangler or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jankens misses with a body punch.
Jankens lands with a short shot to the head.
Spangler tries to break the clinch but Jankens is controlling the position.
Jankens tries a body shot but Spangler blocks it.
Spangler tries to circle away but Jankens has him pinned against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jankens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jankens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jankens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spangler prevents a body shot from Jankens.
Spangler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spangler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Spangler breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Jankens moves into the clinch successfully.
Jankens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spangler wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Spangler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jankens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jankens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spangler is trying to push Jankens away but Jankens has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jankens lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Spangler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spangler scores with the left hand. Jankens knows he should have avoided that one.
Jankens cracks Spangler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Jankens moves into the clinch.
Jankens lands with a light punch inside.
Jankens misses with some punches.
Jankens lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jankens fails to land.
Jankens has a couple of punches blocked by Spangler.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spangler blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Jankens.
Spangler is trying to break the clinch but Jankens is controlling him.
Jankens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spanglers head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jankens. #T4#
Spangler misses with some punches.
Jankens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spangler tries to stall but Jankens uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Spangler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Spangler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jankens keeps control of Spangler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jankens scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jankens is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jankens gets through Spangler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jankens misses with some punches.
Jankens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spanglers head.
Spangler has a couple of punches blocked by Jankens.
Jankens scores with a shoulder strike.
Spangler working hard to break the clinch.
Jankens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jankens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jankens gets through Spangler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spangler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Janky Jankens dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Spangler misses with a wild combination.
Jankens swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Jankens has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spangler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jankens lands a hook that snaps the head of Spangler backwards.
Jankens digs a right hand into Spangler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spangler's gas tank.
Jankens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jankens has a couple of punches blocked by Spangler.
Jankens has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spangler takes a shot to the head.
Jankens makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jankens.
Spangler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jankens backwards.
Jankens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jankens cracks Spangler with a nice body shot.
Jankens throws a head punch 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 short right from Jankens on the inside.
Jankens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jankens fails to land.
Spangler can't break the clinch. #T1#
Jankens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spangler backwards.
Jankens taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Janky Jankens seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spangler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spangler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jankenss head.
Jankens lands with a light punch inside.
Jankens swings wildly with an uppercut but Spangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jankens controlling the action here for a moment.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jankens 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.
Spangler takes a shot to the head.
Jankens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spangler swings wildly with an uppercut but Jankens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jankens blocking some punches.
Spangler takes a shot to the head.
Spangler is trying to force a seperation but Jankens has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jankens.
A left hand lands to the body for Jankens. #T2#
Jankens scores with a shot to the side of Spangler's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jankens works on Spangler's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Jankens.
Jankens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Jankens.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spangler tries a body shot but Jankens blocks it.
Jankens throws a head punch that misses.
Spangler swings wildly with an uppercut but Jankens uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jankens. #BC#
Spangler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Jankens misses.
Jankens takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jankens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spangler.
Spangler misses with a hook. Jankens ducked under it nicely.
Spangler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#KD2#
Jankens lands a left and a right that send Spangler crashing to the mat, dazed. Jankens thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Spangler is rocked!#CL2#
Jankens instigates a clinch.
Oh Spangler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jankens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spangler has had enough of the clinch but Jankens keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Jankens.
Spangler blocking some punches.
Spangler is trying to push Jankens away but Jankens has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jankens lands a hook that snaps the head of Spangler backwards.
Jankens lands with a left to the head.
Spangler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jankens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jankens pushes Spangler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jankens lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Spangler to his knees! Jankens keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Janky Jankens!
An out of breath Janky Jankens thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Nick Spangler stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back for your soul'.

Event: LAFC 16
Date: Nov 27, 2021

#R1#
A jab from Spangler finds it's way through Azevedo's defenses.
Spangler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spangler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Azevedo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Azevedo takes one on the button.
Spangler scores with a jab.
Spangler connects with a jab.
Spangler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spangler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Azevedo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spangler's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spangler looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Azevedo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Azevedo wants to work for an arm triangle but Spangler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spangler wants to control but Azevedo is keeping busy. #T1#
Azevedo prevents Spangler from improving his position.
Spangler trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Azevedo is working for a submission of some sort.
Spangler wants to control but Azevedo is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Azevedo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Spangler could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Azevedo has cracked it and Spangler is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Azevedo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Inacio Azevedo!
Inacio Azevedo retains his middleweight title!
Inacio Azevedo made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Obrigado fãs, família e time! Isso é para você, campeão do LAFC. Thank you LAFC for opportunity and fans!'.
Nick Spangler was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back for your soul'.

