Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: OFK 396 - Johnson Vs Dudeson
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Kurtev slips under a jab from Boytsov.
Boytsov jabs at Kurtev's body.
Kurtev shoots in and drives through. Boytsov sprawls well.
Krisko Kurtev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kurtev clinches up with Boytsov and pushes him back against the cage.
Kurtev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kurtev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boytsov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dmitry Boytsov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krisko Kurtev.#BC#
Boytsov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Kurtev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Kurtev from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boytsov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kurtev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurtev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Kurtev is trying to control the position but Boytsov postures up. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kurtev keeping full guard, as Boytsov tries to pass.
Kurtev throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SUB2#
Kurtev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boytsov defends well.
Kurtev can't keep his opponent in guard - Boytsov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but Kurtev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boytsov to get the leverage.
Kurtev pushes Boytsov off looking to stand but Boytsov dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kurtev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kurtev throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Boytsov manages to pass to side control.
Kurtev tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kurtev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kurtev has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Boytsov blocks the strikes from Kurtev.
Boytsov is looking to take a break and control but Kurtev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boytsov prevents Kurtev from escaping the position.#T3#
Kurtev is looking to regain half guard here but Boytsov keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kurtev wants to control but Boytsov postures up.#SUB#
Boytsov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for a kimura but Kurtev is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurtev can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kurtev has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kurtev sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4##SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Kurtev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kurtev flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kurtev sees it coming and defends easily.
Boytsov wants to take a breather but Kurtev is having none of it. #SUB#
Kurtev is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
Kurtev trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kurtev keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but Kurtev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boytsov to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kurtev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Kurtev rushes Boytsov and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Boytsov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kurtev landing a few short strikes.
Kurtev strikes from the bottom but Boytsov uses the opportunity to move to side control. #SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kurtev throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to get an arm triangle but Kurtev is defending well.
Boytsov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kurtev can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kurtev tries to buck Boytsov off but Boytsov is having none of it.#T1##SUB#
Boytsov is trying to get an arm triangle but Kurtev is defending well.
Kurtev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kurtev struggling a bit here.
Kurtev misses with an elbow from the bottom.#SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kurtev, who protects the arm well.
Boytsov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kurtev is trying to control Boytsov's posture but Boytsov avoids it.
Kurtev is looking to regain half guard here but Boytsov keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Kurtev sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kurtev controlling the position well.
Kurtev trying to hold on to Boytsov's head to control him but Boytsov postures up.
Kurtev flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Boytsov wants to take a breather but Kurtev is having none of it. #SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Kurtev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kurtev tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kurtev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov. #SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Kurtev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Boytsov trying to control the action but Kurtev is working from the bottom.
Boytsov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kurtev wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy.
Boytsov wants to pass the guard but Kurtev is defending well.
Boytsov looks to land a strike but Kurtev avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kurtev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurtev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov throwing strikes but missing.
Boytsov throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kurtev wants to sweep but no luck.
Boytsov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kurtev struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurtev throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kurtev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kurtev sneaks back into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Kurtev gets the takedown into side control.
Dmitry Boytsov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kurtev trying to control the action but Boytsov is working from the bottom.
Boytsov is trying to control Kurtev's posture but Kurtev avoids it.
Kurtev throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Boytsov works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kurtev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kurtev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Kurtev thows a huge punch but Boytsov dodges it nicely.
Boytsov has hold of Kurtev's hands but Kurtev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boytsov is holding on to half guard well.
Kurtev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kurtev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boytsov defending well though.
Kurtev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kurtev scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kurtev is looking to take a break and control but Boytsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kurtev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Kurtev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boytsov defending well though.
Kurtev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kurtev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boytsov defending well though.
Kurtev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boytsov defending well though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kurtev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kurtev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Krisko Kurtev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Kurtev is looking for a kimura but Boytsov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurtev to get the leverage.
Boytsov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kurtev is nestled in close to Boytsov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kurtev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Boytsov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kurtev.
Kurtev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kurtev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kurtev winds up and cracks Boytsov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dmitry Boytsov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kurtev thows a huge punch but Boytsov dodges it nicely.
Kurtev trying to control from half guard but Boytsov is working away. #SUB2#
Kurtev is looking for a kimura but Boytsov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurtev to get the leverage.
Kurtev working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Kurtev wants to work for an arm triangle but Boytsov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boytsov is not content to let Kurtev control the position.#T4#
Kurtev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kurtev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boytsov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kurtev.
Boytsov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kurtev.
Kurtev is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kurtev throwing strikes from guard but Boytsov blocks nicely.
Kurtev throws a big elbow that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krisko Kurtev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boytsov 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: OFK 390- Anderson Vs Escalante
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Boytsov lands with a straight right. Dudeson didn't see that one coming.
Boytsov missing with a left hand there. Dudeson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Dudeson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boytsov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dudeson wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is keeping the position.
Boytsov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boytsov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dudeson.
Dudeson working some strikes from top position.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Dudeson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dudeson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dudeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Dudeson stands up over Boytsov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dudeson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dudeson trying to control but Boytsov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boytsov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dudeson uses it to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Dudeson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Dudeson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Boytsov to see if he's OK.
Dudeson is looking to take a break and control but Boytsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boytsov parries the strikes from Dudeson easily there. Dudeson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Boytsov to escape.
Dudeson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boytsov keeps working.
Boytsov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dudeson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boytsov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dudeson. #T3#
Boytsov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dudeson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dudeson is looking to advance position but Boytsov won't allow it.
Dudeson is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Dudeson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boytsov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dudeson.
Boytsov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dudeson scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boytsov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dudeson.
Dudeson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dudeson thows a huge punch but Boytsov dodges it nicely.
Boytsov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dudeson is working away from the top position though.
Dudeson drops an elbow to the side of Boytsov's head. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Dudeson has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dudeson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude Dudeson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Boytsov ducks right into an uppercut from Dudeson.
Dudeson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Boytsov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dudeson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dudeson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boytsov.
Dudeson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boytsov fails with the takedown.
Dudeson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dudeson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dudeson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boytsov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Dudeson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dudeson showed some decent athleticism 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!
Boytsov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dudeson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dudeson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dudeson working over Boytsov with some ground and pound. Boytsov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dudeson trying to advance position but Boytsov counters by regaining guard.
Boytsov working a defensive guard here.
Dudeson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dudeson trying to control but Boytsov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boytsov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dudeson escapes and throws Boytsov's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dudeson moves into full mount! #T2#
Dudeson prevents Boytsov from getting the reversal.
Dudeson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boytsov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Boytsov gets back to half guard.
Dudeson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dudeson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dudeson wants to take a breather but Boytsov is having none of it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dudeson in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Boytsov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Dudeson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dudeson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Dudeson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boytsov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dudeson.
Boytsov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dudeson. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boytsov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dudeson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dudeson throws an elbow that misses. Boytsov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dudeson's guard. Nice move by Boytsov!#REVR#
Dudeson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boytsov is one step ahead there.
Boytsov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dudeson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dudeson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dudeson sneaks back into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude Dudeson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Boytsov gets a clinch.
Dudeson is working for takedown but Boytsov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boytsov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Boytsov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dmitry Boytsov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dude Dudeson.#TD2#
Dudeson has clasped his hands together around Boytsov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Boytsov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudeson wants to control for a moment but Boytsov uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dudeson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Boytsov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dudeson not doing much here.
Dudeson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boytsov is refusing to be controlled, as Dudeson sits in half guard.
Dudeson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boytsov is trying to maintain the position but Dudeson is very close to passing his half guard.
Boytsov is refusing to be controlled, as Dudeson sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dudeson with the ground and pound but Boytsov uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dudeson lands a couple of elbows.
Dudeson advances position into side control!
Boytsov gets back to half guard.
Dudeson is trying to control the action in half guard but Boytsov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Dudeson is looking to stall here but Boytsov recovers full guard. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Dudeson defends easily.
Boytsov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Dudeson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dudeson has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Dudeson from controlling successfully. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dudeson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dudeson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dude Dudeson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dudeson looking to sit in guard and control but Boytsov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dudeson keeping full guard, as Boytsov tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dudeson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dudeson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dude Dudeson.
I've got Dudeson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dude Dudeson!
In his post fight interview, Dude Dudeson gave a big smile as he said 'I gave this guys wife a three knuckler just the other night. So this was kinda awkward, props to him for showing up, and my apologies for ruining your weekend.'.
In defeat, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Mad respect for Julio's career !'.

