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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 08, 2022
#R1#
Dude misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dadaeff.
Dude takes one to the chin there.
Dadaeff lands a jab to the nose.
Dadaeff connects with a crisp jab.
Dude lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dadaeff circles away quickly and effectively.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dadaeff! But no joy.
Dude swings for the body but Dadaeff moves out of range.
Dadaeff cracks Dude with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dadaeff throws a hook but Dude avoids it easily.
Dude tries to clinch up but Dadaeff circles away and keeps his distance.
Dadaeff looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dadaeff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dude.
A little feinted left hand from Dude on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dadaeff connects with the punch.
Dude misses with a hook to the body
and Dadaeff counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left and a right from Dadaeff both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Dude tries to clinch up but Dadaeff circles away and keeps his distance.
Dude wants to clinch
and Dadaeff counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dude throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dude misses with an uppercut.
Dude looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dude misses with a jab to the body
and Dadaeff makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dude throws a leg kick but Dadaeff moved away.
Nice shot by Dadaeff.
Dadaeff circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dadaeff counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dude thinking. #T2#
Dadaeff throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daday Dadaeff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dadaeff connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dude momentarily.
Dadaeff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dadaeff throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dude stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Dadaeff shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dude eats them both and turns towards Dadaeff to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#Dude is rocked!
Dadaeff connects with a body shot.
Dadaeff has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dude is breathing heavily.
Dadaeff drops Dude with a huge uppercut! Dude drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Dadaeff is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daday Dadaeff!
Daday Dadaeff took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Big Dog Gains 160Q $49 for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Nfld FN 26     
Date:   Nov 03, 2022
#R1#
Dude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anstey dives in and grabs Dude's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dude pushes down on Anstey's head and hops out.
Dude throws a lazy uppercut
and Anstey counters with a one-two to the body.
Dude tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anstey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Anstey tries to counter it with a takedown but Dude pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dude misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Anstey counters with a takedown into side control.
Dude wants to get back to his feet but Anstey is dominant here and he's now got Dude's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dude trying to get back to his feet but Anstey is in full control for now.
Anstey controls the position.
Anstey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Dude avoids the strikes from Anstey.
Anstey is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Dude is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Anstey controls the action.#T2#
Dude is trying to get back to his feet but Anstey has full control of the position and if anything, Dude has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Dude trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Anstey controlling from the back.
It looks like Anstey might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Dude trying to get back to his feet but Anstey is in full control for now. #T3#
Even with his hooks in, Anstey manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Anstey is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Anstey controlling well, preventing Dude from escaping the position.
Anstey just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dude wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anstey controlling from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corwin Anstey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dude misses with a straight right.
Dude misses with a two punch combination.
Anstey changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Anstey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anstey trying to control the pace.
Corwin Anstey has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey stops Dude from getting back to his feet.
Anstey is controlling the pace.
Anstey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Anstey works his way into full mount!
Dude squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Dude in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T2#
Dude is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Anstey landing strikes from the mount and Dude is in trouble!
Anstey controlling from the full mount.
Anstey with the ground and pound from mount.
Anstey controlling the pace for now.
You get the feeling that Dude really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Anstey controlling from mount. #T3#
Anstey dominating with strikes here.
Anstey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anstey won't let Dude get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Anstey content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Anstey has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Anstey scoring with strikes but Dude is staying in there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anstey landing shots from mount.
Anstey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corwin Anstey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Anstey gets the takedown into side control.
Dude parries the strikes from Anstey easily there. Anstey is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dude to escape.
Anstey cracks Dude with a big right hand but Dude just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dude takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Anstey landing a few strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
Anstey's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Dude is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Anstey slows the pace down. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Anstey is continuing to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dude misses the shot to the body.
Dude throws a series of punches but Anstey moves out of range. #TD2#
Dude gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anstey to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dude is wriggling around but Anstey manages to pass to half guard. #T3##REVR#
Anstey takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dude is trying to stand up here but Anstey is controlling him well.
The Dude has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anstey sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Anstey is nestled in close to Dude, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dude avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anstey.
Corwin Anstey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dude pushes Anstey off but Anstey dives into side control.
Dude is trying to strike from the bottom but Anstey has passed into full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Corwin Anstey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anstey 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corwin Anstey!

An out of breath Corwin Anstey 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:   Oct 26, 2022
#R1#
Turles looks for a takedown but Dude sprawls well.
Dude flicks out a counter leg kick but Turles steps away.
Turles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dude tries to work over Turles's front leg with a kick but Turles checks it.
Turles closes the distance and clinches up with Dude, looking for a takedown. Turles pushes Dude against the cage but Dude circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dude is looking for the big counter here.
Turles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dude counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmy Turles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turles misses with a takedown
and Dude cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turles shoots for a double leg takedown but Dude sprawls well. He's pushed Turles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Turles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Dude counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dude.
Dude gets underhooks to prevent Turles's takedown attempt.
Dude working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turles drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dude gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Turles has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dude is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dude creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dude gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Turles. #T1#
Dude tries to break the clinch but Turles is controlling the position.
Dude is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dude is trying to push Turles away but Turles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Turles drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Dude as he connects with a hook.
Turles gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dude cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turles has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas in the buildup to the fight.
Turles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dude is fending him off so far but Turles persists. Nope, Dude circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Turles tries to keep at a distance but Dude has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turles looking for a takedown. #T2#
Dude tries to circle away but Turles has him pinned against the cage.
Dude is pressed up against the cage. Turles has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dude down to the mat. Dude avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A combination from Dude does no damage.
Turles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dude cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dude throws a low kick but Turles moves out of range easily.
Dude lunges at Turles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turles's hand.
Dude throws a series of punches but Turles avoids them all with ease.
Turles feinted with a counter takedown.
Dude scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Turles is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turles fails with the takedown
and Dude counters with a right hand to the body.
Oh Turles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dude lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Horrible takedown attempt by Turles or perhaps it was just good defense by Dude, which made it look bad.
Turles is breathing heavily.
Turles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dude is fending him off so far but Turles persists. Nope, Dude circles away and we're back to standing.
The Dude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Dude moves into range and clinches up with Turles.
Turles seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Dude manages to break the clinch.
Turles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dude! But no joy.#T3#
Turles fails with the takedown
and Dude counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Turles checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Dude darts in and clinches Turles up against the cage.
Turles can't get the takedown.
Turles has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dude after a bit of a struggle.
Turles is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch.
Dude fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turles is out of range. #CL2#
Dude moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Turles gets tackled into the cage by Dude. Dude maintains the clinch.
Turles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dude avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dude slows down the pace here.
Turles is looking to take this one to the mat.#T4##BC2#
Dude pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dude lands an overhand right.
Turles walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dude tries to land a front kick but Turles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Turles is defended easily by Dude.#TD#
Turles shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Turles 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude 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#
Dude throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Turles has his takedown stuffed
and Dude counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Dude instigates a clinch.
Dude is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dude is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turles goes for a takedown attempt but Dude pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dude misses with a leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Turles is defended easily by Dude.
Dude appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmy Turles. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Dude lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Turles tries for a takedown but Dude circles away easily
and Dude counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dude with a hook.
The Dude seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dude tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turles misses with a takedown attempt
and Dude counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Turles fails with the takedown
and Dude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dude defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Turles.
As Turles backs off Dude throws a huge counter combo but Turles manages to avoid it all.
Turles darts in looking for a takedown but Dude gets double underhooks and turns Turles into the cage. #BC2#
Dude's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dude looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
Turles fails with the takedown
enabling Dude to counter with a crisp jab.
Dude scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Turles with that takedown attempt.
Dude appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Timmy Turles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dude lands the left hand.
Turles misses with a takedown
and Dude scores with a counter punch that sends Turles to the canvas! Dude smells blood - he's punishing Turles with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Turles has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Dude!