Event: LAFC 12 Night of Champions
Date: Oct 31, 2021

#R1#
Killstrike misses with an uppercut. Spangler saw that one coming.
A big left from Killstrike misses.
Killstrike thumps Spangler with a low kick.
Killstrike staying out of range there.
Spangler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spangler lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Conrad Killstrike has been cut.
Spangler scores with a hook to the body. Killstrike takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spangler with a jab.
Killstrike scoring well with a low kick there.
Spangler 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.
Conrad Killstrike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spangler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killstrike.
That kick from Killstrike tenderised Spangler's leg. Spangler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killstrike jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spangler seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Spangler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Killstrike chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spangler loads up on a big right hand but Killstrike slips the punch.
Spangler throws a looping overhand right but Killstrike ducks down to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Spangler.
Good leg kick by Killstrike.
Killstrike attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Spangler as he connects with a hook.
Killstrike throws a nice looking combination but Spangler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spangler misses with an uppercut.
Killstrike moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC#Killstrike is rocked!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Killstrike lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spangler has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spangler and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A good leg kick by Killstrike.
A good leg kick by Killstrike.
An inside leg kick lands from Killstrike.
Killstrike slips under a jab from Spangler.
Spangler blocks a jab.
Killstrike throws a right hand that misses
and Killstrike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Killstrike's coach down at PRETTY PETERS FIGHT CLUB was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Killstrike's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Killstrike throws a leg kick which misses Spangler's front leg but catches the back leg as Spangler tries to avoid it.
Spangler connects with a stiff jab that staggers Killstrike - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nick Spangler!
Post fight, Nick Spangler took to the microphone: 'Eat my ass with a spoon bitch!!!'.

Event: LAFC 9
Date: Oct 09, 2021

#R1#
Spangler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Lou Sabatory has been cut.
Spangler tests Sabatory's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spangler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spangler darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Sabatory's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Spangler before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Spangler!
Post fight, Nick Spangler took to the microphone: 'Eat my ass with a spoon bitch!!!'.

Event: LAFC 6 Jackson vs Aurelius
Date: Sep 22, 2021

#R1#
A combination from Reese does no damage.
Reese has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reese there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spangler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Reese takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spangler works the jab nicely.
Reese tries to clinch
letting Spangler counter with a right hand.
Reese's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spangler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reese scrambles back to his feet.
Reese moves forwards but Spangler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab from Spangler does it's job there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reese shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spangler as he avoids it easily.
Spangler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Spangler! Reese is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Spangler!
In his post fight interview, Nick Spangler gave a big smile as he said 'Eat my ass with a spoon bitch!!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2021

#R1#
Spangler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Killstrike. That one must have hurt.
Killstrike throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spangler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spangler has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pretty Peter's Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Spangler just misses with a punch to the body.
Killstrike lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spangler will feel that in the morning.
A jab from Killstrike does it's job there.
Spangler walks forward, straight into a front kick from Killstrike.
Spangler is breathing heavily.
Killstrike fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spangler.
Killstrike throws a leg kick which misses Spangler's front leg but catches the back leg as Spangler tries to avoid it.
Killstrike cracks Spangler with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spangler misses with a hook. Killstrike ducked under it nicely.
Killstrike lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killstrike scores with a push kick.
Killstrike moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Killstrike moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #KD2#
Killstrike lands a big head kick that sends Spangler tumbling to the mat! Killstrike takes a step backwards and waves Spangler back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Spangler is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Nick Spangler has been cut.
Spangler drops his hands momentarily and Killstrike needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Spangler just on the top of the head. Spangler drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Spangler - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conrad Killstrike!
Conrad Killstrike was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Nick Spangler stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back for your soul'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1059 Round 4
Date: Aug 22, 2021