Event: OFK 383 - Bol Vs Johnson
Date: Mar 09, 2024

#R1#
Cruzeiro connects with a solid leg kick.
Boytsov looks to throw the jab but Cruzeiro is out of range.
Boytsov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cruzeiro throws the left hand but Boytsov avoids the punch easily.
Boytsov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cruzeiro manages to circle out of the way.
Boytsov tries to clinch up.
Cruzeiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cruzeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Boytsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boytsov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boytsov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cruzeiro lands a leg kick that knocks Boytsov off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruzeiro throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Boytsov to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Julio Cruzeiro has been cut.
Cruzeiro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boytsov in his tracks.
A jab from Boytsov does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cruzeiro lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
Boytsov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL#
Boytsov closes the distance and clinches.
Boytsov blocks a body shot from Cruzeiro.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cruzeiro. #TD#
Boytsov decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boytsov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cruzeiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Boytsov is retaining full guard.
Boytsov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cruzeiro's guard. #REVR##T2#
Boytsov is looking to pass into half guard but Cruzeiro pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cruzeiro is in guard.#REVB#
Boytsov is trying to keep Cruzeiro in close. #SUB#
Boytsov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cruzeiro stacks Boytsov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cruzeiro!
Cruzeiro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boytsov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boytsov is trying to improve his position.
Boytsov can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Boytsov is looking for a sweep.
Boytsov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Cruzeiro controlling from the full mount.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boytsov tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cruzeiro is stalling here but it's allowed Boytsov to get half guard.
Boytsov wants to sweep but Cruzeiro has passed to side control!
Cruzeiro tries to move to mount but Boytsov blocks the move with his legs.
Cruzeiro working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boytsov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Cruzeiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Julio Cruzeiro's cut.
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#
Cruzeiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Boytsov.
Cruzeiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Boytsov counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Boytsov.
Boytsov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cruzeiro misses with a straight left.
Boytsov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cruzeiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cruzeiro misses the jab.
Boytsov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cruzeiro misses with a left hand
and Boytsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boytsov tries to clinch but Cruzeiro is having none of it.
Cruzeiro flicks out a counter leg kick but Boytsov steps away.#CL#
Boytsov gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boytsov.
Boytsov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cruzeiro is defending well.
Cruzeiro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boytsov is trying to pull guard but Cruzeiro has him pressed against the cage.
Boytsov avoids the elbow strike from Cruzeiro, against the cage.
Cruzeiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Boytsov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1##TD#
Boytsov successfully pulls guard.
Cruzeiro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cruzeiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Boytsov is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov wants to sweep here but Cruzeiro controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boytsov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Boytsov throwing strikes but missing. #T2##SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cruzeiro dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Cruzeiro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cruzeiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cruzeiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cruzeiro is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB#
Boytsov has his feet on Cruzeiro's thighs here. He's pushed Cruzeiro off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cruzeiro screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitry Boytsov!
Dmitry Boytsov took some time post fight to say the following; 'Mad respect for Julio's career !'.

Event: OFK 378 - Bol Vs Boytsov
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Bol wants to slow Boytsov down by chopping away at his legs.
Bol looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Bol throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bol waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boytsov.
Bol moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boytsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bol misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov wants to counter the offense by Bol and move into the clinch position.
Boytsov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boytsov throws a shot from downtown. Bol moves away and avoids it.
Bol cracks Boytsov with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Boytsov tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Bol pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Boytsov is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yar Bol!
Yar Bol retains his light heavyweight title!
In defeat, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'fast'.

Event: OFK 373 - Bol Vs Johnson
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
Dudeson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dudeson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dudeson throws a head kick that misses
enabling Boytsov to counter with a crisp jab.
Boytsov missing with a left hand there. Dudeson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dudeson with the counter takedown but Boytsov avoids it easily.
Dudeson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boytsov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dudeson lands with a nice body punch.
Boytsov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dudeson.
Dudeson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boytsov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dudeson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boytsov fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Dudeson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Boytsov to the mat! Boytsov manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dudeson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dudeson wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving.
Dudeson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boytsov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Boytsov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dudeson throws an elbow that misses. Boytsov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dudeson's guard. Nice move by Boytsov!#REVR##SUB#
Boytsov has gone for a leg lock! Dudeson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boytsov's guard.#REVB#
Dudeson cracks Boytsov with a solid left hand.
Dudeson cracks Boytsov with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dudeson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dudeson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Boytsov has his hands on Dudeson's head, controlling the position.
Boytsov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dudeson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dudeson trying to control the action but Boytsov is working from the bottom.
Dudeson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dudeson is stalling here. Boytsov is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dudeson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Boytsov has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T3##SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dudeson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Boytsov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boytsov tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dudeson's legs.
Dudeson is trying to get back to half guard.
Dudeson can't do much from the bottom here.
Dudeson is looking for a sweep.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dudeson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dudeson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Boytsov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dudeson defend it? Boytsov steps over the head and cranks it - Dudeson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Boytsov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dmitry Boytsov!
After winning the bout, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Dude Dudeson was interviewed post fight and said 'What can I say, im still the king between the sheets. Ladies hit me up 904-The-Dude!!!'.

Event: OFK 370 - Escalante Vs Maki
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Boytsov throws out a powerful jab.
Highwind takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boytsov misses with a body shot
and Highwind counters with an outside leg kick.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut
and Highwind makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boytsov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Highwind punishes Boytsov's body with a nice straight punch.
Highwind lands with a right hand.
Boytsov swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Highwind to counter with a crisp jab.
Boytsov tries to clinch up.
Boytsov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Boytsov misses
and Highwind counters with an inside leg kick.
Boytsov scores with a body shot.
Boytsov throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Highwind counters with a crisp right hand that drops Boytsov! Highwind lets Boytsov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Boytsov is rocked!
Highwind throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Highwind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Highwind lands a jab to Boytsov's midsection.
Boytsov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Highwind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boytsov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Highwind avoids it really well and circles away.
Boytsov looks winded!
Boytsov throws a jab but it's blocked by Highwind.
As Boytsov backs away, Highwind returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Boytsov shoots and misses #KD#
and Highwind counters with a nice right hand that sends Boytsov toppling to the canvas! Boytsov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Highwind finish him?!
Boytsov is still on wobbly legs! Can Highwind finish him?#CUT#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Vadius Highwind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Highwind. No joy for Boytsov on that attempt.
Boytsov tries for a takedown but Highwind circles away easily
and Highwind counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Boytsov badly! Highwind follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Boytsov out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Highwind finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vadius Highwind!
Vadius Highwind tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'fast '.

Event: OFK 365 - Marek Vs Nik
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Hampton takes one to the side of the head. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boytsov.
Hampton manages to get back to half guard.
Hampton is trying to stand up here but Boytsov is controlling him well. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura but Hampton is defending well.
Boytsov is trying to control the action in half guard but Hampton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but Hampton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boytsov to get the leverage.
Boytsov trying to control from half guard but Hampton is working away.
Hampton lands a couple of sideways elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hampton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov.
Hampton is trying to stand. #T1#
Hampton trying to control from the bottom.
Hampton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hampton tries to strike from the bottom.
Hampton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Boytsov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Hampton keeps moving.
Hampton wants to sweep here but Boytsov controlling him for the moment.
Hampton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hampton trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boytsov clobbers Hampton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2##TD2#
Hampton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boytsov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boytsov struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Hampton stands up. #TD#
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hampton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hampton throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Boytsov slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hampton has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hampton wants to improve his position but Boytsov is controlling well. #T3#
Boytsov trying to pass the guard but Hampton defending well.
Hampton is trying to get back to full guard.
Hampton is looking to escape.
Boytsov trying to control the action but Hampton is working from the bottom.
Boytsov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hampton is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hampton landing a few short strikes. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hampton has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Hampton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boytsov is just content to waste time from the top position. Hampton takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hampton is trying to control the position but Boytsov postures up. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Hampton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hampton manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Hampton's guard.
Hampton wants to stand but Boytsov is controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hampton is on top in guard. #REVB#
Boytsov has a closed guard, preventing Hampton from standing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hampton is working Boytsov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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 Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Hampton drives through with a takedown into Boytsov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Boytsov working for submissions but it's allowed Hampton to get to half guard.
Hampton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boytsov keeps working.
Hampton is thwarting Boytsov's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boytsov trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Boytsov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boytsov.#SUB#
Boytsov has his foot on Hampton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hampton works his way back into a safe position though.
Boytsov looking for a sweep. Not yet Boytsov, not yet. #SUB#
Boytsov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hampton uses it to pass to side control.
Boytsov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boytsov gets back to full guard.
Hampton wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving. #SUB#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Boytsov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hampton stacks Boytsov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hampton!
Hampton working away.
Boytsov tries to bench press Hampton off him but Hampton keeps the position.
Hampton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3#
Hampton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hampton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hampton trying to control from half guard but Boytsov is working away.
Boytsov is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hampton jumps into side control!
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.
Hampton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boytsov is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Boytsov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hampton scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boytsov tries to roll over but Hampton keeps him under control.
Boytsov trying to get back to full guard but Hampton takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Boytsov is trying to reverse the position but instead Hampton has taken his back - oops!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hampton keeps control of the position as Boytsov tries to break free.
Hampton avoiding Boytsov 's attempts to control his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeVon Hampton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Hampton scores with a takedown into Boytsov's guard.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Hampton defends easily.
Hampton working some strikes from top position.
Boytsov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hampton manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov wants to pass the guard but Hampton is keeping the position.
Hampton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boytsov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boytsov is on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Boytsov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hampton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hampton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Hampton keeps moving.
Hampton wants to sweep here but Boytsov controlling him for the moment.
Hampton wants to stand up but Boytsov is controlling him.
Hampton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boytsov slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hampton trying to hold on to Boytsov's head to control him but Boytsov postures up. #SUB#
Boytsov is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hampton sees it coming and defends easily.#ES2#
Hampton has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Boytsov is on him like a limpet, forcing Hampton back against the cage.#TD#
Boytsov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hampton regains guard. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hampton keeping full guard, as Boytsov tries to pass.
Boytsov postures up. #T3#
Hampton keeping full guard, as Boytsov tries to pass.
Hampton striking off his back but it's not causing Boytsov any problems.
Boytsov trying to control but Hampton is working from the bottom.
Boytsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hampton is keeping the position for now.
Hampton throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Boytsov won't allow Hampton to get back to his feet.
Hampton keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hampton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
DeVon Hampton has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Hampton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hampton manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Hampton's guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boytsov stands up out of Hampton's guard for a moment - Hampton manages to land a nice upkick.
Hampton lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Hampton is trying to keep Boytsov in close. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hampton slips under a jab.
Hampton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boytsov finds it's way round the side to connect with Hampton's head. #TD2#
Hampton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boytsov's guard.
Boytsov is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Boytsov has his foot on Hampton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hampton works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Boytsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hampton is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Hampton defends easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to DeVon Hampton.
I think Hampton 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dmitry Boytsov!
A relieved looking Dmitry Boytsov 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: OFK 359 - Biden Vs Craven
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Gomez scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Gomez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boytsov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Boytsov being controlled here momentarily.
Boytsov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gomez's guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a submission of some sort.
Boytsov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez wants to improve his position but Boytsov is controlling well.
Gomez is trying to maintain the position but Boytsov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gomez sees it coming and defends easily.
Boytsov wants to control but Gomez is keeping him busy. #T1#
Gomez tries to roll over but Boytsov keeps him under control.
Gomez trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but Gomez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boytsov to get the leverage.
Gomez is looking to improve his position.
Boytsov is thwarting Gomez's attempts to control the position.
Gomez missing with punches from the bottom.
Gomez is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Boytsov is looking to take a break and control but Gomez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boytsov uses his free foot to push down on Gomez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gomez. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov wants to finish this one by submission but Gomez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Boytsov.
Gomez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gomez regains half guard.
Gomez is not content to let Boytsov control the position.#SUB2#
Boytsov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gomez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura but Gomez is defending well. #T3#
Gomez is looking for a sweep. Boytsov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomez wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy.
Gomez gets back to full guard.
Gomez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Gomez has his hands on Boytsov's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Gomez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomez is keeping the position for now.
Gomez trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Boytsov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Boytsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boytsov closes the distance and clinches up with Gomez, looking for a takedown. Boytsov pushes Gomez against the cage but Gomez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gomez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Boytsov scores with a takedown into Gomez's guard.
Gomez is trying to control the position but Boytsov postures up.
Boytsov trying to control but Gomez is working from the bottom.
Boytsov won't allow Gomez to sweep him here.
Gomez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Gomez has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is defending well.
Boytsov is trying to get back to full guard.
Gomez wants to free his trapped foot but Boytsov is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Boytsov is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Gomez is looking for a kimura but Boytsov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomez to get the leverage.
Dmitry Boytsov has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boytsov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Gomez defends easily.
Gomez throwing strikes from guard but Boytsov blocks nicely.
Gomez looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gomez defends well.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Boytsov has his foot on Gomez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gomez works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB2#
Gomez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gomez has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving.
Boytsov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Gomez lying in Boytsov's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Boytsov decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Gomez taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitry Boytsov!
After winning the bout, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: OFK 352 - Johnson Vs Gomez
Date: Nov 19, 2023