 

Event: Nfld FN 24     
Date:   Oct 20, 2022
#R1#
A nice combination there by Dude.
Dude tries to clinch up but Anstey circles away and keeps his distance.
Dude throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Anstey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anstey wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Dude is trying to control the position but Anstey postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude wants to stand but Anstey is controlling the position.
Dude looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Dude has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Anstey trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dude bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anstey's guard. #REVB#
Dude works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dude trying to control the pace. #T2#
Dude trying to control from half guard but Anstey is working away.
Dude wants to pass to mount but Anstey is defending the position.
Anstey is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Dude is trying to control. Anstey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anstey tries to get to full guard but Dude has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dude tries to clinch but Anstey moves away #TD#
so Anstey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anstey wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Anstey showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Anstey wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving. #T4#
Anstey wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Anstey won't allow Dude to sweep him here.
Anstey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anstey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dude looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Anstey wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch but Anstey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bunny Anstey dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dude wants to clinch up but Anstey keeps it at a distance.
Anstey is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dude moves to clinch but Anstey breaks away #TD#
so Anstey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anstey is looking to work some ground and pound but Dude has wrist control.
Dude seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anstey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Anstey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Anstey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Anstey counters with a shoot takedown. Dude fights it but they end up in guard.
Anstey stopping the sweep attempt from Dude.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dude is on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Dude not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Anstey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anstey tries to get out of the position.
Anstey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anstey managing to control the position.
Dude passes Anstey's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dude thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Dude trying to control the action but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Anstey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dude is working away from the top position though.
Dude wants to take a breather but Anstey is having none of it.
Anstey is trying to get back to full guard.
Anstey is not content to let Dude control the position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anstey wants to control but Dude is keeping busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dude throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Dude moves into the clinch successfully.
Dude misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dude trying to stall but Anstey improves his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Anstey works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Dude working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bunny Anstey dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dude tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Anstey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Anstey wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving.
Dude lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dude postures up. #T1#
Anstey is pulling down on Dude's head. It's preventing any offense from Dude, at least for the moment.
Anstey being controlled here, momentarily.
Anstey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dude's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Anstey tries to land a sweep but no joy. #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.
Anstey has Dude pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Anstey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dude on the ground.
Dude throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dude doesn't manage to clinch there - Anstey circles away.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anstey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dude uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dude is looking to clinch.
Dude is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anstey attempts a counter takedown but Dude avoids it well and moves away.
The Dude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Dude looks to throw the jab but Anstey is out of range.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anstey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dude looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dude tries to clinch but Anstey moves out of range.
Dude fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dude tries to clinch but Anstey is having none of it.
Anstey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anstey dodges the punch combination from Dude.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dude looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Anstey gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Dude has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bunny Anstey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anstey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dude darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dude is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anstey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anstey's back!
Anstey trying to control the hands but Dude won't let him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anstey prevents Dude from getting a body triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bunny Anstey.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anstey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunny Anstey!

 

Event: Nfld FN 21     
Date:   Sep 22, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Dude closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holmstrom.
Dude stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Holmstrom is trying to break free.
Dude keeps control of Holmstrom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Holmstrom has had enough of the clinch but Dude keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Dude drives through and clinches with Holmstrom against the cage.
Holmstrom wants to get back to striking at distance but Dude won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dude is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Holmstrom wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Holmstrom breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Dude darts in and clinches Holmstrom up against the cage.
Dude avoiding damage.
Holmstrom wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Holmstrom's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Dude breaks from the clinch.
Dude scores with a jab.
Holmstrom definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmstrom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holmstrom misses with a left hand
and Dude counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Dude scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holmstrom in his tracks.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch but Holmstrom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dude looks to throw a body kick
and Holmstrom counters with a nice uppercut.
Dude throws a series of punches but Holmstrom avoids them all with ease.
Dude tries to clinch but Holmstrom moves out of range.
Dude tries to clinch but Holmstrom moves away
and Dude takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holmstrom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmstrom takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dude tries to clinch but Holmstrom moves out of range.
Dude throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dude darts in trying to clinch
and Dude takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3##BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holmstrom circles away from the clinch attempt
and Holmstrom counters with a stiff right hand.
Dude falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmstrom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, jab by Holmstrom - just one landing.
Dude throws a lazy head kick
and Holmstrom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dude doesn't manage to clinch there - Holmstrom circles away.
Holmstrom throws a big shot that misses.
Dude is looking for the big counter here.
Dude is looking to clinch.
Dude throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holmstrom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Holmstrom misses with a hook.
Dude blocks a jab.
Holmstrom misses with an uppercut. Dude saw that one coming.
Dude fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holmstrom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dude misses with a shot to the body
and Holmstrom counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Dude has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Holmstrom breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Dude closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holmstrom is looking to break free of the clinch but Dude has double underhooks.
Holmstrom tries to break the clinch but Dude is controlling the position.
Holmstrom tries to circle away but Dude has him pinned against the cage.
Holmstrom has had enough of the clinch but Dude keeps him there for the moment.
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 Theodore Holmstrom will probably get the nod.
That's time! Holmstrom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Holmstrom throws a hook but Dude blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Holmstrom.
Dude misses with a series of wild punches.
Dude throws a sloppy body shot
and Holmstrom counters with a stiff right hand.
Holmstrom throws a big shot that misses.
Holmstrom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dude misses with a body shot.
Holmstrom throws a jab but it's blocked by Dude.
Dude lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dude tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holmstrom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dude misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Dude bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dude unleashes a big counter combination but Holmstrom bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Holmstrom pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Dude forces Holmstrom back against the cage and clinches.
Holmstrom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dude is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Holmstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Holmstrom wants to get back to striking at distance but Dude won't allow it.
Holmstrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmstrom wants to break free but Dude has control.
Dude stalling in the clinch.
Dude blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude is controlling him.#BC2#
Dude pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dude gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Dude manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Dude takes the fight into the clinch.
Holmstrom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holmstrom wants to get back to striking at distance but Dude won't allow it.
Dude keeps control of Holmstrom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Holmstrom holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Holmstrom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch but Holmstrom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dude lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holmstrom circles away quickly and effectively.
Holmstrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Dude gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dude leaning against his opponent.
Holmstrom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dude's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dude taking a breather.
Holmstrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Holmstrom is trying to force a seperation but Dude has the dominant position.
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Dude leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dude is trying to maintain a safe position but Holmstrom gets an underhook and turns Dude into the cage.
Holmstrom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holmstrom tries to break free but Dude pushes him back against the cage.
Holmstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A frustrated look appears on Holmstrom's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dude keeps control of Holmstrom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Holmstrom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Dude bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holmstrom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dude.
Holmstrom lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Holmstrom looks to land a right hand but Dude moved out of range.
Holmstrom slips a jab and a cross from Dude.
Dude misses with a double jab
letting Holmstrom counter with a right hand.
Holmstrom catches Dude with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dude looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmstrom is fending him off so far but Dude persists. Nope, Holmstrom circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmstrom misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Dude closes the distance and clinches.
Dude lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmstrom backwards.
Holmstrom tries to break free but Dude pushes him back against the cage.
Holmstrom is looking to break free of the clinch but Dude has double underhooks. #T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Holmstrom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Dude keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holmstrom's efforts to push away.
Dude keeps control of Holmstrom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Come on Dude - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude is controlling him.
Holmstrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmstrom is looking to break free of the clinch but Dude has double underhooks. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holmstrom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Holmstrom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dude swinging wildly here.
The Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmstrom looks to land a left hand but Dude moved out of range nicely.
Dude throws a counter combo.
Holmstrom throws a jab but it's blocked by Dude.
A swing and a miss from Holmstrom.
Dude ducks under a wild hook from Holmstrom.
A nice side step and Dude releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Holmstrom throws an overhand right that lands on Dude's shoulder, as Dude tries to avoid the shot.
Dude lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Holmstrom gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Holmstrom looks to throw the jab but Dude is out of range. #CL2#
Dude forces Holmstrom back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch. #T3#
Dude tries to clinch
and Holmstrom counters with a straight right hand.
Dude moves away from the strike by Holmstrom.
Dude avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dude is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Holmstrom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dude.
Dude throws a combination that misses
and Holmstrom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Dude clinches up with Holmstrom and pushes him back against the cage.
Dude stalling in the clinch.
Dude is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Holmstrom is keeping busy.
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Holmstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Holmstrom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Dude breaks from the clinch.
Dude moves out of range as Holmstrom strikes.
Dude wants to clinch up but Holmstrom keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Holmstrom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dude keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holmstrom.
Dude tries to clinch but Holmstrom is having none of it.
The Dude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holmstrom missing with a left hand there. Dude was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dude wants to clinch up but Holmstrom keeps it at a distance.
Dude displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holmstrom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dude tries to clinch
and Holmstrom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holmstrom misses with a hook. Dude ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Theodore Holmstrom.
I think Holmstrom 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Holmstrom!

