Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#1144 Babcock v Honorio
Date: Mar 08, 2025

#R1#
Kyrylo throws a hook but Benandonner blocks it.
Benandonner throws a hook to the side of Kyrylo's head but Kyrylo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kyrylo cracks Benandonner with a good jab.#CUT2#It looks like Giant Benandonner has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Benandonner.
Giant Benandonner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benandonner jabs at Kyrylo's body.
Benandonner staying out of range there.
Kyrylo blocks a jab.
Kyrylo works Benandonner's body with a nice hook.
Kyrylo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Benandonner throws a sloppy body shot
and Kyrylo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benandonner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Benandonner darts in and clinches Kyrylo up against the cage.
I was talking to Benandonner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benandonner effectively controlling the action here.
Kyrylo wants to get back to striking at distance but Benandonner won't allow it. #T1##BC2#
Kyrylo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kyrylo throws a head kick that misses
and Benandonner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Benandonner.
Kyrylo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Benandonner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kyrylo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kyrylo.
Nice shot lands for Benandonner.
Benandonner throws a leg kick that misses.
Benandonner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benandonner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Kyrylo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kyrylo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benandonner scores with a sloppy right hand. Kyrylo should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Kyrylo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Benandonner on the side of the head.
Benandonner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Benandonner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kyrylo throws a jab when Benandonner was well out of range.
Kyrylo scores with a decent looking hook.
Kyrylo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kyrylo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Benandonner counters with a nice uppercut.
Benandonner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kyrylo throws out the jab.
Kyrylo throws a hook but Benandonner blocks it.
Benandonner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyrylo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Benandonner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo cracks Benandonner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A head kick by Kyrylo misses
letting Benandonner counter with a right hand.
Benandonner misses with a combination
and Benandonner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benandonner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kyrylo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Benandonner throws a sloppy body shot
and Kyrylo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benandonner throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Kyrylo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kyrylo checks a leg kick.
Kyrylo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benandonner.
Kyrylo throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Benandonner counter with a right hand.
Kyrylo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Benandonner throws the kick towards the body but Kyrylo avoids it.
Kyrylo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benandonner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kyrylo misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benandonner's corner calls for a 1-2. Benandonner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Benandonner moves into the clinch successfully.
Kyrylo is trying to push Benandonner away but Benandonner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Benandonner on the inside.
Benandonner lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kyrylo fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Benandonner breaks from the clinch.
Kyrylo circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Benandonner backs off Kyrylo throws a huge counter combo but Benandonner manages to avoid it all.
Benandonner tries to clinch up.
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 Giant Benandonner will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Benandonner misses with a body punch
and Benandonner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benandonner cracks Kyrylo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kyrylo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benandonner misses with a left hand
and Kyrylo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benandonner thuds a left hand into Kyrylo's body.
Benandonner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo is looking for the big counter here.
Benandonner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from Kyrylo finds it's target.
Benandonner moves in looking to clinch but Kyrylo pushes him off.
Benandonner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Benandonner lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benandonner throws a hook but Kyrylo blocks it.
Benandonner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Benandonner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kyrylo misses with a hook
and Benandonner counters with a stiff right hand.
Giant Benandonner is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Benandonner.
Benandonner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Benandonner throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Kyrylo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benandonner misses with a wild body shot.
Kyrylo throws out a leg kick but Benandonner moves out of range and Kyrylo only half commits.
Kyrylo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benandonner.
Kyrylo moves out of range of the body kick from Benandonner.
Benandonner just misses with a punch to the body.
Benandonner scores with a shot to the body.
Kyrylo lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Benandonner looks to throw the jab but Kyrylo is out of range.
Kyrylo walks into a jab.
Benandonner throws a body punch but Kyrylo moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benandonner wants to clinch.
Kyrylo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kyrylo misses with a hook. Benandonner ducked under it nicely.
Benandonner tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyrylo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Benandonner does no damage. #T3#
Kyrylo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Benandonner lands a slapping body shot.
Kyrylo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benandonner closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Kyrylo counter with a right hand.
Kyrylo tries to work over Benandonner's front leg with a kick but Benandonner checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kyrylo misses the target.
Benandonner is looking to counter punch.
Benandonner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Benandonner lands with a straight right. Kyrylo didn't see that one coming.
Benandonner scoring well with a low kick there.
Benandonner cracks Kyrylo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Benandonner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kyrylo misses the shot to the body.
Kyrylo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benandonner just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kyrylo scores with a shot to the body.
Kyrylo throws out a loose jab but Benandonner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kyrylo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kyrylo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kyrylo loads up on a big right hand but Benandonner slips the punch.
Kyrylo throws a monster overhand right that drops Benandonner! Kyrylo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Kyrylo!
An out of breath Jerome Kyrylo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#1139 Super v Alexey
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Drop misses the target.
Kyrylo lands a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Martin Drop has been cut.
Kyrylo blocks a jab.
Drop swings widly with a right hand
and Kyrylo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kyrylo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drop.
Drop gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kyrylo counters with a nice body shot.
Drop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Kyrylo misses its target.
Drop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drop swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a monster head kick that knocks Drop out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jerome Kyrylo!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Kyrylo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GAMMA#1128 Hawk v Ryder
Date: Jan 11, 2025