#R1#
Naulakko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Naulakko lands an overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Naulakko misses.
Boytsov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Naulakko manages to circle out of the way.
Boytsov throws a big shot that misses.
Naulakko throws a leg kick but Boytsov checks it.
Boytsov fails with a takedown attempt.
Boytsov scores with a punch to the head.
Naulakko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boytsov.
Naulakko is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Boytsov closes the distance and pushes Naulakko back into the cage.
Boytsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Boytsov drags the fight down to the ground.
Naulakko trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Naulakko controls the pace.#T1#
Naulakko is continuing to stall.
Naulakko trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Boytsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Naulakko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Naulakko not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Naulakko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boytsov is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Naulakko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Naulakko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a triangle here but Naulakko uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Boytsov can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Boytsov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Naulakko in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
Boytsov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boytsov regains half guard.
Boytsov tries to roll over but Naulakko keeps him under control.
Boytsov is trying to maintain the position but Naulakko is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Naulakko in particular looking to stall.
Naulakko tries to pass to full mount but Boytsov defends it.
Boytsov is looking to control Naulakko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Naulakko working some strikes from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pertti Naulakko will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Boytsov shoots and misses
and Naulakko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Naulakko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Boytsov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Naulakko connects with a body shot that sends Boytsov's belly button to the back.
Boytsov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naulakko stuffs the takedown.
Boytsov misses with a shot to the body
enabling Naulakko to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Naulakko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boytsov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Naulakko.#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!
Boytsov doesn't manage to clinch there - Naulakko circles away.
Oh Boytsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Naulakko defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Naulakko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boytsov seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boytsov.
I was talking to Boytsov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
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 Boytsov.
Boytsov wants to stall.
Naulakko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boytsov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Naulakko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boytsov jumps guard but Naulakko turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Naulakko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Nice body punch from Naulakko - that landed with a thud.
Naulakko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Naulakko scores with a shot to the side of Boytsov's head.
Naulakko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Naulakko.
Naulakko is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Naulakko breaks from the clinch.
Naulakko thuds a left hand into Boytsov's body.
Naulakko lands with a nice body punch. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Naulakko has knocked Boytsov down with a huge combo! Naulakko steps away and waves a wobbly Boytsov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naulakko weaves into range and cracks Boytsov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Boytsov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Naulakko is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pertti Naulakko!
Our winner, Pertti Naulakko, 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, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'fast '.

Event: OFK 343 - Marek Vs Knox
Date: Oct 21, 2023

#R1#
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Gomez on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Boytsov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Gomez is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
Boytsov is thwarting Gomez's attempts to control the position.
Gomez is not content to let Boytsov control the position.#SUB#
Gomez is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov wants to pass to mount but Gomez is defending the position.
Gomez is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gomez sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gomez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gomez tries to roll over but Boytsov keeps him under control.#SUB#
Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gomez sees it coming and defends easily.
Gomez is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gomez trying to hold on to Boytsov's head to control him but Boytsov postures up.
Boytsov is controlling the pace.
Gomez wants to get back to full guard.
Boytsov controlling the pace.
Gomez trying to control here.
Boytsov moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Gomez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boytsov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomez tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gomez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gomez is trying to control Boytsov's posture but Boytsov avoids it. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gomez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gomez can't do much from the bottom here.
Boytsov is looking to take a break and control but Gomez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boytsov has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boytsov is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gomez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gomez!
Gomez advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gomez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boytsov.#KD2#
Gomez drops Boytsov with a beautiful combination! Boytsov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gomez is looking for the KO!#CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Gomez slips under a jab.
Gomez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boytsov.
Gomez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boytsov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD2#
Gomez cracks Boytsov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gomez has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Boytsov to stand back up!#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boytsov gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Gomez gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Boytsov 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 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Gomez!
An out of breath Carlos Gomez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'fast '.

Event: OFK 338 - Bol vs Highwind
Date: Oct 01, 2023

#R1#
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Dudeson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dudeson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dudeson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boytsov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick from Dudeson lands but Boytsov takes it in his stride.
Boytsov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dudeson feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Dudeson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boytsov to the ground. Dudeson is now in Boytsov's guard.
Dudeson passes into half guard.
Dudeson wants to take a breather but Boytsov is having none of it.
Dudeson winds up and cracks Boytsov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dudeson pulls his head out easily.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dudeson drops an elbow to the side of Boytsov's head.
Boytsov is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Boytsov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Dudeson is trying to control the action in half guard but Boytsov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dudeson in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.
Dudeson working Boytsov over with strikes.
Dudeson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boytsov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dudeson not doing much here.
Boytsov is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dudeson is trying to control the action in half guard but Boytsov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boytsov gets back to full guard.
Dudeson postures up in Boytsov's guard and throws a big left but Boytsov blocks it.
Boytsov trying to control the position. #SUB#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dudeson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dudeson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Dudeson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boytsov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dudeson's guard. #REVR#
Dudeson looking for a sweep. Not yet Dudeson, not yet. #T3#
Dudeson is adopting a defensive guard.
Boytsov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dudeson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dudeson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dudeson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Dudeson keeps moving.
Dudeson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boytsov is one step ahead there.
Boytsov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boytsov trying to control but Dudeson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dudeson wants to sweep here but Boytsov controlling him for the moment.
Boytsov wants to pass the guard but Dudeson is keeping the position.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dudeson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov is fighting to break Dudeson's control of his arms but Dudeson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Boytsov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dudeson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dudeson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dudeson! #REVB#
Boytsov tries to buck Dudeson off but Dudeson is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dudeson lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude Dudeson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dudeson connects with the punch.
Dudeson lands a jab.
Boytsov misses with the combination.
Boytsov avoids the head kick by Dudeson. #TD2#
Dudeson dives in and scores a takedown into Boytsov's guard.#SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dudeson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dudeson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dudeson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dudeson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Dudeson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dudeson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dudeson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Boytsov controls Dudeson momentarily but Dudeson frees himself.
Boytsov keeping full guard, as Dudeson tries to pass.
Dudeson trying to control but Boytsov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dudeson defends well.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Dudeson from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov has his foot on Dudeson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dudeson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Dudeson defends easily.
Dude Dudeson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dudeson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dudeson connects with a couple of short punches.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Dudeson from controlling successfully.
Dudeson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boytsov's head.
Dudeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dudeson defends well.
Dudeson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boytsov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Boytsov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dudeson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dudeson keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Boytsov is fighting to break Dudeson's control of his arms but Dudeson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Boytsov trying to control but Dudeson is working from the bottom.
Dudeson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boytsov wants to pass the guard but Dudeson is keeping the position.#T4#
Dudeson keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Dudeson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boytsov is one step ahead there.
Boytsov trying to control but Dudeson is working from the bottom.
Dudeson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boytsov looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boytsov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Boytsov has gone for a leg lock! Dudeson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boytsov's guard.#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude Dudeson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dudeson moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #TD#
Boytsov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dudeson is trying to get back to full guard.
Dudeson is trying to maintain the position but Boytsov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dudeson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boytsov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boytsov's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov rolls, trying to escape but Dudeson keeps control of the position.
Dudeson connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Boytsov to escape the position.
Dudeson controls the position.
Boytsov turns into Dudeson and is now in his guard. #T1#
Dudeson is trying to keep Boytsov in close.
Dudeson has control of Boytsov's left arm, preventing Boytsov from doing any damage.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Dudeson keeps moving. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dudeson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boytsov has Dudeson in his guard.#REVB#
Dudeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dudeson postures up and lands a big shot to Boytsov's brow.
Dudeson works over Boytsov with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Dudeson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dudeson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a triangle but Dudeson pushes his legs off easily.
Dudeson wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving.
Dudeson won't allow Boytsov to sweep him here.
Dudeson landing with the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boytsov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Dudeson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Boytsov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dudeson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Boytsov, into his guard. #REVB##T3#
Dudeson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dudeson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Boytsov is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dudeson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dudeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov looking to control. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dudeson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Dudeson defends easily.
Dudeson scoring with some ground and pound.
Dude Dudeson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dudeson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dudeson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dudeson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dude Dudeson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dudeson 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dude Dudeson!
Post fight, Dude Dudeson stared into the camera and said 'I gave this guys wife a three knuckler just the other night. So this was kinda awkward, props to him for showing up, and my apologies for ruining your weekend.'.
The defeated Dmitry Boytsov had this to say: 'fast '.