 

Event: Nfld live 8     
Date:   Aug 27, 2022
#R1##CL#
Dude darts in and clinches Lexington up against the cage.#BC2#
Lexington breaks the clinch. #CL#
Dude clinches up with Lexington and pushes him back against the cage.
Lexington slowing the pace effectively.
Dude is trying to break free.#BC#
Dude manages to break the clinch.
Lexington throws a series of punches but Dude avoids them all with ease.
Dude scores with a one two! Lexington had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Dude clinches up with Lexington and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lexington - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dude lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lexington backwards.
Dude working hard to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Lexington. #T1##BC2#
Lexington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lexington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lexington dives in and grabs Dude's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dude pushes down on Lexington's head and hops out.#CL#
Dude has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Lexington breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dude swinging wildly here.
The Dude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Dude closes the distance and clinches.
Lexington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Lexington is trying to drag Dude to the mat but Dude just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dude tries to break free but Lexington pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Dude displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lexington up against the cage.
Dude holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lexington fails to pull guard.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamari Lexington.
The referee calls for Dude to work.
Lexington is looking for a takedown.#T3#
Lexington tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lexington dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dude prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Dude breaks from the clinch.
Dude throws a one two combo. #CL#
Dude rushes Lexington and presses him up against the cage.
Lexington prevents a body shot from Dude.
Dude is trying to push Lexington away but Lexington has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Lexington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4##CL#
Dude instigates a clinch.
Dude will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lexington up against the cage.
Dude is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dude seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Lexington throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lexington using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dude has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Lexington has Dude up against the cage in a clinch.
Lexington is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dude to keep the fight standing.
Dude avoiding damage.
Lexington tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dude smiles and moves away.
We've been informed that Lexington has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lexington pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dude appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lexington moves in looking to clinch but Dude pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lexington looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamari Lexington.
Lexington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lexington throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dude wants to clinch.#T1##CL#
Dude clinches.
Lexington looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dude displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lexington up against the cage.
Dude has had enough of the clinch but Lexington keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Dude's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lexington using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T2#
Lexington tries to score a body lock takedown but Dude shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Dude breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Lexington fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dude to the ground. Lexington is now in Dude's guard.
Lexington is looking to work some ground and pound but Dude has wrist control.#SU2#
Lexington gets to his feet - Dude follows without any prompting.
Lexington keeps the fight on the outside.
The Dude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Dude moves into the clinch successfully.
Dude tries to break the clinch but Lexington is controlling the position. #BC#
Dude breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Lexington drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lexington postures up in Dude's guard and throws a big left but Dude blocks it. #T3##SU2#
Lexington decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dude throws a series of punches but Lexington avoids them all with ease.
Dude throws a series of punches but Lexington moves out of range. #CL2#
Lexington has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lexington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dude is defending well for now.
Lexington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dude up against the cage.#BC2#
Lexington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dude wants to clinch up but Lexington keeps it at a distance.
Lexington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dude's waist but Dude gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lexington off to one side.
Dude went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4##CL#
Dude closes the distance and pushes Lexington back into the cage.
The Dude has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lexington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lexington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dude walks away with a smile on his face. Lexington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice cross by Dude.
Dude bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lexington's head backwards.
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lexington can do to turn this around?
Lexington misses with a jab to the body
enabling Dude to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Dude's head coaches at Sparks gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dude lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Lexington takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dude takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that The Dude will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lexington is defended easily by Dude.
Dude is looking to counter punch.
Lexington shoots in but Dude avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Dude is winning the standup battle so far.
Lexington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dude swivels and escapes.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamari Lexington.
Lexington throws a body punch but Dude moves out of range.
Lexington shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Dude to counter with a crisp jab.
Dude displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lexington throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Dude, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lexington is defended easily by Dude.#T1#
Dude finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dude lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lexington misses with a takedown attempt - Dude sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dude tries to bum rush Lexington with a series of wild strikes but Lexington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lexington circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dude tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lexington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dude takes the fight into the clinch.
Lexington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dude gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lexington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dude pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
The referee is keeping an eye on Dude - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lexington can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lexington fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lexington jumps guard but Dude stands there with Lexington around his waist. Lexington gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lexington tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dude smiles and moves away.
Lexington shoots in for a double leg but Dude sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3##CL#
Dude forces Lexington back against the cage and clinches.
Lexington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lexington prevents Dude from breaking the clinch.
Dude wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lexington tries to pull guard but Dude forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dude stalls.
Dude is looking to break free of the clinch but Lexington has double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dude as Lexington tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Dude - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dude will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lexington up against the cage.
Dude struggles to land a body shot inside as Lexington controls his hands.
Dude prevents the takedown attempt. #BC#
Dude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Dude moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lexington is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lexington wants to take the fight to the mat but Dude manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
The Dude showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dude, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

 

Event: Nfld raw 2     
Date:   Aug 01, 2022
#R1#
Gerritzen digs a good hook to Dude's body.
Gerritzen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gerritzen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dude circles away quickly and effectively.
Gerritzen thows a leg kick but Dude checks it
and Dude counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dude throws a series of punches but Gerritzen avoids them all with ease.
Gerritzen tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Dude. Those never looked like landing.
Gerritzen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dude defends it well.
Dude throws a right and a left that Gerritzen avoids nicely.
Gerritzen with the counter takedown but Dude avoids it easily.
Dude is looking to clinch.
Gerritzen blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude cracks Gerritzen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dude is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dude misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Gerritzen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dude.
Dude tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gerritzen is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Dude clinches.
Gerritzen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dude to keep the fight standing.
Dude stalling against the cage.
Gerritzen is looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dude.
Gerritzen fails to pull guard.
Dude definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roelof Gerritzen.#T2#
Gerritzen is trying to pull guard but Dude turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dude doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gerritzen can't get the takedown.
Gerritzen blocks a body shot from Dude.
Gerritzen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dude smiles and moves away.
Dude misses with a series of wild punches.
Dude throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Gerritzen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Gerritzen is pressing down on Dude's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dude is holding on for now. #T3#
Dude is trying to stand back up but Gerritzen is controlling him
Gerritzen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gerritzen stops Dude from getting back to his feet.
Gerritzen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gerritzen in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dude lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Dude darts in and clinches Gerritzen up against the cage.
Gerritzen wants a takedown but no success here.
Gerritzen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dude to keep the fight standing.
Gerritzen working hard to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gerritzen jumps guard but Dude stands there with Gerritzen around his waist. Gerritzen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude is trying to maintain a safe position but Gerritzen gets an underhook and turns Dude into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dude misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dude tries to clinch but Gerritzen is having none of it.
Dude lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dude.
Gerritzen works over Dude's head and body with a nice combination.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gerritzen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gerritzen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The Dude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dude fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dude moves to clinch but Gerritzen breaks away #TD2#
and Gerritzen counters with a shoot takedown. Dude fights it but they end up in guard.
Gerritzen 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.
Gerritzen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Gerritzen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gerritzen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dude wants to get back to his feet but Gerritzen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gerritzen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gerritzen can do to turn this around?
Gerritzen with a nice head shot there.
Dude wants to get back to his feet but Gerritzen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gerritzen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dude can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gerritzen controls the pace.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Dude, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch but Gerritzen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gerritzen with the counter takedown but Dude avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Gerritzen. Those never looked like landing.
Gerritzen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dude.
As Dude backs off Gerritzen throws a huge counter combo but Dude manages to avoid it all.
Gerritzen checks a low kick from Dude.
Dude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gerritzen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gerritzen misses with a leg kick.
Dude falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Gerritzen counters with a single leg into guard. Dude didn't expect that. #T3#
Gerritzen postures up and lands a big shot to Dude's brow.
Gerritzen stays in close to Dude's body and controls the position.
Gerritzen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dude swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gerritzen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dude is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gerritzen is controlling him.
Gerritzen tries to free his leg and advance position but Dude is retaining full guard.
Dude is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gerritzen is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gerritzen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dude.
Gerritzen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gerritzen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dude manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dude avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gerritzen avoids the head kick by Dude.
Gerritzen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gerritzen swats away the attempt to clinch by Dude.
Gerritzen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sloppy strikes from Gerritzen. Those never looked like landing.
The Dude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dude wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roelof Gerritzen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A lazy left from Dude finds it's target.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gerritzen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gerritzen misses with a few strikes there.
Dude is looking for a counter combo.
Dude scores with a three punch combo!
Gerritzen swats away the attempt to clinch by Dude.
Gerritzen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dude defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerritzen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#TD2#
Gerritzen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dude napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dude being controlled for a moment. #T1##SUB2#
Gerritzen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dude has escaped the position, nice work there.
The referee asks Gerritzen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gerritzen prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dude tries to bench press Gerritzen off him but Gerritzen keeps the position.
Gerritzen is putting a hurting on Dude here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gerritzen happy to just control the position for now.
Gerritzen working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Gerritzen prevents Dude from escaping the position.
Dude trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gerritzen takes a little break here. Dude wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dude is trying to get back to his feet.
Gerritzen controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Let's hope that Gerritzen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sloppy strikes from Dude. Those never looked like landing.
Gerritzen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dude defends it well.
Dude fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dude is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gerritzen throws a right and a left that Dude avoids nicely.
Gerritzen throws a head kick but Dude moves out of range. #T4#
Gerritzen throws a sloppy head kick and Dude moves out of range easily.
Gerritzen misses with a body shot.
Gerritzen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gerritzen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dude misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Dude.
Gerritzen with the counter takedown but Dude avoids it easily.#CL2#
Gerritzen clinches with his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gerritzen is trying to drag Dude to the mat but Dude just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dude tries to break free but Gerritzen pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roelof Gerritzen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gerritzen 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roelof Gerritzen!