#R1#
Graves jabs Kyrylo right on the nose. Kyrylo blinks but takes it well.#CUT#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Kyrylo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Graves feints and then cracks Kyrylo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kyrylo down.
Kyrylo takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses.
Graves scores with a nice head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Graves.
Graves moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKyrylo.
A telegraphed right hand from Kyrylo misses the target.
Graves thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kyrylo if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo connects with a solid leg kick.
Graves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kyrylo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kyrylo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Graves misses with a hook.
Kyrylo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Graves blocks it well.#T1#
Graves takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Tyrone Graves has been cut.
Graves scores with a three punch combo!
Kyrylo slips a jab from Graves.
Kyrylo swings widly with a right hand
and Graves counters with a straight right hand.
Kyrylo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Graves throws a lazy uppercut
and Kyrylo counters with a thumping low kick.
Graves misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Graves throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Graves backs off Kyrylo throws a huge counter combo but Graves manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Graves connects with a single shot there.
Graves swats away the attempt to clinch by Kyrylo.
Graves catches Kyrylo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#That has opened up Jerome Kyrylo's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyrylo just misses with a punch to the body.
Graves misses with a looping right.
Kyrylo lands a nice shot that snaps Graves's head back.
Kyrylo lands a head shot.#T3#
Graves misses with an uppercut
and Kyrylo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Graves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Graves lands with a shot to the body.
Kyrylo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyrylo swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Graves counter with a right hand.
Graves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a nice body shot.
Kyrylo delivers a nice body kick.
Kyrylo misses the jab.#T4#
Graves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyrylo connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyrylo with the inside leg kick.
Graves tried to score with a low kick but Kyrylo checks it.
Kyrylo misses with a body shot.
Kyrylo slips under a jab from Graves.
A left lands for Kyrylo.#CUT2#Tyrone Graves's cut is getting worse.
Graves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kyrylo manages to avoid it.
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 Tyrone Graves will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Graves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Graves avoids the head kick by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo moves out of range as Graves throws a body kick.
Graves looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyrylo is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Graves. Kyrylo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kyrylo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It appears Graves was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo lands a high kick!
Kyrylo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Graves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Graves was well out of range. Poor timing from Kyrylo.
Graves appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Graves moves away from the strike by Kyrylo.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
Kyrylo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Graves.
A low kick from Kyrylo misses
and Graves counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graves lands a body shot.
Graves lands with a shot to the body.
Graves thumps Kyrylo with a low kick.
Graves scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Kyrylo throws a right and a left that Graves avoids nicely.
Graves thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kyrylo if he has to take too many more of those.
Graves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kyrylo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Graves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kyrylo misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Graves counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kyrylo! Graves lets Kyrylo back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Kyrylo is rocked!
Graves circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Kyrylo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Graves wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrone Graves!
After winning the bout, Tyrone Graves thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DMMA 379
Date: Dec 14, 2024

#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Obama as he connects with a hook.
Kyrylo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Obama.
Kyrylo throws a poor cross that misses
and Obama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Kyrylo. Those never looked like landing.
Kyrylo tries to clinch there but Obama circles away.
Kyrylo lands a nice shot to the body.
Kyrylo looks to clinch
and Obama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Obama takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Obama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Kyrylo pushes Obama back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kyrylo can't find room to land a body shot as Obama controls the action.
Obama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Kyrylo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Obama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kyrylo throws out a loose jab but Obama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Obama throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kyrylo avoids it.
Obama looks for the body kick but Kyrylo saw that one coming.
Obama looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyrylo is just out of range.
Obama with a nice cross.#T2#
Kyrylo throws a nice looking combination but Obama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Obama jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Obama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Obama.
Kyrylo throws an overhand right that lands on Obama's shoulder, as Obama tries to avoid the shot.
Obama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Obama throws a big shot that misses.
Kyrylo lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Obama crumples to the floor! Kyrylo milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jerome Kyrylo!
An out of breath Jerome Kyrylo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DMMA 366 Kaengsaklek v Ekaku
Date: Nov 02, 2024

#R1#
Svyatogor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Svyatogor misses with a straight left.
A clash of legs there as Svyatogor blocks the low kick.
Svyatogor throws out a counter right but Kyrylo avoids it with no problem.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Svyatogor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kyrylo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kyrylo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Svyatogor misses with a body punch
and Kyrylo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kyrylo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Svyatogor lands a jab to Kyrylo's midsection.#KD#
Kyrylo drops Svyatogor with a beautiful combination! Svyatogor stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kyrylo is looking for the KO!#ROC#Svyatogor is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Dimitri Svyatogor has been cut.
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!
Kyrylo throws an uppercut from hell that sends Svyatogor clean off his feet! He's out cold! Kyrylo stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
Our winner, Jerome Kyrylo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: OFK 443 -
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1#
Mad Onion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyrylo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Mad Onion tenderised Kyrylo's leg. Kyrylo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kyrylo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kyrylo avoids the head kick by Mad Onion.
A big left from Mad Onion misses.
Mad Onion with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mad Onion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mad Onion lands a really nice looking cross but Kyrylo seems unphased.
Mad Onion throws a right hand that misses
and Kyrylo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Luke Mad Onion has been cut.
Kyrylo moves out of range as Mad Onion throws a body kick.
A low kick from Mad Onion is predictable there
and Kyrylo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick from Mad Onion, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kyrylo looks for the body kick but Mad Onion saw that one coming.
Kyrylo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mad Onion misses with a wild combination.
Kyrylo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mad Onion manages to circle out of the way.
Mad Onion lands the left hand.#T1#
Mad Onion lands a nice looking body shot.
Kyrylo lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
A victorious Jerome Kyrylo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 436 - Chambers Vs Gazersky
Date: Sep 08, 2024

#R1#
English throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#KD#
English sends Kyrylo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! English is motioning to the referee to let Kyrylo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Kyrylo is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
English lands with a nice body punch.
Kyrylo is still on wobbly legs! Can English finish him?
Kyrylo looks winded!
Kyrylo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from English on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kyrylo seems to have recovered his senses.
English has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cant Lose MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Look low, kick high! English uses the oldest trick in the book to send Kyrylo tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! English is absolutely delighted - when Kyrylo wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thomas English!
Thomas English retains his super heavyweight title!
Thomas English managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 30th Century Beer Store, into his post fight interview.