#R1#
Spangler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nasty counters with a straight right hand.
Nasty throws a right hand that misses
and Spangler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spangler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spangler slips a straight right by Nasty.
Nasty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nasty throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Nasty throws out a loose jab but Spangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nasty misses with a combination
and Spangler counters with a right hand to the body.
Nasty misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Nasty throws a looping overhand right but Spangler ducks down to avoid it.
Nasty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nasty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nasty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spangler.
Nasty misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Spangler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his 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!
Spangler misses with an uppercut
and Nasty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Spangler misses the target.
Spangler throws a body punch but Nasty moves out of range.
Spangler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nasty takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spangler loads up on a big right hand but Nasty slips the punch.
Nasty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spangler.
Spangler pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nasty back to the cage. Spangler follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nasty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spangler.
Spangler throws a big shot that misses.
Spangler throws the left hand but Nasty avoids the punch easily.
Spangler throws a big shot that misses.
Spangler misses with a lunging right hand
and Nasty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, jab by Spangler - just one landing.
Nasty misses with a combination
and Spangler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nasty looks to land a left hand but Spangler moved out of range nicely.
Nasty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spangler manages to avoid it.
Spangler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nasty defending well as Spangler loads up on a big left hand.
Nasty scores with a nice right hand.
Nasty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spangler was well out of range. Poor timing from Nasty.
Nasty with a jab.
Nasty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nasty misses with a straight right.
Spangler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nasty looks to throw the jab but Spangler is out of range.
Nasty swings for the body but Spangler moves out of range.
Spangler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nasty throws out the jab.
Nasty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spangler lands with a hook. Nasty tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nasty misses with a looping left.
Spangler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Nasty connects with a single shot there.
Spangler lands with a shot to the body.
Nasty misses with a body shot.
Spangler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Spangler misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Spangler.
Spangler misses with a looping left.
Nasty takes a swing at Spangler's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Nasty.
Spangler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nasty.
Nasty takes a swing at Spangler's ribcage but misses.
Nasty scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice uppercut lands for Nasty. That snapped Spangler's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nasty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spangler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Spangler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
Spangler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nasty throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Spangler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spangler throws a hook but Nasty avoids it easily.
Nasty throws a jab but it's blocked by Spangler.
Spangler jabs Nasty to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spangler displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Spangler throws a one two combo.
Nasty defending well as Spangler loads up on a big left hand.
Nasty is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nasty throws a lazy uppercut
and Spangler counters with a nice uppercut.
Spangler misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Nasty.
Spangler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nasty on the side of the head.
Spangler misses with a hook. Nasty ducked under it nicely.
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 Nick Spangler will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Spangler slips under a jab.
Nasty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spangler.
A little feinted left hand from Spangler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spangler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nasty was well out of range. Poor timing from Spangler.
Nasty scores with a nice right hand.
Nasty misses with a hook.
Spangler misses with a hook.
Nasty throws out a loose jab but Spangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spangler throws an overhand right that lands on Nasty's shoulder, as Nasty tries to avoid the shot.
Spangler throws a jab but it's blocked by Nasty.
A little jabbing left from Nasty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spangler looks to land a right hand but Nasty moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasty smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spangler misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Nasty misses the target.
Nasty scores with a hook.
Nasty loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.#T1#
Spangler throws a lazy right hand but Nasty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nasty connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spangler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nasty was well out of range. Poor timing from Spangler.
Spangler misses with a looping right.
Nasty misses with an uppercut.
Nasty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nasty throws a big shot that misses.
Nasty misses with the combination.
Nasty misses with a lunging right hand
and Spangler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spangler scores with a jab to the head.
Nasty takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spangler avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Spangler throws a jab but it's blocked by Nasty.
Nasty throws out a counter right but Spangler avoids it with no problem.
Nasty takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nasty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spangler.