 

Event: Nfld FN 12     
Date:   Jul 14, 2022
#R1##CL#
Dude pushes Mada up against the cage in a clinch.
Dude has had enough of the clinch but Mada keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Dude breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dude tries to bum rush Mada with a series of wild strikes but Mada uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dude lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Gajah Mada has been cut.
Dude definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dude throws a combination. Mada tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#Mada is rocked!
Mada is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Dude just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Mada has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Dude!
The defeated Gajah Mada had this to say: 'World please forgive Me'.

 

Event: Nfld FN 10     
Date:   Jun 30, 2022
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Dude.
Dude fails to land with a series of punches.
Dude circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dude swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lait shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dude as he jumps to the side.
Dude misses with a combination #TD2#
and Lait counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Dude kicks Lait off and gets to his feet.
A head kick misses from Lait.
The Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Dude. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dude goes for a double leg but Lait avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lait continues to drive forward.
Lait tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lait looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dude lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dude is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Lait is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dude controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Lait manages to break the clinch.
Lait shoots in but no luck this time.
Dude definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhonny Lait.
Dude fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lait blocks a head kick by Dude.
Lait shoots in but no luck this time.
Dude defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lait.
It looked like Dude was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lait.
Lait fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dude fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Dude wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dude fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lait misses with a hook. Dude ducked under it nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dude has Lait pressed against the cage, preventing Lait from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dude has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lait is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dude is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lait is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dude gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lait tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dude just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lait can't break the clinch. #T3#
Dude gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lait.
Lait looks winded!
Dude tries to circle away but Lait has him pinned against the cage.
Dude taking a breather.
Dude leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Dude manages to break the clinch.
Lait throws a poor cross that misses
and Dude counters with a left and a right that stings Lait. #T4#
Dude darts in looking for a takedown but Lait gets double underhooks and turns Dude into the cage.
Lait fails to pull guard.
Dude displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lait up against the cage.
Dude stalling. #BC2#
Lait's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lait doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Dude to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Dude.
A nice combination there by Dude.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dude stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Dude was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lait stuffs the takedown attempt from Dude. Dude gets slowly back to his feet.
Lait is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dude shoots for a double leg takedown but Lait sprawls well. He's pushed Dude's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lait can do to turn this around?
Dude defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lait.#TD2#
Lait shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lait was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Dude explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Lait dodges the punch combination from Dude.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dude shoots in but Lait avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lait shoots in for a takedown but Dude shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Lait tries for a takedown but Dude sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lait slaps away a takedown attempt from Dude, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Lait on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Dude gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lait tries to score a body lock takedown but Dude shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dude slows down the pace here. #BC#
Dude manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Dude rushes Lait and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lait can't break the clinch. #T2##BC#
Dude pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lait is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Dude drives through and clinches with Lait against the cage.
Lait is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dude to keep the fight standing.
Dude tries to break the clinch but Lait is controlling the position.
Dude pushes Lait back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lait looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lait taking a breather.
Dude is struggling to control the position.
Dude lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Dude can't break the clinch.
Dude is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lait tries to stall but Dude uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lait has Dude pressed against the cage, preventing Dude from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dude leaning against his opponent.
Dude prevents Lait from breaking the clinch.
Dude goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lait prevents it.
Lait wants to break the clinch 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.
A bit of stalling here from Dude.
Lait is trying to break the clinch but Dude is controlling him.
Dude lands a body shot.
Lait jumps guard but Dude stands there with Lait around his waist. Lait gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lait is trying to pull guard but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Lait looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lait is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dude pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Dude - that landed with a thud.
Lait working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. 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#
Lait shoots in looking for a takedown but Dude manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lait's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dude went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dude fails with the takedown.#CL#
Dude has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dude's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lait tries to pull guard but Dude won't allow it.
Lait is working for takedown but Dude is calmly controlling the position for now.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhonny Lait.
Dude lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dude wants a takedown but no success here.
Dude lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Dude's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dude working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dude is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dude stalling against the cage.
Dude stalling.
Lait working hard to break the clinch.
Lait misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lait wants to get back to striking at distance but Dude won't allow it.
Dude blocking some punches.
Lait is trying to pull guard but Dude has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Dude stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC#
Dude breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dude throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
so Lait counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Dude has his feet on Lait's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dude fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Dude moves into the clinch.
Lait fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Come on Dude - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lait jumps guard but Dude stands there with Lait around his waist. Lait gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3#
Lait stalling in the clinch but Dude improves position.
Dude is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lait stalling in the clinch but Dude improves position. #BC#
Dude escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lait pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Dude gets a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dude.
Dude prevents Lait from breaking the clinch.
Dude is pushing Lait up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Dude has Lait pressed against the cage.
Lait missing with knees to the body.
Dude slows down the pace here.
Lait wants to stall.
Jhonny Lait has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lait misses with the head strike.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

 

Event: Nfld live 1     
Date:   Jun 11, 2022
#R1##CL#
Sukarman tries to keep at a distance but Dude has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sukarman misses with the head strike. #BC#
Dude escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Dude moves into the clinch successfully.
Sukarman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sukarman tries to pull guard but Dude won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dude.
Sukarman misses with some punches.
Dude stalls.
Sukarman taking a breather.
Dude wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sukarman has a couple of punches blocked by Dude.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dude holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T1#
Dude lands a shoulder strike.
Sukarman is pressed up against the cage. Dude has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sukarman down to the mat. Sukarman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sukarman shoots in for a takedown but Dude shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sukarman looks winded!
Dude lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT#It looks like Sutarjo Sukarman has been cut.
Dude feints with a jab and clips Sukarman right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Sukarman is sent crashing into the canvas and Dude leaps in for the kill! Sukarman tries to get to his feet but Dude is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Sukarman is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Dude!
The defeated Sutarjo Sukarman had this to say: 'Next i'll win'.

 

Event: Nfld FN 6     
Date:   Jun 02, 2022
#R1#
Dude scores with a one two! Sins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Sins has been cut.
Sins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#Sins is rocked!
Dude dives in and grabs Sins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sins pushes down on Dude's head and hops out.
Despite the aggression on Sins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sins is still on wobbly legs! Can Dude finish him?
Dude lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Sins out cold! Sins is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Dude!

 