Event: OFK 332 - Jankovic Vs Marek
Date: Sep 10, 2023

#R1#
Boytsov avoids the head kick by Gunner.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Gunner throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boytsov blocks a head kick by Gunner.
A shot to the liver by Gunner. Beautiful body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Boytsov. Those never looked like landing.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Boytsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good work by Boytsov as he checks the leg kick.
Boytsov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Boytsov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gunner is trying to stand. #SUB#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Gunner is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions. #T1##SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boytsov stalling away here and it's allowed Gunner to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Gunner wants to stand but Boytsov is controlling the position.
Boytsov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gunner is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Gunner keeps moving.
Boytsov stops Gunner from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gunner keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gunner defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Gunner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gunner lands an elbow just above Boytsov 's eye.
A short uppercut from Boytsov.
Boytsov is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boytsov wants a takedown.
Gunner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boytsov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gunner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gunner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunner.
Gunner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Boytsov is working for takedown but Gunner is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Boytsov pulls Gunner into guard.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Gunner from controlling successfully.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gunner working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Gunner is in close to Boytsov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gunner cracks Boytsov with a solid left hand.#T3#
Boytsov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gunner scoring with some ground and pound.
Gunner passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boytsov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gunner grinds an elbow into Boytsov's temple.
Boytsov is not content to let Gunner control the position.
Boytsov looks to move to half guard but instead Gunner has passed into mount! Damn!
Boytsov really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Boytsov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gunner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boytsov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Boytsov is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gunner is tapping! Great win for Boytsov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dmitry Boytsov!
During a confident post fight interview, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: OFK 321 - Hiro Vs Jaroslav
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1##CL#
Boytsov closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Boytsov gets control of Lucroy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boytsov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lucroy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but instead Lucroy has moved into half guard.
Boytsov wants to get back to full guard.
Lucroy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boytsov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov taking some punishment here, with Lucroy in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucroy winds up and cracks Boytsov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boytsov is trying to control but can't.
Boytsov is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lucroy jumps into side control!
Lucroy working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Lucroy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lucroy working the ground and pound from side control.
Lucroy gets to mount! Boytsov was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Lucroy working Boytsov over with strikes here.
Boytsov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucroy looking to control but Boytsov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boytsov is looking to improve his position but Lucroy isn't that keen on the idea.
Lucroy breaks from Boytsov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Boytsov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T2#
Boytsov preventing the sweep.
Boytsov won't allow Lucroy to get back to his feet.
Boytsov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lucroy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Boytsov has gone for a leg lock! Lucroy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Boytsov's guard.#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucroy wants to control from the top but Boytsov keeps moving.
Lucroy chips away with some ground and pound.#T3##SUB#
Boytsov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucroy defends it easily.
Lucroy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucroy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boytsov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boytsov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucroy controls the pace.
Boytsov keeping moving, preventing Lucroy from controlling successfully.
Boytsov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boytsov wants to sweep here but Lucroy controlling him for the moment.
Lucroy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boytsov's head.
Boytsov is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boytsov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lucroy wants to sweep here but Boytsov controlling him for the moment.
Boytsov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucroy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Lucroy working for a triangle but Boytsov defends it easily.
Lucroy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Boytsov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boytsov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Boytsov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lucroy's guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucroy wants to sweep but no luck.
Boytsov slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lucroy sees it coming and defends easily.
Jean Lucroy has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a submission but Lucroy manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Lucroy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura from the bottom but Lucroy passes into side control!
Boytsov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1#
Lucroy working over Boytsov with some ground and pound. Boytsov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lucroy is trying to control. Boytsov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boytsov is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lucroy lands a nice short elbow.
Boytsov wants to improve his position but Lucroy is controlling well.
Boytsov is working hard here to advance position.
Lucroy is keen to just control but Boytsov is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lucroy lands a nice short elbow.
Boytsov is refusing to be controlled, as Lucroy sits in half guard. #T2#
Lucroy working over Boytsov with some ground and pound. Boytsov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg.
Boytsov is refusing to be controlled, as Lucroy sits in half guard.
Lucroy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boytsov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lucroy working the head and body with strikes.
Boytsov is looking to control Lucroy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?
Lucroy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!#SUB#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.
Lucroy passes to full mount! #T3#
Boytsov is squirming around, avoiding Lucroy's attempts to control the action.
Boytsov gets back to half guard.
Lucroy trying to control the action but Boytsov is working from the bottom.
Boytsov is looking for a sweep. Lucroy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boytsov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lucroy is working away from the top position though.
Lucroy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Lucroy has control of the leg.
Lucroy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Lucroy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T4#
Lucroy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nice strikes from Lucroy there.
Boytsov gets back to full guard.
Lucroy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucroy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boytsov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Lucroy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lucroy has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Boytsov closes the distance and clinches.
Boytsov misses with a body punch. #TD#
Boytsov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lucroy wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy. #SUB#
Lucroy is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov.
Lucroy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boytsov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boytsov's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy trying to control momentarily.
Boytsov tries to escape the position. #T1#
Lucroy scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #SUB2#
Lucroy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Boytsov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lucroy is not going to allow Boytsov to sit and survive in this position.
Lucroy tries to keep control of the position but Boytsov is staying busy.#SUB2#
Lucroy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Boytsov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lucroy looking to soften up his opponent with punches. #T2#
Boytsov rolls, trying to escape but Lucroy keeps control of the position.
Can Boytsov hold on?! Lucroy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Boytsov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lucroy is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Boytsov up.
Boytsov tries to break free.
Lucroy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Can Boytsov hold on?! Lucroy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucroy scores with strikes from the back.
Oh Boytsov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucroy scores with punches to the body.
Lucroy keeps control of the position as Boytsov tries to break free.
Lucroy is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Boytsov is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Lucroy!
Our winner, Jean Lucroy, 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.
Dmitry Boytsov was interviewed post fight and said 'fast '.

Event: OFK 313 - Chika Vs Mad Onion
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
Quigley lands with a shot to the body.
Quigley scores with a hook.
Quigley cracks a nice hook into Boytsov's ribs.
Boytsov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quigley misses with a left hand
enabling Boytsov to counter with a crisp jab.
Boytsov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boytsov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quigley throws a body punch but Boytsov moves out of range.
Quigley looks to throw the jab but Boytsov is out of range.
Boytsov tries to close the distance and clinch but Quigley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quigley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Boytsov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quigley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boytsov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quigley to score with a decent uppercut.
A slow jab from Quigley misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Quigley misses its intended target.
Boytsov drops his hands momentarily and Quigley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Quigley throws the left hand but Boytsov avoids the punch easily.
Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quigley.#T2#
Boytsov slips under a jab from Quigley.
Matthew Quigley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quigley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boytsov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Quigley counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boytsov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quigley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD#
Quigley cracks Boytsov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Boytsov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Quigley finish him?
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!
Quigley connects with a body shot.#T3#
Quigley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boytsov.#CL2#
Boytsov takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Boytsov jumps into guard, dragging Quigley to the mat. #SUB2#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quigley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quigley sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Boytsov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Quigley rolls with it to try and escape but Boytsov cranks on the arm and Quigley is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitry Boytsov!
During a confident post fight interview, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: OFK 308 - Cubbedge Vs Gazersky
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1#
Camera Tv throws a leg kick #TD#
so Boytsov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Camera Tv tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boytsov looking to pass the guard.
Boytsov won't allow Camera Tv to sweep him here.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Camera Tv keeps moving. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov stopping the sweep attempt from Camera Tv.
Camera Tv is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Camera Tv working for a triangle but Boytsov defends it easily.
Boytsov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Camera Tv looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Boytsov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boytsov trying to control but Camera Tv is working from the bottom.
Camera Tv can't keep his opponent in guard - Boytsov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boytsov is looking to take a break and control but Camera Tv is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camera Tv regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Boytsov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Camera Tv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Camera Tv throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Camera Tv keeps moving.
Boytsov won't allow Camera Tv to sweep him here.
Camera Tv keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Boytsov is really struggling to control Camera Tv but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boytsov passes Camera Tv's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Camera Tv is pressing down on Boytsov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Camera Tv looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boytsov is one step ahead there.
Camera Tv keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boytsov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Camera Tv tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camera Tv keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Camera Tv is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Camera Tv avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Boytsov trying to keep a closed guard but Camera Tv is proving a slippery customer.
Camera Tv missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Camera Tv lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Boytsov has an active guard here but Camera Tv has managed to pass into half guard.
Boytsov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boytsov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Camera Tv scores with a couple of nice shots.
Camera Tv lands with a punch from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camera Tv prevents Boytsov from improving his position.
Boytsov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Camera Tv is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camera Tv pulls his head out 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 Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Camera Tv takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Camera Tv scores with a nice short uppercut.
Camera Tv prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Camera Tv fails to land. #TD#
Boytsov has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Camera Tv is trying to keep an underhook but Boytsov manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Boytsov seems to be working for a kimura but Camera Tv defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camera Tv tries to get to full guard but Boytsov has control of the leg. #T1##SUB#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Camera Tv is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Camera Tv has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Boytsov. Oh but Camera Tv has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Boytsov goes limp - he's gone! Camera Tv jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Person Woman Man Camera Tv!
A relieved looking Person Woman Man Camera Tv thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Dmitry Boytsov spoke after the fight, saying 'fast '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Jovanovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jovanovic lands a head kick! #TD2#
Boytsov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jovanovic is trying to defend but Boytsov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jovanovic defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jovanovic sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jovanovic wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Boytsov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jovanovic sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a submission of some sort. #T1##SUB2#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but Jovanovic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jovanovic tries to roll over but Boytsov keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jovanovic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jovanovic wants to control the position but Boytsov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boytsov trying to control the action but Jovanovic is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jovanovic defends it well. #SUB2#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a submission of some sort.
Jovanovic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jovanovic tries to get out of the position.
Jovanovic is not content to let Boytsov control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but Jovanovic is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jovanovic has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB2#
Boytsov seems to be working for a kimura but Jovanovic defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Boytsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jovanovic is just riding it out for now. Boytsov eventually gives up the hold.
Jovanovic is not content to let Boytsov control the position.#SUB#
Jovanovic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Jovanovic is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov. #SUB2#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jovanovic defends it well.
Boytsov trying to control the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Jovanovic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boytsov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boytsov fails to pull guard.
Boytsov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jovanovic to keep the fight standing.
Boytsov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nenad Jovanovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Boytsov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jovanovic to keep the fight standing.
Jovanovic misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Boytsov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jovanovic clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Boytsov is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Jovanovic won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Boytsov off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dmitry Boytsov!
During a confident post fight interview, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023