As Spangler backs off Nasty throws a huge counter combo but Spangler manages to avoid it all.
Spangler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nasty.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spangler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasty. Spangler does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Spangler misses.
Spangler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spangler lands with a nice body punch.
Nasty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spangler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nasty slips under a jab from Spangler.
Nasty now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nasty throws a lazy right hand but Spangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nasty misses with a wild body shot.
Nasty blocks a jab.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Spangler.
Nasty walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spangler jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spangler throws a jab but it's blocked by Nasty.
Spangler misses with a wild body shot.
Nasty connects with the punch.
Nasty misses with an uppercut.
Nasty misses with a wild body shot.
Nasty avoids the body shot from Spangler.
Spangler moves out of range as Nasty strikes.
Spangler misses with an uppercut.
Nasty throws a body shot but no joy.
Nasty tests Spangler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Spangler misses its intended target. #T4#
Spangler missing with a left hand there. Nasty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nasty throws out a loose jab but Spangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nasty avoids the body shot from Spangler.
Spangler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nasty throws out the jab.
Nasty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spangler.
Nasty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nasty throws out a counter right but Spangler avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nasty ducks under a wild hook from Spangler.
Nasty jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nasty cracks Spangler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spangler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Spangler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nasty looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nasty misses with a looping right.
Spangler gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spangler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dirt Nasty will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Nasty takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nasty throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Spangler throws a nice looking combination but Nasty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice cross by Spangler.
Spangler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nasty.
Spangler staying out of range there.
Spangler loads up on a big right hand but Nasty slips the punch.
Nasty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Spangler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nasty takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nasty 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.
Nasty scores with a sloppy right hand. Spangler should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spangler swings for the body but Nasty moves out of range.
Spangler defending well as Nasty loads up on a big left hand.
Nasty throws a lazy right hand but Spangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Spangler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Nasty misses its intended target.
Spangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Nasty there.
Spangler lands with a right hand.
Spangler misses with a wild body shot.
Spangler scores with a nice strike.
Spangler misses with a two punch combination.
Nasty loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.
Nasty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nasty doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nasty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spangler.
Jab from Nasty.
Nasty slips a jab from Spangler.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nasty throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Spangler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nasty.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nasty.#T2#
Nasty throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spangler with a nice cross.
Spangler misses with a looping right.
Nasty throws a counter combo.
Nasty throws a looping overhand right but Spangler ducks down to avoid it.
Nasty misses with a body shot.
Spangler misses the shot to the body.
Nasty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spangler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nasty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Nasty misses.
Nasty loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.
Spangler looks to score with a jab to the body but Nasty is just out of range.
Nasty staying out of range there.#T3#
Spangler walks into a straight right hand from Nasty.
Nasty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nasty slips under a jab from Spangler.
Nasty throws a shot from downtown. Spangler moves away and avoids it.
Spangler is looking to counter punch.
Nasty slips a straight right by Spangler.
Nasty throws out a counter right but Spangler avoids it with no problem.
Nasty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spangler.
Spangler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nasty scores with a nice right hand.
Spangler misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nasty! But no joy.
Spangler misses with a hook. Nasty ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Nasty does no damage.
Spangler ducks under a wild hook from Nasty.
Nasty slips under a jab.
Nasty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
A punch combination from Spangler misses.
Nice straight punches there by Nasty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nasty.
Nasty throws a shot from downtown. Spangler moves away and avoids it.
Spangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nasty closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nasty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nasty throws a right hand that misses
and Spangler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nasty looks to score with a jab to the body but Spangler is just out of range.
Spangler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spangler misses with a jab to the body
and Nasty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nasty with a hook.
Nasty has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nasty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spangler misses with a series of wild punches.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Dirt Nasty!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Nick Spangler!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Dirt Nasty!