Event: Nfld 15     
Date:   May 14, 2022
#R1#
Holmstrom looks to throw the jab but Dude is out of range.
Dude on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dude throws a half hearted mid kick.
Holmstrom looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dude throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Holmstrom's waist but Holmstrom gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dude off to one side.
Holmstrom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dude is looking to counter the offense by Holmstrom and move into the clinch.
Holmstrom stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holmstrom wants it to stay on the feet.
Holmstrom misses with an uppercut.
Holmstrom misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Dude misses.
Holmstrom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Holmstrom scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dude misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Holmstrom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Good exchange - Holmstrom coming out on top.
Theodore Holmstrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmstrom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Holmstrom lands a jab to the head.
Dude blocks a jab.
Dude takes one to the chin there.
Holmstrom jabs Dude right on the nose. Dude blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Dude rushes Holmstrom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dude tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmstrom's elbow.
Holmstrom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dude is trying to break free.
Holmstrom prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dude goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holmstrom prevents it.
Dude is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Holmstrom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Holmstrom is trying to force a seperation but Dude has the dominant position.
Holmstrom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Dude leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
Dude wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dude wants to get back to striking at distance but Holmstrom won't allow it.
Dude is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holmstrom wants to get back to striking at distance but Dude won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short left from Holmstrom.
Dude tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmstrom just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dude tries to pull guard but Holmstrom holds him up against the cage and eventually Dude drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Holmstrom manages to break the clinch.
Dude shoots in for a double leg but Holmstrom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Holmstrom stuffs the takedown attempt from Dude. Dude gets slowly back to his feet.
Holmstrom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dude in his tracks.
Dude with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Holmstrom counter with a right hand.
Holmstrom lands a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Holmstrom as Dude shoots in.
Dude is breathing heavily.
Holmstrom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dude in his tracks.
Holmstrom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dude had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Holmstrom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dude counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice straight punches there by Holmstrom. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Holmstrom.
Theodore Holmstrom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holmstrom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dude sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holmstrom tests Dude's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Dude gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Holmstrom is trying to break free.
Dude wants to break free but Holmstrom has control.
Dude blocking some punches. #BC#
Dude manages to break the clinch.
Holmstrom throws a looping overhand right but Dude ducks down to avoid it.
Dude dives in for a single leg takedown but Holmstrom sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dude tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holmstrom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holmstrom misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Holmstrom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holmstrom 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.
Dude uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmstrom.
Holmstrom swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dude.
Dude avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holmstrom misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theodore Holmstrom dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dude tries to clinch there but Holmstrom circles away.
Holmstrom loads up on a big right hand but Dude slips the punch.
Dude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmstrom.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Holmstrom, as that shot connected.
Dude fails to land the takedown.
Holmstrom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Holmstrom throws a looping overhand right but Dude ducks down to avoid it.
Holmstrom misses with an uppercut. Dude saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude misses the body punch
letting Holmstrom counter with a right hand.
Dude shoots in but Holmstrom avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Holmstrom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmstrom.#T1#
Dude fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holmstrom thuds his right hand into Dude's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Holmstrom throws the left hand but Dude avoids the punch easily.
Dude takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dude darts in looking for a takedown but Holmstrom gets double underhooks and turns Dude into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dude creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Holmstrom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dude takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dude defending well as Holmstrom loads up on a big left hand.
Dude looks to land a combination but Holmstrom avoids it well.
Holmstrom missing with a left hand there. Dude was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holmstrom keeps the fight on the outside.
Holmstrom throws an overhand right that lands on Dude's shoulder, as Dude tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Holmstrom slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jab from Holmstrom.
The Dude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dude tries to clinch up
and Holmstrom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Dude rushes Holmstrom and presses him up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dude tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Holmstrom avoids it.
Dude works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dude is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Holmstrom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Holmstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Holmstrom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dude tries to clinch up.
Jab from Holmstrom.#T3#
Holmstrom fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dude on the side of the head.
Holmstrom throws a hook but Dude avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Holmstrom.
The fighters circle momentarily. Holmstrom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dude fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Holmstrom throws a lazy right hand but Dude sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holmstrom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheers as Holmstrom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dude doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Dude gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holmstrom prevents a takedown attempt there.
Holmstrom avoiding damage as Dude throws knees to the body.
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude is controlling him.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holmstrom is trying to break the clinch but Dude has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Dude jumps guard and drags Holmstrom to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Holmstrom wants to stand but Dude has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Dude has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holmstrom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holmstrom is looking to stand up but Dude won't let him.
Holmstrom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dude. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theodore Holmstrom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice shot by Holmstrom.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmstrom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Theodore Holmstrom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holmstrom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dude fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Holmstrom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holmstrom looks to land a left hand but Dude moved out of range nicely.
Dude tries to clinch but Holmstrom is having none of it.
Holmstrom throws a looping overhand right but Dude ducks down to avoid it.
Holmstrom misses with a looping right.
Dude tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmstrom swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dude.
Holmstrom keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Holmstrom scores with the left hand. Dude knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Dude slips under a jab from Holmstrom.
Holmstrom slaps away a takedown attempt from Dude, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Holmstrom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dude blocks a jab.
Dude swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dude slips under a jab from Holmstrom.
Dude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmstrom.
Dude shoots in but Holmstrom avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmstrom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dude wants to clinch up but Holmstrom keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Dude gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dude keeps control of Holmstrom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Holmstrom manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Dude fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Holmstrom misses its intended target.
Dude was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No luck for Dude with that takedown attempt.
No luck for Dude with that takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Holmstrom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holmstrom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dude sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dude changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Holmstrom throws a jab but it's blocked by Dude.
Dude misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A big right from Holmstrom misses.
Dude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmstrom.
Dude steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holmstrom.#T3#
Dude shoots in but no luck this time.
Holmstrom looks to land a right hand but Dude moved out of range.
Holmstrom scores with a nice strike.
Holmstrom lands a head shot.
Dude ducks under a wild hook from Holmstrom.
Dude drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dude gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dude uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmstrom.
Dude moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Holmstrom throws a jab but it's blocked by Dude.
Dude staying out of range there.
It looked like Dude was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Holmstrom.
Holmstrom jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Dude slips a jab from Holmstrom.
Dude takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Holmstrom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holmstrom misses with an uppercut. Dude saw that one coming.
Holmstrom throws an overhand right that lands on Dude's shoulder, as Dude tries to avoid the shot.
Holmstrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dude fails with the takedown
and Holmstrom counters with a straight right hand.
Dude shoots in and drives through. Holmstrom sprawls well.
Holmstrom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dude.
Dude appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Holmstrom looks to land a right hand but Dude moved out of range.
Holmstrom throws a big shot that misses.
The Dude has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theodore Holmstrom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Holmstrom lands an overhand right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Theodore Holmstrom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Holmstrom 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 William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Holmstrom!

 

Event: Nfld FN 3     
Date:   May 05, 2022
#R1#
Preston looks for the body kick but Dude saw that one coming. #CL#
Dude closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Preston has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dude is trying to keep an underhook but Preston manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Dude kicks Preston off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Dude gets a clinch. #TD2#
Preston has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dude regains guard immediately.

Dude uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Preston tries to clinch up.
Dude is looking to counter punch.
Preston slaps away a takedown attempt from Dude, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Preston is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dude sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dude fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL#
Dude has managed to clinch.
Dude drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Preston gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Dude jumps guard and drags Preston to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dude has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Preston wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving. #T2#
Dude looking for a sweep. Not yet Dude, not yet. #SUB#
Dude is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Preston is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dude has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Preston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dude is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Preston slaps away a takedown attempt from Dude, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Preston tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dude throws a head kick but Preston moves out of range.
Preston shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Preston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Preston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Preston blocks the leg kick.
Dude shoots in for a takedown but Preston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been informed that Preston has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Preston thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Preston is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dude sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Preston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Preston looks winded!
Dude has his takedown stuffed
and Preston counters with a two punch combo.
Dude throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Preston tries to clinch up but Dude circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Dude instigates a clinch. #TD#
Dude manages to pull guard.
Dude pulls Preston in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Preston scores with a nice body kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dude here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Preston.
Preston leaves Dude with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dude shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Preston but Preston pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Serge Preston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Preston tries to close the distance and clinch but Dude swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Preston tries to clinch but Dude moves away
and Dude counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Preston tries to keep at a distance but Dude has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dude is struggling to control the position.#T1#
Dude has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dude has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dude tries to break the clinch but Preston is controlling the position. #TD#
Dude jumps guard and drags Preston to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Preston wants to stand and escape but instead Dude has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Dude sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Dude gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Dude lands with an overhand left.
The Dude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dude shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Preston pinned against the cage. Preston gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Preston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dude is fending him off so far but Preston persists. Nope, Dude circles away and we're back to standing.
Dude half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The Dude is winning the standup battle so far.
Preston tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dude swivels and escapes.
Preston is breathing heavily.
No luck for Dude with that takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Preston.#T3#
Preston shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dude defends it nicely.#CL#
Dude gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Dude manages to pull guard.
Dude 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#
Dude controlling the pace.
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Preston can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Dude seems to be working for a kimura but Preston defends the submission attempt.#T4##SU#
Dude decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL#
Dude moves into the clinch.
Preston tries to pull guard but Dude won't allow it.
Dude has Preston pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Preston manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Preston swings wildly with an uppercut but Dude uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Preston 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.