#R1##CL#
DeBramalo clinches up with Boytsov and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from DeBramalo. #TD2#
Boytsov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
Boytsov wants to control but DeBramalo is keeping him busy.
DeBramalo keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so DeBramalo is just riding it out for now. Boytsov eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T1##SUB2#
Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions.
Boytsov slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov seems to be working for a kimura but DeBramalo defends the submission attempt.
Boytsov trying to control from half guard but DeBramalo is working away. #SUB2#
DeBramalo is defending against the submission attempts here by Boytsov. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Boytsov wants to work for an arm triangle but DeBramalo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
DeBramalo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DeBramalo tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T3#
DeBramalo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boytsov is working away from the top position though.
Boytsov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeBramalo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
DeBramalo trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Boytsov is working for a kimura but DeBramalo is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
DeBramalo is holding on to half guard well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeBramalo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DeBramalo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Boytsov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boytsov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
DeBramalo closes the distance and clinches.
DeBramalo is working Boytsov over against the cage.
Boytsov looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Boytsov gets control of DeBramalo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boytsov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Boytsov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think DeBramalo should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Boytsov has tightened it up now! DeBramalo should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dmitry Boytsov!
A very excited looking Dmitry Boytsov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1#
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tonal defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Tonal into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Tonal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boytsov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tonal's waist but Tonal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boytsov off to one side.
Tonal scores with a sloppy right hand. Boytsov should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Tonal scores with a hook.
Tonal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Boytsov finds it's way through Tonal's defenses.
Boytsov swings widly with a right hand
and Tonal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tonal cracks Boytsov with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!
Boytsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boytsov swings widly with a right hand
and Tonal counters with a huge left! Boytsov is in big trouble! He's backing up but Tonal isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Boytsov from any more damage. A dominating finish by Tonal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brabus Tonal!
In defeat, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'fast '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2023

#R1#
Boytsov cracks Average with a good jab.#CL2#
Boytsov gets a clinch.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Average tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Average prevents Boytsov from breaking the clinch.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boytsov gets underhooks to prevent Average's takedown attempt.
Average lands an uppercut.#TD#
Average gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Boytsov wants to stand and escape but Average is having none of it.
Average seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Average in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boytsov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Average manages to pass to side control.
Average throws a strike but Boytsov avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Average wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is keeping the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Average throws a big elbow that misses.
Average 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.
Average wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is keeping the position.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boytsov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Average lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
The strikes coming from Average are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ground and pound from Average seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Average tries to score with some ground and pound. Boytsov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Boytsov wants to get back to his feet.
Average misses with the ground and pound.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Boytsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Average.#T4#
Boytsov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Average. #SUB#
Average tries for a kimura but Boytsov is defending well.
Boytsov is trying to buck Average off.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boytsov jabs at Average's body.
Average misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Average dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Boytsov rushes Average and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Average tries to work over Boytsov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average misses with a body punch.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Average lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Boytsov defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average with the ground and pound but Boytsov uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boytsov can do to turn this around?
Average is looking to pass into half guard but Boytsov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Boytsov is in guard.#REVB##T1#
Boytsov looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boytsov defends well.
Boytsov stopping the sweep attempt from Average.
Boytsov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Average is proving hard to escape from.
Boytsov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boytsov trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boytsov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
Average throwing strikes but missing.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boytsov is keeping the position for now.
Average slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boytsov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Average throwing strikes but missing.
Boytsov is looking to stand up but Average isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL#
Average moves into the clinch.
Average tries to work over Boytsov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Average as the two fighters clinch.
Boytsov blocks an uppercut.
Average prevents Boytsov from breaking the clinch.
Average struggles to land a body shot inside as Boytsov controls his hands.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Average has picked Boytsov up - he's going for a ride! Average dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is looking to take a break and control but Boytsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boytsov defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Average dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Boytsov jabs Average right on the nose. Average blinks but takes it well.
Boytsov lunges at Average with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Average's hand.
Boytsov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boytsov lands a body shot.
Boytsov cracks Average with a good jab.
Boytsov lands with a hook. Average tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boytsov throws a shot to the body.
Boytsov lands an overhand right.
Boytsov lands with a hook. Average tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Average has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Average can't find room to land a body shot as Boytsov controls the action.
Average misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Average tries to throw a body punch but Boytsov avoids it by throwing Average back against the cage.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Boytsov.
Boytsov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Average has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boytsov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Average throws a head punch that misses.
Average has a couple of punches blocked by Boytsov. #BC2#
Boytsov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boytsov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Average fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Boytsov jabs at Average's body.
Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boytsov, as that shot connected.
Average takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Average throws a body shot but no joy.
Boytsov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boytsov cracks Average with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Joe Average is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Average swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Average has clasped his hands together around Boytsov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T3#
Boytsov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Average.
Average is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Boytsov's shoulder. That is not cool.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boytsov for as long as he can get away with.
Boytsov is trying to buck Average off.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Average connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Boytsov some visible discomfort.
Average controls the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boytsov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boytsov with a nice cross.
Average's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boytsov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Average scrambles back to his feet.
Boytsov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Average's head.
Boytsov misses with a left hand #CL#
and Average counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Average prevents Boytsov from breaking the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitry Boytsov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Average has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Dmitry Boytsov had this to say: 'fast '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2023

#R1##CL#
Boytsov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kenitov, pushing him back against the cage.
Kenitov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC2#
Kenitov breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Boytsov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kenitov!#SUB#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kenitov has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Boytsov has an Americana. Kenitov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Boytsov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Boytsov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dmitry Boytsov!
An out of breath Dmitry Boytsov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2023

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Boytsov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Easley throws a counter high kick but Boytsov was just alert enough to avoid it.
Easley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boytsov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Easley looks to throw the jab but Boytsov is out of range.
Easley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Easley lands a lovely overhand right.
Easley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boytsov circles away quickly and effectively.
Easley just misses with a punch to the body.
Easley throws a hook but Boytsov avoids it easily.
It seemed like Boytsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Easley does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easley looks to land a combination but Boytsov avoids it well.
Boytsov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Easley defends it well.
A jab from Easley misses.
Easley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boytsov has time to react.
Easley works the jab nicely.#T1#
Boytsov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Easley throws a head kick that misses.
Easley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Easley misses with a looping left.#KD#
Easley drops Boytsov with a beautiful combination! Boytsov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Easley is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Easley misses with a hook #TD2#
and Boytsov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boytsov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Boytsov drops back looking for a leg! Easley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Easley manages to kick Boytsov off! Boytsov jumps back into Easley's guard.
Boytsov preventing the sweep.
Easley keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully.
Easley keeping full guard, as Boytsov tries to pass. #T2#
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Easley keeps moving.
Boytsov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boytsov looking to pass the guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Easley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Easley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boytsov blocks a jab.
Boytsov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Easley defends it well.#T3#
A big right from Easley misses.
Boytsov with the counter takedown but Easley avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Easley.
Easley throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Boytsov counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Boytsov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura but Easley is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Boytsov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Easley, who protects the arm well.
Easley is trying to control Boytsov's posture but Boytsov avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura but Easley is defending well.
Boytsov wants to take a breather but Easley manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Boytsov.
Boytsov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Easley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boytsov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Easley misses with a series of wild punches.
Boytsov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Easley with a body shot.
Easley misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Boytsov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Easley!
Boytsov wants to control but Easley is keeping him busy.
Boytsov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Easley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boytsov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Easley is not content to let Boytsov control the position. #T1#
Easley manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Boytsov is looking to control Easley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov is looking for a sweep. Easley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been hearing that Easley has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Boytsov wants to control but Easley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Easley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boytsov gets back to full guard.
Easley content to stall in guard here. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Easley defends well.
Easley postures up and lands a big shot to Boytsov's brow.
Easley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Easley is in close to Boytsov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Easley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Easley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dmitry Boytsov has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Easley content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Boytsov has locked up a guillotine! Boytsov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Easley is holding on here and Boytsov must be using up a lot of energy. Easley has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Boytsov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dmitry Boytsov!
Dmitry Boytsov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥, into his post fight interview.