Dirt Nasty wins by split decision!
A less than humble Dirt Nasty misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Nick Spangler spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back for your soul'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1059 Round 3
Date: Aug 21, 2021

#R1#
A slow jab from Blade misses its intended target.
Spangler slips under a jab.
Spangler slips a jab from Blade.
Blade throws a lazy right hand but Spangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spangler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spangler misses with an uppercut.
Spangler misses with a looping right.
Blade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spangler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Blade misses.
Blade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spangler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spangler slips a straight right by Blade.
Spangler moves away from the strike by Blade.
Blade should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Spangler staying out of range there.
Spangler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spangler.
Spangler is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spangler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bushido Blade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Spangler does no damage.
A big right from Spangler misses.
Spangler shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Blade eats them both and turns towards Spangler to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Spangler misses.
Spangler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blade.
Spangler misses with a looping left.
Blade looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Spangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spangler slips under a jab from Blade.
Spangler throwing a counter right hand but Blade manages to avoid it.
Spangler throws an overhand right that lands on Blade's shoulder, as Blade tries to avoid the shot.
Spangler slips a straight right by Blade.
Blade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spangler.
Spangler misses with a wild body shot.
Spangler jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spangler misses with a hook. Blade ducked under it nicely.
Blade throws a poor cross that misses
and Spangler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blade misses with a looping right.
Blade throws a hook but Spangler avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Blade misses the target.
A big left from Blade misses.
Blade loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.
Blade looks to throw the jab but Spangler is out of range.
Blade missing with a left hand there. Spangler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spangler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spangler moves forwards but Blade connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blade throws a jab when Spangler was well out of range.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Spangler. Blade does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spangler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blade manages to avoid it.
Blade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spangler throws a hook to the side of Blade's head but Blade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blade throws out a counter right but Spangler avoids it with no problem.
Blade throws a right hand that misses
enabling Spangler to counter with a crisp jab.
Blade misses with an uppercut.
Blade misses the jab.
Spangler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slow jab from Spangler misses its intended target.
Blade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spangler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spangler lands with an uppercut that bounces Blade off the cage and back into range.
Blade throws a looping overhand right but Spangler ducks down to avoid it.
Blade loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.
Blade throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spangler counters with a three punch combo that has Blade backing up. Blade nods at Spangler to acknowledge the strikes.
Spangler slips under a jab.
Blade is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jab by Blade.
Spangler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spangler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blade.#T3#
Blade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spangler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spangler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spangler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Spangler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spangler.
A jab from Blade misses.
Spangler throws a lazy right hand but Blade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spangler moves out of range as Blade strikes.
Blade connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spangler momentarily.
Spangler moves out of range as Blade strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Spangler misses the target.
Blade throws a lazy uppercut
and Spangler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blade looks to throw the jab but Spangler is out of range.
Spangler throws out a loose jab but Blade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blade missing with a left hand there. Spangler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blade throws a lazy uppercut
and Spangler counters with a nice uppercut.
Blade misses with an uppercut. Spangler saw that one coming.
Spangler misses with a looping right.
Spangler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spangler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Blade throws an off balance right hand
and Spangler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good exchange - Blade coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spangler ducks under a wild hook from Blade.
A lazy left from Spangler finds it's target.
Spangler misses the shot to the body.
Blade misses with an uppercut.
Blade misses with a left hand
and Spangler counters with a stiff right hand.
Spangler misses with a straight left.
Spangler is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Blade misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Spangler misses the target.
Blade scores with a jab to the head.
Blade misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Spangler throws out a loose jab but Blade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Spangler misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blade looks to throw the jab but Spangler is out of range.
Blade thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Spangler misses its target.
Blade keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spangler throws the left hand but Blade avoids the punch easily.
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 Nick Spangler will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Spangler throws a right and a left that Blade avoids nicely.
The crowd cheers as Spangler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blade doesn't seem phased though.
Spangler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spangler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blade throws out the jab.
A big left from Blade misses.
Spangler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Blade walks into a straight right hand from Spangler.
Blade throws a shot from downtown. Spangler moves away and avoids it.
Blade thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Spangler misses.
Blade throws a poor cross that misses
and Spangler counters with a series of strikes. Blade will be more careful next time no doubt.
Spangler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blade throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blade misses with an uppercut. Spangler saw that one coming.
Blade misses the jab.
Blade has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blade misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Blade avoids the body shot from Spangler.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blade! But no joy.
Spangler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Spangler throws the left hand but Blade avoids the punch easily.
Blade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blade lands a really nice looking cross but Spangler seems unphased.
A jab lands there for Blade.
Blade throws a shot from downtown. Spangler moves away and avoids it.
Spangler slips under a jab from Blade.
Spangler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Blade misses its intended target.
Spangler loads up on a big right hand but Blade slips the punch.
Spangler stuns Blade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Spangler.