The Dude dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Preston shoots in for a takedown but Dude shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dude shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Preston as he avoids it easily.
Dude shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Preston as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Dude rushes Preston and presses him up against the cage.
Preston is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dude is defending well.
Dude is trying to pull guard but Preston has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude tries to break free but Preston pushes him back against the cage.
Dude is struggling to control the position.#TD#
Dude ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dude no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Preston must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Dude working for a triangle but Preston defends it easily.
Dude lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dude slips nicely into half guard.
Dude content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Preston blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dude. #T2#
Preston tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dude has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Preston wants to hold on but Dude pushes him away.
Dude sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Dude looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB#
Dude is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Preston has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dude tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #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.
Preston wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dude.
Dude misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Preston tries to control Dude's body but Dude pushes him off. Preston squirms to his side and now Dude has his back!
Preston has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Dude.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dude controlling the positon.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 19, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Lightning rushes Dude and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Dude.
Lightning wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dude slowing the pace effectively.
Dude gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lightning.
Dude tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lightning tries to score a body lock takedown but Dude shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dude digs a right hand into Lightning's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lightning's gas tank.
Dude looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude slows down the pace here.
Lightning blocks an elbow strike from Dude. #T1#
Dude tries to break the clinch but Lightning is controlling the position. #BC2#
Lightning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dude avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Dude tries to keep at a distance but Lightning has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dude wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lightning being controlled against the cage.
Lightning misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dude. #TD#
Dude decides to pull guard.
Lightning won't allow Dude to get back to his feet. #T2#
Dude controlling Lightning's posture.
Lightning with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lightning throws an elbow that misses. Dude uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lightning's guard. Nice move by Dude!#REVR#
Lightning is trying to control the position but Dude postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lightning can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dude engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lightning avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Lightning looking for a sweep. Not yet Lightning, not yet. #SU#
Lightning is working an open guard so Dude takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lightning shoots and misses
and Dude counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lightning.
Lightning shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lightning looks winded!
Dude shoots in for a takedown but Lightning shows good takedown defense.
Dude fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lightning avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Lightning scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Dude kicks Lightning off and gets back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Dude instigates a clinch.
Lightning tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dude just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dude has Lightning pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lightning manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dude prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lightning gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dude. #BC#
Dude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude blocks a head kick by Lightning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dude tries for a takedown but Lightning sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Lightning was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dude looks to land a combination but Lightning avoids it well.
Dude keeps the fight on the outside.
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lightning can do to turn this around?
Lightning tries to clinch but Dude moves out of range.
Dude is looking for a counter combo.
Lightning throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dude's waist but Dude gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lightning off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dude.#CL#
Dude pushes Lightning up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dude to keep the fight standing.
Lightning is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Dude pulls guard successfully. #T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Lightning from controlling successfully.
Lightning is breathing heavily.
Dude pulls Lightning in to control the position.
Lightning must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES#
Dude pushes Lightning off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lightning walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2##CL#
Dude closes the distance and pushes Lightning back into the cage.
Lightning tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lightning.
Lightning taking a breather.
Dude is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lightning swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dude tries to score a body lock takedown but Lightning shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lightning gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dude.
Lightning tries to score a body lock takedown but Dude shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3##TD#
Dude has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lightning uses from the top position.
Dude looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lightning really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dude. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES#
Dude has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lightning is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Dude is trying to break free.
Lightning trying to control the position but instead, Dude has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lightning into the cage.
Dude prevents Lightning from breaking the clinch.
Dude tries to score a body lock takedown but Lightning shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lightning avoids the elbow strike from Dude, against the cage.
Lightning can't get the takedown. #T4#
Dude avoiding damage.
Dude has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lightning avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Dude pulls guard successfully.
Lightning trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dude is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lightning defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lightning got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dude has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lightning has managed to get both his arms back between Dude's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Dude closes the distance and pushes Lightning back into the cage.#TD#
Dude successfully pulls guard.
Dude bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lightning's guard. #REVR#
Lightning being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning working a defensive guard but Dude manages to pass into side control anyway. #T1#
Dude is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Dude is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lightning has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Lightning's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lightning tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dude wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dude working away.
Dude controls the position.
Lightning takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Dude wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lightning, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Dude tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Lightning is trying to get back to his feet.
Lightning tries to bench press Dude off him but Dude keeps the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Dude gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dude has Lightning pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lightning manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lightning looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lightning drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dude gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lightning tries to pull guard but Dude won't allow it.
Lightning gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dude.
Dude gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lightning.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lightning.
Dude stalling against the cage.
John Lightning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Dude is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lightning managing to block the knees to the body from Dude.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

 

Event: Nfld FN 1     
Date:   Apr 14, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Dude rushes Comblin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Comblin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dude keeps control of Comblin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Comblin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Comblin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dude is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Comblin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dude's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Dude moves into range and clinches up with Comblin.
Dude leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dude lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Comblin breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dude clinches up against the cage.
The referee calls for Comblin to work.
Dude has Comblin pressed against the cage, preventing Comblin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Dude is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dude has had enough of the clinch but Comblin keeps him there for the moment.
Dude is stalling here. #TD2#
Dude has hold of one of Comblin's legs. Comblin is fighting the takedown attempt but Dude gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Comblin pushes Dude off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Dude gets tackled into the cage by Comblin. Comblin maintains the clinch. #BC#
Comblin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee Comblin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Comblin lands a head kick. Dude smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dude shoots in for a double leg but Comblin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dude! #CUT2#It looks like Lee Comblin has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Comblin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dude manages to avoid it.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Comblin. No joy for Dude on that attempt.
Dude shoots in and drives through. Comblin sprawls well.
It looked like Comblin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lee Comblin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.#CL2#
Dude closes the distance and clinches.
Dude tries to break free but Comblin pushes him back against the cage.
Comblin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Dude leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2#
Dude pulls guard effortlessly.
Dude lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Dude trying to keep a closed guard but Comblin is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Dude is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Comblin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dude is proving hard to escape from.
Comblin preventing the sweep.
Dude has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dude has a closed guard, preventing Comblin from standing up.
Dude looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dude is trying to keep Comblin in close.
Comblin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dude's guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Comblin connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Dude closes the distance and pushes Comblin back into the cage.
Dude throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Comblins head.
Comblin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Comblin trying to land knees to the body.
Dude is stalling here. #BC2#
Dude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Comblin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dude's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but The Dude will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lee Comblin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Dude takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Comblin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Comblin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Comblin connects with a leg kick.
Dude has a takedown stuffed.
Dude shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Comblin sprawls well. Comblin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dude gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Dude instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Dude to work.
Comblin is trying to push Dude away but Dude has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Dude tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Comblin avoids it.
Dude pressing his opponent against the cage.
Comblin working hard to break the clinch.
Comblin avoids the elbow strike from Dude, against the cage.
Comblin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Comblin tries to work over Dude's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Comblin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Comblin misses with the head strike.
The Dude seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dude working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dude is trying to break the clinch but Comblin has him pressed against the cage.
Dude managing to block the knees to the body from Comblin. #T2#
Dude wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Comblin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dude has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Comblin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dude takes the fight into the clinch.
Dude presses Comblin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Comblin prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee Comblin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.
Dude is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Comblin to keep the fight standing.
Comblin trying to stall but Dude improves his position.
Dude is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Comblin breaks from the clinch.
Lee Comblin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dude has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Comblin finds it's way round the side to connect with Dude's head.
Comblin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee Comblin is winning the standup battle so far.
Comblin lands a two punch combo. #T3#
Dude gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Comblin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dude shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dude is breathing heavily.
Comblin lands a head kick!
Comblin lands a nice shot that snaps Dude's head back. #CL2#
Dude has closed the distance and engaged Comblin in a clinch.
Dude has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Comblin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Comblin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dude can do to turn this around?
Dude is trying to drag Comblin to the mat but Comblin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dude is looking to take this one to the mat.
Comblin wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Comblin trying to stall but Dude improves his position.
Dude throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dude creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dude is trying to pull guard but Comblin has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dude - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dude tries to break free but Comblin pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Comblin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dude fails with a takedown attempt.
Comblin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Comblin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Comblin's corner calls for a 1-2. Comblin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Comblin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lee Comblin'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Dude on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
No luck for Dude with that takedown attempt.
Dude has a takedown stuffed.
Comblin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dude.
Dude shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee Comblin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.
Comblin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dude takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Comblin does no damage. #CL2#
Comblin gets tackled into the cage by Dude. Dude maintains the clinch.
The referee calls for Dude to work.
Dude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Dude ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dude no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Dude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Comblin is one step ahead there. #SU#
Dude is working an open guard so Comblin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dude shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Comblin as he jumps to the side.
Comblin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dude takes one to the chin there.#CL#
Comblin clinches.
Comblin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Comblin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dude tries to stall but Comblin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dude as Comblin tries to tie him up.
Comblin tries to break free but Dude pushes him back against the cage.
Dude is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Comblin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Comblin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dude avoids it.
Dude is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Comblin to keep the fight standing.
Dude tries for a takedown but Comblin manages to get underhooks.
Comblin taking a breather.
Comblin is looking to break free of the clinch but Dude has double underhooks. #T3#
Dude can't get the takedown.
Comblin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Comblin can't break the clinch.
Dude avoiding damage as Comblin throws knees to the body.
Comblin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Comblin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dude tries to score a body lock takedown but Comblin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dude blocking some punches.
Dude is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dude is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Comblin is defending well.
Dude keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Comblin's efforts to push away.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dude is trying to pull guard but Comblin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Comblin breaks the clinch.
Comblin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dude.
Comblin misses with a double jab.
Comblin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dude.
Comblin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Comblin.
Dude takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice inside leg kick there by Comblin. That's going to slow Dude down.
No joy there for Comblin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dude fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Comblin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Comblin 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Comblin!