Event: Bellicose XXXVIII
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1#
Igwe stuffs the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Igwe misses its target.
Boytsov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boytsov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boytsov feints the counter takedown.
Boytsov is looking to clinch.
Boytsov moves out of range of the strikes.
Boytsov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Okoro Igwe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Igwe lands with a shot to the body.
Igwe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igwe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Boytsov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boytsov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Igwe.
Igwe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boytsov feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Boytsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Igwe.
Boytsov throws out a counter right but Igwe avoids it with no problem.
Igwe slaps away a takedown attempt from Boytsov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boytsov dodges the punch combination from Igwe.
Boytsov feints the counter takedown.
Igwe throws a body shot but no joy.
Boytsov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD2#
Boytsov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Igwe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boytsov.
Igwe wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Igwe is just riding it out for now. Boytsov eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Igwe works his way to full guard. Good work.
Igwe trying to keep a closed guard but Boytsov is proving a slippery customer.
Boytsov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Igwe keeping moving, preventing Boytsov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Boytsov is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Igwe has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Boytsov is looking to defend but Igwe has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Boytsov! Igwe pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Boytsov taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Okoro Igwe!
Dmitry Boytsov spoke after the fight, saying 'fast '.

Event: Bellicose XXIX
Date: Feb 25, 2023

#R1#
Crocker throws an overhand right that lands on Boytsov's shoulder, as Boytsov tries to avoid the shot.
Boytsov wants to counter with a clinch but Crocker pushes him away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crocker. Boytsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crocker throws a hook but Boytsov blocks it.
A shot to the body from Crocker misses
letting Boytsov counter with a right hand.
Crocker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Crocker throws a sloppy body shot
and Boytsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crocker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Boytsov throws a big counter head kick but Crocker avoids it with no problem.
Crocker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boytsov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Betty Crocker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boytsov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crocker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crocker throws an overhand right that lands on Boytsov's shoulder, as Boytsov tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crocker throws a right hand that Boytsov ducks under and follows up with a left that Boytsov also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Boytsov closes the distance and pushes Crocker back into the cage.
Boytsov doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Crocker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crocker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Boytsov tries to clinch there but Crocker circles away.
Boytsov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crocker takes a swing at Boytsov's ribcage but misses.
Crocker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crocker misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Boytsov counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Boytsov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Crocker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Boytsov but great work by Crocker.
Boytsov is trying to control Crocker's posture but Crocker avoids it. #SU#
Crocker has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Crocker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crocker misses with a body shot.
Crocker sets himself, and Boytsov steps forward looking for the clinch! Crocker avoids it this time.
A swing and a miss from Crocker.
Jab from Crocker.
Crocker looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range.
Boytsov is trying to counter with his kicks.#T2#
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Crocker.
Crocker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boytsov throws a head kick but Crocker moves out of range.
Crocker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Betty Crocker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crocker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crocker misses with a hook.
Boytsov blocks a jab.
Donk. Crocker catches Boytsov right on the button with a cross.#KD#
Crocker cracks Boytsov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Crocker has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Boytsov to stand back up!#ROC#Boytsov is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Boytsov tries to clinch up but Crocker circles away and keeps his distance.
Boytsov is still on wobbly legs! Can Crocker finish him?
Boytsov shoots in but no luck this time.
Boytsov seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Crocker has knocked Boytsov down with a huge combo! Crocker steps away and waves a wobbly Boytsov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#T3#
Boytsov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crocker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Boytsov slips under a jab from Crocker.
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Crocker.
Crocker misses with a right hand
and Boytsov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Boytsov fails with the takedown.
Boytsov defending well as Crocker loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Boytsov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura but Crocker is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Crocker has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Crocker has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Boytsov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crocker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Boytsov off and has taken his back!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crocker gets his hands free as Boytsov looks to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Betty Crocker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boytsov's cut.
That's time! Crocker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Crocker throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Crocker misses.
Boytsov blocks a jab.
Crocker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boytsov can do to turn this around?
Boytsov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crocker.#TD2#
Boytsov feints and as Crocker raises his hands in defense, Boytsov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Crocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Boytsov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Crocker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boytsov has Crocker in his guard.#REVR#
Crocker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crocker wants to get up but he can't break Boytsov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boytsov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
Boytsov working for a triangle but Crocker defends it easily.
Crocker wants to stand but Boytsov has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Boytsov is working an open guard so Crocker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Crocker misses with a shot to the body
and Boytsov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crocker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crocker throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crocker swings widly with a right hand
and Boytsov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boytsov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crocker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2##CL2#
Boytsov clinches up with Crocker and pushes him back against the cage.
Crocker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crocker misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Crocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Betty Crocker is winning the standup battle so far.
Boytsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boytsov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Crocker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Crocker feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Boytsov sprawling to the canvas! Boytsov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Crocker finish him?!
Crocker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Crocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boytsov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocker.
Boytsov blocks a jab.#T3#
Crocker digs a good hook to Boytsov's body.
Crocker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boytsov slips a straight right by Crocker.
Boytsov throws a fast counter high kick but Crocker manages to duck under it in time.
Crocker throws a hook but Boytsov avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Boytsov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Boytsov feints the counter takedown.
Crocker misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov with the counter takedown but Crocker avoids it easily.
Crocker throws a hook to the side of Boytsov's head but Boytsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boytsov defending well as Crocker loads up on a big left hand.
Crocker misses with a looping right.
Boytsov is looking for the big counter here.
Crocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boytsov was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocker.
Crocker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Boytsov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boytsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocker. #T4#
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Crocker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Crocker misses the target.
Crocker throws a hook but Boytsov blocks it.
Boytsov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Crocker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crocker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boytsov in his tracks.
Crocker throws a right hand that misses
and Boytsov counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boytsov looks for a takedown but Crocker sprawls well.
Betty Crocker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Crocker cracks Boytsov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crocker swings for the body but Boytsov moves out of range.
Boytsov avoids the body shot from Crocker.
Boytsov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Betty Crocker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boytsov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Boytsov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crocker's waist but Crocker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boytsov off to one side. #TD2#
Crocker gets caught flat footed, as Boytsov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boytsov tries to free his leg and advance position but Crocker is retaining full guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Crocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crocker trying to control the position.
Crocker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boytsov on the ground.
Boytsov looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crocker looking to control.
Crocker wants to sweep here but Boytsov controlling him for the moment.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Crocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Crocker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Crocker throws an off balance right hand
and Boytsov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boytsov moves away from the strike by Crocker. #TD2#
Boytsov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Boytsov seems to be working for a kimura but Crocker defends the submission attempt.
Betty Crocker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crocker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura but Crocker is defending well. #T3#
Crocker trying to control but Boytsov postures up.
Crocker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Crocker keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crocker keeping full guard, as Boytsov tries to pass.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boytsov trying to control but Crocker is working from the bottom.
Boytsov is looking to pass into half guard but Crocker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Crocker is in guard.#REVR##SU#
Crocker stands up and waves to Boytsov to follow him.
A jab from Crocker does it's job there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov misses with a wild body shot.
Boytsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dmitry Boytsov.
I think Crocker 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Betty Crocker!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Betty Crocker made sure he mentioned New Standard, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Bellicose XXI
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1#
Kaori scores with a leg kick.
Boytsov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kaori sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boytsov throws a sloppy head kick and Kaori moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Kaori tries to sprawl but Boytsov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kaori is looking to escape.
Kaori is not content to let Boytsov control the position.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kaori doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boytsov.
Kaori is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T1##SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kaori has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kaori's coaches at Brotherhood MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Kaori wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Kaori makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Boytsov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Boytsov gets tackled into the cage by Kaori. Kaori maintains the clinch.
Kaori throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Boytsov manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Kaori throws a jab when Boytsov was well out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boytsov is defended easily by Kaori.
Kaori was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Boytsov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boytsov lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Boytsov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kaori is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Boytsov, into his guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for a guillotine here but Kaori defends easily. #T3#
Kaori wanted to stand there but Boytsov had control of the position. #SUB2#
Kaori got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kaori has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Boytsov is working an open guard so Kaori takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Kaori saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ichioka Kaori has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
Boytsov with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kaori to counter with a crisp jab.
Boytsov shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Kaori closes the distance and pushes Boytsov back into the cage.#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaori.
Kaori scores with a shoulder strike.
Boytsov content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Kaori manages to break the clinch.
Boytsov fails with the takedown.#CL#
Kaori has closed the distance and engaged Boytsov in a clinch.
Boytsov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaori digs a right hand into Boytsov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boytsov's gas tank.
Boytsov looks winded!
Kaori lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boytsov or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaori lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boytsov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaori's elbow.
Boytsov jumps guard but Kaori turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Kaori pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ichioka Kaori dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Boytsov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kaori throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Boytsov counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Kaori moves into the clinch.
Boytsov tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Kaori breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kaori drives through and clinches with Boytsov against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaori working aggressively here. #BC2#
Boytsov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaori looks to throw a body kick
and Boytsov counters with a stiff right hand.
Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kaori defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Kaori into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1#
Boytsov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaori counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Boytsov badly! He tries to strike back but Kaori puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Boytsov out cold! Oh man, Boytsov will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ichioka Kaori!
Ichioka Kaori thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: BelIicose IX
Date: Dec 10, 2022