Event: OFK 428 - Frewin Vs Gazersky
Date: Aug 11, 2024

#R1##CL#
OcasioCortez instigates a clinch.
Kyrylo has a couple of punches blocked by OcasioCortez.
Kyrylo blocks an elbow strike from OcasioCortez.
Kyrylo scores with a shot to the side of OcasioCortez's head.
Nice elbow from OcasioCortez. #CUT#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Kyrylo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kyrylo misses with a short punch on the inside.
OcasioCortez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kyrylo lands a left hand that snaps the head of OcasioCortez backwards.
Kyrylo lands with a short shot to the head.
Kyrylo throws a head punch that misses.
Kyrylo prevents a body shot from OcasioCortez.
Kyrylo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OcasioCortez.
OcasioCortez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kyrylo misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OcasioCortez blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Kyrylo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by OcasioCortez as he checks the leg kick.
OcasioCortez darts in trying to clinch
and Kyrylo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
OcasioCortez is looking to clinch but Kyrylo is avoiding it.
A countering left hand to the body from Kyrylo misses.
OcasioCortez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
OcasioCortez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kyrylo counters with a nice uppercut.
Kyrylo throws a lazy right hand but OcasioCortez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
OcasioCortez rushes Kyrylo and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Kyrylo manages to break the clinch.
OcasioCortez is looking to clinch but Kyrylo is avoiding it. #CL#
OcasioCortez darts in and clinches Kyrylo up against the cage.#BC2#
Kyrylo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyrylo just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Kyrylo clinches up with OcasioCortez and pushes him back against the cage.
Kyrylo lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Kyrylo - that landed with a thud.
OcasioCortez misses with a body punch.
OcasioCortez landing knees to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Jerome Kyrylo's cut even more.
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!
Kyrylo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
OcasioCortez is looking to control Kyrylo's arms but Kyrylo gets an underhook and turns him. Now OcasioCortez has his back to the cage.
OcasioCortez gets through Kyrylo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo cracks OcasioCortez with a nice body shot.
OcasioCortez is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo pushes OcasioCortez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo lands a body shot. #BC2#
Kyrylo breaks from the clinch. #KD2#
Kyrylo drops OcasioCortez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but OcasioCortez looks back up at him and smiles so Kyrylo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#It looks like Alexandria OcasioCortez has been cut.
Kyrylo grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! OcasioCortez takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Kyrylo cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jerome Kyrylo!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Kyrylo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: OFK 423-Anderson Vs Calrissian
Date: Jul 27, 2024

#R1##CL#
Tartakov clinches.
Tartakov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo can't find room to land a body shot as Tartakov controls the action.
Kyrylo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tartakov or not.
Kyrylo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kyrylo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kyrylo pushes Tartakov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tartakov is breathing heavily.
Kyrylo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kyrylo as Tartakov tries to tie him up.
Kyrylo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tartakov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've been informed that Kyrylo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tartakov tries to throw a body punch but Kyrylo avoids it by throwing Tartakov back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tartakov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kyrylo lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kyrylo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tartakov misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Kyrylo breaks from the clinch.
Tartakov loads up on a big right hand but Kyrylo slips the punch.
Tartakov misses with a two punch combination.
Tartakov looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kyrylo lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tartakov. Kyrylo pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Kyrylo!
Jerome Kyrylo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ENIGMA 205
Date: Jun 16, 2024

#R1#
The fighters circling - Kyrylo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kyrylo misses with a leg kick.
Kyrylo throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Prix counter with a right hand.
Kyrylo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Prix.
Kyrylo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kyrylo misses the jab.
And Prix responds with a good body kick, but Kyrylo manages to step out the way in time.
Kyrylo misses with a looping left.
Kyrylo throws a hook but Prix avoids it easily.
Kyrylo misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Prix coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Good leg kick by Kyrylo. #KD2#
Prix feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kyrylo sprawling to the canvas! Kyrylo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Prix finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyrylo throws a jab when Prix was well out of range.#T1#
Kyrylo slips under a jab from Prix.
Kyrylo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kyrylo lands with a shot to the body.
Prix throws a hook to the side of Kyrylo's head but Kyrylo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kyrylo is looking to counter the offense by Prix and move into the clinch.
Kyrylo misses with a lunging right hand
and Prix counters with a nice body shot.
Kyrylo misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Prix.
Prix throws an off balance right hand
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Cyrus Prix has been cut.
Kyrylo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left lands for Prix.
Kyrylo lands with an uppercut that bounces Prix off the cage and back into range.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Prix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyrylo.
Some wild striking there from Kyrylo.
Prix appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#KD2#
Prix cracks Kyrylo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Prix has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kyrylo to stand back up!#ROC2#Kyrylo is rocked!#CUT2#Jerome Kyrylo's cut is getting worse.
Prix explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Prix knocks out Kyrylo with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Prix before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Prix picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cyrus Prix!
A victorious Cyrus Prix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ENIGMA 201
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Kyrylo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montrose's sensitive parts.
Kyrylo throws a solid leg kick but Montrose takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kyrylo.
Montrose checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2#
Montrose has Kyrylo up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Kyrylo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Montrose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montrose throws a half hearted mid kick.
Montrose looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyrylo is just out of range.
Bastien Montrose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montrose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyrylo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Montrose ducks under a wild hook from Kyrylo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montrose shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kyrylo eats them both and turns towards Montrose to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Kyrylo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kyrylo throws a big shot that misses.
Montrose tries to bum rush Kyrylo with a series of wild strikes but Kyrylo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A quick step to the side and Kyrylo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kyrylo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Montrose. Those never looked like landing.
Montrose has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kyrylo.
Montrose shoots in looking for a takedown. Kyrylo tries to sprawl out of it but Montrose keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kyrylo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kyrylo misses with a looping right.
Kyrylo slips a jab and a cross from Montrose.
Kyrylo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kyrylo with a nice calf kick.#KD#
Kyrylo lands a big uppercut and Montrose crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Montrose looks OK. Kyrylo waves Montrose back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Bastien Montrose has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyrylo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montrose jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kyrylo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Montrose moves in looking to clinch but Kyrylo pushes him off.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses.
Montrose misses with a body kick.
Kyrylo thows a body kick. Montrose tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kyrylo misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Montrose has managed to clinch.
Kyrylo cracks Montrose with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montrose.
Kyrylo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyrylo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Montrose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kyrylo fails to land.
Kyrylo misses with a punch to the body.
Montrose is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kyrylo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jerome Kyrylo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bastien Montrose.
Kyrylo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyrylo scores with a shot to the side of Montrose's head. #T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kyrylo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kyrylo tries to work over Montrose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyrylo stalls.
Montrose prevents a body shot from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo tries a body shot but Montrose blocks it.
Kyrylo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montrose's elbow.
Kyrylo misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Montrose has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kyrylo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kyrylo is trying to get back to his feet but Montrose has full control of the position and if anything, Kyrylo has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Montrose is hanging on to Kyrylo's back as he tries to escape.
Kyrylo covering up well and avoiding damage.
Kyrylo trying to get back to his feet but Montrose is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Montrose working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4##SUB2#
Kyrylo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB2#
Montrose working for a choke but Kyrylo is defending well. #SUB2#
Montrose 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, Kyrylo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Montrose tightening his grip on Kyrylo, looking for the choke.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kyrylo breaks Montrose's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Kyrylo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kyrylo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Montrose throws a leg kick
and Kyrylo counters with a stiff right hand.
A clash of legs there as Kyrylo blocks the low kick.
Montrose tries to clinch but Kyrylo is having none of it.
Kyrylo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montrose moves away.
No joy there for Montrose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kyrylo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Montrose misses with a straight left.
Bastien Montrose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montrose scores with a jab.
Jerome Kyrylo is winning the standup battle so far.
Kyrylo scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Kyrylo cracks Montrose with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Montrose looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kyrylo finish him? #ROC#Montrose is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montrose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Montrose is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyrylo finish him?
Montrose shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kyrylo eats them both and turns towards Montrose to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Crack! Kyrylo connects with the perfect overhand right and Montrose falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Kyrylo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
A very excited looking Jerome Kyrylo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: DC 139: Gambini v Pope
Date: Mar 16, 2024