 

Event: Nfld 9     
Date:   Apr 02, 2022
#R1##TD#
Pen gets the takedown into side control.
Dude dodges the ground and pound from Pen.
Dude tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dude manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Pen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pen lands with a punch from half guard.
Dude trying to control here.
Dude gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude controls Pen momentarily but Pen frees himself.
Pen stands up over Dude, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1##SUB2#
Dude looking for a guillotine here but Pen defends easily.
Pen distracts Dude with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pen with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Dude looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dude working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pen.
Dude trying to control the position.
Pen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dude on the ground.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dude working a defensive guard here.
Dude 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.
Pen postures up in Dude's guard and throws a big left but Dude blocks it.
Pen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pen chips away with some ground and pound.
Pen postures up. #SUB2#
Pen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dude has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pen has managed to get both his arms back between Dude's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dude looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Dude gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Pen from controlling successfully.
Pen looking to sit in guard and control but Dude gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dude preventing the sweep. #T4#
Pen is working hard here to advance position.
Pen pulls Dude in close to his closed guard and prevents Dude from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Dude stands and steps away. Pen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dude fails with a takedown attempt.
Pen darts in looking for a takedown but Dude gets double underhooks and turns Pen into the cage.
Despite the aggression on Dude's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#BC#
Pen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dude as he avoids it easily.
Dude misses with a takedown attempt - Pen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tj Pen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Pen fails with a takedown attempt.
Pen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dude.
Pen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dude throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Pen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dude won't be happy with that.
Dude struggling a bit here.
Pen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dude can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude is not content to let Pen control the position.
Pen landing a few strikes. #T1#
Dude regains half guard.#SUB2#
Dude looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pen slips a nice elbow through Dude's hands, connecting with Dude's forehead.
Dude is trying to get back to full guard.
Dude slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Dude is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dude has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pen stops Dude from standing up.
Tj Pen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pen wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving.
Pen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pen trying to control but Dude is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dude wants to sweep here but Pen controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pen has a takedown stuffed.
As Pen backs off Dude throws a huge counter combo but Pen manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tj Pen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pen tries to clinch but Dude moves out of range.
Pen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dude shoots in looking for a takedown but Pen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dude's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Pen shoots in and gets a takedown into Dude's guard.

Dude uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Dude is breathing heavily.
Pen fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Dude moves into the clinch.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Dude jumps guard and drags Pen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dude avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Pen from controlling successfully.
Dude is adopting a defensive guard.
Pen connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Dude is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dude pulls Pen in close to his closed guard and prevents Pen from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but The Dude will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Pen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dude quickly recovers to half guard.
Dude is staying active underneath Pen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dude makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dude.
Pen postures up and lands a big shot to Dude's brow.
Dude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dude escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Dude working for a triangle but Pen defends it easily. #T1#
Pen distracts Dude with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pen working some strikes from top position.
Pen postures up and lands a big shot to Dude's brow.
Pen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dude's head.
Pen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dude looking to control.
Pen with a nice head shot there.
Pen postures up and lands a big shot to Dude's brow. #T2#
Pen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dude's head.
Pen trying to control but Dude is working from the bottom.
Pen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pen landing with the ground and pound.
Pen trying to control but Dude is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dude working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Dude is looking for a triangle but Pen pushes his legs off easily.
Dude controls Pen momentarily but Pen frees himself.
Dude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Dude has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick misses from Dude. #TD#
Dude gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Pen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dude wants to get back to his feet but Pen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dude has momentary wrist control but Pen slips an elbow through the middle.
Pen scoring with some ground and pound.
Pen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pen cracks Dude with a solid left hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tj Pen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pen 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tj Pen!

 

Event: Nfld 8     
Date:   Mar 26, 2022
#R1#
Dude darts in looking for a takedown but Eh gets double underhooks and turns Dude into the cage.
Dude fails with the takedown.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch but Eh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dude doesn't manage to clinch there - Eh circles away.
Dude throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eh's waist but Eh gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dude off to one side.
Sorry Eh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.#CL2#
Dude clinches up against the cage.
Eh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eh is trying to pull guard but Dude has him pressed against the cage.
Eh prevents Dude from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dude avoids it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eh tries to break the clinch but Dude is controlling the position.
Eh can't get the takedown. #T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dude as Eh tries to tie him up.
Maybe Eh would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Eh taking a breather.
Eh seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Dude is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Eh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dude smiles and moves away.
Eh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dude circles away quickly and effectively.
Dude goes for a double leg but Eh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Eh continues to drive forward.
Eh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dude looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Eh is fending him off so far but Dude persists. Nope, Eh circles away and we're back to standing.
Eh slaps away a takedown attempt from Dude, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2##TD#
Dude gets caught flat footed, as Eh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Dude has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Eh has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Eh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Eh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eh keeps control of Dude as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eh is trying to pull guard but Dude turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Eh is trying to break free.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eh tries to break free but Dude pushes him back against the cage.
Eh trying to land knees to the body. #T3#
Eh is trying to push Dude away but Dude has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Eh trying to control the position but instead, Dude has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eh into the cage.#TD2#
Dude jumps guard and drags Eh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Eh 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.
Eh tries to stand but Dude is controlling from the bottom.
Eh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dude 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.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Eh pushes down on Dude's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dude flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Eh lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dude wants to control but Eh is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Eh is taking a breather. Dude says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dude keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dude tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
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 Sorry Eh will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Eh tries to bum rush Dude with a series of wild strikes but Dude uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Eh seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sorry Eh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dude has a takedown stuffed.
No luck for Dude with that takedown attempt.
Dude tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Eh counters with a single leg into guard. Dude didn't expect that.

Dude manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Eh.
Dude will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eh appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sorry Eh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.#TD#
Dude gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eh to score an easy takedown into full guard.
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!
Eh scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Eh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Eh wants to stand but Dude is controlling his posture from full guard.
Eh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Eh cracks Dude with a solid left hand.#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.
Eh 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.
Dude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dude lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Eh is pulling down on Dude's head. It's preventing any offense from Dude, at least for the moment.#T3#
Eh 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#
Dude tries to roll over but Eh keeps him under control.
Eh slows the pace down in half guard.
Dude wants to get back to full guard.
Eh stalling. #T4#
Eh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eh is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dude tries to get to full guard but Eh has control of the leg.
Eh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sorry Eh dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Eh misses with a takedown attempt - Dude sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dude shoots for a takedown but Eh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eh misses with a double jab
and Dude counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Eh drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dude working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Dude looking for subs off his back but Eh has passed one foot through into half guard.
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.
Eh prevents Dude from improving his position.#T1#
Dude on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dude is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Eh scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Eh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Eh not doing much here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eh works his way into full mount!
Eh controlling his opponent.
Dude tries to control Eh's body but Eh pushes him off. Dude squirms to his side and now Eh has his back!
Eh has good solid back control here.
Dude trying to control the action but Eh just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Eh controls the action.
Dude rolls, trying to escape but Eh keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Eh is persistently looking for the submission but Dude is defending it well.
Eh controls the position.#SUB#
Eh working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dude is in bad spot here.
Eh trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dude doesn't escape. #SUB#
Dude preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Eh.
Dude trying to control the hands but Eh won't let him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Eh controlling the positon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sorry Eh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eh, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sorry Eh!

 

Event: Nfld 7     
Date:   Mar 19, 2022
#R1#
Lait gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Dude counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Dude drags the fight down to the ground. #ES#
Dude kicks Lait off and gets to his feet. #CL#
Dude closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Dude decides to pull guard.
Dude manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lait manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dude controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lait looking for a sweep. Not yet Lait, not yet.
Dude's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Lait 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.
Dude content to stall in guard here.
Lait is looking to sweep but instead, Dude has passed into half guard.
Lait controlling the position for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lait can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Dude escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Dude forces Lait back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Dude throws an elbow that misses.
Lait tries to pull guard but Dude forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lait working hard to break the clinch.
Dude is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dude goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lait prevents it.
Dude managing to block the knees to the body from Lait.
Dude has Lait pressed against the cage, preventing Lait from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Dude jumps guard and drags Lait to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dude will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lait stopping the sweep attempt from Dude.
Dude is trying to control the position but Lait postures up. #T3#
Lait landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lait is fighting to break Dude's control of his arms but Dude is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Dude looking for a guillotine here but Lait defends easily.
Dude is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES#
Dude has his feet on Lait's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4#
No luck for Dude with that takedown attempt.
Lait tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dude swivels and escapes.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhonny Lait.
Lait 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.
A little feinted left hand from Dude on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Danga de danga de dang - Lait scores with a four punch combination!
A head kick misses from Dude.
Lait is looking for the big counter here.
Dude tries to clinch up but Lait circles away and keeps his distance.
Dude moves in looking to clinch but Lait pushes him off.
Lait is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Lait decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dude's guard.
Lait must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dude looking for a sweep. Not yet Dude, not yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lait paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lait tries for a takedown but Dude sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dude throws a leg kick that misses.
Jhonny Lait seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dude moves in looking to clinch but Lait pushes him off.#TD2#
Lait shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lait showed some decent athleticism there.
Dude is looking to get back to is feet but Lait passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dude is looking to control Lait's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dude avoid being mounted?
Lait wants to pass the guard but Dude is defending well. #T1#
Lait slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Lait is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dude is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lait's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lait's back!#SUB#
Dude is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lait defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T2##SUB#
Lait showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Dude has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lait has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dude trying to control momentarily.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T3#
Dude missing with strikes from the back.
Dude missing with strikes.
Lait is trying to get back to his feet but Dude has full control of the position and if anything, Lait has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Lait trying to control the action but Dude just sinks the hooks in.
Good control from Dude.#SUB#
Dude has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lait has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #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.
Lait tries to roll but Dude sticks to his back.
Dude tries to get the hooks in deep but Lait pushed the leg off.
Dude throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Lait is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Dude. #SUB#
Dude is persistently looking for the submission but Lait is defending it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lait is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dude keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lait fails with the takedown.
Lait looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dude is fending him off so far but Lait persists. Nope, Dude circles away and we're back to standing.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhonny Lait.#TD2#
Lait gets a takedown into half guard.