#R1#
Emu misses with a left hand
and Boytsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Emu rushes Boytsov and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Boytsov breaks from the clinch.
Emu misses with an uppercut. Boytsov saw that one coming.
Emu lands a slapping body shot.
Nice shot lands for Boytsov.
Emu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Limu Emu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emu misses with a wild body shot.
Emu 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.
Emu just misses with a punch to the body.
Emu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boytsov was well out of range. Poor timing from Emu.
Boytsov is looking to counter punch.
A punch lands to the side of Emu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Emu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Emu misses with a low kick.
Emu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Emu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boytsov rather than just go for the knockout.
Boytsov missing with a left hand there. Emu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Emu slips under a jab.
Emu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boytsov.
Boytsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boytsov moves out of range as Emu strikes.
Boytsov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Emu misses with a left hand
and Boytsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Emu works the jab nicely.
Emu misses the jab.
Boytsov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Boytsov misses.
Emu looks to throw the jab but Boytsov is out of range. #T2#
Emu lands a slapping body shot.
Emu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boytsov.
Donk. Emu catches Boytsov right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boytsov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boytsov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emu throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Boytsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boytsov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boytsov misses with a looping left.
Emu with a nice calf kick.
Emu connects with a leg kick.
Emu ducks under a wild hook from Boytsov.
Emu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boytsov blocks a leg kick.
Emu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boytsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Boytsov scores with a punch to the head.
Boytsov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boytsov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A shot to the body from Emu misses
and Boytsov counters with a stiff right hand.
Boytsov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Emu eats them both and turns towards Boytsov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Emu connects with an inside leg kick.
Emu misses with a body shot.
Emu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Emu connects with a body shot that sends Boytsov's belly button to the back.
Boytsov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boytsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emu.
Boytsov slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Emu tries to clinch but Boytsov moves out of range.
Boytsov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Emu misses with a wild body shot.
Emu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boytsov throws out the jab.
Emu misses with a straight right.
Boytsov moves out of range of the strikes.
Emu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Boytsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Emu closes the distance and clinches.
Emu effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Emu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emu misses with a looping left.
Emu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boytsov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Emu rushes Boytsov and presses him up against the cage.
Boytsov wants to get back to striking at distance but Emu won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Limu Emu dominated that round.
That's time! Boytsov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Emu with a hook.
Boytsov takes one to the chin there.
Emu misses with a body shot.
Emu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice straight punches there by Boytsov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boytsov.
Emu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boytsov counters with a nice uppercut.
Emu defending well as Boytsov loads up on a big left hand.
Emu defending well as Boytsov loads up on a big left hand.
Emu lands the left hand.
Boytsov misses with a hook. Emu ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Emu, as that shot connected.
Boytsov throws a lazy uppercut
and Emu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Emu moves out of range as Boytsov strikes.
Emu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boytsov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Emu with a hook.
Emu lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Boytsov misses.
Emu throws a right and a left that Boytsov avoids nicely.
Emu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boytsov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boytsov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Emu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Emu misses with a jab to the body
letting Boytsov counter with a right hand.
Boytsov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boytsov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emu throws a right hand that misses
and Boytsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boytsov dodges the punch combination from Emu. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Emu connects with a solid leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Emu.
Boytsov misses with a straight left.
Emu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boytsov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Emu.
Emu throws a low kick but Boytsov moves out of range easily.
Emu wants to land a leg kick but Boytsov is out of range.
Emu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boytsov throws out the jab. #T3#
Boytsov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boytsov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Emu tries to clinch up.
Emu throws a body shot but no joy.
Boytsov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Emu throws a lazy uppercut
letting Boytsov counter with a right hand.
Emu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it.
Emu tries to clinch up but Boytsov circles away and keeps his distance.
Boytsov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Emu lands a jab to Boytsov's midsection.
Boytsov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL2#
Emu has closed the distance and engaged Boytsov in a clinch.
Boytsov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T4#
Boytsov wants to stall.
Boytsov letting Emu take a breather here.
Boytsov misses with the head strike.
Emu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Emu breaks the clinch.
Emu tries to close the distance and clinch but Boytsov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Emu misses with a leg kick
and Boytsov counters with a straight right hand.
Emu throws a poor cross that misses
and Boytsov counters with a straight right hand.
Emu misses with a leg kick.
Boytsov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boytsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Limu Emu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Boytsov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boytsov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Emu throws a leg kick
and Boytsov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boytsov blocks a jab.
Limu Emu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Emu.
Boytsov missing with a left hand there. Emu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Emu misses with a body shot.
Boytsov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Boytsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Boytsov.
Emu misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Emu catches Boytsov right on the button with a cross.
Emu slips a straight right by Boytsov.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boytsov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boytsov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Boytsov misses. #T1##CL2#
Emu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boytsov stalling in the clinch but Emu improves position. #BC2#
Emu manages to break the clinch.
Boytsov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Emu swinging wildly here.
Boytsov throws a hook to the side of Emu's head but Emu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Emu has Boytsov up against the cage in a clinch.
Boytsov taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Emu. #BC2#
Emu manages to break the clinch.
Emu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Emu blocks a jab.
Emu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Emu slips under a jab.
Boytsov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Emu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boytsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Emu connects with a body shot that sends Boytsov's belly button to the back.
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!
Emu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Emu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Emu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boytsov dips to his left and cracks Emu with an uppercut!
A big left from Boytsov misses.
Emu throws out a counter right but Boytsov avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Boytsov misses.
A little jabbing left from Emu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Emu ducks under a wild hook from Boytsov.
A little jabbing left from Emu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boytsov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emu swings for the body but Boytsov moves out of range. #T3#
Emu throws a hook but Boytsov blocks it.
Boytsov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Emu slips under a jab from Boytsov.
Boytsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emu.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut.
Emu tests Boytsov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Emu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Limu Emu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Emu ducks under a wild hook from Boytsov.
Emu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Emu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab from Boytsov.
Donk. Emu catches Boytsov right on the button with a cross.
A jab lands there for Emu.#T4#
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emu blocks a jab.
Boytsov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emu throws out the jab.
Emu lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emu throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Emu closes the distance and pushes Boytsov back into the cage.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Emu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boytsov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Emu can turn it around.
Boytsov slowing the pace effectively.
Emu presses Boytsov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boytsov has had enough of the clinch but Emu keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Boytsov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Emu moves out of range as Boytsov strikes.
Boytsov backing away here, and Emu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Emu misses with a series of wild punches.
Boytsov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Limu Emu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Emu 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Limu Emu!
A very excited looking Limu Emu 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 140
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Borg Eleven moves away from the strike by Boytsov.
It appears Borg Eleven was looking to counter with a kick there.
Borg Eleven throws a big shot that misses.
Boytsov looks to land a left hand but Borg Eleven moved out of range nicely.
Borg Eleven is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boytsov.
Boytsov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Borg Eleven counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Boytsov misses its intended target.
Borg Eleven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Borg Eleven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov throws a series of punches but Borg Eleven moves out of range.
Boytsov misses with a hook.
Boytsov throws a shot from downtown. Borg Eleven moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Borg Eleven clinches with his opponent. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borg Eleven.
Boytsov tries to pull guard but Borg Eleven holds him up against the cage and eventually Boytsov drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Borg Eleven is trying to trip Boytsov. He has hold of a leg but Boytsov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Borg Eleven persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borg Eleven is working Boytsov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Borg Eleven is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Borg Eleven lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Borg Eleven postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Borg Eleven's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Borg Eleven postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borg Eleven stands up over Boytsov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Borg Eleven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boytsov's head.#SUB2#
Boytsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boytsov keeping full guard, as Borg Eleven tries to pass. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Borg Eleven defends well.
Borg Eleven has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borg Eleven throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Borg Eleven connects with a couple of short punches.
Borg Eleven is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Borg Eleven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Borg Eleven postures up and lands a big shot to Boytsov's brow.
Borg Eleven trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Borg Eleven sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a triangle but Borg Eleven pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Boytsov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Borg Eleven uses it to pass to side control.
Borg Eleven tries to advance to mount but can't.
Borg Eleven wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boytsov keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Boytsov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boytsov being controlled for a moment.
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard.
Boytsov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
Boytsov is trying to control Borg Eleven's posture but Borg Eleven avoids it.
Boytsov tries to improve position but can't.
Boytsov wants to control but Borg Eleven postures up.
Boytsov is looking to regain half guard here but Borg Eleven keeps moving and retains side control.
Borg Eleven working away.
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.
Boytsov taking some punishment here, with Borg Eleven in his half guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boytsov is looking to control Borg Eleven's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Borg Eleven connects with a nice short shot to Boytsov's temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chetnik Borg Eleven dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Boytsov throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Borg Eleven holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Borg Eleven has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Boytsov regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Borg Eleven distracts Boytsov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Borg Eleven is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Boytsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Borg Eleven can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Borg Eleven looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Borg Eleven avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Boytsov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Borg Eleven defends it easily.#T1#
Borg Eleven lands a couple of elbows.
Borg Eleven connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Borg Eleven got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boytsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Borg Eleven has managed to get both his arms back between Boytsov's legs - danger averted.
Borg Eleven tries to free his leg and advance position but Boytsov is retaining full guard.
Chetnik Borg Eleven overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Borg Eleven lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Borg Eleven content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#Boytsov is rocked!#SUB2#
Boytsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Borg Eleven doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Borg Eleven manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boytsov is still in real trouble! Can Borg Eleven finish him?
Borg Eleven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boytsov can do to turn this around?
Borg Eleven working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boytsov's head.
Borg Eleven postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Boytsov covers up, he's hurt! Borg Eleven keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Borg Eleven and the ref steps in to end the fight! Borg Eleven can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chetnik Borg Eleven!
Chetnik Borg Eleven decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Bellicose 129
Date: Aug 07, 2022