#R1#
McDermott avoids the body shot from Kyrylo.
A head kick misses from McDermott.
Kyrylo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.#CL2#
McDermott has managed to clinch.
McDermott has Kyrylo pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kyrylo.
A short left from McDermott.
The referee calls for McDermott to work. #BC#
Kyrylo breaks the clinch. #CL2#
McDermott has closed the distance and engaged Kyrylo in a clinch.
McDermott pushes Kyrylo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo avoiding damage as McDermott throws knees to the body.
McDermott lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyrylo tries to work over McDermott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
McDermott breaks from the clinch.
McDermott throws a poor cross that misses #KD#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops McDermott! Kyrylo lets McDermott back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Eddie McDermott has been cut.#T1#
Kyrylo misses with a body shot.
McDermott loads up on a big right hand but Kyrylo slips the punch.
Kyrylo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
McDermott moves into the clinch.
Kyrylo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kyrylo.
McDermott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyrylo lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kyrylo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDermott.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Kyrylo manages to break the clinch.
Kyrylo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDermott.#TD2#
McDermott is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kyrylo's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDermott trying to pass the guard but Kyrylo defending well.
McDermott missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2##SUB2#
McDermott is working for a submission of some sort. #ES#
Kyrylo kicks McDermott off and gets back to his feet.
McDermott misses with a hook
and Kyrylo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDermott misses with a hook #KD#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops McDermott! Kyrylo lets McDermott back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#McDermott is rocked!
Kyrylo is stalking McDermott. McDermott circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Kyrylo, and it's lights out! McDermott really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Kyrylo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DC 126: Babcock v Korolev
Date: Jan 28, 2024