Spangler jabs Blade to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nick Spangler is winning the standup battle so far.
Blade loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.
Blade misses with a hook
and Spangler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spangler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blade moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Blade there.
Spangler punishes Blade's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
The fighters circling - Blade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Spangler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spangler moves out of range of the strikes.
Spangler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blade.
A slow jab from Blade misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Spangler misses.
Blade lands a lovely overhand right.
Blade misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Blade throws a looping overhand right but Spangler ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Spangler.
Spangler misses with a looping left.
Spangler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Blade's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spangler under the eye.
Blade misses the jab.
Blade throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Blade misses with an uppercut.
Spangler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Blade misses. #T3#
Spangler moves out of range as Blade strikes.
Blade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spangler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blade has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Blade is breathing heavily.
Blade misses the jab.
Blade dodges the punch combination from Spangler.
Blade throws a looping overhand right but Spangler ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Spangler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blade looks to land a right hand but Spangler moved out of range.
Blade throws a big shot that misses.
Blade misses with a looping left.
Blade looks to land a left hand but Spangler moved out of range nicely.
Spangler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blade's head.
Blade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spangler slips a jab from Blade.
Blade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spangler throwing a counter right hand but Blade manages to avoid it.
Blade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Blade misses. #T4#
Nice body punch from Spangler.
Spangler slips a jab from Blade.
Spangler digs a good hook to Blade's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blade throws a jab when Spangler was well out of range.
It looked like Spangler was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blade.
Spangler throws a hook but Blade avoids it easily.
Spangler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Spangler lands a jab.
Blade avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spangler slips a straight right by Blade.
Blade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Spangler counter with a right hand.
Spangler slips a jab from Blade.
Spangler looks to throw the jab but Blade is out of range.
Spangler cracks Blade with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blade takes one on the button.
Spangler throws a body shot but no joy.
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 Nick Spangler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Spangler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
A slow jab from Blade misses its intended target.
Blade throws a shot from downtown. Spangler moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Spangler misses the target.
Spangler misses with a two punch combination.
Spangler scores with a hook.
Blade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spangler.
Spangler lands a head shot.
Blade misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Spangler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Blade misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Spangler misses with a looping left.
Blade throws a hook but Spangler avoids it easily.
A jab from Blade misses.
Blade is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Blade misses.
Blade throws a hook to the side of Spangler's head but Spangler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blade throws a big shot that misses.
Blade has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blade there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spangler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Spangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Spangler stalks Blade and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blade's face. Blade staggers backwards, shaken.
Spangler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blade throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Blade misses the target.
Spangler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blade moves away.
Blade jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spangler connects with a nice looking jab.
Spangler slips under a jab.
Spangler ducks under a wild hook from Blade.
Spangler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blade doesn't seem bothered though.
Blade connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spangler. Spangler circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spangler staying out of range there.
Spangler throws a hook to the side of Blade's head but Blade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blade throws out a counter right but Spangler avoids it with no problem.
Blade avoids the body shot from Spangler.
Blade needs to keep his hands up - Spangler had a free shot at his head there.
Spangler misses with a hook. Blade ducked under it nicely.
Blade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spangler. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spangler looks to land a combination. Blade sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Blade misses.
Spangler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Spangler throws a series of punches but Blade avoids them all with ease.
Blade throws an overhand right that lands on Spangler's shoulder, as Spangler tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Spangler misses its intended target.
Spangler moves out of range as Blade strikes.
Spangler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blade avoids the body shot from Spangler.
Blade throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Blade thuds his right hand into Spangler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spangler.
Spangler lands with a straight right. Blade didn't see that one coming.
Blade misses with a left hand
and Spangler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Spangler misses its intended target.
Blade throws a jab when Spangler was well out of range.
Blade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Blade stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Spangler connects with a nice looking jab.
Blade slips a straight right by Spangler.
A jab lands there for Blade.
Blade misses with a looping left.
Blade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spangler.
Spangler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spangler throws a nice looking combination but Blade bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spangler throws a hook to the side of Blade's head but Blade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spangler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blade.
Spangler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Blade missing with a left hand there. Spangler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blade misses with a looping left.
Spangler throws the left hand but Blade avoids the punch easily.
Spangler lands a body shot.
Spangler throws the left hand but Blade avoids the punch easily.
Spangler ducks under a wild hook from Blade.#T4#
Blade gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blade throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Spangler blocks a jab.
It looked like Spangler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spangler looks to land a right hand but Blade moved out of range.
Blade throws a lazy right hand but Spangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Spangler. Beautiful body shot.
Blade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spangler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blade misses the jab.
Blade misses the jab.
Spangler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Spangler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blade.
Blade misses with a straight left.
Blade throws a looping overhand right but Spangler ducks down to avoid it.
Blade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blade throws a big shot that misses.
Blade takes a body punch but keeps moving.