#R1#
Strakapoud just misses with a punch to the body.
Strakapoud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boytsov moves away.
Strakapoud tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boytsov defends well and Strakapoud ends up having to push Boytsov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boytsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boytsov.
Boytsov misses with some punches. #BC2#
Boytsov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stanislav Strakapoud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strakapoud shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strakapoud looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strakapoud tries to clinch but Boytsov is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strakapoud is looking to clinch but Boytsov is avoiding it.
Boytsov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boytsov wants it to stay on the feet.
Boytsov throws out a counter right but Strakapoud avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanislav Strakapoud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boytsov misses with a looping right.
Boytsov throws a hook but Strakapoud avoids it easily.#T1#
A jab from Boytsov misses. #CL#
Strakapoud moves into the clinch.
Strakapoud keeps control of Boytsov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Strakapoud is trying to trip Boytsov. He has hold of a leg but Boytsov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Strakapoud persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Strakapoud stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boytsov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Strakapoud gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Strakapoud is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Boytsov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Strakapoud defends it easily.#SUB2#
Strakapoud avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strakapoud tries to free his leg and advance position but Boytsov is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Strakapoud avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Strakapoud tries to free his leg and advance position but Boytsov is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Strakapoud avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Strakapoud avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Strakapoud trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Strakapoud tries to free his leg and advance position but Boytsov is retaining full guard.
Strakapoud advances position into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Strakapoud is trying to get an arm triangle but Boytsov is defending well. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boytsov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boytsov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Strakapoud working away.#SUB#
Strakapoud tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Strakapoud thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Boytsov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Strakapoud thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Strakapoud working away.#SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boytsov has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Strakapoud tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Strakapoud tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Strakapoud has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boytsov is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Strakapoud is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boytsov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boytsov has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Strakapoud is trying to get an arm triangle but Boytsov is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanislav Strakapoud dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Strakapoud changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boytsov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Strakapoud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boytsov can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Strakapoud wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boytsov, who protects the arm well.
Boytsov struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Strakapoud is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boytsov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Strakapoud wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boytsov, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Strakapoud is working for a submission of some sort. #T1##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Strakapoud pulls his head out easily.
Boytsov tries to get to full guard but Strakapoud has control of the leg.
Boytsov won't allow Strakapoud to pass to mount.
Strakapoud prevents Boytsov from improving his position.#SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boytsov defends it well.
Boytsov is trying to control but can't.
Strakapoud wants to free his trapped foot but Boytsov is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boytsov trying to control here. #SUB2#
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Strakapoud is working for a kimura but Boytsov is defending it quite comfortably.
Strakapoud wants to pass to mount but Boytsov is defending the position.
Strakapoud will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Strakapoud looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Strakapoud is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3##SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boytsov regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Boytsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boytsov keeping full guard, as Strakapoud tries to pass.
Strakapoud advances position into side control!#SUB#
Strakapoud thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Strakapoud looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Strakapoud working away.#T4##SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boytsov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stanislav Strakapoud overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Strakapoud looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Strakapoud working away.#SUB#
Strakapoud tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boytsov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boytsov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boytsov is trying to control Strakapoud's posture but Strakapoud avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanislav Strakapoud dominated that second round.
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#
Strakapoud slips under a jab from Boytsov.
Strakapoud tries to clinch there but Boytsov circles away.
Boytsov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strakapoud has time to react.#TD#
Strakapoud closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Strakapoud is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boytsov wants to get back to full guard.
Boytsov is looking to control Strakapoud's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boytsov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Strakapoud.
Boytsov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boytsov actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Strakapoud trying to pass the guard but Boytsov defending well. #SUB#
Strakapoud is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Strakapoud is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Strakapoud seems to be working for a kimura but Boytsov defends the submission attempt.
Strakapoud tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boytsov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Strakapoud pulls his head out easily.
Strakapoud is pressing down on Boytsov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boytsov is holding on for now.
Strakapoud is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Strakapoud pulls his head out easily.
Boytsov controlling the position well. #SUB#
Strakapoud wants to work for an arm triangle but Boytsov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boytsov wants to get back to full guard.
Strakapoud uses his free foot to push down on Boytsov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boytsov. #SUB#
Strakapoud has isolated one of Boytsov's arms. Boytsov looking to fight him off but Strakapoud twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stanislav Strakapoud!

Event: Bellicose 123
Date: Jul 23, 2022

#R1#
Boytsov fails with the takedown
and Susi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boytsov missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boytsov loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Susi throws out a counter right but Boytsov avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Boytsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boytsov ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Boytsov loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Boytsov throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boytsov thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boytsov slips a straight right by Susi.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.#T1#
Boytsov misses with a lunging right hand
and Boytsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi lunges at Boytsov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boytsov's hand.
Susi stuffs the takedown attempt from Boytsov. Boytsov gets slowly back to his feet.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boytsov throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Boytsov throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boytsov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Boytsov! Susi lets Boytsov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Boytsov misses with a lunging right hand #KD2#
and Susi counters with a nice right hand that sends Boytsov toppling to the canvas! Boytsov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Susi finish him?!
Oh Boytsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Susi fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Boytsov square on the jaw! Damn, Boytsov is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaarlo Susi!
An out of breath Kaarlo Susi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose 112
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
Stronk misses the jab.
Boytsov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stronk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stronk is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Stronk moves into range and clinches up with Boytsov.
I was talking to Stronk's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Stronk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boytsov.
Stronk gets underhooks to prevent Boytsov's takedown attempt.
Stronk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stronk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boytsov is working for takedown but Stronk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ian Stronk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boytsov.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stronk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stronk stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stronk leaning against his opponent.
Stronk seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Boytsov is trying to drag Stronk to the mat but Stronk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stronk pushes Boytsov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stronk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boytsov jumps guard but Stronk turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Boytsov goes for a takedown attempt but Stronk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boytsov ducks under a wild hook from Stronk.
Stronk misses with a straight right.
Stronk throws a big shot that misses.
Boytsov swats away the attempt to clinch by Stronk.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boytsov! But no joy.
Stronk throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Boytsov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stronk moves into full guard.
Boytsov looking to sit in guard and control but Stronk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Stronk sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stronk defends it easily.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a triangle but Stronk pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Stronk is posturing up here but Boytsov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Stronk tries to roll out but it's too tight and Stronk has to tap! Slick submission there by Boytsov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitry Boytsov!
Dmitry Boytsov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose 95
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
Boytsov misses with a looping right.
Faolin scores with a shot to the body.
Faolin moves out of range of the strikes.
Faolin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boytsov. Boytsov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boytsov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Faolin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Faolin moves out of range as Boytsov strikes.
It looked like Faolin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boytsov.
Faolin misses with a wild body shot.
Boytsov with the counter takedown but Faolin avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Boytsov dives in and scores a takedown into Faolin's guard.
Boytsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Faolin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faolin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Faolin tries to get out of the position.
Boytsov advances position into side control!#T1##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Faolin has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Faolin has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura but Faolin is defending well. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Faolin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2##SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Faolin has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to get an arm triangle but Faolin is defending well. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to get an arm triangle but Faolin is defending well.
Faolin tries to bench press Boytsov off him but Boytsov keeps the position. #SUB2#
Boytsov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB2#
Boytsov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Faolin, who protects the arm well.
Boytsov is looking to take a break and control but Faolin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boytsov working the ground and pound but Faolin is defending the strikes.
You can see the frustration on Faolin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura but Faolin is defending well. #SUB2#
Boytsov is working to tighten his grip on Faolin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Faolin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Boytsov is really squeezing tight and eventually Faolin passes out! Boytsov breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dmitry Boytsov!
After winning the bout, Dmitry Boytsov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CDFC 35:Tarver vs Valle 2
Date: Apr 10, 2022

#R1#
Lee slips a jab from Boytsov.
Boytsov misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Boytsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boytsov throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Boytsov.
Boytsov throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boytsov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boytsov looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boytsov throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee. #TD2#
Boytsov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#T1#
Boytsov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Lee's coaches at 88Fight Club Gym88.. 800pw (16 COACHES) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lee is not content to let Boytsov control the position. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Boytsov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boytsov working away.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Boytsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lee manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boytsov trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boytsov seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
Lee wants to control but Boytsov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lee is pressing down on Boytsov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee pulls Boytsov in close to his closed guard and prevents Boytsov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boytsov controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boytsov preventing the sweep.
Boytsov throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Lee seems keen to control Boytsov's posture.
Boytsov wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Boytsov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Boytsov throws a big shot that misses.
Boytsov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boytsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
No luck for Boytsov with that takedown attempt.
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Boytsov misses with a straight right.
Boytsov looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Boytsov manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Boytsov misses its intended target.
A big left from Boytsov misses.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Boytsov 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.
Boytsov misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Boytsov scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boytsov misses with a straight right.
Lee attempts a counter takedown but Boytsov avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Lee closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Lee lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lee trying to control the action but Boytsov is working from the bottom.
Boytsov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Boytsov has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Lee. Oh but Boytsov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Lee goes limp - he's gone! Boytsov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dmitry Boytsov!
A relieved looking Dmitry Boytsov 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: CDFC 30: Kvick vs Santa Perez
Date: Mar 19, 2022

#R1#
Boytsov throws a right hand that misses
and Zo counters with a nice uppercut.
Boytsov misses with a lunging right hand
and Boytsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boytsov misses with a hook
and Zo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boytsov misses with a hook.
Boytsov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zo throws out a counter right but Boytsov avoids it with no problem.
Boytsov throws a looping overhand right but Zo ducks down to avoid it.
Zo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Zo counter with a right hand. #TD#
Zo gets caught flat footed, as Boytsov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Zo wants to get back to his feet but Boytsov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1##SUB#
Boytsov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Zo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Zo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Boytsov looking for a triangle here. Zo is fighting it but it looks tight! Boytsov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Zo is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dmitry Boytsov!
A relieved looking Dmitry Boytsov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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