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Billingsly misses the target. #CL2#
Billingsly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyrylo, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyrylo digs a right hand into Billingsly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Billingsly's gas tank.
Kyrylo digs a right hand into Billingsly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Billingsly's gas tank.
Kyrylo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Billingsly's elbow.
Kyrylo tries to work over Billingsly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyrylo presses Billingsly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Billingsly looks winded!
Kyrylo blocking some punches.
A short left from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo lands a nice uppercut.
Billingsly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kyrylo's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Billingsly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Billingsly fails to land.
Kyrylo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyrylo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Billingsly's elbow. #BC#
Kyrylo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyrylo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#It looks like Chad Billingsly has been cut.
Billingsly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kyrylo in his tracks.
Chad Billingsly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Kyrylo tries to clinch but Billingsly is having none of it.
Billingsly tries to clinch up
and Kyrylo counters with a two punch combo.
Kyrylo digs a good body shot into Billingsly's ribs.
Billingsly throws a right hand that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Billingsly thinking.
Billingsly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Billingsly! Kyrylo lets Billingsly back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
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!
Billingsly takes a swing at Kyrylo's ribcage but misses.
Kyrylo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Billingsly loads up on a big right hand but Kyrylo slips the punch.
Kyrylo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kyrylo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Billingsly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Billingsly misses with a looping left.#T2#
Kyrylo misses with a hook.
Kyrylo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Kyrylo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kyrylo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Billingsly. Kyrylo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Billingsly throws a series of punches but Kyrylo moves out of range.
Kyrylo throwing a counter right hand but Billingsly manages to avoid it.
Billingsly with a hook.
Kyrylo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Billingslys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kyrylo lands a nice hook to Billingsly's body. Billingsly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Billingsly lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Kyrylo closes the distance and clinches.
Billingsly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyrylo.
Billingsly working aggressively here. #T3#
Kyrylo lands with a left to the head.
Kyrylo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kyrylo misses with a punch to the body.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Kyrylo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD#
Kyrylo drops Billingsly with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Billingsly looks back up at him and smiles so Kyrylo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Billingsly lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyrylo throws a sloppy body shot
and Billingsly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kyrylo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Billingsly counters with a nice uppercut.
Billingsly swings for the body but Kyrylo moves out of range.
Billingsly misses with a looping right.
Kyrylo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Billingsly counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kyrylo needs to keep his hands up - Billingsly had a free shot at his head there.
Billingsly misses with a body shot. #T4#
Billingsly fails to land with a series of punches.
Kyrylo stuns Billingsly with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Kyrylo misses the target.
Kyrylo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Billingsly swings for the body but Kyrylo moves out of range.
Kyrylo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Billingsly.
Billingsly just misses with a punch to the body.
Kyrylo throws a counter high kick but Billingsly was just alert enough to avoid it.
A nice combination there by Billingsly.
Kyrylo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Billingsly takes one to the chin there.
Kyrylo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingsly.
Billingsly clobbers Kyrylo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Kyrylo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chad Billingsly's cut.
That's time! Kyrylo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kyrylo just misses with a punch to the body.
Billingsly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Billingsly connects with a right hand. Kyrylo shakes it off.#CL#
Kyrylo rushes Billingsly and presses him up against the cage.
Kyrylo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyrylo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kyrylo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Billingsly can do to turn this around?
Billingsly swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyrylo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Billingsly.
Billingsly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Billingsly wants to stall.
Billingsly wants to break free but Kyrylo has control.
Billingsly blocks a body shot from Kyrylo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo tries to throw a body punch but Billingsly avoids it by throwing Kyrylo back against the cage.
Kyrylo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Billingsly blocks an uppercut.
Billingsly lands a shoulder strike.
Kyrylo lands with a right to the head.
Billingsly has a couple of punches blocked by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Kyrylo.
A head punch on the inside from Kyrylo fails to land.
Kyrylo tries to throw a body punch but Billingsly avoids it by throwing Kyrylo back against the cage.
Billingsly misses with a body punch.
Billingsly misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kyrylo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Billingsly swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyrylo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billingsly lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Billingsly.
Billingsly misses with the head strike.
Kyrylo prevents a body shot from Billingsly.
Kyrylo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kyrylo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo can't find room to land a body shot as Billingsly controls the action.
Kyrylo blocks a body shot from Billingsly.
Kyrylo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kyrylo tries a body shot but Billingsly blocks it.
Kyrylo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billingsly lands a hook that snaps the head of Kyrylo backwards.
Billingsly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jerome Kyrylo has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyrylo misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyrylo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Billingsly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Billingsly in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Billingsly lands with a short shot to the head.
Kyrylo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Billingsly digs a right hand underneath Kyrylo's ribcage. Kyrylo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kyrylo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kyrylo throws a punch but it's blocked by Billingsly. #BC2#
Billingsly manages to break the clinch.
Billingsly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kyrylo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Billingsly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kyrylo throws a nice head kick!
Kyrylo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Billingsly moves away.
Billingsly throws a lazy right hand but Kyrylo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jerome Kyrylo is winning the standup battle so far.
Billingsly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kyrylo on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Billingsly scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kyrylo throws a body punch but Billingsly moves out of range.
Billingsly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kyrylo.
Billingsly throws a shot from downtown. Kyrylo moves away and avoids it.
Billingsly moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kyrylo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kyrylo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Billingsly scores with the left hand. Kyrylo knows he should have avoided that one.
Kyrylo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Billingsly misses with a left hand
and Kyrylo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billingsly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kyrylo.
Billingsly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Kyrylo misses its target.
Kyrylo avoids the head kick by Billingsly.
Kyrylo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Billingsly misses with a left hand
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Billingsly.
Billingsly clobbers Kyrylo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Billingsly slips a straight right by Kyrylo.
A shot to the liver by Billingsly. Beautiful body shot.
Billingsly sizes up Kyrylo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kyrylo lands a jab to Billingsly's midsection.
Kyrylo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Billingsly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chad Billingsly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kyrylo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billingsly.
Billingsly slips a jab from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo ducks under a wild hook from Billingsly.
Billingsly lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kyrylo backs up against the cage.
Billingsly connects with a body shot.
Billingsly loads up on a big right hand but Kyrylo slips the punch.
Billingsly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kyrylo momentarily.
Billingsly throws a hook but Kyrylo avoids it easily.
Kyrylo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo misses with the combination.
Billingsly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kyrylo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kyrylo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Kyrylo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Billingsly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A shot to the body from Billingsly misses
enabling Kyrylo to counter with a crisp jab.
Billingsly throws an overhand right that lands on Kyrylo's shoulder, as Kyrylo tries to avoid the shot.
Kyrylo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingsly.
Nice cross by Billingsly.
Billingsly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kyrylo was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingsly.
Kyrylo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Billingsly lands a nice looking body shot.
Billingsly throws a lazy right hand but Kyrylo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kyrylo throws a big counter combination but Billingsly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Billingsly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kyrylo doesn't seem bothered though. #T2##CL#
Kyrylo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Billingsly lands an uppercut.
Billingsly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Billingsly throws a punch but it's blocked by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo stalls.
Kyrylo has a couple of punches blocked by Billingsly.
A head punch on the inside from Kyrylo fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Kyrylo.
Billingsly lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Billingsly. #BC#
Kyrylo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Billingsly swings for the body but Kyrylo moves out of range.
Billingsly tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kyrylo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Billingsly coming out on top.#T3#
Billingsly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kyrylo at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Billingsly, as that shot connected.
Kyrylo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Billingsly throws a lazy uppercut
and Kyrylo counters with a stiff right hand.
Billingsly stuns Kyrylo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Billingsly lands with a cross.
A jab lands there for Billingsly.
Billingsly cracks a nice hook into Kyrylo's ribs.
Kyrylo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kyrylo tries to clinch up.
Kyrylo is looking to clinch. #T4#
Billingsly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kyrylo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingsly slips a straight right by Kyrylo.
Billingsly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kyrylo with a body shot.
Billingsly throws a body shot but no joy.
Kyrylo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Billingsly misses with an uppercut
and Kyrylo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kyrylo moves out of range as Billingsly strikes.
Kyrylo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Billingsly thuds a left hand into Kyrylo's body.
Kyrylo moves out of range as Billingsly strikes.
Billingsly just misses with a punch to the body.
Billingsly jabs at Kyrylo's body.
Billingsly moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Billingsly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Billingsly 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Billingsly!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chad Billingsly waved his t-shirt featuring Dick Dolla Douchebag's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: HFC 78:Kangee vs Hanma
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Kyrylo scores with a body shot.
Man connects with a single shot there.
Man misses with an uppercut.
Kyrylo defending well as Man loads up on a big left hand.
Kyrylo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Man.
Kyrylo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Man fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kyrylo was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Kyrylo with a nice calf kick.
Man misses with a hook
and Kyrylo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab from Kyrylo finds it's way through Man's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Nasty Man has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Kyrylo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kyrylo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Man scores with a punch to the head.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Kyrylo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Man misses the shot to the body.
Man jabs Kyrylo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man lands with a hook. Kyrylo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Man swings for the body but Kyrylo moves out of range.
Man throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Nice body punch from Man.
Kyrylo throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyrylo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A shot to the body from Man misses
and Kyrylo counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kyrylo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Man takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kyrylo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kyrylo avoids the body shot from Man.
Kyrylo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nasty Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man slips a straight right by Kyrylo.#T3#
Man throws a sloppy body shot
and Kyrylo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kyrylo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Man misses with a lunging right hand
and Kyrylo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Man thinking.
Man is breathing heavily.
Man misses with a body shot.
Kyrylo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo staying out of range there.
Kyrylo walks into a jab.
Man swings for the body but Kyrylo moves out of range.
Kyrylo ducks under a wild hook from Man.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kyrylo! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Kyrylo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Man seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Man misses the shot to the body.
Man is looking to wear down Kyrylo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Man scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kyrylo doesn't seem bothered though.
Kyrylo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Kyrylo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kyrylo counters with a right hand to the body.
Man misses with a left hand
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Nasty Man's cut is getting worse.
Kyrylo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Kyrylo.
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 Nasty Man will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Man lands a really nice looking cross but Kyrylo seems unphased.
Kyrylo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Man.
Kyrylo misses the jab.
Man throws an off balance right hand
letting Kyrylo counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Man misses its intended target.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kyrylo was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Kyrylo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Kyrylo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Kyrylo backwards.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kyrylo can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Kyrylo controls the action. #T1#
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyrylo throws a head punch that misses.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kyrylo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Man.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Kyrylo avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Kyrylo throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
A head punch on the inside from Man fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyrylo.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Man.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Kyrylo controls the action.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kyrylo's elbow.
Kyrylo has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Kyrylo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyrylo. #T2#
Kyrylo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyrylo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyrylo lands a nice uppercut.
Kyrylo scores with a shoulder strike.
Kyrylo digs a right hand underneath Man's ribcage. Man let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kyrylo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kyrylo works on Man's body with a couple of short punches.
Kyrylo scores with a hook to the body.
Kyrylo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#Nasty Man's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kyrylo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kyrylo scores with a shot to the side of Man's head.
Kyrylo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kyrylo scores with a shoulder strike.
Kyrylo scores with a shoulder strike.
Kyrylo pushes Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kyrylo lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Kyrylo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Kyrylo throws an overhand right that lands on Man's shoulder, as Man tries to avoid the shot.
As Kyrylo tries to get set, Man tries to push him back and clinch up but Kyrylo manages to avoid the attempt.
Man throws a hook to the side of Kyrylo's head but Kyrylo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Kyrylo feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Man collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jerome Kyrylo!
A relieved looking Jerome Kyrylo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: HFC Fight Night 14
Date: Nov 21, 2023