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 Nick Spangler.
Well Spangler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Nick Spangler!
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Nick Spangler!
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Nick Spangler!

Nick Spangler wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, an emotional Nick Spangler said 'Eat my ass with a spoon bitch!!!'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1059 Round 2
Date: Aug 20, 2021

#R1#
Porridge darts in trying to clinch
and Spangler counters with a nice body shot.
Spangler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Porridge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spangler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Porridge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Porridge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Porridge tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spangler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Porridge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spangler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dusted Porridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Spangler does it's job there.
Spangler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Porridge.
Spangler lands with a straight right. Porridge didn't see that one coming.
Porridge throws a shot from downtown. Spangler moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spangler walks into a stiff left hand from Porridge.
Decent striking displayed by Spangler there.
Nice uppercut lands for Spangler. That snapped Porridge's head back.
Decent striking displayed by Spangler there.#T1#
Porridge wants to clinch.
Spangler connects with a single shot there.
Porridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Porridge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spangler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spangler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spangler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Porridge walks into a left hand.
Spangler is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Porridge moves in looking to clinch but Spangler pushes him off.
Spangler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spangler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Porridge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spangler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Porridge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab lands there for Spangler.
Spangler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Porridge's head backwards.
Spangler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spangler slips under a jab from Porridge.
Porridge ducks under a wild hook from Spangler.
Porridge seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Porridge throws a nice looking combination but Spangler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spangler doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Spangler scores with a decent looking hook.
Porridge scores with a jab to the jaw.
Porridge is looking to clinch but Spangler is avoiding it.
Porridge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Spangler misses.
Porridge throws the left hand but Spangler avoids the punch easily.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch but Spangler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spangler moves away from the strike by Porridge.
Spangler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Porridge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Porridge scoring well with a low kick there.
Porridge misses with an uppercut
and Spangler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot by Spangler.
Spangler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Spangler slips under a jab.
Porridge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spangler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spangler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Porridge.
Porridge is looking for a counter combo.
Porridge loads up on a big right hand but Spangler slips the punch.
Porridge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Spangler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Porridge doesn't seem phased though.
Porridge looks to clinch
and Spangler counters with a three punch combo that has Porridge backing up. Porridge nods at Spangler to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spangler shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Porridge eats them both and turns towards Spangler to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Porridge tries to clinch but Spangler moves away
and Spangler counters with a nice uppercut.
Porridge looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Porridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spangler looks to land a right hand but Porridge moved out of range.
As Spangler looks to move away, Porridge throws a big counter combo but Spangler just gets out of the way.
Porridge wants to clinch
letting Spangler counter with a right hand. #T4#
Spangler scores with a jab.
Porridge throws a jab when Spangler was well out of range.
Porridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spangler unleashes a big counter combination but Porridge bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A combination from Porridge does no damage.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spangler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Porridge throws a series of strikes that have Spangler backpedaling.
Spangler lands a jab to the nose.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porridge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spangler avoids the head kick by Porridge.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Spangler misses its intended target.
Spangler is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Porridge had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Porridge tries to bum rush Spangler with a series of wild strikes but Spangler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Porridge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Porridge is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Spangler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Spangler 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#
Porridge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Porridge looks to score with a jab to the body but Spangler is just out of range.
Porridge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spangler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Porridge jabs Spangler right on the nose. Spangler blinks but takes it well.
Porridge tries to clinch up but Spangler circles away and keeps his distance.
Spangler keeps the fight on the outside.
Spangler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Porridge on the side of the head.
Porridge misses with a straight right.
Spangler blocks a leg kick.
Spangler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spangler throws a shot to the body.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spangler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Porridge. Those never looked like landing.
Spangler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spangler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Porridges jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spangler connects with a right hand. Porridge shakes it off.#T1#
Porridge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spangler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spangler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Porridge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spangler throws out a counter right but Porridge avoids it with no problem.
Porridge walks into a left hand.
Porridge takes one to the chin there.
Porridge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Spangler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spangler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spangler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spangler misses with a two punch combination.
Porridge doesn't manage to clinch there - Spangler circles away.
Spangler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spangler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porridge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spangler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Porridge.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porridge drops his hands momentarily and Spangler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spangler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Porridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Porridge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spangler lands a right hook to the body.
Porridge swings for the body but Spangler moves out of range.