Dude manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lait keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Dude pulls Lait into guard.
Lait is looking to advance position but Dude has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dude throwing strikes here but Lait is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #T1#
Dude prevents Lait from getting the reversal.
Dude looking to control but Lait is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dude working the ground and pound effectively.
Dude controlling from mount.
Lait tries to lock up and control but Dude gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dude sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The Dude overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Dude can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lait is looking to escape.
Dude throwing strikes here but Lait is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #SU#
Dude get's back to his feet.
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lait can do to turn this around?
Dude darts in looking for a takedown but Lait gets double underhooks and turns Dude into the cage. #BC2#
Lait pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lait scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL#
Dude clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Dude ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dude no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dude pulls Lait in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Dude is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dude manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lait manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB#
Dude 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.
Dude wants to control from the top but Lait keeps moving. #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.#SU#
Dude decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice uppercut lands for Dude. That snapped Lait's head back.
Lait throws a nice looking combination but Dude bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lait pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dude avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dude fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
The Dude showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dude, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

 

Event: Nfld 6     
Date:   Mar 12, 2022
#R1#
Dude throws a nice looking combination but Wei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Dude moves into range and clinches up with Wei.
Wei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dude stalling against the cage.
Wei is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dude is defending well.
Wei tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dude stops a takedown attempt from Wei.
Dude tries to circle away but Wei has him pinned against the cage.
Wei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dude is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wei tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Wei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dude prevents Wei from breaking the clinch.
Dude drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wei pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Wei stalks Dude and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dude's face. Dude staggers backwards, shaken.
Phil Wei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dude just misses with a punch to the body.
Wei throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Dude counters by clinching up.
Wei tries for a takedown but Dude manages to get underhooks.
Dude has had enough of the clinch but Wei keeps him there for the moment.
Wei keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dude's efforts to push away.
Dude wants to get back to striking at distance but Wei won't allow it.
Dude is trying to force a seperation but Wei has the dominant position.#TD2#
Dude manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wei wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.#T2#
Wei wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dude is on top in guard. #REVB#
Dude stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wei 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dude accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dude showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Dude passes Wei's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wei is trying to get back to full guard.
Dude thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dude frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dude looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Dude thowing shots but they're missing.
Dude punching from mount but Wei doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Wei knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dude on the ground.
Dude controlling from mount.
Wei is looking to improve his position but Dude isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dude throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Wei because Dude loaded up on that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wei stuffs the takedown attempt from Dude. Dude gets slowly back to his feet.
Wei wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Wei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dude tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dude is looking for a takedown.
Dude fails to pull guard.
Phil Wei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.
Dude wants to take the fight to the mat but Wei manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude working hard to break the clinch.
Wei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dude is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wei is defending well for now.
Wei is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Dude tries for a takedown but Wei manages to get underhooks. #TD#
Wei jumps guard.
Wei managing to control the position.
Wei throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dude trying to control the position from guard on top but Wei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dude is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Wei throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dude escapes and throws Wei's legs to the side, diving into side control!
You can see the frustration on Wei's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dude advances nicely into full mount.
Dude sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T3#
Dude controlling from the full mount.
Wei has given up his back. Will we see Dude going for some submissions? #SUB2#
Dude tightening his grip on Wei, looking for the choke.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dude controlling the positon.#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.
Let's hope that Dude has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Wei is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dude gets his way!
Dude trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Wei leaves Dude with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wei appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wei misses with a wild combination.
Dude has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wei slaps away a takedown attempt from Dude, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wei shoots in looking for a takedown but Dude manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wei's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dude is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Phil Wei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Dude.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Wei as Dude shoots in.
A quick step to the side and Wei tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dude avoids the head kick by Wei.
Wei is looking to clinch.
Dude shapes to counter with a head kick.
Wei avoids the head kick by Dude. #T1#
Dude shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wei but Wei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dude shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wei but Wei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wei wants to clinch up but Dude keeps it at a distance.
Wei tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Dude moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Dude gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Wei pushes Dude off and gets back to his feet.
Dude will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wei tries to counter by clinching up but Dude breaks away and moves out of range.
Dude takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2##TD#
Wei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Wei is trying to get an arm triangle but Dude is defending well.
Wei trying to control the position but Dude is working away.
Dude is looking to regain half guard here but Wei keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Wei tries for a kimura but Dude is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Wei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dude is trying to control Wei's posture but Wei avoids it.
Dude tries to buck Wei off but Wei is having none of it.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#ES2#
Dude throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Dude rushes Wei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dude has Wei pressed against the cage.
Dude tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wei's elbow. #BC#
Wei breaks the clinch.
Dude tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wei paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Wei shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wei showed some decent athleticism there.
Phil Wei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Dude is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Dude has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dude is looking to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Wei showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dude 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 26, 2022
#R1#
Negi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Negi fails with the takedown.
Negi fails with a takedown attempt.
Dude is looking for a counter combo.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anirudh Negi.
Dude lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dude clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Dude has hold of one of Negi's legs. Negi is fighting the takedown attempt but Dude gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Negi is wriggling around but Dude manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Dude trying to control the pace. #T1##SU#
Dude stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
Negi tries to keep at a distance but Dude has taken the fight into the clinch.
Negi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD#
Dude is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Negi can't fight it off and eventually Dude manages to take the fight to the floor. Negi looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2##SU#
Dude gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Negi tries to move into range but Dude moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Anirudh Negi has been cut.
Negi blocks a head kick by Dude. #CL#
Dude closes the distance and pushes Negi back into the cage.
Negi trying to stall but Dude improves his position. #TD#
Dude gets control of Negi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dude will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Negi won't allow Dude to sweep him here. #ES#
Dude scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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!
Negi fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3##TD#
Dude drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dude is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dude has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dude stopping the sweep attempt from Negi.
Dude is looking to work some ground and pound but Negi has wrist control.
Dude passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dude throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T4#
Negi is trying to escape the position but Dude is controlling the position. #SU#
Dude has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Negi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dude sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Dude drives through and clinches with Negi against the cage. #TD#
Dude wants the takedown. Negi is fighting it off but Dude persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Negi's guard against the cage.
Negi wants to get back to his feet but Dude passes into half guard. #REVB#
Dude is taking a breather. Negi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Negi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anirudh Negi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Dude has managed to clinch.
Negi wants a takedown. #BC#
Dude manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Dude moves into the clinch.
Negi wants to take the fight to the mat but Dude manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Negi manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Negi gets tackled into the cage by Dude. Dude maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Negi lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Dude missing with punches from the bottom. #ES#
Dude pushes Negi off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Negi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1##SUB2#
Dude avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Negi is breathing heavily.
Dude sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Negi 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.
Negi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dude throwing strikes from guard but Negi blocks nicely.
Dude has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Dude drops back looking for a leg! Negi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Negi manages to kick Dude off! Dude jumps back into Negi's guard.
Dude throwing strikes but missing.
Dude looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dude looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3##TD#
Dude shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Negi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Negi being controlled for a moment.
Dude misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T4##SU#
Dude stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Dude takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Dude pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Dude shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dude trying to mount his opponent but Negi defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Dude dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anirudh Negi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Negi shoots in but Dude avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little feinted left hand from Dude on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Dude shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Still in half guard, Dude seems content to control.
Dude stops Negi from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dude seems to be looking for submissions.
Dude not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Dude is taking a breather. Negi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Negi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dude throwing shots but Negi is blocking nicely.
Dude throwing shots but Negi is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Negi is trying to control but Dude manages to pass to mount!
Dude misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Negi is working to get back to half guard. #T2#
Negi is still trying to improve position.
Negi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dude tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dude knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Negi on the ground.#SUB#
Dude is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Negi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Negi shrugs it off.
Dude misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Negi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dude thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch! #T3#
Dude looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB#
Dude goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Negi is on top in guard.
The Dude overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dude looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dude is working hard here to advance position.
Dude working a defensive guard here.
Dude is pulling down on Negi's head to control his posture. #T4#
Dude utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Negi trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dude wants to sweep here but Negi controlling him for the moment.
Anirudh Negi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dude is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Negi can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Dude!

Anirudh Negi was interviewed post fight and said 'My fight was really good. But I want some time to do my best training. And be the best player ever.'.

 

 
 
 
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