#R1#
Kyrylo throws a hook but Montrose blocks it.
Montrose throws a sloppy body shot
and Montrose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Montrose gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Montrose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyrylo throws a hook to the side of Montrose's head but Montrose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Montrose moves into range and clinches up with Kyrylo.
Montrose has had enough of the clinch but Kyrylo keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Montrose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montrose looks to land a combination but Kyrylo avoids it well.
Kyrylo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Montrose misses with a hook.#CL2#
Montrose has closed the distance and engaged Kyrylo in a clinch.
A short left from Kyrylo.
A body shot lands from Montrose.
Kyrylo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Kyrylo fails to land.
Kyrylo misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Montrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyrylo misses with a double jab.
Montrose looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Montrose drives through and clinches with Kyrylo against the cage. #T1#
Kyrylo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montrose.
Montrose pushes Kyrylo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Montrose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kyrylo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Montrose counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Kyrylo misses
and Kyrylo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montrose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montrose avoids the body shot from Kyrylo. #CL2#
Montrose takes the fight into the clinch.
Montrose scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Montrose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montrose avoids the body shot from Kyrylo.
Montrose fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Montrose's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kyrylo under the eye.
Montrose scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montrose wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Montrose is looking to clinch but Kyrylo is avoiding it.
It looked like Kyrylo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice straight punches there by Montrose. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Montrose.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Montrose thinking.
Montrose lands with a slapping head kick.
Montrose misses with the combination.
Kyrylo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Montrose.
Montrose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Montrose throws a sloppy head kick and Kyrylo moves out of range easily.
Montrose fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kyrylo on the side of the head.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montrose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T3#
Kyrylo just misses with a punch to the body.
Montrose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses.
Kyrylo is looking to wear down Montrose with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Montrose misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kyrylo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kyrylo misses with a combination
and Montrose cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montrose darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Montrose misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kyrylo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Kyrylo gets tackled into the cage by Montrose. Montrose maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montrose.
Kyrylo misses with the head strike.
Kyrylo misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Montrose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montrose misses with a few strikes there.
Bastien Montrose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Montrose. That snapped Kyrylo's head back.
Montrose throws a series of strikes that have Kyrylo backpedaling. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyrylo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Montrose doesn't seem bothered though.
Montrose fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kyrylo misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Montrose.
Montrose lands a head kick!
Montrose throws a nice head kick!
Kyrylo cracks Montrose with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kyrylo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Montrose to score with a decent uppercut.
Montrose displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Kyrylo misses its intended target.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bastien Montrose dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Montrose throws a nice looking combination but Kyrylo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montrose throws a head kick that misses.
Kyrylo avoids the head kick by Montrose.
Montrose misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kyrylo counters with a nice body shot.
A head kick by Montrose misses
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo ducks under a wild hook from Montrose.
Montrose throws a head kick but Kyrylo moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Kyrylo misses the target.
Kyrylo blocks a head kick by Montrose.
Montrose rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kyrylo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kyrylo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Montrose.
Montrose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kyrylo throws a jab when Montrose was well out of range.
Kyrylo blocks a head kick by Montrose. #T1#
Montrose throws a lazy uppercut #KD#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Montrose! Kyrylo lets Montrose back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Montrose is rocked!
Montrose throws a right and a left that Kyrylo avoids nicely.
Montrose is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyrylo finish him?
Montrose is breathing heavily.
Montrose moves out of range of the strikes.
Montrose seems to have recovered his senses.
Montrose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyrylo moves away.
Montrose tries to clinch there but Kyrylo circles away.
Kyrylo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Montrose.
Kyrylo is looking to counter the offense by Montrose and move into the clinch.
Kyrylo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montrose misses the shot to the body.
Montrose misses with a hook #KD#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Montrose! Kyrylo lets Montrose back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kyrylo measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Montrose! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
An out of breath Jerome Kyrylo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HFC 71:Inhanamoto vs Handerson
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Hunter throws a good cross that connects.
Kyrylo staying out of range there.
Hunter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hunter throws an overhand right that lands on Kyrylo's shoulder, as Kyrylo tries to avoid the shot.
Hunter throws a big shot that misses.
Kyrylo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kyrylo moves out of range as Hunter strikes.
Hunter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kyrylo.
Good shot there by Hunter.
Hunter throws an overhand right that lands on Kyrylo's shoulder, as Kyrylo tries to avoid the shot.
Hunter missing with a left hand there. Kyrylo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hunter! Kyrylo lets Hunter back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Saul Hunter has been cut.
Saul Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyrylo walks into a straight right hand from Hunter.
Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kyrylo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD2#
Hunter lands a big right hand that sends Kyrylo crashing to the mat! Hunter stays standing though and waves Kyrylo back to his feet!#ROC2#Kyrylo is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.#T1#
Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hunter lands with a nice body punch. #KD2#
Hunter lands a big uppercut and Kyrylo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kyrylo looks OK. Hunter waves Kyrylo back to his feet!
Oh Kyrylo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunter shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Kyrylo takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Hunter sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Kyrylo bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Hunter!
A victorious Saul Hunter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMFL 20 - Suomi Vahva
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1#
Kyrylo cracks Clarke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kyrylo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clarke eats them both and turns towards Kyrylo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Clarke has been cut.
Kyrylo scores with a nice right hand.
Kyrylo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Clarke misses with the combination.
Clarke misses with a combination #KD2#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Clarke! Kyrylo lets Clarke back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kyrylo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Clarke is landing a low percentage of strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke is aggressively charging in as Kyrylo backs up avoiding any damage. Kyrylo tosses out a jab and Clarke runs right into it face first! Clarke is out cold! Kyrylo dropped down on all fours and is barking in Clarke's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
Jerome Kyrylo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Mark Clarke had this to say: 'You beat me again... Well played. I wish you the best of luck in the future... However this is my final fight, thank you to everyone who supported me.. I want to pass the torch to Handerson. Good work brother.'.