Spangler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch but Spangler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spangler throws out a counter right but Porridge avoids it with no problem.
Spangler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Spangler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spangler.
Dusted Porridge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Porridge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spangler let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Spangler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Spangler.
Spangler is breathing heavily.
Porridge misses with a straight right.
Porridge looks to land a combination but Spangler avoids it well.
Porridge fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
Spangler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Porridge misses the jab.
Porridge wants to clinch but Spangler slips to the side
and Spangler counters with a two punch combo.
Spangler misses the jab.
Spangler lands with an uppercut that bounces Porridge off the cage and back into range.
Spangler just misses with a punch to the body.
Spangler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Porridge misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Spangler dodges the punch combination from Porridge.
Porridge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Porridge throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porridge is looking to clinch but Spangler is avoiding it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Porridge might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Porridge takes one to the side of the head.
Spangler lands an overhand right.#T4#
Porridge with a nice cross.
Porridge 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.
Porridge wants to clinch.
Spangler misses with a straight right.
Spangler slips under a jab from Porridge.
Porridge wants to clinch up but Spangler keeps it at a distance.
Porridge tries to clinch but Spangler moves out of range.
Good exchange - Spangler coming out on top.
Spangler keeps the fight on the outside.
Porridge tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spangler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Porridge misses with a wild combination.
Porridge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Spangler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Porridge throws a nice looking combination but Spangler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spangler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Porridge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Porridge moves to clinch but Spangler breaks away
and Porridge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Porridge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Porridge throws a head kick but Spangler moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Porridge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Spangler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Spangler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Porridge is looking to clinch but Spangler is avoiding it.
Spangler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nick Spangler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porridge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porridge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spangler.
Spangler scores with a shot to the body.
Porridge looks to clinch
and Spangler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Porridge on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Porridge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spangler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spangler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porridge.
Porridge tries to clinch but Spangler moves out of range.
Porridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spangler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spangler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Porridge counters with a left and a right that stings Spangler.
Spangler slips a jab and a cross from Porridge.
Spangler circles away from the clinch attempt
and Spangler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spangler lands a lovely overhand right.
Porridge moves in looking to clinch but Spangler pushes him off.
Porridge tries to clinch up but Spangler circles away and keeps his distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Porridge.
Spangler thuds his right hand into Porridge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spangler throws a right and a left that Porridge avoids nicely.
Spangler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Spangler misses with a looping left.
Porridge is looking to counter punch.
Spangler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porridge misses with a hook. Spangler ducked under it nicely.
Porridge throws out a powerful jab.
Porridge closes the distance but Spangler moves to the side
letting Spangler counter with a right hand.
Porridge throws a lazy uppercut
and Spangler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Porridge tries to clinch but Spangler is having none of it.
Porridge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spangler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Porridge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Porridge doesn't manage to clinch there - Spangler circles away.
Spangler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Porridge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spangler.
Spangler moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Porridge tries to clinch up.
Dusted Porridge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Porridge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spangler.
Porridge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spangler swats away the attempt to clinch by Porridge.
Porridge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Porridge misses with a straight left.
Spangler slips a jab and a cross from Porridge.
Porridge throws a jab but it's blocked by Spangler.
Spangler connects with the punch.
Spangler throws a jab but it's blocked by Porridge.
A head kick by Porridge misses
and Spangler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Porridge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spangler.
Porridge tries to clinch up but Spangler circles away and keeps his distance.
Porridge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Spangler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Porridge's head.
Porridge wants to clinch up but Spangler keeps it at a distance.
Spangler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Porridge tries to clinch up
and Spangler counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porridge misses with a wild combination.
Porridge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spangler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Porridge doesn't manage to clinch there - Spangler circles away.
Spangler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Porridge lands a lovely overhand right.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spangler crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Porridge - the referee stops the clock and Spangler gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Porridge. Spangler manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice body kick from Porridge.
Spangler avoids the body shot from Porridge.
Porridge tries to clinch but Spangler moves out of range.
Spangler cracks Porridge with an open hand slap.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Nick Spangler!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Nick Spangler!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Nick Spangler!

Nick Spangler wins by unanimous decision!
Nick Spangler made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Eat my ass with a spoon bitch!!!'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1059 Round 1
Date: Aug 19, 2021

#R1#
Uppercut has a takedown stuffed.
Uppercut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spangler scores with a body shot.
Spangler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Uppercut shoots in for a double leg but Spangler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Uppercut tries to clinch but Spangler moves out of range.
Spangler throws a body shot but no joy.
Spangler scores with a three punch combo! #ROC#Uppercut is rocked!#CL#
Uppercut tries to keep at a distance but Spangler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Uppercut is still on wobbly legs! Can Spangler finish him?
Spangler lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Spangler breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uppercut is holding his hands too far apart here. Spangler throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Uppercut is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Spangler!
Nick Spangler took some time post fight to say the following; 'Eat my ass with a spoon bitch!!!'.

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