Event: SMFL 18 - Raikov vs. Solomon
Date: Jul 01, 2023

#R1##CL#
Vassilakos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyrylo.
Vassilakos prevents a body shot from Kyrylo.
Vassilakos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo throws a head punch that misses.
Vassilakos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kyrylo lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kyrylo.
Vassilakos swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyrylo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kyrylo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kyrylo has a couple of punches blocked by Vassilakos.
Kyrylo digs a right hand into Vassilakos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vassilakos's gas tank.
Vassilakos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vassilakos takes a shot to the head.
Kyrylo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyrylo lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vassilakos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vassilakos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kyrylo pushes Vassilakos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Vassilakos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kyrylo is defending well for now.
Kyrylo lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Kyrylo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vassilakos lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Vassilakos misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kyrylo. Vassilakos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vassilakos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vassilakos looks to clinch
and Kyrylo counters with a right hand to the body. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Kyrylo has knocked Vassilakos down with a huge combo! Kyrylo steps away and waves a wobbly Vassilakos back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#It looks like Fotis Vassilakos has been cut.
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!
Vassilakos tries to clinch up.
Vassilakos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kyrylo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vassilakos in his tracks.
Kyrylo misses the shot to the body.
Vassilakos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kyrylo throws out the jab.
Kyrylo misses with a straight right. #T2#
Vassilakos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kyrylo counters with a nice leg kick.
Kyrylo lands with an overhand left.
Kyrylo swats away the attempt to clinch by Vassilakos.
Kyrylo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vassilakos misses with a body shot #KD2#
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Vassilakos! Kyrylo lets Vassilakos back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Vassilakos is rocked!
Vassilakos doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyrylo circles away.
Vassilakos scores with a hook to the body. Kyrylo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kyrylo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vassilakos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyrylo moves away.
Vassilakos looks to throw the jab but Kyrylo is out of range.
A head kick by Vassilakos misses
and Kyrylo counters with a nice body shot.
Vassilakos throws a body punch but Kyrylo moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kyrylo misses.#T3#
Vassilakos tries to clinch there but Kyrylo circles away.
Kyrylo is looking for the big counter here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vassilakos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vassilakos is looking to wear down Kyrylo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vassilakos throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Kyrylo to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Vassilakos clinches with his opponent.
Vassilakos tries to stall but Kyrylo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vassilakos blocks an uppercut.
Vassilakos trying to control the position but instead, Kyrylo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vassilakos into the cage.
Kyrylo tries a body shot but Vassilakos blocks it.
Kyrylo tries a body shot but Vassilakos blocks it.
Kyrylo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vassilakos is breathing heavily.
Kyrylo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kyrylo.
Vassilakos misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kyrylo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Kyrylo. #T4#
Kyrylo dips a shoulder and cracks Vassilakos with a mighty uppercut! Vassilakos falls back against the cage and Kyrylo unloads with a barrage of strikes! Vassilakos is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kyrylo screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Kyrylo!
A very excited looking Jerome Kyrylo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SMFL 15 - Chretien vs. Raikov
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Thompson cracks Kyrylo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thompson misses the body punch
and Kyrylo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body. Kyrylo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Thompson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Thompson throws a body shot but no joy.
Kyrylo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kyrylo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kyrylo scores with a hook to the body. Thompson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kyrylo. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kyrylo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT2#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kyrylo as he jumps to the side.
Thompson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kyrylo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson stuns Kyrylo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kyrylo lands a jab.#T1#
Thompson misses with a takedown
and Kyrylo counters with a straight right hand.
Kyrylo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kyrylo digs a good hook to Thompson's body.
Thompson shoots in for a double leg but Kyrylo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Kyrylo misses the target.
Jerome Kyrylo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Thompson.
Kyrylo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thompson looks winded!
Kyrylo takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Thompson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thompson there as he acknowledges the shot.#KD#
Kyrylo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Thompson sprawling to the canvas! Thompson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kyrylo finish him?! #ROC#Thompson is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kyrylo is stalking Thompson. Thompson circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Kyrylo, and it's lights out! Thompson really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
A very excited looking Jerome Kyrylo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SMFL 12 - Chai vs. Vitalik
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Kyrylo swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Putangina counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Putangina.
Kyrylo can't find room to land a body shot as Putangina controls the action. #BC2#
Kyrylo manages to break the clinch.
Kyrylo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Putangina shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kyrylo pinned against the cage. Kyrylo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Putangina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kyrylo tries to avoid it but Putangina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kyrylo to the ground. Kyrylo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kyrylo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kyrylo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Putangina shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kyrylo as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gago Putangina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putangina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kyrylo defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Putangina is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kyrylo misses with a body shot.
Putangina fails with a takedown attempt.
Putangina shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kyrylo as he jumps to the side.
Kyrylo lands a right hook to the body.
Putangina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyrylo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kyrylo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kyrylo digs a good body shot into Putangina's ribs.
Kyrylo misses with a straight right. #T2#
Putangina closes the distance and clinches up with Kyrylo, looking for a takedown. Putangina pushes Kyrylo against the cage but Kyrylo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Putangina tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kyrylo counters with a left to the body.
Putangina is breathing heavily.
Kyrylo digs a good body shot into Putangina's ribs.
Kyrylo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kyrylo takes a swing at Putangina's ribcage but misses.
Putangina tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kyrylo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Putangina somewhat.
Jerome Kyrylo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Putangina tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyrylo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kyrylo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Putangina with a body shot.
Putangina tries to clinch up but Kyrylo circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kyrylo. Putangina does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Putangina tries for a takedown but Kyrylo circles away easily
and Kyrylo counters with a straight right hand.
Gago Putangina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putangina checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Putangina seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Putangina fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kyrylo takes a swing at Putangina's ribcage but misses.
Kyrylo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Putangina closes the distance and clinches up with Kyrylo, looking for a takedown. Putangina pushes Kyrylo against the cage but Kyrylo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kyrylo! But no joy.
Putangina fails with a takedown attempt.
Putangina ducks under a wild hook from Kyrylo.
Putangina shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kyrylo sprawls well. Kyrylo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Putangina gets slowly back to his feet.
Putangina looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Kyrylo connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Gago Putangina has been cut.
Putangina dives in for a single leg takedown but Kyrylo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Putangina.
Kyrylo tries to throw a body punch but Putangina avoids it by throwing Kyrylo back against the cage.
Putangina tries to stall but Kyrylo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kyrylo misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyrylo pushes Putangina back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kyrylo lands a left hand.
Kyrylo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Putangina backwards.
A short uppercut from Kyrylo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Kyrylo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gago Putangina's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kyrylo connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Putangina out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Kyrylo!
Our winner, Jerome Kyrylo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Gago Putangina was interviewed post fight and said 'Don't worry I will be back!!'.

Event: SMFL 10 - The Arrival
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
Castagnoli jabs Kyrylo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Castagnoli blocks a head kick by Kyrylo.
Good work by Castagnoli as he checks the leg kick.
Castagnoli appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kyrylo avoids the head kick by Castagnoli.
Castagnoli with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Kyrylo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Kyrylo looks to move away, Castagnoli throws a big counter combo but Kyrylo just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Kyrylo has closed the distance and engaged Castagnoli in a clinch. #TD2#
Kyrylo successfully pulls guard.
Castagnoli slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kyrylo keeping moving, preventing Castagnoli from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castagnoli showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Kyrylo has an active guard here but Castagnoli has managed to pass into half guard. #T1#
Castagnoli is looking to take a break and control but Kyrylo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Castagnoli is trying to work for a kimura but Kyrylo is defending well.
Kyrylo is not content to let Castagnoli control the position.
Castagnoli is controlling the pace.
Kyrylo is not content to let Castagnoli control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Castagnoli blocks the strikes from Kyrylo.
Kyrylo is looking for a sweep. Castagnoli is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Castagnoli is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Kyrylo is trying to control Castagnoli's posture. Castagnoli takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Kyrylo! Castagnoli is rotating here... this could be the end... Kyrylo is out! Castagnoli has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Claudio Castagnoli!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 198
Date: Oct 26, 2022

#R1#
Kyrylo misses with a head kick.
Kyrylo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kyrylo throws a low kick but Lamb Jr moves out of range easily.
Kyrylo takes one to the side of the head.
Jerome Kyrylo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamb Jr tries to clinch but Kyrylo is having none of it.
Lamb Jr tries to score with a low kick but Kyrylo moves his leg out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo checks a leg kick.
Lamb Jr lands a body shot.
Lamb Jr clobbers Kyrylo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lamb Jr looks for the body kick but Kyrylo saw that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kyrylo checks a leg kick.
Lamb Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kyrylo misses with a low kick.
Kyrylo blocks the body kick. #CL#
Kyrylo pushes Lamb Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Lamb Jr misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Kyrylo.
A short uppercut from Kyrylo.
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!
Kyrylo can't find room to land a body shot as Lamb Jr controls the action.
Kyrylo lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Kyrylo pushes Lamb Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lamb Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lamb Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kyrylo backwards.
Lamb Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lamb Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lamb Jr.
Lamb Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyrylo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lamb Jr misses with some punches.
Kyrylo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lamb Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lamb Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Kyrylo controls his hands.
Kyrylo lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Sacrificial Lamb Jr has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Lamb Jr fails to land.
Kyrylo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lamb Jr controls his hands.
Kyrylo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamb Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyrylo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lamb Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyrylo tries to land a leg kick but Lamb Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Lamb Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Kyrylo pushes him away.
Kyrylo misses with a body shot.
Lamb Jr feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Kyrylo gets a clinch.
Lamb Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyrylo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Kyrylo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kyrylo blocks a body shot from Lamb Jr.
Lamb Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Kyrylo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lamb Jr has Kyrylo up against the cage in a clinch.
Kyrylo swings wildly with an uppercut but Lamb Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamb Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kyrylo scores with a shot to the side of Lamb Jr's head.
Kyrylo lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lamb Jr.
Kyrylo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kyrylo has a couple of punches blocked by Lamb Jr.
Lamb Jr blocks an uppercut.
Lamb Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Kyrylo controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamb Jr misses with some punches.
Lamb Jr misses with some punches.
Lamb Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Kyrylo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Kyrylo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Kyrylo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kyrylo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 10:9
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 10:9
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 10:9

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

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